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In press

Butsic, V., D. J. Lewis, and V. C. Radeloff.  2009.  Lakeshore zoning has heterogeneous effects on ecological indicators as predicted with coupled economic-biological models.  Ecological Applications, in press.

Culbert, P. D., A. M. Pidgeon, V. St-Louis, D. Bash, and V. C. Radeloff.  2009.  The impact of phenological variation on texture measures of remotely sensed imagery.  IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, in press.

Hawbaker, T. J., N. Keuler, A. Lesak, T. Gobakken, K. Contrucci, and V. C. Radeloff.  2009.  Improved estimates of forest vegetation structure and biomass with a LiDAR optimized sampling design.  Journal of Geophysical Research, in press.

Rogers, D. A., T. P. Rooney, T. J. Hawbaker, V. C. Radeloff, and D. M. Waller.  2009.  Paying the extinction debt in southern Wisconsin forest understories.  Conservation Biology, in press.

2009 publications

Bar Massada, A., V. C. Radeloff, S. I .Stewart, and T. J. Hawbaker.  2009.  Wildfire risk in the wildland-urban interface: A simulation study in northwestern Wisconsin.  Forest Ecology and Management, 258(9):1990-1999. PDF

Coops, N. C., R. H. Waring, M. A. Wulder, A. M. Pidgeon, and V. C. Radeloff.  2009.  Bird diversity: a predictable function of satellite-derived estimates of seasonal variation in canopy light absorbance across the United States.  Journal of Biogeography, 36:905-918. PDF

Hammer, R. B., V. C. Radeloff, S. I. Stewart, and T. J. Hawbaker.  2009.  Housing growth, forests, and public lands in Northern Wisconsin from 1940 to 2000.  Journal of Environmental Management, 90(8):2690-2698. PDF

Hammer, R. B., S. I. Stewart, and V. C. Radeloff.  2009.  Demographic trends, the Wildland-Urban Interface, and wildfire management.  Society and Natural Resources, 22:777-782. PDF

Knorn, J., A. Janz, V. C. Radeloff, T. Kuemmerle, J. Kozak, and P. Hostert.  2009.  Land cover mapping of large areas using support vector machines for a chain classification of neighboring Landsat satellite images.  Remote Sensing of Environment, 113:957-964. PDF

Kuemmerle, T., O. Chaskovskyy, J. Knorn, V. C. Radeloff, I. Kruhlov, W. S. Keeton, and P. Hostert.  2009.  Forest cover change and illegal logging in the Ukrainian Carpathians in the transition period from 1988 to 2007.  Remote Sensing of Environment, 113:1194-1207. PDF

Kuemmerle, T., P. Hostert, V. St-Louis, and V. C. Radeloff.  2009.  Using image texture to map field size in Eastern Europe.  Journal of Land Use Science, 4(1-2):85-107. PDF

Kuemmerle, T., J. Kozak, V. C. Radeloff, and P. Hostert.  2009.  Differences in forest disturbance rates among land ownership types in Poland during and after socialism.  Journal of Land Use Science, 4(1-2):73-83. PDF

St-Louis, V., A. M. Pidgeon, M. K. Clayton, B. A. Locke, D. W. Bash, and V. C. Radeloff.  2009.  Satellite image texture and a vegetation index predict avian biodiversity in the Chihuahuan Desert of New Mexico.  Ecography, 32:468-480. PDF

Stewart, S. I., B. Wilmer, R. B. Hammer, G. H. Aplet, T. J. Hawbaker, C. Miller, and V. C. Radeloff.  2009.  Wildland-Urban Interface maps vary with purpose and context.  Journal of Forestry, 107(2):78-83. PDF

Syphard, A. D., S. I. Stewart, J. McKeefry, R. B. Hammer, J. Fried, S. S. Holcomb, and V. C. Radeloff.  2009.  Assessing housing growth when census boundaries change.  International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 23(7):859-876. PDF

Syphard, A. D., V. C. Radeloff, T. J. Hawbaker, and S. I. Stewart.  2009.  Conservation threats due to human-caused increases in fire frequency in Mediterranean-Climate ecosystems.  Conservation Biology, 25(3):758-769. PDF


2008 publications
Bellis, L.M., A.M. Pidgeon, V.C. Radeloff, J.L. Navarro, and M.B. Martella. Modeling habitat suitability for the endangered Greater Rhea (Rhea americana) in central Argentina based on satellite image texture. Ecological Applications 18(8): 1956-1966. PDF (1.5 Mb)
Hawbaker, T.J., V.C. Radeloff, A.D. Syphard, Z.L. Zhu, and S.I. Stewart. 2008. Detection rates of the MODIS active fire product. Remote Sensing of Environment 112: 2656-2664 PDF (1 Mb)
Kuemmerle, T., P. Hostert, V.C. Radeloff, K. Perzanowski, I. Kruhlov. 2008. Post-socialist farmland abandonment in the Carpathians. Ecosystems 11: 614-628 PDF (1 Mb)
Lepczyk, C.A., C.H. Flather, V.C. Radeloff, A.M. Pidgeon, R.B. Hammer, and J. Liu. Human impacts on regional avian diversity and abundance. Conservation Biology 22(2): 405-416.
Rowhani, P., C.A. Lepczyk, M.A. Linderman, A.M. Pidgeon, V.C. Radeloff, P.D. Culbert, and E.F. Lambin. 2008. Variability in energy influences avian distribution patterns across the USA. Ecosystems 11: 854-867. PDF (1 Mb)
Syphard, A.D., V.C. Radeloff, N.S. Keuler, R.S. Taylor, T.J. Hawbaker, S.I. Stewart, M.K. Clayton. 2008. Predicting spatial patterns of fire on a southern California landscape. International Journal of Wildland Fire 17: 602-613. PDF(1 Mb)
Zollner, P.A., L.J. Roberts, E.J. Gustafson, H.S. He, and V.C. Radeloff. 2008. Influence of forest planning alternatives on landscape pattern and ecosystem processes in northern Wisconsin, USA. Forest Ecology and Management 254:429-444. PDF (1.3 Mb)

2007 publications
Gonzalez-Abraham, C., V.C. Radeloff, T.J. Hawbaker, R.B. Hammer, S.I. Stewart, M.K. Clayton. 2007. Patterns of Houses and Habitat Loss from 1937 to 1999 in Northern Wisconsin, USA. Ecological Applications 17(7): 2011-2023. PDF (1 Mb)
Gonzalez-Abraham, C.E., V.C. Radeloff, R.B. Hammer, T.J. Hawbaker, S.I. Stewart, and M.K. Clayton. 2007. Building patterns and landscape fragmentation in northern Wisconsin, USA. Landscape Ecology 22:217-230. PDF (0.8 Mb)
Hammer, R.B., V.C. Radeloff, J.S. Fried, and S.I. Stewart. 2007. Wildland-Urban Interface housing growth during the 1990s in California, Oregon, and Washington. International Journal of Wildland Fire 16: 255-265. PDF (contains color, 0.4 Mb)
Kuemmerle, T., P. Hostert, V.C. Radeloff, K. Perzanowski, and I. Kruhlov. Post-socialist forest disturbance in the Carpathians. Ecological Applications.17(5): 1279-1295. PDF (contains color, 0.6 Mb)
Lepczyk, C.A., R.B. Hammer, V.C. Radeloff, and S.I. Stewart. Spatiotemporal dynamics of housing growth hotspots in the North Central U.S. from 1940-2000. Landscape Ecology 22: 939-952. PDF (contains color, 0.4 Mb)
Pidgeon, A.M., V.C. Radeloff, C.H. Flather, C.A. Lepczyk, T.J. Hawbaker, M.K. Clayton, R.B. Hammer. 2007. Associations of Forest Bird Species Richness with Housing and Landscape Patterns across the USA. Ecological Applications 17(7): 1989-2010. PDF (3 Mb)
Sabor, A.A., V.C. Radeloff, R.E. McRoberts, M.K. Clayton, and S.I. Stewart. Adding uncertainty to forest inventory plot locations: effects on analyses using geospatial data. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 37: 2313-2325. PDF
Stewart, S.I., V.C. Radeloff, R.B. Hammer, and T.J. Hawbaker. 2007. Defining the Wildland Urban Interface. Journal of Forestry 105:201-207. PDF (contains color, 1.1 Mb)
Stoltman, A., V.C. Radeloff, and D.J. Mladenoff. Computer visualization of pre-settlement and current forests in Wisconsin. Forest Ecology and Management 246: 135-143. PDF (contains color, 5 Mb)
Syphard, A.D., V.C. Radeloff, J.E. Keeley, T.J. Hawbaker, M.K. Clayton, S.I. Stewart, and R.B. Hammer. Human influence on California fire regimes. Ecological Applications 17(5): 1388-1402. PDF (contains color, 1 Mb)

2006 publications
Hawbaker, T.J., V.C. Radeloff, C.E. Gonzalez-Abraham, R.B. Hammer, and M.K. Clayton. 2006. Changes in the road network, relationships with housing development, and the effects on landscape pattern in northern Wisconsin: 1937 to 1999. Ecological Applications 16: 1222-1237. PDF (0.7 Mb)
Kuemmerle, T., P. Hostert, V.C. Radeloff, and K. Perzanowski. 2006. Cross-border comparison of land cover and landscape pattern in Eastern Europe using a hybrid classification technique. Remote Sensing of Environment. PDF (contains color, 1.6 Mb)
Pidgeon, A.M., V.C. Radeloff, and N.E. Matthews. 2006. Contrasting measures of fitness to classify habitat quality for the Black-throated Sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata). Biological Conservation 132: 199-210. PDF (contains color, 0.4 Mb)
Radeloff, V.C., D.J. Mladenoff, E.J. Gustafson, R.M. Scheller, H.S. He, P.A. Zollner, and R. Akçakaya. 2006. Modeling forest harvesting effects on landscape pattern in the Northwest Wisconsin Pine Barrens. Forest Ecology and Management 236: 113-126. PDF (contains color, 1.9 Mb)
St-Louis, V., A.M. Pidgeon, V.C. Radeloff, and M.K. Clayton. 2006. High-resolution image texture as a predictor of bird species richness. Remote Sensing of Environment 105: 299-312. PDF (1.5 Mb)

2005 publications
Gustafson, E.J., R.B. Hammer, V.C. Radeloff, and R.S. Potts. 2005. The relationship between environmental amenities and changing human settlement patterns between 1980 and 2000 in the Midwestern USA. Landscape Ecology 20: 773-78. PDF (0.4 Mb)
Hawbaker, T.J., V.C. Radeloff, R.B. Hammer, and M.K. Clayton. 2005. Road density and landscape pattern in relation to housing density, land ownership, land cover, and soils. Landscape Ecology 20: 609-625. PDF (contains color, 0.6 Mb)
Radeloff, V.C., R.B. Hammer, and S.I. Stewart. 2005. Sprawl and forest fragmentation in the U.S. Midwest from 1940 to 2000. Conservation Biology 19: 793-805. PDF (contains color, 0.7 Mb)
Radeloff, V.C., R.B. Hammer, S.I Stewart, J.S. Fried, S.S. Holcomb, and J.F. McKeefry. 2005. The Wildland Urban Interface in the United States. Ecological Applications 15: 799-805. PDF (contains color, 0.3 Mb)
Zollner, P.A., E.J. Gustafson, H.S. He, V.C. Radeloff, and D.J. Mladenoff. 2005. Modeling the influence of dynamic zoning of forest harvesting on a Northern Wisconsin Landscape. Environmental Management 35: 410-425. PDF (0.5 Mb)

2004 publications
Akçakaya, H.R., V.C. Radeloff, D.J. Mladenoff, and H.S. He. 2004. Integrating landscape and metapopulation modeling approaches: Viability of the Sharp-tailed Grouse in a dynamic landscape. Conservation Biology 18: 526-537. PDF (0.5 Mb)
Haight, R.G., D.T. Cleland, R.B. Hammer, V.C. Radeloff and T.S. Rupp. 2004. Assessing fire risk in the wildand urban interface – a landscape ecosystem approach. Journal of Forestry 102: 41-48. PDF (contains color, 0.3 Mb)
Hammer, R.B., S.I. Stewart, R. Winkler, V.C. Radeloff, and P.R. Voss. 2004. Characterizing spatial and temporal residential density patterns across the U.S. Midwest, 1940-1990. Landscape and Urban Planning 69: 183-199. PDF (contains color, 1.2 Mb)
Hawbaker, T.J. and V.C. Radeloff. 2004. Road and landscape pattern in northern Wisconsin based on a comparison of four road data sources. Conservation Biology 18: 1233-1244. PDF (contains color, 0.6 Mb)
Radeloff, V.C., D.J. Mladenoff, R.P. Guries, and M.S. Boyce. 2004. Spatial patterns of cone serotiny in Pinus banksiana in relation to fire disturbance. Forest Ecology and Management 189: 133-141. PDF (contains color, 0.3 Mb)
Stoltman, A.M., V.C. Radeloff and D.J. Mladenoff. 2004. Forest Visualization for Management and Planning in Wisconsin. The Journal of Forestry 102: 7-13. PDF (contains color, 1.2 Mb)

2003 publications
Field, D.R., P.R. Voss, T.K. Kuczenski, R.B. Hammer, and V.C. Radeloff. 2003. Reaffirming social landscape analysis in landscape ecology: a conceptual framework. Society & Natural Resources 16: 349-361.PDF (0.1 Mb)
Lepczyk, C.A., V.C. Radeloff, C.H. Flather, and J. Liu. 2003. The human influence on birds across landscapes of the Midwest United States. Die Vogelwarte 42: 8.
Naughton-Treves, L., J.L. Mena, A. Treves, N. Alvarez, and V.C. Radeloff. 2003. Wildlife survival beyond park boundaries: the impact of slash-and-burn agriculture and hunting on mammals in Tambopata, Peru. Conservation Biology 17: 1106-1117. PDF (3 Mb)
Pidgeon, A.M., V.C. Radeloff, and N.E. Mathews. 2003. Landscape-scale patterns of black-throated sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata) abundance and nest success. Ecological Applications 13: 530-542. PDF (contains color, 0.5 Mb)
Sabor, A.A., V.C. Radeloff, R.B. Hammer, and S.I. Stewart. 2003. Relationships between housing density and timber harvest in the Upper Lake States. In Buse, L.J. and A.H. Perera (comp.), Meeting emerging ecological, economic, and social challenges in the Great Lakes region: Popular summaries. Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Ontario Forest Resources Institute, Sault Ste. Marie, On. Forest Resources Informational Paper No. 155. PDF (0.2 Mb)

2002 publications
Dymond, C.C., D.J. Mladenoff, and V.C. Radeloff. 2002. Phenological differences in tasseled cap indices improve deciduous forest classification. Remote Sensing of Environment 80: 460-472. PDF (contains color, 0.7 Mb)

2001 publications
Radeloff, V.C., R.B. Hammer, P.R. Voss, A.E. Hagen, D.R. Field, and D.J. Mladenoff. 2001. Human demographic trends and landscape level forest management in the northwest Wisconsin Pine Barrens. Forest Science 47: 229-241. PDF (contains color, 3 Mb)

2000 publications
Dymond, C.C., D.J. Mladenoff, and V.C. Radeloff. 2000. Improving deciduous forest mapping using phenological change analysis. Proceedings of the 22nd Canadian Remote Sensing Symposium, August 21-25, 2000, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, pages 79-86.
Kuczenski, T.K., D.R. Field, P.R. Voss, V.C. Radeloff, and A.E. Hagen. 2000. Integrating demographic and Landsat TM data at a watershed scale. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 36: 215-228. PDF (contains color, 4.3 Mb)
Radeloff, V.C., A.E. Hagen, P.R. Voss, D.R. Field, and D.J. Mladenoff. 2000. Exploring the spatial relationship between census and land-cover data. Society & Natural Resources 13, no. 6: 599-609. PDF (contains color, 1.1 Mb)
Radeloff, V.C., and D.J. Mladenoff. 2000. Landscape Ecology. In: R. A. Young and R. L. Giese (eds.) Introduction to Forest Science. 3rd Edition. Wiley, New York.
Radeloff, V.C., D.J. Mladenoff, and M.S. Boyce. 2000. A historical perspective and future outlook on landscape scale restoration in the northwest Wisconsin Pine Barrens. Restoration Ecology 8: 119-126. PDF (0.4 Mb)
Radeloff, V.C., D.J. Mladenoff, and M.S. Boyce. 2000. Effects of interacting disturbances on landscape patterns: budworm defoliation and salvage logging. Ecological Applications 10: 233-247. PDF (contains color, 3.3 Mb)
Radeloff, V.C., D.J. Mladenoff, and M.S. Boyce. 2000. The changing relation of landscape patterns and jack pine budworm populations during an outbreak. Oikos 90: 417-430. PDF (contains color, 1.3 Mb)
Radeloff, V.C., T.F. Miller, H.S. He, and D.J. Mladenoff. 2000. Periodicity in spatial data and geostatistical models: autocorrelation between patches. Ecography 23: 81-91. PDF (0.6 Mb)

1999 and prior publications
Radeloff, V.C., A.M. Pidgeon, and P. Hostert. 1999. Habitat and population modelling of Roe Deer using an interactive Geographic Information System. Ecological Modelling 114: 287-304. PDF (0.7 Mb)
Radeloff, V.C., D.J. Mladenoff, and M.S. Boyce. 1999. Detecting jack pine budworm defoliation using spectral mixture analysis: Separating Effects From Determinants. Remote Sensing of Environment 69: 156-169. PDF (contains color, 0.7 Mb)
Radeloff, V.C., D.J. Mladenoff, H.S. He, and M.S. Boyce. 1999. Forest landscape change in the northwestern Wisconsin Pine Barrens from pre-European settlement to the present. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 29: 1649-1659. PDF (contains color, 8.3 Mb)
He, H.S., D.J. Mladenoff, V.C. Radeloff, and T.R. Crow. 1998. Integration of GIS data and classified satellite Imagery for regional forest assessment. Ecological Applications 8: 1072-1083. PDF (contains color, 1.3 Mb)
Radeloff, V.C., D.J. Mladenoff, and M.S. Boyce. 1998. Jack pine budworm defoliation monitoring and modelling using spectral mixture analysis. In: Proc. 27'th Int. Symp. Rem. Sens. Env.; pp. 644-647. PDF (0.4 Mb)
Radeloff, V.C., D.J. Mladenoff, K.L. Manies, and M.S. Boyce. 1998. Using historical data to analyze forest landscape restoration potential: Pre-settlement and current distribution of oak in the northwest Wisconsin Pine Barrens. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters 86:189-205.
Radeloff, V.C. and P. Hostert. 1997. Räumliche Analyse der Wald-Wild Problematik. Allgemeine Forst Zeitschrift 6: 331-332.
Radeloff, V.C. 1996. Dynamische Modellierung eines Rehwildbestandes in einem GIS. Zeitschrift für Jagdwissenschaft 42: 203-213. PDF (2 Mb)
Hill, J., W. Mehl, and V.C. Radeloff, 1995. Improved forest mapping by combining corrections of atmospheric and topographic effects in Landsat TM imagery. In: Askne, J. Ed. Sensors and Environmental Applications of Remote Sensing. Balkena, Rotterdam. Pp. 143-151. PDF (15 Mb)