Doctor Matthias Boer

Journal Articles

• Boer, M. (2013), 'Forest fire management, climate change, and the risk of catastrophic carbon losses', Frontiers in Ecology and Environment, 3.
• Pekin, B., Wittkuhn, R., Boer, M., Macfarlane, C. and Grierson, P. (2012), 'Response of plant species and life form diversity to variable fire histories and biomass in the jarrah forest of south-west Australia', Austral Ecology, 9.
• Bradstock, R., Keith, H., Maier, S., Meyer, M., Roxburgh, S., Russell-Smith, J., Boer, M., Cary, G., Price, O., Williams, R., Barrett, D., Cook, G., Gill, A. and Hutley, L. (2012), 'Modelling the potential of prescribed burning to mitigate carbon emissions in fire-prone, Australian ecosystems', International Journal of Wildland Fire, 10.
• Bradstock, R., Keith, H., Maier, S., Meyer, M., Roxburgh, S., Russell-Smith, J., Boer, M., Cary, G., Price, O., Williams, R., Barrett, D., Cook, G., Gill, M. and Hutley, L. (2012), 'Modelling the potential for prescribed burning to mitigate carbon emissions from wildfires in fire-prone forests of Australia', International Journal of Wildland Fire, 11.
• Pekin, B., Wittkuhn, R., Boer, M., Macfarlane, C. and Grierson, P. (2012), 'Response of plant species and life form diversity to variable fire histories and biomass in the jarrah forest of south-west Australia', Austral Ecology, 9.
• Pekin, B., Boer, M., Wittkuhn, R., Macfarlane, C. and Grierson, P. (2012), 'Plant diversity is linked to nutrient limitation of dominant species in a world biodiversity hotspot', Journal of Vegetation Science, 10.
• O'Donnell, A., Boer, M., McCaw, L. and Grierson, P. (2011), 'Vegetation and landscape connectivity control wildfire intervals in unmanaged semi-arid shrublands and woodlands in Australia', Journal of Biogeography, 13.
• Faivre, N., Roche, P., Boer, M., McCaw, L. and Grierson, P. (2011), 'Characterization of landscape pyrodiversity in Mediterranean ecosystems - contrasts and similarities between south-western Australia and south-eastern France', Landscape Ecology, 15.
• Pekin, B., Wittkuhn, R., Boer, M., Macfarlane, C. and Grierson, P. (2011), 'Plant functional traits along environmental gradients in seasonally dry and fire-prone ecosystem', Journal of Vegetation Science, 12.
• Boer, M., Johnston, P. and Sadler, R. (2011), 'Neighbourhood rules make or break spatial scale invariance in a classic model of contagious disturbance.', Ecological Complexity, 10.
• Rusack, E., Dortch, J., Hayward, K., Renton, M., Boer, M. and Grierson, P. (2011), 'The Role of Habitus in the Maintenance of Traditional Noongar Plant Knowledge in Southwest Western Australia.', Human Ecology, 10.
• O'Donnell, A., Boer, M., McCaw, L. and Grierson, P. (2011), 'Climatic anomalies drive wildfire occurrence and extent in semi-arid shrublands and woodlands of southwest Australia', Ecosphere, .
• O'Donnell, A., Cullen, L., McCaw, W., Boer, M. and Grierson, P. (2010), 'Dendroecological potential of Callitris preissii for dating historical fires in semi-arid shrublands of southern Western Australia.', Dendrochronologia, 11.
• Sadler, R., Hazelton, M., Boer, M. and Grierson, P. (2010), 'Deriving State-and-Transition Models from an Image Series of Grassland Pattern Dynamics.', Ecological Modelling, 12.
• Pekin, B., Boer, M., Macfarlane, C. and Grierson, P. (2009), 'Structural and physiological responses of eucalypt forest to variation in fire frequency and aridity in southwest Australia.', Forest Ecology and Management, 7.
• Boer, M., Sadler, R., Wittuhn, R., McCaw, L. and Grierson, P. (2009), 'Long-term impacts of prescribed burning on regional extent and incidence of wildfires - evidence from fifty years of active fire management in SW Australian forests', Forest Ecology and Management, 11.
• Contreras, S., Boer, M., Alcala, F., Domingo, F., Garcia, M., Pulido-Bosch, A. and Puigdefabregas, J. (2008), 'An ecohydrological modelling approach for assessing long-term water balances in semiarid karstic landscapes', Journal of Hydrology, 16.
• Boer, M., Macfarlane, C., Norris, J., Sadler, R. and Grierson, P. (2008), 'Mapping burned areas and burn severity patterns in SW Australian eucalypt forest using remotely-sensed changes in leaf area index.', Remote Sensing of Environment, 12.
• Boer, M., Sadler, R., Bradstock, R., Gill, A. and Grierson, P. (2008), 'Spatial scale invariance of southern Australian forest fires mirrors the scaling behaviour of fire-driving weather events. Landscape Ecology', Landscape Ecology, 15.
• Boer, M. and Puigdefabregas, J. (2005), 'Assessment of dryland condition using remotely sensed anomalies of vegetation index values.', International Journal of Remote Sensing, 21.
• Boer, M. and Puigdefabregas, J. (2005), 'Effects of spatially-structured vegetation patterns on hillslope erosion rates in semiarid Mediterranean environments: a simulation study', Earth Surface Processes and Land Forms, 19.
• Boer, M. and Puigdefabregas, J. (2003), 'Predicting potential vegetation index values as a reference for the assessment and monitoring of dryland condition', International Journal of Remote Sensing, 7.
• Boer, M. and Stafford Smith, D. (2003), 'A plant functional approach to the prediction of change in Australian rangeland vegetation under grazing and fire', Journal of Vegetation Science, 12.
• Domingo, F., Villagarcia, L., Boer, M., Alados, L. and Puigdefabregas, J. (2001), 'Evaluating the long-term water balance of arid zone stream bed vegetation using evapotranspiration modelling and hillslope runoff measurements', Journal of Hydrology, 14.