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A High-Resolution Cropland Map for the West African Sahel Based on High-Density Training Data, Google Earth Engine, and Locally Optimized Machine Learning

scientific article published in May 2020

A Remote Sensing Study of the NDVI–Ts Relationship and the Transpiration from Sparse Vegetation in the Sahel Based on High-Resolution Satellite Data

scientific article published in 1999

A continental-scale analysis of tree cover in African savannas

article

AMMA-CATCH studies in the Sahelian region of West-Africa: An overview

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Africa and the global carbon cycle

scientific article (publication date: 7 March 2007)

Agroforestry in the Sahel

Allometric convergence in savanna trees and implications for the use of plant scaling models in variable ecosystems

scientific article

Alternative Vegetation States in Tropical Forests and Savannas: The Search for Consistent Signals in Diverse Remote Sensing Data

scientific article published on 4 April 2019

Analysis of stable states in global savannas - a response to Staver and Hansen

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Analysis of stable states in global savannas: is the CART pulling the horse?

scientific article

Assessing Cropland Area in West Africa for Agricultural Yield Analysis

scientific article published on 10 November 2018

Atmospheric correction of AVHRR data for biophysical remote sensing of the sahel

scientific article published in 1995

Author Correction: HYSOGs250m, global gridded hydrologic soil groups for curve-number-based runoff modeling

scholarly article published in Scientific Data

CO2 uptake and ecophysiological parameters of the grain crops of midcontinent North America: Estimates from flux tower measurements

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Change in dominance determines herbivore effects on plant biodiversity ⬇️

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Characterization of the spatial and temporal variability of surface water in the Soudan-Sahel region of Africa

article

Characterizing land surface phenology and responses to rainfall in the Sahara desert

article

Characterizing vegetation cover in global savannas with an annual foliage clumping index derived from the MODIS BRDF product

scientific article published in 2011

Climate control of terrestrial carbon exchange across biomes and continents

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Comment on "The extent of forest in dryland biomes".

scientific article published in November 2017

Complexity in water and carbon dioxide fluxes following rain pulses in an African savanna

scientific article published on 07 July 2009

Determinants of woody cover in African savannas

scientific article

Do fires in savannas consume woody biomass? A comment on approaches to modeling savanna dynamics

scientific article

Does warming increase the risk of civil war in Africa?

scientific article published on 10 June 2010

Drone-derived canopy height predicts biomass across non-forest ecosystems globally

preprint

Effects of tree harvest on the stable-state dynamics of savanna and forest

scientific article published on 11 March 2015

Enhanced two-layer radiative transfer scheme for a land surface model with a discontinuous upper canopy

article

Evaluation of MODIS gross primary productivity for Africa using eddy covariance data

article

Global application of an unoccupied aerial vehicle photogrammetry protocol for predicting aboveground biomass in non‐forest ecosystems

scientific article

Grazing lands in Sub-Saharan Africa and their potential role in climate change mitigation: What we do and don't know

scholarly article by Eleanor Milne et al published July 2016 in Environmental Development

HYSOGs250m, global gridded hydrologic soil groups for curve-number-based runoff modeling.

scientific article

Interannual variability of photosynthesis across Africa and its attribution

scholarly article

Inversion of net ecosystem CO2 flux measurements for estimation of canopy PAR absorption

Modeling pulsed soil respiration in an African savanna ecosystem

scholarly article by Zhaosheng Fan et al published January 2015 in Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Modelling annual evapotranspiration in a semi-arid, African savanna: functional convergence theory, MODIS LAI and the Penman–Monteith equation

No effects of fire, large herbivores and their interaction on regrowth of harvested trees in two West African savannahs

scientific article published in 2015

Nutrient resorption patterns of plant functional groups in a tropical savanna: variation and functional significance

scientific article

On regreening and degradation in Sahelian watersheds

scientific article

Patterns in Woody Vegetation Structure across African Savannas

scientific article published on 18 January 2017

Patterns in woody vegetation structure across African savannas

scientific article published in 2017

Photosynthesis and carbon balance of a Sahelian fallow savanna

scholarly article by NIALL P. HANAN et al published June 1998 in Global Change Biology

Photosynthesis and carbon balance of a Sahelian fallow savanna

scientific article published in June 1998

Precipitation mediates termite functional diversity and dominance in southern Africa

scientific article published on 16 March 2022

Productivity and CO 2 Exchange of Great Plains Ecoregions. I. Shortgrass Steppe: Flux Tower Estimates

article

Productivity, Respiration, and Light-Response Parameters of World Grassland and Agroecosystems Derived From Flux-Tower Measurements

article

Rates of woody encroachment in African savannas reflect water constraints and fire disturbance

scientific article published on 27 April 2018

Remote sensing of ecosystem light use efficiency with MODIS-based PRI

article by A. Goerner et al published 26 January 2011 in Biogeosciences

Satellite-based woody canopy cover for Africa: Uncovering bias and recovering best estimates across years

scientific article published in 2024

Satellites could soon map every tree on Earth

scientific article published on 14 October 2020

Savanna vegetation-fire-climate relationships differ among continents

scientific article

Self-thinning and Tree Competition in Savannas

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Simulated and observed fluxes of sensible and latent heat and CO2 at the WLEF-TV tower using SiB2.5

Spatial and temporal characteristics of rainfall in Africa: Summary statistics for temporal downscaling

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Spatial vegetation patterns and neighborhood competition among woody plants in an East African savanna ⬇️

scientific article published on 19 November 2016

Termite diversity along a catena in southern Kruger National Park, South Africa

scientific article published on 02 November 2018

Testing a model of CO2, water and energy exchange in Great Plains tallgrass prairie and wheat ecosystems

article

The value of long-term ecological research for evolutionary insights

scientific article published on 2 August 2024

Thermal optimality of net ecosystem exchange of carbon dioxide and underlying mechanisms.

scientific article

Tree effects on grass growth in savannas: competition, facilitation and the stress-gradient hypothesis

article

Tree-grass coexistence in savannas revisited - insights from an examination of assumptions and mechanisms invoked in existing models

article

Trends in Woody and Herbaceous Vegetation in the Savannas of West Africa

scientific article published on 08 March 2019

Woody cover and heterogeneity in the Savannas of the Kruger National Park, South Africa

article published in 2009

Woody cover in African savannas: the role of resources, fire and herbivory

article

Woody-biomass projections and drivers of change in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 06 May 2021

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