DAVID L. PETERSON
Telephone 206.732.7812
Fax 206.732.7801
Email peterson@fs.fed.us, wild@u.washington.edu
Education
1980
1977 M.S. Botany,
1976 B.S. Zoology,
Professional Experience
2001- Research Biologist, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest
Research Station, Fire and Environmental Research Applications Team; and
Professor, College of Forest Resources, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
1989-01
Research Biologist (Field
Station Leader), U.S. Geological Survey, Cascadia Field Station; and Professor,
College of Forest Resources, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
1984-89 Research Ecologist,
1981-84 Research Ecologist,
1980-81 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of
Forestry,
Fields of Scientific Interest
Fire science and fire ecology
Effects of climate change on
biological and human systems
Mountain ecology and subalpine
forest ecology
Effects of environmental stress
on tree growth and forest ecosystems
Resource management on public
lands
Ecological scale applications
Publications
Chmura, D.J., P.D. Anderson, J.
Deal, R.L., C. Raymond, D.L.
Peterson, and C. Glick. Ecosystem
services and climate change: understanding the differences and identifying
opportunities for carbon sequestration. In Integrated Management of Carbon Sequestration and Biomass
Utilization Opportunities in a Changing Climate: Proceedings of the 2009 Silviculture Workshop. USDA
Forest Service General Technical Report RM-GTR-xxx. Rocky
Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins, CO. In press.
Halofsky,
J.E., D.C. Donato, D.E. Hibbs, J.L. Campbell, M. Donaghy-Cannon, J.B. Fontaine,
J.R. Thompson, R.G. Anthony, B.T. Bormann, L.J. Kayes, D.L. Peterson, and T.A.
Spies. Mixed-severity fire regimes: lessons from the Klamath-Siskiyou
ecoregion. Frontiers in Ecology and the
Environment, in review.
Halofsky,
J.E., D.L. Peterson, M.J. Furniss,
Littell, J.S., D.L. Peterson, C.I.
Millar, and K. O’Halloran.
Lyons-Tinsley, C. and D.L. Peterson.
Heterogeneity in forest structure and fuels affects fire severity in mixed
conifer forest, east
Peterson, D.L., C.D. Allen, J.S. Baron, D.B. Fagre, D.
McKenzie, N.L. Stephenson, A.G. Fountain, J.A. Hicke, G.P. Malanson, C.L.
Tague, and P.J. van Mantgem. Response of Western mountain ecosystems to
climatic variability and change: a collaborative research approach. In J. Bellant
and E. Beever (eds.), Ecological
Consequences of Climate Change: Mechanisms, Conservation, and Management.
Peterson, D.L., J. Halofsky, and
M.C. Johnson. Managing and adapting to changing fire regimes in a warmer
climate. Pages xxx in D. McKenzie, C. Miller, and D. Falk (eds.), The
Landscape Ecology of Fire. Springer Verlag,
Peterson, D.L., and D. McKenzie. 2010.
Understanding and adapting to new
stress complexes in forest ecosystems. In W. Rodgers (ed.), Climate Change:
A Reader. In press. Carolina Academic Press, Durham, NC. In press.
Prichard, S.J., W.W. Oswald, Z.
Gedalof, and D.L. Peterson. 2009. Holocene fire and vegetation dynamics in a
montane forest, North Cascade Range, Washington, USA. Quaternary Research
72:57-67.
Blate,
G.M., L.A.
Joyce, S. Julius, J.S. Littell, S.G. McNulty, C.I. Millar, S.C. Moser, R.P.
Neilson, K. O’Halloran, D.L. Peterson and J. West. 2009. Adapting to climate
change in
Joyce,
L.A., G.M. Blate, J.S. Littell, S.G. McNulty, C.I. Millar, S.C. Moser, R.P.
Neilson, and D.L. Peterson. 2009. Managing for multiple resources under climate
change. Environmental Management 44:1022-1032.
Keeley, J.E., G. Aplet, N.L.
Christensen, S.G. Conard, E.A. Johnson, P.N. Omi, D.L. Peterson, and T.W.
Swetnam. 2009. Ecological foundations for fire management in
Kopper, K.E., D. McKenzie, and
D.L. Peterson. 2009. The evaluation of meta-analysis techniques for quantifying
prescribed fire effects on fuel loadings.
Littell, J. and D. Peterson.
2009.
Peterson, D.L., J.K. Agee, G.H.
Aplet, D.P. Dykstra, R.T. Graham, J.F. Lehmkuhl, D.S. Pilliod, D.F. Potts, R.F.
Powers, and J.D. Stuart. 2009. Effects of timber harvest following wildfire in
western
Baron, J.S., C. Tague, L. Christensen, N. Stephenson, C. Allen, D. Fagre, D.
Peterson, and D. McKenzie. 2009. Addressing the vulnerability of Western
mountain ecosystems and water resources to climate change with RHESSys, the
Regional Hydro-Ecological Simulation System. Page 3 in S.R. Brady (ed.), Proceedings of the Second All-USGS Modeling
Conference – Painting the Big Picture. U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2009-5013.
Online at http://pubs.usgs.gov/
sir/2009/5013.
Johnson,
M.C., D.L. Peterson, and C. Raymond. 2009. Fuel treatment guidebook:
illustrating treatment effects on fire hazard. Fire Management Today 69:29-33.
Littell,
J.S., D. McKenzie, D.L. Peterson, and A.L. Westerling. 2009. Climate and
wildfire area burned in western
McKenzie, D., D.L. Peterson, and
J. Littell. 2009. Global warming and stress complexes in forests of western
Joyce,
L.A., G.M. Blate, J.S. Littell, S.G. McNulty, C.I. Millar, S.C., Moser, R.P.
Neilson, K. O’Halloran, and D.L. Peterson. 2008. National Forests. Pages 3-1 to
3-127 in Preliminary Review of Adaptation Options for Climate-Sensitive
Ecosystems and Resources. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science
Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research (S.H. Julius and J.M.
West [eds.], J.S. Baron, B. Griffith, L.A. Joyce, P. Kareiva, B.D. Keller, M.A.
Palmer, C.H. Peterson, and J.M. Scott [authors]).
Kellogg, L-K.B., McKenzie, D.,
D.L. Peterson, and A.E. Hessl. 2008. Spatial
models for inferring topographic controls on historical low-severity fire in
the eastern Cascade Range of Washington, USA. Landscape Ecology 23:227-240.
180 Littell, J.S., D.L. Peterson, and M.
Tjoelker. 2008. Douglas-fir growth in mountain ecosystems: water limits
tree growth from stand to region. Ecological
Monographs 78:349-368.
Malanson
G.P., D.R. Butler, DB. Fagre, S.J. Walsh, D.F. Tomback, L.D. Daniels, L.M.
Resler, W.K. Smith, D.J. Weiss, D.L. Peterson, A.G. Bunn, C.A. Hiemstra, D.
Liptzin, P.S. Bourgeron, Z. Shen, and C.I. Millar. 2007. Alpine treeline of
western
Peterson, D.L. 2008. A book worth
crowing about: In the Company of Crows
and Ravens. Book review. Northwest Science 82:243.
Case,
M.J. and D.L. Peterson. 2007. Growth-climate
relations of lodgepole pine in the North Cascades
National Park, Washington. Northwest
Science 81:62-75.
Gavin,
D.G., D.J. Hallett, F.S. Hu, K.P. Lertzman, S.J. Prichard, K.J. Brown, J.A.
Lynch, P.J. Bartlein, and D.L. Peterson.
Johnson, M.C., D.L. Peterson, and
C.L. Raymond. 2007. Guide to fuel treatments in dry forests of the western
Johnson, M.C., D.L. Peterson, and
C.L. Raymond. 2007. Managing forest structure and fire hazard – a tool
for planners. Journal of
Forestry 105:77-83.
Peterson,
D.L. (ed.). 2007. Characterizing and classifying complex fuels – a new
approach. Canadian Journal of
Peterson,
D.L., L. Evers, B. Gravenmier, and E. Eberhardt. 2007. A consumer guide: tools
to manage vegetation and fuels.
Peterson,
D.L. and M.C. Johnson. 2007. Science-based strategic planning for
hazardous fuel treatment. Fire Management Today 67:13-18.
Holman,
M.L. and D.L. Peterson. 2006. Sensitivity of forest growth to climatic
variability in the Olympic Mountains,
Nakawatase,
J.M. and D.L. Peterson. 2006. Spatial and temporal variability in forest
growth-climate relationships in the Olympic Mountains,
Peterson,
D.L. and J. Littell. 2006. Biological change in the global greenhouse – Climate Change and Biodiversity. Book
review. Conservation Biology 20:255.
Stephenson,
N., C. Allen, J. Baron, D. Fagre, D. McKenzie, D. Peterson, and K. O’Brian.
2006. Response of Western mountain ecosystems to climatic variability and
change: the Western Mountain Initiative. Park
Science 24:24-29.
Case,
M.J. and D.L. Peterson. 2005. Fine-scale variability in growth-climate
relationships of Douglas-fir, North Cascade Range, Washington. Canadian Journal of
Elman
E. and D.L. Peterson. 2005. Effects of post-harvest treatments on
high-elevation forests in the North Cascade Range, Washington. Journal of Ecosystems and Management
6:33-50.
Gedalof,
Z., P. Mote, D. McKenzie, and D.L. Peterson. 2005. Top-down controls on wildfire
in the American West. Pages 33-43 in L. Taylor, J. Zelnik,
Johnson,
M.C. and D.L. Peterson.
Littell,
J. and D.L. Peterson. 2005. A method for estimating vulnerability of
Douglas-fir growth to climate change in the northwestern
Peterson, D.L. M.C. Johnson, J.K.
Agee, T.B. Jain, D.M. McKenzie, and E.R. Reinhardt.
Raymond,
C.L. and D.L. Peterson. 2005. Fuel treatments alter the effects of wildfire in
a mixed-evergreen forest,
Strom,
A., R.C.
Raymond,
C.L. and D.L. Peterson. 2005. How did prefire treatments affect the Biscuit
Fire? Fire Management Today 65:18-22.
Fagre,
D.B., S.W. Running, R.E. Keane, and D.L. Peterson. 2004. Assessing climate
change effects on mountain ecosystems using integrated models: a case study.
Pages 455-466 in H. Bugmann and U.
Huber (eds.), Global Change and Mountain
Regions: A State-of-Knowledge Overview. Kluwer Academic Publishing,
Gedalof,
Z. D.L. Peterson, and N.J.
Gedalof,
Z. D.L. Peterson, and N.J.
Hessl,
A.E., C. Milesi, M.A. White, D.L. Peterson, and R.E. Keane. 2004.
Ecophysiological parameters for
Hessl,
A.E. and D.L. Peterson. 2004. Interannual variability in aboveground tree
growth in Stehekin River Watershed, North Cascade Range, Washington. Northwest
Science 78:204-213.
McKenzie,
D, Z. Gedalof, D.L. Peterson, and P. Mote. 2004. Climatic change, wildfire, and
conservation. Conservation Biology 18:890-902.
Peterson, D.L. J.L. Innes, and K.
O’Brian. 2004. Climate change, carbon, and forestry in northwestern
Strom,
A., R.C.
Elman, E. and
D.L. Peterson. 2003. Post-harvest regeneration of high-elevation forests
in northern
Fagre, D.B., D.L. Peterson, and A.E. Hessl. 2003. Taking the pulse of mountains: ecosystem responses to climatic variability. Climatic Change 59:263-282.
McKenzie,
D., D.W. Peterson, and D.L. Peterson. 2003. Predicting conifer species
distribution in mountain forests of
McKenzie,
D., D.W. Peterson, D.L. Peterson, and P.E. Thornton. 2003. Climatic and
biophysical controls on conifer species distributions in mountain forests of
McKenzie, D., S.J. Prichard, A.E. Hessl, and D.L. Peterson.
2003. Empirical approaches to modeling wildland fire in the Pacific Northwest
region of the
Mote, P.W., E.A. Parson, A.F.
Hamlet, W.S. Keeton, D. Lettenmaier, N. Mantua, D.W. Peterson, D.L. Peterson,
R. Slaughter, and A.K. Snover. 2003. Preparing for climatic change: the water,
salmon, and forests of the
Sanscrainte, C.L. and D.L.
Peterson. 2003. Carbon storage in subalpine tree islands, North Cascade Range,
Washington. Northwest Science 77:255-268.
Sanscrainte, C.L. and D.L.
Peterson. 2003. Carbon storage and soil properties in late-successional and
second-growth subalpine forests in the North Cascade Range, Washington. Northwest
Science 77:297-307.
Fagre, D.B. and D.L. Peterson.
2002. Modeling and monitoring ecosystem responses to climate change in three
North American mountain ranges. Pages 249-259 in C. Körner and
Gedalof,
Z., N.J.
Peterson, D.W., D.L. Peterson, and G.J. Ettl. 2002. Growth
responses of subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) to climatic
variability in the
Diaz-Avalos, C., D.L. Peterson,
E. Alvarado C., S.A.
Ettl, G.J. and D.L. Peterson. 2001. Genetic variation of subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) in Olympic National Park, WA, USA: differentiation in response to an elevation gradient. Silvae Genetica 50:145-153.
McKenzie, D., A.E. Hessl, and
D.L. Peterson. 2001. Recent growth in conifer species of western
Norheim, R.A. and D.L. Peterson. 2001. Vegetation
mapping for
Peterson, D.L. and R.D. Hammer.
2001. From open to closed canopy: a century of change in a Douglas-fir forest,
Peterson, D.W. and D.L. Peterson.
Rochefort, R.M. and D.L.
Peterson. 2001. Genetic and morphologic variation in Phyllodoce
empetriformis and P. glanduliflora (Ericaceae) in
Schmoldt, D.L. and D.L. Peterson.
2001. Strategic and tactical planning for managing national park resources.
Pages 67-79 in D.L. Schmoldt, J. Kangas, G. Mendoza, and M. Pesonen (eds.), The Analytic Hierarchy Process in Natural
Resource and Environmental Decision Making. Kluwer Academic Publishing,
Schmoldt, D.L. and D.L. Peterson.
2001. Efficient group decision making in workshop settings. Pages 97-114 in
D.L. Schmoldt, J. Kangas, G. Mendoza, and M. Pesonen (eds.), The Analytic Hierarchy Process in Natural
Resource and Environmental Decision Making. Kluwer Academic Publishing,
Sullivan, T.J., D.L. Peterson,
C.L. Blanchard, S.J. Tannenbaum, K. Savig, and D. Morse. 2001. Assessment of
air quality and air pollutant impacts in Class I national parks of
Cooper, S.M. and D.L. Peterson.
2000. Tropospheric ozone distribution in western
Fagre, D.B. and D.L. Peterson.
2000. Ecosystem dynamics and disturbance in mountain wildernesses: assessing
vulnerability of natural resources to change. In D.N. Cole and S.F. McCool
(eds.), Wilderness Science in a Time of Change.
McKenzie, D., D.L. Peterson, and
J.K. Agee. 2000. Spatial variation in fire frequency in the
McKenzie, D., D.L. Peterson, and
J.K. Agee. 2000. Spatial variation in fire frequency in the
Norheim, R.A., D.L. Peterson,
T.Z. Alcock, and N.R. Chrisman. 2000. Metadata SWAT teams: a success story in
creating a regional clearinghouse node. In Proceedings, Environmental Systems
Research Institute 2000 User Conference,
Peterson, D.L. 2000. Monitoring
air quality in mountains: designing an effective network. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 64:81-91.
Peterson,
D. L. and Schmoldt, D. L. 2000. Research and management issues in large-scale
fire modeling. In H. Salminen, J.
Saarikko, and W. Virtanen, (eds.), Proceedings Resource Technology '98
Nordic. Finnish Forest Research Institute, Research Paper 791,
Peterson, D.L., S.J. Prichard,
and D. McKenzie. 2000. Disturbance in mountain forests. Pages 51-58 in M.F.
Price and N. Butt (eds.), Forests in Sustainable Mountain Development. CABI
Publishing,
Schmoldt, D.L. and D.L. Peterson.
2000. Analytical group decision making in natural resources: methodology and
application.
Arbaugh, M.J., D.L. Peterson, and
P.R. Miller. 1999. Air pollution effects on growth of ponderosa pine, Jeffrey
pine, and bigcone Douglas-fir. Pages 179-207 in P.R. Miller and J. McBride
(eds.), Oxidant Air Pollution Impacts in the Montane Forests of
Southern California: The
Brace, S., D.L. Peterson, and D.
Bowers. 1999. A guide to ozone injury in vascular plants of the
Norheim,
R.A., D.L. Peterson, N.R. Chrisman, T.Z. Alcock, and E.G. Schreiner. 1999.
Developing an NSDI and NBII clearinghouse node for the Olympic Peninsula,
Washington State. In Proceedings of the American Congress on Surveying and
Mapping Annual Convention. American Congress on Surveying and Mapping,
Peterson, D.L. 1999. Conservation
Biology Principles for Forested Landscapes. Book review. Northwest Science 73:63-64.
Peterson, D.L. 1999. Wildfire,
forest fire, grass fire. Pages 700-701 in D.E. Alexander and R.W. Fairbridge
(eds.), Encyclopedia of Environmental
Science. Kluwer Academic Publishers,
Peterson, D.L. 1999.
Peterson, D.L. 1999.
Peterson, D.L. and D.L. Schmoldt.
1999. Using analytical tools for decision making and program planning in
natural resources: breaking the fear barrier. Pages 256-262 in D. Harmon (ed.),
On the Frontiers of Conservation.
George Wright Society,
Peterson, D.L., D. Bowers, and S.
Brace. 1999. Tropospheric ozone in the
Peterson, D.L., D.G. Silsbee, and
K.T. Redmond. 1999. Long-term hydrological patterns at
Schmoldt, D.L., D.L. Peterson,
R.E. Keane, J.M. Lenihan, D. McKenzie, D.R. Weise, and D.V. Sandberg. 1999.
Assessing the effects of fire disturbance on ecosystems: a scientific agenda
for research and management.
Zolbrod, A.N. and D.L. Peterson.
1999. Response of high-elevation forests in the
Brace, S. and D.L. Peterson.
1998. Tropospheric ozone distribution in the Mount Rainier region of the
Cascade Mountains,
Campbell, J. and D. Peterson.
1998. Vegetation and landform database development. Park Science 17:18-19.
Peterson, D.L. 1998. Climate
change: potential impacts on biological systems. Pages 135-136 in P. Calow
(ed.), The Encyclopedia of Ecology and
Environmental Management. Blackwell Science,
100 Peterson, D.L. 1998. Climate,
limiting factors and environmental change in high-altitude forests of western
Peterson, D.L. 1998. Large-scale
fire disturbance: from concepts to models. Northwest
Science 72 (Special Issue):1-3.
Peterson, D.L. (tech. ed.). 1998.
Large-Scale Fire in
Peterson, D.L. 1998. Preserving
Nature in the National Parks. Book Review. Northwest
Science 72:234-235.
Peterson, D.L. and V.T. Parker.
1998. Dimensions of scale in ecology, resource management, and society. Pages
499-522 in D.L. Peterson and V.T. Parker (eds.), Ecological Scale: Theory and Applications.
Peterson, D.L. and V.T. Parker
(eds.). 1998. Ecological Scale: Theory
and Applications.
Peterson, D.L., T.J. Sullivan,
J.M. Eilers, S. Brace, D. Horner, K. Savig, and D. Morse. 1998. Assessment of air quality and air
pollutant impacts in national parks of the Rocky Mountains and northern
Campbell, J. and D.L. Peterson.
1997. Integrating satellite remote sensing, GPS, and GIS for natural resources
inventory and mapping. In Proceedings of
the ASPRS/ACSM/RT97 Conference.
American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, American
Congress on Surveying and Mapping,
Peterson, D.L.,
E.G. Schreiner, and N.M. Buckingham. 1997. Gradients, vegetation, and
climate: spatial and temporal dynamics
in mountains. Global Ecology and
Biogeography Letters 6:7-17.
Schmoldt, D.L. and D.L. Peterson.
1997. Incorporating social and economic desires into land management
decision-making. In Modeling Complex
Systems for Environmental Decision-making.
Schmoldt, D.L. and
D.L. Peterson. 1997. Infusing resource management planning with analytical
tools. In J. Thompson (ed.), Ecosystem
Management and Decisionmaking. USDA
Forest Service, Fort Collins, CO.
Schmoldt, D.L. and
D.L. Peterson. 1997. Using the AHP in a workshop setting to elicit and prioritize
fire research needs. In Proceedings of
the ASPRS/ACSM/RT97 Conference. American
Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, American Congress on
Surveying and Mapping,
Brace, S., D.L. Peterson, D.
Horner, M.D. Plocher, and B. Baker. 1996. Ozone injury in common plant species
of the Cascade Mountains,
Cooper, S. and D.L. Peterson.
1996. Assessing tropospheric ozone in western
Klimas, C.V. and D.L. Peterson.
1996. Restoration priorities for the future:
science, culture and management. Pages 216-219 in D.L. Peterson and C.V.
Klimas, The Role of Restoration in
Ecosystem Management. Society for Ecological Restoration,
McKenzie, D., D.L. Peterson, and
E. Alvarado. 1996. Extrapolation problems in modeling fire effects at large
spatial scales: a review. International
Journal of Wildland Fire 6:165-176.
McKenzie, D., D.L.
Peterson, and E. Alvarado. 1996. Predicting the effect of fire on large-scale
vegetation patterns in
Olson, R.L., D.L.
Schmoldt, and D.L. Peterson. 1996. A qualitative simulation framework in
Smalltalk based on fuzzy arithmetic.
Pages 189-200 in M.Köhl and G.Z. Gertner (eds.), Caring for the
Peterson, D.L.
1996. Understanding natural resources through research in parks and protected
areas. Pages 417-434 in R.G. Wright (ed.), National
Parks and Protected Areas. Blackwell Press,
Peterson, D.L. and
C. Klimas (eds.). 1996. The Role of
Restoration in Ecosystem Management. Society for Ecological Restoration,
Rochefort, R.M. and
D.L. Peterson. 1996. Temporal and spatial distribution of trees in subalpine
meadows of
Brace, S. and D.L.
Peterson.1995. Spatial patterns of ozone exposure in
Brace, S. and D.L.
Peterson. 1995. Summary of ozone
monitoring at Mount Rainier National Park using passive ozone samplers during
summer 1994. Pages 92-102 in N. Maykut (ed.), Ozone in the
Ettl, G.J. and D.L.
Peterson. 1995. Extreme climate and
variation in tree growth: individualistic response in subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa). Global Change Biology 1: 231-241.
Ettl, G.J. and D.L.
Peterson. 1995. Growth response of subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) to climate in the Olympic Mountains,
Little, R.L., D.L.
Peterson, D.G. Silsbee, L.J. Shainsky, and L.F. Bednar. 1995. Effects of
climate on radial growth of Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga
menziesii) in the
Peterson, D.L.
1995. Air pollution effects on forest ecosystems in
Peterson, D.L.
1995. Book review, International Workshop on Subalpine Stone Pines and their
Environment: The Status of Our Knowledge. Mountain
Research and Development 15:191-192.
Peterson, D.L.
1995. Subalpine forests of western
Peterson, D.L. and
D.R. Johnson. 1995. An action plan for an uncertain future in the Far North.
Pages 317-322 in D.L. Peterson and D.R. Johnson (eds.), Human Ecology and Climate Change:
People and Resources in the Far North. Taylor and Francis,
Peterson, D.L. and
D.R. Johnson. 1995. Human ecology and climate change at northern latitudes.
Pages 3-13 in D.L. Peterson and D.R.
Johnson (eds.), Human Ecology and Climate
Change: People and Resources in the Far North. Taylor and Francis,
Peterson, D.L. and
D.R. Johnson (eds.). 1995. Human Ecology
and Climate Change: People and Resources in the Far North. Taylor and
Francis,
Peterson, D.W. and
D.L. Peterson. 1995. Climatic influences on radial growth of subalpine larch in
the
Peterson, D.L.,
D.G. Silsbee, and D.L. Schmoldt. 1995. A planning approach for developing
inventory and monitoring programs in national parks. National Park Service
Natural Resources Report NPS/NRUW/NRR-95/16. National Park Service, Natural
Resources Publication Office, Denver, CO.
Peterson, D.L.,
D.G. Silsbee, M. Poth, M.J. Arbaugh, and F.E. Biles. 1995. Growth response of
bigcone Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga
macrocarpa) to long term ozone exposure in southern
Schmoldt, D.L.,
D.L. Peterson, and R.L. Smith. 1995. The analytic hierarchy process and
participatory decisionmaking. Pages
129-143 in T.C. Daniel and M. Strome (eds.), Decision Support 2001, Proceedings of the 4th Biennial International
Symposium for Advanced Technology in Natural Resource Management. American
Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing,
Little, R.L., D.L.
Peterson, and L.L. Conquest. 1994. Regeneration of subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) following fire:
effects of climate and other factors. Canadian
Journal of
Martinka, J.D.
Peine, and D.L. Peterson. 1994. Toward a global network of mountain protected
areas. Pages 422-427 in M. Beniston (ed.), Mountain
Environments in Changing Climates. Routledge,
Peterson, D.L.
1994. Recent changes in the growth and establishment of subalpine conifers in
western
Peterson, D.W. and
D.L. Peterson. 1994. Effects of climate on radial growth of subalpine conifers
in the
Peterson, D.L.,
S.S. Sackett, L.J. Robinson, and S.K. Haase. 1994. The effects of repeated
prescribed burning on Pinus ponderosa growth.
International Journal of Wildland Fire
4:239-247.
Peterson, D.L.,
D.L. Schmoldt, and D.G. Silsbee. 1994. A case study of resources management
planning with multiple objectives and projects. Environmental Management 18:729-742.
Rochefort, R.M.,
R.L. Little, A. Woodward, and D.L. Peterson. 1994. Changes in the distribution
of subalpine conifers in western
Schmoldt, D.L.,
D.L. Peterson, and D.G. Silsbee. 1994. Developing inventory and monitoring
projects based on multiple objectives. Environmental
Management 18:707-727.
Arbaugh, M.J. and
D.L. Peterson. 1993. Stemwood production patterns in ponderosa pine: effects of
stand dynamics and other factors.
Horner, D. and D.L.
Peterson. 1993. Goat Rocks Wilderness air quality monitoring plan.
Kertis, J.A., R.
Gross, D.L. Peterson, M.J. Arbaugh, R.B. Standiford, and D.D. McCreary. 1993. Growth trends of blue oak (Quercus douglasii) in
Peterson, D.L.,
M.J. Arbaugh, and L.J. Robinson. 1993. Effects of ozone and climate on ponderosa
pine (Pinus ponderosa) growth in the
Colorado Rocky Mountains. Canadian
Journal of
Peterson, D.L.,
D.L. Schmoldt, J.M. Eilers, R.W. Fisher, and R.D. Doty. 1993. Guidelines for
evaluating air pollution impacts on class I wilderness areas in
Peterson, D.L.,
D.G. Silsbee, and D.L. Schmoldt. 1993. Developing inventory and monitoring
programs in national parks: a planning approach. National Park Service Natural
Resources Report. National Park Service, Denver, CO.
Peterson, D.L., A.
Woodward, E.G. Schreiner, and R.D. Hammer. 1993. Global environmental change in
mountain protected areas: consequences for management. Pages 29-36 in L.S.
Hamilton, D.P. Bauer, and H.F. Takeuchi (eds.), Parks, Peaks, and People.
Rochefort, R.M. and
D.L. Peterson. 1993. Genetic Resource Management Units: managing biodiversity
in national parks. Pages 149-153 in Partners
in Stewardship: Seventh Conference on Research and Resource Management in Parks
and On Public Lands. George Wright Society,
Silsbee, D.G. and
D.L. Peterson. 1993. Planning for implementation of long-term resource
monitoring programs. Environmental
Monitoring and Assessment 26:177-185.
Graybill, D.A., D.L. Peterson,
and M.J. Arbaugh. 1992. Coniferous forests of the Colorado Front Range. Pages
365-401 in R.K. Olson, D. Binkley, and M. Böhm (eds.), Response of
Olson, R.K., D.L. Peterson, and
M. Böhm. 1992. Western forests: what is their future? Pages 501-521 in R.K. Olson, D. Binkley, and M.. Böhm (eds.), Response of Western Forests to Air Pollution
(Chapter 13),
Peterson, D.L. and M.J. Arbaugh.
1992. Mixed conifer forests of the
Peterson, D.L., M.J. Arbaugh, and
L.J. Robinson. 1992. Tree growth in high elevation forests of the Sierra
Nevada,
Peterson, J., D. Schmoldt, D.
Peterson, J. Eilers, R. Fisher, and R. Bachman. 1992. Guidelines for evaluating
air pollution impacts on class I wilderness areas in the
Peterson, D. L., A.
Woodward, E. G. Schreiner, and R. D. Hammer. 1992. Identifying and managing for
the potential impacts of global change in wilderness. Pages M9-1--M9-5 in A. C. Schmierer (ed.), Threats to the National Wilderness
Preservation System: The Managerial Response. National Park Service,
Ettl, G.J. and D.L.
Peterson. 1991. Growth and genetic response of subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) in a changing
environment. The Northwest Environmental
Journal 7:357-359.
Little, R.L. and
D.L. Peterson. 1991. Effects of climate on regeneration of subalpine forests
after wildfire. The Northwest
Environmental Journal 7:355-357.
Peterson, D.L.
1991. Sensitivity of subalpine forests in the
Peterson, D.L, M.J. Arbaugh, G.H.
Pollock, and L.J. Robinson. 1991. Postfire growth of Pseudotsuga menziesii and
Pinus contorta in the northern Rocky Mountains,
Peterson, D.L., M.J. Arbaugh, and
L.J. Robinson. 1991. Growth trends of ozone-stressed ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) in the Sierra Nevada of
California,
Peterson,
D.W. and D.L. Peterson. 1991. The response of tree growth to global climate
change: subalpine forests of the
Rochefort,
R.M. and D.L. Peterson. 1991. Tree establishment in subalpine meadows of
Schmoldt,
D.L. and D.L. Peterson. 1991. Applying knowledge-based methods to design and
implement an air quality workshop. Environmental
Management 15:623-634.
Silsbee,
D.G. and D.L. Peterson. 1991. Designing and implementing long term inventory
and monitoring programs. National Park
Service Natural Resources Report NRR-91/04.
Peterson, D.L. and D.A. Anderson.
1990. Content of chemical elements in tree rings of lodgepole pine and
whitebark pine cores from a subalpine
Peterson, D.L., M.J. Arbaugh,
L.J. Robinson, and B. Derderian. 1990. Growth trends of whitebark pine and
lodgepole pine in a subalpine
Arbaugh, M.J. and D.L. Peterson.
1989. Variable selection in dendroclimatology: an example using simulated
tree-ring series.
Peterson, D.L. and M.J. Arbaugh.
1989. Estimating postfire survival of Douglas-fir in the
Peterson, D.L., M.J. Arbaugh, and
M.A. Lardner. 1989. Leaf area index of a subalpine
Peterson, D.L., M.J. Arbaugh, and
L.J. Robinson. 1989. Ozone injury and growth trends of ponderosa pine in the
Peterson, D.L., M.J. Arbaugh, and
L.J. Robinson. 1989. The effects of ozone stress on tree growth and vigor in
the Sierra Nevada of California,
Potts, D.F., D.L. Peterson, and
H.R. Zuuring. 1989. Estimating postfire water production in the
Peterson, D.L. and M.J. Arbaugh.
1988. Growth patterns of ozone-injured ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) in the southern
Ryan, K.C., D.L. Peterson, and
E.D. Reinhardt. 1988. Modeling long-term fire-caused mortality in Douglas-fir.
Peterson, D.L., M.J. Arbaugh,
V.A. Wakefield, and P.R. Miller. 1987. Evidence of growth reduction in
ozone-stressed Jeffrey pine (Pinus
jeffreyi Grev. and Balf.) in Sequoia and
Peterson, D.L. and M.J. Arbaugh.
1986. Postfire survival in Douglas-fir and lodgepole pine: comparing the
effects of crown and bole damage. Canadian
Journal of
Peterson, D.L. and R.D. Hammer.
1986. Soil nutrient flux: a component of nutrient cycling in temperate forest
ecosystems.
Peterson, D.L. and K.C. Ryan.
1986. Modeling postfire conifer mortality for long-range planning. Environmental Management 10:797-808.
Peterson, D.L.
1985. Evaluating the effects of air pollution and fire on tree growth by tree
ring analysis. Pages 124-131 in L.R. Donoghue and R.E. Martin, eds., Proceedings of the Eighth Conference on Fire
and Forest Meteorology, Detroit, MI, Society of American Foresters,
Bethesda, MD.
Peterson, D.L.
1985. Crown scorch volume and scorch height – estimates of postfire tree
condition. Canadian Journal of
Peterson, D.L. and
G.L. Rolfe. 1985. Temporal variation in nutrient status of a floodplain forest
soil.
Peterson, D.L. and
F.A. Bazzaz. 1984. Photosynthetic and growth responses of silver maple (Acer saccharinum L.) seedlings to
flooding. American
Peterson, D.L. and
P.J. Flowers. 1984. Estimating postfire changes in production and value of
northern Rocky Mountain-Intermountain rangelands.
Peterson, D.L.
1983. Estimating postfire timber damage with a simulation model. Pages 159-162
in Proceedings of the Seventh Conference
of Fire and Forest Meteorology, Fort Collins, CO. American Meteorological
Society,
Brown, S.L. and
D.L. Peterson. 1983. The structural characteristics and production of two
Peterson, D.L.
1983. Predicting fire-caused mortality in four northern
Peterson, D.L. and
G.L. Rolfe. 1983. Effects of flooding on silver maple (Acer saccharInum L.) and
American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis
L.) seedlings: implications for biomass production. Transactions of the
Peterson, D.L. and
G.L. Rolfe. 1982. Nutrient dynamics of herbaceous vegetation in upland and
floodplain forest communities. American
Peterson, D.L. and
G.L. Rolfe. 1982. Nutrient dynamics of litterfall and decomposition in
floodplain and upland forests of central
Peterson, D.L. and
G.L. Rolfe. 1982. Precipitation components as nutrient pathways in floodplain
and upland forests of central
Peterson, D.L. and
G.L. Rolfe. 1982. Seasonal variation in soil nutrients in floodplain and upland
forests of central
Peterson, D.L. and
G.L. Rolfe. 1980. Litter dynamics of a bottomland hardwood forest in southern
Peterson, D.L. and
G.L. Rolfe. 1979. Determining sample size in throughfall studies.
Peterson, D.L.,
G.L. Rolfe, and F.A. Bazzaz. 1979. Nutrient stability in rainfall and
throughfall samples.
Peterson, D.L., G.L.
Rolfe, and F.A. Bazzaz. 1979. Nutrient dynamics of letterfall and decomposition
in a bottomland hardwood forest.
Peterson, D.L. and
F.A. Bazzaz. 1978. Life cycle characteristics of Aster pilosus in early successional habitats. Ecology 59:1005-1013.