Four ways to define the growing season

C Körner, P Möhl, E Hiltbrunner - Ecology Letters, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
What is addressed as growing season in terrestrial ecosystems is one of the main
determinants of annual plant biomass production globally. However, there is no well …

A systematic review of energy and mass fluxes, and biogeochemical processes in seasonally dry tropical forests and cactus ecosystems

AMRF Jardim, JEF de Morais, LSB de Souza… - Journal of South …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hostile climatic conditions, including high water deficit in the soil-atmosphere system
characterize regions with arid and semi-arid climates. Local landscapes with climates of low …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the extent of ecological impact from China's poverty alleviation relocation program: A case study in Guizhou Province

Q Feng, Z Zhou, Q Chen, C Zhu, M Zhu, W Luo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The relocation of local residents from ecologically vulnerable areas, with the aim of
alleviating poverty through spatial displacement, often referred to as the Poverty Alleviation …

Drought response of the boreal forest carbon sink is driven by understorey–tree composition

E Martínez-García, MB Nilsson, H Laudon… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The boreal forest is an important global carbon sink, but its response to drought remains
uncertain. Here, we compiled biometric-and chamber-based flux data from 50 boreal forest …

[HTML][HTML] Demand-driven climate change mitigation and trade-offs from wood product substitution: The case of Swedish multi-family housing construction

M Schulte, R Jonsson, J Eggers, T Hammar… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multi-family housing construction (MFHC) with wood instead of concrete as frame material
results in lower greenhouse gas emissions. Hence, substituting wood for concrete in MFHC …

Persistent net release of carbon dioxide and methane from an Alaskan lowland boreal peatland complex

ES Euskirchen, CW Edgar, ES Kane… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Permafrost degradation in peatlands is altering vegetation and soil properties and impacting
net carbon storage. We studied four adjacent sites in Alaska with varied permafrost regimes …

Clarifying the carbon balance recovery time after clear‐cutting

A Lindroth - Global Change Biology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
It is well-known that clear-cutting of forests causes large emissions of carbon dioxide
immediately after the clear-cutting (eg Paul-Limoges et al., 2015; Vestin et al., 2020), and an …

Modeling climate-smart forest management and wood use for climate mitigation potential in Maryland and Pennsylvania

CC Papa, K DeLyser, K Clay… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
State and local governments are increasingly interested in understanding the role forests
and harvested wood products play in regional carbon sinks and storage, their potential …

Remote sensing data fusion approach for estimating forest degradation: a case study of boreal forests damaged by Polygraphus proximus

S Illarionova, P Tregubova, I Shukhratov… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
In the context of global climate change and rising anthropogenic loads, outbreaks of both
endemic and invasive pests, pathogens, and diseases pose an increasing threat to the …

[HTML][HTML] Rewetting impact on the hydrological function of a drained peatland in the boreal landscape

S Karimi, EM Hasselquist, S Salimi, J Järveoja… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
There is a growing interest in peatland restoration as a nature-based solution to mitigate
hydrological extremes. To counter the impacts of past peatland degradation and ongoing …