Researcher Profile

Marina Hirota

0000-0002-1958-3651

Publications

2,139

Citations

Co-Authors

Active Years

Publications

Journal Article Biological Conservation Apr 01, 2026

Connectivity structure in fragmented forest areas in the Brazilian Amazon

Mario Arthur Favretto · Marina Hirota

10.1016/j.biocon.2026.111747

Open Access Journal Article Nature Feb 14, 2024

Critical transitions in the Amazon forest system

Bernardo M. FLORES · Encarni Montoya · Boris Sakschewski · Nathália NASCIMENTO +20 more

10.1038/s41586-023-06970-0 410 citations

Open Access Journal Article Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Aug 02, 2022

Recurrent droughts increase risk of cascading tipping events by outpacing adaptive capacities in the Amazon rainforest

Nico Wunderling · Arie Staal · Boris Sakschewski · Marina Hirota +4 more

10.1073/pnas.2120777119 75 citations

Journal Article New Phytologist Mar 31, 2021

Linking plant hydraulics and the fast–slow continuum to understand resilience to drought in tropical ecosystems

Rafael S. Oliveira · Cleiton B. Eller · Fernanda de V. Barros · Marina Hirota +2 more

10.1111/nph.17266 253 citations

Open Access Journal Article Nature Communications Mar 13, 2017

Self-amplified Amazon forest loss due to vegetation-atmosphere feedbacks

Delphine Clara Zemp · Carl-Friedrich Schleussner · Henrique M. J. Barbosa · Marina Hirota +5 more

10.1038/ncomms14681 320 citations

Journal Article Science Oct 14, 2011

Global Resilience of Tropical Forest and Savanna to Critical Transitions

Marina Hirota · Milena Holmgren · Egbert H. van Nes · Marten Scheffer

10.1126/science.1210657 1,081 citations

Publication Timeline

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2024

2022

2021

2017

2011

Frequent Co-Authors

Arie Staal

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Rafael S. Oliveira

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Henrique M. J. Barbosa

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Fernanda de V. Barros

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Anja Rammig

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Adriane Esquivel-Muelbert

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