Publications
Coughlan, M., D. Nelson, M. Lonneman, A. Block. 2017. Historical Land Use Dynamics in the Highly Degraded Landscape of the Calhoun Critical Zone Observatory. Land 6 (2):32. doi:10.3390/land6020032.
Roos, C., A. Scott, C. Belcher, W. Chaloner, J. Aylen, M. Coughlan, B. Johnson, F. Johnston, J. McMorrow, T. Steelman, R. Bliege Bird. 2016. Living on a flammable planet: interdisciplinary, cross-scalar, and cross-cultural lessons, prospects, and challenges. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 371: 20150469. doi:10.1098/rstb.2015.0469
Kehrwald, N., J. Aleman, M. Coughlan, C. Courtney Mustaphi, E. Githumbi, B. Magi, J. Marlon, M. Power. 2016. One thousand years of fires: Integrating proxy and model data. Frontiers of Biogeography. 8(1):155-159. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1d92610x
Hantson, S., S. Kloster, M. Coughlan, A.-L. Daniau, B. Vannière, T. Brücher, N. Kehrwald, and B. I. Magi. 2016. Fire in the Earth System – bridging data and modelling research. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. doi: 10.1175/BAMS-D-15-00319.1
Coughlan, M., T. Gragson. 2016. An Event History Analysis of Parcel Extensification and Household Abandonment in Pays Basque, French Pyrenees, 1830-1958 AD. Human Ecology. 44(1): 65-80. doi:10.1007/s10745-016-9808-y
Coughlan, M. 2016. Wildland arson as clandestine resource management: A space-time permutation analysis and classification of informal fire management regimes in Georgia, USA. Environmental Management. 57(5): 1077-1087. doi:10.1007/s00267-016-0669-3.
Gragson T., D. Leigh, M. Coughlan. 2015. Basque Cultural Landscapes of the Western French Pyrenees. Il Capitale Culturale, Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage. 12: 565-596. doi:10.13138/2039-2362/1153
Leigh, D, T. Gragson, M. Coughlan. 2015. Colluvial legacies of millennial landscape change on individual hillsides, place-based investigation in the western Pyrenees Mountains. Quaternary International. 402(26): 61-71. doi:10.1016/j.quaint.2015.08.031.
http://coweeta.uga.edu/publications/10951.pdf
Leigh, D, T. Gragson, M. Coughlan. 2015. Chronology and pedogenic effects of mid- to late-Holocene conversion of forests to pastures in the French western Pyrenees. Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie. 59(2): 225-245.
http://coweeta.uga.edu/publications/10950.pdf
Coughlan, M. 2015. Traditional fire use, landscape transition, and the legacies of social theory past: An overview of theoretical propositions and research priorities in the study of historical fire ecology. Ambio. 44(8): 705-717. doi: 10.1007/s13280-015-0643-y.
Coughlan, M. 2014. Farmers, flames, and forests: historical ecology of pastoral fire use and landscape change in the French Western Pyrenees. Forest Ecology and Management. 312: 55-66.
http://coweeta.uga.edu/publications/10815.pdf
Coughlan, M. 2013. Unauthorized firesetting as socioecological disturbance: a spatiotemporal analysis of “incendiary wildfires” in Georgia, USA, 1987-2010. Fire Ecology 9(3).
http://coweeta.uga.edu/publications/10816.pdf
Coughlan M. 2013. Errakina: Pastoral fire use and landscape memory in the Basque region of the French Western Pyrenees. Journal of Ethnobiology 33(1): 86-104.
Coughlan M. and A. Petty. 2013. Fire as a dimension of historical ecology: A response to Bowman et al.’s The human dimensions of fire regimes on Earth. Journal of Biogeography 40(5): 1010-1012.
Coughlan M. and A. Petty. 2012. Linking humans and fire: a proposal for a transdisciplinary fire ecology. International Journal of Wildland Fire 21:477-487.
Magi, B., M. Coughlan, A. Ewards, M. Hurteau, A. Petty, F. Seijo, C. Wiedimyer. 2008. Meeting Report from AIMES (Analysis, Integration and Modeling of the Earth System) Young Scholar’s Network Workshop on Cultural Uses and Impacts of Fire: Past, Present, and Future. Eos 89 (40):380.
Coughlan, M. 2004. Large Diameter Trees and the Political Culture of ‘Restoration’: a Case Study of the Grand Canyon Forest Partnership, Flagstaff, Arizona. Arizona Anthropologist 15:48-72.
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