Francis Roesch, PhD

Treesearch Publications

• Francis Roesch, Todd Schroeder, Charles A. Price. 2024. The USDA Forest Service’s Forest Inventory and Analysis Database and the National Register of Champion Trees — A Potentially Symbiotic Relationship
• Francis Roesch, Todd Schroeder, Joseph M. McCollum. 2023. Risk-Averse Importance Sampling of Tree Attributes in High-Risk Forested Areas
• Francis Roesch, Todd A. Schroeder. 2021. The wrapper model for multiobjective forest monitoring systems
• James T. (JT) Vogt, David R. Coyle, David Jenkins, Chris Barnes, Christopher Crowe, Scott Horn, Chip Bates, Francis Roesch. 2020. Efficacy of five herbicide treatments for control of Pyrus calleryana
• Francis Roesch, Todd A. Schroeder. 2020. Auxiliary network sampling for multi-objective national forest inventories: a practical examination of search distances
• Francis Roesch. 2019. Composite estimators for forest growth derived from symmetric, varying-length observation intervals
• Francis Roesch. 2018. Composite estimators for growth derived from repeated plot measurements of positively-asymmetric interval lengths
• Francis Roesch, Todd A. Schroeder, James T. (JT) Vogt. 2017. Effects of cycle length and plot density on estimators for a national-scale forest monitoring sample design
• Francis Roesch. 2017. Dual-filter estimation for rotating-panel sample designs
• James T. (JT) Vogt, Francis Roesch, Mark Brown. 2016. Hemlock Woolly Adelgid ( Adelges tsugae ) and hemlock ( Tsuga spp.) in Western North Carolina: What do the Forest Inventory and Analysis data tell us?
• Francis Roesch. 2016. A simulation of image-assisted forest monitoring for national inventories
• Francis Roesch, John W. Coulston, Paul Van Deusen, Rafal Podlaski. 2015. Evaluation of image-assisted forest monitoring: A simulation
• Thomas B. Lynch, Francis Roesch, John Paul McTague, Jeffrey Gove, Gregory A. Reams, Aaron R. Weiskittel. 2015. The research contributions of Dr. Paul Van Deusen
• Paul C. Van Deusen, Francis Roesch. 2015. Plot intensity and cycle-length effects on growth and removals estimates from forest inventories
• Francis Roesch. 2014. Toward Robust Estimation of the Components of Forest Population Change
• Rafal Podlaski, Francis Roesch. 2014. Modelling diameter distributions of two-cohort forest stands with various proportions of dominant species: a two-component mixture model approach.
• Rafal Podlaski, Francis Roesch. 2014. Approximation of the breast height diameter distribution of two-cohort stands by mixture models III Kernel density estimators vs mixture models
• Francis Roesch. 2014. Toward robust estimation of the components of forest population change: simulation results
• Rafal Podlaski, Francis Roesch. 2013. Approximation of the breast height diameter distribution of two-cohort stands by mixture models II Goodness-of-fit tests
• Rafal Podlaski, Francis Roesch. 2013. Approximation of the breast height diameter distribution of two-cohort stands by mixture models I Parameter estimation
• Paul Van Deusen, Francis Roesch, Thomas Wigley. 2013. Estimating forestland area change from inventory data
• Francis Roesch, Paul Van Deusen. 2013. Time as a dimension of the sample design in national-scale forest inventories
• Francis Roesch, John W. Coulston, Andrew D. Hill. 2012. Statistical properties of alternative national forest inventory area estimators
• Francis Roesch. 2012. The fourth dimension in FIA
• Francis Roesch, Paul C. Van Deusen. 2012. Monitoring forest/non-forest land use conversion rates with annual inventory data
• William McWilliams, Francis Roesch. 2012. Monitoring Across Borders: 2010 Joint Meeting of the Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) Symposium and the Southern Mensurationists
• Paul L. Patterson, John W. Coulston, Francis Roesch, James A. Westfall, Andrew D. Hill. 2012. A primer of nonresponse in the US Forest Inventory and Analysis program
• Francis Roesch, Paul C. Van Deusen. 2010. Anomaly detection for analysis of annual inventory data: a quality control approach
• Francis Roesch, Paul C. Van Deusen. 2010. Anomalous dismeter distribution shifts estimated from FIA inventories through time
• Paul C. Van Deusen, Francis Roesch. 2009. Estimating forest conversion rates with annual forest inventory data
• Paul C. Van Deusen, Francis Roesch. 2009. Application of mapped plots for single-owner forest surveys
• Paul Van Deusen, Francis Roesch. 2009. A volume change index for forest growth and sustainability
• Francis Roesch. 2009. Spatial-temporal models for improved county-level annual estimates
• Paul C. Van Deusen, Francis Roesch. 2008. Alternative definitions of growth and removals and implications for forest sustainability
• Francis Roesch. 2008. An alternative view of continuous forest inventories
• Francis Roesch. 2007. The components of change for an annual forest inventory design
• Paul C. Van Deusen, Francis Roesch. 2007. Constrained map-based inventory estimation
• Francis Roesch. 2007. Compatible estimators of the components of change for a rotating panel forest inventory design
• Francis Roesch. 2007. The components of change for an annual forest inventory design
• Michael P. Spinney, Paul C. Van Deusen, Francis Roesch. 2006. On-Line Analysis of Southern FIA Data
• Francis Roesch. 2006. The FIA Panel Design and Compatible Estimators for the Components of Change
• Francis Roesch, William H. McWilliams. 2005. Searching for American chestnut: the estimation of rare species attributes in a national forest inventory
• Francis Roesch. 2005. Location uncertainty and the tri-areal design
• Gregory A. Reams, William D. Smith, Mark H. Hansen, William Bechtold, Francis Roesch, Gretchen Moisen. 2005. The forest inventory and analysis sampling frame
• Francis Roesch. 2002. The sensitivity of derived estimates to the measurment quality objectives for independent variables
• Francis Roesch. 2001. FIA Estimation in the New Millennium
• Francis Roesch. 2000. Pseudo-CFI for industrial forest industries
• Francis Roesch, Gregory A. Reams. 1999. Analytical alternatives for an annual inventory system
• Gregory A. Reams, Francis Roesch, Noel D. Cost. 1999. Annual forest inventory: cornerstone of sustainability in the South
• Francis Roesch. 1999. Mixed Estimation for a Forest Survey Sample Design
• Francis Roesch, Paul C. van Deusen, Zhiliang Zhu. 1995. A Comparison of Various Estimators for Updating Forest Area Coverage Using AVHRR and Forest Inventory Data
• Francis Roesch. 1995. Design and analysis for detection monitoring of forest health
• Francis Roesch. 1994. Spatial Analysis for Monitoring Forest Health
• Francis Roesch. 1994. Incorporating Estimates of Rare Clustered Events into Forest Inventories
• Francis Roesch. 1993. Adaptive Cluster Sampling for Forest Inventories
• Francis Roesch, Edwin J. Green, Charles Scott. 1993. An Alternative View of Forest Sampling
• Francis Roesch, Paul C. van Deusen. 1993. Control Variate Estimators of Survivor Growth from Point Samples
• Francis Roesch, Edwin J. Green, Charles Scott. 1993. A test of alternative estimators for volume at time 1 from remeasured point samples
• Charles E. Thomas, Francis Roesch. 1990. Basal Area Growth Estimators for Survivor Component: A Quality Control Application
• Francis Roesch, Edwin J. Green, Charles Scott. 1989. New Compatible Estimators for Survivor Growth and Ingrowth from Remeasured Horizontal Point Samples
• Francis Roesch, Edwin J. Green, Charles Scott. 1989. Compatible Basal Area and Number of Trees Estimators from Remeasured Horizontal Point Samples

• Center or Group
  

  Southern Forest Inventory and Analysis (RWU-4801)

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/srs/centers/fia
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  Southern Research Station

• Rutgers University, Ph.D., Forest Biometrics/Ecology Program, 1988
• Rutgers University, M.S., Statistics, 1988
• Cook College of Rutgers University, B.S., Natural Resource Mgt, Forestry, 1984