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1. Full Text Long-term decline of Amazon carbon the sink
by Brienen, R.J.W and Phillips, O.L and Feldpausch, T and Gloor, E and Baker, T.R and Arets, E.J.M.M and Pena Claros, M and Poorter, L
Nature, ISSN 0028-0836, 2015, Volume 519, Issue 7543, pp. 344 - 346
Atmospheric carbon dioxide records indicate that the land surface has acted as a strong global carbon sink over recent decades1, 2, with a substantial fraction... 
TROPICAL RAIN-FORESTS | TURNOVER RATES | WOOD PRODUCTIVITY | BIOMASS | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | GROWTH | CO2 | SENSITIVITY | EXPERIMENTAL DROUGHT | PLOTS | TREE MORTALITY | Carbon - metabolism | Trees - metabolism | Carbon Dioxide - metabolism | Biomass | Trees - growth & development | Carbon Dioxide - analysis | Carbon Sequestration | Rainforest | Wood - analysis | Plant Stems - metabolism | Tropical Climate | Brazil | Atmosphere - chemistry | Carbon - analysis | Observations | Atmospheric carbon dioxide | Trees | Rainforests | Climate | Carbon | Life Sciences | tropical rain-forests | tree mortality | biomass | turnover rates | wood productivity | co2 | growth | sensitivity | experimental drought | plots
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2. Full Text Soil fertility and species traits, but not diversity, drive productivity and biomass stocks in a Guyanese tropical rainforest
by Sande, van der, M.T and Arets, E.J.M.M and Pena Claros, M and Hoosbeek, M.R and Caceres-Siani, Yasmani and Hout, van de, P and Poorter, L
Functional Ecology, ISSN 0269-8463, 2017
1.Tropical forests store and sequester large amounts of carbon in above- and below-ground plant biomass and soil organic matter (SOM), but how these are driven... 
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3. Full Text Diversity enhances carbon storage in tropical forests
by Poorter, L and et al., [Unknown] and Duivenvoorden, J.F
Global Ecology and Biogeography, ISSN 1466-822X, 2015, Volume 24, Issue 11, pp. 1314 - 1328
Aim Tropical forests store 25% of global carbon and harbour 96% of the world's tree species, but it is not clear whether this high biodiversity matters for... 
biomass | rainfall | ecosystem functioning | REDD | scale | tropical forest | soil | Biodiversity | Neotropics | Rainfall | Soil | Ecosystem functioning | Scale | Tropical forest | Biomass | TREE DIVERSITY | PHOSPHORUS | INCREASES | AMAZONIAN FORESTS | ECOSYSTEM SERVICES | DENSITY | GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL | PRODUCTIVITY | ECOLOGY | CLIMATE | Deforestation | Jeans (Clothing) | Forests and forestry | Rain and rainfall | Analysis | Biological diversity | Trees | Forests | Soil fertility | Ecosystems | Carbon sequestration | Leerstoelgroep Bosecologie en bosbeheer | Bosecologie en Bosbeheer | Laboratorium voor Geo-informatiekunde en remote sensing | Laboratory of Geo-information Science and Remote Sensing | PE&RC | Earth System Science | Vegetation, Forest and Landscape Ecology | Forest Ecology and Forest Management | Alterra - Vegetatie, bos- en landschapsecologie | Vegetatie, Bos- en Landschapsecologie | Alterra - Vegetation, forest and landscape ecology | Leerstoelgroep Aardsysteemkunde
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4. Full Text Abiotic and biotic drivers of biomass change in a Neotropical forest
by Sande, van der, M.T and Pena Claros, M and Ascarrunz, Nataly and Arets, E.J.M.M and Licona, J.C and Toledo, Marisol and Poorter, L
Journal of Ecology, ISSN 0022-0477, 2017, Volume 105, Issue 5, pp. 1223 - 1234
Summary1. Tropical fores ts play an important role in the global carbon cycle, but the drivers of net forest biomass change (i.e. net carbon sequestration) are... 
disturbance | ecosystem functioning | productivity | recruitment | functional traits | mortality | species diversity | Bolivia | soil conditions | structural equation modelling | BASIN-WIDE VARIATIONS | structural equation modelling | FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY | TREE GROWTH | TROPICAL FOREST | RAIN-FOREST | ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS | SHADE TOLERANCE | PLANT SCIENCES | WOOD DENSITY | SPECIES RICHNESS | ECOLOGY | MIXED DIPTEROCARP FOREST | Automobile drivers | Evaluation | Ecosystem components | Soil moisture | Analysis | Magnesium | Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) | Biological diversity | Abiotic factors | Forests | Growth | Resource availability | Biomass | Tropical forests | Texture | Soil conditions | Recruitment | Demographics | Soil layers | Efficiency | Dynamics | Moisture content | Forest biomass | Tropical environment | Dominant species | Soil water | Mathematical models | Carbon capture and storage | Layers | Species | Species richness | Trees | Energy flow | Composition | Mortality | Water availability | Carbon sequestration | Carbon cycle | Biotic factors | Soils | Dry season | Soil properties | Soil texture | Leerstoelgroep Bosecologie en bosbeheer | Bosecologie en Bosbeheer | PE&RC | Vegetation, Forest and Landscape Ecology | Forest Ecology and Forest Management | Alterra - Vegetatie, bos- en landschapsecologie | Vegetatie, Bos- en Landschapsecologie | Alterra - Vegetation, forest and landscape ecology
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5. Full Text Hyperdominance in Amazonian forest carbon cycling
by Fauset, S and Arets, E.J.M.M and Steege, ter, H and Pena Claros, M and Poorter, L and Levis, C and Toledo, M
Nature Communications, ISSN 2041-1723, 2015, Volume 6, Issue 1, pp. 6857 - 9
While Amazonian forests are extraordinarily diverse, the abundance of trees is skewed strongly towards relatively few ‘hyperdominant’ species. In addition to... 
MORTALITY | RESPONSES | DIAMETER | SPECIES COMPOSITION | BIOMASS | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | RAIN-FOREST | PRODUCTIVITY | DYNAMICS | EXPERIMENTAL DROUGHT | ALLOMETRY | Life Sciences | rain-forest | biomass | allometry | economics spectrum | productivity | tropical forests | mortality | experimental drought | trees | species composition
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6. Full Text Tree height integrated into pantropical forest biomass estimates
by Feldpausch, T.R and Lloyd, J and Lewis, S.L and Brienen, R.J.W and Gloor, M and Montegudo Mendoza, A and Arets, E.J.M.M and E. Honorio C
Biogeosciences, ISSN 1726-4170, 2012, Volume 9, Issue 8, pp. 3381 - 3403
Aboveground tropical tree biomass and carbon storage estimates commonly ignore tree height (H). We estimate the effect of incorporating H on tropics-wide... 
WOOD DENSITY | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | TROPICAL RAIN-FOREST | ABOVEGROUND LIVE BIOMASS | NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION | LAND-USE | ASYMPTOTIC HEIGHT | ECOLOGY | AMAZONIAN FORESTS | ALLOMETRIC EQUATIONS | CARBON STOCKS | SPATIAL-PATTERNS | Deforestation | Cratons | Analysis | neotropical forest | amazonian forests | wood density | carbon stocks | land-use change | tropical rain-forest | allometric equations | aboveground live biomass | secondary forests | net primary production
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7. Full Text European forests show no carbon debt, only a long parity effect
by Nabuurs, Gert-Jan and Arets, Eric J.M.M and Schelhaas, Mart-Jan
Forest Policy and Economics, ISSN 1389-9341, 02/2017, Volume 75, pp. 120 - 125
In the past the use of woody biomass for bioenergy was considered carbon neutral. However, this changed when analyses were made of cases of land use change or... 
Carbon cycle | Efiscen | Carbon debt | Parity | European forests | WOOD | BIOENERGY DEMAND | BIOMASS | LAND-USE | STOCKS | FORESTRY | IMPACTS | Old growth forests | Forests and forestry | Biomass energy | Harvesting | Analysis | Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) | Vegetation, Forest and Landscape Ecology | PE&RC | Alterra - Vegetatie, bos- en landschapsecologie | Vegetatie, Bos- en Landschapsecologie | Alterra - Vegetation, forest and landscape ecology
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8. Full Text Height-diameter allometry of tropical forest trees
by Feldpausch, T.R and Banin, L and Phillips, O.L and Baker, T.R and Lewis, S.L and Quesada, C.A and Affum-Baffoe, K and Arets, E.J.M.M and Berry, N.J and Bird, M and Brondizio, E.S and Camargo, de, P and Chave, J and Djagbletey, G and Domingues, T.F and scher, M and Fearnside, P.M and Franca, M.B and Fyllas, N.M and Lopez-Gonzalez, G and Hladik, A and Higuchi, N and Hunter, M.O and Iida, Y and Salim, K.A and Kassim, A.R and Keller, M and Kemp, J and King, D.A and Lovett, J.C and Marimon, B.S and Marimon-Junior, B.H and Lenza, E and Marshall, A.R and Metcalfe, D.J and Mitchard, E.T.A and Moran, E.F and Nelson, B.W and Nilus, R and Nogueira, E.M and Palace, M and Patino, S and Peh, K.S.H and Raventos, M.T and Reitsma, J.M and Saiz, G and Schrodt, F and Sonké, B and Taedoumg, H.E and Tan, S and White, L and Wöll, H and Lloyd, J
Biogeosciences, ISSN 1726-4170, 2011, Volume 8, Issue 5, pp. 1081 - 1106
Tropical tree height-diameter (H:D) relationships may vary by forest type and region making large-scale estimates of above-ground biomass subject to bias if... 
HYDRAULIC ARCHITECTURE | WOOD DENSITY | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | MONTANE RAIN-FOREST | GROWTH | ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS | ASYMPTOTIC HEIGHT | ECOLOGY | ELFIN CLOUD FOREST | LEAF GAS-EXCHANGE | SPATIAL-PATTERNS | ALTITUDINAL TRANSECT | leaf gas-exchange | altitudinal transect | neotropical forest | montane forest | spatial-patterns | amazon rain-forest | elfin cloud forest | environmental-change | hydraulic architecture | aboveground biomass
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9. Full Text What controls tropical forest architecture? Testing environmental, structural and floristic drivers
by L. Banin and T. R. Feldpausch and O. L. Phillips and T. R. Baker and J. Lloyd and K. Affum-Baffoe and E. J. M. M. Arets and N. J. Berry and M. Bradford and R. J. W. Brienen and S. Davies and M. Drescher and N. Higuchi and D. W. Hilbert and A. Hladik and Y. Iida and K. Abu Salim and A. R. Kassim and D. A. King and G. Lopez-Gonzalez and D. Metcalfe and R. Nilus and K. S.-H. Peh and J. M. Reitsma and B. Sonké and H. Taedoumg and S. Tan and L. White and H. Wöll and S. L. Lewis
Global Ecology and Biogeography, ISSN 1466-822X, 11/2012, Volume 21, Issue 11/12, pp. 1179 - 1190
Aim: To test the extent to which the vertical structure of tropical forests is determined by environment, forest structure or biogeographical history.... 
Trees | Architecture | Forest ecology | Plant ecology | Biogeography | Tropical forests | Wood density | Allometry | Stems | Tropical rain forests | height–diameter | ecology | maximum height | tropical moist forest | function | Dipterocarpaceae | structure | architecture | Fabaceae | Function | Tropical moist forest | Ecology | Structure | Height-diameter | Maximum height | MECHANICAL CONSTRAINTS | MORTALITY | RAIN-FOREST | ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS | DEATH | TREE HEIGHT | GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL | GROWTH | height-diameter | LIFE-HISTORY | CLIMATE | Automobile drivers | Legumes | Beans | Nuclear radiation | Analysis | Environmental aspects | Precipitation (Meteorology) | Mimosaceae
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10. Full Text Fast demographic traits promote high diversification rates of Amazonian trees
by Baker, T.R and Pennington, R.T and Magallon, S and Gloor, E and Laurance, W.F and Alexiades, M and Alvarez, E and Araujo, de, A and Arets, E.J.M.M
Ecology Letters, ISSN 1461-023X, 2014, Volume 17, Issue 5, pp. 527 - 536
The Amazon rain forest sustains the world's highest tree diversity, but it remains unclear why some clades of trees are hyperdiverse, whereas others are not.... 
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11. Full Text Old-growth Neotropical forests are shifting in species and trait composition
by Masha T. van der Sande and Eric J. M. M. Arets and Marielos Peña-Claros and Angela Luciana de Avila and Anand Roopsind and Lucas Mazzei and Nataly Ascarrunz and Bryan Finegan and Alfredo Alarcón and Yasmani Cáceres-Siani and Juan Carlos Licona and Ademir Ruschel and Marisol Toledo and Lourens Poorter
Ecological Monographs, ISSN 0012-9615, 5/2016, Volume 86, Issue 2, pp. 228 - 243
Tropical forests have long been thought to be in stable state, but recent insights indicate that global change is leading to shifts in forest dynamics and... 
disturbance | rainfall | drought | functional traits | global change | resource availability | forest dynamics | soil fertility | environmental gradients | Soil fertility | Disturbance | Forest dynamics | Global change | Rainfall | Resource availability | Functional traits | Drought | Environmental gradients | LONG-TERM CHANGE | STRUCTURAL TRAITS | ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS | UNDISTURBED AMAZONIAN FORESTS | NUTRIENT RESORPTION | LIFE-HISTORY VARIATION | TROPICAL RAIN-FOREST | PERVASIVE ALTERATION | DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS | TREE COMMUNITIES | ECOLOGY | Environmental aspects | Rain forests | disturbance; drought; environmental gradients; forest dynamics; functional traits; global change; rainfall; resource availability; soil fertility
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12. Full Text Soil fertility and species traits, but not diversity, drive productivity and biomass stocks in a Guyanese tropical rainforest
by van der Sande, Masha T and Arets, Eric J. M. M and Peña‐Claros, Marielos and Hoosbeek, Marcel R and Cáceres‐Siani, Yasmani and van der Hout, Peter and Poorter, Lourens and Ostertag, Rebecca
Functional Ecology, ISSN 0269-8463, 02/2018, Volume 32, Issue 2, pp. 461 - 474
Tropical forests store and sequester large amounts of carbon in above‐ and below‐ground plant biomass and soil organic matter (SOM), but how these are driven... 
diversity | biodiversity–ecosystem functioning | functional traits | fine root biomass | mass‐ratio hypothesis | soil organic matter | logging disturbance | niche complementarity | mass-ratio hypothesis | LITTER DECOMPOSITION | LEAF TRAITS | WOOD PRODUCTIVITY | ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS | AMAZONIAN FORESTS | NET PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY | biodiversity-ecosystem functioning | PLANT FUNCTIONAL TRAITS | ROOT BIOMASS | ECOLOGY | ECONOMICS SPECTRUM | NEOTROPICAL FOREST | Evaluation | Soils | Ecosystem components | Stocks | Phosphorus content | Rain forests | Biological diversity | Rainforests | Abiotic factors | Organic matter | Forests | Soil fertility | Plant biomass | Biomass | Tropical forests | Biodiversity | Soil conservation | Species diversity | Forest biomass | Disturbance | Dominant species | Nutrients | Species richness | Logging | Productivity | Filtration | Phosphorus | Hazards | Nutrient concentrations | Resource conservation | Light effects | Organic soils | Biotic factors | Soil organic matter | Chair Soil Chemistry and Chemical Soil Quality | Soil Chemistry and Chemical Soil Quality | Leerstoelgroep Bosecologie en bosbeheer | Bosecologie en Bosbeheer | Bodemscheikunde en Chemische Bodemkwaliteit | PE&RC | Vegetation, Forest and Landscape Ecology | Forest Ecology and Forest Management | Alterra - Vegetatie, bos- en landschapsecologie | Vegetatie, Bos- en Landschapsecologie | WIMEK | Alterra - Vegetation, forest and landscape ecology
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