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S. Lewis — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 87
Works: 232
Citations: 48K

Most-cited papers

Asynchronous Carbon Sink Saturation in African and Amazonian Tropical Forests
W. Hubau, S. Lewis, O. Phillips, K. Affum-Baffoe +102 more
2020Nature813 citations Open access
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Restoring natural forests is the best way to remove atmospheric carbon
S. Lewis, Charlotte E. Wheeler, E. Mitchard, A. Koch
2019Nature773 citations Open access
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Aboveground biomass density models for NASA’s Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) lidar mission
L. Duncanson, J. Kellner, J. Armston, R. Dubayah +114 more
2022Remote Sensing of Environment455 citations Open access
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Compositional response of Amazon forests to climate change
A. Esquível-Muelbert, T. Baker, K. Dexter, S. Lewis +100 more
2018Global Change Biology427 citations Open access
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Topography shapes the structure, composition and function of tropical forest landscapes
T. Jucker, Boris Bongalov, D. Burslem, R. Nilus +5 more
2018Ecology Letters393 citations Open access
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Diversity and carbon storage across the tropical forest biome
Martin J. P. Sullivan, J. Talbot, S. Lewis, O. Phillips +111 more
2017Scientific Reports377 citations Open access
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Earth system impacts of the European arrival and Great Dying in the Americas after 1492
A. Koch, C. Brierley, M. Maslin, S. Lewis
2019Quaternary Science Reviews350 citations Open access
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Nature-based solutions can help cool the planet — if we act now
C. Girardin, Stuart Jenkins, N. Seddon, M. Allen +4 more
2021Nature252 citations Open access
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The global spectrum of plant form and function: enhanced species-level trait dataset
Sandra Díaz, J. Kattge, J. Cornelissen, I. Wright +142 more
2022Scientific Data250 citations Open access
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The number of tree species on Earth
Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, P. Reich, Javier G. P. Gamarra, T. Crowther +144 more
2022Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America217 citations Open access
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Weighing trees with lasers: advances, challenges and opportunities
M. Disney, M. B. Vicari, A. Burt, K. Calders +3 more
2018Interface Focus215 citations Open access
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Area-based vs tree-centric approaches to mapping forest carbon in Southeast Asian forests from airborne laser scanning data
D. Coomes, M. Dalponte, T. Jucker, G. Asner +7 more
2017210 citations Open access
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Seasonal drought limits tree species across the Neotropics
A. Esquível-Muelbert, T. Baker, K. Dexter, S. Lewis +80 more
2017207 citations Open access
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An Integrated Framework to Assess Greenwashing
N. Nemes, Stephen J. Scanlan, Peter Smith, Tone Smith +6 more
2022Sustainability186 citations Open access
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The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene.
S. Lewis, M. Maslin
2018Global Environment176 citations
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Ground Data are Essential for Biomass Remote Sensing Missions
J. Chave, S. Davies, O. Phillips, S. Lewis +13 more
2019Surveys in geophysics151 citations Open access
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A comprehensive framework for assessing the accuracy and uncertainty of global above-ground biomass maps
A. Araza, S. de Bruin, M. Herold, S. Quegan +26 more
2022Remote Sensing of Environment150 citations Open access
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Tree mode of death and mortality risk factors across Amazon forests
A. Esquível-Muelbert, O. Phillips, R. Brienen, S. Fauset +110 more
2020Nature Communications140 citations Open access
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High aboveground carbon stock of African tropical montane forests
A. Cuni‐Sanchez, Martin J. P. Sullivan, P. Platts, S. Lewis +98 more
2021Nature136 citations Open access
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Competition influences tree growth, but not mortality, across environmental gradients in Amazonia and tropical Africa
D. Rozendaal, O. Phillips, S. Lewis, K. Affum-Baffoe +39 more
2020Ecology136 citations Open access
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Drier tropical forests are susceptible to functional changes in response to a long-term drought.
J. Aguirre-Gutiérrez, I. Oliveras, S. Rifai, S. Fauset +15 more
2019Ecology Letters120 citations Open access
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Estimating aboveground net biomass change for tropical and subtropical forests: Refinement of IPCC default rates using forest plot data
Daniela Requena Suarez, D. Rozendaal, V. de Sy, O. Phillips +30 more
2019Global Change Biology119 citations Open access
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Field methods for sampling tree height for tropical forest biomass estimation
Martin J. P. Sullivan, S. Lewis, W. Hubau, Lan Qie +45 more
2018Methods in Ecology and Evolution119 citations Open access
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Co-limitation towards lower latitudes shapes global forest diversity gradients
Jing-Jing Liang, Javier G. P. Gamarra, N. Picard, Mo Zhou +245 more
2022Nature Ecology & Evolution118 citations Open access
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Long-term droughts may drive drier tropical forests towards increased functional, taxonomic and phylogenetic homogeneity
J. Aguirre-Gutiérrez, Y. Malhi, S. Lewis, S. Fauset +10 more
2020Nature Communications110 citations Open access
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Congo Basin peatlands: threats and conservation priorities
G. Dargie, I. Lawson, T. Rayden, L. Miles +5 more
2019Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change108 citations Open access
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Mapping peat thickness and carbon stocks of the central Congo Basin using field data
B. Crezee, G. Dargie, C. Ewango, E. Mitchard +23 more
2022Nature Geoscience98 citations Open access
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Native diversity buffers against severity of non-native tree invasions
C. Delavaux, T. W. Crowther, C. Zohner, Niamh M Robmann +222 more
2023Nature97 citations Open access
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Spatial Distribution of Carbon Stored in Forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo
Liang Xu, S. Saatchi, A. Shapiro, V. Meyer +15 more
2017Scientific Reports95 citations Open access
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Basin-wide variation in tree hydraulic safety margins predicts the carbon balance of Amazon forests
J. Tavares, R. Oliveira, Maurizio Mencuccini, Caroline Signori-Müller +77 more
2023Nature91 citations Open access
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Resistance of African tropical forests to an extreme climate anomaly
A. Bennett, G. Dargie, A. Cuni‐Sanchez, John Tshibamba Mukendi +57 more
2021Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America88 citations Open access
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Comparison of Small- and Large-Footprint Lidar Characterization of Tropical Forest Aboveground Structure and Biomass: A Case Study From Central Gabon
C. Silva, S. Saatchi, Mariano García, Nicolas Labrière +9 more
2018IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing84 citations Open access
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Hydroclimatic vulnerability of peat carbon in the central Congo Basin
Y. Garcin, E. Schefuß, G. Dargie, D. Hawthorne +25 more
2022Nature83 citations Open access
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Estimating aboveground carbon density and its uncertainty in Borneo's structurally complex tropical forests using airborne laser scanning
T. Jucker, G. Asner, M. Dalponte, Philip G. Brodrick +22 more
2018Biogeosciences81 citations Open access
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In Situ Reference Datasets From the TropiSAR and AfriSAR Campaigns in Support of Upcoming Spaceborne Biomass Missions
Nicolas Labrière, S. Tao, J. Chave, K. Scipal +22 more
2018IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing79 citations
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Pantropical modelling of canopy functional traits using Sentinel-2 remote sensing data
J. Aguirre-Gutiérrez, S. Rifai, A. Shenkin, I. Oliveras +43 more
2021Remote Sensing of Environment76 citations Open access
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The Forest Observation System, building a global reference dataset for remote sensing of forest biomass
D. Schepaschenko, J. Chave, O. Phillips, S. Lewis +139 more
2019Scientific Data76 citations Open access
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Biogeographic distributions of neotropical trees reflect their directly measured drought tolerances
A. Esquível-Muelbert, D. Galbraith, K. Dexter, T. Baker +6 more
2017Scientific Reports73 citations Open access
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The persistence of carbon in the African forest understory
W. Hubau, T. De Mil, J. Van den Bulcke, O. Phillips +48 more
2019Nature Plants61 citations Open access
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Toward a forest biomass reference measurement system for remote sensing applications
Nicolas Labrière, S. Davies, M. Disney, L. Duncanson +9 more
2022Global Change Biology59 citations Open access
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Pantropical variability in tree crown allometry
Grace Jopaul Loubota Panzou, A. Fayolle, T. Jucker, O. Phillips +66 more
2020Global Ecology and Biogeography58 citations Open access
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Earth System Models Are Not Capturing Present‐Day Tropical Forest Carbon Dynamics
A. Koch, W. Hubau, S. Lewis
2021Earth's Future57 citations Open access
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Height-diameter allometry and above ground biomass in tropical montane forests: Insights from the Albertine Rift in Africa
Gérard Imani, Faustin Boyemba, S. Lewis, N. L. Nabahungu +5 more
2017PLoS ONE56 citations Open access
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Evenness mediates the global relationship between forest productivity and richness
Iris Hordijk, D. Maynard, Simon P. Hart, L. Mo +217 more
2023Journal of Ecology53 citations Open access
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Aboveground forest biomass varies across continents, ecological zones and successional stages: refined IPCC default values for tropical and subtropical forests
D. Rozendaal, Daniela Requena Suarez, V. de Sy, V. Avitabile +53 more
2021Environmental Research Letters53 citations Open access
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Functional susceptibility of tropical forests to climate change
J. Aguirre-Gutiérrez, E. Berenguer, Imma Oliveras Menor, D. Bauman +49 more
2022Nature Ecology & Evolution52 citations Open access
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Evaluating the potential of full‐waveform lidar for mapping pan‐tropical tree species richness
S. Marselis, K. Abernethy, A. Alonso, J. Armston +28 more
2020Global Ecology and Biogeography50 citations Open access
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The Role of Forest Elephants in Shaping Tropical Forest–Savanna Coexistence
Anabelle W. Cardoso, Y. Malhi, I. Oliveras, David Lehmann +9 more
2019Ecosystems47 citations Open access
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Exploring the relation between remotely sensed vertical canopy structure and tree species diversity in Gabon
S. Marselis, Hao Tang, J. Armston, K. Abernethy +12 more
2019Environmental Research Letters44 citations Open access
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Water table depth modulates productivity and biomass across Amazonian forests
T. Sousa, J. Schietti, I. O. Ribeiro, T. Emílio +128 more
2022Global Ecology and Biogeography43 citations Open access
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