Anthony P. Walker

20.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
60 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Anthony P. Walker is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Plant Science and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Anthony P. Walker has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 20 papers in Plant Science and 12 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Anthony P. Walker's work include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (33 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (18 papers) and Climate variability and models (15 papers). Anthony P. Walker is often cited by papers focused on Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (33 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (18 papers) and Climate variability and models (15 papers). Anthony P. Walker collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Germany. Anthony P. Walker's co-authors include Stan D. Wullschleger, J. M. Warren, Colleen M. Iversen, Richard J. Norby, Paul J. Hanson, Lianhong Gu, Martin G. De Kauwe, F. I. Woodward, Tomas F. Domingues and Sönke Zaehle and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Water Resources Research and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Anthony P. Walker

59 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

The relationship of leaf photosynthetic traits – V_cmax and J_max – to leaf nitrogen, leaf phosphorus, and specific leaf area: a meta‐analysis and modeling study

2014 376 citations Anthony P. Walker, Lianhong Gu et al. profile →
Forest expansion dominates China’s land carbon sink since 1980

2022 223 citations Philippe Ciais, Hanqin Tian et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anthony P. Walker United States	26	1.7k	874	737	650	454	60	2.8k
Yoshiko Kosugi Japan	28	2.0k 1.1×	754 0.9×	736 1.0×	680 1.0×	374 0.8×	140	2.8k
Tomas F. Domingues Brazil	24	1.5k 0.9×	784 0.9×	587 0.8×	400 0.6×	453 1.0×	54	2.3k
Giulia Vico Sweden	38	2.1k 1.2×	1.2k 1.4×	496 0.7×	635 1.0×	685 1.5×	94	3.6k
Zheng Shi China	31	1.5k 0.9×	685 0.8×	1.4k 2.0×	602 0.9×	1.5k 3.2×	76	3.6k
Danica Lombardozzi United States	33	2.6k 1.5×	817 0.9×	632 0.9×	1.3k 2.0×	188 0.4×	90	3.4k
Xiangzhong Luo United States	26	1.8k 1.1×	719 0.8×	987 1.3×	497 0.8×	128 0.3×	59	2.6k
Jeffrey D. Wood United States	25	1.6k 0.9×	484 0.6×	1.0k 1.4×	524 0.8×	304 0.7×	70	2.5k
Tomomichi Kato Japan	28	1.9k 1.1×	363 0.4×	955 1.3×	684 1.1×	501 1.1×	68	2.8k
Lina M. Mercado United Kingdom	28	3.0k 1.7×	945 1.1×	605 0.8×	1.5k 2.3×	234 0.5×	63	3.9k
Craig V. M. Barton Australia	28	3.0k 1.8×	2.1k 2.4×	632 0.9×	1.1k 1.8×	246 0.5×	55	3.9k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhao, Ruiying, et al.. (2025). Vegetation biogeography is a main source of uncertainty in modelling the land carbon cycle. Nature Communications. 17(1). 912–912. 1 indexed citations

Walker, Anthony P., et al.. (2025). The Freundlich isotherm equation best represents phosphate sorption across soil orders and land use types in tropical soils of Puerto Rico. Biogeochemistry. 168(2). 4 indexed citations

Knox, Ryan, Charles D. Koven, W. J. Riley, et al.. (2024). Nutrient Dynamics in a Coupled Terrestrial Biosphere and Land Model (ELM‐FATES‐CNP). Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 16(3). 5 indexed citations

Lamour, Julien, Kenneth Davidson, Kim Ely, et al.. (2023). The effect of the vertical gradients of photosynthetic parameters on the CO₂ assimilation and transpiration of a Panamanian tropical forest. New Phytologist. 238(6). 2345–2362. 16 indexed citations

Zhang, Lingyu, Fei Jiang, Wei He, et al.. (2023). A Robust Estimate of Continental‐Scale Terrestrial Carbon Sinks Using GOSAT XCO₂ Retrievals. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(6). 9 indexed citations

Han, Jimei, C. Y. Chang, Lianhong Gu, et al.. (2022). The physiological basis for estimating photosynthesis from Chla fluorescence. New Phytologist. 234(4). 1206–1219. 48 indexed citations

Seiler, Christian, Joe R. Melton, Vivek K. Arora, et al.. (2022). Are Terrestrial Biosphere Models Fit for Simulating the Global Land Carbon Sink?. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 14(5). 49 indexed citations

Teckentrup, Lina, Martin G. De Kauwe, A. J. Pitman, et al.. (2021). Assessing the representation of the Australian carbon cycle in global vegetation models. 1 indexed citations

Teckentrup, Lina, Martin G. De Kauwe, A. J. Pitman, et al.. (2021). Assessing the representation of the Australian carbon cycle in global vegetation models. Biogeosciences. 18(20). 5639–5668. 23 indexed citations

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Shi, Xiaoying, Daniel Ricciuto, Peter Thornton, et al.. (2021). Extending a land-surface model with Sphagnum moss to simulate responses of a northern temperate bog to whole ecosystem warming and elevated CO ₂. Biogeosciences. 18(2). 467–486. 17 indexed citations

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Zhu, Dan, Chunju Huang, Philippe Ciais, et al.. (2019). Negative extreme events in gross primary productivity and their drivers in China during the past three decades. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 275. 47–58. 62 indexed citations

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O’Sullivan, Michael, Pierre Friedlingstein, Stephen Sitch, et al.. (2019). Changes in terrestrial carbon fluxes, stocks, and residence times over recent decades using TRENDY DGVMs. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 17763. 2 indexed citations

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Jiang, Mingkai, Sönke Zaehle, Martin G. De Kauwe, et al.. (2019). The quasi-equilibrium framework revisited: analyzing long-term CO ₂ enrichment responses in plant–soil models. Geoscientific model development. 12(5). 2069–2089. 5 indexed citations

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Walker, Anthony P., Ming Ye, Dan Lu, et al.. (2018). The Multi-Assumption Architecture and Testbed (MAAT v1.0):Code for ensembles with dynamic model structure including aunified model of leaf-scale C3 photosynthesis. Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union). 1 indexed citations

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Walker, Anthony P., Ming Ye, Dan Lu, et al.. (2018). The multi-assumption architecture and testbed (MAAT v1.0): R code for generating ensembles with dynamic model structure and analysis of epistemic uncertainty from multiple sources. Geoscientific model development. 11(8). 3159–3185. 13 indexed citations

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Walker, Anthony P., Tristan Quaife, Peter M. van Bodegom, et al.. (2017). The impact of alternative trait‐scaling hypotheses for the maximum photosynthetic carboxylation rate (V_cmax) on global gross primary production. New Phytologist. 215(4). 1370–1386. 99 indexed citations

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Lu, Dan, Daniel Ricciuto, Anthony P. Walker, Cosmin Safta, & J. William Munger. (2017). Bayesian calibration of terrestrial ecosystem models: A study of advanced Markov chain Monte Carlo methods. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 3 indexed citations

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Walker, Anthony P., Sönke Zaehle, Belinda E. Medlyn, et al.. (2015). Predicting long‐term carbon sequestration in response to CO₂ enrichment: How and why do current ecosystem models differ?. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 29(4). 476–495. 84 indexed citations

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Iversen, Colleen M., V. L. Sloan, Patrick F. Sullivan, et al.. (2014). The unseen iceberg: plant roots in arctic tundra. New Phytologist. 205(1). 34–58. 242 indexed citations

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Cassels, Jennifer, E. R. Lapwood, J. F. Scott, et al.. (1966). PSP volume 62 issue 1 Cover and Front matter. Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. 62(1). f1–f4. 1 indexed citations

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