Deborah R. Hilbert
scientist | plant whisperer | passionate observer
Deborah R. Hilbert
Hi, I'm Deborah (Deb) Hilbert. I'm a scientist and educator. I study trees in cities. Check out this site to learn more about my research and experience.
After graduating, I started my own urban tree science consultancy called Many Trees Consulting, LLC.
Publications
Here is a sample of my most recent peer-reviewed publications.
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Hilbert, D.R., E.A. North, R.J. Hauer, A.K. Koeser, D.C. McLean, R.J. Northrop, M. Andreu, S. Parbs. 2020. Predicting trunk flare diameter to prevent tree damage to infrastructure. Urban forestry & Urban Greening 49(2020):126645.
Hilbert, D.R., L.A. Roman, A.K. Koeser, J.M. Vogt, and N.S. van Doorn. 2019. Urban tree mortality: A literature review. Arboriculture & Urban Forestry. 45(5):167–200.
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​​Hilbert, D.R., L.A. Roman, A.K. Koeser, K. Hamilton, S. Landry, R. Hauer, H. Campanella, D.C. McLean, M. Andreu, and H. Perez. 2019. Development Practices and Ordinances Predict Inter-city Variation in Canopy Coverage. Landscape & Urban Planning 190(2019):103603.
