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2004

Gillson, L. and Willis, K. J. ‘As Earth’s testimonies tell’: wilderness conservation in a changing world Ecology Letters, (2004) 7: 990–998

Willis, K., Gillson, L. and Brncic, T. Virgin Rainforest and Conservation Science 305, 944-945

Berry, P. (2004) Plant vulnerability to climate change. In: McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology 2004. [ New York]: McGraw-Hill, 3pp

Willis, K.J., Gillson, L and Brncic, T. (2004) How ‘Virgin’ is Virgin Rainforest? Science 304:402-403

Gillson, L., Waldron, A., and Willis, K.J. (2004) Interpreting soil ∂ 13C as an indicator of spatial and temporal vegetation change in African Savannas. Journal of Vegetation Science 15: 339-350

Pearson, R.G., Dawson, T.P. and Lui, C. (2004) Modelling species distributions in Britain: a hierarchical integration of climate and land-cover data. Ecography 27, 285-298

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Berry, P., Dawson, T.P., Harrison, P.A. and Pearson, R.G. (2003) Climate change – all change? Modelling habitat and species’ distributions: a Yorkshire perspective. In: Atherden, M. (ed) Global warming: a Yorkshire perspective, PLACE Research Centre, York, pp.97-109

P.A. Harrison, D.P. Vanhinsbergh, R.J. Fuller and P.M. Berry (2003) Modelling climate change impacts on the distribution of breeding birds in Britain and Ireland. Journal for Nature Conservation 11, 31-42.

P.A. Harrison, P. M. Berry and T.P. Dawson (2003) Modelling natural resource responses to climate change (the MONARCH project): an introduction. Journal for Nature Conservation 11, 1-4.

Viles, H., Gillson, L. (2003) African Environments Themed Papers. Area 35.4, pp341-342

T.P. Dawson, P.M. Berry and E. Kampa (2003). Climate change impacts on freshwater wetland habitats. Journal for Nature Conservation 11, 25-30.

Gillson, L., Sheridan, M., and Brockingtont, D., (2003) Representing Environments in Flux; Case Studies from East Africa. Area, 35.4, 371-389

Gillson, L., Lindsay, K.,(2003) Ivory Ecology - Changing Perspectives on Elephant Management and the International Trade in Ivory. Environmental Science and Policy 6, pp 411-419

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2002

Berry , P. and Butt, N. (2002) CHIRP: Climate change impacts on raised peat bogs: a case study of Thorne, Crowle, Goole and Hatfield Moors. English Nature Research Report, 437.

Berry , P.M. (2002). Climate Change- what could 2050 look like? Enact, 10, 13-16.

Berry , P.M., Dawson , T.P., Harrison , P.A. and Pearson, R.G. (2002) "Impacts on the distribution of plant species found in native beech woodland." In: Broadmeadow, M. (ed) Climate change : impacts on UK forests. Forestry Commission Bulletin No.125 (ISSN: 0950-6470) Edinburgh : Forestry Commission, pp. 169-180.

Berry, P. M. and Butt, N. 2002. Climate Change Impacts on Raised Peatbogs: a case study of Thorne, Crowle, Goole and Hatfield Moors. Report to English Nature, Peterborough.

Berry, P.M., Dawson, T.P., Harrison, P.A., and Pearson, R.G. 2002. Impacts on native woodland dynamics and distribution. In. Climate and Trees. Forestry Commission Bulletin.

Berry , P.M., Dawson , T.P., Harrison , P.A. and R.G. Pearson (2002) Modelling potential impacts of climate change on the bioclimatic envelope of species in Britain and Ireland . Global Ecology and Biogeography, 11(6), pp. 453-462.

Berry , P.M., Harrison , P.M., Dawson , T.P. Pearson, R.G. and Butt, N. (2002). The sensitivity and vulnerability of terrestrial habitats and species in Britain and Ireland to climate change. Journal for Nature Conservation 11, 15-23.

Dawson , T.P. (2002) Estimating forest biomass and productivity using remote sensing, Proceedings, 3rd International Canopy Conference: Science, Policy and Utilisation, Smithsonian Institution, Washington , p.39.

Dawson , T.P., 2002, Impact of forest fires on biodiversity, ASEAN Biodiversity, 1(3), 15-17.

Dawson , T.P., Butt, N. and Miller, F. (2002). The ecology of forest fires. ASEAN Biodiversity, 1(3), 18-21.

Malcolm, J., Liu, C., Laurie, B.M., Tom, A. & Hansen, L. 2002. Habitats at risk: global warming and species loss in globally significant terrestrial ecosystems. WWF-World Wide Fund for Nature, Gland , Switzerland .

Liu, C, Canran, Ma, Keping & Chen, Lingzhi. 2002. Nestedness: methods, mechanisms and implications for Biological Conservation. Acta Phytoecologica Sinica 26(Supp): 9-16 (in Chinese with English abstract).

Liu, C, Canran & Ma, Keping. 2002. Diversity ordering: methods and an example. Acta Phytoecologica Sinica 26(Supp): 58-66 (in Chinese with English abstract).

Patenaude, G., Rowland, C.S., Dawson , T.P., Hill, R.A. and Milne, R. (2002) Forest carbon accounting using Airborne Laser Scanning remote sensing and modelling approaches. In: Proceedings of the ForestSAT 2002 Conference, 5-9 Aug. 2002, James Watt Conference Centre, Edinburgh . (Available on CD-ROM ; Session F.G. 1.2)

Rowland, C.S., Dawson , T.P., Patenaude, G, Balzter, H., Luckman, A., Skinner, L. (2002) Biomass estimation of Thetford Forest from SAR data: potential and limitations. In: Proceedings of the ForestSAT 2002 Conference, 5-9 Aug. 2002, James Watt Conference Centre, Edinburgh . (Available on CD-ROM ; Session F.I. 6.4

Pearson, R.G., Dawson , T.P., Berry , P.M., Harrison , P.A. (2002) SPECIES: a spatial evaluation of climate impact on the envelope of species. Ecological Modelling, 154(3), pp. 289-300.

Rowland, C.S. and Dawson , T.P. (2002) The contribution of remote sensing to global canopy science. In, Mitchell, A.W., Secoy, K.R.J., and Jackson , T. (eds.) The Global Canopy Handbook: Techniques of Access and Study in the Forest Canopy. Global Canopy Programme, Oxford , pp.177-182.

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2001

Berry, P.M., Harrison, P.A., Dawson, T.P., and Pearson, R.G. 2001. Integrated impacts on biodiversity. In I. Holman and P. Loveland (Eds.) Regional Climate Impact Studies in East Anglia and North West England. Final Report to MAFF, DETR and UKWIR. Soil Survey and Land Research Centre, Silsoe, pp. 192-265.

Berry, P.M., Vanhinsbergh, D., Viles, H.A., Harrison, P.A., Pearson, R.G., Fuller, R., Butt, N., and Miller, F. 2001. Impacts on terrestrial environments. In P.A. Harrison., P.M. Berry., and T.P. Dawson. (Eds.) Climate Change and Nature Conservation in the UK and Ireland. Final Report to English Nature, Peterborough, pp.43-149.

Danson, F.M., Rowland, C.S., Plummer, S.E., and North, P.R.J. 2001. Comparison of models for simulating forest canopy reflectance, Proceedings of the ISPRS 2001 conference, CNES, France, pp. 475-480.

Dawson, T.P. (Ed). 2001. Minimising the Impact of Forest Fire on Biodiversity in ASEAN, ASEAN Regional Centre for Biodiversity Conservation, Los Baños, Philippines.

Dawson, T.P. 2001. The ecology of tropical humid forest fires, Proceedings, Workshop on Minimising the Impacts of Forest Fire on Biodiversity in ASEAN, ASEAN Regional Centre for Biodiversity Conservation, University of Los Baños, La Laguna, Phillipines, pp. 6-7.

Dawson, T.P. and Berry, P.M., and Kampa, E. 2001. Impacts on freshwater environments, In P.A. Harrison., P.M. Berry., and T.P. Dawson. (Eds.) 2001. Climate Change and Nature Conservation in the UK and Ireland, UKCIP Technical Report, Oxford, pp. 151-175.

Dawson, T.P., Ingram, C., Holland, R., and Henderson, S., 2001. Seagrasses of the granitic Seychelles In J. Burnett., J. Kavanagh., and T. Spencer. (Eds.) Shoals of Capricorn Field Report 1998-2001: Marine science, training and education in the western Indian Ocean, Royal Geographical Society, London (ISBN 0-907649-90-4) pp. 43-45.

Harley, M. and Dawson, T.P., 2001. Projected direct impacts of climate change on the nature conservation resources of Britain and Ireland, In R.E Green., M. Harley., M. Spalding and C. Zöckler. (Eds.) Impacts of Climate Change on Wildlife, RSPB, Sandy (ISBN 1-901034-29-7), pp. 67-68.

Harrison, P.A., Berry, P.M., and Dawson, T.P. (Eds.) 2001. Climate Change and Nature Conservation in Britain and Ireland: Modelling natural resource responses to climate change, UKCIP Technical Report, Oxford, 271 pp.

Ingram, J.C. and Dawson, T.P. 2001. The impacts of a river effluent on the coastal seagrass habitats of Mahé, Seychelles, South African Journal of Botany, 67(3), pp. 483-487.

Ingram, J.C., Dawson, T.P., and Henderson, S. 2001. The use of aerial photography for understanding the relationship between forest canopy structure and biodiversity, Geomatics, Earth Observation and the Information Society, The Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society, Nottingham, UK.

Ingram, J.C., Dawson, T.P., and Henderson, S.J. 2001. Poverty and Deforestation: The Complex Agenda of Biodiversity Loss in Madagascar, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 2, ISSN 1607-7962.

Patenaude, G., Dawson, T.P., and Rowland, C.S. 2001. Forest Net Primary Productivity Model Comparison, Geomatics, Earth Observation and the Information Society, The Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society, Nottingham, UK.

Patenaude, G., Rowland, C.S., and Dawson, T.P. 2001. Uncertainty in forest carbon estimation: three perspectives, Abstracts, British Ecological Society Winter Meeting, British Ecological Society, London, 50 (ISSN 0306 8307).

Rowland, C.S., Balzter, H., Dawson, T.P., Luckman, A., Patenaude, G., and Skinner, L. 2001. Aboveground forest biomass estimation from SAR data: A comparison of techniques, Geomatics, Earth Observation and the Information Society, The Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society, Nottingham, UK, CDROM.

Rowland, C.S., Danson, F.M., North, P.R.J., and Plummer, S.E. 2001. Comparison of neural network and LUT inversion techniques for retrieving forest LAI, Proceedings of the ISPRS 2001 conference, CNES, France, pp. 507-512.

 

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