Tracey Frescino

Treesearch Publications

• Grayson W. White, Andrew O. Finley, Josh K. Yamamoto, Jennifer L. Green, Tracey Frescino, David W. MacFarlane, Hans Andersen, Grant M. Domke. 2026. Hierarchical models for small area estimation using zero-inflated forest inventory variables: comparison and implementation
• Sean P. Healey, Zhiqiang Yang, Angela Erb, Ryan M. Bright, Grant M. Domke, Tracey Frescino, Crystal B. Schaaf. 2025. Enhanced observation of forest albedo reveals significant offsets to reported carbon benefits
• Lucas K. Johnson, Zhiqiang Yang, Angela Erb, Ryan M. Bright, Grant M. Domke, Tracey Frescino, Crystal B. Schaaf, Sean P. Healey. 2025. Integrating albedo offsets in reforestation decisions for climate change mitigation outcomes in 2050: A case study in the USA
• Mark D. D. Nelson, Jennifer Bakken, Holly C. Russon, Sean P. Healey, Tracey Frescino, Thomas A. Albright, Charles E. Werstak, Sonja Oswalt, Andy N. Gray. 2024. Forest land-use change in the conterminous United States
• Tracey Frescino, Gretchen Moisen, Paul L. Patterson, Chris Toney, Grayson W. White. 2023. FIESTA: A Forest Inventory Estimation and Analysis R Package
• Tracey Frescino, Kelly S. McConville, Grayson W. White, Chris Toney, Gretchen Moisen. 2022. Small Area Estimation for national applications: A database to dashboard strategy using FIESTA
• Andrew J. Lister, Hans Andersen, Tracey Frescino, Demetrios Gatziolis, Sean P. Healey, Linda S. Heath, Greg C. C. Liknes, Ronald McRoberts, Gretchen Moisen, Mark Nelson, Rachel Riemann, Karen G. Schleeweis, Todd A. Schroeder, Jim Westfall, Barry T. (Ty) Wilson. 2020. Use of Remote Sensing Data to Improve the Efficiency of National Forest Inventories: A Case Study from the United States National Forest Inventory
• Madelon R. K. Basil, Salma Huque, Kelly S. McConville, Gretchen Moisen, Tracey Frescino. 2020. Creating homogenous landfire vegetation classes for forest inventory applications in the Interior West
• Tracey Frescino, Gretchen Moisen, Paul L. Patterson, Chris Toney, Elizabeth Freeman. 2020. Demonstrating a progressive FIA through FIESTA: A bridge between science and production
• Miranda A. Rintoul, Sarah Maebius, Edwin Alvarado, Alexander Lloyd-Damnjanovic, Mai Toyohara, Kelly S. McConville, Gretchen Moisen, Tracey Frescino. 2020. An alternative post-stratification scheme to decrease variance of forest attribute estimates in the Interior West
• Gretchen Moisen, Kelly S. McConville, Todd A. Schroeder, Sean P. Healey, Mark V Finco, Tracey Frescino. 2020. Estimating land use and land cover change in north central Georgia: Can remote sensing observations augment traditional forest inventory data?
• Kelly S. McConville, Gretchen Moisen, Tracey Frescino. 2020. A tutorial in model-assisted estimation with application to forest inventory
• Chiara Patriarca, Mamane Bako, Anne Branthomme, Tracey Frescino, Fidaa F. Haddad, Abdel Hamied Hamid, Antonio Martucci, Hivy Ortiz Chour, Paul L. Patterson, Nicolas Picard, Matt C. Reeves, Richard T. Reynolds, Moctar Sacande, Kenichi Shono, Ben Sparrow, Fred Stolle, Norbert Winkler-Rathonyi, Daowei Zhang, Feras Ziadat. 2019. Trees, forests and land use in drylands: The first global assessment
• Brian Cooke, Elizabeth Freeman, Gretchen Moisen, Tracey Frescino. 2017. Painting a picture across the landscape with ModelMap
• Tracey Frescino, Gretchen Moisen, Paul L. Patterson, Elizabeth Freeman, James S. Menlove. 2016. Nevada Photo-Based Inventory Pilot (NPIP) resource estimates (2004-2005)
• Kevin Megown, Andy Lister, Paul L. Patterson, Tracey Frescino, Dennis M. Jacobs, Jeremy Webb, Nicholas Daniels, Mark Finco. 2015. Image-based change estimation (ICE): monitoring land use, land cover and agent of change information for all lands
• Tracey Frescino, Paul L. Patterson, Gretchen Moisen, Elizabeth Freeman. 2015. FIESTA—An R estimation tool for FIA analysts
• Tracey Frescino, Gretchen Moisen, K. Adachi, J. Breidt. 2014. Small-area estimation of forest attributes within fire boundaries
• M. Matyjasik, Gretchen Moisen, C. Combe, T. Hathcock, S. Mitts, M. Hernandez, Tracey Frescino, Todd A. Schroeder. 2014. Effects of historic forest disturbance on water quality and flow in the Interior Western U.S.
• Todd A. Schroeder, Sean P. Healey, Gretchen Moisen, Tracey Frescino, Warren B. Cohen, Chengquan Huang, Robert Kennedy, Zhiqiang Yang. 2014. Improving estimates of forest disturbance by combining observations from Landsat time series with U.S. Forest Service Forest Inventory and Analysis data
• Jacob Gibson, Gretchen Moisen, Tracey Frescino, Thomas C. Edwards. 2013. Using publicly available forest inventory data in climate-based modes of tree species distribution: Examining effects of true versus altered location coordinates
• Jacob Gibson, Gretchen Moisen, Tracey Frescino, Thomas C. Jr. Edwards. 2012. Expansion and contraction tension zones in western pinon-juniper woodlands under projected climate change
• Tracey Frescino, Paul L. Patterson, Elizabeth Freeman, Gretchen Moisen. 2012. Using FIESTA , an R-based tool for analysts, to look at temporal trends in forest estimates
• Elizabeth Freeman, Gretchen Moisen, Tracey Frescino. 2012. Evaluating effectiveness of down-sampling for stratified designs and unbalanced prevalence in Random Forest models of tree species distributions in Nevada
• Tracey Frescino, Gretchen Moisen. 2012. Comparing alternative tree canopy cover estimates derived from digital aerial photography and field-based assessments
• Charles H. (Hobie) Perry, Mark D. D. Nelson, J. Christopher Toney, Tracey Frescino, Michael L. Hoppus. 2009. Mapping forest resources of the United States
• Tracey Frescino, Gretchen Moisen. 2009. Using interpreted large scale aerial photo data to enhance satellite-based mapping and explore forest land definitions
• Tracey Frescino, Gretchen Moisen, Kevin A. Megown, Val J. Nelson, Elizabeth Freeman, Paul L. Patterson, Mark Finco, James S. Menlove. 2009. Nevada Photo-Based Inventory Pilot (NPIP) photo sampling procedures
• Tracey Frescino. 2008. Forest resources of the Bitterroot National Forest
• Gretchen Moisen, Elizabeth Freeman, Jock A. Blackard, Tracey Frescino, Niklaus E. Zimmermann, Thomas C. Edwards. 2006. Predicting tree species presence and basal area in Utah: A comparison of stochastic gradient boosting, generalized additive models, and tree-based methods
• Tracey Frescino, Matthew G. Rollins. 2006. Chapter 7 - Mapping potential vegetation type for the LANDFIRE Prototype Project
• Robert E. Keane, Tracey Frescino, Matthew C. Reeves, Jennifer L. Long. 2006. Chapter 12 - Mapping wildland fuel across large regions for the LANDFIRE Prototype Project
• Bill Williams, Tracey Frescino, Larry DeBlander, Sharon Woudenberg, Michael J. Wilson. 2006. A report on the potential use of USDA Forest Service forest inventory and analysis data by the Bureau of Land Management
• Gretchen Moisen, Tracey Frescino. 2002. Comparing five modelling techniques for predicting forest characteristics

Data and Tools

• Tool
  

  Model-Assisted Survey Estimation (mase)

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/products/dataandtools/model-assisted-survey-estimation-mase

Articles

• Article
  

  Beyond carbon: The role of forest albedo

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/articles/beyond-carbon-role-forest-albedo

• SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry, B.S., Environmental Science, 1998
• Utah State University, M.S., Fisheries and Wildlife, 1991