Haiganoush K. Preisler, PhD
Former Volunteer
Scientist Emerita
Treesearch Publications
- Joseph A. E. Stewart, Phillip J. Mantgem, Derek J. N. Young, Kristen L. Shive, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Adrian J. Das, Nathan L. Stephenson, Jon E. Keeley, Hugh D. Safford, Micah C. Wright, Kevin R. Welch, James H. Thorne. 2021. Effects of postfire climate and seed availability on postfire conifer regeneration
- Michelle A. Day, Haiganoush K. Preisler, John T. Abatzoglou, Ana M. G. Barros, Meg A. Krawchuk, Rachel Houtman, Alan Ager. 2021. Contrasting the role of human- and lightning-caused wildfires on future fire regimes on a Central Oregon landscape
- Ricardo Cisneros, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Donald Schweizer, Hamed Gharibi. 2020. Determining the impact of wildland fires on ground level ambient ozone levels in California
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Brady K. Quinn, Jie Zhao, Peijian Shi, Weiwei Huang, Alexander Röll, Xiaofei Cheng, Huarong Li, Dirk Hölscher. 2020. Precipitation is the most crucial factor determining the distribution of moso bamboo in Mainland China
- Mark E. Fenn, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Jeremy S. Fried, Andrzej Bytnerowicz, Susan L. Schilling, Sarah Jovan, Olaf Kuegler. 2020. Evaluating the effects of nitrogen and sulfur deposition and ozone on tree growth and mortality in California using a spatially comprehensive forest inventory
- Palaiologos Palaiologou, Alan Ager, Cody R. Evers, Max Nielsen-Pincus, Michelle A. Day, Haiganoush K. Preisler. 2019. Fine-scale assessment of cross-boundary wildfire events in the western United States
- Don Schweizer, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Ricardo Cisneros. 2019. Assessing relative differences in smoke exposure from prescribed, managed, and full suppression wildland fire
- Alan Ager, Ana M. G. Barros, Michelle A. Day, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Thomas Spies, John Bolte. 2018. Analyzing fine-scale spatiotemporal drivers of wildfire in a forest landscape model
- Kristen L. Shive, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Kevin R. Welch, Hugh D. Safford, Ramona J. Butz, Kevin L O'Hara, Scott L. Stephens. 2018. From the stand scale to the landscape scale: predicting the spatial patterns of forest regeneration after disturbance
- D. Vega-Nieva, J. Briseño-Reyes, M. Nava-Miranda, E. Calleros-Flores, P. López-Serrano, J. Corral-Rivas, E. Montiel-Antuna, M. Cruz-López, M. Cuahutle, R. Ressl, E. Alvarado-Celestino, A. González-Cabán, E. Jiménez, J. Álvarez-González, A. Ruiz-González, R. Burgan, Haiganoush K. Preisler. 2018. Developing models to predict the number of fire hotspots from an accumulated fuel dryness index by vegetation type and region in Mexico
- Michael Wisdom, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Leslie M. Naylor, Robert G. Anthony, Bruce K. Johnson, Mary M. Rowland. 2018. Elk responses to trail-based recreation on public forests
- Alan Ager, Ana M. G. Barros, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Michelle A. Day, Thomas Spies, John D. Bailey, John P. Bolte. 2017. Effects of accelerated wildfire on future fire regimes and implications for the United States federal fire policy
- Alan Ager, Cody R. Evers, Michelle A. Day, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Ana M. G. Barros, Max Nielsen-Pincus. 2017. Network analysis of wildfire transmission and implications for risk governance
- Ana M. G. Barros, Alan Ager, Michelle A. Day, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Thomas Spies, Eric M. White, Robert J. Pabst, Keith A. Olsen, Emily Platt, John D. Bailey, John P. Bolte. 2017. Spatiotemporal dynamics of simulated wildfire, forest management, and forest succession in central Oregon, USA
- Becky Estes, Eric E. Knapp, Carl N. Skinner, Jay D. Miller, Haiganoush K. Preisler. 2017. Factors influencing fire severity under moderate burning conditions in the Klamath Mountains, northern California, USA
- Polly C. Buotte, Jeffrey A. Hicke, Haiganoush K. Preisler, John T. Abatzoglou, Kenneth F. Raffa, Jesse A. Logan. 2017. Recent and future climate suitability for whitebark pine mortality from mountain pine beetles varies across the western US
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Nancy E. Grulke, Zachary Heath, Sheri L. Smith. 2017. Analysis and out-year forecast of beetle, borer, and drought-induced tree mortality in California
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Karin Riley, Crystal S. Stonesifer, Dave E. Calkin, W. Matt Jolly. 2016. Near-term probabilistic forecast of significant wildfire events for the Western United States
- David R. Weise, Dale D. Wade, Ragnar W. Johansen, Haiganoush K. Preisler, David Combs, Edward E. Ach. 2016. Defoliation effects on growth and mortality of three young southern pine species
- Polly C. Buotte, Jeffrey A. Hicke, Haiganoush K. Preisler, John T. Abatzoglou, Kenneth F. Raffa, Jesse A. Logan. 2016. Climate influences on whitebark pine mortality from mountain pine beetle in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
- Mark E. Fenn, Jeremy S. Fried, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Andrzej Bytnerowicz, Susan L. Schilling, Sarah Jovan, Olaf Kuegler. 2015. Remeasured FIA plots reveal tree-level diameter growth and tree mortality impacts of nitrogen deposition on California’s forests
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Jeff Eidenshink, Stephen Howard, Robert E. Burgan. 2015. Forecasting distribution of numbers of large fires
- Karin Riley, Crystal S. Stonesifer, Dave E. Calkin, Haiganoush K. Preisler. 2015. Assessing predictive services' 7-day fire potential outlook
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Donald Schweizer, Ricardo Cisneros, Trent Procter, Mark Ruminski, Leland Tarnay. 2015. A statistical model for determining impact of wildland fires on Particulate Matter (PM2.5) in Central California aided by satellite imagery of smoke
- Karin Riley, Crystal S. Stonesifer, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Dave E. Calkin. 2014. Predicting wildfire ignitions, escapes, and large fire activity using Predictive Service’s 7-Day Fire Potential Outlook in the western USA
- Ricardo Cisneros, Don Schweizer, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Deborah H. Bennett, Glenn Shaw, Andrzej Bytnerowicz. 2014. Spatial and seasonal patterns of particulate matter less than 2.5 microns in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, California
- Alan Ager, Haiganoush K. Preisler, B. Arca, D Spano, M. Salis. 2014. Wildfire risk estimation in the Mediterranean area
- Andrzej Bytnerowicz, Mark E. Fenn, Alan Gertler, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Barbara Zielinska. 2013. Distribution of ozone, ozone precursors and gaseous components of atmospheric nitrogen deposition in the Lake Tahoe Basin
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Alan Ager. 2013. Forest-fire models
- Andrzej Bytnerowicz, Joel D. Burley, Ricardo Cisneros, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Susan L. Schilling, Donald Schweizer, John Ray, Deanna Dulen, Christopher Beck, Bianca Auble. 2013. Surface ozone at the Devils Postpile National Monument receptor site during low and high wildland fire years
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Alan Ager, Michael Wisdom. 2013. Analyzing animal movement patterns using potential functions
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Jeffrey A. Hicke, Alan Ager, Jane L. Hayes. 2012. Climate and weather influences on spatial temporal patterns of mountain pine beetle populations in Washington and Oregon
- Alan Ager, Nicole M. Vaillant, Mark A. Finney, Haiganoush K. Preisler. 2012. Analyzing wildfire exposure and source–sink relationships on a fire prone forest landscape
- Jeffrey A Hicke, Morris C. Johnson, Jane L. Hayes, Haiganoush K. Preisler. 2012. Effects of bark beetle-caused tree mortality on wildfire
- D. R. Brillinger, Haiganoush K. Preisler, M. J. Wisdom. 2011. Modelling particles moving in a potential field with pairwise interactions and an application
- B.P. Bryant, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Tom Holmes, H.G. Hildalgo, T. Das, S.R. Shrestha, A.L. Westerling. 2011. Climate change and growth scenarios for California wildfire
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Anthony L. Westerling, Krista Gebert, Francisco Munoz-Arriola, Tom Holmes. 2011. Spatially explicit forecasts of large wildland fire probability and suppression costs for California
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Alan Ager, Jane L. Hayes. 2010. Probabilistic risk models for multiple disturbances: an example of forest insects and wildfires
- Andrzej Bytnerowicz, D. Cayan, Philip J. Riggan, Susan L. Schilling, P. Dawson, M. Tyree, Lynn G. Wolden, Bob G. Tissell, Haiganoush K. Preisler. 2010. Analysis of the effects of combustion emissions and Santa Ana winds on ambient ozone during the October 2007 southern California wildfires
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Shiyuan (Sharon) Zhong, Annie Esperanza, Timothy J. Brown, Andrzej Bytnerowicz, Leland Tarnay. 2010. Estimating contribution of wildland fires to ambient ozone levels in National Parks in the Sierra Nevada, California
- Kathleen R. Matthews, Haiganoush K. Preisler. 2010. Site fidelity of the declining amphibian Rana sierrae (Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog)
- Shyh-Chin Chen, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Francis M. Fujioka, John W. Benoit, John O. Roads. 2009. Seasonal predictions for wildland fire severity
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, R.E. Burgan, J.C. Eidenshink, J.M. Klaver, R.W. Klaver. 2009. Forecasting distributions of large federal-lands fires utilizing satellite and gridded weather information
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Shiyuan (Sharon) Zhong, Annie Esperanza, Leland Tarnay, Julide Kahyaoglu-Koracin. 2009. A statistical model for forecasting hourly ozone levels during fire season
- K. R. Hubbert, Pete M. Wohlgemuth, Haiganoush K. Preisler. 2008. Pre- and postfire distribution of soil water repellency in a steep chaparral watershed
- Shyh-Chin Chen, Francis M. Fujioka, Haiganoush K. Preisler, John W. Benoit, Anthony L. Westerling. 2008. Wildland fire probabilities estimated from weather model-deduced monthly mean fire danger indices
- Lesley Fusina, Sharon Zhong, Julide Koracin, Tim Brown, Annie Esperanza, Leland Tarney, Haiganoush K. Preisler. 2007. Validation of BlueSky Smoke Prediction System using surface and satellite observations during major wildland fire events in Northern California
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Anthony L. Westerling. 2006. Statistical model for forecasting monthly large wildfire events in western United States
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Alan A. Ager, Michael Wisdom. 2006. Statistical methods for analysing responses of wildlife to human disturbance
- K.R. Hubbert, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Pete M. Wohlgemuth, R.C. Graham, M.G. Narog. 2006. Prescribed burning effects on soil physical properties and soil water repellency in a steep chaparral watershed, southern California, USA
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Alan A. Ager, Michael Wisdom. 2006. Statistical methods for analysing responses of wildlife to human disturbance.
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, D. R. Brillinger, R. E. Burgan, John W. Benoit. 2004. Probability based models for estimation of wildfire risk
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Alan A. Ager, Bruce K. Johnson, John Kie. 2004. Modeling animal movements using stochastic differential equations
- Jeffrey R. Dunk, Bill Zielinski, Haiganoush K. Preisler. 2004. Predicting the occurrence of rare mollusks in northern California forests
- Michael Wisdom, Alan A. Ager, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Norman J. Cimon, Bruce K. Johnson. 2004. Effects of off-road recreation on mule deer and elk.
- Alan A. Ager, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Bruce K. Johnson, John Kie. 2004. Movements and habitat use of rocky mountain elk and mule deer.
- R. A. Knapp, Kathleen R. Matthews, Haiganoush K. Preisler, R. Jellison. 2003. Developing probabilistic models to predict amphibian site occupancy in a patchy landscape
- Nancy E. Grulke, Haiganoush K. Preisler, C.C. Fan, W.A. Retzlaff. 2002. A statistical approach to estimate O3 uptake of ponderosa pine in a mediterranean climate
- Nancy E. Grulke, Haiganoush K. Preisler, C. Rose, J. Kirsch, L. Balduman. 2002. O3 uptake and drought stress effects on carbon acquisition of ponderosa pine in natural stands
- Kathleen R. Matthews, Karen L. Pope, Haiganoush K. Preisler, R.A. Knapp. 2001. Effects of non-native trout on Pacific treefrogs (Hyla regilla) in the Sierra Nevada.
- Haiganoush K. Preisler, Sally M. Haase, Stephen S. Sackett. 2000. Modeling and risk assessment for soil temperatures beneath prescribed forest fires
- Haiganoush K. Preisler. 1992. Spatial Analysis in Bark Beetle Research
- University of California Berkeley, CA, Ph.D., Statistics, 1977
- American University of Beirut, Lebanon, M.S., Statistics, 1972
Last updated March 10, 2026