Marc Abrams
Professor of Forest Ecology and Physiology
- 307 Forest Resources Building
University Park, PA 16802 - agl@psu.edu
- 814-865-4901
Research Summary
Community, historical and physiological ecology of tree species; global change biology.
Huck Institutes Affiliations
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Publication Tags
Climate Quercus Charcoal Vegetation Seedlings Oak Temperature Germany Fires Disturbance Soil Climate Change Deer History Cooling Anthropocene Quercus Rubra Growth Shade Tolerance Ecology Logistics Acer Anomaly Sowing HardwoodMost Recent Papers
Recognizing loss of open forest ecosystems by tree densification and land use intensification in the Midwestern USA
Brice B. Hanberry, Marc D. Abrams, 2018, Regional Environmental Change on p. 1731-1740
A regional assessment of white-tailed deer effects on plant invasion
Kristine M. Averill, David A. Mortensen, Erica A.H. Smithwick, Susan Kalisz, William J. McShea, Norman A. Bourg, John D. Parker, Alejandro A. Royo, Marc D. Abrams, David K. Apsley, Bernd Blossey, Douglas H. Boucher, Kai L. Caraher, Antonio DiTommaso, Sarah E. Johnson, Robert Masson, Victoria A. Nuzzo, 2018, AoB PLANTS
A Dendroecological Analysis of Forest Dynamics for Old-Growth Abies-Tsuga-Quercus on the Boso Peninsula, Southeastern Japan
Marc D. Abrams, Kiyoshi Umeki, Christopher Bouma, Eri Nabeshima, Keisuke Toyama, 2017, Tree-Ring Research on p. 59-74
Sowing the seeds of fire and oak in the eastern us
Marc D. Abrams, 2016, Fire Ecology on p. 7-12
Exploring the Early Anthropocene Burning Hypothesis and Climate-Fire Anomalies for the Eastern U.S
Marc D. Abrams, Gregory J. Nowacki, 2015, Journal of Sustainable Forestry on p. 30-48
Is climate an important driver of post-European vegetation change in the Eastern United States?
Gregory J. Nowacki, Marc D. Abrams, 2015, Global Change Biology on p. 314-334
Impacts of early homestead abandonment on forests and soils at Scotia Barrens, central Pennsylvania
M. D. Abrams, S. E. Johnson, 2014, Human Ecology on p. 793-799
A comparative study of physiological and morphological seedling traits associated with shade tolerance in introduced red oak (Quercus rubra) and native hardwood tree species in southwestern Germany
Christian Kuehne, Peter Nosko, Tobias Horwath, Jürgen Bauhus, Marc Abrams, 2014, Tree Physiology on p. 184-193
Long-term seedling height growth and compositional changes following logging and wildfire in a Central Pennsylvania Oak Forest
Marc D. Abrams, Kim C. Steiner, 2013, Castanea on p. 256-265
The impacts of mast year and prescribed fires on tree regeneration in Oak forests at the mohonk preserve, Southeastern New York, USA
Marc D. Abrams, Sarah E. Johnson, 2013, Natural Areas Journal on p. 427-434
High-Impact Papers
Is climate an important driver of post-European vegetation change in the Eastern United States?
Gregory J. Nowacki, Marc D. Abrams, 2015, Global Change Biology on p. 314-334
Age class, longevity and growth rate relationships
Sarah E. Johnson, Marc D. Abrams, 2009, Tree Physiology on p. 1317-1328
Premature decline of eucalyptus and altered ecosystem processes in the absence of fire in some Australian forests
D. C. Close, N. J. Davidson, D. W. Johnson, M. D. Abrams, S. C. Hart, I. D. Lunt, R. D. Archibald, B. Horton, M. A. Adams, 2009, Botanical Review on p. 191-202
Environmental control of daily stem growth patterns in five temperate broad-leaved tree species
Paul Köcher, Viviana Horna, Christoph Leuschner, Marc Abrams, 2012, Tree Physiology on p. 1021-1032
Effects of stump diameter on sprout number and size for three oak species in a pennsylvania clearcut
Benjamin A. Sands, Marc D. Abrams, 2009, Northern Journal of Applied Forestry on p. 122-125
Long-term impacts of deer exclosures on mixed-oak forest composition at the Valley Forge National Historical Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Marc D. Abrams, Sarah E. Johnson, 2012, Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society on p. 167-180
Properties of boundary-line release criteria in North American tree species
Bryan A. Black, Marc D. Abrams, James S. Rentch, Peter J. Gould, 2009, Annals of Forest Science
Exploring the Early Anthropocene Burning Hypothesis and Climate-Fire Anomalies for the Eastern U.S
Marc D. Abrams, Gregory J. Nowacki, 2015, Journal of Sustainable Forestry on p. 30-48
A comparative study of physiological and morphological seedling traits associated with shade tolerance in introduced red oak (Quercus rubra) and native hardwood tree species in southwestern Germany
Christian Kuehne, Peter Nosko, Tobias Horwath, Jürgen Bauhus, Marc Abrams, 2014, Tree Physiology on p. 184-193
Tree-ring growth and wood chemistry response to manipulated precipitation variation for two temperate Quercus species
Rebekah J. Wagner, Margot W. Kaye, Marc D. Abrams, Paul J. Hanson, Madhavi Martin, 2012, Tree-Ring Research on p. 17-29