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Presentations & Posters

document Alison O’Donnell (BCRC PhD Student), Lachlan McCaw, Matthias Boer, Li Shu, Pauline Grierson
Fire and vegetation patterns in semi-arid southern Western Australia. [pdf 221.7 kb]

document Alison O'Donnell
Wildfire return intervals in semi-arid Southern Werstern Australia: Effects of fuel age and spatial structure [pdf 371.3 kb]

document Alison O'Donnell, Lachie McCaw, Mattias Boer, Li Shu. & Pauline Grierson
Reconstructing the Fire History of an Unmanaged Semi-arid Landscape: Lake Johnston Region, WA [pdf 3.5 Mb]

document Biodiversity and Stand Structure in the Jarrah Forest of South-Western Australia
B. Pekin, C. Maxfarlane, R. Whrrkuhn, L. McCaw, P. Grieson [pdf 718.5 kb]

document Elements for a spatial ecology of SW Australia's fire-prone Eucalypt forests.
M. Boer, B. Pekin, J. Norris, R. Sadler, P. Grierson [pdf 6.1 Mb]

document Fire history and stand structure in the Jarrah forest
Burak Pekin, Matthias Boer, Craig Macfarlane,Roy Wittkuhn, Lachlan McCaw, Pauline Grierson [pdf 873.7 kb]

document Fire intensity impacts on soil microbial biomass and community composition
J. Norris, M.Boer, & P. Grierson [pdf 3.2 Mb]

document Fire-induced changes in spatial heterogeneity of soil nutrients & microbial biomass in jarrah (Eucalyptus marginata) forest
J. Norris, M. Boer, W. Cookson, P.Grierson [pdf 2.2 Mb]

document From fractal fire weather to fractal bushfires: time-space connections in fire-prone landscapes of southern Australia.
M. Broer, P. Grierson, M. Adams [pdf 1.5 Mb]

document Lachie McCaw / Alison O'Donnell, CALM/UWA
Fire and vegetation patterns in semi-arid south Western Australia. [pdf 419.7 kb]

document Matthias Boer, Rohan Sadler and Pauline Grierson
Distributions of fire weather events and fuel recovery rates as design parameters for efficient prescribed burning strategies. [pdf 267.0 kb]

document Reconstructing the fire-history of an unmanaged semi-arid shrubland using remote sensing and dendrochronology
A. O'Donnell, L. McCaw, M. Boer, L. Cullen, L. Shu, & P. Grierson [pdf 2.3 Mb]

document RJ Sadler (BCRC PhD Student), M Hazelton, PF Grierson
An imagery based method for charting fire driven dynamics of semi-arid grasslands. [pdf 379.6 kb]

document Scale invariance of bushfires reflects fractal fire weather
Presented at Fire Managers Workshop [pdf 1.7 Mb]

document Spatial patterns of surface litter in the northern jarrah forest of Western Australia.
R. Burrows, M. Boer, P. Grierson [pdf 2.3 Mb]

Conference Papers - External Links

Ecologically sustainable management of fire-prone landscapes in southern Australia: a complex systems point of view
Boer, M.M., Sadler, R.J. & Grierson, P.F.

Scaling behaviour of fire weather events and fuel recovery rates are key constraints for efficient fuel reduction strategies.
Boer, M.M., Sadler, R.J., & Grierson, P.F.

Spatiotemporal dynamics of semiarid grasslands: quantifying ecosystem events
Sadler, R.J., Hazelton, M., and Grierson, P.F.

Self-organization of fire-prone landscape systems: concepts, models and field evidence.
Boer, M.M. & P.F. Grierson.

Fitting ecological knowledge to remotely sensed long-term monitoring data: a framework from semi-arid grasslands of the Pilbara region of North- Western Australia.
Sadler, R.J and Grierson, P.F.

Power-law Behaviour of Wildland Fires Reflects Fractality of Fire Weather?
Boer, M.M., P.F. Grierson & A.M. Gill.

Deriving state-and-transition models of semi-arid grassland dynamics using image data.
Sadler, R.J., Hazelton, M. & Grierson, P.F.

Characterising fire regimes for ecological site comparison.
Sadler, R.J., Boer, M.M., Pekin, B., Wittkuhn, R., & Grierson, P.F.

Research Reports - External Links

Impacts of increased fire frequency and aridity on eucalypt forest structure, biomass and composition in southwest Australia
Burak K. Pekin, Matthias M. Boer, Craig Macfarlane, Pauline F. Grierson

Impact of Ecosystem Management on Microbial Community Level Physiological Profiles of Postmining Forest Rehabilitation
W. R. Cookson, A. J. O’Donnell, C. D. Grant, P. F. Grierson and D. V. Murphy

Long-term impacts of prescribed burning on regional extent and incidence of wildfires – evidence from fifty years of active fire management in SW Australian
Boer MB, Sadler RJ, Wittkuhn R, McCaw L and Grierson PF.

Mapping burned areas and burn severity patterns in SW Australian eucalypt forest using remotely-sensed changes in leaf area index
Boer, M.M., Macfarlane, C., Norris, J., Sadler R.J., Wallace J., & Grierson, P.F.

Spatial scale invariance of southern Australian forest fires mirrors the scaling behaviour of fire-driving weather events
Boer, M.M., Sadler, R.J., Bradstock, R., Gill, A.M. & Grierson, P.F.

Image-based modelling of pattern dynamics in a semiarid grassland of the Pilbara, Australia
Rohan Sadler

Documents

document Historical patterns of bushfire in southern Western Australia
Issue 48: Understanding historical variation in bushfire patterns in southern Western Australia, to provide a baseline for future fire regime comparison. [pdf 196.4 kb]

document Managing fire for biodiversity
Update 25 - Using fire history data for biodiversity management in Western Australia. [pdf 124.8 kb]

document Remote sensing
Issue 31 - Remote sensing of forest canopies to quantify burn severity. [pdf 546.8 kb]