William M. Downing

Fire Refugia: What Are They, and Why Do They Matter for Global Change?

Arjan J. H. Meddens, Crystal A. Kolden, James A. Lutz et al. · BioScience · 2018 · 182 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Ecology, Landscape Ecology +17

Reduced fire severity offers near-term buffer to climate-driven declines in conifer resilience across the western United States

Kimberley T. Davis, Marcos D. Robles, Kerry B. Kemp et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2023 · 159 citations · Full text

Natural Resources, Ecology, Forestry +16

Contributions of fire refugia to resilient ponderosa pine and dry mixed‐conifer forest landscapes

Jonathan D. Coop, Timothy J. DeLory, William M. Downing et al. · Ecosphere · 2019 · 85 citations · Full text

Natural Resources, Ecology, Landscape Ecology +17

Influence of fire refugia spatial pattern on post-fire forest recovery in Oregon’s Blue Mountains

William M. Downing, Meg A. Krawchuk, Garrett W. Meigs et al. · Landscape Ecology · 2019 · 55 citations

Natural Resources, Ecology, Landscape Ecology +17

Human ignitions on private lands drive USFS cross-boundary wildfire transmission and community impacts in the western US

William M. Downing, Christopher J. Dunn, Matthew P. Thompson et al. · Scientific Reports · 2022 · 42 citations · Full text

Natural Resources, Forestry, Landscape Ecology +16