Prof. Dr. Florian Wittmann
- Research, Teaching, Direction
- Group: Wetland ecology
- Room: 10
- Phone: +49 7222 3807-0
- Fax: +49 7222 3807-99
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Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
Institut für Geographie und Geoökologie
Abteilung Aueninstitut
Josefstr.1
D-76437 Rastatt
Florian Wittmann
Professor of Floodplain Ecology, head of the Institute of Floodplain Ecology
Topics
- floodplain ecology
- botanical geography
- biomass/primary production
Curriculum Vitae
| 2016- | Professor for Floodplain Ecology and Head of the Institute for Floodplain Ecology at the Dep. of Gegraphy and Geoecology, Karlsruhe-Institute of Technology – KIT, Germany. |
| 2007-2016 | Employee of the Biogeochemistry Dep. of the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz, Germany. Administration of the bilateral INPA/Max-Planck Project, in cooperation with the Research Group “Ecology, Monitoring and Sustainable Management of Amazonian Wetlands” (MAUA), Manaus, Brazil. |
| 2006-2010 | Lecturer Qualification (Habilitation) at the Department of Chemistry, Biology, and Geosciences of the University of Bayreuth, Germany: Phytogeography, use and management options of Amazonian floodplain forests (University of Bayreuth, 2010). |
| 2005-2009 | Scientific head of the UNESCO Demonstration Site in Ecohydrology (UNESCO International Ecohydrology Program-IHP VII): Sustainable timber production and management of Central Amazonian white-water floodplains |
| 2002-2007 | Post-doctorate grant holder (2002-2004) and employee (2004-2007) of the Max Planck Institute for Limnology, Plön, Germany. Research priorities: Sustainable Use and Management of Amazonian wetlands, Forest Ecology, Tree Ecophysiology, Stress Ecology, Biomass and Primary Production, Remote Sensing. |
| 1998-2001 | Ph.D.-Thesis with fieldwork in the Brazilian Amazonian (two years): Tree species distribution and forest structure of Amazonian white-water floodplain forests by remote sensing techniques (University of Mannheim, 2001, in cooperation with the Max Planck Institute for Limnology, Plön, Germany) |
| 1997-1999 | Free-lancer on soil- and water-pollutants in industrial sites at Clayton GbR Schadstoffanalytik, Ludwigshafen, Germany |
| 1996-1997 | Diploma-Thesis: Phenology of six tree species from Central Amazonian floodplains (University of Mannheim, 1997) |
| 1994/1995 | Student internships at the Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit-GTZ, Project Patecore, Dedougou - Burkina Faso, and National Institute for Amazon Research – INPA, Manaus - Brazil |
| 1992-1997 | Study of Geography, Geology and Botany at the Universities of Mannheim and Heidelberg, degree in Physical Geography, University of Mannheim, Germany |
Teaching
- Floodplain Ecology
- Geoecology of neotropic wetlands
- Protection of natural resources
- Ecosystem management
- Mapping field class
Publications
2024
Alves, Y. L. A.; Durgante, F. M.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Wittmann, F.; Schӧngart J. (2024). Tree growth performance and xylem functional arrangements of Macrolobium Schreb. (Fabaceae) in different wetland forests in the Central Amazon basin. Trees - Structure and Function, 38, 115–126. doi:10.1007/s00468-023-02469-3
Cooper, D. L. M.; Lewis, S. L.; Sullivan, M. J. P.; Prado, P. I.; ter Steege, H.; Barbier, N.; Slik, F.; Sonké, B.; Ewango, C. E. N.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2024). Consistent patterns of common species across tropical tree communities. Nature, 625 (7996), 728 – 734. doi:10.1038/s41586-023-06820-z
de Sá, P. A.; Schöngart, J.; Wittmann, F.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Tomazello-Filho, M.; Oliveira, R. S.; Horna, V.; Parolin, P.; Durgante, F. M. (2024). Hydrological and climate intensification induces conservative behavior in the Hydrochorea corymbosa xylem production in a Central Amazon floodplain forest. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 12, Art.-Nr.: 1292132. doi:10.3389/fevo.2024.1292132
GFBI Consortium; Zou, Y.; Zohner, C. M.; Averill, C.; Ma, H.; Merder, J.; Berdugo, M.; Bialic-Murphy, L.; Mo, L.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2024). Positive feedbacks and alternative stable states in forest leaf types. Nature Communications, 15 (1), Art.-Nr.: 4658. doi:10.1038/s41467-024-48676-5
Hastie, A.; Householder, J. E.; Honorio Coronado, E. N.; Hidalgo Pizango, C. G.; Herrera, R.; Lähteenoja, O.; Jong, J. de; Winton, R. S.; Aymard Corredor, G. A.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2024). A new data-driven map predicts substantial undocumented peatland areas in Amazonia. Environmental Research Letters, 19 (9), Art.-NR.: 094019. doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ad677b
Hordijk, I.; Bialic-Murphy, L.; Lauber, T.; Routh, D.; Poorter, L.; Rivers, M. C.; ter Steege, H.; Liang, J.; Reich, P. B.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2024). Dominance and rarity in tree communities across the globe: Patterns, predictors and threats. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 33 (10), Art.-Nr.: 13889. doi:10.1111/geb.13889
Householder, J. E.; Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Junk, W. J.; Latrubesse, E. M.; Quaresma, A. C.; Demarchi, L. O.; de S. Lobo, G.; Aguiar, D. P. P. de; et al. (2024). Author Correction: One sixth of Amazonian tree diversity is dependent on river floodplains. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 8, 1046–1047. doi:10.1038/s41559-024-02400-0
Householder, J. E.; Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Junk, W. J.; Latrubesse, E. M.; Quaresma, A. C.; Demarchi, L. O.; Lobo, G. de S.; Aguiar, D. P. P. de; et al. (2024). One sixth of Amazonian tree diversity is dependent on river floodplains. Nature Ecology and Evolution. doi:10.1038/s41559-024-02364-1
Junk, W. J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Schöngart, J.; Cunha, C. N. Da; Goncalves, S. R. A.; Wantzen, K. M.; Wittmann, F. (2024). Riparian wetlands of low-order streams in Brazil: extent, hydrology, vegetation cover, interactions with streams and uplands, and threats. Hydrobiologia, 851 (7), 1657–1678. doi:10.1007/s10750-022-05056-8
Luize, B. G.; Bauman, D.; ter Steege, H.; Palma-Silva, C.; do Amaral, I. L.; de Souza Coelho, L.; de Almeida Matos, F. D.; de Andrade Lima Filho, D.; Salomão, R. P.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2024). Geography and ecology shape the phylogenetic composition of Amazonian tree communities. Journal of Biogeography, 51 (7), 1163–1184. doi:10.1111/jbi.14816
Luize, B. G.; Tuomisto, H.; Ekelschot, R.; Dexter, K. G.; Amaral, I. L. do; Coelho, L. de S.; Matos, F. D. de A.; Lima Filho, D. de A.; Salomão, R. P.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2024). The biogeography of the Amazonian tree flora. Communications Biology, 7 (1), Art.-Nr.: 1240. doi:10.1038/s42003-024-06937-5
Mo, L.; Crowther, T. W.; Maynard, D. S.; van den Hoogen, J.; Ma, H.; Bialic-Murphy, L.; Liang, J.; de-Miguel, S.; Nabuurs, G.-J.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2024). The global distribution and drivers of wood density and their impact on forest carbon stocks. Nature Ecology & Evolution. doi:10.1038/s41559-024-02564-9
Mori, G. B.; Schöngart, J.; Schietti, J.; Householder, J. E.; Robin, M.; Wittmann, F.; Poorter, L.; Piedade, M. T. F. (2024). Ecosystem type affects how Amazonian tree species invest in stem and twig wood. Functional Ecology, 38 (7), 1486–1496. doi:10.1111/1365-2435.14572
Slik, F.; Pinho, B. X.; Griffith, D. M.; Webb, E.; Raghubanshi, A. S.; Quaresma, A. C.; Cuni Sanchez, A.; Sultana, A.; Souza, A. F.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2024). Wind dispersed tree species have greater maximum height. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 33 (9), Art.-Nr.: e13878. doi:10.1111/geb.13878
2023
Bayless, J.; Wittmann, F. (2023). Staudämme und ihre Auswirkungen auf die Auen-Ökologie. (KIT-Zentrum Klima und Umwelt, Ed.). doi:10.5445/IR/1000162158
Becker, I.; Wittmann, F.; Schneider, E.; Nichersu, I.; Balaican, D.; Simionov, M.; Livanov, O.; Egger, G. (2023). Aboveground biomass and carbon stock of the riparian vegetation in the Danube Delta. Danube News, 25 (47), 6 – 9. doi:10.5281/zenodo.8013837
Carvalho, R. L.; Resende, A. F.; Barlow, J.; França, F. M.; Moura, M. R.; Maciel, R.; Alves-Martins, F.; Shutt, J.; Nunes, C. A.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2023). Pervasive gaps in Amazonian ecological research. Current Biology, 33 (16), 3495–3504.e4. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2023.06.077
Delavaux, C. S.; Crowther, T. W.; Zohner, C. M.; Robmann, N. M.; Lauber, T.; van den Hoogen, J.; Kuebbing, S.; Liang, J.; de-Miguel, S.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2023). Native diversity buffers against severity of non-native tree invasions. Nature, 621 (7980), 773–781. doi:10.1038/s41586-023-06440-7
Demarchi, L. O.; Struwe, L.; Ferreira, M. J.; Schöngart, J.; Wittmann, F.; Piedade, M. T. F. (2023). New records and range extension of a Brazilian Amazon white-sand endemic species: Roraimaea aurantiaca Struwe, S.Nilsson & V.A.Albert (Gentianaceae). Check List, 19 (4), 573–580. doi:10.15560/19.4.573
Durgante, F. M.; Higuchi, N.; Ohashi, S.; Householder, J. E.; Lima, A. J. N.; Ishizuka, M.; Wittmann, F.; dos Santos, J.; Carneiro, V. M. C.; Xu, X.; et al. (2023). Soil fertility and drought interact to determine large variations in wood production for a hyperdominant Amazonian tree species. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 5, Art.-Nr.: 1065645. doi:10.3389/ffgc.2022.1065645
Hordijk, I.; Maynard, D. S.; Hart, S. P.; Lidong, M.; ter Steege, H.; Liang, J.; de-Miguel, S.; Nabuurs, G.-J.; Reich, P. B.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2023). Evenness mediates the global relationship between forest productivity and richness. Journal of Ecology, 111 (6), 1308–1326. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.14098
Junk, W. J.; Schöngart, J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Soares, G. M.; Wittmann, F. (2023). The Várzeas of the Brazilian Amazon River: Living with the Flood Pulse. River culture: life as a dance to the rhythm of the waters. Ed.: Karl M. Wantzen, 469–495, UNESCO. doi:10.54677/BVVB3482
Lopes, A.; Demarchi, L. O.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Schöngart, J.; Wittmann, F.; Munhoz, C. B. R.; Ferreira, C. S.; Franco, A. C. (2023). Predicting the range expansion of invasive alien grasses under climate change in the Neotropics. Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation, 21 (2), 128–135. doi:10.1016/j.pecon.2023.02.005
Ma, H.; Crowther, T. W.; Crowther, T. W.; Mo, L.; Maynard, D. S.; Renner, S. S.; van den Hoogen, J.; Zou, Y.; Liang, J.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2023). The global biogeography of tree leaf form and habit. Nature Plants, 9 (11), 1795–1809. doi:10.1038/s41477-023-01543-5
Peripato, V.; Levis, C.; Moreira, G. A.; Gamerman, D.; ter Steege, H.; Pitman, N. C. A.; Souza, J. G. De; Iriarte, J.; Robinson, M.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2023). More than 10,000 pre-Columbian earthworks are still hidden throughout Amazonia. Science, 382 (6666), 103–109. doi:10.1126/science.ade2541
Pos, E.; de Souza Coelho, L.; de Andrade Lima Filho, D.; Salomão, R. P.; Amaral, I. L.; Almeida Matos, F. D. De; Castilho, C. V.; Phillips, O. L.; Guevara, J. E.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2023). Unraveling Amazon tree community assembly using Maximum Information Entropy: a quantitative analysis of tropical forest ecology. Scientific Reports, 13, Art.-Nr.: 2859. doi:10.1038/s41598-023-28132-y
ter Steege, H.; Pitman, N. C. A.; do Amaral, I. L.; de Souza Coelho, L.; de Almeida Matos, F. D.; de Andrade Lima Filho, D.; Salomão, R. P.; Wittmann, F.; Castilho, C. V.; Guevara, J. E.; et al. (2023). Mapping density, diversity and species-richness of the Amazon tree flora. Communications Biology, 6 (1), Art.-Nr.: 1130. doi:10.1038/s42003-023-05514-6
2022
Becker, I.; Egger, G.; Schneider, E.; Wittmann, F. (2022). Edaphic-Bloom Danube. Auenmagazin, (21), 44–45.
Correa, D. F.; Stevenson, P. R.; Umaña, M. N.; Coelho, L. de S.; Lima Filho, D. de A.; Salomão, R. P.; do Amaral, I. L.; Wittmann, F.; Matos, F. D. de A.; Castilho, C. V.; et al. (2022). Geographic patterns of tree dispersal modes in Amazonia and their ecological correlates. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 32 (1), 49–69. doi:10.1111/geb.13596
Damasco, G.; Anhalt, M.; Perdiz, R. O.; Wittmann, F.; de Assis, R. L.; Schöngart, J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Bacon, C. D.; Antonelli, A.; Fine, P. V. A. (2022). Certification of açaí agroforestry increases the conservation potential of the Amazonian tree flora. Agroforestry Systems, 96 (2), 407–416. doi:10.1007/s10457-021-00727-2
Demarchi, L. O.; Klein, V. P.; Aguiar, D. P. P.; Marinho, L. C.; Ferreira, M. J.; Lopes, A.; da Cruz, J.; Quaresma, A. C.; Schöngart, J.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2022). The specialized white-sand flora of the Uatumã Sustainable Development Reserve, central Amazon, Brazil. Check List, 18 (1), 187–217. doi:10.15560/18.1.187
Gomes Alves, E.; Taylor, T.; Robin, M.; Pinheiro Oliveira, D.; Schietti, J.; Duvoisin Júnior, S.; Zannoni, N.; Williams, J.; Hartmann, C.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2022). Seasonal shifts in isoprenoid emission composition from three hyperdominant tree species in central Amazonia. (F. Loreto, Ed.) Plant Biology, 24 (5), 721–733. doi:10.1111/plb.13419
Liang, J.; Gamarra, J. G. P.; Picard, N.; Zhou, M.; Pijanowski, B.; Jacobs, D. F.; Reich, P. B.; Crowther, T. W.; Nabuurs, G.-J.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2022). Co-limitation towards lower latitudes shapes global forest diversity gradients. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 6, 1423–1437. doi:10.1038/s41559-022-01831-x
Oliveira Feitosa, Y.; Teresa Fernandez Piedade, M.; Wittmann, F.; Quaresma, A. C.; de Resende, A. F.; Leandro de Assis, R.; Schöngart, J. (2022). Legume Tree Dominance in Central Amazonian Floodplain Forests. Wetlands, 42 (5), Art.-Nr.: 44. doi:10.1007/s13157-022-01564-4
Piedade, M. T. F.; Parolin, P.; Junk, W.; Schöngart, J.; Wittmann, F.; Demarchi, L. O.; Lopes, A. (2022). Vegetation. Fundamentals of Tropical Freshwater Wetlands: from ecology to conservation management. Ed.: Tatenda Dalu, 163–187, Elsevier. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-822362-8.00002-5
Quaresma, A.; Zartman, C. E.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Wittmann, F.; Jardim, M. A. G.; Irume, M. V.; Benavides, A. M.; Freitas, L.; Toledo, J. J.; Boelter, C. R.; et al. (2022). The Amazon Epiphyte Network: A First Glimpse Into Continental-Scale Patterns of Amazonian Vascular Epiphyte Assemblages. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 5, Art.-Nr.: 828759. doi:10.3389/ffgc.2022.828759
Ríos-Villamizar, E. A.; Lopes, A.; da Silva, M. do S. R.; dos Santos, N. A. S.; Oliveira, R.; Calazães, R. M.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Schöngart, J.; Forsberg, B. R.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2022). Water chemistry of rivers and streams from the Jaú and Uatumã basins in central Brazilian Amazon. Sustainable Water Resources Management, 8 (4), Art.-Nr.: 117. doi:10.1007/s40899-022-00696-z
Wittmann, F. (2022). Die Várzea-Wälder des Amazonasbeckens. Geographische Rundschau, 74 (1–2), 42–45.
Wittmann, F. (2022). The Landscape Role of River Wetlands. Encyclopedia of Inland Waters. Ed.: T. Mehner, 51–64, Elsevier. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-819166-8.00191-2
Wittmann, F.; Householder, J. E.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Schöngart, J.; Demarchi, L. O.; Quaresma, A. C.; Junk, W. J. (2022). A Review of the Ecological and Biogeographic Differences of Amazonian Floodplain Forests. Water, 14 (21), Art.-Nr.: 3360. doi:10.3390/w14213360
Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Junk, W. J. (2022). Tropical Large River Wetlands. Encyclopedia of Inland Waters, 90–104, Elsevier. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-819166-8.00188-2
2021
Carvalho, T. C.; Wittmann, F.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Resende, A. F. de; Silva, T. S. F.; Schöngart, J. (2021). Fires in Amazonian Blackwater Floodplain Forests: Causes, Human Dimension, and Implications for Conservation. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 4, 755441. doi:10.3389/ffgc.2021.755441
Gonçalves, J. Q.; Durgante, F. M.; Wittmann, F.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Ortega Rodriguez, D. R.; Tomazello-Filho, M.; Parolin, P.; Schöngart, J. (2021). Minimum temperature and evapotranspiration in Central Amazonian floodplains limit tree growth of Nectandra amazonum (Lauraceae). Trees - Structure and Function, 35, 1367–1384. doi:10.1007/s00468-021-02126-7
Grasel, D.; Giehl, E. L. H.; Wittmann, F.; Jarenkow, J. A. (2021). Patterns of Plant Diversity and Composition in Wetlands Across a Subtropical Landscape: Comparisons Among Ponds, Streambanks and Riverbanks. Wetlands, 41 (7), Art.Nr.: 90. doi:10.1007/s13157-021-01487-6
Householder, J. E.; Schöngart, J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Junk, W. J.; Steege, H. ter; Montero, J. C.; Assis, R. L. de; Aguiar, D. P. P. de; Pombo, M. M.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2021). Modeling the Ecological Responses of Tree Species to the Flood Pulse of the Amazon Negro River Floodplains. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 9, Art.-Nr.: 628606. doi:10.3389/fevo.2021.628606
Latrubesse, E. M.; d’Horta, F. M.; Ribas, C. C.; Wittmann, F.; Zuanon, J.; Park, E.; Dunne, T.; Arima, E. Y.; Baker, P. A. (2021). Vulnerability of the biota in riverine and seasonally flooded habitats to damming of Amazonian rivers. Aquatic conservation, 31 (5), 1136–1149. doi:10.1002/aqc.3424
Lopes, A.; Demarchi, L. O.; Franco, A. C.; Ferreira, A. B.; Ferreira, C. S.; Wittmann, F.; Santiago, I. N.; Cruz, J. da; Silva, J. S. da; Schöngart, J.; et al. (2021). Predicting the potential distribution of aquatic herbaceous plants in oligotrophic Central Amazonian wetland ecosystems. Acta botanica Brasilica, 35 (1), 22–36. doi:10.1590/0102-33062020abb0188
Schöngart, J.; Wittmann, F.; Faria de Resende, A.; Assahira, C.; Sousa Lobo, G. de; Rocha Duarte Neves, J.; Rocha, M. da; Biem Mori, G.; Costa Quaresma, A.; Oreste Demarchi, L.; et al. (2021). The shadow of the Balbina dam: A synthesis of over 35 years of downstream impacts on floodplain forests in Central Amazonia. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 31 (5), 1117–1135. doi:10.1002/aqc.3526
2020
Fontes, C. G.; Fine, P. V. A.; Wittmann, F.; Bittencourt, P. R. L.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Higuchi, N.; Chambers, J. Q.; Dawson, T. E. (2020). Convergent evolution of tree hydraulic traits in Amazonian habitats: implications for community assemblage and vulnerability to drought. The new phytologist, 228 (1), 106–120. doi:10.1111/nph.16675
Grasel, D.; Giehl, E. L. H.; Wittmann, F.; Jarenkow, J. A. (2020). Tree community patterns along pond-upland topographic gradients, upper Uruguay River basin, southern Brazil. Folia geobotanica, 55 (2), 109–126. doi:10.1007/s12224-020-09368-2
Junk, W. J.; Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Cunha, C. N. (2020). Large Rivers and their Floodplains – Structures, Functions, Evolutionary Traits and Management with Special Reference to the Brazilian Rivers. Introducing Large Rivers. Ed.: A. Gupta, 55–101, John Wiley and Sons. doi:10.1002/9781118451410.ch5
Quaresma, A. C.; Feitosa, Y. O.; Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Demarchi, L. O.; Piedade, M. T. F. (2020). Does the size of the trees determine the richness and distribution of vascular epiphytes in Amazonian floodplain forests?. Oecologia Australis, 24 (02), 334–346. doi:10.4257/oeco.2020.2402.08
Rocha, M. da; Feitosa, Y. O.; Wittmann, F.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Resende, A. F. de; Assis, R. L. de. (2020). River damming affects seedling communities of a floodplain forest in the Central Amazon. Acta botanica Brasilica, 34 (1), 192–203. doi:10.1590/0102-33062019abb0263
Santos, L. R.; Almeida, M. de C.; Wittmann, F. (2020). Biometria e germinação de sementes de <i>Macrolobium acaciifolium</i> (Benth.) Benth. de várzea e igapó da Amazônia Central. Iheringia / Série Botânica, 75. doi:10.21826/2446-82312020v75e2020004
Steege, H. ter; Prado, P. I.; Lima, R. A. F. de; Pos, E.; Souza Coelho, L. de; Andrade Lima Filho, D. de; Salomão, R. P.; Amaral, I. L.; Almeida Matos, F. D. de; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2020). Biased-corrected richness estimates for the Amazonian tree flora. Scientific reports, 10 (1), Art.-Nr.: 10130. doi:10.1038/s41598-020-66686-3
2019
Assis, R. L. de; Wittmann, F.; Bredin, Y. K.; Schöngart, J.; Nobre Quesada, C. A.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Haugaasen, T. (2019). Above-ground woody biomass distribution in Amazonian floodplain forests: Effects of hydroperiod and substrate properties. Forest ecology and management, 432, 365–375. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2018.09.031
GFBI Consortium; Steidinger, B. S.; Crowther, T. W.; Liang, J.; Nuland, M. E. van; Werner, G. D. A.; Reich, P. B.; Nabuurs, G. J.; de-Miguel, S.; Zhou, M.; et al. (2019). Climatic controls of decomposition drive the global biogeography of forest-tree symbioses. Nature <London>, 569 (7756), 404–408. doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1128-0
Grasel, D.; Fearnside, P. M.; Vitule, J. R. S.; Bozelli, R. L.; Mormul, R. P.; Rodrigues, R. R.; Wittmann, F.; Agostinho, A. A.; Jarenkow, J. A. (2019). Brazilian wetlands on the brink. Biodiversity and conservation, 28 (1), 255–257. doi:10.1007/s10531-018-1666-z
Latrubesse, E. M.; Arima, E.; Ferreira, M. E.; Nogueira, S. H.; Wittmann, F.; Dias, M. S.; Dagosta, F. C. P.; Bayer, M. (2019). Fostering water resource governance and conservation in the Brazilian Cerrado biome. Conservation science and practice, 1 (9), Article: e77. doi:10.1111/csp2.77
Lobo, G. de S.; Wittmann, F.; Piedade, M. T. F. (2019). Response of black-water floodplain (igapó) forests to flood pulse regulation in a dammed Amazonian river. Forest ecology and management, 434, 110–118. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2018.12.001
Rocha, M. da; Assis, R. L. de; Piedade, M. T. F.; Feitosa, Y. O.; Householder, J. E.; Lobo, G. D. S.; Demarchi, L. O.; Albuquerque, B. W.; Quaresma, A. C.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2019). Thirty years after Balbina Dam: Diversity and floristic composition of the downstream floodplain forest, Central Amazon, Brazil. Ecohydrology, 12 (8), Article No.e2144. doi:10.1002/eco.2144
Steege, H. ter; Henkel, T. W.; Helal, N.; Marimon, B. S.; Marimon-Junior, B. H.; Huth, A.; Groeneveld, J.; Sabatier, D.; Coelho, L. de S.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2019). Rarity of monodominance in hyperdiverse Amazonian forests. Scientific reports, 9 (1), Art. Nr.: 13822. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-50323-9
Wittmann, F.; Damm, C.; Schöngart, J. (2019). Der Sandwich-Effekt: Einengung von Habitaten durch Staudämme gefährdet die größten und artenreichsten Flussauen der Erde. Auenmagazin, 15, 49–53.
2018
Arias, M. E.; Wittmann, F.; Parolin, P.; Murray-Hudson, M.; Cochrane, T. A. (2018). Interactions between flooding and upland disturbance drives species diversity in large river floodplains. Hydrobiologia, 814 (1), 5–17. doi:10.1007/s10750-016-2664-3
Carim, M. de J. V.; Wittmann, F.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Guimarães, J. R. da S.; Tostes, L. C. L. (2018). Estimativa de biomassa lenhosa acima do solo ao longo do gradiente inundável de várzea e igapó na Amazônia oriental, Estado do Amapá. Biota Amazônia, 8, 29–33.
Demarchi, L. O.; Scudeller, V. V.; Moura, L. C.; Dias-Terceiro, R. G.; Lopes, A.; Wittmann, F. K.; Piedade, M. T. F. (2018). Floristic composition, structure and soil-vegetation relations in three white-sand soil patches in central Amazonia = Composição florística, estrutura e relação solo-vegetação em três áreas de campinarana na Amazônia central. Acta amazonica, 48 (1), 46–56. doi:10.1590/1809-4392201603523
Gomes, V. H. F.; Ijff, S. D.; Raes, N.; Amaral, I. L.; Salomão, R. P.; Coelho, L. D. S.; Matos, F. D. D. A.; Castilho, C. V.; Filho, D. D. A. L.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2018). Species Distribution Modelling : Contrasting presence-only models with plot abundance data. Scientific reports, 8 (1), Art.Nr. 1003. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-18927-1
Junk, W. J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Cunha, C. N. da; Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J. (2018). Macrohabitat studies in large Brazilian floodplains to support sustainable development in the face of climate change. International journal of ecohydrology & hydrobiology, 18 (4), 334–344. doi:10.1016/j.ecohyd.2018.11.007
Piedade, M. T. F.; Lopes Aline; Demarchi, L. O.; Junk, W.; Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Cruz, J. da. (2018). Guia de campo de herbáceas aquáticas: várzea Amazônica.
Quaresma, A. C.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Wittmann, F.; Steege, H. ter. (2018). Species richness, composition, and spatial distribution of vascular epiphytes in Amazonian black-water floodplain forests. Biodiversity and conservation, 27 (8), 1981–2002. doi:10.1007/s10531-018-1520-3
Slik, J. W. F.; Franklin, J.; Arroyo-Rodríguez, V.; Field, R.; Aguilar, S.; Aguirre, N.; Ahumada, J.; Aiba, S.-I.; Alves, L. F.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2018). Phylogenetic classification of the world’s tropical forests. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115 (8), 1837–1842. doi:10.1073/pnas.1714977115
Zhang, P.; Wittmann, F. H.; Lura, P.; Müller, H. S.; Han, S.; Zhao, T. (2018). Application of neutron imaging to investigate fundamental aspects of durability of cement-based materials: A review. Cement and concrete research, 108, 152–166. doi:10.1016/j.cemconres.2018.03.003
Zhang, P.; Wittmann, F. H.; Zhang, S.; Müller, H. S.; Zhao, T. (2018). Self-healing of cracks in strain hardening cementitious composites under different environmental conditions. RILEM bookseries, 15, 600–607. doi:10.1007/978-94-024-1194-2_69
2017
Assahira, C.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Trumbore, S. E.; Wittmann, F.; Cintra, B. B. L.; Batista, E. S.; Resende, A. F. de; Schöngart, J. (2017). Tree mortality of a flood-adapted species in response of hydrographic changes caused by an Amazonian river dam. Forest ecology and management, 396, 113–123. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2017.04.016
Assis, R. L. de; Wittmann, F.; Garcia Luize, B.; Haugaasen, T. (2017). Patterns of floristic diversity and composition in floodplain forests across four Southern Amazon river tributaries, Brazil. Flora, 229, 124–140. doi:10.1016/j.flora.2017.02.019
Carim, M. de J. V.; Wittmann, F. K.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Guimarães, J. R. da S.; Tostes, L. de C. L. (2017). Composition, diversity, and structure of tidal “Várzea” and “Igapó” floodplain forests in eastern Amazonia, Brazil. Brazilian journal of botany, 40 (1), 115–124. doi:10.1007/s40415-016-0315-6
Gumbricht, T.; Roman-Cuesta, R. M.; Verchot, L.; Herold, M.; Wittmann, F.; Householder, E.; Herold, N.; Murdiyarso, D. (2017). An expert system model for mapping tropical wetlands and peatlands reveals South America as the largest contributor. Global change biology, 23 (9), 3581–3599. doi:10.1111/gcb.13689
Householder, E.; Janovec, J.; Tobler, M. W.; Wittmann, F. (2017). A Diversity of Biogeographies in an Extreme Amazonian Wetland Habitat. Forest Structure, Function and Dynamics in Western Amazonia. Ed.: R.W. Myster, 145–157, Wiley-Blackwell. doi:10.1002/9781119090670.ch7
Latrubesse, E. M.; Arima, E. Y.; Dunne, T.; Park, E.; Baker, V. R.; D’Horta, F. M.; Wight, C.; Wittmann, F.; Zuanon, J.; Baker, P. A.; et al. (2017). Damming the rivers of the Amazon basin. Nature <London>, 546 (7658), 363–369. doi:10.1038/nature22333
Levis, C.; Costa, F. R. C.; Bongers, F.; Peña-Claros, M.; Clement, C. R.; Junqueira, A. B.; Neves, E. G.; Tamanaha, E. K.; Figueiredo, F. O. G.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2017). Persistent effects of pre-Columbian plant domestication on Amazonian forest composition. Science, 355 (Art.-Nr.: 6328), 925–931. doi:10.1126/science.aal0157
Lopes, A.; Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Householder, J. E.; Piedade, M. T. F. (2017). Modeling of regional- and local-scale distribution of the genus Montrichardia Crueg. (Araceae). Hydrobiologia, 789 (1), 45–57. doi:10.1007/s10750-016-2721-y
Quaresma, A. C.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Feitosa, Y. O.; Wittmann, F.; Steege, H. ter. (2017). Composition, diversity and structure of vascular epiphytes in two contrasting Central Amazonian floodplain ecosystems. Acta botanica Brasilica, 31 (4), 686–697. doi:10.1590/0102-33062017abb0156
Schöngart, J.; Wittmann, F.; Junk, W. J.; Piedade, M. T. F. (2017). Vulnerability of Amazonian floodplains to wildfires differs according to their typologies impeding generalizations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 114 (41), E8550–E8551. doi:10.1073/pnas.1713734114
Wittmann, F.; Householder, E. (2017). Why Rivers Make the Difference: A Review on the Phytogeography of Forested Floodplains in the Amazon Basin. Forest Structure, Function and Dynamics in Western Amazonia. Ed.: R.W. Myster, 125–144, Wiley-Blackwell. doi:10.1002/9781119090670.ch6
Wittmann, F.; Damm, C. (2017). Vielfalt und Gefährdung der Feuchtgebiete des Amazonasbeckens. Geographische Rundschau, 2017 (4), 46–53.
Wittmann, F.; Marques, M. C. M.; Damasceno Júnior, G.; Budke, J. C.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Wittmann, A. de O.; Montero, J. C.; Assis, R. L. de; Targhetta, N.; Parolin, P.; et al. (2017). The Brazilian freshwater wetscape: Changes in tree community diversity and composition on climatic and geographic gradients. PLoS one, 12 (4), Art. Nr.: e0175003. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0175003
Zhang, P.; Wittmann, F. H.; Vogel, M.; Müller, H. S.; Zhao, T. (2017). Influence of freeze-thaw cycles on capillary absorption and chloride penetration into concrete. Cement and concrete research, 100, 60–67. doi:10.1016/j.cemconres.2017.05.018
2016
Buscardo, E.; Nardoto, G.; Luizão, F.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Schöngart, J.; Wittmann, F.; Doughty, C. E.; Quesada, C. A.; Nagy, L. (2016). The Biogeochemistry of the Main Forest Vegetation Types in Amazonia. Interactions Between Biosphere, Atmosphere and Human Land Use in the Amazon Basin. Ed.: L. Nagy, 225–266, Springer-Verlag. doi:10.1007/978-3-662-49902-3_11
Fuchs, S.; Markgraf-Maué, K.; Wittmann, F. (2016). Den Rücken stärken für ökologisches Engagement - Am Auen-Institut in Rastatt wurde der Wolfgang-Staab-Naturschutzpreis verliehen - Campusreport am 04.10.2016. doi:10.5445/DIVA/2016-636
Guevara, J. E.; Damasco, G.; Baraloto, C.; Fine, P. V. A.; Peñuela, M. C.; Castilho, C.; Vincentini, A.; Cárdenas, D.; Wittmann, F.; Targhetta, N.; et al. (2016). Low Phylogenetic Beta Diversity and Geographic Neo-endemism in Amazonian White-sand Forests. Biotropica, 48 (1), 34–46. doi:10.1111/btp.12298
Householder, J. E.; Wittmann, F. (2016). Floristic Diversity of Mauritia flexuosa wetlands in the Brazilian Amazon. Morichales, Cananguchales y otros plamares inundables de Suramerica, Parte II: Colombia, Venezuela, Brasil, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay y Argentina. Ed.: C.A. Lasso, 241–251.
Junk, W. J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Schoengart, J.; Wittmann, F.; Cunha, C. N. da. (2016). Brazilian Wetlands: Classification. The Wetland Book – I: Structure and Function, Management and Methods. Ed.: C.M. Finlayson, 1–7, Springer Netherlands. doi:10.1007/978-94-007-6172-8_333-1
Parolin, P.; Ferreira, L. V.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Cunha, C. N. da; Wittmann, F.; Arias, M. E. (2016). Flood Tolerant Trees in Seasonally Inundated Lowland Tropical Floodplains. Tropical Tree Physiology. Ed.: G. Goldstein, 127–147, Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-27422-5_6
Piedade, M. T. F.; Junk, W. J.; Wittmann, F.; Lopes, A.; Weiss, B.; Schöngart, J. (2016). Dinâmica de populações, ecologia e estratégias de dispersão de Astrocaryum jauari no rio Negro, Amazônia Central, Brasil. Morichales, Cananguchales y otros plamares inundables de Suramerica. Ed.: C.A. Lasso. Pt. 2, 241–251, Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt.
Wittmann, F.; Junk, W. J. (2016). Amazon River Basin. The Wetland Book – II: Distribution, Description and Conservation. Ed.: C. Finlayson, 1–20, Springer Netherlands. doi:10.1007/978-94-007-6173-5_83-2
2015
Andreae, M. O.; Acevedo, O. C.; Araùjo, A.; Artaxo, P.; Barbosa, C. G. G.; Barbosa, H. M. J.; Brito, J.; Carbone, S.; Chi, X.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2015). The Amazon Tall Tower Observatory (ATTO): overview of pilot measurements on ecosystem ecology, meteorology, trace gases, and aerosols. Atmospheric chemistry and physics, 15 (18), 10723–10776. doi:10.5194/acp-15-10723-2015
Andreae, M. O.; Acevedo, O. C.; Araùjo, A.; Artaxo, P.; Barbosa, C. G. G.; Barbosa, H. M. J.; Brito, J.; Carbone, S.; Chi, X.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2015). The Amazon Tall Tower Observatory (ATTO): overview of pilot measurements on ecosystem ecology, meteorology, trace gases, and aerosols. Atmospheric chemistry and physics / Discussions, 15 (8), 11599–11726. doi:10.5194/acpd-15-11599-2015
Andreae, M. O.; Acevedo, O. C.; Araùjo, A.; Artaxo, P.; Barbosa, C. G. G.; Barbosa, H. M. J.; Brito, J.; Carbone, S.; Chi, X.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2015). The Amazon Tall Tower Observatory (ATTO) in the remote Amazon Basin: overview of first results from ecosystem ecology, meteorology, trace gas, and aerosol measurements. Atmospheric chemistry and physics / Discussions, 15 (8), 11599–11726.
Carim, M. de J. V.; Guimarães, J. R. da S.; Tostes, L. D. C. L.; Takiyama, L. R.; Wittmann, F. (2015). Composition, structure and floristic diversity in dense rain forest in the Eastern Amazon, Amapá, Brazil. Acta scientiarum / Biological sciences, 37 (4), 419–426. doi:10.4025/actascibiolsci.v37i4.27536
Freitas, C. T.; Demarchi, L. O.; Oliveira, D. N.; Wittmann, A. de O.; Wittmann, F. (2015). Os habitantes das áreas alagáveis amazônicas e o uso de recursos vegetais. Conhecendo as Áreas Úmidas Amazônicas: uma viagem pelas várzeas e igapós. Ed.: A. Lopes, 129–138, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA).
Householder, J. E.; Wittmann, F.; Tobler, M. W.; Janovec, J. P. (2015). Montane bias in lowland Amazonian peatlands: Plant assembly on heterogeneous landscapes and potential significance to palynological inference. Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology, 423, 138–148. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2015.01.029
Junk, W. J.; Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Piedade, M. T. F. (2015). A classification of the major habitats of Amazonian black-water river floodplains and a comparison with their white-water counterparts. Wetlands ecology and management, 23 (4), 677–693. doi:10.1007/s11273-015-9412-8
Lopes, A.; Schöngart, J.; Wittmann, F.; Parolin, P.; Piedade, M. T. F. (2015). A difícil e necessária tarefa de preservar as áreas úmidas amazônicas (Síntese). Conhecendo as Áreas Úmidas Amazônicas: uma viagem pelas várzeas e igapós. Ed.: A. Lopes, 167–170, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA).
Luize, B. G.; Silva, T. S. F.; Wittmann, F.; Assis, R. L.; Venticinque, E. M. (2015). Effects of the Flooding Gradient on Tree Community Diversity in Várzea Forests of the Purus River, Central Amazon, Brazil. Biotropica, 47 (2), 137–142. doi:10.1111/btp.12203
Piedade, M. T. F.; Schöngart, J.; Wittmann, F.; Parolin, P.; Bleich, M. E.; Lopes, A. (2015). Iniciando a viagem pela áreas úmidas amazônicas. Conhecendo as Áreas Úmidas Amazônicas: uma viagem pelas várzeas e igapós. Ed.: A. Lopes, 15–22, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA).
Slik, J. W. F.; Arroyo-Rodríguez, V.; Aiba, S.-I.; Alvarez-Loayza, P.; Alves, L. F.; Ashton, P.; Balvanera, P.; Bastian, M. L.; Bellingham, P. J.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2015). An estimate of the number of tropical tree species. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 112 (24), 7472–7477. doi:10.1073/pnas.1423147112
Steege, H. ter; Pitman, N. C. A.; Killeen, T. J.; Laurance, W. F.; Peres, C. A.; Guevara, J. E.; Salomão, R. P.; Castilho, C. V.; Amaral, I. L.; Wittmann, F.; et al. (2015). Estimating the global conservation status of more than 15,000 Amazonian tree species. Science advances, 1 (10), Article no: 1500936. doi:10.1126/sciadv.1500936
Targhetta, N.; Praia, D.; Cintra, B. B. L.; Wittmann, F. (2015). As árvores das florestas alagáveis da Amazônia. Conhecendo as Áreas Úmidas Amazônicas: uma viagem pelas várzeas e igapós. Ed.: A. Lopes, 41–51, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA).
Targhetta, N.; Kesselmeier, J.; Wittmann, F. (2015). Effects of the hydroedaphic gradient on tree species composition and aboveground wood biomass of oligotrophic forest ecosystems in the central Amazon basin. Folia geobotanica, 50 (3), 185–205. doi:10.1007/s12224-015-9225-9
Wittmann, F.; Householder, E.; Lopes, A.; Oliveira Wittmann, A. de; Junk, W. J.; Piedade, M. T. F. (2015). Implementation of the Ramsar Convention on South American wetlands: an update. Research and Reports in Biodiversity Studies, 4, 47–58. doi:10.2147/RRBS.S64502
2014
Assis, R. L.; Haugaasen, T.; Schöngart, J.; Montero, J. C.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Wittmann, F. (2014). Patterns of tree diversity and composition in Amazonian floodplain paleo-várzea forest. Journal of vegetation science, 26 (2), 312–322. doi:10.1111/jvs.12229
Assis, R. L.; Wittmann, F.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Haugaasen, T. (2014). Effects of hydroperiod and substrate properties on tree alpha diversity and composition in Amazonian floodplain forests. Plant ecology, 216 (1), 41–54. doi:10.1007/s11258-014-0415-y
Junk, W. J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Lourival, R.; Wittmann, F.; Kanadus, P.; Lacerda, L. D.; Bozelli, R. L.; Esteves, F. A.; Cunha, C. N. de; Maltchik, L.; et al. (2014). Brazilian wetlands: their definition, delineation and classification for research, sustainable management and protection. Aquatic conservation, 24 (1), 5–22.
Lopes, A.; Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Piedade, M. T. F. (2014). Herbaceous aquatic plants in six igapó floodplains in Central Amazonia: generic composition and diversity. Geográfica acadêmica, 8 (1), 5–17.
Lucas, C. M.; Schöngart, J.; Sheikh, P.; Wittmann, F.; Piedade, M. T. F.; McGrath, D. G. (2014). Effects of land-use and hydroperiod on aboveground biomass and productivity of secondary Amazonian floodplain forests. Forest ecology and management, 319, 116–127. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2014.02.008
Montero, J. C.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Wittmann, F. (2014). Floristic variation across 600 km of black-water inundation forests (igapó) along the Brazilian Negro River. Hydrobiologia, 729 (1), 229–246. doi:10.1007/s10750-012-1381-9
Piedade, M. T. F.; Val, V. M. F. de A. e; Lopes, A.; Henrique, H. S.; Fé, L. M. L.; Wittmann, F. (2014). Organismos aquáticos e de áreas úmidas em uma Amazônia em transição. Ciência e cultura, 66 (3), 34–40. doi:10.21800/S0009-67252014000300013
Piedade, M. T. F.; Val, V. M. F. A.; Lopes, A.; Henrique, A. S.; Fé, L. M. L.; Wittmann, F. (2014). Organismos aquáticos e de áreas úmidas em uma Amazônia em transiçẽo. Ciência e cultura, 66 (3), 34–40.
Zhang, P.; Wittmann, F. H.; Haist, M.; Müller, H. S.; Vontobel, P.; Zhao, T. J. (2014). Water Penetration into Micro-cracks in Reinforced Concrete. Restoration of Buildings and Monuments, 20 (2), 85–94. doi:10.12900/RBM14.20.2-0008
2013
Marinho, T. A. da S.; Lopes, A.; Assis, R. L. de; Ramos, S. L. F.; Gomes, L. R. P.; Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J. (2013). Distribution and growth of Garcinia brasiliensis Mart. and Hevea spruceana (Benth.) Müll.Arg. in a seasonally flooded forest near the city of Manaus, Brazilian Amazon. Ciência florestal, 23 (1), 223–232. doi:10.5902/198050988456
Parolin, P.; Wittmann, F.; Ferreira, L. V. (2013). Fruit and seed dispersal in Amazonian floodplain trees: A review. Ecotropica, 19, 15–32.
Piedade, M. T. F.; Schöngart, J.; Wittmann, F.; Parolin, P.; Junk, W. J. (2013). Impactos da inundaçẽo e seca na vegetaçẽo de áreas alagáveis amazônicas. Secas na Amazônia: Causas e conseqüências. Ed.: L. Borma, 268–305, Oficina de Textos.
Wittmann, F.; Householder, E.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Assis, R. L. de; Schöngart, J.; Parolin, P.; Junk, W. J. (2013). Habitat specifity, endemism and the neotropical distribution of Amazonian white-water floodplain trees. Ecography, 36 (6), 690–707. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0587.2012.07723.x
Wittmann, F.; Householder, J. E.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Parolin, P.; Junk, W. J.; Assis, R. L.; Schöngart, J. (2013). Habitat specificity, endemism and the neotropical distribution of Amazonian white-water floodplain trees. Ecography, 36, 690–707. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0587.2012.f.x
Wittmann, F.; Steege, H. ter; Killeen, T. J.; Laurance, W. F.; Salomão, R. P.; Castilho, C. V.; Magnusson, W. E.; Phillips, O. L.; Molino, J.-F.; Sabatier, D.; et al. (2013). Hyperdominance in the Amazonian tree flora. Science, 342 (6156), 325–334. doi:10.1126/science.1243092
2012
Junk, W. J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Schöngart, J.; Wittmann, F. (2012). A classification of major natural habitats of Amazonian white-water river floodplains (várzea). Wetlands ecology and management, 20 (6), 461–475. doi:10.1007/s11273-012-9268-0
Piedade, M. T. F.; Junk, W. J.; Schöngart, J.; Wittmann, F. (2012). Ecologia das áreas alagáveis Amazônicas: o conhecimento subsidiando o uso sustentável. Ciência & Ambiente, 44, 41–58.
Piedade, M. T. F.; Junk, W. J.; Souza Jr., P. T. de; Cunha, C. N. da; Schöngart, J.; Wittmann, F. (2012). As áreas úmidas no âmbito do Código Florestal brasileiro. Código Florestal e a Ciência: O que nossos legisladores ainda precisam saber. Eds.: Comitê Brasil em Defesa das Florestas e do Desenvolvimento Sustentável (CNBB, WWF-Brasil, Greenpeace, Via Campesina Brasil, OAB, IPAM, ISA, IDS, Instituto Marina Silva, SOS Mata Atlântica), 9–18.
Ríos-Villamizar, E. A.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Wittmann, F.; Carvalhom, T. M.; Junk, W. J. (2012). Improvement of a Major Naturally-Occurring Amazonian Lowland Wetlands Classification by means of the Classical Knowledge of River Water Hydrochemistry: Major Cations. Yazdi Saleh S, Bahri A, Ahmadieh Yazdi Elaheh A. (Ed.): Proceedings of the International Conference on Traditional Knowledge for Water Resources Management (TKWRM 2012), 354–360.
Silva Marinho, T. A. da; Wittmann, F. (2012). Distribution of Hura crepitans L. and Ocotea cymbarum Kunth along a topographic gradient in a high-várzea forest of the Mamirauá Sustainable Development Reserve, Central Amazonia. Pesquisas, 63, 29–40.
Wittmann, F. (2012). Tree species composition and diversity in Brazilian freshwater floodplains. Mycorrhiza: occurrence in natural and restored environments. Ed.: M. Pagano, 223–263, Nova Science Publ.
Wittmann, F.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Schöngart, J.; Piedade, L. R.; Junk, W. J. (2012). Recursos hídricos e áreas úmidas Amazônicas no contexto de um mundo globalizado. Temas contemporâneos de direito ambiental. Ed.: O. Fonseca, 21–31, UEA Ed.
Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Junk, W. J.; Piedade, M. T. F. (2012). Geoecotonal affinity of the Amazonian freshwater floodplain flora: Endemic tree species from white-water floodplains. ADAPTA – Adaptations of Aquatic Biota, Short Notes. Ed.: V.M.F. Val, 56–60, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA).
2011
Assis, R. L.; Wittmann, F. (2011). Forest structure and tree species composition of the understory of two Central Amazonian várzea forests of contrasting flood heights. Flora, 206 (3), 251–260. doi:10.1016/j.flora.2010.11.002
Junk, W. J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Schöngart, J.; Cohn-Haft, M.; Adeney, J. M.; Wittmann, F. (2011). A Classification of Major Naturally-Occurring Amazonian Lowland Wetlands. Wetlands, 31 (4), 623–640. doi:10.1007/s13157-011-0190-7
Wittmann, F.; Junk, W. J. (2011). Das Pantanal Vegetation zwischen Dürre und Vernässung. Geographische Rundschau, 9, 40–46.
2010
Ferreira, C. S.; Figueira, A. V. O.; Gribel, R.; Wittmann, F.; Piedade, M. T. F. (2010). Genetic variability, divergence, and speciation in trees of periodically flooded forests of the Amazon: A case study of Himatanthus sucuuba (Spruce) Woodson. Amazonian Floodplain forests. Ed.: W. Junk, 301–312, Springer-Verlag. doi:10.1007/978-90-481-8725-6_15
Junk, W. J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Parolin, P.; Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J. (2010). Ecophysiology, biodiversity and sustainable management of Central Amazonian floodplain forests: A synthesis. Amazonian Floodplain forests. Ed.: W. Junk, 511–540, Springer-Verlag. doi:10.1007/978-90-481-8725-6_24
Junk, W. J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J. (2010). The role of floodplain forests in an integrated sustainable management concept of the natural resources of the Central Amazonian Várzea. Amazonian Floodplain forests. Ed.: W. Junk, 485–510, Springer-Verlag. doi:10.1007/978-90-481-8725-6_23
Parolin, P.; Lucas, C. M.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Wittmann, F. (2010). Drought responses of flood-tolerant trees in Amazonian floodplains. Annals of botany, 105 (1), 129–139. doi:10.1093/aob/mcp258
Parolin, P.; Wittmann, F. (2010). Struggle in the flood: Tree responses to flooding stress in four tropical floodplain systems. AoB PLANTS, 2010, Article: plq003. doi:10.1093/aobpla/plq003
Parolin, P.; Wittmann, F. (2010). Tree phenology in Amazonian floodplain forests. Amazonian Floodplain forests. Ed.: W. Junk, 105–126, Springer-Verlag. doi:10.1007/978-90-481-8725-6_5
Piedade, M. T. F.; Junk, W. J.; D’Angelo, S. A.; Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Barbosa, K. M. N.; Lopes, A. (2010). Aquatic herbaceous plants of the Amazon floodplains: State of the art and research needed. Acta limnologica Brasiliensia, 22, 165–178. doi:10.4322/actalb.02202006
Schöngart, J.; Wittmann, F. (2010). Biomass and Net Primary Production of Central Amazonian Floodplain Forests. Amazonian Floodplain forests. Ed.: W. Junk, 347–388, Springer-Verlag. doi:10.1007/978-90-481-8725-6_18
Silva Marinho, T. A. da; Piedade, M. T. F.; Wittmann, F. (2010). Distribution and population structure of four Central Amazonian high-várzea timber species. Wetlands ecology and management, 18 (6), 665–667. doi:10.1007/s11273-010-9186-y
Wittmann, A. O.; Lopes, A.; Conserva, A. S.; Wittmann, F.; Piedade, M. T. F. (2010). Seed germination and seedling establishment of Amazonian floodplain trees. Amazonian Floodplain forests. Ed.: W. Junk, 259–280, Springer-Verlag. doi:10.1007/978-90-481-8725-6_13
Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Junk, W. J. (2010). Phytogeography, species diversity, community structure and dynamics of Amazonian floodplain forests. Amazonian Floodplain forests. Ed.: W. Junk, 61–104, Springer-Verlag. doi:10.1007/978-90-481-8725-6_4
Wittmann, A. de O.; Parolin, P.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Junk, W. J.; Guillaumet, J.-L. (2010). Manual of trees from Central Amazonian várzea floodplains : taxonomy, ecology and use = Manual de árvores de várzea da Amazônia Central : taxonomia, ecologia e uso. (F. Wittmann, J. Schöngart & J. M. de Brito, Eds.), Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA).
Wittmann, F.; Wittmann, A. O. (2010). Use of Amazonian floodplain Trees. Amazonian Floodplain forests. Ed.: W. Junk, 389–418, Springer-Verlag. doi:10.1007/978-90-481-8725-6_19
2009
Peixoto, J. M. A.; Nelson, B. W.; Wittmann, F. (2009). Spatial and temporal dynamics of alluvial geomorphology and vegetation in central Amazonian white-water floodplains by remote-sensing techniques. Remote sensing of environment, 113 (10), 2258–2266. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2009.06.015
Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Queiroz, H. L.; Wittmann, A. de O.; Conserva, A. dos S.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Kesselmeier, J.; Junk, W. J. (2009). The Amazon Floodplain Demonstration Site: Sustainable timber production and management of Central Amazonian white-water floodplains. International journal of ecohydrology & hydrobiology, 9 (1), 41–54. doi:10.2478/v10104-009-0038-4
2008
Andrade, T. M. de; Assis, R. L.; Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Piedade, M. T. F. (2008). Padrões de regeneraçẽo em clareiras de origem antrópica na várzea da RDS Mamirauá, Amazônia Central. Uakari, 4 (2), 19–32. doi:10.31420/uakari.v4i2.40
Brito, J. M. de; Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Silva, R. P. (2008). Guia de 42 Espécies Madeireiras da Reserva de Desenvolvimento Sustentável Mamirauá - Tefé/AM. Sociedade Civil Mamirauá.
Wittmann, F.; Zorzi, B. T.; Tizianel, F. A. T.; Urquiza, M. V. S.; Faria, R. R.; Sousa, N. M.; Modena, E. S.; Gamarra, R. M.; Rosa, A. L. M. (2008). Tree species composition, structure, and aboveground wood biomass of a riparian forest of the lower Miranda River, Southern Pantanal, Brazil. Folia geobotanica, 43 (4), 397–411. doi:10.1007/s12224-008-9022-9
2007
Schöngart, J.; Wittmann, F.; Worbes, M.; Fernandez Piedade, M. T.; Krambeck, H.-J.; Junk, W. J. (2007). Management criteria for Ficus insipida Willd. (Moraceae) in Amazonian white-water floodplain forests defined by tree-ring analysis. Annals of forest science, 64 (6), 657–664. doi:10.1051/forest:2007044
Wittmann, A. de O.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Parolin, P.; Wittmann, F. (2007). Germination in four low-várzea tree species of central Amazonia. Aquatic botany, 86 (3), 197–203. doi:10.1016/j.aquabot.2006.10.001
Wittmann, A. O.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Parolin, P. (2007). Patterns of structure and seedling diversity along a successional gradient in Amazonian floodplain forests. Pesquisas, 58, 119–138.
2006
Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Parolin, P.; Worbes, M.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Junk, W. J. (2006). Wood specific gravity of trees in Amazonian white-water forests in relation to flooding. IAWA journal, 27 (3), 255–268. doi:10.1163/22941932-90000153
Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Montero, J. C.; Motzer, T.; Junk, W. J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Queiroz, H. L.; Worbes, M. (2006). Tree species composition and diversity gradients in white-water forests across the Amazon basin. Journal of biogeography, 33 (8), 1334–1347. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2006.01495.x|
Wittmann, F.; Schöngart, J.; Montero, J. C.; Motzer, T.; Junk, W. J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Queiroz, H. L.; Worbes, M. (2006). Tree species composition and diversity gradients in white-water forests across the Amazon Basin. Journal of biogeography, 33 (8), 1334–1347. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2006.01495.x
2005
Schöngart, J.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Wittmann, F.; Junk, W. J.; Worbes, M. (2005). Wood growth patterns of Macrolobium acaciifolium (Benth.) Benth. (Fabaceae) in Amazonian black-water and white-water floodplain forests. Oecologia, 145 (3), 454–461. doi:10.1007/s00442-005-0147-8
Wittmann, F.; Parolin, P. (2005). Aboveground roots in Amazonian floodplain trees. Biotropica, 37 (4), 609–619. doi:10.1111/j.1744-7429.2005.00078.x
Wittmann, F.; Parolin, P.; Ferreira, C. S. (2005). Zonation and growth strategies in Amazonian floodplain trees. The Botanica, 55, 1–7.
2004
Wittmann, F.; Junk, W. J.; Piedade, M. T. F. (2004). The várzea forests in Amazonia: Flooding and the highly dynamic geomorphology interact with natural forest succession. Forest ecology and management, 196 (2-3), 199–212.
Wittmann, F.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Schöngart, J.; Parolin, P. (2004). Amazonian várzea forests: adaptive strategies of trees as tools for forest management. Ecología aplicada, 3, 180–184.
2003
Wittmann, F.; Junk, W. J. (2003). Sapling communities in Amazonian white-water forests. Journal of biogeography, 30 (10), 1577–1588. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2699.2003.00966.x
2002
Parolin, P.; Oliveira, A. C.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Wittmann, F.; Junk, W. J. (2002). Pioneer trees in Amazonian floodplains: Key-species form monospecific stands in different habitats. Folia geobotanica, 37 (2), 225–238. doi:10.1007/BF02804233
Parolin, P.; Armbruester, N.; Wittmann, F.; Ferreira, L. V.; Piedade, M. T. F.; Junk, W. J. (2002). A review of tree phenology in Central Amazonian floodplains. Pesquisas, 52, 195–222.
Wittmann, F.; Anhuf, D.; Junk, W. J. (2002). Detection of Different Forest Types in Central Amazonian Várzea by Remote Sensing Techniques - Preliminary Results. Neotropical ecosystems : proceedings of the German-Brazilian workshop, Hamburg, 2000. Ed. by R. Lieberei, 607–612, GKSS Forschungszentrum in der Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft.
Wittmann, F.; Anhuf, D.; Junk, W. J. (2002). Tree species distribution and community structure of central Amazonian várzea forests by remote-sensing techniques. Journal of tropical ecology, 18, 805–820. doi:10.1017/S0266467402002523
2001
Wittmann, F. (2001). Artenverbreitung und Bestandesstruktur in amazonischen Várzea-wäldern und Möglichkeiten der Erfassung von Waldtypen mittels fernerkundlichen Methoden. PhD dissertation.
1999
Wittmann, F.; Parolin, P. (1999). Phenology of six tree species from Central Amazonian várzea. Ecotropica, 5, 51–57.