Selected Moscow FSL Engineering publications by Pete Robichaud

Ahmed A., Robichaud P.R., Hohner A.K., Akin I.D. 2025. Evaluating Polymeric Additives for Post‑Wildfire Erosion Reduction with Indoor Rainfall Simulation. Geotech Geol Eng (2025). 43, 104 DOI: 10.1007/s10706-025-03070-w. [Full text available]
Keywords: Green Ridge Fire, erosion control, xanthan gum, Polyacrylamide, rainfall simulation

Lewis S.A., Robichaud P.R., Archer V.A., Hudak A.T., Eitel J.U.H., Strand E.K. 2024. Informing Sustainable Forest Management: Remote Sensing Strategies for Assessing Soil Disturbance after: Wildfire and Salvage Logging. Forests (2024). 14, 2218 DOI: 10.3390/f14112218. [Full text available]
Keywords: salvage logging; soil burn severity; WorldView; NDVI; detrimental soil disturbance; Montana

S´anchez-García C., Santín C., Neris J., Sigmund G., Otero X.L., Manley J., Gonz´alez-Rodríguez G., Belcher C.M., Cerd`a A., Marcotte A.L., Murphy S.F., Rhoades C., Sheridan G., Strydom T., Robichaud P.R., Doerr S.H. 2023. Chemical characteristics of wildfire ash across the globe and their environmental and socio-economic implications. Environment International (2023). 178,108065 DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2023.108065. [Full text available]
Keywords: Water contamination and eutrophication, Wildfire impacts, Mobilization, Water quality, Ash redistribution, Biogeochemical cycles

Robichaud P.R. 2023. Post-Fire Field Guide: Create and Use Post-Fire Soil Burn Severity Maps. Rocky Mountain Research Station Science You Can Use (2023). October 2023. [Full text available]
Keywords: BAER, Burn severity, Soil erosion, Post-fire assessment, Water quality, Cedar Creek Fire, Oregon

Porter R., Joyal T., Beers R., Youberg A., Loverich J., Schenk E., Robichaud P.R. 2023. Characterization of Environmental Seismic Signals in a Post-Wildfire Environment: Examples from the Museum Fire, AZ. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface (2023). 128. DOI: 10.1029/2022JF006962. [Full text available]
Keywords: Post-fire, Debris flows, Rainfall, Burned areas, Flood detection, 2019 Museum Fire, Arizona

Neris J., Robichaud P.R., Wagenbrenner J.W., Brown R.E., Doerr S.H. 2023. Soil erosion after fire in volcanic terrain: Assessment and implications for post-fire soil losses. Journal of Hydrology (2023). 625,129923 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.129923. [Full text available]
Keywords: Wildfire, Runoff-erosion processes, Rill erosion, Sediment exhaustion, Andisols, Post-fire management, Spain

Lewis S.A., Robichaud P.R., Archer V.A., Hudak A.T., Eitel J.U.H., Strand E.K. 2023. Informing Sustainable Forest Management: Remote Sensing Strategies for Assessing Soil Disturbance after Wildfire and Salvage Logging. Forests (2023).14,2218. DOI: 10.3390/f14112218. [Full text available]
Keywords: Salvage Logging; Soil Burn Severity; Worldview; NDVI; Detrimental Soil Disturbance, Montana

Robichaud P.R., Padowski J.C. 2023. Drinking water under fire: Water utilities' vulnerability to wildfires in the Pacific Northwest. J Am Water Resour Assoc. (2023). 60,590–602 DOI: 10.1111/1752-1688.13174. [Full text available]
Keywords: Wildfire effects, Source Water, Water Utilities, Preparedness, Pacific NW

Akin I.D., Akinleye T.O., Robichaud P.R. 2023. Changes in Soil Properties over Time after a Wildfire and Implications to Slope Stability. Geotech Geoenviron Eng (2023).149(7),04023045 DOI: 10.1061/JGGEFK.GTENG-11348. [Full text available]
Keywords: Post-fire, Landslides, Slope Stability, Wildfire, Soil Hydrology, Erosion, Washington State

Parsons A., Robichaud P.R., Lewis S.A., Napper C., Clark J.T. 2022. Guía de campo para trazar un mapa de la severidad de del incendio en el suelo. Rocky Mountain Research Station (2022). RMRS-GTR-243. [Full text available]
Keywords: BAER, series fotográficas, cartografía posterior al incendio, rehabilitación posterior al incendio, teledetección

Lew R., Srivastava A., Brooks E.S., Elliot W.J., Robichaud P.R., Flanagan D.C. 2022. WEPPcloud: An online watershed-scale hydrologic modeling tool. Part I. Model description. Journal of Hydrology (2022). 608,127603 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.127603. [Full text available]
Keywords: Decision-support tools, Water Erosion Prediction Project, WEPPcloud, Gauged-ungauged watersheds, Soil erosion, Forest management, Post-fire

Gustine R.N., Hanan E.J., Robichaud P.R., Elliot W.J. 2022. From burned slopes to streams: how wildfire affects nitrogen cycling and retention in forests and fire-prone watersheds. Biogeochemistry (2022). 157,51–68 DOI: 10.1007/s10533-021-00861-0. [Full text available]
Keywords: Wildfire, Nitrogen cycling, Nitrogen retention, Water quality, Drinking water

Dobre M., Srivastava A., Lew R., Deval C., Brooks E.S., Elliot W.J., Robichaud P.R. 2022. WEPPcloud: An online watershed-scale hydrologic modeling tool. Part II. Model performance assessment and applications to forest management and wildfires. Journal of Hydrology (2022). 610:127776 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.127776. [Full text available]
Keywords: Decision-support tools, WEPPcloud, Gauged-ungauged watersheds, Soil erosion, Forest management, Phosphorous, Sediment yield, California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Idaho

Dobre, M., A. Srivastava, R. Lew, D. Chinmay, E.S. Brooks, W.J., Elliot, P.R. Robichaud 2022. WEPPcloud hydrologic and erosion simulation datasets from 28 watersheds in US Pacific Northwest and calibrating model parameters for undisturbed and disturbed forest management conditions. Data in Brief (2022). 42:108251 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.127776. [Full text available]
Keywords: Hydrologic model outputs, Water Erosion Prediction Project, WEPP, Forested watersheds, Calibration Decision-support tool, Pacific NW

Deval C., Brooks E.S., Dobre M., Lew R., Robichaud P.R., et al, 2022. Pi-VAT: A web-based visualization tool for decision support using spatially complex water quality model outputs. Journal of Hydrology (2022). 607 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.127529. [Full text available]
Keywords: Decision-support tools, Targeted management, Prioritization, Process-based models, WEPP, SWAT

Al-Hamdan O.Z., Pierson F.B., Robichaud P.R., et al, 2022. New Erodibility Parameterization For Applying WEPP On Rangelands Using ERMiT.. Natural Resources & Environmental Systems Community of ASABE (2022). 65,2 251-264. DOI: 10.13031/ja.14564. [Full text available]
Keywords: ERMiT, Erosion, Interrill, Rangelands, Rill, Shrub, Soil burn severity, WEPP

Lewis, S.A.; Robichaud, P.R.; Hudak, A.T.; Strand, E.K.; Eitel, J.U.H.; Brown, R.E. 2021. Evaluating the Persistence of Post-Wildfire Ash: A Multi-Platform Spatiotemporal Analysis.. Fire 4,68. DOI: 10.3390/fire4040068. [Full text available]
Keywords: post-fire; remote sensing; wildfire ash; spectral indices; Sentinel-2; hydrologic response, California

Robichaud PR, Bone ED, Lewis SA, Brooks ES, Brown RE. 2021. Effectiveness of post-fire salvage logging stream buffer management for hillslope erosion in the U.S. Inland Northwest Mountains.. Hydrological Processes 35:e13943 DOI: 10.1002/hyp.13943. [Full text available]
Keywords: buffer, erosion, ground cover, riparian, salvage logging, soil burn severity, California

Rengers, F. K., McGuire, L. A., Kean, J. W., Staley, D. M., Dobre, M., Robichaud, P. R., & Swetnam, T. 2021. Movement of Sediment Through a Burned Landscape:Sediment Volume Observations and Model Comparisons in the San Gabriel Mountains, California, USA.. Journal of Geophysical Research:Earth Surface 126 DOI: 10.1029/2020JF006053. [Full text available]
Keywords: debris flow, wildfire, seismic monitoring, natural hazard, mass wasting, sediment transport, California

Porter R, Joyal T, Beers R, Loverich J, LaPlante A, Spruell J, Youberg A, Schenk E, Robichaud PR and Springer AE. 2021. Seismic Monitoring of Post-wildfire Debris Flows Following the 2019 Museum Fire, Arizona.. Front. Eath Sci. 9:649938 DOI: 10.3389/feart.2021.649938. [Full text available]
Keywords: debris flow, wildfire, seismic monitoring, natural hazard, mass wasting, sediment transport, 2019 Museum Fire, Arizona

Olsen WH, Wagenbrenner JW, Robichaud PR. 2021. Factors affecting connectivity and sediment yields following wildfire and post-fire salvage logging in California's Sierra Nevada.. Hydrological Processes 35: DOI: 10.1002/hyp.13984. [Full text available]
Keywords: hillslope erosion, hydrologic connectivity, post-fire erosion, rill erosion, salvage logging, sediment yield, wildfire, California

Neris J, Santin C, Lew R, Robichaud PR, Elliot WJ, Lewis S, Sheridan G, Rohlfs AM, Ollivier Q, Oliveira L, and Doerr SH. 2021. Designing tools to predict and mitigate impacts on water quality following the Australian 2019/2020 wildfires: Insights from Sydney's largest water supply catchment. Integr Environ Assess Manag 2021:1-11, DOI: 10.1002/ieam.4406. [Full text available]
Keywords: Bushfire, Drinking water, Modeling, Water contamination risk, Wildfire ash, Australian bushfires

Gustine, R.N., Hanan, E.J., Robichaud, P.R. et al. 2021. From burned slopes to streams: how wildfire affects nitrogen cycling and retention in forests and fire-prone watersheds. Biogeochemistry 157, 51�68, DOI: 10.1007/s10533-021-00861-0. [Full text available]
Keywords: Wildfire, Nitrogen cycling, Nitrogen retention, Water quality, Drinking water

Girona-Garc�a A., Vieira D.C.S., Silva J., Fern�ndez C., Robichaud P.R., Keizer J.J. 2021. Effectiveness of post-fire soil erosion mitigation treatments: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Earth-Science Reviews Volume 207, DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2021.103611. [Full text available]
Keywords: Wildfires; Runoff; Sediment losses; Erosion control; Mulch

Akin I.D., Garnica S.S., Robichaud P.R., et al, 2021. Surficial Stabilization of Wildfire-Burnt Hillslopes Using Xanthan Gum and Polyacrylamide. Geotech Geol Eng (2021). DOI: 10.1007/s10706-021-01951-4. [Full text available]
Keywords: Erosion, Wildfire, Water retention, Xanthan gum, Polyacrylamide, Mesa Fire, Idaho

Gourley, J. J., H. Vergara, A. Arthur, R. A. Clark III, D. Staley, J. Fulton, L. Hempel, D. C. Goodrich, K. Rowden, and P. R. Robichaud, 2020. Predicting the Floods that Follow the Flames. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 101, E1101E1106. [Full text available]
Keywords: post-fire, debris flow, erosion, modeling, remote sensing, forecasting

Robichaud, P. R., Lewis, S. A., Wagenbrenner, J. W., Brown, R. E., and Pierson, F. B. 2020. Quantifying longterm post-fire sediment delivery and erosion mitigation effectiveness. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 45, 771-782. [Full text available]
Keywords: rill erosion, wood mulch, wood strands, scarification, Hayman Fire, straw mulch, post-fire, recovery

Vega, S. P., Williams, C. J., Brooks, E. S., Pierson, F. B., Strand, E. K., Robichaud, P. R., Brown, R. E., Seyfried, M. S., Lohse, K. A., Glossner, K., Pierce, J. L., and Roehner, C. 2020. Interaction of wind and coldseason hydrologic processes on erosion from complex topography following wildfire in sagebrush steppe. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 45, 4431-4445. [Full text available]
Keywords: cold-season hydrology, fire effects, hillslope processes, rangelands, sagebrush, sediment production, sediment yield, silt fence, snowmelt runoff, wind erosion

Robichaud PR, Lewis SA, Brown RE, Bone ED, Brooks ES. 2020. Evaluating postwildfire loggingslash cover treatment to reduce hillslope erosion after salvage logging using ground measurements and remote sensing.. Hydrological Processes 34: 4431-4445. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.13882. [Full text available]
Keywords: post-fire, recovery, rill erosion, salvage logging, silt fence, skid trail, WorldView, 2015 North Star Fire, Washington State

Robichaud PR, Bone ED, Lewis SA, Brooks ES, Brown RE. 2020. Effectiveness of post-fire salvage logging stream buffer management for hillslope erosion in the U.S. Inland Northwest Mountains.. Hydrological Processes 2020;1-15. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.13943. [Full text available]
Keywords: buffer, erosion, ground cover, riparian, salvage logging, soil burn severity, Washington State

Robichaud P.R., Lewis S.A., Wagenbrenner, J.W., Brown R.E.,Pierson F.B. 2019. Quantifying long-term post-fire sediment delivery and erosion mitigation effectiveness. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 2019. DOI: 10.1002/esp.4755 [Full text available]
Keywords: rill erosion; wood mulch; wood strands; scarification; 2002 Hayman Fire; straw mulch; post-fire; recovery

Salis M, Del Giudice L, Robichaud PR, Ager AA, Canu A, Duce P, Pellizzaro G, Ventura A, Alcasena-Urdiroz F, Spano D, Arca B. 2019. Coupling wildfire spread and erosion models to quantify post-fire erosion before and after fuel treatments. International Journal of Wildland Fire 28, 687-703. https://doi.org/10.1071/WF19034 [Full text available]
Keywords: fire behaviour, fire management, fire prevention, post-fire impacts, modeling, ERMiT

Robichaud PR, Storrar KA, Wagenbrenner JW. 2019. Effectiveness of straw bale check dams at reducing post-fire sediment yields from steep ephemeral channels. Science of the Total Environment 676 (2019) 721�731. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.04.246 [Full text available]
Keywords: Straw bale, Check dam, Trap efficiency, Erosion, Silt fence, Rainfall intensity, Utah, 2010 Twitchell Canyon Fire

Pierson DN, Robichaud PR, Rhoades CC, Brown RE. 2019. Soil carbon and nitrogen eroded after severe wildfire and erosion mitigation treatments. International Journal of Wildland Fire 28, 814-821. https://doi.org/10.1071/WF18193 [Full text available]
Keywords: post-fire rehabilitation, sediment, watershed biogeochemistry, western US

Klauberg C, Hudak AT, Alberto Silvac C, Lewis SA, Robichaud PR, Jain TB. 2019. Characterizing fire effects on conifers at tree level from airborne laser scanning and high-resolution, multispectral satellite data. Ecological Modelling 412: 108820. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2019.108820 [Full text available]
Keywords: BAER, mulch, post-fire rehabilitation, species diversity, tree regeneration, Idaho

Jonas JL, Berryman E, Wolk B, Morgan P, Robichaud PR. 2019. Post-fire wood mulch for reducing erosion potential increases tree seedlings with few impacts on understory plants and soil nitrogen. Forest Ecology and Management 453: 117567. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2019.117567 [Full text available]
Keywords: Agricultural wheat straw, Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER), Ecosystem recovery, Erosion control, High-severity wildfire, Non-native plants, Soil nitrogen, Wood shreds, Wood strands, Colorado

Bontrager JD, Morgan P, Hudak AT, Robichaud PR. 2019. Long-term vegetation response following post-fire straw mulching. Fire Ecology 15:22. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42408-019-0037-9 [Full text available]
Keywords: BAER, mulch, post-fire rehabilitation, species diversity, tree regeneration, western US

Nunes JP, Doerr SH, Sheridan G, Santin C, Emleko MB, Silins U, Robichaud PR, Elliot WJ. 2018. Assessing water contamination risk from vegetation fires: Challenges, opportunities and a framework for progress.. Hydrological Processes 2018;687-694. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.11434. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion, sediment transport, water supplies, modeling, Montana

Larson-Nash S.S, Robichaud P.R., Pierson F.B., Moffet C.A., Williams C.J., Spaeth K.E., Brown R.E., Lewis S.A. 2017. Recovery of small-scale infiltration and erosion after wildfires Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics 66,3, 261-270. https://dx.doi.org/10.1515/johh.2017-0056. [Full text available]
Keywords: Interrill erosion, Mini-disk infiltrometer, Post-fire erosion, Rainfall simulation, Water repellency, 2003 Hot Creek Fire, Idaho

Robichaud, P.R.; Jennewein, J.; Sharratt, B.S.; Lewis, S.A.; Brown, R.E. 2017. Evaluating the effectiveness of agricultural mulches for reducing post-wildfire wind erosion. Aeolian Research 27:13-21. [Full text available]
Keywords: Tackifier, Friction velocity, Sediment transport, Rice straw, Wheat straw

Lewis Sarah A., Hudak Andrew T., Robichaud Peter R., Morgan Penelope, Satterberg Kevin L., Strand Eva K., Smith Alistair M. S., Zamudio Joseph A., Lentile Leigh B. (2017) Indicators of burn severity at extended temporal scales: a decade of ecosystem response in mixed-conifer forests of western Montana. International Journal of Wildland Fire 26, 755-771 https://doi.org/10.1071/WF17019. [Full text available]
Keywords: char, hyperspectral remote sensing, multiple endmember spectral mixture analysis, QuickBird, Montana

Miller M.E., Elliot W.J., Billmire M., Robichaud P.R., Endsley K.A. 2016 Rapid-response tools and datasets for post-fire remediation: linking remote sensing and process-based hydrological models. IAWF (2016). 25, 1061–1073 DOI: 10.1071/WF15162. [Full text available]
Keywords: database, forest fire, forestry, hazards, hydrology

Wagenbrenner J.W., Robichaud P.R., Brown R.E. 2016. Rill erosion in burned and salvage logged western montane forests: Effects of logging equipment type, traffic level, and slash treatment Journal of Hydrology 541:889-901. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2016.07.049. [Full text available]
Keywords: Salvage logging, Wildfire, Runoff, Soil compaction, Soil water repellency, Sediment, Montana, Washington, British Columbia

Williams C.J., Pierson F.B., Spaeth K.E., Brown J.R., Al-Hamdan O.Z., Weltz M.A., Nearing M.A., Herrick J.E., Boll J., Robichaud P.R., Goodrich D.C., Heilman P., Guertin D.P., Hernandez M., Wei H., Hardegree S.P., Strand E.K., Bates J.D., Metz L.J., Nichols, M.H. 2016. Incorporating Hydrologic Data and Ecohydrologic Relationships into Ecological Site Descriptions. Rangeland Ecology & Management 69(1), 4–19. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2016.10.001 [Full text available]
Keywords: adaptive management, ecological site, erosion, infiltration, monitoring, multiple stable states, rangelands, rangeland health, resilience, Rangeland Hydrology and Erosion Model, runoff, state-and-transition models

Williams, C.J., Pierson, F.B., Robichaud, P.R., Al-Hamdan, O.Z., Boll, J., and Strand, E.K. 2016 Structural and functional connectivity as a driver of hillslope erosion following disturbance. International Journal of Wildland Fire 25(3), 306–321. https://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF14114 [Full text available]
Keywords: ecohydrology, fire effects, infiltration, risk assessment, runoff, soil erosion, vegetation transition, wildfire, woodland encroachment

Shakesby, R. A., Moody J.A., Martin D.A., Robichaud P.R. 2016. Synthesising empirical results to improve predictions of post-wildfire runoff and erosion response. International Journal of Wildland Fire 25(3), 257–261. https://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF16021 [Full text available]
Keywords: ash, climate change, hydraulic conductivity, hydrology, overland flow, precipitation, scale

Robichaud P.R., Elliot W.J., Lewis S.A., Miller M.E. 2016. Validation of a probabilistic post-fire erosion model. International Journal of Wildland Fire 25(3), 337–350. https://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF14171 [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion prediction, FS WEPP, post-fire assessment, probabilistic model

Gould G.K., Liu M., Barber M.E., Cherkauer K.A., Robichaud P.R., Adam J.C. 2016. The effects of climate change and extreme wildfire events on runoff erosion over a mountain watershed. Journal of Hydrology 536:71-91. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2016.02.025 [Full text available]
Keywords: Wildfire severity, Erosion, Climate change, WEPP model, Hydrology, Idaho

Robichaud, P.R., Wagenbrenner. J.W., Pierson, F.B., Spaeth, K.E. Ashmun, L.E., Moffet, C.A. Infiltration and interrill erosion rates after a wildfire in western Montana, USA Catena 142: 77–88. https://dx.doi.org/1016/j.catena.2016.01.027 [Full text available]
Keywords: Ground cover, post-fire rehabilitation, Rainfall simulation, Sediment yield, Soil water repellency, Water drop penetration time, Montana, 2000 Valley Complex wildfire

Morgan, P., M. Moy, C.A. Droske, S.A. Lewis, L.B. Lentile, P.R. Robichaud, A.T. Hudak, and C.J. Williams. 2015. Vegetation response to burn severity, native grass seeding, and salvage logging. Fire Ecology 11(2): 31�58. https://doi.org/10.4996/fireecology.1102031. [Full text available]
Keywords: fire effects, mixed conifer forests, plant succession, post-fire rehabilitation, salvage logging, 2005 School Fire, Washington

Pierson, Frederick B., Williams, C. Jason, Robichaud, Peter R. 2015 Assessing Impacts of Fire and Post-fire on Runoff and Erosion from Rangelands Mitigation Great Basin Factsheet Series Number 11:1-6. [Full text available]
Keywords: Post-fire erosion, Rangelands, Wildfire, Erosion Mitigation

Page-Dumroese, D.S.; Robichaud, P.R.; Brown, R.E.; Tirocke, J.M. 2015. Water Repellency of Two Forest Soils after Biochar Addition. Transactions of the ASABE 58(2):335-342. [Full text available]
Keywords: Biochar, Black carbon, Carbon sequestration, Hydrophobicity, Infiltration rate

Wagenberenner, J.W.; MacDonald, L.H.; Coats, R.N.; Robichaud, P.R.; Brown , R.E. 2015. Effects of post-fire salvage logging and a skid trail treatment on ground cover, soils, and sediment production in the interior western United States. Forest Ecology and Management 335:176-193. [Full text available]
Keywords: Erosion, Wildfire, Water repellency, Soil compaction, Salvage logging, Erosion Mitigation, western US

Morgan, P.; Moy, M.; Droske, C.A.; Lentile, L.B.; Lewis, S.A.; Robichaud, P.R.; Hudak, A.T. 2014. Vegetation response after post-fire mulching and native grass seeding. Fire Ecology 10(3):49-62. Research Article. doi: 10.4996/fireecology.1003049 [Full text available]
Keywords: burned area emergency response, hydromulch, invasive species, post-fire rehabilitation, seeding, species diversity, wheat straw mulch, wood strands, 2005 School Fire, Washington

Wagenbrenner, J.W.; Robichaud, P.R. 2014. Post-fire bedload sediment delivery across spatial scales in the interior western United States. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 39, 865–876. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion; hillslope; catchment; sedimentation; rainfall intensity, western US

Balfour, V.N.; Doerr, S.H.; Robichaud, P.R. 2014. The temporal evolution of wildfire ash and implications for post-fire infiltration. International Journal of Wildland Fire 23, 733–745. https://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF13159 [Full text available]
Keywords: ash crust formation, ash evolution, wildfires, Montana

Robichaud, P.R.; Rhee, H.; Lewis, S.A. 2014 A synthesis of post-fire Burned Area Reports from 1972 to 2009 for western US Forest Service lands: trends in wildfire characteristics and post-fire stabilisation treatments and expenditures. International Journal of Wildland Fire 2014, 23, 929–944. doi:10.1071/WF13192, doi:10.1071/WF13192_AC https://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF13192 [Full text available]
Keywords: BAER, Burned Area Emergency Response, erosion control, post-fire assessment, rehabilitation, treatment expenditure, values-at-risk, western US

Williams, C.J.; Pierson, F.B.; Robichaud, P.R.; Boll, J. 2014. Hydrologic and erosion responses to wildfire along the rangeland-xeric forest continuum in the western US: a review and model of hydrologic vulnerability. International Journal of Wildland Fire 2014, 23, 155–172. https://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF12161 [Full text available]
Keywords: cheatgrass, climate change, fire effects, grass-fire cycle, Great Basin, hydrologic risk, invasive plants, juniper, pinyon, runoff, sagebrush, wildland-urban interface, woodland encroachment, western US

Berryman, E.M.; Morgan, P.; Robichaud, P.R.; Page-Dumroese, D. 2014. Post-fire erosion control mulches alter belowground processes and nitrate reductase activity of a perennial forb, heartleaf arnica (Arnica cordifolia). Res. Note RMRS-RN-69. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 10 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: soil rehabilitation, restoration, fire effects, respiration, nitrogen, School Fire, Washington State

Wagenbrenner, J.W.; Robichaud, P.R. 2013. Post-fire bedload sediment delivery across spatial scales in the interior western United States. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 12 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion; hillslope; catchment; sedimentation; rainfall intensity, western US

Foltz, R.B; Robichaud, P.R. 2013. Effectiveness of P\post-fire Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) road treatments: Results from three wildfires. RMRS-GTR-313. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 40 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion, assessment, values at risk, recovery, road failures, Pacific NW

Robichaud, P.R.; Ashmun, L.E. 2013. Tools to aid post-wildfire assessment and erosion-mitigation treatment decisions. International Journal of Wildland Fire 22, 95-105. [Full text available]
Keywords: burn severity, erosion modeling, remote sensing, resource valuation

Wagenbrenner, N.S.; Germino,. M.J.; Lamb, B.K.; Robichaud, P.R.; Foltz, R.B. 2013. Wind erosion from a sagebrush steppe burned by wildfire: Measurements of PM₁₀ and total horizontal sediment flux. Aeolian Research 10:25-36. [Full text available]
Keywords: Post-fire, Wind erosion, PM10, Dust, Horizontal sediment flux, Vertical flux, Idaho

Robichaud, P.R.; Ashmun, L.E.; Foltz, R.B.; Showers, C.G.; Groenier, J.S.; Kesler, J.; DeLeo, C.; Moore, M. 2013. Production and aerial application of wood shreds as a post-fire hillslope erosion mitigation treatment. General Technical Report RMRS-GTR-307. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 31 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: heli-mulching, aerial mulching, wood mulch, post-fire, Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER), erosion mitigation, Arizona, Colorado

Moody, J.A.; Shakesby, R.A.; Robichaud, P.R.; Cannon, S.H.; Martin, D.A. 2013. Current research issues related to post-wildfire runoff and erosion processes. Earth-Science Reviews 122:10.37 [Full text available]
Keywords: Wildfire, Burn severity, Meso-scale rainfall, Soil-hydraulic properties, Runoff, Soil erosion

Robichaud, P.R.; Jordan, P.; Lewis, S.A.; Ashmun, L.E.; Covert, S.A.; Brown, R.E. 2013. Evaluating the effectiveness of wood shred and agricultural straw mulches as a treatment to reduce post-wildfire hillslope erosion in southern British Columbia, Canada. Geomorphology 197:21–33. [Full text available]
Keywords: Erosion control, Runoff, Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER), Post-fire, Mitigation, British Columbia

Robichaud, Peter R.; Wagenbrenner, Joseph W.; Lewis, Sarah A.; Ashmun, Louise E.; Brown, Robert E.; Wohlgemuth, Peter M. 2013. Post-fire mulching for runoff and erosion mitigation. Part II: Effectiveness in reducing runoff and sediment yields from small catchments. Catena 105: 93–111. [Full text available]
Keywords: Straw mulch, Hydromulch, post-fire rehabilitation, Treatment effectiveness, California, Colorado

Robichaud, Peter R.; Lewis, Sarah A.; Wagenbrenner, Joseph W.; Ashmun, Louise E.; Brown, Robert E. 2013. Post-fire mulching for runoff and erosion mitigation. Part I: Effectiveness at reducing hillslope erosion rates. Catena 105: 75–92. [Full text available]
Keywords: Post-fire rehabilitation, Wheat straw mulch, Wood strands, Hydromulch, Seeding, Needle cast, western US

Robichaud, P.R.; Ashmun, L.E. 2012. What happens after the smoke clears? Post-wildfire assessment and stabilization strategies. 2012. Geo-Strata July/August 2012. 22-28. [Full text available]
Keywords: post-fire, erosion mitigation, post-fire assessment

Robichaud, P.R.; Ashmun, L.E. 2012. Tools to aid post-wildfire assessment and erosion-mitigation treatment decisions. International Journal of Wildland Fire. Special Issue. 11 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: burn severity, erosion modeling, remote sensing, resource valuation

Lewis, S.A.; Robichaud, P.R.; Hudak, A.T.; Austin, B.; Liebermann, R.J. 2012. Utility of Remotely Sensed Imagery for Assessing the Impact of Salvage Logging after Forest Fires. Remote Sensing 4: 2112-2132; doi:10.3390/rs4072112. [Full text available]
Keywords: QuickBird; NAIP; 2005 School Fire; Red Eagle Fire; 2006 Tripod Fire; spectral mixture analysis, Montana, Washington State

Foltz, R.B., Robichaud, P.R. January 2011. A synthesis of post-fire road treatments of BAER teams. Stream Notes. 1-5. Fort Collins, CO: Stream Systems Technology Center, U.S. Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 8 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: Colorado, post-fire assessment, road treatments, BAER

Miller, M.E.; MacDonald, L.H.; Robichaud, P.R.; Elliot, W.J. 2011. Predicting post-fire hillslope erosion in forest lands of the western United States. International Journal of Wildland Fire 20:982-999. https://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF09142. [Full text available]
Keywords: ground cover, modelling, sensitivity analysis, WEPP, western US

Wohlgemuth, P.M.; Beyers, J.L.; Robichaud, P.R. 2011. The Effectiveness of Aerial Hydromulch as an Erosion Control Treatment in Burned Chaparral Watersheds, Southern California. The Fourth Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds. 26-30 September 2011, Fairbanks, AK. 6 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: wildfire, erosion control, hydromulch, California

Wagenbrenner, J.W.; Robichaud, P.R. 2011. Rill erosion rates in burned forests. 3^rd International Meeting of Fire Effects on Soil Properties. 15-19 March 2011, University of Minho, Guimar�es, Portugal. 4 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: Wildfire, burn severity, rill erosion, forest disturbance, sediment flux, western US

Robichaud, P.R.; Brown, R.E.; Wohlgemuth, P.M.; Wagenbrenner, J.W. 2011. Getting results: measuring post-wildfire erosion control treatment effectiveness. ISELE Paper Number 11071. International Symposium on Erosion and Landscape Evolution. 18-21 September 2011, Anchorage, Alaska. ASABE Publication Number 711P0311cd. [Full text available]
Keywords: Rill erosion, Mulching, Contour-felled logs, Paired watersheds, Concentrated flow experiments, western US

Wagenbrenner, N.S.; Germino, M.J.; Lamb, B.K.; Foltz, R.B.; Robichaud, P.R. 2011. Wind erosion of soils burned by wildfire. ISELE Paper Number 11021. CD-Rom Proceedings presented at the International Symposium on Erosion and Landscape Evolution. 18-21 September 2011, Anchorage Alaska. ASABE Publication Number 711P0311cd. 9 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: Wind erosion, Wildfire, Ash, PM10, Burned soil, Air quality, Idaho

Robichaud, P.R.; Elliot, W.J.; Wagenbrenner, J.W. 2011. Probabilistic soil erosion modeling using the Erosion Risk Management Tool (ERMiT) after wildfires. ISELE Paper Number 11039. International Symposium on Erosion and Landscape Evolution. 18-21 September 2011, Anchorage, Alaska. ASABE Publication Number 711P0311cd. 9 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: ERMiT, Wildfire, Erosion, WEPP, Post-fire, Validation, western US

Elliot, W.J.;Robichaud, P.R.; Foltz, R.B. 2011. Erosion processes and prediction in NW U.S. forests. ISELE Paper Number 11002. International Symposium on Erosion and Landscape Evolution. 18-21 September 2011, Anchorage, Alaska. ASABE Publication Number 711P0311cd. 8 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: Forest fire, Forest roads, Slope stability, WEPP, Pacific NW

Peppin, D.L.; Fule, P.Z.; Sieg, C.H.; Beyers, J.L.; Hunter, M.E.; Robichaud, P.R. 2011. Recent trends in post-wildfire seeding in western US forests: costs and seed mixes. International Journal of Wildland Fire 20(5): 702-708. [Full text available]
Keywords: annual cereal grains, Burned Area Emergency Response, native plant species, seeding, ground cover, native seed, western US

Elliot, W.J.; Robichaud, P.R. 2011 Risk-based erosion assessment: application to forest watershed management and planning. Chapter 16 in: Morgan, R.P.C.; Nearing, M.A., eds. 2011. Handbook of Erosion Modelling. West Sussex, UK: Wiley-Blackwell. 313-323. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion assessment, risk, Disturbed WEPP, WEPP, FS WEPP, ERMiT, GeoWEPP, forest watershed

Lewis, S.A.; Robichaud, P.R. 2011. Using QuickBird Imagery to Detect Cover and Spread of Post-Fire Straw Mulch After the 2006 Tripod Fire, Washington, USA. Fort Collins, CO: United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. Research Note RMRS-RN-43. April 2011. 12 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: QuickBird, remote sensing, straw mulch, 2006 Tripod Fire, Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER), erosion mitigation, Washington

Lewis, S.A.; Hudak, A.T.; Ottmar, R.D.; Robichaud, P.R.; Lentile, L.B.; Hood, S.M.; Cronan, J.B.; Morgan, P. 2011. Using hyperspectral imagery to estimate forest floor consumption from wildfire in boreal forests of Alaska, USA. International Journal of Wildland Fire 20:255-271. [Full text available]
Keywords: burn severity, carbon, duff, hyperspectral remote sensing, moss, hyperspectral, ground cover, Alaska

Hudak, A.T.; Rickert, I.; Morgan, P.; Strand, E.; Lewis, S.A.; Robichaud, P.R.; Hoffman, C.; Holden, Z.A. 2011. Review of fuel treatment effectiveness in forests and rangelands and a case study from the 2007 megafires in central Idaho, USA. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-252. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 60 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: fire severity, fuel treatment, National Fire Plan, post-fire effects, wildland-urban interface (WUI), Idaho

Wohlgemuth, P.M.; Beyers, J.L.; Robichaud, P.R. 2010. The effectiveness of aerial hydromulch as a post-fire erosion control treatment in southern California, In: Proceedings of the Joint Federal Interagency Conference, 9th Federal Interagency Sedimentation Conference and 4th Federal Interagency Hydrologic Modeling Conference, June 27-July 1, 2010, Las Vegas, NV. 12 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: mulch, hydromulch, California

Wagenbrenner, J.W.; Robichaud, P.R.; Elliot, W.J. 2010. Rill erosion in natural and disturbed forests: 2. Modeling approaches. Water Resources Research, 46, W10507, doi:10.1029/2009WR008315. 12 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: rill erosion, Pacific NW

Robichaud, P.R.; Wagenbrenner, J.W.; Brown, R.E. 2010. Rill erosion in natural and disturbed forests: 1. Measurements. Water Resources Research 46, W10506, doi:10.1029/2009WR008314. 14 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: rill erosion, rainfall simulation, sediment fluxes, Pacific NW

Parsons, Annette; Robichaud, Peter R.; Lewis, Sarah A.; Napper, Carolyn; Clark, Jess T. 2010. Field guide for mapping post-fire soil burn severity. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-243. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 49 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: BAER, photo series, post-fire mapping, post-fire rehabilitation, remote sensing, burn severity

Robichaud, Peter R.; Ashmun, Louise E.; Sims, Bruce D. 2010. Post-fire treatment effectiveness for hillslope stabilization. Gen Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-240. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 62 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: BAER, contour-felled logs, hydromulch, LEB, straw mulch, PAM, wood shreds, wood strands, post-fire treatment, stabilization, ground cover

Robichaud, Pete R.; MacDonald, Lee H.; Foltz, Randy B. 2010. Fuel management and erosion. Chapter 5 in: Elliot, W.J.; Miller, I.S.; Audin, L., eds. 2010. Cumulative watershed effects of fuel management in the western United States. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-231. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 79-100. [Full text available]
Keywords: cumulative effects, watershed, wildfire, fuel management, water quality, soil erosion, western US

Robichaud, Peter R.; Wagenbrenner, Joseph W.; Brown, Robert E.; Spigel, Kevin M. 2009. Three years of hillslope sediment yields following the Valley Complex fires, western Montana. Res. Pap. RMRS-RP-77. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 8 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion, rainfall intensity, soil water repellency, vegetative recovery, post-fire, sediement yield, Montana

Robichaud, P.R.; Elliot, W.J.; Pierson, F.B.; Hall, D.E.; Moffet, C.A. 2009. A probabilistic approach to modeling post-fire erosion after the 2009 Australian bushfires. In Anderssen, R.S.; Braddock, R.D.; Newham, L.T.H., eds. Proceedings of the 18th World IMACS / MODSIM Congress, Cairns, Australia, 13-17 July 2009. International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Interfacing Modelling and Simulation with Mathematical and Computational Sciences. [Full text available]
Keywords: sediment yield, wildfire, WEPP, ERMiT, Australian bushfires, probabilistic

Elliot, W.E.; Foltz, R.B.; Robichaud, P.R. 2009. Recent findings related to measuring and modeling forest road erosion. In Anderssen, R.S.; Braddock, R.D.; Newham, L.T.H., eds. Proceedings of the 18th World IMACS / MODSIM Congress, Cairns, Australia, 13-17 July 2009. International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Interfacing Modelling and Simulation with Mathematical and Computational Sciences. [Full text available]
Keywords: WEPP:Road, ditch, road surface, inslope, outslope, FS WEPP, road

Lentile, L.B.; Smith, A.M.S.; Hudak, A.T.; Morgan, P.; Bobbitt, M.J.; Lewis, S.A.; Robichaud, P.R. 2009. Remote sensing for prediction of 1-year post-fire ecosystem condition. International Journal of Wildland Fire 18(5):594-608. [Full text available]
Keywords: burn severity, char, Landsat, ponderosa pine, subpixel, unmixing, South Dakota

Robichaud, P.R.; Lewis, S.A.; Brown, R.E.; Ashmun, L.E. 2009. Emergency post-fire rehabilitation treatment effects on burned area ecology and long-term restoration. Fire Ecology Special Issue 5(1):115-128. https://doi.org/10.4996/fireecology.0501115 [Full text available]
Keywords: BAER treatments, burn severity map, mulching, native seed, remote sensing, seeding, treatment monitoring, values-at-risk

Robichaud, Peter R.; Cerd�, Artemi. 2009. Summary and Remarks. Chapter 21 in: Cerd�, A.; Robichaud, P.R., eds. Fire Effects on Soils and Restoration Strategies. 2009. Enfield, NH: Science Publishers. 569. DOI: 10.1201/9781439843338. [Full text available]
Keywords: fire effects, restoration

Bautista, Susana; Robichaud, Peter R.; Blad�, Carme. 2009. Post-fire Mulching. Chapter 13 in: Cerd�, A.; Robichaud, P.R., eds. Fire Effects on Soils and Restoration Strategies. 2009. Enfield, NH: Science Publishers. 353-372. DOI: 10.1201/9781439843338. [Full text available]
Keywords: mulch, fire effects, restoration

Robichaud, Peter R. 2009. Using Erosion Barriers for Post-fire Stabilization. Chapter 12 in: Cerd�, A.; Robichaud, P.R., eds. Fire Effects on Soils and Restoration Strategies. 2009. Enfield, NH: Science Publishers. 337-352. DOI: 10.1201/9781439843338. [Full text available]
Keywords: fire effects, restoration, erosion barrier, stabilization

Robichaud, Peter R. 2009. Post-fire Stabilization and Rehabilitation. Chapter 10 in: Cerd�, A.; Robichaud, P.R., eds. Fire Effects on Soils and Restoration Strategies. 2009. Enfield, NH: Science Publishers. 299-320. DOI: 10.1201/9781439843338. [Full text available]
Keywords: fire effects, restoration, stabilization

Scott, David F.; Curran, Michael P.; Robichaud, Peter R.; Wagenbrenner, Joseph W. 2009. Soil erosion after forest fire. Chapter 6 in: Cerd�, A.; Robichaud, P.R., eds. Fire Effects on Soils and Restoration Strategies. 2009. Enfield, NH: Science Publishers. 177-196. DOI: 10.1201/9781439843338. [Full text available]
Keywords: fire effects, restoration

Cerd�, Artemi; Robichaud, Peter R. 2009. Fire Effects on Soil Infiltration. Chapter 3 in: Cerd�, A.; Robichaud, P.R., eds. Fire Effects on Soils and Restoration Strategies. 2009. Enfield, NH: Science Publishers. 81-104. DOI: 10.1201/9781439843338. [Full text available]
Keywords: infiltration, surface runoff, post-fire effects

Cerd�, Artemi; Robichaud, Peter R., eds. 2009. Fire Effects on Soils and Restoration Strategies. Enfield, NH: Science Publishers (USA). Volume 5 of Land Reconstruction and Management series. 605 pages. ISBN 978-1-57808-526-2. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781439843338 [Full text available]
Keywords: forest fires, fire ecology, soil ecology, forest restoration

Dun, S.; Wu, J.Q.; Elliot, W.J.; Robichaud, P.R.; Flanagan, D.C.; Frankenberger, J.R.; Brown, R.E.; Xu, A.D. 2009. Adapting the Water Erosion Prediction Project (WEPP) model for forest applications. Journal of Hydrology 336(1-4):45-54. DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2008.12.019. [Full text available]
Keywords: Forest watershed; Surface runoff; Subsurface lateral flow; Soil erosion; Hydrologic modeling; WEPP, Idaho

Foltz, R.B.; Robichaud, P.R.; Rhee, H. 2009. A synthesis of post-fire road treatments for BAER teams: methods, treatment effectiveness, and decisionmaking tools for rehabilitation. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-228. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 152 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: wildfire, BAER, burned area, emergency response, peak flow, roads

Riechers, G.H.; Beyers, J.L.; Robichaud, P.R.; Jennings, K.; Kreutz, E.; Moll, J. 2008. Effects of Three Mulch Treatments on Initial post-fire Erosion in North-Central Arizona. Session C. USDA Forest Service Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-GTR-189. 107-113. [Full text available]
Keywords: mulch, Arizona, sediment yield, erosion mitigation

Robichaud, P.R. 2008. Erosion Risk Management Tool (ERMiT). Stream Notes July 2008. Stream Systems Technology Center, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Center. 1-4. [Full text available]
Keywords: Erosion Risk Management Tool, ERMiT, watershed stabilization, runoff and erosion

Robichaud, P.R.; Pierson, F.B.; Brown, R.E.; Wagenbrenner, J.W. 2008. Measuring effectiveness of three post-fire hillslope erosion barrier treatments, western Montana, USA. Hydrological Processes 22:159-170. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6558. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion mitigation; silt fence; contour-felled log; straw wattles; contour trenches; rainfall simulation; erosion barrier, Montana

Robichaud, P.R.; Wagenbrenner, J.W.; Brown, R.E.; Wohlgemuth, P.M.; Beyers, J.L. 2008. Evaluating the effectiveness of contour-felled log erosion barriers as a post-fire runoff and erosion mitigation treatment in the western United States. International Journal of Wildland Fire 17:255-273. [Full text available]
Keywords: catchment, LEB, sediment yield, watershed, erosion barrier, western US

Pierson, F.B.; Robichaud, P.R.; Moffet, C.A.; Spaeth, K.E.; Williams, C.J.; Hardegree, S.P.; Clark, P.E. 2008. Soil water repellency and infiltration in coarse-textured soils of burned and unburned sagebrush ecosystems. Catena 74:98-108. [Full text available]
Keywords: Rangelands, Sagebrush, Fire, Infiltration, Runoff, Hydrophobicity; water repellency

Pierson, F.B.; Robichaud, P.R.; Moffet, C.A.; Spaeth, K.E.; Hardegree, S.P.; Clark, P.E.; Williams, C.J. 2008. Fire effects on rangeland hydrology and erosion in a steep sagebrush-dominated landscape. Hydrological Processes 22: 2916-2929. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion; fire; infiltration; interrill; rangelands; rills; runoff; sagebrush; water-repellent soils, Nevada

Lewis, S.A.; Robichaud, P.R.; Frazier, B.E.; Wu, J.Q.; Laes, D.Y.M. 2008. Using hyperspectral imagery to predict post-wildfire soil water repellency. Geomorphology 95:192-205. [Full text available]
Keywords: Burn severity; Ash; Water repellent soil; Hayman Fire; Remote sensing; water repellency, Colorado

MacDonald, L.H.; Robichaud, P.R. 2008. Post-fire erosion and the effectiveness of emergency rehabilitation treatments over time. Stream Notes January 2008. Stream Systems Technology Center, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Center. 1-6. [Full text available]
Keywords: emergency rehabilitation, post-fire erosion

Robichaud, P.R.; Lewis, S.A.; Ashmun, L.E. 2008. New procedure for sampling infiltration to assess post-fire soil water repellency. Res. Note. RMRS-RN-33. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 14 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: water repellency, western US

Moffet, C.A.; Pierson, F.B.; Robichaud, P.R.; Spaeth, K.E.; Hardegree, S.P. 2007. Modeling soil erosion on steep sagebrush rangeland before and after prescribed fire. Catena 71(2):218-228. [Full text available]
Keywords: WEPP; Rill erosion; Darcy-Weisbach roughness; Shear stress; Rill erosion; Rill width, sagebrush

Spigel, K.M.; Robichaud, P.R. 2007. First-year post-fire erosion rates in Bitterroot National Forest, Montana Hydrological Processes 21: 998-1005 [Full text available]
Keywords: hillslope erosion; forest fire; silt fences; WEPP; rainfall intensity; water repellency; site productivity, Montana

Hudak, Andrew T.; Morgan, Penelope; Bobbitt, Michael J.; Smith, Allstair M. S.; Lewis, Sarah A.; Lentile, Leigh B.; Robichaud, Peter R.; Clark, Jess T.; McKinley, Randy A. 2007. The relationship of multispectral satellite imagery to immediate fire effects. Fire Ecology. 3(1):64-90. [Full text available]
Keywords: burn severity, change detection, char, Landsat, normalized burn ratio, remote sensing, soils, spectral mixture analysis, vegetation, wildfire, Montana, Alaska, California

Lentile, Leigh B.; Morgan, Penelope; Hudak, Andrew T.; Bobbitt, Michael J.; Lewis, Sarah A.; Smith, Alistair M. S.; Robichaud, Peter R. 2007. Post-fire burn severity and vegetation response following eight large wildfires across the Western United States. Fire Ecology. 3(1):91-108. [Full text available]
Keywords: dNBR, delta Normalized Burn Ratio, fire effects, remote sensing, species diversity, species richness, Montana, Alaska, California

Lewis, Sarah A.; Lentile, Leigh B.; Hudak, Andrew T.; Robichaud, Peter R.; Morgan, Penelope; Bobbitt, Michael J. 2007. Mapping ground cover using hyperspectral remote sensing after the 2003 Simi and Old wildfires in southern California. Fire Ecology. 3(1):109-128. [Full text available]
Keywords: burn severity, dNBR, erosion potential, hyperspectral data, Relative dNBR, California, spectral mixture analysis, ground cover

Spaeth, Kenneth E.; Pierson, Frederick B.; Robichaud, Peter R.; Moffet, Corey A. 2007. Hydrology, erosion, plant, and soil relationships after rangeland wildfire. In: Sosebee, Ronald E.; Wester, David B.; Britton, Carlton M.; McArthur, E. Durant; Kitchen, Stanley G., comps. Proceedings: Shrubland dynamics -- fire and water; 2004 August 10-12; Lubbock, TX. Proceedings RMRS-P-47. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 62-68. [Full text available]
Keywords: water repellency, wildfire effects, western US

Calkin, David E.; Hyde, Kevin D.; Robichaud, Peter R.; Jones, J. Greg; Ashmun, Louise E.; Loeffler Dan. 2007. Assessing post-fire values-at-risk with a new calculation tool. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-205. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 32 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER), Values-at-Risk, economic assessment, implied value

Lentile, L.; Morgan, P.; Hardy, C.; Hudak, A.; Means, R.; Ottmar, R.; Robichaud, P.; Kennedy Sutherland, E.; Szymoniak, J.; Way, F.; Fites-Kaufman, J.; Lewis, S.; Mathews, E.; Shovik, H.; Ryan, K. 2007. Value and challenges of conducting rapid response research on wildland fires. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-193. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 11 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: Rapid Response Research, wildland fire, Incident Management Teams, Joint Fire Science Program, burn severity

Lentile, L.; Morgan, P.; Hardy, C.; Hudak, A.; Means, R.; Ottmar, R.; Robichaud, P.; Sutherland, E.; Way, F.; Lewis, S. 2007. Lessons learned from rapid response research on wildland fires. Fire Management Today 67(1):24-31. [Full text available]
Keywords: Rapid Response Research, wildland fires, fire effects, fire management

Robichaud, P.R.; Pierson, F.B.; Brown, R.E. 2007. Runoff and erosion effects after prescribed fire and wildfire on volcanic ash-cap soils. In: Page-Dumroese, D.; Miller, R.; Mital, J.; McDaniel, P.; Miller, D., tech. eds. 2007. Volcanic-Ash-Derived Forest Soils of the Inland Northwest: Properties and Implications for Management and Restoration. 9-10 November 2005. Coeur d'Alene, ID. Proceedings. RMRS-P-44. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 83-94. [Full text available]
Keywords: water repellent soil, rainfall simulation, burn severity, runoff, erosion, ash, Idaho, Montana

Robichaud, P.R.; Lewis, S.A.; Laes, D.Y.M.; Hudak, A.T.; Kokaly, R.F.; Zamudio, J.A. 2007. post-fire soil burn severity mapping with hyperspectral image unmixing. Remote Sensing of Environment (2007), doi:10.1016/j.rse.2006.11.027. 14 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: Hayman Fire; Ash; Mixture tuned matched filter; Hyperspectral; Burn severity, Colorado

Robichaud, P.R.; Elliot, W.J.; Pierson, F.B.; Hall, D.E.; Moffet, C.A. 2007. Predicting post-fire erosion and mitigation effectiveness with a web-based probabilistic erosion model. Catena 71(2):229-241. [Full text available]
Keywords: sediment yield, wildfire, WEPP, FS WEPP, ERMiT, probabilistic

Robichaud, P.R.; Elliot, W.J.; Pierson, F.B.; Hall, D.E.; Moffet, C.A.; Ashmun, L.E. 2007. Erosion Risk Management Tool (ERMiT) user manual (version 2006.01.18). Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-188. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 24. https://doi.org/10.2737/RMRS-GTR-188. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion prediction model, FS WEPP, post-fire assessment, BAER treatments, ERMiT, erosion risk

Hudak, A.T.; Lewis, S.; Robichaud, P.; Morgan, P.; Bobbitt, M.; Lentile, L.; Smith, A.; Holden, Z.; Clark, J.; McKinley, R. 2006. Sensitivity of Landsat image-derived burn severity indices to immediate post-fire effects. Third International Fire Ecology and Management Congress Proceedings. CD-ROM. 3 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: burn severity, LANDSAT, post-fire effects

Lentile, L.B.; Smith, A.M.S.; Morgan, P.; Holden, Z.A.; Falkowski, M.J.; Gessler, P.E.; Lewis, S.A.; Hudak, A.T.; Robichaud, P.R. 2006. Panel discussion: challenges and recommendations for the mapping of fire and post-fire effects. In: Greer, J.D., ed. New Remote Sensing Technologies for Resource Managers, Proceedings of the 11th Forest Service Remote Sensing Applications Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 24-28 2006. American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS), CD-ROM. 8&npbs;p. [Full text available]
Keywords: mapping, post-fire effects, Utah

Lewis, S.A.; Hudak, A.T.; Robichaud, P.R.; Lentile, L.B.; Morgan, P.; Bobbitt, M.J. 2006. Post-wildfire ground cover mapping by spectral unmixing of hyperspectral data. In: Greer, J.D., ed. New Remote Sensing Technologies for Resource Managers, Proceedings of the 11th Forest Service Remote Sensing Applications Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 24-28 2006. American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS), CD-ROM. 8&npbs;p. [Full text available]
Keywords: mapping, ground cover, hyperspectral, remote sensing, California

Dun, S.; Wu, J.Q.; Elliot, W.J.; Robichaud, P.R.; Flanagan, D.C. 2006. Adapting the Water Erosion Prediction Project (WEPP) model to forest conditions. Written for presentation at the 2006 ASABE Annual International Meeting. Sponsored by ASABE, Portland Convention Center, Portland, OR. 9 - 12 July 2006. ASABE Paper No. 062150. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. [Full text available]
Keywords: forest watershed, surface runoff, subsurface lateral flow, soil erosion, hydrologic modeling, WEPP, Idaho

Robichaud, P.R.; Elliot, W.J. 2006. Protection from erosion following wildfire. Written for presentation at the 2006 ASABE Annual International Meeting. Sponsored by ASABE, Portland Convention Center, Portland, OR. 9 - 12 July 2006. ASABE Paper No. 068009. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. 7 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion mitigation, sediment yield, forest fire

Robichaud, P.R.; Lillybridge, T.R.; Wagenbrenner, J.W. 2006. Effects of post-fire seeding and fertilization on hillslope erosion in north-central Washington, USA. Catena 67: 56-67. DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2006.03.001. [Full text available]
Keywords: Erosion rate, wildfire, grass seeding, silt fence, monitoring, rehabilitation, seeding, Washington State

Graham, R.T.; Finney, M.A.; Cohen, J.; Robichaud, P.R.; Romme, W.; Kent, B. 2005. Hayman fire impacts. Fire Management Today 65(1):19-22. [Full text available]
Keywords: Hayman Fire, Colorado

Robichaud, P.R.; Beyers, J.L.; Neary, D.G. 2005. Chapter 10: Watershed rehabilitation. In: Neary, D.G.; Ryan, K.C.; DeBano, L.F., eds. Wildland fire in ecosystems: effects of fire on soils and water. Gen Tech Rep RMRS-GTR-42-vol.4. Ogden, UT: USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 179-197. [Full text available]
Keywords: watershed restoration, wildfire effects

Lewis, S.A.; Wu, J.Q.; Robichaud, P.R. 2005. Assessing burn severity and comparing soil water repellency, Hayman Fire, Colorado. Hydrological Processes 20:1-16 (2006). Published online 26 August 2005. [Full text available]
Keywords: forest fire; water repellent soil; erosion; burn severity; water drop penetration time (WDPT); mini-disk infiltrometer (MDI), water repellency, Hayman Fire, Colorado

Robichaud, P.; Elliot, W.; Pierson, F.; Wohlgemuth, P. 2005. Modeling soil erosion and mitigation after fires. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 7, 00608. [Full text available]
Keywords: modeling, burn severity, ERMiT, western US, WEPP

Robichaud, P.R. 2005. Measurement of post-fire hillslope erosion to evaluate and model rehabilitation treatment effectiveness and recovery. International Journal of Wildland Fire 14(4): 475-485 [Full text available]
Keywords: Burned Area Emergency Response; emergency stabilization; mitigation; paired watersheds; sediment; silt fence; wildfire

Covert, S.A.; Robichaud, P.R.; Elliot, W.J.; Link, T.E. 2005. Evaluation of runoff prediction from WEPP-based erosion models for harvested and burned forest watersheds, Transactions of the ASAE 48(3):1091-1100. [Full text available]
Keywords: GeoWEPP, Model evaluation, Prescribed fire, Runoff prediction, Timber harvest, Watershed, WEPP

Robichaud, P.R.; Brown, R.E. 2005. post-fire rehabilitation treatments: are we learning what works? In Moglen, G.E., ed., Managing Watersheds for Human and Natural Impacts: Engineering, Ecological, and Economic Challenges. Proceedings of the 2005 Watershed Management Conference, July 19-22, 2005, Williamsburg, VA; Sponsored by Environmental and Water Resources Institute (EWRI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers. 12 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: rehabilitation, erosion mitigation, post-fire effects

Elliot, William; Robichaud, Pete. 2005. Evaluating sedimentation risks associated with fuel management. Fuels planning: science synthesis and integration; environmental consequences fact sheet 8. Res. Note RMRS-RN-23-08-WWW. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 2 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: sedimentation risk, fuel management

Hudak, A.; Robichaud, P.; Jain, T.; Morgan, P.; Stone, C.; Clark, J. 2004. The relationship of field burn severity measures to satellite-derived Burned Area Reflectance Classification (BARC) maps. In: Remote Sensing for Field Users, Proceedings of the Tenth Forest Service Remote Sensing Applications Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 5-9, 2004. CD-ROM. 9 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: Fire effects, 2003 Cooney Ridge Fire, 2003 Black Mountain Two Fire, Montana, SPOT, Landsat

Laes, D.; Maus, P.; Lewis, S.; Robichaud, P.; Kokaly, R. 2004. post-fire burn-severity classification of the Hayman Fire, CO: based on hyperspectral data. JFSP RFP 2001-2 Task 1. Remote Sensing Applications Center Project Report RSAC-0068-RPT1. Salt Lake City, UT: US Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Remote Sensing Application Center. 29 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: burn severity, Hayman fire, Colorado, water repellency, burn severity mapping, hyperspectral, remote sensing

Lewis, S.A.; Robichaud, P.R.; Elliot, W.J.; Frazier, B.E.; and Wu, J.Q. 2004. Hyperspectral Remote Sensing of post-fire Soil Properties. In: Remote Sensing for Field Users, Proceedings of the Tenth Forest Service Remote Sensing Applications Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 5-9, 2004. CD-ROM. 9 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: hyperspectral, remote sensing, Colorado, Hayman fire, water repellency

Hudak, A.T.; Robichaud, P.R.; Evans, J.B.; Clark, J.; Lannom, K.; Morgan, P.; and Stone, C. 2004. Field validation of Burned Area Reflectance Classification (BARC) products for post fire assessment. In: Remote Sensing for Field Users, Proceedings of the Tenth Forest Service Remote Sensing Applications Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 5-9, 2004. CD-ROM. 13 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: BARC, burn severity mapping, Montana, California, NDVI, Landsat

Covert, S.A.; Robichaud, P.R.; ELliot, W.J. Under review. Accuracy assessment of WEPP-based erosion models for harvested and burned forest watersheds. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station.
Keywords: GeoWEPP, erosion models, forested watersheds

Robichaud, P.R. 2004. Portable electronic meter: Measuring water content of organic materials. Resource. May 2004 11(4): 10-11. American Society of Agricultural Engineers. [Full text available]
Keywords: Duff moisture meter, wildfire effects, road

Robichaud, P.R.; Graham, R.T.; Hungerford, R.D.; Jain, T.B. 2004. Onsite sediment production and nutrient losses from a low, moderate, and high severity burn in the interior Northwest [Full text available]
Keywords: fire severity, nutrient loss, sedimentation

Robichaud, P.R.; Gasvoda, D.S.; Hungerford, R.D.; Bilski, J.; Ashmun, L.E.; Reardon, J. 2004. Measuring duff moisture content in the field using a portable meter sensitive to dielectric permittivity. International Journal of Wildland Fire 13(3): 343-353. [Full text available]
Keywords: prescribed fire, forest floor, duff moisture content, frequency domain reflectometry, time domain reflectometry, duff moisture meter

Robichaud, P.R.; Bilskie, J. 2004. A new tool for fire managers--an electronic duff moisture meter. Fire Management Today. USDA Forest Service, Fire and Aviation Management. 64(2):15-18. [Full text available]
Keywords: DMM600, duff moisture meter

Robichaud, P.R.; Brown, R.E. 2003. Quick Response Small Catchment Monitoring Techniques For Comparing post-fire Rehabilitation Treatment Effectiveness. p. 663-666 in First Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds, 2003. Renard, Kenneth G., McElroy, Stephen A., Gburek, William J., Canfield, H. Evan, and Scott, Russell L., eds. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, 27-30 October 2003, Benson, AZ. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion, sedimentation, paired watersheds, instrumentation, data logger, Colorado, Washington State, California, Montana

Pannkuk, C.K.; Robichaud, P.R. 2003. Effectiveness of needle cast at reducing erosion after forest fires. Water Resources Research 39(12), 1333, doi:10.1029/2003WRR002318. [Full text available]
Keywords: interrill erosion, runoff, wildfires, needle cast

Robichaud, P.R. 2003. Effects of fire on water repellency: Infiltration rates after prescribed fire in Northern Rocky Mountain forests. Chapter 19 in: Ritsema, C.J.; Dekker, L.W., eds. Soil water repellency. Elsevier, London.
Keywords: water repellency, infiltration

Pierson, F.B.; Robichaud, P.R.; Spaeth, K.E.; Moffet, C.A. 2003. Impacts of fire on hydrology and erosion in steep mountain big sagebrush communities. First interagency conference on research in the watersheds. Agricultural Research Service. 625-630. [Full text available]
Keywords: sagebrush, interrill erosion, infiltration, water repellent soil, Idaho, Nevada

Robichaud, P.R.; Brown, R.E. 2003. Quick response small catchment monitoring techniques for comparing post-fire rehabilitation treatment effectiveness. First interagency conference on research in the watersheds. Agricultural Research Service. 663-667. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion, sedimentation, paired watersheds, instrumentation, data logger, Colorado, Washington, California, Montana

Robichaud, P.R.; MacDonald, L.; Freeouf, J.; Neary, D.; Martin, D.; Ashmun, L. 2003. post-fire rehabilitation of the Hayman Fire. P. 293-313 in: Graham, Russell T., Technical Editor. 2003. Hayman Fire Case Study. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-114. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 396 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: Hayman Fire, Colorado, post-fire rehabilitation

Robichaud, P.R.; Bilskie, J. 2003. Time to burn? Wildfire, May/June 2003, a supplement of Fire Chief. [Full text available]
Keywords: moisture meter, duff moisture meter

Robichaud, P.R. 2002. Wildfire and erosion: when to expect the unexpected. Presented at the Geological Society of America 2002 Denver Annual Meeting, Geomorphic Impacts of Wildfire I, October 27-30, 2002, Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO. Paper No. 143-10. [Full text available]

Robichaud, P.R.; MacDonald, L.; Freeouf, J.; Neary, D.; Martin, D. 2002. Hayman fire case study analysis: post-fire rehabilitation. Chapter 5 in: Graham, R.T., ed. Interim Hayman Fire Case Study Analysis. 11 p. [Full text available]

Robichaud, P.R.; Brown, R.E. 2002. Silt fences: an economical technique for measuring hillslope soil erosion. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-94. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 24 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: silt fence, erosion, erosion rate, sediment, measurement techniques, erosion monitoring

Wohlgemuth, P.M.; Hubbert, K.R.; Robichaud, P.R. 2001. The effects of log erosion barriers on post-fire hydrological response and sediment yield in small forested watersheds, southern California. Hydrological Processes 15(15): 3053-3066. [Full text available]
Keywords: sediment yield; hydrologic response; fire; erosion control; log erosion barriers; upland watersheds; soil depth; water repellency; erosion barrier, California

Pierson, F.B.; Robichaud, P.R.; Spaeth, K.E. 2001. Spatial and temporal effects of wildfire on the hydrology of step rangeland watershed. Hydrological Processes 15(15): 2905-2916. Ft. Collins, CO: USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. [Full text available]
Keywords: rangelands; wildfire; infiltration; runoff; post-fire erosion; water-repellency; rainfall simulation, 1999 Denio fire, Nevada

Elsenbeer, H; Robichaud, P., issue editors. Hydrological Processes Journal 15(15): 30 October 2001. [Full text available]
Keywords: Soil Hydrology, Wildfire assessment, Surficial processes, Idaho

Elliot, W.J.; Robichaud, P.R.; Pannkuk, C.D. 2001. A probabilistic approach to modeling erosion for spatially-varied conditions. Proceedings of the Seventh Federal Interagency Sedimentation Conference, March 25 to 29, 2001, Reno, Nevada. Volume 2, Section VI, "Data Quality Assurance." p. VI-33 -- VI-40. [Full text available]
Keywords: probabilistic, erosion prediction, modeling, soil erosion

Elliot, W.J.; Robichaud, P.R.; Hall, D.E.; Cuhaciyan, C.O.; Pierson, F.B.; Wohlgemuth, P.M. 2001. A probabilistic approach to modeling erosion for spatially-varied conditions. ASAE paper number 01-8006, presented at the 2001 ASAE Annual International Meeting sponsored by American Society of Agricultural Engineers, Sacramento Convention Center, Sacramento, California, USA, July 30--August 1, 2001. St. Joseph, MI: ASAE. 16 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: Modeling, WEPP, Forest Fire, Erosion, Variability, probabilistic

Brady, J.; Robichaud, P.R.; Pierson, F.B. 2001. Infiltration rates after wildfires in the Bitterroot Valley. ASAE paper number 01-8003, presented at the 2001 ASAE Annual International Meeting sponsored by American Society of Agricultural Engineers, Sacramento Convention Center, Sacramento, California, USA, July 30--August 1, 2001. ASAE--2001: An Engineering Odyssey. Technical Session 21: Forest soil erosion and water quality. St. Joseph, MI: ASAE. [Full text available]
Keywords: infiltration, Montana, post-fire assessment

Robichaud, P.R.; McCool, D.K.; Pannkuk, C.D.; Brown, R.E.; Mutch, P.W. 2001. Trap Efficiency of Silt Fences Used in Hillslope Erosion Studies. Presented January 3-5, 2000, Honolulu, HI. In: Ascough II, J.C.; Flanagan, D.C., eds. Soil erosion for the 21st century: proceedings of the international symposium. St. Joseph, MI: ASAE. 541-543. ASAE Pub. No. 701P0007. [Full text available]
Keywords: Soil erosion, Geotextiles, Sediment control, silt fence, Washington State

Elliot, W.J.; Robichaud, P.R. 2001. Comparing Erosion Risks from Forest Operations to Wildfire. In: Peter Schiess and Finn Krogstad, editors, Proceedings of The International Mountain Logging and 11th Pacific Northwest Skyline Symposium: 2001 - A Forest Engineering Odyssey. Seattle, WA: College of Forest Resources, University of Washington and International Union of Forestry Research Organizations. 78-89. Presented at The International Mountain Logging and 11th Pacific Northwest Skyline Symposium 2001, December 10--12, 2001, Seattle, WA. [Full text available]
Keywords: Soil Erosion, Forest operations, Forest fires, WEPP, Pacific NW

Robichaud, P.R.; Hungerford, R.D.; Gasvoda, D.S., inventors; The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, asignee. 2000. Method for the measurement of forest duff moisture content. U.S. Patent 6,078,181. June 20. 9 p. Int. Cl⁷G01R 27/26. [Full text available]
Keywords: duff moisture meter

Pannkuk, C.D.; Robichaud, P.R.; Brown, R.E. 2000. Effectiveness of needle cast from burnt conifer trees on reducing erosion. Paper no. 00-5018. Presented at the 2000 ASAE annual international meeting, Milwaukee, WI, July 9-12, 2000. St. Joseph, MI: ASAE. 15 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: Residue cover, Forest, Surface runoff, Erosion, Fires, needle cast

Neary, D.G.; Robichaud, P.R.; Beyers, J.L. 2000. Burned Area Emergency Watershed Rehabilitation: Program Goals, Techniques, Effectiveness, and Future Directions in the 21st Century. In: Ffolliott, Peter F.; Baker Jr., Malchus B.; Edminster, Carleton B.; Dillon, Madelyn C.; Mora, Karen L., technical coordinators. 2000. Land stewardship in the 21st century: the contributions of watershed management: poster papers. USDA Forest Service proceedings RMRS-P-13. 375-378. [Full text available]
Keywords: BAER, Burned area emergency rehabilitation, erosion mitigation

Robichaud, P.R.; Beyers, J.L.; Neary D.G. 2000. Evaluating the Effectiveness of post-fire Rehabilitation Treatments. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-63. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 85 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: burn severity, erosion control, BAER, burned area emergency rehabilitation, mitigation, seeding, monitoring

Elliot, W.J.; Foltz, R.B.; Robichaud, P.R. 2000. Measuring and modelling soil erosion processes in forests. Landwards 55(2): 8-25. Presented at the Forestry Engineering for Tomorrow Conference, 28 June 1999, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion modeling, WEPP, Sedimentation

Robichaud, P. R. 2000. Fire effects on infiltration rates after prescribed fire in northern Rocky Mountain forests, USA. Journal of Hydrology. 231-232(2000): 220-229. [Full text available]
Keywords: Water repellent, rainfall simulation, forest fire, hydraulic conductivity, water repellency, infiltration, northern Rocky Mountains

Robichaud, P. R.; Hungerford, R. D. 2000. Water repellency by laboratory burning of four northern Rocky Mountain forest soils. Journal of Hydrology. 231-232(2000): 207-219. [Full text available]
Keywords: hydrophobicity, soil heating, water drop penetration time, water repellent, water repellency, northern Rocky Mountains

Robichaud, P.R. 2000. Fire and Erosion: Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Post-Fire Rehabilitation Treatment, Contour-Felled Logs. In: Flug, Marshall; Frevert, Donald; Watkins, Jr., David W., eds. Proceedings from the Conference on Watershed Management and Operations Management, June 20-24, 2000, Fort Collins, CO. Reston, VA: American Society of Civil Engineers. 11 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: burn severity, erosion control, BAER, burned area emergency rehabilitation, erosion mitigation, seeding, monitoring

Robichaud, P.R.; Miller, S.M. 1999. Spatial Interpolation and Simulation of Post-burn Duff Thickness after Prescribed Fire. International Journal of Wildland Fire 9(2): 137-143. [Full text available]
Keywords: Geostatistics, Forest floor, Duff water content, Spatial patterns, northern Rocky Mountains

Robichaud, P.R.; Elliot, W.J.; Pierson, F.B.; Wohlgemuth, P.M. 1999. Risk Assessment of Fuel Management Practices on Hillslope Erosion Processes. Proceedings of the Joint Fire Science Conference and Workshop, Volume II. June 15-17, 1999, Boise, ID. Moscow, ID: University of Idaho, International Association of Wildland Fire. 58-64. [Full text available]
Keywords: soil erosion, fire severity, risk assessment, modeling, Pacific NW, Southeastern US

Robichaud, P.R.; Hungerford, R.D.; Gasvoda, D.S., inventors; The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, asignee. 1999. Apparatus and method for the measurement of forest duff moisture content. U.S. Patent 5,920,195. July 6. 9 p. Int. Cl⁶G01R 27/26. [Full text available]

Robichaud, P.R.; Brown, R.E. 1999. What Happened After the Smoke Cleared: Onsite Erosion Rates after a wildfire in Eastern Oregon. In: Proceedings of the Annual Summer Specialty Conference (Track 2: Wildland Hydrology), 419-426. June 30-July 2, 1999, Bozeman, MT. Herndon, VA: American Water Resources Association. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion measurement; silt fence; wildfire; nutrient loss, Oregon

Elliot, W.J.; Page-Dumroese, D.; Robichaud, P.R. 1999. The effects of forest management on erosion and soil productivity. Proceedings of the Symposium on Soil Quality and Erosion Interaction, Keystone, CO, July 7, 1996. Ankeney, IA: Soil and Water Conservation Society. 16 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: Soil Quality, Soil Erosion Prediction, WEPP

Elliot, W.J.; Page-Dumroese, D.; Robichaud, P.R. 1999. The effects of forest management on erosion and soil productivity. Chapter 12 in Lal, R., ed., Soil Quality and Soil Erosion. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. 195-208. [Full text available]
Keywords: Soil Quality, Soil Erosion Prediction, WEPP

Elliot, W.J., Robichaud, P.R. 1998. Risk Analysis After Fire With WEPP. Burned Area Emergency Rehabilitation Course, Reno, NV. March 31, 1998. USDA Forest Service Region 5. 4 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: WEPP, fire, risk analysis

Robichaud, P.R.; Monroe, T.M. 1997. Spatially-varied erosion modeling using WEPP for timber harvested and burned hillslopes. ASAE Annual International Meeting, Minneapolis, MN. Paper No. 97-5015. St. Joseph, MI: American Society of Agricultural Engineers. [Full text available]
Keywords: erodibility, prescribed fire, spatial variability, WEPP

Robichaud, P.R. 1997. Geostatistics: a new tool for describing spatially-varied surface conditions from timber harvested and burned hillslopes. ASAE Annual International Meeting, Minneapolis, MN. Paper No. 97-2092. St. Joseph, MI: American Society of Agricultural Engineers. 133-136. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion modeling, hydraulic conductivity, prescribed fire, erodibility

Robichaud, P.R. 1997. Forest fire: friend or foe? Resource: Engineering and Technology for a Sustainable World. 4(5): 7-8. [Full text available]

Elliot, W.J.; Robichaud, P.R. 1997. Assessing Impacts of Cover and other Factors on the Erosion Risk in Forests. Presented at the Conference on Soils and Forest Productivity, Oct. 21-22, Beaverton, OR. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion risk, soil erosion, interrill erosion

Robichaud, P.R. 1996. Spatially-varied erosion potential from harvested hillslopes after prescribed fire in the Interior Northwest. Ph.D. dissertation. Moscow, ID: University of Idaho. [Full text available]
Keywords: Pacific NW, soil erosion, modeling, timber harvest

Elliot, W.J.; Luce, C.H.; Robichaud, P.R. 1996. Predicting sedimentation from timber harvest areas with the WEPP model. In: Proceedings of the Sixth Federal Interagency Sedimentation Conference, March 1996, Las Vegas, NV. 8 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: dont publish

Elliot, W.J.; Page-Dumroese, D.; Robichaud, P.R. 1996. The Effects of Forest Management on Erosion and Soil Productivity. An invited paper presented at the Symposium on Soil Quality and Erosion Interaction sponsored by The Soil and Water Conservation Society of America, July 7, 1996, Keystone, CO. 16 p. [Full text available]
Keywords: soil erosion, forest management. erosion mitigation

Povilaitis, A.; Robichaud, P.; Dumbrauskas, A.; Tumas, R.; Ruseckas, J.; Heatwole, C. 1995. Erosion prediction in the republic of Lithuania with the WEPP model. Water quality modeling: Proceedings of the International Symposium; 1995 Apr 2-1995 Apr 5; Orlando, Florida, USA. ASAE. 333-340. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion, erosion prediction, WEPP, Lithuania

Elliot, W.J.; Robichaud, P.R.; Luce, C.H. 1995. Applying the WEPP erosion model to timber harvest areas. In: Proceedings of the ASCE Watershed Management Conference, August 1995, San Antonio, TX. American Society of Civil Engineers. 83--92. [Full text available]
Keywords: WEPP, surface hydrology, northern Rocky Mountains, modeling

Robichaud, P.R.; Waldrop, T.A. 1994. A comparison of surface runoff and sediment yields from low- and high-severity site preparation burns. Journal of the American Water Resources Association (Water Resources Bulletin) 30(1): 27-34. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1752-1688.1994.tb03270.x. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion, runoff, sediment yield, site preparation burning, timber harvest, Southeastern US

Robichaud, P.R.; Graham, R.T.; Hungerford, R.D. 1994. Onsite sediment production and nutrient losses from a low-severity burn in the Interior Northwest. In: Baumgartner, D.M.; Lotan, J.E.; Tonn, J.R., eds. Proceedings, Interior Cedar-Hemlock-White Pine Forests: Ecology and Management; 1993 March 2-4; Spokane, WA. Pullman, WA: Washington State University Cooperative Extension: 227-232. [Full text available]
Keywords: erosion, prescribed burning, nitrogen loss, soil heating, sediment yield, sediment production, Pacific NW

Robichaud, P.R.; Luce, C.H.; Brown, R.E. 1993. Variation among different surface conditions in timber harvest sites in the southern Appalachians. In: Larionov, G.A.; Nearing, M.A., eds. Proceedings of the International Russian, United States, Ukrainian Workshop on Quantitative Assessment of Soil Erosion, September 1993, Moscow, Russia. West Lafayette, IN: The Center for Technology Transfer and Pollution Prevention, Purdue University. 231-241. [Full text available]
Keywords: surface conditions, Southeastern US

Robichaud, P.R.; Molnau, M. 1990. Measuring soil roughness changes with an ultrasonic profiler. Transactions ASAE 33(6): 1851-1858. [Full text available]
Keywords: random roughness, surface change, tillage

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