Martin Stefan Brandt

Martin Stefan Brandt

Associate Professor


  1. 2023
  2. Published

    Recent decrease of the impact of tropical temperature on the carbon cycle linked to increased precipitation

    Zhang, Wenmin, Schurgers, Guy, Peñuelas, J., Fensholt, Rasmus, Yang, H., Tang, Jing, Tong, Xiaowei, Ciais, P. & Brandt, Martin Stefan, 2023, In: Nature Communications. 14, 1, 9 p., 965.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Reforestation policies around 2000 in southern China led to forest densification and expansion in the 2010s

    Tong, Xiaowei, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Yue, Y., Zhang, Xiaoxin, Fensholt, Rasmus, Ciais, P., Wang, K., Liu, Siyu, Zhang, Wenmin, Mao, C. & Jepsen, Martin Rudbeck, 2023, In: Communications Earth and Environment. 4, 8 p., 260.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Reliability of using vegetation optical depth for estimating decadal and interannual carbon dynamics

    Dou, Y., Tian, F., Wigneron, J. P., Tagesson, Håkan Torbern, Du, J., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Liu, Y., Zou, L., Kimball, J. S. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2023, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 285, 14 p., 113390.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Rural outmigration generates a carbon sink in South China karst

    Chang, J., Yue, Y., Tong, Xiaowei, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Zhang, C., Zhang, Xuemei, Qi, X. & Wang, K., 2023, In: Progress in Physical Geography. 47, 5, p. 655-667

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Siberian carbon sink reduced by forest disturbances

    Fan, L., Wigneron, J. P., Ciais, P., Chave, J., Brandt, M., Sitch, S., Yue, C., Bastos, A., Li, X., Qin, Y., Yuan, W., Schepaschenko, D., Mukhortova, L., Li, X., Liu, X., Wang, M., Frappart, F., Xiao, X., Chen, J., Ma, M. & 5 others, Wen, J., Chen, X., Yang, H., van Wees, D. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2023, In: Nature Geoscience. 16, p. 56–62

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Sub-continental-scale carbon stocks of individual trees in African drylands

    Tucker, C., Brandt, M., Hiernaux, P., Kariryaa, A., Rasmussen, K., Small, J., Igel, C., Reiner, F., Melocik, K., Meyer, J., Sinno, S., Romero, E., Glennie, E., Fitts, Y., Morin, A., Pinzon, J., McClain, D., Morin, P., Porter, C., Loeffler, S. & 10 others, Kergoat, L., Issoufou, B., Savadogo, P., Wigneron, J., Poulter, B., Ciais, P., Kaufmann, R., Myneni, R., Saatchi, S. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2023, In: Nature. 615, 7950, p. 80-86

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    The overlooked contribution of trees outside forests to tree cover and woody biomass across Europe

    Liu, Siyu, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Nord-Larsen, Thomas, Chave, J., Reiner, Florian, Lang, Nico, Tong, Xiaoye, Ciais, P., Igel, Christian, Pascual, A., Guerra-hernandez, J., Li, Sizhuo, Mugabowindekwe, Maurice, Saatchi, S., Yue, Y., Chen, Z. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2023, In: Science Advances. 9, 37, 15 p., eadh4097.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. 2022
  10. Published

    Woody plant decline in the Sahel of western Niger (1996–2017):is it driven by climate or land use changes?

    Hiernaux, P., Adamou Kalilou, A., Kergoat, L., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Mougin, E. & Fitts, Y., May 2022, In: Journal of Arid Environments. 200, 12 p., 104719.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    A global increase in tree cover extends the growing season length as observed from satellite records

    Fang, Zhongxiang, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Wang, L. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2022, In: Science of the Total Environment. 806, Part 3, 9 p., 151205.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    A large but transient carbon sink from urbanization and rural depopulation in China

    Zhang, Xiaoxin, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Tong, Xiaowei, Ciais, P., Yue, Y., Xiao, X., Zhang, Wenmin, Wang, K. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2022, In: Nature Sustainability. 5, p. 321–328 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Global quantification of the bidirectional dependency between soil moisture and vegetation productivity

    Zhang, Wenmin, Wei, F., Horion, Stéphanie, Fensholt, Rasmus, Forkel, M. & Brandt, Martin Stefan, 2022, In: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 313, 9 p., 108735.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Globally Increasing Atmospheric Aridity Over the 21st Century

    Fang, Zhongxiang, Zhang, Wenmin, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Abdi, A. M. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2022, In: Earth's Future. 10, 10, 13 p., e2022EF003019.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Large loss and rapid recovery of vegetation cover and aboveground biomass over forest areas in Australia during 2019–2020

    Qin, Y., Xiao, X., Wigneron, J., Ciais, P., Canadell, J. G., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Li, X., Fan, L., Wu, X., Tang, H., Dubayah, R., Doughty, R., Crowell, S., Zheng, B. & Moore, B., 2022, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 278, 16 p., 113087.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Large scale rocky desertification reversal in South China karst

    Yue, Y., Qi, X., Wang, K., Liao, C., Tong, Xiaowei, Brandt, Martin Stefan & Liu, B., 2022, In: Progress in Physical Geography. 46, 5, p. 661-675

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Mapping global lake dynamics reveals the emerging roles of small lakes

    Pi, X., Luo, Q., Feng, L., Xu, Yang, Tang, Jing, Liang, X., Ma, E., Cheng, R., Fensholt, Rasmus, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Cai, X., Gibson, L., Liu, J., Zheng, C., Li, W. & Bryan, B. A., 2022, In: Nature Communications. 13, 12 p., 5777.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Mapping the Abundance of Multipurpose Agroforestry Faidherbia albida Trees in Senegal

    Lu, Tingting, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Tong, Xiaoye, Hiernaux, P., Leroux, L., Ndao, B. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2022, In: Remote Sensing. 14, 3, 16 p., 662.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Quantifying understory vegetation density using multi-temporal Sentinel-2 and GEDI LiDAR data

    Xi, Y., Tian, Q., Zhang, Wenmin, Zhang, Z., Tong, Xiaoye, Brandt, Martin Stefan & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2022, In: GIScience and Remote Sensing. 59, 1, p. 2068-2083 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    The Carbon Sink Potential of Southern China After Two Decades of Afforestation

    Zhang, X. M., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Yue, Y. M., Tong, Xiaowei, Wang, K. L. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2022, In: Earth's Future. 10, 12, 13 p., e2022EF002674.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    The carbon sink potential of southern China after two decades ofafforestation

    Zhang, X., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Yue, Y., Tong, Xiaowei, Wang, K. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2022, 21 p. (Earth's Future).

    Research output: Working paperPreprint

  22. Published

    UNSUPERVISED SEGMENTATION OF SMALLHOLDER FIELDS IN MOZAMBIQUE USING PLANETSCOPE IMAGERY

    Picoli, M. C. A., Radoux, J., Tong, Xiaoye, Bey, A., Rufin, P., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Fensholt, Rasmus & Meyfroidt, P., 2022, In: International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives. 43, B3-2022, p. 975-981 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference articleResearchpeer-review

  23. 2021
  24. Published

    Socio-economic and climatic changes lead to contrasting global urban vegetation trends

    Zhang, Wenmin, Randall, Mark Taylor, Jensen, Marina Bergen, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Wang, Q. & Fensholt, Rasmus, Nov 2021, In: Global Environmental Change. 71, 9 p., 102385.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Climatic and non-climatic vegetation cover changes in the rangelands of Africa

    D'Adamo, F., Ogutu, B., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Schurgers, Guy & Dash, J., Jul 2021, In: Global and Planetary Change. 202, 13 p., 103516.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Mapping the dynamics of winter wheat in the north china plain from dense landsat time series (1999 to 2019)

    Zhang, Wenmin, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Prishchepov, Alexander V., Li, Z., Lyu, C. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2 Mar 2021, In: Remote Sensing. 13, 6, 1170.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    The confounding effect of snow cover on assessing spring phenology from space: A new look at trends on the Tibetan Plateau

    Huang, Ke, Zhang, Y., Tagesson, Håkan Torbern, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Wang, L., Chen, N., Zu, J., Jin, H., Cai, Z., Tong, Xiaowei, Cong, N. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 1 Feb 2021, In: Science of the Total Environment. 756, 15 p., 144011.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Global-scale assessment and inter-comparison of recently developed/reprocessed microwave satellite vegetation optical depth products

    Li, X., Wigneron, J., Frappart, F., Fan, L., Ciais, P., Fensholt, Rasmus, Entekhabi, D., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Konings, A. G., Liu, X., Wang, M., Al-Yaari, A. & Moisy, C., Feb 2021, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 253, 19 p., 112208.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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