Peer Reviewed Journal Articles

 

1984    Brush, G. and F. W. Davis. Stratigraphic evidence of human disturbance in an estuary. Quaternary Research 22: 91-108.

1985    Davis, F. W. Historical changes in submerged aquatic macrophyte communities of upper Chesapeake Bay. Ecology 66: 981-993.

1985    Davis, F. W., W. Hilgartner and D. Steadman. Notes on the diets of Geotrygon montana and Columba caribaea in Jamaica. Bulletin of the British Ornithological Club 105: 130-134.

1986    Michaelsen, J., F. W. Davis and M. Borchert. Non-parametric hierarchical models for analyzing ecological data.  Coenoses 1:39-48.

1987    Michaelsen, J., L. Haston and F. W. Davis. 400 years of Central California precipitation variability reconstructed from new tree-ring chronologies. Water Resources Bulletin 23:809-818.

1988    Harvey, L. E., F. W. Davis and N. Gale. The analysis of class dispersion patterns using matrix comparisons. Ecology 69: 537-542.

1988    Haston, L., F. W. Davis and J. Michaelsen. Climate response functions for big-cone spruce: a mediterranean climate conifer. Physical Geography 9: 81-97.

1988    Davis, F. W., D. Hickson and D. Odion. Composition of maritime chaparral related to fire history and soil, Burton Mesa, California. Madroño 35:169-195.

1988    Borchert, M., F. W. Davis, J. Michaelsen and L. Oyler. Interactions of factors affecting seedling recruitment of blue oak (Quercus douglasii) in California. Ecology 70:389-404.

1989    Davis, F. W., M. Borchert and D. Odion. Establishment of microscale vegetation pattern in maritime chaparral  after fire. Vegetatio 84:53-67.

 1990   Davis, F. W., D. Stoms, J. Scepan, J. Estes and M. Scott. An information systems approach to the preservation of biological diversity. International Journal of Geographic Information Systems 4: 55-78.

1990    Davis, F. W. and S. Goetz. Modeling vegetation pattern using digital terrain data. Landscape Ecology 4: 69-80.

1990    Davis, F. W. and J. Dozier. Information analysis of a spatial database for ecological land classification.  Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing 56: 605-613.

1990    Dubayah, R., J. Dozier and F. W. Davis. Topographic distribution of clear-sky radiation over the Konza Prairie. Kansas, USA. Water Resources Research 26: 679-690.

1991    Davis, F. W., D. Quattrochi, M. Ridd, N. S. Lam, S. J. Walsh, J. C. Michaelsen, J. Franklin, D. A. Stowe, C.  J. Johannsen, C. A. Johnston. Environmental analysis using integrated GIS and remotely sensed data: some research needs and priorities. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing 57: 689-697.

1991    Star, J. L., J. E. Estes and F. W. Davis. Improved integration of remote sensing and Geographic Information Systems: a background to NCGIA Initiative 12. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing 57: 643-645.

1991    Franklin, J. F. W. Davis and P. Lefebvre. Thematic Mapper analysis of tree cover in semiarid woodlands using a model of canopy shadowing. Remote Sensing of Environment 36: 189-202.

1991    Borchert, M., F. W. Davis and B. Allen-Diaz. Environmental relationships of herbs in blue oak (Quercus douglasii) woodlands of central coastal California. Madroño 38: 249-266.

1991    Pregill, G., R. I. Crombie, D. W. Steadman, L. K. Gordon, F. W. Davis, and W. B. Hilgartner. Living and late Holocene fossil vertebrates and the vegetation of the Cockpit Country, Jamaica. Atoll Research Bulletin 353: 1-19.

1992    Stoms, D., F. W. Davis and C. Cogan. Sensitivity of wildlife habitat models to uncertainties in GIS data. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing 58: 843-850.

1992    Davis, F. W., D. S. Schimel, M. Friedl, R. Dubayah, T. G. F. Kittel and J. Dozier. Covariance of biophysical data with digital topographic and landuse maps over the FIFE site. Journal of Geophysical Research 97(D17): 19,009-19,021.

1993    Scott, J. Michael, F. W. Davis, B. Csuti, R. Noss, B. Butterfield, C. Groves, H. Anderson, S. Caicco, F. D'Erchia, T. C. Edwards, J. Ulliman and R. G. Wright. Gap analysis: a geographic approach to protection of biological diversity. Wildlife Monographs 123: 1-41.

1993    Stoms, D. M., F. W. Davis, C. Cogan, M. Painho, B. Duncan, J. Scepan and M. Scott. Geographic analysis of California condor sighting data. Conservation Biology 7: 148-159.

1993    Callaway, R.M. and F.W. Davis. Vegetation dynamics, fire and the physical environment in central California. Ecology 74: 1567-1578.

1993    Wang, Y., F. W. Davis and J. M. Melack. Simulated and observed backscatter at P-, L-, and C-bands from ponderosa pine stands. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 3: 871-879.

1993    Wang, Y. J. L. Day, F. W. Davis and J. M. Melack. Modeling L-band radar backscatter of Alaskan boreal forests. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 31: 1146-1154.

1994    Friedl, M. and F. W. Davis. Sources of variation in radiometric surface temperature over a tallgrass prairie. Remote Sensing of Environment 48: 1-17.

1994    Friedl, M.A., J. Michaelsen, H. Walker and F.W. Davis. Estimating grassland biomass and leaf area index using ground and satellite data. International Journal of Remote Sensing 15: 1401-1420.

1994    Wang, Y., E. S. Kaschiske, J. M. Melack, F. W. Davis, and N. L. Christensen. The effects of loblolly pine biomass and soil moisture backscatter on ERS-1 SAR backscatter. Remote Sensing of Environment 49: 25-31.

1994    Walsh, S. J. and F. W. Davis. Applications of remote sensing and geographic information systems in vegetation science: Introduction.  Journal of Vegetation Science 5: 610-613.

1994    Davis, F. W., P. A. Stine and D. M. Stoms. Remote sensing and GIS applied to phytogeographic analysis and conservation planning in southwestern California. Journal of Vegetation Science 5: 743-756.

1994    Michaelsen, J., D. S. Schimel, M. A. Friedl, F. W. Davis, and R. C. Dubayah. Regression tree analysis of  satellite and terrain data to guide vegetation sampling and surveys. Journal of Vegetation Science 5: 673-686.

1995    Davis, F. W. Mapping and monitoring terrestrial biodiversity using geographic information systems. Academia Sinica Monograph Series 14: 461-471.

1995    Wang Y., Davis F. W, Melack, J. M.,  Kasischke E. S., and N. L. Christensen Jr. The effects of  changes in forest biomass on radar backscatter from tree canopies. International Journal Of Remote Sensing 16: 503-513.

1995    Davis, F. W., P. A. Stine, D. M. Stoms, M. I. Borchert and A. D. Hollander. Gap analysis of the actual vegetation of California 1. The Southwestern Region. Madroño 42: 40-78.

1995    Davis, F.W. Information systems for conservation research, policy and planning. Bioscience  Supplement on Science and Biodiversity Policy: S36-S42.

1995    Friedl, M. A., F. W. Davis, J. Michaelsen, and M. Moritz. Scaling and uncertainty in the relationship between LAI and NDVI: an analysis using a scene simulation model and data from FIFE. Remote Sensing of Environment. 54: 233-246.

1996    Davis, F.W. and W. A. Reiners. The nature of Gap Analysis. Letter to the Editor in reply to H. L. Short and J. B. Hestbeck, Bioscience 45: 535-539. Bioscience 46: 74-75.

1996    Church, R. L., D. M. Stoms, and F. W. Davis. Reserve selection as a maximal covering location problem. Biological Conservation 76: 105-112.

1997    Wang, Y. and F. W. Davis. Decomposition of polarimetric synthetic aperture radar backscatter from upland and flooded forests. International Journal of Remote Sensing 6: 1319-1322..

1997    Stoms, D., M. B. Bueno, and F. W. Davis.     Balancing multiple objectives in multitemporal AVHRR compositing. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing 63: 681-689. (email fd@bren.ucsb.edu for reprint)

1997    Gerrard, R. A., R. L. Church, D. M. Stoms, and F. W. Davis. Selecting conservation reserves using species covering models: adapting the ARC/INFO GIS. Transactions in GIS 2: 45 - 60.

1998    Wang, Y., Paris, J., and F. W. Davis.  Inclusion of a simple multiscattering model into a microwave canopy backscatter model. Remote Sensing of Environment 63:101-111.

1998    Stoms, D. M., Davis, F. W. Driese, K. L., Cassidy, K. M., and M. Murray. Gap analysis of the vegetation of the Intermountain Semi-desert Ecoregion. Great Basin Naturalist 58: 199-216. (email fd@bren.ucsb.edu for reprint)

1998    Stoms, D. M., M. J. Bueno, F. W. Davis, K. M. Cassidy, K. L. Driese, and J. S. Kagan. Map-guided classification of regional land cover with multi-temporal AVHRR. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing 64: 831-838. (email fd@bren.ucsb.edu for reprint)

1998    Callaway, R. M. and F. W. Davis. Recruitment of Quercus agrifolia on central California landscapes. Journal of Vegetation Science 9: 647-656.

1998    Stoms, D. M., M. I. Borchert, M. Moritz, F. W. Davis, and R. L. Church. A systematic process for selecting research natural areas. Natural Areas Journal 18: 338-349. (email fd@bren.ucsb.edu for reprint)

1998    Day, J., Y. Wang and F. W. Davis. Modeled sensitivity of C- and L-band SAR backscatter to surface roughness and soil moisture in loblolly pine forest. Remote Sensing of Environment 66: 331-342.

1999    Davis, F.W., D.M. Stoms, and S. Andelman. Systematic reserve selection in the USA: an example from the Columbia Plateau ecoregion. Parks 9:31-41.

2000    Odion, D. C. and F. W. Davis. Fire, soil heating, and the formation of vegetation patterns in chaparral. Ecological Monographs 70: 149–169.

2001    Scott, J.M., F. W. Davis, G. McGhie, C. Groves. Nature reserves: do they capture the full range of America’s biological diversity? Ecological Applications 11: 9999 – 1004.

2001    D. M. Stoms, J. M. McDonald and F. W. Davis. Fuzzy assessment of land suitability for scientific research reserves. Environmental Management 29: 545-558.

2002    V. L. Sork, F. W. Davis, P. Smouse, V. Apsit, R. Dyer, J. Fernandez, W. Kuhn. Pollen movement in declining populations of California valley oak, Quercus lobata:  Where have all the fathers gone? Molecular Ecology 11: 1657-1668.

2003    Stoms, D.M., K. Chomitz, and F. W. Davis. TAMARIN: A landscape framework for evaluating economic incentives for rainforest restoration. Landscape and Urban Planning 68(1): 95-108.

2004    Armsworth, P., B. Kendall, and  F.W. Davis. An Introduction to Biodiversity Concepts for Environmental Economics. Journal of Energy and Resource Economics 26: 115-136.

2005    Dutech, C. V.L. Sork, A. J. Irwin, P.E. Smouse, and F.W. Davis. Gene flow and fine-scale genetic structure in a wind-pollinated tree species, Quercus lobata (Fagaceae). American Journal of Botany .

2005    Chornesky, E.A. A.M. Bartuska, G.H. Aplet, K.O. Britton,  J. Cummings-Carlson, F.W. Davis, J. Eskow,  D.R. Gordon, K. W. Gottschalk, R.A. Haack, A.J. Hansen , R.N. Mack, F.J. Rahel, M. A. Shannon, L.A. Wainger, and T. B. Wigley. Science Priorities for Reducing the Threat of Invasive Species to Sustainable Forestry. Bioscience Bioscience 55 (4): 335-348.

2005    Green, J.L., A. Hastings, P. Arzberger, F. J. Ayala, K. L. Cottingham, K. Cuddington, F. W. Davis, J. A. Dunne, M. Fortin, L. Gerber, And M. Neubert. Complexity in Ecology and Conservation: Mathematical, Statistical, and Computational Challenges. Bioscience 55 (6): 501–510.

2005    Stoms, D. M., F.W. Davis, S.J. Andelman, M.H. Carr, S.D. Gaines, B.S. Halpern, R. Hoenicke, SD.G. Leibowitz, A. Leydecker, E.M.P. Madin, H. Tallis and R.R. Warner. Integrated coastal reserve planning: making the land-sea connection. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 8: 429-436.

2006    Davis, F. W., C. Costello and D. Stoms 2006. Efficient Conservation in a Utility-Maximization Framework. Ecology and Society 11 (1): 33. [online] URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol11/iss1/art33/

2006    Tyler, C., W. Kuhn, and F.W. Davis. Demography and recruitment limitations of three oak species in California. Quarterly Review of Biology 81: 127-152.

2006    D. Stoms, E. Machado, F.W. Davis and J. Kreitler. 2006. Prioritizing farmland preservation cost-effectively for multiple objectives. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 61:250-259.

2006    Chomitz, K. M., G. A. B. Da Fonseca, K. Alger, D. M. Stoms, M. Honzák, E. Charlotte Landau, T. S. Thomas, W. Wayt Thomas and F. W.  Davis. Viable Reserve Networks Arise From Individual Landholder Responses To Conservation Incentives . Ecology and Society 11 (2): 40. [online] URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol11/iss2/art40/

 

Edited Books

1996    Scott, J.M., T. Tear, and F. W. Davis. Gap Analysis: A Landscape Approach to Conservation Planning. American Society for Photgrammetry and Remote Sensing, Washington, D.C.

2005    Goble, D., Scott J.M. and F.W. Davis. The Endangered Species Act at 30 Volume I: Renewing the Conservation Promise. Island Press, Washington, D.C.

2006    Scott J.M. D. Goble and F.W. Davis. The Endangered Species Act at 30 Volume II: Conserving Biodiversity in Human Dominated Landscapes. Island Press, Washington, D.C.

 

Book Chapters (* peer reviewed)

1991    * Scott, J. M., J. E. Estes, J. Scepan, F. W. Davis and D. M. Stoms. An information system approach to the preservation of biological diversity. Pages 283-293 in, GIS Applications in Natural Resources, edited by M. Heit and A. Shortreid. GIS World Inc., Fort Collins, Colorado.

1991    Scott, J. M., B. Csuti and F. W. Davis. Gap analysis: an application of Geographic Information Systems for wildlife species. Pages 167-180 in, Challenges in the Conservation of Biological Resources: A Practitioner's Guide, edited by D. J. Decker, M. E. Krasny, G. R. Goff, C. R. Smith and D. W. Gross. Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado.

1991    * Davis, F. W. and D. S. Simmonett. GIS and remote sensing. Pages 191-213 in, Geographical Information Systems: Principles and Applications, edited by D. J. Maguire, M. F. Goodchild and D. W. Rhind. Longman Scientific and Technical, United Kingdom.

1993    * Schimel, D.S., F. W. Davis and G. T. Kittel. Spatial information for extrapolation of canopy processes:  examples from FIFE. Pages 21-38 in, Scaling Physiological Processes: Leaf to Globe, edited by J. R. Ehleringer and C. B. Fields. Academic Press, New York.

1993    * Davis, F. W. Introduction to spatial statistics. Pages 16-26 in, Patch Dynamics, edited by S. Levin, T. Powell and J. Steele. Springer- Verlag Lecture Notes in Biomathematics, New York.

1993    * Davis, F. W. and D. A. Burrows. Modeling  fire  regime in mediterranean landscapes. Pages 247- 259 in, Patch Dynamics, edited by S. Levin, T. Powell and J. Steele. Springer-Verlag Lecture Notes in Biomathematics, New York.

1994    * Hollander, A.D., F.W. Davis, D. M. Stoms. Hierarchical representations of species distributions using maps, images, and sighting data. Pages 71-87 in, Mapping the Diversity of Nature, edited by R. I. Miller, Chapman and Hall Publishing, London.

1994    * Davis, F. W. and D. A. Burrows. Spatial simulation of fire regime in mediterranean-climate landscapes. Pages 117-139 in, The Role of Fire in Mediterranean-Type Ecosystems, edited by M. C. Talens, W. C. Oechel and J. M. Moreno. Springer-Verlag, New York.

1995    * Stoms, D. M. and F. W. Davis. Biodiversity in the Southwestern California Region. Pp. 465-466 in, Our Living Resources: A Report  to the Nation on the Distribution, Abundance, and Health of U.S. Plants, Animals and Ecosystems, edited by E. T. Laroe, G. S. Farris, C. E. Puckett, P. D. Doran, and M. J. Mac. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Biological Sercvice, Washington, D.C.

1995    * Davis, F. W. and J. C. Michaelsen. Sensitivity of fire regime in chaparral ecosystems to global climate  change. Pages 435-456 in, Global Change and Mediterranean-Type Ecosystems, edited by W. C. Oechel and J. M. Moreno, Springer-Verlag, New York.

1995    Stoms, D. M., F. W. Davis, and A. D. Hollander. Hierarchical representation of species distributions for biological survey and monitoring. Pp. 445-449 in,  GIS and Environmental Modeling: Progress and Research Issues, edited by M. F. Goodchild, et al., GIS World Inc., Fort Collins, Colorado.

1996    * Stine, P., F. W. Davis, B. Csuti and J. M. Scott. Comparative utility of vegetation maps of different resolutions for conservation planning. Pp. 210-220 in, Biodiversity in Managed Landscapes: Theory and Practice, edited by R. C. Szaro and D. W. Johnston. Oxford University Press, New York.

1996    * Davis, F. W. and D. M. Stoms. A spatial analytical hierarchy for Gap Analysis. Pp. 15-24 in, Gap Analysis: A Landscape Approach to Conservation Planning, edited by J. M. Scott, T. Tear, and F. W. Davis, American Society for Photgrammetry and Remote Sensing.

1996    * Thomas, K. and F. W. Davis. Applications of Gap Analysis data in the Mojave Desert of California. Pp. 209-219 in, Gap Analysis: A Landscape Approach to Conservation Planning, edited by J. M. Scott, T. Tear, and F. W. Davis, American Society for Photgrammetry and Remote Sensing.

2000    Stein, B. and F. W. Davis. Discovering Planet Earth: tools and techniques of biodiversity inventory. Pp. 19-55 in, Precious Heritage: The Status of Biodiversity in the United States, edited by B. Stein et al. Oxford University Press, New York.

2000    * Davis, F. W. and D. Roberts.  Stand structure in terrestrial ecosystems. Pp. 7-30 in, Methods in Ecosystem Science (O. E. Sala, R. B. Jackson, H. A. Mooney, R. W. Howarth, eds.), Springer, New York.

2001    * Davis, F. W. and Moritz, M. A. Mechanisms of disturbance. In, Encyclopedia of Biodiversity (S. A. Levin, Editor-in-Chief),  Academic Press, New York.

2005    *Davis, F. W., D. Goble and J.M. Scott. Renewing the Conservation Commitment. Pages 296-306 in The Endangered Species Act at Thirty: Renewing the Conservation Promise, edited by D. Goble, M. J. Scott and F.W. Davis. Island Press, Washington, D.C.

2006    *Brosi, B. J., G. Daily and F. W. Davis. Agricultural and Urban Landscapes. Pp. 256-274 in, Scott, M.J., D. Goble and F.W. Davis, Eds., The Endangered Species Act at Thirty: Conserving Biodiversity in Human-Dominated Landscapes, Island Press, Washington, D.C.

2006    *Davis, F. W. and M. Borchert. Central Coast Bioregion. Pp. 321-349 in, J. Fites-Kauffman et al., Eds., Fire Ecology of California, University of California Press, Berkeley.

 

Conference Proceedings (* peer reviewed)

1985    Parikh, A. and F. W. Davis. Terrestrial vegetation of Rattlesnake Canyon. Proceedings of the Chaparral Ecosystem Research Conference, California Water Resources Center Report No. 62: 13-18.

1985    Davis, F. W., S. Goetz and J. Franklin. The use of digital satellite and elevation data in chaparral ecosystems research. Proceedings of the Chaparral Ecosystem Research Conference, California Water Resources Center Report No. 62: 19-27.

1987    Scepan, J., F. W. Davis and L. Blum. A geographic information system for managing California Condor habitat. Proceedings of the 2nd Geographic Information Systems Conference and Workshops, San Francisco, California.

1987    Davis, F.W. Thematic Mapper analysis of coast live oak in Santa Barbara County. Proceedings of the Symposium on Multiple-Use Management of California Hardwoods. U.S. Forest Service General Tech. Report PSW-100, pp. 317-324.

1989    * Davis, F. W., E. Keller, A. Parikh and J. Florsheim. Recovery of the chaparral riparian zone after wildfire.  Proceedings of the California Riparian Systems Conference, Davis. U.S. Forest Service General Tech. Report   PSW-110, pp. 194-203.

 1989   Davis, F. W., R. Dubayah, J. Dozier and F. Hall. Covariance of greenness and terrain variables over the Konza Prairie. Proceedings IGARSS '89, IEEE 89CH27680:1322-1325.

1989    Dubayah,R., J. Dozier and F. W. Davis. The distribution of clear-sky radiation over varying terrain. Proceedings IGARSS '89, IEEE 89CH2768-0: 885-888.

1990    Estes, J., J. Scepan, F. W. Davis, D. M. Stoms and J. M. Scott. The use of information systems in the  preservation of biological diversity. Proceedings of the 23rd International Symposium on Remote Sensing of   Environment, pp. 709-723.

1990    Stoms, D., F. W. Davis, J. Scepan and J. Estes. Assessing biological diversity: a Geographic Information Systems approach. Global Natural Resource Monitoring and Assessments: Preparing for the 21st Century.  Proceedings of the International Conference and Workshop. American Society for Photogrammetry and  Remote Sensing, pp. 432-442.

1990    Davis, F. W., J. Michaelsen, R. Dubayah and J. Dozier. Optimal terrain stratification for integrating ground  data from FIFE. American Meteorological Society Proceedings of the Symposium on the First ISLSCP Field  Experiment (FIFE), pp. 11-15.

1990    Stoms, D., F. W. Davis, C. Cogan, M. Painho, B. Duncan and J. Scepan. Sensitivity of habitat models to uncertainties in GIS data: a California Condor case study. Proceedings of GIS/LIS '90, Anaheim, pp. 69-78.

1990    Duncan, B., M. Painho and F. W. Davis. Utilizing GIS technology for combining regional vegetation maps. Proceedings of GIS/LIS '90, Anaheim, pp. 773-779.

1991    Friedl, M. A., F. W. Davis and J. Michaelsen. Correspondence of surface temperatures and terrain variables over a tallgrass prairie. Proceedings IGARRS'91: 1913-1916.

1991    * Davis, F. W., M. I. Borchert, L. E. Harvey and J. C. Michaelsen. Factors affecting seedling survivorship of blue oak (Quercus douglasii H. & A.) in central California. Proceedings of Oak Woodlands and Hardwood  Rangeland Management: a Research Symposium. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report PSW-126,  pp.81-86.

1991    * Lefebvre, P., F. W. Davis and M. Borchert. Thematic Mapper analysis of blue oak (Quercus douglasii) in central California. Proceedings of Oak Woodlands and Hardwood Rangeland Management: a Research Symposium. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report PSW-126, pp. 198-201.

1991    * Brown, R. and F. W. Davis. Historic mortality of valley oak in the Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Barbara County,  1933-1989. Proceedings of Oak Woodlands and Hardwood Rangeland Management: a Research Symposium. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report PSW-126, pp. 202-207.

1991    Davis, F. W. Processing of GIS and remotely sensed data for environmental analysis. Proceedings: The Integration of Remote sensing and Geographic Information Systems. Special session of the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, pp. 137-150. American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Bethesda, Maryland.

1992    * Scott, J. M., B. Csuti, D. Stoms and F. W. Davis. Remote Sensing for nongame wildlife habitat management. Transactions of the 56th North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference, pp. 134-140.

1992    Wang, Y., F. W. Davis and J. Melack. Comparison of modeled backscatter with SAR data at P-Band. Summaries of the Third Annual Airborne Geoscience Workshop, June 1-5, 1992, Volume 3, AIRSAR Workshop. NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Publication 92-14, pp. 9-11.

1992    Day, J. L. and F. W. Davis. SAR backscatter from coniferous forest gaps. Summaries of the Third Annual Airborne Geoscience Workshop, June 1-5, 1992, Volume 3, AIRSAR Workshop, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Publication 92-14, pp. 12-14.

1992    * Davis, F. W. and D. M. Stoms. Gap analysis of biodiversity in California. Symposium on Biodiversity of northern California (H. M. Kerner, ed.). Wildland Resources Center Report 29, University of California, Berkeley, pp. 23-29.

1992    * Odion, D. C., R. M. Callaway, W. R. Ferren and F. W. Davis. Vegetation of Fish Slough, an Owens Valley wetland ecosystem. In, The history of water: eastern Sierra Nevada, Owens Valley, White-Inyo Mountains (Hall, C. A. et al., eds.). White Mountain Research Station Volume 4, University of California,  Los Angeles, pp.171-197.

1992    * Haller, J. R., W. R. Ferren, R. M. Callaway, D. C. Odion and F. W. Davis. A phytogeographic comparison of the vascular flora of the wetlands of Fish Slough with the floras of neighboring desert basins. In, The history of water: eastern Sierra Nevada, Owens Valley, White-Inyo Mountains (Hall, C. A. et al., eds.). White Mountain Research Station Volume 4, University of California, Los Angeles, pp. 211-222.

1992    Stoms, D. M., F. W. Davis, P. A. Stine and M. Borchert. Beyond the traditional vegetation map towards a   biodiversity database. Proceedings GIS/LIS'92, pp. 718-726.

1992    Walker, R. E., D. M. Stoms, F. W. Davis and J. van Wagtendonk. Modeling potential natural vegetation from a topographic gradient in the southern Sierra Nevada, California. Proceedings GIS/LIS'92, pp. 794-803.

1992    Wang, Y., F. W. Davis and J. Melack. Modeled response of L-band radar backscatter from conifer woodland to  changes in tree canopy volume. Proceedings IGARSS '92, pp. 776-778.

1994    Friedl, M. A., F. W. Davis, J. Michaelsen, and M. Moritz. Modeling sources of uncertainty in satellite-based estimates of leaf area index using a scene simulation model. Proceedings IGARSS'94, pp. 1826-1828

1994    Hess, L. L., J. M. Melack and F. W. Davis. Mapping floodplain inundation with multi-frequency polarimetric  SAR: use of a tree-based model. Proceedings IGARSS'94, pp. 1072-1073.

1994    Wang, Y., F. W. Davis and J. M. Melack. Effects of variation in soil moisture on ERS-1 backscatter from  loblolly pine forests. Proceedings IGARSS'94, pp. 1475-1477.

1995    Wang, Y., F. W. Davis and E. S. Kasischke. Effects of variation in soil moisture on ERS-1 SAR backscatter. Proceedings IGARSS'94 1475-1477.

1996    Davis, F. W. Classification and information systems. Proceedings of the East Mojave Desert Symposium, Natural History Museum of  Los Angeles County Technical Report 10, pp. 63-64.

1996    Davis, F. W. Classification and information systems. Proceedings of the East Mojave Desert Symposium, Natural History Museum of  Los Angeles County Technical Report 10, pp. 63-64.

1997    Friedl, M. A., F. W. Davis, J. Michaelsen, and M. Moritz. Modeling sources of uncertainty in satellite-based estimates of Leaf Area Index using a scene simulation model. Proceedings IGARSS'97:972-974.

1997    M.A. Moritz, D.M. Stoms, M.I. Borchert, and F.W. Davis. A proposed protocol for identifying potential research Natural Areas with Gap Analysis data (. Proceedings 1997 ESRI Users Conference

1997    * M.A. Moritz and F. W. Davis. A method of examining patterns in mapped fire histories: identification of homogeneous fire landscapes. Proceedings of Fire in California Ecosystems: Integrating Ecology, Prevention, and Management.

2000    * Church, R. L., D. Stoms, F. W. Davis, and B. J. Okin. Planning management activities to protect biodiversity with a GIS and an integrated optimization model. Proceedings of the Third International Conference/Workshop on Integrating GIS and Environmental Modeling.

2001    Davis, F. W. and D. M. Stoms. Spatial decision support systems for wildlife conservation planning. Proceedings, International Seminar on the Wildlife Habitat Suitability Mapping and Management, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, pp. 14-31.

2002    * Tyler, C. M., B.E. Mahall, F. W. Davis, and M. Hall. Factors limiting recruitment in valley and coast live oak. Proceedings of the Fifth Symposium on Oak Woodlands, USDA Forest Service General Technical Report PSW-GTR-184, pp.565-572

2002    * Sork, V. L., F. W. Davis, R.J. Dyer, and P.E. Smouse. Mating patterns in a savanna population of valley oak, Quercus lobata Neé. Proceedings of the Fifth Symposium on Oak Woodlands, USDA Forest Service General Technical Report PSW-GTR-184, pp.427-439

Miscellaneous Research Publications and Reports

1996    * Davis, F. W. and D. M. Stoms. Sierran vegetation: a gap analysis. Pp. 25-1 to 25-19 in, Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project: Final Report to Congress, vol. II, Assessments and Scientific Basis for Management Options. University of California Centers for Water and Wildland Resources, Davis.

1996    * Davis, F. W., D. M. Stoms, R. L. Church, B. J. Okin, and K. N. Johnson. Selecting biodiversity management areas. Pp. 26-1 to 26-18 in,  Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project: Final Report to Congress, vol. II, Assessments and Scientific Basis for Management Options. University of California Centers for Water and Wildland Resources, Davis.

1996    Davis, F.W. Comparison of late seral/old growth maps from SNEP versus the Sierra Biodiversity Institute (F.W. Davis)  In, The Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project: Final Report to Congress, vol. III, Assessments , Commissioned Reports, and Background Information, Wildlands Resources Center, University of California at Davis, pp. 745-757

1999    Field, C. B., G. C. Daily, F. W.  Davis, S. Gaines, P. A. Matson, J. Melack, and N. L. Miller. Confronting climate change in California: ecological impacts on the golden state. Union of Concerned Scientists, Cambridge, MA and Ecological Society of America, Washington, D.C.