Adrian J. Das

4.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
48 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Adrian J. Das is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Adrian J. Das has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 26 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 13 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Adrian J. Das's work include Fire effects on ecosystems (31 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (22 papers) and Forest ecology and management (18 papers). Adrian J. Das is often cited by papers focused on Fire effects on ecosystems (31 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (22 papers) and Forest ecology and management (18 papers). Adrian J. Das collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Denmark. Adrian J. Das's co-authors include Nathan L. Stephenson, Phillip J. van Mantgem, John J. Battles, William R. L. Anderegg, Anna T. Trugman, Leander D. L. Anderegg, Craig D. Allen, Nate G. McDowell, William M. Hammond and Jordi Martínez‐Vilalta and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Adrian J. Das

47 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Climate Change Risks to Global Forest Health: Emergence of Unexpected Events of Elevated Tree Mortality Worldwide

2022 280 citations Adrian J. Das, Nate G. McDowell et al. profile →
Why is Tree Drought Mortality so Hard to Predict?

2021 174 citations Anna T. Trugman, Leander D. L. Anderegg et al. Trends in Ecology & Evolution profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Adrian J. Das United States	22	1.6k	1.1k	566	526	236	48	2.0k
Maxime Cailleret France	24	1.4k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	251 0.4×	794 1.5×	242 1.0×	36	1.8k
J.P. Brandt Canada	12	1.1k 0.7×	663 0.6×	569 1.0×	514 1.0×	214 0.9×	19	1.7k
Kristen M. Waring United States	20	936 0.6×	689 0.6×	517 0.9×	321 0.6×	195 0.8×	63	1.5k
Jean‐Daniel Bontemps France	26	1.7k 1.1×	1.7k 1.5×	322 0.6×	938 1.8×	224 0.9×	59	2.3k
Rongzhou Man Canada	19	975 0.6×	868 0.8×	278 0.5×	305 0.6×	275 1.2×	67	1.4k
Marieke van der Maaten‐Theunissen Germany	21	1.5k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	225 0.4×	1.3k 2.4×	217 0.9×	53	2.0k
Aitor Améztegui Spain	21	859 0.6×	671 0.6×	331 0.6×	308 0.6×	133 0.6×	58	1.3k
Mark C. Vanderwel Canada	21	861 0.6×	789 0.7×	450 0.8×	202 0.4×	182 0.8×	43	1.4k
Annabel J. Porté France	18	1.2k 0.8×	953 0.9×	445 0.8×	505 1.0×	770 3.3×	29	2.1k
Ernst van der Maaten Germany	22	1.5k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	212 0.4×	1.3k 2.4×	217 0.9×	53	2.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Adrian J. Das

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20 of 20 papers shown

Das, Adrian J., et al.. (2025). The effectiveness of wildfire at meeting restoration goals across a fire severity gradient in the Sierra Nevada. Forest Ecology and Management. 580. 122486–122486. 2 indexed citations

Stephenson, Nathan L., et al.. (2024). Post-fire reference densities for giant sequoia seedlings in a new era of high-severity wildfires. Forest Ecology and Management. 562. 121916–121916. 5 indexed citations

Stephenson, Nathan L., et al.. (2024). Effects of recent wildfires on giant sequoia groves were anomalous at millennial timescales: a response to Hanson et al.. Fire Ecology. 20(1). 2 indexed citations

Oehmcke, Stefan, Martin Brandt, Lisa Rosenthal, et al.. (2024). Scattered tree death contributes to substantial forest loss in California. Nature Communications. 15(1). 641–641. 19 indexed citations

Dudney, Joan, et al.. (2021). Author Correction: Nonlinear shifts in infectious rust disease due to climate change. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5326–5326. 2 indexed citations

Dudney, Joan, et al.. (2021). Climate change and white pine blister rust. OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints). 1 indexed citations

Dudney, Joan, et al.. (2021). Nonlinear shifts in infectious rust disease due to climate change. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5102–5102. 62 indexed citations

Trugman, Anna T., Leander D. L. Anderegg, William R. L. Anderegg, Adrian J. Das, & Nathan L. Stephenson. (2021). Why is Tree Drought Mortality so Hard to Predict?. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 36(6). 520–532. 174 indexed citations breakdown →

Furniss, Tucker J., Adrian J. Das, Phillip J. van Mantgem, Nathan L. Stephenson, & James A. Lutz. (2021). Crowding, climate, and the case for social distancing among trees. Ecological Applications. 32(2). e2507–e2507. 35 indexed citations

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Dudney, Joan, Jonathan C. B. Nesmith, Dan M. Duriscoe, et al.. (2020). Compounding effects of white pine blister rust, mountain pine beetle, and fire threaten four white pine species. Ecosphere. 11(10). 29 indexed citations

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Wang, Wenzhi, Nathan B. English, Charlotte Grossiord, et al.. (2020). Mortality predispositions of conifers across western USA. New Phytologist. 229(2). 831–844. 17 indexed citations

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Mantgem, Phillip J. van, et al.. (2018). Pre‐fire drought and competition mediate post‐fire conifer mortality in western U.S. National Parks. Ecological Applications. 28(7). 1730–1739. 60 indexed citations

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Das, Adrian J., et al.. (2017). Seasonal and Diel Environmental Conditions Predict Western Pond Turtle (Emys marmorata) Behavior at a Perennial and an Ephemeral Stream in Sequoia National Park, California. Chelonian Conservation and Biology. 16(1). 20–20. 3 indexed citations

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Paz‐Kagan, Tarin, Nicholas R. Vaughn, Roberta E. Martin, et al.. (2017). Landscape-scale variation in canopy water content of giant sequoias during drought. Forest Ecology and Management. 419-420. 291–304. 26 indexed citations

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Stephenson, Nathan L., et al.. (2017). Patterns and correlates of giant sequoia foliage dieback during California’s 2012–2016 hotter drought. Forest Ecology and Management. 419-420. 268–278. 43 indexed citations

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Paz‐Kagan, Tarin, Philip G. Brodrick, Nicholas R. Vaughn, et al.. (2017). What mediates tree mortality during drought in the southern Sierra Nevada?. Ecological Applications. 27(8). 2443–2457. 76 indexed citations

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Das, Adrian J., et al.. (2016). Why do trees die? Characterizing the drivers of background tree mortality. Ecology. 97(10). 2616–2627. 113 indexed citations

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Das, Adrian J., Nathan L. Stephenson, Alan L. Flint, Tapash Das, & Phillip J. van Mantgem. (2013). Climatic Correlates of Tree Mortality in Water- and Energy-Limited Forests. PLoS ONE. 8(7). e69917–e69917. 80 indexed citations

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Battles, John J., et al.. (2009). PROJECTING CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON FOREST GROWTH AND YIELD FOR CALIFORNIA'S SIERRAN MIXED CONIFER FORESTS. 2 indexed citations

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Das, Adrian J., John J. Battles, Phillip J. van Mantgem, & Nathan L. Stephenson. (2008). SPATIAL ELEMENTS OF MORTALITY RISK IN OLD-GROWTH FORESTS. Ecology. 89(6). 1744–1756. 102 indexed citations

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