Gary Sheridan

Seasonal forecast of soil moisture over Mediterranean-climate forest catchments using a machine learning approach

R Chandra Joshi, D Ryu, PNJ Lane, GJ Sheridan

Journal article  |  2023  |  Journal of Hydrology

Seasonal forecast of soil moisture at large spatial scale over forested landscape has numerous implications in forest hydrology an..

Variable self-thinning explains hydrological responses to stand replacement in even-aged forests

RG Benyon, A Inbar, GJ Sheridan, CS Lyell, PNJ Lane

Journal article  |  2023  |  Journal of Hydrology

That streamflow from even-aged forests is a function of forest age (the Kuczera curve) is an accepted paradigm in Australian fores..

Long-term hydrological response emerges from forest self-thinning behaviour and tree sapwood allometry.

Assaf Inbar, Raphaël Trouvé, Richard G Benyon, Patrick NJ Lane, Gary J Sheridan

Journal article  |  2022  |  Sci Total Environ

Fires in forested catchments are of great concern to catchment managers due to their potential effect on water yield. Among other ..

Predicting post-wildfire overland flow using remotely sensed indicators of forest productivity

PJ Noske, PNJ Lane, P Nyman, RE Van der Sant, GJ Sheridan

Journal article  |  2022  |  Hydrological Processes

Wildfire can induce an increase in infiltration excess overland flow, which varies from barely detectible to extreme. Soil propert..

Modelling the spatial extent of post-fire sedimentation threat to estimate the impacts of fire on waterways and aquatic species

Michelle Ward, Darren Southwell, Rachael V Gallagher, Tarmo A Raadik, Nick S Whiterod, Mark Lintermans, Gary Sheridan, Petter Nyman, Andres F Suarez-Castro, Jessica Marsh, John Woinarski, Sarah Legge

Journal article  |  2022  |  DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Aim: Fires can severely impact aquatic fauna, especially when attributes of soil, topography, fire severity and post-fire rainfall..

Performance of GEDI Space-Borne LiDAR for Quantifying Structural Variation in the Temperate Forests of South-Eastern Australia

Sonam Dhargay, Christopher S Lyell, Tegan P Brown, Assaf Inbar, Gary J Sheridan, Patrick NJ Lane

Journal article  |  2022  |  REMOTE SENSING

Monitoring forest structural properties is critical for a range of applications because structure is key to understanding and quan..

How long is the memory of forest growth to rainfall in asynchronous climates?

RC Joshi, GJ Sheridan, D Ryu, PNJ Lane

Journal article  |  2022  |  Ecological Indicators

The out-of-phase rainfall and temperature and deep root system make the sequential connection between past rainfall events, soil w..

Change in fire frequency drives a shift in species composition in native Eucalyptus regnans forests: Implications for overstorey forest structure and transpiration

Shyanika Lakmali, Richard G Benyon, Gary J Sheridan, Patrick NJ Lane

Journal article  |  2022  |  ECOHYDROLOGY

The world's most iconic forests are under threat from climate change. Climate-fire-vegetation feedback mechanisms are altering the..

The sensitivity of fuel moisture to forest structure effects on microclimate

Tegan P Brown, Assaf Inbar, Thomas J Duff, Patrick NJ Lane, Gary J Sheridan

Journal article  |  2022  |  AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

An understanding of variation in dead fuel moisture content (FMC) is essential for accurate predictions of wildfire risk, particul..

Indirect effects of climate change on forest structure alters fuel availability in wet Eucalypt forests

Tegan P Brown, Assaf Inbar, Thomas J Duff, Patrick NJ Lane, Gary J Sheridan

Book Chapter  |  2022

The direct effects of climate change are increasing the frequency of high-intensity fire events in many ecosystems across the glob..