Evidence for widespread changes in the structure, composition, and fire regimes of western North American forests RK Hagmann, PF Hessburg, SJ Prichard, NA Povak, PM Brown, PZ Fulé, ... Ecological Applications 31 (8), e02431, 2021 | 217 | 2021 |
Quantifying spatial patterns of tree groups and gaps in mixed-conifer forests: reference conditions and long-term changes following fire suppression and logging JM Lydersen, MP North, EE Knapp, BM Collins Forest Ecology and Management 304, 370-382, 2013 | 173 | 2013 |
Historical and current landscape‐scale ponderosa pine and mixed conifer forest structure in the Southern Sierra Nevada SL Stephens, JM Lydersen, BM Collins, DL Fry, MD Meyer Ecosphere 6 (5), 1-63, 2015 | 170 | 2015 |
Severity of an uncharacteristically large wildfire, the Rim Fire, in forests with relatively restored frequent fire regimes JM Lydersen, MP North, BM Collins Forest Ecology and Management 328, 326-334, 2014 | 162 | 2014 |
Evidence of fuels management and fire weather influencing fire severity in an extreme fire event JM Lydersen, BM Collins, ML Brooks, JR Matchett, KL Shive, NA Povak, ... Ecological Applications 27 (7), 2013-2030, 2017 | 156 | 2017 |
Topographic variation in structure of mixed-conifer forests under an active-fire regime J Lydersen, M North Ecosystems 15, 1134-1146, 2012 | 120 | 2012 |
Forest restoration and fuels reduction: convergent or divergent? SL Stephens, MA Battaglia, DJ Churchill, BM Collins, M Coppoletta, ... Bioscience 71 (1), 85-101, 2021 | 110 | 2021 |
Impacts of different land management histories on forest change BM Collins, DL Fry, JM Lydersen, R Everett, SL Stephens Ecological Applications 27 (8), 2475-2486, 2017 | 89 | 2017 |
Efficacy of variable density thinning and prescribed fire for restoring forest heterogeneity to mixed-conifer forest in the central Sierra Nevada, CA EE Knapp, JM Lydersen, MP North, BM Collins Forest Ecology and Management 406, 228-241, 2017 | 88 | 2017 |
Novel characterization of landscape‐level variability in historical vegetation structure BM Collins, JM Lydersen, RG Everett, DL Fry, SL Stephens Ecological Applications 25 (5), 1167-1174, 2015 | 81 | 2015 |
Relating fuel loads to overstorey structure and composition in a fire-excluded Sierra Nevada mixed conifer forest JM Lydersen, BM Collins, EE Knapp, GB Roller, S Stephens International Journal of Wildland Fire 24 (4), 484-494, 2015 | 67 | 2015 |
Wildfire, smoke exposure, human health, and environmental justice need to be integrated into forest restoration and management SM D’Evelyn, J Jung, E Alvarado, J Baumgartner, P Caligiuri, ... Current environmental health reports 9 (3), 366-385, 2022 | 66 | 2022 |
Change in vegetation patterns over a large forested landscape based on historical and contemporary aerial photography JM Lydersen, BM Collins Ecosystems 21 (7), 1348-1363, 2018 | 65 | 2018 |
Relating fire-caused change in forest structure to remotely sensed estimates of fire severity JM Lydersen, BM Collins, JD Miller, DL Fry, SL Stephens Fire Ecology 12 (3), 99-116, 2016 | 62 | 2016 |
First-entry wildfires can create opening and tree clump patterns characteristic of resilient forests VR Kane, BN Bartl-Geller, MP North, JT Kane, JM Lydersen, ... Forest Ecology and Management 454, 117659, 2019 | 56 | 2019 |
Variability in vegetation and surface fuels across mixed-conifer-dominated landscapes with over 40 years of natural fire BM Collins, JM Lydersen, DL Fry, K Wilkin, T Moody, SL Stephens Forest Ecology and Management 381, 74-83, 2016 | 51 | 2016 |
Ecological resilience and vegetation transition in the face of two successive large wildfires ZL Steel, D Foster, M Coppoletta, JM Lydersen, SL Stephens, A Paudel, ... Journal of Ecology 109 (9), 3340-3355, 2021 | 49 | 2021 |
Multi-scaled drivers of severity patterns vary across land ownerships for the 2013 Rim Fire, California NA Povak, VR Kane, BM Collins, JM Lydersen, JT Kane Landscape Ecology 35, 293-318, 2020 | 45 | 2020 |
Fuel dynamics and reburn severity following high-severity fire in a Sierra Nevada, USA, mixed-conifer forest JM Lydersen, BM Collins, M Coppoletta, MR Jaffe, H Northrop, ... Fire Ecology 15 (1), 1-14, 2019 | 35 | 2019 |
Implementation constraints limit benefits of restoration treatments in mixed-conifer forests JM Lydersen, BM Collins, CT Hunsaker International Journal of Wildland Fire 28 (7), 495-511, 2019 | 34 | 2019 |