Has 20th Century Warming Changed Southeastern Australia's Fire Regimes?

Grant number: DP120104322 | Funding period: 2012 - 2016

Completed

Abstract

This baseline information will extend our historic records of fire, quantify the controls on fire in our landscapes and place recent catastrophic fire events in historical context.

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