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| Hyperdominance in the Amazonian tree flora H Ter Steege, NCA Pitman, D Sabatier, C Baraloto, RP Salomão, ... Science 342 (6156), 1243092, 2013 | 1771 | 2013 |
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| Persistent effects of pre-Columbian plant domestication on Amazonian forest composition C Levis, FRC Costa, F Bongers, M Peña-Claros, CR Clement, ... Science 355 (6328), 925-931, 2017 | 855 | 2017 |
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| Tropical forests in the Anthropocene Y Malhi, TA Gardner, GR Goldsmith, MR Silman, P Zelazowski Annual Review of Environment and Resources 39 (1), 125-159, 2014 | 675 | 2014 |
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| Upslope migration of Andean trees KJ Feeley, MR Silman, MB Bush, W Farfan, KG Cabrera, Y Malhi, P Meir, ... Journal of Biogeography 38 (4), 783-791, 2011 | 514 | 2011 |
| Microbes do not follow the elevational diversity patterns of plants and animals N Fierer, CM McCain, P Meir, M Zimmermann, JM Rapp, MR Silman, ... Ecology 92 (4), 797-804, 2011 | 481 | 2011 |
| Net primary productivity allocation and cycling of carbon along a tropical forest elevational transect in the Peruvian Andes CAJ Girardin, Y Malhi, L Aragao, M Mamani, W Huaraca Huasco, ... Global Change Biology 16 (12), 3176-3192, 2010 | 477 | 2010 |
| 48,000 years of climate and forest change in a biodiversity hot spot MB Bush, MR Silman, DH Urrego Science 303 (5659), 827-829, 2004 | 429 | 2004 |
| Introduction: elevation gradients in the tropics: laboratories for ecosystem ecology and global change research Y Malhi, M Silman, N Salinas, M Bush, P Meir, S Saatchi Global Change Biology 16 (12), 3171-3175, 2010 | 388 | 2010 |
| Deforestation and forest degradation due to gold mining in the Peruvian Amazon: A 34-year perspective J Caballero Espejo, M Messinger, F Román-Dañobeytia, C Ascorra, ... Remote sensing 10 (12), 1903, 2018 | 373 | 2018 |
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| Microbes follow Humboldt: temperature drives plant and soil microbial diversity patterns from the Amazon to the Andes AT Nottingham, N Fierer, BL Turner, J Whitaker, NJ Ostle, NP McNamara, ... Ecology 99 (11), 2455-2466, 2018 | 318 | 2018 |
| Keep collecting: accurate species distribution modelling requires more collections than previously thought KJ Feeley, MR Silman Diversity and distributions 17 (6), 1132-1140, 2011 | 287 | 2011 |
| Sparse pre-Columbian human habitation in western Amazonia CH McMichael, DR Piperno, MB Bush, MR Silman, AR Zimmerman, ... Science 336 (6087), 1429-1431, 2012 | 279 | 2012 |
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Yadvinder MalhiProfessor of Ecosystem Science, University of OxfordVerified email at ouce.ox.ac.uk
