Fire ecology

Allan, G. , Johnson, A. , Cridland, S. and Fitzgerald, N. 2003: Application of NDVI for predicting fuel curing at landscape scales in northern Australia: can remotely sensed data help schedule fire management operations? International Journal of Wildland Fire 12, 299-308.

Beckage, B. , Platt, W. J. , Slocum, M. G. and Pank, B. 2003: Influence of the El Niño Southern Oscillation on fire regimes in the Florida everglades. Ecology 84, 3124-3130.

Bergeron, Y. , Gauthier, S. , Flannigan, M. and Kafka, V. 2004: Fire regimes at the transition between mixedwood and coniferous boreal forest in Northwestern Quebec. Ecology 85, 1916-1932.

Bevers, M. , Omi, P. N. and Hof, J. 2004: Random location of fuel treatments in wildland community interfaces: a percolation approach. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 34, 164-173.

Bond, W. J. and Archibald, S. 2003: Confronting complexity: fire policy choices in South African savanna parks. International Journal of Wildland Fire 12, 381-389.

Bond, W. J. , Dickinson, K. J. M. and Mark, A. F. 2004: What limits the spread of fire-dependent vegetation? Evidence from geographic variation of serotiny in a New Zealand shrub. Global Ecology and Biogeography 13, 115-127.

Bowman, D. M. J. S. , Walsh, A. and Prior, L. D. 2004: Landscape analysis of Aboriginal fire management in Central Arnhem Land, north Australia. Journal of Biogeography 31, 207-223.

Bowman, D. M. J. S. , Zhang, Y. , Walsh, A. and Williams, R. J. 2003: Experimental comparison of four remote sensing techniques to map tropical savanna fire-scars using Landsat-TM imagery. International Journal of Wildland Fire 12, 341-348.

Brandis, K. and Jacobson, C. 2003: Estimation of vegetative fuel loads using LandsatTM imagery in New South Wales, Australia. International Journal of Wildland Fire 12, 185-194.

Chen, K. P. and McAneney, J. 2004: Quantifying bush-fire penetration into urban areas in Australia. Geophysical Research Letters 31, L12212-L12212, doi: 10.1029/2004GL020244.

Chew, J. , Jones, J. G. , Stalling, C. , Sullivan, J. and Slack, S. 2003: Combining simulation and optimization for evaluating the effectiveness of fuel treatments for four different fuel conditions at landscape scales. Systems Analysis in Forest Resources, Proceedings 7, 35-46.

Chojnacky, D. C. and Schuler, T. M. 2004: Amounts of down woody materials for mixed-oak forests in Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry 28, 113-117.

Cleland, D. T. , Crow, T. R. , Saunders, S. C. , Dickmann, D. I. , Maclean, A. L. , Jordan, J. K. , Watson, R. L. , Sloan, A. M. and Brosofske, K. D. 2004: Characterizing historical and modern fire regimes in Michigan (USA): landscape ecosystem approach. Landscape Ecology 19, 311-325.

Dellasala, D. A. , Williams, J. E. , Williams, C. D. and Franklin, J. E. 2004: Beyond smoke and mirrors: a synthesis of fire policy and science. Conservation Biology 18, 976-986.

Diaz-Delgado, R. , Lloret, F. and Pons, X. 2004: Statistical analysis of fire frequency models for Catalonia (NE Spain, 1975-1998) based on fire scar maps from Landsat MSS data. International Journal of Wildland Fire 13, 89-99.

Dombeck, M. P. , Williams, J. E. and Wood, C. A. 2004: Wildfire policy and public lands: integrating scientific understanding with social concerns across landscapes. Conservation Biology 18, 883-889.

Duncan, B. W. and Schmalzer, P. A. 2004: Anthropogenic influences on potential fire spread in a pyrogenic ecosystem of Florida, USA. Landscape Ecology 19, 153-165.

Dwire, K. A. and Kauffman, J. B. 2003: Fire and riparian ecosystems in landscapes of the western USA. Forest Ecology and Management 178, 61-74.

Fall, A. , Fortin, M. J. , Kneeshaw, D. D. , Yamasaki, S. H. , Messier, C. , Bouthillier, L. and Smyth, C. 2004: Consequences of various landscape-scale ecosystem management strategies and fire cycles on age-class structure and harvest in boreal forests. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 34, 310-322.

Fensham, R. J. and Fairfax, R. J. 2003: Assessing woody vegetation cover change in north-west Australian savanna using aerial photography. International Journal of Wildland Fire 12, 359-367.

Fisher, R. , Vigilante, T. , Yates, C. and Russell-Smith, J. 2003: Patterns of landscape fire and predicted vegetation response in the North Kimberley region of Western Australia. International Journal of Wildland Fire 12, 369-379.

Floyd, M. L. , Hanna, D. D. and Romme, W. H. 2004: Historical and recent fire regimes in Pinon-Juniper woodlands on Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA. Forest Ecology and Management 198, 269-289.

Fule, P. Z. , Crouse, J. E. , Cocke, A. E. , Moore, M. M. and Covington, W. W. 2004: Changes in canopy fuels and potential fire behavior 1880-2040: Grand Canyon, Arizona. Ecological Modelling 175, 231-248.

Grissino-Mayer, H. D. , Romme, W. H. , Floyd, M. L. and Hanna, D. D. 2004: Climatic and human influences on fire regimes of the southern San Juan Mountains, Colorado, USA. Ecology 85, 1708-1724.

Gustafson, E. J. , Zollner, P. A. , Sturtevant, B. R. , He, H. S. and Mladenoff, D. J. 2004: Influence of forest management alternatives and land type on susceptibility to fire in northern Wisconsin, USA. Landscape Ecology 19, 327-341.

Hessburg, P. F. and Agee, J. K. 2003: An environmental narrative of Inland Northwest United States forests, 1800-2000. Forest Ecology and Management 178, 23-59.

Heuberger, K. A. and Putz, F. E. 2003: Fire in the suburbs: ecological impacts of prescribed fire in small remnants of longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) sandhill. Restoration Ecology 11, 72-81.

Hiers, J. K. , Laine, S. C. , Bachant, J. J. , Furman, J. H. , Greene, W. W. and Compton, V. 2003: Simple spatial modeling tool for prioritizing prescribed burning activities at the landscape scale. Conservation Biology 17, 1571-1578.

Hoffmann, W. A. , Schroeder, W. and Jackson, R. B. 2003: Regional feedbacks among fire, climate, and tropical deforestation. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres 108, 4721-4721, doi: 2003JD003494.

Hudak, A. T. , Fairbanks, D. H. K. and Brockett, B. H. 2004: Trends in fire patterns in a southern African savanna under alternative land use practices. Agriculture Ecosystems and Environment 101, 307-325.

Justice, C. O. , Smith, R. , Gill, A. M. and Csiszar, I. 2003: A review of current space-based fire monitoring in Australia and the GOFC/GOLD program for international coordination. International Journal of Wildland Fire 12, 247-258.

Keane, R. E. , Cary, G. J. , Davies, I. D. , Flannigan, M. D. , Gardner, R. H. , Lavorel, S. , Lenihan, J. M. , Li, C. and Rupp, T. S. 2004: A classification of landscape fire succession models: spatial simulations of fire and vegetation dynamics. Ecological Modelling 179, 3-27.

Keane, R. E. , Cary, G. J. and Parsons, R. 2003: Using simulation to map fire regimes: an evaluation of approaches, strategies, and limitations. International Journal of Wildland Fire 12, 309-322.

Keeley, J. E. 2004: Impact of antecedent climate on fire regimes in coastal California. International Journal of Wildland Fire 13, 173-182.

McKenzie, D. , Gedalof, Z. , Peterson, D. L. and Mote, P. 2004: Climatic change, wildfire, and conservation. Conservation Biology 18, 890-902.

Mendez, S. R. , Carroll, M. S. , Blatner, K. A. , Findley, A. J. , Walker, G. B. and Daniels, S. E. 2003: Smoke on the hill: a comparative study of wildfire and two communities. Western Journal of Applied Forestry 18, 60-70.

Miller, J. D. , Danzer, S. R. , Watts, J. M. , Stone, S. and Yool, S. R. 2003: Cluster analysis of structural stage classes to map wildland fuels in a Madrean ecosystem. Journal of Environmental Management 68, 239-252.

Miller, S. R. and Wade, D. 2003: Re-introducing fire at the urban/wild-land interface: planning for success. Forestry 76, 253-260.

Mouillot, F. , Ratte, J. P. , Joffre, R. , Moreno, J. M. and Rambal, S. 2003: Some determinants of the spatio-temporal fire cycle in a mediterranean landscape (Corsica, France). Landscape Ecology 18, 665-674.

Nepstad, D. , Lefebvre, P. , Da Silva, U. L. , Tomasella, J. , Schlesinger, P. , Solorzano, L. , Moutinho, P. , Ray, D. and Benito, J. G. 2004: Amazon drought and its implications for forest flammability and tree growth: a basin-wide analysis. Global Change Biology 10, 704-717.

Odion, D. C. , Frost, E. J. , Strittholt, J. R. , Jiang, H. , Dellasala, D. A. and Moritz, M. A. 2004: Patterns of fire severity and forest conditions in the western Klamath Mountains, California. Conservation Biology 18, 927-936.

Pastor, E. , Zarate, L. , Planas, E. and Arnaldos, J. 2003: Mathematical models and calculation systems for the study of wildland fire behaviour. Progress in Energy and Combustion Science 29, 139-153.

Pausas, J. G. 2004: Changes in fire and climate in the eastern Iberian Peninsula (Mediterranean basin). Climatic Change 63, 337-350.

Perera, A. H. , Baldwin, D. J. B. , Yemshanov, D. G. , Schnekenburger, F. , Weaver, K. and Boychuk, D. 2003: Predicting the potential for old-growth forests by spatial simulation of landscape ageing patterns. Forestry Chronicle 79, 621-631.

Radeloff, V. C. , Mladenoff, D. J. , Guries, R. P. and Boyce, M. S. 2004: Spatial patterns of cone serotiny in Pinus banksiana in relation to fire disturbance. Forest Ecology and Management 189, 133-141.

Reid, J. S. , Prins, E. M. , Westphal, D. L. , Schmidt, C. C. , Richardson, K. A. , Christopher, S. A. , Eck, T. F. , Reid, E. A. , Curtis, C. A. and Hoffman, J. P. 2004: Real-time monitoring of South American smoke particle emissions and transport using a coupled remote sensing/box-model approach. Geophysical Research Letters 31, L06107-L06107, doi: 1029/2003GL018845.

Rollins, M. G. , Keane, R. E. and Parsons, R. A. 2004: Mapping fuels and fire regimes using remote sensing, ecosystem simulation, and gradient modeling. Ecological Applications 14, 75-95.

Russell, W. H. and McBride, J. R. 2003: Landscape scale vegetation-type conversion and fire hazard in the San Francisco bay area open spaces. Landscape and Urban Planning 64, 201-208.

Russell-Smith, J. , Stanton, P. , Edwards, A. C. and Whitehead, P. 2004: Rain forest invasion of eucalypt-dominated woodland savanna, Iron Range, north-eastern Australia: II. Rates of landscape change. Journal of Biogeography 31, 1305-1316.

Russell-Smith, J. , Yates, C. , Edwards, A. , Allan, G. E. , Cook, G. D. , Cooke, P. , Craig, R. , Heath, B. and Smith, R. 2003: Contemporary fire regimes of northern Australia, 1997-2001: change since Aboriginal occupancy, challenges for sustainable management. International Journal of Wildland Fire 12, 283-297.

Sharp, B. R. and Bowman, D. M. J. S. 2004: Patterns of long-term woody vegetation change in a sandstone-plateau savanna woodland, Northern Territory, Australia. Journal of Tropical Ecology 20, 259-270.

Slocum, M. G. , Platt, W. J. and Cooley, H. C. 2003: Effects of differences in prescribed fire regimes on patchiness and intensity of fires in subtropical savannas of Everglades National Park, Florida. Restoration Ecology 11, 91-102.

Sturtevant, B. R. , Zollner, P. A. , Gustafson, E. J. and Cleland, D. T. 2004: Human influence on the abundance and connectivity of high-risk fuels in mixed forests of northern Wisconsin, USA. Landscape Ecology 19, 235-253.

Vigilante, T. , Bowman, D. M. J. S. , Fisher, R. , Russell-Smith, J. and Yates, C. 2004: Contemporary landscape burning patterns in the far North Kimberley region of north-west Australia: human influences and environmental determinants. Journal of Biogeography 31, 1317-1333.

Wells, M. L. , O’Leary, J. F. , Franklin, J. , Michaelsen, J. and McKinsey, D. E. 2004: Variations in a regional fire regime related to vegetation type in San Diego County, California (USA). Landscape Ecology 19, 139-152.

Westerling, A. L. , Gershunov, A. , Brown, T. J. , Cayan, D. R. and Dettinger, M. D. 2003: Climate and wildfire in the western United States. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 84, 595-595.

Wright, C. S. and Agee, J. K. 2004: Fire and vegetation history in the eastern Cascade Mountains, Washington. Ecological Applications 14, 443-459.

Yates, C. and Russell-Smith, J. 2003: Fire regimes and vegetation sensitivity analysis: an example from Bradshaw Station, monsoonal northern Australia. International Journal of Wildland Fire 12, 349-358.

Zhai, Y. S. , Munn, I. A. and Evans, D. L. 2003: Modeling forest fire probabilities in the South Central United States using FIA data. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry 27, 11-17.