Greg Pederson's Research Publications & Presentations

Peer Reviewed Journal and Book Publications | Oral Presentations | Poster Presentations

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Peer Reviewed Journal and Book Publications

Reardon, BA, GT Pederson, CJ Caruso, DB Fagre. 2008. Spatial reconstructions of snow avalanche frequency and extent using tree rings in Glacier National Park, Montana. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research. 40(1): 148-160.

Watson, E, GT Pederson, BH Luckman, and DB Fagre. 2008. Glacier mass balance in the northern U.S. and Canadian Rockies: paleo-perspectives and 20th century change. B Orlove, BH Luckman, and E Wiegandt (Eds.) In: Darkening Peaks, University of California Press, Berkley, C.A.

St. George S., D.M. Meko, M.P. Girardin, G.M. MacDonald, E. Nielsen, G.T. Pederson, D.J. Sauchyn, J.C. Tardif, and E. Watson. In review. The tree-ring record of drought on the Canadian Prairies. Journal of Climate.

Pederson GT, LJ Graumlich, DB Fagre, T Kipfer. In review (2008). A century of climate and ecosystem change in Western Montana: What do recent temperature trends portend? A view from western Montana, USA. Climatic Change.

Graumlich, LJ, GT Pederson, T Kipfer, CJ Caruso, DB Fagre. In prep (2007). 20th Century temperature data indicate the “Last Best Place” is heating up. Fronteers In Ecology and Evolution

Pederson, GT, C Whitlock, E Watson, BH Luckman, and LJ Graumlich. 2007. Climate change and ecosystem history. D Fagre and T Prato (Eds.) In: Sustaining Rocky Mountain Landscapes: Science, Policy and Management of the Crown of the Continent Ecosystem, RFF Press, Washington D.C. pp. 151-170.

Reardon, BA, GT Pederson, CJ Caruso, and DB Fagre. In press (2007). Spatial reconstructions and comparisons of historic snow avalanche frequency and extent using tree-rings in Glacier National Park, Montana, USA. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research.

Pederson, GT, BA Reardon, CJ Caruso, and DB Fagre. 2006. High resolution, tree-ring based spatial reconstructions of snow avalanche activity in Glacier National Park, Montana, USA. Proceedings of the 2006 International Snow Science Workshop (ISSW), October 1-6, Telluride, CO.

Pederson, GT, ST Gray, DB Fagre, and LJ Graumlich. 2006. Long-duration drought variability and impacts on ecosystem services: A case study from Glacier National Park, Montana USA. Earth Interactions. Volume 10(4): pg 1-28. Article ID:10.1175/EI153.1 http://earthinteractions.org/

Gray, ST, LJ Graumlich, JL Betancourt, and GT Pederson. 2004. A tree-ring based reconstruction of the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation since 1567 A.D. Geophysical Research Letters, 31, No. 12, L12205 10.1029/2004GL019932 http://www.agu.org/journals/gl/

Pederson, GT, DB Fagre, ST Gray, and LJ Graumlich. 2004. Decadal-scale climate drivers for glacial mass balance in Glacier National Park, Montana, USA. Geophysical Research Letters 31, L12203 10.1029/2004GL019770 http://www.agu.org/journals/gl/

Pederson, GT, 2004. Long-term perspectives on Northern Rockies climatic variability from tree rings in Glacier National Park, Montana. M.S. Thesis, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, pp. 93

Campbell, DR, NM Waser, and GT Pederson. 2002. Predicting patterns of mating and potential hybridization from pollinator behavior. The American Naturalist, 159(5): 438-450

Pohl, K, MD Therrell, J Santiago Blay, N Ayotte, JJ Cabrera Hernandez, SD Castro, E Cornejo Oviedo, JA Elvir, M Gonzales Elizondo, D Opland, J Park, GT Pederson, S Bernal-Salazar, L Vasquez-Salem, J Villanueva Diaz, and DW Stahle. 2003. A cool-season precipitation reconstruction for Saltillo, Mexico 11th North American Dendroecological Fieldweek, Climatic Reconstruction Research Group, Saltillo, Mexico, August 2001. Tree-Ring Research, 59(1): 11-19

Published Abstracts

Oral Presentations:
Pederson GT, ST Gray, JJ Shanker, DB Fagre, and LJ Graumlich. 2007. A novel tree-ring based approach for reconstructing records of long-term snowpack variability in western North America [abstract] In: INQUA Journal, Quaternary International; July 28-August 3, Cairns, AU.

Gray ST, GT Pederson, and AG Bunn. 2007. Hydroclimatic variability in the Upper Colorado River Basin, USA since 900 AD [abstract] In: INQUA Journal, Quaternary International; July 28-August 3, Cairns, AU.

Gray ST, GT Pederson, and AG Bunn. 2007. Millennial-scale reconstructions of regional hydrology from the Upper Colorado River Basin, USA [abstract] In: 2007 Meeting of the Association of American Geographers; April 17-21, San Francisco, CA.

Pederson GT, ST Gray, JJ Shanker, DB Fagre, and LJ Graumlich. 2007. A novel approach for improving records of long-term, multi-scale snowpack variability in western North America [abstract] In: 2007 Meeting of the Association of American Geographers; April 17-21, San Francisco, CA.

Graumlich, LJ (presenter), ST Gray, GT Pederson, DF Fagre. 2006. Climate change and ecosystem services: defining the modern currency of Quaternary Science. [abstract] In: 2006 American Quaternary Association (AMQUA) Program; August 18-20, Bozeman, MT.

Fagre, DB (presenter), GT Pederson, ST Gray, and LJ Graumlich. 2006. Teleconnections through space and time: Glaciers, water and the West. [abstract] In: 2006 American Quaternary Association (AMQUA) Program; August 18-20, Bozeman, MT.

Watson E (presenter), BH Luckman, GT Pederson, and B Yu. 2005. Comparing tree-ring proxies of environmental variability in the Canadian Rockies. [abstract] In: 2005 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers; May 31-June 4, London, Ontario.

Pederson GT (presenter), DB Fagre, ST Gray, and LJ Graumlich. 2005. Fire and Ice: Understanding the Legacy of the Little Ice Age for Contemporary Landscape Patterns and Processes in Glacier National Park, Montana, USA [abstract] In: 2005 Meeting of the Association of American Gographers; April 5-9, Denver, CO.

Watson E (presenter), BH Luckman, GT Pederson, and RJ Wilson. 2005. Environmental changes in the southern Canadian Rockies from multiple-tree ring proxies. [abstract] In: MTNCLIM 2005; Mar 1-4, Chico Hotsprings, MT.

Betancourt J(presenter), G McCabe, M Palecki, ST Gray, LJ Graumlich, and GT Pederson. 2004. Historic and climatic context for multiseasonal, multiyear, and multibasin droughts. In: Forest Health Monitoring Working Group; February 10, Sedona, AZ.

Graumlich LJ (presenter), GT Pederson, DF Fagre, ST Gray. 2004. Mountain systems, persistent drought and the vulnerability of ecosystem services: A case study from Glacier National Park, USA. [abstract] In: American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting; Dec 13-17, San Francisco, CA.

Pederson GT (presenter), DB Fagre, ST Gray, and LJ Graumlich. 2004. Glacial extent of the past and present: Linkages between local and regional decadal-scale climater drivers of glacial dynamics in Glacier National Park, Montana, USA. [abstract] In: WENGEN Workshops on Global Change Research - Mountain Glaciers and Society: Perception, Science, Impacts and Policy program; October 6-8, Wengen, Switzerland.

Gray ST (presenter), LJ Graumlich, and GT Pederson. 2004. Linking low-frequecy climate variability, ecosystem structure and hydrologic processes in the Rocky Mountain West. [abstract] In: Tree Rings and Climate; Sharpening the Focus; April 6-9, Tucson, AZ.

Poster Presentations:
Pederson, GT, BA Reardon, CJ Caruso, and DB Fagre (presenter). 2006. High resolution, tree-ring based spatial reconstructions of snow avalanche activity in Glacier National Park, Montana, USA. Proceeding of the 2006 International Snow Science Workshop (ISSW), October 1-6, Telluride, CO.

Watson, E, GT Pederson, BH Luckman, and DB Fagre. 2006. Evaluating the potential for snowpack reconstruction in interior British Columbia and the Northern U.S. Rockies using Larix Lyallii (Subalpine Larch). MTNCLIM 2006 program; Sep 19-22, Timberline Lodge, Mt Hood, OR.

Pederson, GT, LJ Graumlich, TK Kipfer, CJ Caruso, and DB Fagre. 2006. 20th century temperature data indicate that the “Last Best Place” is heating up. MTNCLIM 2006 program; Sep 19-22, Timberline Lodge, Mt Hood, OR.

Reardon, BA, DB Fagre, GT Pederson, and CJ Caruso 2006. Climate influences on, and interannual variability of, natural avalanches in three avalanche paths in Glacier National Park, Montana, USA. MTNCLIM 2006 program; Sep 19-22, Timberline Lodge, Mt Hood, OR.

Graumlich, LJ, T Kipfer, GT Pederson (presenter). 2006. Ecological informatics links science and society at the Big Sky Institute, Montana State University. DLESE Data Services Workshop, May 15-17, Tucson, AZ.

Gray, S.T., GT Pederson, DB Fagre, LJ Graumlich, JL Betancourt. 2005. Disentangling the Climate/Growth Signal of Millennial Pinus Chronologies from the Northern Rocky Mountains, USA. Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract PP11A-1430.

Pederson, GT, ST Gray, C Woodhouse, T Kipfer. 2005. The Past Climate Variability and Impacts Clearinghouse: Linking New Users to Paleoenvironmental Resources. Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract PP11A-1432.

Reardon, BA, DB Fagre, GT Pederson, CJ Caruso. 2005. Climate Influences on Large-Magnitude Natural Snow Avalanches in John F. Stevens Canyon, Montana. Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract GC33A-1248

Pederson GT (presenter), E Watson, BH Luckman, DB Fagre, ST Gray, and LJ Graumlich. 2005. Tree-ring based estimates of glacier mass balance in the Northern Rocky Mountains for the past 300 years. [abstract] In: MTNCLIM 2005 program; Mar 1-4, Chico Hotsprings, MT.

Pederson GT (presenter), DB Fagre, ST Gray, and LJ Graumlich. 2004. Linking regional decadal-scale drivers of snowpack to local summer drought: A paleo-perspective on glacier mass balance in Glacier National Park, Montana. [abstract] In: Tree Rings and Climate; Sharpening the Focus; April 6-9, Tucson, AZ.

Pederson GT (presenter), DB Fagre, and LJ Graumlich. 2003. Do trees tell the same story as glaciers? Reconstructing drought in Glacier National Park, Montana since AD 1540. [abstract]. In: American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting program; Dec 8-12, San Francisco, CA.