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Prediction of air quality in Sydney, Australia as a function of forest fire load and weather using Bayesian statistics by Storey, Michael Anthony, Price, Owen F

“…Smoke from Hazard Reduction Burns (HRBs) and wildfires contains pollutants that are harmful to human health. This includes particulate matter less than 2.5 μm…”
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Some Wildfire Ignition Causes Pose More Risk of Destroying Houses than Others by Collins, Kathryn M, Penman, Trent D, Price, Owen F

“…Many houses are at risk of being destroyed by wildfires. While previous studies have improved our understanding of how, when and why houses are destroyed by…”
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The influence of regional wind patterns on air quality during forest fires near Sydney, Australia by Storey, Michael A., Price, Owen F., Fox-Hughes, Paul

“…Particulate pollution from forest fire smoke threatens the health of communities by increasing the occurrence of respiratory illnesses. Wind drives both fire…”
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Thoracic and respirable particle definitions for human health risk assessment by Brown, James S, Gordon, Terry, Price, Owen, Asgharian, Bahman

“…Particle size-selective sampling refers to the collection of particles of varying sizes that potentially reach and adversely affect specific regions of the…”
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The potential for LiDAR technology to map fire fuel hazard over large areas of Australian forest by Price, Owen F., Gordon, Christopher E.

“…Fuel load is a primary determinant of fire spread in Australian forests. In east Australian forests, litter and canopy fuel loads and hence fire hazard are…”
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Australian forests, megafires and the risk of dwindling carbon stocks by Bowman, David M.J.S., Williamson, Grant J., Price, Owen F., Ndalila, Mercy N., Bradstock, Ross A.

“…Over the Austral spring and summer of 2019/20 > 7 million ha of Eucalyptus forest and woodland, including some of Australia's most carbon dense ecosystems,…”
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Experiments on the influence of spot fire and topography interaction on fire rate of spread by Storey, Michael Anthony, Price, Owen F, Almeida, Miguel, Ribeiro, Carlos, Bradstock, Ross A, Sharples, Jason J

“…Spotting is thought to increase wildfire rate of spread (ROS) and in some cases become the main mechanism for spread. The role of spotting in wildfire spread…”
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The efficacy of fuel treatment in mitigating property loss during wildfires: Insights from analysis of the severity of the catastrophic fires in 2009 in Victoria, Australia by Price, Owen F., Bradstock, Ross A.

“…Treatment of fuel (e.g. prescribed fire, logging) in fire-prone ecosystems is done to reduce risks to people and their property but effects require…”
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Derivation of a Bayesian fire spread model using large-scale wildfire observations by Storey, Michael A., Bedward, Michael, Price, Owen F., Bradstock, Ross A., Sharples, Jason J.

“…Models that predict wildfire rate of spread (ROS) play an important role in decision-making during firefighting operations, including fire crew placement and…”
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The support-control continuum: An investigation of staff perspectives on factors influencing the success or failure of de-escalation techniques for the management of violence and aggression in mental health settings by Price, Owen, Baker, John, Bee, Penny, Lovell, Karina

“…De-escalation techniques are recommended to manage violence and aggression in mental health settings yet restrictive practices continue to be frequently used…”
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Wildfire management in Mediterranean-type regions: paradigm change needed by Moreira, Francisco, Ascoli, Davide, Safford, Hugh, Adams, Mark A, Moreno, José M, Pereira, José M C, Catry, Filipe X, Armesto, Juan, Bond, William, González, Mauro E, Curt, Thomas, Koutsias, Nikos, McCaw, Lachlan, Price, Owen, Pausas, Juli G, Rigolot, Eric, Stephens, Scott, Tavsanoglu, Cagatay, Vallejo, V Ramon, Van Wilgen, Brian W, Xanthopoulos, Gavriil, Fernandes, Paulo M

“…During the last decades, climate and land use changes led to an increased prevalence of megafires in Mediterranean-type climate regions (MCRs). Here, we argue…”
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Landscape scale influences of forest area and housing density on house loss in the 2009 Victorian bushfires by Price, Owen, Bradstock, Ross

“…Previous investigations into the factors associated with house loss in wildfires have focused on the house construction and its immediate environment (e.g…”
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Rapid and direct measurement of methyltransferase activity in about 30 min by Hevel, Joan M., Price, Owen M.

“…[Display omitted] •Protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) methylate protein arginyl groups.•PRMTs use S-adenosyl-L-methionine (AdoMet or SAM) as the…”
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Naturally occurring cancer-associated mutations disrupt oligomerization and activity of protein arginine methyltransferase 1 (PRMT1) by Price, Owen M., Thakur, Abhishek, Ortolano, Ariana, Towne, Arianna, Velez, Caroline, Acevedo, Orlando, Hevel, Joan M.

“…Protein arginine methylation is a posttranslational modification catalyzed by the protein arginine methyltransferase (PRMT) enzyme family. Dysregulated protein…”
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PROD-ALERT 2: replicating and extending psychiatric restraint open data analysis using logarithmic estimates of reporting trends by Reid, Keith S, Price, Owen

“…Care, management, and statute each mandate restraint-reporting in psychiatric settings in England. PROD-ALERT in this journal ("PA1") correlated log incidence…”
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High severity fire promotes a more flammable eucalypt forest structure by Barker, James W., Price, Owen F., Jenkins, Meaghan E.

“…Recent landscape‐scale wildfires in eastern Australia have made apparent the need for a greater understanding of the flammability dynamics of forested…”
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Toward Understanding Molecular Recognition between PRMTs and their Substrates by Price, Owen M, Hevel, Joan M

“…Protein arginine methylation is a widespread eukaryotic posttranslational modification that occurs with as much frequency as ubiquitinylation. Yet, how the…”
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The 2019–2020 Australian forest fires are a harbinger of decreased prescribed burning effectiveness under rising extreme conditions by Clarke, Hamish, Cirulis, Brett, Penman, Trent, Price, Owen, Boer, Matthias M., Bradstock, Ross

“…There is an imperative for fire agencies to quantify the potential for prescribed burning to mitigate risk to life, property and environmental values while…”
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Statistical modelling of air quality impacts from individual forest fires in New South Wales, Australia by Storey, Michael A, Price, Owen F

“…Wildfires and hazard reduction burns produce smoke that contains pollutants including particulate matter. Particulate matter less than 2.5 µm in diameter…”
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Comparing the Effects of Wildfire and Hazard Reduction Burning Area on Air Quality in Sydney by Storey, Michael A., Price, Owen F.

“…Landscape fires emit smoke that contains particulate matter (PM) that can be harmful to human health. Prescribed fires or hazard reduction burns (HRBs) and…”
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