Publications of Carlos A. Sierra

Zapata-Cuartas, M.; Sierra, C. A.; Alleman, L.: Probability distribution of allometric coefficients and Bayesian estimation of aboveground tree biomass. Forest Ecology and Management 277, pp. 173 - 179 (2012)

Cleveland, C. C.; Townsend, A. R.; Taylor, P.; Alvarez-Clare, S.; Bustamante, M. M. C.; Chuyong, G.; Dobrowski, S. Z.; Grierson, P.; Harms, K. E.; Houlton, B. Z. et al.; Marklein, A.; Parton, W.; Porder, S.; Reed, S. C.; Sierra, C. A.; Silver, W. L.; Tanner, E. V. J.; Wieder, W. R.: Relationships among net primary productivity, nutrients and climate in tropical rain forest: a pan-tropical analysis. Ecology Letters 14 (9), pp. 939 - 947 (2011)

Sierra, C. A.; Harmon, M. E.; Perakis, S. S.: Decomposition of heterogeneous organic matter and its long-term stabilization in soils. Ecological Monographs 81 (4), pp. 619 - 634 (2011)

Sierra, C. A.; Harmon, M. E.; Thomann, E.; Perakis, S. S.; Loescher, H. W.: Amplification and dampening of soil respiration by changes in temperature variability. Biogeosciences 8 (4), pp. 951 - 961 (2011)

Sierra, C. A.; Yepes, A.P.: Development of global change research in developing countries. EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union 91 (41), pp. 373 - 374 (2010)

Luyssaert, S.; Inglima, I.; Jung, M.; Richardson, A. D.; Reichstein, M.; Papale, D.; Piao, S. L.; Schulze, E. D.; Wingate, L.; Matteucci, G. et al.; Aragao, L.; Aubinet, M.; Beer, C.; Bernhoffer, C.; Black, K. G.; Bonal, D.; Bonnefond, J. M.; Chambers, J.; Ciais, P.; Cook, B.; Davis, K. J.; Dolman, A. J.; Gielen, B.; Goulden, M.; Grace, J.; Granier, A.; Grelle, A.; Griffis, T.; Grunwald, T.; Guidolotti, G.; Hanson, P. J.; Harding, R.; Hollinger, D. Y.; Hutyra, L. R.; Kolar, P.; Kruijt, B.; Kutsch, W. L.; Lagergren, F.; Laurila, T.; Law, B. E.; Le Maire, G.; Lindroth, A.; Loustau, D.; Malhi, Y.; Mateus, J.; Migliavacca, M.; Misson, L.; Montagnani, L.; Moncrieff, J.; Moors, E.; Munger, J. W.; Nikinmaa, E.; Ollinger, S. V.; Pita, G.; Rebmann, C.; Roupsard, O.; Saigusa, N.; Sanz, M. J.; Seufert, G.; Sierra, C. A.; Smith, M. L.; Tang, J.; Valentini, R.; Vesala, T.; Janssens, I. A.: The CO₂ balance of boreal, temperate, and tropical forests derived from a global database. Global Change Biology 13 (12), pp. 2509 - 2537 (2007)

Sierra, C. A.: Time characteristics of compartmental systems. In: Land carbon cycle modeling: Matrix approach, data assimilation, & ecological forecasting, pp. 123 - 127 (Eds. Luo, Y.; Smith, B.). CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida (2023)

Sierra, C. A.: Compartmental dynamical systems and carbon cycle models. In: Land carbon cycle modeling: Matrix approach, data assimilation, & ecological forecasting, pp. 57 - 64 (Eds. Luo, Y.; Smith, B.). CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press (2023)

Sierra, C.; Crow, S. E.: Modeling soil organic carbon dynamics, carbon sequestration, and the climate benefit of sequestration. In: Understanding and fostering soil carbon sequestration (Ed. Rumpell, C.). Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing, Cambridge, UK (2022)

Riley, W. J.; Sierra, C.; Tang, J.; Bouskill, N. J.; Zhu, Q.; Abramoff, R.: Next-generation soil biogeochemistry model representations: A proposed community open-source model farm (BeTR-S). In: Multi‐scale biogeochemical processes in soil ecosystems: Critical reactions and resilience to climate changes, pp. 233 - 257 (Eds. Yang, Y.; Keiluweit, M.; Senesi, N.; Xing, B.). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Hoboken, New Jersey (2022)

Giraldo, J. A.; del Valle, J. I.; Sierra, C. A.; Melo, O.: Dendrochronological potential of trees from America’s rainiest region. In: Latin American dendroecology: Combining tree-ring sciences and ecology in a megadiverse territory, pp. 79 - 119 (Eds. Pompa-Garcia , M.; Camarero, J. J.). Springer, Cham (2020)

Sierra, C. A.: Approaches to model processes at the ecosystem level. In: Plant Ecology, pp. 513 - 527 (Eds. Schulze, E. D.; Beck, E.; Buchmann, N.; Clemens, S.; Müller-Hohenstein, K. et al.). Springer, Berlin (2019)

Wells, J. M.; Crow, S. E.; Meki, M. N.; Sierra, C.; Carlson, K. M.; Youkhana, A.; Richardson, D.; Deem, L.: Maximizing soil carbon sequestration: assessing procedural barriers to carbon management in cultivated tropical perennial grass systems. In: Recent Advances in Carbon Capture and Storage, pp. 151 - 169 (Ed. Yun, Y.). InTech, Research Triangle Park, NC (2017)

Trumbore, S. E.; Sierra, C.; Pries, C. E. H.: Radiocarbon nomenclature, theory, models, and interpretation: measuring age, determing cycling rates, and tracing source pools. In: Radiocarbon and Global Change, pp. 45 - 82 (Eds. Schuur, E. A. G.; Druffel, E. R. M.; Trumbore, S. E.). Springer, Cham (2016)

Sierra, C.; Muñoz, E.: An information-theoretic approach to obtain ensemble averages from Earth system models. EGUsphere (2025)

Sierra, C.; Chanca, I.; Andreae, M.; de Araújo, A. C.; van Asperen, H.; Borchardt, L.; Botia, S.; Candido, L. A.; Correa, C. S. C.; Dias-Junior, C. Q. et al.; Eritt, M.; Fröhlich, A.; Gatti, L. V.; Guderle, M.; Hammer, S.; Heimann, M.; Horna, V.; Jordan, A.; Knabe, S.; Kneißl, R.; Lavrič, J. V.; Levin, I.; Macario, K.; Menger, J.; Moossen, H.; Quesada, C. A.; Rothe, M.; Rödenbeck, C.; Santos, Y.; Steinhof, A.; Takeshi, B.; Trumbore, S. E.; Zaehle, S.: The flask monitoring program for high-precision atmospheric measurements of greenhouse gases, stable isotopes, and radiocarbon in the central Amazon region. Earth System Science Data Discussions (2025)

Metzler, H.; Sierra, C. A.: Information content and maximum entropy of compartmental systems in equilibrium. ArXiv (2023)