selected publications
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academic article
- Boosts in leaf-level photosynthetic capacity aid Pinus ponderosa recovery from wildfire. Environmental Research Letters. 17. 2022
- Forest Carbon Emission Sources Are Not Equal: Putting Fire, Harvest, and Fossil Fuel Emissions in Context. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. 5. 2022
- Death from hunger or thirst? Phloem death, rather than xylem hydraulic failure, as a driver of fire-induced conifer mortality. New Phytologist. 2022
- How does water yield respond to mountain pine beetle infestation in a semiarid forest?. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 25:4681-4699. 2021
- Adapting Western North American Forests to Climate Change and Wildfires: Ten Common Questions. Ecological Applications. 2021
- Using Satellite-Based Vegetation Data for Short-Term Grazing Monitoring to Inform Adaptive Management. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 76:30-42. 2021
- Short- and Long-term Effects of Fire on Stem Hydraulics in Pinus ponderosa Saplings. Plant, Cell and Environment. 44:696-705. 2021
- Adapting western North American forests to climate change and wildfires: 10 common questions. Ecological Applications. 2021
- Drought Increases Vulnerability of Pinus ponderosa Saplings to Fire-Induced Mortality. Fire. 3:56. 2020
- Climate Change is Increasing the Likelihood of Extreme Autumn Wildfire Conditions across California. Environmental Research Letters. 15:094016. 2020
- Short- and Long-term Effects of Fire on Stem Hydraulics in Pinus ponderosasaplings. Plant, Cell and Environment. 2020
- The Fire and Tree Mortality Database, for Empirical Modeling of Individual Tree Mortality After Fire. Scientific Data. 7:194. 2020
- We're Not Doing Enough Prescribed Fire in the Western United States to Mitigate Wildfire Risk. Fire. 2. 2019
- Human-Environmental Drivers and Impacts of the Globally Extreme 2017 Chilean Fires. Ambio. 48:350-362. 2019
- Planning for Idaho's Waterscapes: A Review of Historical Drivers and Outlook for the Next 50 Years. Environmental Science and Policy. 94:191-201. 2019
- Characterizing persistent unburned islands within the Inland Northwest USA. Fire Ecology. 15:UNSP 20. 2019
- Fixing a snag in carbon emissions estimates from wildfires.. Global Change Biology. 25:3985-3994. 2019
- Lidar provides novel insights into the effect of pixel size and grazing intensity on measures of spatial heterogeneity in a native bunchgrass ecosystem. Remote Sensing of Environment. 235:111432. 2019
- The importance of small fire refugia in the central Sierra Nevada, California, USA. Forest Ecology and Management. 432:1041-1052. 2019
- The missing fire: quantifying human exclusion of wildfire in Pacific Northwest forests, USA. Ecosphere. 10:e02702. 2019
- Biomimicry can help humans to coexist sustainably with fire. Nature Ecology and Evolution. 2:1827-1829. 2018
- Global patterns of interannual climate-fire relationships. Global Change Biology. 24:5164-5175. 2018
- The Development of Near Real-Time Biomass and Cover Estimates for Adaptive Rangeland Management Using Landsat 7 and Landsat 8 Surface Reflectance Products. Remote Sensing. 10:1057. 2018
- Accounting for disturbance history in models: using remote sensing to constrain carbon and nitrogen pool spin-up.. Ecological Applications. 2018
- An experimental assessment of the impact of drought and fire on western larch injury, mortality and recovery. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 27:490-497. 2018
- Fire Refugia: What Are They, and Why Do They Matter for Global Change?. BioScience. 68:944-954. 2018
- Fire intensity impacts on post-fire temperate coniferous forest net primary productivity. Biogeosciences. 15:1173-1183. 2018
- Spatiotemporal patterns of unburned areas within fire perimeters in the northwestern United States from 1984 to 2014. Ecosphere. 9:e02029. 2018
- Fire Effects on Historical Wildfire Refugia in Contemporary Wildfires. Forests. 8. 2017
- Hazards in Motion: Development of Mobile Geofences for Use in Logging Safety. Sensors. 17.0. 2017
- Human exposure and sensitivity to globally extreme wildfire events. Nature Ecology and Evolution. 1.0. 2017
- Effects of fire radiative energy density dose on Pinus contorta and Larix occidentalis seedling physiology and mortality. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 26:82-94. 2017
- Impacts of fire radiative flux on mature Pinus ponderosa growth and vulnerability to secondary mortality agents. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 26:95-106. 2017
- Assessing Landscape Vulnerability to Wildfire in the USA. Current Forestry Reports. 2.0:201.0-213.0. 2016
- Spectral Indices Accurately Quantify Changes in Seedling Physiology Following Fire: Towards Mechanistic Assessments of Post-Fire Carbon Cycling. Remote Sensing. 8. 2016
- Controls on interannual variability in lightning-caused fire activity in the western US. Environmental Research Letters. 11. 2016
- Recent Tree Mortality in the Western United States from Bark Beetles and Forest Fires. Forest Science. 62:141-153. 2016
- The Science of Firescapes: Achieving Fire-Resilient Communities. BioScience. 66:130-146. 2016
- Towards a new paradigm in fire severity research using dose-response experiments. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 25:158-166. 2016
- Detecting unburned areas within wildfire perimeters using Landsat and ancillary data across the northwestern United States. Remote Sensing of Environment. 186:275-285. 2016
- Quantifying livestock effects on bunchgrass vegetation with Landsat ETM plus data across a single growing season. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 37:150-175. 2016
- The ability of winter grazing to reduce wildfire size and fire-induced plant mortality was not demonstrated: a comment on Davies et al. (2015). International Journal of Wildland Fire. 25:484-488. 2016
- Developing Theoretical Marine Habitat Suitability Models from Remotely-Sensed Data and Traditional Ecological Knowledge. Remote Sensing. 7:11863-11886. 2015
- Climate Contributors to Forest Mosaics: Ecological Persistence Following Wildfire. Northwest Science. 89:219-238. 2015
- Climate change presents increased potential for very large fires in the contiguous United States. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 24:892-899. 2015
- Effects of wildfire on sea otter (Enhydra lutris) gene transcript profiles. Marine Mammal Science. 31:191-210. 2015
- Limitations and utilisation of Monitoring Trends in Burn Severity products for assessing wildfire severity in the USA. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 24:1023-1028. 2015
- Modeling the impacts of wildfire on runoff and pollutant transport from coastal watersheds to the nearshore environment. Journal of Environmental Management. 151:113-123. 2015
- Multi-scalar influence of weather and climate on very large-fires in the Eastern United States. International Journal of Climatology. 35:2180-2186. 2015
- The Hilliness of US Cities. Geographical Review. 105:581-600. 2015
- Vegetation, topography and daily weather influenced burn severity in central Idaho and western Montana forests. Ecosphere. 6. 2015
- Is proportion burned severely related to daily area burned?. Environmental Research Letters. 9. 2014
- Remote sensing the vulnerability of vegetation in natural terrestrial ecosystems. Remote Sensing of Environment. 154:322-337. 2014
- Effect of an Introductory Geography Course on Student Perceptions of Geography at the University of Idaho. Journal of Geography in Higher Education. 2013
- Mapping Wildfire Burn Severity in the Arctic Tundra from Downsampled MODIS Data. Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research. 45:64-76. 2013
- Carbon stocks of trees killed by bark beetles and wildfire in the western United States. Environmental Research Letters. 8. 2013
- Relationships between climate and macroscale area burned in the western United States. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 2013
- Wildfire Management and Forecasting Fire Potential: The Roles of Climate Information and Social Networks in the Southwest United States. Weather Climate and Society. 4:90-102. 2012
- Developing Fire Management Strategies from Traditional Ecological Knowledge in the Absence of Local Science. Ecology and Society. 17:37. 2012
- Mapped versus actual burned area within wildfire perimeters: Characterizing the unburned. Forest Ecology and Management. 286:38-47. 2012
- Wildfire consumption and interannual impacts by land cover in Alaskan Boreal forest. Fire Ecology. 8:98-114. 2012
- Climate Change in Western US Deserts: Potential for Increased Wildfire and Invasive Annual Grasses. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 64:471-478. 2011
- Fire Frequency, Area Burned, and Severity: a Quantitative Approach to Defining a Normal Fire Year. Fire Ecology. 7:51-65. 2011
- Relative importance of weather and climate on wildfire growth in interior Alaska. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 20:479-486. 2011
- Beyond wildfire: perspectives of climate, managed fire and policy in the USA. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 19:364-373. 2010
- Fire behavior, weather, and burn severity of the 2007 Anaktuvuk River tundra fire, North Slope, Alaska. Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research. 41:309-316. 2009
- Assessing Accuracy of Manually-mapped Wildfire Perimeters in Topographically Dissected Areas. Fire Ecology. 3:22-31. 2007
- Fire Risk in San Diego County, California: A Weighted Bayesian Model Approach. The California Geographer. 47:1-17. 2007
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chapter
- Climate-Change Effects, Adaptation, and Mitigation. Climate Change: What It Means For Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren. 53-104. 2014
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editorial article