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Publications – Walt Klenner

Last updated on December 1, 2023

Position title: Wildlife habitat ecologist

Contact: B.C. Government Directory

Publications

Listed in order of publication date:

2006 to 2010:

2009:

  • 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. [Link]
  • Klenner, W. and R. Walton. 2009. Landscape-level habitat supply modelling to develop and evaluate management practices that maintain diverse forest values in a dry forest ecosystem in southern British Columbia. For. Ecol. Manage. 258(Supplement 1):s146-s157. [Link]
  • Klenner, W. and T.P. Sullivan. 2009. Partial and clearcut harvesting of dry Douglas-fir forests: Implications for small mammal communities. For. Ecol. Manage. 257(3):1078-1086. [Link]
  • 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. [Link]

2008:

  • 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. [Link]

2007:

  • Klenner, W. and D. Lewis. 2007. Retention planning for wildlife habitat and biodiversity during salvage harvesting, and some obstacles to implementation. 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):157-163. 
  • Herbers, J.R. and W. Klenner. 2007. Effects of logging pattern and intensity on squirrel demography. J. Wildl. Manage. 71(8):2655-2663. [Link]
  • Huggard, D.J., W. Klenner, L.L. Kremsater, and G. Dunsworth. 2007. Dispersal-based indices and mapping of landscape connectivity. BC Journal of Ecosystems and Management 8(3):14-28.

2006:

  • 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. <http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/Pubs/RSI/FSP/EN/RSI_EN05.htm> [Link]
  • Klenner, W. 2006. Retention Strategies to Maintain Habitat Structure and Wildlife Diversity during the Salvage Harvesting of Mountain Pine Beetle Attack Areas in the Southern Interior Forest Region. B.C. Min. For. Range, South. Int. For. Reg., Kamloops, B.C. Exten. Note 04. <http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/Pubs/RSI/FSP/EN/RSI_EN04.htm> [Link]
  • Craig, V., W. Klenner, M.C. Feller, and T.P. Sullivan. 2006. Relationships between deer mice and downed wood in managed forests of southern British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 36(9):2189-2203. [Link]
  • Huggard, D.J., B.G. Dunsworth, J.R. Herbers, W. Klenner, L.L. Kremsater, and R. Serrouya. 2006. Monitoring ecological representation in currently non-harvestable areas: Four British Columbia case studies. For. Chron. 82(3):383-394. [Link]

2000 to 2005:

2005:

  • Goudie, J.W., C.M. Di Lucca, W. Klenner, I.R. Cameron, R. Parish, and K.R. Polsson. 2005. Application of simulation models to the design and analysis of silvicultural systems in British Columbia. In: Balancing ecosystem values: innovative experiments for sustainable forestry: proceedings of a conference. Portland, Oregon. USDA, US Forest Service, General Technical Technical Report. PNW-GTR-635. pp. 175-186. [Link]
  • Huggard, D.J., A. Arsenault, A. Vyse, and W. Klenner. 2005. The Opax Mountain silvicultural systems project: preliminary results for managing complex, dry interior Douglas-fir forests. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C. Exten. Note 72. http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/pubs/Docs/En/En72.htm [Link]

2004:

  • 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:

  • Klenner, W. and T.P. Sullivan. 2003. Partial and clear-cut harvesting of high-elevation spruce-fir forests: implications for small mammal communities. Can. J. For. Res. 33(12):2283-2296 [Link]

2001:

  • Huggard, D.J., A. Vyse, W. Klenner, and C. Ferguson. 2001. Wind and snow damage in ESSF: Update from Sicamous Creek. 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. 58-63 (alternate source 2700KB)]

2000:

  • Huggard, D.J., W. Klenner, and A. Vyse. 2000. Identifying and Managing Fauna Sensitive to Forest Management: Examples From the Sicamous Creek and Opax Mountain Silvicultural Systems Sites. 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. 235-239. [PDF 63KB]
  • Klenner, W., R. Walton, and W. Kurz. 2000. Habitats for Tomorrow: Understanding the Consequences of Today’s Decisions and Natural Disturbances on Future Habitat Condition. 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. 199-205. [PDF 389KB]
  • Kurz, W.A., S.J. Beukema, W. Klenner, J.A. Greenough, D.C.E. Robinson, A.D. Sharpe, and T.M. Webb. 2000. TELSA: the Tool for Exploratory Landscape Scenario Analyses. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 27(1-3):227-242 [Link]
  • Richardson, J.S., W. Klenner, and J. Shatford. 2000. The Tiger Salamander in British Columbia: An Amphibian in an Endangered Desert Environment. 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. 407-411. [PDF 162KB]
  • Sullivan, T.P. and W. Klenner. 2000. Response of northwestern chipmunks (Tamias amoenus) to variable habitat structure in young lodgepole pine forest. Can. J. Zool. 78(2):283-293 [Link]

1999 and earlier:

1999:

  • Huggard, D.J., W. Klenner, and A. Vyse. 1999. Windthrow following four harvest treatments in an Engelmann spruce-subalpine fir forest in southern interior British Columbia, Canada. Can. J. For. Res. 29(10):1547-1556. [Link]

1998:

  • Huggard, D. and W. Klenner. 1998. Effects of Harvest Type and Edges on Shrews at the Opax Mountain Silvicultural Systems Site. In Managing the Dry Douglas-fir Forests of the Southern Interior: Workshop Proceedings. April 29-30, 1997, Kamloops, B.C. A. Vyse, C. Hollstedt and D. Huggard (editors), B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C. Working Paper 34. pp. 235-245 [Link]
  • Klenner, W. 1998. Effects of Experimental Harvesting Treatments on the Demography of Mice and Voles at Opax Mountain. In Managing the Dry Douglas-fir Forests of the Southern Interior: Workshop Proceedings. April 29-30, 1997, Kamloops, B.C. A. Vyse, C. Hollstedt and D. Huggard (editors), B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C. Working Paper 34. pp. 255-263 [Link]
  • Klenner, W. 1998. Effects of Experimental Harvesting Treatments on the Demography and Behaviour of Sciurids at Opax Mountain. In Managing the Dry Douglas-fir Forests of the Southern Interior: Workshop Proceedings. April 29-30, 1997, Kamloops, B.C. A. Vyse, C. Hollstedt and D. Huggard (editors), B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C. Working Paper 34. pp. 264-276. [Link]
  • Klenner, W. and A. Vyse. 1998. The Opax Mountain Silvicultural Systems Project: Evaluating Alternative Approaches to Managing Dry Douglas-fir Forests. In Managing the Dry Douglas-fir Forests of the Southern Interior: Workshop Proceedings. April 29-30, 1997, Kamloops, B.C. A. Vyse, C. Hollstedt and D. Huggard (editors), B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C. Working Paper 34. pp. 128-135. [Link]
  • Klenner, W. and D. Huggard. 1998. Nesting and Foraging Habitat Requirements of Woodpeckers in Relation to Experimental Harvesting Treatments at Opax Mountain. In Managing the Dry Douglas-fir Forests of the Southern Interior: Workshop Proceedings. April 29-30, 1997, Kamloops, B.C. A. Vyse, C. Hollstedt and D. Huggard (editors), B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C. Working Paper 34. pp. 277-291 [Link]

1996:

  • Sullivan, T.P., W. Klenner, and P.K. Diggle. 1996. Response of red squirrels and feeding damage to variable stand density in young lodgepole pine forest. Ecol. Applic. 6(4):1124-1134 [Link]

1993:

  • Sullivan, T.P. and W. Klenner. 1993. Influence of diversionary foods on red squirrel populations and damage to crop trees in young lodgepole pine forests. Ecol. Applic. 3(4):708-718 [Link]

1991:

  • Klenner, W. 1991. Red squirrel population dynamics. II. Settlement patterns and the response to removals. J. Anim. Ecol. 60(3):979-993 [Link]
  • Klenner, W. and C.J. Krebs. 1991. Red squirrel population dynamics. I. The effect of supplemental food on demography. J. Anim. Ecol. 60(3):961-978 [Link]