Publications – The Kellner Lab

2026

A digital soil mapping approach to soil carbon monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV). npj Sustain. Wadoux, A.M.J.-C., Donovan, M., Fu, P., Leach, N.R., Maddalena, J., Rustowicz, R., Schurman, D., Kellner, J.R Agric 4, 58 Full text
Global and boreal estimates of woody aboveground biomass for 2020: Filling GEDI’s northern data gap with ICESat-2 and Harmonized Landsat Sentinel-2. Duncanson, L., Montesano, P.M., Neuenschwander, A., Zarringhalam, A., Thomas, N., Minor, D.M., Wulder, M.A., White, J.C., Guenther, E., Feng, T., Leitold, V., Hancock, S., Armston, J., Puliti, S., Mandel, A.I., Shah, S., Silva, C., Purslow, M., Bruening, J., Breidenbach, J., Næsset, E., Saarela, S., Hunka, N., Kellner, J.R., Healey, S.P., Schepaschenko, D., Wallerman, J., Neigh, C.S.R., Carvalhais, N., Dubayah, R Remote Sensing of Environment Full text
Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) L4A Footprint Level Aboveground Biomass Density, Version 3. Dubayah, R.O., Armston, J., Kellner, J.R., Duncanson, L., Healey, S.P., Patterson, P.L., Hancock, S., Tang, H., Bruening, J.M., Hofton, M.A., Blair, J.B., Luthcke, S.B Full text
The role of remote sensing to improve modeling of carbon quantities and quality of carbon credits. Fu, P., Bernacchi, C., Malone, B., Kellner, J., Heiden, U Remote Sensing of Environment
West African Footprint-Level GEDI Aboveground Biomass Estimates. Duncanson, L., Leitold, V., Minor, D., Adu-Bredu, S., Armston, J., Dannunzio, R., Gamarra, J.G.P., Gutierrez, J.A., Hunka, N., Kellner, J.R., Ruiz Villar, M., Tavani, R., Duah-Gyamfi, A., Kusi, K.K., Valbuena, R Full text

2025

Circumpolar Boreal Forest Aboveground Biomass Density, V3. Duncanson, L., Montesano, P.M., Zarringhalam, A., Neuenschwander, A., Armston, J., Feng, T., Guenther, E., Hancock, S., Healey, S.P., Kellner, J.R., Leitold, V., Mandel, A., Minor, D., Purslow, M., Saarela, S., Shah, S., Silva, C.E., Thomas, N., White, J.C., Wulder, M.A., Andersen, H.E., Boschetti, L., Fekety, P.A., Hudak, A.T., Sterenczak, K., Sanchez-Lopez, N., Wallerman, J Full text
Digital soil mapping in support of voluntary carbon market programs in agricultural land. Kellner, J.R., Clanton, C., Demuth, K.M., Donovan, M., Feng, Y.K., Khim-Young, M., Maddalena, J., Rustowicz, R., Schurman, D PLoS One 20, e0327895 Full text

2024

Individual-based remote sensing of canopy trees. Kellner, J. R., and J. T. Burley In The First 100 Years of Research of Barro Colorado Island: Plant and Ecosystem Science, edited by Muller-Landau, H. C. and Wright, J. J. Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press 2024 in press
Accurate Quantification of 0–30 cm Soil Organic Carbon in Croplands over the Continental United States Using Machine Learning. Fu, P., Clanton, C., Demuth, K.M., Goodman, V., Griffith, L., Khim-Young, M., Maddalena, J., LaMarca, K., Wright, L.A., Schurman, D.W., Kellner, J.R Remote Sensing 16, 2217 Full text
Near-Complete Sampling of Forest Structure from High-Density Drone Lidar Demonstrated by Ray Tracing. Zhang, D., Král, K., Krůček, M., Cushman, K.C., Kellner, J.R Remote Sensing 16, 2774 Full text
Towards global spaceborne lidar biomass: Developing and applying boreal forest biomass models for ICESat-2 laser altimetry data. Neuenschwander, A., Duncanson, L., Montesano, P., Minor, D., Guenther, E., Hancock, S., Wulder, M.A., White, J.C., Purslow, M., Thomas, N., Mandel, A., Feng, T., Armston, J., Kellner, J.R., Andersen, H.E., Boschetti, L., Fekety, P., Hudak, A., Pisek, J., Sánchez-López, N., Stereńczak, K Science of Remote Sensing 10, 100150 Full text

2023

GEDI L4B Gridded Aboveground Biomass Density, Version 2.1. Dubayah, R. O., Armston, J., Healey, S. P., Yang, Z., Patterson, P. l., Saarela, S., Stahl, G., Duncanson, L., Kellner, J. R., Bruening, J., Pascual, A ORNL DAAC Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA Full text
Generate verifiable soil carbon credits from croplands. Fu, P., Schurman, D., Donovan, M., Kellner, J. R Nature 624: 252 Full text
Impact of leaf phenology on estimates of aboveground biomass density in deciduous broadleaf forest from simulated GEDI lidar. Cushman, K. C., Armston, J., Dubayah, R. O., Duncanson, L., Hancock, S., Janik, D., Král, K., Krůček, M., Minor, D. M., Tang, H., Kellner, J. R Environmental Research Letters 18: 065009 Full text
Assessing the performance of NASA's GEDI L4A footprint aboveground biomass density models using National Forest Inventory and airborne laser scanning data in Mediterranean forest ecosystems. Pascual, A., Guerra-Hernández, J., Armston, J., Duncanson, L., Minor, D. M., Kellner, J. R., Dubayah, R. O Forest Ecology and Management 538 Full text
High-velocity upward shifts in vegetation are ubiquitous in mountains of western North America. Kellner, J. R., Kendrick, J., Sax, D. F PLoS Climate 10.1371/journal.pclm.0000071 Full text
Sensitivity of solar-induced fluorescence to spectral stray light in high-resolution imaging spectroscopy. Albert, L. P., Cushman, K. C., Zong, Y., Allen. D. W., Alonso, L., Kellner, J. R Remote Sensing of Environment 285: 113313 Full text
Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) L4B Country-level Summaries of Aboveground Biomass. Armston, J., Dubayah, R.O., Healey, S.P., Yang, Z., Patterson, P.L., Saarela, S., Stahl, G., Duncanson, L., Kellner, J.R., Pascual, A., Bruening, J.M Full text
Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) L4B Gridded Aboveground Biomass Density, Version 2.1. Dubayah, R.O., Armston, J., Healey, S.P., Yang, Z., Patterson, P.L., Saarela, S., Stahl, G., Duncanson, L., Kellner, J.R., Bruening, J.M., Pascual, A Full text
Impact of leaf phenology on estimates of aboveground biomass density in a deciduous broadleaf forest from simulated GEDI lidar. Cushman, K.C., Armston, J., Dubayah, R., Duncanson, L., Hancock, S., Janík, D., Král, K., Krůček, M., Minor, D.M., Tang, H., Kellner, J.R Environ. Res. Lett 18, 065009 Full text

2022

GEDI L4A Footprint Level Aboveground Biomass Density, Version 2.1. Dubayah, R. O., Armston, J., Kellner, J. R., Duncanson, L., Healey, S. P., Patterson, P. L., Hancock, S., Tang, H., Bruening, J., Hofton, M. A., Blair, J. B., Luthcke, S. B ORNL DAAC Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA Full text
GEDI L4A Footprint Level Aboveground Biomass Density, Golden Weeks, Version 1. Dubayah, R. O., Armston, J., Kellner, J. R., Duncanson, L., Healey, S. P., Patterson, P. L., Hancock, S., Tang, H., Hofton, M. A., Blair, J. B., Luthcke, S. R ORNL DAAC Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA Full text
GEDI L4B Gridded Aboveground Biomass Density, Version 2. Dubayah, R. O., Armston, J., Healey, S. P., Yang, Z., Patterson, P. l., Saarela, S., Stahl, G., Duncanson, L., Kellner, J. R ORNL DAAC Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA Full text
Algorithm theoretical basis document for GEDI footprint aboveground biomass density. Kellner, J. R., Armston, J., Duncanson, L Earth and Space Science 10.1029/2022EA002516 Full text
GEDI launches a new era of biomass inference from space. Dubayah, R. O., Armston, J., Healey, S. P., Bruening, J. M., Patterson, P. L., Kellner, J. R., Duncanson, L., Saarella, S., Ståhl, G., Yang, Z., Tang, H., Blair, J. B., Fatoyinbo, L., Goetz, S., Hancock, S., Hansen, M., Hofton, M., Hurtt G., Luthcke, S Environmental Research Letters 17: 095001 Full text
The role of microtopography and resident species in post-disturbance recovery of arid habitats in Hawai'i. Yelenik, S., Rose, E., Cordell, S., Victoria, M., Kellner, J. R Ecological Applications 32: e2690 Full text
Aboveground biomass density models for NASA’s Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) lidar mission. Remote Sensing of Environment. Duncanson, L., Kellner, J.R., Armston, J., Dubayah, R., Minor, D.M., Hancock, S., Healey, S.P., Patterson, P.L., Saarela, S., Marselis, S., Silva, C.E., Bruening, J., Goetz, S.J., Tang, H., Hofton, M., Blair, B., Luthcke, S., Fatoyinbo, L., Abernethy, K., Alonso, A., Andersen, H.-E., Aplin, P., Baker, T.R., Barbier, N., Bastin, J.F., Biber, P., Boeckx, P., Bogaert, J., Boschetti, L., Boucher, P.B., Boyd, D.S., Burslem, D.F.R.P., Calvo-Rodriguez, S., Chave, J., Chazdon, R.L., Clark, D.B., Clark, D.A., Cohen, W.B., Coomes, D.A., Corona, P., Cushman, K.C., Cutler, M.E.J., Dalling, J.W., Dalponte, M., Dash, J., de-Miguel, S., Deng, S., Ellis, P.W., Erasmus, B., Fekety, P.A., Fernandez-Landa, A., Ferraz, A., Fischer, R., Fisher, A.G., García-Abril, A., Gobakken, T., Hacker, J.M., Heurich, M., Hill, R.A., Hopkinson, C., Huang, H., Hubbell, S.P., Hudak, A.T., Huth, A., Imbach, B., Jeffery, K.J., Katoh, M., Kearsley, E., Kenfack, D., Kljun, N., Knapp, N., Král, K., Krůček, M., Labrière, N., Lewis, S.L., Longo, M., Lucas, R.M., Main, R., Manzanera, J.A., Martínez, R.V., Mathieu, R., Memiaghe, H., Meyer, V., Mendoza, A.M., Monerris, A., Montesano, P., Morsdorf, F., Næsset, E., Naidoo, L., Nilus, R., O’Brien, M., Orwig, D.A., Papathanassiou, K., Parker, G., Philipson, C., Phillips, O.L., Pisek, J., Poulsen, J.R., Pretzsch, H., Rüdiger, C., Saatchi, S., Sanchez-Azofeifa, A., Sanchez-Lopez, N., Scholes, R., Silva, C.A., Simard, M., Skidmore, A., Stereńczak, K., Tanase, M., Torresan, C., Valbuena, R., Verbeeck, H., Vrska, T., Wessels, K., White, J.C., White, L.J.T., Zahabu, E., Zgraggen, C Remote Sensing of Environment 270: 112845 Full text
Spatial and temporal scales of canopy disturbance and recovery across an old-growth tropical rain forest landscape. Clark, D. B., Clark, D. A., Kellner, J. R Ecological Monographs e01496 Full text
Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) L4A Footprint Level Aboveground Biomass Density, Golden Weeks, Version 1. Dubayah, R.O., Armston, J., Kellner, J.R., Duncanson, L., Healey, S.P., Patterson, P.L., Hancock, S., Tang, H., Hofton, M.A., Blair, J.B., Luthcke, S.B Full text
Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) L4A Footprint Level Aboveground Biomass Density, Version 2.1. Dubayah, R.O., Armston, J., Kellner, J.R., Duncanson, L., Healey, S.P., Patterson, P.L., Hancock, S., Tang, H., Bruening, J.M., Hofton, M.A., Blair, J.B., Luthcke, S.B Full text
Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) L4B Gridded Aboveground Biomass Density, Version 2. Dubayah, R.O., Armston, J., Healey, S.P., Yang, Z., Patterson, P.L., Saarela, S., Stahl, G., Duncanson, L., Kellner, J.R Full text

2021

Canopy height distributions and estimated above-ground biomass across a tropical rain forest landscape in Costa Rica, 1992 – 2018. Clark, D.B., Clark, D. A., Kellner, J. R Dryad March 2, 2021 Full text
GEDI L4A Footprint Level Aboveground Biomass Density, Version 2. Dubayah, R.O., Armston, J., Kellner, J. R., Duncanson, L., Healey, S.P. Patterson, P.L., Hancock, S., Tang, H., Bruening, J., Hofton, M. A., Blair, J. B., Luthcke, S. B ORNL DAAC Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA Full text
GEDI L4A Footprint Level Aboveground Biomass Density, Version 1. Dubayah, R.O., J. Armston, J.R. Kellner, L. Duncanson, S.P. Healey, P.L. Patterson, S. Hancock, H. Tang, M.A. Hofton, J.B. Blair, Luthcke, S. B ORNL DAAC Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA Full text
Corrigendum to ‘Successes and challenges of factor analysis/target transformation application to visible-to-near-infrared hyperspectral data'. Tarnas, J. D., Mustard, J. F., Wu, X., Das, E., Cannon, K. M., Hundal, C., Pascuzzo, A., Kellner, J. R., Parente, M Icarus 368:114598 Full text
Impact of a tropical forest blowdown on aboveground carbon balance. Cushman, K. C., Burley, J. T., Imbach, B., Saatchi, S. S., Silva, C. E., Vargas, O., Zgraggen, C., Kellner, J. R Scientific Reports 11: 11279. Full text
Chlorophyll a fluorescence illuminates a path connecting plant molecular biology to Earth-system science. Porcar-Castell, A., Malenovský, Z., Magney, T., Van Wittenberghe, S., Fernández-Marín, B., Maignan, F., Zhang, Y., Maseyk, K., Atherton, J., Albert, L.P., Robson, T.M., Zhao, F., Garcia-Plazaola, J.-I., Ensminger, I., Rajewicz, P.A., Grebe, S., Tikkanen, M., Kellner, J.R., Ihalainen, J.A., Rascher, U., Logan, B Nature Plants 7, 998–1009. Full text
Successes and challenges of factor analysis/target transformation application to visible-to-near-infrared hyperspectral data. Tarnas, J. D., Mustard, J. F., Wu, X., Das, E., Cannon, K. M., Hundal, C., Pascuzzo, A., Kellner, J. R., Parente, M Icarus 365:114402 Full text
Genome assemblies for two Neotropical trees: Jacaranda copaia and Handroanthus guayacan. Burley, J. T., Kellner, J. R., Hubbell, S. P., Faircloth, B. F G3 Genes|Genomes|Genetics jkab010 Full text
Dynamic aperature factor analysis/target transformation (DAFA/TT) for serpentine and Mg-carbonate mapping on Mars with CRISM near infrared data. Lin, H., Tarnas, J. D., Mustard, J. F., Zhang, X., Wei, Y, Weixing, W., Klein, F., and J. R. Kellner Icarus 355:114168 Full text
Aboveground Woody Biomass Product Validation Good Practices Protocol (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. CEOS Working Group on Calibration and Validation). Duncanson, L., Armston, J., Disney, M., Avatabile, V., Barbier, N., Calders, K., Carter, S., Chave, J., Herold, M., MacBean, N., McRoberts, R., Minor, D., Paul, K., Réjou-Méchain, M., Roxburgh, S., Williams, M., Albinet, C., Baker, T., Bartholomeus, H., Bastin, J.F., Coomes, D., Crowther, T., Davies, S., de Bruin, S., De Kauwe, M., Domke, G., Dubayah, R., Falkowski, M., Fatoyinbo, L., Goetz, S., Jantz, P., Jonckheere, I., Jucker, T., Kay, H., Kellner, J., Labriere, N., Lucas, R., Mitchard, E., Morsdorf, F., Naesset, E., Park, T., Phillips, O.L., Ploton, P., Puliti, S., Quegan, S., Saatchi, S., Schaaf, C., Schepaschenko, D., Scipal, K., Stovall, A., Thiel, C., Wulder, M.A., Camacho, F., Nickeson, J., Román, M., Margolis, H Full text
Dynamic aperture factor analysis/target transformation (DAFA/TT) for Mg-serpentine and Mg-carbonate mapping on Mars with CRISM near-infrared data. Lin, H., Tarnas, J.D., Mustard, J.F., Zhang, X., Wei, Y., Wan, W., Klein, F., Kellner, J.R Icarus 355, 114168 Abstract
Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) L4A Footprint Level Aboveground Biomass Density, Version 1. Dubayah, R.O., Armston, J., Kellner, J.R., Duncanson, L., Healey, S.P., Patterson, P.L., Hancock, S., Tang, H., Hofton, M.A., Blair, J.B., Luthcke, S.B Full text
Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) L4A Footprint Level Aboveground Biomass Density, Version 2. Dubayah, R.O., Armston, J., Kellner, J.R., Duncanson, L., Healey, S.P., Patterson, P.L., Hancock, S., Tang, H., Bruening, J., Hofton, M.A., Blair, J.B., Luthcke, S.B Full text

2020

AfriSAR: Gridded Forest Biomass and Canopy Metrics Derived from LVIS, Gabon, 2016. Armston, J., Tang, H., Hancock, S., Marselis, S., Duncanson, L., Kellner, J., Hofton, M., Blair, J. B., Fatoyinbo, T., Dubayah, R. O ORNL DAAC Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA Full text
Supervised Segmentation of Ultra-High-Density Drone Lidar for Large-Area Mapping of Individual Trees. Krůček, M., Král, K., Cushman, KC, Missarov, A., Kellner, J.R Remote Sensing 2020 12(19): 3260 Full text
Evaluating the potential of full‐waveform lidar for mapping pan‐tropical tree species richness. Marselis, S. M. Abernethy, K. Alonso, A. Armston, J. Baker, T. R., Bastin, J-F., Bogaert, J., Boyd, D. S., Boeckx, P. Burslem, D. F. R. P., Chazdon, R., Clark, D. B., Coomes, D. Duncanson, L. Hancock, S. Hill, R. Hopkinson, C. Kearsley, E., Kellner, J. R., Kenfack, D., Labrière, N. Lewis, S. L., Minor, D., Memiaghe, H., Monteagudo, A., Nilus, R., O'Brien, M., Phillips, O. L., Poulsen, J., Tang, H., Verbeeck, H., Dubayah, R Global Ecology and Biogeography (29) 10: 1799 - 1816 Full text
Biomass estimation from simulated GEDI, ICESat-2 and NISAR across environmental gradients in Sonoma County, California. Duncanson, L., Neuenschwander, A., Hancock, S. Thomas, N., Fatoyinbo, T., Simard, M. Silva, C. A., Armston, J. Luthcke, S. B., Hofton, M. Kellner, J. R., Dubayah, R Remote Sensing of Environment 242: 111779 Full text
The Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation: high-resolution laser ranging of the Earth's forests and topography. Dubayah, R., Blair, J. B., Goetz, S., Fatoyinbo, L., Hansen, M., Healey, S., Hurtt, G., Kellner, J. R., Luthcke, S. Armston, J. Tang, H., Duncanson, L., Hancock, S., Jantz, P., Marselis, S. M., Patterson, P., Qi, W., and Silva, C Science of Remote Sensing 1:100002 2020 Full text
Lasers without Lost Cities: Using UAV-mounted LiDAR to capture architectural complexity at Kuelap, Amazonas, Peru. VanValkenburgh, P., Cushman, KC. Butters, , L. J. C., Vega, C. R., Roberts, C., Kepler, C., and Kellner, J. R Journal of Field Archaeology. 45:sup1, S75 - S88 2020 Full text
Using Drone Lidar to Capture Architectural Complexity at Kuelap, Amazonas, Peru. VanValkenburgh, P., Cushman, K.C., Butters, L.J.C., Vega, C.R., Roberts, C.B., Kepler, C., Kellner, J Journal of Field Archaeology 45, S75–S88 Full text

2019

Stray light characterization in a high-resolution imaging spectrometer designed for solar-induced fluorescence. Albert, L. P., Cushman, K. C., Allen, D. W., Zong, Y., Alonso, L., and Kellner, J. R Proceedings Volume 10986, Algorithms, Technologies, and Applications for Multispectral and Hyperspectral Imagery XXV; 109860G 2019 Full text
Statistical properties of hybrid estimators proposed for GEDI - NASA's Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation. Patterson, P. L., Healey, S. P., Stahl, G., Saarela, S., Holm, S., Andersen, H., Dubayah, R. O., Duncanson, L., Hancock, S., Armston, J., Kellner, J. R., Cohen, W. B., and Yang, Z Environmental Research Letters 2019 Full text
The GEDI simulator: A large-footprint waveform lidar simulator for calibration and validation of spaceborne missions. Hancock, S., Armston, J., Hofton, M., Sun, X., Tang, H., Duncanson, L. I., Kellner, J. R., and R. O. Dubayah Earth and Space Science 2019 Full text
Diversity, distribution and dynamics of very large trees across and old-growth lowland Neotropical rain forest landscape. Clark, D. B., Ferraz, A., Clark, D. A., Kellner, J. R. Letcher, S. G., Saatchi, S PLoS One 2019 Full text
The case for remote sensing of individual plants. Kellner, J. R. Albert, L. P., Burley, J. T., and Cushman, K. C American Journal of Botany 2019 Full text
The importance of consistent validation of global forest aboveground biomass products. Duncanson, L., Armston, J., Disney, M., Avitabile, V., Barbier, N., Calders, K., Carter, S., Chave, J., Herold, M., Crowther, T., Falkowski, M., Kellner, J. R., Labriére, N., Lucas, R., MacBean. N., McRoberts, R. E., Meyer, V., Næsset, E., Nickeson, J. E Surveys in Geophysics 2019 Full text
New opportunities for forest remote sensing through ultra-high-density drone lidar. Surveys in Geophysics. Kellner, J. R., Armston, J. D., Birrer, M., Cushman, K. C., Duncanson, L. I., Eck, C., Falleger, C., Imbach, B., Král, K., Krůček, M., Trochta, J., Vrška, T., Zgraggen, C Surveys in Geophysics. 2019 Full text
Prediction of forest aboveground net primary production from high-resolution vertical leaf-area profiles. Cushman, K. C., and J. R. Kellner Ecology Letters 2019 Full text
The Importance of Consistent Global Forest Aboveground Biomass Product Validation. Duncanson, L., Armston, J., Disney, M., Avitabile, V., Barbier, N., Calders, K., Carter, S., Chave, J., Herold, M., Crowther, T.W., Falkowski, M., Kellner, J.R., Labrière, N., Lucas, R., MacBean, N., McRoberts, R.E., Meyer, V., Næsset, E., Nickeson, J.E., Paul, K.I., Phillips, O.L., Réjou-Méchain, M., Román, M., Roxburgh, S., Saatchi, S., Schepaschenko, D., Scipal, K., Siqueira, P.R., Whitehurst, A., Williams, M Surv Geophys 40, 979–999 Full text

2018

Density-dependent adult recruitment in a low-density tropical tree. Kellner, J. R. and S. P. Hubbell PNAS 2018 Full text
Chronosequence predictions are robust in a Neotropical secondary forest, but plots miss the mark. Becknell, J. M., Porder, S., Hancock, S., Chazdon, R., Hofton, M., Blair, J. B. and J. R. Kellner Global Change Biology 2018 Full text
Pan-tropical prediction of forest structure from the largest trees. Bastin J-F., Rutishauser E., Kellner J. R. , et al Global Ecology and Biogeography 2018 Full text

2017

Multidecadal stability in tropical rain forest structure and dynamics across an old-growth landscape. Clark, D. B., Clark, D. A., Oberbauer, S. F. and J. R. Kellner PLos One 2017 Full text
Adult mortality in a low-density tree population using high-resolution remote sensing. Kellner, J. R. and S. P. Hubbell Ecology 2017 Full text

2015

Integrating physiological threshold experiments with climate modeling to project mangrove species’ range expansion. Cavanaugh, K. C., Parker, J. D., Cook-Patton, S. C., Feller, I. C., Williams, A. P. and J. R. Kellner Global Change Biology 2015 Full text
Primary succession on a Hawaiian dryland chronosequence. Kinney, K. M., Asner, G. P., Cordell, S., Chadwick, O. A., Heckman, K., Hotchkiss, S., Jeraj, M., Kennedy-Bowdoin, T., Knapp, D. E., Questad, E. J., Thaxton, J. M., Trusdell, F. and J. R. Kellner PLOS One 2015 Full text
Operational tree species mapping in a diverse tropical forest with airborne imaging spectroscopy. Baldeck, C. A., Asner, G. P., Martin, R. E., Anderson, C. B., Knapp, D. E., Kellner, J. R. and S. J. Wright PLOS One 2015 Full text
Home range use and movement patterns of non-native feral goats in a tropical island montane dry landscape. Chynoweth, M. W., Lepczyk, C. A., Litton, C. M., Hess, S. C., Kellner, J. R. and S. Cordell PLoS One 2015 Full text

2014

Resilience against exotic species invasion in a tropical montane forest. Tweiten, M., S. Hotchkiss, P. M. Vitousek, J. R. Kellner, O. Chadwick, and G. P. Asner Journal of Vegetation Science 2014 Full text
Winners and losers in the competition for space in tropical forest canopies. Kellner, J. R. and G. P. Asner Ecology Letters 2014 Full text
Reply to Giri and Long: Freeze-mediated expansion of mangroves does not depend on whether expansion is emergence or reemergence. Cavanaugh, K. C., J. R. Kellner, A. J. Forde, D. S. Gruner, J. D. Parker, W. Rodriguez and I. C. Feller PNAS 2014 Full text
Mapping habitat suitability for at-risk plant species and its implications for restoration and reintroduction. Questad, E. J., J. R. Kellner, K. Kinney, S. Cordell, G. P. Asner, J. Thaxton, Diep, J., Uowolo, A., Brooks, S., Inman-Narahari, N., Evans, S. A. and B. Tucker Ecological Applications 2014 Full text
Approaches to advance scientific understanding of macrosystems ecology. Levy, O., B. A. Ball, B. Bond-Lamberty, K. S. Cheruvelil, A. O. Finley, N. Lottig, S. Punyasena, J. Xiao, J. Zhou, L. B. Buckley, J. Clark, C. T. Filstrup, T. Keitt, J. R. Kellner, A. K. Knapp, A. Richardson, C. Stow, D. Tcheng, M. Toomey, R. Vargas, J. W Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 2014 Full text
Macrosystems ecology: understanding ecological patterns and processes at continental scales. Heffernan, J. B., P. Soranno, M. Angilletta, L. Buckley, W. K. Dodds, D. Gruner, T. Keitt, J. R. Kellner, J. Kominoski, A. Rocha, J. Xiao, T. Harms, S. Goring, L. Koenig, B. McDowell, H. Powell, A. Richardson, C. Stow, R. Vargas, and K. Weathers Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 2014 Full text
Poleward expansion of mangroves is a threshold response to decreased frequency of extreme cold events. Cavanaugh, K. C., J. R. Kellner, A. J. Forde, D. S. Gruner, J. D. Parker, W. Rodriguez and I. C. Feller PNAS 2014 Full text

2013

Response of an old‐growth tropical rainforest to transient high temperature and drought. Silva, C. E., J. R. Kellner, D. B. Clark, and D. A. Clark Global Change Biology 2013 Full text
Low mortality in tall tropical trees. Thomas, R. Q., J. R. Kellner, D. B. Clark, and D. R. Peart Ecology 2013 Full text
Forest canopy gap distributions in the southern Peruvian Amazon. Asner, G. P., J. R. Kellner, T. Kennedy-Bowdoin, D. E. Knapp, C. Anderson and R. E. Martin PLoS ONE 2013 Full text

2012

Tropical forest biomass estimation and the fallacy of misplaced concreteness. Clark, D. B., and J. R. Kellner Journal of Vegetation Science 2012 Full text
Historical land-cover classification for conservation and management in Hawaiian subalpine drylands. Kellner, J. R., G. P. Asner, J. Thaxton, K. M. Kinney, T. Kennedy-Bowdoin, D. Knapp, E. J. Questad, and S. Ambagis Pacific Science 2012 Full text

2011

Dependence of forest structure and dynamics on substrate age and ecosystem development. Kellner, J. R., G. P. Asner, P. M. Vitousek, M. A. Tweiten, S. Hotchkiss, and O. A. Chadwick Ecosystems 2011 Full text
Remote analysis of biological invasion and the impact of enemy release. Kellner, J. R., G. P. Asner, K. M. Kinney, S. R. Loarie, D. E. Knapp, T. Kennedy-Bowdoin, E. J. Questad, S. Cordell, and J. M. Thaxton Ecological Applications 2011 Full text

2010

Top-down Analysis of forest structure and biogeochemistry across Hawaiian landscapes. Vitousek, P. M., M. A. Tweiten, J. Kellner, S. C. Hotchkiss, O. A. Chadwick, and G. P. Asner Pacific Science 2010 Full text

2009

Pervasive canopy dynamics produce short‐term stability in a tropical rain forest landscape. Kellner, J. R., D. B. Clark, and S. P. Hubbell Ecology Letters 2009 Full text
Canopy height and ground elevation in a mixed-land-use lowland Neotropical rain forest landscape. Kellner, J. R., D. B. Clark, and M. A. Hofton Ecology 2009 Full text
Convergent structural responses of tropical forests to diverse disturbance regimes. Kellner J. R. and G. P. Asner Ecology Letters 2009 Full text
Data Paper: Canopy height and ground elevation in a mixed-land-use lowland Neotropical rain forest landscape. Kellner, J. R., D. B. Clark, and M. A. Hofton Ecological Archives 2009 Full text

2008

How many tree species are there in the Amazon and how many of them will go extinct?. Hubbell, S. P., F. He, R. Condit, L. Borda-de-Agua, J. Kellner, and H. ter Steege PNAS 2008 Full text
Reply to Feeley and Silman: Extinction risk estimates are approximations but are not invalid. Hubbell, S. P., F. He, R. Condit, L. Borda-de-Agua, J. Kellner, and H. ter Steege PNAS 2008 Full text

2003

The ontogeny of fluctuating asymmetry. Kellner, J. R. and R. A. Alford The American Naturalist 2003 Full text