Ana Bastos

14.6k total citations · 5 hit papers
108 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Ana Bastos is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ana Bastos has authored 108 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 98 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 45 papers in Atmospheric Science and 15 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Ana Bastos's work include Climate variability and models (56 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (54 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (34 papers). Ana Bastos is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (56 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (54 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (34 papers). Ana Bastos collaborates with scholars based in Germany, France and United States. Ana Bastos's co-authors include Philippe Ciais, Ricardo M. Trigo, Célia M. Gouveia, Shilong Piao, Stephen Sitch, David Makowski, Josep G. Canadell, Steven W. Running, Pierre Friedlingstein and I. Colin Prentice and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Ana Bastos

96 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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 Ana Bastos et al. profile →
Interannual variation of terrestrial carbon cycle: Issues and perspectives

2019 278 citations Ana Bastos, Josep G. Canadell et al. Global Change Biology profile →
Atmospheric dryness reduces photosynthesis along a large range of soil water deficits

2022 260 citations Philippe Ciais, I. Colin Prentice et al. profile →
Impact of extreme weather conditions on European crop production in 2018

2020 224 citations Ana Bastos et al. profile →
Evidence and attribution of the enhanced land carbon sink

2023 134 citations Trevor F. Keenan, C. A. Williams et al. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ana Bastos Germany	32	3.1k	1.3k	811	549	471	108	4.0k
Niels Andela United States	22	3.6k 1.2×	1.2k 0.9×	1.2k 1.5×	520 0.9×	329 0.7×	40	4.2k
Emanuel Gloor United Kingdom	29	2.2k 0.7×	1.0k 0.8×	818 1.0×	897 1.6×	355 0.8×	55	3.3k
Célia M. Gouveia Portugal	35	4.0k 1.3×	1.5k 1.1×	1.0k 1.3×	489 0.9×	430 0.9×	94	4.9k
Andy Wiltshire United Kingdom	26	2.5k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	925 1.1×	343 0.6×	277 0.6×	48	3.5k
Alessandro Araùjo Brazil	26	2.5k 0.8×	866 0.6×	748 0.9×	639 1.2×	289 0.6×	92	3.2k
Petr Štěpánek Czechia	35	2.9k 1.0×	1.8k 1.3×	596 0.7×	610 1.1×	418 0.9×	146	4.3k
Lina M. Mercado United Kingdom	28	3.0k 1.0×	1.5k 1.1×	605 0.7×	543 1.0×	411 0.9×	63	3.9k
Lara M. Kueppers United States	35	2.5k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	759 0.9×	949 1.7×	456 1.0×	86	3.6k
Florent Mouillot France	34	3.9k 1.3×	957 0.7×	1.5k 1.9×	849 1.5×	439 0.9×	93	4.7k
Xiaodan Guan China	21	2.5k 0.8×	1.7k 1.2×	585 0.7×	312 0.6×	380 0.8×	73	3.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Ana Bastos

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ana Bastos

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ana Bastos

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20 of 20 papers shown

Obermeier, Wolfgang A., Clemens Schwingshackl, Raphael Ganzenmüller, et al.. (2025). Differences and uncertainties in land-use CO2 flux estimates. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. 6(11). 747–766.

Reichstein, Markus, et al.. (2024). Constraining biospheric carbon dioxide fluxes by combined top-down and bottom-up approaches. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 24(4). 2555–2582. 4 indexed citations

Gouveia, Célia M., et al.. (2024). Recovery Following Recurrent Fires Across Mediterranean Ecosystems. Global Change Biology. 30(12). e70013–e70013. 7 indexed citations

Ke, Piyu, Philippe Ciais, Stephen Sitch, et al.. (2024). Low latency carbon budget analysis reveals a large decline of the land carbon sink in 2023. National Science Review. 11(12). nwae367–nwae367. 20 indexed citations

Bathiany, Sebastian, Robbin Bastiaansen, Ana Bastos, et al.. (2024). Ecosystem Resilience Monitoring and Early Warning Using Earth Observation Data: Challenges and Outlook. Surveys in Geophysics. 46(2). 265–301. 11 indexed citations

Linscheid, Nora, et al.. (2024). Winter climate preconditioning of summer vegetation extremes in the Northern Hemisphere. Environmental Research Letters. 19(9). 94045–94045. 1 indexed citations

Migliavacca, Mirco, Jacob A. Nelson, José Cortés, et al.. (2023). Methodological challenges and new perspectives of shifting vegetation phenology in eddy covariance data. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 13885–13885. 8 indexed citations

Keenan, Trevor F., C. A. Williams, Yu Zhou, et al.. (2023). Evidence and attribution of the enhanced land carbon sink. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. 4(8). 518–534. 134 indexed citations breakdown →

Pue, Jan De, Sebastian Wieneke, Ana Bastos, et al.. (2023). Temporal variability of observed and simulated gross primary productivity, modulated by vegetation state and hydrometeorological drivers. Biogeosciences. 20(23). 4795–4818. 9 indexed citations

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Winkler, Karina, Hui Yang, Raphael Ganzenmüller, et al.. (2023). Changes in land use and management led to a decline in Eastern Europe’s terrestrial carbon sink. Communications Earth & Environment. 4(1). 26 indexed citations

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Bastos, Ana, Sebastian Sippel, Dorothea Frank, et al.. (2023). A joint framework for studying compound ecoclimatic events. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. 4(5). 333–350. 40 indexed citations

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Lienert, Sebastian, Ana Bastos, Philippe Ciais, et al.. (2023). Large Variability in Simulated Response of Vegetation Composition and Carbon Dynamics to Variations in Drought‐Heat Occurrence. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 128(4). 8 indexed citations

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Crisp, David, A. J. Dolman, Toste Tanhua, et al.. (2022). How Well Do We Understand the Land‐Ocean‐Atmosphere Carbon Cycle?. Reviews of Geophysics. 60(2). 54 indexed citations

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Orth, René, Markus Reichstein, Michael Bahn, et al.. (2022). Contrasting drought legacy effects on gross primary productivity in a mixed versus pure beech forest. Biogeosciences. 19(17). 4315–4329. 31 indexed citations

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Loughran, Tammas, Lena Boysen, Ana Bastos, et al.. (2021). Past and Future Climate Variability Uncertainties in the Global Carbon Budget Using the MPI Grand Ensemble. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 35(8). 13 indexed citations

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Bastos, Ana, René Orth, Markus Reichstein, et al.. (2021). Increased vulnerability of European ecosystems to two compound dry and hot summers in 2018 and 2019. FreiDok plus (Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg). 2 indexed citations

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Bevacqua, Emanuele, Carlo De Michele, Colin Manning, et al.. (2021). Guidelines for Studying Diverse Types of Compound Weather and Climate Events. Earth s Future. 9(11). 126 indexed citations

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Bastos, Ana, René Orth, Markus Reichstein, et al.. (2021). Vulnerability of European ecosystems to two compound dry and hot summers in 2018 and 2019. Earth System Dynamics. 12(4). 1015–1035. 75 indexed citations

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Carnicer, Jofre, Cristina Domingo‐Marimon, Miquel Ninyerola, et al.. (2019). Regime shifts of Mediterranean forest carbon uptake and reduced resilience driven by multidecadal ocean surface temperatures. Global Change Biology. 25(8). 2825–2840. 29 indexed citations

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Fan, Lei, Jean‐Pierre Wigneron, Philippe Ciais, et al.. (2019). Satellite-observed pantropical carbon dynamics. Nature Plants. 5(9). 944–951. 160 indexed citations

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