Scientists & Staff

Publications & Products

• Pontius, Jennifer ; Schaberg, Paul ; Hanavan, Ryan. 2020. Remote sensing for early, detailed, and accurate detection of forest disturbance and decline for protection of biodiversity. In: Cavender-Bares, Jeannine; Gamon, John; Townsend, Philip, eds. Remote Sensing of Plant Biodiversity. New York, NY: Springer: 121-154.
• Oswald, Evan M.; Pontius, Jennifer; Rayback, Shelly A.; Schaberg, Paul G.; Wilmot, Sandra H.; Dupigny-Giroux, Lesley-Ann. 2018. The complex relationship between climate and sugar maple health: Climate change implications in Vermont for a key northern hardwood species. Forest Ecology and Management
• Krebs, Jeffrey; Pontius, Jennifer; Schaberg, Paul G. 2017. Modeling the impacts of hemlock woolly adelgid infestation and presalvage harvesting on carbon stocks in northern hemlock forests. Canadian Journal of Forest Research
• Pontius, Jennifer; Hanavan, Ryan P.; Hallett, Richard A.; Cook, Bruce D.; Corp, Lawrence A. 2017. High spatial resolution spectral unmixing for mapping ash species across a complex urban environment. Remote Sensing of Environment
• Engel, Benjamin J.; Schaberg, Paul G.; Hawley, Gary J.; Rayback, Shelly A.; Pontius, Jennifer; Kosiba, Alexandra M.; Miller, Eric K. 2016. Assessing relationships between red spruce radial growth and pollution critical load exceedance values. Forest Ecology and Management. 359: 83-91.
• Pontius, Jennifer; Halman, Joshua M.; Schaberg, Paul G. 2016. Seventy years of forest growth and community dynamics in an undisturbed northern hardwood forest. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 46: 959-967.
• Hanavan, Ryan P.; Pontius, Jennifer; Hallett, Richard. 2015. A 10-Year assessment of hemlock decline in the Catskill Mountain region of New York state using hyperspectral remote sensing techniques. Journal of Economic Entomology. 108(1): 339-349.
• Pontius, Jennifer; Hallett, Richard. 2014. Comprehensive methods for earlier detection and monitoring of forest decline. Forest Science. 60(6): 1156-1163.
• Pontius, Jennifer; Hallett, Richard; Martin, Mary; Plourde, Lucie. 2010. A landscape-scale remote sensing/GIS tool to assess eastern hemlock vulnerability to hemlock woolly adelgid-induced decline. In: Pye, John M.; Rauscher, H. Michael; Sands, Yasmeen; Lee, Danny C.; Beatty, Jerome S., tech. eds. Advances in threat assessment and their application to forest and rangeland management. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-802. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest and Southern Research Stations: 657-671
• Rustad, Lindsey; Campbell, John; Cox, Roger; Dukes, Jeffrey; Huntington, T.G.; Magill, Allison; Richardson, Andrew; Mohan, Jacqueline; Pontius, Jennifer; Rodenhouse, N.R.; Watson, M.R. 2009. NE Forests 2100: A synthesis of climate change impacts on forests of the northeastern US and eastern Canada. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 39: v-vii.
• Hallett, Richard; Pontius, Jennifer; Martin, Mary; Plourde, Lucie. 2008. Evaluating the practical utility of hyperspectral remote sensing imagery: an EAB case study. In: Gottschalk, Kurt W., ed. Proceedings, 18th U.S. Department of Agriculture interagency research forum on gypsy moth and other invasive species 2007; 2007 January 9-12; Annapolis, MD. Gen. Tech. Rep. NRS-P-28. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Research Station: 33-35.
• Hallett, Richard; Pontius, Jennifer; Martin, Mary; Plourde, Lucie. 2008. The practical utility of hyperspectral remote sensing for early detection of emerald ash borer. In: Mastro, Victor; Lance, David; Reardon, Richard; Parra, Gregory, comps. Emerald ash borer research and development meeting; 2007 October 23-24; Pittsburgh, PA. FHTET 2008-07. Morgantown, WV: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Health Technology Enterprise Team: 67-68.
• Pontius, Jennifer; Martin, Mary; Plourde, Lucie; Hallett, Richard. 2008. Hyperspectral remote sensing for early detection of invasive pests. In: Mastro, Victor; Lance, David; Reardon, Richard; Parra, Gregory, comps. Emerald ash borer research and development meeting; 2007 October 23-24; Pittsburgh, PA. FHTET 2008-07. Morgantown, WV: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Health Technology Enterprise Team: 66.
• Pontius, Jennifer; Hallett, Richard; Martin, Mary. 2005. Using AVIRIS to assess hemlock abundance and early decline in the Catskills, New York. Remote Sensing of Environment. 97: 163-173.