Leda N. Kobziar

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Leda N. Kobziar is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Leda N. Kobziar has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 26 papers in Ecology and 17 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Leda N. Kobziar's work include Fire effects on ecosystems (49 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (19 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (13 papers). Leda N. Kobziar is often cited by papers focused on Fire effects on ecosystems (49 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (19 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (13 papers). Leda N. Kobziar collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Ireland. Leda N. Kobziar's co-authors include Adam C. Watts, Scott L. Stephens, Melissa R. A. Pingree, Jesse K. Kreye, Joe R. McBride, George R. Thompson, David Godwin, Malcolm P. North, Jason J. Moghaddas and Matthew D. Hurteau and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Leda N. Kobziar

54 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Adapting western North American forests to climate change and wildfires: 10 common questions

2021 209 citations Susan J. Prichard, Paul F. Hessburg et al. Ecological Applications profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Leda N. Kobziar United States	23	1.3k	700	436	214	184	57	1.6k
G. Matt Davies United States	22	1.2k 0.9×	879 1.3×	470 1.1×	123 0.6×	134 0.7×	51	1.6k
Emily J. Fusco United States	15	1.3k 0.9×	843 1.2×	528 1.2×	168 0.8×	199 1.1×	27	1.7k
Éric Rigolot France	17	1.7k 1.3×	693 1.0×	757 1.7×	169 0.8×	183 1.0×	41	2.1k
Alan Swanson United States	14	811 0.6×	528 0.8×	501 1.1×	270 1.3×	48 0.3×	24	1.5k
Pedro G. Vaz Portugal	14	1.2k 0.9×	542 0.8×	331 0.8×	75 0.4×	116 0.6×	24	1.4k
Mauro E. González Chile	23	1.4k 1.0×	618 0.9×	671 1.5×	429 2.0×	66 0.4×	68	2.0k
Susan J. Prichard United States	24	1.9k 1.5×	919 1.3×	533 1.2×	361 1.7×	283 1.5×	60	2.1k
Eric E. Knapp United States	20	2.0k 1.5×	1.2k 1.7×	942 2.2×	140 0.7×	181 1.0×	30	2.2k
Rachel A. Loehman United States	21	1.1k 0.9×	620 0.9×	275 0.6×	206 1.0×	103 0.6×	55	1.3k
Matthew B. Dickinson United States	29	1.8k 1.4×	716 1.0×	679 1.6×	314 1.5×	349 1.9×	78	2.3k

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Boulware, David R., Kelly M. Searle, Leda N. Kobziar, et al.. (2025). Spatiotemporal Association of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Cases and Deaths With Exposure to Wildfire Particulate Matter in 2020. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 12(6). ofaf262–ofaf262. 1 indexed citations

Crandall, Raelene M., et al.. (2024). Pine trees structure plant biodiversity patterns in savannas. Ecology and Evolution. 14(7). e70021–e70021. 1 indexed citations

Kobziar, Leda N., J. Kevin Hiers, Claire M. Belcher, et al.. (2024). Principles of fire ecology. Fire Ecology. 20(1). 12 indexed citations

North, Malcolm P., Sarah M. Bisbing, Paul F. Hessburg, et al.. (2024). Strategic fire zones are essential to wildfire risk reduction in the Western United States. Fire Ecology. 20(1). 15 indexed citations

Walters, Kendra E., Brent C. Christner, Christopher Walker, et al.. (2024). Dispersal of microbes from grassland fire smoke to soils. The ISME Journal. 18(1). 3 indexed citations

Prichard, Susan J., Paul F. Hessburg, R. Keala Hagmann, et al.. (2021). Adapting western North American forests to climate change and wildfires: 10 common questions. Ecological Applications. 31(8). e02433–e02433. 209 indexed citations breakdown →

North, Malcolm P., R.A. York, Brandon M. Collins, et al.. (2021). Pyrosilviculture Needed for Landscape Resilience of Dry Western United States Forests. Journal of Forestry. 119(5). 520–544. 112 indexed citations

Conlon, Kathryn C., et al.. (2021). Climate Change and Infections on the Move in North America. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 13 indexed citations

Kobziar, Leda N., et al.. (2020). Wildland fire as an atmospheric source of viable microbial aerosols and biological ice nucleating particles. The ISME Journal. 15(2). 461–472. 39 indexed citations

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Kobziar, Leda N., et al.. (2019). Accessing the Life in Smoke: A New Application of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) to Sample Wildland Fire Bioaerosol Emissions and Their Environment. Fire. 2(4). 56–56. 17 indexed citations

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Stephens, Scott L., Leda N. Kobziar, Brandon M. Collins, et al.. (2019). Is fire “for the birds”? How two rare species influence fire management across the US. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 17(7). 391–399. 44 indexed citations

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Pingree, Melissa R. A. & Leda N. Kobziar. (2018). The myth of the biological threshold: A review of biological responses to soil heating associated with wildland fire. Forest Ecology and Management. 432. 1022–1029. 60 indexed citations

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Molina, D., Adrián Cardíl, & Leda N. Kobziar. (2016). Practitioner Perceptions of Wildland Fire Management across South Europe and Latin America. Forests. 7(9). 184–184. 11 indexed citations

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Watts, Adam C. & Leda N. Kobziar. (2015). Hydrology and fire regulate edge influence on microclimate in wetland forest patches. Freshwater Science. 34(4). 1383–1393. 8 indexed citations

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Cardíl, Adrián, D. Molina, & Leda N. Kobziar. (2014). Extreme temperature days and potential impacts in Southern Europe. 5 indexed citations

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Cardíl, Adrián, D. Molina, & Leda N. Kobziar. (2014). Extreme temperature days and their potential impacts on southern Europe. Natural hazards and earth system sciences. 14(11). 3005–3014. 44 indexed citations

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Watts, Adam C., Matthew J. Cohen, James B. Heffernan, et al.. (2014). Evidence of biogeomorphic patterning in a low‐relief karst landscape. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 39(15). 2027–2037. 24 indexed citations

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Kobziar, Leda N., et al.. (2011). Fire ignition patterns affect production of charcoal in southern forests. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 20(3). 474–477. 15 indexed citations

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Kobziar, Leda N., et al.. (2011). Tracking postfire successional trajectories in a plant community adapted to high-severity fire. Ecological Applications. 21(1). 61–74. 16 indexed citations

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Kobziar, Leda N., Monique E. Rocca, Chad M. Hoffman, et al.. (2009). Challenges to Educating the Next Generation of Wildland Fire Professionals in the United States. Journal of Forestry. 107(7). 339–345. 17 indexed citations

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