Carol Barford

19.0k citations

32 papers · 14.2k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 17

Global and Planetary Change top 0.1%
Ecology top 0.2%
Nature and Landscape Conservation top 0.5%
Plant Science top 1%
Atmospheric Science top 1%

Co-authors: Navin Ramankutty Jonathan A. Foley Christopher J. Kucharik Chad Monfreda Stephen R. Carpenter Holly Gibbs Tracey Holloway I. Colin Prentice
Topics: Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (8 papers)Climate variability and models (4 papers)Forest ecology and management (3 papers)
Cited by: Global and Planetary Change Ecology Nature and Landscape Conservation
Journals: Science Proceedings of the National Academy of SciencesSHILAP Revista de lepidopterología
Partner nations: United States Canada China

In The Last Decade

Carol Barford

32 papers receiving 13.6k 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.

Global Consequences of Land Use

2005 9.4k citations Jonathan A. Foley, Ruth DeFries et al. Science profile →
A Bacterial Method for the Nitrogen Isotopic Analysis of Nitrate in Seawater and Freshwater

2001 1.6k citations Daniel M. Sigman, Karen L. Casciotti et al. Analytical Chemistry profile →
Factors Controlling Long- and Short-Term Sequestration of Atmospheric CO ₂ in a Mid-latitude Forest

2001 543 citations Carol Barford, Steven C. Wofsy et al. Science profile →
Mind the gap: how do climate and agricultural management explain the ‘yield gap’ of croplands around the world?

2010 433 citations Rachel Licker, Matt Johnston et al. Global Ecology and Biogeography profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Carol Barford

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

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Soil greenhouse gas flux and nitrogen mineralization following manure application from tannin‐fed dairy cows 2023 ·Journal of Environmental Quality ·(unknown),(unknown),J. M. Powell,M.A. Wattiaux,Carol Barford,Rebecca A. Larson,Matthew D. Ruark	2
2	Five Alarms 2020 ·(unknown),Carol Barford,Paul Barford	11
3	Steady-State Oxygen Isotope Effects of N2O Production in Paracoccus denitrificans 2017 ·Microbial Ecology ·Carol Barford,Joseph P. Montoya,Mark A. Altabet,Ralph Mitchell	3
4	Farm-level feasibility of bioenergy depends on variations across multiple sectors 2013 ·Environmental Research Letters ·(unknown),Carol Barford	6
5	Simulating the effects of climate and agricultural management practices on global crop yield 2011 ·Global Biogeochemical Cycles ·Delphine Deryng,William J. Sacks,Carol Barford,Navin Ramankutty	263
6	Contribution of Anaerobic Digesters to Emissions Mitigation and Electricity Generation Under U.S. Climate Policy 2011 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·David P. M. Zaks,Niven Winchester,Christopher J. Kucharik,Carol Barford,Sergey Paltsev,John M. Reilly	1
7	Role of Turbulent Heat Fluxes over Land in the Monsoon over East Asia 2011 ·International Journal of Geosciences ·Eungul Lee,Carol Barford,Christopher J. Kucharik,B. S. Felzer,Jonathan A. Foley	22
8	Mind the gap: how do climate and agricultural management explain the ‘yield gap’ of croplands around the world?breakdown → 2010 ·Global Ecology and Biogeography ·Rachel Licker,Matt Johnston,Jonathan A. Foley,Carol Barford,Christopher J. Kucharik,Chad Monfreda,Navin Ramankutty	433
9	An alternative approach for quantifying climate regulation by ecosystems 2010 ·Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ·Paul West,Gemma Narisma,Carol Barford,Christopher J. Kucharik,Jonathan A. Foley	64
10	From Miami to Madison: Investigating the relationship between climate and terrestrial net primary production 2007 ·Global Biogeochemical Cycles ·David P. M. Zaks,Navin Ramankutty,Carol Barford,Jonathan A. Foley	69
11	A multiyear evaluation of a Dynamic Global Vegetation Model at three AmeriFlux forest sites: Vegetation structure, phenology, soil temperature, and CO2 and H2O vapor exchange 2005 ·Ecological Modelling ·Christopher J. Kucharik,Carol Barford,Mustapha El Maayar,Steven C. Wofsy,Russell K. Monson,Dennis Baldocchi	152
12	Global Consequences of Land Usebreakdown → 2005 ·Science ·Jonathan A. Foley,Ruth DeFries,Gregory P. Asner,Carol Barford,Gordon B. Bonan,Stephen R. Carpenter,F. Stuart Chapin,Michael T. Coe,Gretchen C. Daily,Holly Gibbs,(unknown),Tracey Holloway,E. A. Howard,Christopher J. Kucharik,Chad Monfreda,Jonathan A. Patz,I. Colin Prentice,Navin Ramankutty,P. K. Snyder	9378
13	Biometric and eddy-covariance based estimates of annual carbon storage in five eastern North American deciduous forests 2002 ·Agricultural and Forest Meteorology ·Peter S. Curtis,Paul J. Hanson,Paul V. Bolstad,Carol Barford,J. C. Randolph,Hans Peter Schmid,Kell Wilson	331
14	Factors Controlling CO2 Exchange at Harvard Forest on Hourly to Annual Time Scales 2001 ·AGUFM ·J. William Munger,S. P. Urbanski,Carol Barford,J. Budney,B. C. Daube,S. C. Wofsy,Mike Goulden,David R. Fitzjarrald,(unknown)	2
15	Biometric and Eddy-covariance Based Estimates of Ecosystem Carbon Storage in Five Eastern North American Deciduous Forests. 2001 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Peter S. Curtis,Paul J. Hanson,(unknown),Carol Barford,J. C. Randolph,Hans Peter Schmid,Kristi Wilson	12
16	A Bacterial Method for the Nitrogen Isotopic Analysis of Nitrate in Seawater and Freshwaterbreakdown → 2001 ·Analytical Chemistry ·Daniel M. Sigman,Karen L. Casciotti,M. Andréani,Carol Barford,(unknown),J. K. Böhlke	1571
17	Factors Controlling Long- and Short-Term Sequestration of Atmospheric CO ₂ in a Mid-latitude Forestbreakdown → 2001 ·Science ·Carol Barford,Steven C. Wofsy,Michael L. Goulden,J. William Munger,Elizabeth Hammond Pyle,S. P. Urbanski,Lucy R. Hutyra,S. R. Saleska,David R. Fitzjarrald,Kathleen E. Moore	543
18	Steady-State Nitrogen Isotope Effects of N ₂ and N ₂ O Production in Paracoccus denitrificans 1999 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Carol Barford,Joseph P. Montoya,Mark A. Altabet,Ralph Mitchell	191
19	Engineering strategies for the design of plant nutrient delivery systems for use in space: Approaches to countering microbiological contamination 1996 ·Advances in Space Research ·Andrew Gonzales,Andrew C. Schuerger,Carol Barford,Ralph Mitchell	10
20	Nitrification and nitrate reductase activity along a secondary successional gradient 1992 ·Plant and Soil ·Carol Barford,Kate Lajtha	25

About Carol Barford

Carol Barford is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Nature and Landscape Conservation, having authored 32 papers that have together received 14.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (8 papers), Climate variability and models (4 papers) and Forest ecology and management (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Global and Planetary Change (7.4k citations), Ecology (4.9k citations) and Nature and Landscape Conservation (2.0k citations). Carol Barford has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Frequent co-authors include Navin Ramankutty, Jonathan A. Foley, Christopher J. Kucharik, Chad Monfreda, Stephen R. Carpenter, Holly Gibbs, Tracey Holloway, I. Colin Prentice, F. Stuart Chapin and Ruth DeFries. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

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