[PDF][PDF] Carbon and other biogeochemical cycles
This chapter addresses the biogeochemical cycles of carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4),
and nitrous oxide (N2O). The three greenhouse gases have increased in the atmosphere …
and nitrous oxide (N2O). The three greenhouse gases have increased in the atmosphere …
Climate change and disruptions to global fire activity
Future disruptions to fire activity will threaten ecosystems and human well‐being throughout
the world, yet there are few fire projections at global scales and almost none from a broad …
the world, yet there are few fire projections at global scales and almost none from a broad …
Global fire emissions and the contribution of deforestation, savanna, forest, agricultural, and peat fires (1997–2009)
New burned area datasets and top-down constraints from atmospheric concentration
measurements of pyrogenic gases have decreased the large uncertainty in fire emissions …
measurements of pyrogenic gases have decreased the large uncertainty in fire emissions …
Changes in the potential distribution of humid tropical forests on a warmer planet
P Zelazowski, Y Malhi… - … of the Royal …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The future of tropical forests has become one of the iconic issues in climate-change science.
A number of studies that have explored this subject have tended to focus on the output from …
A number of studies that have explored this subject have tended to focus on the output from …
Synergy between land use and climate change increases future fire risk in Amazon forests
Tropical forests have been a permanent feature of the Amazon basin for at least 55 million
years, yet climate change and land use threaten the forest's future over the next century …
years, yet climate change and land use threaten the forest's future over the next century …
Correlations between components of the water balance and burned area reveal new insights for predicting forest fire area in the southwest United States
AP Williams, R Seager, AK Macalady… - … Journal of Wildland …, 2014 - CSIRO Publishing
We related measurements of annual burned area in the southwest United States during
1984–2013 to records of climate variability. Within forests, annual burned area correlated at …
1984–2013 to records of climate variability. Within forests, annual burned area correlated at …
Quantifying the role of fire in the Earth system–Part 1: Improved global fire modeling in the Community Earth System Model (CESM1)
Modeling fire as an integral part of an Earth system model (ESM) is vital for quantifying and
understanding fire–climate–vegetation interactions on a global scale and from an Earth …
understanding fire–climate–vegetation interactions on a global scale and from an Earth …
Long-term trends and interannual variability of forest, savanna and agricultural fires in South America
Background: Landscape fires in South America have considerable impacts on ecosystems,
air quality and the climate system. We examined long-term trends and interannual variability …
air quality and the climate system. We examined long-term trends and interannual variability …
Relationships between human population density and burned area at continental and global scales
We explore the large spatial variation in the relationship between population density and
burned area, using continental-scale Geographically Weighted Regression (GWR) based on …
burned area, using continental-scale Geographically Weighted Regression (GWR) based on …
Fire dynamics in an emerging deforestation frontier in southwestern Amazonia, Brazil
Land management and deforestation in tropical regions cause wildfires and forest
degradation, leading to a loss of ecosystem services and global climate regulation. The …
degradation, leading to a loss of ecosystem services and global climate regulation. The …