Southern Global Change Program Publications
2010
Aronson, E.L. and S.G. McNulty. 2010. Reply to comment on “Appropriate experimental ecosystem warming methods by ecosystem, objective, and practicality” by Aronson and McNulty. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 150:499-500. (PDF)
Birdsey, R.A., R. Lucas, Y. Pan, G. Sun, E.J. Gustafson, and A.H. Perera. 2010. Managing landscapes at multiple scales for sustainability of ecosystem functions (Preface). Forest Ecology and Management 259:1213-1214. (PDF)
Dai, Z., C. Li, C. Trettin, G. Sun, D. Amatya, and H. Li. 2010. Bi-criteria evaluation of the MIKE SHE model for forested watershed on the South Carolina coastal plain. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 14:1033-1046. (PDF)
Domec, J.-C., J.S. King, A. Noormets, E. Treasure, M.J. Gavazzi, G. Sun, and S.G. McNulty. 2010. Hydraulic redistribution of soil water by roots affects whole-stand evapotranspiration and net ecosystem carbon exchange. New Phytologist 187:171-183. (PDF)
Domec, J.-C., K. Schafer, R. Oren, H.S. Kim, and H.R. McCarthy. 2010. Variable conductivity and embolism in roots and branches of four contrasting tree species and their impacts on whole-plant hydraulic performance under future atmospheric CO2 concentration. Tree Physiology 30:1001-1015. (PDF)
Lenz, K.E., G.E. Host, K. Roskoski, A. Noormets, A. Sober, and D.F. Karnosky. 2010. Analysis of a Farquhar-von Caemmerer-Berry leaf-level photosynthetic rate model for Populus tremuloides in the context of modeling and measurement limitations. Environmental Pollution 158:1015-1022. (PDF)
McDonnell, T.C., B.J. Cosby, T.J. Sullivan, S.G. McNulty, and E.C. Cohen. 2010. Comparison among model estimates of critical loads of acidic deposition using different sources and scales of input data. Environmental Pollution 158:2934-2939. (PDF)
McNulty, S.G. and J.L. Boggs. 2010. A conceptual framework: Redefining forest soil's critical acid loads under a changing climate. Environmental Pollution 158:2053-2058. (PDF)
Noormets, A., M.J. Gavazzi, S.G. McNulty, J.-C. Domec, G. Sun, J.S. King, and J. Chen. 2010. Response of carbon fluxes to drought in a coastal plain loblolly pine forest. Global Change Biology 16:272-287. (PDF)
Noormets, A., O. Kull, A. Sober, M.E. Kubiske, and D.F. Karnosky. 2010. Elevated CO2 reponse of photosynthesis depends on ozone concentration in aspen. Environmental Pollution 158:992-999. (PDF)
Noormets, A., G. Sun, S.G. McNulty, M.J. Gavazzi, J. Chen, J.-C. Domec, J.S. King, D.M. Amatya, and R.W. Skaggs. 2010. Corrigendum: “Energy and water balance of two contrasting loblolly pine plantations on the lower coastal plain of North Carolina, USA” [Foreco 259: 1299–1310]. Forest Ecology and Management 260:169. (PDF)
Sun, G., A. Noormets, M.J. Gavazzi, S.G. McNulty, J. Chen, J.-C. Domec, J.S. King, D.M. Amatya, and R.W. Skaggs. 2010. Energy and water balance of two contrasting loblolly pine plantations on the lower coastal plain of North Carolina, USA. Forest Ecology and Management 259:1299-1310. (PDF)
Tian, H., G. Chen, M. Liu, C. Zhang, G. Sun, C. Lu, X. Xu, W. Ren, S. Pan, and A. Chappelka. 2010. Model estimates of net primary productivity, evapotranspiration, and water use efficiency in the terrestrial ecosystems of the southern United States during 1895–2007. Forest Ecology and Management 259:1311-1327. (PDF)
Xiao, J., Q. Zhuang, B.E. Law, J. Chen, D.D. Baldocchi, D.R. Cook, R. Oren, A.D. Richardson, S. Wharton, S. Ma, T. A. Martin, S.B. Verma, A.E. Suyker, R.L. Scott, R.K. Monson, M. Litvak, D.Y. Hollinger, G. Sun, K.J. Davis, P.V. Bolstad, S.P. Burns, P.S. Curtis, B.G. Drake, M. Falk, M.L. Fischer, D.R. Foster, L. Gu, J.L. Hadley, G.G. Katul, R. Matamala, S. McNulty, T.P. Meyers, J.W. Munger, A. Noormets, W.C. Oechel, K.T. Paw U, H.P. Schmid, G. Starr, M.S. Torn, S.C. Wofsy. 2010. A continuous measure of gross primary production for the conterminous United States derived from MODIS and AmeriFlux data. Remote Sensing of Environment 114:576-591. (PDF)
2009
Aronson, E.L. and S.G. McNulty. 2009. Appropriate experimental ecosystem warming methods by ecosystem, objective, and practicality. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 149:1791-1799. (PDF)
Blate, G.M., L.A. Joyce, J.S. Littell, S.G. McNulty, C.I. Millar, S.C. Moser, R.P. Neilson, K. O’Halloran, and D.L. Peterson. 2009. Adapting to climate change in United States national forests. Unasylva 60(231/232):57-62. (PDF)
Chojnacky, D., M. Amacher, and M. Gavazzi. 2009. Separating duff and litter for improved mass and carbon estimates. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry 33(1):29-34. (PDF)
Clinton, B.D., Vose, J.M., Cohen, E.C. 2009. Chapter 3: Geographic, considerations for fire management geomorphology, topography, soils, and climate of the eastern the eastern U.S in Audin, L.J., (Ed.). (2008, October 6--last update). DRAFT Cumulative Watershed Effects of Fuels Management in the Eastern United States. [Online]. Available: http://www.na.fs.fed.us/fire/cwe.shtm. (PDF)
DeForest, J.L., J. Chen, and S.G. McNulty. 2009. Leaf litter is an important mediator of soil respiration in an oak-dominated forest. International Journal of Biometeorology 53:127-134. (PDF)
Domec, J.-C., A. Noormets, J.S. King, G. Sun, S.G. McNulty, M.J. Gavazzi, J.L. Boggs, and E.A. Treasure. 2009. Decoupling the influence of leaf and root hydraulic conductances on stomatal conductance and its sensitivity to vapour pressure deficit as soil dries in a drained loblolly pine plantation. Plant, Cell & Environment 32:980-991. (PDF)
Domec, J.-C., S. Palmroth, E. Ward, C.A. Maier, M. Therezien, and R. Oren. 2009. Acclimation of leaf hydraulic conductance and stomatal conductance of Pinus taeda (loblolly pine) to long-term growth in elevated CO2 (free-air CO2 enrichment) and N-fertilization. Plant, Cell & Environment 32:1500-1512. (PDF)
Guo, H., A. Noormets, B. Zhao, J. Chen, G. Sun, Y. Gu, B. Li, and J. Chen. 2009. Tidal effects on net ecosystem exchange of carbon in an estuarine wetland. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 149:1820-1828. (PDF)
Joyce, L.A., G.M. Blate, S.G. McNulty, C.I. Millar, S. Moser, R.P. Neilson, and D.L. Peterson. 2009. Managing for multiple resources under climate change: National forests. Environmental Management 44:1022-1032. (PDF)
Lu, J., G. Sun, S.G. McNulty, and N.B. Comerford. 2009. Sensitivity of pine flatwoods hydrology to climate change and forest management in Florida, USA. WETLANDS 29(3)826-836. (PDF)
McNulty, S.G. 2009. How will climate change the Southeast? In: Building Sustainable Communities: Quality Growth Strategies in the Southeast. Southeast Watershed Forum. pp. 7-8. (PDF)
McNulty, S. 2009. Protecting your forest from climate change. Forest Landowner, May/June. (PDF)
Qi, S., G. Sun, Y. Wang, S.G. McNulty, and J.A.M. Myers. 2009. Streamflow response to climate and landuse changes in a coastal watershed in North Carolina. Transactions of the ASABE 52:739-749. (PDF)
Sun, G., J. Sun, and G. Zhou. 2009. Water and carbon dynamics in selected ecosystems in China. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 149:1789-1790. (PDF)
Thompson, I., Mackey, B., McNulty, S., Mosseler, A. (2009). Forest Resilience, Biodiversity, and Climate Change. A synthesis of the biodiversity/resilience/stability relationship in forest ecosystems. Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Montreal. Technical Series no. 43, 67 pages. (PDF)
van Gorsel, E., N. Delpierre, R. Leuning, A. Black, J.W. Munger, S. Wofsy, M. Aubinet, C. Feigenwinter, J. Beringer, D. Bonal, B. Chen, J. Chen, R. Clement, K.J. Davis, A.R. Desai, D. Dragoni, S. Etzold, T. Grunwald, L. Gu, B. Heinesch, L.R. Hutyra, W.W.P. Jans, W. Kutsch, B.E. Law, M.Y. Leclerc, I. Mammarella, L. Montagnani, A. Noormets, C. Rebmann, and S. Wharton. 2009. Estimating nocturnal ecosystem respiration from the vertical turbulent flux and change in storage of CO2. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 149:1919-1930. (PDF)
Wang, S., Z. Zhang, G. Sun, S.G. McNulty, and M. Zhang. 2009. Detecting water yield variability due to the small proportional land use and land cover changes in a watershed on the Loess Plateau, China. Hydrological Processes 23:3083-3092. (PDF)
Wilske B., N. Lu, L.Wei, S. Chen, T. Zha, C. Liu, W. Xu, A. Noormets, J. Huang, Y. Wei, J. Chen, Z. Zhang, J. Ni, G. Sun, K. Guo, S. McNulty, R. John, X. Han, G. Lin, and J. Chen. 2009. Poplar plantation has the potential to alter the water balance in semiarid Inner Mongolia. Journal of Environmental Management 90:2762-2770. (PDF)
2008
Boggs, J.L., G. Sun, W. Summer, S.G. McNulty, W. Swartley, and E. Treasure. 2008. Effectiveness of streamside management zones on water quality: pretreatment measurements. In: Proceedings of 2008 American Water Resources Association Summer Specialty Conference on Riparian Ecosystem and Buffers: Working at the Water’s Edge. June 30-July 2, 2008. Virginia Beach, VA. (PDF)
Domec, J.-C., B. Lachenbruch, F.C. Meinzer, D.R. Woodruff, J.M. Warren, K.A. McCulloh. 2008. Maximum height in a conifer is associated with conflicting requirements for xylem design. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 105(33):12069-12074. (PDF)
McNulty, S.G. 2008. Uwharrie National Forest Case Study. In: Preliminary review of adaptation options for climate-sensitive ecosystems and resources: Appendix A. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. [Julius, S.H., J.M. West (eds.), J.S. Baron, B. Griffith, L.A. Joyce, P. Kareiva, B.D. Keller, M.A. Palmer, C.H. Peterson, and J.M. Scott (Authors)]. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, USA. pp. A26-A29. (PDF)
Noormets, A., S.G. McNulty, J.L. DeForest, G. Sun, Q. Li, and J. Chen. 2008. Drought during canopy development has lasting effect on annual carbon balance in a deciduous temperate forest. New Phytologist 179(3):818-828. (PDF)
Pyzoha, J.E., T.J. Callahan, G. Sun, C.C. Trettin, and M. Miwa. 2008. A conceptual hydrologic model for a forested Carolina bay depressional wetland on the Coastal Plain of South Carolina, USA. Hydrological Processes 22(14):2689-2698. (PDF)
Sun, G., S. Liu, Z. Zhang, and X. Wei. 2008. Forest hydrology in China: Introduction to the featured collection. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 44(5):1073-1075. (PDF)
Sun, G., A. Noormets, J. Chen, and S.G. McNulty. 2008. Evapotranspiration estimates from eddy covariance towers and hydrologic modeling in managed forests in Northern Wisconsin, USA. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 148:257-267. (PDF)
Sun, G., S.G. McNulty, J.A. Moore Myers, and E.C. Cohen. 2008. Impacts of multiple stresses on water demand and supply across the southeastern United States. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 44(6):1441-1457. (PDF)
Sun, G., C. Zuo, S. Liu, M. Liu, S.G. McNulty, and J.M. Vose. 2008. Watershed evapotranspiration increased due to changes in vegetation composition and structure under a subtropical climate. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 44(5):1164-1175. (PDF)
Wang, S., Z. Zhang, G. Sun, S.G. McNulty, H. Zhang, J. Li, and M. Zhang. 2008. Long-term streamflow response to climatic variability in the Loess Plateau, China. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 44(5):1098-1107. (PDF)
Wei, X., G. Sun, S. Liu, H. Jiang, G. Zhou, and L. Dai. 2008. The forest-streamflow relationship in China: A 40-year retrospect. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 44(5):1076-1085. (PDF)
Xiao, J., Q. Zhuang, D.D. Baldocchi, B.E. Law, A.D. Richardson, J. Chen, R. Oren, G. Starr, A. Noormets, S. Ma, S.B. Verma, S. Wharton, S.C. Wofsy, P.V. Bolstad, S.P. Burns, D.R. Cook, P.S. Curtis, B.G. Drake, M. Falk, M.L. Fischer, D.R. Foster, L. Gu, J.L. Hadley, D. Y. Hollinger, G.G. Katul, M. Litvak, T.A. Martin, R. Matamala, S. McNulty, T.P. Meyers, R.K. Monson, J.W. Munger, W.C. Oechel, K.T. Paw U., H.P. Schmid, R.L. Scott, G. Sun, A.E. Suyker, and M.S. Torn. 2008. Estimation of net ecosystem carbon exchange for the conterminous United States by combining MODIS and AmeriFlux data. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 148:1827-1847. (PDF)
Zhang, Z., S. Wang, G. Sun, S.G. McNulty, H. Zhang, J. Li, M. Zhang, E. Klaghofer, and P. Strauss. 2008. Evaluation of the MIKE SHE model for application in the Loess Plateau, China. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 44(5):1108-1120. (PDF)
Zhou, G., G. Sun, X. Wang, C. Zhou, S.G. McNulty, J.M. Vose, D.M. Amatya. 2008. Estimating forest ecosystem evapotranspiration at multiple temporal scales with a dimension analysis approach. Journal of the American Water Resource Association 44(1):208-221. (PDF)
2007
Boggs, J.L., S.G. McNulty, and L.H. Pardo. 2007. Changes in conifer and deciduous forest foliar and forest floor chemistry and basal area tree growth across a nitrogen (N) deposition gradient in the northeastern US. Environmental Pollution 149:303-314. (PDF)
Li, H. and S.G. McNulty. 2007. Uncertainty analysis on simple mass balance model to calculate critical loads for soil acidity. Environmental Pollution 149:315-326. (PDF)
McLaughlin, S.B., S.D. Wullschleger, and G. Sun. 2007. Interactive effects of ozone and climate on tree growth and water use in a southern Appalachian forest in the USA. New Phytologist 174:109-124. (PDF)
McLaughlin, S.B., S.D. Wullschleger, G. Sun, and M. Nosal. 2007. Interactive effects of ozone and climate on water use, soil moisture content and streamflow in a southern Appalachian forest in the USA. New Phytologist 174:125-136. (PDF)
McNulty, S.G., E.C. Cohen, J.A. Moore Myers, T.J. Sullivan, and H. Li. 2007. Estimates of critical acid loads and exceedances for forest soils across the conterminous United States. Environmental Pollution 149:281-292. (PDF)
Paoletti, E., A. Bytnerowicz, C. Andersen, A. Augustaitis, M. Ferretti, N. Grulke, M.S. Gunthardt-goerg, J. Innes, D. Johnson, D. Karnosky, J. Luangjame, R. Matyssek, S. McNulty, G. Muller-Starck, R. Musselman, K. Percy. 2007. Impacts of air pollution and climate change on forest ecosystems - emerging research needs. The Scientific World Journal 7(S1):1-8. (PDF)
Pardo, L.H., S.G. McNulty, J.L. Boggs, and S. Duke. 2007. Regional patterns in foliar 15N across a gradient of nitrogen deposition in the northeastern US. Environmental Pollution 149:293-302. (PDF)
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