David A. Keith

{{short description|Australian botanist / ecologist}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

David A. Keith {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|FAA}} is an Australian botanist / ecologist who works in the areas of vegetation dynamics, population and ecosystem modelling, and fire.{{Cite web|title=David Keith {{!}} School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences|url=https://www.bees.unsw.edu.au/our-people/david-keith|access-date=2020-09-04|website=www.bees.unsw.edu.au}} He is currently (September 2020) professor of botany at the University of New South Wales.{{Cite web|title=David Keith|url=https://theconversation.com/profiles/david-keith-92807|access-date=2020-09-04|website=The Conversation|date=7 May 2013 |language=en}} His work has led to his being a member of the Australian Threatened Species Scientific Committee and the standards committees for the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species and the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems.{{Cite web|title=David Keith|url=https://www.nespthreatenedspecies.edu.au/people/david-keith|access-date=2020-09-04|website=www.nespthreatenedspecies.edu.au}}

Keith was awarded the Australian Ecology Research Award by the Ecological Society of Australia in 2013.{{Cite web |title=Past recipients of the Australian Ecology Research Award (AERA) |url=https://www.ecolsoc.org.au/awards/aera/aera-past-recipient/ |access-date=2022-05-27 |website=Ecological Society of Australia |language=en-AU}} In 2017 he was awarded the Clarke Medal by the Royal Society of New South Wales for distinguished work in the Natural Sciences.{{Cite web|title=Clarke Medal - The Royal Society of NSW|url=https://www.royalsoc.org.au/awards/clarke-medal|access-date=2020-09-04|website=www.royalsoc.org.au|archive-date=3 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201203231405/https://royalsoc.org.au/awards/clarke-medal|url-status=dead}} He was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in 2023{{Cite web |title=David Keith |url=https://www.science.org.au/profile/david-keith |access-date=2023-05-25 |website=www.science.org.au |language=en}} and a finalist in the Australian Institute of Botanical Science Eureka Prize for Excellence in Botanical Science in the same year.{{Cite web |title=2023 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes finalists |url=https://australian.museum/get-involved/eureka-prizes/2023-eureka-prizes-finalists/australian.museum/get-involved/eureka-prizes/2023-eureka-prizes-finalists/ |access-date=2023-07-19 |website=The Australian Museum |language=en}}

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Published names

  • Acacia stellaticeps Kodela, Tindale & D.A.Keith, Nuytsia 13(3): 483 (2001) (2001).
  • Acacia wickhamii subsp. parviphyllodinea Tindale, Kodela & D.A.Keith, Fl. Australia 11B: 488 (2001).
  • Acacia wickhamii subsp. viscidula (F.Muell.) Tindale, Kodela & D.A.Keith, Fl. Australia 11B: 488 (2001).

Selected publications

=Books=

  • {{Citation | author1=Keith, D.A. | title=Australian vegetation | date=2017 | publisher=Cambridge University Press | edition=Third | isbn=978-1-107-11843-0}}
  • Keith, D. A. (2004), [https://books.google.com/books?id=0UPBPAAACAAJ Ocean Shores to Desert Dunes: The Native Vegetation of New South Wales and the ACT]
  • Keith, D.A. (1998), [https://books.google.com/books?id=Pns-kgAACAAJ Forest Ecosystem Classification and Mapping for the Eden Comprehensive Regional Assessment]

= Articles =

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  • {{Cite journal|last=Kodela, P.G., Tindale, M. & Keith, D.A.|date=2001|title=Acacia stellaticeps (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae), a new species from the Pilbara, Western Australia, to Tanami, Northern Territory|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53424736|journal=Nuytsia|volume=13|issue=3|pages=483–486|doi=10.58828/nuy00353 |via=BHL}}
  • {{cite journal|last1=Murray|first1=Nicholas J.|last2=Keith|first2=David A.|last3=Simpson|first3=Daniel|last4=Wilshire|first4=John H.|last5=Lucas|first5=Richard M.|last6=Pric|first6=Samantha|title= Remap: An online remote sensing application for land cover classification and monitoring

|journal=Methods in Ecology and Evolution|volume=9|issue=9|year=2018|pages=2019–2027|issn=2041-210X|doi=10.1111/2041-210X.13043|

url=http://pure.aber.ac.uk/ws/files/38616856/2041_210X.13043.pdf|doi-access=free|bibcode=2018MEcEv...9.2019M }}

  • {{cite journal|last1=Keith|first1=David A|last2=Akçakaya|first2=H. Resit|last3=Thuiller|first3=Wilfried|last4=Midgley|first4=Guy F|last5=Pearson|first5=Richard G|last6=Phillips|first6=Steven J|last7=Regan|first7=Helen M|last8=Araújo|first8=Miguel B|last9=Rebelo|first9=Tony G|title=Predicting extinction risks under climate change: coupling stochastic population models with dynamic bioclimatic habitat models|url= |journal=Biology Letters|volume=4|issue=5|year=2008|pages=560–563|issn=1744-9561|doi=10.1098/rsbl.2008.0049|pmid=18664424|pmc=2610061}}
  • {{cite journal|last1=Pausas|first1=J.G.|last2=Bradstock|first2=R.A.|last3=Keith|first3=D.A.|last4=Keeley|first4=J.E.|title=Plant Functional Traits in Relation to Fire in Crown-Fire Ecosystems|journal=Ecology|volume=85|issue=4|year=2004|pages=1085–1100|issn=0012-9658|doi=10.1890/02-4094|bibcode=2004Ecol...85.1085P |url=https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Plant_functional_traits_in_relation_to_fire_in_crown-fire_ecosystems/27742062/1/files/50500803.pdf}}
  • {{cite journal|last1=Convertino|first1=M.|last2=Keith|first2=D.A.|last3=Rodríguez|first3=J.P.|last4=Rodríguez-Clark|first4=K.M.|last5=Nicholson|first5=E.|last6=Aapala|first6=K.|last7=Alonso|first7=A.|last8=Asmussen|first8=M.|last9=Bachman|first9=S.|last10=Basset|first10=A.|last11=Barrow|first11=Edmund G.|last12=Benson|first12=J.S.|last13=Bishop|first13=M.J.|last14=Bonifacio|first14=R.|last15=Brooks|first15=T.M.|last16=Burgman| first16=M.A.|last17=Comer|first17=P.|last18=Comín|first18=F.A.|last19=Essl|first19=F.|last20=Faber-Langendoen|first20=D.|last21=Fairweather|first21=P.G.|last22=Holdaway|first22=R.J.|last23=Jennings|first23=M.|last24=Kingsford|first24=R.T.|last25=L.

|first25=Rebecca E.|last26=Nally|first26=Ralph Mac|last27=McCarthy|first27=M.A.|last28=Moat|first28=J.|last29=Oliveira-Miranda|first29=M.A.|last30=Pisanu|first30=P.|last31=Poulin|first31=B.|last32=Regan|first32=T.J.|last33=Riecken|first33=U.|last34=Spalding|first34=M.D.|last35=Zambrano-Martínez|first35=S.|title=Scientific Foundations for an IUCN Red List of Ecosystems|journal=PLOS ONE|volume=8|issue=5|year=2013|pages=e62111|issn=1932-6203|doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0062111|pmid=23667454|pmc=3648534|bibcode=2013PLoSO...862111K|doi-access=free }}

=Other=

  • {{Citation | title=Vegetation Formations and Classes of NSW (version 3.03 - 200m Raster) - David A. Keith and Christopher C. Simpson. VIS_ID 3848 | publisher=data.nsw.gov.au | url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/229077570 | access-date=4 September 2020}}

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