Increasing wildfire incidence and the need for seed in Hawaiʻi

Authors: Yelenik, Stephanie, Trauernicht, Clay, McDaniel, Sierra, Wolkis, Dustin, Chambers, Tim

Source: Native Plants Journal. 25(2):61-67

Availability: https://muse.jhu.edu/article/943187

Estimating Cost-Effectiveness of Hawaiian Dry Forest Restoration Using Spatial Changes in Water Yield and Landscape Flammability under Climate Change

Authors: Wada, Christopher A., Bremer, Leah L., Burnett, Kimberly, Trauernicht, Clay, Giambelluca, Thomas, Mandle, Lisa, Parsons, Elliott, Weil, Charlotte, Kurashima, Natalie, Ticktin, Tamara

Source: Pacific Science. 71(4):401-424

Availability: https://muse.jhu.edu/article/671673

The Contemporary Scale and Context of Wildfire in Hawai‘i

Authors: Trauernicht, Clay, Pickett, Elizabeth, Giardina, Christian P., Litton, Creighton M., Cordell, Susan, Beavers, Andrew

Source: Pacific Science. 69(4):427-444

Availability: https://muse.jhu.edu/article/633215

Advancing the LightGBM approach with three novel nature-inspired optimizers for predicting wildfire susceptibility in Kauaʻi and Molokaʻi Islands, Hawaii

Authors: Janizadeh, Saeid, Thi Kieu Tran, Trang, Bateni, Sayed M., Jun, Changhyun, Kim, Dongkyun, Trauernicht, Clay, Heggy, Essam

Source: In Expert Systems With Applications 15 December 2024 258

Improving the prediction of wildfire susceptibility on Hawaiʻi Island, Hawaiʻi, using explainable hybrid machine learning models

Authors: Tran, Trang Thi Kieu ^a, Janizadeh, Saeid ^a, Bateni, Sayed M. ^a, Jun, Changhyun ^{b, ∗}, Kim, Dongkyun ^c, Trauernicht, Clay ^d, Rezaie, Fatemeh ^{a, e, f, ∗∗}, Giambelluca, Thomas W. ^g, Panahi, Mahdi ^a

Source: In Journal of Environmental Management February 2024 351

Development of novel optimized deep learning algorithms for wildfire modeling: A case study of Maui, Hawai‘i

Authors: Rezaie, Fatemeh, Panahi, Mahdi, Bateni, Sayed M., Lee, Saro, Jun, Changhyun, Trauernicht, Clay, Neale, Christopher M.U.

Source: In Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence October 2023 125

Enhancing predictive ability of optimized group method of data handling (GMDH) method for wildfire susceptibility mapping

Authors: Tran, Trang Thi Kieu, Bateni, Sayed M., Rezaie, Fatemeh, Panahi, Mahdi, Jun, Changhyun, Trauernicht, Clay, Neale, Christopher M.U.

Source: In Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 15 August 2023 339

Reducing seed predation by introduced rodents helps, but is insufficient, to prevent long-term decline of common forest trees

Authors: Ticktin, Tamara, Mandle, Lisa, Hastings, Zoe, Hoppe, Tressa, Trauernicht, Clay

Source: In Biological Conservation February 2023 278

Carbon benefits through agroforestry transitions on unmanaged fallow agricultural land in Hawaiʻi.

Authors: Bremer, Leah L., McGuire, Gina, Hastings Silao, Zoe, Kurashima, Natalie, Ticktin, Tamara, Crow, Susan E., Giardina, Christian P., Winter, Kawika B., DeMaagd, Nathan, Trauernicht, Clay

Source: Scientific Reports; 2/11/2025, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p1-15, 15p

Subject Terms: ENVIRONMENTAL soil science, AGRICULTURAL conservation, CLIMATE change, FARMS, PAYMENTS for ecosystem services

Fire and Rain : The Potential of Fire as a Hurricane Hazard

Authors: Nugent, Alison D., Longman, Ryan, Trauernicht, Clay, Lucas, Matthew, Diaz, Henry F., Giambelluca, Thomas W.

Source: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 2021 Jan 01. 102(1), 37-40.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/27207218

Fire and Rain : The Legacy of Hurricane Lane in Hawaiʻi

Authors: Nugent, Alison D., Longman, Ryan J., Trauernicht, Clay, Lucas, Matthew P., Diaz, Henry F., Giambelluca, Thomas W.

Source: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 2020 Jun 01. 101(6), E954-E967.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/27153119

Moisture availability and ecological restoration limit fine fuels and modelled wildfire intensity following non‐native ungulate removal in Hawaii

Authors: Zhu, Timothy R., Litton, Creighton M., Giardina, Christian P., Trauernicht, Clay

Source: Journal of applied ecology. 58(10):2207-2219

Availability: http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/display.do?tabs=detailsTab&gathStatTab=true&ct=display&fn=search&doc=ETOCvdc_100132985915.0x000001&indx=1&recIds=ETOCvdc_100132985915.0x000001

On the anniversary of the Maui fires, a call for Indigenous land care to mitigate future disasters.

Authors: Farrant, D. Nākoa¹ farrant@bren.ucsb.edu, Trauernicht, Clay², Kagawa-Viviani, Aurora^3,4, Giambelluca, Thomas W.^3,4, D'Antonio, Carla M.⁵

Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 9/24/2024, Vol. 121 Issue 39, p1-5. 9p.

Subject Terms: *WATER management, *NATURAL resources management, *RANGE management, *AGRICULTURAL economics, *WILDLAND-urban interface

Drought as an emergent driver of ecological transformation in the twenty-first century.

Authors: Moss, Wynne E, Crausbay, Shelley D, Rangwala, Imtiaz, Wason, Jay W, Trauernicht, Clay, Stevens-Rumann, Camille S, Sala, Anna, Rottler, Caitlin M, Pederson, Gregory T, Miller, Brian W, Magness, Dawn R, Littell, Jeremy S, Frelich, Lee E, Frazier, Abby G, Davis, Kimberley T, Coop, Jonathan D, Cartwright, Jennifer M, Booth, Robert K

Source: BioScience; Aug2024, Vol. 74 Issue 8, p524-538, 15p

Subject Terms: ECOLOGICAL disturbances, PLANT populations, LAND management, TWENTY-first century, PLANT growth

Vegetation—Rainfall interactions reveal how climate variability and climate change alter spatial patterns of wildland fire probability on Big Island, Hawaii

Authors: Trauernicht, Clay

Source: In Science of the Total Environment 10 February 2019 650 Part 1:459-469

Guiding Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping With Structured Decision Making to Inform Complex Natural Resource Management Problems in Waiʻanae Hawaiʻi.

Authors: Cleveland, Rachael, Trauernicht, Clay, Bremer, Leah, Pickett, Elizabeth, Oleson, Kirsten L. L.

Source: Community Science; Jun2024, Vol. 3 Issue 2, p1-18, 18p

Subject Terms: COGNITIVE maps (Psychology), NATURAL resources management, DECISION making, ORGANIZATIONAL transparency, ECOSYSTEM services, FIRE management, ARSON

Active restoration enhances recovery of a Hawaiian mesic forest after fire

Authors: Trauernicht, Clay, Ticktin, Tamara, Fraiola, Hoala, Hastings, Zoe, Tsuneyoshi, Amy

Source: Forest ecology and management. 411:1-11

Availability: http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/display.do?tabs=detailsTab&gathStatTab=true&ct=display&fn=search&doc=ETOCvdc_100055580037.0x000001&indx=1&recIds=ETOCvdc_100055580037.0x000001

Human-Imposed, Fine-Grained Patch Burning Explains the Population Stability of a Fire-Sensitive Conifer in a Frequently Burnt Northern Australia Savanna

Authors: Trauernicht, Clay, Murphy, Brett P., Prior, Lynda D., Lawes, Michael J., Bowman, David M. J. S.

Source: Ecosystems, 2016 Aug 01. 19(5), 896-909.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/48719311

How people, rainfall and vegetation shape tropical island fire regimes across Micronesia.

Authors: Trauernicht, Clay¹ (AUTHOR) trauerni@hawaii.edu, Frazier, Abby G.² (AUTHOR), Dendy, Julian³ (AUTHOR), Bubb, Ilan^4,5 (AUTHOR), Camacho‐Fejeran, Christine⁶ (AUTHOR), Friday, James B.¹ (AUTHOR), King, Romina⁷ (AUTHOR), Manglona, James⁸ (AUTHOR), Ruegorong, Francis⁹ (AUTHOR), Singeo, Ann¹⁰ (AUTHOR), Giardina, Christian P.¹⁰ (AUTHOR), Cordell, Susan¹¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Journal of Biogeography. Mar2024, Vol. 51 Issue 3, p422-438. 17p.

Subject Terms: *RAINFALL, *SAVANNAS, *LAND cover, *FIRE management, *ACID soils, *POPULATION geography, *DEAD trees, EL Nino

Geographic Terms: MICRONESIA

The Fire Refuge Value of Patches of a Fire-Sensitive Tree in Fire-prone Savannas: Callitris intratropica in Northern Australia

Authors: Radford, Ian. J., Andersen, Alan N., Graham, Gordon, Trauernicht, Clay

Source: Biotropica, 2013 Sep 01. 45(5), 594-601.

Access URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/btp.12050