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John Battles
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Climate Change Biology
Forestry

John J Battles


Summary

John J. Battles is a field scientist engaged in long-term research of temperate forest ecosystems. His goal is to understand how and why forests change. Towards this end, his research seeks to understand the dynamic response of forest communities to disturbances and perturbations such as air pollution, invasive species, forest management, extreme drought, and fire. His recent work has focused on understanding the interactions among disturbances in order to assess their potential to reshape forest community structure and function.

Ecology Ecosystem Science Forestry Natural Resource Management

Past or current institution affiliations

UC Berkeley

Work details

Professor of Forest Ecology

University of California, Berkeley
January 1995
Environmental Science Policy and Management
Research and teaching

Websites

  • Battles Lab
  • Google Scholar

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