Publications

2025

Barrio, I, Vuorinen K, Barbero Palacios L, Defourneaux M, Petit Bon M,… Hayes K, … Kamena S. Emerging priorities in terrestrial herbivory research in the Arctic. (2025). Arctic Science. https://doi.org/10.1139/as-2024-0080

Carter T, Stears A, Fornwalt P, Atkins D, Dwire K, Fleri J, Hayes K, Mount H, Twaddell E, Wessel S, Buma B, Laughlin D.Fine-root traits coordinate with aboveground strategies yet poorly predict species’ response to spruce mortality. (2025). Plant Soil. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-025-07463-x

2024

Hayes K, Hoffman C, Linn R, Ziegler J, Buma B. Fuel constraints, not fire weather conditions, limit fire behavior in reburned boreal forests. (2024). Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2024.110216

2023

Weiss S, Marshall A, Hayes K, Nicolsky D, Buma B, Lucash M. Future transitions from a conifer to a deciduous-dominated landscape are accelerated by greater wildfire activity and climate change in interior Alaska. (2023). Landscape Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-023-01733-8

2022

Carter T, Hayes K, Buma B. Putting more fuel on the fire… or maybe not? A synthesis of spruce beetle and fire interactions in North American Subalpine Forests. (2022). Landscape Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-022-01481-1

Hayes K, Carter T, Cook P, Twaddell E, Buma B. Supporting Graduate Field Leadership through Community-Sourced Advice, Action, and Policy. (2022). Ecosphere. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4247

Buma B, Hayes K, Weiss S, Lucash M. Short interval fires increasing in the Alaskan boreal forest as fire self-regulation decays across forest types. (2022). Scientific Reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-08912-8

Muthukrishnan R, Hayes K, Bartowitz K, Cattau M, Harvey B, Lin Y, Lunch C. Harnessing NEON to evaluate ecological tipping points: opportunities, challenges, and approaches. (2022). Ecosphere. http://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3989

2021

Nagy C, Balch J, Bissell E, Cattau M, Glenn N, Halpern B, … Hayes K, … O’Riordan, C. Harnessing the NEON data revolution to advance open environmental science with a diverse and data‐capable community. (2021). Ecosphere. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3833

Hayes K, Buma B. Effects of short-interval disturbances continue to accumulate, overwhelming variability in local resilience. (2021). Ecosphere. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3379

Jensen A, Fastovich D, Watson B, Gill J, Jackson S, Russell J, Bevington J, Hayes K, …. Williams J. More than one way to kill a spruce forest: The role of fire and climate in the late‐glacial termination of spruce woodlands across the southern Great Lakes. (2021). Journal of Ecology.https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.13517

2020

Buma B, Weiss S, Hayes K, Lucash M. Wildland fire reburning trends across the US West suggest only short-term negative feedback and differing climatic effects. (2020). Environmental Research Letters. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab6c70