Gary J. Whiting

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

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Gary J. Whiting is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Gary J. Whiting has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Ecology, 16 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 8 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Gary J. Whiting's work include Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (16 papers), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (14 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (12 papers). Gary J. Whiting is often cited by papers focused on Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (16 papers), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (14 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (12 papers). Gary J. Whiting collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Gary J. Whiting's co-authors include Jeffrey P. Chanton, James D. Happell, D. S. Bartlett, James T. Morris, Nick Grant, Trevor Popp, D C Yoch, William Showers, Patrick Crill and Jean M. Hartman and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Gary J. Whiting

31 papers receiving 3.0k citations

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Primary production control of methane emission from wetlands

1993 620 citations Gary J. Whiting, Jeffrey P. Chanton Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gary J. Whiting United States	28	2.5k	1.3k	886	792	473	32	3.3k
Karen B. Bartlett United States	23	2.1k 0.8×	1.9k 1.5×	1.2k 1.4×	1.1k 1.4×	276 0.6×	32	3.5k
Vincent Gauci United Kingdom	32	1.6k 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	511 0.6×	449 0.6×	259 0.5×	69	2.7k
Edward R. C. Hornibrook United Kingdom	28	1.5k 0.6×	1.4k 1.1×	904 1.0×	1.1k 1.4×	137 0.3×	43	2.8k
Jari T. Huttunen Finland	28	1.5k 0.6×	1.2k 1.0×	633 0.7×	975 1.2×	214 0.5×	39	2.8k
Jouko Silvola Finland	36	3.9k 1.5×	1.7k 1.3×	1.3k 1.5×	1.3k 1.6×	1.2k 2.5×	68	5.1k
Evan S. Kane United States	30	1.7k 0.7×	1.5k 1.2×	1.3k 1.4×	295 0.4×	327 0.7×	97	3.2k
Stephen C. Whalen United States	24	1.6k 0.6×	1.3k 1.0×	994 1.1×	1.3k 1.6×	147 0.3×	54	3.3k
Stephen D. Sebestyen United States	29	1.3k 0.5×	552 0.4×	558 0.6×	1.2k 1.5×	251 0.5×	93	3.0k
Alon Angert Israel	27	504 0.2×	1.0k 0.8×	769 0.9×	450 0.6×	309 0.7×	57	2.1k
Melanie A. Vile United States	22	1.4k 0.6×	372 0.3×	550 0.6×	421 0.5×	390 0.8×	39	2.2k

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Morris, James T. & Gary J. Whiting. (2024). Components of the CO ₂ Exchange in a Southeastern USA Salt Marsh. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3.

Johnson, Alyssa M., et al.. (2022). Determining Carbon Dioxide Emission Response in Soil Microcosms from a Shallow Mid-Atlantic Peatland: The Influence of Water Table Restoration. Journal of Coastal Research. 38(2). 3 indexed citations

Chanton, Jeffrey P., et al.. (2007). Variation in methane production pathways associated with permafrost decomposition in collapse scar bogs of Alberta, Canada. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 21(4). 49 indexed citations

Popp, Trevor, Jeffrey P. Chanton, Gary J. Whiting, & Nick Grant. (2000). Evaluation of methane oxidation in therhizosphere of a Carex dominated fen in northcentral Alberta, Canada. Biogeochemistry. 51(3). 259–281. 103 indexed citations

Frolking, Steve, Jill L. Bubier, Tim R. Moore, et al.. (1998). Relationship between ecosystem productivity and photosynthetically active radiation for northern peatlands. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 12(1). 115–126. 170 indexed citations

Chanton, Jeffrey P., Gary J. Whiting, Neal E. Blair, C. W. Lindau, & P. K. Bollich. (1997). Methane emission from rice: Stable isotopes, diurnal variations, and CO₂exchange. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 11(1). 15–27. 123 indexed citations

Whiting, Gary J. & Jeffrey P. Chanton. (1996). Control of the diurnal pattern of methane emission from emergent aquatic macrophytes by gas transport mechanisms. Aquatic Botany. 54(2-3). 237–253. 123 indexed citations

Happell, James D., Jeffrey P. Chanton, Gary J. Whiting, & William Showers. (1993). Stable isotopes as tracers of methane dynamics in Everglades marshes with and without active populations of methane oxidizing bacteria. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 98(D8). 14771–14782. 68 indexed citations

Whiting, Gary J. & Jeffrey P. Chanton. (1993). Primary production control of methane emission from wetlands. Nature. 364(6440). 794–795. 620 indexed citations breakdown →

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Whiting, Gary J. & Jeffrey P. Chanton. (1992). Plant‐dependent CH₄ emission in a subarctic Canadian fen. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 6(3). 225–231. 243 indexed citations

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Chanton, Jeffrey P., Gary J. Whiting, William Showers, & Patrick Crill. (1992). Methane flux fromPeltandra virginica:stable isotope tracing and chamber effects. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 6(1). 15–31. 90 indexed citations

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Whiting, Gary J., D. S. Bartlett, Songmiao Fan, Peter S. Bakwin, & Steven C. Wofsy. (1992). Biosphere/atmosphere CO₂ exchange in tundra ecosystems: Community characteristics and relationships with multispectral surface reflectance. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 97(D15). 16671–16680. 74 indexed citations

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Whiting, Gary J., Jeffrey P. Chanton, D. S. Bartlett, & James D. Happell. (1991). Relationships between CH₄ emission, biomass, and CO₂ exchange in a subtropical grassland. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 96(D7). 13067–13071. 107 indexed citations

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Whiting, Gary J. & Daniel L. Childers. (1989). Subtidal advective water flux as a potentially important nutrient input to southeastern U.S.A. Saltmarsh estuaries. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 28(4). 417–431. 53 indexed citations

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Bartlett, D. S., Gary J. Whiting, & Jean M. Hartman. (1989). Use of vegetation indices to estimate indices to estimate intercepted solar radiation and net carbon dioxide exchange of a grass canopy. Remote Sensing of Environment. 30(2). 115–128. 93 indexed citations

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Whiting, Gary J., H. McKellar, Björn Kjerfve, & John D. Spurrier. (1987). Nitrogen exchange between a southeastern USA salt marsh ecosystem and the coastal ocean. Marine Biology. 95(2). 173–182. 28 indexed citations

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Morris, James T. & Gary J. Whiting. (1986). Emission of Gaseous Carbon Dioxide from Salt-Marsh Sediments and Its Relation to Other Carbon Losses. Estuaries. 9(1). 9–9. 63 indexed citations

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Whiting, Gary J., et al.. (1986). Tight coupling of root-associated nitrogen fixation and plant photosynthesis in the salt marsh grass Spartina alterniflora and carbon dioxide enhancement of nitrogenase activity. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 52(1). 108–113. 62 indexed citations

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Whiting, Gary J. & James T. Morris. (1986). Nitrogen fixation (C2H2 reduction) in a salt marsh: Its relationship to temperature and an evaluation of an in situ chamber technique. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 18(5). 515–521. 27 indexed citations

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Wolaver, Thomas G., Gary J. Whiting, Björn Kjerfve, et al.. (1985). The flume design — a methodology for evaluating material fluxes between a vegetated salt marsh and the adjacent tidal creek. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 91(3). 281–291. 29 indexed citations

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