| Biological and geophysical feedbacks with fire in the Earth system S Archibald, CER Lehmann, CM Belcher, WJ Bond, RA Bradstock, ... Environmental Research Letters 13 (3), 033003, 2018 | 351 | 2018 |
| Fire‐adapted traits of Pinus arose in the fiery Cretaceous T He, JG Pausas, CM Belcher, DW Schwilk, BB Lamont New Phytologist 194 (3), 751-759, 2012 | 330 | 2012 |
| Baseline intrinsic flammability of Earth’s ecosystems estimated from paleoatmospheric oxygen over the past 350 million years CM Belcher, JM Yearsley, RM Hadden, JC McElwain, G Rein Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107 (52), 22448-22453, 2010 | 238 | 2010 |
| Limits for combustion in low O2 redefine paleoatmospheric predictions for the Mesozoic CM Belcher, JC McElwain Science 321 (5893), 1197-1200, 2008 | 224 | 2008 |
| Determinants of flammability in savanna grass species KJ Simpson, BS Ripley, PA Christin, CM Belcher, CER Lehmann, ... Journal of Ecology 104 (1), 138-148, 2016 | 223 | 2016 |
| Increased fire activity at the Triassic/Jurassic boundary in Greenland due to climate-driven floral change CM Belcher, L Mander, G Rein, FX Jervis, M Haworth, SP Hesselbo, ... Nature Geoscience 3 (6), 426-429, 2010 | 222 | 2010 |
| What do you mean,‘megafire’? GD Linley, CJ Jolly, TS Doherty, WL Geary, D Armenteras, CM Belcher, ... Global Ecology and Biogeography 31 (10), 1906-1922, 2022 | 166 | 2022 |
| Tropical forest and peatland conservation in Indonesia: Challenges and directions ME Harrison, JB Ottay, LJ D’Arcy, SM Cheyne, Anggodo, C Belcher, ... People and Nature 2 (1), 4-28, 2020 | 154 | 2020 |
| Study of the competing chemical reactions in the initiation and spread of smouldering combustion in peat RM Hadden, G Rein, CM Belcher Proceedings of the Combustion Institute 34 (2), 2547-2553, 2013 | 137 | 2013 |
| Fire phenomena and the Earth system: an interdisciplinary guide to fire science CM Belcher John Wiley & Sons, 2013 | 115 | 2013 |
| Fireball passes and nothing burns—The role of thermal radiation in the Cretaceous-Tertiary event: Evidence from the charcoal record of North America CM Belcher, ME Collinson, AR Sweet, AR Hildebrand, AC Scott Geology 31 (12), 1061-1064, 2003 | 111 | 2003 |
| A 350‐million‐year legacy of fire adaptation among conifers T He, CM Belcher, BB Lamont, SL Lim Journal of Ecology 104 (2), 352-363, 2016 | 106 | 2016 |
| Charcoal morphometry for paleoecological analysis: the effects of fuel type and transportation on morphological parameters AJ Crawford, CM Belcher Applications in plant sciences 2 (8), 1400004, 2014 | 93 | 2014 |
| Smouldering fire signatures in peat and their implications for palaeoenvironmental reconstructions C Zaccone, G Rein, V D’Orazio, RM Hadden, CM Belcher, TM Miano Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 137, 134-146, 2014 | 93 | 2014 |
| Constraints on the thermal energy released from the Chicxulub impactor: new evidence from multi-method charcoal analysis CM Belcher, ME Collinson, AC Scott Journal of the Geological Society 162 (4), 591-602, 2005 | 92 | 2005 |
| Grass species flammability, not biomass, drives changes in fire behavior at tropical forest-savanna transitions AW Cardoso, I Oliveras, KA Abernethy, KJ Jeffery, D Lehmann, ... Frontiers in forests and global change 1, 6, 2018 | 90 | 2018 |
| Chemical characteristics of wildfire ash across the globe and their environmental and socio-economic implications C Sanchez-Garcia, C Santín, J Neris, G Sigmund, XL Otero, J Manley, ... Environment International 178, 108065, 2023 | 89 | 2023 |
| Combustion of fossil organic matter at the Cretaceous-Paleogene (KP) boundary MC Harvey, SC Brassell, CM Belcher, A Montanari Geology 36 (5), 355-358, 2008 | 89 | 2008 |
| Analyses of shocked quartz at the global KP boundary indicate an origin from a single, high-angle, oblique impact at Chicxulub J Morgan, C Lana, A Kearsley, B Coles, C Belcher, S Montanari, ... Earth and Planetary Science Letters 251 (3-4), 264-279, 2006 | 84 | 2006 |
| Charcoal evidence that rising atmospheric oxygen terminated Early Jurassic ocean anoxia SJ Baker, SP Hesselbo, TM Lenton, LV Duarte, CM Belcher Nature Communications 8 (1), 15018, 2017 | 83 | 2017 |