Bernhard Wehrli

18.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
209 papers, 14.2k citations indexed

About

Bernhard Wehrli is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Ecology and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Bernhard Wehrli has authored 209 papers receiving a total of 14.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 88 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 69 papers in Ecology and 56 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Bernhard Wehrli's work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (43 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (36 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (35 papers). Bernhard Wehrli is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal ecosystems (43 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (36 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (35 papers). Bernhard Wehrli collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Bernhard Wehrli's co-authors include René P. Schwarzenbach, Urs von Gunten, Thomas B. Hofstetter, C. Annette Johnson, Kathrin Fenner, Beate I. Escher, Werner Stumm, Thomas Egli, Beat Müller and René Gächter and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Bernhard Wehrli

207 papers receiving 13.7k 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 Challenge of Micropollutants in Aquatic Systems

2006 2.9k citations Bernhard Wehrli et al. profile →
Global Water Pollution and Human Health

2010 1.5k citations Bernhard Wehrli et al. profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bernhard Wehrli

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bernhard Wehrli

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bernhard Wehrli. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bernhard Wehrli based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Bernhard Wehrli. Bernhard Wehrli is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Optical remote sensing of large-scale water pollution in Angola and DR Congo caused by the Catoca mine tailings spill 2023 ·International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation ·(unknown), (unknown), Raphaël M. Tshimanga, Bernhard Wehrli, Daniel Odermatt	20
2	Hydrodynamic regimes modulate nitrogen fixation and the mode of diazotrophy in Lake Tanganyika 2023 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Kathrin Baumann, Robert Niederdorfer, (unknown), Ismael A. Kimirei, Thomas Kühn, Paul Magyar, Daniel Odermatt, Carsten J. Schubert, Helmut Bürgmann, Moritz F. Lehmann, Bernhard Wehrli, Cameron M. Callbeck	5
3	Tracking the legacy of early industrial activity in sediments of Lake Zurich, Switzerland: using a novel multi-proxy approach to find the source of extensive metal contamination 2022 ·Environmental Science and Pollution Research ·(unknown), Adrian Gilli, Bernhard Wehrli, (unknown), Jan G. Wiederhold, Nathalie Dubois	1
4	Microbial methane oxidation efficiency and robustness during lake overturn 2021 ·Limnology and Oceanography Letters ·(unknown), Magdalena J. Mayr, Helmut Bürgmann, Werner Eugster, (unknown), Bernhard Wehrli, Andreas Brand, Damien Bouffard	19
5	Non‐additive effects of foundation species determine the response of aquatic ecosystems to nutrient perturbation 2021 ·Ecology ·Moritz Lürig, Anita Narwani, (unknown), Bernhard Wehrli, Piet Spaak, Blake Matthews	8
6	Structural genomic variation leads to genetic differentiation in Lake Tanganyika's sardines 2020 ·Molecular Ecology ·(unknown), (unknown), Peter B. McIntyre, Ismael A. Kimirei, (unknown), (unknown), Bernhard Wehrli, Christian Dinkel, Salome Mwaiko, Ole Seehausen, Catherine E. Wagner	19
7	Fe(II) interaction with cement phases: Method development, wet chemical studies and X-ray absorption spectroscopy 2020 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·A. Mancini, E. Wieland, Guoqing Geng, Barbara Lothenbach, Bernhard Wehrli, R. Dähn	29
8	Aerobic methane oxidation under copper scarcity in a stratified lake 2019 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Andreas Brand, Helmut Bürgmann, Laura Sigg, Bernhard Wehrli	20
9	Crenothrix are major methane consumers in stratified lakes 2017 ·The ISME Journal ·Kirsten Oswald, Jon S. Graf, Sten Littmann, Daniela Tienken, Andreas Brand, Bernhard Wehrli, Mads Albertsen, Holger Daims, Michael Wagner, Marcel M. M. Kuypers, Carsten J. Schubert, Jana Milucka	113
10	Direct sensing of total alkalinity profile in a stratified lake 2016 ·Geochemical Perspectives Letters ·Majid Ghahraman Afshar, Mary‐Lou Tercier‐Waeber, Bernhard Wehrli, E. M. van Zinderen Bakker	9
11	Developing an open-source database for the Zambezi river basin 2015 ·José Pedro Matos, Anton Schleiss, (unknown), Bernhard Wehrli	2
12	Flood-Controlled Excess-Air Formation Favors Aerobic Respiration and Limits Denitrification Activity in Riparian Groundwater 2015 ·Frontiers in Environmental Science ·Simone Peter, (unknown), Rolf Kipfer, Bernhard Wehrli, Edith Durisch‐Kaiser	2
13	Light-Dependent Aerobic Methane Oxidation Reduces Methane Emissions from Seasonally Stratified Lakes 2015 ·PLoS ONE ·Kirsten Oswald, Jana Milucka, Andreas Brand, Sten Littmann, Bernhard Wehrli, Marcel M. M. Kuypers, Carsten J. Schubert	126
14	Adapted reservoir management in the Zambezi river basin to meet environmental needs 2013 ·Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) ·(unknown), Bernhard Wehrli, Amaury Tilmant, Anton Schleiss, (unknown), José Pedro Matos	4
15	Methane ebullition and fate in the Rhone River delta (Lake Geneva) and its subaquatic canyons 2012 ·EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·Tonya DelSontro, (unknown), Juan Pablo Corella, Bernhard Wehrli, Stéphanie Girardclos, Flavio S. Anselmetti, David B. Senn	1
16	What prevents outgassing of methane to the atmosphere in Lake Tanganyika? 2011 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Edith Durisch‐Kaiser, Martin Schmid, Frank Peeters, Rolf Kipfer, Christian Dinkel, Torsten Diem, Carsten J. Schubert, Bernhard Wehrli	39
17	Independent review of the environmental impact assessment for the Merowe Dam Project (Nile River, Sudan) 2006 ·DORA Eawag (Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag)) ·Cristian R. Teodoru, Alfred Wüest, Bernhard Wehrli	7
18	Analysis and dating of Pb, Cd, Cu, Zn sediment profiles from the Vitznau basin of Lake Lucerne (Switzerland) 2003 ·DORA Eawag (Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag)) ·Lorenzo Spadini, Michael Sturm, Bernhard Wehrli, (unknown)	4
19	Induced Calcite Precipitation by Cyanobacterium Synechococcus 2003 ·Acta hydrochimica et hydrobiologica ·Maria Dittrich, Beat Müller, D. Mavrocordatos, Bernhard Wehrli	65
20	Green Electricity from Alpine Hydropower Plants 2001 ·Mountain Research and Development ·Bernhard Truffer, Jochen Markard, (unknown), Bernhard Wehrli	28

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