Scientific Publications

Wang, C.; Chen, J.; Lee, S.-C.; Xiong, L.; Su, T.; Lin, Q.; Xu, C.-Y.: Response and recovery times of vegetation productivity under drought stress: Dominant factors and relationships. Journal of Hydrology 655, 132945 (2025)

Bohn, F. J.; Bastos, A.; Martin, R.; Rammig, A.; Koh, N. S.; Sioen, G. B.; Buscher, B.; Carver, L.; DeClerck, F.; Drupp, M. et al.; Fletcher, R.; Forrest, M.; Gasparatos, A.; Godoy-Faúndez, A.; Hagedorn, G.; Hänsel, M.; Hetzer, J.; Hickler, T.; Krug, C. B.; Koot, S.; Li, X.; Luers, A.; Matevich, S.; Matthews, H. D.; Meier, I. C.; Mohamed, A.; O, S.; Obura, D.; Orlove, B.; Orth, R.; Pereira, L.; Reichstein, M.; Thakholi, L.; Verburg, P.; Yoshida, Y.: Reviews and syntheses: Current perspectives on biosphere research 2024–2025 – eight findings from ecology, sociology, and economics. Biogeosciences 22 (10), pp. 2425 - 2460 (2025)

Meng, N.; Wang, N.; Zhao, L.; Liu, X.; Liu, J.; Lee, S.-C.: Water use efficiency of grassland ecosystem in Badain Jaran desert and its relations to biometeorological variables. Ecosystems 28, 34 (2025)

Wang, Y.; Braghiere, R. K.; Fischer, W. W.; Yao, Y.; Shen, Z.; Schneider, T.; Bloom, A. A.; Schimel, D.; Croft, H.; Winkler, A. J. et al.; Reichstein, M.; Frankenberg, C.: Impacts of leaf traits on vegetation optical properties in Earth system modeling. Nature Communications 16, 4968 (2025)

Winkler, A.; Sierra, C.: Towards a new generation of impulse‐response functions for integrated earth system understanding and climate change attribution. Geophysical Research Letters 52 (8), e2024GL112295 (2025)

Bramble, D. S.; Schöning, I.; Brandt, L.; Poll, C.; Kandeler, E.; Ulrich, S.; Mikutta, R.; Mikutta, C.; Silver, W. L.; Totsche, K. U. et al.; Kaiser, K.; Schrumpf, M.: Land use and mineral type determine stability of newly formed mineral-associated organic matter. Communications Earth & Environment 6, 415 (2025)

Liu, X.; Shu, Y.; Li, K.; Wang, H.; Bi, Q.-F.; Wang, H.; Sun, C.; Lin, X.: Organic matter accelerated microbial iron reduction and available phosphorus release in reflooded paddy soils. Soil Ecology Letters 7 (3), 250316 (2025)

Baghirov, Z.; Jung, M.; Reichstein, M.; Körner, M.; Kraft, B.: H2MV (v1.0): Global physically-constrained deep learning water cycle model with vegetation. Geoscientific Model Development 18 (10), pp. 2921 - 2943 (2025)

De, R.; Bao, S.; Koirala, S.; Brenning, A.; Reichstein, M.; Tagesson, T.; Liddell, M.; Ibrom, A.; Wolf, S.; Sigut, L. et al.; Hörtnagl, L.; Woodgate, W.; Korkiakoski, M.; Merbold, L.; Black, T. A.; Roland, M. E.; Klosterhalfen, A.; Blanken, P. D.; Knox, S.; Sabbatini, S.; Gielen, B.; Montagnani, L.; Fensholt, R.; Wohlfahrt, G.; Desai, A. R.; Paul-Limoges, E.; Galvagno, M.; Hammerle, A.; Jocher, G.; Reverter, B. R.; Holl, D.; Chen, J.; Vitale, L.; Arain, M. A.; Carvalhais, N.: Addressing challenges in simulating inter-annual variability of gross primary production. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 17 (5), e2024MS004697 (2025)

Poehls, J.; Alonso, L.; Koirala, S.; Carvalhais, N.; Reichstein, M.: Downscaling soil moisture to sub-km resolutions with simple machine learning ensembles. Journal of Hydrology 652, 132624 (2025)

Xiao, C.; Zaehle, S.; Sitch, S.; Duveiller, G.; Pabon-Moreno, D. E.; Walker, A. P.; Knauer, J.; Maignan, F.; Schmullius, C.; Bastos, A.: Deforestation increases vegetation vulnerability to drought across biomes. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 39 (5), e2024GB008378 (2025)

Morris, K.; Nair, R.: Below the leaves: Integrating above- and below-ground phenology for earth-system predictability. Functional Ecology (2025)

Pallandt, M.; Schrumpf, M.; Lange, H.; Reichstein, M.; Yu, L.; Ahrens, B.: Modelling the effect of climate–substrate interactions on soil organic matter decomposition with the Jena soil model. Biogeosciences 22 (7), pp. 1907 - 1928 (2025)

Engel, F.; Hoek van Dijke, A. J.; Roebroek, C. T. J.; Benedict, I.: Can large-scale tree cover change negate climate change impacts on future water availability? Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 29 (7), pp. 1895 - 1918 (2025)

Knorr, W.; Williams, M.; Thum, T.; Kaminski, T.; Voßbeck, M.; Scholze, M.; Quaife, T.; Smallmann, L.; Steele-Dunne, S.; Vreugdenhil, M. et al.; Green, T.; Zaehle, S.; Aurela, M.; Bouvet, A.; Bueechi, E.; Dorigo, W.; El-Madany, T. S.; Migliavacca, M.; Honkanen, M.; Kerr, Y.; Kontu, A.; Lemmetyinen, J.; Lindqvist, H.; Mialon, A.; Miinalainen, T.; Pique, G.; Ojasalo, A.; Quegan, S.; Rayner, P.; Reyes-Muñoz, P.; Rodríguez-Fernández, N.; Schwank, M.; Verrelst, J.; Zhu, S.; Schüttemeyer, D.; Drusch, M.: A comprehensive land-surface vegetation model for multi-stream data assimilation, D&B v1.0. Geoscientific Model Development 18 (7), pp. 2137 - 2159 (2025)

Roebroek, C. T. J.; Caporaso, L.; Duveiller, G.; Davin, E. L.; Seneviratne, S. I.; Cescatti, A.: Potential tree cover under current and future climate scenarios. Scientific Data 12, 564 (2025)

Bathiany, S.; Bastiaansen, R.; Bastos, A.; Blaschke, L.; Lever, J.; Loriani, S.; Keersmaecker, W. D.; Dorigo, W.; Milenković, M.; Senf, C. et al.; Smith, T.; Verbesselt, J.; Boers, N.: Ecosystem resilience monitoring and early warning using earth observation data: Challenges and outlook. Surveys in Geophysics 46, pp. 265 - 301 (2025)

Kou-Giesbrecht, S.; Arora, V. K.; Jones, C. D.; Brovkin, V.; Hajima, T.; Kawamiya, M.; Liddicoat, S. K.; Winkler, A.; Zaehle, S.: Rising nitrogen deposition leads to only a minor increase in CO₂ uptake in Earth system models. Communications Earth & Environment 6, 216 (2025)

Reichstein, M.; Benson, V.; Blunk, J.; Camps-Valls, G.; Creutzig, F.; Fearnley, C. J.; Han, B.; Kornhuber, K.; Rahaman, N.; Schölkopf, B. et al.; Tárraga, J. M.; Vinuesa, R.; Dall, K.; Denzler, J.; Frank, D.; Martini, G.; Nganga, N.; Maddix, D. C.; Weldemariam, K.: Early warning of complex climate risk with integrated artificial intelligence. Nature Communications 16, 2564 (2025)

Chang, Y.; Winkler, A.; Noori, A.; Knyazikhin, Y.; Myneni, R.: Precipitation leads the long-term vegetation increase in the conterminous United States drylands. Environmental Research Letters 20 (4), 044006 (2025)