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Salazar, A., Gutiérrez-Lagoueyte, M. E., Jónsdóttir, I. S., Barrio, I. C., Guðmundsdóttir, H. I., Rodriguez-Caballero, E., & Sanchez, A. (2026). Biocrust belt below the edge of a dying glacier in the Tropical Andes. Alpine Botany, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00035-026-00362-6

Schwieger, S., Dietrich, J., Björkman, M. P., Sarneel, J. M., Li, B., White, J., ... Salazar, A. ... & Maes, S. L. (2026). TundraFlux: a database of ecosystem respiration with biotic and abiotic metadata from Arctic and alpine tundra warming experiments. Earth System Science Data, 18(7), 4965-4982. https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4965-2026

Virkkala, A. M., Wargowsky, I., Vogt, J., Kuhn, M. A., Madaan, S., O'Keefe, R., ... Salazar, A.... & Lundin, E. (2026). ABCFlux v2: Arctic–boreal CO2 and CH4 monthly flux observations and ancillary information across terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems. Earth System Science Data Discussions, 2025, 1-86. https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-6357-2026

Verdonen, M., Barrio, I. C., Barbero-Palacios, L., López-Blanco, E., Speed, J. D., Defourneaux, M., ... Salazar, A. ... & Myers-Smith, I. H. (2026). Borealization of tundra ecosystems with climate and land-use change. Environmental Research Letters, 21(1), 013002. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ae2e18

Muñoz, E., Anaya, J. A., Clerici, N., Estupinan‐Suarez, L. M., Lopera, I., Richter, S., Salazar, A., ... & Botía, S. (2026). An interdisciplinary review of the interplay of conflict, socio‐economic factors, and land cover and vegetation dynamics in Colombia. Plants, People, Planet. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.70157

Salazar, A., Gunnlaugsdóttir, E. G., Jónsdóttir, I. S., Klupar, I., Wandji, R. P. T., Arnalds, Ó., & Andrésson, Ó. (2025). Increased biocrust cover and activity in the highlands of Iceland after five growing seasons of experimental warming. Plant and Soil, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-024-06900-7

Klarenberg, I. J., Keuschnig, C., Salazar, A., Benning, L. G., & Vilhelmsson, O. (2023). Moss and underlying soil bacterial community structures are linked to moss functional traits. Ecosphere, 14(3), e4447. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4447

Salazar, A., Warshan, D., Vasquez-Mejia, C., & Andrésson, Ó. S. (2022). Environmental change alters nitrogen fixation rates and microbial parameters in a subarctic biological soil crust. Oikos, e09239. https://doi.org/10.1111/oik.09239

Salazar, A., Sanchez, A., Dukes, J. S., Salazar, J. F., Clerici, N., Lasso, E., ... & Arias, P. A. (2022). Peace and the environment at the crossroads: Elections in a conflict-troubled biodiversity hotspot. Environmental Science & Policy, 135, 77-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2022.04.013

Salazar, A., Salazar, J. F., Sánchez-Pacheco, S. J., Sanchez, A., Lasso, E., Villegas, J. C., ... & Dukes, J. S. (2021). Undermining Colombia's peace and environment. Science, 373(6552), 289-290. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abj8367

Abbasi, A. O., Salazar, A., Oh, Y., Reinsch, S., Rosario Uribe, M. D., Li, J., ... & Dukes, J. S. (2020). Reviews and syntheses: Soil responses to manipulated precipitation changes–an assessment of meta-analyses. Biogeosciences, 17(14), 3859-3873. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-17-3859-2020

Salazar, A., Rousk, K., Jónsdóttir, I. S., Bellenger, J. P., & Andrésson, Ó. S. (2020). Faster nitrogen cycling and more fungal and root biomass in cold ecosystems under experimental warming: a meta‐analysis. Ecology, 101(2), e02938. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2938

Salazar, A., Lennon, J. T., & Dukes, J. S. (2019). Microbial dormancy improves predictability of soil respiration at the seasonal time scale. Biogeochemistry, 144(1), 103-116. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-019-00574-5

Sulman, B. N., Moore, J. A., Abramoff, R., Averill, C., Kivlin, S., Georgiou, K., ... & Classen, A. T. (2018). Multiple models and experiments underscore large uncertainty in soil carbon dynamics. Biogeochemistry, 141(2), 109-123. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-018-0509-z

Salazar, A., Sanchez, A., Villegas, J. C., Salazar, J. F., Ruiz Carrascal, D., Sitch, S., ... & Dukes, J. S. (2018). The ecology of peace: preparing Colombia for new political and planetary climates. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 16(9), 525-531. https://doi.org/10.1002/fee.1950

Salazar, A., Sulman, B. N., & Dukes, J. S. (2018). Microbial dormancy promotes microbial biomass and respiration across pulses of drying-wetting stress. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 116, 237-244. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2017.10.017

Salazar-Villegas, A., Blagodatskaya, E., & Dukes, J. S. (2016). Changes in the size of the active microbial pool explain short-term soil respiratory responses to temperature and moisture. Frontiers in microbiology, 7, 524. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00524

Luo, Y., Ahlström, A., Allison, S. D., Batjes, N. H., Brovkin, V., Carvalhais, N., ... Salazar, A. ... & Zhou, T. (2016). Toward more realistic projections of soil carbon dynamics by Earth system models. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 30(1), 40-56. https://doi.org/10.1002/2015GB005239