Publications – Roberta Parish

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:

2016:

  • Mansfield, S.D., R. Parish, P.K. Ott, J.F. Hart, and J.W. Goudie. 2016. Assessing the wood quality of interior spruce (Picea glauca × P. engelmannii): Variation in strength, relative density, microfibril angle, and fiber length. Holzforschung 70(3): 223-234

2011 to 2015:

2012:

  • Linnell Nemec, A.F., R. Parish, and J.W. Goudie. 2012. Modelling number, vertical distribution, and size of live branches on coniferous tree species in British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 42(6):1072-1090

2006 to 2010:

2010:

  • Antos, J.A., R. Parish, and G.D. Nigh. 2010. Effects of neighbours on crown length of Abies lasiocarpa and Picea engelmannii in two old-growth stands in British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 40(4):638-647.
  • Linnell Nemec, A.F., J.W. Goudie, and R. Parish. 2010. A Gamma-Poisson model for vertical location and frequency of buds on lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) leaders. Can. J. For. Res. 40(10):2049-2058.
  • Parish, R. and J.W. Goudie. 2010. Modelling the crown profile and branch size of western redcedar (Thuja plicata Donn) in coastal British Columbia. page 94 in Harrington, Constance 2010. A tale of two cedars: International symposium on western redcedar and yellow-cedar. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-828. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 177 p.
  • Parish, R., J.A. Antos, P.K. Ott, and C.M. Di Lucca. 2010. Snag longevity of Douglas-fir, western hemlock, and western redcedar from permanent sample plots in coastal British Columbia. For. Ecol. Manage. 259(3):633-640.

2009:

  • Revisiting the transition between juvenile and mature wood: a comparison of fibre length, microfibril angle and relative wood density in lodgepole pine. Holzforschung 63(4):449-456. Mansfield, S.D., R. Parish, C.M. Di Lucca, J.W. Goudie, K-Y. Kang, and P.K. Ott. 2009.
  • Parish, R., J.W. Goudie, and L. Ju. 2009. Modeling the Distribution of Foliar Biomass for Pinus contorta var. latifolia in Interior British Columbia. In: Dykstra, D.P. And R.A. Monserud. 2009. Forest growth and timber quality: crown models and simulation methods for sustainable forest management. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-791. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. Pp. 252.

2008:

2007:

  • Mansfield, S.D., R. Parish, J.W. Goudie, K-Y. Kang, and P.K. Ott. 2007. The effects of crown ratio on the transition from juvenile to mature wood production in lodgepole pine in western Canada. Can. J. For. Res. 37(8):1450-1459.

2006:

  • D'Anjou, B., R. Parish, and L. Waterhouse. 2006. Silvicultural Treatments for Enhancing and Recruiting Spotted Owl Habitat in British Columbia. B.C. Min. For. Range., Coast Forest Region, Nanaimo, B.C. Tech. Rep. TR-033. 38 pp. 
  • Parish, R. and J.A. Antos. 2006. Slow growth, long-lived trees, and minimal disturbance characterize the dynamics of an ancient, montane forest in coastal British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 36(11):2826-2838.

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.

2002:

  • Antos, J.A. and R. Parish. 2002. Dynamics of an old-growth, fire-initiated, subalpine forest in southern interior British Columbia: tree size, age, and spatial structure. Can. J. For. Res. 32(11):1935-1946.
  • Parish, R. and J.A. Antos. 2002. Dynamics of an old-growth, fire-initiated, subalpine forest in southern interior British Columbia: tree-ring reconstruction of 2 year cycle spruce budworm outbreaks. Can. J. For. Res. 32(11):1947-1960. [Link] Parish, R. and J.A. Antos. 2005. Advanced regeneration and seedling establishment in small cutblocks in high-elevation spruce-fir forest at Sicamous Creek, southern British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 35(8):1877-1888.

2001:

  • Antos, J.A. and R. Parish. 2001. Structure and dynamics of a nearly steady-state subalpine forest in south-central British Columbia, Canada. Oecologia 130(1):126-135.

2000:

  • Antos, J.A., R. Parish, and K. Conley. 2000. Age structure and growth of the tree-seedling bank in subalpine spruce-fir forests of south-central British Columbia. Amer. Midl. Nat. 143(2):342-354.

1999 and earlier:

1999:

  • Parish, R., J.A. Antos, and M-J. Fortin. 1999. Stand development in an old-growth subalpine forest in southern interior British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 29(9):1347-1356.
  • Parish, R., J.A. Antos, and R.J. Hebda. 1999. Tree ring patterns in an old-growth, subalpine forest in southern interior British Columbia. In: Wimmer, R. And R.E. Vetter (editors). 1999. Tree Ring Analysis: Biological, Methodological and Environmental Aspects. CAB International, Wallingford, UK. Pp. 231-248.

1997:

1996:

  • Parish, R., R.A. Coupe, and D.A. Lloyd (Editors). 1996. Plants of Southern Interior British Columbia. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton, Alta. 

1995:

1990: