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Chonggang Xu

Los Alamos National Laboratory · US
Area of research
Global and Planetary Change · Nature and Landscape Conservation
Research interest
Research interests include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Tree-ring climate responses, and Forest ecology and management.
h-index
49
citations
16,825
works
211
NIH funding
primary concept
Environmental science
email

Recent publications

Differentiable modelling to unify machine learning and physical models for geosciences
Nature Reviews Earth & Environment 2023cited by 375position: middledoi
Integrating plant physiology into simulation of fire behavior and effects
New Phytologist 2023cited by 53position: middledoi
A differentiable, physics-informed ecosystem modeling and learning framework for large-scale inverse problems: demonstration with photosynthesis simulations
Biogeosciences 2023cited by 44position: middledoi
Mechanisms of woody-plant mortality under rising drought, CO2 and vapour pressure deficit
Nature Reviews Earth & Environment 2022cited by 560position: lastdoi
Global variation in the fraction of leaf nitrogen allocated to photosynthesis
Nature Communications 2021cited by 180position: middledoi
Hydraulically‐vulnerable trees survive on deep‐water access during droughts in a tropical forest
New Phytologist 2021cited by 124position: middledoi
Warming increased bark beetle‐induced tree mortality by 30% during an extreme drought in California
Global Change Biology 2021cited by 77position: middledoi
A reporting format for leaf-level gas exchange data and metadata
Ecological Informatics 2021cited by 44position: middledoi
Comparing deuterium excess to large-scale precipitation recycling models in the tropics
npj Climate and Atmospheric Science 2021cited by 26position: lastdoi
AI-Constrained Bottom-Up Ecohydrology and Improved Prediction of Seasonal, Interannual, and Decadal Flood and Drought Risks
2021cited by 0position: middledoi
Pervasive shifts in forest dynamics in a changing world
Science 2020cited by 1,272position: lastdoi
Benchmarking and parameter sensitivity of physiological and vegetation dynamics using the Functionally Assembled Terrestrial Ecosystem Simulator (FATES) at Barro Colorado Island, Panama
Biogeosciences 2020cited by 192position: lastdoi
The pantropical response of soil moisture to El Niño
Hydrology and earth system sciences 2020cited by 27position: lastdoi
The Community Land Model Version 5: Description of New Features, Benchmarking, and Impact of Forcing Uncertainty
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 2019cited by 2,101position: middledoi
Tree mortality submodels drive simulated long‐term forest dynamics: assessing 15 models from the stand to global scale
Ecosphere 2019cited by 187position: middledoi
Mechanisms of a coniferous woodland persistence under drought and heat
Environmental Research Letters 2019cited by 94position: lastdoi
Benchmarking and Parameter Sensitivity of Physiological and Vegetation Dynamics using the Functionally Assembled Terrestrial Ecosystem Simulator (FATES) at Barro Colorado Island, Panama
2019cited by 26position: lastdoi
Drivers and mechanisms of tree mortality in moist tropical forests
New Phytologist 2018cited by 570position: middledoi
Traits drive global wood decomposition rates more than climate
Global Change Biology 2018cited by 109position: lastdoi
Climate sensitive size-dependent survival in tropical trees
Nature Ecology & Evolution 2018cited by 74position: middledoi
A heuristic classification of woody plants based on contrasting shade and drought strategies
Tree Physiology 2018cited by 21position: middledoi
A multi-species synthesis of physiological mechanisms in drought-induced tree mortality
Nature Ecology & Evolution 2017cited by 1,111position: middledoi
Vegetation demographics in Earth System Models: A review of progress and priorities
Global Change Biology 2017cited by 780position: middledoi
Linking microbial community composition to C loss rates during wood decomposition
Soil Biology and Biochemistry 2016cited by 95position: middledoi
The soil water characteristic as new class of closed-form parametric expressions for the flow duration curve
Journal of Hydrology 2016cited by 36position: lastdoi
Global sensitivity analysis in hydrological modeling: Review of concepts, methods, theoretical framework, and applications
Journal of Hydrology 2015cited by 653position: lastdoi
Multi-scale predictions of massive conifer mortality due to chronic temperature rise
Nature Climate Change 2015cited by 381position: middledoi
Global satellite monitoring of climate-induced vegetation disturbances
Trends in Plant Science 2014cited by 235position: middledoi
Evaluating theories of drought‐induced vegetation mortality using a multimodel–experiment framework
New Phytologist 2013cited by 418position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Nate G. McDowell · Pacific Northwest National Laboratory8 papers (2013–2021)Craig D. Allen · University of Nebraska–Lincoln4 papers (2014–2020)William T. Pockman · University of New Mexico4 papers (2013–2019) · 3 papers (2013–2021)Daniel J. Johnson · University of Florida3 papers (2016–2020)Brian H. Aukema · University of Minnesota3 papers (2019–2021) · 3 papers (2013–2019)Lara M. Kueppers · Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory3 papers (2020–2021)Charles D. Koven · Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory3 papers (2015–2021)D. S. Mackay · Loughborough University3 papers (2013–2019)Brent D. Newman · San Diego State University3 papers (2020–2021)Bradley Christoffersen · University of Arizona2 papers (2018–2020)Robert E. Pangle · University of New Mexico2 papers (2013–2015) · 2 papers (2014–2015)Rutuja Chitra‐Tarak · North Carolina State University2 papers (2021–2021)Zhenhong Hu · Fudan University2 papers (2016–2018)Jean‐Christophe Domec · North Carolina State University2 papers (2013–2015)David D. Breshears · University of Arizona2 papers (2015–2019)Matteo Detto · Princeton University2 papers (2020–2021) · 2 papers (2013–2015)