Paul F. Hessburg, PhD
Volunteer
Emeritus Senior Scientist
paul.hessburg@usda.gov
Treesearch Publications
- Malcolm P. North, Sarah M. Bisbing, Don L. Hankins, Paul F. Hessburg, Matthew D. Hurteau, Leda N. Kobziar, Marc D. Meyer, Allison E. Rhea, Scott L. Stephens, Camille S. Stevens-Rumann. 2024. Strategic fire zones are essential to wildfire risk reduction in the Western United States
- Tucker J. Furniss, Nicholas Povak, Paul F. Hessburg, Brion Salter, Zhuoran Duan, Mark Wigmosta. 2024. Wildfire management decisions outweigh mechanical treatment as the keystone to forest landscape adaptation
- Nehalem C. Clark, Signe Leirfallom, Hannah Farrell, Michael A. Battaglia, Brandon M. Collins, Justin S. Crotteau, Kimberley T. Davis, Paula J. Fornwalt, Paul F. Hessburg, Sharon M. Hood, Eric E. Knapp, W. Keith Moser, Jose Negron. 2024. What do we know about forest treatments and fire? Photos and long-term studies help us understand
- Skye M. Greenler, Frank K. Lake, William Tripp, Kathy McCovey, Analisa Tripp, Leaf G. Hillman, Christopher J. Dunn, Susan J. Prichard, Paul F. Hessburg, Will Harling, John D. Bailey. 2024. Blending I ndigenous and western science: Quantifying cultural burning impacts in K aruk A boriginal T erritory
- Paul F. Hessburg, Marc-André Parisien, Gregory A. Greene, Sarah E. Gergel, Lori D. Daniels, Jennifer N. Baron. 2024. Fuel types misrepresent forest structure and composition in interior British Columbia: a way forward
- Tucker J. Furniss, Nicholas Povak, Paul F. Hessburg, Brion Salter, Zhuoran Duan, Mark Wigmosta. 2023. Informing climate adaptation strategies using ecological simulation models and spatial decision support tools
- Andrea L. Lyons, William L. Gaines, Jeffrey C. Lewis, Benjamin T. Maletzke, Dave Werntz, Daniel H. Thornton, Paul F. Hessburg, James Begley, Carmen Vanbianchi, Travis W. King, Gretchen Blatz, Scott Fitkin. 2023. Climate change, wildfire, and past forest management challenge conservation of Canada lynx in Washington, USA
- Keith M. Reynolds, Paul F. Hessburg, Milena Lakicevic, Nicholas Povak, Brion Salter, Timothy J. Sullivan, Todd C. McDonnell, Bernard J. Cosby, William Jackson. 2023. Assessing impacts of sulfur deposition on aquatic ecosystems: A decision support system for the Southern Appalachians
- Nicholas Povak, Tucker J. Furniss, Paul F. Hessburg, Brion Salter, Mark Wigmosta, Zhuoran Duan, Miles LeFevre. 2022. Evaluating basin-scale forest adaptation scenarios: Wildfire, streamflow, biomass, and economic recovery synergies and trade-offs.
- C. Alina Cansler, Van R. Kane, Paul F. Hessburg, Jonathan T. Kane, Sean M.A. Jeronimo, James A. Lutz, Nicholas Povak, Derek J. Churchill, Andrew J. Larson. 2022. Previous wildfires and management treatments moderate subsequent fire severity
- Gavin M. Jones, Emily K. Vraga, Paul F. Hessburg, Matthew D. Hurteau, Craig D. Allen, Robert E. Keane, Thomas Spies, Malcolm P. North, Brandon M. Collins, Mark A. Finney, Jamie Lydersen, A. Leroy. Westerling. 2022. Counteracting wildfire misinformation
- Tucker J. Furniss, Paul F. Hessburg, Nicholas Povak, Brion Salter, Mark S. Wigmosta. 2022. Predicting future patterns, processes, and their interactions: Benchmark calibration and validation procedures for forest landscape models
- William L. Gaines, Paul F. Hessburg, Gregory H. Aplet, Paul Henson, Susan J. Prichard, Derek J. Churchill, Gavin M. Jones, Daniel J. Isaak, Carly Vynne. 2022. Climate change and forest management on federal lands in the Pacific Northwest, USA: Managing for dynamic landscapes
- Adrián Pascual, Christian P. Giardina, Nicholas Povak, Paul F. Hessburg, Gregory P. Asner. 2022. Integrating ecosystem services modeling and efficiencies in decision-support models conceptualization for watershed management
- Adrián Pascual, Christian P. Giardina, Nicholas Povak, Paul F. Hessburg, Chris Heider, Ed Salminen, Gregory P. Asner. 2022. Optimizing invasive species management using mathematical programming to support stewardship of water and carbon-based ecosystem services
- Paul F. Hessburg, Susan J. Prichard, R. Keala Hagmann, Nicholas Povak, Frank K. Lake. 2021. Wildfire and climate change adaptation of western North American forests: a case for intentional management
- Matthew Reilly, Jessica Halofsky, Meg A. Krawchuk, Daniel C. Donato, Paul F. Hessburg, James D. Johnston, Andrew G. Merschel, Mark E. Swanson, Joshua S. Halofsky, Thomas Spies. 2021. Fire ecology and management in Pacific Northwest forests
- R. K. Hagmann, Paul F. Hessburg, S. J. Prichard, Nicholas Povak, P. M. Brown, P. Z. Fulé, Robert E. Keane, Eric E. Knapp, J. M. Lydersen, K. L. Metlen, Matthew Reilly, A. J. Sánchez Meador, S. L. Stephens, Jens Stevens, A. H. Taylor, L. L. Yocom, Michael A. Battaglia, D. J. Churchill, L. D. Daniels, D. A. Falk, P. Henson, J. D. Johnston, M. A. Krawchuk, C. R. Levine, G. W. Meigs, A. G. Merschel, Malcolm P. North, Hugh Safford, T. W. Swetnam, A. E. M. Waltz. 2021. Evidence for widespread changes in the structure, composition, and fire regimes of western North American forests
- Paul F. Hessburg, Susan Charnley, Andrew Gray, Thomas Spies, David W. Peterson, Rebecca Flitcroft, Kendra Wendel, Jessica Halofsky, Eric M. White, John Marshall. 2021. Climate and wildfire adaptation of inland Northwest US forests
- Susan J. Prichard, Paul F. Hessburg, R. Keala Hagmann, Nicholas Povak, Solomon Z. Dobrowski, Matthew D. Hurteau, Van R. Kane, Robert E. Keane, Leda N. Kobziar, Crystal A. Kolden, Malcolm P. North, Sean A. Parks, Hugh D. Safford, Jens Stevens, Larissa L. Yocom, Derek J. Churchill, Robert W. Gray, David W. Huffman, Frank K. Lake, Pratima Khatri‐Chhetri. 2021. Adapting western North American forests to climate change and wildfires: 10 common questions
- Nicholas Povak, Christian P. Giardina, Paul F. Hessburg, Keith M. Reynolds, Brion Salter, Chris Heider, Ed Salminen, Richard A. MacKenzie. 2020. A decision support tool for the conservation of tropical forest and nearshore environments on Babeldaob Island, Palau
- Nicholas Povak, Derek J. Churchill, C. Alina Cansler, Paul F. Hessburg, Van R. Kane, Jonathan T. Kane, James A. Lutz, Andrew J. Larson. 2020. Wildfire severity and postfire salvage harvest effects on long‐term forest regeneration
- Paul F. Hessburg, Susan Charnley, Kendra Wendel, Eric M. White, Peter Singleton, David W. Peterson, Jessica Halofsky, Andrew Gray, Thomas Spies, Rebecca Flitcroft, Rachel White. 2020. The 1994 Eastside Screens large-tree harvest limit: review of science relevant to forest planning 25 years later
- Thomas Spies, Jonathan W. Long, Susan Charnley, Paul F. Hessburg, Bruce G. Marcot, Gordon Reeves, Damon B. Lesmeister, Matthew Reilly, Lee K. Cerveny, Peter Stine, Martin G. Raphael. 2019. Twenty‐five years of the Northwest Forest Plan: what have we learned?
- Paul F. Hessburg, Carol L. Miller, Sean A. Parks, Nicholas Povak, Malcolm P. North, Brandon M. Collins, Thomas Spies, Alina Cansler, Michael A. Battaglia, Carl N. Skinner. 2019. Climate, environment, and disturbance history govern resilience of Western North American forests
- Scott Stephens, Leda Kobziar, Brandon Collins, Raymond Davis, Peter Fulé, William Gaines, Joseph L. Ganey, Jim M. Guldin, Paul F. Hessburg, Kevin Hiers, Serra J. Hoagland, John J. Keane, Ronald Masters, Ann McKellar, Warren Montague, Malcolm P. North, Thomas Spies. 2019. Is fire “for the birds”? How two rare species influence fire management across the US
- Thomas Spies, Paul F. Hessburg, Carl N. Skinner, Klaus J. Puettmann, Matthew Reilly, Raymond J. Davis, Jane A. Kertis, Jonathan W. Long, David C. . Shaw. 2018. Chapter 3: Old growth, disturbance, forest succession, and management in the area of the Northwest Forest Plan
- Nicholas Povak, Paul F. Hessburg, R. Brion Salter. 2018. Evidence for scale-dependent topographic controls on wildfire spread
- Robert E. Keane, Rachel A. Loehman, Lisa M. Holsinger, Donald A. Falk, Philip Higuera, Sharon M. Hood, Paul F. Hessburg. 2018. Use of landscape simulation modeling to quantify resilience for ecological applications
- Thomas Spies, Jonathan W. Long, Peter Stine, Susan Charnley, Lee K. Cerveny, Bruce G. Marcot, Gordon Reeves, Paul F. Hessburg, Damon B. Lesmeister, Matthew Reilly, Martin G. Raphael, Raymond J. Davis. 2018. Chapter 12: Integrating ecological and social science to inform land management in the area of the northwest forest plan
- Rachel White, Paul F. Hessburg, Sim Larkin, Julian (Morgan) Varner. 2017. Smoke in a new era of fire
- Susan J. Prichard, Camille S. Stevens-Rumann, Paul F. Hessburg. 2017. Tamm Review: Shifting global fire regimes: Lessons from reburns and research needs
- Nicholas Povak, Paul F. Hessburg, Christian P. Giardina, Keith M. Reynolds, Chris Heider, Ed Salminen, R. Brion Salter, Richard A. MacKenzie. 2017. A watershed decision support tool for managing invasive species on Hawai‘i Island, USA
- John Kirkland, Rebecca Flitcroft, Gordon Reeves, Paul F. Hessburg. 2017. Adaptation to wildfire: A fish story
- Rebecca Flitcroft, Jeffrey A. Falke, Gordon Reeves, Paul F. Hessburg, Kris M. McNyset, Lee E. Benda. 2016. Wildfire may increase habitat quality for spring Chinook salmon in the Wenatchee River subbasin, WA, USA
- Paul F. Hessburg, Thomas Spies, David A. Perry, Carl N. Skinner, Alan H. Taylor, Peter M. Brown, Scott L. Stephens, Andrew J. Larson, Derek J. Churchill, Nicholas Povak, Peter Singleton, Brenda McComb, Bill Zielinski, Brandon M. Collins, R. Brion Salter, John J. Keane, Jerry F. Franklin, Greg Riegel. 2016. Tamm Review: Management of mixed-severity fire regime forests in Oregon, Washington, and Northern California
- Cameron E. Naficy, Eric G. Keeling, Peter B. Landres, Paul F. Hessburg, Thomas T. Veblen, Anna Sala. 2016. Wilderness in the 21st Century: A framework for testing assumptions about ecological intervention in wilderness using a case study of fire ecology in the Rocky Mountains
- Jeffrey A. Falke, Rebecca Flitcroft, Jason B. Dunham, Kristina M. McNyset, Paul F. Hessburg, Gordon Reeves, C. Tara Marshall. 2015. Climate change and vulnerability of bull trout (Salvelinus confluentus ) in a fire-prone landscape
- Carol L. Miller, Thomas Spies, Malcolm P. North, Nicholas Povak, R. Travis Belote, Peter Singleton, William L. Gaines, Robert E. Keane, Gregory H. Aplet, Scott L. Stephens, Penelope Morgan, Pete Bisson, Ryan D. Haugo, Bruce E. Rieman, Brion Salter, Gordon Reeves, Paul F. Hessburg, Derek J. Churchill, Andrew J. Larson. 2015. Restoring fire-prone Inland Pacific landscapes: seven core principles
- T. C. McDonnell, M. R. Sloat, T. J. Sullivan, Andy Dolloff, Paul F. Hessburg, N. A. Povak, W. A Jackson, C. Sams. 2015. Downstream Warming and Headwater Acidity May Diminish Coldwater Habitat in Southern Appalachian Mountain Streams
- Natasha Vizcarra, Nicholas Povak, Paul F. Hessburg, Keith M. Reynolds. 2015. Sour streams in Appalachia: mapping nature’s buffer against sulfur deposition
- M.A. Moritz, E. Batlloria, R.A. Bradstock, Jeff Stringer, Robbie Sitzlar, Paul F. Hessburg, J. Leonard, S. McCaffrey, D.C. Odion, T. Schoennagel, A.D. Syphard. 2014. Learning to coexist with wildfire
- Todd C. McDonnell, Timothy J. Sullivan, Paul F. Hessburg, Keith M. Reynolds, Nicholas Povak, Bernard J. Cosby, William Jackson, R. Brion Salter. 2014. Steady-state sulfur critical loads and exceedances for protection of aquatic ecosystems in the U.S. southern Appalachian Mountains
- Nicholas Povak, Paul F. Hessburg, Todd C. McDonnell, Keith M. Reynolds, Timothy J. Sullivan, R. Brion Salter, Bernard J. Crosby. 2014. Machine learning and linear regression models to predict catchment-level base cation weathering rates across the southern Appalachian Mountain region, USA
- Peter Stine, Paul F. Hessburg, Thomas Spies, Marc Kramer, Christopher J. Fettig, Andrew Hansen, John F. Lehmkuhl, Kevin O'Hara, Carlos M. Polivka, Peter Singleton, Susan Charnley, Andrew Merschel, Rachel White. 2014. The ecology and management of moist mixed-conifer forests in eastern Oregon and Washington: a synthesis of the relevant biophysical science and implications for future land management
- Keith M. Reynolds, Paul F. Hessburg, Joan O’Callaghan. 2014. Restoration planning on the Okanogan-Wenatchee national forest: prescriptions for resilient landscapes
- Paul F. Hessburg, Keith M. Reynolds, R. Brion Salter, James D. Dickinson, William L. Gaines, Richy J. Harrod. 2013. Landscape evaluation for restoration planning on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, USA
- Nicholas Povak, Paul F. Hessburg, Keith M. Reynolds, Timothy J. Sullivan, Todd C. McDonnell, R. Brion Salter. 2013. Machine learning and hurdle models for improving regional predictions of stream water acid neutralizing capacity
- David Perry, Paul F. Hessburg, Carl N. Skinner, Thomas Spies, Scott Stephens, Alan Henry Taylor, Jerry Franklin, Brenda McComb, Greg Riegel. 2011. The ecology of mixed severity fire regimes in Washington, Oregon, and Northern California
- Keith M. Reynolds, Paul F. Hessburg, Richard E. Miller, Robert T. Meurisse. 2011. Evaluating soil risks associated with severe wildfire and ground-based logging
- Michael Feinstein, John F. Lehmkuhl, Paul F. Hessburg. 2010. An evolving process: protecting spotted owl habitat through landscape management
- R. Bruce Medhurst, Mark S. Wipfli, Chris Binckley, Carlos M. Polivka, Paul F. Hessburg, Brion Salter. 2010. Headwater streams and forest management: Does ecoregional context influence logging effects on benthic communities?
- Christopher A. Binckley, Mark S. Wipfli, R. Bruce Medhurst, Carlos M. Polivka, Paul F. Hessburg, Brion Salter, Joshua Kill. 2010. Ecoregion and land-use influence invertebrate and detritus transport from headwater streams
- Paul F. Hessburg, Keith M. Reynolds, Robert E. Keane, Kevin M. James, R. Brion Salter. 2010. Evaluating wildland fire danger and prioritizing vegetation and fuels treatments
- Thomas Spies, Jay D. Miller, Joseph B. Buchanan, John F. Lehmkuhl, Jerry F. Franklin, Sean P. Healey, Paul F. Hessburg, Hugh D. Safford, Warren B. Cohen, Rebecca Kennedy, Eric E. Knapp, James K. Agee, Melinda Moeur. 2010. Underestimating risks to the northern spotted owl in fire-prone forests: response to Hanson et al
- Paul F. Hessburg, Nicholas Povak, Brion Salter. 2010. Thinning and prescribed fire effects on snag abundance and spatial pattern in an eastern Cascade Range dry forest, Washington, USA
- Bruce E. Rieman, Paul F. Hessburg, Charlie H. Luce, Matthew Dare. 2010. Wildfire and management of forests and native fishes: Conflict or opportunity for convergent solutions?
- Stacy Drury, Eva C. Karau, Paul F. Hessburg, Keith M. Reynolds, Robert E. Keane. 2010. A method for mapping fire hazard and risk across multiple scales and its application in fire management
- Keith M. Reynolds, Paul F. Hessburg, Robert E. Keane, James Menakis. 2009. National fuel-treatment budgeting in US federal agencies: capturing opportunities for transparent decision-making
- Robert E. Keane, Paul F. Hessburg, Peter B. Landres, Fred Swanson. 2009. The use of historical range and variability (HRV) in landscape management
- Paul F. Hessburg, Nicholas Povak, Brion Salter. 2008. Thinning and prescribed fire effects on dwarf mistletoe severity in an eastern Cascade Range dry forest, Washington
- S. Gärtner, Keith M. Reynolds, Paul F. Hessburg, Susan Hummel, M. Twery. 2008. Decision support for evaluating landscape departure and prioritizing forest management activities in a changing environment
- Tom R. Cottrell, Paul F. Hessburg, Jonathan A. Betz. 2008. Seed invasion filters and forest fire severity
- Paul F. Hessburg, Keith M. Reynolds, Robert E. Keane, Kevin M. James, R. Brion Salter. 2008. Evaluating wildland fire danger and prioritizing vegetation and fuels treatments
- David W. Peterson, Paul F. Hessburg, Brion Salter, Kevin M. James, Matthew C. Dahlgreen, John A. Barnes. 2007. Reintroducing fire in regenerated dry forests following stand-replacing wildfire.
- William Hargrove, M. Hoffman Forrest, Paul F. Hessburg. 2006. Mapcurves: a quantitative method for comparing categorical maps.
- Paul F. Hessburg, James K. Agee, Jerry F. Franklin. 2005. Dry forests and wildland fires of the inland Northwest USA: contrasting the landscape ecology of the pre-settlement and modern eras.
- Paul F. Hessburg, Ellen E. Kuhlmann, Thomas W. Swetnam. 2005. Examining the recent climate through the lens of ecology: inferences from temporal pattern analysis.
- Keith M. Reynolds, Paul F. Hessburg. 2005. Decision support for integrated landscape evaluation and restoration planning.
- J. A. Hoff, Ned B. Klopfenstein, Geral McDonald, Jonalea Tonn, Mee-Sook Kim, Paul J. Zambino, Paul F. Hessburg, J. D. Rodgers, T. L. Peever, L. M. Carris. 2004. Fungal endophytes in woody roots of Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) and ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa)
- Robert E. Keane, Russell A. Parsons, Paul F. Hessburg. 2002. Estimating historical range and variation of landscape patch dynamics: limitations of the simulation approach
- Robert E. Keane, Janice L. Garner, Casey Teske, Cathy Stewart, Paul F. Hessburg. 2001. Range and variation in landscape patch dynamics: Implications for ecosystem management
- Susan Hummel, R. James Barbour, Paul F. Hessburg, John F. Lehmkuhl. 2001. Ecological and financial assessment of late-successional reserve management.
- Bruce E. Rieman, Danny C. Lee, Russ F. Thurow, Paul F. Hessburg, James R. Sedell. 2000. Toward an integrated classification of ecosystems: Defining opportunities for managing fish and forest health
- Paul F. Hessburg, Bradley G. Smith, Scott D. Kreiter, Craig A. Miller, Cecilia H. McNicoll, Michele Wasienko-Holland. 2000. Classifying plant series-level forest potential types: methods for subbasins sampled in the midscale assessment of the interior Columbia basin.
- Paul F. Hessburg, Everett M. Hansen. 2000. Infection of Douglas-fir by Leptographium wageneri.
- Paul F. Hessburg, Bradley G. Smith, Craig A. Miller, Scott D. Kreiter, R. Brion Salter. 1999. Modeling change in potential landscape vulnerability to forest insect and pathogen disturbances: methods for forested subwatersheds sampled in the midscale interior Columbia River basin assessment.
- Paul F. Hessburg, Bradley G. Smith, Scott D. Kreiter, Craig A. Miller, R. Brion Salter, Cecilia H. McNicoll, Wendel J. Hann. 1999. Historical and current forest and range landscapes in the interior Columbia River basin and portions of the Klamath and Great Basins. Part 1: Linking vegetation patterns and landscape vulnerability to potential insect and pathogen disturbances.
- Paul F. Hessburg, Bradley G. Smith, R. Brion Salter. 1999. Using estimates of natural variation to detect ecologically important change in forest spatial patterns: a case study, Cascade Range, eastern Washington.
- Ann E. Camp, Paul F. Hessburg, Richard L. Everett. 1996. Dynamically incorporating late-successional forest in sustainable landscapes
- Kevin L. O'Hara, Penelope A. Latham, Paul F. Hessburg, Bradley G. Smith. 1996. A structural classification for inland northwest forest vegetation.
- Mark H. Huff, Roger D. Ottmar, Ernesto Alvarado, Robert E. Vihnanek, John F. Lehmkuhl, Paul F. Hessburg, Richard L. Everett. 1995. Historical and current forest landscapes in eastern Oregon and Washington Part II: Linking vegetation characteristics to potential fire behavior and related smoke production.
- Richard Everett, Paul F. Hessburg, Mark Jensen, Bernard Bormann. 1994. Volume I: executive summary
Citations of Non-Forest Service Publications
- Churchill, D.J., Larson, A.J., Dahlgreen, M.C., Franklin, J.F. Hessburg, P.F., Lutz, J.A. 2013. Restoring forest resilience: from reference spatial patterns to silvicultural prescriptions and monitoring. Forest Ecology and Management. 291: 442–457.
- Furniss TJ, Povak NA, Hessburg PF, Salter RB, Duan Z, Wigmosta M. 2023. Informing climate adaptation strategies using process-based ecological and spatial decision support models. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffgc.2023.1269081/full
- Povak NA, Hessburg PF, Salter RB, Prichard SJ, Gray RW. 2023. System-level feedbacks of active fire regimes in large landscapes. Fire Ecology: 19, 45. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42408-023-00197-0
- Prichard SJ, Salter RB, Hessburg PF, Povak NA, Gray RW. 2023. The REBURN model: Simulating system-level forest succession and disturbance dynamics. Fire Ecology. 19: 38. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42408-023-00190-7
- Reynolds KM, Hessburg PF, Lakicevic, Povak NA, Salter RB, Sullivan TJ, McDonnell TC, Cosby BJ, Jackson W. 2023. Assessing Impacts of Acid Sulfur Deposition on Aquatic Ecosystems: A Decision Support System for the Southern Appalachian Mountain Region, Ecosphere, https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4507
- Lyons, A., Gaines W.L., Lewis, J.C., Maletzke, B.T., Werntz, D., Thornton, D.H., Hessburg, P.F., Begley, J., Vanbianchi, C., King, T.W., Blatz, G., and S. Fitkin. 2023. Climate change, wildfire, and past forest management challenge conservation of Canada lynx in Washington, USA. Journal of Wildlife Management https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.22410
- Furniss TJ, Hessburg PF, Povak NA, Salter RB, Wigmosta M. 2022. Predicting future patterns, processes, and their interactions: Benchmark calibration and validation procedures for forest landscape models. Ecological Modeling https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2022.110099
- Jones GM, Vraga EK, Hessburg PF, Hurteau MD, Allen CD, Keane RE, Spies TA, North MP, North MP, Collins BM, Finney MA, Lydersen JM, Westerling AL. 2022. Counteracting wildfire misinformation. Frontiers in Ecology and Environment 20(7): 392–393, https://doi.org/10.1002/fee.2553
- Baron JN, Gergel SE, Hessburg PF, Daniels LD. 2022. A century of transformation: Fire regime transitions from 1919 to 2019 in southeastern British Columbia, Canada. Landscape Ecology https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-022-01506-9
- D’Evelyn SM, Jung J, Alvarado E, Baumgartner J, Calguiri P, Hagmann RK, Henderson SB, Hessburg PF, Hopkins S, Kasner EJ, Krawchuk MA, Krenz JE, Lyderson JM, Marlier ME, Masuda YJ, Metlen K, Mittelstaedt G, Prichard SJ, Schollaert CL, Smith EB, Stevens JT, Tessum C, Whitaker C, Wilkins J, Wolff NH, Wood LM, Haugo RD, Spector JT. 2022. Wildfire, smoke exposure, human health, and environmental justice need to be integrated into forest restoration and management. Current Environmental Health Reports. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40572-022-00355-7
- Povak NA, Furniss TJ, Hessburg PF, Salter RB, Wigmosta M, Duan Z, and LeFevre M. 2022. Evaluating Basin-Scale Forest Adaptation Scenarios: Wildfire, Streamflow, Biomass, and Economic Recovery Synergies and Trade-offs. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change https://doi.org/10.3389/ffgc.2022.805179
- Halofsky JS, Donato DC, Singleton PH, Churchill DJ, Meigs GW, Gaines WL, Kane JT, Kane VR, Munzing D, Hessburg PF. 2024. Integrating landscape history, climate, and fire to reconcile species conservation and ecosystem resilience in a fire-dependent forest landscape. Forest Ecology and Management 567. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2024.122072
- Eisenberg C, Prichard SJ, Nelson MP, Hessburg PF. 2024. Braiding Indigenous and Western Knowledge for Climate-Adapted Forests: An Ecocultural State of Science Report. A report to the Biden-Harris Administration in response to Executive Order 14072-- Strengthening the Nation’s Forests, Communities, and Local Economies. March 2024. https://depts.washington.edu/flame/mature_forests/pdfs/BraidingSweetgrassReport.pdf
- North MP, Bisbing SM, Clark SA, Hankins DL, Hessburg PF, Hurteau MD, Kobziar LD, Meyer, MD, Rhea A, Stephens SL, and Stevens-Rumann CS. 2024. Western US Forest Landscapes Need Strategic Fire Zones. Fire Ecology, https://fireecology.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s42408-024-00282-y
- Greenler SM, Lake FK, Tripp W, McCovey K, Tripp A, Hillman L, Dunn CJ, Prichard SJ, Hessburg PF, Harling W, Bailey JD. 2024. Blending Indigenous and western Science: Quantifying cultural burning impacts in Karuk Aboriginal Territory. Ecological Applications: https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2973
- National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Wildland Fires: Toward Improved Monitoring, Modeling, and Management: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/27473.
- Baron JN, Hessburg PF, Parisien M-A, Greene GA, Daniels LD. 2024. Fuel types mismatch forest structure and composition in interior British Columbia: A way forward. Fire Ecology: 20 (15). https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-024-00249-z
- Oregon State University (Summa Cum Laude), Ph.D. Botany And Plant Pathology, Ecology and Epidemiology of Forest Pathogens, 1984
- University of Minnesota (Magna Cum Laude), B.S. Forestry, Ecosystem Analysis and Silviculture, 1978
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