Climate change risks to global forest health: emergence of unexpected events of elevated tree mortality worldwide

H Hartmann, A Bastos, AJ Das… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Recent observations of elevated tree mortality following climate extremes, like heat and
drought, raise concerns about climate change risks to global forest health. We currently lack …

Carbon sequestration potential and CO2 fluxes in a tropical forest ecosystem

VS Yadav, SS Yadav, SR Gupta, RS Meena, R Lal… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon (C) is a key product of forests, but not widely studied for available C stock, and
biomass of tree species in typical forest ecosystems of India. Therefore, it is useful to …

Tropical forest strata shifts in plant structural diversity-aboveground carbon relationships along altitudinal gradients

Z Wen, Z Jiang, H Zheng, Z Ouyang - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Aboveground carbon storage in forests can be influenced by both structural and
compositional diversity of plant communities. However, the relative and interactive effects of …

Phosphorus is the key soil indicator controlling productivity in planted Masson pine forests across subtropical China

Z Jian, Y Ni, L Lei, J Xu, W Xiao, L Zeng - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil physiochemical properties are critical to understanding forest productivity and carbon
(C) finance schemes in terrestrial ecosystems. However, few studies have focused on the …

Drivers of Net Primary Productivity Spatio-Temporal Variation in Ningxia, China

B Zhao, Z Ma, P Li, Y Xu, G Zhang, W Ma, Z Ren - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
The drivers and spatial distribution trends for net primary productivity (NPP) in Ningxia were
studied to determine the priority vegetation restoration areas. NPP data from MOD17 A3 …

Aboveground and soil carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus concentrations and stocks and their responses to environmental and human-related drivers in a tropical dry …

AB dos Santos, AC Silva, MF Barros… - Journal of Arid …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nutrient dynamics directly influence forest productivity, yet their exploration in tropical dry
forests, particularly in human-modified landscapes, is limited. We examine aboveground …

A pantropical overview of soils across tropical dry forest ecoregions

A Rivero-Villar, M de la Peña-Domene… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pantropical variation in soils of the tropical dry forest (TDF) biome is enormously high but
has been poorly characterized. To quantify variation in the global distribution of TDF soil …

Increasing Liana Abundance and associated reductions in tree growth in secondary seasonally dry tropical forest

JM Becknell, G Vargas G, LA Wright… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Lianas are thought to be increasing and altering tree growth and ecosystem productivity in
tropical forests, but less research has focused on secondary or seasonally dry tropical forest …

Nutrient cycling aspects as possible ecosystem functional indicators of successional stage in Semideciduous seasonal forest, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil

RC de Souza, MG Pereira, DL Machado… - Acta Oecologica, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Semideciduous Seasonal Forest is a phytophysiognomy of Atlantic Forest with high
plant richness but low representativeness in few remnants areas in different successional …

[PDF][PDF] Animating the Carbon Cycle: Assessment of the Potential Role of Pumas, Jaguars, White-tailed Deer, and Collared Peccaries in Controlling Carbon Capture …

OJ Schmitz, M Rizzuto - 2024 - landconservationnetwork.org
This report presents estimates of the potential for conserving the top carnivore species
(jaguar and puma), their herbivore prey species (white-tailed deer and collared peccary) …