| Global fire emissions and the contribution of deforestation, savanna, forest, agricultural, and peat fires (1997–2009) GR Van der Werf, JT Randerson, L Giglio, GJ Collatz, M Mu, ... Atmospheric chemistry and physics 10 (23), 11707-11735, 2010 | 2975 | 2010 |
| CO2 emissions from forest loss GR Van der Werf, DC Morton, RS DeFries, JGJ Olivier, PS Kasibhatla, ... Nature geoscience 2 (11), 737-738, 2009 | 1779 | 2009 |
| Global fire emissions estimates during 1997–2016 GR Van Der Werf, JT Randerson, L Giglio, TT Van Leeuwen, Y Chen, ... Earth System Science Data 9 (2), 697-720, 2017 | 1699 | 2017 |
| Cropland expansion changes deforestation dynamics in the southern Brazilian Amazon DC Morton, RS DeFries, YE Shimabukuro, LO Anderson, E Arai, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103 (39), 14637-14641, 2006 | 1347 | 2006 |
| A human-driven decline in global burned area N Andela, DC Morton, L Giglio, Y Chen, GR van der Werf, PS Kasibhatla, ... Science 356 (6345), 1356-1362, 2017 | 993 | 2017 |
| Brazil's soy moratorium HK Gibbs, L Rausch, J Munger, I Schelly, DC Morton, P Noojipady, ... Science 347 (6220), 377-378, 2015 | 873 | 2015 |
| Global burned area and biomass burning emissions from small fires JT Randerson, Y Chen, GR Van Der Werf, BM Rogers, DC Morton Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 117 (G4), 2012 | 846 | 2012 |
| Abrupt increases in Amazonian tree mortality due to drought–fire interactions PM Brando, JK Balch, DC Nepstad, DC Morton, FE Putz, MT Coe, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (17), 6347-6352, 2014 | 819 | 2014 |
| Decoupling of deforestation and soy production in the southern Amazon during the late 2000s MN Macedo, RS DeFries, DC Morton, CM Stickler, GL Galford, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109 (4), 1341-1346, 2012 | 816 | 2012 |
| Assessing variability and long-term trends in burned area by merging multiple satellite fire products L Giglio, JT Randerson, GR Van der Werf, PS Kasibhatla, GJ Collatz, ... Biogeosciences 7 (3), 1171-1186, 2010 | 687 | 2010 |
| Amazon forests maintain consistent canopy structure and greenness during the dry season DC Morton, J Nagol, CC Carabajal, J Rosette, M Palace, BD Cook, ... Nature 506 (7487), 221-224, 2014 | 473 | 2014 |
| Climate regulation of fire emissions and deforestation in equatorial Asia GR Van der Werf, J Dempewolf, SN Trigg, JT Randerson, PS Kasibhatla, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (51), 20350-20355, 2008 | 453 | 2008 |
| Effect of oil palm sustainability certification on deforestation and fire in Indonesia KM Carlson, R Heilmayr, HK Gibbs, P Noojipady, DN Burns, DC Morton, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (1), 121-126, 2018 | 447 | 2018 |
| Estimating the world's potentially available cropland using a bottom-up approach EF Lambin, HK Gibbs, L Ferreira, R Grau, P Mayaux, P Meyfroidt, ... Global environmental change 23 (5), 892-901, 2013 | 404 | 2013 |
| Regional ecosystem structure and function: ecological insights from remote sensing of tropical forests JQ Chambers, GP Asner, DC Morton, LO Anderson, SS Saatchi, ... Trends in Ecology & Evolution 22 (8), 414-423, 2007 | 376 | 2007 |
| Validation of GOES and MODIS active fire detection products using ASTER and ETM+ data W Schroeder, E Prins, L Giglio, I Csiszar, C Schmidt, J Morisette, D Morton Remote Sensing of Environment 112 (5), 2711-2726, 2008 | 366 | 2008 |
| The Global Fire Atlas of individual fire size, duration, speed and direction N Andela, DC Morton, L Giglio, R Paugam, Y Chen, S Hantson, ... Earth System Science Data 11 (2), 529-552, 2019 | 350 | 2019 |
| Beyond 3-D: The new spectrum of lidar applications for earth and ecological sciences JUH Eitel, B Höfle, LA Vierling, A Abellán, GP Asner, JS Deems, ... Remote Sensing of Environment 186, 372-392, 2016 | 320 | 2016 |
| NASA Goddard’s LiDAR, hyperspectral and thermal (G-LiHT) airborne imager BD Cook, LA Corp, RF Nelson, EM Middleton, DC Morton, JT McCorkel, ... Remote Sensing 5 (8), 4045-4066, 2013 | 309 | 2013 |
| Discrete anisotropic radiative transfer (DART 5) for modeling airborne and satellite spectroradiometer and LIDAR acquisitions of natural and urban landscapes JP Gastellu-Etchegorry, T Yin, N Lauret, T Cajgfinger, T Gregoire, E Grau, ... Remote Sensing 7 (2), 1667-1701, 2015 | 303 | 2015 |
