Carlos A. Sierra, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2010 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 
Area:
Biogeochemistry, Ecology Biology, Environmental Sciences

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2024 Sierra CA, Ahrens B, Bolinder MA, Braakhekke MC, von Fromm S, Kätterer T, Luo Z, Parvin N, Wang G. Carbon sequestration in the subsoil and the time required to stabilize carbon for climate change mitigation. Global Change Biology. 30: e17153. PMID 38273531 DOI: 10.1111/gcb.17153  0.391
2023 Eglinton TI, Graven HD, Raymond PA, Trumbore SE, Aluwihare L, Bard E, Basu S, Friedlingstein P, Hammer S, Lester J, Sanderman J, Schuur EAG, Sierra CA, Synal HA, Turnbull JC, et al. Making the case for an International Decade of Radiocarbon. Philosophical Transactions. Series a, Mathematical, Physical, and Engineering Sciences. 381: 20230081. PMID 37807687 DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2023.0081  0.306
2023 Muñoz E, Chanca I, Sierra CA. Increased atmospheric CO and the transit time of carbon in terrestrial ecosystems. Global Change Biology. PMID 37795922 DOI: 10.1111/gcb.16961  0.367
2023 Jia J, Liu Z, Haghipour N, Wacker L, Zhang H, Sierra CA, Ma T, Wang Y, Chen L, Luo A, Wang Z, He JS, Zhao M, Eglinton TI, Feng X. Molecular C evidence for contrasting turnover and temperature sensitivity of soil organic matter components. Ecology Letters. PMID 36922740 DOI: 10.1111/ele.14204  0.349
2022 Wells JM, Crow SE, Sierra CA, Deenik JL, Carlson KM, Meki MN, Kiniry J. Edaphic controls of soil organic carbon in tropical agricultural landscapes. Scientific Reports. 12: 21574. PMID 36517494 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-24655-y  0.344
2022 Xiao L, Wang G, Wang M, Zhang S, Sierra CA, Guo X, Chang J, Shi Z, Luo Z. Younger carbon dominates global soil carbon efflux. Global Change Biology. PMID 35748530 DOI: 10.1111/gcb.16311  0.325
2021 Heckman K, Hicks Pries CE, Lawrence CR, Rasmussen C, Crow SE, Hoyt AM, von Fromm SF, Shi Z, Stoner S, McGrath C, Beem-Miller J, Berhe AA, Blankinship JC, Keiluweit M, Marín-Spiotta E, ... ... Sierra CA, et al. Beyond bulk: Density fractions explain heterogeneity in global soil carbon abundance and persistence. Global Change Biology. PMID 34862692 DOI: 10.1111/gcb.16023  0.354
2021 Stoner SW, Hoyt AM, Trumbore S, Sierra CA, Schrumpf M, Doetterl S, Baisden WT, Schipper LA. Soil organic matter turnover rates increase to match increased inputs in grazed grasslands. Biogeochemistry. 156: 145-160. PMID 34720281 DOI: 10.1007/s10533-021-00838-z  0.362
2020 Herrera-Ramirez D, Muhr J, Hartman H, Römermann C, Trumbore S, Sierra CA. Probability distributions of non-structural carbon ages and transit times provide insights in carbon allocation dynamics of mature trees. The New Phytologist. PMID 31997347 DOI: 10.1111/Nph.16461  0.385
2020 Schädel C, Beem-Miller J, Rad MA, Crow SE, Pries CEH, Ernakovich J, Hoyt AM, Plante A, Stoner S, Treat CC, Sierra CA. Decomposability of soil organic matter over time: the Soil Incubation Database (SIDb, version 1.0) and guidance for incubation procedures Earth System Science Data Discussions. 12: 1-30. DOI: 10.5194/Essd-2019-184  0.488
2020 Lawrence CR, Beem-Miller J, Hoyt AM, Monroe G, Sierra CA, Stoner S, Heckman K, Blankinship JC, Crow SE, McNicol G, Trumbore S, Levine PA, Vindušková O, Todd-Brown K, Rasmussen C, et al. An open-source database for the synthesis of soil radiocarbon data: International Soil Radiocarbon Database (ISRaD) version 1.0 Earth System Science Data. 12: 61-76. DOI: 10.5194/Essd-12-61-2020  0.447
2020 Pfeiffer M, Padarian J, Osorio R, Bustamante N, Olmedo GF, Guevara M, Aburto F, Albornoz F, Antilén M, Araya E, Arellano E, Barret M, Barrera J, Boeckx P, Briceño M, ... ... Sierra C, et al. CHLSOC: the Chilean Soil Organic Carbon database, a multi-institutional collaborative effort Earth System Science Data. 12: 457-468. DOI: 10.5194/Essd-12-457-2020  0.472
2020 Sierra CA, Crow SE, Heimann M, Metzler H, Schulze E. The Climate Benefit of Carbon Sequestration Biogeosciences Discussions. 1-41. DOI: 10.5194/Bg-2020-198  0.48
2020 Linscheid N, Estupinan-Suarez LM, Brenning A, Carvalhais N, Cremer F, Gans F, Rammig A, Reichstein M, Sierra CA, Mahecha MD. Towards a global understanding of vegetation–climate dynamics at multiple timescales Biogeosciences. 17: 945-962. DOI: 10.5194/Bg-17-945-2020  0.356
2020 Crow SE, Wells JM, Sierra CA, Youkhana AH, Ogoshi RM, Richardson D, Glazer CT, Meki MN, Kiniry JR. Carbon flow through energycane agroecosystems established post‐intensive agriculture Gcb Bioenergy. DOI: 10.1111/Gcbb.12713  0.346
2020 Schulze ED, Sierra CA, Egenolf V, Woerdehoff R, Irslinger R, Baldamus C, Stupak I, Spellmann H. The climate change mitigation effect of bioenergy from sustainably managed forests in Central Europe Gcb Bioenergy. 12: 186-197. DOI: 10.1111/Gcbb.12672  0.369
2020 Metzler H, Zhu Q, Riley W, Hoyt A, Müller M, Sierra CA. Mathematical Reconstruction of Land Carbon Models From Their Numerical Output: Computing Soil Radiocarbon From C Dynamics Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 12. DOI: 10.1029/2019Ms001776  0.434
2020 Ceballos-Núñez V, Müller M, Sierra CA. Towards better representations of carbon allocation in vegetation: a conceptual framework and mathematical tool Theoretical Ecology. 13: 317-332. DOI: 10.1007/S12080-020-00455-W  0.393
2020 Jiménez EM, Peñuela‐Mora MC, Moreno F, Sierra CA. Spatial and temporal variation of forest net primary productivity components on contrasting soils in northwestern Amazon Ecosphere. 11. DOI: 10.1002/Ecs2.3233  0.423
2019 Lawrence CR, Beem-Miller J, Hoyt AM, Monroe G, Sierra CA, Stoner S, Heckman K, Blankinship JC, Crow SE, McNicol G, Trumbore S, Levine PA, Vindušková O, Todd-Brown K, Rasmussen C, et al. An open source database for the synthesis of soil radiocarbon data: ISRaD version 1.0 Earth System Science Data Discussions. 1-37. DOI: 10.3929/Ethz-B-000385703  0.448
2018 Sierra CA, Hoyt AM, He Y, Trumbore SE. Soil Organic Matter Persistence as a Stochastic Process: Age and Transit Time Distributions of Carbon in Soils. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 32: 1574-1588. PMID 31007379 DOI: 10.1029/2018Gb005950  0.453
2018 Boone L, Van Linden V, Roldán-Ruiz I, Sierra CA, Vandecasteele B, Sleutel S, De Meester S, Muylle H, Dewulf J. Introduction of a natural resource balance indicator to assess soil organic carbon management: Agricultural Biomass Productivity Benefit. Journal of Environmental Management. 224: 202-214. PMID 30053732 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jenvman.2018.07.013  0.443
2018 Crow SE, Sierra CA. Dynamic, Intermediate Soil Carbon Pools May Drive Future Responsiveness to Environmental Change. Journal of Environmental Quality. 47: 607-616. PMID 30025040 DOI: 10.2134/Jeq2017.07.0280  0.486
2018 McDowell N, Allen CD, Anderson-Teixeira K, Brando P, Brienen R, Chambers J, Christoffersen B, Davies S, Doughty C, Duque A, Espirito-Santo F, Fisher R, Fontes CG, Galbraith D, Goodsman D, ... ... Sierra CA, et al. Drivers and mechanisms of tree mortality in moist tropical forests. The New Phytologist. PMID 29451313 DOI: 10.1111/Nph.15027  0.337
2018 Metzler H, Müller M, Sierra CA. Transit-time and age distributions for nonlinear time-dependent compartmental systems. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 29358410 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1705296115  0.302
2018 Ceballos-Núñez V, Richardson AD, Sierra CA. Ages and transit times as important diagnostics of model performance for predicting carbon dynamics in terrestrial vegetation models Biogeosciences. 15: 1607-1625. DOI: 10.5194/Bg-15-1607-2018  0.442
2018 Crow SE, Deem LM, Sierra CA, Wells JM. Belowground Carbon Dynamics in Tropical Perennial C4 Grass Agroecosystems Frontiers in Environmental Science. 6. DOI: 10.3389/Fenvs.2018.00018  0.469
2018 Sierra CA, Ceballos‐Núñez V, Metzler H, Müller M. Representing and Understanding the Carbon Cycle Using the Theory of Compartmental Dynamical Systems Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 10: 1729-1734. DOI: 10.1029/2018Ms001360  0.342
2018 Sierra CA. Forecasting Atmospheric Radiocarbon Decline to Pre-Bomb Values Radiocarbon. 60: 1055-1066. DOI: 10.1017/Rdc.2018.33  0.313
2018 Bolivar JM, Gutierrez-Velez VH, Sierra CA. Carbon stocks in aboveground biomass for Colombian mangroves with associated uncertainties Regional Studies in Marine Science. 18: 145-155. DOI: 10.1016/J.Rsma.2017.12.011  0.416
2018 Völkel H, Bolivar JM, Sierra CA. Stabilization of carbon in mineral soils from mangroves of the Sinú river delta, Colombia Wetlands Ecology and Management. 26: 931-942. DOI: 10.1007/S11273-018-9621-Z  0.477
2018 Metzler H, Sierra CA. Linear autonomous compartmental models as continuous-time Markov chains: transit-time and age distributions Mathematical Geosciences. 50: 1-34. DOI: 10.1007/S11004-017-9690-1  0.309
2018 Blankinship JC, Berhe AA, Crow SE, Druhan JL, Heckman KA, Keiluweit M, Lawrence CR, Marín-Spiotta E, Plante AF, Rasmussen C, Schädel C, Schimel JP, Sierra CA, Thompson A, Wagai R, et al. Improving understanding of soil organic matter dynamics by triangulating theories, measurements, and models Biogeochemistry. 140: 1-13. DOI: 10.1007/S10533-018-0478-2  0.394
2018 Spohn M, Sierra CA. How long do elements cycle in terrestrial ecosystems Biogeochemistry. 139: 69-83. DOI: 10.1007/S10533-018-0452-Z  0.35
2018 Rasmussen C, Heckman K, Wieder WR, Keiluweit M, Lawrence CR, Berhe AA, Blankinship JC, Crow SE, Druhan JL, Hicks Pries CE, Marin-Spiotta E, Plante AF, Schädel C, Schimel JP, Sierra CA, et al. Beyond clay: towards an improved set of variables for predicting soil organic matter content Biogeochemistry. 137: 297-306. DOI: 10.1007/S10533-018-0424-3  0.458
2017 Sierra CA, Malghani S, Loescher HW. Interactions among temperature, moisture, and oxygen concentrations in controlling decomposition rates in a boreal forest soil Biogeosciences. 14: 703-710. DOI: 10.5194/Bg-14-703-2017  0.418
2017 Sierra CA, Mahecha M, Poveda G, Álvarez-Dávila E, Gutierrez-Velez VH, Reu B, Feilhauer H, Anáya J, Armenteras D, Benavides AM, Buendia C, Duque Á, Estupiñan-Suarez LM, González C, Gonzalez-Caro S, et al. Monitoring ecological change during rapid socio-economic and political transitions: Colombian ecosystems in the post-conflict era Environmental Science & Policy. 76: 40-49. DOI: 10.1016/J.Envsci.2017.06.011  0.319
2017 Müller M, Sierra CA. Application of input to state stability to reservoir models Theoretical Ecology. 10: 451-475. DOI: 10.1007/S12080-017-0342-3  0.326
2016 Sierra CA, Müller M, Metzler H, Manzoni S, Trumbore SE. The muddle of ages, turnover, transit, and residence times in the carbon cycle. Global Change Biology. PMID 27886430 DOI: 10.1111/Gcb.13556  0.35
2016 Wiesmeier M, Poeplau C, Sierra CA, Maier H, Frühauf C, Hübner R, Kühnel A, Spörlein P, Geuß U, Hangen E, Schilling B, von Lützow M, Kögel-Knabner I. Projected loss of soil organic carbon in temperate agricultural soils in the 21(st) century: effects of climate change and carbon input trends. Scientific Reports. 6: 32525. PMID 27585648 DOI: 10.1038/Srep32525  0.489
2016 Luo Y, Ahlström A, Allison SD, Batjes NH, Brovkin V, Carvalhais N, Chappell A, Ciais P, Davidson EA, Finzi A, Georgiou K, Guenet B, Hararuk O, Harden JW, He Y, ... ... Sierra CA, et al. Toward more realistic projections of soil carbon dynamics by Earth system models Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 30: 40-56. DOI: 10.1002/2015Gb005239  0.479
2015 Trumbore S, Czimczik CI, Sierra CA, Muhr J, Xu X. Non-structural carbon dynamics and allocation relate to growth rate and leaf habit in California oaks. Tree Physiology. PMID 26452766 DOI: 10.1093/Treephys/Tpv097  0.373
2015 Lange M, Eisenhauer N, Sierra CA, Bessler H, Engels C, Griffiths RI, Mellado-Vázquez PG, Malik AA, Roy J, Scheu S, Steinbeiss S, Thomson BC, Trumbore SE, Gleixner G. Plant diversity increases soil microbial activity and soil carbon storage. Nature Communications. 6: 6707. PMID 25848862 DOI: 10.1038/Ncomms7707  0.483
2015 Sierra CA, Muller M. A general mathematical framework for representing soil organic matter dynamics Ecological Monographs. 85: 505-524. DOI: 10.1890/15-0361.1  0.395
2015 Sierra CA, Malghani S, Müller M. Model structure and parameter identification of soil organic matter models Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 90: 197-203. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2015.08.012  0.394
2015 Crow SE, Reeves M, Schubert OS, Sierra CA. Optimization of method to quantify soil organic matter dynamics and carbon sequestration potential in volcanic ash soils Biogeochemistry. 123: 27-47. DOI: 10.1007/S10533-014-0051-6  0.467
2015 Sierra CA, Trumbore SE, Davidson EA, Vicca S, Janssens I. Sensitivity of decomposition rates of soil organic matter with respect to simultaneous changes in temperature and moisture Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 7: 335-356. DOI: 10.1002/2014Ms000358  0.455
2014 Sierra CA, Müller M, Trumbore SE. Modeling radiocarbon dynamics in soils: SoilR version 1.1 Geoscientific Model Development. 7: 1919-1931. DOI: 10.5194/Gmd-7-1919-2014  0.48
2014 del Valle JI, Guarín JR, Sierra CA. Unambiguous and low-cost determination of growth rates and ages of tropical trees and palms Radiocarbon. 56: 39-52. DOI: 10.2458/56.16486  0.355
2014 Guarín JR, del Valle JI, Sierra CA. Establishment phase, spatial pattern, age, and demography of Oenocarpus bataua var. bataua can be a legacy of past loggings in the Colombian Andes Forest Ecology and Management. 328: 282-291. DOI: 10.1016/J.Foreco.2014.05.043  0.319
2014 Jiménez EM, Peñuela-Mora MC, Sierra CA, Lloyd J, Phillips OL, Moreno FH, Navarrete D, Prieto A, Rudas A, Álvarez E, Quesada CA, Grande-Ortíz MA, García-Abril A, Patiño S. Edaphic controls on ecosystem-level carbon allocation in two contrasting Amazon forests Journal of Geophysical Research G: Biogeosciences. 119: 1820-1830. DOI: 10.1002/2014Jg002653  0.532
2013 Sierra CA, Jimenez EM, Reu B, Penuela MC, Thuille A, Quesada CA. Low vertical transfer rates of carbon inferred from radiocarbon analysis in an Amazon Podzol Biogeosciences. 10: 3455-3464. DOI: 10.5194/Bg-10-3455-2013  0.511
2013 Wäldchen J, Schulze ED, Schöning I, Schrumpf M, Sierra C. The influence of changes in forest management over the past 200years on present soil organic carbon stocks Forest Ecology and Management. 289: 243-254. DOI: 10.1016/J.Foreco.2012.10.014  0.495
2013 Schöning I, Grüneberg E, Sierra CA, Hessenmöller D, Schrumpf M, Weisser WW, Schulze ED. Causes of variation in mineral soil C content and turnover in differently managed beech dominated forests Plant and Soil. 370: 625-639. DOI: 10.1007/S11104-013-1654-8  0.502
2012 Sierra CA, Del Valle JI, Restrepo HI. Total carbon accumulation in a tropical forest landscape. Carbon Balance and Management. 7: 12. PMID 23249727 DOI: 10.1186/1750-0680-7-12  0.472
2012 Sierra CA, Müller M, Trumbore SE. Models of soil organic matter decomposition: The SoilR package, version 1.0 Geoscientific Model Development. 5: 1045-1060. DOI: 10.5194/Gmd-5-1045-2012  0.441
2012 Sierra CA, Trumbore SE, Davidson EA, Frey SD, Savage KE, Hopkins FM. Predicting decadal trends and transient responses of radiocarbon storage and fluxes in a temperate forest soil Biogeosciences. 9: 3013-3028. DOI: 10.5194/Bg-9-3013-2012  0.516
2012 Krankina ON, Harmon ME, Schnekenburger F, Sierra CA. Carbon balance on federal forest lands of Western Oregon and Washington: The impact of the Northwest Forest Plan Forest Ecology and Management. 286: 171-182. DOI: 10.1016/J.Foreco.2012.08.028  0.593
2012 Zapata-Cuartas M, Sierra CA, Alleman L. Probability distribution of allometric coefficients and Bayesian estimation of aboveground tree biomass Forest Ecology and Management. 277: 173-179. DOI: 10.1016/J.Foreco.2012.04.030  0.314
2012 Sierra CA. Temperature sensitivity of organic matter decomposition in the Arrhenius equation: Some theoretical considerations Biogeochemistry. 108: 1-15. DOI: 10.1007/S10533-011-9596-9  0.356
2011 Cleveland CC, Townsend AR, Taylor P, Alvarez-Clare S, Bustamante MM, Chuyong G, Dobrowski SZ, Grierson P, Harms KE, Houlton BZ, Marklein A, Parton W, Porder S, Reed SC, Sierra CA, et al. Relationships among net primary productivity, nutrients and climate in tropical rain forest: a pan-tropical analysis. Ecology Letters. 14: 939-47. PMID 21749602 DOI: 10.1111/J.1461-0248.2011.01658.X  0.496
2011 Sierra CA, Harmon ME, Thomann E, Perakis SS, Loescher HW. Amplification and dampening of soil respiration by changes in temperature variability Biogeosciences. 8: 951-961. DOI: 10.5194/Bg-8-951-2011  0.617
2011 Sierra CA, Harmon ME, Perakis SS. Decomposition of heterogeneous organic matter and its long-term stabilization in soils Ecological Monographs. 81: 619-634. DOI: 10.1890/11-0811.1  0.582
2009 Sierra CA, Loescher HW, Harmon ME, Richardson AD, Hollinger DY, Perakis SS. Interannual variation of carbon fluxes from three contrasting evergreen forests: the role of forest dynamics and climate. Ecology. 90: 2711-23. PMID 19886481 DOI: 10.1890/08-0073.1  0.643
2009 Sierra CA. Plant functional constraints on foliar N:P ratios in a tropical forest landscape Nature Precedings. DOI: 10.1038/Npre.2009.3185.1  0.305
2008 Sierra CA, Harmon ME. Effects of processes at the population and community level on carbon dynamics of an ecosystem model Nature Precedings. DOI: 10.1038/Npre.2008.1918.1  0.566
2007 Luyssaert S, Inglima I, Jung M, Richardson AD, Reichstein M, Papale D, Piao SL, Schulze ED, Wingate L, Matteucci G, Aragao L, Aubinet M, Beer C, Bernhofer C, Black KG, ... ... Sierra C, et al. CO2 balance of boreal, temperate, and tropical forests derived from a global database Global Change Biology. 13: 2509-2537. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2486.2007.01439.X  0.502
2007 Sierra CA, Harmon ME, Moreno FH, Orrego SA, del Valle JI. Spatial and temporal variability of net ecosystem production in a tropical forest: Testing the hypothesis of a significant carbon sink Global Change Biology. 13: 838-853. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2486.2007.01336.X  0.644
2007 Sierra CA, del Valle JI, Orrego SA, Moreno FH, Harmon ME, Zapata M, Colorado GJ, Herrera MA, Lara W, Restrepo DE, Berrouet LM, Loaiza LM, Benjumea JF. Total carbon stocks in a tropical forest landscape of the Porce region, Colombia Forest Ecology and Management. 243: 299-309. DOI: 10.1016/J.Foreco.2007.03.026  0.664
2006 Gutiérrez VH, Zapata M, Sierra C, Laguado W, Santacruz A. Maximizing the profitability of forestry projects under the Clean Development Mechanism using a forest management optimization model Forest Ecology and Management. 226: 341-350. DOI: 10.1016/J.Foreco.2006.02.002  0.363
2003 Sierra CA, Del Valle JI, Orrego SA. Accounting for fine root mass sample losses in the washing process: A case study from a tropical montane forest of Colombia Journal of Tropical Ecology. 19: 599-601. DOI: 10.1017/S0266467403003663  0.381
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