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Adapting western North American forests to climate change and wildfires: 10 common questions by Prichard, Susan J., Hessburg, Paul F., Hagmann, R. Keala, Povak, Nicholas A., Dobrowski, Solomon Z., Hurteau, Matthew D., Kane, Van R., Keane, Robert E., Kobziar, Leda N., Kolden, Crystal A., North, Malcolm, Parks, Sean A., Safford, Hugh D., Stevens, Jens T., Yocom, Larissa L., Churchill, Derek J., Gray, Robert W., Huffman, David W., Lake, Frank K., Khatri-Chhetri, Pratima

“…We review science-based adaptation strategies for western North American (wNA) forests that include restoring active fire regimes and fostering resilient…”
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Wildland fire as an atmospheric source of viable microbial aerosols and biological ice nucleating particles by Moore, Rachel A., Bomar, Chelsey, Kobziar, Leda N., Christner, Brent C.

“…The environmental sources of microbial aerosols and processes by which they are emitted into the atmosphere are not well characterized. In this study we…”
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Can Butterflies Evade Fire? Pupa Location and Heat Tolerance in Fire Prone Habitats of Florida by Thom, Matthew D., Daniels, Jaret C., Kobziar, Leda N., Colburn, Jonathan R.

“…Butterflies such as the atala hairstreak, Eumaeus atala Poey, and the frosted elfin, Callophrys irus Godart, are restricted to frequently disturbed habitats…”
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Pine trees structure plant biodiversity patterns in savannas by Crandall, Raelene M., Chew, Yingen M., Fill, Jennifer M., Kreye, Jesse K., Varner, J. Morgan, Kobziar, Leda N.

“…Overstory trees serve multiple functions in grassy savannas. Past research has shown that understory species can vary along gradients of canopy cover and basal…”
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Wildland fire smoke alters the composition, diversity, and potential atmospheric function of microbial life in the aerobiome by Kobziar, Leda N, Vuono, David, Moore, Rachel, Christner, Brent C, Dean, Timothy, Betancourt, Doris, Watts, Adam C, Aurell, Johanna, Gullett, Brian

“…The atmosphere contains a diverse reservoir of microbes but the sources and factors contributing to microbial aerosol variability are not well constrained. To…”
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How Nostalgia Drives and Derails Living with Wildland Fire in the American West by Ladino, Jennifer, Kobziar, Leda N., Kredell, Jack, Cohn, Teresa Cavazos

“…Representations of fire in the U.S. are often tinged with nostalgia: for unburned landscapes, for less frequent fires, for more predictable fire behavior, or…”
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Wildfire smoke, a potential infectious agent by Kobziar, Leda N, Thompson, 3rd, George R

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The myth of the biological threshold: A review of biological responses to soil heating associated with wildland fire by Pingree, Melissa R.A., Kobziar, Leda N.

“…•We reviewed 23 studies of soil biotic responses to heating temperature and duration.•Mortality thresholds ranged between 35 °C and 800 °C for…”
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Fire as a fundamental ecological process: Research advances and frontiers by McLauchlan, Kendra K., Higuera, Philip E., Miesel, Jessica, Rogers, Brendan M., Schweitzer, Jennifer, Shuman, Jacquelyn K., Tepley, Alan J., Varner, J. Morgan, Veblen, Thomas T., Adalsteinsson, Solny A., Balch, Jennifer K., Baker, Patrick, Batllori, Enric, Bigio, Erica, Brando, Paulo, Cattau, Megan, Chipman, Melissa L., Coen, Janice, Crandall, Raelene, Daniels, Lori, Enright, Neal, Gross, Wendy S., Harvey, Brian J., Hatten, Jeff A., Hermann, Sharon, Hewitt, Rebecca E., Kobziar, Leda N., Landesmann, Jennifer B., Loranty, Michael M., Maezumi, S. Yoshi, Mearns, Linda, Moritz, Max, Myers, Jonathan A., Pausas, Juli G., Pellegrini, Adam F. A., Platt, William J., Roozeboom, Jennifer, Safford, Hugh, Santos, Fernanda, Scheller, Robert M., Sherriff, Rosemary L., Smith, Kevin G., Smith, Melinda D., Watts, Adam C., Durigan, Giselda

“…Fire is a powerful ecological and evolutionary force that regulates organismal traits, population sizes, species interactions, community composition, carbon…”
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A cellular necrosis process model for estimating conifer crown scorch by Fuller, Kate J., Kobziar, Leda N., Linn, Rodman R., Hood, Sharon M.

“…•We developed models of heat-induced leaf cell necrosis from experimental data.•Species, season, and foliage age affect heat-induced leaf cell necrosis…”
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Modeling Relationships among 217 Fires Using Remote Sensing of Burn Severity in Southern Pine Forests by Malone, Sparkle L., Kobziar, Leda N., Staudhammer, Christina L., Abd-Elrahman, Amr

“…Pine flatwoods forests in the southeastern US have experienced severe wildfires over the past few decades, often attributed to fuel load build-up. These forest…”
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Prescribed fire science: the case for a refined research agenda by Hiers, J. Kevin, O’Brien, Joseph J., Varner, J. Morgan, Butler, Bret W., Dickinson, Matthew, Furman, James, Gallagher, Michael, Godwin, David, Goodrick, Scott L., Hood, Sharon M., Hudak, Andrew, Kobziar, Leda N., Linn, Rodman, Loudermilk, E. Louise, McCaffrey, Sarah, Robertson, Kevin, Rowell, Eric M., Skowronski, Nicholas, Watts, Adam C., Yedinak, Kara M.

“…The realm of wildland fire science encompasses both wild and prescribed fires. Most of the research in the broader field has focused on wildfires, however,…”
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Bacterial Emission Factors: A Foundation for the Terrestrial-Atmospheric Modeling of Bacteria Aerosolized by Wildland Fires by Kobziar, Leda N, Lampman, Phinehas, Tohidi, Ali, Kochanski, Adam K, Cervantes, Antonio, Hudak, Andrew T, McCarley, Ryan, Gullett, Brian, Aurell, Johanna, Moore, Rachel, Vuono, David C, Christner, Brent C, Watts, Adam C, Cronan, James, Ottmar, Roger

“…Wildland fire is a major global driver in the exchange of aerosols between terrestrial environments and the atmosphere. This exchange is commonly quantified…”
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Dispersal of microbes from grassland fire smoke to soils by Ellington, Adam J, Walters, Kendra, Christner, Brent C, Fox, Sam, Bonfantine, Krista, Walker, Cassie, Lampman, Phinehas, Vuono, David C, Strickland, Michael, Lambert, Katie, Kobziar, Leda N

“…Wildland fire is increasingly recognized as a driver of bioaerosol emissions, but the effects that smoke-emitted microbes have on the diversity and community…”
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Is fire “for the birds”? How two rare species influence fire management across the US by Stephens, Scott L, Kobziar, Leda N, Collins, Brandon M, Davis, Raymond, Fulé, Peter Z, Gaines, William, Ganey, Joseph, Guldin, James M, Hessburg, Paul F, Hiers, Kevin, Hoagland, Serra, Keane, John J, Masters, Ronald E, McKellar, Ann E, Montague, Warren, North, Malcolm, Spies, Thomas A

“…The US Endangered Species Act has enabled species conservation but has differentially impacted fire management and rare bird conservation in the southern and…”
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Perspectives on Trends, Effectiveness, and Impediments to Prescribed Burning in the Southern U.S by Kobziar, Leda, Godwin, Daniel, Taylor, Leland, Watts, Adam

“…The southern region of the U.S. uses prescribed fire as a management tool on more of its burnable land than anywhere in the U.S., with ecosystem restoration,…”
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Long-Duration Soil Heating Resulting from Forest Floor Duff Smoldering in Longleaf Pine Ecosystems by Kreye, Jesse K, Varner, J Morgan, Kobziar, Leda N

“…Abstract Prescribed fire is commonly used in southeastern US forests and is being more widely applied in fire-prone ecosystems elsewhere. Research on direct…”
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Drivers of plant functional group richness and beta diversity in fire-dependent pine savannas by Freeman, Johanna E., Kobziar, Leda N., Leone, Erin H., Williges, Kent

“…Aim To assess the drivers of plant functional group richness and beta diversity in fire‐maintained North American Coastal Plain (NACP) savannas. Location The…”
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Pyroaerobiology: the aerosolization and transport of viable microbial life by wildland fire by Kobziar, Leda N., Pingree, Melissa R. A., Larson, Heather, Dreaden, Tyler J., Green, Shelby, Smith, Jason A.

“…The field of aerobiology is expanding due to a recognition of the diversity of roles microbes play in both terrestrial and atmospheric ecology. Smoke from…”
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Strategic fire zones are essential to wildfire risk reduction in the Western United States by North, Malcolm P., Bisbing, Sarah M., Hankins, Don L., Hessburg, Paul F., Hurteau, Matthew D., Kobziar, Leda N., Meyer, Marc D., Rhea, Allison E., Stephens, Scott L., Stevens-Rumann, Camille S.

“…Background Over the last four decades, wildfires in forests of the continental western United States have significantly increased in both size and severity…”
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