Publications - Vegetation Dynamics

2006 Scholl, A.E. & Taylor, A.H. Regeneration patterns in old-growth red fir-western white pine forests in the northern Sierra Nevada, Lake Tahoe, USA. Forest Ecology and Management. 235:143-154. pdf file 750k

2006 Taylor, A.H., Jang, S.W., Zhao, L.J., Liang, C.P., Miao, C.J., and Huang, J. Regeneration patterns and tree species coexistence in old-growth Abies-Picea forests in southwestern China. Forest Ecology and Management. 223:303-317. pdf file 602k

2005 Guarin, A. & Taylor, A.H. Drought triggered tree mortality in mixed conifer forests in Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Forest Ecology and Management. 218:229-244. pdf file 610k

2005 Nagel, T.A. & Taylor, A.H. Fire and persistence of montane chaparral in mixed conifer forest landscapes in the northern Sierra Nevada, Lake Tahoe basin, California, USA. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society. 132(3):442-457. pdf file 900k

2004 Taylor, A.H., Jinyan, H., ShiQiang, Z. Canopy tree development and undergrowth bamboo dynamics in old-growth Abies-Betula forests in southwestern China: a 12-year study. Forest Ecology and Management. 200(1-3):347-360. pdf file 238k

2003 Taylor, A.H. & Skinner, C.N. Spatial patterns and controls on historical fire regimes and forest structure in the Klamath Mountains. Ecological Applications. 13(3):704-719. pdf file 559k

2001 Taylor, A.H. and M.N. Solem. Fire regimes and stand dynamics on an upper montane forest landscape in the southern Cascades, Caribou Wilderness, USA. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Club. 128:350-361.

2000 Taylor, A.H. Fire regimes and forest changes in mid and upper montane forests of the southern Cascades, Lassen Volcanic National Park, California, USA. Journal of Biogeography. 27:87-104. pdf file 1.88M

1999 Taylor, A.H. and Qin Zisheng. Forest-landscape dynamics and panda conservation in southwestern China. in K. Zimmerer and K. Young (eds.). Lessons From Nature's Geography: Biogeographical Landscapes and Environmental Conservation. University of Wisconsin Press. pp.56-74.

1998 Taylor, A.H. and C.N. Skinner. Fire history and landscape dynamics in a late successional reserve, Klamath Mountains, California. Forest Ecology and Management. 111:285-301. pdf file 392k

1997 Taylor, A.H. and Qin Zisheng. The dynamics of temperate bamboo forests and panda conservation in China. in G. Chapman (ed.), The Bamboos, Academic Press, New York. pp.189-203.

1996 Qin Zisheng, Taylor, A.H. and Liu Jie. Regeneration of bamboo and trees in the canopy gap in the habitat of the giant panda. Journal of Sichuan Teachers College (Natural Science). 17:1-6.

1996 Taylor, A.H, Qin Zisheng, and Liu Jie. Structure and dynamics of subalpine forests in the Wang Lang Natural Reserve, China. Vegetatio. 134:125-138.

1995 Taylor, A.H., Forest expansion and climate change in the mountain hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana) Zone, Lassen Volcanic National Park, California, U.S.A. Arctic and Alpine Research. 27(3):207-216. pdf file 2.1M

1995 Taylor, A.H., Qin Zisheng and Liu Jie. Tree regeneration in an Abies faxoniana forest after bamboo dieback Wang Lang Natural Reserve, China. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 25:2034-2039.

1995 Qin Zisheng., A.H. Taylor. Sun Chengren and Liu Jie. Study on tree regeneration after bamboo dieback in Abies-Betula forests in the Wolong Natural Reserve, Sichuan. Acta Ecologica Sinica. 14:36-41.

1994 Taylor, A.H., Bamboo forest dynamics and panda conservation. Earth and Mineral Sciences. 63:8-11.

1994 Qin Zisheng, Taylor, A.H., and Liu Jie. Population structure and dynamics of bamboo in giant panda conservation. Journal of Bamboo Research. 13:4-15.

1993 Qin Zisheng and A.H. Taylor. The Dynamics of Bamboo Forests in Giant Panda Habitat, Wolong Natural Reserve, China. Forestry Publishing House, Beijing.

1993 Taylor, A.H. Fire history and structure of red fir (Abies magnifica) forests, Swain Mountain Experimental Forest, California. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 23:1672-1678.

1993 Taylor, A.H. and Qin Zisheng. Bamboo regeneration after flowering in the Wolong Giant Panda Reserve, China. Biological Conservation. 63:231-234.

1993 Taylor, A.H. and Qin Zisheng. Structure and dynamics of bamboos in the Wolong Natural Reserve, China. American Journal of Botany. 80(4):375-384. pdf file 1.5M

1992 Taylor, A.H. and Qin Zisheng. Tree regeneration after bamboo die-off in Abies-Betula Forests, Wolong Natural Reserve, China. Journal of Vegetation Science. 3:253-260.

1992 Qin Zisheng, Taylor, A.H., and Liu Jie. Spatial pattern of Bashania fangiana. Journal of Sichuan Teachers College (Natural Science). 13:77-82.

1991 Reid, D.G., Taylor, A.H., Hu Jinchu, and Qin Zisheng. Environmental influences on Bashania fangiana bamboo growth and implications for giant panda conservation. Journal of Applied Ecology. 28(3):855-868. pdf file 1.4M

1991 Taylor, A.H. Reid, D.G. Qin Zisheng, and Hu Jinchu. Spatial patterns and environmental associates of live bamboo (Bashania fangiana Yi) after a mass flowering in southwestern China. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 118(3):247-254. pdf file 1.3M

1991 Taylor, A.H. and C.B. Halpern. The structure and dynamics of Abies magnifica forests in the southern Cascade range, USA. Journal of Vegetation Science. 2:189-200.

1990 Taylor, A.H. Disturbance and persistence of sitka spruce Picea sitchensis (Bong) Carr. in coastal forests of the Pacific Northwest, USA. Journal of Biogeography. 17(1):47-58. pdf file 2.1M

1990 Taylor, A.H. Habitat segregation and regeneration of red fir and mountain hemlock in ecotonal forests of Lassen Volcanic National Park, California. Physical Geography. 8:35-49.

1990 Taylor, A.H. Tree invasion of montane meadows in Lassen Volcanic National Park, California. Professional Geographer. 42:457-470.

1989 Taylor, A.H. and Qin Zisheng. Structure and composition of uncut and selectively cut Abies-Tsuga forest in Wolong Natural Reserve and implications for panda conservation in China. Biological Conservation. 47:83-108.

1988 Taylor, A.H. and Qin Zisheng. Regeneration patterns in old-growth Abies-Betula forests in the Wolong Natural Reserve, Sichuan, China. Journal of Ecology. 76(4):1204-1218. pdf file 1.7M

1988 Taylor, A.H. and Qin Zisheng. Tree replacement patterns in subalpine Abies-Betula forests in Wolong Natural Reserve, China. Vegetatio. 78:141-149.