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Overview

Henry L. Gholz was affiliated with the National Science Foundation in the United States. Their research primarily focused on Environmental Science, with particular attention to subfields such as Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, and Nature and Landscape Conservation.

The scientist contributed to topics including Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Fire Effects on Ecosystems, Tree-ring Climate Responses, and Forest Ecology and Management. These research themes were reflected consistently across their publications.

Notable recent papers by Henry L. Gholz included:

  • Two decades of carbon dynamics in an actively-managed, naturally-regenerated longleaf/slash pine forest (2023, Forest Ecology and Management)
  • Two Decades of Carbon Dynamics in an Actively-Managed, Naturally-Regenerated Longleaf/Slash Pine Forest (2023, SSRN Electronic Journal)

Collaborations were an important part of their work. Frequent co-authors included Rosvel Bracho, Timothy A. Martin, Jason G. Vogel, Wendell P. Cropper, and Gerardo Celis.

The scientist's work was published mainly in venues such as Forest Ecology and Management and the SSRN Electronic Journal.

Best Publications

  • Long‐term dynamics of pine and hardwood litter in contrasting environments: toward a global model of decomposition

    Henry L. Gholz;David A. Wedin;Stephen M. Smitherman;Mark E. Harmon

  • Modeling and measuring the effects of disturbance history and climate on carbon and water budgets in evergreen needleleaf forests

    Peter E Thornton;Beverley E Law;Henry L Gholz;Kenneth L Clark

  • Deriving a light use efficiency model from eddy covariance flux data for predicting daily gross primary production across biomes

    Wenping Yuan;Shuguang Liu;Guangsheng Zhou;Guoyi Zhou

  • Exploring the relationship between reflectance red edge and chlorophyll content in slash pine.

    Paul J. Curran;Jennifer L. Dungan;Henry L. Gholz

  • Environmental Limits on Aboveground Net Primary Production, Leaf Area, and Biomass in Vegetation Zones of the Pacific Northwest

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  • Effects of Land-Use Change on Soil Nutrient Dynamics in Amazônia

    Deborah A. McGrath;C. Ken Smith;Henry L. Gholz;Francisco de Assis Oliveira

  • Soil CO2 efflux and its spatial variation in a Florida slash pine plantation.

    C. Fang;John B. Moncrieff;Henry L. Gholz;Kenneth L. Clark

  • Woody tissue maintenance respiration of four conifers in contrasting climates.

    Michael G. Ryan;Stith T. Gower;Robert M. Hubbard;Richard H. Waring

  • Dynamics of Canopy Structure and Light Interception in Pinus Elliottii Stands, North Florida

    H. L. Gholz;S. A. Vogel;W. P. Cropper;K. McKelvey

  • Soil CO2 evolution in Florida slash pine plantations. I: Changes through time

    Katherine C. Ewel;Wendell P. Cropper;Henry L. Gholz

  • Seasonal LAI in slash pine estimated with landsat TM

    Paul J Curran;Jennifer L Dungan;Henry L Gholz

  • Soil CO2 evolution in Florida slash pine plantations. II: Importance of root respiration

    Katherine C. Ewel;Wendell P. Cropper.Jr.;Henry L. Gholz

  • Atmospheric deposition and net retention of ions by the canopy in a tropical montane forest, Monteverde, Costa Rica

    Kenneth L. Clark;Nalini M. Nadkarni;Douglas Schaefer;Henry L. Gholz

  • Effects of nitrogen fertilization on the fluxes of N2O, CH4, and CO2 from soils in a Florida slash pine plantation

    Mark S. Castro;William T. Peterjohn;Jerry M. Melillo;Paul A. Steudler

  • A proposed use of ion exchange resins to measure nitrogen mineralization and nitrification in intact soil cores

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  • ORGANIC MATTER PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION IN SLASH PINE (PINUS ELLIOTTII) PLANTATIONS

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  • Organic matter dynamics of fine roots in plantations of slash pine (Pinuselliottii) in north Florida

    Henry L. Gholz;Laurel C. Hendry;Wendell P. Cropper

  • CARBON DYNAMICS ALONG A CHRONOSEQUENCE OF SLASH PINE PLANTATIONS IN NORTH FLORIDA

    Kenneth L. Clark;Henry L. Gholz;Mark S. Castro

  • Litterfall, Decomposition, and Nitrogen and Phosphorus Dynamics in a Chronosequence of Slash Pine (Pinus elliottii) Plantations

    H. L. Gholz;C. S. Perry;W. P. Cropper;L. C. Hendry

  • Environmental controls on net ecosystem‐level carbon exchange and productivity in a Central American tropical wet forest

    H. W. Loescher;S. F. Oberbauer;H. L. Gholz;D. B. Clark

  • Climatic factors controlling the productivity of pine stands: a model-based analysis

    Ross E. McMurtrie;Henry L. Gholz;Sune Linder;Stith T. Gower

  • ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS OVER NET EXCHANGES OF CARBON DIOXIDE FROM CONTRASTING FLORIDA ECOSYSTEMS

    Kenneth L. Clark;Henry L. Gholz;John B. Moncrieff;Ford Cropley

  • Applications of Physiological Ecology to Forest Management

    Henry L. Gholz

Frequent Co-Authors

Kenneth L. Clark
Kenneth L. Clark US Forest Service
Wendell P. Cropper
Wendell P. Cropper University of Florida
Gregory Starr
Gregory Starr University of Alabama
Timothy A. Martin
Timothy A. Martin University of Florida
Paul J. Curran
Paul J. Curran City, University of London
Henry W. Loescher
Henry W. Loescher National Ecological Observatory Network
Katherine C. Ewel
Katherine C. Ewel University of Florida
Nalini M. Nadkarni
Nalini M. Nadkarni University of Utah
Robert O. Teskey
Robert O. Teskey University of Georgia
Richard H. Waring
Richard H. Waring Oregon State University

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