Our Publications: Sharing Knowledge About the Boreal Forest

Bonanza Creek LTER maintains an extensive library of publications, proposals, reports, and presentations collected from decades of collaborative research. You can explore this material to spark your curiosity about the boreal forest and its dynamics, or to find specific information to help management decisions or research investigations. These resources support Alaska residents, scientists, students, policymakers, and the public in understanding and responding to change in Alaska’s boreal forests.

• Search Publications – Browse over 2,000 journal articles, theses, books, reports, and conference proceedings. Filter by type, author, year, or keywords to find exactly what you need.
• Reports & Proposals – Review proposals, annual reports, and final reports submitted to the National Science Foundation that document how BNZ research has evolved and contributed to science.
• Symposia Presentations – Access slides, posters, and abstracts from annual BNZ research symposia, where scientists and partners share questions and findings.

How You Can Use BNZ Publications

Understand & Inspire – Use brochures, berry booklets, and community science tools for teaching, sharing knowledge, or hosting your own citizen science projects that connect local expertise with BNZ research.

Inform Decisions – Reports, proposals, and articles guide fire management, climate adaptation, conservation, and community planning.

Advance Research – Peer-reviewed studies and long-term datasets provide a foundation for new science and cross-ecosystem comparisons.

Share Your Publications

If you are affiliated with BNZ or have used BNZ funding, sites, or data in your work, please submit your publication to our library. You can access logos, acknowledgement text, and outreach imagery for BNZ collaborators here.