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killed by an unprecedented spruce beetle outbreak in southern Utah, USA.
By studying dead trees, they say they can find no evidence of a spruce beetle outbreak of this magnitude, ever.
Prior to the bark beetle outbreak, plots with mortality had higher tree and stocking compared with plots without pine mortality.
In some communities, increased timber harvesting brought short-term, positive economic change in the wake of the spruce beetle outbreak.
Communities at different stages in the spruce beetle outbreak revealed temporal and spatial variations in perceived impacts.
We found that marten habitat and population size declined substantively with the beetle outbreak and associated salvage cutting.
Consistent with previous studies, the spruce beetle outbreak began building in multiple, seemingly independent locations across the study area.
Gray-stage spruce beetle outbreak was characterized by higher values of the red green index (RGI) at the tree-level.
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Bark beetle outbreaks have increased in Europe and North America.
The trees on the Kenai are old, and ripe for beetle outbreaks.
While beetle outbreaks have happened before, scientists think rising temperatures have made them worse.
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