The role of nonstructural carbohydrates storage in forest resilience under climate change

FI Piper, S Paula - Current Forestry Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Nonstructural carbohydrates (NSC) promote tree survival when
photosynthesis is impeded by factors whose impact is expected to increase under climate …

[HTML][HTML] Continuous monitoring of forest change dynamics with satellite time series

M Decuyper, RO Chávez, M Lohbeck, JA Lastra… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Several forest change detection algorithms are available for tracking and quantifying
deforestation based on dense Landsat and Sentinel time series satellite data. Only few also …

[HTML][HTML] Spatio-temporal assessment of beech growth in relation to climate extremes in Slovenia–An integrated approach using remote sensing and tree-ring data

M Decuyper, RO Chávez, K Čufar, SA Estay… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2020 - Elsevier
Climate change is predicted to affect tree growth due to increased frequency and intensity of
extreme events such as ice storms, droughts and heatwaves. Yet, there is still a lot of …

Disentangling the effect of future land use strategies and climate change on streamflow in a Mediterranean catchment dominated by tree plantations

M Galleguillos, F Gimeno, C Puelma… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change (CC) along with Land Use and Land Cover Change (LULCC) have a strong
influence in water availability in already fragile Mediterranean ecosystems. In this work the …

Tree growth decline as a response to projected climate change in the 21st century in Mediterranean mountain forests of Chile

V Matskovsky, A Venegas-González… - Global and Planetary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Global Climate Models project that observed climate trends are likely to be
preserved and the number of extreme events will be increasing during the rest of the 21st …

Sclerophyllous forest tree growth under the influence of a historic megadrought in the Mediterranean Ecoregion of Chile

A Venegas-González, AA Muñoz, S Carpintero-Gibson… - Ecosystems, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Mediterranean-type Ecosystems of Central Chile is one of the most threatened
regions in South America by global change, particularly evidenced by the historical …

[HTML][HTML] Andean peatlands at risk? Spatiotemporal patterns of extreme NDVI anomalies, water extraction and drought severity in a large-scale mining area of Atacama …

RO Chavez, O Meseguer-Ruiz, M Olea… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the Andes, multiple human and climatic factors threaten the conservation of bofedales, a
type of high altitude peat forming wetland widely distributed in the tropical and subtropical …

[HTML][HTML] Linnean and Wallacean shortfalls in the knowledge of arthropod species in Chile: Challenges and implications for regional conservation

G Vergara-Asenjo, FM Alfaro, J Pizarro-Araya - Biological Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite global efforts to identify and classify species to improve biodiversity baselines, there
still remains large knowledge shortfalls that affect our understanding of the functioning of …

The impact of forest science in Chile: history, contribution, and challenges

A Fuentealba, L Duran… - Canadian Journal of Forest …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
In this article we describe Chile's transition from an agriculture productive model that
originated in the 19th century into a more complex economic model that incorporates forest …

npphen: an R-package for detecting and map** extreme vegetation anomalies based on remotely sensed phenological variability

RO Chávez, SA Estay, JA Lastra, CG Riquelme… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Monitoring vegetation disturbances using long remote sensing time series is crucial to
support environmental management, biodiversity conservation, and adaptation strategies to …