List of works - Brett P. Murphy

A Hollow Argument: Understory Vegetation and Disturbance Determine Abundance of Hollow-Dependent Mammals in an Australian Tropical Savanna

scientific article

A grass-fire cycle eliminates an obligate-seeding tree in a tropical savanna ⬇️

scientific article

A synthesis of postfire recovery traits of woody plants in Australian ecosystems

scientific article published on 14 April 2015

Aborigine-managed forest, savanna and grassland: biome switching in montane eastern Australia

article

Abrupt fire regime change may cause landscape-wide loss of mature obligate seeder forests

scientific article

An experimental test of whether pyrodiversity promotes mammal diversity in a northern Australian savanna

article

Australia - A Model System for the Development of Pyrogeography

article

Bark functional ecology and its influence on the distribution of Australian half‐butt eucalypts

scientific article published on 03 May 2021

Belowground competition and growth of juvenile trees in a long-unburnt Australian savanna

scientific article published on 25 March 2021

Biomass consumption by surface fires across Earth's most fire prone continent

Biomass consumption by surface fires across Earth's most fire-prone continent

Brave new green world – Consequences of a carbon economy for the conservation of Australian biodiversity

article

Cattle grazing does not reduce fire severity in eucalypt forests and woodlands of the Australian Alps

article

Climate seasonality limits leaf carbon assimilation and wood productivity in tropical forests ⬇️

scientific article published in 2016

Conceptualizing Ecological Flammability: An Experimental Test of Three Frameworks Using Various Types and Loads of Surface Fuels

Connections of climate change and variability to large and extreme forest fires in southeast Australia

scientific article

Conservative water management in the widespread conifer genus Callitris.

scientific article published on 13 November 2013

Contrasting patterns of decline in two arboreal marsupials from Northern Australia

scientific article published in 2019

Cultural legacies, fire ecology, and environmental change in the Stone Country of Arnhem Land and Kakadu National Park, Australia

scientific article published on 4 January 2013

Cyclones, fire, and termites: The drivers of tree hollow abundance in northern Australia’s mesic tropical savanna

scientific article published on 30 March 2018

Declining populations in one of the last refuges for threatened mammal species in northern Australia

article

Deriving Multiple Benefits from Carbon Market-Based Savanna Fire Management: An Australian Example

scientific article

Did central Australian megafaunal extinction coincide with abrupt ecosystem collapse or gradual climate change?

scientific article published in 2011

Does fire limit tree biomass in Australian savannas?

article

Does inherent flammability of grass and litter fuels contribute to continental patterns of landscape fire activity?

Does rapid utilization of elevated nutrient availability allow eucalypts to dominate in the tropical savannas of Australia?

scientific article published on 07 April 2020

Environmental and demographic correlates of tree recruitment and mortality in north Australian savannas

article

Environmental factors influencing the distribution of the Kangaroo Island dunnart (Sminthopsis fuliginosus aitkeni)

scientific article published in 2022

Facultative and Obligate Trees in a Mesic Savanna: Fire Effects on Savanna Structure Imply Contrasting Strategies of Eco-Taxonomic Groups.

scientific article published on 18 May 2018

Feral cats are more abundant under severe disturbance regimes in an Australian tropical savanna

scientific article published on 20 April 2020

Fire and biodiversity

Fire regimes and woody biomass dynamics in Australian savannas

article

Fire regimes of Australia: a pyrogeographic model system

article

Fire regimes: moving from a fuzzy concept to geographic entity

scientific article published in October 2011

Fire severity in a northern Australian savanna landscape: the importance of time since previous fire

article

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

scholarly article by Sam W. Wood et al published 13 May 2011 in Journal of Biogeography

Forest fire management, climate change, and the risk of catastrophic carbon losses

scholarly article by David MJS Bowman et al published March 2013 in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

Fuels and landscape flammability in an Australian alpine environment

scientific article published on 19 April 2016

Future changes in climatic water balance determine potential for transformational shifts in Australian fire regimes

article

Habitat structure facilitates coexistence of native and invasive mesopredators in an Australian tropical savanna

scientific article published in 2023

How do small savanna trees avoid stem mortality by fire? The roles of stem diameter, height and bark thickness

article by Michael J. Lawes et al published April 2011 in Ecosphere

Humid tropical rain forest has expanded into eucalypt forest and savanna over the last 50 years

scientific article published on January 2012

Illuminating den‐tree selection by an arboreal mammal using terrestrial laser scanning in northern Australia

scientific article published on 14 August 2020

Improving estimates of savanna burning emissions for greenhouse accounting in northern Australia: limitations, challenges, applications

article

Introduced cats (Felis catus) eating a continental fauna: The number of mammals killed in Australia

scientific article published on 20 June 2019

Introduced cats<i>Felis catus</i>eating a continental fauna: inventory and traits of Australian mammal species killed

scientific article published on 20 August 2019

Investigating the effects of fire management on savanna biodiversity with grid‐based spatially explicit population simulations

scientific article published on 25 November 2020

Local and global pyrogeographic evidence that indigenous fire management creates pyrodiversity

scientific article published on 14 April 2015

Low‐ and high‐intensity fire in the riparian savanna: Demographic impacts in an avian model species and implications for ecological fire management

scientific article published in 2023

Managing the matrix: decadal responses of eucalypt‐dominated savanna to ambient fire regimes ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2010

Overlapping den tree selection by three declining arboreal mammal species in an Australian tropical savanna

scientific article published on 25 August 2020

Patterns of niche contraction identify vital refuge areas for declining mammals

scientific article published on 20 August 2020

Personality Disorders as Emergent Interpersonal Syndromes: Psychopathic Personality as a Case Example

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Population collapse of a Gondwanan conifer follows the loss of Indigenous fire regimes in a northern Australian savanna

scientific article published on 31 May 2022

Population genomics and conservation management of a declining tropical rodent

scientific article published on 04 March 2021

Population structures of the widespread Australian conifer Callitris columellaris are a bio-indicator of continental environmental change

scientific article published in 2011

Pre-eradication assessment of feral cat density and population size across Kangaroo Island, South Australia

scientific article published on 10 June 2020

Predation by introduced cats Felis catus on Australian frogs: compilation of species records and estimation of numbers killed

scientific article published in 2020

Prescribed burning protects endangered tropical heathlands of the Arnhem Plateau, northern Australia

article

Psychopathy as an Emergent Interpersonal Syndrome: Further Reflections and Future Directions

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Pyrodiversity is the coupling of biodiversity and fire regimes in food webs

scientific article

Pyrogeographic models, feedbacks and the future of global fire regimes

scientific article published in 2014

Quantifying extinction risk and forecasting the number of impending Australian bird and mammal extinctions

article

Reptiles as food: predation of Australian reptiles by introduced red foxes compounds and complements predation by cats

Savanna woody encroachment is widespread across three continents

scientific article

Seasonal water availability predicts the relative abundance of C3and C4grasses in Australia

article

Sharing meals: Predation on Australian mammals by the introduced European red fox compounds and complements predation by feral cats

scientific article

Small mammals decline with increasing fire extent in northern Australia: evidence from long-term monitoring in Kakadu National Park

scientific article published on 21 May 2015

Sources of carbon isotope variation in kangaroo bone collagen and tooth enamel

scholarly article

Stemming the tide: progress towards resolving the causes of decline and implementing management responses for the disappearing mammal fauna of northern Australia

scientific article published in 2015

The carbon and nitrogen isotope composition of Australian grasses in relation to climate

article

The interdependence of fire, grass, kangaroos and Australian Aborigines: a case study from central Arnhem Land, northern Australia

article

The relative importance of intrinsic and extrinsic factors in the decline of obligate seeder forests

scientific article published on 24 June 2016

The underestimated biodiversity of tropical grassy biomes

scientific article

There is a critical weight range for Australia's declining tropical mammals

article

Top-down control of species distributions: feral cats driving the regional extinction of a threatened rodent in northern Australia

article

Towards meaningful monitoring: A case study of a threatened rodent

article published in 2018

Tree cover-fire interactions promote the persistence of a fire-sensitive conifer in a highly flammable savanna

scientific article published in 2012

Unexpected overlapping use of tree hollows by birds, reptiles and declining mammals in an Australian tropical savanna

scientific article published on 07 July 2021

Using carbon isotope analysis of the diet of two introduced Australian megaherbivores to understand Pleistocene megafaunal extinctions

article

Using generalized autoregressive error models to understand fire-vegetation-soil feedbacks in a mulga-spinifex landscape mosaic

We need to worry about Bella and Charlie: the impacts of pet cats on Australian wildlife

scientific article published on 20 April 2020

What controls the distribution of tropical forest and savanna?

scientific article published on 27 March 2012

List of works by Brett P. Murphy

A Hollow Argument: Understory Vegetation and Disturbance Determine Abundance of Hollow-Dependent Mammals in an Australian Tropical Savanna

A grass-fire cycle eliminates an obligate-seeding tree in a tropical savanna ⬇️

A synthesis of postfire recovery traits of woody plants in Australian ecosystems

Aborigine-managed forest, savanna and grassland: biome switching in montane eastern Australia

Abrupt fire regime change may cause landscape-wide loss of mature obligate seeder forests

An experimental test of whether pyrodiversity promotes mammal diversity in a northern Australian savanna

Australia - A Model System for the Development of Pyrogeography

Bark functional ecology and its influence on the distribution of Australian half‐butt eucalypts

Belowground competition and growth of juvenile trees in a long-unburnt Australian savanna

Biomass consumption by surface fires across Earth's most fire prone continent

Biomass consumption by surface fires across Earth's most fire-prone continent

Brave new green world – Consequences of a carbon economy for the conservation of Australian biodiversity

Cattle grazing does not reduce fire severity in eucalypt forests and woodlands of the Australian Alps

Climate seasonality limits leaf carbon assimilation and wood productivity in tropical forests ⬇️

Conceptualizing Ecological Flammability: An Experimental Test of Three Frameworks Using Various Types and Loads of Surface Fuels

Connections of climate change and variability to large and extreme forest fires in southeast Australia

Conservative water management in the widespread conifer genus Callitris.

Contrasting patterns of decline in two arboreal marsupials from Northern Australia

Cultural legacies, fire ecology, and environmental change in the Stone Country of Arnhem Land and Kakadu National Park, Australia

Cyclones, fire, and termites: The drivers of tree hollow abundance in northern Australia’s mesic tropical savanna

Declining populations in one of the last refuges for threatened mammal species in northern Australia

Deriving Multiple Benefits from Carbon Market-Based Savanna Fire Management: An Australian Example

Did central Australian megafaunal extinction coincide with abrupt ecosystem collapse or gradual climate change?

Does fire limit tree biomass in Australian savannas?

Does inherent flammability of grass and litter fuels contribute to continental patterns of landscape fire activity?

Does rapid utilization of elevated nutrient availability allow eucalypts to dominate in the tropical savannas of Australia?

Environmental and demographic correlates of tree recruitment and mortality in north Australian savannas

Environmental factors influencing the distribution of the Kangaroo Island dunnart (Sminthopsis fuliginosus aitkeni)

Facultative and Obligate Trees in a Mesic Savanna: Fire Effects on Savanna Structure Imply Contrasting Strategies of Eco-Taxonomic Groups.

Feral cats are more abundant under severe disturbance regimes in an Australian tropical savanna

Fire and biodiversity

Fire regimes and woody biomass dynamics in Australian savannas

Fire regimes of Australia: a pyrogeographic model system

Fire regimes: moving from a fuzzy concept to geographic entity

Fire severity in a northern Australian savanna landscape: the importance of time since previous 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

Forest fire management, climate change, and the risk of catastrophic carbon losses

Fuels and landscape flammability in an Australian alpine environment

Future changes in climatic water balance determine potential for transformational shifts in Australian fire regimes

Habitat structure facilitates coexistence of native and invasive mesopredators in an Australian tropical savanna

How do small savanna trees avoid stem mortality by fire? The roles of stem diameter, height and bark thickness

Humid tropical rain forest has expanded into eucalypt forest and savanna over the last 50 years

Illuminating den‐tree selection by an arboreal mammal using terrestrial laser scanning in northern Australia

Improving estimates of savanna burning emissions for greenhouse accounting in northern Australia: limitations, challenges, applications

Introduced cats (Felis catus) eating a continental fauna: The number of mammals killed in Australia

Introduced cats<i>Felis catus</i>eating a continental fauna: inventory and traits of Australian mammal species killed

Investigating the effects of fire management on savanna biodiversity with grid‐based spatially explicit population simulations

Local and global pyrogeographic evidence that indigenous fire management creates pyrodiversity

Low‐ and high‐intensity fire in the riparian savanna: Demographic impacts in an avian model species and implications for ecological fire management

Managing the matrix: decadal responses of eucalypt‐dominated savanna to ambient fire regimes ⬇️

Overlapping den tree selection by three declining arboreal mammal species in an Australian tropical savanna

Patterns of niche contraction identify vital refuge areas for declining mammals

Personality Disorders as Emergent Interpersonal Syndromes: Psychopathic Personality as a Case Example

Population collapse of a Gondwanan conifer follows the loss of Indigenous fire regimes in a northern Australian savanna

Population genomics and conservation management of a declining tropical rodent

Population structures of the widespread Australian conifer Callitris columellaris are a bio-indicator of continental environmental change

Pre-eradication assessment of feral cat density and population size across Kangaroo Island, South Australia

Predation by introduced cats Felis catus on Australian frogs: compilation of species records and estimation of numbers killed

Prescribed burning protects endangered tropical heathlands of the Arnhem Plateau, northern Australia

Psychopathy as an Emergent Interpersonal Syndrome: Further Reflections and Future Directions

Pyrodiversity is the coupling of biodiversity and fire regimes in food webs

Pyrogeographic models, feedbacks and the future of global fire regimes

Quantifying extinction risk and forecasting the number of impending Australian bird and mammal extinctions

Reptiles as food: predation of Australian reptiles by introduced red foxes compounds and complements predation by cats

Savanna woody encroachment is widespread across three continents

Seasonal water availability predicts the relative abundance of C3and C4grasses in Australia

Sharing meals: Predation on Australian mammals by the introduced European red fox compounds and complements predation by feral cats

Small mammals decline with increasing fire extent in northern Australia: evidence from long-term monitoring in Kakadu National Park

Sources of carbon isotope variation in kangaroo bone collagen and tooth enamel

Stemming the tide: progress towards resolving the causes of decline and implementing management responses for the disappearing mammal fauna of northern Australia

The carbon and nitrogen isotope composition of Australian grasses in relation to climate

The interdependence of fire, grass, kangaroos and Australian Aborigines: a case study from central Arnhem Land, northern Australia

The relative importance of intrinsic and extrinsic factors in the decline of obligate seeder forests

The underestimated biodiversity of tropical grassy biomes

There is a critical weight range for Australia's declining tropical mammals

Top-down control of species distributions: feral cats driving the regional extinction of a threatened rodent in northern Australia

Towards meaningful monitoring: A case study of a threatened rodent

Tree cover-fire interactions promote the persistence of a fire-sensitive conifer in a highly flammable savanna

Unexpected overlapping use of tree hollows by birds, reptiles and declining mammals in an Australian tropical savanna