The Forests of the Amazon and Cerrado Moderate Regional Climate and Are the Key to the Future

Forest carbon emissions from cropland expansion in the Brazilian Cerrado biome

(2017) Praveen Noojipady et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Trees, forests and water: Cool insights for a hot world

(2017) David Ellison et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Land-use change affects water recycling in Brazil's last agricultural frontier

(2016) Stephanie A. Spera et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The seasonal carbon and water balances of the Cerrado environment of Brazil: Past, present, and future influences of land cover and land use

(2016) Arielle Elias Arantes et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Agricultural expansion dominates climate changes in southeastern Amazonia: the overlooked non-GHG forcing

(2015) Divino V Silvério et al.   Environmental Research Letters

The impact of Amazonian deforestation on Amazon basin rainfall

(2015) D. V. Spracklen et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Deforestation offsets water balance changes due to climate variability in the Xingu River in eastern Amazonia

(2015) Prajjwal K. Panday et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY

Projections of future meteorological drought and wet periods in the Amazon

(2015) Philip B. Duffy et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Brazil's Soy Moratorium

(2015) H. K. Gibbs et al.   SCIENCE

Recent cropping frequency, expansion, and abandonment in Mato Grosso, Brazil had selective land characteristics

(2014) Stephanie A Spera et al.   Environmental Research Letters

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

Slowing Amazon deforestation through public policy and interventions in beef and soy supply chains

(2014) D. Nepstad et al.   SCIENCE

Large-scale expansion of agriculture in Amazonia may be a no-win scenario

(2013) Leydimere J C Oliveira et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Deforestation causes different subregional effects on the Amazon bioclimatic equilibrium

(2013) Gabrielle Ferreira Pires et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Export-oriented deforestation in Mato Grosso: harbinger or exception for other tropical forests?

(2013) R. DeFries et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Deforestation and climate feedbacks threaten the ecological integrity of south-southeastern Amazonia

(2013) M. T. Coe et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Testing the Amazon savannization hypothesis: fire effects on invasion of a neotropical forest by native cerrado and exotic pasture grasses

(2013) D. V. Silverio et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Socioeconomic development and agricultural intensification in Mato Grosso

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

Dependence of hydropower energy generation on forests in the Amazon Basin at local and regional scales

(2013) Claudia M. Stickler et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Water use by terrestrial ecosystems: temporal variability in rainforest and agricultural contributions to evapotranspiration in Mato Grosso, Brazil

(2012) Michael J Lathuillière et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Observations of increased tropical rainfall preceded by air passage over forests

(2012) D. V. Spracklen et al.   NATURE

Conversion to soy on the Amazonian agricultural frontier increases streamflow without affecting stormflow dynamics

(2011) SHELBY J. HAYHOE et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Evidence that deforestation affects the onset of the rainy season in Rondonia, Brazil

(2011) Nathalie Butt et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Improvements to a MODIS global terrestrial evapotranspiration algorithm

(2011) Qiaozhen Mu et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Amazon deforestation in Brazil: effects, drivers and challenges

(2011) Jean Pierre Ometto et al.   Carbon Management

Precipitation Variability over the Forest-to-Nonforest Transition in Southwestern Amazonia

(2010) Ryan Knox et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Effects of Amazon and Central Brazil deforestation scenarios on the duration of the dry season in the arc of deforestation

(2009) Marcos Heil Costa et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

The influence of historical and potential future deforestation on the stream flow of the Amazon River – Land surface processes and atmospheric feedbacks

(2009) Michael T. Coe et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY

Impacts of wind disturbance on fragmented tropical forests: A review and synthesis

(2008) WILLIAM F. LAURANCE et al.   AUSTRAL ECOLOGY