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Steven G. Cumming

Chercheur régulier
Modélisation des écosystèmes boréaux
Université Laval
Faculté de foresterie et de géomatique
Département des sciences du bois et de la forêt
Pavillon Abitibi-Price
2405 Rue de la Terrasse
Québec (Québec) G1V 0A6
Canada

Téléphone: (418) 656-2131 poste 2593
Télécopieur: (418) 656-5262

Site départemental  - Boreal Data Foundry

FORMATION

• Ph.D. en écologie forestière, 1997 (Université de la Colombie-Britannique)
• M.Sc. en informatique, 1986 (Simon Fraser University)
• B.Sc. en informatique, 1981 (Université d'Alberta)

Titulaire de la Chaire de recherche du Canada en modélisation des écosystèmes boréaux.

Research and Projects

• Canadian Forest Resource Inventory Data
• The Canadian BEACONs Project 
• The Boreal Avian Modelling Project 

PUBLICATIONS

Boreal Avian Modelling Project Reports

• Cumming, S.G., K. Lefevre, and M. Leblanc (2010) The Boreal Avian Modelling Project Avian Dataset: Structure and Descriptive Statistics .
• Cumming, S.G., and M. Leblanc (2010a) The Boreal Avian Modelling Project Biophysical Dataset. Part 1: Catalogue and Descriptive Statistics .
• Cumming, S.G., and M. Leblanc (2010b) The Boreal Avian Modelling Project Biophysical Dataset. Part 2: Population and Sample Distributions .
• Cumming, S.G., Schmiegelow F., Bayne, E., Song, S. (2010) Canada’s forest resource inventories: Compiling a tool for boreal ecosystems analysis and modelling - A background document .

Livres

Chapitres de livre

Livres ou actes de colloques publiés à titre d'éditeur

Articles publiés dans des revues avec comité de lecture

1. Leroux, S.J., Krawchuk, M.A., Schmiegelow, F., Cumming, S.G., Lisgo, K., Anderson, L.G. and Petkova, M. (2010) Global protected areas and IUCN designations: Do the categories match the conditions? Biological Conservation, 143(3):609-616. (Scopus  | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
2. Cumming, S.G., Trindade, M., Greene, D.F. and MacDonald, E.S. (2009) Canopy and emergent white spruce in "pure" broadleaf stands: Frequency, predictive models, and ecological importance. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 39(10):1997-2004. (Scopus  | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
3. Krawchuk, M.A., Cumming, S.G. and Flannigan, M.D. (2009) Predicted changes in fire weather suggest increases in lightning fire initiation and future area burned in the mixedwood boreal forest. Climatic Change, 92(1-2):83-97. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
4. Arienti, M.C., Cumming, S.G., Krawchuk, M.A. and Boutin, S. (2009) Road network density correlated with increased lightning fire incidence in the Canadian western boreal forest. International Journal of Wildland Fire, 18(8):970-982. (Scopus  | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
5. Wang, X.L. and Cumming, S.G. (2009) Modeling configuration dynamics of harvested forest landscapes in the Canadian boreal plains. Landscape Ecology, 24(2):229-241. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
6. Krawchuk, M.A. and Cumming, S.G. (2009) Disturbance history affects lightning fire initiation in the mixedwood boreal forest: Observations and simulations. Forest Ecology and Management, 257(7):1613-1622. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
7. Azeria, E.T., Fortin, D., Lemaître, J., Janssen, P., Hebert, C., Darveau, M. and Cumming, S.G. (2009) Fine-scale structure and cross-taxon congruence of bird and beetle assemblages in an old-growth boreal forest mosaic. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 18(3):333-345. (URL  | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
8. Vernier, P.R., Schmiegelow, F.K.A., Hannon, S. and Cumming, S.G. (2008) Generalizability of songbird habitat models in boreal mixedwood forests of Alberta. Ecological Modelling, 211(1-2):191-201. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
9. Leroux, S.J., Schmiegelow, F.K.A., Lessard, R.B. and Cumming, S.G. (2007) Minimum dynamic reserves: A framework for determining reserve size in ecosystems structured by large disturbances. Biological Conservation, 138(3-4):464-473. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
10. Leroux, S.J., Schmiegelow, F.K.A., Cumming, S.G., Lessard, R.B. and Nagy, J. (2007) Accounting for system dynamics in reserve design. Ecological Applications, 17(7):1954-1966. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
11. Arienti, M.C., Cumming, S.G. and Boutin, S. (2006) Empirical models of forest fire initial attack success probabilities: the effects of fuels, anthropogenic linear features, fire weather, and management. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 36(12):3155-3166. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
12. Krawchuk, M.A., Cumming, S.G., Flannigan, M.D. and Wein, R.W. (2006) Biotic and abiotic regulation of lightning fire initiation in the mixedwood boreal forest. Ecology, 87(2):458-468. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
13. Martell, K.A., Foote, A.L. and Cumming, S.G. (2006) Riparian disturbance due to beavers (Castor canadensis) in Alberta's boreal mixedwood forests: Implications for forest management. Écoscience, 13(2):164-171. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
14. Cumming, S.G. (2005) Effective fire suppression in boreal forests. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 35(4):772-786. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
15. Greene, D.F., Macdonald, S.E., Cumming, S.G. and Swift, L. (2005) Seedbed variation from the interior through the edge of a large wildfire in Alberta. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 35(7):1640-1647. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
16. Cumming, S.G. and Armstrong, G.W. (2004) Divided landbase, overlapping tenures, and fire risk. Forestry Chronicle, 80(4):478-484. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
17. Armstrong, G.W., Adamowicz, W.L., Beck, J.A., Cumming, S.G. and Schmiegelow, F.K.A. (2003) Coarse filter ecosystem management in a nonequilibrating forest. Forest Science, 49(2):209-223. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
18. Armstrong, G.W. and Cumming, S.G. (2003) Estimating the cost of land base changes due to wildfire using shadow prices. Forest Science, 49(5):719-730. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
19. Cumming, S.G. and Vernier, P. (2002) Statistical models of landscape pattern metrics, with applications to regional scale dynamic forest simulations. Landscape Ecology, 17(5):433-444. (Scopus  | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
20. Cumming, S.G. (2002) Fire smart forests? New research study supports concept. Forestry Chronicle, 78(2):204. (Scopus  | EndNote | BibTeX)
21. Cumming, S.G. (2001) Forest type and wildfire in the alberta boreal mixedwood: What do fires burn? Ecological Applications, 11(1):97-110. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
22. Cumming, S.G. (2001) A parametric model of the fire-size distribution. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 31(8):1297-1303. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
23. Cumming, S.G. and Armstrong, G.W. (2001) Divided land base and overlapping forest tenure in Alberta, Canada: A simulation study exploring costs of forest policy. Forestry Chronicle, 77(3):501-508. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
24. Cumming, S.G., Schmiegelow, F.K.A. and Burton, P.J. (2000) Gap dynamics in boreal aspen stands: Is the forest older than we think? Ecological Applications, 10(3):744-759. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
25. Armstrong, G.W., Cumming, S.G. and Adamowicz, W.L. (1999) Timber supply implications of natural disturbance management. Forestry Chronicle, 75(3):497-504. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
26. Cumming, S.G., Burton, P.J. and Klinkenberg, B. (1996) Boreal mixedwood forests may have no representative areas: Some implications for reserve design. Ecography, 19(2):162-180. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
27. Cumming, S.G. and Burton, P.J. (1996) Phenology-mediated effects of climatic change on some simulated British Columbia forests. Climatic Change, 34(2):213-222. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
28. Bugmann, H.K.M., Yan, X.D., Sykes, M.T., Martin, P., Lindner, M., Desanker, P.V. and Cumming, S.G. (1996) A comparison of forest gap models: Model structure and behaviour. Climatic Change, 34(2):289-313. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
29. Burton, P.J. and Cumming, S.G. (1995) Potential effects of climatic-change on some western canadian forests, based on phenological enhancements to a patch model of forest succession. Water Air and Soil Pollution, 82(1-2):401-414. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
30. Cumming, S.G., Burton, P.J., Prahacs, S. and Garland, M.R. (1994) Potential conflicts between timber supply and habitat protection in the boreal mixedwood of Alberta, Canada - a simulation study. Forest Ecology and Management, 68(2-3):281-302. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
31. Cumming, S.G. and Burton, P.J. (1993) Programmable shell and graphics system for forest stand simulation. Environmental Software, 8(4):219-230. (Scopus  | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)
32. Burton, P.J., Balisky, A.C., Coward, L.P., Cumming, S.G. and Kneeshaw, D.D. (1992) The value of managing for biodiversity. Forestry Chronicle, 68(2):225-237. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX)

Articles publiés dans des actes de colloque (proceedings)

Rapports scientifiques

1. Guérette–Montminy, A., Berthiaum,e E., Darveau, M., Cumming, S.G., Bordage, D., Lapointe, S. and Lemelin, L-V. (2009) Répartition de la sauvagine en période de nidification entre les 51e et 58e de latitude nord dans la province de Québec. Technical report Q14, Canards Illimités Canada – Québec, Québec. (EndNote | BibTeX)
2. Lisgo, K., Cumming, S.G., Flynn, N. and Schmiegelow F.K.A. (2008) Evaluation of Saskatchewan Designated Protected Lands as Ecological Benchmarks for Forest Management. Technical report, Saskatchewan Environment Forest Service. (EndNote | BibTeX)
3. Hauer, G., Cumming, S.G., Schmiegelow, F.K.A., Adamowicz, W., Weber, M. and Jagodzinski, R. (2007) Tradeoffs between forestry resource and conservation values under alternate forest policy regimes: A spatial analysis of the western Canadian boreal plains. Technical report, Dep’t Rural Economy, University of Alberta. (EndNote | BibTeX)
4. Vernier, P., Cumming, S.G. and Schmiegelow, F.K.A. (2006) Application of Remote Areas Project (RAP) models to Alpac’s DFMP process. Technical report, Alberta Pacific Forest Industries Inc, Boyle Alberta. (EndNote | BibTeX)

Thèses et mémoires

Thèses et mémoires supervisés

Articles publiés dans des revues sans comité de lecture