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View article: Information access, governance support and operational flexibility are needed to drive adaptation of European forests to global change
Information access, governance support and operational flexibility are needed to drive adaptation of European forests to global change Open
View article: Information Access, Governance Support and Operational Flexibility are Needed to Drive Adaptation of European Forests to Global Change
Information Access, Governance Support and Operational Flexibility are Needed to Drive Adaptation of European Forests to Global Change Open
View article: The biogeochemical model Biome-BGCMuSo v6.2 provides plausible and accurate simulations of the carbon cycle in central European beech forests
The biogeochemical model Biome-BGCMuSo v6.2 provides plausible and accurate simulations of the carbon cycle in central European beech forests Open
Process-based ecosystem models are increasingly important for predicting forest dynamics under future environmental conditions, which may encompass non-analogous climate coupled with unprecedented disturbance regimes. However, challenges p…
View article: Comment on gmd-2024-45
Comment on gmd-2024-45 Open
Abstract. Process-based ecosystem models are increasingly important for predicting forest dynamics under future environmental conditions, which may encompass non-analogous climate coupled with unprecedented disturbance reg…
View article: Comment on gmd-2024-45
Comment on gmd-2024-45 Open
Abstract. Process-based ecosystem models are increasingly important for predicting forest dynamics under future environmental conditions, which may encompass non-analogous climate coupled with unprecedented disturbance reg…
View article: Supplementary material to "Biogeochemical model Biome-BGCMuSo v6.2 provides plausible and accurate simulations of carbon cycle in Central European beech forests"
Supplementary material to "Biogeochemical model Biome-BGCMuSo v6.2 provides plausible and accurate simulations of carbon cycle in Central European beech forests" Open
Calibrated parameters CLEC Canopy light extinction coefficient dim FLNR Fraction of leaf nitrogen in Rubisco dim MSC Maximum stomatal conductance m s -1 Nfix Nitrogen fixation kgN m -2 yr -1 VPDC Vapor pressure deficit at complete conducta…
View article: Biogeochemical model Biome-BGCMuSo v6.2 provides plausible and accurate simulations of carbon cycle in Central European beech forests
Biogeochemical model Biome-BGCMuSo v6.2 provides plausible and accurate simulations of carbon cycle in Central European beech forests Open
Process-based ecosystem models are increasingly important for predicting forest dynamics under future environmental conditions, which may encompass non-analogous climate coupled with unprecedented disturbance regimes. However, challenges p…
View article: Forest fire risk under a changing climate in Croatia
Forest fire risk under a changing climate in Croatia Open
Fire represents one of the major disturbances in natural ecosystems around the planet. By burning ecosystems, fire has a significant role in shaping global biome distribution and influences biogeochemical cycles such as the carbon cycle. P…
View article: Variability of litter carbon stocks in Croatia
Variability of litter carbon stocks in Croatia Open
Litter stores around 5% of total carbon (C) stocks in the World's forests (Pan et al. 2011) and is one of five forest ecosystem C pools in national greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory reports, for which reporting is mandatory. Litter is known f…
View article: Detecting species-specific changes in spring phenology of Mt Medvednica forests using NDVI obtained from remote sensing with MODIS 
Detecting species-specific changes in spring phenology of Mt Medvednica forests using NDVI obtained from remote sensing with MODIS  Open
Estimating climate-change-induced changes in biological systems, e.g., tree phenology, requires long, consistent and reliable datasets. Phenology observations within meteorological and other ground observation networks provide invaluable d…
View article: Modelling forest SOC change – calibration and validation challenges
Modelling forest SOC change – calibration and validation challenges Open
Soil organic carbon (SOC) is the largest terrestrial carbon (C) pool with a vital role in the global C cycle. Considering it is one of five mandatory pools in national greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory reports, it is important to accurately a…
View article: Significant increase in natural disturbance impacts on European forests since 1950
Significant increase in natural disturbance impacts on European forests since 1950 Open
Over the last decades, the natural disturbance is increasingly putting pressure on European forests. Shifts in disturbance regimes may compromise forest functioning and the continuous provisioning of ecosystem services to society, includin…
View article: Coarse woody debris density and elemental components by decay classes for ten tree species in Croatia
Coarse woody debris density and elemental components by decay classes for ten tree species in Croatia Open
<p>Coarse woody debris (CWD), aside its contribution to forest ecosystem productivity and biodiversity, has a significant role in nutrient cycling and carbon storage. Still, CWD chemical features, as well as its density, are less stu…
View article: Evaluation of the Terrestrial Ecosystem Model Biome-BGCMuSo for Modelling Soil Organic Carbon under Different Land Uses
Evaluation of the Terrestrial Ecosystem Model Biome-BGCMuSo for Modelling Soil Organic Carbon under Different Land Uses Open
Soil organic carbon (SOC) is a mandatory pool in national inventory reports on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and removals to the UNFCCC. Hence, its accurate assessment is important. Modelling SOC changes for national GHG reports is encour…
View article: Contrasting Resource Dynamics in Mast Years for European Beech and Oak—A Continental Scale Analysis
Contrasting Resource Dynamics in Mast Years for European Beech and Oak—A Continental Scale Analysis Open
Resource allocation to different plant tissues is likely to be affected by high investment into fruit production during mast years. However, there is a large knowledge gap concerning species-specific differences in resource dynamics. We in…
View article: Forest fine root biomass and soil CNP stoichiometry across three different biogeographical regions in Croatia
Forest fine root biomass and soil CNP stoichiometry across three different biogeographical regions in Croatia Open
<p>Fine root biomass (FRB) is a small but important forest ecosystem pool due to its direct role in ecosystem functioning through belowground carbon and soil nutrient cycling. At the global scale there is evidence that FRB correlates…
View article: Tackling climate change reporting needs regarding soil C pool: SOC modelling under different land-use categories in Croatia
Tackling climate change reporting needs regarding soil C pool: SOC modelling under different land-use categories in Croatia Open
<p>Soil organic matter (SOM) is one of five mandatory pools used in reporting of national greenhouse gas inventories under UNFCCC and EU regulations. Reporting on net change in soil organic carbon (SOC) under different land uses over…
View article: Relations and trends of Fire Weather Severity and MODIS Burned Area in Croatia
Relations and trends of Fire Weather Severity and MODIS Burned Area in Croatia Open
<p>Wildfires can inflict serious damage to forest ecosystems, agricultural areas and often endanger human settlements and lives. Rising global temperatures and changes in precipitation pattern increase the risk of severe fires. In Cr…
View article: Forest carbon allocation modelling under climate change
Forest carbon allocation modelling under climate change Open
Carbon allocation plays a key role in ecosystem dynamics and plant adaptation to changing environmental conditions. Hence, proper description of this process in vegetation models is crucial for the simulations of the impact of climate chan…
View article: Temporal Evolution of Carbon Stocks, Fluxes and Carbon Balance in Pedunculate Oak Chronosequence under Close-To-Nature Forest Management
Temporal Evolution of Carbon Stocks, Fluxes and Carbon Balance in Pedunculate Oak Chronosequence under Close-To-Nature Forest Management Open
Under current environmental changes, forest management is challenged to foster contrasting benefits from forests, such as continuous wood supply while preserving biomass production, biodiversity conservation, and contribution to climate ch…
View article: Eddy Covariance vs. Biometric Based Estimates of Net Primary Productivity of Pedunculate Oak (Quercus robur L.) Forest in Croatia during Ten Years
Eddy Covariance vs. Biometric Based Estimates of Net Primary Productivity of Pedunculate Oak (Quercus robur L.) Forest in Croatia during Ten Years Open
We analysed 10 years (2008–2017) of continuous eddy covariance (EC) CO2 flux measurements of net ecosystem exchange (NEE) in a young pedunculate oak forest in Croatia. Measured NEE was gap-filled and partitioned into gross primary producti…
View article: Biogeochemical Modelling vs. Tree-Ring Measurements - Comparison of Growth Dynamic Estimates at Two Distinct Oak Forests in Croatia
Biogeochemical Modelling vs. Tree-Ring Measurements - Comparison of Growth Dynamic Estimates at Two Distinct Oak Forests in Croatia Open
Background and Purpose: Biogeochemical process‑based models use a mathematical representation of physical processes with the aim of simulating and predicting past or future state of ecosystems (e.g. forests). Such models, usually executed …
View article: Biogeochemical Modelling vs. Tree-Ring Measurements - Comparison of Growth Dynamic Estimates at Two Distinct Oak Forests in Croatia
Biogeochemical Modelling vs. Tree-Ring Measurements - Comparison of Growth Dynamic Estimates at Two Distinct Oak Forests in Croatia Open
Background and Purpose: Biogeochemical process‑based models use a mathematical representation of physical processes with the aim of simulating and predicting past or future state of ecosystems (e.g. forests). Such models, usually executed …
View article: Terrestrial ecosystem process model Biome-BGCMuSo v4.0: summary of improvements and new modeling possibilities
Terrestrial ecosystem process model Biome-BGCMuSo v4.0: summary of improvements and new modeling possibilities Open
The process-based biogeochemical model Biome-BGC was enhanced to improve its ability to simulate carbon, nitrogen, and water cycles of various terrestrial ecosystems under contrasting management activities. Biome-BGC version 4.1.1 was used…
View article: Terrestrial Ecosystem Process Model Biome-BGCMuSo: Summary of improvements and new modeling possibilities
Terrestrial Ecosystem Process Model Biome-BGCMuSo: Summary of improvements and new modeling possibilities Open
The process-based biogeochemical model Biome-BGC was enhanced to improve its ability to simulate carbon, nitrogen and water cycles of various terrestrial ecosystems under contrasting management activities. Biome-BGC version 4.1.1 was used …
View article: Quality assessment of high density digital surface model over different land cover classes
Quality assessment of high density digital surface model over different land cover classes Open
Background and Purpose: Recent research on generation of digital surface models (DSMs) using image matching methods revealed a great potential of DSM application in forestry, especially in forest inventory. However, research dealing with D…