C. R. Lawrence

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

C. R. Lawrence is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Soil Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, C. R. Lawrence has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Atmospheric Science, 18 papers in Soil Science and 14 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in C. R. Lawrence's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (18 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (11 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (8 papers). C. R. Lawrence is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (18 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (11 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (8 papers). C. R. Lawrence collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Japan. C. R. Lawrence's co-authors include Jason C. Neff, Christopher C. Landry, T. H. Painter, G. Lang Farmer, Joshua P. Schimel, J. W. Harden, Katherine Heckman, Richard L. Reynolds, M. S. Schulz and Jennifer L. Druhan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

In The Last Decade

C. R. Lawrence

39 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Beyond clay: towards an improved set of variables for predicting soil organic matter content

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Jérôme Poulenard France

Isabelle Basile‐Doelsch France

David Sebag France

Craig Rasmussen United States

J. Machı́n Spain

P. J. Loveland United Kingdom

Sebastian Döetterl Switzerland

Leticia Gaspar Spain

Lishan Ran China

James O. Sickman United States

Jérôme Poulenard France

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of C. R. Lawrence

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of C. R. Lawrence. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of C. R. Lawrence 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 C. R. Lawrence. C. R. Lawrence is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Reynolds, Richard L., Harland L. Goldstein, Raymond F. Kokaly, et al.. (2025). Light Absorbing Particles Deposited to Snow Cover Across the Upper Colorado River Basin, Colorado, 2013–2016: Interannual Variations From Multiple Natural and Anthropogenic Sources. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 130(2).

Williams, Elizabeth K. & C. R. Lawrence. (2025). Quantifying the Effect of Petrogenic Carbon on SOC Turnover for Two Rocky Mountain Soils: When Are Petrogenic Carbon Corrections Required?. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 130(2). 1 indexed citations

Döetterl, Sebastian, Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, Katherine Heckman, et al.. (2025). A landscape-scale view of soil organic matter dynamics. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. 6(1). 67–81. 13 indexed citations

Reynolds, Richard L., Nick Molden, Raymond F. Kokaly, et al.. (2024). Microplastic and Associated Black Particles From Road‐Tire Wear: Implications for Radiative Effects Across the Cryosphere and in the Atmosphere. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 129(19). 8 indexed citations

Druhan, Jennifer L., et al.. (2023). Deep root activity overprints weathering of petrogenic organic carbon in shale. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 607. 118048–118048. 17 indexed citations

Leewis, Mary‐Cathrine, C. R. Lawrence, M. S. Schulz, et al.. (2022). The influence of soil development on the depth distribution and structure of soil microbial communities. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 174. 108808–108808. 32 indexed citations

Lawrence, C. R., M. S. Schulz, Caroline A. Masiello, Oliver A. Chadwick, & J. W. Harden. (2021). The trajectory of soil development and its relationship to soil carbon dynamics. Geoderma. 403. 115378–115378. 18 indexed citations

Oster, Jessica, et al.. (2021). A reactive transport approach to modeling cave seepage water chemistry II: Elemental signatures. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 311. 353–373. 10 indexed citations

Knowles, John F., Peter D. Blanken, C. R. Lawrence, & Mark Williams. (2019). Evidence for non-steady-state carbon emissions from snow-scoured alpine tundra. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1306–1306. 18 indexed citations

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McFarland, Jack W., et al.. (2019). Biological and mineralogical controls over cycling of low molecular weight organic compounds along a soil chronosequence. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 133. 16–27. 16 indexed citations

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Winnick, Matthew, et al.. (2018). Modeling transient soil moisture limitations on microbialcarbon respiration. Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union). 1 indexed citations

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Lawrence, C. R., et al.. (2018). A Molecular Investigation of Soil Organic Carbon Composition across a Subalpine Catchment. Soil Systems. 2(1). 6–6. 14 indexed citations

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Druhan, Jennifer L., C. R. Lawrence, Jessica Oster, Daniella Rempe, & W. E. Dietrich. (2017). From the surface to the deep critical zone: Linking soil carbon, fluid saturation and weathering rate. EGUGA. 13803. 1 indexed citations

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White, Art F., M. S. Schulz, C. R. Lawrence, Davison V. Vivit, & David A. Stonestrom. (2016). Long-term flow-through column experiments and their relevance to natural granitoid weathering rates. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 202. 190–214. 27 indexed citations

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Lawrence, C. R., et al.. (2015). Ironing out the details of soil organic matter cycling: The unique role of Fe-bearing minerals in regulating organic matter transformation in soils. AGUFM. 2015. 1 indexed citations

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Lawrence, C. R., Carl I. Steefel, & Kate Maher. (2014). Abiotic/Biotic Coupling in the Rhizosphere: A Reactive Transport Modeling Analysis. Procedia Earth and Planetary Science. 10. 104–108. 4 indexed citations

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Lawrence, C. R., J. W. Harden, & Kate Maher. (2014). Modeling the influence of organic acids on soil weathering. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 139. 487–507. 77 indexed citations

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Brahney, Janice, et al.. (2011). Biogeochemical response of alpine lakes to a recent increase in dust deposition in the Southwestern, US. Biogeosciences. 8(9). 2689–2706. 52 indexed citations

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Lawrence, C. R., Jason C. Neff, & Joshua P. Schimel. (2009). Does adding microbial mechanisms of decomposition improve soil organic matter models? A comparison of four models using data from a pulsed rewetting experiment. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 41(9). 1923–1934. 160 indexed citations

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Neff, Jason C., Ashley P. Ballantyne, G. Lang Farmer, et al.. (2008). Increasing eolian dust deposition in the western United States linked to human activity. Nature Geoscience. 1(3). 189–195. 414 indexed citations

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