Claire O'Dea, PhD
RPA Assessment National Program Leader
claire.odea@usda.gov
Treesearch Publications
- Travis Warziniack, Jennifer Costanza, Rebecca L. Flitcroft, Linda A. Joyce, Christoper Mihia, Claire O'Dea, Sonja Oswalt, Jeffrey P. Prestemon, Eric White. 2026. Current status, past trends, and future projections of renewable forest resources and ecosystem services across the United States
- David N. Wear, Travis Warziniack, Claire O'Dea, John W. Coulston. 2025. Changing hazards, exposure, and vulnerability in the conterminous United States 2020-2070
- Lixia Lambert, Ryan Jacobson, David Rossi, Consuelo Brandeis, Maggie Davis, Jeremy S. Fried, Burton English, Robert Abt, Karen Abt, Prakash Nepal, Claire O'Dea, Jeffrey P. Prestemon. 2024. Chapter 4: Biomass from the forested land base
- John W. Coulston, Grant M. Domke, David Walker, Evan Brooks, Claire O'Dea. 2023. Near-term investments in forest management support long-term carbon sequestration capacity in forests of the United States
- Claire O'Dea, Linda Langner, Linda A. Joyce, Jeffrey P. Prestemon, David N. Wear. 2023. Future Scenarios
- Linda Langner, Linda A. Joyce, David N. Wear, Jeffrey P. Prestemon, David Coulson, Claire O'Dea. 2020. Future scenarios: A technical document supporting the USDA Forest Service 2020 RPA Assessment
- Mark D. D. Nelson, Kurt Riitters, John W. Coulston, Grant M. Domke, Eric J. Greenfield, Linda Langner, David J. Nowak, Claire O'Dea, Sonja Oswalt, Matt C. Reeves, David N. Wear. 2020. Defining the United States land base: a technical document supporting the USDA Forest Service 2020 RPA assessment
Citations of Non-Forest Service Publications
- O’Dea, C.B. 2014. The relationship between coastal plain pond vegetation and environment at local and broad spatial scales. Rhodora 116 (966): 187-223.
- Neill, C., McHorney, R., Bezerra, M., O’Dea, C.B. 2009. Distribution, species composition and management implications of seed banks in southern New England coastal plain ponds. Biological Conservation 142: 1350-1361.
- Rothley, K. D., Berger, C. N., Gonzalez, C., Webster, E. M., & D.I. Rubenstein. 2004. Combining strategies to select reserves in fragmented landscapes. Conservation Biology 18 (4): 1121-1131.
- Butler, Patricia R.; Iverson, Louis; Thompson, Frank R., III; Brandt, Leslie; Handler, Stephen; Janowiak, Maria; Shannon, P. Danielle; Swanston, Chris; Karriker, Kent; Bartig, Jarel; Connolly, Stephanie; Dijak, William; Bearer, Scott; Blatt, Steve; Brandon, Andrea; Byers, Elizabeth; Coon, Cheryl; Culbreth, Tim; Daly, Jad; Dorsey, Wade; Ede, David; Euler, Chris; Gillies, Neil; Hix, David M.; Johnson, Catherine; Lyte, Latasha; Matthews, Stephen; McCarthy, Dawn; Minney, Dave; Murphy, Daniel; O’Dea, Claire; Orwan, Rachel; Peters, Matthew; Prasad, Anantha; Randall, Cotton; Reed, Jason; Sandeno, Cynthia; Schuler, Tom; Sneddon, Lesley; Stanley, Bill; Steele, Al; Stout, Susan; Swaty, Randy; Teets, Jason; Tomon, Tim; Vanderhorst, Jim; Whatley, John; Zegre, Nicholas. 2015. Central Appalachians forest ecosystem vulnerability assessment and synthesis: a report from the Central Appalachians Climate Change Response Framework project. Gen. Tech. Rep. NRS-146. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Research Station. 310 p.
- John W Coulston, Grant M Domke, David M Walker, Evan B Brooks, Claire B O’Dea, Near-term investments in forest management support long-term carbon sequestration capacity in forests of the United States, PNAS Nexus, Volume 2, Issue 11, November 2023, pgad345. https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgad345.
Data and Tools
- Duke University, Ph.D., Ecology, 2010
- Duke University, M.S., Ecology, 2007
- Princeton University, A.B., Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, 2001
Last updated June 8, 2026