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Preface | p. v |
List of reviewers | p. vi |
List of contributors | p. vii |
Evolution and prehistory | |
The prehistory of fire in Australasia | p. 3 |
Fire regimes and the evolution of the Australian biota | p. 27 |
Processes | p. 49 |
Fuel, fire weather and fire behaviour in Australian ecosystems | p. 51 |
Measuring and monitoring of contemporary fire regimes in Australia using satellite remote sensing | p. 79 |
Functional traits: their roles in understanding and predicting biotic responses to fire regimes from individuals to landscapes | p. 97 |
Fire regimes and soil-based ecological processes: implications for biodiversity | p. 127 |
Global change and fire regimes in Australia | p. 149 |
Ecosystems | p. 171 |
Fire regimes in Australian tropical savanna: perspectives, paradigms and paradoxes | p. 173 |
Fire regimes in arid hummock grasslands and Acacia shrublands | p. 195 |
Fire regimes in Australian sclerophyllous shrubby ecosystems: heathlands, heathy woodlands and mallee woodlands | p. 215 |
Bushfires and biodiversity in southern Australian forests | p. 235 |
How do fire regimes affect ecosystem structure, function and diversity in grasslands and grassy woodlands of southern Australia? | p. 253 |
New challenges | p. 271 |
Fire regimes and carbon in Australian vegetation | p. 273 |
A revolution in northern Australian fire management: recognition of Indigenous knowledge, practice and management | p. 293 |
Future fire regimes of Australian ecosystems: new perspectives on enduring questions of management | p. 307 |
Index | p. 325 |
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