Several papers have recently been published from projects sponsored by the NC CASC:

1. Bradford, John.B., Shriver, R.K., Robles, M.D., McCauley, L.A., Woolley, T.J., Andrews, C.A., Crimmins, M., Bell, D.M., n.d. Tree mortality response to drought-density interactions suggests opportunities to enhance drought resistance. Journal of Applied Ecology n/a. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.14073.  From project Bradford/Crausbay: Mapping the Risk of Ecological Transformation Across Pinyon Woodlands and the U.S. West - ScienceBase-Catalog https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/5b3165dde4b040769c13fff0 

2. Melton, F.S., Huntington, J., Grimm, R., Herring, J., Hall, M., Rollison, D., Erickson, T., Allen, R., Anderson, M., Fisher, J.B., Kilic, A., Senay, G.B., Volk, J., Hain, C., Johnson, L., Ruhoff, A., Blankenau, P., Bromley, M., Carrara, W., Daudert, B., Doherty, C., Dunkerly, C., Friedrichs, M., Guzman, A., Halverson, G., Hansen, J., Harding, J., Kang, Y., Ketchum, D., Minor, B., Morton, C., Ortega-Salazar, S., Ott, T., Ozdogan, M., ReVelle, P.M., Schull, M., Wang, C., Yang, Y., Anderson, R.G., n.d. OpenET: Filling a Critical Data Gap in Water Management for the Western United States. JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association n/a. https://doi.org/10.1111/1752-1688.12956 

3. Schuurman, G.W., Cole, D.N., Cravens, A.E., Covington, S., Crausbay, S.D., Hoffman, C.H., Lawrence, D.J., Magness, D.R., Morton, J.M., Nelson, E.A., O'Malley, R., 2021. Navigating Ecological Transformation: Resist-Accept-Direct as a Path to a New Resource Management Paradigm. BioScience biab067. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biab067. From project Bradford/Crausbay: Mapping the Risk of Ecological Transformation Across Pinyon Woodlands and the U.S. West - ScienceBase-Catalog https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/5b3165dde4b040769c13fff0 

4. Crausbay, S.D., Sofaer, H.R., Cravens, A.E., Chaffin, B.C., Clifford, K.R., Gross, J.E., Knapp, C.N., Lawrence, D.J., Magness, D.R., Miller-Rushing, A.J., Schuurman, G.W., Stevens-Rumann, C.S., 2021. A Science Agenda to Inform Natural Resource Management Decisions in an Era of Ecological Transformation. BioScience biab102. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biab102. From project Bradford/Crausbay: Mapping the Risk of Ecological Transformation Across Pinyon Woodlands and the U.S. West - ScienceBase Catalog https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/5b3165dde4b040769c13fff0

5. Barnard, D.M., Germino, M.J., Bradford, J.B., O'Connor, R.C., Andrews, C.M., Shriver, R.K., 2021. Are drought indices and climate data good indicators of ecologically relevant soil moisture dynamics in drylands? Ecological Indicators 133, 108379. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.108379. From project Germino: Improving the Success of Post-Fire Adaptive Management Strategies in Sagebrush Steppe - ScienceBase-Catalog https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/5b3160b9e4b040769c13ffca

6. Pearman, O., Cravens, A.E..2021. Institutional barriers to actionable science: Perspectives from decision support tool creators Environmental Science and Policy v. 128, p. 317-325. Science-Base Catalog https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/61ba71ddd34e9e224ac12f8a

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