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A data assimilation method for using low-resolution Earth observation data in heterogeneous ecosystems

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A framework for estimating forest disturbance intensity from successive remotely sensed biomass maps: moving beyond average biomass loss estimates

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A linked carbon cycle and crop developmental model: Description and evaluation against measurements of carbon fluxes and carbon stocks at several European agricultural sites

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A method for extracting plant roots from soil which facilitates rapid sample processing without compromising measurement accuracy

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A model analysis of N and P limitation on carbon accumulation in Amazonian secondary forest after alternate land-use abandonment

A model inter-comparison study to examine limiting factors in modelling Australian tropical savannas

article by Rhys Whitley et al published 3 June 2016 in Biogeosciences

A novel application of satellite radar data: measuring carbon sequestration and detecting degradation in a community forestry project in Mozambique

scholarly article by E.T.A. Mitchard et al published 5 November 2012 in Plant Ecology and Diversity

A pilot project to store carbon as biomass in African woodlands

Above- and Belowground Carbon Stocks in a Miombo Woodland Landscape of Mozambique

Aboveground Carbon Storage and Its Links to Stand Structure, Tree Diversity and Floristic Composition in South-Eastern Tanzania.

scientific article published on 6 September 2017

An analysis of the sensitivity of sap flux to soil and plant variables assessed for an Australian woodland using a soil–plant–atmosphere model

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An assessment of the MODIS collection 5 leaf area index product for a region of mixed coniferous forest

scientific article published in 2011

An assessment of the carbon balance of Arctic tundra: comparisons among observations, process models, and atmospheric inversions

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An augmented Arabidopsis phenology model reveals seasonal temperature control of flowering time

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An improved analysis of forest carbon dynamics using data assimilation

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Applying a SPA model to examine the impact of climate change on GPP of open woodlands and the potential for woody thickening

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Arctic canopy photosynthetic efficiency enhanced under diffuse light, linked to a reduction in the fraction of the canopy in deep shade

scientific article published on 4 March 2014

Arctic warming-induced cold damage to East Asian terrestrial ecosystems

scientific article published on 01 February 2022

Are inventory based and remotely sensed above-ground biomass estimates consistent?

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Assessing the Phenology of Southern Tropical Africa: A Comparison of Hemispherical Photography, Scatterometry, and Optical/NIR Remote Sensing

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Assimilating MODIS reflectance data into an ecosystem model to improve estimates of terrestrial carbon flux: recent progress

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Assimilation of repeated woody biomass observations constrains decadal ecosystem carbon cycle uncertainty in aggrading forests

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Biosphere-atmosphere exchange of CO 2 in relation to climate: a cross-biome analysis across multiple time scales

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Carbon Stocks in an African Woodland Landscape: Spatial Distributions and Scales of Variation

Carbon sequestration and biodiversity of re-growing miombo woodlands in Mozambique

scholarly article by Mathew Williams et al published January 2008 in Forest Ecology and Management

Challenges and opportunities in land surface modelling of savanna ecosystems

scientific article published in 2017

Challenges and opportunities in linking carbon sequestration, livelihoods and ecosystem service provision in drylands

scholarly article by L.C. Stringer et al published May 2012 in Environmental Science and Policy

Challenges in Scaling Up Greenhouse Gas Fluxes: Experience From the UK Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Feedbacks Program

scientific article published in 2022

Climate Sensitivities of Carbon Turnover Times in Soil and Vegetation: Understanding Their Effects on Forest Carbon Sequestration

scientific article published in 2022

Climatic versus biotic constraints on carbon and water fluxes in seasonally drought-affected ponderosa pine ecosystems

scholarly article by P. A. Schwarz et al published 15 October 2004 in Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Confronting model predictions of carbon fluxes with measurements of Amazon forests subjected to experimental drought

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Constraining ecosystem carbon dynamics in a data-limited world: integrating ecological "common sense" in a model–data fusion framework

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Constraining ecosystem processes from tower fluxes and atmospheric profiles

scientific article published on 01 July 2011

Correlations between foliar δ15N and nitrogen concentrations may indicate plant-mycorrhizal interactions

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Corrigendum to "Improving model prediction of soil N2O emissions through Bayesian calibration" [Sci. Total Environ. 624 (2018) 1467-1477]

scientific article published on 08 March 2019

Corrigendum to: An analysis of the sensitivity of sap flux to soil and plant variables assessed for an Australian woodland using a soil–plant–atmosphere model

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Current systematic carbon-cycle observations and the need for implementing a policy-relevant carbon observing system

scientific article published in 2014

Effects of heat and drought on carbon and water dynamics in a regenerating semi-arid pine forest: a combined experimental and modeling approach

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Estimating parameters of a forest ecosystem C model with measurements of stocks and fluxes as joint constraints.

scientific article published in September 2010

Evaluating the effect of drier and warmer conditions on water use by Quercus pyrenaica

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Evidence for strong seasonality in the carbon storage and carbon use efficiency of an Amazonian forest

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Exchange of CO<sub>2</sub> in Arctic tundra: impacts of meteorological variations and biological disturbance

scientific article published in 2017

Fire decline in dry tropical ecosystems enhances decadal land carbon sink

scientific article published on 20 April 2020

Fire regimes and variability in aboveground woody biomass in miombo woodland

Global evaluation of gross primary productivity in the JULES land surface model v3.4.1

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Global sensitivity analysis, probabilistic calibration, and predictive assessment for the data assimilation linked ecosystem carbon model

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Heterogeneity of Soils and Vegetation in an Eastern Amazonian Rain Forest: Implications for Scaling Up Biomass and Production

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How does fire intensity and frequency affect miombo woodland tree populations and biomass? ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

How resilient are African woodlands to disturbance from shifting cultivation?

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Impact of deforestation and climate on the Amazon Basin's above-ground biomass during 1993-2012.

scientific article published on 15 November 2017

Impacts of experimentally imposed drought on leaf respiration and morphology in an Amazon rain forest

scholarly article by Daniel B Metcalfe et al published 28 January 2010 in Functional Ecology

Improving model prediction of soil N2O emissions through Bayesian calibration

scientific article published on 27 December 2017

Incident radiation and the allocation of nitrogen within Arctic plant canopies: implications for predicting gross primary productivity

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Inverse Determination of the Influence of Fire on Vegetation Carbon Turnover in the Pantropics

Investigating temporal variations in vegetation water content derived from SMOS optical depth

Is productivity of mesic savannas light limited or water limited? Results of a simulation study

article by RHYS J. WHITLEY et al published 15 April 2011 in Global Change Biology

Leaf and fine root carbon stocks and turnover are coupled across Arctic ecosystems

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Limited contribution of permafrost carbon to methane release from thawing peatlands

scholarly article by Mark D. A. Cooper et al published 26 June 2017 in Nature Climate Change

Limited release of previously-frozen C and increased new peat formation after thaw in permafrost peatlands

scholarly article by Cristian Estop-Aragonés et al published March 2018 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Long-term ecosystem level experiments at Toolik Lake, Alaska, and at Abisko, Northern Sweden: generalizations and differences in ecosystem and plant type responses to global change

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Luxury consumption of soil nutrients: a possible competitive strategy in above-ground and below-ground biomass allocation and root morphology for slow-growing arctic vegetation?

article by M. T. van Wijk et al published August 2003 in Journal of Ecology

Mapping local and global variability in plant trait distributions

scientific article published in December 2017

Measured and modelled leaf and stand-scale productivity across a soil moisture gradient and a severe drought.

scientific article published on 12 September 2012

Model evaluation in relation to soil N 2 O emissions: An algorithmic method which accounts for variability in measurements and possible time lags

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Modeling stomatal conductance in the earth system: linking leaf water-use efficiency and water transport along the soil–plant–atmosphere continuum

scientific article published on 30 September 2014

Modelling climate change responses in tropical forests: similar productivity estimates across five models, but different mechanisms and responses

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Multi-site evaluation of the JULES land surface model using global and local data

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Multi-year data-model evaluation reveals the importance of nutrient availability over climate in arctic ecosystem C dynamics

scientific article published on 03 April 2020

Multiple mechanisms of Amazonian forest biomass losses in three dynamic global vegetation models under climate change

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Multiscale digital Arabidopsis predicts individual organ and whole-organism growth

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OAK FOREST CARBON AND WATER SIMULATIONS: MODEL INTERCOMPARISONS AND EVALUATIONS AGAINST INDEPENDENT DATA

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PRIMARY PRODUCTION OF AN ARCTIC WATERSHED: AN UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS

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Pan-Arctic modelling of net ecosystem exchange of CO2.

scientific article published on 08 July 2013

Pre-rain green-up is ubiquitous across southern tropical Africa: implications for temporal niche separation and model representation

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Processing arctic eddy-flux data using a simple carbon-exchange model embedded in the ensemble Kalman filter

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Quantifying Uncertainty and Bridging the Scaling Gap in the Retrieval of Leaf Area Index by Coupling Sentinel-2 and UAV Observations

scientific article published on 09 June 2020

Quantifying landscape-level methane fluxes in subarctic Finland using a multiscale approach

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

Quantifying small-scale deforestation and forest degradation in African woodlands using radar imagery

Quantifying the UK's carbon dioxide flux: an atmospheric inverse modelling approach using a regional measurement network

Quantifying the net contribution of the historical Amazonian deforestation to climate change

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Reanalysis in Earth System Science: Toward Terrestrial Ecosystem Reanalysis

scientific article published on 31 July 2021

Reliability ensemble averaging of 21st century projections of terrestrial net primary productivity reduces global and regional uncertainties

Risks to carbon storage from land-use change revealed by peat thickness maps of Peru

scientific article published on 14 April 2022

Seasonal variation in net carbon exchange and evapotranspiration in a Brazilian rain forest: a modelling analysis

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Shallow soils are warmer under trees and tall shrubs across Arctic and Boreal ecosystems

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Shifts in plant respiration and carbon use efficiency at a large-scale drought experiment in the eastern Amazon.

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Simulating the atmospheric CO<sub>2</sub> concentration across the heterogeneous landscape of Denmark using a coupled atmosphere–biosphere mesoscale model system

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Simulations of global evapotranspiration using semiempirical and mechanistic schemes of plant hydrology

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Solute dynamics in storm flow of the Ipswich River basin: effects of land use

scientific article published on 01 October 2000

Structural diversity and tree density drives variation in the biodiversity–ecosystem function relationship of woodlands and savannas

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TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

scientific article published on 31 December 2019

The Biomass Mission: Objectives and Requirements

The European Space Agency BIOMASS mission: Measuring forest above-ground biomass from space

scientific article published in 2019

The Importance of Consistent Global Forest Aboveground Biomass Product Validation

scientific article published on 30 May 2019

The REFLEX project: Comparing different algorithms and implementations for the inversion of a terrestrial ecosystem model against eddy covariance data

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The carbon balance of Africa: synthesis of recent research studies.

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The carbon balance of European croplands: A cross-site comparison of simulation models

The controls on net ecosystem productivity along an Arctic transect: a model comparison with flux measurements

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The decadal state of the terrestrial carbon cycle: Global retrievals of terrestrial carbon allocation, pools, and residence times

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The global spectrum of plant form and function: enhanced species-level trait dataset

scientific article published on 7 December 2022

The influence of vegetation and soil characteristics on active-layer thickness of permafrost soils in boreal forest

scientific article published on 08 February 2016

The role of mosses in carbon uptake and partitioning in arctic vegetation

scientific article published on 24 April 2013

Tight coupling between leaf area index and foliage N content in arctic plant communities

scientific article published on 10 November 2004

Time variable hydraulic parameters improve the performance of a mechanistic stand transpiration model. A case study of Mediterranean Scots pine sap flow data assimilation

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Transpiration from subarctic deciduous woodlands: Environmental controls and contribution to ecosystem evapotranspiration

scientific article published in April 2020

Turnover of recently assimilated carbon in arctic bryophytes

scientific article published on 17 April 2011

Uncertainty in predictions of forest carbon dynamics: separating driver error from model error.

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Upscaling Tundra CO2 Exchange from Chamber to Eddy Covariance Tower

scientific article published in May 2013

Upscaling as ecological information transfer: a simple framework with application to Arctic ecosystem carbon exchange

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Using biomass distributions to determine probability and intensity of tropical forest disturbance

scientific article published in 2012

Using satellite radar backscatter to predict above-ground woody biomass: A consistent relationship across four different African landscapes ⬇️

scholarly article

Vegetation characteristics and primary productivity along an arctic transect: implications for scaling-up

scientific article published in 1999

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