Plant functional types in Earth system models: past experiences and future directions for application of dynamic vegetation models in high-latitude ecosystems

Biogeographic variation in evergreen conifer needle longevity and impacts on boreal forest carbon cycle projections

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

Boreal forest sensitivity to increased temperatures at multiple successional stages

(2013) David A. Lutz et al.   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Trajectory of the Arctic as an integrated system

(2013) Larry D. Hinzman et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Cultural Resilience of Social-ecological Systems in the Nenets and Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrugs, Russia: A Focus on Reindeer Nomads of the Tundra

(2013) Bruce C. Forbes   ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY

Assessment of carbon stores in tree biomass for two management scenarios in Russia

(2013) Jacquelyn K Shuman et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Patterned-ground facilitates shrub expansion in Low Arctic tundra

(2013) Gerald V Frost et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Tundra shrubification and tree-line advance amplify arctic climate warming: results from an individual-based dynamic vegetation model

(2013) Wenxin Zhang et al.   Environmental Research Letters

A stand-alone tree demography and landscape structure module for Earth system models

(2013) Vanessa Haverd et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Fire at high latitudes: Data-model comparisons and their consequences

(2013) Euripides Kantzas et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Complex carbon cycle responses to multi-level warming and supplemental summer rain in the high Arctic

(2013) Elizabeth D. Sharp et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Leaf and fine root carbon stocks and turnover are coupled across Arctic ecosystems

(2013) Victoria L. Sloan et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Changes in the structure and function of northern Alaskan ecosystems when considering variable leaf-out times across groupings of species in a dynamic vegetation model

(2013) Eugénie S. Euskirchen et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Caribou exclusion during a population low increases deciduous and evergreen shrub species biomass and nitrogen pools in low Arctic tundra

(2013) Tara J. Zamin et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Long-term warming restructures Arctic tundra without changing net soil carbon storage

(2013) Seeta A. Sistla et al.   NATURE

European deciduous trees exhibit similar safety margins against damage by spring freeze events along elevational gradients

(2013) Armando Lenz et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Next-generation dynamic global vegetation models: learning from community ecology

(2013) Simon Scheiter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Phenological response of tundra plants to background climate variation tested using the International Tundra Experiment

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

Complex biotic interactions drive long-term vegetation dynamics in a subarctic ecosystem

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

Does warming affect growth rate and biomass production of shrubs in the High Arctic?

(2013) Matteo Campioli et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Shrub canopies influence soil temperatures but not nutrient dynamics: An experimental test of tundra snow-shrub interactions

(2013) Isla H. Myers-Smith et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Effects of observed and experimental climate change on terrestrial ecosystems in northern Canada: results from the Canadian IPY program

(2012) Gregory H. R. Henry et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Facilitating feedbacks between field measurements and ecosystem models

(2012) David S. LeBauer et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Effects of Warming on Shrub Abundance and Chemistry Drive Ecosystem-Level Changes in a Forest–Tundra Ecotone

(2012) Elina Kaarlejärvi et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Tundra vegetation change near Barrow, Alaska (1972–2010)

(2012) S Villarreal et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Range shifts and global warming: ecological responses ofEmpetrum nigrumL. to experimental warming at its northern (high Arctic) and southern (Atlantic) geographical range margin

(2012) Bert Buizer et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Environment, vegetation and greenness (NDVI) along the North America and Eurasia Arctic transects

(2012) D A Walker et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Relationships between declining summer sea ice, increasing temperatures and changing vegetation in the Siberian Arctic tundra from MODIS time series (2000–11)

(2012) L P Dutrieux et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Birch shrub growth in the low Arctic: the relative importance of experimental warming, enhanced nutrient availability, snow depth and caribou exclusion

(2012) Tara J Zamin et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Shrub expansion at the forest–tundra ecotone: spatial heterogeneity linked to local topography

(2012) P Ropars et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Methane exchange between marshland and the atmosphere over China during 1949-2008

(2012) Xiaofeng Xu et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

A frozen feast: thawing permafrost increases plant-available nitrogen in subarctic peatlands

(2012) Frida Keuper et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Integrating empirical-modeling approaches to improve understanding of terrestrial ecology processes

(2012) Heather R. McCarthy et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Predicting fine root lifespan from plant functional traits in temperate trees

(2012) M. Luke McCormack et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Litter stoichiometric traits of plant species of high-latitude ecosystems show high responsiveness to global change without causing strong variation in litter decomposition

(2012) R. Aerts et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The resilience and functional role of moss in boreal and arctic ecosystems

(2012) M. R. Turetsky et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Toward a Mechanistic Modeling of Nitrogen Limitation on Vegetation Dynamics

(2012) Chonggang Xu et al.   PLoS One

Response of anaerobic carbon cycling to water table manipulation in an Alaskan rich fen

(2012) E.S. Kane et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

A potential loss of carbon associated with greater plant growth in the European Arctic

(2012) Iain P. Hartley et al.   Nature Climate Change

Plot-scale evidence of tundra vegetation change and links to recent summer warming

(2012) Sarah C. Elmendorf et al.   Nature Climate Change

Uncertainty analysis of vegetation distribution in the northern high latitudes during the 21st century with a dynamic vegetation model

(2012) Yueyang Jiang et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Simulating the effects of climate change on fire regimes in Arctic biomes: implications for caribou and moose habitat

(2012) Kyle Joly et al.   Ecosphere

Seasonal patterns of carbon dioxide and water fluxes in three representative tundra ecosystems in northern Alaska

(2012) E. S. Euskirchen et al.   Ecosphere

Functional traits and root morphology of alpine plants

(2011) Mandy Pohl et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Mapping vegetated wetlands of Alaska using L-band radar satellite imagery

(2011) Jane Whitcomb et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

A combination of functionally different plant traits provides a means to quantitatively predict a broad range of species assemblages in NW Europe

(2011) J. C. Douma et al.   ECOGRAPHY

The DigiBog peatland development model 2: ecohydrological simulations in 2D

(2011) Paul J. Morris et al.   Ecohydrology

The DigiBog peatland development model 1: rationale, conceptual model, and hydrological basis

(2011) Andy J. Baird et al.   Ecohydrology

Ecological forecasting and data assimilation in a data-rich era

(2011) Yiqi Luo et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Global assessment of experimental climate warming on tundra vegetation: heterogeneity over space and time

(2011) Sarah C. Elmendorf et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Modeling dynamics of tundra plant communities on the Yamal Peninsula, Russia, in response to climate change and grazing pressure

(2011) Q Yu et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Detecting long-term changes to vegetation in northern Canada using the Landsat satellite image archive

(2011) R H Fraser et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Shrub expansion in tundra ecosystems: dynamics, impacts and research priorities

(2011) Isla H Myers-Smith et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Satellite observations of high northern latitude vegetation productivity changes between 1982 and 2008: ecological variability and regional differences

(2011) Pieter S A Beck et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Permafrost response to increasing Arctic shrub abundance depends on the relative influence of shrubs on local soil cooling versus large-scale climate warming

(2011) David M Lawrence et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Toward dynamic global vegetation models for simulating vegetation–climate interactions and feedbacks: recent developments, limitations, and future challenges

(2011) Anne Quillet et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS

A plant economics spectrum of litter decomposability

(2011) Grégoire T. Freschet et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

The El Niño-Southern Oscillation and wetland methane interannual variability

(2011) E. L. Hodson et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Trend changes in global greening and browning: contribution of short-term trends to longer-term change

(2011) Rogier Jong et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

TRY - a global database of plant traits

(2011) J. KATTGE et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Going beyond limitations of plant functional types when predicting global ecosystem-atmosphere fluxes: exploring the merits of traits-based approaches

(2011) P. M. Van Bodegom et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Global quantification of contrasting leaf life span strategies for deciduous and evergreen species in response to environmental conditions

(2011) A. E. E. van Ommen Kloeke et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Simulation of Present-Day and Future Permafrost and Seasonally Frozen Ground Conditions in CCSM4

(2011) David M. Lawrence et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Water-Use Efficiency of the Terrestrial Biosphere: A Model Analysis Focusing on Interactions between the Global Carbon and Water Cycles

(2011) Akihiko Ito et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY

Modeling impacts of fire severity on successional trajectories and future fire behavior in Alaskan boreal forests

(2011) Jill F. Johnstone et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Reduction in areal extent of high-latitude wetlands in response to permafrost thaw

(2011) Christopher A. Avis et al.   Nature Geoscience

Simulating idealized Dansgaard-Oeschger events and their potential impacts on the global methane cycle

(2011) Peter O. Hopcroft et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Presence of Eriophorum scheuchzeri enhances substrate availability and methane emission in an Arctic wetland

(2011) Lena Ström et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Improving assessment and modelling of climate change impacts on global terrestrial biodiversity

(2011) Sean M. McMahon et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Circumpolar Arctic Tundra Vegetation Change Is Linked to Sea Ice Decline

(2010) Uma S. Bhatt et al.   Earth Interactions

An attempt to quantify the impact of changes in wetland extent on methane emissions on the seasonal and interannual time scales

(2010) Bruno Ringeval et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Massive mortality of aspen following severe drought along the southern edge of the Canadian boreal forest

(2010) MICHAEL MICHAELIAN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The role of climate and plant functional trade-offs in shaping global biome and biodiversity patterns

(2010) Björn Reu et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Remote sensing of plant functional types

(2010) Susan L. Ustin et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Plant Strategies in Relation to Resource Supply in Mesic to Wet Environments: Does Theory Mirror Nature?

(2009) Jenny C. Ordoñez et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Changes in vegetation in northern Alaska under scenarios of climate change, 2003–2100: implications for climate feedbacks

(2009) E. S. Euskirchen et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Simulating the effects of soil organic nitrogen and grazing on arctic tundra vegetation dynamics on the Yamal Peninsula, Russia

(2009) Qin Yu et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Shrub expansion may reduce summer permafrost thaw in Siberian tundra

(2009) D. BLOK et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Evidence of the ‘plant economics spectrum’ in a subarctic flora

(2009) Grégoire T. Freschet et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The effect of permafrost thaw on old carbon release and net carbon exchange from tundra

(2009) Edward A. G. Schuur et al.   NATURE

Plant species from mesotrophic wetlands cause relatively high methane emissions from peat soil

(2009) Albert Koelbener et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Experimental Alteration of Vegetation on Nonsorted Circles: Effects on Cryogenic Activity and Implications for Climate Change in The Arctic

(2008) Anja Kade et al.   ARCTIC ANTARCTIC AND ALPINE RESEARCH

Impacts of a regional drought on the productivity, dieback, and biomass of western Canadian aspen forests

(2008) E. H. (Ted) Hogg et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Changing feedbacks in the climate–biosphere system

(2008) F Stuart Chapin et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

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

Impacts of climate change on the vegetation of Africa: an adaptive dynamic vegetation modelling approach

(2008) SIMON SCHEITER et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

A global study of relationships between leaf traits, climate and soil measures of nutrient fertility

(2008) Jenny C. Ordoñez et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Short-term response of methane fluxes and methanogen activity to water table and soil warming manipulations in an Alaskan peatland

(2008) M. R. Turetsky et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Sensitivity of a model projection of near-surface permafrost degradation to soil column depth and representation of soil organic matter

(2008) David M. Lawrence et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Forests and Climate Change: Forcings, Feedbacks, and the Climate Benefits of Forests

(2008) G. B. Bonan   SCIENCE

Mapping plant functional types from MODIS data using multisource evidential reasoning

(2007) Wanxiao Sun et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT