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Flammable Australia: Fire Regimes, Biodiversity and Ecosystems in a Changing World
Editor(s): Richard J. Williams; Malcolm A. Gill; Ross A. Bradstock
Print Publication Date: 2012
https://doi.org/10.1071/9780643104839
ISBN: 9780643104839
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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CHAPTER 1.
Preface
CHAPTER 2.
List of Reviewers
CHAPTER 3.
List of Contributors
CHAPTER 4.
1 The Prehistory of Fire in Australasia
Scott D. Mooney , Sandy P. Harrison , Patrick J. Bartlein , Janelle Stevenson
CHAPTER 5.
2 Fire Regimes and the Evolution of the Australian Biota
David M. J. S. Bowman , Brett P. Murphy , Geoffrey E. Burrows , Michael D. Crisp
CHAPTER 6.
3 Fuel, Fire Weather and Fire Behaviour in Australian Ecosystems
Andrew L. Sullivan , W. Lachie McCaw , Miguel G. Cruz , Stuart Matthews , Peter F. Ellis
CHAPTER 7.
4 Measuring and Monitoring of Contemporary Fire Regimes in Australia Using Satellite Remote Sensing
Stefan W. Maier , Jeremy Russell-Smith
CHAPTER 8.
5 Functional Traits: Their Roles in Understanding and Predicting Biotic Responses to Fire Regimes from Individuals to Landscapes
David A. Keith
CHAPTER 9.
6 Fire Regimes and Soil-Based Ecological Processes: Implications for Biodiversity
Alan York , Tina L. Bell , Christopher J. Weston
CHAPTER 10.
7 Global Change and Fire Regimes in Australia
Geoffrey Cary , Ross A. Bradstock , A. Malcolm Gill , Richard J. Williams
CHAPTER 11.
8 Fire Regimes in Australian Tropical Savanna: Perspectives, Paradigms and Paradoxes
Rod Fensham
CHAPTER 12.
9 Fire Regimes in Arid Hummock Grasslands and Acacia Shrublands
Catherine E. M. Nano , Peter J. Clarke , Chris R. Pavey
CHAPTER 13.
10 Fire Regimes in Australian Sclerophyllous Shrubby Ecosystems: Heathlands, Heathy Woodlands and Mallee Woodlands
Neal J. Enright , David A. Keith , Michael F. Clarke , Ben P. Miller
CHAPTER 14.
11 Bushfires and Biodiversity in Southern Australian Forests
A. Malcolm Gill
CHAPTER 15.
12 How Do Fire Regimes Affect Ecosystem Structure, Function and Diversity in Grasslands and Grassy Woodlands of Southern Australia?
Neal J. Enright , David A. Keith , Michael F. Clarke , Ben P. Miller
CHAPTER 16.
13 Fire Regimes and Carbon in Australian Vegetation
Richard J. Williams , Ross A. Bradstock , Damian Barrett , Jason Beringer , Matthias M. Boer , Geoffrey J. Cary , Garry D. Cook , A. Malcolm Gill , Lindsay B. Hutley , Heather Keith , Stefan W. Maier , C. P. (Mick) Meyer , Owen Price , Stephen H. Roxburgh , Jeremy Russell-Smith
CHAPTER 17.
14 A Revolution in Northern Australian Fire Management: Recognition of Indigenous Knowledge, Practice and Management
Garry D. Cook , Sue Jackson , Richard J. Williams
CHAPTER 18.
15 Future Fire Regimes of Australian Ecosystems: New Perspectives on Enduring Questions of Management
Ross A. Bradstock , Richard J. Williams , A. Malcolm Gill
CHAPTER 19.
Index
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