Vulnerability of Giant Sequoia to Moisture Stress in a Changing Climate: A pilot study of potential moisture proxies

Guo Q, Zhu J, Ray R, Bales R. 2013. Vulnerability of Giant Sequoia to Moisture Stress in a Changing Climate: A pilot study of potential moisture proxies. National Park Service. Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, Three Rivers, CA

This report describes a pilot project investigating potential proxies for understanding landscape variability in the vulnerability of giant sequoia to moisture stress. The report includes a literature review and analysis results for Topographic Wetness Index (TWI), snowcover persistence, and Landsat remote sensing images.

Type
Unpublished Report
Authors
Guo, Qinghua; Zhu, Jingjing; Ray, Ram; Bales, Roger
Date of Issue
2013-04-05
Publisher
National Park Service
Units
SEKI
Keywords
giant sequoia, moisture stress, remote sensing, snow persistence, TWI, vulnerability

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