User profiles for Thaise Emilio

Thaise Emilio

São Paulo State University
Verified email at unesp.br
Cited by 5485

Hyperdominance in the Amazonian tree flora

…, PR Stevenson Diaz, F Costa, T Emilio… - Science, 2013 - science.org
Introduction Recent decades have seen a major international effort to inventory tree
communities in the Amazon Basin and Guiana Shield (Amazonia), but the vast extent and record …

Persistent effects of pre-Columbian plant domestication on Amazonian forest composition

…, R García-Villacorta, ENH Coronado, T Emilio… - Science, 2017 - science.org
The extent to which pre-Columbian societies altered Amazonian landscapes is hotly debated.
We performed a basin-wide analysis of pre-Columbian impacts on Amazonian forests by …

Dispersal limitation induces long-term biomass collapse in overhunted Amazonian forests

CA Peres, T Emilio, J Schietti… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Tropical forests are the global cornerstone of biological diversity, and store 55% of the forest
carbon stock globally, yet sustained provisioning of these forest ecosystem services may be …

Estimating the global conservation status of more than 15,000 Amazonian tree species

…, PRS Diaz, A Vincentini, T Emilio… - Science …, 2015 - science.org
Estimates of extinction risk for Amazonian plant and animal species are rare and not often
incorporated into land-use policy and conservation planning. We overlay spatial distribution …

Vertical distance from drainage drives floristic composition changes in an Amazonian rainforest

J Schietti, T Emilio, CD Rennó, DP Drucker… - Plant Ecology & …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Plant composition changes with topography and edaphic gradients that
correlate with soil-water and nutrient availability. Data on soil water for the Amazon Basin are …

[HTML][HTML] Species Distribution Modelling: Contrasting presence-only models with plot abundance data

…, C Levis, J Schietti, P Souza, T Emilio… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Species distribution models (SDMs) are widely used in ecology and conservation. Presence-only
SDMs such as MaxEnt frequently use natural history collections (NHCs) as occurrence …

[HTML][HTML] Historical human footprint on modern tree species composition in the Purus-Madeira interfluve, central Amazonia

C Levis, PF Souza, J Schietti, T Emilio, JLPV Pinto… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Native Amazonian populations managed forest resources in numerous ways,
often creating oligarchic forests dominated by useful trees. The scale and spatial distribution …

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

…, SES Carneiro, F Elias, G Eliseu, T Emilio… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tropical forests are the most diverse and productive ecosystems on Earth. While better 10
understanding of these forests is critical for our collective future, until quite recently efforts 11 …

The global abundance of tree palms

R Muscarella, T Emilio, OL Phillips… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Palms are an iconic, diverse and often abundant component of tropical ecosystems that
provide many ecosystem services. Being monocots, tree palms are evolutionarily, …

[HTML][HTML] Sensitivity of South American tropical forests to an extreme climate anomaly

…, D Galbraith, MJP Sullivan, T Emilio… - Nature Climate …, 2023 - nature.com
The tropical forest carbon sink is known to be drought sensitive, but it is unclear which
forests are the most vulnerable to extreme events. Forests with hotter and drier baseline …