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• Hennon, Paul E.; D'Amore, David V.; Schaberg, Paul G.; Wittwer, Dustin T.; Shanley, Colin S. 2012. Shifting climate, altered niche, and a dynamic conservation strategy for yellow-cedar in the North Pacific coastal rainforest.
• Hennon, Paul E.; D'Amore, David V.; Witter, Dustin T.; Lamb, Melinda B. 2010. Influence of forest canopy and snow on microclimate in a declining yellow-cedar forest of southeast Alaska.
• Hennon, Paul E.; McClellan, Michael H.; Spores, Sheila R.; Orlikowska, Ewa H. 2009. Survival and growth of planted yellow-cedar seedlings and rooted cuttings (stecklings) near Ketchikan, Alaska.
• Kliejunas, John T.; Geils, Brian W.; Glaeser, Jessie Micales; Goheen, Ellen Michaels; Hennon, Paul; Kim, Mee-Sook; Kope, Harry; Stone, Jeff; Sturrock, Rona; Frankel, Susan J. 2009. Review of literature on climate change and forest diseases of western North America.
• Beier, Colin M.; Sink, Scot E.; Hennon, Paul E.; D'amore, David V.; Juday, Glenn P. 2008. Twentieth-century warming and the dendroclimatology of declining yellow-cedar forests in southeastern Alaska.

Publications

• Hennon, Paul E.; Frankel, Susan J.; Woods, Alex J.; Worrall, James J.; Norlander, Daniel ; Zambino, Paul J.; Warwell, Marcus V; Shaw, Charles G. 2020. A framework to evaluate climate effects on forest tree diseases.
• Bidlack, Allison; Bisbing, Sarah; Buma, Brian; D’Amore, David; Hennon, Paul; Heutte, Thomas; Krapek, John; Mulvey, Robin; Oakes, Lauren. 2017. Alternative interpretation and scale-based context for No evidence of recent (1995 2013) decrease of yellow-cedar in Alaska (Barrett and Pattison 2017).
• Krapek, John; Hennon, Paul E.; D'Amore, David V.; Buma, Brian. 2017. Despite available habitat at range edge, yellow-cedar migration is punctuated with a past pulse tied to colder conditions.
• Deal, Robert; Orlikowska, Ewa; D’Amore, David; Hennon, Paul. 2017. Red alder-conifer stands in Alaska: An example of mixed species management to enhance structural and biological complexity.
• Hennon, Paul E.; McKenzie, Carol M.; D'Amore, David; Wittwer, Dustin T.; Mulvey, Robin L.; Lamb, Melinda S.; Biles, Frances E.; Cronn, Rich C. 2016. A climate adaptation strategy for conservation and management of yellowcedar in Alaska.
• Caouette, John P.; Steel, Ashley E.; Hennon, Paul E.; Cunningham, Pat G.; Pohl, Cathy A.; Schrader, Barbara A. 2016. Influence of elevation and site productivity on conifer distributions across Alaskan temperate rainforests.
• Hennon, P.; Caouette, J.; Barrett, T.; Wittwer, D. 2014. Chapter 14 - Use of Forest Inventory Data to Document Patterns of Yellow-Cedar Occurrence, Mortality, and Regeneration in the Context of Climate (Project WC-EM-09-02).
• McClellan, Michael H.; Hennon, Paul E.; Heuer, Patrick G.; Coffin, Kenneth W. 2014. Condition and deterioration rate of precommercial thinning slash at False Island, Alaska..
• Buma, B.; Hennon, P.E.; Bidlack, A.L.; Baichtal, J.F.; Ager, T.A.; Streveier, G. 2014. Correspondence regarding "The problem of conifer species migration lag in the Pacific Northwest region since the last glaciation" by Eias, S.A., (2013), Quaternary Science Reviews 77, 55-69.
• Deal, Robert L.; Hennon, Paul; O'Hanlon, Richard; D'Amore, David. 2014. Lessons from native spruce forests in Alaska: managing Sitka spruce plantations worldwide to benefit biodiversity and ecosystem services.
• Oakes, Lauren E.; Hennon, Paul E.; O'Hara, Kevin L.; Dirzo, Rodolfo. 2014. Long-term vegetation changes in a temperate forest impacted by climate change.
• Hennon, Paul E.; Mulvey, Robin L. 2014. Managing heart rot in live trees for wildlife habitat in young-growth forests of coastal Alaska.
• Hennon, Paul; Wittwer, Dustin. 2013. Evaluating key landscape features of a climate- induced forest decline (Project WC-EM-07-01).
• Oliver, Marie; Hennon, Paul; D'Amore, David. 2013. Forests in decline: yellow-cedar research yields prototype for climate change adaptation planning.
• Jennings, Tar N.; Knaus, Brian J.; Alderman, Katherine; Hennon, Paul E.; D’Amore, David V.; Cronn, Richard. 2013. Microsatellite primers for the Pacific Northwest conifer Callitropsis nootkatensis (Cupressaceae).
• Koch, Frank H.; Hennon, Paul E. 2012. Drought and climate.
• Barrett, Tara M.; Latta, Greg; Hennon, Paul E.; Eskelson, Bianca N.I.; Temesgen, Hailemariam. 2012. Host-parasite distributions under changing climate: Tsuga heterophylla and Arceuthobium tsugense in Alaska.
• Sturrock, R.N.; Frankel, Susan; Brown, A. V.; Hennon, Paul; Kliejunas, J. T.; Lewis, K. J.; Worrall, J. J.; Woods, A. J. 2011. Climate change and forest diseases.
• Schaberg, Paul G.; D'Amore, David V.; Hennon, Paul E.; Halman, Joshua M.; Hawley, Gary J. 2011. Do limited cold tolerance and shallow depth of roots contribute to yellow-cedar decline.
• Wolken, Jane M.; Hollingsworth, Teresa N.; Rupp, T. Scott; Chapin, F. Stuart, III.; Trainor, Sarah F.; Barrett, Tara M.; Sullivan, Patrick F.; McGuire, A. David; Euskirchen, Eugenie S.; Hennon, Paul E.; Beever, Erik A.; Conn, Jeff S.; Crone, Lisa K.; A'More, David V.; Fresco, Nancy; Hanley, Thomas A.; Kielland, Knut; Kruse, James J.; Patterson, Trista; Schuur, Edward A.G.; Verbyla, David L.; Yarie, John. 2011. Evidence and implications of recent and projected climate change in Alaska's forest ecosystems.
• Schaberg, Paul G.; Hennon, Paul E.; D'amore, David V.; Hawley, Gary J. . 2008. Influence of simulated snow cover on the cold tolerance and freezing injury of yellow-cedar seedlings.
• Beier, Colin M.; Sink, Scott E.; Hennon, Paul E.; D'Amore, David V.; Juday, Glenn P. 2008. Twentieth-century warming and the dendroclimatology of declining yellow-cedar forests in southeastern Alaska.
• Muir, John A.; Hennon, Paul E. 2007. A synthesis of the literature on the biology, ecology, and management of western hemlock dwarf mistletoe..
• Hennon, Paul; Woodward, Bessie; Lebow, Patricia. 2007. Deterioration of wood from live and dead Alaska yellow-cedar in contact with soil.
• Hennon, P.; D'Amore, D.; Wittwer, D.; Johnson, A.; Schaberg, P.; Hawley, G.; Beier, C.; Sink, S.; Juday, G. 2006. Climate warming, reduced snow, and freezing injury could explain the demise of yellow-cedar in southeast Alaska, USA.
• Gomi, Takashi; Johnson, Adelaide C.; Deal, Robert L.; Hennon, Paul E.; Orlikowska, Ewa H.; Wipfli, Mark S. 2006. Factors affecting distribution of wood, detritus, and sediment in headwater streams draining managed young-growth red alder-conifer forests in southeast Alaska.
• Kelsey, Rick G.; Hennon, Paul E.; Huso, Manuela; Karchesy, Joseph G. 2005. Changes in heartwood chemistry of dead yellow-cedar trees that remain standing for 80 years or more in southeast Alaska..
• Hennon, Paul E.; D'Amore, David V.; Zeglan, Stefan; Grainger, Mike. 2005. Yellow-cedar decline in the North Coast Forest District of British Columbia..
• Deal, Robert L.; Hennon, Paul E.; Orlikowska, Ewa H.; D'Amore, David V. 2004. Stand dynamics of mixed red alder-conifer forests of southeast Alaska..
• Wipfli, Mark S.; Deal, Robert L.; Hennon, Paul E.; Johnson, Adelaide C.; Edwards, Richard T.; De Santo, Toni L.; Gomi, Takashi; Orlikowska, Ewa H.; Bryant, Mason D.; Schultz, Mark E.; LeSage, Christian; Kimbirauskus, Ryan; D'Amore, David V. 2003. Compatible management of red alder-conifer ecosystems in southeastern Alaska..
• Deal, Robert L.; Tappeiner, J.C.; Hennon, Paul E. 2002. Developing silvicultural systems based on partial cutting in western hemlock Sitka spruce stands of southeast Alaska..
• Wipfli, Mark S.; Deal, Robert L.; Hennon, Paul E.; Johnson, Adelaide C.; de Santo, Toni L.; Hanley, Thomas A.; Schultz, Mark E.; Bryant, Mason D.; Edwards, Richard T.; Orlikowska, Ewa H.; Gomi, Takashi. 2002. Managing young upland forests in southeast Alaska for wood products, wildlife, aquatic resources, and fishes: problem analysis and study plan..
• McClellan, Michael H.; Swanston, Douglas N.; Hennon, Paul E.; Deal, Robert L.; de Santo, Toni L.; Wipfli, Mark S. 2000. Alternatives to clearcutting in the old-growth forests of southeast Alaska: study plan and establishment report..
• De Groot, Rodney C.; Woodward, Bessie; Hennon, Paul E. 2000. Natural decay resistance of heartwood from dead, standing yellow-cedar trees : laboratory evaluations.

Research Highlights

Highlight	Title	Year
PNW-2015-37	A Climate Adaptation Strategy for Conservation and Management of Yellow-Cedar in Alaska A new report assesss past, current, and expected future condition of yellow-cedar forests on all land ownerships where yellow-cedar grows in Ala ...	2015
PNW-2012-11	Scientists Find Cause of Yellow-cedar Death in Alaska's Coastal Forests Absence of snow to protect shallow roots results in roots freezing and extensive tree death	2012