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Parker, D., A. Hessl and S. Briden. In press. Complexity, Spatial Modeling, and the Human Dimension:  Fundamental Challenges for Mapping Unknown Outcomes Spaces. Geoforum.

Heyerdahl, E., D. McKenzie, L. Daniels, A. Hessl, J. Littell, and N. Mantua,  2008. Climate drivers of fire in the Inland Northwest. International Journal of Wildland Fire 17:40-49.

Kellogg, L. K., D. McKenzie, D. L. Peterson and A. E. Hessl. 2008. Spatial models for inferring topographic controls on historical low-severity fire in the eastern Cascade Range of Washington, USA. Landscape Ecology 23:227-240.

Hessl, A.E., J. Miller, J. Kernan and D. Keenum. 2007.  Mapping spatial and temporal variability in paleofire from binary point data: comparing approaches.  Professional Geographer 59(1):87-104.

Smolnik, M., A. Hessl, and J. Colbert. 2007.  Species-specific effects of a 1994 ice storm on radial growth in Delaware. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 133(4):577-584.

McKenzie, D., A.E. Hessl, L.B. Kellogg, and A.M. Morgan-Martinez. 2006. Using neutral models to identify constraints on low-severity fire regimes. Landscape Ecology 21:139-152.

Hessl, A. E., McKenzie, D., and Everett, R. 2004. Drought and Pacific Decadal Oscillation linked to fire occurrence in the inland Pacific Northwest. Ecological Applications 14(2):425-442.

Hessl, A.E., Milesi, C., White, M., Keane, R. and D. Peterson. 2004. Ecophysiological parameterization database for Pacific Northwest trees. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report PNW-GTR-618.

Hessl, A. E. and D. L. Peterson. 2004. Interannual variability in aboveground tree growth in Stehekin River watershed, North Cascade Range, Washington. Northwest Science 78(3):204-213.

McKenzie, D., S. Prichard, A. E. Hessl, and D. L. Peterson. 2004. Empirical approaches to modeling wildland fire in the Pacific Northwest Region of the United States: methods and applications to landscape simulation. Chapter 7 in A.J. Perera and L. Buse, eds., Emulating Natural Forest Landscape Disturbances. Columbia University Press, New York, NY.

Hessl, A. E. 2003. Human interactions with ecosystem processes: causes of aspen decline in the intermountain West. In: B. Wharf, D. Janelle and K. Hanson, eds. WorldMinds: Geographical Perspectives on 100 Problems. Pp. 311-316.

Fagre, D. B., D. L. Peterson and A. E. Hessl. 2003. Taking the pulse of mountains: ecosystem responses to climatic variability. Climatic Change 59(1): 263-282 .

Hessl, A. E. 2002. Aspen, elk, and fire: direct and indirect effects of human institutions on ecosystem processes. BioScience 52:1011-1022.

Hessl, A. E. and L. J. Graumlich. 2002. Interactive Effects of human activities, herbivory, and fire on quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) age structures in western Wyoming. Journal of Biogeography 29:889-902.

McKenzie, D., A. E. Hessl and D. L. Peterson. 2001. Recent growth in conifer species of western North America: assessing regional and continental patterns. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 31:526-538.

Hessl, A. E. 2000. Aspen: ecological processes and management eras in northwestern Wyoming, 1807-1997. Dissertation, The University of Arizona, Tucson.

Comrie, A. C., Adams, D. K., All, J. D., Diem, J. E., Hessl, A. E., Kipfmueller, K. F. and Salzer, M. W., 1998: Seasonal and interannual climate controls on forest and wildland fire in the Southwest. Preprints, 23 rd Conference on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA.

Hessl, A. E. and W. L. Baker. 1997. Spruce-fir growth form changes in the forest-tundra ecotone of Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, U.S.A. Ecography 20:356-367.

Hessl, A. E. and W. L. Baker. 1997. Spruce and fir regeneration and climate in the forest-tundra ecotone of Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, U.S.A. Arctic and Alpine Research 29:173-183.

Baker, W. L., Munroe, J. A., and A. E. Hessl. 1997. The effects of elk on aspen in the winter range of Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, U.S.A. Ecography 20:155-165.

Hessl, A. E. 1996. Spruce and fir regeneration and growth form changes in the forest-tundra ecotone of Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Masters Thesis, University of Wyoming, Laramie.

Hessl, A. E., Baker, W. L., and P. J. Weisberg. 1996. Spatial variability of radial growth in the forest-tundra ecotone of Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 123(3):206-212.

Hessl, A. E. and S. Spackman. 1995. The effects of fire on threatened and endangered plants: an annotated bibliography. U.S. Department of the Interior Information and Technology Report 2. 54 pp. Available at: http://www.nwrc.gov/wdb/pub/others/1995_02.pdf