Journal Articles
*Graduate Student, **Postdoc or Research Associate
Hankin, L.E.*, E.A. Leger, and S. M. Bisbing. 2023. Reforestation of high elevation pines: direct seeding success depends on seed source and sowing environments. Ecological Applications. In Press.
Bisbing, S.M., A.K. Urza**, R.A. York, L. Hankin*, T.R. Putz*. 2023. Persistent, viable seedbank buffers serotinous bishop pine over a broad fire return interval. Fire Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42408-023-00194-3
Brodie, E.G.*, E.E. Knapp, A. M. Latimer, H.D. Safford, M. Vossmer*, and S. M. Bisbing. 2023. The century-long shadow of fire exclusion: historical data reveal early and lasting effects of fire regime change on contemporary forest composition. Forest Ecology and Management. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2023.121011
Agne, M.C., J.B. Fontaine, N.J. Enright, S. M. Bisbing, and B.J. Harvey. 2022. Demographic processes underpinning post-fire forest resilience in California closed-cone pine forests: the importance of fire interval, stand structure, and climate. Plant Ecology, Special Issue. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11258-022-01228-7
Bisbing, S.M., B.J. Buma, B. Vander Naald, and A.L. Bidlack. 2022. Single-tree salvage logging as a response to Alaska yellow-cedar climate-induced mortality maintains ecological integrity with limited economic returns. Forest Ecology & Management. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119815
Nelson, K.N.**, E. O'Dean, E.E. Knapp, A.J. Parker, and S.M. Bisbing. 2021. Persistent yet vulnerable: resurvey of an Abies ecotone reveals few differences but vulnerability to climate change. Ecology. http://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3525
Hankin, L.E.* & S.M. Bisbing. 2021 Let it snow? Spring snowpack and microsite characterize the regeneration niche of high-elevation pines. Journal of Biogeography. http://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14136
Nelson, K.*, S. Bisbing, D. L. Grossenbacher, M. Ritter, and J. M. Yost. 2021. Testing an invasion mechanism for Eucalyptus globulus: is there evidence of allelopathy? American Journal of Botany. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajb2.1635
Putz, T.R.*, A.K. Urza, L.E. Hankin*, S.M. Bisbing. 2021. Seasonal water availability drives trait variation in isolated Basin and Range Pinus ponderosa. Forest Ecology and Management. 488: 119022. https://www.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/pubs/62098.
Bidlack, A. L., S.M. Bisbing, B.J. Buma, H.L. Diefenderfer, J.B. Fellman, W.C. Floyd, I. Giesbrecht, A. Lally, K.P. Lertzman, S.S. Perakis, D.E. Butman, D.V. D'Amore, S.W. Fleming, E.W. Hood, B.P.V. Hunt, P.M. Kiffney, G. McNicol, B. Menounos, S.E. Tank. 2021. Climate-Mediated Changes to Linked Terrestial and Marine Ecosystems across the Northeast Pacific Coastal Temperate Rainforest Margin. BioScience. https:///doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biaa171
Bisbing, S.M., A.K. Urza**, B.J. Buma, D.J. Cooper, M. Matocq, A.L. Angert. 2020. Can long-lived species keep pace with climate change? Evidence of local persistence potential in a widespread conifer. Divers Distrib. 00: 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13191
Buma, B., S.M. Bisbing, G. Wiles, and A.L. Bidlack. 2019. 100 yr of primary succession highlights stochasticity and competition driving community establishment and stability. Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2885
Bisbing, S.M., B.J. Buma, L.E. Oakes, J. Krapek, and A.L. Bidlack. 2019. From canopy to seed: loss of snow drives directional changes in forest composition. Ecology & Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5383
Buma, B., E. Batllori, S. Bisbing, A. Holz, S.C. Saunders, A.L. Bidlack, M.K. Creutzburg, D.A. DellaSala, D. Gregovich, P. Hennon, and J. 2019. Emergent freeze and fire disturbance dynamics in temperate rainforests. Austral Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/aec.12751
Bisbing, S.M. and D.V. D'Amore 2018, "Nitrogen dynamics vary across hydrologic gradients and by forest community composition in the perhumid coastal temperate rainforest of southeast Alaska" Canadian Journal of Forest Research 48(2): 180-191.
Bidlack, A. S. Bisbing, B. Buma, D. D’Amore, P. Hennon, J. Krapek, R. Mulvey, and L. Oakes. 2017, "Alternative interpretation and scale-based context for No evidence of recent (1995-2013) decrease in yellow-cedar in Alaska (Barrett and Pattison 2016)." Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 47(8): 1145-1151
Buma, B, S. Bisbing, J. Krapek, and G. Wright 2017, "A foundation of ecology re-discovered: 100 years of succession on 100 William S. Cooper plots in Glacier Bay, Alaska." Ecology. 98(6): 1513-1523
Matecny, I., J. Medvecka, E. Uhercikova, P. Pisut, S. Kubalova, M. Valachovic, I. Hodalova, P. Mered’a Jr., S.M. Bisbing, and M. Petrasova. 2017, "Effect of the Gabcikovo waterworks (Slovakia) on riparian floodplain forest ecosystems the Danube inland delta: vegetation dynamics and trends." Biologia. 72 (7): 722-734. https://doi.org/10.1515/biolog-2017-0082
Mulvey, R. and S. Bisbing. 2016, "Complex interactions among agents affect shore pine health in southeast Alaska." Northwest Science 90 (2): 176 – 194.
Bisbing, S.M., D.J. Cooper, D.V. D’Amore, and K.M. Marshall. 2015, "Determinants of conifer species distributions across peatland to forest gradients in the coastal temperate rainforest of southeast Alaska." Ecohydrology. doi: 10.1002/eco.1640
Budzakova, M., I. Hodalova, P. Mered’a Jr., L. Somlyay, S.M. Bisbing, and J. Sibik 2014, "Karyological, morphological, and ecological differentiation of Sesleria caerula and Sesleria tatrae (Poaceae) in the Western Carpathians and adjacent regions" Preslia 86: 245 - 277
Bothwell, H., S. Bisbing, L. Crawford, N. Therkildsen, N. Alvarez, R. Holderegger, and S. Manel. 2013, "Identifying genetic signatures of selection in a non-model species: a case study of the alpine gentian (Gentiana nivalis L.)" Conservation Genetics 14 (2): 476-481
Bisbing, S.M., P.B. Alaback, and T.H. DeLuca 2010, "Carbon storage of old-growth and second growth fire-dependent western larch (Larix occidentalis Nutt.) forests of the Inland Northwest, USA." Forest Ecology and Management 259 (5): 1041-1049.
Bisbing, S.M., A.K. Urza**, R.A. York, L. Hankin*, T.R. Putz*. 2023. Persistent, viable seedbank buffers serotinous bishop pine over a broad fire return interval. Fire Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42408-023-00194-3
Brodie, E.G.*, E.E. Knapp, A. M. Latimer, H.D. Safford, M. Vossmer*, and S. M. Bisbing. 2023. The century-long shadow of fire exclusion: historical data reveal early and lasting effects of fire regime change on contemporary forest composition. Forest Ecology and Management. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2023.121011
Agne, M.C., J.B. Fontaine, N.J. Enright, S. M. Bisbing, and B.J. Harvey. 2022. Demographic processes underpinning post-fire forest resilience in California closed-cone pine forests: the importance of fire interval, stand structure, and climate. Plant Ecology, Special Issue. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11258-022-01228-7
Bisbing, S.M., B.J. Buma, B. Vander Naald, and A.L. Bidlack. 2022. Single-tree salvage logging as a response to Alaska yellow-cedar climate-induced mortality maintains ecological integrity with limited economic returns. Forest Ecology & Management. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119815
Nelson, K.N.**, E. O'Dean, E.E. Knapp, A.J. Parker, and S.M. Bisbing. 2021. Persistent yet vulnerable: resurvey of an Abies ecotone reveals few differences but vulnerability to climate change. Ecology. http://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3525
Hankin, L.E.* & S.M. Bisbing. 2021 Let it snow? Spring snowpack and microsite characterize the regeneration niche of high-elevation pines. Journal of Biogeography. http://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14136
Nelson, K.*, S. Bisbing, D. L. Grossenbacher, M. Ritter, and J. M. Yost. 2021. Testing an invasion mechanism for Eucalyptus globulus: is there evidence of allelopathy? American Journal of Botany. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajb2.1635
Putz, T.R.*, A.K. Urza, L.E. Hankin*, S.M. Bisbing. 2021. Seasonal water availability drives trait variation in isolated Basin and Range Pinus ponderosa. Forest Ecology and Management. 488: 119022. https://www.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/pubs/62098.
Bidlack, A. L., S.M. Bisbing, B.J. Buma, H.L. Diefenderfer, J.B. Fellman, W.C. Floyd, I. Giesbrecht, A. Lally, K.P. Lertzman, S.S. Perakis, D.E. Butman, D.V. D'Amore, S.W. Fleming, E.W. Hood, B.P.V. Hunt, P.M. Kiffney, G. McNicol, B. Menounos, S.E. Tank. 2021. Climate-Mediated Changes to Linked Terrestial and Marine Ecosystems across the Northeast Pacific Coastal Temperate Rainforest Margin. BioScience. https:///doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biaa171
Bisbing, S.M., A.K. Urza**, B.J. Buma, D.J. Cooper, M. Matocq, A.L. Angert. 2020. Can long-lived species keep pace with climate change? Evidence of local persistence potential in a widespread conifer. Divers Distrib. 00: 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13191
Buma, B., S.M. Bisbing, G. Wiles, and A.L. Bidlack. 2019. 100 yr of primary succession highlights stochasticity and competition driving community establishment and stability. Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2885
Bisbing, S.M., B.J. Buma, L.E. Oakes, J. Krapek, and A.L. Bidlack. 2019. From canopy to seed: loss of snow drives directional changes in forest composition. Ecology & Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5383
Buma, B., E. Batllori, S. Bisbing, A. Holz, S.C. Saunders, A.L. Bidlack, M.K. Creutzburg, D.A. DellaSala, D. Gregovich, P. Hennon, and J. 2019. Emergent freeze and fire disturbance dynamics in temperate rainforests. Austral Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/aec.12751
Bisbing, S.M. and D.V. D'Amore 2018, "Nitrogen dynamics vary across hydrologic gradients and by forest community composition in the perhumid coastal temperate rainforest of southeast Alaska" Canadian Journal of Forest Research 48(2): 180-191.
Bidlack, A. S. Bisbing, B. Buma, D. D’Amore, P. Hennon, J. Krapek, R. Mulvey, and L. Oakes. 2017, "Alternative interpretation and scale-based context for No evidence of recent (1995-2013) decrease in yellow-cedar in Alaska (Barrett and Pattison 2016)." Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 47(8): 1145-1151
Buma, B, S. Bisbing, J. Krapek, and G. Wright 2017, "A foundation of ecology re-discovered: 100 years of succession on 100 William S. Cooper plots in Glacier Bay, Alaska." Ecology. 98(6): 1513-1523
Matecny, I., J. Medvecka, E. Uhercikova, P. Pisut, S. Kubalova, M. Valachovic, I. Hodalova, P. Mered’a Jr., S.M. Bisbing, and M. Petrasova. 2017, "Effect of the Gabcikovo waterworks (Slovakia) on riparian floodplain forest ecosystems the Danube inland delta: vegetation dynamics and trends." Biologia. 72 (7): 722-734. https://doi.org/10.1515/biolog-2017-0082
Mulvey, R. and S. Bisbing. 2016, "Complex interactions among agents affect shore pine health in southeast Alaska." Northwest Science 90 (2): 176 – 194.
Bisbing, S.M., D.J. Cooper, D.V. D’Amore, and K.M. Marshall. 2015, "Determinants of conifer species distributions across peatland to forest gradients in the coastal temperate rainforest of southeast Alaska." Ecohydrology. doi: 10.1002/eco.1640
Budzakova, M., I. Hodalova, P. Mered’a Jr., L. Somlyay, S.M. Bisbing, and J. Sibik 2014, "Karyological, morphological, and ecological differentiation of Sesleria caerula and Sesleria tatrae (Poaceae) in the Western Carpathians and adjacent regions" Preslia 86: 245 - 277
Bothwell, H., S. Bisbing, L. Crawford, N. Therkildsen, N. Alvarez, R. Holderegger, and S. Manel. 2013, "Identifying genetic signatures of selection in a non-model species: a case study of the alpine gentian (Gentiana nivalis L.)" Conservation Genetics 14 (2): 476-481
Bisbing, S.M., P.B. Alaback, and T.H. DeLuca 2010, "Carbon storage of old-growth and second growth fire-dependent western larch (Larix occidentalis Nutt.) forests of the Inland Northwest, USA." Forest Ecology and Management 259 (5): 1041-1049.
Proceedings
Brousil, M.* and S. Bisbing 2017, "Influence of fire history on coast redwood regeneration and stand structure." In Standiford and Valachovic. Proceedings of the Coast Redwood Science Symposium. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-GTR-258.