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Ecology, Plant-Soil Interactions, Soil, Stoichiometry, Fire, Biodiversity, Ecosystem processes
Australia

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Employment (3)

Griffith University: Nathan, Queensland, AU

2023-12-31 to present | ARC DECRA Fellow (Australian Rivers Institute & School of Environment and Science)
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Orpheus Butler

The University of Sydney: Sydney, New South Wales, AU

2021-01 to 2023-12-30 | Postdoctoral Research Associate (School of Life and Environmental Sciences)
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Orpheus Butler

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute: Panama City, PA

2019-04 to 2020-09 | Linares-Moynihan Postdoctoral Fellow
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Education and qualifications (2)

Griffith University: Nathan, Queensland, AU

2014-09 to 2018-03 | Doctor of Philosophy (School of Environment)
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Orpheus Butler

Griffith University: Nathan, Queensland, AU

2010-07 to 2014-07 | BSc (School of Environment)
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Works (25)

Decline in diversity of tropical soil fauna under experimental warming

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
2024-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Hubert A. Szczygieł; Orpheus M. Butler; Andrew T. Nottingham
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Lipid profiles of plants and soil microbial communities are shaped by soil parent material in Australian sclerophyll forests

Plant and Soil
2024-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Grace H. Liang; Orpheus M. Butler; Charles R. Warren
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Phosphorus drives adaptive shifts in membrane lipid pools and synthesis between soils

Soil Biology and Biochemistry
2024-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Charles R. Warren; Orpheus M. Butler
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Dynamics of soil microbial carbon storage compounds in low fertility landscapes

2024-03-11 | Preprint
Contributors: Orpheus Butler; Stefano Manzoni; Charles Warren
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Community composition and physiological plasticity control microbial carbon storage across natural and experimental soil fertility gradients

The ISME Journal
2023-12-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Orpheus M Butler; Stefano Manzoni; Charles R Warren
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Turnover of non-polymeric leaf lipids in a loamy grassland soil

Plant and Soil
2023-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Charles R. Warren; Orpheus M. Butler
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Dynamics of insect communities across a unique network of hydrologically altered riparian habitats in central China

Ecohydrology
2022-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Orpheus M. Butler; Chen Ye; Quanfa Zhang
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The stoichiometric signature of high‐frequency fire in forest floor food webs

Ecological Monographs
2021-08-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0012-9615
Part of ISSN: 1557-7015
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Do Soil Chemical Changes Contribute to the Dominance of Blady Grass (Imperata cylindrica) in Surface Fire-Affected Forests?

Fire
2021-05-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2571-6255
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Shifts in characteristics of the plant-soil system associated with flooding and revegetation in the riparian zone of Three Gorges Reservoir, China

Geoderma
2020 | Journal article
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Part of ISSN: 0016-7061
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WOS:000510804700025

Contributors: Chen Ye; Orpheus Butler; chengrong chen; Wenzhi Liu; Ming Du; Quanfa Zhang
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The multi-element stoichiometry of wet eucalypt forest is transformed by recent, frequent fire

Plant and Soil
2020 | Journal article
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Part of ISSN: 0032-079X
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WOS:000519658900029

Contributors: Orpheus Butler; James J Elser; Tom Lewis; Sarah C Maunsell; Mehran Rezaei Rashti; chengrong chen
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Long-Term Fire Regime Modifies Carbon and Nutrient Dynamics in Decomposing Eucalyptus pilularis Leaf Litter

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
2020-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2624-893X
Contributors: Orpheus M. Butler; Tom Lewis; Mehran Rezaei Rashti; Chengrong Chen
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Stoichiometric Traits Vary Widely Within Species: A Meta-Analysis of Common Garden Experiments

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
2019-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-701X
Contributors: Kimberley D. Lemmen; Orpheus M. Butler; Thomas Koffel; Seth M. Rudman; Celia C. Symons
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Energetic efficiency and temperature sensitivity of soil heterotrophic respiration vary with decadal-scale fire history in a wet sclerophyll forest

Soil Biology and Biochemistry
2019-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Orpheus M. Butler; Tom Lewis; Mehran Rezaei Rashti; Chengrong Chen
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Spatial and temporal dynamics of nutrients in riparian soils after nine years of operation of the Three Gorges Reservoir, China

Science of The Total Environment
2019-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0048-9697
Contributors: Chen Ye; Chengrong Chen; Orpheus M. Butler; Mehran Rezaei Rashti; Maryam Esfandbod; Ming Du; Quanfa Zhang
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The stoichiometric legacy of fire regime regulates the roles of micro‐organisms and invertebrates in decomposition

Ecology
2019-05-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0012-9658
Part of ISSN: 1939-9170
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Spatio-temporal dynamics, drivers and potential sources of heavy metal pollution in riparian soils along a 600 kilometre stream gradient in Central China

Science of The Total Environment
2019-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0048-9697
Contributors: Chen Ye; Orpheus M. Butler; Ming Du; Wenzhi Liu; Quanfa Zhang
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The phosphorus-rich signature of fire in the soil–plant system: a global meta-analysis

Ecology Letters
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85040036280

Contributors: Butler, O.M.; Elser, J.J.; Lewis, T.; Mackey, B.; Chen, C.
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High-frequency fire alters soil and plant chemistry but does not lead to nitrogen-limited growth of Eucalyptus pilularis seedlings

Plant and Soil
2018-09-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0032-079X
Contributors: Orpheus M. Butler; Mehran Rezaei Rashti; Tom Lewis; James J. Elser; Chengrong Chen
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Influence of storage and drying methods on invertebrate elemental and isotopic measurements

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis
2018-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0010-3624
Contributors: Orpheus M. Butler; Mehran Rezaei Rashti; Chengrong Chen
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Stoichiometric patterns in the responses of organisms and ecosystems to fire

2018-03 | Dissertation/Thesis
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Fire alters soil labile stoichiometry and litter nutrients in Australian eucalypt forests

International Journal of Wildland Fire
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85029439808

Contributors: Butler, O.M.; Lewis, T.; Chen, C.
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Prescribed fire alters foliar stoichiometry and nutrient resorption in the understorey of a subtropical eucalypt forest

Plant and Soil
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84979656466

Contributors: Butler, O.M.; Lewis, T.; Chen, C.
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Role of oxygen-containing functional groups in forest fire-generated and pyrolytic chars for immobilization of copper and nickel

Environmental Pollution
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84999779383

Contributors: Esfandbod, M.; Merritt, C.R.; Rashti, M.R.; Singh, B.; Boyd, S.E.; Srivastava, P.; Brown, C.L.; Butler, O.M.; Kookana, R.S.; Chen, C.
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Forest stoichiometry shift in response to fire in south-east Queensland

2014-05 | Dissertation/Thesis
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Orpheus Butler

Peer review (19 reviews for 5 publications/grants)

Review activity for Forest ecology and management. (2)
Review activity for Journal of soil science and plant nutrition. (1)
Review activity for Plant and soil. (13)
Review activity for Soil biology & biochemistry. (2)
Review activity for The ISME journal (1)