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Publications – Dave Coates

Last updated on January 30, 2024

This researcher no longer works for the B.C. Government. 

Publications

Research papers listed in order of publication date.

2016 to 2020:

2018:

  • Erica Lilles, K. David Coates: An Evaluation of the Main Factors Affecting Yield Differences between Single- and Mixed-species Stands.
  • Erica Lilles, Amalesh Dhar, K. David Coates, Sybille Haeussler: Retention level affects dynamics of understory plant community recovery in northern temperate hemlock-cedar forests. Forest Ecology and Management 01/2018; DOI:10.1016/j.foreco.2017.12.033

2017:

  • Woods AJ, Coates KD, Watts M, Foord, V, and Holtzman, E. 2017. Warning signals of adverse interactions between native stressors and climate change in British Columbia Forests. Forests, 8, 280; doi:10.3390/f8080280
  • Woods, A.J., Coates, K.D., Watts, M., Foord, V. and E.I. Holtzman. 2017. Warning signals of adverse interactions between climate change and native stressors in British Columbia forests. Forests, Vol. 8(8), p. 1-21. doi: 10.3390/f8080280..

2011 to 2015:

2014:

  • Lilles, E., Rasmus Astrup, Marie-Lou Lefrançois, K. David Coates: Sapling leaf trait responses to light, tree height and soil nutrients for three conifer species of contrasting shade tolerance. Tree Physiology 11/2014; 34(12)., DOI:10.1093/treephys/tpu092

2013:

  • Coates, K. David, Erica B. Lilles, Rasmus Astrup: Competitive interactions across a soil fertility gradient in a multispecies forest. Journal of Ecology 05/2013; 101(3):806–818., DOI:10.1111/1365-2745.12072
  • A Woods, Coates KD.  2013. Are biotic disturbance agents challenging basic tenets of growth and yield and sustainable forest management?- Forestry: An International Journal of Forest Research, Volume 86, Issue 5, 1 December 2013, Pages 543–554.
  • K. David Coates, Erica B. Lilles, Rasmus Astrup: Competitive interactions across a soil fertility gradient in a multispecies forest. Journal of Ecology 05/2013; 101(3):806–818., DOI:10.1111/1365-2745.12072

2012:

2011:

2006 to 2010:

2010:

  • Kranabetter, J.M., S.W. Simard, R.D. Guy, and K.D. Coates. 2010. Species patterns in foliar nitrogen concentration, nitrogen content and 13C abundance for understory saplings across light gradients. Plant Soil 327(1-2):389-401.
  • Thorpe, H.C., R. Astrup, A. Trowbridge, and K.D. Coates. 2010. Competition and tree crowns: A neighborhood analysis of three boreal tree species. For. Ecol. Manage. 259(8):1586-1596.

2009:

2008:

2007:

2000 to 2005:

2005:

  • Woods, A., K.D. Coates, and A. Hamann. 2005. Is an Unprecedented Dothistroma Needle Blight Epidemic Related to Climate Change?. BioScience 55(9):761-769. 

2004:

  • Kranabetter, J.M. and K.D. Coates. 2004. Ten-year postharvest effects of silviculture systems on soil-resource availability and conifer nutrition in a northern temperate forest. Can. J. For. Res. 34(4):800-809.
  • Canham, C.D., P.T. LePage, and K.D. Coates. 2004. A neighborhood analysis of canopy tree competition: effects of shading versus crowding. Can. J. For. Res. 34(4):778-787.

2003:

2002:

2001:

  • Coates, D. 2001. Do Spatial Patterns of Retained Canopy Trees after Partial Cutting Affect the Risk and Extent of Wind Damage?. In: Mitchell, S.J. and J. Rodney (compilers). Proceedings of the Windthrow Researchers Workshop held January 31-February 1, 2001 in Richmond, British Columbia, pp. 157-165

2000:

1999 and earlier:

1999:

  • Pojar, J., C. Rowan, A. MacKinnon, D. Coates, and P. LePage. 1999. Silvicultural options in the central coast. Report to the Central Coast Land and Coast Resource Management Plan, B.C. Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management, Victoria, B.C. 
  • Coates, K.D. and P.J. Burton. 1999. Growth of planted tree seedlings in response to ambient light levels in northwestern interior cedar-hemlock forests of British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 29(9):1374-1382.
  • Durall, D.M., M.D. Jones, E.F. Wright, P. Kroeger, and K.D. Coates. 1999. Species richness of ectomycorrhizal fungi in cutblocks of different sizes in the Interior Cedar-Hemlock forests of northwestern British Columbia: sporocarps and ectomycorrhizae. Can. J. For. Res. 29(9):1322-1332.

1998:

  • Steventon, D., D. Coates, and M. Kranabetter. 1998. Why Do Partial Cutting?. Forest Sciences, Prince Rupert For. Region. Ext. Note 31. 
  • Wright, E.F., K.D. Coates, and P. Bartemucci. 1998. Regeneration from seed of six tree species in the interior cedar-hemlock forests of British Columbia as affected by substrate and canopy gap position. Can. J. For. Res. 28(9):1352-1364
  • Wright, E.F., K.D. Coates, C.D. Canham, and P. Bartemucci. 1998. Species variability in growth response to light across climatic regions in northwestern British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 28(6):871-886.

1997:

1996:

  • Kayahara, G.J., H.Y.H. Chen, K. Klinka, and K.D. Coates. 1996. Relations of terminal growth and specific leaf area to available light in naturally regenerated seedling of lodgepole pine and interior spruce in central British Columbia. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C. Res. Rep. 09. www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/pubs/docs/rr/rr09.htm
  • Burton, P. and D. Coates. 1996. Characterizing Old Growth and Strategies for Old Growth Management. Forest Sciences, Prince Rupert For. Region. Ext. Note 14. 
  • Krasowski, M.J., C.D.B. Hawkins, H. Coates, and P.K. Ott. 1996. Static tests of lodgepole pine stability in the central interior of British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 26(8):1463-72.
  • Steventon, J.D. and D. Coates. 1996. Principles of patch retention harvesting. In: Bradford, P., T. Manning, and B. l'Anson (editors). Wildlife tree/Stand-level biodiversity workshop proceedings, Victoria, BC. pp. 11-14 

1995:

  • LePage, P. and D. Coates. 1995. Growth of Planted Lodgepole Pine and Hybrid Spruce Following Chemical and Manual Vegetation Control on a Frost-Prone Site. Forest Sciences, Prince Rupert For. Region. Ext. Note 06. 

1994:

1992:

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1986:

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1984: