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Rafael Salamão
Researcher at Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi
Publications - 2
Citations - 2044
Rafael Salamão is an academic researcher from Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. The author has contributed to research in topics: Climate change & Deforestation. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 1840 citations.
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Drought sensitivity of the Amazon rainforest.
Oliver L. Phillips,Luiz E. O. C. Aragão,Simon L. Lewis,Joshua B. Fisher,Jon Lloyd,Gabriela Lopez-Gonzalez,Yadvinder Malhi,Abel Monteagudo,Julie Peacock,Carlos A. Quesada,Geertjer Van Der Heijden,Samuel Almeida,Iêda Leão do Amaral,Luzmila Arroyo,Gerardo Aymard,Timothy R. Baker,Olaf Bánki,Lilian Blanc,Damien Bonal,Paulo M. Brando,Jérôme Chave,Atila Alves de Oliveira,Nallaret Davila Cardozo,Claudia I. Czimczik,Ted R. Feldpausch,Maria Aparecida Freitas,Emanuel Gloor,Niro Higuchi,E. M. Jimenez,Gareth Lloyd,Patrick Meir,Casimiro Mendoza,Alexandra C. Morel,David A. Neill,Daniel C. Nepstad,Sandra Patiño,M. C. Peñuela,Adriana Prieto,Fredy Ramírez,Michael P. Schwarz,Javier Silva,Marcos Silveira,Anne Sota Thomas,Hans ter Steege,Juliana Stropp,Rodolfo Vasquez,Przemyslaw Zelazowski,Esteban Alvarez Dávila,Sandy J. Andelman,Ana Andrade,Kuo-Jung Chao,Terry L. Erwin,Anthony Di Fiore,C Eurídice Honorio,Helen C. Keeling,Timothy J. Killeen,William F. Laurance,Antonio Peña Cruz,Nigel C. A. Pitman,Percy Núñez Vargas,Hirma Ramírez-Angulo,Agustín Rudas,Rafael Salamão,Natalino Silva,John Terborgh,Armando Torres-Lezama +65 more
TL;DR: Records from multiple long-term monitoring plots across Amazonia are used to assess forest responses to the intense 2005 drought, a possible analog of future events that may accelerate climate change through carbon losses and changed surface energy balances.
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Drought–mortality relationships for tropical forests
Oliver L. Phillips,Geertje M. F. van der Heijden,Simon L. Lewis,Gabriela Lopez-Gonzalez,Luiz E. O. C. Aragão,Jon Lloyd,Yadvinder Malhi,Abel Monteagudo,Samuel Almeida,Esteban Alvarez Dávila,Iêda Leão do Amaral,Sandy J. Andelman,Ana Andrade,Luzmila Arroyo,Gerardo Aymard,Timothy R. Baker,Lilian Blanc,Damien Bonal,Atila Alves de Oliveira,Kuo-Jung Chao,Nallaret Davila Cardozo,Lola da Costa,Ted R. Feldpausch,Joshua B. Fisher,Nikolaos M. Fyllas,Maria Aparecida Freitas,David W. Galbraith,Emanuel Gloor,Niro Higuchi,Euridice Honorio,E. M. Jimenez,Helen C. Keeling,Timothy J. Killeen,Jon C. Lovett,Patrick Meir,Casimiro Mendoza,Alexandra C. Morel,Percy Núñez Vargas,Sandra Patiño,Sandra Patiño,Kelvin S.-H. Peh,Antonio Peña Cruz,Adriana Prieto,Carlos A. Quesada,Fredy Ramírez,Hirma Ramírez,Agustín Rudas,Rafael Salamão,Michael P. Schwarz,Michael P. Schwarz,Javier Silva,Marcos Silveira,J. W. Ferry Slik,Bonaventure Sonké,Anne Sota Thomas,Juliana Stropp,James Taplin,Rodolfo Vasquez,Emilio Vilanova +58 more
TL;DR: It is indicated that repeated droughts would shift the functional composition of tropical forests toward smaller, denser-wooded trees, suggesting the existence of moisture stress thresholds beyond which some tropical forests would suffer catastrophic tree mortality.