#ForestRecovery

@kill-bait.bsky.social

1 day ago

Debate Over Natural vs. Human-Assisted Recovery of Giant Sequoias After Wildfire In the Redwood Mountain Grove of Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, tens of thousands of giant sequoia seedlings and saplings have emerged after the devastating 2021 KNP Complex fire. While the mature sequoias in some areas were almost entirely killed, the forest floor is now covered with new growth ranging from knee-high seedlings to chest-high saplings. Scientists and park managers are divided over the future of these young trees. One perspective predicts many will die due to drought, climate change, and past fire suppression, advocating for active human intervention such as planting and thinning. Another viewpoint argues that sequoias have naturally survived high-intensity fires for millennia, and that most seedlings will naturally thin out as a few strong individuals grow into mature giants. This debate highlights the tension between conservation strategies that rely on human management and those that prioritize natural ecological processes. The outcome of the grove's regeneration is uncertain, with questions about how many seedlings are necessary to replace the iconic giants lost in recent fires. The article illustrates the complexity of managing ancient forests in a changing climate and underscores the need for careful consideration of ecological dynamics.

Debate Over Natural vs. Human-Assisted Recovery of Giant Sequoias After Wildfire

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#giantsequoias #wildfire #forestrecovery

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@natreswales.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Safety, conservation and market stability are guiding every step.
Drop in sessions:
📍5 March – Pumsaint Hall
📍6 March – Brechfa Hall, SA32 7RA
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#StormDarragh #NRW #ForestRecovery

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Richanne Matthews

@chanibelle.bsky.social

1 month ago

Recovering tropical forests grow back nearly twice as fast with nitrogen A new study coauthored by Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies ecologist Sarah Batterman estimates that if recovering tropical forests had enough nitrogen in their soils, they might absorb up to an add...

Nitrogen-rich soil helps recovering forests absorb carbon dioxide almost twice as fast!

#climatechange #forestrecovery #environment

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Casey Sisterson - Photographer

@caseysisterson.bsky.social

2 months ago

Winter forest with charred tree trunks from a past summer wildfire. Snow covers the ground, with visible burn scars low on the trees and early plant regrowth emerging through the forest floor.

Burn scars line the trees from a past wildfire. Winter has filled the understory with snow, while fresh plants begin growing through what was burned.

#BlackAndWhite #manitoba #PostFireForest #BorealForest #ForestRecovery #WinterLandscape

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Climate, Ecology, War & More - Dr Glen Barry BigEarthData.ai

@bigearthdata.ai

6 months ago

South Korean researchers gain forest recovery, restoration insight from Oregon wildfires State Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North...

South Korean researchers gain forest recovery, restoration insight from Oregon wildfires
->The News Guard | #Wildfire #Restoration #ForestRecovery #Climate | More info from EcoSearch

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Journal of Plant Ecology

@jpecol.bsky.social

6 months ago

Relationships between soil seed banks and adult tree distance in an abandoned area of the Mae Klong Watershed Research Station, western Thailand Abstract. The soil seed bank (SSB) is a crucial component of ecosystem resilience, particularly with regard to facilitating natural regeneration following

【🎉Latest accepted article】
Relationships between #SoilSeedBanks and adult tree distance in an #AbandonedArea of the Mae Klong Watershed Research Station, western Thailand

#ForestRecovery | #PioneerSpecies | #SeasonallyDryTropicalForests

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Climate, Ecology, War & More - Dr Glen Barry BigEarthData.ai

@bigearthdata.ai

7 months ago

'Terrifying' sea stars could be key to kelp forest recovery Sea urchins don’t understand predators the way we do. They have no brains, no hearts – just raw instinct. When a sunflower sea star approaches, they don’t need complex reasoning to sense danger – they simply steer clear. This is...

'Terrifying' sea stars could be key to kelp forest recovery
->Earth.com | #ForestRecovery | More info from EcoSearch

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Gábor

@karacs.bsky.social

9 months ago

The Resilient Beauty of the Rursee Region: A Story of Recovery The Rursee region, nestled in the heart of the Eifel National Park, offers a panoramic vista that is both breathtaking and serene. The expansive lake, surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, is ...

Discover the panoramic beauty of the Rursee region and its resilient forests.

Read my post here: discovermyeurope.eu/the-resilien...

#Rursee #ForestRecovery #NatureHealing #EifelNationalPark #ScenicViews

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Climate, Ecology, War & More - Dr Glen Barry BigEarthData.ai

@bigearthdata.ai

9 months ago

Scientists reveal accelerating decline in global forest recovery after major wildfires BEIJING -- Chinese and international scientists have uncovered a significant deterioration in global forest recovery capacity following large-scale wildfires in the 21st century, with less than one-third of affected forests able to regenerate within seven years after the fire. Published...

Scientists reveal accelerating decline in global forest recovery after major wildfires
->China Daily | #Science #Wildfire #ForestRecovery #Climate | More info from EcoSearch

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Climate, Ecology, War & More - Dr Glen Barry BigEarthData.ai

@bigearthdata.ai

10 months ago

Satellite-based evidence of recent decline in global forest recovery rate from tree mortality events Friedlingstein, P. et al. Global carbon budget 2023. Earth Syst. Sci. Data 15, 5301–5369 (2023). Reid, W. V. et al. Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Synthesis: A Report of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (Island, 2005). Allen, C. D. et al. A...

Satellite-based evidence of recent decline in global forest recovery rate from tree mortality events
->Nature | #ForestRecovery #Tree | More info from EcoSearch

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Climate, Ecology, War & More - Dr Glen Barry BigEarthData.ai

@bigearthdata.ai

11 months ago

How sea otters are speeding up kelp forest recovery

How sea otters are speeding up kelp forest recovery
->Planet Ark | #ForestRecovery | More info from EcoSearch

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Alessandra Bottero

@alebottero.bsky.social

1 year ago

FS 3.191: Forest recovery after disturbance: Challenges and opportunities for the management of mountain forests – #IMC: International Mountain Conference

Abstract submissions for #IMC2025 open until 20.2.2025.

Join our session on “Forest Recovery after Disturbance: Challenges and Opportunities for the Management of Mountain Forests”.
imc2025.info/imc25/sessio...

#CallForAbstracts #ForestRecovery #MountainForests

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Earth.com

@earthdotcom.bsky.social

1 year ago

Wolves are rebuilding forests and restoring ecosystem balance in Yellowstone A new study has unveiled the far-reaching ecological impact of wolves and other large carnivores in Yellowstone National Park.

Wolves are rebuilding forests and restoring ecosystem balance in Yellowstone: A new study has unveiled the far-reaching ecological impact of wolves and other large carnivores in Yellowstone National Park.

#Wolves #EcosystemRestoration #Yellowstone #WildlifeConservation #ForestRecovery #EarthDotCom

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Mike Wulder

@mikewulder.bsky.social

1 year ago

We have developed a National Terrestrial Ecosystem Monitoring System (#NTEMS) for #Canada.
➡️Goal: science supported product development.
#landcover #biomass #forestchange #forestrecovery #Landsat
🚨UPDATED 🚨 for background or your own literature review:
www.researchgate.net/publication/...

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Climate, Ecology, War & More - Dr Glen Barry BigEarthData.ai

@bigearthdata.ai

1 year ago

Shrubs can help or hinder a forest's recovery after wildfire

Shrubs can help or hinder a forest's recovery after wildfire
->ScienceDaily | #Wildfire #ForestRecovery #Climate | More info from EcoSearch

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Earth.com

@earthdotcom.bsky.social

1 year ago

Shrubs play a dual role in forest recovery following wildfires Explore how shrubs help or hinder forest recovery after wildfires and the best strategies for reforestation.

Shrubs play a dual role in forest recovery following wildfires: Explore how shrubs help or hinder forest recovery after wildfires and the best strategies for reforestation.

#ShrubDynamics #ForestRecovery #WildfireEcology #ReforestationStrategies #PlantCompetition #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth

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Climate, Ecology, War & More - Dr Glen Barry BigEarthData.ai

@bigearthdata.ai

1 year ago

Shrubs play a dual role in forest recovery following wildfires Shrubs are a key factor in the challenging task of restoring forests after catastrophic wildfires. Beyond planting new tree seedlings, it’s essential to determine when and where to plant for the best chance of success. Recent research from the University...

Shrubs play a dual role in forest recovery following wildfires
->Earth.com | #Climate #ForestRecovery #Wildfire | More info from EcoSearch

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Climate, Ecology, War & More - Dr Glen Barry BigEarthData.ai

@bigearthdata.ai

1 year ago

Takeaways on AP's story about challenges to forest recovery and replanting after wildfires

Takeaways on AP's story about challenges to forest recovery and replanting after wildfires
->Newsday | #Wildfire #ForestRecovery #Climate | More info from EcoSearch

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