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Large climate mitigation potential from adding trees to agricultural lands by Chapman, Melissa, Walker, Wayne S., Cook‐Patton, Susan C., Ellis, Peter W., Farina, Mary, Griscom, Bronson W., Baccini, Alessandro

“…While improved management of agricultural landscapes is promoted as a promising natural climate solution, available estimates of the mitigation potential are…”
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Convergence of three mangrove species towards freeze-tolerant phenotypes at an expanding range edge by Cook-Patton, Susan C., Lehmann, Michael, Parker, John D.

“…Summary Climate change is dramatically altering the distribution and abundance of many species. An examination of traits may elucidate why some species respond…”
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We need both natural and energy solutions to stabilize our climate by Griscom, Bronson W., Lomax, Guy, Kroeger, Timm, Fargione, Joseph E., Adams, Justin, Almond, Lucy, Bossio, Deborah, Cook‐Patton, Susan C., Ellis, Peter W., Kennedy, Christina M., Kiesecker, Joseph

“…We respond to concerns raised by Baldocchi and Penuelas who question the potential for ecosystems to provide carbon sinks and storage, and conclude that we…”
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Tree diversity promotes growth of late successional species despite increasing deer damage in a restored forest by Devaney, John L., Pullen, Jamie, Cook-Patton, Susan C., Burghardt, Karin T., Parker, John D.

“…The role of tree diversity in restored forests and its impact on key ecological processes like growth and resistance to herbivory has become increasingly…”
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Reforestation Opportunities in Indonesia: Mitigating Climate Change and Achieving Sustainable Development Goals by Imam Basuki, Wahyu Catur Adinugroho, Nugroho Adi Utomo, Ahmad Syaugi, Dede Hendry Tryanto, Haruni Krisnawati, Susan C. Cook-Patton, Nisa Novita

“…Reforestation in the tropics is highlighted as an important intervention to mitigate climate change globally because of its potential for high CO2 removal…”
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National mitigation potential from natural climate solutions in the tropics by Griscom, Bronson W, Busch, Jonah, Cook-Patton, Susan C, Ellis, Peter W, Funk, Jason, Leavitt, Sara M, Lomax, Guy, Turner, Will R, Chapman, Melissa, Engelmann, Jens, Gurwick, Noel P, Landis, Emily, Lawrence, Deborah, Malhi, Yadvinder, Schindler Murray, Lisa, Navarrete, Diego, Roe, Stephanie, Scull, Sabrina, Smith, Pete, Streck, Charlotte, Walker, Wayne S, Worthington, Thomas

“…Better land stewardship is needed to achieve the Paris Agreement's temperature goal, particularly in the tropics, where greenhouse gas emissions from the…”
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Rates and drivers of aboveground carbon accumulation in global monoculture plantation forests by Bukoski, Jacob J., Cook-Patton, Susan C., Melikov, Cyril, Ban, Hongyi, Chen, Jessica L., Goldman, Elizabeth D., Harris, Nancy L., Potts, Matthew D.

“…Restoring forest cover is a key action for mitigating climate change. Although monoculture plantations dominate existing commitments to restore forest cover,…”
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Dynamic global monitoring needed to use restoration of forest cover as a climate solution by Cook-Patton, Susan C., Shoch, David, Ellis, Peter W.

“…Restoration of forest cover can curtail the climate crisis and provide many co-benefits, or waste limited resources. To use restoration of forest cover to its…”
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Estimating aboveground net biomass change for tropical and subtropical forests: Refinement of IPCC default rates using forest plot data by Requena Suarez, Daniela, Rozendaal, Danaë M. A., De Sy, Veronique, Phillips, Oliver L., Alvarez‐Dávila, Esteban, Anderson‐Teixeira, Kristina, Araujo‐Murakami, Alejandro, Arroyo, Luzmila, Baker, Timothy R., Bongers, Frans, Brienen, Roel J. W., Carter, Sarah, Cook‐Patton, Susan C., Feldpausch, Ted R., Griscom, Bronson W., Harris, Nancy, Hérault, Bruno, Honorio Coronado, Eurídice N., Leavitt, Sara M., Lewis, Simon L., Marimon, Beatriz S., Monteagudo Mendoza, Abel, Kassi N'dja, Justin, N'Guessan, Anny Estelle, Poorter, Lourens, Qie, Lan, Rutishauser, Ervan, Sist, Plinio, Sonké, Bonaventure, Sullivan, Martin J. P., Vilanova, Emilio, Wang, Maria M. H., Martius, Christopher, Herold, Martin

“…As countries advance in greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting for climate change mitigation, consistent estimates of aboveground net biomass change (∆AGB) are…”
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Diversity stabilizes but does not increase sapling survival in a tree diversity experiment by King, Rachel A., Pullen, Jamie, Cook‐Patton, Susan C., Parker, John D.

“…Tree plantings have the potential to increase species diversity and sequester carbon, yet planting failure and early mortality pose significant barriers to…”
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Carbon cycling in mature and regrowth forests globally by Anderson-Teixeira, Kristina J, Herrmann, Valentine, Banbury Morgan, Rebecca, Bond-Lamberty, Ben, Cook-Patton, Susan C, Ferson, Abigail E, Muller-Landau, Helene C, Wang, Maria M H

“…Abstract Forests are major components of the global carbon (C) cycle and thereby strongly influence atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) and climate. However,…”
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The principles of natural climate solutions by Ellis, Peter Woods, Page, Aaron Marr, Wood, Stephen, Fargione, Joseph, Masuda, Yuta J., Carrasco Denney, Vanessa, Moore, Campbell, Kroeger, Timm, Griscom, Bronson, Sanderman, Jonathan, Atleo, Tyson, Cortez, Rane, Leavitt, Sara, Cook-Patton, Susan C.

“…Natural climate solutions can mitigate climate change in the near-term, during a climate-critical window. Yet, persistent misunderstandings about what…”
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Greater stability of carbon capture in species-rich natural forests compared to species-poor plantations by Osuri, Anand M, Gopal, Abhishek, Raman, T R Shankar, DeFries, Ruth, Cook-Patton, Susan C, Naeem, Shahid

“…Tree plantations and forest restoration are leading strategies for enhancing terrestrial carbon (C) sequestration and mitigating climate change. While it is…”
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Integrating physiological threshold experiments with climate modeling to project mangrove species' range expansion by Cavanaugh, Kyle C., Parker, John D., Cook-Patton, Susan C., Feller, Ilka C., Williams, A. Park, Kellner, James R.

“…Predictions of climate‐related shifts in species ranges have largely been based on correlative models. Due to limitations of these models, there is a need for…”
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Tropical surface gold mining: A review of ecological impacts and restoration strategies by Timsina, Shrabya, Hardy, Nora G., Woodbury, David J., Ashton, Mark S., Cook‐Patton, Susan C., Pasternack, Rachel, Martin, Meredith P.

“…Surface gold mining severely degrades landscapes, causing deforestation, soil erosion and displacement, and toxic contamination. The prevalence of both…”
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A direct comparison of the consequences of plant genotypic and species diversity on communities and ecosystem function by Cook-Patton, Susan C, McArt, Scott H, Parachnowitsch, Amy L, Thaler, Jennifer S, Agrawal, Anurag A

“…Biodiversity loss is proceeding at an unprecedented rate, yet we lack a thorough understanding of the consequences of losing diversity at different scales…”
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Mapping the irrecoverable carbon in Earth’s ecosystems by Noon, Monica L., Goldstein, Allie, Ledezma, Juan Carlos, Roehrdanz, Patrick R., Cook-Patton, Susan C., Spawn-Lee, Seth A., Wright, Timothy Maxwell, Gonzalez-Roglich, Mariano, Hole, David G., Rockström, Johan, Turner, Will R.

“…Avoiding catastrophic climate change requires rapid decarbonization and improved ecosystem stewardship at a planetary scale. The carbon released through the…”
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Consistent cooling benefits of silvopasture in the tropics by Zeppetello, Lucas R. Vargas, Cook-Patton, Susan C., Parsons, Luke A., Wolff, Nicholas H., Kroeger, Timm, Battisti, David S., Bettles, Joseph, Spector, June T., Balakumar, Arjun, Masuda, Yuta J.

“…Agroforestry systems have the potential to sequester carbon and offer numerous benefits to rural communities, but their capacity to offer valuable cooling…”
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Accounting for albedo change to identify climate-positive tree cover restoration by Hasler, Natalia, Williams, Christopher A., Denney, Vanessa Carrasco, Ellis, Peter W., Shrestha, Surendra, Terasaki Hart, Drew E., Wolff, Nicholas H., Yeo, Samantha, Crowther, Thomas W., Werden, Leland K., Cook-Patton, Susan C.

“…Restoring tree cover changes albedo, which is the fraction of sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface. In most locations, these changes in albedo offset or…”
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Positive interactions between herbivores and plant diversity shape forest regeneration by Cook-Patton, Susan C., LaForgia, Marina, Parker, John D.

“…The effects of herbivores and diversity on plant communities have been studied separately but rarely in combination. We conducted two concurrent experiments…”
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