Publications
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2014
Aragão, LEOC, Poulter, B, Barlow, JB, Anderson, LO, Malhi, Y., Saatchi, S, Phillips, OL, Gloor, E. Environmental change and the carbon balance of Amazonian forests. Biological Reviews, v. 2014, p. n/a-n/a, 2014. doi:10.1111/brv.12088. Read Article
Baker TR, Pennington RT, Magallon S, Gloor E, Laurance WF, Alexiades M, Alvarez E, Araujo A, Arets EJMM, Aymard G, de Oliveira AA, Amaral I, Arroyo L, Bonal D, Brienen RJW, Chave J, Dexter KG, Di Fiore A, Eler E, Feldpausch TR, Ferreira L, Lopez-Gonzalez G, van der Heijden G, Higuchi N, Honorio E, Huamantupa I, Killeen TJ, Laurance S, Leaño C, Lewis SL, Malhi Y, Marimon BS, Marimon Junior BH, Monteagudo Mendoza A, Neill D, Peñuela-Mora MC, Pitman N, Prieto A, Quesada CA, Ramírez F, Ramírez Angulo H, Rudas A, Ruschel AR, Salomão RP, de Andrade AS, Silva JNM, Silveira M, Simon MF, Spironello W, Steege H, Terborgh J, Toledo M, Torres-Lezama A, Vasquez R, Vieira ICG, Vilanova E, Vos VA & Phillips OL. 2014. Fast demographic traits promote high diversification rates of Amazonian trees. Ecology Letters. doi: 10.1111/ele.12252. Read Article
del Aguila-Pasquel J, Doughty CE, Metcalfe DB, Silva-Espejo JE, Girardin CAJ, Chung Gutierrez JA, Navarro-Aguilar GE, Quesada CA, Hidalgo CG, Reyna Huaymacari JM, Halladay K, del Castillo Torres D, Phillips OL & Malhi Y. 2014. The seasonal cycle of productivity, metabolism and carbon dynamics in a wet aseasonal forest in north-west Amazonia (Iquitos, Peru). Plant Ecology & Diversity 7 (1-2). doi:10.1080/17550874.2013.798365. Read Article
Fyllas NM, Gloor E, Mercado LM, Sitch S, Quesada CA, Domingues TF, Galbraith DR, Torre-Lezama A, Vilanova E, Ramírez-Angulo H, Higuchi N, Neill DA, Silveira M, Ferreira L, Aymard CGA, Malhi Y, Phillips OL & Lloyd J. 2014. Analysing Amazonian forest productivity using a new individual and trait-based model (TFS v.1). Geoscientific Model Development 7 (4):1251–1269. doi:10.5194/gmd-7-1251-2014. Read Article
Gatti LV, Gloor M, Miller JB, Doughty CE, Malhi Y, Domingues LG, Basso LS, Martinewski A, Correia CSC, Borges VF, Freitas S, Braz R, Anderson LO, Rocha H, Grace J, Phillips OL & Lloyd J. 2014. Drought sensitivity of Amazonian carbon balance revealed by atmospheric measurements. Nature 506 (7486):76-80. doi: 10.1038/nature12957. Read Article
Malhi Y, Farfán Amézquita F, Doughty CE, Silva-Espejo JE, Girardin CAJ, Metcalfe D, Aragão LEOC, Huaraca-Quispe LP, Alzamora-Taype I, Eguiluz-Mora L, Marthews TR, Halladay K, Quesada CA, Robertson AL, Fisher JB, Zaragoza-Castells J, Rojas-Villagra CM, Pelaez-Tapia Y, Salinas N, Meir P & Phillips OL. 2014. The productivity, metabolism and carbon cycle of two lowland tropical forest plots in south-western Amazonia, Peru. Plant Ecology & Diversity 7 (1-2). doi:10.1080/17550874.2013.820805 . Read Article
Mitchard ETA, Feldpausch TR, Brienen RJW, Lopez-Gonzalez G, Monteagudo A, Baker TR, Lewis SL, Lloyd J, Quesada CA, Gloor M, ter Steege H, Meir P, Alvarez E, Araujo-Murakami A, Aragão LEOC, Arroyo L, Aymard G, Banki O, Bonal D, Brown S, Brown FI, Cerón CE, Chama Moscoso V, Chave J, Comiskey JA, Cornejo F, Corrales Medina M, Da Costa L, Costa FRC, Di Fiore A, Domingues TF, Erwin TL, Frederickson T, Higuchi N, Honorio Coronado EN, Killeen TJ, Laurance WF, Levis C, Magnusson WE, Marimon BS, Marimon Junior BH, Mendoza Polo I, Mishra P, Nascimento MT, Neill D, Núñez Vargas MP, Palacios WA, Parada A, Pardo Molina G, Peña-Claros M, Pitman N, Peres CA, Poorter L, Prieto A, Ramirez-Angulo H, Restrepo Correa Z, Roopsind A, Roucoux KH, Rudas A, Salomão RP, Schietti J, Silveira M, de Souza PF, Steininger MK, Stropp J, Terborgh J, Thomas R, Toledo M, Torres-Lezama A, van Andel TR, van der Heijden GMF, Vieira ICG, Vieira S, Vilanova-Torre E, Vos VA, Wang O, Zartman CE, Malhi Y & Phillips OL. 2014. Markedly divergent estimates of Amazon forest carbon density from ground plots and satellites. Global Ecology and Biogeography. doi:10.1111/geb.12168. Read Article
Oliveras, I, Anderson, LO, Malhi, Y. Application of remote sensing to understanding fire regimes and biomass burning emissions of Tropical Andes. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, v. 1, p. n/a-n/a, 2014 doi:10.1002/2013GB004664. Read Article
Vihermaa LE, Waldron S, Garnett MH and Newton J (2014). Old carbon contributes to aquatic emissions of carbon dioxide in the Amazon. Biogeosciences. 11: 3635-3645.doi:10.5194/bg-11-3635-2014. Read Article
2013
Anderson LO, Aragão LE & Arai E. 2013. Avaliação dos dados de chuva mensal para a região Amazônica oriundos do satélite Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) produto 3b43 versões 6 e 7 para o período de 1998 a 2010. Anais XVI Simpósio Brasileiro de Sensoriamento Remoto - SBSR, Foz do Iguaçu, PR, Brasil, 13 a 18 de abril de 2013, INPE. Read Article
Bowman DMJS, Brienen RJW, Gloor E, Phillips OL & Prior LD. 2013. Detecting trends in tree growth: not so simple. Trends in Plant Science 18 (1):11-17. doi:10.1016/j.tplants.2012.08.005. Read Article
Christoffersen BO, Restrepo-Coupe N, Arain MA, Baker IT, Cestaro BP, Ciais P, Fisher JB, Galbraith D, Guan X, Gulden LE, van den Hurk B, Ichii K, Imbuzeiro HMA, Jain A, Levine N, Miguez-Macho G, Poulter B, Roberti DR, Sakaguchi K, Sahoo A, Schaefer K, Shi M, Verbeeck H, Yang ZL, Araújo AC, Kruijt B, Manzi AO, da Rocha HR, von Randow C, Muza MN, Borak J, Costa MH, de Gonçalves LGG, Zeng X & Saleska SR (2013) Mechanisms of water supply and vegetation demand govern the seasonality and magnitude of evapotranspiration in Amazonia. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. in press Read Article
de Oliveira EA, Marimon BS, Feldpausch TR, Colli GR, Marimon-Junior BH, Lloyd J, Lenza E, Maracahipes L, Oliveira-Santos C & Phillips OL. 2013. Diversity, abundance and distribution of lianas of the Cerrado–Amazonian forest transition, Brazil. Plant Ecology & Diversity 1-10. doi:10.1080/17550874.2013.816799. Read Article
Emilio T, Quesada CA, Costa FRC, Magnusson WE, Schietti J, Feldpausch TR, Brienen RJW, Baker TR, Chave J, Álvarez E, Araújo A, Bánki O, Castilho CV, Honorio ENC, Killeen TJ, Malhi Y, Oblitas Mendoza EM, Monteagudo A, Neill D, Parada AG, Peña-Cruz A, Ramirez-Angulo H, Schwarz M, Silveira M, ter Steege H, Terborgh JW, Thomas R, Torres-Lezama A, Vilanova E & Phillips OL. 2013. Soil physical conditions limit palm and tree basal area in Amazonian forests. Plant Ecology and Diversity. doi:10.1080/17550874.2013.772257
Gloor M, Brienen RJW, Galbraith D, Feldpausch TR, Schöngart J, Guyot JL, Espinoza JC, Lloyd J, & Phillips OL. 2013. Intensification of the Amazon hydrological cycle over the last two decades. Geophysical Research Letters. doi:10.1002/grl.50377. Read Article
Huntingford C, Zelazowski P, Galbraith D, Mercado LM, Sitch S, Fisher R, Lomas M, Walker AP, Jones CD, Booth BBB, Malhi Y, Hemming D, Kay G, Good P, Lewis SL, Phillips OL, Atkin OK, Lloyd J, Gloor E, Zaragoza-Castells J, Meir P, Betts R, Harris PP, Nobre C, Marengo J & Cox PM. 2013. Simulated resilience of tropical rainforests to CO2-induced climate change. Nature Geoscience. Vol. 6. pp. 268-273. doi:10.1038/ngeo1741. Read Article
Lima LS, Coe MT, Soares Filho BS, Cuadra SV, Dias LCP, Costa MH, Lima LS & Rodrigues HO. 2013. Feedbacks between deforestation, climate, and hydrology in the Southwestern Amazon: implications for the provision of ecosystem services. Landscape Ecology 1-14. doi:10.1007/s10980-013-9962-1. Read Article
Marimon BS, Marimon-Junior BH, Feldpausch TR, Oliveira-Santos C, Mews HA, Lopez-Gonzalez G, Lloyd J, Franczak DD, de Oliveira EA, Maracahipes L, Miguel A, Lenza E & Phillips OL. 2013. Disequilibrium and hyperdynamic tree turnover at the forest–cerrado transition zone in southern Amazonia. Plant Ecology & Diversity 1-12. doi:10.1080/17550874.2013.818072. Read Article
Moreira DS, Freitas SR, Bonatti JP, Mercado LM, Rosário NMÉ, Longo KM, Miller JB, Gloor M & Gatti LV. 2013. Coupling between the JULES land-surface scheme and the CCATT-BRAMS atmospheric chemistry model (JULES-CCATT-BRAMS1.0): applications to numerical weather forecasting and the CO2 budget in South America. Geoscientific Model Development. Vol. 6. No. 1. pp. 1243-1259. doi:10.5194/gmd-6-1243-2013. Read Article
Phillips OL. 2013. What future for the Amazon? Geography Review 4:2-5. Read Article
Saatchi S, Asefi-Najafabady S, Malhi Y, Aragão LE, Anderson LO, Myneni RB & Nemani R. 2013. Persistent effects of a severe drought on Amazonian forest canopy. PNAS. Vol. 110. No. 2. pp. 565-570. doi:10.1073/pnas.1204651110. Read Article
Silva FB, Shimabukuro YE, Aragão LEOC, Anderson LO, Pereira G, Cardozo F & Arai E.2013. Large-scale heterogeneity of Amazonian phenology revealed from 26-year long AVHRR/NDVI time-series. Environmental Research Letters. Vol. 8 024011 (12pp) doi:10.1088/1748-9326/8/2/024011. Read Article
Torello-Raventos M, Feldpausch TR, Veenendaal E, Schrodt F, Saiz G, Domingues TF, Djagbletey G, Ford A, Kemp J, Marimon BS, Marimon Junior BH, Lenza E, Ratter JA, Maracahipes L, Sasaki D, Sonké B, Zapfack L, Taedoumg H, Villarroel D, Schwarz M, Quesada CA, Ishida FY, Nardoto GB, Affum-Baffoe K, Arroyo L, Bowman DMJS, Compaore H, Davies K, Diallo A, Fyllas NM, Gilpin M, Hien F, Johnson M, Killeen TJ, Metcalfe D, Miranda HS, Steininger M, Thomson J, Sykora K, Mougin E, Hiernaux P, Bird MI, Grace J, Lewis SL, Phillips OL & Lloyd J. 2013. On the delineation of tropical vegetation types with an emphasis on forest/savanna transitions. Plant Ecology & Diversity 6 (1):101-137. doi:10.1080/17550874.2012.762812.
2012
Anderson LO. 2012. Biome-scale forest properties in Amazonia based on field and satellite observations. Remote Sensing 4 (5):1245-1271. doi:10.3390/rs4051245. Read Article
Banin L, Feldpausch TR, Phillips OL, Baker TR, Lloyd J, Affum-Baffoe K, Arets EJMM, Berry NJ, Bradford M, Brienen RJW, Davies S, Drescher M, Higuchi N, Hilbert DW, Hladik A, Iida Y, Salim KA, Kassim AR, King DA, Lopez-Gonzalez G, Metcalfe D, Nilus R, Peh KS-H, Reitsma JM, Sonké B, Taedoumg H, Tan S, White L, Wöll H & Lewis SL. 2012. What controls tropical forest architecture? Testing environmental, structural and floristic drivers. Global Ecology and Biogeography 1466-8238. doi: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2012.00778.x. Read Article
Brienen RJW, Gloor E & Zuidema PA. 2012. Detecting evidence for CO2 fertilization from tree ring studies: The potential role of sampling biases. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. Vol. 26. No. 1. pp. 1-13.10.1029/2011GB004143. Read Article
Brienen RJW, Hellec G, Ponsd TL, Guyote JL & Gloor E. 2012. Oxygen isotopes in tree rings are a good proxy for Amazon precipitation and El Niño-Southern Oscillation variability. PNAS. Vol 109, No 42. pp. 16957-16962. doi:10.1073/pnas.1205977109. Read Article
Feldpausch TR, Lloyd J, Lewis SL, Brienen RJW, Gloor M, Monteagudo Mendoza A, Lopez-Gonzalez G, Banin L, Abu Salim K, Affum-Baffoe K, Alexiades M, Almeida S, Amaral I, Andrade A, Aragão LEOC, Araujo Murakami A, Arets EJMN, Arroyo L, Aymard CGA, Baker TR, Bánki OS, Berry NJ, Cardozo N, Chave J, Comiskey JA, Alvarez E, de Oliveira A, Di Fiore A, Djagbletey G, Domingues TF, Erwin TL, Fearnside PM, França MB, Freitas MA, Higuchi N, Honorio CE, Iida Y, Jiménez E, Kassim AR, Killeen TJ, Laurance WF, Lovett JC, Malhi Y, Marimon BS, Marimon-Junior BH, Lenza E, Marshall AR, Mendoza C, Metcalfe DJ, Mitchard ETA, Neill DA, Nelson BW, Nilus R, Nogueira EM, Parada A, Peh KSH, Pena Cruz A, Peñuela MC, Pitman NCA, Prieto A, Quesada CA, Ramírez F, Ramírez-Angulo H, Reitsma JM, Rudas A, Saiz G, Salomão RP, Schwarz M, Silva N, Silva-Espejo JE, Silveira M, Sonké B, Stropp J, Taedoumg HE, Tan S, ter Steege H, Terborgh J, Torello-Raventos M, van der Heijden GMF, Vásquez R, Vilanova E, Vos VA, White L, Willcock S, Woell H & Phillips OL. 2012. Tree height integrated into pantropical forest biomass estimates. Biogeosciences 9 (8):3381-3403. doi:10.5194/bg-9-3381-2012. Read Article
Gloor M, Gatti L, Brienen R, Feldpausch TR, Phillips OL, Miller J, Ometto JP, Rocha H, Baker T, de Jong B, Houghton RA, Malhi Y, Aragão LEOC, Guyot JL, Zhao K, Jackson R, Peylin P, Sitch S, Poulter B, Lomas M, Zaehle S, Huntingford C, Levy P & Lloyd J. 2012. The carbon balance of South America: a review of the status, decadal trends and main determinants. Biogeosciences 9 (12):5407-5430. doi:10.5194/bg-9-5407-2012. Read Article
Soares-Filho B, Silvestrini ., Nepstad D, Brando P, Rodrigues H, Alencar A, Coe M, Locks C, Lima L, Hissa L & Stickler C. 2012. Forest fragmentation, climate change and understory fire regimes on the Amazonian landscapes of the Xingu headwaters. Landscape Ecol, Vol. 27, No. 4, pp. 585-598. doi:10.1007/s10980-012-9723-6. Read Article
2011
Arai DT, Arai E., Shimabukuro Ye, Adami M, Sugawara LM, Freitas RM & Anderson LO. 2011. Avaliação temporal de padrões de fogo, uso e tipo de cobertura da terra. Anais XV Simpósio Brasileiro de Sensoriamento Remoto - SBSR, Curitiba, PR, Brasil, 30 de abril a 05 de maio de 2011, INPE p.6278-6284. Read Article
Feldpausch TR, Banin L, Phillips OL, Baker TR, Lewis SL, Quesada CA, Affum-Baffoe K, Arets EJMM, Berry NJ, Bird M, Brondizio ES, de Camargo P, Chave J, Djagbletey G, Domingues TF, Drescher M, Fearnside PM, França MB, Fyllas NM, Lopez-Gonzalez G, Hladik A, Higuchi N, Hunter MO, Iida Y, Salim KA, Kassim AR, Keller M, Kemp J, King DA, Lovett JC, Marimon BS, Marimon-Junior BH, Lenza E, Marshall AR, Metcalfe DJ, Mitchard ETA, Moran EF, Nelson BW, Nilus R, Nogueira EM, Palace M, Patiño S, Peh KS-H, Raventos MT, Reitsma JM, Saiz G, Schrodt F, Sonké B, Taedoumg HE, Tan S, White L, Wöll H & Lloyd J. 2011. Height-diameter allometry of tropical forest trees. Biogeosciences 8 (5):1081-1106. doi:10.5194/bg-8-1081-2011. www.biogeosciences.net/8/1081/2011/bg-8-1081-2011.html Read Article
Mercado LM, Patiño S, Domingues TF, Fyllas NM, Weedon GP, Sitch S, Quesada CA, Phillips OL, Aragão LEOC, Malhi Y, Dolman AJ, Restrepo-Coupe N, Saleska SR, Baker TR, Almeida S, Higuchi N & Lloyd J. 2011. Variations in Amazon forest productivity correlated with foliar nutrients and modelled rates of photosynthetic carbon. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 336 (1582):3316-3329. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2011.0045. Read Article
Silvestrini RAA, Soares-Filho BSS, Nepstad D, Coe M, Rodrigues H & Assunção R. 2011. Simulating fire regimes in the Amazon in response to climate change and deforestation. Ecological applications: a publication of the Ecological Society of America. Vol. 21. No. 5. pp. 1573-1590. Read Article
2010
Anderson LO, Malhi Y, Aragão LEOC, Ladle R, Arai E, Barbier N & Phillips OL. 2010. Remote sensing detection of droughts in Amazonian forest canopies. New Phytologist 187 (3):733-750. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03355.x. Read Article
Phillips OL, van der Heijden G, Lewis SL, López-González G, Aragão LEOC, Lloyd J, Malhi Y, Monteagudo A, Almeida S, Dávila EA, Amaral I, Andelman S, Andrade A, Arroyo L, Aymard G, Baker TR, Blanc L, Bonal D, de Oliveira ACA, Chao KJ, Cardozo ND, da Costa L, Feldpausch TR, Fisher JB, Fyllas NM, Freitas MA, Galbraith D, Gloor E, Higuchi N, Honorio E, Jiménez E, Keeling H, Killeen TJ, Lovett JC, Meir P, Mendoza C, Morel A, Núñez Vargas P, Patiño S, Peh KS-H, Peña Cruz A, Prieto A, Quesada CA, Ramírez F, Ramírez H, Rudas A, Salamão R, Schwarz M, Silva J, Silveira M, Ferry Slik JW, Sonké B, Thomas AS, Stropp J, Taplin JRD, Vásquez R & Vilanova E. 2010. Drought-mortality relationships for tropical forests. New Phytologist 187 (3):631-646. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03359.x. Read Article
2009
Gloor M, Phillips OL, Lloyd JJ, Lewis SL, Malhi Y, Baker TR, López-González G, Peacock J, Almeida S, de Oliveira ACA, Alvarez E, Amaral I, Arroyo L, Aymard G, Banki O, Blanc L, Bonal D, Brando P, Chao KJ, Chave J, Dávila N, Erwin T, Silva J, di Fiore A, Feldpausch TR, Freitas A, Herrera R, Higuchi N, Honorio E, Jiménez E, Killeen T, Laurance W, Mendoza C, Monteagudo A, Andrade A, Neill D, Nepstad D, Núñez Vargas P, Peñuela MC, Peña Cruz A, Prieto A, Pitman N, Quesada C, Salomão R, Silveira M, Schwarz M, Stropp J, Ramírez F, Ramírez H, Rudas A, Ter Steege H, Silva N, Torres A & Terborgh J. 2009. Does the disturbance hypothesis explain the biomass increase in basin-wide Amazon forest plot data?. Global Change Biology 15 (10):2418-2430. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.01891.x. Read Article
Lloyd J, Gloor E & Lewis SL. 2009. Are the dynamics of tropical forests dominated by large and rare disturbance events?.Ecology Letters. Vol. 12. No. 12. pp. E19-E21. doi:10.1111/j.1461-0248.2009.01326.x Read Article
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