Publications

  1. Vos, A.E.M., de Vries, W., de Vries, J., Hoosbeek, M.R., Medina Vega, J.A., Sikkema, R., Sterck, F. (2026). Harvest intensity, rather than harvest method or soil preparation, affects post-harvest nutrient leaching in acidic sandy forest soils. Geoderma, 465, 117657. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2025.117657
  2. de Vries, J., Meijers, E., Vos, M. A., & Sterck, F. J. (2026). Spatial and physiological detail in crown representation matters when simulating tree growth. Ecological Modelling, 511, 111358. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2025.111358
  3. Vos, M. A., de Vries, W., den Ouden, J., & Sterck, F. J. (2025). Canopy openness rather than tree species determines atmospheric deposition into forests. Science of the Total Environment, 958, 177933. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.177933
  4. Meijers, E., Groenewoud, R., de Vries, J., van der Zee, J., Nabuurs, G. J., Vos, M., & Sterck, F. (2025). Canopy cover at the crown-scale best predicts spatial heterogeneity of soil moisture within a temperate Atlantic forest. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 363, 110431. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2025.110431
  5. Smigaj, M., Agarwal, A., Bartholomeus, H., Decuyper, M., Elsherif, A., de Jonge, A., & Kooistra, L. (2024). Thermal infrared remote sensing of stress responses in forest environments: a review of developments, challenges, and opportunities. Current Forestry Reports, 10(1), 56-76. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40725-023-00207-z
  6. Vos, Sterck, de Vries, den Ouden en Hoosbeek. 2024. Vermijd kaalkap om versnelde verzuring te voorkomen. Nature Today. https://edepot.wur.nl/669872
  7. Vos, Sterck, den Ouden, Hoosbeek en de Vries. 2024. Effecten van beheersmaatregelen op aanvoer en afvoer van nutriënten in bossen. Vakblad Natuur Bos Landschap 206: 24-28. https://edepot.wur.nl/660308
  8. Vos, M. A. E., de Vries, W., Veen, G. F. (2024), Hoosbeek, M. R., and Sterck, F. J.: Testing ion exchange resin for quantifying bulk and throughfall deposition of macro- and micro-elements in forests, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 17, 6579–6594, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-17-6579-2024
  9. van der Woude, S., Reiche, J., Sterck, F., Nabuurs, G. J., Vos, M., & Herold, M. (2024). Sensitivity of Sentinel-1 Backscatter to Management-Related Disturbances in Temperate Forests. Remote Sensing, 16(9), 1553. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs16091553
  10. Vos, M. A., de Boer, D., de Vries, W., den Ouden, J., & Sterck, F. J. (2023). Aboveground carbon and nutrient distributions are hardly associated with canopy position for trees in temperate forests on poor and acidified sandy soils. Forest Ecology and Management, 529, 120731. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2022.120731
  11. Vos, M. A., den Ouden, J., Hoosbeek, M., Valtera, M., de Vries, W., & Sterck, F. (2023). The sustainability of timber and biomass harvest in perspective of forest nutrient uptake and nutrient stocks. Forest Ecology and Management, 530, 120791. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2023.120791
  12. Sterck, F. J., Vos, A. E., de Goede, S., Meijers, A. C. E., de Vries, J., Hannula, S. E., Nabuurs, G. J., den Ouden, J., de Vries, W., van der Putten, W. H., & Veen, G. F. (2022). Duurzaam en klimaatbestendig bosbeheer in de 21ste eeuw: Een bosexperiment voor nieuwe inzichten en praktische oplossingen. Vakblad Natuur Bos Landschap, 184, 4-7. https://edepot.wur.nl/568495
  13. Sterck, F. F., Vos, M. A., Hannula, S. E. S., de Goede, S. S., de Vries, W. W., den Ouden, J. J., … & Veen, G. F. (2021). Optimizing stand density for climate-smart forestry: A way forward towards resilient forests with enhanced carbon storage under extreme climate events. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 162, 108396. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2021.108396