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Pan, Y., Birdsey, R. A., Fang, J., Houghton, R., Kauppi, P. E., Kurz, W. A., Phillips, O. L., Shvidenko, A., Lewis, S. L., Canadell, J. G., Ciais, P., Jackson, R. B., Pacala, S. W., McGuire, A. D., Piao, S., Rautiainen, A., Sitch, S., Hayes, D. 2011. A Large and Persistent Carbon Sink in the World's Forests. Science. 333(6045), 988-993. doi: 10.1126/science.1201609 ( Houghton (CMS 2011)  , 6669 citations )
Hengl, T., Mendes de Jesus, J., Heuvelink, G. B. M., Ruiperez Gonzalez, M., Kilibarda, M., Blagotic, A., Shangguan, W., Wright, M. N., Geng, X., Bauer-Marschallinger, B., Guevara, M. A., Vargas, R., MacMillan, R. A., Batjes, N. H., Leenaars, J. G. B., Ribeiro, E., Wheeler, I., Mantel, S., Kempen, B. 2017. SoilGrids250m: Global gridded soil information based on machine learning. PLOS ONE. 12(2), e0169748. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169748 ( Vargas (CMS 2013)  , 3446 citations )
Olofsson, P., Foody, G. M., Herold, M., Stehman, S. V., Woodcock, C. E., Wulder, M. A. 2014. Good practices for estimating area and assessing accuracy of land change. Remote Sensing of Environment. 148, 42-57. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2014.02.015 ( Stehman (CMS 2013)  , 2418 citations )
Piao, S., Wang, X., Park, T., Chen, C., Lian, X., He, Y., Bjerke, J. W., Chen, A., Ciais, P., Tommervik, H., Nemani, R. R., Myneni, R. B. 2019. Characteristics, drivers and feedbacks of global greening. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. 1(1), 14-27. doi: 10.1038/s43017-019-0001-x ( Vargas (CMS 2016)  , 1668 citations )
Friedlingstein, P., O'Sullivan, M., Jones, M. W., Andrew, R. M., Gregor, L., Hauck, J., Le Quere, C., Luijkx, I. T., Olsen, A., Peters, G. P., Peters, W., Pongratz, J., Schwingshackl, C., Sitch, S., Canadell, J. G., Ciais, P., Jackson, R. B., Alin, S. R., Alkama, R., Arneth, A., Arora, V. K., Bates, N. R., Becker, M., Bellouin, N., Bittig, H. C., Bopp, L., Chevallier, F., Chini, L. P., Cronin, M., Evans, W., Falk, S., Feely, R. A., Gasser, T., Gehlen, M., Gkritzalis, T., Gloege, L., Grassi, G., Gruber, N., Gurses, O., Harris, I., Hefner, M., Houghton, R. A., Hurtt, G. C., Iida, Y., Ilyina, T., Jain, A. K., Jersild, A., Kadono, K., Kato, E., Kennedy, D., Klein Goldewijk, K., Knauer, J., Korsbakken, J. I., Landschutzer, P., Lefevre, N., Lindsay, K., Liu, J., Liu, Z., Marland, G., Mayot, N., McGrath, M. J., Metzl, N., Monacci, N. M., Munro, D. R., Nakaoka, S., Niwa, Y., O'Brien, K., Ono, T., Palmer, P. I., Pan, N., Pierrot, D., Pocock, K., Poulter, B., Resplandy, L., Robertson, E., Rodenbeck, C., Rodriguez, C., Rosan, T. M., Schwinger, J., Seferian, R., Shutler, J. D., Skjelvan, I., Steinhoff, T., Sun, Q., Sutton, A. J., Sweeney, C., Takao, S., Tanhua, T., Tans, P. P., Tian, X., Tian, H., Tilbrook, B., Tsujino, H., Tubiello, F., van der Werf, G. R., Walker, A. P., Wanninkhof, R., Whitehead, C., Willstrand Wranne, A., Wright, R., Yuan, W., Yue, C., Yue, X., Zaehle, S., Zeng, J., Zheng, B. 2022. Global Carbon Budget 2022. Earth System Science Data. 14(11), 4811-4900. doi: 10.5194/essd-14-4811-2022 ( Hurtt (CMS 2020)  , 1434 citations )
Baccini, A., Goetz, S. J., Walker, W. S., Laporte, N. T., Sun, M., Sulla-Menashe, D., Hackler, J., Beck, P. S. A., Dubayah, R., Friedl, M. A., Samanta, S., Houghton, R. A. 2012. Estimated carbon dioxide emissions from tropical deforestation improved by carbon-density maps. Nature Climate Change. 2(3), 182-185. doi: 10.1038/nclimate1354 ( Houghton (CMS 2011)  , 1428 citations )
Friedlingstein, P., Jones, M. W., O'Sullivan, M., Andrew, R. M., Bakker, D. C. E., Hauck, J., Le Quere, C., Peters, G. P., Peters, W., Pongratz, J., Sitch, S., Canadell, J. G., Ciais, P., Jackson, R. B., Alin, S. R., Anthoni, P., Bates, N. R., Becker, M., Bellouin, N., Bopp, L., Chau, T. T. T., Chevallier, F., Chini, L. P., Cronin, M., Currie, K. I., Decharme, B., Djeutchouang, L. M., Dou, X., Evans, W., Feely, R. A., Feng, L., Gasser, T., Gilfillan, D., Gkritzalis, T., Grassi, G., Gregor, L., Gruber, N., Gurses, O., Harris, I., Houghton, R. A., Hurtt, G. C., Iida, Y., Ilyina, T., Luijkx, I. T., Jain, A., Jones, S. D., Kato, E., Kennedy, D., Klein Goldewijk, K., Knauer, J., Korsbakken, J. I., Kortzinger, A., Landschutzer, P., Lauvset, S. K., Lefevre, N., Lienert, S., Liu, J., Marland, G., McGuire, P. C., Melton, J. R., Munro, D. R., Nabel, J. E. M. S., Nakaoka, S., Niwa, Y., Ono, T., Pierrot, D., Poulter, B., Rehder, G., Resplandy, L., Robertson, E., Rodenbeck, C., Rosan, T. M., Schwinger, J., Schwingshackl, C., Seferian, R., Sutton, A. J., Sweeney, C., Tanhua, T., Tans, P. P., Tian, H., Tilbrook, B., Tubiello, F., van der Werf, G. R., Vuichard, N., Wada, C., Wanninkhof, R., Watson, A. J., Willis, D., Wiltshire, A. J., Yuan, W., Yue, C., Yue, X., Zaehle, S., Zeng, J. 2022. Global Carbon Budget 2021. Earth System Science Data. 14(4), 1917-2005. doi: 10.5194/essd-14-1917-2022 ( Hurtt (CMS 2020)  , 1144 citations )
McDowell, N. G., Allen, C. D., Anderson-Teixeira, K., Aukema, B. H., Bond-Lamberty, B., Chini, L., Clark, J. S., Dietze, M., Grossiord, C., Hanbury-Brown, A., Hurtt, G. C., Jackson, R. B., Johnson, D. J., Kueppers, L., Lichstein, J. W., Ogle, K., Poulter, B., Pugh, T. A. M., Seidl, R., Turner, M. G., Uriarte, M., Walker, A. P., Xu, C. 2020. Pervasive shifts in forest dynamics in a changing world. Science. 368(6494). doi: 10.1126/science.aaz9463 ( Hurtt (CMS 2016)  Poulter (CMS 2018)  , 1061 citations )  [quad chart]
Cai, W., Hu, X., Huang, W., Murrell, M. C., Lehrter, J. C., Lohrenz, S. E., Chou, W., Zhai, W., Hollibaugh, J. T., Wang, Y., Zhao, P., Guo, X., Gundersen, K., Dai, M., Gong, G. 2011. Acidification of subsurface coastal waters enhanced by eutrophication. Nature Geoscience. 4(11), 766-770. doi: 10.1038/ngeo1297 ( Lohrenz (IDS 2009)  , 1047 citations )
Friedlingstein, P., O'Sullivan, M., Jones, M. W., Andrew, R. M., Bakker, D. C. E., Hauck, J., Landschutzer, P., Le Quere, C., Luijkx, I. T., Peters, G. P., Peters, W., Pongratz, J., Schwingshackl, C., Sitch, S., Canadell, J. G., Ciais, P., Jackson, R. B., Alin, S. R., Anthoni, P., Barbero, L., Bates, N. R., Becker, M., Bellouin, N., Decharme, B., Bopp, L., Brasika, I. B. M., Cadule, P., Chamberlain, M. A., Chandra, N., Chau, T., Chevallier, F., Chini, L. P., Cronin, M., Dou, X., Enyo, K., Evans, W., Falk, S., Feely, R. A., Feng, L., Ford, D. J., Gasser, T., Ghattas, J., Gkritzalis, T., Grassi, G., Gregor, L., Gruber, N., Gurses, O., Harris, I., Hefner, M., Heinke, J., Houghton, R. A., Hurtt, G. C., Iida, Y., Ilyina, T., Jacobson, A. R., Jain, A., Jarnikova, T., Jersild, A., Jiang, F., Jin, Z., Joos, F., Kato, E., Keeling, R. F., Kennedy, D., Klein Goldewijk, K., Knauer, J., Korsbakken, J. I., Kortzinger, A., Lan, X., Lefevre, N., Li, H., Liu, J., Liu, Z., Ma, L., Marland, G., Mayot, N., McGuire, P. C., McKinley, G. A., Meyer, G., Morgan, E. J., Munro, D. R., Nakaoka, S., Niwa, Y., O'Brien, K. M., Olsen, A., Omar, A. M., Ono, T., Paulsen, M., Pierrot, D., Pocock, K., Poulter, B., Powis, C. M., Rehder, G., Resplandy, L., Robertson, E., Rodenbeck, C., Rosan, T. M., Schwinger, J., Seferian, R., Smallman, T. L., Smith, S. M., Sospedra-Alfonso, R., Sun, Q., Sutton, A. J., Sweeney, C., Takao, S., Tans, P. P., Tian, H., Tilbrook, B., Tsujino, H., Tubiello, F., van der Werf, G. R., van Ooijen, E., Wanninkhof, R., Watanabe, M., Wimart-Rousseau, C., Yang, D., Yang, X., Yuan, W., Yue, X., Zaehle, S., Zeng, J., Zheng, B. 2023. Global Carbon Budget 2023. Earth System Science Data. 15(12), 5301-5369. doi: 10.5194/essd-15-5301-2023 ( Hurtt (CMS 2020)  , 1047 citations )  [quad chart]
Houghton, R. A., House, J. I., Pongratz, J., van der Werf, G. R., DeFries, R. S., Hansen, M. C., Le Quere, C., Ramankutty, N. 2012. Carbon emissions from land use and land-cover change. Biogeosciences. 9(12), 5125-5142. doi: 10.5194/bg-9-5125-2012 ( Houghton (CMS 2011)  , 1022 citations )
Andela, N., Morton, D. C., Giglio, L., Chen, Y., van der Werf, G. R., Kasibhatla, P. S., DeFries, R. S., Collatz, G. J., Hantson, S., Kloster, S., Bachelet, D., Forrest, M., Lasslop, G., Li, F., Mangeon, S., Melton, J. R., Yue, C., Randerson, J. T. 2017. A human-driven decline in global burned area. Science. 356(6345), 1356-1362. doi: 10.1126/science.aal4108 ( Morton (CMS 2014)  , 935 citations )  [quad chart]
Alvarez, R. A., Zavala-Araiza, D., Lyon, D. R., Allen, D. T., Barkley, Z. R., Brandt, A. R., Davis, K. J., Herndon, S. C., Jacob, D. J., Karion, A., Kort, E. A., Lamb, B. K., Lauvaux, T., Maasakkers, J. D., Marchese, A. J., Omara, M., Pacala, S. W., Peischl, J., Robinson, A. L., Shepson, P. B., Sweeney, C., Townsend-Small, A., Wofsy, S. C., Hamburg, S. P. 2018. Assessment of methane emissions from the U.S. oil and gas supply chain. Science. eaar7204. doi: 10.1126/science.aar7204 ( Jacob (CMS 2016), 820 citations )
Rosentreter, J. A., Borges, A. V., Deemer, B. R., Holgerson, M. A., Liu, S., Song, C., Melack, J., Raymond, P. A., Duarte, C. M., Allen, G. H., Olefeldt, D., Poulter, B., Battin, T. I., Eyre, B. D. 2021. Half of global methane emissions come from highly variable aquatic ecosystem sources. Nature Geoscience. 14(4), 225-230. doi: 10.1038/s41561-021-00715-2 ( Poulter (CMS 2018)  , 799 citations )  [quad chart]
Hurtt, G. C., Chini, L., Sahajpal, R., Frolking, S., Bodirsky, B. L., Calvin, K., Doelman, J. C., Fisk, J., Fujimori, S., Klein Goldewijk, K., Hasegawa, T., Havlik, P., Heinimann, A., Humpenoder, F., Jungclaus, J., Kaplan, J. O., Kennedy, J., Krisztin, T., Lawrence, D., Lawrence, P., Ma, L., Mertz, O., Pongratz, J., Popp, A., Poulter, B., Riahi, K., Shevliakova, E., Stehfest, E., Thornton, P., Tubiello, F. N., van Vuuren, D. P., Zhang, X. 2020. Harmonization of global land use change and management for the period 850-2100 (LUH2) for CMIP6. Geoscientific Model Development. 13(11), 5425-5464. doi: 10.5194/gmd-13-5425-2020 ( Hurtt (CMS 2016)  , 730 citations )  [quad chart]
Baccini, A., Walker, W., Carvalho, L., Farina, M., Sulla-Menashe, D., Houghton, R. A. 2017. Tropical forests are a net carbon source based on aboveground measurements of gain and loss. Science. 358(6360), 230-234. doi: 10.1126/science.aam5962 ( Baccini (CMS 2015)  Walker (CMS 2014)  , 702 citations )
Jung, M., Reichstein, M., Schwalm, C. R., Huntingford, C., Sitch, S., Ahlstrom, A., Arneth, A., Camps-Valls, G., Ciais, P., Friedlingstein, P., Gans, F., Ichii, K., Jain, A. K., Kato, E., Papale, D., Poulter, B., Raduly, B., Rodenbeck, C., Tramontana, G., Viovy, N., Wang, Y., Weber, U., Zaehle, S., Zeng, N. 2017. Compensatory water effects link yearly global land CO2 sink changes to temperature. Nature. 541(7638), 516-520. doi: 10.1038/nature20780 ( Huntzinger (CMS 2011)  , 605 citations )
Fisher, R. A., Koven, C. D., Anderegg, W. R. L., Christoffersen, B. O., Dietze, M. C., Farrior, C. E., Holm, J. A., Hurtt, G. C., Knox, R. G., Lawrence, P. J., Lichstein, J. W., Longo, M., Matheny, A. M., Medvigy, D., Muller-Landau, H. C., Powell, T. L., Serbin, S. P., Sato, H., Shuman, J. K., Smith, B., Trugman, A. T., Viskari, T., Verbeeck, H., Weng, E., Xu, C., Xu, X., Zhang, T., Moorcroft, P. R. 2017. Vegetation demographics in Earth System Models: A review of progress and priorities. Global Change Biology. 24(1), 35-54. doi: 10.1111/gcb.13910 ( Hurtt (CMS 2016)  , 558 citations )
Tebaldi, C., Debeire, K., Eyring, V., Fischer, E., Fyfe, J., Friedlingstein, P., Knutti, R., Lowe, J., O'Neill, B., Sanderson, B., van Vuuren, D., Riahi, K., Meinshausen, M., Nicholls, Z., Tokarska, K. B., Hurtt, G., Kriegler, E., Lamarque, J., Meehl, G., Moss, R., Bauer, S. E., Boucher, O., Brovkin, V., Byun, Y., Dix, M., Gualdi, S., Guo, H., John, J. G., Kharin, S., Kim, Y., Koshiro, T., Ma, L., Olivie, D., Panickal, S., Qiao, F., Rong, X., Rosenbloom, N., Schupfner, M., Seferian, R., Sellar, A., Semmler, T., Shi, X., Song, Z., Steger, C., Stouffer, R., Swart, N., Tachiiri, K., Tang, Q., Tatebe, H., Voldoire, A., Volodin, E., Wyser, K., Xin, X., Yang, S., Yu, Y., Ziehn, T. 2021. Climate model projections from the Scenario Model Intercomparison Project (ScenarioMIP) of CMIP6. Earth System Dynamics. 12(1), 253-293. doi: 10.5194/esd-12-253-2021 ( Hurtt (CMS 2020)  , 547 citations )
Oda, T., Maksyutov, S., Andres, R. J. 2018. The Open-source Data Inventory for Anthropogenic CO<sub>2</sub>, version 2016 (ODIAC2016): a global monthly fossil fuel CO<sub>2</sub> gridded emissions data product for tracer transport simulations and surface flux inversions. Earth System Science Data. 10(1), 87-107. doi: 10.5194/essd-10-87-2018 ( Ott (CMS 2016)  , 534 citations )
Oda, T., Maksyutov, S. 2011. A very high-resolution (1 kmx1 km) global fossil fuel CO<sub>2</sub> emission inventory derived using a point source database and satellite observations of nighttime lights. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 11(2), 543-556. doi: 10.5194/acp-11-543-2011 ( Ott (CMS 2014)  Pawson (CMS 2011), 525 citations )
Tian, H., Lu, C., Ciais, P., Michalak, A. M., Canadell, J. G., Saikawa, E., Huntzinger, D. N., Gurney, K. R., Sitch, S., Zhang, B., Yang, J., Bousquet, P., Bruhwiler, L., Chen, G., Dlugokencky, E., Friedlingstein, P., Melillo, J., Pan, S., Poulter, B., Prinn, R., Saunois, M., Schwalm, C. R., Wofsy, S. C. 2016. The terrestrial biosphere as a net source of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere. Nature. 531(7593), 225-228. doi: 10.1038/nature16946 ( Friedrichs (IDS 2009)  Lohrenz (CMS 2014)  Lohrenz (IDS 2009)  , 514 citations )  [quad chart]
Fargione, J. E., Bassett, S., Boucher, T., Bridgham, S. D., Conant, R. T., Cook-Patton, S. C., Ellis, P. W., Falcucci, A., Fourqurean, J. W., Gopalakrishna, T., Gu, H., Henderson, B., Hurteau, M. D., Kroeger, K. D., Kroeger, T., Lark, T. J., Leavitt, S. M., Lomax, G., McDonald, R. I., Megonigal, J. P., Miteva, D. A., Richardson, C. J., Sanderman, J., Shoch, D., Spawn, S. A., Veldman, J. W., Williams, C. A., Woodbury, P. B., Zganjar, C., Baranski, M., Elias, P., Houghton, R. A., Landis, E., McGlynn, E., Schlesinger, W. H., Siikamaki, J. V., Sutton-Grier, A. E., Griscom, B. W. 2018. Natural climate solutions for the United States. Science Advances. 4(11). doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aat1869 ( Williams (CMS 2014)  , 502 citations )  [quad chart]
Stehman, S. V., Foody, G. M. 2019. Key issues in rigorous accuracy assessment of land cover products. Remote Sensing of Environment. 231, 111199. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2019.05.018 ( Stehman (CMS 2013)  , 488 citations )
Bond-Lamberty, B., Bailey, V. L., Chen, M., Gough, C. M., Vargas, R. 2018. Globally rising soil heterotrophic respiration over recent decades. Nature. 560(7716), 80-83. doi: 10.1038/s41586-018-0358-x ( Vargas (CMS 2016)  , 482 citations )
Datta, A., Banerjee, S., Finley, A. O., Gelfand, A. E. 2016. Hierarchical Nearest-Neighbor Gaussian Process Models for Large Geostatistical Datasets. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 111(514), 800-812. doi: 10.1080/01621459.2015.1044091 ( Cook (CMS 2011)  Dubayah (CMS 2013)  Hurtt (CMS 2014)  Morton (CMS 2013)  , 456 citations )
Kennedy, R., Yang, Z., Gorelick, N., Braaten, J., Cavalcante, L., Cohen, W., Healey, S. 2018. Implementation of the LandTrendr Algorithm on Google Earth Engine. Remote Sensing. 10(5), 691. doi: 10.3390/rs10050691 ( Kennedy (CMS 2015)  , 455 citations )
Cai, Y., Guan, K., Peng, J., Wang, S., Seifert, C., Wardlow, B., Li, Z. 2018. A high-performance and in-season classification system of field-level crop types using time-series Landsat data and a machine learning approach. Remote Sensing of Environment. 210, 35-47. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2018.02.045 ( Guan (CMS 2016)  , 453 citations )  [quad chart]
Simard, M., Fatoyinbo, L., Smetanka, C., Rivera-Monroy, V. H., Castaneda-Moya, E., Thomas, N., Van der Stocken, T. 2018. Mangrove canopy height globally related to precipitation, temperature and cyclone frequency. Nature Geoscience. 12(1), 40-45. doi: 10.1038/s41561-018-0279-1 ( Fatoyinbo (CMS 2014)  Fatoyinbo (CMS 2016)  , 423 citations )
Luo, Y., Ahlstrom, A., Allison, S. D., Batjes, N. H., Brovkin, V., Carvalhais, N., Chappell, A., Ciais, P., Davidson, E. A., Finzi, A., Georgiou, K., Guenet, B., Hararuk, O., Harden, J. W., He, Y., Hopkins, F., Jiang, L., Koven, C., Jackson, R. B., Jones, C. D., Lara, M. J., Liang, J., McGuire, A. D., Parton, W., Peng, C., Randerson, J. T., Salazar, A., Sierra, C. A., Smith, M. J., Tian, H., Todd-Brown, K. E. O., Torn, M., Groenigen, K. J., Wang, Y. P., West, T. O., Wei, Y., Wieder, W. R., Xia, J., Xu, X., Xu, X., Zhou, T. 2016. Toward more realistic projections of soil carbon dynamics by Earth system models. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 30(1), 40-56. doi: 10.1002/2015GB005239 ( Asrar-West (CMS 2013)  , 404 citations )
Rogers, K., Kelleway, J. J., Saintilan, N., Megonigal, J. P., Adams, J. B., Holmquist, J. R., Lu, M., Schile-Beers, L., Zawadzki, A., Mazumder, D., Woodroffe, C. D. 2019. Wetland carbon storage controlled by millennial-scale variation in relative sea-level rise. Nature. 567(7746), 91-95. doi: 10.1038/s41586-019-0951-7 ( Windham-Myers (CMS 2014), 395 citations )
Liu, J., Bowman, K. W., Schimel, D. S., Parazoo, N. C., Jiang, Z., Lee, M., Bloom, A. A., Wunch, D., Frankenberg, C., Sun, Y., O'Dell, C. W., Gurney, K. R., Menemenlis, D., Gierach, M., Crisp, D., Eldering, A. 2017. Contrasting carbon cycle responses of the tropical continents to the 2015-2016 El Nino. Science. 358(6360). doi: 10.1126/science.aam5690 ( Bowman (CMS 2014)  Bowman (CMS 2016), 377 citations )
Behrenfeld, M. J., Boss, E. S. 2014. Resurrecting the Ecological Underpinnings of Ocean Plankton Blooms. Annual Review of Marine Science. 6(1), 167-194. doi: 10.1146/annurev-marine-052913-021325 ( Behrenfeld (NOPP 2009)  , 362 citations )
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