LEES Lab publications organized by year — for a complete up-to-date list, visit Dr. Chen’s external profiles:

Accepted / In Press


Li, J., Xiao, J., Chen, J., A. Ballantyne, J. Peñuelas, J. K. Green, S. Tian, Y. Zhang, B. Poulter, S. Sitch, J. Jin, X. Hu, and G. Bao. 2025. Drylands are leading the deceleration of global vegetation carbon uptake. Nature Geoscience, accepted

2026


Yao, Y., J. Chen, J. B. Fisher, C. Shao, and Y. Liu. 2026. A review of satellite-derived terrestrial evapotranspiration: Theories, methods and products. Ecological Processes, 15:25; https://doi.org/10.1186/s13717-026-00688-3
Dai, J., J. Chen, G.P. Robertson, C Lei., G. Falvo. 2026. Estimating fine resolution shortwave broadband albedo of croplands from Harmonized Landsat and Sentinel-2 data. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1175/JAMC-D-25-0081.1
Zhao, L., Tian, L., Chen, J., Wang, Z., Yang, Z., Song, C., & Ma, P. 2026. Diverse interplay of grey and green space in distinct Asian arid and semi-arid cities. Land Use Policy, 165, 107971.
Yu, Z., Shao, M., Yang, W., Zhang, Y., Hu, Y., Ma, W., Zhong, J., Lin, Y., Wang, M., Zhang, H. and Chen, J., Quantifying evapotranspiration and shading cooling of urban vegetation across climates under extreme heat using an integrated SCOPE-SEB model and surface temperature analysis. Remote Sensing of Environment 338: 115343. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2026.107971
Liu, L., Yao, Y., Tang, Q., Zhang, X., Li, Y., Fisher, J. B., ... & Zhang, L. 2026. Cropland evapotranspiration based on Sentinel-2 shortwave infrared data and ensemble Kalman filter. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 379, 111035.
Kolluru, V., John, R., Chen, J., Henebry, G. M., Xiao, J., Shinde, R., ... & Ganzorig, U. 2026. Leveraging sUAS-Sentinel-2 synergy for cross-scale mapping of canopy cover and aboveground biomass across Mongolia and Kazakhstan. Remote Sensing of Environment, 336, 115302. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2026.115302
Saraf, S., R. John, V. Kolluru, K. Jain, G. M. Henebry, J. Chen, and R. Lafortezza. 2026. Spatiotemporal mapping of invasive yellow sweetclover blooms using Sentinel-2 and high-resolution drone imagery. Earth System Science Data 18: 655–674. https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-655-2026

2025


Kussainova, M. D., V. Kolluru, R. John, J. Chen, N. D. Nurgali, and A. A. Zhapparova. 2025. Modeling the spatiotemporal distribution of livestock grazing density in Kazakhstan using machine learning. Herald of Science of S. Seifullin Kazakh Agrotechnical University 4(128). https://doi.org/10.51452/kazatu.2025.4(128).2058
Xu, Z., J. Xiao, J. Chen, J. Wang, Y. Huang, S. Xie, C. Guan, and X. Li. 2025. Net carbon uptake during the wet seasons dominates ecosystem production in the northernmost mangroves in southern China. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences 130, e2025JG008769. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JG008769
Fan, J., Y. Yao, Y. Li, X. Zhang, J. Chen, J. B. Fisher, X. Zhang, B. Jiang, L. Liu, Z. Xie, et al. 2025. Detecting burned vegetation areas by merging spectral and texture features in a ResNet deep learning architecture. Remote Sensing 17: 3665. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs17223665
Liu, Y., J. Chen, G. Sun, J. Zhang, J. Feng, and X. Fan. 2025. Catastrophic shifts in large lake levels. Fundamental Research 5(5): 2084–2087. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fmre.2023.07.004
Guo, H., X. Xin, J. Chen, Z. Zhao, H. Li, C. Jiang, Z. Li, F. Liu, Y. Si, R. Yan, and J. Deng. 2025. Divergent responses of particulate and mineral-associated organic carbon stock to grazing in a Eurasian temperate meadow steppe. Geoderma 462: 117516. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2025.117516
Wang, J. Ren, and P. Zhuang. 2025. Lateral responses of coastal intertidal meta-ecosystems to sea-level rise: Lessons from the Yangtze estuary. Remote Sensing 17: 3109. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs17173109
Beisenova*, R., J. Chen, M. Kussainova, K. Tussupova, R. Tazitdinova, N. Mujahid, and Z. Rakhymzhan. 2025. Influence of geographical locations on drinking water quality in rural Pavlodar region, Kazakhstan. Water 17: 945. https://doi.org/10.3390/w17070945
Xu, H., J. Pang, J. Chen, X. Wei, X. Wu, W. Cao, Z. Yuan, G. Sun, Y. Xu, Q. Qin, and Z. Zhang. 2025. Water budgets control the resilience of large-scale ecological restoration. Geophysical Research Letters 52, e2025GL116914. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025GL116914
Zou, H., J. Chen*, X. Li, J. Zhu, X. Liu, Z. Tian, Z. Chen, J. Dai, Z. Xue, and P. G. Robertson. 2025. Contributions of vegetation heterogeneity within tower footprint to CO2 flux estimations through graph neural network modeling. Remote Sensing of Environment 329: 114952. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2025.114952
Wang, L., X. Liu, S. Wu, T. G. Legesse, Z. Xu, J. Chen, Y. Zhang, X. Xin, X. Dong, Y. Liu, and K. Cao. 2025. Greenhouse gas emissions from livestock production tripled those from household consumption in the Eurasian desert steppe. Ecological Processes 14(1): 60. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13717-025-00627-8
Reed, D., H. Chu, B. G. Peter, J. Chen, M. Abraha, B. Amiro, R. G. Anderson, M. A. Arain, P. Arruda, G. A. Barron-Gafford, et al. 2025. Network of networks: Time series clustering of AmeriFlux sites. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 372: 110686.
Liu, Z., J. Chen, B. Chen, and S. Wang. 2025. Temperature constraints of terrestrial ecosystem respiration in global biomes. Functional Ecology 39: 2135–2148. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.70075
Luo, Y., Z. Guo, J. Chen, W. Ruan, X. Xu, L. Li, Y. Bao, N. Nuo, X. Xin, K. Keke, D. Eldridge, and Y. Yan. 2025. Hygroscopic stem reshaping promotes long-distance plant dispersal. New Phytologist. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.70225
Yuan, Z., G. Bao, F. Li, J. Chen, J. Xiao, Q. Mu, E. Guo, S. Tong, and S. Bayarsaikhan. 2025. Heat deficit for vegetation leaf senescence and its key accumulation process and determinants at northern middle and high latitudes during 2001–2022. Global Ecology and Biogeography 34: e70051. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.70051
Yu, Z., S. Li, W. Yang, J. Chen, M. A. Rahman, C. Wang, W. Ma, X. Yao, J. Xiong, C. Xu, and Y. Zhou. 2025. Enhancing climate-driven urban tree cooling with targeted nonclimatic interventions. Environmental Science & Technology 59(18): 9082–9092. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.4c14275
Zhu, Y., S. W. Myint, J. Chen, P. Fan, K. C. Seto, A. Jain, J. Qi, and J. Wang. 2025. Thermal changes along the urban–rural continuums in Southeast Asia. Environmental Research Letters 20: 054051. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/adcad2
De, R., S. Bao, S. Koirala, A. Brenning, M. Reichstein, T. Tagesson, M. Liddell, A. Ibrom, S. Wolf, L. Sigut, L. Hörtnagl, W. Woodgate, M. Korkiakoski, L. Merbold, T. A. Black, M. E. Roland, A. Klosterhalfen, P. D. Blanken, S. Knox, S. Sabbatini, B. Gielen, L. Montagnani, R. Fensholt, G. Wohlfahrt, A. R. Desai, E. PaulLimoges, M. Galvagno, A. Hammerle, G. Jocher, B. R. Reverter, D. Holl, J. Chen, L. Vitale, M. A. Arain, and N. Carvalhais. 2025. Inter-annual variability of hydrological parameters improves simulation of annual gross primary production. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, in review, 3/31/25.
Yu, R., Y. Yao, Q. Tang, X. Zhang, C. Shao, J. B. Fisher, J. Chen, X. Zhang, Y. Li, J. Xu, and L. Liu. 2025. Transfer learning in conjunction with a light use efficiency model for estimating grassland gross primary production. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2025.3549373
Xia, Y., J. Sanderman, J. D. Watts, M. B. Machmuller, A. Mullen, C. Rivard, et al. 2025. Coupling remote sensing with a process model for the simulation of rangeland carbon dynamics. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 17(3), e2024MS004342. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024MS004342
Falvo, G., Y. Zhang, M. Abraha, S. Mosier, Y. J. Su, C. Lei, J. Chen, F. Cotrufo, and G. P. Robertson. 2025. Combining eddy covariance towers, field measurements, and the MEMS 2 ecosystem model improves confidence in the climate impacts of bioenergy with carbon capture and storage. Global Change Biology – Bioenergy 17: e70023. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcbb.70023
Hyvärinen, O. P., M. te Beest, E. le Roux, G. I. H. Kerley, R. Buitenwerf, D. J. Druce, J. Chen, L. Rapp, J. Fernandes, and J. P. G. M. Cromsigt. 2025. Megagrazer loss drives complex landscape-scale biophysical cascades. Environmental Research Letters 20(2): 024028. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ada16e
Shirkey*, G., R. John, A. Anctil, V. Kolluru, L. Mungai, H. Kashongwe, L. Cooper, I. Celik, J. Fisher, and J. Chen. 2025. Identifying opportunities for nature-based solutions with geospatialized life cycle assessments and fine-scale socioecological data. Environmental Research Letters 20(1): 014023. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad959e

2024


Zhou, H., H. Dai, G. Geng, W. Yuan, J. Chen, G. Shen, T. Zhang, J. Zhu, and H. Liao. 2024. Recovery of ecosystem productivity in China by the Clean Air Action Plan. Nature Geoscience 17: 1233–1239. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-024-01586-z
Chen, J., R. John, V. Kolluru, E. A. Mack, P. Fan, J. Yuan, Z. Ouyang, J. Chen, P. Groisman, C. Shao, A. Amartuvshin, and G. Gutman. 2024. Natural assets, changes, and variations of the socioeconomic– environmental systems along the Asian Drylands Belt. Environmental Research: Ecology 3: 045005. https://doi.org/10.1088/2752-664X/ad9339
Song, J., S. Wan, K. Zhang, S. Hong, J. Xia, S. Piao, Y. P. Wang, J. Chen, D. Hui, Y. Luo, S. Niu, et al. 2024. Ecological restoration enhances dryland carbon stock by reducing wind erosion loss. PNAS 121(46): e2416281121. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2416281121
McGregor, S., J. P. G. M. Cromsigt, M. te Beest, J. Chen, D. P. Roy, H.-J. Hawkins, and G. I. H. Kerley. 2024. Grassland albedo as a nature-based climate prospect: The role of growth form and grazing. Environmental Research Letters 19: 124004. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad8765
Wu, L., Q. Zhu, X. Li, M. Xu, W. Chen, H. Cai, S. Yang, Q. Chen, Z. Zhao, X. Liu, and J. Chen. 2024. Global warming impacts carbon dioxide, methane, and albedo in an island forest nature reserve. Environmental Research Letters 19: 114085. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad86d1
Liu, J., L. Li, J. Chen, J. Zhang, N. Zhu, C. Wang, Y. Luo, N. Xu, Y. Bao, and Y. Yan. 2024. Soil seed bank density enhanced at shrub patches due to grazing in a shrub-encroached grassland. Ecosystems. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-024-00940-x
Robertson, P. G., B. Wilke, T. Ulbrich, N. M. Haddad, S. K. Hamilton, D. G. Baas, et al. 2024. The LTAR cropland common experiment at the Kellogg Biological Station. Journal of Environmental Quality 53(6): 893–903. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeq2.20638
Zhou, S., G. Chi, H. Qiu, L. Zhen, A. H. Smithwick, and J. Chen. 2024. Relocation preference and settlement: Lessons from poverty alleviation. PLOS ONE 19(10): e0309534. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0309534
Postma*, K., S. Mane*, M. Shen*, M. Kussainova, R. Beisenova, A. Nanda*, G. Dong, and J. Chen. 2024. Water loss through evapotranspiration after precipitation events in bioenergy crops grown in similar climatic conditions. Frontiers in Environmental Science 12: 1463852. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2024.1463852
Yuan*, J., and J. Chen. 2024. Disproportionate contributions of land cover and changes to ecosystem functions in Kazakhstan and Mongolia. Scientific Reports 14: 21922. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-72231-3
Gao, Y., B. Zhao, N. Saintilan, J. Chen, W. Wu, L. Wen, F. Zhao, T. Zhang, Z. Geng, G. Yang, C. Song, and P. Zhuang. 2024. Rooting meta-ecosystems with reciprocal lateral carbon and nitrogen flows in a Yangtze coastal marsh. Environmental Research Letters 19: 104056. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad73ea
Reed*, D., C. Lei, W. Baule, G. Shirkey, J. Chen, K. Czajkowski, and Z. Ouyang. 2024. Impacts of an urban density gradient on land–atmosphere turbulent heat fluxes across seasonal timescales. Theoretical and Applied Climatology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-024-05133-z
Kolluru, V., R. John, J. Chen, P. Konkathi, S. Kolluru, S. Saraf, G. Henebry, J. Xiao, K. Jain, and M. Kussainova. 2024. Dominant role of grazing and snow cover variability on vegetation shifts in the drylands of Kazakhstan. Communications Earth & Environment 5: 424. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01587-1
Nawyn, S. J., L. He, J. Chen, M. Axelrod, F. Irfan, F. S. Ahmed, and M. Walker. 2024. Mapping the future of migration and climate change science. International Migration Review 58(4): 1913–1936. https://doi.org/10.1177/01979183241272
Li, H., F. Li, J. Xiao, J. Chen, K. Lin, G. Bao, A. Liu, and G. Wei. 2024. A machine learning scheme for estimating fine-resolution grassland aboveground biomass over China with Sentinel-1/2 satellite images. Remote Sensing of Environment 311: 114317.
Chen, J., C. Lei, H. Chu, X. Li, M. Torn, Y. P. Wang, P. Sciusco, and G. P. Robertson. 2024. Overlooked cooling effects of albedo in terrestrial ecosystems. Environmental Research Letters 19: 093001. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad661d
Lei*, C., J. Chen, I. Ibanez, P. Sciusco, G. Shirkey, M. Lei, P. Reich, and G. P. Robertson. 2024. Albedo of crops as a nature-based climate solution to global warming. Environmental Research Letters 19: 084032.
Chen, J., K. T. Paw U, M. North, and J. F. Franklin. 2024. The contributions of microclimatic information in advancing ecosystem science. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 355: 110105.
Qu, L., D. Gang, J. Chen, J. Xiao, H. J. De Boecke, J. Y. Chen, S. Jiang, O. Batkhishig, T. Gemechu, X. Xin, and C. Shao. 2024. Soil environmental anomalies dominate the responses of net ecosystem productivity to heatwaves in three Mongolian grasslands. Science of the Total Environment 944: 173742. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.173742
Sarkera, T., P. Fan, J. P. Messina, R. Macatangay, P. Varnakovida, and J. Chen. 2024. Land surface temperature and transboundary air pollution: A case of Bangkok metropolitan region. Scientific Reports 14: 10955. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-61720-0
Zou, H., J. Chen, X. Li, M. Abraha, X. Zhao, and J. Tang. 2024. Modeling net ecosystem exchange of CO2 with gated recurrent unit neural networks. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 350: 109985.
Sarker, T., P. Fan, J. P. Messina, N. Mujahidd, E. Aldrian, and J. Chen. 2024. Impact of urban built-up volume on urban environment: A case of Jakarta. Sustainable Cities and Society 105346. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2024.105346
Schreiner-McGraw, A. P., Baker, J. M., Wood, J. D., Abraha, M., Chen, J., Griffis, T. J., and Robertson, G. P. 2024. Surface resistance controls differences in evapotranspiration between croplands and prairies in US Corn Belt sites. Water Resources Research 60(4): e2023WR035819.
Guo, G., Y. Yao, Q. Tang, S. Liang, C. Shao, J. B. Fisher, J. Chen, K. Jia, X. Zhang, K. Shang, J. Yang, R. Yu, Z. Xie, L. Liu, J. Ning, and L. Zhang. 2024. Multimodel ensemble estimation of Landsat-like global terrestrial latent heat flux using a generalized deep CNN-LSTM integration algorithm. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 349: 109962.
Zhu, Q., J. Chen, C. P. A. Bourque, O. Sonnentag, L. Montagnani, T. L. O'Halloran, R. L. Scott, J. Forsythe, B. Song, H. Zou, and M. Duan. 2024. Albedo-induced global warming potential following disturbances in global temperate and boreal forests. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences 129: e2023JG007848.
Zhu, Q., J. Chen, L. Wu, Y. Huang, C. Shao, G. Dong, Z. Xu, and X. Li. 2024. Changes in albedo and its radiative forcing of grasslands in East Asia drylands. Ecological Processes 13: 17.
Yuan, Z., G. Bao, A. Dorjsuren, A. Oyont, J. Chen, F. Li, G. Dong, E. Guo, C. Shao, and L. Du. 2024. Climatic constraints of spring phenology and its variability on the Mongolian Plateau from 1982 to 2021. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 129: e2023JG007689.
Zhang, X. Guo, L. Liu, J. Ning, J. Fan, and L. Zhang. 2024. Evaluation of seven satellite-based and two reanalysis global terrestrial evapotranspiration products. Journal of Hydrology 630: 130649.
Ravilla, A., G. Shirkey, J. Chen, M. Jarchow, O. Stary, and I. Celik. 2024. Techno-economic and life cycle assessment of agrivoltaic system (AVS) designs. Science of the Total Environment 912: 169274.
Li, Z., L. Ding, B. Shen, D. Xu, X. Wang, W. Fang, A. Pulatov, M. Kussainova, A. Amarjargal, E. Isaev, J. Chen, J. Qi, and X. Xin. 2024. Quantifying key vegetation parameters from Sentinel-3 and MODIS over the eastern Eurasian steppe with a Bayesian geostatistical model. Science of the Total Environment 909: 168594. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.168594
Qu, L., J. Chen, J. Xiao, H. J. De Boeck, G. Dong, S. C. Jiang, Y. L. Hu, Y. X. Wang, and C. L. Shao. 2024. The complexity of heatwaves impact on terrestrial ecosystem carbon fluxes: Factors, mechanisms and a multi-stage analytical approach. Environmental Research 24: 117495.

2023


Kussainova, M., Toishimanov, M., Syzdyk, A., Tamenov, T., Nurgali, N., and Chen, J. 2023. Influence of time conditions on the soil temperature indicators in Kazakhstan. Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences 21(5): 1117–1122.
Кусаинова, М. Д., Тойшиманов, М. Р., Таменов, Т. Б., Сыздык, А. Б., and Джикуан, Ч. 2023. Изучение / Studying the climate mitigation efficiency of various land-use systems by measuring greenhouse gas emissions. Central Asian Journal of Water Research 9(2): 17–34. 10.29258/CAJWR/2023-R1.v9-2/17-34.rus
Kolluru, K., R. John, S. Saraf, J. Chen, B. Hankerson, S. Robinson, M. Kussainova, and K. Jaina. 2023. Gridded livestock density database and spatial trends for Kazakhstan. Scientific Data 10: 839. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02736-5
Menefee, D., T. Lee, K. C. Flynn, J. Chen, M. Abraha, J. Baker, and A. Suyker. 2023. Machine learning algorithms improve MODIS GPP estimates in U.S. croplands. Frontiers in Remote Sensing 4. https://doi.org/10.3389/frsen.2023.1240895
Xin, X., D. Steinfeld, S. Cavallo, J. Wang, J. Chen, K. Zulpykharov, and G. M. Henebry. 2023. What caused the unseasonal extreme dust storm in Uzbekistan during November 2021? Environmental Research Letters 18: 114029. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad02af
Kussainova, M., M. Toishimanov, G. Iskakova, N. Nurgali, and J. Chen. 2023. Effects of different fertilization practices on CH4 and N2O emissions in various crop cultivation systems: A case study in Kazakhstan. Eurasian Journal of Soil Science 12: 363–370. http://ejss.fess.org/10.18393/ejss.1344462
Golub, M., N. Koupaei-Abyazani, T. Vesala, I. Mammarella, A. Ojala, G. Bohrer, G. A. Weyhenmeyer, P. D. Blanken, W. Eugster, F. Koebsch, J. Chen, K. Czajkowski, C. Deshmukh, F. Guérin, J. Heiskanen, E. Humphreys, A. Jonsson, J. Karlsson, G. Kling, X. Lee, H. Liu, A. Lohila, E. Lundin, T. Morin, E. Podgrajsek, M. Provenzale, A. Rutgersson, T. Sachs, E. Sahlée, D. Serça, C. Shao, C. Spence, I. B. Strachan, W. Xiao, and A. R. Desai. 2023. Diel, seasonal, and inter-annual variation in carbon dioxide effluxes from lakes and reservoirs. Environmental Research Letters 18: 034046. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/acb834
Gao, Y., J. Chen, N. Saintilan, B. Zhao, Z. Ouyang, T. Zhang, H. Guo, Y. Hao, F. Zhao, S. Wang, and P. Zhuang. 2023. Integrating monthly spring tidal waves into estuarine carbon budget of meta-ecosystems. Science of the Total Environment 905: 167026. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4536439
Shen, B., J. Guo, Z. Li, J. Chen, W. Fang, M. Kussainova, A. Amarjargal, A. Pulatov, R. Yan, O. A. Anenkhonov, W. Zhou, and X. Xin. 2023. Comparative verification of leaf area index products for different grassland types in Inner Mongolia, China. Remote Sensing 15: 4736. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15194736
Rina, W., G. Bao, Q. Hai, J. Chen, E. Guo, F. Li, Y. Bao, L. Miao, and X. Huang. 2023. Parallel acceleration of vegetation growth rate and senescence rate across the Northern Hemisphere from 1982 to 2015. Global Ecology and Conservation e02622. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2023.e02622
McNicol, G., E. Fluet-Chouinard, Z. Ouyang, S. Knox, Z. Zhang, T. Aalto, S. Bansal, K.-Y. Chang, M. Chen, K. Delwiche, S. Feron, M. Goeckede, J. Liu, A. Malhotra, J. R. Melton, W. Riley, R. Vargas, K. Yuan, Q. Ying, Q. Zhu, P. Alekseychik, M. Aurela, D. P. Billesbach, D. I. Campbell, J. Chen, H. Chu, A. Desai, E. Euskirchen, J. Goodrich, T. Griffis, M. Helbig, T. Hirano, H. Iwata, G. Jurasinski, J. King, F. Koebsch, R. Kolka, K. K. Krauss, A. Lohila, I. Mammarella, M. Nilsson, A. Noormets, W. Oechel, M. Peichl, T. Sachs, A. Sakabe, C. Schulze, O. Sonnentag, R. C. Sullivan, E. S. Tuittila, M. Ueyama, T. Vesala, E. Ward, C. Wille, G. X. Wong, D. Zona, L. Windham-Myers, B. Poulter, and R. B. Jackson. 2023. Upscaling wetland methane emissions from the FLUXNET-CH4 eddy covariance network (UpCH4 v1.0): Model development, network assessment, and budget comparison. AGU Advances. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023AV000956
Yu, R., Y. Yao, Q. Tang, C. Shao, J. B. Fisher, J. Chen, K. Jia, X. Zhang, Y. Li, K. Shang, J. Yang, L. Liu, X. Zhang, X. Guo, Z. Xie, J. Ning, J. Fan, and L. Zhan. 2023. Coupling a light use efficiency model with a machine learning-based water constraint for predicting grassland gross primary production. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 341: 109634. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2023.109634
Li*, F., J. Xiao, J. Chen, A. Ballantyne, K. Jin, B. Li, M. Abraha, and R. John. 2023. Global water use efficiency saturation due to increased vapor pressure deficit. Science 381(6658): 672–677. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adf5041
Hou, L., X. Xin, H. Sun, Y. Tao, J. Chen, R. Yan, X. Zhang, B. Shen, A. I. Altome, Y. Mohamed Zainelabdeen Hamedf, X. Wang, S. Nurlan, N. Adilbekh, A. Balzhan, M. Kussainova, A. Amarjargal, W. Fang, and A. Pulatovl. 2023. Grazing-induced cattle behaviour modulates the secondary production in a Eurasian steppe ecosystem. Science of the Total Environment 889: 164191. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.164191
Shirkey*, G., R. John, J. Chen, V. Kolluru, R. Goljani Amirkhiz, S. T. Marquart-Pyatt, L. T. Cooper, and M. Collins. 2023. Land cover change and socioecological influences on terrestrial carbon production in an agroecosystem. Landscape Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-023-01647-5
Belongeay, M., Shirkey, G., Lu-Nardi, M. M., Rodriguez-Garcia, G., Sinha, P., Corkish, R., Stewart, R. A., Anctil, A., Chen, J., and Celik, I. 2023. Photovoltaic systems through the lens of material–energy–water nexus. Energies 16(7): 3174. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16073174
Denham, S. O., Barnes, M. L., Chang, Q., Korolev, M., Wood, J. D., Oishi, A. C., Shay, K. O., Stoy, P. C., Chen, J., and Novick, K. A. 2023. The rate of canopy development modulates the link between the timing of spring leaf emergence and summer moisture. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 128: e2022JG007217. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JG007217
Chen, J. 2023. Unlocking the power of machine learning for Earth System Modeling: A game changing breakthrough. Global Change Biology 29(11): 2865–2867. https://doi.org/10.1111/GCB.16696
Zhou*, H., G. Bao, F. Li, J. Chen, S. Tong, X. H., E. Guo, Y. Bao, and R. Wendu. 2023. Integration and comparison of multiple two-leaf light use efficiency models across global flux sites. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing 16: 3116–3130. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2023.3259388
Rodriguez-Garcia, G., H. Fu, P. Sullivan, C. P. Chen, Z. Song, J. Chen, Y. Yan, D. Feng, S. Jin, and I. Celik. Environmental performance of integrated solar flow battery systems. Journal of Cleaner Production 397: 136533. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.136533
Shang, K., Y. Yao, Z. Di, K. Jia, X. Zhang, J. B. Fisher, J. Chen, X. Guo, J. Yang, R. Yu, Z. Xie, L. Liu, J. Ning, and L. Zhang. 2023. Coupling physical constraints with machine learning for satellite-derived evapotranspiration of the Tibetan Plateau. Remote Sensing of Environment 289: 113519. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2023.113519
Saraf, S., R. John, R. G. Amirkhiz, V. Kolluru, K. Jain, M. Rigge, V. Giannico, S. Boyte, J. Chen, G. Henebry, M. Jarchow, and R. Lafortezza. 2023. Biophysical drivers for predicting the distribution and abundance of invasive yellow sweetclover in the Northern Great Plains. Landscape Ecology 38(6): 1463–1479. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-023-01613-1
Ueyama, Knox, S. H., Delwiche, K. B., Bansal, S., Riley, W. J., Baldocchi, D., T. Hirano, G. McNicol, K. Schafer, L. Windham-Myers, B. Poulter, R. B. Jackson, K. Chang, J. Chen, H. Chu, A. R. Desai, S. Gogo, H. Iwata, M. K. Kang, I. Mammarella, M. Peichl, O. Sonnentag, E. Tuittila, Y. Ryu, E. S. Euskirchen, M. Göckede, A. Jacotot, M. B. Nilsson, and T. Sachs. 2023. Modeled production, oxidation and transport processes of wetland methane emissions in temperate, boreal, and Arctic regions. Global Change Biology 29(8): 2313–2334. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16594
Tejera-Nieves, M., Abraha, M., Chen, J., Hamilton, S. K., Robertson, G. P., and Walker, B. J. 2023. Seasonal decline in leaf photosynthesis in perennial switchgrass explained by sink limitations and water deficit. Frontiers in Plant Science 13: 5346.
Yuan, Z., S. Tong, G. Bao, J. Chen, S. Yin, F. Li, ... and Y. Bao. 2023. Spatiotemporal variation of autumn phenology responses to preseason drought and temperature in alpine and temperate grasslands in China. Science of the Total Environment 859: 160373
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2022


Fan, P., J. Chen, C. Fung, Z. Naing, Z. Ouyang, K. M. Nyunt, Z. N. Myint, J. Qi, J. P. Messina, S. W. Myint, and B. G. Peter. 2022. Urbanization, economic development, and environmental changes in transitional economies in the Global South: A case of Yangon. Ecological Processes 11: 65. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13717-022-00409-6
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Han, D., F. Zhang, J. Chen, Y. Li, Qi Lu, and Y. Lu. 2022. Evapotranspiration of a semi-arid landscape in Inner Mongolia: Estimation and attribution. Arid Land Geography 45(4): 1071–1081.
Menefee, D., R. L. Scott, M. Abraha, J. G. Alfieri, J. Baker, D. M. Browning, J. Chen, J. Gonetg, J. M. F. Johnson, G. R. Miller, R. Nifong, P. L. Robertson, E. S. Russel, N. Saliendra, A. P. Schreiner-McGraw, A. Suyker, P. Wagle, C. Wente, P. M. White, and D. Smith. 2022. Unraveling the effects of management and climate on carbon fluxes of U.S. croplands using the USDA Long-Term Agroecosystem (LTAR) network. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 329: 105194. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2022.109154
Shen, B., L. Ding, L. Ma, Z. Li, A. Pulatov, Z. Kulenbekov, J. Chen, S. Mambetova, L. Hou, D. Xu, X. Wang, and X. Xin. 2022. Modeling the leaf area index of Inner Mongolia grassland based on machine learning regression algorithms incorporating empirical knowledge. Remote Sensing 14: 4196. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14174196
Kolluru, V., R. John, J. Chen, M. Jarchow, R. Goljani Amirkhiz, V. Giannico, S. Saraf, K. Jain, J. Yuan, and M. Kussainova. 2022. Untangling the impacts of socioeconomic and climatic changes on vegetation greenness and productivity in Kazakhstan. Environmental Research Letters. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac8c59
Kolluru, V., R. John, J. Chen, J. Xiao, R. G. Amirkhiz, V. Giannico, and M. Kussainova. 2022. Optimal ranges of socio-environmental drivers and their impacts on vegetation dynamics in Kazakhstan. Science of the Total Environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.157562
Yang, J., Y. Yao, C. Shao, Y. Li, J. B. Fisher, J. Cheng, J. Chen, K. Jia, X. Zhang, K. Shang, R. Yu, X. Guo, Z. Xie, L. Liu, J. Ning, and L. Zhang. 2022. A novel TIR-derived three-source energy balance model for estimating daily latent heat flux in mainland China using an all-weather land surface temperature product. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 323: 109066.
Yuan, K., Q. Zhu, F. Li, W. J. Riley, M. Torn, H. Chu, G. McNicol, M. Chen, S. Knox, K. Delwiche, H. Wu, D. Baldocchi, H. Ma, A. Desai, J. Chen, T. Sachs, M. Ueyama, O. Sonnentag, M. Helbig, E. S. Tuittila, G. Jurasinski, F. Koebsch, D. Campbell, H. Schmid, A. Lohila, M. Goeckede, M. Nilsson, T. Friborg, J. Jansen, D. Zona, E. Euskirchen, K. Krauss, G. Bohrer, Z. Jin, L. Liu, H. Iwata, J. Goodrich, and R. Jackson. 2022. Causality guided machine learning model on wetland CH4 emissions across global wetlands. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 324: 109115.
Wu*, S. R., G. Shirkey*, I. Celik, C. Shao, and J. Chen. 2022. A review on the adoption of AI, BC, and IoT in sustainability research. Sustainability 14: 7851. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14137851
Ouyang*, Z., P. Sciusco, J. Tong, S. Feron, C. Lei, F. Li, R. John, P. Fan, X. Li, C. Williams, G. Chen, and J. Chen*. 2022. Albedo changes caused by future urbanization contribute to global warming. Nature Communications 13(1): 1234567890. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31558-z
Xie, Z., Y. Yao, X. Zhang, S. Liang, J. B. Fisher, J. Chen, K. Jia, K. Shang, J. Yang, R. Yu, X. Guo, L. Liu, J. Ning, and L. Zhang. 2022. The Global Land Surface Satellite (GLASS) Evapotranspiration Product Version 5.0: Algorithm development and preliminary validation. Journal of Hydrology, 610, 127990; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.127990
Yuan*, J., J. Chen, P. Sciusco, V. K., S. Saraf, R. John, and B. Ochirbat. 2022. Land use hotspots of the two largest landlocked countries: Kazakhstan and Mongolia. Remote Sensing 14: 1805. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14081805
Omidvar, H., Sun, T., Grimmond, S., Bilesbach, D., Black, A., Chen, J., Duan, Z., Gao, Z., Iwata, H., and McFadden, J. P. 2022. Surface Urban Energy and Water Balance Scheme (v2020a) in vegetated areas: parameter derivation and performance evaluation using FLUXNET2015 dataset. Geoscientific Model Development 15: 3041–3078. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-15-3041-2022
Salmon, E., Jégou, F., Guenet, B., Jourdain, L., Qiu, C., Bastrikov, V., Guimbaud, C., Zhu, D., Ciais, P., Peylin, P., Gogo, S., Laggoun-Défarge, F., Aurela, M., Bret-Harte, M. S., Chen, J., Chojnicki, B. H., Chu, H., Edgar, C. W., Euskirchen, E. S., Flanagan, L. B., Fortuniak, K., Holl, D., Klatt, J., Kolle, O., Kowalska, N., Kutzbach, L., Lohila, A., Merbold, L., Pawlak, W., Sachs, T., and Ziemblińska, K. 2022. Assessing methane emissions for northern peatlands in ORCHIDEE-PEAT revision 7020. Geoscientific Model Development 15: 2813– 2838. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-15-2813-2022
Xue, L., Kappas, M., Wyss, D., Wang, C., Putzenlechner, B., Thi, N. P., and Chen, J. 2022. Assessment of climate change and human activities on vegetation development in Northeast China. Sensors 22: 2509. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22072509
Wang, X., S. Gao, J. Chen, Z. Yao, and X. Zhang. 2022. Reducing soil CO2, CH4, and N2O emissions through managing harvest residues for Chinese fir plantations. Forest Ecology and Management 511: 120140. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2022.120140
Wang, X., S. Gao, J. Chen, Z. Yao, L. Zhang, H. Wu, Q. Shu, and X. Zhang. 2022. Response of functional diversity of soil microbial community to forest cutting and regeneration methodology in a Chinese fir plantation. Forests 13: 360. https://doi.org/10.3390/f13020360
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Fan, P., J. Chen, and T. Sarker. 2022. Roles of economic development level and other human system factors in COVID-19 spread in the early stage of the pandemic. Sustainability 14: 2342. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14042342
Sciusco, P., J. Chen, V. Giannico, M. Abraha, C. Lei, G. Shirkey, and G. P. Robertson. 2022. Albedo-induced global warming impacts at multiple temporal scales within an upper Midwest USA. Land 11: 283. https://doi.org/10.3390/land11020283
Chen, J., G. Dong, J. Chen, S. Jiang, L. Qu, T. G. Legesse, F. Zhao, Q. Tong, C. Shao, and X. Han. 2022. Energy balance and partitioning over grasslands on the Mongolian Plateau. Ecological Indicators 135: 108560. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2022.108560
Wu, S. R., X. Liu, L. Wang, J. Chen, P. Zhou, and C. Shao. 2022. Integrating life cycle assessment into landscape studies: A postcard from Hulunbuir. Landscape Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-021-01396-3
Fan, P., M. S. Cho, Z. Lin, Z. Ouyang, J. Qi, J. Chen, and E. Moran. 2022. Recently constructed hydropower dams were associated with reduced economic production, population, and greenness in nearby areas. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119(8): e2108038119. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2108038119
Zou, H., J. Chen, C. Shao, G. Dong, M. Duan, Q. Zhu, and X. Li. 2022. Model selection for ecosystem respiration needs to be site specific: Lessons from grasslands on the Mongolian Plateau. Land 11: 87. https://doi.org/10.3390/land11010087
Chen, J., R. John, J. Yuan, E. A. Mack, P. Groisman, G. Allington, J. Wu, P. Fan, K. M. de Beurs, A. Karnieli, G. Gutman, M. Kappas, G. Dong, F. Zhao, Q. Tong, Z. Ouyang, A. A. Pearson, B. Şat, N. A. Graham, C. Shao, A. K. Graham, G. M. Henebry, Z. Xue, A. Amartuvshin, L. Qu, H. Park, X. Xin, J. Chen, L. Tian, C. Knight, M. Kussainova, F. Li, C. Furst, J. Qi, and G. Gutman. 2022. Sustainability challenges for the socialenvironmental systems across the Asian Drylands Belt. Environmental Research Letters 17: 023001. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac472f
Tian, L., and J. Chen. 2022. Urban expansion inferenced by ecosystem production on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Environmental Research Letters 17: 035001. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac3178
Jin, D., R. Yan, L. Li, J. Qi, J. Chen, H. Xu, Y. Yan, and X. Xin. 2022. Stocking rate changed the magnitude of carbon sequestration and flow within the plant-soil system of a meadow steppe ecosystem. Plant and Soil 473: 33–47. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-021-05213-3
Pan, D., I. Gelfand, L. Tao, M. Abraha, K. Sun, X. Guo, J. Chen, G. P. Robertson, and M. A. Zondlo. 2022. A new open-path eddy covariance method for nitrous oxide and other trace gases that minimizes temperature corrections. Global Change Biology 28(4): 1446–1457. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15986

2021


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Dong, G., F. Zhao, J. Chen, L. Qu, S. Jiang, J. Chen, X. Xin, and C. Shao. 2021. Land uses changed the dynamics and controls of carbon-water exchanges in alkali-saline Songnen Plain of northeast China. Ecological Indicators 133: 108353. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.108353
Chen, X. T., J. Chen, X. Cheng, L. Zhu, B. Li, and X. Li. 2021. Retreating shorelines as an emerging threat to Adélie penguins on Inexpressible Island. Remote Sensing 13: 4718. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13224718
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Dahlin, K. M., D. Akanga, L. Lombardozzi, D. E. Reed, G. Shirkey, C. Lei, M. Abraha, and J. Chen. 2020. Challenging a global land surface model in a local socio-environmental system. Land 9(10): 398. https://doi.org/10.3390/land9100398
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Xin, X., D. Jin, Y. Ge, J. Wang, J. Chen, J. Qi, H. Chu, C. Shao, P. J. Murray, Z. Zhao, Q. Q., and H. Tang. 2020. Climate change dominated long-term soil carbon losses of Inner Mongolian grasslands. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 34: e2020GB006559. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GB006559
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Helbig, M., J. Waddington, P. Alekseychik, B. Amiro, M. Aurela, A. Barr, T. Black, S. Carey, J. Chen, J. Chi, A. Desai, A. Dunn, E. Euskirchen, L. Flanagan, T. Friborg, M. Garneau, A. Grelle, S. Harder, M. Heliasz, E. Humphreys, H. Ikawa, P. E. Isabelle, H. Iwata, R. Jassal, M. Korkiakoski, J. Kurbatova, L. Kutzbach, E. Lapshina, A. Lindroth, M. Löfvenius, A. Lohila, I. Mammarella, P. Marsh, P. Moore, T. Maximov, D. Nadeau, E. Nicholls, M. Nilsson, T. Ohta, M. Peichl, R. Petrone, A. Prokushkin, W. Quinton, N. Roulet, B. Runkle, O. Sonnentag, I. Strachan, P. Taillardat, E.-S. Tuittila, J. P. Tuovinen, J. Turner, M. Ueyama, A. Varlagin, T. Vesala, M. Wilmking, and V. Zyrianov. 2020. The biophysical climate mitigation potential of boreal peatlands during the growing season. Environmental Research Letters. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abab34
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Abraha, M., J. Chen, S. K. Hamilton, and G. P. Robertson. 2019. Long-term evapotranspiration rates for rainfed corn and perennial bioenergy crops in a mesic landscape. Hydrological Processes. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.13630
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Chu, H., D. D. Baldocchi, C. Poindexter, M. Abraha, A. R. Desai, G. Bohrer, M. A. Arain, T. Griffis, P. D. Blanken, T. L. O'Halloran, R. Q. Thomas, Q. Zhang, S. Burns, J. M. Frank, D. Christian, S. Brown, T. A. Black, C. M. Gough, B. E. Law, X. Lee, J. Chen, D. E. Reed, W. J. Massman, K. Clark, J. Hatfield, J. Prueger, R. Bracho, J. M. Baker, and T. A. Martin. 2018. Temporal dynamics of aerodynamic canopy height derived from eddy covariance momentum flux data across North American flux networks. Geophysical Research Letters 45.
Besnard, S., N. Carvalhais, M. A. Arain, A. Black, S. de Bruin, N. Buchmann, A. Cescatti, J. Chen, J. Clevers, A. Desai, C. Gough, K. Havrankova, M. Herold, L. Hörtnagl, M. Jung, A. Knohl, B. Kruijt, L. Krupkova, B. Law, A. Lindroth, A. Noormets, O. Roupsard, R. Steinbrecher, A. Varlagin, C. Vincke, and M. Reichstein. 2018. Quantifying the effect of forest age in annual net forest carbon balance. Environmental Research Letters 13: 124018.
Fan, P., J. Chen, Z. Ouyang, P. Groisman, T. Loboda, G. Gutman, A. Prishchepov, A. Kvashnina, J. Messina, N. Moore, S. Myint, and J. Qi. 2018. Urbanization and sustainability under transitional economies: A synthesis for Asian Russia. Environmental Research Letters 13: 095007.
Liang, M., J. Chen, E. Gornish, Z. Li, X. Bai, and C. Liang. 2018. Grazing effect on grasslands escalated by abnormal precipitations in Inner Mongolia. Ecology and Evolution.
Tian, L., J. Chen, and C. Shao. 2018. Interdependent dynamics of LAI-albedo across the roofing landscapes: Mongolian and Tibetan Plateaus. Remote Sensing 10: 1159.
Lu, X., C. Xiao, X. Li, J. Chen, M. Sun, M. Ji, H. He, S. Wang, S. Li, and J. Tang. 2018. Seasonal patterns of canopy photosynthesis captured by remotely sensed sun-induced fluorescence and vegetation indexes in mid-to-high latitude forests: A cross-platform comparison. Science of the Total Environment 644: 439–451.
Xu, H., Z. Zhang, J. Chen, J. Xiao, M. Zhu, M. Kang, and W. Cao. 2018. Regulations of cloudiness on energy partitioning and water use strategy in a riparian poplar plantation. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 262: 135–146.
Yan, Y., R. Yan, J. Chen, X. Xin, E. J. David, C. Shao, X. Wang, S. Lv, D. Jin, J. Chen, Z. Guo, B. Chen, and L. Xu. 2018. Grazing modulates soil temperature and moisture in a Eurasian steppe. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 262: 157–165.
Helliker, B. R., X. Song, M. L. Goulden, K. Clark, P. Bolstad, J. W. Munger, J. Chen, A. Noormets, D. Dragoni, D. Hollinger, S. Wofsy, T. Martin, D. Baldocchi, E. Euskirchen, and A. Desai. 2018. Assessing the interplay between canopy energy balance and photosynthesis with cellulose δ18O: Large-scale patterns and independent ground-truthing. Oecologia 187(4): 995–1007.
Zhang, W., J. Chen, J. Liu, F. Chen, Q. Zhang, Y. Xu, Z. Ouyang, C. Shao, Y. Fan, and W. Xu. 2018. Spatiotemporal variations of CO2 fluxes in a Cynodon-dominated riparian zone of the Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR), China. Journal of Plant Ecology 11(6): 877–886.
Giannico, V., J. Chen, C. Shao, Z. Ouyang, R. John, and R. Lafortezza. 2018. Contributions of landscape heterogeneity within the footprint of eddy-covariance towers to flux measurements. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 260–261: 144–153.
Wang, Y. H., J. Chen, G. Zhou, C. Shao, J. Chen, Y. Wang, and J. Song. 2018. Predominance of precipitation event controls on ecosystem CO2 exchange in an Inner Mongolian desert grassland, China. Journal of Cleaner Production 197: 781–793.
Abraha, M., I. Gelfand, S. Hamilton, J. Chen, and P. Robertson. 2018. Legacy effects of land use on soil nitrous oxide emissions in annual crop and perennial grassland ecosystems. Ecological Applications 28(5): 1362–1369.
Ouyang, Z., S. Qian, R. Becker, and J. Chen. 2018. The effects of nutrients on stream invertebrates: A regional estimation by generalized propensity score. Ecological Processes 7: 21.
John, R., J. Chen, V. Giannico, H. Park, J. Xiao, G. Shirkey, Z. Ouyang, C. Shao, R. Lafortezza, and J. Qi. 2018. Grassland canopy cover and aboveground biomass in Mongolia and Inner Mongolia: Spatio-temporal estimates and controlling factors. Remote Sensing of Environment 213: 34–48.
Gungor, B. S., J. Chen, S. R. Wu, P. Zhou, and G. Shirkey. 2018. Does plant knowledge within urban forests and parks directly influence visitor pro-environmental behaviors? Forests 9: 171.
Allington, G. R. H., M. E. Fernandez-Gimenez, J. Chen, and D. G. Brown. 2018. Combining participatory scenario planning and systems modeling to identify drivers of future sustainability on the Mongolian Plateau. Ecology and Society 23(2): 9.
Gao, Y., Z. Ouyang, C. Shao, H. Chu, Y. J. Su, H. Guo, J. Chen, and B. Zhao. 2018. Field observation of lateral detritus carbon flux in a coastal wetland. Wetlands 38(3): 613–625.
Abraha, M., S. K. Hamilton, J. Chen, and G. P. Robertson. 2018. Ecosystem carbon trajectories in Conservation Reserve Program and former croplands converted to annual vs perennial systems. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 253–254: 151–160.
Tian, L., Q. Gong, and J. Chen. 2018. Coupled dynamics of socioeconomic and environmental systems in Tibet. Environmental Research Letters 13: 034001.
Lafortezza, R., J. Chen, C. Konijnendijk, and T. B. Randrup. 2018. Nature-based solutions for resilient landscapes and cities. Environmental Research 165: 431–441.
Fan, P., G. Wan, L. Xu, H. Park, Y. Xie, W. Yue, and J. Chen. 2018. Walkability in urban landscapes: A comparative study of four large cities in China. Landscape Ecology 33(2): 323–340.
Li, F., J. Chen, Y. Zeng, B. F. Wu, and X. Q. Zhang. 2018. Renewed estimates of grassland aboveground biomass showing drought impacts. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 123: 138–148.
Qu, L., J. Chen, G. Dong, and C. Shao. 2018. Heavy mowing enhances the effects of heat waves on grassland carbon and water fluxes. Science of the Total Environment 627: 561–570.
Li, X., H. He, W. Yuan, L. Li, W. Xu, W. Liu, H. Shi, L. Hou, J. Chen, and Z. Wang. 2018. Response of soil methane uptake to simulated nitrogen deposition and grazing management across three types of steppes in Inner Mongolia, China. Science of the Total Environment 612: 799–808.
Shao, C., et al. 2018. Grazing modulates soil temperature and moisture in a Eurasian steppe. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology.
Shao, C., et al. 2018. Regulations of cloudiness on energy partitioning and water use strategy in a Mongolian grassland ecosystem. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology.
Sun, Y., et al. 2018. Seasonal patterns of canopy photosynthesis captured by remotely sensed sun-induced fluorescence and vegetation indexes in mid-to-high latitude forests. Science of the Total Environment.
Han, J., et al. 2018. Heavy mowing enhances the effects of heat waves on grassland carbon and water fluxes. Science of the Total Environment.
Yao, Y., et al. 2018. Satellite Detection of Water Stress Effects on Terrestrial Latent Heat Flux With MODIS Shortwave Infrared Reflectance Data. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres.
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2017


Wu*, S. R., M. Greaves, J. Chen, and S. C. Grady. 2017. Green buildings need green occupants: A research framework through the lens of the Theory of Planned Behaviour. Architectural Science Review 60(1): 5–14. https://doi.org/10.1080/00038628.2016.1197097
Ouyang*, Z., C. Shao, H. Chu, R. Becker, T. Bridgeman, C. A. Stepien, R. John, and J. Chen*. 2017. The effect of algal blooms on carbon emissions in Western Lake Erie: An integration of remote sensing and eddy covariance measurements. Remote Sensing 9: 44. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs9010044
Shao*, C., J. Chen, L. Li, G. Dong, J. Han, M. Abraha, and R. John. 2017. Grazing effects on energy fluxes in a desert steppe on the Mongolian Plateau. Ecological Applications 27(2): 485–502.
Yang, Q., X. Zhang, M. Abraha, S. Del Grosso, G. P. Robertson, and J. Chen. 2017. Enhancing the soil and water assessment tool model for simulating N2O emissions of three agricultural systems. Ecosystem Health and Sustainability 3(2): e01259. https://doi.org/10.1002/ehs2.1259
Zhang, M., L. Zhang, Y. Xu, Y. Zhang, and J. Chen. 2017. Pastureland transfer as a livelihood adaptation strategy for the herdsmen: A case study of Xilingol, Inner Mongolia. The Rangeland Journal 39(2): 179–187.
Fan, P., Z. Ouyang, C. Basnou, J. Pino, H. Park, and J. Chen. 2017. Nature-based solutions for urban landscapes under post-industrialization and globalization: Barcelona versus Shanghai. Environmental Research 156: 272–283.
Yao, Y., S. Liang, X. Li, J. Chen, S. Liu, K. Jia, X. Zhang, Z. Xiao, J. B. Fisher, Q. Mu, M. Pang, M. Liu, J. Cheng, B. Jiang, X. Xie, T. Grünwald, C. Bernhofer, and O. Roupsard. 2017. Improving global terrestrial evapotranspiration estimation using support vector machine by integrating three process-based algorithms. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 242: 55–74
Fu, Z., P. C. Stoy, Y. Luo, J. Chen, J. Sun, L. Montagnani, G. Wohlfahrt, A. F. Rahman, S. Rambal, C. Bernhofer, J. Wang, G. Shirkey, and S. Niu. 2017. Climate controls over the net carbon uptake period and amplitude of net ecosystem production in temperate and boreal ecosystems. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 243: 9–18.
Yao, Y., S. Liang, X. Li, Y. Zhang, J. Chen, K. Jia, X. Zhang, J. B. Fisher, X. Wang, L. Zhang, J. Xu, C. Shao, G. Posse, Y. Li, V. Magliulo, A. Varlagin, E. J. Moors, J. Boike, C. Macfarlane, T. Kato, N. Buchmann, D. P. Billesbach, J. Beringer, S. Wolf, S. A. Papuga, G. Wohlfahrt, L. Montagnani, J. Ardö, E. Paul-Limoges, C. Emmel, L. J. Hörtnagl, T. Sachs, C. Gruening, B. Gioli, A. López-Ballesteros, R. Steinbrecher, and B. Gielen. 2017. Estimation of high-resolution terrestrial evapotranspiration from Landsat data using a simple Taylor skill fusion method. Journal of Hydrology 553: 508–526.
Groisman, P. Y., D. Kicklighter, G. Henebry, H. H. Shugart, N. Tchebakova, S. Maksyutov, E. Monier, G. Gutman, S. Gulev, J. Qi, A. Prishchepov, E. Kukavskaya, B. Porfiriev, A. Shiklomanov, T. Loboda, N. Shiklomanov, S. Nghiem, K. Bergen, J. Albrechtová, J. Chen, M. Shahgedanova, A. Shvidenko, N. Speranskaya, A. Soja, K. de Beurs, O. Bulygina, J. McCarty, Q. Zhuang, O. Zolina, and the NEFI Science Plan Preparation Team. 2017. Northern Eurasia Future Initiative (NEFI): Facing the challenges and pathways of global change in the 21st century. Progress in Earth and Planetary Science 4: 41.
Tian, L., J. Chen, and Y. Zhang. 2017. Growing season carries stronger contributions to albedo dynamics on the Tibetan Plateau. PLoS ONE 12(9): e0180559.
Shao, C., J. Chen, H. Chu, R. Lafortezza, G. Dong, M. Abraha, O. Batkhishige, R. John, Z. Ouyang, and J. Qi. 2017. Grassland productivity and carbon sequestration in Mongolian grasslands: The underlying mechanisms and nomadic implications. Environmental Research 159: 124–134.
Park, H., P. Fan, R. John, and J. Chen. 2017. Urbanization on the Mongolian Plateau after economic reform: Changes and causes. Applied Geography 86: 118–127.
Fan, P., L. Xu, W. Yue, and J. Chen. 2017. Accessibility of public urban green space in an urban periphery: The case of Shanghai. Landscape and Urban Planning 165: 177–192.
Yao, Y., S. Liang, X. Li, J. Chen, S. Liu, Y. Lin, J. B. Fisher, T. R. McVicar, J. Cheng, K. Jia, X. Zhang, X. Xie, B. Jiang, and L. Sun. 2017. A simple temperature domain two-source model for estimating agricultural field surface energy fluxes from Landsat images. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 122: 2169–8996.
Fujisaki-Manome, A., L. E. Fitzpatrick, A. D. Gronewold, E. J. Anderson, B. M. Lofgren, C. Spence, J. Chen, C. Shao, D. Wright, and C. Xiao. 2017. Turbulent heat fluxes during an extreme lake effect snow event. Journal of Hydrometeorology 18(12): 3145–3163.
Qi, J., X. Xin, R. John, P. Groisman, and J. Chen. 2017. Understanding livestock production and sustainability of grassland ecosystems in the Asian Dryland Belt. Ecological Processes 6: 22.
Wu*, S. R., X. Li, D. Apul, V. Breeze, Y. Tang, Y. Fan, and J. Chen*. 2017. Agent-based modeling of temporal and spatial dynamics in life cycle sustainability assessment. Journal of Industrial Ecology 21(6): 1507–1521.
Wu*, S. R., S. K. Kim, H. Park, P. Fan, A. Ligmann-Zielinska, and J. Chen*. 2017. How green buildings communicate green design to the building users? A survey study on a LEED-certified building. Journal of Green Building 12(3): 85–100.
Wan, N. F., J. Chen, J. X. Jiang, and B. Li. 2017. A conceptual framework for ecosystem management based on tradeoff analysis. Ecological Indicators 75: 352–361.

2016


Fan*, Y., J. Chen, G. Shirkey, R. John, R. Wu, H. Park, and C. Shao. 2016. Applications of structural equation modeling (SEM) in ecological research: An updated review. Ecological Processes 5: 19. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13717-016-0063-3
John, R., J. Chen, Y. Kim, Z. Ouyang, J. Xiao, H. Park, C. Shao, Y. Zhang, A. Amarjargal, and J. Qi. 2016. Differentiating anthropogenic modification and precipitation-driven change on vegetation productivity on the Mongolian Plateau. Landscape Ecology 31: 547–566.
Jing, P., D. Wang, C. Zhu, and J. Chen. 2016. Plant physiological, morphological and yield-related responses to night temperature changes across different species and plant functional types. Frontiers in Plant Science 7: 1774.
Han, J., J. Chen, Y. Miao, and S. Wan. 2016. Multiple resource use efficiency (mRUE): A new concept for ecosystem production. Scientific Reports 6: 37453.
Liu, Z., J. Chen, J. Qi, R. John, J. Cheng, and Z. Zhu. 2016. The effect of landscape composition on the abundance of Laodelphax striatellus Fallén in fragmented agricultural landscapes. Land 5(4): 36.
Gao, S., X. Zhang, Y. Tang, J. Chen, J. Tang, Q. Sun, and X. Tang. 2016. Dynamics and regulation of CH4 fluxes in a poplar plantation on a floodplain. Acta Ecologica Sinica 36(18): 5912–5921.
Ouyang, Z., P. Fan, and J. Chen. 2016. Urban built-up areas in transitional economies of Southeast Asia: Spatial extent and dynamics. Remote Sensing 8(10): 819.
Shao, J., X. Zhou, Y. Luo, B. Li, M. Aurela, D. Billesbach, P. D. Blanken, R. Bracho, J. Chen, M. Fischer, Y. Fu, L. Gu, S. Han, Y. He, T. Kolb, Y. Li, Z. Nagy, S. Niu, W. C. Oechel, K. Pinter, P. Shi, A. Suyker, M. Torn, A. Varlagin, H. Wang, J. Yan, G. Yu, and J. Zhang. 2016. Direct and indirect effects of climatic variations on the interannual variability in net ecosystem exchange across terrestrial ecosystems. Tellus B 68: 30575.
Wagle, P., X. Xiao, T. E. Kolb, B. E. Law, S. Wharton, R. K. Monson, J. Chen, P. D. Blanken, K. A. Novick, S. Dore, A. Noormets, and P. H. Gowda. 2016. Differential responses of carbon and water vapor fluxes to climate among evergreen needleleaf forests in the United States. Ecological Processes 5: 8.
Chen, J., L. Zhu, P. Fan, L. Tian, and R. Lafortezza. 2016. Do green spaces affect the spatiotemporal changes of PM2.5 in Nanjing? Ecological Processes 5: 7.
Fan, J. Z., D. Wang, Y. L. Hu, P. P. Jing, P. P. Wang, and J. Chen. 2016. Optimal stomatal behavior theory for simulating stomatal conductance. Chinese Journal of Plant Ecology 40(6): 631–642.
Feng, F., X. Li, Y. Yao, S. Liang, J. Chen, X. Zhao, K. Jia, K. Pintér, and J. H. McCaughey. 2016. An empirical orthogonal function-based algorithm for estimating terrestrial latent heat flux from eddy covariance, meteorological, and satellite observations. PLOS ONE.
Giannico, V., R. Lafortezza, R. John, G. Sanesi, L. Pesola, and J. Chen. 2016. Estimating stand volume and above-ground biomass of urban forests using LiDAR. Remote Sensing 8: 339.
Yao, Y. J., S. Liang, X. Li, S. Liu, J. Chen, X. Zhang, K. Jia, B. Jiang, X. Xie, S. Munier, M. Liu, J. Yu, A. Lindroth, A. Varlagin, A. Raschi, A. Noormets, C. Pio, G. Wohlfahrt, G. Sun, J. C. Domec, L. Montagnani, M. Lund, M. Eddy, P. D. Blanken, T. Grünwald, S. Wolf, and V. Magliulo. 2016. Assessment and simulation of global terrestrial latent heat flux by synthesis of CMIP5 climate models and surface eddy covariance observations. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 223: 151–167.
Abraha, M., I. Gelfand, S. Hamilton, C. Shao, Y. J. Su, G. Robertson, and J. Chen. 2016. Ecosystem water use efficiency of annual corn and perennial grasslands: Contributions from land use history and species composition. Ecosystems 19(6): 1001–1012.
Lafortezza, R., and J. Chen. 2016. The provision of ecosystem services in response to global change: Evidences and applications. Environmental Research 147: 576–579.
Xie, J., T. Zha, C. Zhou, X. Jia, H. Yu, B. Yang, J. Chen, F. Zhang, B. Wang, C. P.-A. Bourque, G. Sun, H. Ma, H. Liu, and H. Peltola. 2016. Seasonal variation in ecosystem water use efficiency in an urban-forest reserve affected by periodic drought. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 221: 142–151.
Liu, S., Q. Zhuang, Y. He, A. Noormets, J. Chen, and L. Gu. 2016. Evaluating atmospheric CO2 effects on gross primary productivity and net ecosystem exchanges of terrestrial ecosystems in the conterminous United States using the AmeriFlux data and an artificial neural network. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 220: 38–49.
Chu, H., J. Chen, J. F. Gottgens, A. R. Desai, Z. Ouyang, and S. Qian. 2016. Response and biophysical regulation of carbon dioxide fluxes to climate variability and anomaly in contrasting ecosystems in northwestern Ohio, USA. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 220: 50–68.
Xie, J., J. Chen, G. Sun, T. Zha, B. Yang, S. Wan, J. Liu, C. Bourque, H. Chu, C. Shao, R. John, Ranjeet, and Z. Ouyang. 2016. Long-term variability of ecosystem-level water use efficiency in an oak-dominated temperate forest. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 218–219: 209–217.
Qu, L., J. Chen, G. Dong, S. Jiang, L. Li, C. Shao, and J. Guo. 2016. Heat waves reduce ecosystem carbon sink strength in a Eurasian meadow steppe. Environmental Research 144: 39–48.
Fan, P., J. Chen, and R. John. 2016. Urban landscape and environmental change during the economic transition on the Mongolian Plateau: Hohhot and Ulaanbaatar. Environmental Research 144: 96–112.
Han, J., L. Li, H. Chu, Y. Miao, S. Chen, and J. Chen. 2016. The effects of grazing and watering on ecosystem CO2 fluxes vary by community phenology. Environmental Research 144: 64–71.
Tian, Q., N. Liu, W. Bai, L. Li, J. Chen, P. B. Reich, Q. Yu, S. Guo, M. D. Smith, A. K. Knapp, W. Cheng, P. Lu, Y. Gao, A. Yang, T. Wang, X. Li, Z. Wang, Y. Ma, and X. Han. 2016. A novel soil manganese mechanism drives plant species loss with increased nitrogen deposition. Ecology 97: 65–74.
Wu, R., P. Fan, and J. Chen. 2016. Incorporating culture into sustainable development: A cultural sustainability index framework for green buildings. Sustainable Development 24(1): 64–76.
Abraha, M., et al. 2016. Ecosystem Water-Use Efficiency of Annual Corn and Perennial Grasslands: Contributions from Land-Use History and Species Composition. Ecosystems.
Tian, Q., et al. 2016. A novel soil manganese mechanism drives plant species loss with increased nitrogen deposition in a temperate steppe. Ecology.
Chen, J., et al. 2016. Multiple Resource Use Efficiency (mRUE): A New Concept for Ecosystem Production. Scientific Reports.
Yan, R., et al. 2016. Heat waves reduce ecosystem carbon sink strength in a Eurasian meadow steppe. Environmental Research.
Fan, P., et al. 2016. Urbanization and environmental change during the economic transition on the Mongolian Plateau: Hohhot and Ulaanbaatar. Environmental Research.
Feng, F., et al. 2016. An Empirical Orthogonal Function-Based Algorithm for Estimating Terrestrial Latent Heat Flux from Eddy Covariance, Meteorological and Satellite Observations. PLoS ONE.
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2015


Chen, J., J. Xu, R. Jensen, and J. Kabrick. 2015. Changes in aboveground biomass following alternative management in oak-hickory forests in eastern USA. iForest 8: 652–660. https://doi.org/10.3832/ifor1349-007
Hao, L., G. Sun, Y. Liu, J. Wan, M. Qin, H. Qian, C. Liu, R. John, P. Fan, and J. Chen. 2015. Converting rice paddy fields to urban use alters watershed hydrology in southern China. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 19: 3319–3331. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-19-3319-2015
Han*, J., J. Chen, J. Xia, and L. Li. 2015. Grazing and precipitation produce complex consequences on phenological successes and processes in a desert steppe. Plant Ecology 216: 599–613.
Fang, Y., G. Sun, P. Caldwell, S. McNulty, A. Noormets, J. C. Domec, J. King, Z. Zhang, X. Zhang, G. Lin, J. Xiao, and J. Chen. 2015. Monthly land cover-specific evapotranspiration models derived from global eddy flux measurements and remote sensing data. Ecohydrology. https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.1629
Xie*, J., T. Zha, X. Jia, D. Qian, B. Wu, Y. Zhang, C. P. Bourque, J. Chen, G. Gun, and H. Peltola. 2015. Irregular precipitation events in control of seasonal variations in CO2 exchange in a cold desert-shrub ecosystem in northwest China. Journal of Arid Environments 120: 33–41.
Yao, Y., S. Liang, X. Li, J. Chen, K. Wang, K. Jia, J. Cheng, B. Jiang, J. B. Fisher, Q. Mu, T. Grünwald, C. Bernhofer, and O. Roupsard. 2015. A satellite-based hybrid algorithm to determine the Priestley–Taylor parameter for global terrestrial latent heat flux estimation across multiple biomes. Remote Sensing of Environment 165: 216–233.
Wu*, S. R., J. Chen, D. Apul, P. Fan, Y. Yan, and Y. Fan. 2015. Causality in social life cycle impact assessment (SLCIA). The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment 20(9): 1312–1323. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11367-015-0915-6
Feng, F., J. Chen, X. Li, Y. Yao, S. Liang, M. Liu, N. Zhang, Y. Guo, J. Yu, and M. Sun. 2015. Validity of five satellite-based latent heat flux algorithms for semi-arid ecosystems. Remote Sensing 7(12): 16733–16755.
Kang, M., Z. Zhang, A. Noormets, X. Fang, T. Zha, J. Zhou, G. Sun, S. G. McNulty, and J. Chen. 2015. Energy partitioning and surface resistance of a poplar plantation in northern China. Biogeosciences 12: 4245–4259. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-12-4245-2015
Xia, J., Y. Luo, S. Niu, P. Ciais, I. Janssens, J. Chen, C. Ammann, P. Blanken, A. Cescatti, D. Bonal, N. Buchmann, P. Curtis, S. Chen, J. Dong, L. Flanagan, C. Frankenberg, T. Georgiadis, C. Gough, D. Hui, G. Kiely, J. Li, M. Lund, V. Magliulo, B. Marcolla, L. Merbold, L. Montagnani, E. Moors, J. Olesen, S. Piao, A. Raschi, O. Roupsard, A. Suyker, M. Urbaniak, F. P. Vaccari, A. Varlagin, T. Vesala, M. Wilkinson, E. Weng, G. Wohlfahrt, and L. Yan. 2015. Joint control of terrestrial ecosystem productivity by plant phenology and physiology. PNAS 112(9): 2788–2793.
Chen, J. 2015. Editorial: Coupled human and natural system. BioScience 65(6): 539.
Chen, J., J. R. John, C. Shao, Y. Fan, Y. Zhang, A. Amarjargal, D. Brown, J. Qi, J. Han, R. Lafortezza, and G. Dong. 2015. Policy shifts influence the functional changes of the CNH systems on the Mongolian Plateau. Environmental Research Letters 10: 085003.
Chen, J., R. John, Y. Zhang, C. Shao, D. G. Brown, O. Batkhishig, A. Amarjargal, Z. Ouyang, G. Dong, D. Wang, and J. Qi. 2015. Divergences of two coupled human and natural systems on the Mongolia Plateau. BioScience 65(6): 559–570.
Abraha, M., J. Chen, H. Chu, T. Zenone, R. John, Y. J. Su, S. K. Hamilton, and G. P. Robertson. 2015. Evapotranspiration of annual and perennial biofuel crops in a variable climate. Global Change Biology Bioenergy 7(6): 1344–1356.
Gao, S., J. Chen, Y. Tang, J. Xie, R. Zhang, Y. Tang, and X. Zhang. 2015. Ecosystem carbon (CO2 and CH4) fluxes of a Populus deltoides plantation in subtropical China during and post clear-cutting. Forest Ecology and Management 357: 206–219.
Shao, C., J. Chen, C. A. Stepien, H. Chu, Z. Ouyang, T. B. Bridgeman, K. P. Czajkowski, R. H. Becker, and R. John. 2015. Diurnal to annual changes in latent, sensible heat, and CO2 over a Laurentian Great Lake: A case study in western Lake Erie. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 120(8): 1587–1604.
Han, J., et al. 2015. Grazing and watering alter plant phenological processes in a desert steppe community. Plant Ecology.
Chu, H., et al. 2015. Climatic variability, hydrologic anomaly, and methane emission can turn productive freshwater marshes into net carbon sources. Global Change Biology.
John, R., et al. 2015. Dzuds, droughts, and livestock mortality in Mongolia. Environmental Research Letters.
Noormets, A., et al. 2015. Effect of forest management on productivity and carbon sequestration: A review of modeling studies. Forest Ecology and Management.
Lafortezza, R., et al. 2015. Prioritizing fuel management in urban interfaces threatened by wildfires. Forest Ecology and Management.
Chen, J., et al. 2015. Policy shifts influence the functional changes of the CNH systems on the Mongolian plateau. Landscape Ecology.
Liu, Y., et al. 2015. Evapotranspiration in Northern Eurasia: Impact of forcing uncertainties on terrestrial ecosystem model estimates. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres.
Yao, Y., et al. 2015. A satellite-based hybrid algorithm to determine the Priestley–Taylor parameter for global terrestrial latent heat flux estimation across multiple biomes. Remote Sensing of Environment.
John, R., et al. 2015. Remote Sensing-based estimates of herbaceous aboveground biomass on the Mongolian Plateau. Science of the Total Environment.
Shao, J., X. Zhou, Y. Luo, B. Li, M. Aurela, D. Billesbach, P. D. Blanken, R. Bracho, J. Chen, M. Fischer, Y. Fu, L. Gu, S. Han, Y. He, T. Kolb, Y. Li, Z. Nagy, S. Niu, W. C. Oechel, K. Pinter, P. Shi, A. Suyker, M. Torn, A. Varlagin, H. Wang, J. Yan, G. Yu, and J. Zhang. 2015. Biotic and climatic controls on interannual variability in carbon fluxes across terrestrial ecosystems. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 205: 11–22.
Migliavacca, M., M. Reichstein, A. Richardson, M. Mahecha, E. Cremonese, N. Delpierre, M. Galvagno, B. Law, G. Wohlfahrt, A. Black, N. Carvalhais, G. Ceccherini, J. Chen, N. Gobron, E. Koffi, J. W. Munger, M. Robustelli, E. Tomelleri, and A. Cescatti. 2015. Influence of physiological phenology on the seasonal pattern of ecosystem respiration in deciduous forests. Global Change Biology 21: 363–376.
Kang, M. C., Z. Q. Zhang, A. Noormets, X. R. Fang, T. G. Zha, J. Zhou, G. Sun, S. McNulty, and J. Q. Chen. 2015. Responses of energy partitioning and surface resistance to drought in a poplar plantation in northern China. Biogeosciences 12(1).
Lafortezza, R., A. J. Tanentzap, M. Elia, R. John, G. Sanesi, and J. Chen. 2015. Prioritizing people when mitigating wildfire risks. Ecological Indicators 48: 342–347.
Papale, D., T. A. Black, N. Carvalhais, A. Cescatti, J. Chen, M. Jung, G. Kiely, G. Lasslop, M. Mahecha, H. Margolis, L. Merbold, L. Montagnani, E. Moors, J. E. Olesen, M. Reichstein, G. Tramontana, E. van Gorse, G. Wohlfahrt, and B. Ráduly. 2015. Effect of spatial sampling from European flux towers for estimating carbon and water fluxes with artificial neural networks. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 120: 1941–1957.

2014


Xia, J., J. Chen, S. Piao, P. Ciais, Y. Luo, and S. Wan. 2014. Terrestrial carbon cycle affected by nonuniform climate warming. Nature Geoscience 7: 173–180
Ouyang*, Z., R. Becker, W. Shaver, and J. Chen. 2014. Evaluating the sensitivity of wetlands to climate change with remote sensing techniques. Hydrological Processes 28: 1703–1712.
Tian*, L., J. Chen*, and S. Yu. 2014. Coupled dynamics of urban landscape pattern and socioeconomic drivers in Shenzhen, China. Landscape Ecology 29: 715–72.
Deal*, M. W., J. Xu, R. John, T. Zenone, J. Chen, H. Chu, P. Jasrotia, K. Kahmark, J. Bossenbroek, and C. Mayer. 2014. Net primary production in three bioenergy crop systems following land conversion. Journal of Plant Ecology 7: 451–460.
Xie*, J., G. Sun, H. Chu, J. Liu, S. G. McNulty, A. Noormets, R. John, Z. Ouyang, T. Zha, H. Li, W. Guan, and J. Chen*. 2014. Long-term variability in water budget and its controls in an oak-dominated temperate forest. Hydrological Processes 28: 6054–606.
Xie*, J., J. Chen*, G. Sun, H. Chu, A. Noormets, Z. Ouyang, R. John, S. Wan, and W. Guan. 2014. Long-term variability and environmental control of the carbon cycle in an oak-dominated temperate forest. Forest Ecology and Management 313: 319–328.
Chen, J., and Y. Liu. 2014. Coupled natural and human systems: A landscape ecology perspective. Landscape Ecology 29: 1641–1644.
Chen, J., et al. 2014. Policy Shifted the Functional Relations of Coupled Human and Natural Systems in the Mongolian Plateau. Ambio.
Yuan, W., W. Cai, J. Xia, J. Chen, S. Liu, W. Dong, L. Merbold, B. Law, A. Arain, J. Beringer, C. Bernhofer, A. Black, P. D. Blanken, A. Cescatti, Y. Chen, L. Francois, D. Gianelle, I. A. Janssens, M. Jung, T. Kato, G. Kiely, D. Liu, B. Marcolla, L. Montagnani, A. Raschi, O. Roupsard, A. Varlagin, and G. Wohlfahrt. 2014. Global comparison of light use efficiency models for simulating terrestrial vegetation gross primary production based on the LaThuile Database. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 192: 108–120.
Yao, Y., S. Liang, X. Li, Y. Hong, J. B. Fisher, N. Zhang, J. Chen, J. Cheng, S. Zhao, X. Zhang, B. Jiang, L. Sun, K. Jia, K. Wang, Y. Chen, Q. Mu, and F. Feng. 2014. Bayesian multi-model estimation of global terrestrial latent heat flux from eddy covariance, meteorological, and satellite observations. Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmosphere 119(8): 4521–4545.
Chu*, H., J. Chen, J. Gottgens, Z. Ouyang, R. John, K. P. Czajkowski, and R. Becker. 2014. Net ecosystem CH4 and CO2 exchanges in a Lake Erie coastal marsh and a nearby cropland. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences 119: 722–740. https://doi.org/10.1002/2013JG002520
Ouyang, Z., et al. 2014. Evaluating the sensitivity of wetlands to climate change with a constructed wetland. Environmental Engineering Science.
Ouyang*, Z., J. Chen, R. Becker, H. Chu, J. Xie, C. Shao, and R. John. 2014. Disentangling the confounding effects of PAR and air temperature on net ecosystem exchange in time and scale. Ecological Complexity 19: 46–58.
Song, B., S. Niu, R. Luo, Y. Luo, J. Chen, G. Yu, J. Olejnik, G. Wohlfahrt, G. Kiely, A. Noormets, L. Montagnani, A. Cescatti, V. Magliulo, B. E. Law, M. Lund, A. Varlagin, A. Raschi, M. Peichl, M. B. Nilsson, and L. Merbold. 2014. Divergent apparent temperature sensitivity of terrestrial ecosystem respiration. Journal of Plant Ecology 7(5): 419–428.
Song, B., J. Chen, and M. Williams. 2014. Spatial relationships between canopy structure and understory vegetation of an old-growth Douglas-Fir forest. Forest Research 3(2). https://doi.org/10.4172/2168-9776.1000118
Liu, Y., Q. Zhuang, Z. Pan, N. Tchebakova, D. Kicklighter, D. Miralles, J. Chen, A. Sirin, and J. Melillo. 2014. Responses of evapotranspiration and water availability to the changing climate in Northern Eurasia. Climatic Change 126: 413–427.
Xia, J., W. Yuan, S. Liang, J. Chen, L. Li, X. Li, L. Zhang, Y. Fu, T. Zhao, J. Feng, Z. Ma, M. Ma, S. Liu, G. Zhou, J. Asanuma, S. Chen, M. Du, G. Davaa, T. Kato, Q. Liu, S. Liu, S. Li, C. Shao, Y. Tang, and X. Zhao. 2014. Satellite-based analysis of evapotranspiration and water balance of Dryland East Asia. PLoS ONE 9(5): e97295.
Fan, P., Y. Xie, J. Qi, J. Chen, and H. Huang. 2014. Vulnerability of the coupled natural and human systems in a changing environment: The evolution of Lanzhou’s urban landscape. Landscape Ecology 29: 1709–1723.
Fan, P., et al. 2014. Vulnerability of a coupled natural and human system in a changing semi-arid environment. Environmental Research Letters.
Zhang, Y., Z. Gao, D. Li, Y. Li, N. Zhang, X. Zhao, and J. Chen. 2014. On the computation of planetary boundary layer height using the bulk Richardson number method. Geoscientific Model Development 7: 2599–2611. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-7-2599-2014
Liu, D., Y. Chen, W. Cai, W. Dong, J. Xiao, J. Chen, H. Zhang, J. Xia, and W. Yuan. 2014. The contribution of China’s Grain for Green Program to carbon sequestration. Landscape Ecology 29: 1675–1688.
Yuan, W., D. Liu, W. Dong, S. Liu, G. Zhou, G. Yu, T. Zhao, J. Feng, Z. Ma, J. Chen, Y. Chen, S. Chen, S. Han, J. Huang, L. Li, H. Liu, S. Liu, M. Ma, Y. Wang, J. Xia, W. Xu, Q. Zhang, X. Zhao, and L. Zhao. 2014. Multiyear precipitation reduction strongly decreases carbon uptake over Northern China. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences 119: 881–896.
Wang, W., J. Xiao, S. V. Ollinger, A. R. Desai, J. Chen, and A. Noormets. 2014. Quantifying the effects of harvesting on carbon fluxes and stocks in northern temperate forests. Biogeosciences 11: 6667–6682.
Lutz, J. A., A. J. Larson, T. J. Furniss, J. A. Freund, M. E. Swanson, K. J. Bible, J. Chen, and J. F. Franklin. 2014. Density-dependent mortality in an old-growth Pseudotsuga–Tsuga forest. Ecology 95: 2047–2054.
Shao*, C., L. Li, G. Dong, and J. Chen. 2014. Spatial variation of net radiation and its contribution to energy balance closure in grassland ecosystems. Ecological Processes 3(1): 1–11.
Zhou, J., Z. Zhang, G. Sun, X. Fang, T. Zha, J. Chen, A. Noormets, J. Guo, and S. McNulty. 2014. Water-use efficiency of a poplar plantation in Northern China. Journal of Forest Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10310-014-0436-3
Zhang, F., R. John, G. Zhou, C. Shao, and J. Chen. 2014. Estimating canopy characteristics of Inner Mongolia’s grasslands from field spectrometry. Remote Sensing 6: 2239–2254.
Han*, J., J. Chen, G. Han, C. Shao, H. Sun, and L. Li. 2014. Legacy effects from historical grazing enhanced carbon sequestration in a desert steppe. Journal of Arid Environments 109: 1–9.
Chu*, H. S., S. C. Chang, O. Klemm, C. W. Lai, Y. Z. Lin, C. C. Wu, J. Y. Lin, J. Y. Jiang, J. Chen, J. F. Gottgens, and Y. J. Hsia. 2014. Does canopy wetness matter? Evapotranspiration from a subtropical montane cloud forest in Taiwan. Hydrological Processes 28: 1190–1214.
Zenone*, T., I. Gelfand, J. Chen, S. K. Hamilton, and G. P. Robertson. 2014. From set-aside grassland to annual and perennial cellulosic biofuel crops: Effects of land use change on carbon balance. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 182–183: 1–12.
Asbjornsen, H., V. Hernandez-Santana, M. Liebman, J. Bayala, J. Chen, M. Helmers, C. K. Ong, and L. Schultte-Moore. 2014. Targeting perennial vegetation in agricultural landscapes for enhancing ecosystem services. Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems 29: 101–125.
Wu*, R., D. Yang, and J. Chen. 2014. Social life cycle assessment revisited. Sustainability 6(7): 4200–4226.
Yuan, W. P., S. L. Liu, W. C. Cai, W. D. Dong, J. C. Chen, A. A. Arain, P. B. Blanken, A. C. Cescatti, W. G. Georg, T. G. Georgiadis, L. G. Genesio, D. G. Gianelle, A. G. Grelle, G. K. Kiely, A. K. Knohl, D. L. Liu, M. M. Marek, L. M. Merbold, L. M. Montagnani, O. P. Panferov, M. P. Peltoniemi, S. R. Rambal, A. R. Raschi, A. V. Varlagin, and J. X. Xia. 2014. Vegetation-specific model parameters are not required for estimating gross primary production. Ecological Modelling 292: 1–10.
Xiao, J., S. V. Ollinger, S. Frolking, G. G. Hurtt, D. Y. Hollinger, K. J. Davis, Y. Pan, X. Zhang, F. Deng, J. Chen, D. D. Baldocchi, B. E. Law, M. A. Arain, A. R. Desai, A. D. Richardson, G. Sun, B. Amiro, H. Margolis, L. Gu, R. L. Scott, P. D. Blanken, and A. E. Suyker. 2014. Data-driven diagnostics of terrestrial carbon dynamics over North America. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 197: 142–157.
Gilmanov, T. G., J. M. Baker, C. J. Bernacchi, D. P. Billesbach, G. G. Burba, S. Castro, J. Chen, W. Eugster, M. L. Fischer, J. A. Gamon, J. T. Gebremedhin, A. J. Glenn, T. J. Griffis, J. L. Hatfield, M. W. Heuer, D. M. Howard, M. Y. Leclerc, H. W. Loescher, O. Marloie, T. P. Meyers, A. Olioso, R. L. Phillips, J. H. Prueger, R. H. Skinner, A. E. Suyker, M. Tenuta, and B. K. Wylie. 2014. Productivity and CO2 exchange of the leguminous crops: Estimates from flux tower measurements. Agronomy Journal 106(2): 545–559.

2013


Wang, C., Y. Han, J. Chen, X. Wang, Q. Zhang, and B. Bond-Lamberty. 2013. Effects of snowpack and freeze-thaw-cycle on the seasonality of soil CO2 efflux in a temperate forest. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 177: 83–92.
Li, X., S. Liang, G. Yu, W. Yuan, X. Cheng, J. Xia, T. Zhao, J. Feng, Z. Ma, S. Liu, J. Chen, C. Shao, S. Li, X. Zhang, Z. Zhang, S. Chen, T. Ohta, A. Varlagin, A. Miyata, K. Takagi, N. Saiqusa, T. Kato, and C. Rebmann. 2013. Estimation of gross primary production over the terrestrial ecosystems in China. Ecological Modelling 261–262: 80–92
Shao*, C., J. Chen, and L. Li. 2013. Grazing alters the biophysical regulations of carbon fluxes in a desert steppe. Environmental Research Letters 8. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/8/2/025012
Zhou, J., Z. Zhang, A. Noormets, G. Sun, X. Fang, T. Zha, S. McNulty, and J. Chen. 2013. Response of ecosystem carbon fluxes to drought events in a poplar plantation in Northern China. Forest Ecology and Management 300: 33–42.
John*, R., J. Chen, Z. Ouyang, J. Xiao, R. Becker, A. Samanta, S. Ganguly, W. Yuan, and O. Batkhishig. 2013. Vegetation response to extreme climate events on the Mongolian Plateau from 2000–2010. Environmental Research Letters 8. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/8/3/035033
Lafortezza, R., G. Sanesi, and J. Chen. 2013. Integrating landscape ecology principles into forest landscape planning and management. iForest – Biogeosciences and Forestry. https://doi.org/10.3832/ifor0960-006
Liu, Y., Q. Zhuang, M. Chen, N. Tchebakova, Z. Pan, A. Sokolov, D. Kicklighter, J. Melillo, A. Sirin, G. Zhou, J. Chen, Y. He, L. Bowling, D. Miralles, and E. Parfenova. 2013. Response of evapotranspiration and water availability to changing climate and land cover on the Mongolian Plateau during the 21st century. Global Planetary Change 108: 88–95
Wang, J., D. G. Brown, and J. Chen. 2013. Dynamics of net primary productivity in the Mongolian grasslands (1982−2009) in relation to climate variability and change. Landscape Ecology 28: 725–739
de Paul Obade, V., R. Lal, and J. Chen. 2013. Remote sensing of soil and water quality in agroecosystems. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution 224: 1658.
Yan, X., W. Bao, X. Pang, N. Zhang, and J. Chen. 2013. Regeneration strategy influences ground bryophyte composition and diversity after forest clear-cutting. Annals of Forest Science 70(8): 845–861
Chen, J., et al. 2013. Dryland East Asia: Land Dynamics amid Social and Climate Change. De Gruyter / HEP Press.
John, R., J. Chen, A. Noormets, X. Xiao, J. Xu, N. Lu, and S. Chen. 2013. Modeling gross primary production in semi-arid Inner Mongolia using MODIS imagery and eddy covariance data. International Journal of Remote Sensing 34: 2829–2857.
Xiao, J., et al. 2013. Carbon fluxes, evapotranspiration, and water use efficiency of terrestrial ecosystems in China. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology.
Lafortezza, R., et al. 2013. Large-scale effects of forest management in Mediterranean landscapes of Southern Italy. Environmental Research.
Zheng, D., et al. 2013. Fire Spread Regulated by Weather, Landscape Structure, and Management: A Landscape Fire Succession Modeling Analysis. Forests.
Chu, H., et al. 2013. Contribution of methane and lateral carbon fluxes to the ecosystem carbon budget of a Lake Erie coastal marsh. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences.
Shao, C., et al. 2013. Grazing alters the biophysical regulation of carbon fluxes in a semiarid steppe. Environmental Research Letters.
Wang, C., et al. 2013. Seasonality of soil CO2 efflux in a temperate forest: Biophysical effects of snowpack and spring freeze-thaw cycles. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology.
Yuan, W. P., S. L. Liu, W. C. Cai, W. D. Dong, J. C. Chen, A. A. Arain, P. B. Blanken, A. C. Cescatti, W. G. Georg, T. G. Georgiadis, L. G. Genesio, D. G. Gianelle, A. G. Grelle, G. K. Kiely, A. K. Knohl, D. L. Liu, M. M. Marek, L. M. Merbold, L. M. Montagnani, O. P. Panferov, M. P. Peltoniemi, S. R. Rambal, A. R. Raschi, A. V. Varlagin, and J. X. Xia. 2013. Are vegetation-specific model parameters required for estimating gross primary production? Geoscientific Model Development 6: 5475–5488.
Olson, D., T. Griffis, A. Noormets, R. Kolka, and J. Chen. 2013. Interannual, seasonal, and retrospective analysis of the methane and carbon dioxide budgets of a temperate peatland. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences 118: 226–238. https://doi.org/10.1002/jgrg.20031
Gong*, C., J. Chen, and S. Yu. 2013. Biotic homogenization and differentiation across urban green spaces. Landscape and Urban Planning 120: 158–169.
Gong*, C., S. Yu, H. Joesting, and J. Chen. 2013. Determining socioeconomic drivers of urban forest fragmentation with historical remote sensing images. Landscape and Urban Planning 117: 57–65.
Tian*, L., J. Chen, and S. Yu. 2013. Has Shenzhen been heated up during the rapid urban build-up process? Landscape and Urban Planning 115: 18–29.

2012


Chopping, M., M. North, J. Chen, C. B. Schaaf, J. V. Martonchik, M. Bull, J. B. Blair, and M. Hofton. 2012. Forest cover and height from MISR in a topographically complex landscape assessed with high quality reference data. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing 5(1): 44–51.
Chevallier, F., T. Wang, P. Ciais, F. Maignan, M. Bocquet, A. Arain, A. Cescatti, J. Chen, H. Dolman, B. Law, H. Margolis, L. Montagnani, and E. Moors. 2012. What eddy-covariance flux measurements tell us about prior errors in CO2-flux inversion schemes? Global Biogeochemical Cycles 26: GB1021. https://doi.org/10.1029/2010GB00397
Shao*, C., J. Chen, L. Li, and L. Zhang. 2012. Ecosystem responses to mowing in an Inner Mongolia prairie: An energy perspective. Journal of Arid Environments 82: 1–10.
Zhang, P., S. Chen, W. Zhang, H. Miao, J. Chen, X. Han, and G. Lin. 2012. Biophysical regulations of NEE light response in a steppe and a cropland in Inner Mongolia. Journal of Plant Ecology 5: 238–248.
Li*, Q., J. Chen, and D. L. Moorhead. 2012. Ecosystem respiratory losses in a managed oak forest ecosystem. Forest Ecology and Management 279: 1–10.
Zhang, F., J. Chen, C. M. Gough, D. Dragoni, and T. Martin. 2012. Evaluating spatial and temporal patterns of MODIS GPP over the conterminous US against flux measurements and a process model. Remote Sensing of Environment 124: 717–729.
Schaefer, K., C. R. Schwalm, C. Williams, M. A. Arain, A. Barr, J. Chen, K. J. Davis, D. Dimitrov, T. W. Hilton, D. Y. Hollinger, E. Humphreys, B. Poulter, B. M. Raczka, A. D. Richardson, A. Sahoo, P. Thornton, R. Vargas, H. Verbeeck, R. Anderson, I. Baker, T. A. Black, P. Bolstad, J. Chen, P. Curtis, A. R. Desai, M. Dietze, D. Dragoni, C. Gough, R. F. Grant, L. Gu, A. Jain, C. Kucharik, B. Law, S. Liu, E. Lokipitiya, H. A. Margolis, R. Matamala, J. H. McCaughey, R. Monson, J. W. Munger, W. Oechel, C. Peng, D. T. Price, D. Ricciuto, W. J. Riley, N. Roulet, H. Tian, C. Tonitto, M. Torn, E. Weng, and X. Zhou. 2012. A model-data comparison of gross primary productivity: Results from the North American Carbon Program site synthesis. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences 117: G03010. https://doi.org/10.1029/2012JG001960
Fang, X., Z. Zhang, T. Zha, J. Tan, X. Wang, J. Chen, and G. Sun Ge. 2012. Ecosystem and soil respiration of a poplar plantation on a sandy floodplain in Northern China. Acta Ecologica Sinica 32(8): 2400–2409.
Chen, J. 2012. Ecology of Multiple Ecosystems in Time and Space. Key Laboratory of Forest Ecology and Management Report.
Niu, S., Y. Luo, S. Fei, W. Yuan, D. Schimel, B. Amiro, C. Ammann, M. Altaf Arain, A. Arneth, M. Aubinet, A. Barr, J. Beringer, C. Bernhofer, A. T. Black, N. Buchmann, A. Cescatti, J. Chen, K. J. Davis, E. Dellwik, A. R. Desai, H. Dolman, S. Etzold, L. Francois, D. Gianelle, B. Gielen, A. Goldstein, M. Groenendijk, L. Gu, N. Hanan, C. Helfter, T. Hirano, D. Y. Hollinger, M. B. Jones, G. Kiely, T. E. Kolb, W. L. Kutsch, P. Lafleur, B. E. Law, D. M. Lawrence, L. Li, A. Lindroth, M. Litvak, D. Loustau, M. Lund, S. Ma, M. Marek, T. A. Martin, G. Matteucci, M. Migliavacca, L. Montagnani, E. Moors, J. W. Munger, A. Noormets, W. Oechel, J. Olejnik, K. T. Paw U, K. Pilegaard, S. Rambal, A. Raschi, S. Saleska, R. L. Scott, G. Seufert, D. Spano, P. Stoy, M. A. Sutton, A. Varlagin, T. Vesala, E. Weng, G. Wohlfahrt, B. Yang, Z. Zhang, and X. Zhou. 2012. Thermal optimality of net ecosystem exchange of carbon dioxide and underlying mechanisms. New Phytologist 194(3): 775–783.
Li, X., S. Liang, G. Yu, W. Yuan, X. Cheng, J. Xia, T. Zhao, J. Feng, Z. Ma, S. Liu, J. Chen, C. Shao, S. Li, X. Zhang, Z. Zhang, S. Chen, T. Ohta, A. Varlagin, A. Miyata, K. Takagi, N. Saiqusa, T. Kato, and C. Rebmann. 2012. Estimation of evapotranspiration over the terrestrial ecosystems in China. Ecohydrology.
Zhu, L., H. Li, J. Chen, R. John, and M. Yan. 2012. Energy-based sustainability assessment of Inner Mongolia. Journal of Geographical Sciences 22: 843–868.
Xiao, J., J. Chen, K. David, and M. Reichstein. 2012. Advances in upscaling of eddy covariance measurements of carbon and water fluxes. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences 117.
Qi, J., J. Chen, S. Wan, and L. Ai. 2012. Understanding the coupled natural and human systems in the Dryland East Asia. Environmental Research Letters 7: 015202.
John, R., et al. 2012. Vegetation response to extreme climate events on the Mongolian Plateau from 2000 to 2010. Environmental Research Letters.
Xiao, J., et al. 2012. Advances in upscaling of eddy covariance measurements of carbon and water fluxes. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences.
Shao, C., et al. 2012. Ecosystem responses to mowing manipulations in an arid Inner Mongolia steppe. Journal of Plant Ecology.
Schaefer, K., et al. 2012. A model-data comparison of gross primary productivity: results from the North American Carbon Program site synthesis. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences.
Qi, J., et al. 2012. Understanding the coupled natural and human systems in Dryland East Asia. Environmental Science & Technology.

2011


Zhou, J., Y. Wei, J. Yang, X. Yang, Z. Jiang, J. Chen, A. Noormets, and X. Zhao. 2011. Carbon budget and its response to environmental factors in young and mature poplar plantations along the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, China. Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment 9: 818–825.
Xu*, J., J. Chen, K. Brosofske, Q. Li, M. Weintraub, R. Henderson, B. Wilske, R. John, R. Jensen, H. Li, and C. Shao. 2011. Influence of timber harvesting alternatives on forest soil respiration and its biophysical regulatory factors over a five-year period in the Missouri Ozarks. Ecosystems 14: 1310–1327.
Yuan, W., Y. Luo, S. Liang, G. Yu, S. Niu, P. Stoy, J. Chen, A. R. Desai, A. Lindroth, C. M. Gough, R. Ceulemans, A. Arain, C. Bernhofer, B. Cook, D. R. Cook, D. Dragoni, B. Gielen, I. Janssens, B. Longdoz, H. Liu, M. Lund, G. Matteucci, E. Moors, R. L. Scott, G. Seufert, and R. Varner. 2011. Thermal adaptation of net ecosystem exchange. Biogeosciences 8: 1453–1463.
Gong*, C., J. Chen, and S. Yu. 2011. Spatiotemporal dynamics of urban forest conversion through model urbanization in Shenzhen, China. International Journal of Remote Sensing 32: 9071–9092.
Shao*, C., J. Chen, L. Li, G. Tenney, W. Xu, and J. Xu. 2011. Role of net radiation on energy balance closure in heterogeneous grasslands. Biogeosciences – Discussions.
Yuan, W., Y. Luo, X. Li, S. Liu, G. Yu, T. Zhou, M. Bahn, A. Black, A. R. Desai, A. Cescatti, B. Marcolla, C. Jacobs, J. Chen, M. Aurela, C. Bernhofer, B. Gielen, G. Bohrer, D. R. Cook, D. Dragoni, A. L. Dunn, D. Gianelle, T. Grünwald, A. Ibrom, M. Y. Leclerc, A. Lindroth, H. Liu, L. B. Marchesini, L. Montagnani, G. Pita, M. Rodeghiero, A. Rodrigues, G. Starr, and P. C. Stoy. 2011. Redefinition and global estimation of basal ecosystem respiration rate. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 25: GB4002. https://doi.org/10.1029/2011GB004150
Zenone*, T., J. Chen, M. Deal, B. Wilske, J. Xu, A. Bhardwaj, S. Hamilton, and G. P. Robertson. 2011. CO2 fluxes of transitional bioenergy crops: Effect of land conversion during the first year of cultivation. Global Change Biology – Bioenergy 3: 401–412.
Gelfand, I., T. Zenone, P. Jasrotia, J. Chen, S. K. Hamilton, and G. P. Robertson. 2011. Carbon debt of a CRP grassland converted to bioenergy production. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108(33): 13864–13869.
Jung, M., M. Reichstein, A. Cescatti, A. Richardson, H. Margolis, A. Arain, A. Arneth, D. Bonal, J. Chen, D. Gianelle, N. Gobron, G. Kiely, W. Kutsch, G. Lasslop, B. Law, A. Lindroth, L. Merbold, L. Montagnani, E. Moors, D. Papale, M. Sottocornola, F. Vaccari, and C. Williams. 2011. Global patterns of land biosphere–atmosphere fluxes derived from upscaling FLUXNET observations. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences 116. https://doi.org/10.1029/2010JG001566
Sun, G., P. Caldwell, A. Noormets, E. Cohen, S. G. McNulty, E. Treasure, J.-C. Domec, Q. Mu, J. Xiao, R. John, and J. Chen. 2011. Upscaling key ecosystem functions across the conterminous United States by a water-centric ecosystem model. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences 116. https://doi.org/10.1029/2010JG001573
Dong, G., J. Guo, J. Chen, G. Sun, S. Gao, L. Hu, and Y. Wang. 2011. Effects of spring drought on carbon sequestration, evapotranspiration and water use efficiency in the Songnen meadow steppe in northeast China. Ecohydrology 4: 211–224.
Xu, Q., H. Li, J. Chen, X. Cheng, S. Liu, and S. An. 2011. Water use patterns of three species in subalpine forest, Southwest China: The deuterium isotope approach. Ecohydrology 4: 236–244.
Sun, G., K. Alstad, J. Chen, S. Chen, C. R. Ford, G. Lin, C. Liu, N. Lu, S. G. McNulty, H. Miao, A. Noormets, J. M. Vose, B. Wilske, M. Zeppel, Y. Zhang, and Z. Zhang. 2011. A general predictive model for estimating monthly ecosystem evapotranspiration. Ecohydrology 4: 245–255.
Bhardwaj, A. K., T. Zenone, P. Jasrotia, G. P. Robertson, J. Chen, and S. K. Hamilton. 2011. Water and energy footprints of bioenergy crop production on marginal lands. Global Change Biology – Bioenergy 3: 208–222.
Asbjornsen, H., G. R. Goldsmith, M. S. Avarado-Barrientos, K. Rebel, F. P. Van Osch, M. G. Rietkerk, J. Chen, S. Gotsch, C. Tobón-Marin, D. R. Geissert, A. Gómez-Tagle, K. Vache, and T. E. Dawson. 2011. Ecohydrological advances and applications in plant-water relations research: A review. Journal of Plant Ecology 4: 3–22.
Lu*, N., S. Chen, B. Wilske, G. Sun, and J. Chen. 2011. Evapotranspiration and soil water relationships in a range of disturbed and undisturbed ecosystems in the semi-arid Inner Mongolia, China. Journal of Plant Ecology 4: 49–60.
Waring, R. H., J. Chen, and H. Gao. 2011. Plant-water relations at multiple scales: Integration from observations, modeling, and remote sensing. Journal of Plant Ecology 4: 1–2.
Xiao, J., Q. Zhuang, B. E. Law, D. D. Baldocchi, J. Chen, A. D. Richardson, J. M. Melillo, K. J. Davis, D. Y. Hollinger, S. Wharton, R. Oren, A. Noormets, M. L. Fischer, S. B. Verma, D. R. Cook, G. Sun, S. McNulty, S. C. Wofsy, P. V. Bolstad, S. P. Burns, P. S. Curtis, B. G. Drake, M. Falk, D. R. Foster, L. Gu, J. L. Hadley, G. G. Katul, M. Litvak, S. Ma, T. A. Martin, R. Matamala, T. P. Meyers, R. K. Monson, J. W. Munger, W. C. Oechel, K. T. Paw U, H. P. Schmid, R. L. Scott, G. Starr, A. E. Suyker, and M. S. Torn. 2011. Assessing net ecosystem carbon exchange of U.S. terrestrial ecosystems by integrating eddy covariance flux measurements and satellite observations. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 151: 60–69.
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2010


Wilske*, B., H. Kwon, L. Wei, S. Chen, N. Lu, G. Lin, J. Xie, W. Guan, E. Pendall, B. E. Ewers, and J. Chen. 2010. Evapotranspiration (ET) and regulating mechanisms in two semiarid Artemisia-dominated shrub steppes at opposite sides of the globe. Journal of Arid Environments 74(1): 1461–1470
Amiro, B. D., A. G. Barr, J. G. Barr, T. A. Black, R. Bracho, M. Brown, J. Chen, K. L. Clark, K. J. Davis, A. R. Desai, S. Dore, V. Engel, J. D. Fuentes, M. L. Goulden, T. E. Kolb, M. B. Lavigne, B. E. Law, H. A. Margolis, T. Martin, J. H. McCaughey, M. Montes-Helu1, A. Noormets, J. T. Randerson, G. Starr, and J. Xiao. 2010. Ecosystem carbon dioxide fluxes after disturbance in forests of North America. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences 115: G00K02. https://doi.org/10.1029/2010JG001390
Jung, M., M. Reichstein, P. Ciais, S. I. Seneviratne, J. Sheffield, M. L. Goulden, G. Bonan, A. Cescatti, J. Chen, R. de Jeu, A. J. Dolman, W. Eugster, D. Gerten, D. Gianelle, N. Gobron, J. Heinke, J. Kimball, B. E. Law, L. Montagnani, Q. Mu, B. Mueller, K. Oleson, D. Papale, A. D. Richardson, O. Roupsard, S. Running, E. Tomelleri, N. Viovy, U. Weber, C. Williams, E. Wood, S. Zaehle, and K. Zhang. 2010. Recent deceleration of global land evapotranspiration due to moisture supply limitation. Nature 467: 951–954.
Yi, C., D. Ricciuto, R. Li, J. Wolbeck, X. Xu, M. Nilsson, L. Aires, J. D. Albertson, C. Ammann, M. A. Arain, A. C. de Araujo, M. Aubinet, M. Aurela, Z. Barcza, A. Barr, P. Berbigier, J. Beringer, C. Bernhofer, A. T. Black, P. V. Bolstad, F. Bosveld, M. S. J. Broadmeadow, N. Buchmann, S. P. Burns, P. Cellier, J. Chen, P. Ciais, R. Clement, B. D. Cook, P. S. Curtis, D. B. Dail, E. Dellwik, N. Delpierre, A. R. Desai, S. Dore, D. Dragoni, B. G. Drake, E. Dufrêne, A. Dunn, J. Elbers, W. Eugster, M. Falk, C. Feigenwinter, L. B. Flanagan, T. Foken, J. Frank, J. Fuhrer, D. Gianelle, A. Goldstein, M. Goulden, A. Granier, T. Grünwald, L. Gu, H. Guo, A. Hammerle, S. Han, N. P. Hanan, L. Haszpra, B. Heinesch, C. Helfter, D. Hendriks, L. B. Hutley, A. Ibrom, C. Jacobs, T. Johansson, M. Jongen, G. Katul, G. Kiely, K. Klumpp, A. Knohl, T. Kolb, W. L. Kutsch, P. Lafleur, T. Laurila, R. Leuning, A. Lindroth, H. Liu, B. Loube, G. Manca, M. Marek, H. A. Margolis, T. A. Martin, W. J. Massman, R. Matamala, G. Matteucci, H. McCaughey, L. Merbold, T. Meyers, M. Migliavacca, F. Miglietta, L. Misson, M. Mölder, J. Moncrieff, R. K. Monson, L. Montagnani, M. Montes-Helu, E. Moors, C. Moureaux, M. M. Mukelabai, J. W. Munger, M. Myklebust, Z. Nagy, A. Noormets, W. Oechel, R. Oren, S. G. Pallardy, K. T. Paw U, J. S. Pereira, K. Pilegaard, K. Pintér, C. Pio, G. Pita, T. L. Powell, S. Rambal, J. T. Randerson, C. von Randow, C. Rebmann, J. Rinne, F. Rossi, N. Roulet, R. J. Ryel, J. Sagerfors, N. Saigusa, M. J. Sanz, G. Mugnozza, H. P. Schmid, G. Seufert, M. Siqueira, J.-F. Soussana, G. Starr, M. Sutton, J. Tenhunen, Z. Tuba, J.-P. Tuovinen, R. Valentini, C. S. Vogel, J. Wang, S. Wang, W. Wang, L. R. Welp, X. Wen, S. Wharton, M. Wilkinson, C. A. Williams, G. Wohlfahrt, S. Yamamoto, G. Yu, R. Zampedri, B. Zhao, and X. Zhao. 2010. Climate control of terrestrial carbon exchange across biomes and continents. Environmental Research Letters. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/5/3/034007Norbert Gerbier-MUMM Award for 2011.
Yan, Y., X. Xin, W. Xu, R. Yan, J. Chen, L. Wang, and B. Yang. 2010. Quantitative effects of wind erosion on the soil texture and soil nutrients under different vegetation coverage in a semiarid steppe of northern China. Plant and Soil 369: 585–598.
Chen, J. 2010. Carbon cycling in terrestrial ecosystems: frontier and perspectives. Acta Phytoecologica Sinica 34(9): 1–7.
Yuan, W., S. Liu, G. Yu, J.-M. Bonnefond, J. Chen, K. Davis, A. R. Desai, A. H. Goldstein, L. Gianelle, F. Rossi, A. E. Suyker, and S. B. Verma. 2010. Global estimates of evapotranspiration and gross primary production based on MODIS and global meteorology data. Remote Sensing of Environment 114: 1416–1431.
Li, X., S. Liang, G. Yu, W. Yuan, X. Cheng, J. Xia, T. Zhao, J. Feng, Z. Ma, S. Liu, J. Chen, C. Shao, S. Li, X. Zhang, Z. Zhang, S. Chen, T. Ohta, A. Varlagin, A. Miyata, K. Takagi, N. Saiqusa, T. Kato, and C. Rebmann. 2010. Estimation of evapotranspiration over the terrestrial ecosystems in China. Ecohydrology 7: 139–149.
Zhen, L., B. Cao, Y. Wei, X. Xie, Y. Li, W. Li, J. Chen, and J. An. 2010. Grazing-induced increases in soil moisture maintain higher productivity during droughts in alpine meadows on the Tibetan Plateau. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 150: 1453–1465.
Schwalm, C. R., C. A. Williams, K. Schaefer, A. Arneth, D. Bonal, N. Buchmann, J. Chen, B. Law, A. Lindroth, S. Luyssaert, M. Reichstein, and A. Richardson. 2010. Assimilation exceeds respiration sensitivity to drought: A FLUXNET synthesis. Global Change Biology 2: 657–670. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.01991.x
Sun, G., A. Noormets, M. J. Gavazzi, S. G. McNulty, J. Chen, J. M. Domec, J. S. King, D. M. Amatya, and R. W. Skaggs. 2010. Energy and water balance of two contrasting loblolly pine plantations on the lower coastal plain of North Carolina, USA. Forest Ecology and Management 259: 1299–1310.
Guo, H., A. Noormets, B. Zhao, J. Chen, G. Sun, Y. Gu, B. Li, and J. K. Chen. 2010. Spatio-temporal variation of biomass and litterfall in the tidal marshes of the Yangtze Estuary, China. Journal of Plant Ecology 34(1): 1–11.
Xiao, J., Q. Zhuang, B. E. Law, J. Chen, D. D. Baldocchi, D. R. Cook, R. Oren, A. D. Richardson, S. Wharton, S. Ma, T. A. Martin, S. B. Verma, A. E. Suyker, R. L. Scott, R. K. Monson, M. Litvak, D. Y. Hollinger, G. Sun, K. J. Davis, P. V. Bolstad, S. P. Burns, P. S. Curtis, B. G. Drake, M. Falk, M. L. Fischer, D. R. Foster, L. Gu, J. L. Hadley, G. G. Katul, Y. Roser, S. McNulty, T. P. Meyers, J. W. Munger, A. Noormets, W. C. Oechel, K. T. Paw U, H. P. Schmid, G. Starr, M. S. Torn, and S. C. Wofsy. 2010. A continuous measure of gross primary production for the conterminous United States derived from MODIS and AmeriFlux data. Remote Sensing of Environment 114: 576–591.
Ma*, S., D. D. Baldocchi, L. Xu, and T. Hehn. 2010. Spatial heterogeneity of soil respiration in a ponderosa pine forest: Separating the effects of soil temperature, soil moisture, and tree proximity. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 150: 1169–1178.
Yan, Y., H. Guo, Y. Gao, B. Zhao, J. Chen, B. Li, and J. Chen. 2010. Variations of net ecosystem CO2 exchange in a tidal inundated wetland: Coupling MODIS and tower-based fluxes. Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmosphere 115: D15102. https://doi.org/10.1029/2009JD012838
Zhen, L., B. Ochirbat, Y. Lv, Y. J. Wei, X. L. Liu, J. Q. Chen, Z. J. Yao, and F. Li. 2010. Comparing patterns of ecosystem service consumption and perceptions of range management between ethnic herders in Inner Mongolia and Mongolia. Environmental Research Letters 5. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/5/1/015001
Guo*, H., B. Zhao, J. Chen, Y. Yan, B. Li, and J. Chen. 2010. Tidal regulations of seasonal changes of energy fluxes in an estuarine wetland. Chinese Geographical Sciences 20(1): 23–29.
Ma*, S., A. Concilio, B. Oakley, M. North, and J. Chen. 2010. Spatial variability in microclimate in a mixed-conifer forest before and after thinning and burning treatments. Forest Ecology and Management 259: 904–915.
Noormets*, A., M. Gavazzi, S. McNulty, G. Sun, J. C. Domec, J. King, and J. Chen. 2010. Response of carbon fluxes to drought in a coastal plain loblolly pine forest. Global Change Biology 16: 272–287.

2009


Sun, G., K. Alstad, J. Chen, S. Chen, C. R. Ford, G. Lin, C. Liu, N. Lu, S. G. McNulty, H. Miao, A. Noormets, J. M. Vose, B. Wilske, M. Zeppel, Y. Zhang, and Z. Zhang. 2009. Upscaling key ecosystem functions across the conterminous United States by a water-centric ecosystem model. Journal of Geophysical Research 116: G00J05.
Lu, N., J. Chen, G. Sun, S. G. McNulty, and D. Amatya. 2009. Evaluating evapotranspiration estimation methods in DRAINMOD using energy balance and soil water balance data for a drained forest watershed. Transactions of the ASABE 52(5): 1521–1529.
John, R., J. Chen, N. Lu, and B. Wilske. 2009. Grassland productivity and carbon sequestration in Inner Mongolia: Implications for land use policy. Ecological Engineering 35: 1145–1153.
Yuan, W., Y. Luo, M. Liang, S. Liu, G. Yu, G. Zhou, A. Bahn, T. A. Black, A. R. Desai, A. Cescatti, L. Marcolla, C. Jacobs, J. Chen, K. Davis, A. Etzold, L. Gianelle, T. Grünwald, L. Hutley, G. Katul, G. Kiely, B. E. Law, A. Lindroth, L. Merbold, L. Montagnani, L. Moors, J. W. Munger, K. Pilegaard, U. Rannik, and C. Rebmann. 2009. Latitudinal patterns of magnitude and interannual variability in net ecosystem exchange regulated by biological and environmental variables. Global Change Biology 15: 2905–2920.
Yuan, W., Y. Luo, A. D. Richardson, R. Oren, S. Luyssaert, I. A. Janssens, R. Ceulemans, T. Grünwald, M. Aubinet, C. Bernhofer, D. D. Baldocchi, J. Chen, A. L. Dunn, J. Deforest, A. H. Goldstein, E. Moors, J. W. Munger, R. K. Monson, A. E. Suyker, G. Starr, R. L. Scott, J. Tenhunen, S. B. Verma, T. Vesala, and S. C. Wofsy. 2009. Latitudinal patterns of interannual variability in net ecosystem exchange. Global Change Biology 15: 2905–2920.
Sun, L., T. Liu, J. Chen, and Y. Tao Ye. 2009. Niche and ordination of weed communities in cotton fields under the condition of drip irrigation in northern slope of Tianshan Mountain. Journal of Shihezi University 27(5): 575–583.
Lu*, N., B. Wilske, J. Ni, R. John, and J. Chen. 2009. Climate change in Inner Mongolia from 1955 through 2005. Environmental Research Letters 4: 045006. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/4/4/045006
John*, R., J. Chen, N. Lu, and B. Wilske. 2009. Land cover/land use changes and their ecological consequences. Environmental Research Letters 4: 045010. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/4/4/045010
Gorsel, E., N. Delpierre, R. Leuning, A. Black, J. W. Munger, S. Wofsy, M. Aubinet, C. Feigenwinter, J. Beringer, D. Bonal, B. Chen, J. Chen, R. Clement, K. J. Davis, A. Desai, D. Dragoni, S. Etzold, T. Grünwald, L. Gu, B. Heinesch, L. R. Hutyra, W. P. Jans, W. Kutsch, B. E. Law, M. Y. Leclerc, I. Mammarella, L. Montagnani, A. Noormets, C. Rebmann, and S. Wonia. 2009. Estimating nocturnal ecosystem respiration from the vertical turbulent flux and change in storage of CO2. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 149: 1919–1930.
Xie*, J., W. Guan, G. Cui, G. Sun, J. Chen, M. Wang, and Z. Qi. 2009. Soil moisture characteristics of different types of vegetation in Xilingol grassland. Journal of Northeast Forestry University 37(1): 45–48.
Chen, S., J. Chen, G. Lin, W. Zhang, H. Miao, L. Wei, J. Huang, and X. Han. 2009. Energy balance and partition in Inner Mongolia steppe ecosystems with different land use types. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 149: 1800–1809.
Miao*, H., S. Chen, J. Chen, W. Zhang, P. Zhang, L. Wei, X. Han, and G. Lin. 2009. Cultivation and grazing altered evapotranspiration and dynamics in Inner Mongolia steppes. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 149: 1810–1819.
Guo*, H., A. Noormets, B. Zhao, J. Chen, G. Sun, Y. Gu, B. Li, and J. K. Chen. 2009. Tidal effects on ecosystem carbon exchange of an estuarine wetland. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 149: 1820–1828.
Martin, J., P. Bolstad, S-R Ryu, and J. Chen. 2009. Modeling soil respiration based on carbon, nitrogen, and root mass across diverse Great Lake forests. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 149: 1722–1729.
Liu, C., Z. Zhang, G. Sun, J. Zhu, T. Zha, L. Shen, J. Chen, X. Fang, and J. Chen. 2009. Quantifying evapotranspiration and the biophysical regulations of a poplar plantation assessed by eddy covariance and sap flow methods. Journal of Plant Ecology 33(4): 706–718.
Groisman, P. Y., E. A. Clark, V. M. Kattsov, D. P. Lettenmaier, I. N. Sokolik, V. B. Aizen, O. Cartus, J. Chen, S. Conard, J. Katzenberger, O. Krankina, J. Kukkonen, T. Machida, S. Maksyutov, D. Ojima, J. Qi, V. E. Romanovsky, M. Santoro, C. Schmullius, A. I. Shiklomanov, K. Shimoyama, H. H. Shugart, J. K. Shuman, M. Sofiev, A. I. Sukhinin, C. Vörösmarty, D. Walker, and E. F. Wood. 2009. The Northern Eurasia earth science partnership: an example of science applied to societal needs. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 5: 671–688.
Wilske*, B., N. Lu, L. Wei, S. Chen, T. Zha, C. Liu, W. Xu, A. Noormets, J. Huang, Y. Wei, J. Chen, Z. Zhang, J. Ni, G. Sun, K. Guo, S. McNulty, R. John, X. Han, G. Lin, and J. Chen. 2009. Poplar plantation has the potential to alter water balance in semiarid Inner Mongolia. Journal of Environmental Management 90: 2762–2770.
DeForest*, J., J. Chen, and S. G. McNulty. 2009. Leaf litter is an important mediator of soil respiration in an oak-dominated forest. International Journal of Biometeorology 53: 127–134.
Ryu*, S. R., A. Concilio, J. Chen, M. North, and S. Ma. 2009. Prescribed burning and mechanical thinning effects on belowground conditions and soil respiration in a mixed-conifer forest, California. Forest Ecology and Management 257: 1324–1332.
Concilio*, A., J. Chen, S. Ma, and M. North. 2009. Precipitation drives interannual variation in soil respiration in an experimental forest. Climatic Change 92: 109–122.
Li*, Q., D. L. Moorhead, J. L. DeForest, J. Chen, R. Henderson, and R. Jenson. 2009. Mixed litter decomposition in a managed Missouri Ozark forest ecosystem. Forest Ecology and Management 257: 688–694.

2008


Chen, J., S. D. Bridgham, J. Keller, J. Pastor, A. Noormets, and J. F. Weltzin. 2008. Temperature responses to infrared-loading and water table manipulations in peatland mesocosms. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology 50: 1484–1496.
Wei, Y. F., K. Guo, and J. Chen. 2008. Effect of precipitation pattern on recruitment of soil water in Kubuqi desert, northwestern China. Journal of Plant Ecology 6: 1346–1355.
LaCroix*, J., Q. Li, J. Chen, R. Henderson, and R. John. 2008. Edge effects on fire spread in a disturbed Northern Wisconsin landscape. Landscape Ecology 23: 1080–1092.
Xiao, J., Q. Zhuang, D. D. Baldocchi, B. E. Law, A. D. Richardson, J. Chen, R. Oren, G. Starr, A. Noormets, S. Ma, S. B. Verma, S. Wharton, S. C. Wofsy, P. V. Bolstad, S. P. Burns, D. R. Cook, P. S. Curtis, B. G. Drake, M. Falk, M. L. Fischer, D. R. Foster, L. Gu, J. L. Hadley, D. Y. Hollinger, G. G. Katul, M. Litvak, T. A. Martin, R. Matamala, S. McNulty, T. P. Meyers, R. K. Monson, J. W. Munger, W. C. Oechel, K. T. Paw U, H. P. Schmid, R. L. Scott, G. Sun, A. E. Suker, and M. S. Torn. 2008. Estimation of net ecosystem carbon exchange for the conterminous United States by combining MODIS and AmeriFlux data. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 148: 1827–1847.
Shao*, C., J. Chen, L. Li, W. Xu, S. Chen, G. Tenney, J. Xu, and W. Zhang. 2008. Spatial variability in soil heat flux at three Inner Mongolia steppe ecosystems. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 148: 1433–1443.
Noormets*, A., S. McNulty, J. DeForest, G. Sun, Q. Li, and J. Chen. 2008. Drought during canopy development has lasting effect on annual carbon balance in a deciduous temperate forest. New Phytologist 179: 818–828.
Yan, Y., B. Zhao, J. Chen, H. Guo, Y. Gu, Q. Wu, and B. Li. 2008. Closing the carbon budget of estuarine wetlands with tower-based measurements and MODIS time series. Global Change Biology 14: 1690–1702.
Heckathorn, S. A., and J. Chen. 2008. Editorial — Plants and global environmental change: A special issue highlighting younger scientists. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology 50: 1337–1338.
Chen, J. 2008. Review of “A Changing World: Challenges for Landscape Research” by Kienast et al. (2007). Landscape Ecology 23: 753–754.
Chen, J., B. Zhao, W. Ren, S. C. Saunders, Z. Ma, B. Li, and Y. Luo. 2008. Invasive Spartina and reduced sediments: Shanghai’s dangerous silver bullet. Journal of Plant Ecology 1(2): 79–84.
Cheng, X., J. Chen, Y. Luo, R. Henderson, S. An, Q. Zhang, J. Chen, and B. Li. 2008. Assessing the effects of short-term Spartina alterniflora invasion on labile and recalcitrant C and N pools by means of soil fractionation and stable C and N isotopes. Geoderma 145: 177–184.
John*, R., J. Chen, N. Lu, K. Guo, C. Liang, Y. Wei, A. Noormets, K. Ma, and X. Han. 2008. Predicting plant diversity based on remote sensing products in the semi-arid region of Inner Mongolia. Remote Sensing of Environment 112: 2018–2032.
Chen, J., K. J. Davis, and T. Meyers. 2008. Ecosystem-atmosphere carbon and water cycling in the Upper Great Lakes Region. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 148: 155–157.
Noormets*, A., A. Desai, D. M. Ricciuto, B. Cook, K. Davis, P. Bolstad, H. Schmid, P. Curtis, E. V. Carey, H. B. Su, and J. Chen. 2008. Moisture sensitivity of ecosystem respiration: Comparison of 14 forest ecosystems in northern Wisconsin, USA. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 148: 216–230.
Ryu*, S-R, J. Chen, A. Noormets, M. K. Bresee, and S. V. Ollinger. 2008. Comparisons between PnET-Day and eddy covariance based gross ecosystem production in two Northern Wisconsin forests. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 148: 247–256.
Sun, G., A. Noormets, J. Chen, and S. G. McNulty. 2008. Evapotranspiration estimates from eddy covariance towers and hydrologic modeling in managed forests in northern Wisconsin, USA. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 148: 257–267.
Desai, A., A. Noormets, P. Bolstad, J. Chen, B. Cook, K. Davis, E. Euskirchen, C. Gough, J. M. Martin, D. M. Ricciuto, H. Schmid, J. Tang, and W. Wang. 2008. Influence of vegetation and seasonal forcing on carbon dioxide fluxes across the Upper Midwest, USA: Implications for regional scaling. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 148: 288–308.

2007


Li*, Q., J. Chen, J. L. DeForest, R. Jensen, D. L. Moorhead, and R. Henderson. 2007. Effects of timber harvest on carbon pools in Ozark forests. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 37: 2337–2348.
Ryu*, S., J. Chen, D. Zheng, and J. J. LaCroix. 2007. Relating surface fire spread to alternative landscape management: An application of FARSITE in a managed forest landscape. Landscape and Urban Planning 83: 275–283.
Zhang*, W. L., S. P. Chen, J. Chen, L. Wei, X. G. Han, and G. H. Lin. 2007. Biophysical regulations of carbon fluxes of a steppe and a cultivated cropland in semiarid Inner Mongolia. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 146: 216–229.
Noormets*, A., J. Chen, and T. R. Crow. 2007. Age-dependent changes in ecosystem carbon fluxes in managed forests in northern Wisconsin, USA. Ecosystems 10: 187–203.
Cheng, X., R. Peng, J. Chen, Y. Luo, Q. Zhang, S. An, and B. Li. 2007. CH4 and N2O emissions from Spartina alterniflora and Phragmites australis in experimental mesocosms. Chemosphere 68: 420–427.
Li*, Q., J. Chen, M. K. Bresee, J. A. Rademacher, and J. J. LaCroix. 2007. Areas influenced by multiple edges and their implications in fragmented landscapes. Forest Ecology and Management 242: 99–107.
Cheng, X., S. An, J. Chen, B. Li, Y. Luo, J. Chen, S. Liu, and Y. Liu. 2007. Spatial relationships among species, aboveground biomass, N, and P in disturbed prairie communities. Journal of Arid Environment 68: 652–667.
Noormets, A., M. Gavazzi, S. Strickland, G. Sun, J. Chen, J. King, and S. McNulty. 2007. Changes in temperature-moisture covariance could increase soil carbon loss. Nature Precedings 1–1. https://doi.org/10.1038/npre.2007.290.1

2006


DeForest*, J. L., A. Noormets, S. McNulty, G. Tenney, G. Sun, and J. Chen. 2006. Phenophases alter the soil respiration-temperature relationship in an oak-dominated forest. International Journal of Biometeorology 51: 135–144.
Guo, Z., X. Zhang, L. Huang, G. Ju, and J. Chen. 2006. Light and water use efficiencies of Quercus mongolica across an edge of a deciduous forest. Acta Ecologica Sinica 26: 1047–1056.
LaCroix*, J., S.-R. Ryu, D. Zheng, and J. Chen. 2006. Simulating fire spread with landscape management scenarios. Forest Science 5: 522–529.
Cheng, X., Y. Luo, J. Chen, G. Lin, J. Chen, and B. Li. 2006. Short-term C4 plant Spartina alterniflora invasions change the soil carbon in C3 plant-dominated tidal wetlands on a growing estuarine island. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 38: 3880–3886.
Wang, X., B. Song, J. Chen, T. R. Crow, and J. LaCroix. 2006. Challenges in visualizing forests and landscapes. Journal of Forestry 104(6): 316–319.
Liu, C., Z. Zhang, G. Sun, J. Chen, J. Zhu, L. Shen, J. Zhang, J. Chen, and L. Cui. 2006. Soil moisture affects energy allocation and diurnal evapotranspiration of a poplar plantation — an eddy-covariance-based study. Acta Ecologica Sinica 26(8): 2549–2557.
Ryu*, S., J. Chen, D. Zheng, and M. Bresee. 2006. Simulating the effects of age structure and disturbances on fuel loading (EcoFL) in forest ecosystems of Northern Wisconsin, USA. Ecological Modelling 196: 395–406.
Zhang, J., Z. Zhang, T. Zha, J. Chen, G. Ge, C. Liu, L. Cui, and L. Shen. 2006. Physiological regulations of photosynthesis in a poplar plantation on a sandy soil. Acta Ecologica Sinica 26(5): 1523–1532.
Concilio*, A., S. Ma*, S. R. Ryu*, M. North, and J. Chen. 2006. Soil respiration response to burning and thinning from one to three years after experimental treatments. Forest Ecology and Management 228: 82–90.
Cheng, X., S. An, B. Li, J. Chen, G. Lin, Y. Liu, Y. Luo, and S. Liu. 2006. Summer rain pulse size and rainwater uptake by three dominant desert plants in a desertified grassland ecosystem in northwestern China. Plant Ecology 184: 1–12.
Euskirchen*, E. S., K. S. Pregitzer, and J. Chen. 2006. Carbon fluxes in a young, naturally generating, jack pine ecosystem. Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres 111: D01101. https://doi.org/10.1029/2005JD005793
Wang, W., B. Song, J. Chen, D. Zheng, and T. R. Crow. 2006. Visualizing forest landscapes using public data sources. Landscape and Urban Planning 75: 111–124.

2005


Zheng*, D., J. Chen, J. Le Moine, and E. S. Euskirchen. 2005. Influences of land-use change and edges on soil respiration in a managed forest landscape, Wisconsin. Forest Ecology and Management 215: 169–182.
Concilio*, A., S. Ma*, Q. Li*, J. LeMoine*, J. Chen, M. North, D. Moorhead, and R. Jensen. 2005. Soil respiration response to prescribed burning and thinning in mixed-conifer and hardwood forests. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 35(7): 1581–1591.
Weltzin, J. F., J. K. Keller, S. D. Bridgham, J. Pastor, P. B. Allen, and J. Chen. 2005. Controls on plant community composition in a northern fen. Oikos 110: 537–546.
Jiang, L., F. Shi, B. Li, Y. Luo, J. Chen, and J. Chen. 2005. Separating root respiration from total soil respiration in two larch plantations in northeastern China. Tree Physiology 25: 1187–1195.
Harper, K. A., S. E. MacDonald, P. J. Burton, J. Chen, K. D. Brosofske, S. C. Saunders, E. S. Euskirchen, D. Roberts, M. S. Jaiteh, and P.-A. Esseen. 2005. Edge influence on forest structure and composition in fragmented landscapes. Conservation Biology 19(3): 768–782.
Shaw, D. C., J. Chen, E. A. Freeman, and D. M. Braun. 2005. Spatial and population characteristics of mistletoe-infected trees in an old-growth forest. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 35(4): 990–1001.
Ma*, S., J. Chen, J. R. Butnor, M. North, E. S. Euskirchen, and B. Oakley. 2005. Biophysical controls on soil respiration in dominant patch types of an old-growth mixed conifer forest. Forest Science 51(3): 221–232.
North, M., and J. Chen. 2005. Introduction to the special issue on Sierra mixed-conifer research. Forest Science 51(3): 185–186.
Zheng*, D., J. Chen, A. Noormets, J. Le Moine, and E. Euskirchen. 2005. Effects of climate and land use on landscape soil respiration in northern Wisconsin, USA: 1972 to 2001. Climate Research 28: 163–173.
Saunders*, S. C., J. Chen, T. D. Drummer, E. J. Gustafson, and K. D. Brosofske. 2005. Identifying scales of pattern in ecological data: a comparison of lacunarity, spectral and wavelet analyses. Ecological Complexity 2: 87–105.

2004


Zheng*, D., J. Rademacher, J. Chen, T. Crow, M. Bresee, J. Le Moine, and S. R. Ryu. 2004. Estimating aboveground biomass using Landsat 7 ETM+ data across a managed landscape in northern Wisconsin, USA. Remote Sensing of Environment 93: 402–411.
Noormets*, A., J. Chen, S. Bridgham, J. Pastor, J. Weltzin, B. Deway, and J. Le Moine. 2004. The effects of infrared loading and water table on soil energy fluxes in northern peatlands. Ecosystems 7(5): 573–582.
Chen, J., K. T. Paw U, S. Ustin, T. Suchanek, B. J. Bond, K. D. Brosofske, and M. Falk. 2004. Net ecosystem exchanges of carbon, water, and energy in young and old-growth Douglas-fir forests. Ecosystems 7(5): 534–544.
Paw U, K. T., M. Falk, T. H. Suchanek, S. L. Ustin, J. Chen, G. G. Parker, W. E. Winner, S. C. Thomas, T. C. Hsiao, R. H. Shaw, T. S. King, R. D. Pyles, M. Schroeder, and A. A. Matista. 2004. Carbon dioxide exchange between an old-growth forest and the atmosphere. Ecosystems 7(5): 513–524.
Mariscal, M. J., S. N. Martens, S. L. Ustin, J. Chen, S. B. Weiss, and D. A. Roberts. 2004. Light-transmission profiles in an old-growth forest canopy: simulations of photosynthetically active radiation by using spatially explicit radiative transfer models. Ecosystems 7(5): 454–467.
Roberts, D., S. L. Ustin, S. Ogunjemiyo, J. Greenberg, S. Z. Dobrowski, J. Chen, and T. Hinkley. 2004. Spectral and structural measures of northwest forest vegetation at leaf to landscape scales. Ecosystems 7(5): 545–562.
Parker, G. G., M. E. Harmon, M. A. Lefsky, J. Chen, R. Van Pelt, S. B. Weiss, S. C. Thomas, W. E. Winner, D. C. Shaw, and J. F. Franklin. 2004. Three-dimensional structure of an old-growth Pseudotsuga–Tsuga canopy and its implications for radiation balance, microclimate, and gas exchange. Ecosystems 7(5): 440–453.
Chen, J., B. Song, M. Moeur, M. Rudnicki, D. C. Shaw, D. M. Braun, and J. F. Franklin. 2004. Spatial relationships of production and species distribution in an old-growth Pseudotsuga–Tsuga forest. Forest Science 50(3): 364–375.
North, M., J. Chen, B. Oakley, B. Song, M. Rudnicki, and A. Gray. 2004. Forest stand structure and pattern of old-growth western hemlock/Douglas-fir and mixed-conifer forests. Forest Science 50(3): 299–311.
Song*, B., J. Chen, and J. M. Silbernagel. 2004. Slicing the 3-D canopies of an old-growth Douglas-fir forest for structural analysis. Forest Science 50(3): 376–386.
Ma*, S., J. Chen, M. North, H. Erickson, and M. Bresee. 2004. Short-term effects of experimental treatments on soil respiration in an old-growth, mixed-conifer forest. Environmental Management 34(4): S148–159.
Ryu*, S., J. Chen, T. R. Crow, and S. C. Saunders. 2004. Available fuel dynamics in nine contrasting forest ecosystems in North America. Environmental Management 34(3): S87–107.
Bresee*, M., J. Le Moine, S. Mather, T. Crow, K. Brosofske, J. Chen, T. R. Crow, and J. Radmacher. 2004. Disturbance and landscape dynamics in the Chequamegon National Forest, Wisconsin, USA, from 1972 to 2001. Landscape Ecology 19(3): 291–309.
Chen, J., K. D. Brosofske, A. Noormets, T. R. Crow, M. K. Bresee, J. M. Le Moine, E. S. Euskirchen, S. V. Mather, and D. Zheng. 2004. A working framework for quantifying carbon sequestration in disturbed land mosaics. Environmental Management 34(3): S210–221.
Xu*, M., Y. Qi, J. Chen, and B. Song. 2004. Scale-dependent relationships between landscape structure and microclimate. Plant Ecology 173(1): 39–57.

2003


Weltzin, J. F., S. D. Bridgham, J. Pastor, J. Chen, and C. Harth. 2003. Potential effects of warming and drying on peatland plant community composition. Global Change Biology 9: 141–151.
Euskirchen*, E., J. Chen, E. G. Gustafson, and S. Ma. 2003. Soil respiration at dominant patch types within a managed northern Wisconsin landscape. Ecosystems 6: 595–607.
Watkins*, Z., J. Chen, J. Pickens, and K. Brosofske. 2003. Effects of forest roads on understory plants in a managed hardwood landscape. Conservation Biology 17(2): 411–419.
LeMoine*, J. M., and J. Chen. 2003. Placing our research objectives and results in time and space. Acta Phytoecologica Sinica 27: 1–10.

2002


Pastor, J., B. Peckham, S. Bridgham, J. Weltzin, and J. Chen. 2002. Plant community dynamics, nutrient cycling, and multiple stable equilibria in peatlands. American Naturalist 160(5): 553–568.
Thornton, P. E., B. E. Law, H. L. Gholz, K. L. Clark, E. Falge, D. S. Ellsworth, A. H. Goldstein, R. K. Monson, D. Hollinger, M. Falk, J. Chen, and J. P. Sparks. 2002. Modeling and measuring the effects of disturbance history and climate on carbon and water budgets in evergreen needleleaf forests. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 113: 185–222.
Euskirchen*, E., J. Chen, H. Li, E. J. Gustafson, and T. R. Crow. 2002. Modeling net carbon flows under alternative management regimes at a landscape level. Ecological Modeling 154: 75–91.
Xu, M., J. Chen, and Y. Qi. 2002. Growing-season temperature and soil moisture along a 10 km transect across a forested landscape. Climate Research 22: 57–72.
Chen, J. 2002. Book review, “Landscape Ecology: a Top-Down Approach.” Ecological Engineering 526–527.
Chen, J. 2002. Book review, “Spreadsheet Exercises in Conservation Biology and Landscape Ecology.” Landscape Ecology 17: 491–492.
Franklin, J. F., T. A. Spies, R. Van Pelt, A. B. Carey, D. A. Thornburgh, D. R. Berg, D. B. Lindenmayer, M. E. Harmon, W. S. Keeton, D. C. Shaw, K. Bible, and J. Chen. 2002. Disturbances and structural development of natural forest ecosystems with silvicultural implications, using Douglas-fir forests as an example. Forest Ecology and Management 155: 399–423.
Saunders*, S. C., M. R. Mislivets, J. Chen, and D. T. Cleland. 2002. Effects of roads on landscape structure within nested ecological units of the Northern Great Lakes Region, USA. Biological Conservation 103: 209–225.
Saunders*, S. C., J. Chen, T. D. Drummer, T. R. Crow, K. D. Brosofske, and E. J. Gustafson. 2002. The patch mosaic and ecological decomposition across spatial scales in a managed landscape of northern Wisconsin, USA. Basic and Applied Ecology 3: 49–64.
Chen, J., M. Matthias Falk, E. Euskirchen, K. T. Paw U, T. H. Suchanek, S. L. Ustin, B. J. Bond, K. Brosofske, N. Phillips, and R. Bi. 2002. Biophysical controls of carbon flows in three successional Douglas-fir stands based on eddy-covariance measurements. Tree Physiology 22(2/3): 169–177.

2001


Silbernagel*, J., J. Chen, and B. Song. 2001. Winter temperature changes across an old-growth Douglas-fir forest edge. Acta Ecologica Sinica 21(9): 1403–1412.
Xu, Z., Z. Wang, L. Dai, J. Chen, H. Dai, and X. Li. 2001. Natural regeneration condition of Pinus koraiensis broadleaved mixed forests. Acta Ecologica Sinica 21(9): 1413–1420.
Brosofske*, K. D., J. Chen, and T. R. Crow. 2001. Understory vegetation and site factors: Implications for a managed Wisconsin landscape. Forest Ecology and Management 146: 75–87.
Euskirchen*, E. S., J. Chen, and R. Bi. 2001. Effects of edges on plant communities in a managed landscape in northern Wisconsin. Forest Ecology and Management 148: 93–108.

2000


Shao, G., Q. Liu, H. Qian, J. Chen, J. Ma, and Z. Tan. 2000. The discoverer of Metasequoia: Zhan Wang. Taxon 593–601.
Xu*, M., Y. Qi, J. Chen, and W. Yin. 2000. Effects of spatial heterogeneity of microenvironment on plant biodiversity in the Southeastern Missouri Ozarks. Journal of Geographic Information Sciences 6(1): 1–6.
Zheng*, D., and J. Chen. 2000. Edge effects in fragmented landscapes: a generic model for delineating area of edge influences (D-AEI). Ecological Modelling 132/133: 75–190.
Chen, J. 2000. Book review: Forest Ecosystems: Analysis at Multiple Scales by R. H. Waring and S. W. Running. Forest Ecology and Management 127: 285–286.
Rudnicki*, M., and J. Chen. 2000. Relation of climate and radial increment of western hemlock in an old-growth Douglas-fir forest in southern Washington. Northwest Sciences 74(1): 57–68.
Zheng*, D., J. Chen, B. Song, M. Xu, P. Sneed, and R. Jensen. 2000. Effects of silvicultural treatments on summer forest microclimate in southeastern Missouri Ozarks. Climate Research 15: 45–59.

1999


Bridgham, S. D., J. Pastor, K. Updegraff, T. J. Malterer, K. Johnson, C. Harth, and J. Chen. 1999. Ecosystem control over temperature and heat energy in northern peatlands. Ecological Applications 9: 1345–1358.
King, T., Paw U, K. T., T. Hsiao, M. Falk, A. Moles, A. Matista, and J. Chen. 1999. Carbon dioxide, water vapor, sensible heat, and momentum fluxes in and above an old growth coastal temperate rainforest. In: The 23rd Conference on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, November 2–6, 1998, Albuquerque, New Mexico, American Meteorological Society, Boston. pp. 32–33.
Saunders*, S. C., J. Chen, T. D. Drummer, and T. R. Crow. 1999. Modeling temperature gradients across edges over time in a managed landscape. Forest Ecology and Management 117: 17–31.
Brosofske*, K. D., J. Chen, T. R. Crow, and S. C. Saunders. 1999. Vegetation responses to landscape structure at multiple scales across a northern Wisconsin pine barren landscape. Plant Ecology 143(2): 203–218.
Chen, J., S. D. Saunders, T. R. Crow, R. J. Naiman, K. D. Brosofske, G. R. Mroz, B. Brookshire, and J. Franklin. 1999. Microclimate in forest ecosystems and landscapes. BioScience 49(4): 288–297.
Chen, J., and G. A. Bradshaw. 1999. Forest structure in space: a case study of an old growth spruce-fir forest in Changbaishan Natural Reserve (CNR), P.R. China. Forest Ecology and Management 120: 219–233.
Chen, J., H. A. Londo, R. Megown, Q. Zhang, W. J. Boelema, S. Glade, E. Heitzman, A. Hoefferle, L. Jacob, A. Londo, K. Markovic, K. Owens, C. Pappas, and M. Plante. 1999. Stream structure across five mountainous watersheds in the continental United States. Acta Ecologica Sinica 19(1): 30–41.

1998


Dong, J., J. Chen, K. D. Brosofske, and R. J. Naiman. 1998. Modeling air temperature gradients across managed small streams in Western Washington. Journal of Environmental Management 53(4): 309–321.
Saunders*, S. C., J. Chen, T. R. Crow, and K. D. Brosofske. 1998. Hierarchical relationships between landscape structure and temperature in a managed forest landscape. Landscape Ecology 13: 381–395.

1997


Chen, J. 1997. Stream networks and the dynamics of riparian vegetation. Modern China Studies 58(3): 131–139.
Brosofske*, K. D., J. Chen, R. J. Naiman, and J. F. Franklin. 1997. Harvesting effects on microclimatic gradients from streams to uplands in western Washington, USA. Ecological Applications 7(4): 1188–1200.
Xu*, M., J. Chen, and B. L. Brookshire. 1997. Temperature and its variability in the oak forests of Southeast Missouri’s Ozarks. Climate Research 8(3): 209–223.
Song*, B., J. Chen, P. Desanker, D. Reed, J. F. Franklin, and G. A. Bradshaw. 1997. Modeling canopy structure and heterogeneity across scales: from crown to canopy. Forest Ecology and Management 96: 217–229.
Chen, J., and J. F. Franklin. 1997. Growing-season microclimate variability within an old-growth Douglas-fir forest. Climate Research 8(1): 27–34.
Silbernagel*, J. M., S. R. Martin, M. R. Gale, and J. Chen. 1997. Prehistoric, historic, and present patterns related to landscape structure in the Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Landscape Ecology 12(3): 223–240.

1996


Chen, J. 1996. Riparian vegetation and their functions in ecosystems. Acta Applied Ecologica 7(4): 439–448.
Chen, J., J. F. Franklin, and J. S. Lowe. 1996. Comparison of abiotic and structurally defined patch patterns in a hypothetical forest landscape. Conservation Biology 10(3): 854–862.
North, M., J. Chen, G. Smith, L. Krakowiak, and J. F. Franklin. 1996. Initial response of understory plant diversity and overstory tree diameter growth to a green tree retention. Northwest Science 70(1): 24–35.

1995


Chen, J., J. F. Franklin, and T. A. Spies. 1995. Growing season microclimatic gradients from clearcut edges into old-growth Douglas-fir forests. Ecological Applications 5(1): 74–86.

1994


Chen, J. 1994. Landscape Ecology and Ecosystem Management. pp. 69–70. In: CAS (ed.), Sustainable Development. Beijing, P.R. China.

1993


Chen, J., J. F. Franklin, and T. A. Spies. 1993. An empirical model for predicting diurnal air-temperature gradients from clearcut-forest edge into old-growth Douglas-fir forest. Ecological Modelling 67: 179–198.
Chen, J., J. F. Franklin, and T. A. Spies. 1993. Contrasting microclimatic patterns among clearcut, edge, and interior area of old-growth Douglas-fir forest. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 63(3/4): 219–237.

1992


Chen, J., J. F. Franklin, and T. A. Spies. 1992. Vegetation responses to edge environments in old-growth Douglas-fir forests. Ecological Applications 2(4): 387–396.

1990


Chen, J., J. F. Franklin, and T. A. Spies. 1990. Microclimatic pattern and basic biological responses at the clearcut edges of old-growth Douglas-fir stands. The Northwest Environmental Journal 6(2): 424–425.

1986


Chen, J., and S. D. Zhao. 1986. An Introduction to Earth System Science. Journal of Terrestrial Ecology, July 53.

For a complete list spanning Dr. Chen’s career, visit his Google Scholar page.

Authored Books


Chen, J. 2021. Biophysical Models and Applications in Ecosystem Analysis.

East Lansing: Michigan State University Press • 172 pp.
doi:10.14321/j.ctv1h1vc27
Introduces computational models for simulating ecosystem functions, covering production, respiration, evapotranspiration, and global warming potentials, with Python code templates and real-world datasets.

Dong, Q. and Chen, J. 2002. Nature’s Giving.

Fujian Education Press, Fuzhou, P.R. China • 192 pp.

Edited Volumes


Li, L., J. Chen, X. Han, W. Zhang, and C. Shao (Eds.). 2020. Grassland Ecosystems of China.

Springer • 583 pp.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-3421-8
The first comprehensive English-language overview of China’s grassland ecosystems, covering plant, animal, and microbial compositions, phytomass, vegetation succession, and management practices.

Gutman, G., J. Chen, G. Henebry, and M. Kappas (Eds.). 2020. Landscape Dynamics of Drylands across Greater Central Asia: People, Societies, and Ecosystems.

Springer • Series: Landscape Series
Examines land-use and socioeconomic dynamics across the dryland belt of Central Asia, integrating remote sensing, ecology, and social science perspectives.

Bhardwaj, A. K., T. Zenone, and J. Chen (Eds.). 2015. Sustainable Biofuels: An Ecological Assessment of Future Energy.

De Gruyter • 346 pp.
Addresses greenhouse gas emissions, carbon balance, water cycle components, and life cycle analysis for second- and third-generation biofuel feedstock production systems.

Chen, J. and S. Yang (Eds.). 2014. Methods for Terrestrial Ecosystem Studies.

Higher Education Press • 362 pp.

Chen, J., S. Wan, G. Henebry, J. Qi, G. Gutman, G. Sun, and M. Kappas (Eds.). 2013. Dryland East Asia (DEA): Land Dynamics Amid Social and Climate Change.

HEP and De Gruyter • 470 pp.
State-of-the-art synthesis of ecosystem dynamics, changing climate, society, and land use across the dryland regions of East Asia, home to over one billion people.

Li, C., R. Lafortezza, and J. Chen (Eds.). 2010. Landscape Ecology in Forest Management and Conservation.

HEP and Springer • 424 pp.
Integrates landscape ecology and forest management science to address conservation challenges under global change, including fragmentation, climate shifts, and fire regimes.

Lafortezza, R., J. Chen, G. Sanesi, and T. R. Crow (Eds.). 2008. Patterns and Processes in Forest Landscapes.

Springer-Verlag • 425 pp.

Chen, J., S. Liu, R. Lucas, P. Sun, R. Lafortezza, and L. Delp Taylor (Eds.). 2008. Landscape Ecology and Forest Management: Challenges and Solutions.

Proceedings of the International Conference of IUFRO 8.01.02, Chengdu, P.R. China • 192 pp.

Gu, B., J. Wu, Y. Wu, Q. Dong, and J. Chen (Eds.). 2008. Green Career – Poem and Essay Collection Written by Chinese Ecologists Overseas.

Higher Education Press • 171 pp.

Chen, J., S. C. Saunders, K. D. Brosofske, and T. R. Crow (Eds.). 2006. Ecology of Hierarchical Landscapes: From Theory to Application.

Nova Science Publishers • 311 pp.
Bridges hierarchical landscape theory with applied ecology, covering scale-dependent patterns and processes in managed forest and agricultural landscapes.

Chen, J., B. Li, Z. Ma, and B. Zhao (Eds.). 2005. Challenges Facing Ecologists: Questions and Approaches.

Higher Education Press, Beijing, P.R. China • 244 pp.

Guest-Edited Special Issues


Beegum, S., J. Chen, and U. K. Sahoo. 2024–2025. Special Issue: Quantifying Carbon Stocks. Scientific Reports. nature.com/collections/cacgbgeigf
Wang, S., J. Chen, G. Sun, and C. Shao. 2022–2024. Special Issue: Remotely Monitoring Terrestrial Carbon, Water and Energy Fluxes in Ecologically Sensitive Areas. Remote Sensing.
Liu, Y. and J. Chen. 2019–2020. Special Issue: Water-Energy-Carbon Fluxes over Terrestrial Water Surfaces. JGR-Atmospheres, JGR-Biogeosciences, and JGR-Earth Surface.
Fan, P., J. Chen, and J. Wu. 2016–2017. Special Issue: Evolving Landscapes under Institutional Change, Globalization, and Cultural Influence in Contrasting Urban Systems. Landscape and Urban Planning.
Lafortezza, R., J. Chen, C. Konijnendijk, and T. B. Randrup. 2017. Special Issue: Nature-Based Solutions (NBS): A New Call for Sustainable Urbanization. Environmental Research.
Lafortezza, R. and J. Chen. 2016. Special Issue: The Provision of Ecosystem Services in Response to Global Change: Evidences and Applications. Environmental Research 147: 576–579. sciencedirect.com
Chen, J. 2015. Special Issue: Coupled Human and Natural Systems (CHANS). BioScience 65: 539–540.
Chen, J. and Y. Liu. 2014. Special Issue: Coupled Natural and Human Systems: A Landscape Ecology Perspective. Landscape Ecology 29.
Xiao, J., J. Chen, K. J. Davis, and M. Reichstein. 2011. Special Issue: Advances in Upscaling of Eddy Covariance Measurements of Carbon and Water Fluxes. Journal of Geophysical Research–Biogeosciences. onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Chen, J., H. Gao, and R. Waring. 2011. Special Issue: Plant and Water Relations. Journal of Plant Ecology 4 (1–2).
Heckathorn, S. and J. Chen. 2008. Special Issue: Plant Responses to Climate Change. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology 50(11).
Chen, J., K. J. Davis, and T. P. Meyers. 2008. Special Issue: Ecosystem-Atmosphere Carbon and Water Cycling in the Temperate Northern Forests of the Great Lakes Region. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 148(2).
North, M. and J. Chen. 2005. Special Issue: Sierra Mixed-Conifer Research. Forest Science 51(3).
Parker, G. and J. Chen. 2004. Special Issue: Canopy Research. Forest Science 50(3).