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Paul F. Hessburg, PhD

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Paul F. Hessburg, PhD
Emeritus Senior Scientist

Treesearch Publications

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
Last updated June 22, 2026