The impacts of climate extremes on the terrestrial carbon cycle: A review

The impact of the 2009/2010 drought on vegetation growth and terrestrial carbon balance in Southwest China

(2019) Xiangyi Li et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Drought timing influences the legacy of tree growth recovery

(2018) Mengtian Huang et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Research frontiers for improving our understanding of drought-induced tree and forest mortality

(2018) Henrik Hartmann et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Mapping xylem failure in disparate organs of whole plants reveals extreme resistance in olive roots

(2018) Celia M. Rodriguez-Dominguez et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Invasive alien pests threaten the carbon stored in Europe’s forests

(2018) Rupert Seidl et al.   Nature Communications

Extension of the growing season increases vegetation exposure to frost

(2018) Qiang Liu et al.   Nature Communications

Triggers of tree mortality under drought

(2018) Brendan Choat et al.   NATURE

Compositional response of Amazon forests to climate change

(2018) Adriane Esquivel‐Muelbert et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Reduced feeding activity of soil detritivores under warmer and drier conditions

(2017) Madhav P. Thakur et al.   Nature Climate Change

A multi-species synthesis of physiological mechanisms in drought-induced tree mortality

(2017) Henry D. Adams et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Changes in regional heatwave characteristics as a function of increasing global temperature

(2017) S. E. Perkins-Kirkpatrick et al.   Scientific Reports

Drought and frost contribute to abrupt growth decreases before tree mortality in nine temperate tree species

(2016) Marco Vanoni et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Delayed autumn phenology in the Northern Hemisphere is related to change in both climate and spring phenology

(2016) Qiang Liu et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Visual quantification of embolism reveals leaf vulnerability to hydraulic failure

(2016) Timothy J. Brodribb et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Ecosystem impacts of climate extremes crucially depend on the timing

(2016) Sebastian Sippel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Warm spring reduced carbon cycle impact of the 2012 US summer drought

(2016) Sebastian Wolf et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Lateral transport of soil carbon and land−atmosphere CO2flux induced by water erosion in China

(2016) Yao Yue et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Meta-analysis reveals that hydraulic traits explain cross-species patterns of drought-induced tree mortality across the globe

(2016) William R. L. Anderegg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Effects of climate extremes on the terrestrial carbon cycle: concepts, processes and potential future impacts

(2015) Dorothea Frank et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Drought impact on forest carbon dynamics and fluxes in Amazonia

(2015) Christopher E. Doughty et al.   NATURE

Biodiversity increases the resistance of ecosystem productivity to climate extremes

(2015) Forest Isbell et al.   NATURE

Declining global warming effects on the phenology of spring leaf unfolding

(2015) Yongshuo H. Fu et al.   NATURE

Noninvasive Measurement of Vulnerability to Drought-Induced Embolism by X-Ray Microtomography

(2015) Brendan Choat et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Pervasive drought legacies in forest ecosystems and their implications for carbon cycle models

(2015) W. R. L. Anderegg et al.   SCIENCE

On underestimation of global vulnerability to tree mortality and forest die-off from hotter drought in the Anthropocene

(2015) Craig D. Allen et al.   Ecosphere

Resistance and resilience of a grassland ecosystem to climate extremes

(2014) David L. Hoover et al.   ECOLOGY

A few extreme events dominate global interannual variability in gross primary production

(2014) Jakob Zscheischler et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Impact of large-scale climate extremes on biospheric carbon fluxes: An intercomparison based on MsTMIP data

(2014) Jakob Zscheischler et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Drought sensitivity of Amazonian carbon balance revealed by atmospheric measurements

(2014) L. V. Gatti et al.   NATURE

A two-fold increase of carbon cycle sensitivity to tropical temperature variations

(2014) Xuhui Wang et al.   NATURE

Abrupt increases in Amazonian tree mortality due to drought-fire interactions

(2014) P. M. Brando et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Altered precipitation regime affects the function and composition of soil microbial communities on multiple time scales

(2013) L. H. Zeglin et al.   ECOLOGY

Effects of drought and ice rain on potential productivity of a subtropical coniferous plantation from 2003 to 2010 based on eddy covariance flux observation

(2013) Kun Huang et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Earlier springs decrease peak summer productivity in North American boreal forests

(2013) Wolfgang Buermann et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Carbon burial in soil sediments from Holocene agricultural erosion, Central Europe

(2013) Thomas Hoffmann et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Evaluation of terrestrial carbon cycle models for their response to climate variability and to CO2trends

(2013) Shilong Piao et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Xylem embolism threshold for catastrophic hydraulic failure in angiosperm trees

(2013) M. Urli et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Climate extremes and grassland potential productivity

(2012) Chuixiang Yi et al.   Environmental Research Letters

The 2010 spring drought reduced primary productivity in southwestern China

(2012) Li Zhang et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Spatio-temporal patterns of the area experiencing negative vegetation growth anomalies in China over the last three decades

(2012) Xiangtao Xu et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Increasing frequency, intensity and duration of observed global heatwaves and warm spells

(2012) S. E. Perkins et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Ecological impacts of a widespread frost event following early spring leaf-out

(2012) Koen Hufkens et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Drought's legacy: multiyear hydraulic deterioration underlies widespread aspen forest die-off and portends increased future risk

(2012) William R. L. Anderegg et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Legacy of human-induced C erosion and burial on soil-atmosphere C exchange

(2012) K. Van Oost et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Snow-atmosphere coupling strength in a global atmospheric model

(2011) Li Xu et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Effects of soil moisture on the temperature sensitivity of heterotrophic respiration vary seasonally in an old-field climate change experiment

(2011) Vidya Suseela et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Hydraulic failure and tree dieback are associated with high wood density in a temperate forest under extreme drought

(2011) WILLIAM A. HOFFMANN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Climate extremes initiate ecosystem-regulating functions while maintaining productivity

(2011) Anke Jentsch et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The 2010 Amazon Drought

(2011) S. L. Lewis et al.   SCIENCE

The Hot Summer of 2010: Redrawing the Temperature Record Map of Europe

(2011) D. Barriopedro et al.   SCIENCE

Amazon forests did not green-up during the 2005 drought

(2010) Arindam Samanta et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Ecosystem carbon dioxide fluxes after disturbance in forests of North America

(2010) B. D. Amiro et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Whole-system responses of experimental plant communities to climate extremes imposed in different seasons

(2010) Hans J. De Boeck et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Drought impacts on the Amazon forest: the remote sensing perspective

(2010) Gregory P. Asner et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Drought-Induced Reduction in Global Terrestrial Net Primary Production from 2000 Through 2009

(2010) M. Zhao et al.   SCIENCE

Twentieth-Century Droughts and Their Impacts on Terrestrial Carbon Cycling in China

(2009) Jingfeng Xiao et al.   Earth Interactions

Contingent productivity responses to more extreme rainfall regimes across a grassland biome

(2009) JANA L. HEISLER-WHITE et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Assimilation exceeds respiration sensitivity to drought: A FLUXNET synthesis

(2009) CHRISTOPHER R. SCHWALM et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Climatic characteristics of heat waves and their simulation in plant experiments

(2009) HANS J. DE BOECK et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Diversity enhances community recovery, but not resistance, after drought

(2009) Jasper Van Ruijven et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Trends in the sources and sinks of carbon dioxide

(2009) Corinne Le Quéré et al.   Nature Geoscience

Drought Sensitivity of the Amazon Rainforest

(2009) O. L. Phillips et al.   SCIENCE

Consequences of More Extreme Precipitation Regimes for Terrestrial Ecosystems

(2008) Alan K. Knapp et al.   BIOSCIENCE

EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON PHENOLOGY, FROST DAMAGE, AND FLORAL ABUNDANCE OF MONTANE WILDFLOWERS

(2008) David W. Inouye   ECOLOGY

Effects of Extreme Weather Events on Plant Productivity and Tissue Die-Back are Modified by Community Composition

(2008) Juergen Kreyling et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Causes and impacts of the 2005 Amazon drought

(2008) Ning Zeng et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Effects of flooding on the recruitment, damage and mortality of riparian tree species: A field and simulation study on the Rhine floodplain

(2008) Koen Kramer et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Impact of severe dry season on net ecosystem exchange in the Neotropical rainforest of French Guiana

(2008) DAMIEN BONAL et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Exceptional carbon uptake in European forests during the warm spring of 2007: a data-model analysis

(2008) N. DELPIERRE et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Predominant role of water in regulating soil and microbial respiration and their responses to climate change in a semiarid grassland

(2008) WEIXING LIU et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Mechanisms of plant survival and mortality during drought: why do some plants survive while others succumb to drought?

(2008) Nate McDowell et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Interactions between rainfall, deforestation and fires during recent years in the Brazilian Amazonia

(2008) L. E. O.C Aragao et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The fate of assimilated carbon during drought: impacts on respiration in Amazon rainforests

(2008) P Meir et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Hydraulic Failure Defines the Recovery and Point of Death in Water-Stressed Conifers

(2008) T. J. Brodribb et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Risk of natural disturbances makes future contribution of Canada's forests to the global carbon cycle highly uncertain

(2008) W. A. Kurz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA