
Publications
2025
Jagannathan, L., Starinchak, B., Nussenbaum, N., Mosely, D., & Griscom, H. 2025. A comparison of soundscapes between traditional and sustainably managed cattle pastures. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. Forthcoming.
Storch de Oliveira, F., Alencar, A., Maracahipes, L., Dias, A., Potter, N., Starinchak, B., Bendavid, N., Xavier, F., Rattis, L., Brando, P. 2025. Balancing production and conservation in Brazil’s agricultural frontier: the case of Mato Grosso’s PCI Strategy. Forthcoming.
Maracahipes L, Brando PM, Silvério D, Maracahipes-Santos L, Silva A, Verona L, Macedo M, Trumbore S, Lenza E, Starinchak BH, Herrera-Ramirez D, Potter N, Barros F, Rocha E, Andrade A, Byrnes L, Uribe M, Rattis L, Oliveira R. Forest recovery pathways following fire and drought in southeast Amazonia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Under Review.
Maracahipes-Santos L, Maracahipes L, Silvério DV, Macedo MN, Silveiro AC, Potter N, Paolucci LN, Starinchak B, Alencar A, Brando PM. Amazonian forest resilience inferred from fire-induced changes in carbon stocks and tree diversity. Environmental Research Letters. 2025 August. Available from: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ade60d
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ade60d
Brando PM, Barlow J, Macedo M, Silvério D, Ferreira J, Maracahipes L, Anderson L, Morton D, Alencar A, Paolucci L, Jacobs S, Stouter H, Randerson J, Flores B, Starinchak BH, Pires M, Rattis L, Artaxo P, Ordway EM, Trumbore S, Staver C, Beringuer E, Menor IO, Maracahipes-
Santos L, Potter N, Uribe M. Tipping points of Amazonian forests: beyond myths and toward solutions. Annual Reviews. Fall 2025; 50(15):1-35. DOI: 10.1146/annurev-environ-111522-
112804
2024
Portmann JM, Davenport GH, Starinchak BH, Griscom HP. A preliminary assessment of water quality in silvopastoral systems of Panama’s dry tropical forest. Neotropical Biology & Conservation. 2024 June 28; 19(2):223 - 233. Available from: https://neotropical.pensoft.net/article/111865/ DOI: 10.3897/neotropical.19.e111865
Starinchak BH, Griscom H. Pastures as natural climate solutions: A socioecological study of tree carbon and beef production trade-offs. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 2024 June 08; 373:109112. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4579573
2023
Portmann JM, Gillen SK, Starinchak BH, Griscom HP. Case Study on Blacks Run: A Novel Approach to Assessing Urban Stream Restoration. Urban Naturalist. 2023; 10(6):1 - 12. Available from: https://eaglehill.us/urna-pdfs-notes/urna-006-Portmann.pdf