Ecology

2012

• Boucher, T. V., K. Boggs, B. Koltun, T. T. Kuo, J. McGrath, and C. Lindsay. 2012. Plant associations, vegetation succession, and earth cover classes: Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/ANIA/NRTR—2012/557. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.
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2010

• Boggs, K., S.C. Klein, J. Grunblatt, T. Boucher, B. Koltun, M. Sturdy, and G.P. Streveler.   2010  Alpine and subalpine vegetation chronosequences following deglaciation in coastal Alaska.  Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 42(4): 385-395.
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• Boucher, T. V., A. E. Miller, and K. W. Boggs. 2010. Detecting vegetation change in Kenai Fjords National Park: A revisit of 15-year-old inventory plots. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/SWAN/NRTR—2010/329. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.
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2008

• Boggs, K., T. Boucher and others. 2008. Terrestrial Ecological Systems of Alaska. Prepared for USGS and USDA LANDFIRE Program.
• Boggs, K., S.C. Klein, J. Grunblatt, G.P. Streveler and B. Koltun. 2007. Landcover classes and plant associations of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/GLBA/NRTR-2008/093. National Park Service, Fort Collings, Colorado. D-147. 255 p.
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• Boggs, K., SC. Klein, L. Flagstad, T. Boucher, J. Grunblatt, and B. Koltun. 2008. Landcover classes, ecosystems and plant associations of Kenai Fjords National Park. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/KEFJ/NRTR—2008/136. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.
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• Boggs, K. M. Sturdy, D.J. Rinella and M.J. Rinella. 2008. White Spruce Regeneration following a Major Spruce Beetle Outbreak in Forests on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. Forest Ecology and Management. 255:3571-3579.
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• Klein, S., J. Lenz and T. Boucher. 2008. Long Term Monitoring Plots: Revisit of 5 Plots on Elmendorf Air Force Base. Natural and Cultural Resources Office, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska.
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• Rinella, D.J., M. Booz, D.L. Bogan, K. Boggs, M. Sturdy, and M. Rinella. 2008. Large woody debris and salmonid habitat in the Anchor River basin, Alaska, following an extensive spruce beetle (Dendroctonus rufipennis) outbreak. Northwest Science 83(1):57-69.
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2006

• Boggs, K., M. Sturdy, and D.J. Rinella. 2006. White Spruce (Picea glauca) Regeneration in Forests Disturbed by Spruce Beetle (Dendroctonus rufipennis) in the Anchor River Watershed, Alaska. Alaska Natural Heritage Program, Environment and Natural Resources Institute, University of Alaska Anchorage, 707 A Street, Anchorage, AK 99501. 38 p.
• Boucher, T. V., and B. R. Mead. 2006. Vegetation change and forest regeneration on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska following a spruce beetle outbreak, 1987–2000. Forest Ecology and Management 227 (2006) 233–246.
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2005

• Boggs, K., and M. Sturdy. 2005. Plant associations and post-fire vegetation succession in Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve. Natural Resources Technical Report NPS/YUCH/NRTR-2005/001. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.
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2004

• Tande, G.F. and J. Michaelson. 2004. Production of an ArcView geographic information system for Narrow Cape, Kodiak Island, Alaska: Map base and vegetation layer. Prep. for: Alaska Aerospace Development Corporation, 4300 B Street, Suite 101, Anchorage, AK 99503. Alaska Natural Heritage Program, Environ. and Nat. Resources Inst., Univ. of Alaska Anchorage.

2003

• Boggs, K., S. C. Klein, J. Grunblatt and B. Koltun. 2003. Landcover classes, ecoregions and plant associations of Katmai National Park and Preserve. Natural Research Technical Report NPS/KATM/NRTR-2003/001. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.
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• Boucher, Tina V. 2003. Vegetation response to prescribed fire in the Kenai Mountains, Alaska. Res. Pap. PNW-RP-554. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of
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• Tande, G. 2003. Delineation and classification of wetland vegetation: Sections 21, 22, 27-31 T31S, R19W, and Section 6 T32S, R19W, Narrow Cape, Kodiak Island, Alaska. Prep. for: Environmental Compliance, Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC), 106 Wynn Drive, Huntsville, AL 35807-3801. Alaska Natural Heritage Program, Environ. and Nat. Resources Inst., Univ. of Alaska Anchorage.
• Tande, G.F. and R. Lipkin (with contributions from D.F. Murray). 2003. Wetland sedges of Alaska. Alaska Natural Heritage Program, Environment and Natural Resources Institute, University of Alaska Anchorage. Prepared for U.S. Environ. Prot. Agency, Kenai River Center, 514 Funny River Road, AOO/Kenai, AK. 99669. 138 p.
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2002

• Smith, W.P. M.J. Stotts, B.A. Andres, J.M. Melton, A. Garibaldi, and K. Boggs. 2002. Bird, mammal, and vegetation community surveys of research natural areas in the Tongass National Forest. Pacific Northwest Research Station, U.S. Forest Service, Portland, OR. Research Paper PNW-RP-535. 50 p.
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2001

• Boggs, K., A. Garibaldi, J. L. Stephens, J. Grunblatt, and T. Helt. 2001. Denali National Park and Preserve landcover mapping project Volume2: Landcover classes and plant associations. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/DENA/NRTR—2001/002. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.
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• Boggs K., and J. Michaelson. 2001. Ecological Subsections of Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve. Alaska Natural Heritage Program, Environment and Natural Resources Institute, University of Alaska Anchorage, 707 A Street, Anchorage, AK 99501.
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• Helt, T., K. Boggs, A. Garibaldi, S. Wesser, J. Stevens. 2000. Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve Landcover Map. Earth Satellite Corporation, Rockville, Maryland. 103 pp.
• Stevens, J. L. K. Boggs, A. Garibaldi, J. Grunblatt, and T. Helt. 2001. Denali National Park and Preserve landcover mapping project Volume 1: Remote sensing data, procedures and results. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/DENA/NRTR—2001/001. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.
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• Tande, G.F. and J. Michaelson. 2001. Ecological Subsections of Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, Alaska: Final Report. Prepared for the U. S. National Park Service by the Alaska Natural Heritage Program, Environment and Natural Resources Institute, University of Alaska, Anchorage. 27p.
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• Tande, G.F. and J. Michaelson. 2001. Ecological Subsections of Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska: Final Report. Prepared for the U. S. National Park Service by the Alaska Natural Heritage Program, Environment and Natural Resources Institute, University of Alaska, Anchorage. 25p.
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• Tande, G.F., J. Michaelson, S.C. Klein and J. Lenz. 2001. Establishment and characterization of long-term monitoring sites on Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. Rep. Prep. for: Conservation and Environmental Planning, 3 CES/CEVP, 6326 Arctic Warrior Dr., Elmendorf AFB, AK. Contract No. DAMD17-99-2 9004. U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command, Ft. Detrick, MD. 21702-5012. Alaska Natural Heritage Program, Environment and Natural Resources Institute, University of Alaska Anchorage, 707 A St., Anchorage AK. 121 p. + Appendices.
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2000

• Boggs, K. 2000. Classification of community types, successional sequences and landscapes of the Copper River Delta.. USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station, Portland, OR. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-469. 224p.
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• Tande, G.F. 2000. Procedures for establishing long-term vegetation monitoring plots and the characterization of major vegetation types on Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. Prep. for Elmendorf Natural Resources Branch, 3 CES/CEVPW, 22040 Maple Street, Elmendorf AFB, AK 995063204. 50p. + appendices.
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• Tande, G.F., S.C. Klein and J. Michaelson 2000. Identification and characterization of disturbed alder sites on Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. Rep. Prep. for: Natural Resources Branch, 3 CES/CEVPW, 6326 Arctic Warrior Dr., Elmendorf AFB, AK. Contract No. DAMD17-99-2-9004. U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command, Ft. Detrick, MD. 21702-5012. Alaska Natural Heritage Program, Environment and Natural Resources Institute, University of Alaska Anchorage, 707 A St., Anchorage AK.
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1999

• Boggs, K., E. Major, S. Wilbur, S. Flensburg,, R. Anderson. 1999. Development of environmental indicators for the Nushagak/Mulchatna river watershed. Alaska Natural Heritage Program, Environment and Natural Resources Institute, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, and Bristol Bay Native Association, Dillingham, Alaska. 14 pp.
• Boggs, K., and M. Shephard. 1999. Response of marine deltaic surfaces to major earthquake uplifts in southcentral Alaska. Wetlands, Vol. 19, No. 1. 13-27.
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• Boggs, K., A. Garibaldi, J. L. Stephens, and T. Helt, 1999. Landsat derived map and landcover descriptions for Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/GAAR/NRTR—1999/001. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.
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• Duffy, D.C., K. Boggs, R. Hagenstein, R. Lipkin and J.A. Michaelson. 1999. A landscape assessment of the degree of protection of Alaska’s terrestrial biodiversity. Conservation Biology. Volume 13, no. 6, December 1999. pgs 1332-1343.
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• Klein, S.C. 1999. Map of forested habitats in Anchorage’s parks and greenbelts. Anchorage, Alaska : Alaska Natural Heritage Program, Environment and Natural Resources Institute, University of Alaska Anchorage. 64p.
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1998

• Boggs, K., S. Klein, G. Tande, J. Michaelson and J. Lenz. 1998. Wetland information for southern Alaska: wetland environmental indicators, bibliography, and wetland communities. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10, Alaska Operations Office, Anchorage, Alaska; in review. 119 pp.
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1997

• Boggs, K, J.C. Davis, and A.M. Milner. 1997. Aquatic and terrestrial resources of the Kenai River watershed: a synthesis of publications. EPA 910/R-97-001. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10, Alaska Operations Office, Anchorage, Alaska. 227 p.
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• Boggs, K., and R. DeVelice. 1997. Stepwise procedure for selecting Research Natural Area sites within the Copper River Delta. Alaska Natural Heritage Program, University of Alaska Anchorage. 20 p.
• Boggs, K., C. Libbey and J. Michaelson. 1997. Information management for use in watershed planning for Alaska. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10, Alaska Operations Office, Anchorage, Alaska. 119 pp.
• DeVelice, R.L, C.J. Hubbard, K. Boggs, S. Boudreau, M. Potkin, T. Boucher, and C. Wertheim. 1999. Plant Community Types of the Chugach National Forest: southcentral Alaska. Alaska Region Technical Publication R10-TP-76. 375 pp.
• Racine, C., R. Lichvar, B. Murray, G.F. Tande, R. Lipkin and M. Duffy. 1997. A floristic inventory and spatial database for Fort Wainwright, interior Alaska. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station (Vicksburg, MS) and Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (Hanover, NH). CRREL Special Report 97-23. 75p. CRREL SR97-23.
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1996

• Boggs, K. 1996. Terrestrial and wetland resources of the Kenai River watershed: a synthesis of publications. Report to Environmental Protection Agency, Anchorage, AK. Alaska Natural Heritage Program, University of Alaska, Anchorage. 109p.
• Boggs, K. and D. Duffy. 1996. Ecological review of the Lake George National Natural Landmark. Report to U.S. National Park Service, Anchorage, AK. Alaska Natural Heritage Program, University of Alaska, Anchorage. 48p.
• Tande, G.F. 1996. Mapping and classification of coastal marshes – Lake Clark National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Unpub. Rep. prep. for Lake Clark National Park and Preserve, P.O. Box 2643, Kenai, AK. 56p. and ArcView GIS database layer.
• Tande, G.F. 1996. Vegetation of Fort Wainwright Military Reservation, Alaska. Appendix A. In: C. H. Racine and R. Lichvar. A floristic inventory for Fort Wainwright, Interior Alaska. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station (Vicksburg, MS) and Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (Hanover, NH). 122p. CRREL SR97-23.
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1995

• DeVelice, R. and J. Sherburne. 1995. Establishment Record for Black Mountain Research Natural Area. Report to Pacific Northwest Research Station, U.S. Forest Service.
• DeVelice, R. and J. Sherburne. 1995. Establishment Record for Wolverine Glacier Research Natural Area. Report to Pacific Northwest Research Station, U.S. Forest Service.
• Garibaldi, A. and R. Lipkin. 1995. Summary of rare species and critical habitats in the Alaska Army National Guard southwestern Alaska training sites. Report to Alaska Army National Guard. Alaska Natural Heritage Program, University of Alaska, Anchorage.
• Juday, G., R. Ott and J. Sherburne. 1995. Establishment record, Pete Dahl Slough, Research Natural Area. Report to U.S. Forest Service, Alaska Region, Juneau, AK. Government Printing Office: 1983-425-976-415/6115. 114p.
• Juday, G. and J. Sherburne. 1995. Establishment record, Columbia Glacier Research Natural Area. Report to U.S. Forest Service, Alaska Region, Juneau, AK., U.S. Government Printing Office: 1983-425-976-415/6115. 58p. +appendices.
• Juday, G.. J. Sherburne, and P. Alaback. 1995. Establishment record, Green Island, Research Natural Area. Report to U.S. Forest Service, Alaska Region, Juneau, AK. Government Printing Office: 1983-425-976-415/6115. 56p.
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• Shephard, M.E. 1995. Plant community ecology and classification of the Yakutat Foreland, Alaska. Region 10, USDA Forest Service, Alaska Publication R10-TP-56. Juneau, AK. 214p.
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• Story, J. M., K. Boggs, W. R. Good, M. White, and R. M. Nowierski. 1995. Cause and extent of predation on Urophora spp. larvae (Diptera: Tephritidae) in spotted knapweed capitula. Environmental Entomology, Vol. 24, no. 6: 1467-1472.
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• Tande, G.F. 1995. Vegetation of Fort Richardson Military Reservation. Appendix I. In: R. Lichvar and C. Racine. A floristic inventory of vascular and crytogam plant species at Fort Richardson, Alaska. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station (Vicksburg, MS) and Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (Hanover, NH). 160p.
• Tande, G. F. and K. Boggs. 1995. Vegetation mapping and inventory. Narrow Cape, Alaska. In: Kodiak Launch Complex: Environmental assessment and baseline. Environment and Natural Resources Institute, University of Alaska, Anchorage. Vol. 2, Appendix 3, pp. 1-14.