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List of works by Daniel C Nepstad

A heated fight against devastation

scientific article published in Nature

A risky forest policy in the Amazon?

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Abrupt increases in Amazonian tree mortality due to drought-fire interactions

scientific article

Amazon drought and its implications for forest flammability and tree growth: a basin-wide analysis

article

Balancing conservation and economic sustainability: the future of the Amazon timber industry

scientific article

Belowground cycling of carbon in forests and pastures of eastern Amazonia

Biogeographic distributions of neotropical trees reflect their directly measured drought tolerances

scientific article

Carbon dioxide recycling in two Amazonian tropical forests

Comment on "The incidence of fire in Amazonian forests with implications for REDD".

scientific article

Defending public interests in private lands: compliance, costs and potential environmental consequences of the Brazilian Forest Code in Mato Grosso

scientific article published on 22 April 2013

Dependence of hydropower energy generation on forests in the Amazon Basin at local and regional scales.

scientific article

Drought Sensitivity of the Amazon Rainforest

scientific article (publication date: 6 March 2009)

Drought effects on litterfall, wood production and belowground carbon cycling in an Amazon forest: results of a throughfall reduction experiment

scientific article published on May 2008

Drought stress and carbon uptake in an Amazon forest measured with spaceborne imaging spectroscopy

scholarly article

Dynamics of fine root carbon in Amazonian tropical ecosystems and the contribution of roots to soil respiration

article

Ecophysiological plasticity of Amazonian trees to long-term drought

scientific article published on 28 June 2018

Ecosystem modeling and dynamic effects of deforestation on trace gas fluxes in Amazon tropical forests

article

Ecosystem productivity and carbon cycling in intact and annually burnt forest at the dry southern limit of the Amazon rainforest (Mato Grosso, Brazil)

article

Effects of high-frequency understorey fires on woody plant regeneration in southeastern Amazonian forests

scientific article

Effects of partial throughfall exclusion on the phenology of Coussarea racemosa (Rubiaceae) in an east-central Amazon rainforest

scientific article

Environment. Tropical forests and climate policy

scientific article

Fire-induced tree mortality in a neotropical forest: the roles of bark traits, tree size, wood density and fire behavior

Forest Understory Fire in the Brazilian Amazon in ENSO and Non-ENSO Years: Area Burned and Committed Carbon Emissions

scientific article published on 21 February 2006

Forest fragmentation, climate change and understory fire regimes on the Amazonian landscapes of the Xingu headwaters

scholarly article by Britaldo Soares-Filho et al published 15 March 2012 in Landscape Ecology

Globalization of the Amazon soy and beef industries: opportunities for conservation

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Hydraulic redistribution in three Amazonian trees

scientific article

Indigenous lands, protected areas, and slowing climate change

scientific article

Interactions among Amazon land use, forests and climate: prospects for a near-term forest tipping point

scientific article published on May 2008

Large-scale impoverishment of Amazonian forests by logging and fire

scientific article published in Nature

MICROMETEOROLOGICAL AND CANOPY CONTROLS OF FIRE SUSCEPTIBILITY IN A FORESTED AMAZON LANDSCAPE

scientific article published on 06 June 2007

Mortality of large trees and lianas following experimental drought in an Amazon forest

scientific article

Natural climate solutions are not enough

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Pasture soils as carbon sink

Prolonged tropical forest degradation due to compounding disturbances: Implications for CO2 and H2 O fluxes

scientific article published on 25 June 2019

Rainfall exclusion in an eastern Amazonian forest alters soil water movement and depth of water uptake

scientific article

Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation

Regional application of an ecosystem production model for studies of biogeochemistry in Brazilian Amazonia

article

Role of Brazilian Amazon protected areas in climate change mitigation

scientific article

Root distribution in an Amazonian seasonal forest as derived from δ13C profiles

article published in 1998

Seasonal and interannual variability of climate and vegetation indices across the Amazon

scientific article

Simulating fire regimes in the Amazon in response to climate change and deforestation

scientific article

Size, species, and fire behavior predict tree and liana mortality from experimental burns in the Brazilian Amazon

article

Slowing Amazon deforestation through public policy and interventions in beef and soy supply chains

scientific article

Smallholders, the Amazon's new conservationists

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

Soil carbon dynamics in regrowing forest of eastern Amazonia

article

Soil moisture depletion under simulated drought in the Amazon: impacts on deep root uptake

scientific article

Systemic conservation, REDD, and the future of the Amazon Basin

scientific article

Testing the Amazon savannization hypothesis: fire effects on invasion of a neotropical forest by native cerrado and exotic pasture grasses.

scientific article

The 2010 Amazon drought

scientific article

The Susceptibility of Southeastern Amazon Forests to Fire: Insights from a Large-Scale Burn Experiment

The economics of cropland conversion in Amazonia: The importance of agricultural rent

article

The first principles for climatic stabilization

The role of deep roots in the hydrological and carbon cycles of Amazonian forests and pastures

scientific article published in Nature

Tropical Deforestation and the Kyoto Protocol

Unexpected results of a pilot throughfall exclusion experiment on soil emissions of CO 2 , CH 4 , N 2 O, and NO in eastern Amazonia