Grant Snitker

Publications | Book Chapters

• Barton, C., Ullah, I.I, Gauthier, N., Miller, N., Snitker, G., Esteban, I., Bernabeu Aubán, J., Heimsath, A., (2021). 'Digital Proxies' for Validating Models of Past Socio-Ecological Systems in the Mediterranean Landscape Dynamics Project: Simulating the Transition to Agriculture and Its Ecological and Cultural Consequences.
• Snitker, G., (2021). Identifying the influence of Neolithic agro-pastoral land-use on Holocene fire regimes through simulated sedimentary charcoal records: Case studies from Eastern Spain: Simulating the Transition to Agriculture and Its Ecological and Cultural Consequences. Springer
• Strawhacker, C., Snitker, G., Spielmann, K.A, Wasiolek, M., Sandor, J., Kinzig, A., Kintigh, K., (2017). Risk landscapes and domesticated landscapes: Food security in the Salinas Province: Landscapes of Social Transformation in the Salinas Province and the Eastern Pueblo World. University of Arizona Press

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Journal Articles

Academic Journal

• Ross, C.W, Loudermilk, E.L, Flanagan, S.A, Snitker, G., Hiers, J.K, O’Brien, J.J, (2025). Wildfire Severity Reduction Through Prescribed Burning in the Southeastern United States. Sustainability, 17:13, doi: 10.3390/su17136230
• Gravel-Miguel, C., Snitker, G., Hirniak, J.N, Peck, K., Fetterhoff, A., (2025). Semantic Segmentation of Archaeological Features on Public Lands: Case Study of Historical Cotton Terraces within the Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge, Georgia, USA. Advances in Archaeological Practice, 13:2, 291-314. doi: 10.1017/aap.2025.1
• Reitz, E.J, Hadden, C.S, Zierden, M.A, Reinberger, K.L, Smith, H.R, Snitker, G., Perrotti, A.G, (2024). The Emergence and Evolution of Charleston, South Carolina’s (U.S.A.) Colonial Economy. Historical Archaeology, 58:4, 820-835. doi: 10.1007/s41636-024-00542-3
• Ross, C.W, Loudermilk, E.L, O’Brien, J.J, Flanagan, S.A, Snitker, G., Hiers, J.K, (2024). Wildfire Severity to Valued Resources Mitigated by Prescribed Fire in the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge. Remote Sensing, 16:24, doi: 10.3390/rs16244708
• McDonough, K.N, Gavin, D.G, Rosencrance, R.L, Davis, L.G, Kuehn, S.C, Smith, M.F, Snitker, G., Saban, C.V, Szymanski, R., (2024). Multi-proxy paleoenvironmental data from Paulina Marsh inform human-environmental dynamics in the Northern Great Basin U.S.A.. Quaternary Science Advances, 14, doi: 10.1016/j.qsa.2024.100184
• Servera-Vives, G., Ricucci, C., Snitker, G., (2024). OLEAtool: An open-source software for morphopalynological research in Olea europaea L. pollen. Open Research Europe, 3, doi: 10.12688/openreseurope.15309.2
• Southerlin, B., Brilliant, B., Jason, M.D, Snitker, G., Stewart, C., (2023). The Archaeology of Tar and Pitch Production Sites in Francis Marion National Forest. South Carolina Antiquities, 53, 76-96.
• Cegielski, W., Snitker, G., Barton, C.M, Bernabeu Aubán, J., Cortell-Nicolau, A., Pardo-Gordó, S., Bergin, S., Castillo, A.D, (2023). A multi-method approach with machine learning to evaluating the distribution and intensity of prehistoric land use in Eastern Iberia. Quaternary International, 677-678, 78-94. doi: 10.1016/j.quaint.2023.08.011
• Bergin, S., Snitker, G., (2023). ArchaeoSRP:An R Package for Extracting and Synthesizing Federal Cultural Resources Data for Research and Management. Advances in Archaeological Practice, 11:4, 402-412. doi: 10.1017/aap.2023.22
• Servera-Vives, G., Mus Amezquita, M., Snitker, G., Florenzano, A., Torri, P., Ruiz, M., Mercuri, A.M, (2023). Human-Impact Gradients through Anthropogenic Pollen Indicators in a Mediterranean Mosaic Landscape (Balearic Islands). Sustainability, 15:11, doi: 10.3390/su15118807
• Servera-Vives, G., Mus Amezquita, M., Snitker, G., Florenzano, A., Torri, P., Estrany Bertos, J., Mercuri, A.M, (2022). Modern analogs for understanding pollen-vegetation dynamics in a Mediterranean mosaic landscape (Balearic Islands, Western Mediterranean). The Holocene, 32:7, 716-734. doi: 10.1177/09596836221088229
• Snitker, G., Roos, C.I, Sullivan, A.P, Maezumi, S.Y, Bird, D.W, Coughlan, M.R, Derr, K.M, Gassaway, L., Klimaszewski-Patterson, A., Loehman, R.A, (2022). A collaborative agenda for archaeology and fire science. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 6:7, 835-839. doi: 10.1038/s41559-022-01759-2
• Snitker, G., Moser, J.D, Southerlin, B., Stewart, C., (2022). Detecting historic tar kilns and tar production sites using high-resolution, aerial LiDAR-derived digital elevation models: Introducing the Tar Kiln Feature Detection workflow (TKFD) using open-access R and FIJI software. Journal of Archaeological Science Reports, 41, doi: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2022.103340
• Snitker, G., (2020). The Charcoal Quantification Tool (CharTool): A Suite of Open-source Tools for Quantifying Charcoal Fragments and Sediment Properties in Archaeological and Paleoecological Analysis. Ethnobiology Letters, 11:1, 103-115. doi: 10.14237/ebl.11.1.2020.1653
• Helmer, M., Lipton, J., Snitker, G., Hackenberger, S., Triplett, M., Cerveny, L., (2020). Mapping heritage ecosystem services in ecological restoration areas: A case study from the East Cascades, Washington. Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, 31, doi: 10.1016/j.jort.2020.100314
• Strawhacker, C., Snitker, G., Peeples, M.A, Kinzig, A.P, Kintigh, K.W, Bocinsky, K., Butterfield, B., Freeman, J., Oas, S., Nelson, M.C, Sandor, J.A, Spielmann, K.A, (2020). A Landscape Perspective on Climate-Driven Risks to Food Security: Exploring the Relationship between Climate and Social Transformation in the Prehispanic U.S. Southwest. American Antiquity, 85:3, 427-451. doi: 10.1017/aaq.2020.35
• Snitker, G., Castillo, A.D, Barton, C.M, Aubán, J.B, Puchol, O.G, Pardo-Gordó, S., (2018). Patch-based survey methods for studying prehistoric human land-use in agriculturally modified landscapes: A case study from the Canal de Navarrés, eastern Spain. Quaternary International, 483, 5-22. doi: 10.1016/j.quaint.2018.01.034
• Snitker, G., (2018). Identifying natural and anthropogenic drivers of prehistoric fire regimes through simulated charcoal records. Journal of Archaeological Science, 95, 1-15. doi: 10.1016/j.jas.2018.04.009
• Díez Castillo, A., García Puchol, O., Bernabeu Aubán, J., Barton, C., Pardo-Gordó, S., Snitker, G., Cegielski, W., Bergin, S., (2016). Resiliencia y cambio durante el Holoceno en la Canal de Navarrés: recientes trabajos de prospección. Archivo de Prehistoria Levantina31, 169-185.
• Erlandson, J.M, Braje, T.J, Snitker, G., (2008). Two chipped stone crescents from CA- SMI-680, Cardwell Bluffs, San Miguel Island, California. Current Research in the Pleistocene25, 81-83.
• Peck, K., Gravel-Miguel, C., Snitker, G., Helmer, M., Assessing the efficacy of simulated training data for Mask R-CNN-based detection of archaeological sites. Advances in Archaeological Practice

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Other

Magazine/Trade Publications

• Levi, M., Krueger, E., Snitker, G., Ochsner, T., Villarreal, M., Elias, E., Peck, D., (2019). Enhancing Fire Danger Ratings from the Ground up using Soil Moisture. Eos: Earth & Space Science News *

Other

• Ross, C.W, Loudermilk, E.L, O'Brien, J.J, Snitker, G., (2024). Lidar-derived structural-complexity data across four experimental forests: Data in Brief.

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.