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In the meantime, see below for a list of resources published by the UA Postfire Science Program:
Gorr, A. et al., 2024. Empirical Models for Postfire Debris-Flow Volume in the Southwest United States. JGR: Earth Surf., 129(11), e2024JF007825.
Gorr, A. N. et al., 2023. Triggering conditions, runout, and downstream impacts of debris flows following the 2021 Flag Fire, Arizona, USA. Nat. Haz., 117(3), 2473-2504
Gorr, A. N. et al., 2024. Inundation and flow properties of a runoff-generated debris flow following successive high-severity wildfires in northern Arizona, USA. Earth Surf. Proc. Land., 49(2), 622-641
Hoch, O. J. et al., 2021. Hydrogeomorphic Recovery and Temporal Changes in Rainfall Thresholds for Debris Flows Following Wildfire. JGR: Earth Surf., 126(12), e2021JF006374
Liu, T, et al., 2024.Temporal persistence of postfire flood hazards under present and future climate conditions in southern Arizona, USA. Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 2024, 1-27
Liu, T. et al., 2023. Guidance for parameterizing post-fire hydrologic models with in situ infiltration measurements. Earth Surf. Proc. Land., 48(12), 2368-2386
Liu, T. et al., 2024. A Prefire Approach for Probabilistic Assessments of Postfire Debris-Flow Inundation. Earth's Future, 12(6), e2023EF004318
McGuire, L. A. et al., 2021. Controls on the Spatial Distribution of Near-Surface Pyrogenic Carbon on Hillslopes 1 Year Following Wildfire. JGR: Earth Surf., 126(6), e2020JF005996
McGuire, L. A. et al., 2024. Characteristics of debris-flow-prone watersheds and debris-flow-triggering rainstorms following the Tadpole Fire, New Mexico, USA. Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 24(4), 1357-1379
McGuire, L. A. & Youberg, A. M., 2019. Impacts of successive wildfire on soil hydraulic properties: Implications for debris flow hazards and system resilience. Earth Surf. Proc. Land., 44, 2236-2250. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/esp.4632
McGuire, L. A. & Youberg, A. M., 2020. What drives spatial variability in rainfall intensity-duration thresholds for post-wildfire debris flows? Insights from the 2018 Buzzard Fire, NM, USA. Landslides, 17(10), 2385-2399
McGuire, L. A. et al., 2021. Extreme Precipitation Across Adjacent Burned and Unburned Watersheds Reveals Impacts of Low Severity Wildfire on Debris-Flow Processes. JGR: Earth Surf., 126(4), e2020JF005997
Raymond, C. A. et al., 2020. Thresholds for post-wildfire debris flows: Insights from the Pinal Fire, Arizona, USA. Earth Surf. Proc. Land., 45(6), 1349-1360
Rengers, F. K. et al., 2023. The influence of large woody debris on post-wildfire debris flow sediment storage. Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 23(6), 2075-2088
Tang, H. et al., 2019. Developing and Testing Physically Based Triggering Thresholds for Runoff-Generated Debris Flows. GRL, 46(15), 8830-8839
Youberg, A. M. et al., 2025. Confronting debris flow hazards after wildfire. Eos, 106