Jose David Urquiza-Munoz, MSc.
Intern. Max Planck Research School for Global Biogeochemical Cycles (IMPRS-gBGC)
Main Focus
Geospatial ecology, space-time variations of forest ecosystem attributes in the Amazon.
Curriculum Vitae
Education
| Currently PhD Researcher in Geography, MPI-BGC, Friedrich Schiller University Jena | |
| 2021 Research Stay- Earth&Envmntal Sciences - Lawrence Berkeley Nat. Lab., Berkeley, US | |
| 2015-2017 MSc. Environmental management, Universidad Nacional de la Amazonia Peruana. |
| 2015 Specialist of Remote sensing applied to forest resource. Rakuno Gakuen University - Japan. | |
| 2005-2009 B.Sc./Ing Ecology of the Tropical Rainforests, Universidad Nacional de la Amazonia Peruana | |
Current projects
Windthrows Inventory Data Base (WInD)
Selected Publications
Pärn, J.; Soosaar, K.; Schindler, T.; Machacova, K.; Muñoz, W. A.; Fachín, L.; Aspajo, J. L. J.; Negron‑Juarez, R. I.; Maddison, M.; Rengifo, J. et al.: Effects of water table fluctuation on greenhouse gas emissions from wetland soils in the Peruvian Amazon. Wetlands: Journal of the Society of Wetland Scientists 43, 62 https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13157-023-01709-z (2023)
Negron-Juarez, R.; Marra, D. M.; Feng, Y.; Urquiza-Muñoz, J. D.; Riley, W. J.; Chambers, J. Q.: Windthrow characteristics and their regional association with rainfall, soil, and surface elevation in the Amazon. Environmental Research Letters 18 (1), 014030 https://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/acaf10 (2023)
Urquiza Munoz, J. D.;
Magnabosco Marra, D.; Negron-Juarez, R.I.; Tello-Espinoza, R.;
Alegria-Munoz, W.; Pacheco-Gomez, T.; Rifai, S.W.; Chambers, J.Q.;
Jenkins, H.S.; Brenning, A.; Trumbore, S.E.: Recovery of Forest Structure Following Large-Scale Windthrows in the Northwestern Amazon.
Forest, DOI: 10.3390/f12060667, (2021).
Damien Robert Finn, Michal Ziv-El, Joost van Haren, Jin Gyoon Park, Jhon del Aguila-Pasquel, J. Urquiza-Munoz,Hinsby Cadillo-Quiroz : Methanogens and Methanotrophs Show Nutrient-Dependent Community Assemblage Patterns Across Tropical Peatlands of the Pastaza-Maranon Basin, Peruvian Amazonia. Frontiers in Microbiology, DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.00746, (2020).
R. I. Negron-Juarez, J. A. Holm, D. M. Marra, S. W.
Rifai, W. J. Riley, J. Q. Chambers, C. D. Koven, R. G. Knox, M. E.
McGroddy, A. V. Di Vittorio, J. D. Urquiza-Munoz , R. TelloEspinoza, W. Alegria-Munoz, G. H. P. M. Ribeiro, N. Higuchi: Vulnerability of Amazon rainforest to convective storms.
Environmental Research Letters, DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aabe9f, (2018).
S. W. Rifai, J. D. Urquiza-Munoz, R. I. Negron-Juarez, F. Ramirez-Arevalo, R. TelloEspinoza, M. C. Vanderwel, J. W. Lichstein, J. Q. Chambers, S. A. Bohlman: Landscape scale consequences of differential tree mortality from catastrophic wind disturbance in the Amazon. Ecological Applications, DOI: 10.1002/eap.1368, (2016).
Peer reviews
International journal of biometeorology
Forest Ecology and Management
Folia AmazonicaConferences
AGU 2020: B127-08 - Forest structure and biomass recovery from windthrows in the Northwestern Amazon.AGU 2020: EP037-0004 - Understanding Methane Production across Diverse Tropical Peatlands.