AGU Press Release | 2 May 2024
Wildfires in wet African forests have doubled in recent decades
AGU press contact: Rebecca Dzombak, [email protected] (UTC-4 hours) Contact information for the researchers: Michael Wimberly, University of Oklahoma, [email protected] (UTC-5...
AGU23 | 23 January 2024
Influence of Catchment Characteristics on the Transpiration to Evapotranspiration Ratio across Australian Hydrologic Reference Stations Catchments
Ning Liu + Ge Sun + Jie Jian
The ratio of transpiration to evapotranspiration ratio (Tr/ET) is an important indictor of water partitioning by vegetation and has implications to the watershed hydrological...
AGU23 | 11 December 2023
Influence of Forest Management on Evapotranspiration and Ecohydrological Processes from Regional to Local Scales
Lorraine Flint + Alan Flint + Michelle A Stern
Evapotranspiration is a primary component of the water balance and influences the amount and distribution of water in soils and the resulting contributions to surface runoff,...
AGU23 | 11 December 2023
Modeling the Co-Benefits of Mechanical Thinning on Forest Structure, Fire Effects, Biodiversity, and Hydrological Refugia
Louis Graup + Adrian Adam Harpold + Christina (Naomi) Tague ...
In the Sierra Nevada, CA, forest management is the primary tool to combat catastrophic wildfires. Thinning out overly-dense stands and removing understory fuels reduces wildfire...
AGU23 | 15 December 2023
Barrier Island Ecohydrology: Potential Impacts of Sea-level Rise on Low-lying Maritime Forests
Charles Pell + Ahmed Elshennawey + Georgianne W Moore ...
Low-lying maritime forests are particularly vulnerable to sea level rise and altered hydrology because of their dependency on surficial freshwater lenses overlying shallow...