Sandra Brown

36.5k citations

133 papers · 25.2k indexed · 14 hit papers · h-index 65

Nature and Landscape Conservation top 0.01%
- Forest ecology and management 56
Global and Planetary Change top 0.02%
- Forest Management and Policy 51
- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management 20
- Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics 16
- Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics 12
Forestry top 0.01%
Environmental Engineering top 0.02%
- Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications 24
Soil Science top 0.1%
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics 12
Economics and Econometrics
- Economic and Environmental Valuation 17

Co-authors: Ariel E. Lugo R. A. Houghton Michael A. Cairns A. M. Solomon Robert K. Dixon J. Wiśniewski Andrew Gillespie Jeffrey Q. Chambers
Cited by: Nature and Landscape Conservation Global and Planetary Change Forestry
Journals: Science (9 papers)Forest Ecology and Management (9 papers)Ecological Applications (7 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Puerto Rico

In The Last Decade

Sandra Brown

129 papers receiving 22.8k citations

Hit Papers

14 papers align trajectories log scale

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2012 Science
2011 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2007 Environmental Research Letters
2005 Oecologia
2002 Environmental Pollution
2001 Ecological Applications
1998 Science
1997 Medical Entomology and Zoology
1997 Oecologia
1994 Science
1990 Journal of Tropical Ecology
1989 Forest Science
1982 Biotropica
1981 Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Sandra Brown

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sandra Brown

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network

The 25 scholars most cited alongside Sandra Brown, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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1	Attribution of net carbon change by disturbance type across forest lands of the conterminous United States Carbon Balance and Management ·Nancy L. Harris,Stephen Hagen,Sassan Saatchi,T. Pearson,Christopher W. Woodall,Grant M. Domke,B. H. Braswell,Brian F. Walters,Sandra Brown,William Salas,Alexander G. Fore,Yifan Yu	2016	56
2	Uncertainty in the spatial distribution of tropical forest biomass: a comparison of pan-tropical maps Carbon Balance and Management ·Edward T. A. Mitchard,Sassan Saatchi,Alessandro Baccini,Gregory P. Asner,S. J. Goetz,Nancy L. Harris,Sandra Brown	2013	170
3	Benchmark map of forest carbon stocks in tropical regions across three continentsbreakdown → Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Sassan Saatchi,Nancy L. Harris,Sandra Brown,M. A. Lefsky,Edward T. A. Mitchard,William Salas,Brian R. Zutta,Wolfgang Buermann,Simon L. Lewis,Stephen Hagen,Silvia Petrova,Lee White,Miles R. Silman,A. Morel	2011	1636
4	Baselines For Land-Use Change In The Tropics: Application To Avoided Deforestation \nProjects eScholarship (California Digital Library) ·Sandra Brown	2007	68
5	Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation in developing countries: Considerations for monitoring and measuring Ruth DeFries,Frédéric Achard,Sandra Brown,Martin Herold,Daniel Murdiyarso,Bernhard Schlamadinger,Carlos de Souza	2006	42
6	Land-Use and Forestry Carbon-Offset Projects Cartilage ·Sandra Brown	2005	0
7	Concerted changes in tropical forest structure and dynamics: evidence from 50 South American long-term plots Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Simon L. Lewis,Oliver L. Phillips,Timothy R. Baker,Jon Lloyd,Yadvinder Malhi,S. Almeida,Níro Higuchi,William F. Laurance,David Neill,José Natalino Macedo Silva,John Terborgh,A. Torres Lezama,R. Vásquez Martínez,Sandra Brown,Jérôme Chave,Shehla Imam,P. Núñez Vargas,Barbara Vinceti	2004	232
8	NUTRIENT DYNAMICS IN RESPONSE TO HARVESTING PRACTICES IN A PINE FOREST OF SUBTROPICAL CHINA Chinese Journal of Plant Ecology ·Jiangming Mo,Shaolin Peng,Sandra Brown,文子浅利,Geysa Nates De Souza	2004	12
9	Stocks and flows of coarse woody debris across a tropical rain forest nutrient and topography gradient Forest Ecology and Management ·David B. Clark,(unknown),(unknown),Sandra Brown,Steven F. Oberbauer,Edzo Veldkamp	2002	140
10	Measuring carbon in forests: current status and future challengesbreakdown → Environmental Pollution ·Sandra Brown	2002	696
11	Forest Harvests and Wood Products: Sources and Sinks of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Forest Science ·Jack K. Winjum,Sandra Brown,Bernhard Schlamadinger	1998	158
12	Biomass Estimation for Temperate Broadleaf Forests of the United States Using Inventory Data Forest Science ·Paul R. Schroeder,Sandra Brown,В. А. Слегина,Richard A. Birdsey,Chris J. Cieszewski	1997	219
13	Root biomass allocation in the world's upland forestsbreakdown → Oecologia ·Michael A. Cairns,Sandra Brown,Eileen H. Helmer,Greg A. Baumgardner	1997	1200
14	Use of forest inventories and geographic information systems to estimate biomass density of tropical forests: Application to tropical Africa Environmental Monitoring and Assessment ·Sandra Brown,Ziwei Song	1995	71
15	African greenhouse gas emission inventories and mitigation options: Forestry, land-use change, and agriculture Environmental Monitoring and Assessment ·Oybek Jumayev,Sandra Brown,A. O. Isichei,Krishna Mohan Avancha,Robert J. Scholes,Youba Sokona,M. Mashingaidze,Ziwei Song,R. Delmas,R. M. Holmes,Sayed Alireza Sadjadi,Jazzy de Groot,渡部宥,Michael Gibbs	1995	13
16	Soil biological processes in tropical ecosystems. Annals of Vascular Surgery ·Sandra Brown,J. M. Anderson,Paul L. Woomer,M. J. Swift,Edmundo Barrios	1994	44
17	Carbon sequestration in tropical Asia: an assessment of technically suitable forest lands using geographic information systems analysis Climate Research ·支维墉,Sandra Brown,Alan Grainger,Ashish Prasad,Romaldas Maciulaitis	1993	34
18	Developmental toxicity of pentostatin (2′‐deoxycoformycin) in rats and rabbits Teratology ·Lori A. Dostal,Sandra Brown,Fabiana Castilho Marsola,John A. Anderson	1991	7
19	Biomass Estimation Methods for Tropical Forests with Applications to Forest Inventory Databreakdown → Forest Science ·Sandra Brown,Andrew Gillespie,Ariel E. Lugo	1989	950
20	Primary Productivity, Decomposition and Consumer Activity in Freshwater Wetlandsbreakdown → Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics ·Mark M. Brinson,A. E. Lugo,Sandra Brown	1981	431

About Sandra Brown

Sandra Brown is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change and Environmental Engineering, having authored 133 papers that have together received 25.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Forest ecology and management (56 papers), Forest Management and Policy (51 papers), Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (24 papers), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (20 papers), Economic and Environmental Valuation (17 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (16 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (12 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nature and Landscape Conservation (13.3k citations), Global and Planetary Change (14.8k citations) and Forestry (2.2k citations). Sandra Brown has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Puerto Rico. Frequent co-authors include Ariel E. Lugo, R. A. Houghton, Michael A. Cairns, A. M. Solomon, Robert K. Dixon, J. Wiśniewski, Andrew Gillespie, Jeffrey Q. Chambers, John O. Niles and Jonathan A. Foley. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Forest Ecology and Management, Ecological Applications, Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change and Plant and Soil.

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