Monitoring nature's calendar from space: Emerging topics in land surface phenology and associated opportunities for science applications
Vegetation phenology has been viewed as the nature's calendar and an integrative indicator
of plant‐climate interactions. The correct representation of vegetation phenology is important …
of plant‐climate interactions. The correct representation of vegetation phenology is important …
Widening global variability in grassland biomass since the 1980s
Global change is associated with variable shifts in the annual production of aboveground
plant biomass, suggesting localized sensitivities with unclear causal origins. Combining …
plant biomass, suggesting localized sensitivities with unclear causal origins. Combining …
Uncovering the critical soil moisture thresholds of plant water stress for European ecosystems
Understanding the critical soil moisture (SM) threshold (θcrit) of plant water stress and land
surface energy partitioning is a basis to evaluate drought impacts and improve models for …
surface energy partitioning is a basis to evaluate drought impacts and improve models for …
Soil moisture determines the effects of climate warming on spring phenology in grasslands
Spring vegetation phenology is highly sensitive to global change. However, the effects of
ongoing climate warming and N deposition on grassland spring phenology and how abiotic …
ongoing climate warming and N deposition on grassland spring phenology and how abiotic …
[HTML][HTML] Using terrestrial laser scanning for characterizing tree structural parameters and their changes under different management in a Mediterranean open …
Analyzing tree structural features and capturing their temporal dynamic is challenging but
crucial for determining key state variables related to plant function, management practices …
crucial for determining key state variables related to plant function, management practices …
Hyper-nutrient enrichment status in the Sabalan Lake, Iran
Lakes/reservoirs are rapidly deteriorating from cultural eutrophication due to anthropogenic
factors. In this study, we aimed to (1) explore nutrient levels in the Sabalan dam reservoir …
factors. In this study, we aimed to (1) explore nutrient levels in the Sabalan dam reservoir …
Internal physiological drivers of leaf development in trees: Understanding the relationship between non‐structural carbohydrates and leaf phenology
Plant phenology is crucial for understanding plant growth and climate feedback. It affects
canopy structure, surface albedo, and carbon and water fluxes. While the influence of …
canopy structure, surface albedo, and carbon and water fluxes. While the influence of …
Soil respiration response to simulated precipitation change depends on ecosystem type and study duration
Soil respiration—the flow of biologically‐generated CO2 from the soil surface to the
atmosphere—is a major component of global carbon cycling, but the long‐term response of …
atmosphere—is a major component of global carbon cycling, but the long‐term response of …
How nitrogen and phosphorus availability change water use efficiency in a Mediterranean savanna ecosystem
Nutrient availability, especially of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P), is of major importance for
every organism and at a larger scale for ecosystem functioning and productivity. Changes in …
every organism and at a larger scale for ecosystem functioning and productivity. Changes in …
Warming, elevated CO2 and drought in combination amplify shifts in canopy greenness dynamics in managed grassland
Grasslands are strongly exposed to multiple global changes, including elevated CO 2,
warming, and severe drought events. While the individual effects of these global change …
warming, and severe drought events. While the individual effects of these global change …