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2020
Russell-Smith, J., McCaw, L. W. & Leavesley, A. J. Adaptive prescribed burning in Australia for the early 21st Century – context, status, challenges. International Journal of Wildland Fire 29, 305-313 (2020).
2017
Peace, M. et al. Lessons learned from a multidisciplinary investigation into the Waroona fire. AFAC17 (Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC, 2017).
Peace, M. et al. Meteorological drivers of extreme fire behaviour during the Waroona bushfire, Western Australia, January 2016. Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science 67, 79-106 (2017).
2016
Peace, M., Mattner, T., Mills, G. A., Kepert, J. & McCaw, L. W. Coupled fire-atmosphere simulations of the Rocky River fire using WRF-SFIRE. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology 55, (2016).
2012
McCaw, L. W., Gould, J. S., N. Cheney, P., Ellis, P. & Anderson, W. R. Changes in behaviour of fire in dry eucalypt forest as fuel increases with age. Forest Ecology and Management 271, 170 - 181 (2012).
Cruz, M. G., McCaw, L. W., Anderson, W. R. & Gould, J. S. Fire behaviour modelling in semi-arid mallee-heath shrublands of southern Australia. Environmental Modelling & Software (2012). doi:10.1016/j.envsoft.2012.07.003
Peace, M., McCaw, L. W. & Mills, G. A. Meteorological dynamics in a fire environment; a case study of the Layman prescribed burn in Western Australia. Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Journal 62, 127-142 (2012).
Cheney, N. P., Gould, J. S., McCaw, L. W. & Anderson, W. R. Predicting fire behaviour in dry eucalypt forest in southern Australia. Forest Ecology and Management 280, 120 - 131 (2012).
2011
Hollis, J. J. et al. The Effect of Fireline Intensity on Woody Fuel Consumption in Southern Australian Eucalypt Forest Fires. Australian Forestry 74, 81-96 (2011).
Wittkuhn, R. et al. Variation in fire interval sequences has minimal effects on species richness and composition in fire-prone landscapes of south-west Western Australia. Forest Ecology and Management 261, 965-978 (2011).
2010
O'Donnell, A. J., Cullen, L. E., McCaw, L. W., Boer, M. M. & Grierson, P. Dendroecological potential of Callitris preissii for dating historical fires in semi-arid shrublands of southern Western Australia. Dendrochronologia 28, 37 - 48 (2010).
O'Donnell, A. J., Boer, M. M., McCaw, L. W. & Grierson, P. Vegetation and landscape connectivity control wildfire intervals in unmanaged semi-arid shrublands and woodlands in Australia. Journal of Biogeography 38, 112 - 124 (2010).
2009
Boer, M. M., Sadler, R. J., Wittkuhn, R., McCaw, L. W. & Grierson, P. Long-term impacts of prescribed burning on regional extent and incidence of wildfires—Evidence from 50 years of active fire management in SW Australian forests. Forest Ecology and Management 259, 132 - 142 (2009).
2008
Wain, A., Mills, G. A., McCaw, L. W. & Brown, T. Developments in Environmental SciencesWildland Fires and Air PollutionChapter 23 Managing Smoke from Wildfires and Prescribed Burning in Southern Australia. 8, 535 - 550 (Elsevier, 2008).
McCaw, L. W., Gould, J. S. & Cheney, N. P. Existing fire behaviour models under-predict the rate of spread of summer fires in open jarrah (Eucalyptus marginata) forest. Australian Forestry 71, 16-26 (2008).
2007
McCaw, L. W., Marchetti, P., Elliott, G. & Reader, G. Bushfire weather climatology of the Haines Index in south-western Australia. Australian Meteorological Magazine 56, 75-80 (2007).
Gould, J. S., McCaw, L. W., Cheney, N. P., Ellis, P. & Matthews, S. Field Guide- Fuel assessment and fire behaviour prediction in dry euclaypt forest. 82, (Ensis- CSIRO & Department of Enivironment and Conservation, WA, 2007).
McCaw, L. W., Cheney, N. P. & Gould, J. S. Fire Behaviour in Dry Eucalypt Forest Fuels. (Ensis- CSIRO & Department of Enivironment and Conservation, WA, 2007).
Gould, J. S. et al. Project Vesta- Fire in dry eucalypt Forest: Fuel structure, fuel dynamics and fire behaviour. 218, (Ensis- CSIRO & Department of Enivironment and Conservation, WA, 2007).
2005
McCaw, L. W., Hamilton, T. & rumley, C. Application of fire history records to contemporary management issues in south-west Australian forests. A Forest Conscienceness: Proceedings 6th National Conference of the Australian Forest History Society Inc 555-564 (2005).
McCaw, L. W. & Smith, B. P. Fire behaviour in 6 year old Eucalyptus Globulus plantation during conditions of extreme fire danger - a case study from south - western Australia. (2005). at <http://www.bushfirecrc.com/sites/default/files/managed/resource/bluegum-plantation-fire-23-march-2005.pdf>