Thais M. Rosan

7.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
19 papers, 728 citations indexed

About

Thais M. Rosan is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Thais M. Rosan has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 728 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 5 papers in Ecology and 4 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Thais M. Rosan's work include Fire effects on ecosystems (9 papers), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (4 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (4 papers). Thais M. Rosan is often cited by papers focused on Fire effects on ecosystems (9 papers), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (4 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (4 papers). Thais M. Rosan collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United Kingdom and United States. Thais M. Rosan's co-authors include Luiz E. O. C. Aragão, Liana O. Anderson, Viola Heinrich, Celso H. L. Silva, Stephen Sitch, Joanna I. House, Tristram C. Hales, Ricardo Dalagnol, Henrique Cassol and Yosio Edemir Shimabukuro and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Thais M. Rosan

19 papers receiving 718 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Large carbon sink potential of secondary forests in the Brazilian Amazon to mitigate climate change

2021 173 citations Viola Heinrich, Ricardo Dalagnol et al. Nature Communications profile →
The carbon sink of secondary and degraded humid tropical forests

2023 90 citations Viola Heinrich, Christelle Vancutsem et al. Nature profile →
Global rise in forest fire emissions linked to climate change in the extratropics

2024 51 citations Matthew W. Jones, Sander Veraverbeke et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thais M. Rosan Brazil	11	561	194	189	104	75	19	728
Marisa Gesteira Fonseca Brazil	13	551 1.0×	171 0.9×	251 1.3×	71 0.7×	54 0.7×	21	732
Shijo Joseph India	16	527 0.9×	212 1.1×	356 1.9×	139 1.3×	59 0.8×	33	794
Mariano González‐Roglich United States	17	448 0.8×	126 0.6×	311 1.6×	97 0.9×	47 0.6×	23	731
Christa M. Anderson United States	7	520 0.9×	194 1.0×	141 0.7×	84 0.8×	105 1.4×	14	757
Andrea Lupi Italy	9	569 1.0×	149 0.8×	397 2.1×	139 1.3×	47 0.6×	11	842
Daniela Requena Suárez Netherlands	7	498 0.9×	198 1.0×	193 1.0×	197 1.9×	77 1.0×	10	727
Alexander A. Nassikas United States	5	604 1.1×	134 0.7×	182 1.0×	176 1.7×	91 1.2×	6	843
Eddie Bevilacqua United States	15	448 0.8×	289 1.5×	106 0.6×	94 0.9×	70 0.9×	46	717
François Donnay Italy	4	514 0.9×	137 0.7×	314 1.7×	117 1.1×	40 0.5×	4	739
Julia Z. Shimbo Brazil	11	292 0.5×	189 1.0×	242 1.3×	178 1.7×	38 0.5×	20	607

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19 of 19 papers shown

Brasika, Ida Bagus Mandhara, Pierre Friedlingstein, Stephen Sitch, et al.. (2025). Uncertainties in carbon emissions from land use and land cover change in Indonesia. Biogeosciences. 22(14). 3547–3561. 2 indexed citations

Bowring, Simon, Wei Li, Florent Mouillot, Thais M. Rosan, & Philippe Ciais. (2024). Road fragment edges enhance wildfire incidence and intensity, while suppressing global burned area. Nature Communications. 15(1). 9176–9176. 4 indexed citations

Jones, Matthew W., Sander Veraverbeke, Niels Andela, et al.. (2024). Global rise in forest fire emissions linked to climate change in the extratropics. Science. 386(6719). eadl5889–eadl5889. 51 indexed citations breakdown →

Cheesman, Alexander W., Thais M. Rosan, Gerd Folberth, et al.. (2023). Impacts of ground-level ozone on sugarcane production. The Science of The Total Environment. 904. 166817–166817. 10 indexed citations

Heinrich, Viola, Christelle Vancutsem, Ricardo Dalagnol, et al.. (2023). The carbon sink of secondary and degraded humid tropical forests. Nature. 615(7952). 436–442. 90 indexed citations breakdown →

Heinrich, Viola, Joanna I. House, David A. Gibbs, et al.. (2023). Mind the gap: reconciling tropical forest carbon flux estimates from earth observation and national reporting requires transparency. Carbon Balance and Management. 18(1). 22–22. 5 indexed citations

Wiltshire, A., et al.. (2022). Understanding the role of land‐use emissions in achieving the Brazilian Nationally Determined Contribution to mitigate climate change. 1(1). 12 indexed citations

Rosan, Thais M., Stephen Sitch, Lina M. Mercado, et al.. (2022). Fragmentation-Driven Divergent Trends in Burned Area in Amazonia and Cerrado. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. 5. 24 indexed citations

Heinrich, Viola, Ricardo Dalagnol, Henrique Cassol, et al.. (2021). Large carbon sink potential of secondary forests in the Brazilian Amazon to mitigate climate change. Nature Communications. 12(1). 1785–1785. 173 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rosan, Thais M., Kees Klein Goldewijk, Raphael Ganzenmüller, et al.. (2021). A multi-data assessment of land use and land cover emissions from Brazil during 2000–2019. Environmental Research Letters. 16(7). 74004–74004. 39 indexed citations

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Silva, Celso H. L., Viola Heinrich, Igor S. Broggio, et al.. (2020). Benchmark maps of 33 years of secondary forest age for Brazil. Scientific Data. 7(1). 269–269. 80 indexed citations

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Pessôa, Ana Carolina Moreira, Liana O. Anderson, Nathália S. Carvalho, et al.. (2020). Intercomparison of Burned Area Products and Its Implication for Carbon Emission Estimations in the Amazon. Remote Sensing. 12(23). 3864–3864. 37 indexed citations

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Rosan, Thais M., Luiz E. O. C. Aragão, Imma Oliveras Menor, et al.. (2019). Extensive 21st‐Century Woody Encroachment in South America's Savanna. Geophysical Research Letters. 46(12). 6594–6603. 75 indexed citations

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Fonseca, Marisa Gesteira, Lincoln Muniz Alves, Ana Paula Aguiar, et al.. (2019). Effects of climate and land‐use change scenarios on fire probability during the 21st century in the Brazilian Amazon. Global Change Biology. 25(9). 2931–2946. 87 indexed citations

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Morello, Thiago Fonseca, et al.. (2019). Predicting fires for policy making: Improving accuracy of fire brigade allocation in the Brazilian Amazon. Ecological Economics. 169. 106501–106501. 27 indexed citations

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Rosan, Thais M., Liana O. Anderson, & Laura B. Vedovato. (2017). AVALIAÇÃO DA ORIGEM DE FOCOS DE CALOR EM ANOS DE EXTREMOS CLIMÁTICOS NA AMAZÔNIA BRASILEIRA. Revista Brasileira de Cartografia. 69(4). 2 indexed citations

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Anderson, Liana O., Christopher Cunningham, Marisa Gesteira Fonseca, et al.. (2017). UTILIZAÇÃO DE DADOS ORBITAIS DE FOCOS DE CALOR PARA CARACTERIZAÇÃO DE RISCOS DE INCÊNDIOS FLORESTAIS E PRIORIZAÇÃO DE ÁREAS PARA A TOMADA DE DECISÃO. Revista Brasileira de Cartografia. 69(1). 7 indexed citations

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Rosan, Thais M. & Enner Alcântara. (2016). DETECÇÃO DE MUDANÇAS DE USO E COBERTURA DA TERRA NA AMAZÔNIA LEGAL MATOGROSSENSE: O ESTUDO DE CASO DO MUNICÍPIO DE CLÁUDIA (MT). Revista Brasileira de Cartografia. 68(5). 1 indexed citations

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Alcântara, Enner, Marcelo Curtarelli, Igor Ogashawara, et al.. (2015). Developing QAA-based retrieval model of total suspended matter concentration in Itumbiara reservoir, Brazil. UNESP Institutional Repository (São Paulo State University). 711–714. 2 indexed citations

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