Florian Wittmann

12.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
100 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Florian Wittmann is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Florian Wittmann has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 37 papers in Ecology and 29 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Florian Wittmann's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (29 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (20 papers) and Plant Diversity and Evolution (19 papers). Florian Wittmann is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (29 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (20 papers) and Plant Diversity and Evolution (19 papers). Florian Wittmann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Brazil and United States. Florian Wittmann's co-authors include María Teresa Fernández Piedade, Wolfgang J. Junk, Jochen Schöngart, Pia Parolin, Mario Cohn‐Haft, J. Marion Adeney, Martin Worbes, Ethan Householder, Rafael L. Assis and Juan Carlos Montero and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Florian Wittmann

96 papers receiving 4.3k 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.

Damming the rivers of the Amazon basin

2017 519 citations Edgardo M. Latrubesse, Eugênio Arima et al. profile →
A Classification of Major Naturally-Occurring Amazonian Lowland Wetlands

2011 412 citations Wolfgang J. Junk, María Teresa Fernández Piedade et al. Wetlands profile →
Brazilian wetlands: their definition, delineation, and classification for research, sustainable management, and protection

2013 369 citations Wolfgang J. Junk, María Teresa Fernández Piedade et al. Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Florian Wittmann

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Soil fertility and drought interact to determine large variations in wood production for a hyperdominant Amazonian tree species 2023 ·Frontiers in Forests and Global Change ·Flávia Machado Durgante, Níro Higuchi, Shinta Ohashi, John Ethan Householder, Adriano José Nogueira Lima, Moriyoshi Ishizuka, Florian Wittmann, Joaquim dos Santos, (unknown), Xiaomei Xu, (unknown), Jochen Schöngart, María Teresa Fernández Piedade, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Bruno Gimenez, (unknown), (unknown), Susan Trumbore	7
2	Evaluation of the management potential of timber resources in clearwater floodplain forests in the Amazon using growth models 2023 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·(unknown), María Teresa Fernández Piedade, Florian Wittmann, (unknown), Jochen Schöngart	2
3	Legume Tree Dominance in Central Amazonian Floodplain Forests 2022 ·Wetlands ·Yuri Oliveira Feitosa, María Teresa Fernández Piedade, Florian Wittmann, Adriano Costa Quaresma, Angélica Faria de Resende, Rafael L. Assis, Jochen Schöngart	2
4	Riparian wetlands of low-order streams in Brazil: extent, hydrology, vegetation cover, interactions with streams and uplands, and threats 2022 ·Hydrobiologia ·Wolfgang J. Junk, María Teresa Fernández Piedade, Jochen Schöngart, Cátia Nunes da Cunha, (unknown), Karl M. Wantzen, Florian Wittmann	11
5	Certification of açaí agroforestry increases the conservation potential of the Amazonian tree flora 2022 ·Agroforestry Systems ·Gabriel Damasco, (unknown), Ricardo de Oliveira Perdiz, Florian Wittmann, Rafael L. Assis, Jochen Schöngart, María Teresa Fernández Piedade, Christine D. Bacon, Alexandre Antonelli, Paul V. A. Fine	9
6	Water chemistry of rivers and streams from the Jaú and Uatumã basins in central Brazilian Amazon 2022 ·Sustainable Water Resources Management ·(unknown), Aline Lopes, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), María Teresa Fernández Piedade, Jochen Schöngart, Bruce R. Forsberg, Florian Wittmann, Wolfgang J. Junk	7
7	Patterns of Plant Diversity and Composition in Wetlands Across a Subtropical Landscape: Comparisons Among Ponds, Streambanks and Riverbanks 2021 ·Wetlands ·(unknown), Eduardo Luís Hettwer Giehl, Florian Wittmann, João André Jarenkow	7
8	Predicting the potential distribution of aquatic herbaceous plants in oligotrophic Central Amazonian wetland ecosystems 2021 ·Acta Botanica Brasilica ·Aline Lopes, Layon Oreste Demarchi, Augusto C. Franco, (unknown), Cristiane Silva Ferreira, Florian Wittmann, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jochen Schöngart, (unknown), María Teresa Fernández Piedade	6
9	Convergent evolution of tree hydraulic traits in Amazonian habitats: implications for community assemblage and vulnerability to drought 2020 ·New Phytologist ·Clarissa G. Fontes, Paul V. A. Fine, Florian Wittmann, Paulo Bittencourt, María Teresa Fernández Piedade, Níro Higuchi, Jeffrey Q. Chambers, Todd E. Dawson	36
10	Tree community patterns along pond-upland topographic gradients, upper Uruguay River basin, southern Brazil 2020 ·Folia Geobotanica ·(unknown), Eduardo Luís Hettwer Giehl, Florian Wittmann, João André Jarenkow	3
11	River damming affects seedling communities of a floodplain forest in the Central Amazon 2020 ·Acta Botanica Brasilica ·Maira Rocha, Yuri Oliveira Feitosa, Florian Wittmann, María Teresa Fernández Piedade, Angélica Faria de Resende, Rafael L. Assis	7
12	Vulnerability of the biota in riverine and seasonally flooded habitats to damming of Amazonian rivers 2020 ·Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems ·Edgardo M. Latrubesse, Fernando M. d’Horta, Camila C. Ribas, Florian Wittmann, Jansen Zuanon, Edward Park, Thomas Dunne, Eugênio Arima, Paul A. Baker	42
13	Thirty years after Balbina Dam: Diversity and floristic composition of the downstream floodplain forest, Central Amazon, Brazil 2019 ·Ecohydrology ·Maira Rocha, Rafael L. Assis, María Teresa Fernández Piedade, Yuri Oliveira Feitosa, John Ethan Householder, (unknown), Layon Oreste Demarchi, (unknown), Adriano Costa Quaresma, José Ferreira Ramos, Jochen Schöngart, Florian Wittmann	19
14	Fostering water resource governance and conservation in the Brazilian Cerrado biome 2019 ·Conservation Science and Practice ·Edgardo M. Latrubesse, Eugênio Arima, Manuel Eduardo Ferreira, (unknown), Florian Wittmann, Murilo S. Dias, Fernando César Paiva Dagosta, (unknown)	89
15	Brazilian wetlands on the brink 2018 ·Biodiversity and Conservation ·(unknown), Philip M. Fearnside, Jean Ricardo Simões Vitule, Reinaldo Luiz Bozelli, Roger Paulo Mormul, Ricardo Ribeiro Rodrigues, Florian Wittmann, Ângelo Antônio Agostinho, João André Jarenkow	11
16	Estimativa de biomassa lenhosa acima do solo ao longo do gradiente inundável de várzea e igapó na Amazônia oriental, Estado do Amapá 2018 ·Marcelo de Jesus Veiga Carim, Florian Wittmann, María Teresa Fernández Piedade, José Renan da Silva Guimarães, (unknown)	0
17	Damming the Rivers of the Amazon Basin 2017 ·SSRN Electronic Journal ·Edgardo M. Latrubesse, Eugênio Arima, Thomas Dunne, Edward Park, Victor R. Baker, Fernando M. d’Horta, Charles Wight, Florian Wittmann, Jansen Zuanon, Paul A. Baker, Camila C. Ribas, Richard B. Norgaard, Naziano Filizola, Atif Ansar, Bent Flyvbjerg, José Cândido Stevaux	3
18	Patterns of structure and seedling diversity along a flooding and successional gradient in Amazonian floodplain forests 2007 ·(unknown), María Teresa Fernández Piedade, Florian Wittmann, Jochen Schöngart, Pia Parolin	8
19	Patterns of structure and seedling diversity along a successional gradient in Amazonian floodplain forests 2007 ·(unknown), María Teresa Fernández Piedade, Florian Wittmann, Jochen Schöngart, Pia Parolin	1
20	Phenology of six tree species from central Amazonian várzea. 1999 ·Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics ·Florian Wittmann, Pia Parolin	29

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