The shadow of the Balbina dam: A synthesis of over 35 years of downstream impacts on floodplain forests in Central Amazonia
J Schöngart, F Wittmann… - Aquatic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The Balbina hydropower dam in the Central Amazon basin, established in the Uatumã River
in the 1980s, is emblematic for its socio‐environmental disaster. Its environmental impacts …
in the 1980s, is emblematic for its socio‐environmental disaster. Its environmental impacts …
The challenges of sustainable forest operations in Amazonia
Abstract Purpose of Review The goal of this review was to determine what constitutes
current challenges in effectively implementing sustainable forest operations in Amazonia …
current challenges in effectively implementing sustainable forest operations in Amazonia …
Dendroecological studies in the neotropics: history, status and future challenges
J Schöngart, A Bräuning, ACMC Barbosa… - … : tree-ring analyses …, 2017 - Springer
We review a vast literature of Neotropical forest science and wood anatomical research that
identifies 220 tree species from 46 botanical families with confirmed annual tree-ring …
identifies 220 tree species from 46 botanical families with confirmed annual tree-ring …
Flood‐pulse disturbances as a threat for long‐living Amazonian trees
AF Resende, MTF Piedade, YO Feitosa… - New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The long‐lived tree species Eschweilera tenuifolia (O. Berg) Miers is characteristic of
oligotrophic Amazonian black‐water floodplain forests (igapó), seasonally inundated up to …
oligotrophic Amazonian black‐water floodplain forests (igapó), seasonally inundated up to …
Growth models for two commercial tree species in upland forests of the Southern Brazilian Amazon
VHF Andrade, S do Amaral Machado… - Forest Ecology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite all efforts to promote sustainable use of timber resources in tropical forests, the
current management criteria still require adjustments at a species level, considering specific …
current management criteria still require adjustments at a species level, considering specific …
Improving sustainable tropical forest management with voluntary carbon markets
Purpose Due to a rapidly changing climate, voluntary carbon markets are gaining
momentum and should be leveraged to improve and expand tropical sustainable forest …
momentum and should be leveraged to improve and expand tropical sustainable forest …
A new approach to maximize the wood production in the sustainable management of Amazon forest
A Canetti, EM Braz, PP de Mattos, RO Basso… - Annals of Forest …, 2021 - Springer
Key message We presented a method to determine the optimal wood production in Amazon
forest. The database that feeds the procedure is faster to obtain when compared to other …
forest. The database that feeds the procedure is faster to obtain when compared to other …
A 20-year tree liberation experiment in the Amazon: Highlights for diameter growth rates and species-specific management
HC David, JOP Carvalho, IP Pires, LS Santos… - Forest Ecology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
We address tree diameter growth, linking it to a species-specific approach to managing terra
firme forests in the Amazon, based on a long-term forest experiment testing the effect of tree …
firme forests in the Amazon, based on a long-term forest experiment testing the effect of tree …
Xylem anatomical responses of diffuse porous Chukrasia tabularis to climate in a South Asian moist tropical forest
Wood anatomical features such as vessels record paleo climatic and environmental signals
through their physiological adjustment during the environmental stress condition. Using …
through their physiological adjustment during the environmental stress condition. Using …
Tree rings and growth trajectories of tree species from seasonally dry tropical forest
ACM Barbosa, GA Pereira… - Australian Journal of …, 2018 - CSIRO Publishing
The presence of distinct growth rings in a large number of tropical tree species has allowed
a range of studies involving the growth history during the life span of the tree. This work …
a range of studies involving the growth history during the life span of the tree. This work …