Sabine Kasel

Recruitment and growth dynamics of a temperate forest understorey species following wildfire in southeast Australia

H Vickers, S Kasel, T Duff, C Nitschke

Journal article  |  2021  |  Dendrochronologia

In southeast Australia, fire regimes are changing. Conserving species into the future under these changing fire regimes will requi..

Fire, drought and productivity as drivers of dead wood biomass in eucalypt forests of south-eastern Australia

Jamie E Burton, Lauren T Bennett, Sabine Kasel, Craig R Nitschke, Mihai A Tanase, Thomas A Fairman, Linda Parker, Melissa Fedrigo, Cristina Aponte

Journal article  |  2021  |  Forest Ecology and Management

Dead wood, including dead standing trees (DST) and coarse woody debris (CWD), is a critical component of forest ecosystems that pr..

Soil Bacterial Community Responds to Land-Use Change in Riparian Ecosystems

Vicky Waymouth, Rebecca E Miller, Sabine Kasel, Fiona Ede, Andrew Bissett, Cristina Aponte

Journal article  |  2021  |  Forests

Riparian forests were frequently cleared and converted to agricultural pastures, but in recent times these pastures are often reve..

Refining benchmarks for soil organic carbon in Australia's temperate forests

Lauren T Bennett, Nina Hinko-Najera, Cristina Aponte, Craig R Nitschke, Thomas A Fairman, Melissa Fedrigo, Sabine Kasel

Journal article  |  2020  |  Geoderma

Soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks in Australia's temperate forests have been overlooked in national soil databases and in global SO..

Structural diversity underpins carbon storage in Australian temperate forests

Cristina Aponte, Sabine Kasel, Craig R Nitschke, Mihai A Tanase, Helen Vickers, Linda Parker, Melissa Fedrigo, Michele Kohout, Paloma Ruiz-Benito, Miguel A Zavala, Lauren T Bennett

Journal article  |  2020  |  GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Aim: Forest carbon storage is the result of a multitude of interactions among biotic and abiotic factors. Our aim was to use an in..

RADIOCARBON DATING INFORMS TREE FERN POPULATION DYNAMICS AND DISTURBANCE HISTORY OF TEMPERATE FORESTS IN SOUTHEAST AUSTRALIA

Melissa Fedrigo, Stephen B Stewart, Sabine Kasel, Vladimir Levchenko, Raphael Trouve, Craig R Nitschke

Journal article  |  2019  |  Radiocarbon

Tree ferns are slow-growing and long-lived components of temperate forests; however, these characteristics make determining size-a..

Identifying regrowth forests with advanced mature forest values

Susan C Baker, Sabine Kasel, Laura G van Galen, Gregory J Jordan, Craig R Nitschke, Elizabeth C Pryde

Journal article  |  2019  |  Forest Ecology and Management

In this study, we examined the associations between field-assessed floristic and structural habitat values for mature forest and G..

Predictive Ecosystem Mapping of South-Eastern Australian Temperate Forests Using Lidar-Derived Structural Profiles and Species Distribution Models

Melissa Fedrigo, Stephen B Stewart, Stephen H Roxburgh, Sabine Kasel, Lauren T Bennett, Helen Vickers, Craig R Nitschke

Journal article  |  2019  |  Remote Sensing

Modern approaches to predictive ecosystem mapping (PEM) have not thoroughly explored the use of 'characteristic' gradients, which ..

Trees use more non-structural carbohydrate reserves during epicormic than basal resprouting

Merryn G Smith, Stefan K Arndt, Rebecca E Miller, Sabine Kasel, Lauren T Bennett

Journal article  |  2018  |  Tree Physiology

Non-structural carbohydrates (NSCs) are crucial to support tree resprouting after disturbances that damage the crown or stem. Epic..

Whole-tree distribution and temporal variation of non-structural carbohydrates in broadleaf evergreen trees

Merryn G Smith, Rebecca E Miller, Stefan K Arndt, Sabine Kasel, Lauren T Bennett

Journal article  |  2018  |  Tree Physiology

Non-structural carbohydrates (NSCs) form a fundamental yet poorly quantified carbon pool in trees. Studies of NSC seasonality in f..