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![]() ![]() | Morin-Rivat, J., Biwole, A., Bourland, N., Daïnou, K., De Weerdt, J., Fayolle, A., Gillet, J.-F., Gorel, A., Hubau, W., Tshibamba, J., Doucet, J.-L., & Beeckman, H. (14 February 2014). Wood charcoal analysis: a relatively new tool for palaeoecology in tropical Africa [Paper presentation]. Meeting forest ecology and dendrochronology, Tervuren, Belgium. |
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![]() ![]() | Fayolle, A., Swaine, M. D., Bastin, J.-F., Bourland, N., Comiskey, J. A., Dauby, G., Doucet, J.-L., Gillet, J.-F., Gourlet-Fleury, S., Hardy, O., Kirunda, B., Kouamé, F. N., & Plumptre, A. J. (2014). Patterns of tree species composition across tropical African forests. Journal of Biogeography, 41, 2320-2331. doi:10.1111/jbi.12382 ![]() |
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![]() ![]() | Morin-Rivat, J., Gorel, A., Daïnou, K., Gillet, J.-F., Bourland, N., Biwole, A., Fayolle, A., Hardy, O., Livingstone Smith, A., Vleminckx, J., Doucet, J.-L., & Beeckman, H. (26 June 2013). Analyzing soil charcoals to assess the naturalness of tropical forest [Paper presentation]. ATBC - OTS 50th Anniversary Meeting, San José, Costa Rica. |
![]() ![]() | Bourland, N., Cerisier, F., Daïnou, K., Livingstone Smith, A., Hubau, W., Brostaux, Y., Feteke, F., Morin-Rivat, J., Gillet, J.-F., Lejeune, P., & Doucet, J.-L. (26 June 2013). How closely are Pericopsis elata (Fabaceae) patches linked to past human disturbances in South-Eastern Cameroon [Paper presentation]. ATBC - OTS 50th Anniversary Meeting, San José, Costa Rica. |
![]() ![]() | Vleminckx, J., Doucet, J.-L., Daïnou, K., Gillet, J.-F., Morin-Rivat, J., Drouet, T., & Hardy, O. (25 June 2013). Impacts of past Human disturbances on present day tree species assembly in the tropical forests of South-East Cameroon [Poster presentation]. ATBC - OTS 50th Anniversary Meeting, San José, Costa Rica. |
![]() ![]() | Fayolle, A., Doucet, J.-L., Gillet, J.-F., Bourland, N., & Lejeune, P. (2013). Les équations allométriques pan-tropicales plurispécifiques sont-elles valables en Afrique centrale ? In N. Picard & M. Henry (Eds.), Compte-rendu de l'Atelier scientifique régional sur les équations allométriques en Afrique Centrale : PREREDD, Yaoundé 2-5 avril 2013 (pp. 27-58). |
![]() ![]() | Morin-Rivat, J., Bourland, N., Gillet, J.-F., Biwole, A., & Doucet, J.-L. (21 March 2013). Les forêts vierges du Bassin du Congo - mythe ou réalité ? [Paper presentation]. Conférence-débat ERAIFT, Kinshasa, Congo - Kinshasa. |
![]() ![]() | Fayolle, A., Doucet, J.-L., Gillet, J.-F., Bourland, N., & Lejeune, P. (2013). Tree allometry in Central Africa: Testing the validity of pantropical multi-species allometric equations for estimating biomass and carbon stocks. Forest Ecology and Management, (305), 29-37. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2013.05.036 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Oslisly, R., Bentaleb, I., Favier, C., Fontugne, M., Gillet, J.-F., & Morin-Rivat, J. (2013). West Central African peoples: Survey of radiocarbon dates over the past 5000 years. Radiocarbon, 55 (2-3), 1377-1382. doi:10.2458/azu_js_rc.55.16385 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Gillet, J.-F., & Doucet, J.-L. (2013). The abundance of charcoal fragments emphasizes the assumption of huge palaeofires in the mixed moist semi-evergreen rainforest of the northern republic of Congo. In F. Damblon (Ed.), Proceedings of the Fourth International Meeting of Anthracology (pp. 113-120). Oxford, United Kingdom: Archaeopress. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Slik, J. W. F., Paoli, G., McGuire, K., Amaral, I., Barroso, J., Bastian, M., Blanc, L., Bongers, F., Boundja, P., Clark, C., Collins, M., Dauby, G., Ding, Y., Doucet, J.-L., Eler, E., Ferreira, L., Forshed, O., Fredriksson, G., Gillet, J.-F., ... Zweifel, N. (2013). Large trees drive forest aboveground biomass variation in moist lowland forests accross the tropics. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 22, 1261-1271. doi:10.1111/geb.12092 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Morin-Rivat, J., Gillet, J.-F., Bourland, N., Gourlet-Fleury, S., Oslisly, R., Beeckman, H., & Doucet, J.-L. (July 2012). Contribution of new radiocarbon dates to track the impact of past anthropogenic disturbances on current vegetation in Central Africa [Poster presentation]. 21st International Radiocarbon Conference, Paris, France. |
![]() ![]() | Livingstone Smith, A., Beeckman, H., Cerisier, F., Doucet, J.-L., Gillet, J.-F., Gruslin, D., Guion, H., Hubau, W., & Bourland, N. (23 June 2012). Forest anomalies and human occupation in Central Africa during the last two millennia [Paper presentation]. 21st Biennial of the Society of Africanist Archaeologists, Toronto, Canada. |
![]() ![]() | Bourland, N., Kouadio, Y. L., Lejeune, P., Sonké, B., Daïnou, K., Feteke, F., Gillet, J.-F., & Doucet, J.-L. (20 June 2012). Pericopsis elata (Harms) Meeuwen in Cameroon: Ecological Check-up of an Endangered Timber Species [Poster presentation]. 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology, Bonito, Brazil. |
Gourlet-Fleury, S., Fayolle, A., Bayol, N., Freycon, V., Gillet, J.-F., Doucet, J.-L., Mortier, F., Bentaleb, I., & Yongo, O. (20 June 2012). Logging rules in tropical rainforests need considering the environmental context to limit their impact on biodiversity - Evidence from the CoForChange project in Central Africa [Paper presentation]. Maximizing the Conservation Value of Tropical Forests Through Sustainable Forest Management Practices, Bonito, Brazil. |
![]() ![]() | Morin-Rivat, J., Hubau, W., Gillet, J.-F., Bremond, L., Oslisly, R., Gourlet-Fleury, S., Doucet, J.-L., & Beeckman, H. (22 May 2012). Perturbations récentes dans le Bassin du Congo : Contribution de l’anthracologie à une restitution paléoenvironnementale [Poster presentation]. Séminaire régional projet CoForChange, Brazzaville, Congo - Brazzaville. |
![]() ![]() | Morin-Rivat, J., Hubau, W., Gillet, J.-F., Bremond, L., Oslisly, R., Gourlet-Fleury, S., Doucet, J.-L., & Beeckman, H. (01 March 2012). Recent disturbances in the Congo Basin : an anthracological contribution to vegetation reconstructions [Poster presentation]. The impact of a major environmental crisis on species, populations and communities: the fragmentation of African forests at the end of the Holocene, Paris, France. |
![]() ![]() | Gillet, J.-F., & Doucet, J.-L. (04 January 2012). Extent of paleofires and past human settlements in the current rainforest patchwork of the Northern Republic of Congo [Poster presentation]. Climate change, deforestation and the future of african rainforests International Conference, Oxford, United Kingdom. |
Gillet, J.-F., & Doucet, J.-L. (2012). A commented checklist of woody plants in the Northern Republic of Congo. Plant Ecology and Evolution, 145 (2), 258-271. doi:10.5091/plecevo.2012.648 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Gillet, J.-F., & Doucet, J.-L. (2011). First results of an enrichment method tested on recent skidding trails in Marantaceae forests (Republic of Congo). In CIRAD Montpellier (Ed.), IUFRO International Conference, Research priorities in tropical silviculture : towards new paradigms ? : Abstracts. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Daïnou, K., Bauduin, A., Bourland, N., Gillet, J.-F., Feteke, F., & Doucet, J.-L. (October 2011). Soil seed bank characteristics in Cameroonian rainforests and implications for post-logging recovery. Ecological Engineering, 37 (10), 1499-1506. doi:10.1016/j.ecoleng.2011.05.004 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Parmentier, I., Harrigan, R. J., Buermann, W., Mitchard, E. T. A., Saatchi, S., Malhi, Y., Bongers, F., Hawthorne, W. D., Leal, M. E., Lewis, S. L., Nusbaumer, L., Sheil, D., Sosef, M. S. M., Affum-Baffoe, K., Bakayoko, A., Chuyong, G. B., Chatelain, C., Comiskey, J. A., Dauby, G., ... Hardy, O. J. (2011). Predicting alpha diversity of African rain forests: models based on climate and satellite-derived data do not perform better than a purely spatial model. Journal of Biogeography, 38 (6), 1164-1176. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2010.02467.x ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Nguenang, G.-M., Nkongmeneck, B. A., Gillet, J.-F., Vermeulen, C., Dupain, J., & Doucet, J.-L. (October 2010). Etat actuel de la sécondarisation de la forêt en périphérie nord de la Réserve de biosphère du Dja (Sud-est Cameroun) : influences des facteurs anthropiques passés et des éléphants. International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences, 4 (5), 1766-1781. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Gillet, J.-F., & Doucet, J.-L. (March 2010). L'ayous Triplochiton scleroxylon K. Schum., grande essence commerciale anthropophile de la forêt dense humide semi-décidue africaine, en déclin naturel ? [Poster presentation]. RACEWOOD - 3emes Rencontres Africaines de Coopération avec l'Europe, Douala, Cameroon. |
![]() ![]() | Gillet, J.-F., & Doucet, J.-L. (2009). The ayous Triplochiton scleroxylon K. Schum., large commercial and anthropogenic tree species of African moist semi-deciduous dense forest, on natural decline [Poster presentation]. Symposium Botanique Africaine à Bruxelles, Bruxelles, Belgium. |
![]() ![]() | Gillet, J.-F., & Doucet, J.-L. (2009). L’ayous Triplochiton scleroxylon K. Schum., grande essence commerciale anthropophile de la forêt dense humide semi-décidue africaine, en déclin naturel ? [Poster presentation]. Ecoveg 5 - 5e colloque d'écologie des communautés végétales, Gembloux, Belgium. |
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