Michèle R. Slaton

US Forest Service — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

13h-index994citations31works1.32yr avg
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Research Topics

Fire effects on ecosystems(16), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(9), Forest Insect Ecology and Management(7), Species Distribution and Climate Change(6), Rangeland and Wildlife Management(6)

Publications31 total

Mapping disturbance in California's rapidly changing National Forests
Forest Ecology and Management·2025· 2 cited
Whitebark pine in the United States projected to experience an 80% reduction in climatically suitable area by the mid-21st century
Environmental Research Letters·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Mapping disturbance across California’s rapidly changing forests
2025Open Access
Can we characterize the effects of tree mortality from wildfire and bark beetles using satellite observations of solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence?
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Mapping Disturbance Across California's Rapidly Changing Forests
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Estimating canopy cover loss with Landsat dense time series: a Mortality Magnitude Index for the Ecosystem Disturbance and Recovery Tracker (eDaRT)
International Journal of Remote Sensing·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Mega-Disturbances and forest decline in the Sierra Nevada of California, USA: Insights for managing disturbance dynamics
2023Open Access
Temperature is positively associated with tree mortality in California subalpine forests containing whitebark pine
Ecosphere·2023· 11 citedOpen Access
Ecological integrity of whitebark pine ecosystems in California’s national forests
Canadian Journal of Forest Research·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
Mega‐disturbances cause rapid decline of mature conifer forest habitat in California
Ecological Applications·2022· 104 cited
Population decline in California spotted owls near their southern range boundary
Journal of Wildlife Management·2022· 17 cited
Empirically validated drought vulnerability mapping in the mixed conifer forests of the <scp>Sierra Nevada</scp>
Ecological Applications·2021· 16 cited
An operational tool to detect non-native invasive grasses: Assessing temporal transferability and bias in fires to optimize performance for land management
Ecological Informatics·2021
Mapping the vulnerability of giant sequoias after extreme drought in California using remote sensing
Ecological Applications·2021· 6 cited
Sagebrush steppe case study
2021· 1 cited
Subalpine sentinels: Understanding & managing whitebark pine in California
2020· 1 cited
Traditional Ecological Knowledge Used in Forest Restoration Benefits Natural and Cultural Resources: The Intersection between Pandora Moths, Jeffrey Pine, People, and Fire
Natural Areas Journal·2019· 16 cited
eDaRT: The Ecosystem Disturbance and Recovery Tracker system for monitoring landscape disturbances and their cumulative effects
Remote Sensing of Environment·2019· 51 cited
SBG Applications: Terrestrial Ecosystems - Carbon and Conservation
2019
Whitebark Pine Recruitment in Sierra Nevada Driven by Range Position and Disturbance History
Forests·2019· 10 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Alexander Koltunov(10), Gavin M. Jones(4), H. Anu Kramer(4), M. Zachariah Peery(4), Carlos Ramírez(3), Marc D. Meyer(3), Tanya Kohler(3), Elizabeth Ng(3), William K. Smith(2), Zachary L. Steel(2), Brandon M. Collins(2), Rebecca Green(2), Kathryn L. Purcell(2), Sarah C. Sawyer(2), Scott L. Stephens(2), Peter Stine(2), Susan L. Ustin(2), Erik Haunreiter(2), Jeff G. Holmquist(2), Delbert Wiens(2)