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SILVA L.C.R. et al (In Press) The mystery remains: Dark soils, their origin, and the quest for sustainability in Amazonia. Nature Communications
LAJTHA K. & SILVA L.C.R. (In Press) Grazing cattle, well managed or not, is unlikely to increase soil carbon sequestration. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science
SILVA L.C.R. et al (2021) A new hypothesis for the origin of Amazonian Dark Earths. Nature Communications
Quadri, P; SILVA, L.C.R.; Zavaleta E. (2021) Climate-induced reversal of tree growth patterns at a tropical treeline. Science Advances
Durer, A.; Margenot, A.; SILVA L.C.R. (2021) Beyond total carbon: conversion of Amazon forest to pasture alters indicators of soil C cycling. Biogeochemistry
Broz, A.; Maxwell, T.; Retallack, G.; SILVA L.C.R. (2021) A record of vapour pressure deficit preserved in wood and soil across biomes. Nature Scientific Reports
Renwick L, Deen W, SILVA LCR, Gilbert ME, Maxwell T, Bowles TM, Gaudin ACM (In Press) Long-term crop rotation diversification enhances maize drought resistance through soil organic matter gains. Environmental Research Letters
Batas L, Bartolome J, Silver W, Silva L.C.R. (In Press) Using Ecological Site Descriptions to make ranch-level decisions about where to manage for soil organic carbon. California Agriculture
Martinez P, Silva L.C.R., Camargo PB; Vidal-Torrado P; Kleber M (In Press) Carbon stocks in Umbric Ferralsols driven by plant productivity and geomorphic processes, not by mineral protection. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms.
Wright, Jamie; Bomfim, Barbara; Won, Corinne; Marimon, Beatriz; Marimon-Junior, Ben Hur; SILVA L.C.R. (2021) Sixteen hundred years of increasing tree cover prior to modern deforestation in Southern Amazon and Central Brazilian savannas. Global Change Biology
Ruwaimana, Monika; Anshari, Gusti Zakaria; SILVA L.C.R.; Gavin, Daniel (2020) Discovery of the oldest tropical peatland: a major carbon sink for at least 47,000 years. Environmental Research Letters
SILVA L.C.R. & Lambers H. (2020) Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Interactions: Structure, Function, and Predictive Scaling for Climate Change Mitigation. Marschner Review
MAXWELL T. & SILVA L.C.R. (2020) A state factor model for ecosystem carbon-water relations. CELL Press: Trends in Plant Sciences
CORREA-DIAZ A., SILVA, L.C.R. et al. (2020) From trees to ecosystems: Spatiotemporal scaling of climatic impacts on montane landscapes using dendrochronological, isotopic and remotely-sensed data. Global Biogeochemical Cycles
BOMFIM B., SILVA L.C.R., et al. (2020) Fire affects asymbiotic nitrogen fixation in southern Amazon forests. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences
SILVA L.C.R., WOOD M., et al. (2020) National Science Foundation (NSF) Convergence Accelerator Pilot. Landscape Carbon Sequestration for Atmospheric Recovery White Paper: A Perspective on Convergence to Accelerate Carbon Sequestration. University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon.
BARBOSA J., MOTTA A., CORREA R., SILVA L.C.R., et al. (2020) Elemental signatures of an Amazonian Dark Earth as result of its formation process. Geoderma
GIGUERE-CROTEAU C, BOUCHER E, SILVA L.C.R. et al. (2019) North America’s oldest boreal trees are more efficient water users due to increased [CO2], but do not grow faster. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science
CORREA‐DIAZ A., SILVA L.C.R., et al (2019) Linking remote sensing and dendrochronology to quantify climate‐induced shifts in high‐elevation forests over space and time. JGR Biogeosciences
BOMFIM B., SILVA L.C.R., et al (2019) Interactive effects of land-use change and topography on asymbiotic nitrogen fixation in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest Biogeochemistry
MAXWELL T., SILVA L.C.R., HORWATH W. (2018) Integrating effects of species composition and soil properties to predict shifts in montane forest carbon-water relations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
DUARTE-GUARDIA S. et al. (2018) Better estimates of soil carbon from geographical data: a revised global approach Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change
SILVA L.C.R. (2017) Carbon sequestration beyond tree longevity. Science
SPERLING O., SILVA L.C.R., TIXIER A., THEROUX-RANCOURT G., ZWIENIECKI M. (2017) Temperature gradients assist carbohydrate allocation within trees. Nature Scientific Reports
DEVEREL S., OIKAWA P., DORE S., MACK S., SILVA L.C.R. (2017) Restoration of California deltaic and coastal wetlands: A methodology for climate change mitigation. American Carbon Registry
WORTHAM B.E., WONG C.I., SILVA L.C.R., MCGEE D., MONTANEZ I.P. et al (2017) Assessing response of local moisture conditions in central Brazil to variability in regional monsoon intensity using speleothem 87Sr/86Sr values. Earth and Planetary Science Letters
WINSOME T., SILVA L.C.R., SCOW K.M., et al (2017) Plant-microbe interactions regulate carbon and nitrogen accumulation in forest soils. Forest Ecology & Management
SILVA L.C.R., SUN G., ZHU X., et al (2016) Tree growth acceleration and expansion of alpine forests: The synergistic effect of atmospheric and edaphic change. Science Advances
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