Norma Salinas

Research interests

Publications

• Non-structural carbohydrates mediate seasonal water stress across Amazon forests

  Nature Communications · 2021 · 10.1038/s41467-021-22378-8

• Microbes follow Humboldt: temperature drives plant and soil microbial diversity patterns from the Amazon to the Andes

  Ecology · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2482

• Carbon and nitrogen inputs differentially affect priming of soil organic matter in tropical lowland and montane soils

  Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2018 · 10.1016/j.soilbio.2018.10.015

• Adaptation of soil microbial growth to temperature: Using a tropical elevation gradient to predict future changes

  Global Change Biology · 2018 · 10.1111/gcb.14502

• Solar radiation and functional traits explain the decline of forest primary productivity along a tropical elevation gradient

  Ecology Letters · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.12771

• Plant leaf wax biomarkers capture gradients in hydrogen isotopes of precipitation from the Andes and Amazon

  Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 2016 · 10.1016/j.gca.2016.03.018

• The variation of productivity and its allocation along a tropical elevation gradient: a whole carbon budget perspective

  New Phytologist · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.14189

• The linkages between photosynthesis, productivity, growth and biomass in lowland Amazonian forests

  Global Change Biology · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.12859

• Optimal stomatal behaviour around the world

  Nature Climate Change · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate2550

• Global variability in leaf respiration in relation to climate, plant functional types and leaf traits

  New Phytologist · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.13253

• Microbial community composition explains soil respiration responses to changing carbon inputs along an A ndes‐to‐ A mazon elevation gradient

  Journal of Ecology · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.12247

• Temperature sensitivity of soil respiration rates enhanced by microbial community response

  Nature · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature13604

• Herbivory makes major contributions to ecosystem carbon and nutrient cycling in tropical forests

  Ecology Letters · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.12233

• Spatial patterns of above-ground structure, biomass and composition in a network of six Andean elevation transects

  Plant Ecology & Diversity · 2013 · 10.1080/17550874.2013.820806

• The relationship of tropical bird communities to tree species composition and vegetation structure along an Andean elevational gradient

  Journal of Biogeography · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.12041

• Introduction: Elevation gradients in the tropics: laboratories for ecosystem ecology and global change research

  Global Change Biology · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2010.02323.x

• The sensitivity of tropical leaf litter decomposition to temperature: results from a large‐scale leaf translocation experiment along an elevation gradient in Peruvian forests

  New Phytologist · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03521.x

• Upslope migration of Andean trees

  Journal of Biogeography · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2699.2010.02444.x

• Net primary productivity allocation and cycling of carbon along a tropical forest elevational transect in the Peruvian Andes

  Global Change Biology · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2010.02235.x

• Above- and below-ground net primary productivity across ten Amazonian forests on contrasting soils

  Biogeosciences · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-6-2759-2009

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