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Reports

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Background Reports:

Physical Environment Supporting Lake States Forests; Forest W. Stearns
PDF version:  Physical.pdf (389 kb)

History of the Lake States Forests: Natural and Human Impacts; Forest W. Stearns
PDF version:  History.pdf (379 kb)

National Hierarchical Framework of Ecological Units; David T. Cleland, Peter E. Avers, W. Henry McNab, Mark E. Jensen, Robert G. Bailey, Thomas King, and Walter E. Russell
PDF version:  Hierarchy.pdf (54 kb)

Ecology & Management of Aspen: A Lake States Perspective; David T. Cleland, Larry A. Leefers, Donald I. Dickmann
PDF version: ecology-mgt-aspen.pdf (373 kb)

Meaning of General Land Office Notes; Eunice Padley and D. T. Cleland

Regional climatic analyses of the northern Lake States; George E. Host, P. L. Polzer, and D. T. Cleland.

A Spatial Analysis of the Great Lakes Ecoregions; George E. Host, Mark A. White, and Philip L. Polzer

A Hierarchical Framework of Aquatic Ecological Units in North America (Nearctic Zone); James R. Maxwell, Clayton J. Edwards, Mark E. Jensen, Steven J Paustian, Harry Parrott, and Donley M. Hill (available only in PDF format)
PDF version: Aquatic.pdf (1.07 mb)

A Synopsis of Ecological Classification Numerical Methods; David T. Cleland and Carl W. Ramm (Great Lakes Ecological Assessment White Paper - available only in PDF format)
PDF version: ECS-Methods.pdf (277 kb)

On Developing a Meso-theoretical Viewpoint of Complex Systems by Exploring the Use of Artificial Neural Networks in Modeling Wildfires; Ronald J. McCormick (available only in PDF format)
PDF version: ann-wildfire.pdf (303 kb)

Toward a Theory of Meso-scale Wildfire Modeling- A Complex Systems Approach Using Artificial Neural Networks; Ronald J. McCormick, Thomas A. Brandner, Timothy F.H. Allen (available only in PDF format)
PDF version: Fire.pdf (157 kb)

Land Cover Change in the Great Lakes Region From Mid-Nineteenth Century to Present; Susan Snetsinger and Steve Ventura
PDF version: LandCoverChange.pdf (3.1 mb)

An Analysis of Campground Resources in the Lake States; Larry A. Leefers and J. Michael Vasievich (available only in PDF format)
PDF version: LSCamps.pdf (646 kb)

The Use of Geostatistics to Determine the Spatial Extent of Historical Fires as an Aid in Understanding Fire Regimes for Northern Lower Michigan.   A.L. Maclean and D.T. Cleland.  In press: Proceedings of a Conference on Fire, Fuel Treatments and Ecological Restoration. April 16-18, 2002. Ft.Collins, CO. Rocky Mountain Research Station General Technical Report. 
PDF version: geostatisticsinfire.pdf (315 kb)

Annotated Bibliography of Lake States Natural Disturbances.  Paula J. Anderson, David T. Cleland, John C. Zasada.  Draft 9-02 (Working Document).
PDF version: AnnotatedBibliographyLSNaturalDisturbances.pdf (1.22 mb)

Fire return intervals and fire cycles for historic fire regimes in the Great Lakes Region: a synthesis of the literature.  Donald I. Dickmann and David T. Cleland. Draft 8/02.
PDF version: LSFireCycles.pdf (518 kb)

 

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