Matthew P. Thompson

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
135 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Matthew P. Thompson is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew P. Thompson has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 111 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 37 papers in Ecology and 32 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Matthew P. Thompson's work include Fire effects on ecosystems (103 papers), Landslides and related hazards (31 papers) and Rangeland and Wildlife Management (27 papers). Matthew P. Thompson is often cited by papers focused on Fire effects on ecosystems (103 papers), Landslides and related hazards (31 papers) and Rangeland and Wildlife Management (27 papers). Matthew P. Thompson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ireland and Spain. Matthew P. Thompson's co-authors include David E. Calkin, Mark A. Finney, Dave Calkin, Joe H. Scott, Christopher D. O’Connor, Jessica R. Haas, Christopher J. Dunn, Julie W. Gilbertson-Day, Jack D. Cohen and Michael S. Hand and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Matthew P. Thompson

131 papers receiving 3.9k citations

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How risk management can prevent future wildfire disasters in the wildland-urban interface

2013 347 citations David E. Calkin, Mark A. Finney et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Modeling Neighborhoods as Fuel for Wildfire: A Review 2025 ·Fire Technology ·(unknown), Matthew P. Thompson, Christopher J. Moran, Carl Seielstad	0
2	Quality assured spatial dataset of wildfire containment firelines and engagement outcomes 2017 to 2024 2025 ·Scientific Data ·(unknown), Scott M. Ritter, Matthew P. Thompson, Jesse D. Young, Barbara Pietruszka, David E. Calkin	1
3	A Wildfire Progression Simulation and Risk-Rating Methodology for Power Grid Infrastructure 2024 ·IEEE Access ·(unknown), (unknown), Matthew P. Thompson, Amin Khodaei	6
4	Factors influencing wildfire management decisions after the 2009 US federal policy update 2024 ·International Journal of Wildland Fire ·(unknown), Sarah McCaffrey, Rachel Bean, Alexander M. Evans, José M. Iniguez, Andrea E. Thode, Alistair M. S. Smith, Matthew P. Thompson	5
5	An optimization model to prioritize fuel treatments within a landscape fuel break network 2024 ·PLoS ONE ·Dung Tuan Nguyen, Yu Wei, Erin J. Belval, Matthew P. Thompson, Benjamin M. Gannon, Jesse D. Young, Christopher D. O’Connor, David E. Calkin	1
6	The cost of operational complexity: A causal assessment of pre-fire mitigation and wildfire suppression 2024 ·Forest Policy and Economics ·Jesse D. Young, Erin J. Belval, Benjamin M. Gannon, Yu Wei, Christopher D. O’Connor, Christopher J. Dunn, (unknown), David E. Calkin, Matthew P. Thompson	6
7	Modeling Wildland Firefighters’ Assessments of Structure Defensibility 2023 ·Fire ·(unknown), Philip E. Dennison, Michael J. Campbell, Matthew P. Thompson	2
8	A Quantitative Analysis of Fuel Break Effectiveness Drivers in Southern California National Forests 2023 ·Fire ·Benjamin M. Gannon, Yu Wei, Erin J. Belval, Jesse D. Young, Matthew P. Thompson, Christopher D. O’Connor, David E. Calkin, Christopher J. Dunn	15
9	Avoided wildfire impact modeling with counterfactual probabilistic analysis 2023 ·Frontiers in Forests and Global Change ·Matthew P. Thompson, John F. Carriger	1
10	A Review of Biomass-to-Bioenergy Supply Chain Research Using Bibliometric Analysis and Visualization 2023 ·Energies ·(unknown), Nathaniel Anderson, Yu Wei, Matthew P. Thompson	30
11	Estimating WUI exposure probability to a nearby wildfire 2023 ·Fire Ecology ·Yu Wei, Benjamin M. Gannon, Jesse D. Young, Erin J. Belval, Matthew P. Thompson, Christopher D. O’Connor, David E. Calkin	1
12	Human ignitions on private lands drive USFS cross-boundary wildfire transmission and community impacts in the western US 2022 ·Scientific Reports ·William M. Downing, Christopher J. Dunn, Matthew P. Thompson, (unknown), Karen C. Short	28
13	Three Lines of Defense for Wildfire Risk Management in Electric Power Grids: A Review 2021 ·IEEE Access ·(unknown), Amin Khodaei, Rozhin Eskandarpour, Matthew P. Thompson, Yu Wei	36
14	Cost assessment of the adoption of harvesting best practice (HBP) 2019 ·Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries archive of scientific and research publications (Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries) ·(unknown), Matthew P. Thompson, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1
15	Profitability and environmental implications when growers transition to best management practices 2018 ·Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries archive of scientific and research publications (Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries) ·(unknown), Marguerite Renouf, (unknown), Matthew P. Thompson	1
16	Valuating fire suppression risk data 2018 ·Applied Mathematical Modelling ·(unknown), Yu Wei, Erin J. Belval, Matthew P. Thompson, (unknown), (unknown), Dave Calkin	2
17	The Economics of Pesticide Management Practices on Sugarcane Farms: Final Synthesis Report. Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF), Queensland. 2014 ·Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries archive of scientific and research publications (Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries) ·Martin A. Smith, (unknown), Matthew P. Thompson, (unknown)	8
18	A Real-Time Risk Assessment Tool Supporting Wildland Fire Decisionmaking 2011 ·Journal of Forestry ·David E. Calkin, Matthew P. Thompson, Mark A. Finney, Kevin D. Hyde	118
19	Optimal Policies for Aggregate Recycling from Decommissioned Forest Roads 2008 ·Environmental Management ·Matthew P. Thompson, John Sessions	7
20	Forest Certification of State and University Lands in North Carolina: A Comparison 2003 ·Journal of Forestry ·(unknown), Sara Moore, (unknown), Lori L. Jervis, (unknown), Daniel deB. Richter, (unknown), Matthew P. Thompson, (unknown)	21

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