Publications
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Perspective discussing loop analysis (Rocha et al. 2018) has been published in Science
27 Dec 2018 -
Hothouse Earth paper attracts global attention in hot summer
Our recent paper “Trajectories of the Earth System in the Anthropocene” attracted much attention in the hot summer
07 Sep 2018 -
Venting your emotion on Twitter could make you feel better
Preprint of article of analysis of Twitter data is published
10 Aug 2018 -
Inequality in nature and society
Paper on Inequality in nature and society published in PNAS
28 Nov 2017 -
Dutch book on ecology of ponds, ditches and lakes
Dutch book "Vijver sloot en plas" launched today. Including an app for the identification of plants and animals
08 Jun 2017 -
Review: Coral Reefs in the Antropocene
A review led by Terry Hughes came out today in Nature
01 Jun 2017 -
Floodplains as an Achilles’ heel of Amazonian forest resilience
New paper on the resilience of Amazone forest published in PNAS
11 Apr 2017 -
What do you mean, tipping point?
A Forum article on the history and meaning of the concept "tipping point" is out.
29 Oct 2016 -
Marten Scheffer published a nice review of the book of Rinaldi in Nature online.
23 May 2016 -
Review on critical slowing down in chronic diseases
Review on critical slowing down in chronic diseases is published in Critical Care Medicine
01 Apr 2016 -
Complexity theory and financial regulation
Policy forum paper about financial regulation out in Science
03 Mar 2016 -
Catalogue of abrupt shifts in climate
Paper on abrupt shifts in climate models out in PNAS
01 Mar 2016 -
Review on generic indicators of resilience
Review on resilience out in Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics
14 Dec 2015 -
Causal feedbacks in climate change
Our paper "Causal feedbacks in climate change" has appeared online in Nature Climate Change
31 Mar 2015 -
Today in Science: Creating a safe operating space for iconic ecosystems
Policy forum paper in Science about creating a safe operating space for iconic ecosystems
20 Mar 2015 -
Detecting tipping points in mutualistic communities
A first paper on introducing the framework of measuring indicators of resilience in the context of ecological networks.
10 Dec 2014 -
Resilience indicators: prospects and limitations for early warnings of regime shifts
A guardrail paper on the use and misuse of resilience indicators as early warnings for regime shifts.
27 Nov 2014 -
On the edge - feature article on Marten Scheffer in Science
Article about Marten Scheffer appeared today in Science
25 Sep 2014 -
Tipping points in the human intestinal ecosystem
Our Nature Communications paper "Tipping points in the human intestinal ecosystem" is out!
22 Aug 2014 -
Climate engineering reconsidered
A paper discussing climate engineering is out in Nature Climate Change
28 Jul 2014 -
The forgotten half of scientific thinking
Opinion paper of Marten Scheffer on dual thinking is out in PNAS
01 May 2014 -
Methodolgical paper on early warning signals in spatial extended systems
Our paper "Early Warning Signals of Ecological Transitions: Methods for Spatial Patterns" is published in PLoS ONE
21 Mar 2014 -
Sudden collapse of pollinator communities
Out paper on the effect of network architecture of plant-pollinator systems on stability is published in Ecology Letters
10 Jan 2014 -
PNAS paper on prediction of mood disorders is out
Interesting paper with psychologists and psychiatrists out on predicting depression
12 Dec 2013 -
Interannual climate variability and tropical tree cover
Our Nature Climate Change paper on the effect of interannual climate variability is out.
15 Aug 2013 -
Flickering prior to transition to eutrophication
"This study uses long-term data from a real system, a Chinese lake, to show that flickering can be observed and that it occurs up to 20 years before a critical transition" from Editor's summary in Nature
03 Jan 2013 -
Thresholds for boreal biome transitions
Our PNAS paper on boreal biome shifts appeared today in the online edition
11 Dec 2012 -
Paper on Anticipating Critical Transitions just published in Science today!
Last year's workshop with a multidisciplinary team of people resulted in today's published paper in Science.
19 Oct 2012 -
Effects of diversity on resilience - PLoS ONE paper
In this paper we show how a more diverse ecosystem can be more resilient to regime shifts
28 Sep 2012 -
Living on borrowed time - TREE publication online
In this paper we show that critical transitions can sometimes unfold slowly. We discuss the implications for management.
28 Sep 2012 -
PloS ONE paper out - Methods for time series
In this paper we explain the current methods for detecting early warning signals in time series. It includes R code.
19 Sep 2012