Noah Weidig

Journal articles

1. Fueling the fire: predicting cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica) impacts on fire behavior across environmental and seasonal gradientsIvory II, A. A., Wonkka, C. L., McGranahan, D. A., Akpejeluh, P., Kincy, S., Weidig, N. C., Roberts, C. P., Brock, K. M., Silva, C. A. & Donovan, V. M. · Fire Ecology, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 119 (2026)
2. Regional differences in infilling and land-use conversion characterize woody cover increases across the Eastern United StatesIvey, M. A., Weidig, N. C., Ivory II, A. A. & Donovan, V. M. · Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 603, pp. 123446 (2026)
3. Woody cover fuels large wildfire risk in the eastern USIvey, M. A., Wonkka, C. L., Weidig, N. C. & Donovan, V. M. · Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 51, no. e2024GL110586 (2024)
4. Changing large wildfire dynamics in the wildland–urban interface of the eastern United StatesWeidig, N. C., Wonkka, C. L., Ivey, M. A. & Donovan, V. M. · International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 33, no. 12 (2024)
5. The Goldilocks principle: Finding the balance between water volume and nutrients for ovipositing Culex mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae)Weidig, N. C., Miller, A. L. & Parker, A. T. · PLOS ONE, vol. 17, no. 11, pp. e0277237 (2022)

Thesis

1. Patterns and drivers of large wildfires within and surrounding the wildland-urban interface of the eastern United StatesWeidig, N. C. · University of Florida (2025)

1. Fire at the fringe: Drivers of large wildfires in and near the wildland-urban interface of the eastern United StatesWeidig, N. C., Wonkka, C. L., Ivey, M. A., Johnson, D. J. & Donovan, V. M. · Ecological Society of America (2025)
2. Shifting forest structure and composition following decades of fire exclusion in the eastern U.S.: Implications for prescribed fire restoration and wildfiresAlexander, H. D., Donovan, V. M., Lamounier Moura, A., Lazzaro, L. G., Weidig, N. C. & Ivey, M. A. · Proceedings of the 4th fire ecology and management symposium (FES-412), vol. 4 (2025)
3. Unravelling changing wildfire regime dynamics in the eastern United StatesDonovan, V. M., Weidig, N. C., Ivey, M. A., Crandall, R. M., Fill, J. M. & Wonkka, C. L. · International Association for Landscape Ecology - North America Annual Conference (2025)
4. Woody cover increases linked to forest infilling and land conversion in the eastern United StatesIvey, M. A., Weidig, N. C., Ivory II, A. A. & Donovan, V. M. · International Association for Landscape Ecology - North America Annual Conference (2025)
5. Southeastern Myotis (Myotis austroriparius) Use of Stormwater Sewer SystemsIvory II, A. A., Brock, K. M., Johnson, S. A., Weidig, N. C., Hallett, M. T., Acevedo, M. A. & Scheffers, B. R. · Florida Bat Working Group Annual Meeting; Southeastern Bat Diversity Network (2025)
6. Key drivers of large wildfires in and near the eastern United States wildland-urban interfaceWeidig, N. C., Wonkka, C. L., Ivey, M. A., Johnson, D. J. & Donovan, V. M. · University of Florida Office of Graduate Professional Development Graduate Student Research Day (2025)
7. Changing Large Wildfire Patterns in the Eastern United States Wildland-Urban InterfaceWeidig, N. C., Wonkka, C. L., Ivey, M. A. & Donovan, V. M. · Northwest Florida Association of Environmental Practitioners Symposium (2024)
8. R Markdown: A Reproducible WorkflowWeidig, N. C. · University of Florida West Florida Research and Education Center Invited Seminar (2024)
9. Large Wildfire Patterns in the Wildland-Urban Interface of the Eastern U.S.Weidig, N. C., Wonkka, C. L., Ivey, M. A. & Donovan, V. M. · International Association for Landscape Ecology - North America Annual Conference (2024)
10. Changing Large Wildfire Risk in the Southeastern U.S.Donovan, V. M., Crandall, R. M., Fill, J. M., Ivey, M. A., Weidig, N. C. & Wonkka, C. L. · Gulf of Mexico Conference (2024)
11. Rumble in the Cogongrass Jungle: Shrub Resiliency from Round 1Carl, N., Shows, C., McKeithen, J., Weidig, N. C. & Donovan, V. M. · Gulf of Mexico Conference (2024)
12. Inflammation mediated reprogramming of platelets following transcatheter aortic valve replacementWeidig, N. C., Niang, D., Williams, M., Porema, K., Palumbo, J., Weyrich, A., Smyth, S. & Lynch, D. R. · International Society for Applied Cardiovascular Biology Biennial Meeting (2022)
13. The Goldilocks principle: Finding the balance between water volume and nutrients for ovipositing Culex mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae)Weidig, N. C., Miller, A. L. & Parker, A. T. · Entomological Society of America Annual Conference (2021)

1. Burning Boundaries: Large Wildfire Patterns and Drivers in the Eastern United States Wildland-Urban InterfaceWeidig, N. C., Wonkka, C. L., Ivey, M. A., Johnson, D. J. & Donovan, V. M. · Southern Fire Exchange (2025)
2. Changing large wildfire regime dynamics in the eastern United StatesDonovan, V. M., Crandall, R. M., Fill, J. M., Ivey, M. A., Weidig, N. C. & Wonkka, C. L. · Oak Woodlands & Forests Fire Consortium (2025)
3. Increasing Large Wildfires in the Eastern United StatesDonovan, V. M., Crandall, R. M., Fill, J. M., Ivey, M. A., Weidig, N. C. & Wonkka, C. L. · Southern Fire Exchange (2024)

1. Georgia blaze shows how climate change has led to more wildfires in the EastBorenstein, S. · Associated Press (2026)
2. Changing Large Wildfire Dynamics in the Wildland–Urban Interface of the Eastern United States: Research BriefFernandez, C. & Weidig, N. C. · Fire Lines, vol. 15, no. 7 (2025)
3. Woody Cover Fuels Large Wildfire Risk in the Eastern U.S.Ivey, M. A., Wonkka, C. L., Weidig, N. C. & Donovan, V. M. · Oak Woodlands & Forests Fire Consortium (2025)
4. Wildfire surges in East, Southeast US fueled by new trees and shrubsLester, L. · AGU News (2024)

Peer review

1. Referee report. For: Integrated Fire Management and Closer to Nature Forest Management at the Landscape Scale as a Holistic Approach to Foster Forest Resilience to Wildfires [version 3; peer review: 4 approved with reservations, 2 not approved]Donovan, V. M. & Weidig, N. C. (2025)