• Long-term vegetation response to mechanical mastication in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
• Effectiveness of variable density thinning and prescribed fire for promoting resistance to drought-induced bark beetle-caused tree mortality
• Spatial variability of surface fuel loading in an Oregon white oak white oak woodland along a conifer encroachment gradient
• Longer-term effectiveness of prescribed fire in different seasons to promote sugar pine resilience in the Sierra Nevada
• Potential impacts of biomass harvesting treatments on fuel hazard and greenhouse gas emissions
• Litter flammability of American chestnut and associate species
• Post-fire regeneration and fuel loading in Baker cypress of northern California

Past Research Projects

• Old-growth sugar pine resiliency and mortality in a fire-excluded mixed-conifer forest
• Post-fire tree mortality model validation
• Fire history in redwood forests of Lower Prairie Creek
• Long-term fuel responses to thinning treatments in a young redwood forest