Wildfire refugia in forests: Severe fire weather and drought mute the influence of topography and fuel age

Flammability dynamics in the Australian Alps

(2018) Philip John Zylstra   AUSTRAL ECOLOGY

Understorey productivity in temperate grassy woodland responds to soil water availability but not to elevated [CO2 ]

(2018) Luke Collins et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

An analysis of the effect of aspect and vegetation type on fine fuel moisture content in eucalypt forest

(2018) Alen Slijepcevic et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Dryness thresholds for fire occurrence vary by forest type along an aridity gradient: evidence from Southern Australia

(2018) Thomas J. Duff et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

The importance of fire refugia in the recolonization of a fire-sensitive conifer in northern Patagonia

(2018) Jennifer B. Landesmann et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

The utility of Random Forests for wildfire severity mapping

(2018) L. Collins et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Spatiotemporal patterns of unburned areas within fire perimeters in the northwestern United States from 1984 to 2014

(2018) Arjan J. H. Meddens et al.   Ecosphere

Wildfire in wet sclerophyll forests: the interplay between disturbances and fuel dynamics

(2018) Jane G. Cawson et al.   Ecosphere

Aboveground forest carbon shows different responses to fire frequency in harvested and unharvested forests

(2018) Luke Collins et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Pathways of change: Predicting the effects of fire on flammability

(2018) Sarah C. McColl-Gausden et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Google Earth Engine: Planetary-scale geospatial analysis for everyone

(2017) Noel Gorelick et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Contemporary patterns of fire extent and severity in forests of the Pacific Northwest, USA (1985-2010)

(2017) Matthew J. Reilly et al.   Ecosphere

Mapping fire severity and fire extent in forest in Victoria for ecological and fuel outcomes

(2017) Greg McCarthy et al.   ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT & RESTORATION

Do multiple fires interact to affect vegetation structure in temperate eucalypt forests?

(2016) Angie Haslem et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Large-scale, dynamic transformations in fuel moisture drive wildfire activity across southeastern Australia

(2016) R. H. Nolan et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

A review of the relationships between drought and forest fire in the United States

(2016) Jeremy S. Littell et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Canopy leaf area of a mature evergreenEucalyptuswoodland does not respond to elevated atmospheric [CO2] but tracks water availability

(2016) Remko A. Duursma et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The role of weather, past fire and topography in crown fire occurrence in eastern Australia

(2016) Michael Storey et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Too much, too soon? A review of the effects of increasing wildfire frequency on tree mortality and regeneration in temperate eucalypt forests

(2016) Thomas A. Fairman et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

How drought-induced forest die-off alters microclimate and increases fuel loadings and fire potentials

(2016) Katinka X. Ruthrof et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Impact of anthropogenic climate change on wildfire across western US forests

(2016) John T. Abatzoglou et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Detecting unburned areas within wildfire perimeters using Landsat and ancillary data across the northwestern United States

(2016) Arjan J.H. Meddens et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Topographic and fire weather controls of fire refugia in forested ecosystems of northwestern North America

(2016) Meg A. Krawchuk et al.   Ecosphere

Biophysical Mechanistic Modelling Quantifies the Effects of Plant Traits on Fire Severity: Species, Not Surface Fuel Loads, Determine Flame Dimensions in Eucalypt Forests

(2016) Philip Zylstra et al.   PLoS One

Managing Climate Change Refugia for Climate Adaptation

(2016) Toni Lyn Morelli et al.   PLoS One

Identifying the location of fire refuges in wet forest ecosystems

(2015) Laurence E. Berry et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Limitations and utilisation of Monitoring Trends in Burn Severity products for assessing wildfire severity in the USA

(2015) Crystal A. Kolden et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Quantifying the effects of topographic aspect on water content and temperature in fine surface fuel

(2015) Petter Nyman et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Climate Contributors to Forest Mosaics: Ecological Persistence Following Wildfire

(2015) Crystal A. Kolden et al.   NORTHWEST SCIENCE

Modern modelling techniques are data hungry: a simulation study for predicting dichotomous endpoints

(2015) Tjeerd van der Ploeg et al.   BMC Medical Research Methodology

Modelling surface fine fuel dynamics across climate gradients in eucalypt forests of south-eastern Australia

(2014) P. B. Thomas et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Modeling very large-fire occurrences over the continental United States from weather and climate forcing

(2014) R Barbero et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Refuges for birds in fire-prone landscapes: The influence of fire severity and fire history on the distribution of forest birds

(2014) Natasha M. Robinson et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Vegetation, terrain and fire history shape the impact of extreme weather on fire severity and ecosystem response

(2014) Peter J. Clarke et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Forest fire danger projections in the Mediterranean using ENSEMBLES regional climate change scenarios

(2013) J. Bedia et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Determinants of the occurrence of unburnt forest patches: Potential biotic refuges within a large, intense wildfire in south-eastern Australia

(2013) Steven W.J. Leonard et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Can precipitation influence landscape controls on wildfire severity? A case study within temperate eucalypt forests of south-eastern Australia

(2013) L. Collins et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

REVIEW: Refuges for fauna in fire-prone landscapes: their ecological function and importance

(2013) Natasha M. Robinson et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Fire regimes of Australia: a pyrogeographic model system

(2013) Brett P. Murphy et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Examining the relative effects of fire weather, suppression and fuel treatment on fire behaviour – A simulation study

(2013) T.D. Penman et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Defining pyromes and global syndromes of fire regimes

(2013) S. Archibald et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Can gullies preserve complex forest structure in frequently burnt landscapes?

(2012) Luke Collins et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Predicting fire behaviour in dry eucalypt forest in southern Australia

(2012) N. Phillip Cheney et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Wind - terrain effects on the propagation of wildfires in rugged terrain: fire channelling

(2012) Jason J. Sharples et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

The efficacy of fuel treatment in mitigating property loss during wildfires: Insights from analysis of the severity of the catastrophic fires in 2009 in Victoria, Australia

(2012) Owen F. Price et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Climate change and disruptions to global fire activity

(2012) Max A. Moritz et al.   Ecosphere

Using remotely-sensed fuel connectivity patterns as a tool for fire danger monitoring

(2011) G. Caccamo et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Prescribed burning: how can it work to conserve the things we value?

(2011) T. D. Penman et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Firescape ecology: how topography determines the contrasting distribution of fire and rain forest in the south-west of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area

(2011) Sam W. Wood et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

A biogeographic model of fire regimes in Australia: current and future implications

(2010) R. A. Bradstock   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

The effect of fuel age on the spread of fire in sclerophyll forest in the Sydney region of Australia

(2010) Owen F. Price et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Starting points for small mammal population recovery after wildfire: recolonisation or residual populations?

(2010) Sam C. Banks et al.   OIKOS

Factors influencing the formation of unburned forest islands within the perimeter of a large forest fire

(2009) Rosa Maria Román-Cuesta et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Prediction of the probability of large fires in the Sydney region of south-eastern Australia using fire weather

(2009) R. A. Bradstock et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Fire intensity, fire severity and burn severity: a brief review and suggested usage

(2009) Jon E. Keeley   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Effects of weather, fuel and terrain on fire severity in topographically diverse landscapes of south-eastern Australia

(2009) R. A. Bradstock et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Fire in the Earth System

(2009) D. M. J. S. Bowman et al.   SCIENCE

Relating leaf area index of natural eucalypt vegetation to climate variables in southern Australia

(2008) T.W. Ellis et al.   AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT