Prioritising areas for wildfire prevention and post-fire restoration in the Brazilian Pantanal

PI Martins, LBC Belém, JK Szabo, R Libonati… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
In 2020, fires in the Pantanal, the world's largest continuous tropical wetland, made global
news. The flames destroyed almost one-third of the biome. Furthermore, 43% of the affected …

Seasonal freeze-thaw characteristics of soil carbon pools under different vegetation restoration types on the Longzhong Loess Plateau

S Liu, J Wu, G Li, C Yang, J Yuan, M Xie - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Soil carbon pools are important for maintaining the stability of the carbon cycle in terrestrial
ecosystems and regulating climate change. However, it is not clear how soil carbon pools …

The sound of restored soil: using ecoacoustics to measure soil biodiversity in a temperate forest restoration context

JM Robinson, MF Breed, C Abrahams - Restoration Ecology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Forest restoration requires monitoring to assess above‐and belowground communities,
which is challenging due to practical and resource limitations. Ecological acoustic survey …

Seasonal Dynamics and Influencing Factors of Litterfall Production and Carbon Input in Typical Forest Community Types in Lushan Mountain, China

L Qiu, T Xiao, T Bai, X Mo, J Huang, W Deng, Y Liu - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Litterfall is an important part of the process of nutrient circulation and energy flow in forest
ecosystems. Mountain forests are strongly eroded by running water in that the surface soil is …

Dynamics of leaf-litter biomass, nutrient resorption efficiency and decomposition in a moso bamboo forest after strip clearcutting

Y Zheng, F Guan, S Fan, X Yan, L Huang - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Strip clearcutting can significantly reduce the harvesting costs of moso bamboo forests.
Although bamboo is characterized by rapid accumulation of biomass, it is still a concern that …

Disentangling Forest Dynamics for Litter Biomass Production in a Biosphere Reserve in Central India

TK Thakur, KK Eripogu, A Thakur, A Kumar… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Investments in energy sources are scaling up across India to improve climate security and
further mitigate future climate change. Forest biomass and litterfall pattern play an important …

Climatic drivers of litterfall production and its components in two subtropical forests in South China: A 14-year observation

X Liu, Y Feng, X Zhao, Z Cui, P Liu, X Chen… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the climatic triggers of litterfall production is essential for simulating nutrient
cycling in forest ecosystems. However, the mechanisms underlying litterfall dynamics in …

Comparing forest carbon fluxes at locations with different land-use histories and restoration strategies

H Nguyen, PJ Bellingham, AJ Fergus, JK McCarthy… - Plant and Soil, 2024 - Springer
Background and aims We compared carbon fluxes at locations differing in land-use history
and forest restoration strategies, ie, planted and naturally regenerating forests. We (1) …

Long-term landfill leachate pollution suppresses soil health indicators in natural ecosystems of a semi-arid environment

Y Kooch, A Nouraei, L Wang, X Wang, D Wu… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Landfills pose a global issue for soil functionality and health, especially in underdeveloped
nations where limited resources impede the adoption of comprehensive waste management …

The sound of restored soil: Measuring soil biodiversity in a forest restoration chronosequence with ecoacoustics

JM Robinson, MF Breed, C Abrahams - BioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Forest restoration requires monitoring to assess changes in above-and below-ground
communities, which is challenging due to practical and resource limitations. With emerging …