Pamela G. Sikkink, PhD

Treesearch Publications

• Robert E. Keane, Lisa M. Holsinger, Helen Y. Smith, Pamela G. Sikkink. 2020. Drying rates of saturated masticated fuelbeds from Rocky Mountain mixed-conifer stands
• Terrie B. Jain, Pamela G. Sikkink, Robert Keefe, John C. Byrne. 2018. To masticate or not: Useful tips for treating forest, woodland, and shrubland vegetation
• Faith Heinsch, Pamela G. Sikkink, Helen Y. Smith, Molly L. Retzlaff. 2018. Characterizing fire behavior from laboratory burns of multi-aged, mixed-conifer masticated fuels in the western United States
• Robert E. Keane, Pamela G. Sikkink, Terrie B. Jain. 2018. Physical and chemical characteristics of surface fuels in masticated mixed-conifer stands of the U.S. Rocky Mountains
• Pamela G. Sikkink, Terrie B. Jain, James Reardon, Faith Heinsch, Robert E. Keane, Bret W. Butler, L. Scott Baggett. 2017. Effect of particle aging on chemical characteristics, smoldering, and fire behavior in mixed-conifer masticated fuel
• Pamela G. Sikkink. 2015. Comparison of six fire severity classification methods using Montana and Washington wildland fires
• Penelope Morgan, Robert E. Keane, Greg Dillon, Terrie B. Jain, Andrew T. Hudak, Eva C. Karau, Pamela G. Sikkink, Zachery A. Holden, Eva K. Strand. 2014. Challenges of assessing fire and burn severity using field measures, remote sensing and modelling
• Eva C. Karau, Pamela G. Sikkink, Robert E. Keane, Greg Dillon. 2014. Integrating satellite imagery with simulation modeling to improve burn severity mapping
• Sue Miller, Robert E. Keane, Penny Morgan, Pamela G. Sikkink, Eva C. Karau, Greg Dillon. 2013. Seeing red: New tools for mapping and understanding fire severity
• Pamela G. Sikkink, Roy Renkin, Art Sikkink. 2013. Assessing five field sampling methods to monitor Yellowstone National Park's northern ungulate winter range: the advantages and disadvantages of implementing a new sampling protocol
• Pamela G. Sikkink, Robert E. Keane. 2012. Predicting fire severity using surface fuels and moisture
• Geneva Chong, David Barnett, Benjamin Chemel, Roy Renkin, Pamela G. Sikkink. 2011. Vegetation monitoring to detect and predict vegetation change: Connecting historical and future shrub/steppe data in Yellowstone National Park
• Pamela G. Sikkink. 2011. The Yellowstone sage belts 1958 to 2008: 50 years of change in the big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) communities of Yellowstone National Park

Data and Tools

• Tool
  

  FIRESEV - Modeling and mapping fire severity

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/products/dataandtools/firesev-modeling-and-mapping-fire-severity

• Program
  

  Fire, Fuel, and Smoke

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/programs/firefuelsmoke
  Station

  Rocky Mountain Research Station
• Project
  

  MASTIDON - Masticated fuel characteristics

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/projects/mastidon
• Project
  

  iMast - Effects of mastication

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/projects/imast
• Project
  

  Fire Severity Classification

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/projects/classification

Other Publications

• Understory
  

  Mastication of Mixed-Conifer Forests Study Plan

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/understory/mastication-mixed-conifer-forests-study-plan

• Bemidji State University, Bemidji, MN, B.S., Biology and Geology
• University of Montana, Missoula, M.S., Forestry and Geology
• University of Montana, Missoula, Ph.D., Forestry