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Publications – Andre Arsenault

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.

2011 to Present:

2011:

  • Stevenson, S.K., H.M. Armleder, A. Arsenault, D. Coxson, S.C. DeLong, and M. Jull. 2011. British Columbia's Inland Rainforest: Ecology, Conservation and Management. UBC Press. Vancouver, BC 456 p. 

2006 to 2010:

2010:

  • Newsome, T.A., J.L. Heineman, A.F. Linnell Nemec, P.G. Comeau, A. Arsenault, and M.J. Waterhouse. 2010. Ten-year regeneration responses to varying levels of overstory retention in two productive southern British Columbia ecosystems. For. Ecol. Manage. 260(1):249-261.

2009:

  • Huggard, D.J. and A. Arsenault. 2009. Conifer seed predation in harvested and burned dry Douglas-fir forests in southern British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 39(8):1548-1556.
  • Klenner, W. and A. Arsenault. 2009. Ponderosa pine mortality during a severe bark beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) outbreak in southern British Columbia and implications for wildlife habitat management. For. Ecol. Manage. 258(Supplement 1):s5-s14. IUFRO Conference on Biodiversity in Forest Ecosystems and Landscapes.
  • Klenner, W., A. Arsenault, E.G. Brockerhoff, and A. Vyse. 2009. Biodiversity in forest ecosystems and landscapes: A conference to discuss future directions in biodiversity management for sustainable forestry. For. Ecol. Manage. 258(Supplement 1):s1-s4. IUFRO Conference on Biodiversity in Forest Ecosystems and Landscapes.

2008:

  • Arsenault, A. and E. Brockerhoff. 2008. International meeting focuses on biodiversity in forest ecosystems. LINK 10(3):18-19. 
  • Klenner, W., R. Walton, A. Arsenault, and L.L. Kremsater. 2008. Dry forests in the Southern Interior of British Columbia: Historic disturbances and implications for restoration and management. For. Ecol. Manage. 256(10):1711-1722.

2007:

  • Newsome, T., M. Waterhouse, and A. Arsenault. 2007. Shelterwood silvicultural systems to address integrated resource management issues in the Kootenays: Year 10 update. In: Overcoming Obstacles to Variable Retention in Forest Management: Science to Management Forum Proceedings, September 25-27, 2007. BC Journal of Ecosystems and Management 8(3):140-143.
  • Stark, K.E., A. Arsenault, and G.E. Bradfield. 2007. Variation in soil seed bank species composition of a dry coniferous forest: spatial scale and sampling considerations. Plant Ecol. 197(2):173-181.

2006:

  • Campbell, R., D.J. Smith, and A. Arsenault. 2006. Multicentury history of western spruce budworm outbreaks in interior Douglas-fir forests near Kamloops, British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 36(7):1758-1769.
  • Klenner, W. and A. Arsenault. 2006. Forest management options for Interior dry forest ecosystems: the Opax Mt. and Isobel research trials. B.C. Min. For. Range, South. Int. For. Reg., Kamloops, B.C. Exten. Note 05.
  • Stark, K.E., A. Arsenault, and G.E. Bradfield. 2006. Soil seed banks and plant community assembly following disturbance by fire and logging in interior Douglas-fir forests of south-central British Columbia. Can. J. Bot. 84(10):1548-1560.

2000 to 2005:

2005:

2004:

  • Arsenault, A. 2004. Fire Ecology of Dry Forest Ecosystems in the Southern Interior Region. Streamline Watershed Management Bulletin 7(4):17. 
  • Arsenault, A. and W. Klenner. 2004. Dry-belt forests in the Southern Interior of British Columbia: Perspectives on historic disturbances and implications for management. In: Proceedings of an international conference on mixed severity fire regimes: ecology and management, Spokane, Wash., Nov. 17-19, 2004. [web only].
  • Klenner, W. and A. Arsenault. 2004. Dry-belt forests in the southern interior of British Columbia: Perspectives on historic disturbances and implications for management. In Seaton, R. and F. Anderson (editors). Abstracts of the 16th Annual Conference of the Society for Ecological Restoration, Aug. 24-26, Victoria, BC. pp. 66.
  • Klenner, W. and A. Arsenault. 2004. Grasslands and Dry-Forests in BC: The Role of Fire in Present and Future Management. In: Finding Common Ground: The Role of Fire in Managing Healthy Grasslands. October 2004 issue of the BC grasslands magazine. pp 10-11.

2003:

  • Arsenault, A. 2003. A note on the ecology and management of old-growth forests in the Montane Cordillera. For. Chron. 79(3):441-454.
  • Goward, T. and A. Arsenault. 2003. Notes on the Populus "dripzone effect" on lichens in well-ventilated stands in east-central British Columbia. Can. Field Nat. 117(1):61-65.
  • Newmaster, S.G., R.J. Belland, A. Arsenault, and D.H. Vitt. 2003. Patterns of bryophyte diversity in humid coastal and inland cedar-hemlock forests of British Columbia. Environ. Reviews 11(Suppl. 1):S159-S185.

2002:

  • Arsenault, A. 2002. Managing Coarse Woody Debris in British Columbia’s Forests: A Cultural Shift for Professional Foresters?. In: Proceedings of the Symposium on the Ecology and Management of Dead Wood in Western Forests. USDA Forest Service. General Technical Report PSW-GTR-181.
  • Stone, J., J. Parminter, A. Arsenault, T. Manning, N. Densmore, G. Davis, and A. MacKinnon. 2002. Dead Tree Management in British Columbia. In: Proceedings of the Symposium on the Ecology and Management of Dead Wood in Western Forests. USDA Forest Service. General Technical Report PSW-GTR-181. pp. 849-862.

2001:

  • Huggard, D.J. and A. Arsenault. 2001. Reply - standing age distributions and fire frequency analysis. Can. J. For. Res. 31(2):369-371.

2000:

  • Arsenault, A. and T. Goward. 2000. Ecological characteristics of inland rain forests. In: Darling, L. (ed.) At risk: proceedings of a conference on the biology and management of species and habitats at risk. February 15-19,1999, University College of the Cariboo, Kamloops, B.C. Ministry of Environment Lands and Parks, Victoria, B.C. Pp. 437-440.
  • Arsenault, A. and T. Goward. 2000. The Drip Zone Effect: New Insights Into the Distribution of Rare Lichens. In: Darling, L. (ed.) At risk: proceedings of a conference on the biology and management of species and habitats at risk. February 15-19,1999, University College of the Cariboo, Kamloops, B.C. Ministry of Environment Lands and Parks, Victoria, B.C. Pp 767-768.
  • Goward, T. and A. Arsenault. 2000. Cyanolichens and conifers: implications for global conservation. For. Snow Landsc. Res. 75(3):303-318. 
  • Goward, T. and A. Arsenault. 2000. Inland old-growth rainforests: Safe havens for rare lichens?. In: Darling, L. (ed.) At risk: proceedings of a conference on the biology and management of species and habitats at risk. February 15-19,1999, University College of the Cariboo, Kamloops, B.C. Ministry of Environment Lands and Parks, Victoria, B.C. Pp. 759-766.
  • Huggard, D.J. and A. Arsenault. 2000. Fire-return intervals and current stand ages. LINK 2(1):3.

1999 and earlier:

1999:

  • Arsenault, A. and T. Goward. 1999. Epiphytic lichens: An Emerging Biodiversity Issue. In Columbia Mountains Institute of Applied Ecology (editor). Presentation summaries for Managing Forests for Lichen: the Mountain Caribou Issue Workship, Sept. 29-30, 1999. Revelstoke, BC. pp. 3-4. 
  • Goward, T. and A. Arsenault. 1999. New Insights into the Distributional Ecology of Hair Lichens in the ESSF. In Columbia Mountains Institute of Applied Ecology (editor). Presentation summaries for Managing Forests for Lichen: the Mountain Caribou Issue Workship, Sept. 29-30, 1999. Revelstoke, BC. pp. 4-5. 
  • Goward, T. and A. Arsenault. 1999. Observations on Hair Lichen Dispersal in the ESSF. In Columbia Mountains Institute of Applied Ecology (editor). Presentation summaries for Managing Forests for Lichen: the Mountain Caribou Issue Workship, Sept. 29-30, 1999. Revelstoke, BC. pp. 4.
  • Huggard, D.J. and A. Arsenault. 1999. Comment - Reverse cumulative standing age distributions in fire-frequency analysis. Can. J. For. Res. 29(9):1449-1456.
  • Miege, D.J., D.A. Lloyd, and A. Arsenault. 1999. Spatial and Temporal Response of Vegetation to Silvicultural Practices in Interior Douglas-fir Forests. In: Managing the Dry Douglas-fir Forests of the Southern Interior: Workshop Proceedings. Working Paper 34. pp 211-225.

1998:

  • Arsenault, A. 1998. Disturbance Ecology in Forests of the Interior Cedar-Hemlock Zone. In: Ecosystem Dynamics and Silviculture Systems in Interior Wet-belt ESSF and ICH Forests. Workshop Proceedings June 10-12, 1997. University of Northern British Columbia. pp. 16-17.
  • Arsenault, A. and T. Goward. 1998. Patterns of lichen diversity and distribution in old and young forests of the Interior Cedar-Hemlock Zone of British Columbia. In: Ecosystem Dynamics and Silviculture Systems in Interior Wet-belt ESSF and ICH Forests. Workshop Proceedings June 10-12, 1997. University of Northern British Columbia. pp. 21-22.
  • Bradfield, G.E., W. Zhang, and A. Arsenault. 1998. Plant Communities and Natural Disturbances in the ESSF of Southern Wells Gray Park. In: Ecosystem Dynamics and Silviculture Systems in Interior Wet-belt ESSF and ICH Forests. Workshop Proceedings June 10-12, 1997. University of Northern British Columbia. pp.13-14.