David Labat

6.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
88 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

David Labat is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Global and Planetary Change and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, David Labat has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Water Science and Technology, 44 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 30 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in David Labat's work include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (48 papers), Karst Systems and Hydrogeology (28 papers) and Climate variability and models (23 papers). David Labat is often cited by papers focused on Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (48 papers), Karst Systems and Hydrogeology (28 papers) and Climate variability and models (23 papers). David Labat collaborates with scholars based in France, Germany and Peru. David Labat's co-authors include Jean‐Loup Guyot, Rachid Ababou, A. Mangin, Josyane Ronchail, Jean‐Luc Probst, Yves Goddéris, Pierre Friedlingstein, Nathalie de Noblet‐Ducoudré, Sönke Zaehle and Shilong Piao and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

David Labat

85 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Labat France	35	2.7k	2.2k	1.5k	1.3k	702	88	4.9k
Bill X. Hu China	35	888 0.3×	1.0k 0.5×	1.9k 1.2×	448 0.4×	410 0.6×	231	4.4k
Eulogio Pardo‐Igúzquiza Spain	35	971 0.4×	697 0.3×	1.4k 0.9×	1.4k 1.1×	554 0.8×	182	3.8k
C. J. Harman United States	38	2.3k 0.8×	3.3k 1.5×	1.5k 1.0×	747 0.6×	141 0.2×	88	4.8k
John P. Bloomfield United Kingdom	34	1.6k 0.6×	1.9k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	289 0.2×	193 0.3×	108	3.4k
Gianluca Botter Italy	39	2.1k 0.8×	3.5k 1.6×	1.5k 1.0×	611 0.5×	170 0.2×	120	4.7k
Karsten H. Jensen Denmark	42	1.8k 0.7×	2.0k 0.9×	2.9k 1.9×	986 0.8×	95 0.1×	162	5.1k
David Gochis United States	45	6.2k 2.3×	3.6k 1.6×	1.7k 1.1×	5.1k 4.0×	174 0.2×	146	8.9k
Jurate M. Landwehr United States	23	1.6k 0.6×	994 0.5×	369 0.2×	1.3k 1.0×	374 0.5×	49	3.8k
Harald Kunstmann Germany	49	4.8k 1.8×	2.4k 1.1×	1.4k 0.9×	3.5k 2.8×	135 0.2×	296	7.2k

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Chiogna, Gabriele, et al.. (2025). Karst Water Resources in a Changing World: Review of Solute Transport Modeling Approaches. Reviews of Geophysics. 63(1). 5 indexed citations

Liu, Youcun, et al.. (2025). Topographic-mediated climate-NPP relationships in subtropical mountain heterogeneity units. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 27541–27541.

Boithias, Laurie, Vianney Sivelle, Ryan T. Bailey, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of precipitation products for small karst catchment hydrological modeling in data-scarce mountainous regions. Journal of Hydrology. 645. 132131–132131. 2 indexed citations

Mohammadi, Zargham, et al.. (2024). A New Index to Assess the Effect of Climate Change on Karst Spring Flow Rate. Sustainability. 16(3). 1326–1326. 2 indexed citations

Reinecke, Robert, Nadım K. Copty, D. A. Barry, et al.. (2024). Multi-decadal groundwater observations reveal surprisingly stable levels in southwestern Europe. Communications Earth & Environment. 5(1). 9 indexed citations

Marcoux, Manuel, et al.. (2023). Effects of Geometry on Artificial Tracer Dispersion in Synthetic Karst Conduit Networks. Water. 15(22). 3885–3885. 2 indexed citations

Labat, David, et al.. (2023). Mobile Sources Mixing Model Implementation for a Better Quantification of Hydrochemical Origins in Allogenic Karst Outlets: Application on the Ouysse Karst System. Water. 15(3). 397–397. 2 indexed citations

Mohammadi, Zargham, et al.. (2023). Toward the estimation of the transfer coefficient in karst systems: Using baseflow recession coefficient under matrix-restrained flow regime. Journal of Hydrology. 620. 129441–129441. 8 indexed citations

Boithias, Laurie, et al.. (2023). A Review of the Application of the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) in Karst Watersheds. Water. 15(5). 954–954. 25 indexed citations

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Mohammadi, Zargham, et al.. (2021). The Effects of Exchange Flow on the Karst Spring Hydrograph under the Different Flow Regimes: A Synthetic Modeling Approach. Water. 13(9). 1189–1189. 7 indexed citations

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Sivelle, Vianney, Philippe Renard, & David Labat. (2020). Coupling SKS and SWMM to Solve the Inverse Problem Based on Artificial Tracer Tests in Karstic Aquifers. Water. 12(4). 1139–1139. 17 indexed citations

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Labat, David, et al.. (2020). Mixing processes of autogenic and allogenic waters in a large karst aquifer on the edge of a sedimentary basin (Causses du Quercy, France). Journal of Hydrology. 593. 125859–125859. 5 indexed citations

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Maffre, Pierre, Jean‐Baptiste Ladant, Jean‐Sébastien Moquet, et al.. (2018). Mountain ranges, climate and weathering. Do orogens strengthen or weaken the silicate weathering carbon sink?. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 493. 174–185. 38 indexed citations

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Bourrel, Luc, et al.. (2017). Rainfall along the coast of Peru during strong El Niño events. International Journal of Climatology. 38(4). 1737–1747. 34 indexed citations

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Espinoza, Jhan Carlo, Pascal Fraizy, Jean‐Loup Guyot, et al.. (2009). Evolución regional de los caudales en el conjunto de la cuenca del Amazonas para el periodo 1974-2004 y su relación con factores climáticos. LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas). 1. 66–89. 1 indexed citations

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Lavado‐Casimiro, Waldo, et al.. (2009). Validación de lluvia utilizando TRMM en dos cuencas amazónicas peruanas y su aplicación en modelos mensuales de balance hídrico. LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas). 1. 11–19. 1 indexed citations

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Labat, David, et al.. (2009). TRMM rainfall data estimation over the Peruvian Amazon-Andes basin and its assimilation into a monthly water balance model.. IAHS-AISH publication. 245–252. 19 indexed citations

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Piao, Shilong, Pierre Friedlingstein, Philippe Ciais, et al.. (2007). Changes in climate and land use have a larger direct impact than rising CO ₂ on global river runoff trends. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(39). 15242–15247. 480 indexed citations

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Probst, Anne, Yves Goddéris, Louis François, et al.. (2002). Modelling chemical weathering at river catchment scale: design and calibration of the WiTCh model. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège). 1 indexed citations

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Labat, David, Rachid Ababou, & Alain Mangin. (2002). Analyse multirésolution croisée de pluies et débits de sources karstiques. Comptes Rendus Géoscience. 334(8). 551–556. 25 indexed citations

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