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42 publications in Wildfire

Spatial climate analogs in climate change research, impact assessment, and decision-making

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Forests & Woodlands, Resist-Accept-Direct Framework, Wildfire

Yegorova, S.V., S.Z. Dobrowski, L. Yung, S.A. Parks, R.K. Bocinsky, K.T. Davis, C. Littlefield, M.P. Maneta, C. Wyborn, P. Wurster, R. Rank, D. Brinkerhoff, and T. Colligan. 2025. Spatial climate analogs in climate change research, impact assessment, and decision-making. BioScience:biaf031.

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A fast spectral recovery does not necessarily indicate post-fire forest recovery

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Forests & Woodlands, Wildfire

Celebrezze, J.V., M.C. Franz, R.A. Andrus, A.T. Stahl, M. Steen-Adams, and A.J.H. Meddens. 2024. A fast spectral recovery does not necessarily indicate post-fire forest recovery. Fire Ecology 20:54.

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A fire-use decision model to improve the United States’ wildfire management and support climate change adaptation

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Wildfire

Russell, A., N. Fontana, T. Hoecker, A. Kamanu, R. Majumder, J. Stephens, A.M. Young, A.E. Cravens, C. Giardina, K. Hiers, J. Littell, and A. Terando. 2024. A fire-use decision model to improve the United States’ wildfire management and support climate change adaptation. Cell Reports Sustainability 1:100125.

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Blending Indigenous and western science: Quantifying cultural burning impacts in Karuk Aboriginal Territory

Published in: | Research Themes: Wildfire

Greenler, S.K., F.K. Lake, W. Tripp, K. McCovey, A. Tripp, L.G. Hillman, C.J. Dunn, S.J. Prichard, P.F. Hessburg, W.H. Harling, and J.D. Bailey. 2024. Blending Indigenous and western science: Quantifying cultural burning impacts in Karuk Aboriginal Territory. Ecological Applications e2973.

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Centering socioecological connections to collaboratively manage post-fire vegetation shifts

Published in: | Research Themes: Wildfire, Actionable Science, Forests

Davis, K.T., M. Wynecoop, M.A. Rozance, K.B. Swensen, D.S. Lyons, C. Dohrn, and M. Krosby. 2024. Centering socioecological connections to collaboratively manage post-fire vegetation shifts. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment e2739.

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Changing fire regimes and nuanced impacts on a critically imperiled species

Published in: | Research Themes: Birds, Wildfire, Wildlife

Rockweit, J.T., K.M. Dugger, D.B. Lesmeister, R.J. Davis, A.B. Franklin, and J.M. Higley. 2024. Changing fire regimes and nuanced impacts on a critically imperiled species. Biological Conservation 296:110701.

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Consistent spatial scaling of high-severity wildfire can inform expected future patterns of burn severity

Published in: | Research Themes: Wildfire, Forests

Buonanduci, M.S., D.C. Donato, J.S. Halofsky, M.C. Kennedy, and B.J. Harvey. 2023. Consistent spatial scaling of high-severity wildfire can inform expected future patterns of burn severity. Ecology Letters 26:16871699.

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Patterns and drivers of early conifer regeneration following stand-replacing wildfire in Pacific Northwest (USA) temperate maritime forests

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Forests & Woodlands, Wildfire

Laughlin, M.M., L.K. Rangel-Parra, J.E. Morris, D.C. Donato, J.S. Halofsky, and B.J. Harvey. 2023. Patterns and drivers of early conifer regeneration following stand-replacing wildfire in Pacific Northwest (USA) temperate maritime forests. Forest Ecology and Management 549:121491.

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Widespread exposure to altered fire regimes under 2 °C warming is projected to transform conifer forests of the Western United States

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Forests & Woodlands, Wildfire

Hoecker, T.J., S.A. Parks, M. Krosby, and S.Z. Dobrowski. 2023. Widespread exposure to altered fire regimes under 2 °C warming is projected to transform conifer forests of the Western United States. Communications Earth & Environment 4:295.

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Cascadia burning: The historic, but not historically unprecedented, 2020 wildfires in the Pacific Northwest, USA

Published in: | Research Themes: Wildfire, Forests

Reilly, M.J., A. Zuspan, J.S. Halofsky, C. Raymond, A. McEvoy, A.W. Dye, D.C. Donato, J.B. Kim, B.E. Potter, N. Walker, R.J. Davis, C.J. Dunn, D.M. Bell, M.J. Gregory, J.D. Johnston, B.J. Harvey, J.E. Halofsky, and B.K. Kerns. 2022. Cascadia burning: The historic, but not historically unprecedented, 2020 wildfires in the Pacific Northwest, USA. Ecosphere 13:e4070.

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