Publications Library
2020 National Prescribed Fire Use Report. Coalition of Prescribed Fire Councils, Inc.; 2021.
2020-Prescribed-Fire-Use-Report-1.pdf (4.52 MB)
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Forest Restoration and Fuels Reduction: Convergent or Divergent? . BioScience. 2021;71(1).
biaa134.pdf (8.84 MB)

Repeated fall prescribed fire in previously thinned Pinus ponderosa increases growth and resistance to other disturbances. Forest Ecology and Management. 2021;480. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2020.118645.
. After the fire: Perceptions of land use planning to reduce wildfire risk in eight communities across the United States International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 2020;45.
. Bridging the research-management gap: landscape science in practice on public lands in the western United States Landscape Ecology. 2020;35. Available at: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10980-020-00970-5.
. Burning without borders: Cooperatively managing wildfire risk in Northern Colorado.; 2020. Available at: http://www.nwfirescience.org/CoManagingRisk.
FactSheet4_NoCo_Final.pdf (2.49 MB)
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Changing wildfire, changing forests: the effects of climate change on fire regimes and vegetation in the Pacific Northwest, USA Fire Ecology. 2020;16(4). Available at: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-019-0062-8.
. Crowded and Thirsty: Fire exclusion leads to greater drought sensitivity in mixed-conifer forests. USDS PNW Research Station; 2020. Available at: https://www.fs.fed.us/pnw/sciencef/scifi233.pdf.
. Disjunct and decoupled? The persistence of a fire-sensitive conifer soecies in a historically frequent-fire landscape. Journal for Nature Conservation. 2020;55.
Downing article.pdf (6.76 MB)
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Estimating Price Dynamics in the Aftermath of Forest Disturbances: The Biscuit Fire in Southwest Oregon. Forest Science. 2020;66. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxaa004.
. Expanding the invasion footprint: Ventenata dubia and relationships to wildfire, environment, and plant communities in the Blue Mountains of the Inland Northwest, USA. Applied Vegetation Science. 2020.
Tortorelli et al. 2020.pdf (1.78 MB)
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Expansion of the invasive European mistetoe in California, USA. Botany . 2020;On-line early.
. Fostering collective action to reduce wildfire risk across property boundaries in the American West Environmental Research Letters. 2020;15(2). Available at: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ab639a.
. Fuel treatment effectiveness in the context of landform, vegetation, and large, wind‐driven wildfires Ecological Applications. 2020;online early.
. High‐severity wildfire leads to multi‐decadal impacts on soil biogeochemistry in mixed‐conifer forests Ecological Applications. 2020;e02072.
. The hot-dry-windy index: A new tool for forecasting fire weather. Portland: USDA Forest Service PNW Research Station; 2020. Available at: https://www.fs.usda.gov/pnw/ .
scifi227.pdf (2.74 MB)

How does tree regeneration respond to mixed‐severity fire in the western Oregon Cascades, USA? Ecosphere. 2020;11(1).
. Insights and suggestions for certified prescribed burn manager programs .; 2020:46 p.
Certified burner_forest guild 2020.pdf (3.09 MB)
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Invasive grasses: A new perfect storm for forested ecosystems? Forest Ecology and Management. 2020;463.
. Joint Fire Science Program 2019 Progress Report.; 2020.
FINAL_JFSP2019ProgressReport_092120.pdf (8.31 MB)

NWCG Smoke Management Guide for Prescribed Fire. NWCG; 2020. Available at: https://www.nwcg.gov/sites/default/files/publications/pms420-3.pdf.
. NWFSC Research Brief #22 - Policy barriers & opportunities for prescribed fire application in the Western US.; 2020.
NWFSC_RB22_RxFirePolicy (002).pdf (1.46 MB)
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Potential COVID-19 Outbreak in Fire Camp: Modeling Scenarios and Interventions. Fire. 2020;3 (3):38.
fire-03-00038.pdf (768.92 KB)
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Prescribed fire science: the case for a refined research agenda Fire Ecology. 2020;16(11). Available at: https://fireecology.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s42408-020-0070-8.
. Pre-season fire management planning: the use of Potential Operational Delineations to prepare for wildland fire events. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 2020;On-line early.
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