Peer-Reviewed publications: *Indicates graduate student author.
Please contact [email protected] for copies of any articles.
Kobziar, L. N., Vuono, D., Moore, R., Christner, B. C., Dean, T., Betancourt, D., Watts, A., Aurell, J., Gullett,
B. 2022. Wildland fire smoke alters the composition, diversity, and potential atmospheric function of microbial life in the aerobiome. ISME Communications.
Hauser, N., K. C. Conlon, A. Desai, and L. N. Kobziar. 2021. Climate Change and Infections on the Move in
North America. Infection and Drug Resistance 14:5711–5723.
North, M. P., R. A. York, B. M. Collins, M. D. Hurteau, G. M. Jones, E. E. Knapp, L. Kobziar, H. McCann, M.
. Meyer, S. L. Stephens, R. E. Tompkins, and C. L. Tubbesing. 2021. Pyrosilviculture Needed for Landscape Resilience of Dry Western United States Forests. Journal of Forestry.
Prichard, S. J., P. F. Hessburg, R. K. Hagmann, N. A. Povak, S. Z. Dobrowski, M. D. Hurteau, V. R. Kane, R.
E. Keane, L. N. Kobziar, C. A. Kolden, M. North, S. A. Parks, H. D. Safford, J. T. Stevens, L. L. Yocom, D. J. Churchill, R. W. Gray, D. W. Huffman, F. K. Lake, and P. Khatri-Chhetri. 2021. Adapting western North American forests to climate change and wildfires: ten common questions. Ecological Applications n/a:e02433.
Moore, R., *Bomar, C., Kobziar, L. N., Christner, B. 2021. Wildland fire as an emission source of viable
microbial aerosols and biological ice nucleating particles. Multidisciplinary Journal of Microbiology ISME. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41396-020-00788-8
L. N. Kobziar, G. R. Thompson, Wildfire smoke, a potential infectious agent. Science. 370, 1408–1410 (2020).
McLauchlan, K., et al. (Kobziar is #26 of 42). 2020. Fire as a fundamental ecological process: research
advances and frontiers. Journal of Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.13403
Cansler, C. Alina, et al. (Kobziar is #35). 2020. The Fire and Tree Mortality Database (FTM): a database for
empirical modeling of tree mortality after fire. Scientific Data. 7 (194).
Hiers, J.K., O’Brien, J.J., Varner, J.M., Butler, B.W., Dickinson, M., Furman, J., Gallagher, M., Godwin, D.,
Goodrick, S.L., Hood, S.M., Hudak, A., Kobziar, L.N., Linn, R., Loudermilk, E.L., McCaffrey, S., Robertson, K., Rowell, E.M., Skowronski, N., Watts, A.C., Yedinak, K.M., 2020. Prescribed fire science: the case for a refined research agenda. Fire Ecology 16 (11).
Kobziar, L.N.; Pingree, M.R.A.; Watts, A.C.; Nelson, K.N.; Dreaden, T.J.; Ridout, M. 2019. Accessing the Life in Smoke: A New Application of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) to Sample Wildland Fire Bioaerosol Emissions and Their Environment. Fire, 2 (56).
Stephens, S. L., Kobziar, L. N. et al. 2019. Is fire for the birds? How two rare species influence fire management across the US. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 17(7): 391-399.
*Freeman, J.E., Kobziar, L.N., Leone, E.H., Williges, K., 2019. Drivers of plant functional group richness and
beta diversity in fire-dependent pine savannas. Diversity and Distributions 25(7), 1024-1044.
Pingree, M., Kobziar, L. N. 2019. The myth of the biological threshold: A review of biological responses to
soil heating associated with wildland fire. Forest Ecology and Management. 432, 1022–1029.
Kobziar, L.N., Pingree, M.R.A., *Larson, H., Dreaden, T.J., *Green, S., Smith, J.A., 2018. Pyroaerobiology: the
aerosolization and transport of viable microbial life by wildland fire. Ecosphere 9, e02507.
*Freeman, J., Kobziar, L. N., *Rose, E. W., Cropper, W. 2017. An evaluation of the historical fire regime concept
in conservation. Conservation Biology. doi: 10.1111/cobi.12942.
*Proctor, N., Kobziar, L. N., Monroe, M. 2017. The Use of a "Ringer" in Natural History Identification
Tests. The American Biology Teacher, 79(1):68-70. 2017.
Molina, D. M., Cardil, A., Kobziar, L. N. 2016. Practitioner perceptions of wildland fire management across south
Europe and Latin America. Forests 7(9), 184; doi: 10.3390/f7090184
Kreye, J. K., Varner, J. M., Kobziar, L. N. 2016. Mechanical mastication as a fuels treatment in
southeastern forests. Proceedings, Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference 18, 198-205.
Kobziar, L. N., Watts, A. C., Godwin, D., *Taylor, L. 2015. Perspectives on trends, effectiveness, and
challenges To prescribed burning in the Southern US. Forests: 6(3): 561-580; doi: 10.3390/f6030561
*Kreye, J.K., Kobziar, L.N. 2015. The effect of mastication on surface fire behaviour, fuels consumption,
and tree mortality in pine flatwoods of Florida, USA. International Journal of Wildland Fire 24: 573–579; http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF14186
*Thom, M., Daniels, J., Kobziar, L. N., Colburn, J. 2015. Can butterflies evade fire? Pupa location and
heat tolerance in fire prone habitats of Florida. PLOS 1; DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0126755
*Watts, A. C., Kobziar, L. N. 2015. Hydrology and fire regulate edge influence on microclimate in wetland
forest patches. Freshwater Science Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 1383-1393.
Cardil, A., Molina, D. M., and Kobziar, L. N. 2014. Extreme temperature days and potential impacts in
Southern Europe, Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 2, 3863-3886, doi:10.5194/nhessd-2-3863-2014.
Kobziar, L. N. 2014. Fire on Earth: An Introduction. Fire Ecology (review) Vol. 10 (1):88-91; doi:
10.4996/fireecology.1001088
*Kreye, J. K., Kobziar, L. N., Camp, J. M. 2014. Immediate and short-term response of understory fuels
following mechanical mastication in a pine flatwoods site of Florida, USA. Forest Ecology and Management 313: 340-354.
Watts, A. C., D. L. Watts, M. J. Cohen, J. B. Heffernan, D. L. McLaughlin, J. B. Martin, D. A. Kaplan, A. B.
Murray, T. Z. Osborne, and L. N. Kobziar. 2014. Evidence of biogeomorphic patterning in a low-relief karst landscape. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 39 (15): 2027-2037; doi: 10.1002/esp.3597.
Osborne, T.Z., L.N. Kobziar, and P.W. Inglett. 2013. Fire and water: new perspectives on fire’s role in
Shaping wetland ecosystems. Fire Ecology 9(1): 1-5; doi: 10.4996/fireecology.0901001
*Medvedeff, C.A., K.S. Inglett, L.N. Kobziar, P.W. Inglett. 2013. Impacts of fire on microbial carbon
cycling in subtropical wetlands. Fire Ecology 9(1): 21-37; doi: 10.4996/fireecology.0901021
*Watts, A.C., and L.N. Kobziar. 2013. Smoldering combustion and ground fires: ecological effects and
multi-scale significance. Fire Ecology 9(1): 124-132; doi: 10.4996/fireecology0901124
*Kreye, J. K., Kobziar, L. N., Zipperer, W. C. 2013. Experimental burning in masticated palmetto/gallberry: effects
of fuel loading and moisture content on fire behavior and lethal heating in compact litter-dominated
fuelbeds. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 22: 440-445.
*Watts, A.C., Kobziar, L.N., and Snyder, J.R. 2012. Fire Reinforces Structure of Pondcypress (Taxodium
distichum var. imbricarium) Domes in a Wetland Landscape. Wetlands 32(3): 439-448.
*Carvalho, E.O., Kobziar, L.N., and Putz, F.E. 2011. Fire ignition patterns affect production of charcoal in
southern forests. International Journal of Wildland Fire 20: 474-477.
*Freeman, J.E., and Kobziar, L.N. 2011. Tracking postfire successional trajectories in a plant community
adapted to high-severity fire. Ecological Applications 21(1): 61-74.
*Godwin, D.R., and Kobziar, L.N. 2011. Comparison of Burn Severities of Consecutive Large-Scale Fires in
Florida Sand Pine Scrub Using Satellite Imagery Analysis. Fire Ecology 7: 99-113.
Lavoie, E., Kobziar, L.N., Long, A.J., and Hainds, M. 2011. Problems and needs for restorationists of
longleaf pine. Natural Areas Journal 31(3): 294-299.
*Malone, S.L., Kobziar, L.N., Staudhammer, C.L., and Abd-Elrahman, A. 2011. Modeling relationships
among 217 fires using remote sensing of burn severity in southern pine forests. Remote Sensing 3: 2005-2028.
Grissino-Mayer, H.D., Kobziar, L.N., Harley, G.L., Russell, K.P., and LaForest, L.B. 2010. The Historical
Dendroarchaeology of the Ximénez-Fatio House, St. Augustine, Florida, U.S.A. Journal of Tree Ring Research 66(1): 61-73.
Watts, A.C., Kobziar, L.N., and Percival, H.F. 2011. Unmanned aircraft systems for wildland fire
monitoring and research. In 24th Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference Proceedings: The Future
of Fire: Public Awareness, Health, and Safety. Edited by R.E. Masters, K.E.M. Galley, and K.M. Robertson, Florida.
Kobziar, L.N., Rocca, M.E., Dicus, C.A., Hoffman, C., Sugihara, N., Thode, A.E., Varner, J.M., and Morgan,
P. 2009. Challenges to Educating the Next Generation of Wildland Fire Professionals in the United States. Journal of Forestry 107(7): 339-345.
Kobziar, L.N., Stephens, S.L., and McBride, J.R. 2009. The efficacy of fire and fuels reduction treatments
in a Sierra Nevada pine plantation. International Journal of Wildland Fire 18(7): 791-801.
Kobziar, L.N. 2007. The role of environmental factors and tree injuries in soil carbon respiration response
to fire and fuels treatments in pine plantations. Biogeochemistry 84(2): 191-206.
Kobziar, L.N., and McBride, J.R. 2006. Burn patterns and vegetation response along two northern Sierra
Nevada streams. Forest Ecology and Management 222(1-3): 254-265.
Kobziar, L.N., Moghaddas, J., and Stephens, S.L. 2006. Tree mortality patterns following prescribed fires
in a mixed conifer forest. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 36: 3222-3238.
Kobziar, L.N., and Stephens, S.L. 2006. The effects of fuels treatments on soil carbon respiration in a
Sierra Nevada pine plantation. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 141(2-4): 161-178.
Kobziar, L. N. 2016. Florida: the Silicon Valley of Fire. Review of S. Pyne, “Florida- a Fire Survey”. Journal of
Forestry. Volume 114 (6): 670-671.
Kobziar, L. N., *Kreye, J. 2011. Using western conifers to predict mortality in southern pines: Recommendations for
fire behavior modeling systems. K.M. Robertson, R.E. Masters and K.E.M. Galley (eds.). Proceedings of the 24th Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference: The Future of Fire: Public Awareness, Health, and Safety. Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, FL, 24: 119.
*Graham, M., Kobziar, L. N., Escobedo, F. 2011. Wildfire mitigation treatments in the wildland-urban-interface: The
surprising case of Florida. K.M. Robertson, R.E. Masters and K.E.M. Galley (eds.). Proceedings of the 24th Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference: The Future of Fire: Public Awareness, Health, and Safety. Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, FL, 24: 99.
*Freeman, J.E., Kobziar, L.N. 2011. Fire management planning in a crown fire ecosystem: Assessing the effects of fire
severity and stand structure on sand pine scrub plant communities. K.M. Robertson, R.E. Masters and K.E.M. Galley (eds.). Proceedings of the 24th Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference: The Future of Fire: Public Awareness, Health, and Safety. Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, FL, 24: 142.
*Godwin, D.R., Kobziar, L.N. 2011. An analysis of burn severity mapping methods for use in sand pine scrub. K.M.
Robertson, R.E. Masters and K.E.M. Galley (eds.). Proceedings of the 24th Tall Timbers Fire Ecology
Conference: The Future of Fire: Public Awareness, Health, and Safety. Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, FL, 24: 90.
Monroe, M.C., *Watts, A., and Kobziar, L.N. 2012. Where there’s fire, there’s smoke: Air quality and
prescribed burning in Florida. In Electronic Data Information Source. Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Gainesville, Florida. (originally published 2010).
* Watts, A. C., Kobziar, L. N., Snyder, J. R. 2009. Severity and post-fire mortality in cypress (Taxodium distichum var.
imbricarium) domes following the Deep Fire, Big Cypress National Preserve, Florida. Proceedings of the 4th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress: Fire as a Global Process. Savannah, GA, Nov. 2009. Available online http://fireecology.net/past-conferences/10-4thcongress.html
*Godwin, D. R., Kobziar, L. N., Robertson, K. 2009. The influence of long term prescribed fire management regimes on
soil carbon respiration in southern forests. Proceedings of the 4th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress: Fire as a Global Process. Savannah, GA, Nov. 2009. Available online http://fireecology.net/past-conferences/10-4thcongress.html
Kobziar, L. N. 2007. Tree mortality patterns following replicated prescribed fires in a mixed conifer forest. Proceedings of the Third International Fire Ecology and Management Congress, San Diego, CA, Nov. 2006. (available on CD)
Kobziar, L. N. 2007. Soil carbon respiration response to fuels treatments and prescribed burning in Sierra Nevada pine
plantations. Proceedings of the Third International Fire Ecology and Management Congress, San Diego, CA, Nov. 2006. (available on CD)
Please contact [email protected] for copies of any articles.
Kobziar, L. N., Vuono, D., Moore, R., Christner, B. C., Dean, T., Betancourt, D., Watts, A., Aurell, J., Gullett,
B. 2022. Wildland fire smoke alters the composition, diversity, and potential atmospheric function of microbial life in the aerobiome. ISME Communications.
Hauser, N., K. C. Conlon, A. Desai, and L. N. Kobziar. 2021. Climate Change and Infections on the Move in
North America. Infection and Drug Resistance 14:5711–5723.
North, M. P., R. A. York, B. M. Collins, M. D. Hurteau, G. M. Jones, E. E. Knapp, L. Kobziar, H. McCann, M.
. Meyer, S. L. Stephens, R. E. Tompkins, and C. L. Tubbesing. 2021. Pyrosilviculture Needed for Landscape Resilience of Dry Western United States Forests. Journal of Forestry.
Prichard, S. J., P. F. Hessburg, R. K. Hagmann, N. A. Povak, S. Z. Dobrowski, M. D. Hurteau, V. R. Kane, R.
E. Keane, L. N. Kobziar, C. A. Kolden, M. North, S. A. Parks, H. D. Safford, J. T. Stevens, L. L. Yocom, D. J. Churchill, R. W. Gray, D. W. Huffman, F. K. Lake, and P. Khatri-Chhetri. 2021. Adapting western North American forests to climate change and wildfires: ten common questions. Ecological Applications n/a:e02433.
Moore, R., *Bomar, C., Kobziar, L. N., Christner, B. 2021. Wildland fire as an emission source of viable
microbial aerosols and biological ice nucleating particles. Multidisciplinary Journal of Microbiology ISME. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41396-020-00788-8
L. N. Kobziar, G. R. Thompson, Wildfire smoke, a potential infectious agent. Science. 370, 1408–1410 (2020).
McLauchlan, K., et al. (Kobziar is #26 of 42). 2020. Fire as a fundamental ecological process: research
advances and frontiers. Journal of Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.13403
Cansler, C. Alina, et al. (Kobziar is #35). 2020. The Fire and Tree Mortality Database (FTM): a database for
empirical modeling of tree mortality after fire. Scientific Data. 7 (194).
Hiers, J.K., O’Brien, J.J., Varner, J.M., Butler, B.W., Dickinson, M., Furman, J., Gallagher, M., Godwin, D.,
Goodrick, S.L., Hood, S.M., Hudak, A., Kobziar, L.N., Linn, R., Loudermilk, E.L., McCaffrey, S., Robertson, K., Rowell, E.M., Skowronski, N., Watts, A.C., Yedinak, K.M., 2020. Prescribed fire science: the case for a refined research agenda. Fire Ecology 16 (11).
Kobziar, L.N.; Pingree, M.R.A.; Watts, A.C.; Nelson, K.N.; Dreaden, T.J.; Ridout, M. 2019. Accessing the Life in Smoke: A New Application of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) to Sample Wildland Fire Bioaerosol Emissions and Their Environment. Fire, 2 (56).
Stephens, S. L., Kobziar, L. N. et al. 2019. Is fire for the birds? How two rare species influence fire management across the US. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 17(7): 391-399.
*Freeman, J.E., Kobziar, L.N., Leone, E.H., Williges, K., 2019. Drivers of plant functional group richness and
beta diversity in fire-dependent pine savannas. Diversity and Distributions 25(7), 1024-1044.
Pingree, M., Kobziar, L. N. 2019. The myth of the biological threshold: A review of biological responses to
soil heating associated with wildland fire. Forest Ecology and Management. 432, 1022–1029.
Kobziar, L.N., Pingree, M.R.A., *Larson, H., Dreaden, T.J., *Green, S., Smith, J.A., 2018. Pyroaerobiology: the
aerosolization and transport of viable microbial life by wildland fire. Ecosphere 9, e02507.
*Freeman, J., Kobziar, L. N., *Rose, E. W., Cropper, W. 2017. An evaluation of the historical fire regime concept
in conservation. Conservation Biology. doi: 10.1111/cobi.12942.
*Proctor, N., Kobziar, L. N., Monroe, M. 2017. The Use of a "Ringer" in Natural History Identification
Tests. The American Biology Teacher, 79(1):68-70. 2017.
Molina, D. M., Cardil, A., Kobziar, L. N. 2016. Practitioner perceptions of wildland fire management across south
Europe and Latin America. Forests 7(9), 184; doi: 10.3390/f7090184
Kreye, J. K., Varner, J. M., Kobziar, L. N. 2016. Mechanical mastication as a fuels treatment in
southeastern forests. Proceedings, Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference 18, 198-205.
Kobziar, L. N., Watts, A. C., Godwin, D., *Taylor, L. 2015. Perspectives on trends, effectiveness, and
challenges To prescribed burning in the Southern US. Forests: 6(3): 561-580; doi: 10.3390/f6030561
*Kreye, J.K., Kobziar, L.N. 2015. The effect of mastication on surface fire behaviour, fuels consumption,
and tree mortality in pine flatwoods of Florida, USA. International Journal of Wildland Fire 24: 573–579; http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF14186
*Thom, M., Daniels, J., Kobziar, L. N., Colburn, J. 2015. Can butterflies evade fire? Pupa location and
heat tolerance in fire prone habitats of Florida. PLOS 1; DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0126755
*Watts, A. C., Kobziar, L. N. 2015. Hydrology and fire regulate edge influence on microclimate in wetland
forest patches. Freshwater Science Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 1383-1393.
Cardil, A., Molina, D. M., and Kobziar, L. N. 2014. Extreme temperature days and potential impacts in
Southern Europe, Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 2, 3863-3886, doi:10.5194/nhessd-2-3863-2014.
Kobziar, L. N. 2014. Fire on Earth: An Introduction. Fire Ecology (review) Vol. 10 (1):88-91; doi:
10.4996/fireecology.1001088
*Kreye, J. K., Kobziar, L. N., Camp, J. M. 2014. Immediate and short-term response of understory fuels
following mechanical mastication in a pine flatwoods site of Florida, USA. Forest Ecology and Management 313: 340-354.
Watts, A. C., D. L. Watts, M. J. Cohen, J. B. Heffernan, D. L. McLaughlin, J. B. Martin, D. A. Kaplan, A. B.
Murray, T. Z. Osborne, and L. N. Kobziar. 2014. Evidence of biogeomorphic patterning in a low-relief karst landscape. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 39 (15): 2027-2037; doi: 10.1002/esp.3597.
Osborne, T.Z., L.N. Kobziar, and P.W. Inglett. 2013. Fire and water: new perspectives on fire’s role in
Shaping wetland ecosystems. Fire Ecology 9(1): 1-5; doi: 10.4996/fireecology.0901001
*Medvedeff, C.A., K.S. Inglett, L.N. Kobziar, P.W. Inglett. 2013. Impacts of fire on microbial carbon
cycling in subtropical wetlands. Fire Ecology 9(1): 21-37; doi: 10.4996/fireecology.0901021
*Watts, A.C., and L.N. Kobziar. 2013. Smoldering combustion and ground fires: ecological effects and
multi-scale significance. Fire Ecology 9(1): 124-132; doi: 10.4996/fireecology0901124
*Kreye, J. K., Kobziar, L. N., Zipperer, W. C. 2013. Experimental burning in masticated palmetto/gallberry: effects
of fuel loading and moisture content on fire behavior and lethal heating in compact litter-dominated
fuelbeds. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 22: 440-445.
*Watts, A.C., Kobziar, L.N., and Snyder, J.R. 2012. Fire Reinforces Structure of Pondcypress (Taxodium
distichum var. imbricarium) Domes in a Wetland Landscape. Wetlands 32(3): 439-448.
*Carvalho, E.O., Kobziar, L.N., and Putz, F.E. 2011. Fire ignition patterns affect production of charcoal in
southern forests. International Journal of Wildland Fire 20: 474-477.
*Freeman, J.E., and Kobziar, L.N. 2011. Tracking postfire successional trajectories in a plant community
adapted to high-severity fire. Ecological Applications 21(1): 61-74.
*Godwin, D.R., and Kobziar, L.N. 2011. Comparison of Burn Severities of Consecutive Large-Scale Fires in
Florida Sand Pine Scrub Using Satellite Imagery Analysis. Fire Ecology 7: 99-113.
Lavoie, E., Kobziar, L.N., Long, A.J., and Hainds, M. 2011. Problems and needs for restorationists of
longleaf pine. Natural Areas Journal 31(3): 294-299.
*Malone, S.L., Kobziar, L.N., Staudhammer, C.L., and Abd-Elrahman, A. 2011. Modeling relationships
among 217 fires using remote sensing of burn severity in southern pine forests. Remote Sensing 3: 2005-2028.
Grissino-Mayer, H.D., Kobziar, L.N., Harley, G.L., Russell, K.P., and LaForest, L.B. 2010. The Historical
Dendroarchaeology of the Ximénez-Fatio House, St. Augustine, Florida, U.S.A. Journal of Tree Ring Research 66(1): 61-73.
Watts, A.C., Kobziar, L.N., and Percival, H.F. 2011. Unmanned aircraft systems for wildland fire
monitoring and research. In 24th Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference Proceedings: The Future
of Fire: Public Awareness, Health, and Safety. Edited by R.E. Masters, K.E.M. Galley, and K.M. Robertson, Florida.
Kobziar, L.N., Rocca, M.E., Dicus, C.A., Hoffman, C., Sugihara, N., Thode, A.E., Varner, J.M., and Morgan,
P. 2009. Challenges to Educating the Next Generation of Wildland Fire Professionals in the United States. Journal of Forestry 107(7): 339-345.
Kobziar, L.N., Stephens, S.L., and McBride, J.R. 2009. The efficacy of fire and fuels reduction treatments
in a Sierra Nevada pine plantation. International Journal of Wildland Fire 18(7): 791-801.
Kobziar, L.N. 2007. The role of environmental factors and tree injuries in soil carbon respiration response
to fire and fuels treatments in pine plantations. Biogeochemistry 84(2): 191-206.
Kobziar, L.N., and McBride, J.R. 2006. Burn patterns and vegetation response along two northern Sierra
Nevada streams. Forest Ecology and Management 222(1-3): 254-265.
Kobziar, L.N., Moghaddas, J., and Stephens, S.L. 2006. Tree mortality patterns following prescribed fires
in a mixed conifer forest. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 36: 3222-3238.
Kobziar, L.N., and Stephens, S.L. 2006. The effects of fuels treatments on soil carbon respiration in a
Sierra Nevada pine plantation. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 141(2-4): 161-178.
Kobziar, L. N. 2016. Florida: the Silicon Valley of Fire. Review of S. Pyne, “Florida- a Fire Survey”. Journal of
Forestry. Volume 114 (6): 670-671.
Kobziar, L. N., *Kreye, J. 2011. Using western conifers to predict mortality in southern pines: Recommendations for
fire behavior modeling systems. K.M. Robertson, R.E. Masters and K.E.M. Galley (eds.). Proceedings of the 24th Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference: The Future of Fire: Public Awareness, Health, and Safety. Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, FL, 24: 119.
*Graham, M., Kobziar, L. N., Escobedo, F. 2011. Wildfire mitigation treatments in the wildland-urban-interface: The
surprising case of Florida. K.M. Robertson, R.E. Masters and K.E.M. Galley (eds.). Proceedings of the 24th Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference: The Future of Fire: Public Awareness, Health, and Safety. Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, FL, 24: 99.
*Freeman, J.E., Kobziar, L.N. 2011. Fire management planning in a crown fire ecosystem: Assessing the effects of fire
severity and stand structure on sand pine scrub plant communities. K.M. Robertson, R.E. Masters and K.E.M. Galley (eds.). Proceedings of the 24th Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference: The Future of Fire: Public Awareness, Health, and Safety. Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, FL, 24: 142.
*Godwin, D.R., Kobziar, L.N. 2011. An analysis of burn severity mapping methods for use in sand pine scrub. K.M.
Robertson, R.E. Masters and K.E.M. Galley (eds.). Proceedings of the 24th Tall Timbers Fire Ecology
Conference: The Future of Fire: Public Awareness, Health, and Safety. Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, FL, 24: 90.
Monroe, M.C., *Watts, A., and Kobziar, L.N. 2012. Where there’s fire, there’s smoke: Air quality and
prescribed burning in Florida. In Electronic Data Information Source. Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Gainesville, Florida. (originally published 2010).
* Watts, A. C., Kobziar, L. N., Snyder, J. R. 2009. Severity and post-fire mortality in cypress (Taxodium distichum var.
imbricarium) domes following the Deep Fire, Big Cypress National Preserve, Florida. Proceedings of the 4th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress: Fire as a Global Process. Savannah, GA, Nov. 2009. Available online http://fireecology.net/past-conferences/10-4thcongress.html
*Godwin, D. R., Kobziar, L. N., Robertson, K. 2009. The influence of long term prescribed fire management regimes on
soil carbon respiration in southern forests. Proceedings of the 4th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress: Fire as a Global Process. Savannah, GA, Nov. 2009. Available online http://fireecology.net/past-conferences/10-4thcongress.html
Kobziar, L. N. 2007. Tree mortality patterns following replicated prescribed fires in a mixed conifer forest. Proceedings of the Third International Fire Ecology and Management Congress, San Diego, CA, Nov. 2006. (available on CD)
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