Catherine E. Lovelock

37.1k total citations · 17 hit papers
322 papers, 23.2k citations indexed

About

Catherine E. Lovelock is a scholar working on Ecology, Oceanography and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Catherine E. Lovelock has authored 322 papers receiving a total of 23.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 270 papers in Ecology, 92 papers in Oceanography and 87 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Catherine E. Lovelock's work include Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (232 papers), Marine and coastal plant biology (87 papers) and Plant responses to water stress (53 papers). Catherine E. Lovelock is often cited by papers focused on Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (232 papers), Marine and coastal plant biology (87 papers) and Plant responses to water stress (53 papers). Catherine E. Lovelock collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Catherine E. Lovelock's co-authors include Carlos M. Duarte, Ilka C. Feller, Ruth Reef, Karen L. McKee, Marilyn C. Ball, María Fernanda Adame, Ken W. Krauss, Elizabeth Mcleod, Rodney V. Salm and William H. Schlesinger and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Catherine E. Lovelock

312 papers receiving 22.4k citations

Hit Papers

A blueprint for blue carb... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2011 2012 2020 2015 2008 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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.

  1. A blueprint for blue carbon: toward an improved understanding of the role of vegetated coastal habitats in sequestering CO2
    2011 2.4k citations Carlos M. Duarte, Catherine E. Lovelock et al. profile →
  2. Opportunities for improving phosphorus‐use efficiency in crop plants
    2012 726 citations Catherine E. Lovelock et al. New Phytologist profile →
  3. Rebuilding marine life
    2020 626 citations Carlos M. Duarte, Robinson W. Fulweiler et al. profile →
  4. The vulnerability of Indo-Pacific mangrove forests to sea-level rise
    2015 616 citations Catherine E. Lovelock, Donald R. Cahoon et al. profile →
  5. Environmental drivers in mangrove establishment and early development: A review
    2008 597 citations Ken W. Krauss, Catherine E. Lovelock et al. profile →
  6. The cost and feasibility of marine coastal restoration
    2016 574 citations Megan I. Saunders, Catherine E. Lovelock et al. profile →
  7. Blue carbon as a natural climate solution
    2021 543 citations Peter I. Macreadie, Micheli Duarte de Paula Costa et al. profile →
  8. The State of the World's Mangrove Forests: Past, Present, and Future
    2019 526 citations Daniel A. Friess, Kerrylee Rogers et al. profile →
  9. Global patterns in mangrove soil carbon stocks and losses
    2017 509 citations Rod M. Connolly, Carlos M. Duarte et al. profile →
  10. How mangrove forests adjust to rising sea level
    2013 503 citations Ken W. Krauss, Karen L. McKee et al. New Phytologist profile →
  11. Nutrition of mangroves
    2010 462 citations Ruth Reef, Catherine E. Lovelock et al. profile →
  12. Mangrove Sedimentation and Response to Relative Sea-Level Rise
    2015 347 citations Kerrylee Rogers, Karen L. McKee et al. profile →
  13. Dimensions of Blue Carbon and emerging perspectives
    2019 314 citations Catherine E. Lovelock, Carlos M. Duarte profile →
  14. High-resolution mapping of losses and gains of Earth’s tidal wetlands
    2022 274 citations Thomas A. Worthington, Peter Bunting et al. profile →
  15. UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021–2030—What Chance for Success in Restoring Coastal Ecosystems?
    2020 250 citations Nathan J. Waltham, Catherine E. Lovelock et al. profile →
  16. Drivers of global mangrove loss and gain in social-ecological systems
    2022 112 citations Thomas A. Worthington, Catherine E. Lovelock et al. Nature Communications profile →
  17. Challenges and opportunities for achieving Sustainable Development Goals through restoration of Indonesia’s mangroves
    2023 103 citations Sigit D. Sasmito, Catherine E. Lovelock et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Catherine E. Lovelock 17.3k 5.4k 5.2k 4.8k 4.5k 322 23.2k
Brian R. Silliman 16.0k 0.9× 7.3k 1.3× 6.0k 1.2× 1.5k 0.3× 4.1k 0.9× 200 21.0k
Tjeerd J. Bouma 14.3k 0.8× 6.1k 1.1× 3.8k 0.7× 2.9k 0.6× 7.8k 1.7× 413 19.5k
Daniel M. Alongi 10.4k 0.6× 3.4k 0.6× 2.5k 0.5× 1.6k 0.3× 2.7k 0.6× 143 12.5k
Robert R. Twilley 8.9k 0.5× 2.7k 0.5× 2.1k 0.4× 1.3k 0.3× 3.5k 0.8× 178 11.2k
Steven Bouillon 9.4k 0.5× 5.0k 0.9× 3.2k 0.6× 904 0.2× 2.0k 0.4× 149 13.1k
Nico Koedam 7.8k 0.5× 1.2k 0.2× 2.8k 0.5× 2.3k 0.5× 1.6k 0.4× 290 11.5k
Iván Valiela 11.9k 0.7× 8.8k 1.6× 4.5k 0.9× 1.0k 0.2× 1.5k 0.3× 274 18.2k
Norman C. Duke 8.0k 0.5× 1.8k 0.3× 2.2k 0.4× 1.3k 0.3× 1.8k 0.4× 135 9.9k
J. Patrick Megonigal 9.3k 0.5× 1.8k 0.3× 3.8k 0.7× 2.2k 0.5× 2.2k 0.5× 182 13.4k
Ken W. Krauss 8.1k 0.5× 1.4k 0.3× 1.9k 0.4× 1.6k 0.3× 3.2k 0.7× 164 9.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Catherine E. Lovelock

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Twomey, Alice J. & Catherine E. Lovelock. (2025). Variation in Mangrove Geometric Traits Among Genera and Climate Zones. Estuaries and Coasts. 48(2). 4 indexed citations
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Arias‐Ortiz, Ariane, Miguel Cifuentes, Stephen Crooks, et al.. (2025). Global seagrass carbon stock variability and emissions from seagrass loss. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3798–3798. 9 indexed citations
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Reef, Ruth, et al.. (2024). Forest zone and root compartments outweigh long-term nutrient enrichment in structuring arid mangrove root microbiomes. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. 7. 3 indexed citations
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Qin, Guoming, Zhe Lü, Shuchai Gan, et al.. (2024). Fate of soil organic carbon in estuarine mangroves: Evidences from stable isotopes and lignin biomarkers. CATENA. 246. 108401–108401. 9 indexed citations
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Adame, María Fernanda, Nadia S. Santini, Alma Vázquez‐Lule, et al.. (2024). The role of blue carbon in reversing mangrove degradation trends in Mexico. Biological Conservation. 298. 110775–110775. 2 indexed citations
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Twomey, Alice J., Alex R. Baker, Nathan J. Waltham, & Catherine E. Lovelock. (2024). Calculating carbon: The value of information in precision for blue carbon restoration projects. Journal of Environmental Management. 370. 122657–122657. 1 indexed citations
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Friis, Guillermo, Edward G. Smith, Catherine E. Lovelock, et al.. (2024). Rapid diversification of grey mangroves (Avicennia marina) driven by geographic isolation and extreme environmental conditions in the Arabian Peninsula. Molecular Ecology. 33(4). e17260–e17260. 9 indexed citations
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Krauss, Ken W., Catherine E. Lovelock, Luzhen Chen, et al.. (2022). Mangroves provide blue carbon ecological value at a low freshwater cost. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 17636–17636. 20 indexed citations
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Coopman, Rafael E., Hoa Thi Nguyen, Maurizio Mencuccini, et al.. (2021). Harvesting water from unsaturated atmospheres: deliquescence of salt secreted onto leaf surfaces drives reverse sap flow in a dominant arid climate mangrove, Avicennia marina. New Phytologist. 231(4). 1401–1414. 35 indexed citations
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Adame, María Fernanda, Rod M. Connolly, Mischa P. Turschwell, et al.. (2021). Future carbon emissions from global mangrove forest loss. Global Change Biology. 27(12). 2856–2866. 143 indexed citations
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Costa, Micheli Duarte de Paula, Catherine E. Lovelock, Nathan J. Waltham, et al.. (2021). Current and future carbon stocks in coastal wetlands within the Great Barrier Reef catchments. Global Change Biology. 27(14). 3257–3271. 24 indexed citations
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Peters, Ronny, et al.. (2021). Plant–soil feedbacks in mangrove ecosystems: establishing links between empirical and modelling studies. Trees. 35(5). 1423–1438. 14 indexed citations
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Lovelock, Catherine E., et al.. (2021). Vulnerability of an arid zone coastal wetland landscape to sea level rise and intense storms. Limnology and Oceanography. 66(11). 3976–3989. 13 indexed citations
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Sippo, James Z., Isaac R. Santos, Christian J. Sanders, et al.. (2020). Linking climatic-driven iron toxicity and water stress to a massive mangrove dieback. 5 indexed citations
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Rogers, Kerrylee, et al.. (2017). Coastal halophytic vegetation. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 6 indexed citations
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Hayes, Matthew A., et al.. (2017). Dynamics of sediment carbon stocks across intertidal wetland habitats of Moreton Bay, Australia. Global Change Biology. 23(10). 4222–4234. 70 indexed citations
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Mazarrasa, Inés, Núria Marbà, Catherine E. Lovelock, et al.. (2015). Seagrass meadows as a globally significant carbonate reservoir. 10 indexed citations
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Duarte, Carlos M., Robinson W. Fulweiler, Catherine E. Lovelock, et al.. (2014). Reconsidering Ocean Calamities. BioScience. 65(2). 130–139. 58 indexed citations
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Krauss, Ken W., Karen L. McKee, Catherine E. Lovelock, et al.. (2013). How mangrove forests adjust to rising sea level. New Phytologist. 202(1). 19–34. 503 indexed citations breakdown →

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