Publications

Jérôme Chave

  1. F Hibert, D Sabatier, J Andrivot, C Scotti-Saintagne, S Gonzalez, M-F Prevost, P Grenand, J Chave, H Caron, C Richard-Hansen. 2011. Botany, genetics and ethnobotany: a crossed investigation on the elusive tapir's diet in French Guiana. PLoS ONE. 6, e25850. [pdf]
  2. B Hérault, B Bachelot, F Bongers, J Chave, CET Paine, L Poorter, V Rossi, C Baraloto. 2011. Functional traits predict ontogenetic growth trajectories of tropical trees. Journal of Ecology. 99, 1431-1440 [pdf]
  3. F Jabot, J Chave 2011. Analyzing tropical forest tree species abundance distributions using a non-neutral model and through approximate Bayesian inference. American Naturalist. 178, E37-E47. [pdf]
  4. TR Feldpausch, L Banin, OL Phillips, TR Baker, SL Lewis, CA Quesada, K Affum-Baffoe, EJMM Arets, NJ Berry, M Bird, ES Brondizio, P de Camargo, J Chave, G Djagbletey, TF Domingues, M Drescher, PM Fearnside, MB França, NM Fyllas, G Lopez-Gonzalez, A Hladik, N Higuchi, MO Hunter, Y Iida, K. Abu Silam, AR Kassim, M Keller, J Kemp, DA King, JC Lovett, BS. Marimon, BH Marimon-Junior, E Lenza, AR Marshall, DJ Metcalfe, ETA Mitchard, EF Moran, BW Nelson, R Nilus, EM Nogueira, M Palace, S Patiño, KS-H Peh, MT Raventos, JM Reitsma, G Saiz, F Schrodt, B Sonké, HE Taedoumg, S Tan, L White, H Wöll, and J Lloyd. 2011. Height-diameter allometry of tropical forest trees. Biogeosciences. 8, 1081-1106 [pdf]
  5. CET Paine, C Baraloto, J Chave, B Hérault 2011 Functional traits of individual trees reveal ecological constraints on community assembly in tropical rain forests. Oikos. 120, 720-727. [pdf]
  6. C Suchet, L Dormont, B Schatz, M Giurfa, V Simon, C Raynaud, J Chave 2011 Floral scent variation in two Antirrhinum majus subspecies influences the choice of naïve bumblebees. Behavioural Ecology and Sociobiology. 65, 1015-1027. [pdf]
  7. P Ciais, A Bombelli, M Williams, SL Piao, J Chave, CM Ryan, M Henry, P Brender, R Valentini 2011 The carbon balance of Africa: synthesis of recent research studies. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 369, 2038-2057. [pdf]
  8. N Delbart, P Ciais, J Chave, N Viovy, Y Malhi, T Le Toan. 2010. Mortality as a key driver of the spatial distribution of aboveground biomass in Amazonian forests: results from a Dynamic Vegetation Model. Biogeosciences 7, 3027-3039 [pdf]
  9. NJB Kraft, MR Metz, RS Condit, J Chave. 2010. The relationship between wood density and mortality in a global tropical forest dataset. New Phytologist 188, 1124–1136 [pdf]
  10. C Baraloto, CET Paine, L Poorter; J Beauchêne, D Bonal, A-M Domenach; B Hérault, S Patino, J-C Roggy, J Chave 2010. Decoupled leaf and stem economics in rain forest trees Ecology Letters 13, 1338-1347 [pdf]
  11. SJ DeWalt, SA Schnitzer, J Chave, F Bongers, RJ Burnham, Z Cai, G Chuyong, DB Clark, CEN Ewango, JJ Gerwing, E Gortaire, T Hart, G Ibarra-Manriquez, K Ickes, D Kenfack, MJ Macia, J-R Makana, M Martinez-Ramos, J Mascaro, S Moses, HC Muller-Landau, MPE Parren, N Parthasarathy, DR Perez-Salicrup, FE Putz, H Romero-Saltos, D Thomas 2010. Annual rainfall and seasonality predict pan-tropical patterns of liana density and basal area. Biotropica 42, 309-317[pdf]
  12. C Baraloto, CET Paine, S Patiño, D Bonal, B Hérault, J Chave 2010. Functional trait variation and sampling strategies in species-rich plant communities. Functional Ecology 24, 208-216 [pdf]
  13. J Chave, D Navarrete, S Almeida, E. Álvarez, L. E. O. C. Aragão, D. Bonal, P. Châtelet, J. E. Silva-Espejo, J.-Y. Goret, P. von Hildebrand, E. Jiménez, S. Patiño, M. C. Peñuela, O. L. Phillips, P. Stevenson, and Y. Malhi 2010. Regional and seasonal patterns of litterfall in tropical South America. Biogeosciences 7, 43-55. [pdf]
  14. E Courtois, CET Paine, P-A Blandinieres, D Stien, J-M Bessiere, E Houel, C Baraloto, J Chave. 2009. Diversity of the volatile organic compounds emitted by 55 species of tropical trees: a survey in French Guiana. Journal of Chemical Ecology 35, 1349-1362 [pdf]
  15. MA Gonzalez, A Roger, E Courtois, F Jabot, N Norden, B Riera, CET Paine, C Baraloto, C Thebaud, J Chave. 2009. Shifts in species and phylogenetic diversity between sapling and tree communities indicate negative density-dependence in a lowland rain forest. Journal of Ecology 98, 137-146 [pdf]
  16. S Patiño, J Lloyd, R Paiva, TR Baker, CA Quesada, LM Mercado, J Schmerler, M Schwarz, AJB Santos, A Aguilar, CI Czimczik, J Gallo, V Horna, EJ Hoyos, EM Jimenez, W Palomino, J Peacock, A Peña-Cruz, C Sarmiento, A Sota, JD Turriago, B Villanueva, P Vitzthum, E Alvarez, L Arroyo, C Baraloto, D Bonal, J Chave, ACL Costa, R Herrera, N Higuchi, T Killeen, E Leal, F Luizão, P Meir, A Monteagudo, D Neil, P Núñez-Vargas, MC Peñuela, N Pitman, N Priante Filho, A Prieto, SN Panfil, A Rudas, R Salomão, N Silva, M Silveira, S Soares de Almeida, A Torres-Lezama, R Vásquez-Martínez, I. Vieira, Y Malhi, and OL Phillips. 2009. Branch xylem density variations across the Amazon Basin. Biogeosciences 6, 545-568[pdf]
  17. MA Gonzalez, C Baraloto, J Engel, SA Mori, P Petronelli, B Riera, A Roger, C Thebaud, J Chave. 2009. Identification of Amazonian trees with DNA barcodes, PLoS ONE 4, e7483 [pdf]
  18. JS Powers, RA Montgomery, EC Adair, FQ Brearley, SJ DeWalt, CT Castanho, J Chave, Erika Deinert, JU Ganzhorn, ME Gilbert, JA Gonzalez, S Bunyavejchewin, HR Grau, KE Harms, A Hiremath, S Iriarte-Vivar, E Manzane, AA de Oliveira, L Poorter, J-B Ramanamanjato, C Salk, A Varela, GD Weiblen, MT Lerdau. 2009. Decomposition in tropical forests: a pan-tropical study of the effects of litter type, litter placement and mesofaunal exclusion across a precipitation gradient. Journal of Ecology 97, 801-811.[pdf]
  19. OL Phillips, LEOC Aragão, SL Lewis, JB Fisher, J Lloyd, G López-González, Y Malhi, A Monteagudo, J Peacock, CA Quesada, G van der Heijden, S Almeida, I Amaral, Luzmila Arroyo, G Aymard, TR Baker, O Bánki, L Blanc, D Bonal, P Brando, J Chave, AC Alves de Oliveira, ND Cardozo, CI Czimczik, TR Feldpausch, MA Freitas, E Gloor, Niro Higuchi, E Jiménez, G Lloyd, P Meir, C Mendoza, A Morel, David A. Neill, Daniel Nepstad, Sandra Patiño, MC Peñuela, A Prieto, F Ramírez, M Schwarz, J Silva, M Silveira, AS Thomas, H ter Steege, J Stropp, R Vásquez, P Zelazowski, EA Dávila, S Andelman, A Andrade, K-J Chao, T Erwin, A Di Fiore, E Honorio C., H Keeling, TJ Killeen, WF Laurance, A Peña Cruz, NCA Pitman, P Núñez Vargas, H Ramírez-Angulo, A Rudas, R Salamão, N Silva, J Terborgh, A Torres-Lezama. 2009. Drought Sensitivity of the Amazon Rainforest. Science, 323, 1344-1347 [pdf]
  20. J Chave, D Coomes, S Jansen, SL Lewis, NG Swenson, AE Zanne. 2009. Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum. Ecology Letters, 12, 351-366 [pdf]
  21. M. Gloor, OL Phillips, JJ Lloyd, SL Lewis, Y Malhi, TR Baker, G Lopez-Gonzalez, J Peacock, S Almeida, AC Alves de Oliveira, E Alvarez, I Amaral, L Arroyo, G Aymard, O Banki, L Blanc, D Bonal, P Brando, KJ Chao, J Chave, N Davila, T. Erwin, J Silva, A. Di Fiore, T. Feldpausch, A Freitas, R Herrera, N Higuchi, E Honorio, E Jimenez, T Killeen, W Laurance, C Mendoza, A Monteagudo, A Andrade, D Neill, D Nepstad, P Nunez Vargas, MC Penuela, A Pena Cruz, A Prieto, N Pitman, C Quesada, R Salomao, M Silveira, M Schwartz, J Stropp, F Ramirez, H Ramirez, A Rudas, H ter Steege, N Silva, A Torres, J Terborgh, R. Vasquez, G. van der Heijden. 2009. Does the disturbance hypothesis explain the biomass increase in basin-wide Amazon forest plot data? Global Change Biology 15, 2418-2430 [pdf]
  22. L Blanc, M Echard, B Hérault, D Bonal, E Marcon, J Chave, C Baraloto. 2009. Dynamics of aboveground carbon stocks in a selectively logged tropical forest. Ecological Applications 19, 1397-1404[pdf]
  23. F Jabot, J Chave. 2009 Inferring the parameters of the neutral theory of biodiversity using phylogenetic information and implications for tropical forests Ecology Letters 12, 239-248 [pdf]
  24. N Norden, J Chave, P Belbenoit, A Caubere, P Chatelet, P-M Forget, B Riera, J Viers, C Thébaud. 2009. Interspecific variation in seedling responses to seed limitation and habitat conditions for 14 Neotropical woody species. Journal of Ecology 97, 186-197 [pdf]
  25. N. Norden, M Daws, C. Antoine, M-A Gonzalez, N. Garwood, J. Chave. 2008. The relationship between seed mass and mean time to germination for 1,037 tree species across five tropical forests. Functional Ecology in press [pdf]
  26. F Jabot, RS Etienne, J Chave. 2008. Reconciling neutral community models and environmental filtering: theory and an empirical test. Oikos 117, 1308-1320. [pdf]
  27. J. Chave, J Olivier, F Bongers, P Châtelet, P-M Forget, P. van der Meer, N Norden, B Riéra, P Charles-Dominique. 2008 Aboveground biomass and productivity in a rain forest of eastern South America. Journal of Tropical Ecology. 24, 355-366. [pdf]
  28. J Chave, R Condit, H. C. Muller-Landau, S. C. Thomas, P. S. Ashton, S. Bunyavejchewin, L. L. Co, H. S. Dattaraja, S. J. Davies, S. Esufali, C. E.N. Ewango, K. J. Feeley, R. B. Foster, N. Gunatilleke, S. Gunatilleke, P. Hall, T. B. Hart, C. Hernández, S. P. Hubbell, A. Itoh, S. Kiratiprayoon, J. V. LaFrankie, S. Loo de Lao, J.-R. Makana, Md. Nur Supardi Noor, A. Rahman Kassim, C. Samper, R. Sukumar, H. S. Suresh, S. Tan, J. Thompson, Ma. D. C. Tongco, R. Valencia, M. Vallejo, G. Villa, T. Yamakura, J. K. Zimmerman, E. C. Losos. 2008. Assessing evidence for a pervasive alteration in tropical tree communities PLoS Biology, 6, e45 [pdf]
  29. N. Norden, J. Chave, P. Belbenoît, A. Caubère, P. Châtelet, P.-M. Forget, C. Thébaud. 2007. Mast fruiting is a frequent strategy in woody species of Eastern South America. PLoS ONE, 2, e1079 [pdf]
  30. J. Chave (in press). Competition, neutrality, and community organization. Ed Simon A Levin, The Princeton Guide to Ecology. Princeton University Press.
  31. K.J. Feeley, S.J. Davies, P.S. Ashton, S. Bunyavejchewin, M.N. Nur Supardi, Abd Rahman Kassim, S. Tan, J. Chave. The role of gap phase processes in the biomass dynamics of tropical forests. 2007. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 274, 2857-2864 [pdf]
  32. N Norden, J Chave, A Caubère, P Châtelet, N Ferroni, P-M Forget, C Thébaud. 2007. Is seedling dynamics determined by environment or by seed arrival? A test in a neotropical forest. Journal of Ecology 95, 507-516 [pdf]
  33. J. Chave, N. Norden. 2007. Changes of species diversity in a simulated fragmented neutral landscape. Ecological Modelling 207, 3-10 [pdf].
  34. J Chave. (in press) Spatial variation in tree species composition across tropical forests: pattern and process. Eds. Stefan Schnitzer and Walter Carson. Tropical Forest Community Ecology Blackwell
  35. J. Chave, G. Chust, C. Thébaud. 2007. The importance of phylogenetic structure in biodiversity studies. In pp 151-167, Eds D Storch, P Marquet, and JH Brown. Scaling Biodiversity. Santa Fe Institute Editions [pdf]
  36. W.F. Laurance, H.E.M. Nascimento, S.G. Laurance, A. Andrade, J.E.L.S. Ribeiro, J.P. Giraldo, T.E. Lovejoy, R. Condit, J. Chave, K.E. Harms, and S. D'Angelo. 2006. Rapid decay of tree-community composition in Amazonian forest fragments. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 103, 19010-19014 [pdf]
  37. H. ter Steege, NCA Pitman, OL Phillips, J Chave, D Sabatier, A Duque, J-F Molino, M-F Prévost, R Spichiger, H Castellanos, P von Hildebrand, R Vásquez. 2006.Continental-scale patterns of canopy tree composition and function across Amazonia. Nature 443, 444-447 [pdf]
  38. Y Malhi, D Wood, TR Baker, J Wright, OL Phillips, T Cochrane, P Meir, J. Chave, S Almeida, L Arroyo, N Higuchi, TJ Killeen, SG Laurance, WF Laurance, SL Lewis, A Monteagudo, DA Neill, P Nunez V, NCA Pitman, CA Quesada, R Salomao, JNM Silva, AT Lezama, J Terborgh, R Vasquez M, B Vinceti. 2006. The regional variation of above-ground live biomass in old-growth Amazonian forests. Global Change Biology 12, 1107-1138 [pdf]
  39. J. Chave, R.S. Etienne, D. Alonso 2006. Comparing models of species abundance. Nature 441, E1[pdf]
  40. J. Chave, H. Muller-Landau, T. Baker, T. Easdale, H. ter Steege, CO Webb. 2006. Regional and phylogenetic variation of wood density across 2,456 neotropical tree species. Ecological Applications 16, 2356-2367 [pdf].
  41. H.C. Muller-Landau, R. Condit, J. Chave, S.C. Thomas et 36 autres. (2006) Testing metabolic ecology theory for allometric scaling of tree size, growth, and mortality in tropical forests. Ecology Letters 9, 575-588 [pdf]
  42. G Chust, A Perez-Haase, J Chave, J Ll Pretus. 2006. Linking floristic patterns and plant traits of Mediterranean communities in fragmented habitats. Journal of Biogeography 33, 1235-1245 [pdf]
  43. D. Sheil, A. Salim, J. Chave, J. Vanclay, and W. Hawthorne. 2006. Competition for light amongst tropical tree species. Journal of Ecology 94, 494-507 [pdf]
  44. G. Chust, J. Chave, R. Condit, S. Aguilar, R. Perez, S. Lao. 2006. Determinants and spatial modeling of tree beta-diversity in a tropical forest landscape in Panama Journal of Vegetation Science 17, 83-92 [pdf] [appendix]
  45. S.A. Schnitzer, S.J. DeWalt, J. Chave. 2006. Censusing and measuring lianas: A quantitative comparison of the common methods. Biotropica 38, 581-591[pdf]
  46. JJ Gerwing, SA Schnitzer, RJ Burnham, F Bongers, J Chave, SJ DeWalt, C.E.N. Ewango, RB Foster, M. Martinez-Ramos, H.C. Muller-Landau, M. Parren, N. Parthasarathy, DR Pérez-Salicrup, DW Thomas 2006. Censusing lianas in tropical forests. Biotropica 38, 256-261 [pdf]
  47. J. Chave, C. Andalo, S. Brown, M.A. Cairns, J.Q. Chambers, D. Eamus, H. Fölster, F. Fromard, N. Higuchi, T. Kira, J.-P. Lescure, H. Puig, B. Riéra, T. Yamakura. 2005. Tree allometry and improved estimation of carbon stocks and balance in tropical forests. Oecologia 145, 87-99 [pdf]
  48. J. Chave, G. Chust, R. Condit, S. Aguilar, R. Perez, S. Lao. 2005. Error propagation and scaling for tropical forest biomass estimates. Eds OL Phillips and Y Malhi. Tropical Forests and Global Atmospheric Change. Oxford University Press pp 155-163
  49. Y. Malhi, T.R. Baker, O.L. Phillips, S. Almeida, E. Alvarez, L. Arroyo, J. Chave, C.I. Czimczik, A. Di Fiore, N. Higuchi, T.J. Killeen, S.G. Laurance, W.F. Laurance, S.L. Lewis, L.M.M. Montoya, A. Monteagudo, D.A. Neill, P. Nunez V., S. Patiño, N.C.A. Pitman, C.A. Quesada, J.N.M. Silva, A.T. Lezama, R. Vasques Martinez, J. Terborgh, B. Vinceti, and J. Lloyd. 2004 The above-ground coarse wood productivity of 104 Neotropical forest plots. Global Change Biology 10, 563-591 [pdf]
  50. J Chave. 2004. Neutral theory and community ecology. Ecology Letters 7, 241-253 [pdf]
  51. S. DeWalt and J. Chave. 2004. Structure and biomass of four Neotropical forests. Biotropica 36, 7-19 [pdf]
  52. C. Favier, J. Chave, A. Fabing, D. Schwartz, M.A. Dubois. 2004. Modelling forest-savanna mosaic dynamics in man-influenced environments: effects of fire, climate and soil heterogeneity Ecological Modelling 171, 85-102 [pdf]
  53. J. Chave, R. Condit, S. Aguilar, A. Hernandez, S. Lao, R. Perez. 2004 Error propagation and scaling for tropical forest biomass estimates. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B 359, 409-420 [pdf]
  54. S.L. Lewis, O.L. Phillips, T.R. Baker, J. Lloyd, Y. Malhi, S. Almeida, N. Higuchi, W.F. Laurance, D. Neill, N. Silva, J. Terborgh, A. Torres Lezama, R. Vásquez M, S. Brown, J. Chave, C. Kuebler, P. Núñez, B. Vinceti. 2004 Concerted Changes in Tropical Forest Structure and Dynamics: Evidence from 50 South American long-term plots . In press. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B 359, 421-436 [pdf]
  55. O. Phillips,T. Baker, L. Arroyo, N. Higuchi, T. Killeen, W. F. Laurance, S. L. Lewis, J. Lloyd, Y. Malhi, A. Monteagudo, D. Neill, P. Núñez Vargas, N. Silva, J. Terborgh, R. Vásquez Martínez, M. Alexiades, S. Almeida, S. Brown, J. Chave, J. A. Comiskey, C. I. Czimczik, A. Di Fiore, T. Erwin, C. Kuebler, S. G. Laurance, H. E. M. Nascimento, W. Palacios, S. Patiño, N. Pitman, J. Olivier, C. A. Quesada, M. Saldias, A. Torres Lezama, B. Vinceti. 2004 Pattern and process in Amazon tree turnover, 1976-2001. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B 359, 381-408 [pdf]
  56. J. Chave and S. Levin. Scale and scaling in economic and ecological systems. 2003 Environmental and Resource Economics 26, 527-557. [pdf]
  57. S. Levin, H. Muller-Landau, R. Nathan, and J. Chave. The ecology and evolution of dispersal: a theoretical perspective. Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution and Systematics. 34, 575-604.[pdf]
  58. J. Chave, R. Condit, S. Lao, J.P. Caspersen, R.B. Foster, and S.P. Hubbell. 2003. Spatial and temporal variation in biomass of a  tropical forest: results from a large census plot in Panama. Journal of Ecology 91, 240-252 [pdf].
  59. P. Charles-Dominique, J. Chave, M.-A. Dubois, B. Riéra and C. Vezzoli. 2003. Evidence of a colonization front of the palm Astrocaryum sciophilum, a possible indicator of palaeoenvironemental changes in French Guiana.Global Ecology and Biogeography 12, 237-248.[pdf]
  60. J. Chave, H.C. Muller-Landau, R. Condit, N. Pitman, J. Terborgh, S.P. Hubbell, and E.G. Leigh. 2002. Beta-diversity in tropical trees, response to the letter of Ruokolainen and Tuomisto. Science, 297, 1497a. Online: www.sciencemag.org.
  61. P. Köhler, J. Chave, B. Riéra and A. Huth. 2003. Long term response of tropical forests to the effects of fragmentation.  Ecosystems 6, 114-128 [pdf]
  62. R. Nathan, H. S. Horn, J. Chave, and S. A. Levin. Mechanistic  models for tree seed dispersal by wind in dense forests and open landscapes,  in Seed Dispersal and Frugivory: Ecology, Evolution and Conservation, D. J. Levey, W. R. Silva and M. Galetti  eds., CAB International Press, Oxfordshire. UK (2001).[pdf]
  63. I. Rozdilsky, J. Chave, S. Levin and D. Tilman. 2001. Towards a theoretical basis for ecosystem conservation. Ecological Research,16, 983-995 [pdf]
  64. J. Plotkin, J. Chave and P.S. Ashton. 2002. Cluster analysis of spatial patterns in Malaysian tree species, American Naturalist 160, 629-644. [pdf]
  65. J. Chave, and E.G. Leigh Jr. 2002. A spatially explicit neutral model of beta-diversity in tropical forests. Theoretical  Population Biology 62, 153-168 [pdf]
  66. R. Condit, N. Pitman, E.G. Leigh Jr., J. Chave, J. Terborgh, R.B. Foster, P. Nunez, S. Aguilar, R. Valencia, G. Villa, H. Muller-Landau, E. Losos, and S.P. Hubbell. 2002. Beta diversity in tropical forest trees. Science  295, 666-669
  67. J. Chave, H. Muller-Landau and S. Levin. 2002. Comparing classical community models: Theoretical consequences for patterns of diversity. American Naturalist 159, 1-23.[pdf]
  68. L. Cournac, M. Dubois, J. Chave, B. Riéra. 2002. Fast determination of light availability and leaf area index in tropical forests. Journal  of Tropical Ecology 18, 295-302 [pdf]
  69. I. Dornic, H. Chaté, J.Chave, and H. Hinrichsen. 2001. Critical coarsening without surface tension: the voter universality class. Physical Review Letters 87, 045701 [pdf]
  70. J. Chave,   K. Wiegand and S. Levin. 2002. Spatial and biological aspects  of reserve design. Environmental Modeling and Assessment 7, 115-122 [pdf]
  71. J. Chave, B. Riéra and M.-A. Dubois. 2001. Estimation of biomass in a neotropical forest of French Guiana: spatial and temporal variability, Journal of Tropical Ecology 17, 79-96  [pdf]
  72. J. Chave. 2001. Spatial patterns and persistence of woody plant species  in ecological communities, American Naturalist 157, 51-65 [pdf]
  73. J. Chave. 2000. Spatio-temporal dynamics of the tropical forest. Annales de Physique 26, 1-189. [pdf]
  74. J. Chave. 1999. Study of structural, successional and spatial patterns in tropical rain forests using TROLL, a spatially explicit forest model, Ecological Modelling 124, 233-254 [pdf]
  75. J. Chave and E. Guitter. 1999. Statistical and dynamical properties of the  discrete Sinai model at finite times, Journal of Physics A 32,   445-468 (1999). [pdf]
  76. R. Bidaux, J. Chave and R. Vocka. 1999. Early time and asymptotic behaviour  of the maximal excursion of a random walk, Journal of Physics A 32,  5009-5016 [pdf]


Proceedings and reports

  1. J. Chave and C. Thébaud. Models of biodiversity. Article of the Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems.
  2. J. Chave. Abundance and diversity of large trees in neotropical forests. Report of the Organization for Tropical Studies OTS 01-25 (2002).
  3. P. Charles-Dominique, J. Chave, C. Vezzoli, M. Dubois, B. Riéra.  Growth strategy of the understorey palm Astrocaryum sciophilum . Life Forms and Strategies in Tropical Forest, G. Gottsberger et S. Liede,  eds. serie Dissertationes Botanica, Gebrüder Bornträger,  Berlin. (2001).
  4. M.-A. Dubois, L. Cournac, J. Chave and B. Riéra. Ultra-fast estimation of DBH distributions from ground based photographs using a  neural network, Artificial Neuronal Networks, S. Lek, J.-F. Guégan eds., Springer-Verlag (2000).
  5. J. Chave, M.-A. Dubois, B. Riéra. A lattice model for tropical rain forests, in Dynamical Systems, Plasmas and Gravitation, Proceedings of a conference in honor of Marc Feix, P. Leach, S. Bouquet, J.-L. Rouet, E. Fijalkov eds., Springer-Verlag (1999).
  6. J. Chave. Dynamique spatio-temporelle de la foret tropicale. Unpublished PhD thesis, University Paris XI Orsay (1999).