Recent divergence in the contributions of tropical and boreal forests to the terrestrial carbon sink

Earth system models underestimate carbon fixation by plants in the high latitudes

(2019) Alexander J. Winkler et al.   Nature Communications

Five decades of northern land carbon uptake revealed by the interhemispheric CO2 gradient

(2019) P. Ciais et al.   NATURE

Net carbon emissions from African biosphere dominate pan-tropical atmospheric CO2 signal

(2019) Paul I. Palmer et al.   Nature Communications

Observing carbon cycle–climate feedbacks from space

(2018) Piers J. Sellers et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Satellite passive microwaves reveal recent climate-induced carbon losses in African drylands

(2018) Martin Brandt et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Lower land-use emissions responsible for increased net land carbon sink during the slow warming period

(2018) Shilong Piao et al.   Nature Geoscience

Coupling of ecosystem-scale plant water storage and leaf phenology observed by satellite

(2018) Feng Tian et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Tree rings provide no evidence of a CO₂ fertilization effect in old-growth subalpine forests of western Canada

(2018) Oleksandra Hararuk et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Global socioeconomic material stocks rise 23-fold over the 20th century and require half of annual resource use

(2017) Fridolin Krausmann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Tropical forests are a net carbon source based on aboveground measurements of gain and loss

(2017) A. Baccini et al.   SCIENCE

Accelerating net terrestrial carbon uptake during the warming hiatus due to reduced respiration

(2017) Ashley Ballantyne et al.   Nature Climate Change

SMOS-IC: An Alternative SMOS Soil Moisture and Vegetation Optical Depth Product

(2017) Roberto Fernandez-Moran et al.   Remote Sensing

Land management: data availability and process understanding for global change studies

(2016) Karl-Heinz Erb et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Projected land photosynthesis constrained by changes in the seasonal cycle of atmospheric CO2

(2016) Sabrina Wenzel et al.   NATURE

Biomass turnover time in terrestrial ecosystems halved by land use

(2016) Karl-Heinz Erb et al.   Nature Geoscience

Recent pause in the growth rate of atmospheric CO2 due to enhanced terrestrial carbon uptake

(2016) Trevor F Keenan et al.   Nature Communications

Long-term decline of the Amazon carbon sink

(2015) R. J. W. Brienen et al.   NATURE

Planetary boundaries: Guiding human development on a changing planet

(2015) W. Steffen et al.   SCIENCE

The dominant role of semi-arid ecosystems in the trend and variability of the land CO2 sink

(2015) A. Ahlstrom et al.   SCIENCE

Recent reversal in loss of global terrestrial biomass

(2015) Yi Y. Liu et al.   Nature Climate Change

Effect of increasing CO2on the terrestrial carbon cycle

(2014) David Schimel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

(2013) Shilong Piao et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Updated high-resolution grids of monthly climatic observations - the CRU TS3.10 Dataset

(2013) I. Harris et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

Enhanced Seasonal Exchange of CO2 by Northern Ecosystems Since 1960

(2013) H. D. Graven et al.   SCIENCE

Too early to infer a global NPP decline since 2000

(2012) Anders Ahlström et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Harmonization of land-use scenarios for the period 1500–2100: 600 years of global gridded annual land-use transitions, wood harvest, and resulting secondary lands

(2011) G. C. Hurtt et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Benchmark map of forest carbon stocks in tropical regions across three continents

(2011) S. S. Saatchi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The 2010 Amazon Drought

(2011) S. L. Lewis et al.   SCIENCE

A Large and Persistent Carbon Sink in the World's Forests

(2011) Y. Pan et al.   SCIENCE

A safe operating space for humanity

(2009) Johan Rockström et al.   NATURE

Causes and impacts of the 2005 Amazon drought

(2008) Ning Zeng et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Evaluation of the terrestrial carbon cycle, future plant geography and climate-carbon cycle feedbacks using five Dynamic Global Vegetation Models (DGVMs)

(2008) S. SITCH et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY