G. M. Berntson

4.4k citations

34 papers · 3.4k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 27

Co-authors: F. A. Bazzaz John D. Aber Knute J. Nadelhoffer William H. McDowell Alison H. Magill William S. Currie Ivan J. Fernandez Lindsey E. Rustad
Topics: Plant responses to elevated CO2 (17 papers)Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (14 papers)Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (11 papers)
Cited by: Soil Science Environmental Chemistry Nature and Landscape Conservation
Journals: Nature Ecology New Phytologist
Partner nations: United States Germany Canada

In The Last Decade

G. M. Berntson

34 papers receiving 3.2k citations

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Nitrogen Saturation in Temperate Forest Ecosystems

1998 1.5k citations John D. Aber, William H. McDowell et al. BioScience profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of G. M. Berntson

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Effects of chronic N additions on tissue chemistry, photosynthetic capacity, and carbon sequestration potential of a red pine (Pinus resinosa Ait.) stand in the NE United States 2004 ·Forest Ecology and Management ·G. A. Bauer,F. A. Bazzaz,Rakesh Minocha,Stephanie Long,A. Magill,John D. Aber,G. M. Berntson	130
2	Ammonium and nitrate acquisition by plants in response to elevated CO2 concentration: the roles of root physiology and architecture 2001 ·Tree Physiology ·G. A. Bauer,G. M. Berntson	40
3	CHARACTERIZING THE SIZE DEPENDENCE OF RESOURCE ACQUISITION WITHIN CROWDED PLANT POPULATIONS 2000 ·Ecology ·G. M. Berntson,Peter M. Wayne	105
4	Nitrogen Saturation in Temperate Forest Ecosystemsbreakdown → 1998 ·BioScience ·John D. Aber,William H. McDowell,Knute J. Nadelhoffer,Alison H. Magill,G. M. Berntson,(unknown),Steven G. McNulty,William S. Currie,Lindsey E. Rustad,Ivan J. Fernandez	1483
5	The dynamics of root production and loss in Betula papyrifera seedlings in response to elevated CO₂ and an aluminium pulse 1998 ·Zeitschrift für Pflanzenernährung und Bodenkunde ·(unknown),G. M. Berntson,Douglas L. Godbold,Fakhri A. Bazzaz	5
6	Growth and mycorrhizal colonization of three North American tree species under elevated atmospheric CO₂ 1997 ·New Phytologist ·Douglas L. Godbold,G. M. Berntson,F. A. Bazzaz	78
7	Regenerating temperate forest mesocosms in elevated CO 2 : belowground growth and nitrogen cycling 1997 ·Oecologia ·G. M. Berntson,F. A. Bazzaz	54
8	Topological scaling and plant root system architecture: developmental and functional hierarchies 1997 ·New Phytologist ·G. M. Berntson	62
9	Elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration changes ectomycorrhizal morphotype assemblages in Betula papyrifera 1997 ·Tree Physiology ·Douglas L. Godbold,G. M. Berntson	56
10	Correcting for finite spatial scales of self–similarity when calculating fractal dimensions of real–world structures 1997 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·G. M. Berntson,Peter Stoll	42
11	Leaf senescence and decline of end‐of‐season gas exchange in five temperate deciduous tree species grown in elevated CO₂concentrations 1996 ·Global Change Biology ·K. D. M. McConnaughay,S. L. Bassow,G. M. Berntson,F. A. Bazzaz	13
12	Allocation, within and between organs, and the dynamics of root length changes in two birch species 1995 ·Oecologia ·G. M. Berntson,Elizabeth J. Farnsworth,F. A. Bazzaz	40
13	Belowground positive and negative feedbacks on CO2 growth enhancement 1995 ·Plant and Soil ·G. M. Berntson,F. A. Bazzaz	73
14	Root Systems and Fractals: How Reliable are Calculations of Fractal Dimensions? 1994 ·Annals of Botany ·G. M. Berntson	33
15	Limitations to CO2-induced growth enhancement in pot studies 1993 ·Oecologia ·K. D. M. McConnaughay,G. M. Berntson,F. A. Bazzaz	121
16	Elevated CO2 alters deployment of roots in “small” growth containers 1993 ·Oecologia ·G. M. Berntson,K. D. M. McConnaughay,F. A. Bazzaz	28
17	Plant responses to carbon dioxide 1993 ·Nature ·K. D. M. McConnaughay,G. M. Berntson,F. A. Bazzaz	28
18	A computer program for characterizing root system branching patterns 1992 ·Plant and Soil ·G. M. Berntson	37
19	Size structure of populations within populations: leaf number and size in crowded and uncrowded Impatiens pallida individuals 1991 ·Oecologia ·G. M. Berntson,Jacob Weiner	15
20	Competition and Growth Form in a Woodland Annual 1990 ·Journal of Ecology ·Jacob Weiner,G. M. Berntson,Sean C. Thomas	100

About G. M. Berntson

G. M. Berntson is a scholar working on Soil Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Plant Science, having authored 34 papers that have together received 3.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Plant responses to elevated CO2 (17 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (14 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Soil Science (1.6k citations), Environmental Chemistry (927 citations) and Nature and Landscape Conservation (738 citations). G. M. Berntson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Frequent co-authors include F. A. Bazzaz, John D. Aber, Knute J. Nadelhoffer, William H. McDowell, Alison H. Magill, William S. Currie, Ivan J. Fernandez, Lindsey E. Rustad, Steven G. McNulty and Peter M. Wayne. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Ecology and New Phytologist.

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