Francis P. Bowles

4.1k citations

14 papers · 3.1k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 13

Co-authors: Jerry M. Melillo Paul A. Steudler John D. Aber Heidi Lux A. Magill Toby Ahrens Christina E. Catricala William T. Peterjohn
Topics: Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (11 papers)Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (7 papers)Soil and Unsaturated Flow (4 papers)
Cited by: Soil Science Global and Planetary Change Ecology
Journals: Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences PLoS ONE
Partner nations: United States China United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Francis P. Bowles

14 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Soil Warming and Carbon-Cycle Feedbacks to the Climate System

2002 1.1k citations Jerry M. Melillo, Paul A. Steudler et al. Science profile →
Long-term pattern and magnitude of soil carbon feedback to the climate system in a warming world

2017 579 citations Jerry M. Melillo, Serita D. Frey et al. Science profile →
Soil warming, carbon–nitrogen interactions, and forest carbon budgets

2011 447 citations Jerry M. Melillo, Sarah Butler et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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14 of 14 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Insights into source/sink controls on wood formation and photosynthesis from a stem chilling experiment in mature red maple 2022 ·New Phytologist ·Tim Rademacher,Patrick Fonti,James M. LeMoine,Marina V. Fonti,Francis P. Bowles,Yizhao Chen,Annemarie Eckes‐Shephard,A. D. Friend,Andrew D. Richardson	15
2	Interactive effects of warming and nitrogen addition on fine root dynamics of a young subtropical plantation 2018 ·Soil Biology and Biochemistry ·Decheng Xiong,Zhijie Yang,Guangshui Chen,Xiaofei Liu,Weisheng Lin,(unknown),Francis P. Bowles,Cheng‐Fang Lin,Jinsheng Xie,Yiqing Li,Yusheng Yang	51
3	Climate Change Across Seasons Experiment (CCASE): A new method for simulating future climate in seasonally snow-covered ecosystems 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·Pamela H. Templer,Andrew B. Reinmann,Rebecca Sanders‐DeMott,Patrick O. Sorensen,Stephanie M. Juice,Francis P. Bowles,(unknown),Jamie L. Harrison,(unknown),Lindsey E. Rustad,Mary E. Martin,Nicholas J. Grant	37
4	Long-term pattern and magnitude of soil carbon feedback to the climate system in a warming worldbreakdown → 2017 ·Science ·Jerry M. Melillo,Serita D. Frey,Kristen M. DeAngelis,W.J. Werner,M. Bernard,Francis P. Bowles,Grace Pold,Melissa A. Knorr,A. Stuart Grandy	579
5	Soil warming alters nitrogen cycling in a New England forest: implications for ecosystem function and structure 2011 ·Oecologia ·Sarah Butler,Jerry M. Melillo,Jennifer E. Johnson,Jacqueline E. Mohan,Paul A. Steudler,Heidi Lux,Elizabeth H. Burrows,Rose Marie Smith,(unknown),Lindsay Scott,Troy D. Hill,Nilda E. Aponte,Francis P. Bowles	148
6	Heating up the forest: open‐top chamber warming manipulation of arthropod communities at Harvard and Duke Forests 2011 ·Methods in Ecology and Evolution ·Shannon L. Pelini,Francis P. Bowles,Aaron M. Ellison,Nicholas J. Gotelli,Nathan J. Sanders,Robert R. Dunn	61
7	Soil warming, carbon–nitrogen interactions, and forest carbon budgetsbreakdown → 2011 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jerry M. Melillo,Sarah Butler,Jennifer E. Johnson,Jacqueline E. Mohan,Paul A. Steudler,Heidi Lux,Elizabeth H. Burrows,Francis P. Bowles,Rose Marie Smith,Lindsay Scott,(unknown),Troy D. Hill,Andrew J. Burton,Yumei Zhou,Jianwu Tang	447
8	Soil Warming and Carbon-Cycle Feedbacks to the Climate Systembreakdown → 2002 ·Science ·Jerry M. Melillo,Paul A. Steudler,John D. Aber,(unknown),Heidi Lux,Francis P. Bowles,Christina E. Catricala,A. Magill,Toby Ahrens,(unknown)	1084
9	Plant Performance and Soil Nitrogen Mineralization in Response to Simulated Climate Change in Subarctic Dwarf Shrub Heath 1999 ·Oikos ·Anne E. Hartley,Christopher Neill,Jerry M. Melillo,(unknown),Francis P. Bowles	128
10	Soil warming in a northern hardwood forest: trace gas fluxes and leaf litter decomposition 1998 ·Canadian Journal of Forest Research ·Patrick McHale,Myron J. Mitchell,Francis P. Bowles	91
11	Soil warming in a northern hardwood forest: trace gas fluxes and leaf litter decomposition 1998 ·Canadian Journal of Forest Research ·Patrick McHale,Myron J. Mitchell,Francis P. Bowles	13
12	Increasing soil temperature in a northern hardwood forest: effects on elemental dynamics and primary productivity 1996 ·Patrick McHale,Myron J. Mitchell,Dudley J. Raynal,Francis P. Bowles	9
13	Responses of Trace Gas Fluxes and N Availability to Experimentally Elevated Soil Temperatures 1994 ·Ecological Applications ·William T. Peterjohn,Jerry M. Melillo,Paul A. Steudler,(unknown),Francis P. Bowles,John D. Aber	311
14	Soil warming and trace gas fluxes: experimental design and preliminary flux results 1993 ·Oecologia ·William T. Peterjohn,Jerry M. Melillo,Francis P. Bowles,Paul A. Steudler	118

About Francis P. Bowles

Francis P. Bowles is a scholar working on Soil Science, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science, having authored 14 papers that have together received 3.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (11 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (7 papers) and Soil and Unsaturated Flow (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Soil Science (1.7k citations), Global and Planetary Change (1.3k citations) and Ecology (1.2k citations). Francis P. Bowles has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Jerry M. Melillo, Paul A. Steudler, John D. Aber, Heidi Lux, A. Magill, Toby Ahrens, Christina E. Catricala, William T. Peterjohn, Melissa A. Knorr and W.J. Werner. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and PLoS ONE.

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