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List of works by Steven Running

A Measurable Planetary Boundary for the Biosphere

scientific article published on September 21, 2012

A continental phenology model for monitoring vegetation responses to interannual climatic variability

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A continuous satellite-derived global record of land surface evapotranspiration from 1983 to 2006

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A general model of forest ecosystem processes for regional applications I. Hydrologic balance, canopy gas exchange and primary production processes

scientific article published on 12 September 2003

A generalized, bioclimatic index to predict foliar phenology in response to climate

scientific article published on 07 April 2005

A global overview of drought and heat-induced tree mortality reveals emerging climate change risks for forests

scholarly article by Craig D. Allen et al published February 2010 in Forest Ecology and Management

A new satellite-based methodology for continental-scale disturbance detection

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A review of remote sensing based actual evapotranspiration estimation

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A unified vegetation index for quantifying the terrestrial biosphere

Accelerating net terrestrial carbon uptake during the warming hiatus due to reduced respiration

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Agricultural conversion without external water and nutrient inputs reduces terrestrial vegetation productivity

scholarly article

An improved algorithm for estimating incident daily solar radiation from measurements of temperature, humidity, and precipitation

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Assessing Simulated Ecosystem Processes for Climate Variability Research at Glacier National Park, USA

scientific article published in 1998

Bioenergy potential of the United States constrained by satellite observations of existing productivity

scientific article published on March 2012

Camouflage mismatch in seasonal coat color due to decreased snow duration.

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Carbon sequestration studied in western U.S. mountains

scholarly article by David Schimel et al published 2002 in Eos

China's terrestrial carbon balance: Contributions from multiple global change factors

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Climate change. Ecosystem disturbance, carbon, and climate

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Climate change. Is global warming causing more, larger wildfires?

scientific article published on 6 July 2006

Climate variability, vegetation productivity and people at risk

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Climate-driven increases in global terrestrial net primary production from 1982 to 1999.

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Comparison of Gross Primary Productivity Derived from GIMMS NDVI3g, GIMMS, and MODIS in Southeast Asia

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Contrasting Climatic Controls on the Estimated Productivity of Global Terrestrial Biomes

scientific article published on 25 August 2002

Contribution of increasing CO<sub>2</sub>and climate change to the carbon cycle in China's ecosystems

scientific article published in 2008

Contribution of semi-arid ecosystems to interannual variability of the global carbon cycle

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Decrease in winter respiration explains 25% of the annual northern forest carbon sink enhancement over the last 30 years

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Decreasing net primary production due to drought and slight decreases in solar radiation in China from 2000 to 2012

Decreasing photosynthesis at different spatial scales during the late growing season on a boreal cutover

scientific article published in June 2005

Detection of canopy water stress in conifers using the Airborne Imaging Spectrometer

scientific article published on 07 August 2003

Developing a continental-scale measure of gross primary production by combining MODIS and AmeriFlux data through Support Vector Machine approach

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Development of a global evapotranspiration algorithm based on MODIS and global meteorology data

scientific article published on 28 June 2007

Drought-Induced Reduction in Global Terrestrial Net Primary Production from 2000 Through 2009

scientific article published on August 20, 2010

El Niño-Southern Oscillation-induced variability in terrestrial carbon cycling

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Enhancement of understory productivity by asynchronous phenology with overstory competitors in a temperate deciduous forest

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

Estimating climate change effects on net primary production of rangelands in the United States

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European land CO2 sink influenced by NAO and East-Atlantic Pattern coupling

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Evaluating water stress controls on primary production in biogeochemical and remote sensing based models

scholarly article

Evaluation of global terrestrial evapotranspiration using state-of-the-art approaches in remote sensing, machine learning and land surface modeling

scientific article published in 2020

Exposure of U.S. National Parks to land use and climate change 1900-2100.

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FOREST-BGC, A general model of forest ecosystem processes for regional applications. II. Dynamic carbon allocation and nitrogen budgets

scientific article published in July 1991

Forest ecosystem processes at the watershed scale: incorporating hillslope hydrology

scientific article

Future global productivity will be affected by plant trait response to climate

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

GLOBAL ARIDIFICATION AND THE DECLINE OF NPP: A COMMENTARY on Projected increases in global terrestrial net primary productivity loss caused by drought under climate change by Dan Cao, Jiahua Zhang, Jiaqi Han, Tian Zhang, Shanshan Yang, Jingwen Wang,

scientific article published in 2022

Generating surfaces of daily meteorological variables over large regions of complex terrain

article by Peter E. Thornton et al published March 1997 in Journal of Hydrology

Global Bioenergy Capacity as Constrained by Observed Biospheric Productivity Rates

article by W. Kolby Smith et al published October 2012 in BioScience

Global Estimation of Biophysical Variables from Google Earth Engine Platform

scientific article published on 24 July 2018

Global net carbon exchange and intra-annual atmospheric CO<sub>2</sub>concentrations predicted by an ecosystem process model and three-dimensional atmospheric transport model

scientific article published in 1996

Impacts of large-scale oscillations on pan-Arctic terrestrial net primary production

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Implementation of a hierarchical global vegetation classification in ecosystem function models

scientific article published in 1996

Improvements of the MODIS terrestrial gross and net primary production global data set

scientific article published on 15 February 2005

Improvements to a MODIS global terrestrial evapotranspiration algorithm

scientific article published on 15 April 2011

Improving Global Gross Primary Productivity Estimates by Computing Optimum Light Use Efficiencies Using Flux Tower Data

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Improving ecosystem productivity modeling through spatially explicit estimation of optimal light use efficiency

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Large divergence of satellite and Earth system model estimates of global terrestrial CO2 fertilization

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Large seasonal swings in leaf area of Amazon rainforests

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Leaf Area of Mature Northwestern Coniferous Forests: Relation to Site Water Balance

scientific article published on 09 May 2006

Mapping and modeling the biogeochemical cycling of turf grasses in the United States

scientific article published on September 2005

Measuring Fractional Cover and Leaf Area Index in Arid Ecosystems

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Modeled responses of terrestrial ecosystems to elevated atmospheric CO2: a comparison of simulations by the biogeochemistry models of the Vegetation/Ecosystem Modeling and Analysis Project (VEMAP).

scientific article published in April 1998

Modeling and Monitoring Terrestrial Primary Production in a Changing Global Environment: Toward a Multiscale Synthesis of Observation and Simulation

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Multiscale geomorphic drivers of groundwater flow paths: subsurface hydrologic dynamics and hyporheic habitat diversity

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Multispectral high resolution sensor fusion for smoothing and gap-filling in the cloud

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Parameterization and Sensitivity Analysis of the BIOME–BGC Terrestrial Ecosystem Model: Net Primary Production Controls

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Patterns of new versus recycled primary production in the terrestrial biosphere

scientific article published on 16 July 2013

Predicting satellite-derived patterns of large-scale disturbances in forests of the Pacific Northwest Region in response to recent climatic variation

scientific article published in 2011

Quantifying uncertainty in high resolution biophysical variable retrieval with machine learning

scientific article published in 2022

Quantifying water stress effect on daily light use efficiency in Mediterranean ecosystems using satellite data

Rapid Estimation of Coniferous Forest Leaf Area Index Using a Portable Integrating Radiometer

scientific article published on 09 May 2006

Recent trends in hydrologic balance have enhanced the terrestrial carbon sink in the United States

scholarly article by Ramakrishna Nemani et al published 15 May 2002 in Geophysical Research Letters

Regional-Scale Relationships of Leaf Area Index to Specific Leaf Area and Leaf Nitrogen Content

scientific article published on 18 April 2006

Satellite Evidence of Phenological Differences Between Urbanized and Rural Areas of the Eastern United States Deciduous Broadleaf Forest

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Satellite Finds Highest Land Skin Temperatures on Earth

scientific article (publication date: July 2011)

Satellite based analysis of northern ET trends and associated changes in the regional water balance from 1983 to 2005

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Satellite detection of soil moisture related water stress impacts on ecosystem productivity using the MODIS-based photochemical reflectance index

scientific article published on 23 August 2016

Satellite radar remote sensing of seasonal growing seasons for boreal and subalpine evergreen forests

scientific article published in March 2004

Satellite-based model detection of recent climate-driven changes in northern high-latitude vegetation productivity

scholarly article

Seasonality of biological and physical systems as indicators of climatic variation and change

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Sensitivity of a general circulation model to global changes in leaf area index

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Sensitivity of pan-Arctic terrestrial net primary productivity simulations to daily surface meteorology from NCEP-NCAR and ERA-40 reanalyses

scholarly article

Simulating effects of fire disturbance and climate change on boreal forest productivity and evapotranspiration

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Simulating forest productivity and surface-atmosphere carbon exchange in the BOREAS study region

scientific article published in August 1997

Simulations show decreasing carbon stocks and potential for carbon emissions in Rocky Mountain forests over the next century

scientific article published on July 1, 2010

Suitable Days for Plant Growth Disappear under Projected Climate Change: Potential Human and Biotic Vulnerability

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Sustainability. Ecosystem services lost to oil and gas in North America

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Terrestrial ecosystem process model Biome-BGCMuSo v4.0: summary of improvements and new modeling possibilities

scientific article published in 2016

Terrestrial primary production for the conterminous United States derived from Landsat 30 m and MODIS 250 m

scientific article published on 02 March 2018

The effects of urbanization on net primary productivity in southeastern China

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The global NPP dependence on ENSO: La Niña and the extraordinary year of 2011

article by Ana Bastos et al published July 2013 in Journal of geophysical research. Biogeosciences

The influence of land-use change and landscape dynamics on the climate system: relevance to climate-change policy beyond the radiative effect of greenhouse gases

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Three-dimensional mapping of geomorphic controls on flood-plain hydrology and connectivity from aerial photos

scholarly article by Geoffrey C Poole et al published December 2002 in Geomorphology

Trends in the sources and sinks of carbon dioxide

scientific article published on 17 November 2009

Variation in stability of elk and red deer populations with abiotic and biotic factors at the species-distribution scale

scientific article published in November 2016

Vegetation Greening and Climate Change Promote Multidecadal Rises of Global Land Evapotranspiration

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Woody tissue maintenance respiration of four conifers in contrasting climates.

scientific article published in February 1995

Young students, satellites aid understanding of climate-biosphere link