Aboveground forest biomass varies across continents, ecological zones and successional stages: refined IPCC default values for tropical and subtropical forests

Global maps of twenty-first century forest carbon fluxes

(2021) Nancy L. Harris et al.   Nature Climate Change

The role of land‐use history in driving successional pathways and its implications for the restoration of tropical forests

(2021) Catarina C. Jakovac et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Variation in aboveground biomass in forests and woodlands in Tanzania along gradients in environmental conditions and human use

(2021) Daniela Requena Suarez et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Carbon cycling in mature and regrowth forests globally

(2021) Kristina J Anderson-Teixeira et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Taking the pulse of Earth's tropical forests using networks of highly distributed plots

(2021) ForestPlots.net et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Long-term thermal sensitivity of Earth’s tropical forests

(2020) Martin J. P. Sullivan et al.   SCIENCE

Mapping carbon accumulation potential from global natural forest regrowth

(2020) Susan C. Cook-Patton et al.   NATURE

The importance of sharing global forest data in a world of crises

(2020) Jingjing Liang et al.   Scientific Data

The Role and Need for Space-Based Forest Biomass-Related Measurements in Environmental Management and Policy

(2019) Martin Herold et al.   SURVEYS IN GEOPHYSICS

Estimating aboveground net biomass change for tropical and subtropical forests: refinement of IPCC default rates using forest plot data

(2019) Daniela Requena Suarez et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

ForC: a global database of forest carbon stocks and fluxes

(2018) Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira et al.   ECOLOGY

Carbon losses from deforestation and widespread degradation offset by extensive growth in African woodlands

(2018) Iain M. McNicol et al.   Nature Communications

Towards better mapping of forest management patterns: A global allocation approach

(2018) Katharina Schulze et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Drivers of biomass recovery in a secondary forested landscape of West Africa

(2018) Anny Estelle N'Guessan et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Biodiversity and climate determine the functioning of Neotropical forests

(2017) Lourens Poorter et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Long-term carbon sink in Borneo’s forests halted by drought and vulnerable to edge effects

(2017) Lan Qie et al.   Nature Communications

Diversity and carbon storage across the tropical forest biome

(2017) Martin J. P. Sullivan et al.   Scientific Reports

The last frontiers of wilderness: Tracking loss of intact forest landscapes from 2000 to 2013

(2017) Peter Potapov et al.   Science Advances

Demographic Drivers of Aboveground Biomass Dynamics During Secondary Succession in Neotropical Dry and Wet Forests

(2016) Danaë M. A. Rozendaal et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Aboveground biomass variability across intact and degraded forests in the Brazilian Amazon

(2016) Marcos Longo et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Carbon dynamics of mature and regrowth tropical forests derived from a pantropical database (TropForC-db)

(2016) Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Biomass resilience of Neotropical secondary forests

(2016) Lourens Poorter et al.   NATURE

Carbon sequestration potential of second-growth forest regeneration in the Latin American tropics

(2016) R. L. Chazdon et al.   Science Advances

Rapid tree carbon stock recovery in managed Amazonian forests

(2015) Ervan Rutishauser et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Assessing change in national forest monitoring capacities of 99 tropical countries

(2015) Erika Romijn et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Toward an integrated monitoring framework to assess the effects of tropical forest degradation and recovery on carbon stocks and biodiversity

(2015) Mercedes M. C. Bustamante et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Pan-tropical hinterland forests: mapping minimally disturbed forests

(2015) A. Tyukavina et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Diversity enhances carbon storage in tropical forests

(2015) L. Poorter et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Long-term decline of the Amazon carbon sink

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

An estimate of the number of tropical tree species

(2015) J. W. Ferry Slik et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A sampling design for a large area forest inventory: case Tanzania

(2014) Erkki Tomppo et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Can recent pan-tropical biomass maps be used to derive alternative Tier 1 values for reporting REDD+ activities under UNFCCC?

(2014) Andreas Langner et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Determination of tropical deforestation rates and related carbon losses from 1990 to 2010

(2014) Frédéric Achard et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

CTFS-ForestGEO: a worldwide network monitoring forests in an era of global change

(2014) Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Improved allometric models to estimate the aboveground biomass of tropical trees

(2014) Jérôme Chave et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

A large-scale field assessment of carbon stocks in human-modified tropical forests

(2014) Erika Berenguer et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The Structure, Distribution, and Biomass of the World's Forests

(2013) Yude Pan et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

A meta-analytical global comparison of aboveground biomass accumulation between tropical secondary forests and monoculture plantations

(2013) Mark T.L. Bonner et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Large trees drive forest aboveground biomass variation in moist lowland forests across the tropics

(2013) J. W. Ferry Slik et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Above-ground biomass and structure of 260 African tropical forests

(2013) S. L. Lewis et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Carbon pools recover more quickly than plant biodiversity in tropical secondary forests

(2013) P. A. Martin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Aboveground biomass in mature and secondary seasonally dry tropical forests: A literature review and global synthesis

(2012) Justin M. Becknell et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Net primary productivity allocation and cycling of carbon along a tropical forest elevational transect in the Peruvian Andes

(2010) C. A. J. GIRARDIN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY