Soil–climate interactions drive above-ground biomass in the Caatinga, the largest Neotropical seasonally dry tropical forest

• Brunello, A. T.
• Cardoso, D.
• Moonlight, P. W.
• Coutinho, Í. A. C.
• Cunha, J.
• do Espírito Santo, M. M.
• de Moura, M.S.B.
• de Queiroz, L.P.
• dos Santos, R.M.
• Särkinen, T.
• Miatto, R.C.
• de S. Oliveira, T.C.
• Bezerra, C.
• Mizushima, M.
• Aquino, A.C.M.M.
• Fernandes, M.F.
• Ramos, D.M.
• da Silva, V.F.
• Rodrigues, P.M.S.
• de O. Silva, J.
• Castro, A.J.F.
• Menezes, R.
• Araújo, F.S.
• Morellato, P.
• Borma, L.
• Almeida, E.R.
• Nóbrega, R.L.B.
• Souza, R.M.S.
• Rodal, M.J.N.
• Maia, V.A.
• Verhoef, A.
• Veenendaal, E.
• Pennington, R.T.
• Phillips, O.L. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8993-6168
• Quesada, C.A.N.
• Lloyd, J.
• Domingues, T.F.

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• Accepted: 14 September 2025
• Published (online): 24 October 2025

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