Daniel Hering

18.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
168 papers, 10.6k citations indexed

About

Daniel Hering is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel Hering has authored 168 papers receiving a total of 10.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 147 papers in Ecology, 81 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 28 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Daniel Hering's work include Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology (94 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (70 papers) and Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (44 papers). Daniel Hering is often cited by papers focused on Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology (94 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (70 papers) and Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (44 papers). Daniel Hering collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Sweden and Austria. Daniel Hering's co-authors include Christian K. Feld, Richard K. Johnson, Armin W. Lorenz, Leonard Sandin, P.F.M. Verdonschot, Astrid Schmidt‐Kloiber, Otto Moog, Ángel Borja, Sebastian Birk and Sonja C. Jähnig and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Daniel Hering

161 papers receiving 10.2k citations

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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.

Three hundred ways to assess Europe's surface waters: An almost complete overview of biological methods to implement the Water Framework Directive

2011 806 citations Sebastian Birk, Daniel Hering et al. profile →
Towards an assessment of multiple ecosystem processes and services via functional traits

2010 747 citations Daniel Hering et al. profile →
The European Water Framework Directive at the age of 10: A critical review of the achievements with recommendations for the future

2010 739 citations Daniel Hering et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →
www.freshwaterecology.info – An online tool that unifies, standardises and codifies more than 20,000 European freshwater organisms and their ecological preferences

2015 380 citations Astrid Schmidt‐Kloiber, Daniel Hering profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Daniel Hering

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Contributions of source populations, habitat suitability and trait overlap to benthic invertebrate community assembly in restored urban streams 2025 ·Ecological Processes ·(unknown), Armin W. Lorenz, Daniel Hering, Nele Schuwirth	0
2	Enhancing biodiversity through sowing and reduced management of grasslands on dikes and floodplains 2025 ·Basic and Applied Ecology ·(unknown), Dominik Buchner, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Daniel Hering	1
3	Effects of extensive grazing and mowing compared to abandonment on the biodiversity of European grasslands: A meta‐analysis 2024 ·Applied Vegetation Science ·(unknown), Daniel Hering	2
4	Fit for purpose? Evaluating benthic invertebrate DNA metabarcoding for ecological status class assessment in streams under the Water Framework Directive 2024 ·Water Research ·Till‐Hendrik Macher, Arne J. Beermann, Jens Arle, Julia Foerster, (unknown), (unknown), Jan Koschorreck, Peter Rolauffs, (unknown), (unknown), Jonas Zimmermann, Daniel Hering, Florian Leese	7
5	Fine sediment and the insecticide chlorantraniliprole inhibit organic‐matter decomposition in streams through different pathways 2024 ·Freshwater Biology ·(unknown), Dominik Buchner, (unknown), (unknown), Florian Leese, Jeremy J. Piggott, Scott D. Tiegs, Daniel Hering	1
6	River ecological status is shaped by agricultural land use intensity across Europe 2024 ·Water Research ·Christian Schürings, Lidija Globevnik, Jan U. Lemm, (unknown), (unknown), Daniel Hering, Sebastian Birk	25
7	Freshwater-related species richness in Natura 2000 sites strongly depends on the surrounding land use besides local habitat conditions 2023 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Jochem Kail, Kathrin Januschke, Daniel Hering	7
8	Assessment of cultivation intensity can improve the correlative strength between agriculture and the ecological status in rivers across Germany 2023 ·Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment ·Christian Schürings, Daniel Hering, (unknown), Jochem Kail	9
9	Effects of agriculture on river biota differ between crop types and organism groups 2023 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Christian Schürings, Jochem Kail, (unknown), Daniel Hering	7
10	A metric-based analysis on the effects of riparian and catchment landuse on macroinvertebrates 2021 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown), (unknown), Jérémy Piffady, Daniel Hering, Jochem Kail	17
11	Revisiting global trends in freshwater insect biodiversity 2020 ·Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water ·Sonja C. Jähnig, Viktor Baranov, Florian Altermatt, Peter S. Cranston, Martin Friedrichs‐Manthey, Juergen Geist, Fengzhi He, Jani Heino, Daniel Hering, Franz Hölker, Jonas Jourdan, Gregor Kalinkat, Jens Kiesel, Florian Leese, Alain Maasri, Michael T. Monaghan, Ralf B. Schäfer, Klement Tockner, Jonathan D. Tonkin, Sami Domisch	48
12	Trait‐based ecology at large scales: Assessing functional trait correlations, phylogenetic constraints and spatial variability using open data 2020 ·Global Change Biology ·Martin Wilkes, François Edwards, J. Iwan Jones, John F. Murphy, Judy England, Nikolai Friberg, Daniel Hering, N. LeRoy Poff, Philippe Usseglio‐Polatera, Wilco C. E. P. Verberk, (unknown), Lee E. Brown	30
13	Taming the Wild West of Molecular Tools Application in Aquatic Research and Biomonitoring 2019 ·Biodiversity Information Science and Standards ·Alexander Weigand, Agnès Bouchez, Pieter Boets, Kat Bruce, Fedor Čiampor, Torbjørn Ekrem, Diego Fontaneto, Alain Franc, Daniel Hering, Maria Kahlert, Emre Keskin, Patricia Mergen, Jan Pawłowski, (unknown), Florian Leese	3
14	Analysis of 13,312 benthic invertebrate samples from German streams reveals minor deviations in ecological status class between abundance and presence/absence data 2019 ·PLoS ONE ·Dominik Buchner, Arne J. Beermann, Alex Laini, Peter Rolauffs, Simon Vitecek, Daniel Hering, Florian Leese	27
15	Freshwater species distributions along thermal gradients 2018 ·Ecology and Evolution ·(unknown), Daniel Hering, Karin Frank, Danijela Markovic	11
16	DNAqua-Net or how to navigate on the stormy waters of standards and legislations 2018 ·Biodiversity Information Science and Standards ·Patricia Mergen, Kristian Meissner, Daniel Hering, Florian Leese, Agnès Bouchez, Alexander Weigand, (unknown)	3
17	Potential of DNA-based methods for biomonitoring of European waters. 2017 ·Florian Leese, Daniel Hering, J. Wolfgang Wägele	1
18	Severity Multipliers as a Methodology to Explore Potential Effects of Climate Change on Stream Bioassessment Programs 2017 ·Water ·Sonja C. Jähnig, Jonathan D. Tonkin, (unknown), Sami Domisch, Daniel Hering, Peter Haase	3
19	Description of the AQEM/STAR invertebrate database 2014 ·Astrid Schmidt‐Kloiber, (unknown), (unknown), M.T. Furse, Daniel Hering	1
20	A transdisciplinary approach for modelling macroinvertebrate habitats in lowland streams. 2009 ·IAHS-AISH publication ·Jens Kiesel, Daniel Hering, Britta Schmalz, Nicola Fohrer	14

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