Andrew J. Lister, PhD

Treesearch Publications

• Jim Westfall, Andrew J. Lister, Scott A. Pugh, Tonya Lister, Cassandra Kurtz. 2026. Methods for estimating status and change in presence and foliar cover area of invasive plants using national forest inventory data
• Mei-Kuei Lu, Sorin Popescu, Lonesome Malambo, Andrew T. Hudak, Andrew J. Lister. 2025. Mapping aboveground biomass in Oregon, Washington, Idaho and California with ICESat-2, GEDI and ancillary data
• George Hurtt, Lei Ma, Rachel Lamb, Elliot Campbell, Ralph Dubayah, M Hansen, Chengquan Huang, Haley Leslie-Bole, Andrew J. Lister, Jiaming Lu, Frances Marie Panday, Quan Shen, Carlos Silva, H. Tang. 2024. Beyond MRV: combining remote sensing and ecosystem modeling for geospatial monitoring and attribution of forest carbon fluxes over Maryland, USA
• Lara T. Murray, Christopher W. W. Woodall, Andrew J. Lister, Keith Stockmann, Hongmei Gu, Shawn P. Urbanski, Karin Riley, Eric J. Greenfield, Christopher Farley, Hans Andersen, Linda S. Heath, Jeff W. Atkins, Grant M. Domke, Andrew C. Oishi, James Smith, Richard Birdsey, David Skole, Stephen Prisley, Anthony D’Amato, Ethan Belair, Eric Marland, Prakash Nepal, Poonam Khatri, Indroneil Ganguly, Richard Bergman, Kamalakanta Sahoo, John D. Shaw, Jens Stevens, Thomas Buchholz, John Gunn, Lisa McCauley, Joe Fargione, Alexis Ellis, David J. Nowak, Mark Majewsky, Christopher Mihiar. 2024. Quantifying greenhouse gas sources and sinks in managed forest systems
• Aylin Barreras, José Armando Alanís de la Rosa, Rafael Mayorga, Rubi Cuenca, César Moreno‐G, Carlos Godínez, Carina Delgado, Maria de los Ángeles Soriano‐Luna, Stephanie George, Metzli Ileana Aldrete‐Leal, Sandra Medina, Johny Romero, Sergio Villela, Andrew J. Lister, Rachel Sheridan, Rafael Flores, Thomas W. Crowther, Mario Guevara. 2023. Spatial predictions of tree density and tree height across Mexico forests using ensemble learning and forest inventory data
• Habib Ramezani, Andrew J. Lister. 2023. Effects of cluster plot design parameters on landscape fragmentation estimates: A case study using data from the Swedish national forest inventory
• Lei Ma, George Hurtt, Hao Tang, Rachel Lamb, Andrew J. Lister, Louise Chini, Ralph Dubayah, John Armston, Elliott Campbell, Laura Duncanson, Sean P. Healey, Jarlath O’Neil-Dunne, Lesley Ott, Benjamin Poulter, Quan Shen. 2023. Spatial heterogeneity of global forest aboveground carbon stocks and fluxes constrained by spaceborne lidar data and mechanistic modeling
• Jim Westfall, Andrew J. Lister, Charles Scott. 2022. Evaluation of mapped-plot variance estimators across a range of partial nonresponse in a post-stratified national forest inventory
• Andrew J. Lister, Laura P. Leites. 2022. Cost implications of cluster plot design choices for precise estimation of forest attributes in landscapes and forests of varying heterogeneity
• Rachel Lamb, George Hurtt, Tee Jay Boudreau, Elliott Campbell, Edil Sepúlveda Carlo, Hong-Hanh Chu, Jennifer de Mooy, Ralph Dubayah, Dena Gonsalves, Madeleine Guy, Nathan Hultman, Shawn Lehman, Bennet Leon, Andrew J. Lister, Cary Lynch, Lei Ma, Christopher Martin, Nathan Robbins, Alexander Rudee, Carlos Silva, Christopher Skoglund, Hao Tang. 2021. Context and future directions for integrating forest carbon into sub-national climate mitigation planning in the RGGI region of the U.S.
• L Ma, G Hurtt, H Tang, R Lamb, E Campbell, R Dubayah, M Guy, W Huang, Andrew J. Lister, J Lu, Jarlath O'Neil-Dunne, A Rudee, Q Shen, C. Silva. 2021. High-resolution forest carbon modelling for climate mitigation planning over the RGGI region, USA
• Hao Tang, Lei Ma, Andrew J. Lister, Jarlath O'Neil-Dunne, Jiaming Lu, Rachel Lamb, Ralph Dubayah, George Hurtt. 2021. High-resolution forest carbon mapping for climate mitigation baselines over the RGGI region, USA
• Jim Westfall, Andrew J. Lister, John W. Coulston, Ronald E. McRoberts. 2021. Realized and potential efficiency for post-stratified estimation in a national forest inventory
• Andrew J. Lister, Laura P. Leites. 2021. Designing plots for precise estimation of forest attributes in landscapes and forests of varying heterogeneity
• Mark D. D. Nelson, James Garner, Brian G. Tavernia, Stephen V Stehman, Rachel Riemann, Andrew J. Lister, Charles H. (Hobie) Perry. 2021. Assessing map accuracy from a suite of site-specific, non-site specific, and spatial distribution approaches
• Andrew J. Lister, Hans Andersen, Tracey Frescino, Demetrios Gatziolis, Sean P. Healey, Linda S. Heath, Greg C. C. Liknes, Ronald McRoberts, Gretchen Moisen, Mark Nelson, Rachel Riemann, Karen G. Schleeweis, Todd A. Schroeder, Jim Westfall, Barry T. (Ty) Wilson. 2020. Use of Remote Sensing Data to Improve the Efficiency of National Forest Inventories: A Case Study from the United States National Forest Inventory
• Ruth Yanai, Craig Wayson, Donna Lee, Andres Espejo, John Campbell, Mark Green, Jenna Zukswert, Shira Yoffe, Juliann Aukema, Andrew J. Lister, James Kirchner, Javier G P Gamarra. 2020. Improving uncertainty in forest carbon accounting for REDD+ mitigation efforts
• Jim Westfall, Andrew J. Lister, Charles Scott, Thomas Weber. 2019. Double sampling for post-stratification in forest inventory
• Andrew J. Lister, Tonya Lister, Thomas Weber. 2019. Semi-Automated Sample-Based Forest Degradation Monitoring with Photointerpretation of High-Resolution Imagery
• Yang Hu, Fayun Wu, Zhongqiu Sun, Andrew J. Lister, Xianlian Gao, Weitao Li, Daoli Peng. 2019. The Laser Vegetation Detecting Sensor: A Full Waveform, Large-Footprint, Airborne Laser Altimeter for Monitoring Forest Resources
• Rachel Riemann, Barry T. (Ty) Wilson, Andrew J. Lister, Oren Cook, Sierra Crane-Murdoch. 2018. Tree species distribution in the United States Part 1
• Andrew J. Lister, Laura P. Leites. 2018. Modeling and simulation of tree spatial patterns in an oak-hickory forest with a modular, hierarchical spatial point process framework
• Dacia M. Meneguzzo, Andrew J. Lister, Cody Sullivan. 2018. Summary of findings from the Great Plains Tree and Forest Invasives Initiative
• Tonya Lister, Brett J. Butler, Susan Crocker, Cassandra Kurtz, Andrew J. Lister, William Luppold, William McWilliams, Patrick D. Miles, Randall Morin, Mark D. D. Nelson, Ronald J. Piva, Rachel Riemann, James Smith, Jim Westfall, Richard Widmann, Christopher W. W. Woodall. 2017. Delaware Forests 2013
• Humfredo Marcano-Vega, Andrew J. Lister, Kevin Megown, Charles Scott. 2016. Applicability of the Design Tool for Inventory and Monitoring (DTIM) and the Explore Sample Data Tool for the Assessment of Caribbean Forest Dynamics
• Jim Westfall, Andrew J. Lister, Charles Scott. 2016. Precision and cost considerations for two-stage sampling in a panelized forest inventory design
• Kristofer Johnson, Richard Birdsey, Jason Cole, Anu Swatantran, Jarlath O'Neil-Dunne, Ralph Dubayah, Andrew J. Lister. 2015. Integrating LIDAR and forest inventories to fill the trees outside forests data gap
• Michael Kohl, Charles Scott, Andrew J. Lister, Inez Demon, Daniel Plugge. 2015. Avoiding treatment bias of REDD+ monitoring by sampling with partial replacement
• Tonya Lister, Andrew J. Lister, Eunice Alexander. 2014. Land use change monitoring in Maryland using a probabilistic sample and rapid photointerpretation
• Rachel Riemann, Barry T. (Ty) Wilson, Andrew J. Lister, Oren Cook, Sierra Crane-Murdoch. 2014. Modeled distributions of 12 tree species in New York
• W. Keith Moser, Mark H. Hansen, Robert L. Atchison, Brett J. Butler, Susan Crocker, Grant M. Domke, Cassandra Kurtz, Andrew J. Lister, Patrick D. Miles, Mark D. D. Nelson, Ronald J. Piva, Christopher W. W. Woodall. 2013. Kansas' Forests 2010
• Richard Birdsey, Gregorio Angeles-Perez, Werner A Kurz, Andrew J. Lister, Marcela Olguin, Yude Pan, Craig Wayson, Barry T. (Ty) Wilson, Kristofer Johnson. 2013. Approaches to monitoring changes in carbon stocks for REDD+
• Andrew J. Lister, J. Perdue. 2013. Maryland's forest resources, 2012
• Ronald J. Piva, Brian F. Walters, Douglas D. Haugan, Gregory J. Josten, Brett J. Butler, Susan Crocker, Grant M. Domke, Mark A. Hatfield, Cassandra Kurtz, Andrew J. Lister, Tonya Lister, W. Keith Moser, Mark D. D. Nelson, Christopher W. W. Woodall. 2013. South Dakota's Forests 2010
• David E. Haugen, Robert Harsel, Aaron Bergdahl, Tom Claeys, Christopher W. W. Woodall, Barry T. (Ty) Wilson, Susan Crocker, Brett J. Butler, Cassandra Kurtz, Mark A. Hatfield, Charles Barnett, Grant M. Domke, Daniel Kaisershot, W. Keith Moser, Andrew J. Lister, Dale D. Gormanson. 2013. North Dakota's Forests 2010
• Sean P. Healey, Paul L. Patterson, Sassan S. Saatchi, Michael A. Lefsky, Andrew J. Lister, Elizabeth Freeman. 2012. A sample design for globally consistent biomass estimation using lidar data from the Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS)
• Sean P. Healey, Paul L. Patterson, Sassan Saatchi, Michael A. Lefsky, Andrew J. Lister, Elizabeth Freeman, Gretchen Moisen. 2012. Applying inventory methods to estimate aboveground biomass from satellite light detection and ranging (LiDAR) forest height data
• Nicholas Skowronski, Andrew J. Lister. 2012. Utility of LiDAR for large area forest inventory applications
• Jeremy Webb, C. Kenneth Brewer, Nicholas Daniels, Chris Maderia, Randy Hamilton, Mark Finco, Kevin A. Megown, Andrew J. Lister. 2012. Image-based change estimation for land cover and land use monitoring
• Tonya Lister, Andrew J. Lister. 2012. Comparison of forest area data in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
• Dacia M. Meneguzzo, Susan Crocker, Mark D. D. Nelson, Charles Barnett, Brett J. Butler, Grant M. Domke, Mark H. Hansen, Mark A. Hatfield, Greg C. C. Liknes, Andrew J. Lister, Tonya Lister, Ronald J. Piva, Barry T. (Ty) Wilson, Christopher W. W. Woodall. 2012. Nebraska's Forests 2010
• Andrew J. Lister, Charles Scott, Steven Rasmussen. 2012. Inventory methods for trees in nonforest areas in the Great Plains States
• Chris Toney, Greg C. C. Liknes, Andrew J. Lister, Dacia M. Meneguzzo. 2012. Assessing alternative measures of tree canopy cover: Photo-interpreted NAIP and ground-based estimates
• Rachel Riemann, Barry T. (Ty) Wilson, Andrew J. Lister. 2012. Application of an assessment protocol to extensive species and total basal area per acre datasets for the eastern coterminous United States
• John Brown, Andrew J. Lister, Mary Ann Fajvan, Bonnie Ruefenacht, Christine Mazzarella. 2012. Modeling forest ecosystem changes resulting from surface coal mining in West Virginia
• Barry T. (Ty) Wilson, Andrew J. Lister, Rachel Riemann. 2012. A nearest-neighbor imputation approach to mapping tree species over large areas using forest inventory plots and moderate resolution raster data
• Tonya Lister, Glenn Gladders, Charles Barnett, Gary J. Brand, Brett J. Butler, Susan Crocker, Grant M. Domke, Douglas Griffith, Mark A. Hatfield, Cassandra Kurtz, Andrew J. Lister, Randall Morin, W. Keith Moser, Mark D. D. Nelson, Charles H. (Hobie) Perry, Ronald J. Piva, Rachel Riemann, Christopher W. W. Woodall. 2012. Delaware's Forests 2008
• Michael Köhl, Andrew J. Lister, Charles Scott, Thomas Baldauf, Daniel Plugge. 2011. Implications of sampling design and sample size for national carbon accounting systems
• Tonya Lister, J.L Perdue, Charles Barnett, Brett J. Butler, Susan Crocker, Grant M. Domke, Douglas Griffith, Mark A. Hatfield, Cassandra Kurtz, Andrew J. Lister, Randall Morin, W. Keith Moser, Mark D. D. Nelson, Charles H. (Hobie) Perry, Ronald J. Piva, Rachel Riemann, Richard Widmann, Christopher W. W. Woodall. 2011. Maryland's Forests 2008
• Tonya Lister, J. Perdue, Andrew J. Lister. 2011. Maryland's forest resources, 2009
• Rachel Riemann, Barry T. (Ty) Wilson, Andrew J. Lister, Sarah Parks. 2010. An effective assessment protocol for continuous geospatial datasets of forest characteristics using USFS Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) data
• David E. Haugen, Andrew J. Lister. 2010. North Dakota's forest resources, 2008
• Bonnie Ruefenacht, Greg C. C. Liknes, Andrew J. Lister, Haans Fisk, Dan Wendt. 2009. Evaluation of open source data mining software packages
• Andrew J. Lister, Tonya Lister, James A. Doyle. 2009. Use of a simple photointerpretation method with free, online imagery to assess landscape fragmentation
• Randall Morin, Andrew J. Lister, James Doyle. 2009. Use of FIA data and GIS to characterize the effects of fragmentation on the forests of New Hampshire
• Maria E. Blanco Martin, Michael Hoppus, Andrew J. Lister, Jim Westfall. 2009. Is there a better metric than site index to indicate the productivity of forested lands?
• Andrew J. Lister. 2009. Landscape scale mapping of forest inventory data by nearest neighbor classification
• Mark D. D. Nelson, Andrew J. Lister, Mark H. Hansen. 2009. Estimating number and size of forest patches from FIA plot data
• Andrew J. Lister, Chip Scott, Steve Rasmussen. 2009. Inventory of trees in nonforest areas in the Great Plains states
• Tonya Lister, Andrew J. Lister, Eunice Alexander. 2009. Estimating fine-scale land use change dynamics using an expedient photointerpretation-based method
• Ronald J. Piva, Andrew J. Lister, Douglas Haugan. 2009. South Dakota's Forest Resources, 2007
• Andrew J. Lister, Charles Scott. 2009. Use of space-filling curves to select sample locations in natural resource monitoring studies
• Andrew J. Lister, Harry Kahler, Alexander Clark, Francis Zumbrun, Jack Perdue. 2008. Imputing forest inventory data to stands formed by image segmentation in Maryland's Green Ridge State Forest
• B. Ruefenacht, M.V. Finco, Mark D. D. Nelson, Ray L. Czaplewski, Eileen Helmer, J. A. Blackard, Geoffrey R. Holden, Andrew J. Lister, Dumitru Salajanu, Dale Weyermann, Ken Winterberger. 2008. Conterminous U.S. and Alaska Forest Type Mapping Using Forest Inventory and Analysis Data
• Tonya Lister, Andrew J. Lister, William McWilliams, Rachel Riemann. 2007. Identifying areas of relative change in forest fragmentation in New Hampshire between 1990 and 2000
• Michael Hoppus, Andrew J. Lister. 2007. The status of accurately locating forest inventory and analysis plots using the Global Positioning System
• William McWilliams, Seth P. Cassell, Carol Alerich, Brett J. Butler, Michael Hoppus, Stephen Horsley, Andrew J. Lister, Tonya Lister, Randall Morin, Charles H. (Hobie) Perry, Jim Westfall, Eric Wharton, Christopher W. W. Woodall. 2007. Pennsylvania's Forest 2004
• Andrew J. Lister, Tonya Lister. 2006. Post-Modeling Histogram Matching of Maps Produced Using Regression Trees
• William McWilliams, Brett J. Butler, Laurence E. Caldwell, Douglas M. Griffith, Michael Hoppus, Kenneth M. Laustsen, Andrew J. Lister, Tonya Lister, Jacob W. Metzler, Randall Morin, Steven A. Sader, Lucretia Stewart, James R. Steinman, Jim Westfall, David A. Williams, Andrew Whitman, Christopher W. W. Woodall, Christopher W. W. Woodall. 2005. The forests of Maine: 2003
• Randall Morin, Andrew M. Liebhold, Eugene R. Luzader, Andrew J. Lister, Kurt W. Gottschalk, Daniel B. Twardus. 2005. Mapping host-species abundance of three major exotic forest pests
• Rachel Riemann, Andrew J. Lister. 2005. Regression and Geostatistical Techniques: Considerations and Observations from Experiences in NE-FIA
• Andrew J. Lister, Charles Scott, Susan King, Michael Hoppus, Brett J. Butler, Douglas Griffith. 2005. Strategies for Preserving Owner Privacy in the National Information Management System of the USDA Forest Service's Forest Inventory and Analysis Unit
• Andrew J. Lister, Rachel Riemann, Jim Westfall, Michael Hoppus. 2005. Variable Selection Strategies for Small-area Estimation Using FIA Plots and Remotely Sensed Data
• Michael Hoppus, Andrew J. Lister. 2005. Measuring Forest Area Loss Over Time Using FIA Plots and Satellite Imagery
• Andrew J. Lister, Rachel Riemann, Tonya Lister, William McWilliams. 2005. Northeastern Regional Forest Fragmentation Assessment: Rationale, Methods, and Comparisons With Other Studies
• Ronald E. McRoberts, Geoffrey R. Holden, Mark D. D. Nelson, Greg C. C. Liknes, W. Keith Moser, Andrew J. Lister, Susan L. King, Elizabeth Burrill, John W. Coulston, Brad Smith, Greg Reams. 2005. Estimating and circumventing the effects of perturbing and swapping inventory plot locations
• Andrew J. Lister, Michael Hoppus, Ray L. Czaplewski. 2005. K-nearest neighbor imputation of forest inventory variables in New Hampshire
• Andrew J. Lister, Michael Hoppus, Rachel Riemann. 2004. Technique for ranking potential predictor layers for use in remote sensing analysis
• William McWilliams, Carol Alerich, Daniel A. Devlin, Andrew J. Lister, Tonya Lister, Stephen L. Sterner, Jim Westfall. 2004. Annual inventory report for Pennsylvania's forests: results from the first three years
• Eric H. Wharton, Richard H. Widmann, Carol L. Alerich, Charles H. Barnett, Andrew J. Lister, Tonya Lister, Don Smith, Fred Borman. 2004. The forests of Connecticut
• Andrew M. Liebhold, Randall Morin, Andrew J. Lister, Kurt W. Gottschalk, Eugene Luzader, Daniel Twardus. 2003. Mapping forest risk associated with the gypsy moth
• Andrew M. Liebhold, Randall Morin, Andrew J. Lister, Kurt W. Gottschalk, Eugene Luzader, Daniel Twardus. 2003. Mapping forest risk associated with the hemlock woolly adelgid
• Andrew M. Liebhold, Randall Morin, Andrew J. Lister, Kurt W. Gottschalk, Eugene Luzader, Daniel Twardus. 2003. Mapping forest risk associated with beech bark disease
• Eric H. Wharton, Richard H. Widmann, Charles H. Barnett, Thomas Frieswyk, Andrew J. Lister, Bob DeGeus. 2003. The forests of the Green Mountain State
• Charles Barnett, Brett J. Butler, Paul Dolan, Thomas Dupree, Marla R. Emery, Andrew J. Lister, Tonya Lister, Paul Ricard, Catherine Sparks, Eric Wharton, Richard Widmann. 2002. The Forests of Rhode Island
• Andrew J. Lister, Tonya Lister, Rachel Riemann, Michael Hoppus. 2002. Techniques and Considerations for FIA forest fragmentation analysis
• Rachel Riemann, Andrew J. Lister, Michael Hoppus, Tonya Lister. 2002. Fragmentation statistics for FIA: designing an approach
• Chengquan Huang, Limin Yang, Collin Homer, Michael Coan, Russell Rykhus, Zheng Zhang, Bruce Wylie, Kent Hegge, Andrew J. Lister, Michael Hoppus, Ronald Tymcio, Larry DeBlander, William Cooke, Ronald E. McRoberts, Daniel Wendt, Dale Weyermann. 2002. Synergistic use of FIA plot data and Landsat 7 ETM+ images for large area forest mapping
• Michael Hoppus, Andrew J. Lister. 2002. A statistically valid method for using FIA plots to guide spectral class rejection in producing stratification maps
• Michael Hoppus, Rachel Riemann, Andrew J. Lister, Mark V. Finco. 2002. The effectiveness of texture analysis for mapping forest land using the panchromatic bands of Landsat 7, SPOT, and IRS imagery
• Andrew J. Lister, Rachel Riemann, Michael Hoppus. 2001. A Nonparametric Geostatistical Method For Estimating Species Importance
• Michael Hoppus, Stan Arner, Andrew J. Lister. 2001. Stratifying FIA Ground Plots Using A 3-Year Old MRLC Forest Cover Map and Current TM Derived Variables Selected By "Decision Tree" Classification

• Program
  

  Northern Region Forest Inventory and Analysis

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/nrs/programs/fia
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  Northern Research Station

• Pennsylvania State University, Phd, Forest Biometrics, Spatial Ecology, Forest Inventory, 2018
• Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, M.S., Forest Biology, 1999
• Tufts University, Medford, B.S., Biology and Environmental Studies, 1992