Caroline da Cruz Vasconcelos

Warmer climate threatens the occurrence of giant trees in the Amazon basin

This study uses ecological niche modeling to project how climate change affects the distribution of giant trees in the Amazon under different emission scenarios.

Scaling up tree diversity inventories across Amazonian ecosystems using field spectroscopy

This study evaluates near-infrared spectroscopy for identifying tree species in Amazonian ecosystems, finding high accuracy across different tissues and ecosystems.

Tree species natural regeneration in a tidal white-water floodplain forest of the Amazon River estuary

The paper assesses tree species natural regeneration in a tidal white-water floodplain forest, finding high diversity and dominance of a single species.

Seeing the forest and the trees: a workflow for automatic acquisition of ultra-high resolution drone photos of tropical forest canopies to support botanical and ecological studies

This paper introduces a drone-based workflow and open-source software to capture ultra-high resolution canopy photos for tropical forest studies, enabling accurate taxonomic identification.