Search Results - "Meyer, Mick"
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Multi-decadal increase of forest burned area in Australia is linked to climate change
Published in Nature communications (26-11-2021)“…Fire activity in Australia is strongly affected by high inter-annual climate variability and extremes. Through changes in the climate, anthropogenic climate…”
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Investigation of mercury emissions from burning of Australian eucalypt forest surface fuels using a combustion wind tunnel and field observations
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (01-04-2019)“…Environmental cycling of the toxic metal mercury (Hg) is ubiquitous, and still not completely understood. Volatilisation and emission of mercury from…”
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Incorrect interpretation of carbon mass balance biases global vegetation fire emission estimates
Published in Nature communications (05-05-2016)“…Vegetation fires are a complex phenomenon in the Earth system with many global impacts, including influences on global climate. Estimating carbon emissions…”
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When smoke comes to town: The impact of biomass burning smoke on air quality
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (01-11-2015)“…Biomass burning aerosols influence the radiative balance of the earth-atmosphere system. They also reduce visibility and impact human health. In addition,…”
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A data - Model fusion methodology for mapping bushfire fuels for smoke emissions forecasting in forested landscapes of south-eastern Australia
Published in Journal of environmental management (15-09-2018)“…The increasing regional and global impact of wildfires on the environment, and particularly on the human population, is becoming a focus of the research…”
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Author Correction: Incorrect interpretation of carbon mass balance biases global vegetation fire emission estimates
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Nitrous oxide emissions from a legume pasture and the influences of liming and urine addition
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (15-03-2010)“…Nitrous oxide (N 2O) is a potent greenhouse gas contributing to global radiative forcing. Grazed legume pasture is one of the major agricultural land uses in…”
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Managing fire regimes in north Australian savannas: applying Aboriginal approaches to contemporary global problems
Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-08-2013)“…Savannas constitute the most fire-prone biome on Earth and annual emissions from savanna-burning activities are a globally important source of greenhouse-gas…”
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Exposure to bushfire smoke during prescribed burns and wildfires: Firefighters’ exposure risks and options
Published in Environment international (01-02-2011)“…Firefighters are exposed to known health-damaging air pollutants present in bushfire smoke and poorly managed exposure can result in serious health issues. A…”
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Atmospheric mercury emissions in Australia from anthropogenic, natural and recycled sources
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (01-12-2012)“…The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has begun a process of developing a legally binding instrument to manage emissions of mercury from…”
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Emission factors for PCDD/PCDF and dl-PCB from open burning of biomass
Published in Environment international (2012)“…The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants includes in its aims the minimisation of unintentional releases of polychlorinated dibenzo-dioxins…”
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Release of PCDD/PCDF to air and land during open burning of sugarcane and forest litter over soil fortified with mass labelled PCDD/PCDF
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (01-11-2012)“…The contribution of PCDD/PCDF emissions from soil during open burning of biomass was examined. Mass labelled PCDD/PCDF was added to soil containing native…”
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Soil-Atmosphere Trace Gas Exchange in Semiarid and Arid Zones
Published in Journal of environmental quality (01-03-2008)“…A review is presented on trace gas exchange of CH4, CO, N2O, and NOx arising from agriculture and natural sources in the world's semiarid and arid zones due to…”
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Improving reporting of national greenhouse gas emissions from forest fires for emission reduction benefits: An example from Australia
Published in Environmental science & policy (01-04-2019)“…•Refinement of the IPCC equation for estimating greenhouse gas emission from forest fires using country specific information.•Provides key recommendations for…”
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Biomass burning emissions over northern Australia constrained by aerosol measurements: II—Model validation, and impacts on air quality and radiative forcing
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (01-03-2008)“…This two-part series investigates the emission and transport of biomass burning aerosol (or particulate matter) across the Top End of the Northern Territory of…”
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Formation of artefacts while sampling emissions of PCDD/PCDF from open burning of biomass
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-07-2012)“…► We test formation of artefacts while sampling PCDD/PCDF emissions from open burning. ► We found that TEQ of emissions rises with increases in sampler hood…”
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Soil-atmosphere exchange of CH₄, CO, N₂O and NOx and the effects of land-use change in the semiarid Mallee system in Southeastern Australia
Published in Global change biology (01-09-2010)“…The semiarid and arid zones cover a quarter of the global land area and support one-fifth of the world's human population. A significant fraction of the global…”
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Biomass burning emissions over northern Australia constrained by aerosol measurements: I—Modelling the distribution of hourly emissions
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (01-03-2008)“…Emissions of aerosol from biomass burning in northern Australia are globally significant, yet existing estimates of their magnitude are essentially…”
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Impact of biomass burning sources on seasonal aerosol air quality
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (01-03-2013)“…In the Huon Valley, Tasmania, current public perception is that smoke from regeneration burning is the principal cause of pollution events in autumn. These…”
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Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) exposure during a prolonged wildfire period and emergency department visits for asthma
Published in Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-01-2016)“…Background and objective The 2006–2007 wildfire period was one of the most extensive and long lasting fires in Australian history with high levels of fine…”
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