[HTML][HTML] Fuel dynamics and rarity of fire weather reinforce coexistence of rainforest and wet sclerophyll forest

RJ Fensham, B Laffineur, O Browning - Forest Ecology and Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Rainforest, wet sclerophyll forest and eucalypt forest exist as Alternative Stable States
moderated by fire. Eucalypt forest is flammable and subject to regular fire. Insights into the …

Seasonal and long-term climate drivers of tree species phenology and litterfall in a Nothofagus cool temperate rainforest of Australia

NO Vogado, MJ Liddell, RJ Peacock - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The cool temperate rainforests of eastern Australia are at risk from anthropogenic climate
change with predicted changes in temperature, rainfall, severe weather, basal cloud layer …

[PDF][PDF] Integrating soil microbial communities into fundamental ecology, conservation, and restoration: examples from Australia

C Birnbaum, J Dearnaley, E Egidi, A Frew… - New …, 2023 - pure.knaw.nl
Microbes support all life forms of the biosphere, contributing to nutrient cycling and climate
regulation, with crucial roles in primary production, food production, and planetary health …

Investigating the relationship between fire severity and post-fire vegetation regeneration and subsequent fire vulnerability

T Ross, SK Srivastava, A Shapcott - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Australian 2019–2020 wildfires impacted the subtropical rainforest with a variety of burn
severities, making them vulnerable to another burn. Rainforest post-fire regenerated …

Evaluating stakeholder perceptions on drone use in forest restoration using a social–ecological systems framework

JJ Coldrey, BS Thompson - People and Nature, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Forest restoration is critical for meeting global objectives related to climate change
mitigation, biodiversity conservation and sustainable livelihoods. Recently, new …

[HTML][HTML] Half a century of demographic responses of Nothofagus cool temperate rainforests to disturbance

KA Simmonds, RJ Peacock, R Trouvé, CR Nitschke… - Forest Ecosystems, 2025 - Elsevier
Temperate rainforests have historically been considered highly vulnerable to disturbance.
Climate change, which is expected to increase the intensity, frequency, and impacts of …

Fire responses of flora in a sclerophyll–rainforest vegetation complex in the Nightcap Range, North Coast, New South Wales

A Benwell - Australian Journal of Botany, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Context Species fire responses were investigated in a mixed sclerophyll–rainforest
ecosystem in the Nightcap Range, North Coast, New South Wales. Aims To examine rates of …

Flood resilience: Response of an Australian sub‐tropical riparian rainforest to catastrophic flooding

L Martiniello, AG Baker, JC Grant, G Palmer - Austral ecology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Riparian taxa are subject to dynamic, intense, flood‐related stressors, and have evolved
traits to persist in this environment. Climate change‐induced intensification of flood regimes …

Demographic modeling of the endangered subtropical rainforest shrub Graptophyllum reticulatum

A Richer, Y Shimizu, A Shapcott - Biotropica, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The subtropical rainforest shrub Graptophyllum reticulatum (Acanthaceae) occurs in only a
few populations within a 20‐kilometer range in the Sunshine Coast, south‐east Queensland …

Wildfire in rainforest margins is associated with variation in mammal diversity and habitat use

RR Bird, RR Zsoldos, MVJ Sandoval… - Wildlife …, 2025 - CSIRO Publishing
Context Rainforests typically evolved without the influence of fire or with only low-intensity
fires, making them vulnerable to contemporary increases in fire frequency and intensity …