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Overview

Edmund V. J. Tanner is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. The primary fields of study in their research include Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work spans several subfields such as Soil Science, Global and Planetary Change, and Nature and Landscape Conservation.

The scientist's research topics emphasize Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management, as well as Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies. These areas reflect a focus on ecosystem processes and natural resource sustainability.

Research collaborations include frequent co-authorship with:

  • Emma J. Sayer
  • Chadtip Rodtassana
  • Merlin Sheldrake
  • Laëtitia Bréchet
  • Oliver S. Ashford

Best Publications

  • Global soil carbon: understanding and managing the largest terrestrial carbon pool

    Jörn Pw Scharlemann;Edmund Vj Tanner;Roland Hiederer;Valerie Kapos

  • EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF NUTRIENT LIMITATION OF FOREST GROWTH ON WET TROPICAL MOUNTAINS

    E. V. J. Tanner;P. M. Vitousek;E. Cuevas

  • Potassium, phosphorus, or nitrogen limit root allocation, tree growth, or litter production in a lowland tropical forest

    S. Joseph Wright;Joseph B. Yavitt;Nina Wurzburger;Nina Wurzburger;Benjamin L. Turner

  • Relationships among net primary productivity, nutrients and climate in tropical rain forest: a pan‐tropical analysis

    Cory C. Cleveland;Alan R. Townsend;Philip Taylor;Silvia Alvarez-Clare

  • Mechanisms underpinning climatic impacts on natural populations: altered species interactions are more important than direct effects.

    Nancy Ockendon;David J. Baker;David J. Baker;Jamie A. Carr;Elizabeth C. White

  • Four Montane rain forests of Jamaica: a quantitative characterization of the floristics, the soils and the foliar mineral levels, and a discussion of the interrelations.

    E. V. J. Tanner

  • Soil carbon release enhanced by increased tropical forest litterfall

    Emma J. Sayer;Emma J. Sayer;Matthew S. Heard;Helen K. Grant;Toby R. Marthews

  • Soil priming by sugar and leaf-litter substrates: A link to microbial groups

    Andrew T. Nottingham;Howard Griffiths;Paul M. Chamberlain;Andrew W. Stott

  • Hurricane effects on forest ecosystems in the Caribbean

    Edmund V J Tanner;Valerie Kapos;John Healey

  • Sprouting of trees in Jamaican montane forests after a hurricane

    Peter J Bellingham;Edmund V J Tanner;John Healey

  • Nitorgen and Phosphorus Fertilization Effects on Venezuelan Montane Forest Trunk Growth and Litterfall

    E. V. J. Tanner;V. Kapos;W. Franco

  • Damage and Responsiveness of Jamaican Montane Tree Species after Disturbance by a Hurricane

    Peter J Bellingham;Peter J Bellingham;Edmund V J Tanner;John Healey

  • Soil organic phosphorus dynamics following perturbation of litter cycling in a tropical moist forest

    A. G. Vincent;A. G. Vincent;Benjamin L. Turner;Edmund V. J. Tanner

  • Responses of woody plant seedlings to edge formation in a lowland tropical rainforest, Amazonia

    Nigel Sizer;Nigel Sizer;Edmund V.J. Tanner

  • STUDIES ON THE BIOMASS AND PRODUCTIVITY IN A SERIES OF MONTANE RAIN FORESTS IN JAMAICA

    E. V. J. Tanner

  • Increased Litterfall in Tropical Forests Boosts the Transfer of Soil CO2 to the Atmosphere

    Emma J. Sayer;Emma J. Sayer;Jennifer S. Powers;Edmund V. J. Tanner

  • Effects of above- and belowground competition on growth and survival of rain forest tree seedlings.

    Simon L. Lewis;Edmund V. J. Tanner

  • Nitrogen dynamics of tropical agroforestry and annual cropping systems

    J.P. Haggar;E.V.J. Tanner;J.W. Beer;D.C.L. Kass

  • Floristics and biogeography of a rain forest in the Venezuelan Andes

    D. L. Kelly;E. V. J. Tanner;E. M. Nic Lughadha;V. Kapos

  • Plant responses to fertilization experiments in lowland, species-rich, tropical forests.

    S. Joseph Wright;Benjamin L. Turner;Joseph B. Yavitt;Kyle E. Harms

  • Nitrogen and phosphorus fertilization of Jamaican montane forest trees

    E. V. J. Tanner;V. Kapos;S. Freskos;J. R. Healey

Frequent Co-Authors

Emma J. Sayer
Emma J. Sayer Lancaster University
Benjamin L. Turner
Benjamin L. Turner Gyeongsang National University
Peter J. Bellingham
Peter J. Bellingham Landcare Research
Valerie Kapos
Valerie Kapos World Conservation Monitoring Centre
John R. Healey
John R. Healey Bangor University
Kyle E. Harms
Kyle E. Harms Louisiana State University
S. Joseph Wright
S. Joseph Wright Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Simon L. Lewis
Simon L. Lewis University College London
Jennifer S. Powers
Jennifer S. Powers University of Minnesota
Michael Kaspari
Michael Kaspari University of Oklahoma

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