| How people domesticated Amazonian forests C Levis, BM Flores, PA Moreira, BG Luize, RP Alves, J Franco-Moraes, ... Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 5, 171, 2018 | 339 | 2018 |
| What do you mean,‘tipping point’? EH Van Nes, BMS Arani, A Staal, B van der Bolt, BM Flores, S Bathiany, ... Trends in ecology & evolution 31 (12), 902-904, 2016 | 286 | 2016 |
| Feedback between drought and deforestation in the Amazon A Staal, BM Flores, APD Aguiar, JHC Bosmans, I Fetzer, OA Tuinenburg Environmental Research Letters 15 (4), 044024, 2020 | 214 | 2020 |
| Critical transitions in the Amazon forest system BM Flores, E Montoya, B Sakschewski, N Nascimento, A Staal, RA Betts, ... Nature 626 (7999), 555-564, 2024 | 186 | 2024 |
| Floodplains as an Achilles’ heel of Amazonian forest resilience BM Flores, M Holmgren, C Xu, EH Van Nes, CC Jakovac, RCG Mesquita, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114 (17), 4442-4446, 2017 | 138 | 2017 |
| Biased-corrected richness estimates for the Amazonian tree flora H Ter Steege, PI Prado, RAF Lima, E Pos, L de Souza Coelho, ... Scientific reports 10 (1), 10130, 2020 | 118 | 2020 |
| Soil erosion as a resilience drain in disturbed tropical forests BM Flores, A Staal, CC Jakovac, M Hirota, M Holmgren, RS Oliveira Plant and Soil 450, 11-25, 2020 | 90 | 2020 |
| Help restore Brazil’s governance of globally important ecosystem services C Levis, BM Flores, GG Mazzochini, AP Manhães, JV Campos-Silva, ... Nature Ecology & Evolution 4 (2), 172-173, 2020 | 85 | 2020 |
| Fire disturbance in Amazonian blackwater floodplain forests BM Flores, MTF Piedade, BW Nelson Plant Ecology & Diversity 7 (1-2), 319-327, 2014 | 69 | 2014 |
| White-sand savannas expand at the core of the Amazon after forest wildfires BM Flores, M Holmgren Ecosystems 24 (7), 1624-1637, 2021 | 65 | 2021 |
| Fire forbids fifty-fifty forest EH Van Nes, A Staal, S Hantson, M Holmgren, S Pueyo, RE Bernardi, ... PloS one 13 (1), e0191027, 2018 | 63 | 2018 |
| Repeated fires trap Amazonian blackwater floodplains in an open vegetation state BM Flores, R Fagoaga, BW Nelson, M Holmgren Journal of Applied Ecology 53 (5), 1597-1603, 2016 | 63 | 2016 |
| Pervasive gaps in Amazonian ecological research RL Carvalho, AF Resende, J Barlow, FM França, MR Moura, R Maciel, ... Current Biology 33 (16), 3495-3504. e4, 2023 | 62 | 2023 |
| Growth rings of Brazil nut trees (Bertholletia excelsa) as a living record of historical human disturbance in Central Amazonia VL Caetano Andrade, BM Flores, C Levis, CR Clement, P Roberts, ... PLoS One 14 (4), e0214128, 2019 | 61 | 2019 |
| Rarity of monodominance in hyperdiverse Amazonian forests H Ter Steege, TW Henkel, N Helal, BS Marimon, BH Marimon-Junior, ... Scientific reports 9 (1), 13822, 2019 | 60 | 2019 |
| Drivers and ecological impacts of deforestation and Forest degradation E Berenguer, D Armenteras, A Alencar, C Almeida, L Aragão, J Barlow, ... United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network, New York, USA, 2021 | 45 | 2021 |
| Sharp ecotones spark sharp ideas: comment on" Structural, physiognomic and above-ground biomass variation in savanna–forest transition zones on three continents–how different … A Staal, BM Flores Biogeosciences 12 (18), 5563-5566, 2015 | 45 | 2015 |
| Fire damage in seasonally flooded and upland forests of the Central Amazon AF de Resende, BW Nelson, BM Flores, DR de Almeida Biotropica 46 (6), 643-646, 2014 | 44 | 2014 |
| How people domesticated amazonian forests. Front Ecol Evol 5: 171 C Levis, BM Flores, PA Moreira, BG Luize, RP Alves, J Franco-Moraes, ... | 41 | 2017 |
| Tropical peat accumulation in Central Amazonia O Lähteenoja, B Flores, B Nelson Wetlands 33, 495-503, 2013 | 40 | 2013 |