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D-Index
39
Citations
8486
World Ranking
6290
National Ranking
2130

Overview

Yude Pan is affiliated with the US Forest Service in the United States and specializes in Environmental Science, with a focus on global and planetary change. Their research spans subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Economics and Econometrics, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Plant Science, and Atmospheric Science.

Their work concentrates on topics such as Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Forest Management and Policy, Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management, Climate Change Policy and Economics, Plant responses to elevated CO2, Tree-ring climate responses, and Forest ecology and management.

Yude Pan has authored several recent papers, including:

  • The enduring world forest carbon sink (2024, Nature)
  • Contrasting responses of woody and grassland ecosystems to increased CO2 as water supply varies (2022, Nature Ecology & Evolution)
  • Peak radial growth of diffuse-porous species occurs during periods of lower water availability than for ring-porous and coniferous trees (2021, Tree Physiology)
  • Canopy photosynthetic capacity drives contrasting age dynamics of resource use efficiencies between mature temperate evergreen and deciduous forests (2020, Global Change Biology)
  • Enhanced leaf turnover and nitrogen recycling sustain CO2 fertilization effect on tree-ring growth (2022, Nature Ecology & Evolution)

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Yude Pan include Osvaldo E. Sala, Kathleen C. Weathers, Diane E. Pataki, Pamela H. Templer, and Debra P. C. Peters.

Among the key publication venues where Yude Pan has contributed are:

  • Ecosphere
  • Ecological Applications
  • Nature
  • Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • Forest Ecology and Management

Best Publications

  • A Large and Persistent Carbon Sink in the World’s Forests

    Yude Pan;Richard A. Birdsey;Jingyun Fang;Jingyun Fang;Richard Houghton

  • The Structure, Distribution, and Biomass of the World's Forests

    Yude Pan;Richard A. Birdsey;Oliver L. Phillips;Robert B. Jackson

  • Tree mortality from drought, insects, and their interactions in a changing climate

    William R.L. Anderegg;Jeffrey A. Hicke;Rosie A. Fisher;Craig D. Allen

  • The enduring world forest carbon sink

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  • Age structure and disturbance legacy of North American forests

    Y. Pan;J. M. Chen;R. Birdsey;K. McCullough

  • Increasing net primary production in China from 1982 to 1999

    Jingyun Fang;Shilong Piao;Christopher B. Field;Yude Pan

  • Aboveground biomass in Tibetan grasslands

    Y.H. Yang;J.Y. Fang;Y.D. Pan;C.J. Ji

  • Current systematic carbon-cycle observations and the need for implementing a policy-relevant carbon observing system

    P. Ciais;A. J. Dolman;A. Bombelli;R. Duren

  • Equilibrium responses of global net primary production and carbon storage to doubled atmospheric carbon dioxide: sensitivity to changes in vegetation nitrogen concentration

    A. David McGuire;Jerry M. Melillo;David W. Kicklighter;Yude Pan

  • Relationships between net primary productivity and forest stand age in U.S. forests

    Liming He;Jing M. Chen;Yude Pan;Richard Birdsey

  • Inventory-based estimates of forest biomass carbon stocks in China: A comparison of three methods

    Zhaodi Guo;Jingyun Fang;Yude Pan;Richard Birdsey

  • BIOMASS AND NPP ESTIMATION FOR THE MID-ATLANTIC REGION (USA) USING PLOT-LEVEL FOREST INVENTORY DATA

    Jennifer C. Jenkins;Richard A. Birdsey;Yude Pan

  • New estimates of carbon storage and sequestration in China's forests: Effects of age-class and method on inventory-based carbon estimation

    Yude Pan;Tianxiang Luo;Richard Birdsey;John Hom

  • Accelerating net terrestrial carbon uptake during the warming hiatus due to reduced respiration

    Ashley Ballantyne;William Smith;William Anderegg;Pekka Kauppi

  • Modeled responses of terrestrial ecosystems to elevated atmospheric CO2: a comparison of simulations by the biogeochemistry models of the Vegetation/Ecosystem Modeling and Analysis Project (VEMAP).

    Y. Pan;J.M. Melillo;A.D. McGuire;D. W. Kicklighter

  • Leaf area index and net primary productivity along subtropical to alpine gradients in the Tibetan Plateau

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  • Attributing carbon changes in conterminous U.S. forests to disturbance and non-disturbance factors from 1901 to 2010

    Fangmin Zhang;Fangmin Zhang;Jing M. Chen;Yude Pan;Richard A. Birdsey

  • Reconciling estimates of the contemporary North American carbon balance among terrestrial biosphere models, atmospheric inversions, and a new approach for estimating net ecosystem exchange from inventory-based data

    Daniel J. Hayes;David P. Turner;Graham Stinson;A. David McGuire

  • Carbon stocks and changes of dead organic matter in China's forests

    Jianxiao Zhu;Huifeng Hu;Shengli Tao;Xiulian Chi

  • Tropical nighttime warming as a dominant driver of variability in the terrestrial carbon sink

    William R.L. Anderegg;William R.L. Anderegg;Ashley P. Ballantyne;W. Kolby Smith;Joseph Majkut

  • Improved estimates of net primary productivity from modis satellite data at regional and local scales.

    Yude Pan;Richard Birdsey;John Hom;Kevin McCullough

  • Separating effects of changes in atmospheric composition, climate and land-use on carbon sequestration of U.S. Mid-Atlantic temperate forests

    Yude Pan;Richard Birdsey;John Hom;Kevin McCullough

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard A. Birdsey
Richard A. Birdsey US Forest Service
Jingyun Fang
Jingyun Fang Peking University
Jing M. Chen
Jing M. Chen University of Toronto
A. David McGuire
A. David McGuire University of Alaska Fairbanks
Richard A. Houghton
Richard A. Houghton Woods Hole Research Center
Jerry M. Melillo
Jerry M. Melillo Marine Biological Laboratory
Werner A. Kurz
Werner A. Kurz Natural Resources Canada
Stephen Sitch
Stephen Sitch University of Exeter
Kenneth L. Clark
Kenneth L. Clark US Forest Service
David W. Kicklighter
David W. Kicklighter Marine Biological Laboratory

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