Lucas B. Harris

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 · 145 citations · Full text

Western United States, Forest Restoration, Fire Dynamic +12

Previous burns and topography limit and reinforce fire severity in a large wildfire

Lucas B. Harris, Alan H. Taylor · Ecosphere · 2017 · 117 citations · Full text

Large Wildfire, Engineering, Geomorphology +16

Topography, Fuels, and Fire Exclusion Drive Fire Severity of the Rim Fire in an Old-Growth Mixed-Conifer Forest, Yosemite National Park, USA

Lucas B. Harris, Alan H. Taylor · Ecosystems · 2015 · 101 citations

Engineering, Yosemite National Park, Geomorphology +9

Severity patterns of the 2021 Dixie Fire exemplify the need to increase low-severity fire treatments in California’s forests

Alan H. Taylor, Lucas B. Harris, Carl N. Skinner · Environmental Research Letters · 2022 · 44 citations · Full text

Dixie Fire, Severity Patterns, Fire Suppression +4

Drivers of fire severity shift as landscapes transition to an active fire regime, Klamath Mountains, USA

Alan H. Taylor, Lucas B. Harris, Stacy A. Drury · Ecosphere · 2021 · 42 citations · Full text

Landscape Processes, Fire Severity Shift, Engineering +14