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Marcus Vinicius Cianciaruso

Marcus Vinicius Cianciaruso

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
37
Citations
5368
World Ranking
6879
National Ranking
123

Overview

Marcus Vinicius Cianciaruso is affiliated with the Universidade Federal de Goiás in Brazil. Their research predominantly spans the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with extensive work in related subfields such as Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, and Ecological Modeling.

Their recent scientific contributions include studies published in well-known venues. Notable papers authored or coauthored by them are:

  • Functional traits and ecosystem services in ecological restoration, 2020, Restoration Ecology
  • Extreme drought impacts have been underestimated in grasslands and shrublands globally, 2024, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Climate and large-sized trees, but not diversity, drive above-ground biomass in subtropical forests, 2021, Forest Ecology and Management
  • Resprouting drives successional pathways and the resilience of Caatinga dry forest in human-modified landscapes, 2020, Forest Ecology and Management
  • Current climate, but also long-term climate changes and human impacts, determine the geographic distribution of European mammal diversity, 2020, Global Ecology and Biogeography

Their expertise covers a range of main topics, which include:

  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Forest ecology and management
  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services

Marcus Vinicius Cianciaruso frequently publishes in several scientific journals and publication venues. The top venues where they have contributed multiple publications are:

  • Forest Ecology and Management
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  • Biological Invasions
  • Plant Ecology & Diversity

The scientist often collaborates with certain coauthors, including:

  • Marcos Bergmann Carlucci
  • André G. Coutinho
  • Kauane Maiara Bordin
  • Rodrigo Scarton Bergamin
  • Joice Klipel

Best Publications

  • A global meta-analysis of the relative extent of intraspecific trait variation in plant communities

    Andrew Siefert;Cyrille Violle;Loïc Chalmandrier;Loïc Chalmandrier;Cécile H Albert

  • Understanding global patterns of mammalian functional and phylogenetic diversity

    Kamran Safi;Marcus V. Cianciaruso;Rafael D. Loyola;Daniel Brito

  • Functional diversity: an overview of its history and applicability

    Livia Maira Orlandi Laureto;Marcus Vinicius Cianciaruso;Diogo Soares Menezes Samia

  • Including intraspecific variability in functional diversity.

    Marcus V. Cianciaruso;Marco A. Batalha;K. J. Gaston;Owen L. Petchey

  • Functional traits and ecosystem services in ecological restoration

    Marcos B. Carlucci;Pedro H. S. Brancalion;Ricardo R. Rodrigues;Rafael Loyola

  • Diversidades filogenética e funcional: novas abordagens para a Ecologia de comunidades

    Marcus Vinicius Cianciaruso;Igor Aurélio Silva;Marco Antônio Batalha

  • Produção de serapilheira e decomposição do material foliar em um cerradão na Estação Ecológica de Jataí, município de Luiz Antônio, SP, Brasil

    Marcus Vinicius Cianciaruso;José Salatiel Rodrigues Pires;Welington Bráz Carvalho Delitti;Érico Fernando Lopes Pereira da Silva

  • Multifaceted diversity-area relationships reveal global hotspots of mammalian species, trait and lineage diversity.

    Florent Mazel;François Guilhaumon;Nicolas Mouquet;Vincent Devictor

  • How to live in contrasting habitats? Acquisitive and conservative strategies emerge at inter- and intraspecific levels in savanna and forest woody plants.

    Leandro Maracahipes;Marcos B. Carlucci;Eddie Lenza;Beatriz S. Marimon

  • Software, Data and Modelling News: Plantminer: A web tool for checking and gathering plant species taxonomic information

    Gustavo Henrique Carvalho;Marcus Vinicius Cianciaruso;Marco Antônio Batalha

  • The influence of fire on phylogenetic and functional structure of woody savannas: Moving from species to individuals

    Marcus V. Cianciaruso;Igor A. Silva;Marco A. Batalha;Kevin J. Gaston

  • Climate and large-sized trees, but not diversity, drive above-ground biomass in subtropical forests

    Kauane Maiara Bordin;Adriane Esquivel-Muelbert;Rodrigo Scarton Bergamin;Joice Klipel

  • Habitat filtering determines the functional niche occupancy of plant communities worldwide

    Yuanzhi Li;Yuanzhi Li;Bill Shipley;Jodi N. Price;Jodi N. Price;Vinícius de L. Dantas

  • Climate change will drive mammal species loss and biotic homogenization in the Cerrado Biodiversity Hotspot

    José Hidasi-Neto;Daiany Caroline Joner;Fernando Resende;Lara de Macedo Monteiro

  • Seasonality of litterfall and leaf decomposition in a cerrado site.

    M W Valenti;M V Cianciaruso;M A Batalha

  • Introductions do not compensate for functional and phylogenetic losses following extinctions in insular bird assemblages

    Fernando L. Sobral;Alexander C. Lees;Marcus V. Cianciaruso

  • Functional differentiation between fish assemblages from forested and deforested streams

    Fabrício Barreto Teresa;Lilian Casatti;Marcus Vinicius Cianciaruso

  • Defaunation and fragmentation erode small mammal diversity dimensions in tropical forests

    Ricardo S. Bovendorp;Fernanda T. Brum;Robert A. McCleery;Benjamin Baiser

  • The role of fire in structuring trait variability in Neotropical savannas

    Vinícius de L. Dantas;Juli G. Pausas;Marco Antônio Batalha;Priscilla de Paula Loiola

  • Bird functional diversity and wildfires in the Amazon: the role of forest structure

    José Hidasi-Neto;Jos Barlow;Marcus Vinicius Cianciaruso

  • Flower functional trait responses to restoration time

    Letícia Couto Garcia;Letícia Couto Garcia;Letícia Couto Garcia;Marcus Vinicius Cianciaruso;Danilo Bandini Ribeiro;Flavio Antonio Maës dos Santos

Frequent Co-Authors

Marco Antônio Batalha
Marco Antônio Batalha Federal University of São Carlos
Rafael Loyola
Rafael Loyola Universidade Federal de Goiás
José Alexandre Felizola Diniz-Filho
José Alexandre Felizola Diniz-Filho Universidade Federal de Goiás
Nicolas Gross
Nicolas Gross University of Clermont Auvergne
Thiago F. Rangel
Thiago F. Rangel Universidade Federal de Goiás
Luis Mauricio Bini
Luis Mauricio Bini Universidade Federal de Goiás
Tohru Nakashizuka
Tohru Nakashizuka Tohoku University
Alessandro Chiarucci
Alessandro Chiarucci University of Bologna
Bill Shipley
Bill Shipley Université de Sherbrooke
Kouki Hikosaka
Kouki Hikosaka Tohoku University

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