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global ecology from space. New Phytologist (2019) 224:570–584. https://doi.org/10.1111/
nph.15934
Schneider FD, Morsdorf F, Schmid B, Petchey OL, Hueni A, Schimel DS, Schaepman ME (2017)
Mapping functional diversity from remotely sensed morphological and physiological forest
traits. Nat Commun 8(1):1441
Serbin SP, Singh A, McNeil BE, Kingdon CC, Townsend PA (2014) Spectroscopic determination
of leaf morphological and biochemical traits for northern temperate and boreal tree species.
Ecol Appl 24(7):1651–1669
Sherry RA, Zhou X, Gu S, Arnone JA, Johnson DW, Schimel DS, Verburg PSJ, Wallace LL, Luo
Y (2011) Changes in duration of reproductive phases and lagged phenological response to
experimental climate warming. Plant Ecol Divers 4(1):23–35
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worldwide leaf economics spectrum. Ecology 87(3):535–541
Singh A, Serbin SP, McNeil BE, Kingdon CC, Townsend PA (2015) Imaging spectroscopy algorithms for mapping canopy foliar chemical and morphological traits and their uncertainties.
https://doi.org/10.1890/14-2098.1
Thompson DR, Boardman JW, Eastwood ML, Green RO (2017) A large airborne survey of Earth’s
visible-infrared spectral dimensionality. Opt Express 25(8):9186–9195
Townsend PA, Serbin SP, Kruger EL, Gamon JA (2013) Disentangling the contribution of biological and physical properties of leaves and canopies in imaging spectroscopy data. Proc Natl
Acad Sci U S A 110(12):E1074
Ustin SL, Wessman CA, Curtis B, Kasischke E, Way J, Vanderbilt VC (1991) Opportunities for
using the EOS imaging spectrometers and synthetic aperture radar in ecological models.
Ecology 72(6):1934–1945
Verheijen LM, Aerts R, Brovkin V, Cavender-Bares J, Cornelissen JHC, Kattge J, van Bodegom
PM (2015) Inclusion of ecologically based trait variation in plant functional types reduces the
projected land carbon sink in an earth system model. Glob Chang Biol 21(8):3074–3086
Wang Z, Townsend PA, Schweiger AK, Couture JJ, Singh A, Hobbie SE, Cavender-Bares J (2019)
Mapping foliar functional traits and their uncertainties across three years in a grassland experiment. Remote Sens Environ 221:405–416
Wang Z, Chlus A, Geygan R, Singh A, Couture JJ, Kruger EL, Townsend PA In prep. A database
of foliar functional trait maps across NEON domains in eastern U.S. Ecology
Wessman CA, Aber JD, Peterson DL, Melillo JM (1988) Remote sensing of canopy chemistry and
nitrogen cycling in temperate forest ecosystems. Nature 335(6186):154–156
Wright IJ, Reich PB, Westoby M, Ackerly DD, Baruch Z, Bongers F, Cavender-Bares J, Chapin T,
Cornelissen JHC, Diemer M, Flexas J, Garnier E, Groom PK, Gulias J, Hikosaka K, Lamont
BB, Lee T, Lee W, Lusk C, Midgley JJ, Navas M-L, Niinemets U, Oleksyn J, Osada N, Poorter
H, Poot P, Prior L, Pyankov VI, Roumet C, Thomas SC, Tjoelker MG, Veneklaas EJ, Villar R
(2004) The worldwide leaf economics spectrum. Nature 428(6985):821–827
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Schimel D, Schneider F, JPL Carbon and Ecosystem Participants (2019) Flux towers in the sky:
global ecology from space. New Phytologist (2019) 224:570–584. https://doi.org/10.1111/
nph.15934
Schneider FD, Morsdorf F, Schmid B, Petchey OL, Hueni A, Schimel DS, Schaepman ME (2017)
Mapping functional diversity from remotely sensed morphological and physiological forest
traits. Nat Commun 8(1):1441
Serbin SP, Singh A, McNeil BE, Kingdon CC, Townsend PA (2014) Spectroscopic determination
of leaf morphological and biochemical traits for northern temperate and boreal tree species.
Ecol Appl 24(7):1651–1669
Sherry RA, Zhou X, Gu S, Arnone JA, Johnson DW, Schimel DS, Verburg PSJ, Wallace LL, Luo
Y (2011) Changes in duration of reproductive phases and lagged phenological response to
experimental climate warming. Plant Ecol Divers 4(1):23–35
Shipley B, Lechowicz MJ, Wright I, Reich PB (2006) Fundamental trade-offs generating the
worldwide leaf economics spectrum. Ecology 87(3):535–541
Singh A, Serbin SP, McNeil BE, Kingdon CC, Townsend PA (2015) Imaging spectroscopy algorithms for mapping canopy foliar chemical and morphological traits and their uncertainties.
https://doi.org/10.1890/14-2098.1
Thompson DR, Boardman JW, Eastwood ML, Green RO (2017) A large airborne survey of Earth’s
visible-infrared spectral dimensionality. Opt Express 25(8):9186–9195
Townsend PA, Serbin SP, Kruger EL, Gamon JA (2013) Disentangling the contribution of biological and physical properties of leaves and canopies in imaging spectroscopy data. Proc Natl
Acad Sci U S A 110(12):E1074
Ustin SL, Wessman CA, Curtis B, Kasischke E, Way J, Vanderbilt VC (1991) Opportunities for
using the EOS imaging spectrometers and synthetic aperture radar in ecological models.
Ecology 72(6):1934–1945
Verheijen LM, Aerts R, Brovkin V, Cavender-Bares J, Cornelissen JHC, Kattge J, van Bodegom
PM (2015) Inclusion of ecologically based trait variation in plant functional types reduces the
projected land carbon sink in an earth system model. Glob Chang Biol 21(8):3074–3086
Wang Z, Townsend PA, Schweiger AK, Couture JJ, Singh A, Hobbie SE, Cavender-Bares J (2019)
Mapping foliar functional traits and their uncertainties across three years in a grassland experiment. Remote Sens Environ 221:405–416
Wang Z, Chlus A, Geygan R, Singh A, Couture JJ, Kruger EL, Townsend PA In prep. A database
of foliar functional trait maps across NEON domains in eastern U.S. Ecology
Wessman CA, Aber JD, Peterson DL, Melillo JM (1988) Remote sensing of canopy chemistry and
nitrogen cycling in temperate forest ecosystems. Nature 335(6186):154–156
Wright IJ, Reich PB, Westoby M, Ackerly DD, Baruch Z, Bongers F, Cavender-Bares J, Chapin T,
Cornelissen JHC, Diemer M, Flexas J, Garnier E, Groom PK, Gulias J, Hikosaka K, Lamont
BB, Lee T, Lee W, Lusk C, Midgley JJ, Navas M-L, Niinemets U, Oleksyn J, Osada N, Poorter
H, Poot P, Prior L, Pyankov VI, Roumet C, Thomas SC, Tjoelker MG, Veneklaas EJ, Villar R
(2004) The worldwide leaf economics spectrum. Nature 428(6985):821–827
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits use, sharing,
adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate
credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and
indicate if changes were made.
The images or other third party material in this chapter are included in the chapter's Creative
Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not
included in the chapter's Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by
statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from
the copyright holder.
D. Schimel et al.