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Joseph Mascaro is affiliated with the Breakthrough Institute in the United States and contributes primarily to the field of Environmental Science. Their research focuses on understanding atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics and vehicle emissions and performance.

Mascaro's work extensively covers the subfield of Global and Planetary Change, with multiple publications reflecting this emphasis. Their research outputs include studies related to forest canopy height and carbon stocks, specifically in Panama and Peru.

Recent publications include:

  • Global Airborne Observatory: Forest Canopy Height and Carbon Stocks of Panama, 2021, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Global Airborne Observatory: Forest Carbon Stocks of Peru, 2021, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Global Airborne Observatory: Forest Canopy Height and Carbon Stocks of Panama, 2021, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Global Airborne Observatory: Forest Carbon Stocks of Peru, 2021, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)

The frequent coauthors in Mascaro's research include Gregory P. Asner, Christopher B. Anderson, David Knapp, Roberta E. Martin, and Raul Tupayachi. Collaborative work with these individuals appears consistently in the aforementioned publications and research themes.

Mascaro's findings have been published mainly in two venues:

  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Best Publications

  • Don't judge species on their origins

    Mark A. Davis;Matthew K. Chew;Richard J. Hobbs;Ariel E. Lugo

  • High-resolution forest carbon stocks and emissions in the Amazon

    Gregory P. Asner;George V. N. Powell;Joseph Mascaro;David E. Knapp

  • Managing the whole landscape: historical, hybrid, and novel ecosystems

    Richard J Hobbs;Eric Higgs;Carol M Hall;Peter Bridgewater

  • A universal airborne LiDAR approach for tropical forest carbon mapping

    Gregory P. Asner;Joseph Mascaro;Joseph Mascaro;Helene C. Muller-Landau;Ghislain Vieilledent

  • Mapping tropical forest carbon: Calibrating plot estimates to a simple LiDAR metric

    Gregory P. Asner;Joseph Mascaro

  • Evaluating uncertainty in mapping forest carbon with airborne LiDAR

    Joseph Mascaro;Joseph Mascaro;Matteo Detto;Gregory P. Asner;Helene C. Muller-Landau

  • Tracking Dynamic Northern Surface Water Changes with High-Frequency Planet CubeSat Imagery

    Sarah W. Cooley;Laurence C. Smith;Leon Stepan;Joseph Mascaro

  • Annual rainfall and seasonality predict pan-tropical patterns of liana density and basal area.

    Saara J. DeWalt;Stefan A. Schnitzer;Stefan A. Schnitzer;Jérôme Chave;Frans Bongers

  • Combating deforestation: From satellite to intervention

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  • High-fidelity national carbon mapping for resource management and REDD+.

    Gregory P. Asner;Joseph Mascaro;Christopher Anderson;David E. Knapp

  • A tale of two "forests": random forest machine learning AIDS tropical forest carbon mapping.

    Joseph Mascaro;Gregory P. Asner;David E. Knapp;Ty Kennedy-Bowdoin

  • High-resolution mapping of forest carbon stocks in the Colombian Amazon

    G. P. Asner;J. K. Clark;J. Mascaro;G. A. Galindo García

  • Controls over aboveground forest carbon density on Barro Colorado Island, Panama

    J. Mascaro;J. Mascaro;G. P. Asner;H. C. Muller-Landau;M. van Breugel

  • Novel forests maintain ecosystem processes after the decline of native tree species

    Joseph Mascaro;R. Flint Hughes;Stefan A. Schnitzer;Stefan A. Schnitzer

  • Targeted carbon conservation at national scales with high-resolution monitoring

    Gregory P. Asner;David E. Knapp;Roberta E. Martin;Raul Tupayachi

  • Adaptive bathymetry estimation for shallow coastal waters using Planet Dove satellites

    Jiwei Li;David E. Knapp;Steven R. Schill;Chris Roelfsema

  • Liana diversity, abundance, and mortality in a tropical wet forest in Costa Rica

    Joseph Mascaro;Stefan A. Schnitzer;Walter P. Carson

  • High-resolution carbon mapping on the million-hectare Island of Hawaii

    Gregory P Asner;R Flint Hughes;Joseph Mascaro;Amanda L Uowolo

  • Monitoring tropical forest carbon stocks and emissions using Planet satellite data.

    Ovidiu Csillik;Pramukta Kumar;Joseph Mascaro;Tara O’Shea

  • Lianas in gaps reduce carbon accumulation in a tropical forest

    Stefan A. Schnitzer;Stefan A. Schnitzer;Geertje M. F. van der Heijden;Geertje M. F. van der Heijden;Joseph Mascaro;Joseph Mascaro;Joseph Mascaro;Walter P. Carson

  • Minimizing Bias in Biomass Allometry: Model Selection and Log‐Transformation of Data

    Joseph Mascaro;Joseph Mascaro;Joseph Mascaro;Creighton M. Litton;R. Flint Hughes;Amanda Uowolo

Frequent Co-Authors

Gregory P. Asner
Gregory P. Asner Arizona State University
Stefan A. Schnitzer
Stefan A. Schnitzer Marquette University
David E. Knapp
David E. Knapp Arizona State University
R. Flint Hughes
R. Flint Hughes US Forest Service
Helene C. Muller-Landau
Helene C. Muller-Landau Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Roberta E. Martin
Roberta E. Martin Arizona State University
Walter P. Carson
Walter P. Carson University of Pittsburgh
John J. Ewel
John J. Ewel University of Florida
Jefferson S. Hall
Jefferson S. Hall Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Sassan Saatchi
Sassan Saatchi California Institute of Technology

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