EPA Wildland Fire Research Publications 2010 - Present This is a list of journal articles published from 2010 to the present that provides results of wildland fire-related studies conducted by scientists in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. To learn more about the research, visit: www.epa.gov/air-research/wildland-fire-research-protect-health-and-environment. Modeling and Emissions Research Landis, M.S.; Kamal, A.S.; Edgerton, E.S.; Wentworth, G.; Sullivan, A.P.; Dillner, A.M. (2018). The impact of the 2016 Fort McMurrav Horse River Wildfire on Ambient Air Pollution Levels in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region, Alberta, Canada. Sci Total Environ. (In Press). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969717326955 Zhou, L., Baker, K.R., Napelenok, S.L., Pouliot, G., Elleman, R., O'Neill, S.M., Urbanski, S.P., Wong, D.C., 2018. Modeling crop residue burning experiments to evaluate smoke emissions and plume transport. Science of The Total Environment 627, 523-533. Xie, M, Holder, A.L. and Hays, M.D. (2017). Light absorbing organic carbon from prescribed and laboratory biomass burning and gasoline vehicle emissions. Scientific Reports I 7:7318 I DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-06981-8. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-06981-8 De Simone, F.; Artaxo, P.; Bencardino, M.; Cinnirella, S.; Carbone, F.; D'Amore. F.; Dommergue, A.; Feng, X.B.; Gencarelli, C.N.; Hedgecock, I.M.; Landis, M.S.; Sprovieri, F.; Suzuki, N.; Wangberg, I.; Pirrone, N. (2017). Particidate-phase mercury emissions from biomass burning and impact on resulting deposition: a modelling assessment. Atmos. Chem. Phys. 17, 1881-1899. https://www.atmos-chem- phvs .net/17/1881/2017/acp-17-1881-2017 .pdf Zhou, X.; Aurell, J.; Mitchell, W.; Tabor, D.; Gullett, B. (2017). A small, lightweight multipollutant sensor system for ground-mobile and aerial emission sampling from open area sources. Atmos. Environ., 154, 31-41. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S135223101730Q298 Aurell, J.; Mitchell, W.; Chirayath, V.; Jonsson, J.; Tabor, D.; Gullett, B. (2017). Field determination of multipollutant, open area combustion source emission factors with a hexacopter unmanned aerial vehicle. Atmos. Environ., 166, 433-440. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1352231017304958 Aurell, J.; Gullett, B.; Tabor, D.; Yonker, N. (2017). Emissions from prescribed burning of timber slash piles in Oregon, Atmospheric Environment, Volume 150, February 2017, 395-406. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1352231016309074 ------- Strand, T.; Gullett, B.K; Urbanski, S.; Potter, B.; O'Neill, S.; Aurell, J.; Holder, A.; Larkin, N.; Moore, M.; Rorig, M. (2016). Grassland and forest understory biomass emissions from prescribed fires in southeastern United States - RxCADRE 2012, Intl. J. Wildland Fire, 25, 102-113. http://www.publish.csiro.au/wfAVF14166 Kimbrough, S., Hays, M.D., Preston, B. et al. (2016) Episodic impacts from California Wildfires Identified during Las Vegas Urban Air Quality Monitoring, Environ. Sci. & Technol. 50 (1), pp 18-24. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.est.5b05Q38 George, I. J., Black, R., Walker, J., Hays, M.D., Preston, B., Tabor, D., and Gullett, B., (2016) Emissions of volatile compounds and particulate matter from small-scale peat fires. Atmos. Environ. 132, 163-170. Wong D.C.; Cai C.; Pleim, J.E.; Mathur, R.; Murphy, M.S. (2016). Validation of the WRF-CMAQ twoway model with aircraft data and high resolution MODIS data in the CA 2008 wildfire case. In Air Pollution Modeling and its Application XXIV, 531-535, Eds. Steyn, D.G.; Chaumerliac, N., Springer Proceedings in Complexity Series, Springer International Publishing, Switzerland. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.10Q7/978-3-319-24478-5 85 Holder, A.L.; Hagler, G.S.W.; Aurell, J.; Hays, M.D.; Gullett, B.K. (2016). Particulate matter and black carbon optical properties and emission factors from prescribed fires in the southeastern United States. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 121, 3465-3483. http://onlinelibrarv.wilev.com/doi/10.1002/2015JDQ24321/full Pouliot, G., Rao, V., McCarty, J.L., Soja, A., 2016. Development of the Crop Residue and Rangeland Burning in the 2014 National Emissions Inventory Using Information from Multiple Sources. Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association. Baker, K., Woody, M., Tonnesen, G., Hutzell, W., Pye, H., Beaver, M., Pouliot, G., Pierce, T., 2016. Contribution of regional-scale fire events to ozone and PM 2.5 air quality estimated by photochemical modeling approaches. Atmospheric Environment 140, 539-554. Black, R.R.; Aurell, J.; Holder, A.; Ingrid, G.J.; Gullett, B.K; Hays, M.D; Geron, C.D.; Tabor, D. (2016). Characterization of gas and particle emissions from laboratory> burns ofpeat, Atmos. Environ., 132, 49- 57. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S 1352231016301376 Baker, K; Woody, M.; Tonnesen, G.; Hutzell, G.; Pye, H.; Beaver, M.; Pouliot, G.; Pierce, T. (2016). Contribution of regional-scale fire events to ozone and PM2.5 air quality estimated by photochemical modeling approaches. Atmos. Environ., 140, 539-554. http ://www. sciencedirect. com/science/article/pii/S 1352231016304654 Aurell, J.; Gullett, B.K.; Tabor, D. (2015). Emissions from Southeastern U.S. grasslands and pine savannas: comparison of aerial and ground field measurements with laboratory> burns, Atmos. Environ., Ill, 170-178. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S 1352231015002149 George, I.; Black, R.; Geron, C.; Aurell, J.; Hays, M.; Preston, W.; Gullett, B.K. (2015). Volatile and semivolatile organic compounds in laboratory peat fires. Atmos. Environ., 132, 163-170. http ://www. sciencedirect. com/science/article/pii/S 1352231016301388 Davis, A.Y.; Ottmar, R.; Liu, Y.; Goodrick, S.; Achtemeier, G.; Gullett, B.K.; Aurell, J.; Stevens, W.; Greenwald, R.; Hu, Y.; Russell, A.; Hiers, K; Odman, T. (2014). Fire emission uncertainties and their effect on smoke dispersion predictions: a case study at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, USA. Intl. J. Wildland Fire, 24, 276-285. http://www.publish.csiro.au/wf/WF 13071 ------- Kim, Y.H., Daniels, M., Boykin, E., Krantz, Q. T., McGee, J., Havs. M.D. et al. (2014) Characterization andpulmonary> toxicity of peat wildfire particulate matter, and the predictive utility of precision cut lung slices. Part. &*Fibre. Toxicol. 11:29 doi: 10.1186/1743-8977-11-29. https://particleandfibretoxicologv.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1743-8977-ll-29 Jathar, S.H.; Gordon, T.D.; Hennigan, C.J.; Pye, H.O.T.; Pouliot, G.; Adams, P.J.; Donahue, N.M.; Robinson, A.L. (2014). Unspeciated organic emissions from combustion sources and their influence on the secondary organic aerosol budget in the United States. PNAS, 111, 10473-10478. http://www.pnas.Org/content/l 11/29/10473.short Geron, C., and Hays, M. 2013. Air emissions from organic soil burning on the coastal plain of North Carolina. Atmospheric Environment 64(1): 192-199. Gullett, B.; Tabor, D.; Bertrand, A.; Touati, A. (2013). Quality control for sampling of PCDD PCDF emissions from open combustion sources. Chemosphere, 93, 494-498. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S00456535130Q8527 Aurell, J.; Gullett, B.K. (2013). Emission factors from aerial and ground measurements of field and laboratory forest burns in the Southeastern U.S.: PM2.5, black and brown carbon, VOC, and PCDD PCDF. Environ. Sci. Technol., 47, 8443-8452. http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/es402101k Black R.R.; Meyer, C.P.; Touati, A.; Gullett, B.K.; Fiedler, H.; Mueller, J.F. (2012). Emission factors for PCDD PCDF and dl-PCB from open burning ofbiomass. Environment International, 38, 62-66. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/SO 160412011001899 Munoz, M.F.; Gullett, B.K.; Touati, A.; Font, R. (2012). Effect of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid (2,4D) on PCDD F emissions from open burning ofbiomass. Environ. Sci. Technol., 46, 9308-9314. http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/es301954t Black, R.R.; Meyer, C.P.; Touati, A.; Gullett, B.K.; Fiedler, H.; Mueller, J.F. (2011). 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