Waring, Richard (Dick): Oregon State University (Project Lead)
Project Funding:
2004 - 2008
NRA: 2003 NASA: EOS
Funded by NASA
Publications:
Coops, N. C., Ferster, C. J., Waring, R. H., Nightingale, J. 2009. Comparison of three models for predicting gross primary production across and within forested ecoregions in the contiguous United States. Remote Sensing of Environment. 113(3), 680-690. DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2008.11.013
Coops, N. C., Waring, R. H., Schroeder, T. A. 2009. Combining a generic process-based productivity model and a statistical classification method to predict the presence and absence of tree species in the Pacific Northwest, U.S.A. Ecological Modelling. 220(15), 1787-1796. DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2009.04.029
Coops, N. C., Waring, R. H., Wulder, M. A., Pidgeon, A. M., Radeloff, V. C. 2009. Bird diversity: a predictable function of satellite-derived estimates of seasonal variation in canopy light absorbance across the United States. Journal of Biogeography. 36(5), 905-918. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2008.02053.x
FANG, X., ZHANG, H., JIANG, C., LU, W., FAN, X. 2013. Changes in Leaf Spectral Reflectance and Photosynthetic Characteristics with Tree Height in Three Tree Species. Chinese Journal of Appplied Environmental Biology. 19(2), 383-388. DOI: 10.3724/sp.j.1145.2013.00383
Nightingale, J. M., Coops, N. C., Waring, R. H., Hargrove, W. W. 2007. Comparison of MODIS gross primary production estimates for forests across the U.S.A. with those generated by a simple process model, 3-PGS. Remote Sensing of Environment. 109(4), 500-509. DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2007.02.004
Nightingale, J. M., Fan, W., Coops, N. C., Waring, R. H. 2008. PREDICTING TREE DIVERSITY ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AS A FUNCTION OF MODELED GROSS PRIMARY PRODUCTION. Ecological Applications. 18(1), 93-103. DOI: 10.1890/07-0693.1
Swenson, J. J., Waring, R. H. 2006. Modelled photosynthesis predicts woody plant richness at three geographic scales across the north-western United States. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 15(5), 470-485. DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-822x.2006.00242.x
Waring, R. H., Coops, N. C., Fan, W., Nightingale, J. M. 2006. MODIS enhanced vegetation index predicts tree species richness across forested ecoregions in the contiguous U.S.A. Remote Sensing of Environment. 103(2), 218-226. DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2006.05.007
Waring, R., Nordmeyer, A., Whitehead, D., Hunt, J., Newton, M., Thomas, C., Irvine, J. 2008. Why is the productivity of Douglas-fir higher in New Zealand than in its native range in the Pacific Northwest, USA? Forest Ecology and Management. 255(12), 4040-4046. DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2008.03.049
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