Crystal A. Kolden
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Crystal A. Kolden's Degrees
- PhD Geography University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Geography University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Geography University of California, Berkeley
Why Is Crystal A. Kolden Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Crystal A. Kolden is an Associate Professor of Forest, Rangeland, and Fire Sciences at the University of Idaho. She received her Ph.D. in Geography from Clark University. She is an expert in fire sciences. She started her career as a wildfire fighter, but has since become a professor specializing in wildfire behavior.
Crystal A. Kolden's Published Works
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Published Works
- Human exposure and sensitivity to globally extreme wildfire events (2017) (332)
- Climate change presents increased potential for very large fires in the contiguous United States (2015) (291)
- Relationships between climate and macroscale area burned in the western United States (2013) (271)
- Vegetation fires in the Anthropocene (2020) (240)
- Climate change is increasing the likelihood of extreme autumn wildfire conditions across California (2020) (239)
- Climate Change in Western US Deserts: Potential for Increased Wildfire and Invasive Annual Grasses (2011) (206)
- Mapped versus actual burned area within wildfire perimeters: Characterizing the unburned (2012) (162)
- The Science of Firescapes: Achieving Fire-Resilient Communities (2016) (150)
- Global patterns of interannual climate–fire relationships (2018) (147)
- Recent Tree Mortality in the Western United States from Bark Beetles and Forest Fires (2016) (147)
- Rethinking resilience to wildfire (2019) (123)
- Fire Behavior, Weather, and Burn Severity of the 2007 Anaktuvuk River Tundra Fire, North Slope, Alaska (2009) (121)
- Remote sensing the vulnerability of vegetation in natural terrestrial ecosystems (2014) (114)
- Limitations and utilisation of Monitoring Trends in Burn Severity products for assessing wildfire severity in the USA (2015) (113)
- Fire Refugia: What Are They, and Why Do They Matter for Global Change? (2018) (103)
- Human–environmental drivers and impacts of the globally extreme 2017 Chilean fires (2018) (101)
- We’re Not Doing Enough Prescribed Fire in the Western United States to Mitigate Wildfire Risk (2019) (93)
- Vegetation, topography and daily weather influenced burn severity in central Idaho and western Montana forests (2015) (93)
- Carbon stocks of trees killed by bark beetles and wildfire in the western United States (2013) (92)
- Detecting unburned areas within wildfire perimeters using Landsat and ancillary data across the northwestern United States (2016) (87)
- Multi-temporal LiDAR and Landsat quantification of fire-induced changes to forest structure (2017) (72)
- Fire Frequency, Area Burned, and Severity: A Quantitative Approach to Defining a Normal Fire Year (2011) (68)
- Climatic influences on interannual variability in regional burn severity across western US forests (2017) (67)
- Relative importance of weather and climate on wildfire growth in interior Alaska (2011) (66)
- Adapting western North American forests to climate change and wildfires: 10 common questions (2021) (66)
- Controls on interannual variability in lightning-caused fire activity in the western US (2016) (64)
- Disturbance refugia within mosaics of forest fire, drought, and insect outbreaks (2020) (61)
- Towards a new paradigm in fire severity research using dose–response experiments (2016) (58)
- Fire activity as a function of fire – weather seasonal severity and antecedent climate across spatial scales in southern Europe and Pacific western USA (2015) (54)
- Human-related ignitions concurrent with high winds promote large wildfires across the USA (2018) (50)
- Assessing Accuracy of Manually-mapped Wildfire Perimeters in Topographically Dissected Areas (2007) (47)
- Fixing a snag in carbon emissions estimates from wildfires (2019) (44)
- The missing fire: quantifying human exclusion of wildfire in Pacific Northwest forests, USA (2019) (43)
- Projected increases in western US forest fire despite growing fuel constraints (2021) (42)
- A Case for Developing Place-Based Fire Management Strategies from Traditional Ecological Knowledge (2012) (41)
- Spatiotemporal patterns of unburned areas within fire perimeters in the northwestern United States from 1984 to 2014 (2016) (41)
- Spatial Distribution of Wildfires Ignited under Katabatic versus Non-Katabatic Winds in Mediterranean Southern California USA (2018) (40)
- Climate Contributors to Forest Mosaics: Ecological Persistence Following Wildfire (2015) (36)
- Increasing Synchronous Fire Danger in Forests of the Western United States (2021) (35)
- A Socio-Ecological Approach to Mitigating Wildfire Vulnerability in the Wildland Urban Interface: A Case Study from the 2017 Thomas Fire (2019) (34)
- Fire Effects on Historical Wildfire Refugia in Contemporary Wildfires (2017) (34)
- Spectral Indices Accurately Quantify Changes in Seedling Physiology Following Fire: Towards Mechanistic Assessments of Post-Fire Carbon Cycling (2016) (33)
- Multi‐scalar influence of weather and climate on very large‐fires in the Eastern United States (2015) (33)
- Global and Regional Trends and Drivers of Fire Under Climate Change (2022) (32)
- Effects of fire radiative energy density dose on Pinus contorta and Larix occidentalis seedling physiology and mortality (2017) (32)
- Wildfire Management and Forecasting Fire Potential: The Roles of Climate Information and Social Networks in the Southwest United States (2012) (31)
- Impacts of fire radiative flux on mature Pinus ponderosa growth and vulnerability to secondary mortality agents (2017) (29)
- Landscape-scale quantification of fire-induced change in canopy cover following mountain pine beetle outbreak and timber harvest (2017) (28)
- Hazards in Motion: Development of Mobile Geofences for Use in Logging Safety (2017) (28)
- Mapping Wildfire Burn Severity in the Arctic Tundra from Downsampled MODIS Data (2013) (27)
- How climate change and fire exclusion drive wildfire regimes at actionable scales (2021) (27)
- The importance of small fire refugia in the central Sierra Nevada, California, USA (2019) (26)
- Population exposure to pre-emptive de-energization aimed at averting wildfires in Northern California (2020) (25)
- Fire intensity impacts on post-fire temperate coniferous forest net primary productivity (2017) (24)
- Is proportion burned severely related to daily area burned? (2014) (23)
- The Development of Near Real-Time Biomass and Cover Estimates for Adaptive Rangeland Management Using Landsat 7 and Landsat 8 Surface Reflectance Products (2018) (22)
- Beyond wildfire: perspectives of climate, managed fire and policy in the USA (2010) (19)
- Modeling the impacts of wildfire on runoff and pollutant transport from coastal watersheds to the nearshore environment. (2015) (19)
- Lidar provides novel insights into the effect of pixel size and grazing intensity on measures of spatial heterogeneity in a native bunchgrass ecosystem (2019) (18)
- Biomimicry can help humans to coexist sustainably with fire (2018) (17)
- Evaluating the Mid-Infrared Bi-spectral Index for improved assessment of low-severity fire effects in a conifer forest (2018) (13)
- Large-diameter trees dominate snag and surface biomass following reintroduced fire (2020) (13)
- Quantifying livestock effects on bunchgrass vegetation with Landsat ETM+ data across a single growing season (2016) (13)
- Assessing Landscape Vulnerability to Wildfire in the USA (2016) (13)
- The Fire and Tree Mortality Database, for empirical modeling of individual tree mortality after fire (2020) (12)
- Effects of wildfire on sea otter ( Enhydra lutris ) gene transcript profiles (2015) (11)
- Wildfires: count lives and homes, not hectares burnt (2020) (11)
- Using Satellite-Based Vegetation Data for Short-Term Grazing Monitoring to Inform Adaptive Management★ (2021) (10)
- The Hilliness of U.S. Cities (2015) (9)
- Determination of burn severity models ranging from regional to national scales for the conterminous United States (2021) (9)
- Characterizing Alaskan wildfire regimes through remotely sensed data: Assessments of large area pattern and trend (2010) (9)
- Short- and long-term effects of fire on stem hydraulics in Pinus ponderosa saplings. (2020) (9)
- How does water yield respond to mountain pine beetle infestation in a semiarid forest? (2021) (9)
- Wildfire Consumption and Interannual Impacts by Land Cover in Alaskan Boreal Forest (2012) (9)
- Accounting for disturbance history in models: using remote sensing to constrain carbon and nitrogen pool spin-up. (2018) (9)
- Characterizing persistent unburned islands within the Inland Northwest USA (2019) (8)
- The Survival of Pinus ponderosa Saplings Subjected to Increasing Levels of Fire Behavior and Impacts on Post-Fire Growth (2019) (8)
- Planning for Idaho’s waterscapes: A review of historical drivers and outlook for the next 50 years (2019) (8)
- Effects of an introductory geography course on student perceptions of geography at the University of Idaho (2013) (7)
- Developing Theoretical Marine Habitat Suitability Models from Remotely-Sensed Data and Traditional Ecological Knowledge (2015) (7)
- Drought Increases Vulnerability of Pinus ponderosa Saplings to Fire-Induced Mortality (2020) (5)
- An experimental assessment of the impact of drought and fire on western larch injury, mortality and recovery (2018) (5)
- Fires that matter: reconceptualizing fire risk to include interactions between humans and the natural environment (2022) (5)
- Development of a Historical Multi-Year Land Cover Classification Incorporating Wildfire Effects (2014) (4)
- Fire risk in San Diego County, California: A weighted Bayesian model approach (2007) (4)
- The ability of winter grazing to reduce wildfire size and fire-induced plant mortality was not demonstrated: a comment on Davies et al. (2015) (2016) (4)
- Recognizing Women Leaders in Fire Science (2018) (4)
- Wildfire burn severity and emissions inventory: an example implementation over California (2022) (4)
- Forest Carbon Emission Sources Are Not Equal: Putting Fire, Harvest, and Fossil Fuel Emissions in Context (2022) (4)
- An Assessment of Fire Refugia Importance Criteria Ranked by Land Managers (2019) (3)
- Projecting Future Fire Regimes in a Semiarid Watershed of the Inland Northwestern United States: Interactions Among Climate Change, Vegetation Productivity, and Fuel Dynamics (2022) (3)
- Using climate information for fuels management (2008) (2)
- Projecting future fire regimes in semiarid systems of inland northwestern U.S.: interactions among climate change, vegetation productivity, and fuel dynamics (2021) (2)
- Projecting future fire regimes in semiarid systems of the inland northwestern U.S.: interactions among climate change, vegetation productivity, and fuel dynamics (2021) (1)
- Bark Beetle Effects on Fire Regimes Depend on Underlying Fuel Modifications in Semiarid Systems (2023) (1)
- Death from hunger or thirst? Phloem death, rather than xylem hydraulic failure, as a driver of fire-induced conifer mortality. (2022) (1)
- New technologies at the Desert Research Institute make a difference in wildland fire management (2007) (1)
- Assessing fuels treatments in southern California National Forests in the context of climate change (2012) (1)
- Wildland Firefighters' Self-Reported Nutrition and Hydration Concerns that May Impact Health and Safety (2017) (1)
- Climate links to escaped prescribed fires in California and Nevada (2005) (1)
- The state of wildfire and bushfire science: Temporal trends, research divisions and knowledge gaps (2022) (1)
- Quantifying soil burn severity for hydrologic modeling to assess post-fire effects on sediment delivery (2017) (1)
- Impact of Climate Change on Fire Danger across the Western United States (2010) (0)
- Effects of fire suppression under a changing climate in Pacific Northwest mixed-pine forests (2017) (0)
- Short Communication Multi-scalar influence of weather and climate on very large-fires in the Eastern United States (2014) (0)
- Effects of fire suppression and climate change on wildfire activity in the Inland Northwest (2018) (0)
- Development of an extreme wildland fire recovery chronosequence (2013) (0)
- Downslope Wind‐Driven Fires in the Western United States (2023) (0)
- Bushfires in Tasmania, Australia: An Introduction (2022) (0)
- Enhancing fire science exchange: The Joint Fire Science Program's National Network of Knowledge Exchange Consortia (2011) (0)
- Biomimicry can help humans to coexist sustainably with fire (2018) (0)
- FINAL REPORT Title : Towards improved quantification and prediction of post-fire recovery in conifers : Expanding laboratory fire radiative energy-tree physiology experiments to a mature forest stand JFSP PROJECT ID : 16-2019 May 2018 (0)
- The Fire and Tree Mortality Database, for empirical modeling of individual tree mortality after fire (2020) (0)
- Boosts in leaf-level photosynthetic capacity aid Pinus ponderosa recovery from wildfire (2022) (0)
- Don't get too comfy: The postburn return of severe fire risk under climate change (2019) (0)
- Topographic controls on spatial patterns of hydrologic processes following mountain pine beetle infestation (2018) (0)
- Interannual variability in associations between seasonal climate , weather , and extremes : wintertime temperature over the Southwestern United States (2015) (0)
- Towards improved quantification of post-fire conifer mortality and recovery: Impacts of fire radiative flux on seedling and mature tree mortality, physiology, and growth (2016) (0)
- Characterizing dichotomous fire regimes of southern California: climate, vegetation and topography (2013) (0)
- Remote sensing of fire severity: linking post-fire reflectance data with physiological responses in two western conifer species (2014) (0)
- Remote Sensing of Environment (2008) (0)
- The use of climate information in prescribed fire planning and implementation (2005) (0)
- Characterizing persistent unburned islands within the Inland Northwest USA (2019) (0)
- Keynote: Managing for Forest Resilience Under Global Change: the Power of Fire Refugia (2017) (0)
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