#  Moorcroft Lab 

 



We investigate ecological dynamics of terrestrial plant communities and ecosystems, biosphere-atmosphere interactions, and mechanistic models of animal movement.



 

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  [### Elsa Ordway receives AGU Global Environmental Change Early Career Award

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### 2022

Larson E, Dadap N, Longo M, Konings A, Xu, Ordway E, Saatchi S, Moorcroft P. [Southeast Asian peatland drainage emits 220 Mt of carbon per year, equivalent to 2.2% of total fossil fuel emissions](/publications/southeast-asian-peatland-drainage-emits-220-mt-carbon-year-equivalent-22). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2022.



 

 

Larson E, Dadap N, Longo M, Konings A, Xu, Ordway E, Saatchi S, Moorcroft P. [Southeast Asian peatland drainage emits 220 Mt of carbon per year, equivalent to 2.2% of total fossil fuel emissions](/publications/southeast-asian-peatland-drainage-emits-220-mt-carbon-year-equivalent-22). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2022.



 

 

 

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Ordway E, Asner, Burslem D, Lewis S, Nilus R, Martin R, O’Brien M, Phillips O, Qie L, Vaughn N, et al. [Mapping tropical forest functional variation at satellite remote sensing resolutions depends on key traits](/publications/mapping-tropical-forest-functional-variation-satellite-remote-sensing). Commun Earth Environ 3. 2022;247.



 

 

Ordway E, Asner, Burslem D, Lewis S, Nilus R, Martin R, O’Brien M, Phillips O, Qie L, Vaughn N, et al. [Mapping tropical forest functional variation at satellite remote sensing resolutions depends on key traits](/publications/mapping-tropical-forest-functional-variation-satellite-remote-sensing). Commun Earth Environ 3. 2022;247.



 

 

 

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