Sensitivity of South American tropical forests to an extreme climate anomaly
AC Bennett, T Rodrigues de Sousa… - Nature Climate …, 2023 - nature.com
The tropical forest carbon sink is known to be drought sensitive, but it is unclear which
forests are the most vulnerable to extreme events. Forests with hotter and drier baseline …
forests are the most vulnerable to extreme events. Forests with hotter and drier baseline …
Terrestrial non-volant small mammals in agro-silvicultural landscapes of Southeastern Brazil
PS Martin, C Gheler-Costa, PC Lopes… - Forest Ecology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The area covered by Eucalyptus plantations is significantly increasing in Brazil for economic
reasons. However, the impact of such land use change is still unknown. In this study we …
reasons. However, the impact of such land use change is still unknown. In this study we …
[HTML][HTML] Optimizing survey effort for Euglossine bees in tropical forests
Optimizing research efforts for biodiversity monitoring is crucial to conservation projects and
actions to increase our ability to inform conservation priorities. However, it requires the …
actions to increase our ability to inform conservation priorities. However, it requires the …
Soil physical conditions limit palm and tree basal area in Amazonian forests
Background: Trees and arborescent palms adopt different rooting strategies and responses
to physical limitations imposed by soil structure, depth and anoxia. However, the …
to physical limitations imposed by soil structure, depth and anoxia. However, the …
Spatially structured soil properties and climate explain distribution patterns of herbaceous-shrub species in the Cerrado
AG Amaral, NR Bijos, P Moser, CBR Munhoz - Plant Ecology, 2022 - Springer
We evaluated the influence of soil properties, climate, and space on the distribution of
herbaceous-shrub species in the Cerrado biome. We determined species composition …
herbaceous-shrub species in the Cerrado biome. We determined species composition …
From sample to pixel: multi‐scale remote sensing data for upscaling aboveground carbon data in heterogeneous landscapes
In times of rapid global change, ecosystem monitoring is of utmost importance. Combined
field and remote sensing data enable large‐scale ecosystem assessments, while …
field and remote sensing data enable large‐scale ecosystem assessments, while …
[HTML][HTML] The Program for Biodiversity Research in Brazil: The role of regional networks for biodiversity knowledge, dissemination, and conservation
C Rosa, F Baccaro, C Cronemberger… - Anais da Academia …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Abstract The Program for Biodiversity Research (PPBio) is an innovative program designed
to integrate all biodiversity research stakeholders. Operating since 2004, it has installed long …
to integrate all biodiversity research stakeholders. Operating since 2004, it has installed long …
Amazon soil charcoal: Pyrogenic carbon stock depends of ignition source distance and forest type in Roraima, Brazil
LC da Silva Carvalho, PM Fearnside… - Global Change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Pyrogenic carbon (PyC) derived from charcoal particles (paleo+ modern) deposited in the
soil column has been little studied in the Amazon, and our understanding of the factors that …
soil column has been little studied in the Amazon, and our understanding of the factors that …
Is the Peltogyne gracilipes monodominant forest characterised by distinct soils?
Various explanations have been put forward for monodominance in otherwise diverse
tropical forests. This study assesses if the monodominance of Peltogyne gracilipes on …
tropical forests. This study assesses if the monodominance of Peltogyne gracilipes on …
Production and stock of coarse woody debris across a hydro-edaphic gradient of oligotrophic forests in the northern Brazilian Amazon
LFSG Silva, CV de Castilho… - Forest Ecology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Most studies on coarse woody debris (CWD) in Brazilian Amazonia have been done in
disturbed and undisturbed upland forests. However, oligotrophic forest types occupying …
disturbed and undisturbed upland forests. However, oligotrophic forest types occupying …