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Overview

Lilian Blanc is affiliated with the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation in Brazil. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with particular emphasis on Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Ecological Modeling, and Environmental Engineering.

Their scientific work covers multiple topics, including:

  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Forest ecology and management
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Remote Sensing in Agriculture
  • Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications

Lilian Blanc has published extensively in various established venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Nature Communications
  • Perspective
  • Science
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Global Ecology and Biogeography

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Lilian Blanc are:

  • "Long-term thermal sensitivity of Earth's tropical forests," 2020, Science
  • "Tree mode of death and mortality risk factors across Amazon forests," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "The global abundance of tree palms," 2020, Global Ecology and Biogeography
  • "Human degradation of tropical moist forests is greater than previously estimated," 2024, Nature
  • "Regeneration capacities of woody species biodiversity and soil properties in Miombo woodland after slash-and-burn agriculture in Mozambique," 2021, Forest Ecology and Management

Throughout their career, Lilian Blanc has frequently collaborated with several researchers, including:

  • Edmar Almeida de Oliveira
  • Timothy R. Baker
  • Wendeson Castro
  • Sophie Fauset
  • Beatriz Schwantes Marimon

Best Publications

  • Drought sensitivity of the Amazon rainforest.

    Oliver L. Phillips;Luiz E. O. C. Aragão;Simon L. Lewis;Joshua B. Fisher

  • Drought–mortality relationships for tropical forests

    Oliver L. Phillips;Geertje van der Heijden;Simon L. Lewis;Gabriela López-González

  • Large trees drive forest aboveground biomass variation in moist lowland forests across the tropics

    J.W. Ferry Slik;Gary Paoli;Krista L. McGuire;Iêda Leão Amaral

  • An estimate of the number of tropical tree species

    J. W. Ferry Slik;Víctor Arroyo-Rodríguez;Shin-Ichiro Aiba;Patricia Alvarez-Loayza

  • Long-term thermal sensitivity of Earth’s tropical forests

    Martin J.P. Sullivan;Martin J.P. Sullivan;Simon L. Lewis;Simon L. Lewis;Kofi Affum-Baffoe;Carolina Castilho

  • Higher treefall rates on slopes and waterlogged soils result in lower stand biomass and productivity in a tropical rain forest

    Bruno Ferry;François Morneau;Jean-Daniel Bontemps;Lilian Blanc

  • Disentangling stand and environmental correlates of aboveground biomass in Amazonian forests

    Christopher Baraloto;Christopher Baraloto;Suzanne Rabaud;Suzanne Rabaud;Quentin Molto;Lilian Blanc

  • Error propagation in biomass estimation in tropical forests

    Quentin Molto;Vivien Rossi;Lilian Blanc

  • Dynamics of aboveground carbon stocks in a selectively logged tropical forest.

    Lilian Blanc;Marion Echard;Bruno Herault;Damien Bonal

  • Structure, floristic composition and natural regeneration in the forests of Cat Tien National Park, Vietnam: an analysis of the successional trends

    Lilian Blanc;Géma Maury-Lechon;Jean-Pierre Pascal

  • Taking the pulse of Earth's tropical forests using networks of highly distributed plots

    Cecilia Blundo;Julieta Carilla;Ricardo Grau

  • Large trees as key elements of carbon storage and dynamics after selective logging in the Eastern Amazon

    Plinio Sist;Lucas Mazzei;Lilian Blanc;Ervan Rutishauser

  • Impact of selective logging on genetic composition and demographic structure of four tropical tree species

    Bernd Degen;Lilian Blanc;Henri Caron;Laurent Maggia

  • The TropiSAR Airborne Campaign in French Guiana: Objectives, Description, and Observed Temporal Behavior of the Backscatter Signal

    P. C. Dubois-Fernandez;Thuy Le Toan;S. Daniel;H. Oriot

  • Rapid tree carbon stock recovery in managed Amazonian forests

    Ervan Rutishauser;Bruno Hérault;Christopher Baraloto;Christopher Baraloto;Lilian Blanc

  • Tree mode of death and mortality risk factors across Amazon forests

    Adriane Esquivel-Muelbert;Adriane Esquivel-Muelbert;Oliver L. Phillips;Roel J.W. Brienen;Sophie Fauset

  • Contrasting taxonomic and functional responses of a tropical tree community to selective logging

    Christopher Baraloto;Christopher Baraloto;Bruno Hérault;C. E. Timothy Paine;C. E. Timothy Paine;Hélène Massot

  • Growth responses of neotropical trees to logging gaps

    Bruno Herault;Julia Ouallet;Lilian Blanc;Fabien Wagner

  • Using repeated small-footprint LiDAR acquisitions to infer spatial and temporal variations of a high-biomass Neotropical forest

    Maxime Réjou-Méchain;Maxime Réjou-Méchain;Blaise Tymen;Lilian Blanc;Sophie Fauset

  • Rapid Simultaneous Estimation of Aboveground Biomass and Tree Diversity Across Neotropical Forests: A Comparison of Field Inventory Methods

    Christopher Baraloto;Christopher Baraloto;Quentin Molto;Suzanne Rabaud;Suzanne Rabaud;Bruno Hérault

  • Seasonal water stress tolerance and habitat associations within four neotropical tree genera.

    Christopher Baraloto;François Morneau;Damien Bonal;Lilian Blanc

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher Baraloto
Christopher Baraloto Florida International University
Bruno Hérault
Bruno Hérault University of Montpellier
Jérôme Chave
Jérôme Chave Paul Sabatier University
Simon L. Lewis
Simon L. Lewis University College London
Damien Bonal
Damien Bonal University of Lorraine
Ted R. Feldpausch
Ted R. Feldpausch University of Exeter
Yadvinder Malhi
Yadvinder Malhi University of Oxford
Marcos Silveira
Marcos Silveira Universidade Federal do Acre
Oliver L. Phillips
Oliver L. Phillips University of Leeds
Joice Ferreira
Joice Ferreira Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation

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