Oberbauer, Steven

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Oberbauer, Steven Graduate Faculty

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Affiliated Member, Institute of Environment , College of Arts, Sciences & Education

oberbaue@fiu.edu

overview

Dr. Steven Oberbauer is a Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, and the International Center for Tropical Botany.

selected scholarly works & creative activities

Article
- 2025
  
  Network of networks: Time series clustering of AmeriFlux sites. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 372.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2025.110686 Web of Science: 001520812500002
- 2025
  
  Sea-level rise and freshwater management are reshaping coastal landscapes. Journal of Environmental Management. 387.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.125842 Web of Science: 001501734200001
- 2025
  
  Tundra Plant Canopies Gradually Close Over Three Decades While Cryptogams Persist. Global Change Biology. 31.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/gcb.70155 Web of Science: 001472884100001
- 2025
  
  Resilience to Hurricanes Is High in Mangrove Blue Carbon Forests. Global Change Biology. 31.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/gcb.70124 Web of Science: 001448707700001
- 2024
  
  Climate Effects on Belowground Tea Litter Decomposition Depend on Ecosystem and Organic Matter Types in Global Wetlands. Environmental Science and Technology. 58:21589-21603.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.4c02116 Web of Science: 001387236400001
- 2024
  
  Effects of short- and long-term experimental warming on plant-pollinator interactions and floral rewards in the Low Arctic. Arctic Science. 10:424-442.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1139/AS-2022-0034 Web of Science: 001262362700001
- 2024
  
  Decadal increases in carbon uptake offset by respiratory losses across northern permafrost ecosystems. Nature Climate Change.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/s41558-024-02057-4 Web of Science: 001276957600001
- 2024
  
  Recovery of metabolites via subnivean photosynthesis in Arctic tundra plants: Implications for climate change. Ecosphere. 15.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.4936
- 2024
  
  Carbon Dynamics of a Coastal Wetland Transitioning to Mangrove Forest. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Biogeosciences. 129.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1029/2023JG007991
- 2023
  
  Biophysical Factors Influence Methane Fluxes in Subtropical Freshwater Wetlands Using Eddy Covariance Methods. Ecosystems. 26:706-723.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10021-022-00787-0 Web of Science: 000859573800001
- 2023
  
  Can Plot-Level Photographs Accurately Estimate Tundra Vegetation Cover in Northern Alaska?. Remote Sensing. 15.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/rs15081972 Web of Science: 000978940100001
- 2022
  
  Can plant functional traits explain shifts in community composition in a changing Arctic?¹. Arctic Science. 8:899-915.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1139/as-2020-0036 Web of Science: 000928440700006
- 2022
  
  Essential oil content of Rhododendron tomentosum responds strongly to manipulation of ecosystem resources in Arctic Alaska¹. Arctic Science. 8:916-934.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1139/as-2020-0055 Web of Science: 000788279100001
- 2022
  
  Shading decreases and delays NDVI and flowering of prostrate Arctic shrubs. Arctic Science. 8:967-978.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1139/as-2020-0043 Web of Science: 000788466000001
- 2022
  
  The tundra phenology database: more than two decades of tundra phenology responses to climate change¹. Arctic Science. 8:1026-1039.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1139/as-2020-0041 Web of Science: 000928440700014
- 2022
  
  Methane emissions from subtropical wetlands: An evaluation of the role of data filtering on annual methane budgets. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 321.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2022.108972 Web of Science: 000795690500003
- 2022
  
  Integrating Aquatic Metabolism and Net Ecosystem CO₂ Balance in Short- and Long-Hydroperiod Subtropical Freshwater Wetlands. Ecosystems. 25:567-585.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10021-021-00672-2 Web of Science: 000679323500001
- 2022
  
  Range shifts in a foundation sedge potentially induce large Arctic ecosystem carbon losses and gains. Environmental Research Letters. 17.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac6005 Web of Science: 000777808100001
- 2022
  
  Remote Sensing of Tundra Ecosystems Using High Spectral Resolution Reflectance: Opportunities and Challenges. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Biogeosciences. 127.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1029/2021JG006697 Web of Science: 000763471300001
- 2022
  
  The ABCflux database: Arctic-boreal CO₂ flux observations and ancillary information aggregated to monthly time steps across terrestrial ecosystems. Earth System Science Data. 14:179-208.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.5194/essd-14-179-2022 Web of Science: 000748405700001
- 2022
  
  Foliar Stoichiometry is Marginally Sensitive to Soil Phosphorus Across a Lowland Tropical Rainforest. Ecosystems. 25:61-74.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10021-021-00640-w Web of Science: 000648199300003
- 2021
  
  Annual Tropical-Rainforest Productivity Through Two Decades: Complex Responses to Climatic Factors, [CO₂] and Storm Damage. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Biogeosciences. 126.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1029/2021JG006557 Web of Science: 000734472100022
- 2021
  
  Simulated hurricane-induced changes in light and nutrient regimes change seedling performance in Everglades forest-dominant species. Ecology and Evolution. 11:17762-17773.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8273 Web of Science: 000729741800001
- 2021
  
  Freshwater wetland plants respond nonlinearly to inundation over a sustained period. American Journal of Botany. 108:1917-1931.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ajb2.1746 Web of Science: 000704284100001
- 2021
  
  Statistical upscaling of ecosystem CO₂ fluxes across the terrestrial tundra and boreal domain: Regional patterns and uncertainties. Global Change Biology. 27:4040-4059.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/gcb.15659 Web of Science: 000659453000001
- 2021
  
  Experimental warming differentially affects vegetative and reproductive phenology of tundra plants. Nature Communications. 12.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-23841-2 Web of Science: 000663755500001
- 2021
  
  Representativeness of Eddy-Covariance flux footprints for areas surrounding AmeriFlux sites. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 301.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2021.108350 Web of Science: 000635675800013
- 2021
  
  Species--specific trends and variability in plant functional traits across a latitudinal gradient in northern Alaska. Journal of Vegetation Science. 32.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/jvs.13040 Web of Science: 000666878600001
- 2021
  
  Physical structure and biological composition of canopies in tropical secondary and old-growth forests. PLoS ONE. 16.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256571 Web of Science: 000686828600034
- 2020
  
  NDVI Changes Show Warming Increases the Length of the Green Season at Tundra Communities in Northern Alaska: A Fine-Scale Analysis. Frontiers in Plant Science. 11.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2020.01174 Web of Science: 000561564400001
- 2020
  
  Global plant trait relationships extend to the climatic extremes of the tundra biome. Nature Communications. 11.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-15014-4 Web of Science: 000563528100001
- 2019
  
  Intensified inundation shifts a freshwater wetland from a CO₂ sink to a source. Global Change Biology. 25:3319-3333.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/gcb.14718 Web of Science: 000486150200011
- 2019
  
  ENSO-Influenced Drought Drives Methane Flux Dynamics in a Tropical Wet Forest Soil. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Biogeosciences. 124:2267-2276.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1029/2018JG004832 Web of Science: 000481443800031
- 2019
  
  The Role of the Ecosystem Engineer, the Leaf-Cutter Ant Atta cephalotes, on Soil CO 2 Dynamics in a Wet Tropical Rainforest. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Biogeosciences. 124:260-273.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1029/2018JG004723
- 2019
  
  Traditional plant functional groups explain variation in economic but not size-related traits across the tundra biome. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 28:78-95.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/geb.12783 Web of Science: 000457789900002
- 2019
  
  Warming shortens flowering seasons of tundra plant communities. Nature Ecology and Evolution. 3:45-52.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/s41559-018-0745-6 Web of Science: 000453767000013
- 2018
  
  Tundra Trait Team: A database of plant traits spanning the tundra biome. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 27:1402-1411.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/geb.12821 Web of Science: 000451024700001
- 2018
  
  Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome. Nature. 562:57-+.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/s41586-018-0563-7 Web of Science: 000446187900037
- 2018
  
  Contrasting Photosynthetic Responses of Two Dominant Macrophyte Species to Seasonal Inundation in an Everglades Freshwater Prairie. Wetlands. 38:893-903.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s13157-018-1038-1 Web of Science: 000450305300004
- 2018
  
  Comparison of sensible heat flux measured by large aperture scintillometer and eddy covariance in a seasonally-inundated wetland. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 259:345-354.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2018.05.026 Web of Science: 000437064400031
- 2018
  
  Arctic plant ecophysiology and water source utilization in response to altered snow: isotopic (δ¹⁸O and δ²H) evidence for meltwater subsidies to deciduous shrubs. Oecologia. 187:1009-1023.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s00442-018-4196-1 Web of Science: 000438271200011
- 2018
  
  Short term changes in moisture content drive strong changes in Normalized Difference Vegetation Index and gross primary productivity in four Arctic moss communities. Remote Sensing of Environment. 212:114-120.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2018.04.041 Web of Science: 000435053200010
- 2018
  
  Regional Groundwater and Storms Are Hydrologic Controls on the Quality and Export of Dissolved Organic Matter in Two Tropical Rainforest Streams, Costa Rica. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Biogeosciences. 123:850-866.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/2017JG003960 Web of Science: 000430181200007
- 2017
  
  Short-Term Impacts of the Air Temperature on Greening and Senescence in Alaskan Arctic Plant Tundra Habitats. Remote Sensing. 9.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/rs9121338 Web of Science: 000419235700132
- 2017
  
  Multidecadal stability in tropical rain forest structure and dynamics across an old-growth landscape. PLoS ONE. 12.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0183819 Web of Science: 000412360300006
- 2017
  
  Tropical rainforest carbon sink declines during EI Nino as a result of reduced photosynthesis and increased respiration rates. New Phytologist. 216:136-149.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/nph.14724 Web of Science: 000408591500016
- 2017
  
  Greater temperature sensitivity of plant phenology at colder sites: implications for convergence across northern latitudes. Global Change Biology. 23:2660-2671.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13619 Web of Science: 000402514900013
- 2016
  
  Chamber measurements of high CO₂ emissions from a rainforest stream receiving old C-rich regional groundwater. Biogeochemistry. 130:69-83.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10533-016-0243-3 Web of Science: 000387274300006
- 2016
  
  Sensitivity to Low-Temperature Events: Implications for CO₂ Dynamics in Subtropical Coastal Ecosystems. Wetlands. 36:957-967.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s13157-016-0810-3 Web of Science: 000385162100016
- 2016
  
  Coupled long-term summer warming and deeper snow alters species composition and stimulates gross primary productivity in tussock tundra. Oecologia. 181:287-297.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s00442-015-3543-8 Web of Science: 000374564000025
- 2016
  
  Biomass offsets little or none of permafrost carbon release from soils, streams, and wildfire: an expert assessment. Environmental Research Letters. 11.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/11/3/034014 Web of Science: 000373401400017
- 2016
  
  Water uptake of Alaskan tundra evergreens during the winter-spring transition. American Journal of Botany. 103:298-306.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1500358 Web of Science: 000370649200012
- 2016
  
  Climate seasonality limits leaf carbon assimilation and wood productivity in tropical forests. Biogeosciences. 13:2537-2562.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.5194/bg-13-2537-2016 Web of Science: 000377276700021
- 2016
  
  Examination of Surface Temperature Modification by Open-Top Chambers along Moisture and Latitudinal Gradients in Arctic Alaska Using Thermal Infrared Photography. Remote Sensing. 8.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/rs8010054 Web of Science: 000369494500039
- 2015
  
  Arctic plant responses to changing abiotic factors in northern Alaska. American Journal of Botany. 102:2020-2031.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1400535 Web of Science: 000366688800008
- 2015
  
  Plant phenological responses to a long-term experimental extension of growing season and soil warming in the tussock tundra of Alaska. Global Change Biology. 21:4520-4532.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13040 Web of Science: 000364777400020
- 2015
  
  The effect of regional groundwater on carbon dioxide and methane emissions from a lowland rainforest stream in Costa Rica. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Biogeosciences. 120:2579-2595.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/2015JG003009 Web of Science: 000368938500007
- 2015
  
  Spatial and temporal variability in spectral-based surface energy evapotranspiration measured from Landsat 5TM across two mangrove ecotones. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 213:304-316.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2014.11.017 Web of Science: 000361255400029
- 2015
  
  Low-cost soil CO₂ efflux and point concentration sensing systems for terrestrial ecology applications. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 6:1358-1362.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/2041-210X.12426 Web of Science: 000367743700013
- 2015
  
  Warming experiments elucidate the drivers of observed directional changes in tundra vegetation. Ecology and Evolution. 5:1881-1895.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ece3.1499 Web of Science: 000354209800012
- 2015
  
  Ecosystem resistance in the face of climate change: a case study from the freshwater marshes of the Florida Everglades. Ecosphere. 6.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1890/ES14-00404.1 Web of Science: 000354777300012
- 2015
  
  Diminished Response of Arctic Plants to Warming over Time. PLoS ONE. 10.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0116586 Web of Science: 000351277500012
- 2015
  
  Experiment, monitoring, and gradient methods used to infer climate change effects on plant communities yield consistent patterns. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 112:448-452.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1410088112 Web of Science: 000347732300051
- 2014
  
  El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Enhances CO₂ Exchange Rates in Freshwater Marsh Ecosystems in the Florida Everglades. PLoS ONE. 9.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0115058 Web of Science: 000348845600015
- 2014
  
  Stomatal conductance patterns of Equisetum giganteum stems in response to environmental factors in South America. Botany. 92:701-712.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1139/cjb-2013-0312 Web of Science: 000343100500002
- 2014
  
  A Mobile Instrumented Sensor Platform for Long-Term Terrestrial Ecosystem Analysis: An Example Application in an Arctic Tundra Ecosystem. Journal of Environmental Informatics. 24:1-10.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3808/jei.201400278 Web of Science: 000343189400001
- 2014
  
  Seasonal patterns in energy partitioning of two freshwater marsh ecosystems in the Florida Everglades. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Biogeosciences. 119:1487-1505.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/2014JG002700 Web of Science: 000342993200002
- 2014
  
  Use of a watershed hydrologic model to estimate interbasin groundwater flow in a Costa Rican rainforest. Hydrological Processes. 28:3670-3680.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9917 Web of Science: 000335663700011
- 2014
  
  Are fern stomatal responses to different stimuli coordinated? Testing responses to light, vapor pressure deficit, and CO2 for diverse species grown under contrasting irradiances. New Phytologist. 204:92-104.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/nph.12922
- 2013
  
  INTEGRATED CARBON BUDGET MODELS FOR THE EVERGLADES TERRESTRIAL-COASTAL-OCEANIC GRADIENT Current Status and Needs for Inter-Site Comparisons. Oceanography. 26:98-107.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.5670/oceanog.2013.51 Web of Science: 000323808600015
- 2013
  
  Phenological response of tundra plants to background climate variation tested using the International Tundra Experiment. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. 368.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2012.0481 Web of Science: 000321565600004
- 2013
  
  Comparison of direct and indirect methods for assessing leaf area index across a tropical rain forest landscape. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 177:110-116.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2013.04.010 Web of Science: 000321087700011
- 2013
  
  Field-quantified responses of tropical rainforest aboveground productivity to increasing CO₂ and climatic stress, 1997-2009. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Biogeosciences. 118:783-794.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/jgrg.20067 Web of Science: 000324913100030
- 2013
  
  A connection to deep groundwater alters ecosystem carbon fluxes and budgets: Example from a Costa Rican rainforest. Geophysical Research Letters. 40:2066-2070.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/grl.50423 Web of Science: 000328840200032
- 2013
  
  Diurnal patterns of gas-exchange and metabolic pools in tundra plants during three phases of the arctic growing season. Ecology and Evolution. 3:375-388.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ece3.467 Web of Science: 000315025200018
- 2013
  
  The Effects of Mite Galling on the Ecophysiology of Two Arctic Willows. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research. 45:99-106.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1657/1938-4246-45.1.99 Web of Science: 000329533000010
- 2013
  
  Growth responses of Sphagnum hollows to a growing season lengthening manipulation in Alaskan Arctic tundra. Polar Biology. 36:41-50.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s00300-012-1236-x Web of Science: 000312729700004
- 2012
  
  Carbon dioxide exchange rates from short- and long-hydroperiod Everglades freshwater marsh. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Biogeosciences. 117.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1029/2012JG002117 Web of Science: 000311563700001
- 2012
  
  Controls on Ecosystem Carbon Dioxide Exchange in Short- and Long-Hydroperiod Florida Everglades Freshwater Marshes. Wetlands. 32:801-812.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s13157-012-0311-y Web of Science: 000310085100002
- 2012
  
  The δ¹⁵N signature of the detrital food web tracks a landscape-scale soil phosphorus gradient in a Costa Rican lowland tropical rain forest. Journal of Tropical Ecology. 28:395-403.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1017/S0266467412000284 Web of Science: 000304828600008
- 2012
  
  Plot-scale evidence of tundra vegetation change and links to recent summer warming. Nature Climate Change. 2:453-457.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/NCLIMATE1465 Web of Science: 000305051600028
- 2012
  
  Increased CO₂ loss from vegetated drained lake tundra ecosystems due to flooding. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 26.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1029/2011GB004037 Web of Science: 000303123500001
- 2011
  
  Controls on sensible heat and latent energy fluxes from a short-hydroperiod Florida Everglades marsh. Journal of Hydrology. 411:331-341.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2011.10.014 Web of Science: 000298200200014
- 2011
  
  Microtopographic controls on ecosystem functioning in the Arctic Coastal Plain. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Biogeosciences. 116.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1029/2009JG001241 Web of Science: 000293375700001
- 2011
  
  Effects of Fine-Scale Topography on CO₂ Flux Components of Alaskan Coastal Plain Tundra: Response to Contrasting Growing Seasons. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research. 43:256-266.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1657/1938-4246-43.2.256 Web of Science: 000291118700011
- 2011
  
  Light-stress avoidance mechanisms in a Sphagnum-dominated wet coastal Arctic tundra ecosystem in Alaska. Ecology. 92:633-644.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1890/10-0822.1 Web of Science: 000290529800013
- 2011
  
  Tree-Grass Coexistence in the Everglades Freshwater System. Ecosystems. 14:298-310.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10021-011-9412-3 Web of Science: 000288172300010
- 2011
  
  Salinity tolerance ecophysiology of Equisetum giganteum in South America: a study of 11 sites providing a natural gradient of salinity stress. AoB PLANTS.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1093/aobpla/plr022 Web of Science: 000208784800018
- 2011
  
  State of the climate in 2010. Bulletin of The American Meteorological Society - (BAMS). 92:S1-S236.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1175/1520-0477-92.6.S1
- 2010
  
  Responses of CO₂ flux components of Alaskan Coastal Plain tundra to shifts in water table. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Biogeosciences. 115.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1029/2009JG001254 Web of Science: 000285258300002
- 2010
  
  Seasonal differences in the CO₂ exchange of a short-hydroperiod Florida Everglades marsh. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 150:994-1006.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2010.03.005 Web of Science: 000280077500012
- 2010
  
  Height is more important than light in determining leaf morphology in a tropical forest. Ecology. 91:1730-1739.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1890/09-1326.1 Web of Science: 000278859700018
- 2010
  
  Remote sensing of tundra gross ecosystem productivity and light use efficiency under varying temperature and moisture conditions. Remote Sensing of Environment. 114:481-489.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2009.10.003 Web of Science: 000274820700002
- 2010
  
  Annual wood production in a tropical rain forest in NE Costa Rica linked to climatic variation but not to increasing CO₂. Global Change Biology. 16:747-759.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.02004.x Web of Science: 000274419400020
- 2009
  
  The land-atmosphere water flux in the tropics. Global Change Biology. 15:2694-2714.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2008.01813.x Web of Science: 000270662000011
- 2009
  
  Biotic and abiotic controls on diurnal fluctuations in labile soil phosphorus of a wet tropical forest. Ecology. 90:2547-2555.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1890/08-1516.1 Web of Science: 000269025700022
- 2009
  
  Soil type affects seedling shade response at low light for two Inga species from Costa Rica. Plant and Soil. 319:25-35.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s11104-008-9846-3 Web of Science: 000266143400003
- 2009
  
  Methane fluxes during the initiation of a large-scale water table manipulation experiment in the Alaskan Arctic tundra. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 23.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1029/2009GB003487 Web of Science: 000266100000001
- 2008
  
  Foliar and ecosystem respiration in an old-growth tropical rain forest. Plant, Cell and Environment. 31:473-483.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2008.01775.x Web of Science: 000253981000006
- 2008
  
  Rainfall and cloud-water interception in tropical montane forests in the eastern Andes of Central Peru. Forest Ecology and Management. 255:1315-1325.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2007.10.058 Web of Science: 000254072700096
- 2008
  
  Phenology and stem diameter increment seasonality in a Costa Rican wet tropical forest. Biotropica. 40:151-159.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2007.00354.x Web of Science: 000254195100003
- 2008
  
  First direct landscape-scale measurement of tropical rain forest Leaf Area Index, a key driver of global primary productivity. Ecology Letters. 11:163-172.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2007.01134.x Web of Science: 000252206800007
- 2008
  
  The photosynthetic response of Alaskan tundra plants to increased season length and soil warming. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research. 40:181-191.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1657/1523-0430(06-015)[STARR]2.0.CO;2 Web of Science: 000252869000020
- 2007
  
  Relating NDVI to ecosystem CO₂ exchange patterns in response to season length and soil warming manipulations in arctic Alaska. Remote Sensing of Environment. 109:225-236.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2007.01.001 Web of Science: 000247573500009
- 2007
  
  Tundra CO₂ fluxes in response to experimental warming across latitudinal and moisture gradients. Ecological Monographs. 77:221-238.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1890/06-0649 Web of Science: 000246181800005
- 2006
  
  Wood CO₂ efflux in a primary tropical rain forest. Global Change Biology. 12:2442-2458.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2006.01269.x Web of Science: 000242659400016
- 2006
  
  Responses of twelve tree species common in Everglades tree islands to simulated hydrologic regimes. Wetlands. 26:830-844.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1672/0277-5212(2006)26[830:ROTTSC]2.0.CO;2 Web of Science: 000241150000015
- 2006
  
  Plant community responses to experimental warming across the tundra biome. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 103:1342-1346.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0503198103 Web of Science: 000235094300035
- 2005
  
  Energy dynamics and modeled evapotranspiration from a wet tropical forest in Costa Rica. Journal of Hydrology. 315:274-294.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2005.03.040 Web of Science: 000233981000016
- 2005
  
  Winter biological processes could help convert arctic tundra to shrubland. BioScience. 55:17-26.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1641/0006-3568(2005)055[0017:WBPCHC]2.0.CO;2 Web of Science: 000226343000009
- 2004
  
  Whole tree xylem sap flow responses to multiple environmental variables in a wet tropical forest. Plant, Cell and Environment. 27:551-567.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2003.01160.x Web of Science: 000221231600002
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  Ecophysiological analysis of two arctic sedges under reduced root temperatures. Physiologia Plantarum. 120:458-464.
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  Characterization and dry deposition of carbonaceous aerosols in a wet tropical forest canopy. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Atmospheres. 109.
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  Photosynthesis of arctic evergreens under snow: Implications for tundra ecosystem carbon balance. Ecology. 84:1415-1420.
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  Environmental controls on net ecosystem-level carbon exchange and productivity in a Central American tropical wet forest. Global Change Biology. 9:396-412.
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  Herbivore-free time? Damage to new leaves of woody plants after Hurricane Andrew. Biotropica. 34:547-554.
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  Effects of mid-season frost and elevated growing season temperature on stomatal conductance and specific xylem conductivity of the arctic shrub, Salix pulchra. Tree Physiology. 22:1027-1034.
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  Stocks and flows of coarse woody debris across a tropical rain forest nutrient and topography gradient. Forest Ecology and Management. 164:237-248.
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  Spatial variation of throughfall volume in an old-growth tropical wet forest, Costa Rica. Journal of Tropical Ecology. 18:397-407.
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  Herbivore-free time? Damage to new leaves of woody plants after Hurricane Andrew. Biotropica. 34:547-554.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2002.tb00573.x
- 2001
  
  Comparative vessel anatomy of arctic deciduous and evergreen dicots. American Journal of Botany. 88:1643-1649.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.2307/3558409 Web of Science: 000171069600014
- 2001
  
  An inexpensive, portable meter for measuring soil moisture. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 65:1081-1083.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2001.6541081x Web of Science: 000172918400007
- 2000
  
  Predicting vegetative bud break in two arctic deciduous shrub species, Salix pulchra and Betula nana. Oecologia. 124:176-184.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s004420050005 Web of Science: 000088824100005
- 2000
  
  Effects of irradiance and spectral quality on leaf structure and function in seedlings of two Southeast Asian Hopea (dipterocarpaceae) species. American Journal of Botany. 87:447-455.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.2307/2656588 Web of Science: 000086527000001
- 2000
  
  Effects of lengthened growing season and soil warming on the phenology and physiology of Polygonum bistorta. Global Change Biology. 6:357-369.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2486.2000.00316.x Web of Science: 000086198100010
- 1999
  
  Effects of irradiance and spectral quality on the seedling development of jelutong (Dyera costulata). Journal of Tropical Forest Science. 11:132-147.
- 1998
  
  Effects of extended growing season and soil warming on carbon dioxide and methane exchange of tussock tundra in Alaska. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Atmospheres. 103:29075-29082.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1029/98JD00522 Web of Science: 000077196200040
- 1998
  
  Potential carbon gain of shingle leaves in juveniles of the vine Monstera tenuis (Araceae) in Costa Rica. American Journal of Botany. 85:850-854.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.2307/2446420 Web of Science: 000074414100013
- 1997
  
  Effects of irradiance and spectral quality on seedling development of two Southeast Asian Hopea species. Oecologia. 110:1-9.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s004420050126 Web of Science: A1997WP45200001
- 1996
  
  Diurnal and Seasonal Patterns of Ecosystem CO2 Efflux from Upland Tundra in the Foothills of the Brooks Range, Alaska, U.S.A.. Arctic and Alpine Research. 28:328-338.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/00040851.1996.12003185
- 1996
  
  Diurnal and seasonal patterns of ecosystem CO2 efflux from upland tundra in the foothills of the Brooks Range, Alaska, USA. Arctic and Alpine Research. 28:328-338.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.2307/1552112 Web of Science: A1996VE60500010
- 1996
  
  Landscape scale evaluation of understory light and canopy structure: Methods and application in a neotropical lowland rain forest. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 26:747-757.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1139/x26-084 Web of Science: A1996UL40500004
- 1996
  
  Effects of Hurricane Andrew on epiphyte communities within cypress domes of Everglades National Park. Ecology. 77:964-967.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.2307/2265516 Web of Science: A1996UC98500030
- 1995
  
  LEAF OPTICAL PROPERTIES ALONG A VERTICAL GRADIENT IN A TROPICAL RAIN FOREST CANOPY IN COSTA RICA. American Journal of Botany. 82:1257-1263.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/j.1537-2197.1995.tb12659.x
- 1995
  
  LEAF OPTICAL-PROPERTIES ALONG A VERTICAL GRADIENT IN A TROPICAL RAIN-FOREST CANOPY IN COSTA-RICA. American Journal of Botany. 82:1257-1263.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.2307/2446248 Web of Science: A1995TA45600008
- 1995
  
  CLIMATE EFFECTS ON THE CARBON BALANCE OF TUSSOCK TUNDRA IN THE PHILIP-SMITH-MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants. 190:273-283.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/S0367-2530(17)30664-3 Web of Science: A1995RP52100009
- 1994
  
  Physiological ecology of plants
- 1993
  
  LIGHT ENVIRONMENT, GAS-EXCHANGE, AND ANNUAL GROWTH OF SAPLINGS OF 3 SPECIES OF RAIN-FOREST TREES IN COSTA-RICA. Journal of Tropical Ecology. 9:511-523.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1017/S0266467400007586 Web of Science: A1993MM52300008
- 1993
  
  PHOTOSYNTHETIC INDUCTION RESPONSES OF 2 RAIN-FOREST TREE SPECIES IN RELATION TO LIGHT ENVIRONMENT. Oecologia. 96:193-199.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/BF00317732 Web of Science: A1993MH78700007
- 1993
  
  LONG-TERM STUDY OF SOLAR-RADIATION REGIMES IN A TROPICAL WET FOREST USING QUANTUM SENSORS AND HEMISPHERICAL PHOTOGRAPHY. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 65:107-127.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/0168-1923(93)90040-O Web of Science: A1993LK27900006
- 1992
  
  ENVIRONMENTAL-EFFECTS ON CO2 EFFLUX FROM RIPARIAN TUNDRA IN THE NORTHERN FOOTHILLS OF THE BROOKS RANGE, ALASKA, USA. Oecologia. 92:568-577.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/BF00317851 Web of Science: A1992KH02400016
- 1991
  
  ENVIRONMENTAL-EFFECTS ON CO-2 EFFLUX FROM WATER TRACK AND TUSSOCK TUNDRA IN ARCTIC ALASKA, USA. Arctic and Alpine Research. 23:162-169.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.2307/1551380 Web of Science: A1991FN22100003
- 1991
  
  Environmental Effects on CO2 Efflux From Water Track and Tussock Tundra in Arctic Alaska, U.S.A.. Arctic and Alpine Research. 23:162-169.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/00040851.1991.12002834
- 1989
  
  COMPARATIVE EFFECTS OF DOWNSLOPE WATER AND NUTRIENT MOVEMENT ON PLANT NUTRITION, PHOTOSYNTHESIS, AND GROWTH IN ALASKAN TUNDRA. Holarctic Ecology. 12:324-334.
  Web of Science: A1989AW81500016
- 1989
  
  MAXIMUM CO-2-ASSIMILATION RATES OF VASCULAR PLANTS ON AN ALASKAN ARCTIC TUNDRA SLOPE. Holarctic Ecology. 12:312-316.
  Web of Science: A1989AW81500014
- 1989
  
  COMPARATIVE-ANALYSIS OF PHOTOSYNTHETIC LIGHT ENVIRONMENTS WITHIN THE CROWNS OF JUVENILE RAIN-FOREST TREES. Tree Physiology. 5:13-23.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1093/treephys/5.1.13 Web of Science: A1989U509900002
- 1989
  
  Soil‐plant element relationships in a tundra ecosystem. Ecography. 12:296-303.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.1989.tb00849.x
- 1988
  
  CROWN LIGHT ENVIRONMENTS OF SAPLINGS OF 2 SPECIES OF RAIN-FOREST EMERGENT TREES. Oecologia. 75:207-212.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/BF00378599 Web of Science: A1988M374700008
- 1987
  
  EFFECTS OF LIGHT CONDITIONS ON PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND GROWTH OF TREE SEEDLINGS IN A COSTA-RICAN TROPICAL RAIN-FOREST. Revista de Biologia Tropical. 35:97-110.
  Web of Science: A1987Q502100008
- 1987
  
  FIELD WATER RELATIONS OF A WET-TROPICAL FOREST TREE SPECIES, PENTACLETHRA-MACROLOBA (MIMOSACEAE). Oecologia. 71:369-374.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/BF00378709 Web of Science: A1987G065400008
- 1987
  
  Effects of light conditions on photosynthesis and growth of tree seedlings in a lowland tropical forest of Costa Rica
- 1986
  
  EFFECTS OF CO2 ENRICHMENT AND NUTRITION ON GROWTH, PHOTOSYNTHESIS, AND NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION OF ALASKAN TUNDRA PLANT-SPECIES. Botany. 64:2993-2998.
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  GROWTH ANALYSIS AND SUCCESSIONAL STATUS OF COSTA-RICAN RAIN-FOREST TREES. New Phytologist. 104:517-521.
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  EFFECTS OF CANOPY POSITION AND IRRADIANCE ON THE LEAF PHYSIOLOGY AND MORPHOLOGY OF PENTACLETHRA-MACROLOBA (MIMOSACEAE). American Journal of Botany. 73:409-416.
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  Effects of Canopy Position and Irradiance on the Leaf Physiology and Morphology of Pentaclethra macroloba (Mimosaceae). American Journal of Botany. 73:409.
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- 1986
  
  Soil respiration of Alaskan tundra at elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations. Plant and Soil. 96:145-148.
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- 1985
  
  Effect of CO2‐enrichnient on seedling physiology and growth of two tropical tree species. Physiologia Plantarum. 65:352-356.
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- 1985
  
  Effects of light regime on the growth and physiology of Pentaclethra macroloba (Mimosaceae) in Costa Rica. Journal of Tropical Ecology. 1:303-320.
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  VEGETATION EFFECTS ON MICROCLIMATE IN LOWLAND TROPICAL FOREST IN COSTA-RICA. International Journal of Biometeorology. 29:145-155.
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  PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND SUCCESSIONAL STATUS OF COSTA RICAN RAIN-FOREST TREES. Photosynthesis Research. 5:227-232.
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  EFFECTS OF LIGHT REGIME ON THE GROWTH, LEAF MORPHOLOGY, AND WATER RELATIONS OF SEEDLINGS OF 2 SPECIES OF TROPICAL TREES. Oecologia. 58:314-319.
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- 1982
  
  Effect of water potential on seed germination. Ecography. 5:218-220.
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  Evapotranspiration measurements in Eriophorum vaginatum tussock tundra in Alaska. Ecography. 5:145-149.
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- 1982
  
  Growth of Alaskan tundra plants in relation to water potential. Ecography. 5:194-199.
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  Some Aspects of Plant Water Relations in Alaskan Arctic Tundra Species. Arctic and Alpine Research. 13:205.
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  Plant Water Relations in Montane and Tussock Tundra Vegetation Types in Alaska. Arctic and Alpine Research. 11:69.
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  Auxin-induced acidification is not due to the hydration of respiratory CO2. Plant Science Letters. 11:317-322.
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Book
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  The role of anthocyanins for photosynthesis of Alaskan arctic evergreens during snowmelt. Ed. 37.
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  Soil Organic Carbon Sequestration Under Different Tropical Cover Types in Colombia. 367-383.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-28250-3_18 Web of Science: 000461940600019
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  Dynamics of Soil Carbon in Primary and Secondary Tropical Forests in Colombia. 283-296.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-8343-3_16
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  Landscape Patterns of Carbon Dioxide Exchange in Tundra Ecosystems. 223-256.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-01145-4_11
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  Vegetation Structure and Aboveground Carbon and Nutrient Pools in the Imnavait Creek Watershed. 109-128.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-01145-4_5
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  Effects of Phenology, Physiology, and Gradients in Community Composition, Structure, and Microclimate on Tundra Ecosystem CO2 Exchange. 431-460.
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  10 The Ecosystem Role of Poikilohydric Tundra Plants. 213-237.
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  12 Water Relations of Arctic Vascular Plants. 259-279.
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Conference
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  Small-scale albedo-temperature relationship contrast with large-scale relations in Alaskan acidic tussock tundra. Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering.
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  A new low-power, open-path instrument for measuring methane flux by eddy covariance. Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics. 391-405.
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Letter
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  WHY LEAVES ARE SOMETIMES RED. Nature. 241-242.
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  SEED WEIGHT AND ROOTING DEPTH OF SEEDLINGS OF COSTA-RICAN WET FOREST TREES. Revista de Biologia Tropical. 473-476.
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Other Scholarly Work
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  The International Tundra Experiment (ITEX): 30 years of research on tundra ecosystems¹. Arctic Science. 550-571.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1139/as-2022-0041 Web of Science: 000928440900002
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  Warming shortens flowering seasons of tundra plant communities (vol 3, pg 45, 2019). Nature Ecology and Evolution. 709-709.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/s41559-019-0859-5 Web of Science: 000462542100035
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  Experiment, monitoring, and gradient methods used to infer climate change effects on plant communities yield consistent patterns (vol 112, pg 448, 2015). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. E4156-E4156.
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  Global assessment of experimental climate warming on tundra vegetation: heterogeneity over space and time (vol 15, pg 164, 2012). Ecology Letters. 260-260.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/ele.12218 Web of Science: 000329139800015
- 2002
  
  Spatial variation of throughfall volume in an old-growth tropical wet forest, Costa Rica (vol 18, pg 397, 2002). Journal of Tropical Ecology. 949-+.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1017/S0266467402002638 Web of Science: 000179020900012
Preprint
Review
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  A review of open top chamber (OTC) performance across the ITEX Network. Arctic Science. 331-344.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1139/AS-2022-0030 Web of Science: 000929508500001
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  Welcome to the Atta world: A framework for understanding the effects of leaf-cutter ants on ecosystem functions. Functional Ecology. 1386-1399.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.13319 Web of Science: 000479317100002
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  Global assessment of experimental climate warming on tundra vegetation: heterogeneity over space and time. Ecology Letters. 164-175.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2011.01716.x Web of Science: 000298848200011

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