Georg von Arx

8.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
120 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Georg von Arx is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Georg von Arx has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 92 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 89 papers in Atmospheric Science and 73 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Georg von Arx's work include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (90 papers), Tree-ring climate responses (88 papers) and Forest ecology and management (50 papers). Georg von Arx is often cited by papers focused on Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (90 papers), Tree-ring climate responses (88 papers) and Forest ecology and management (50 papers). Georg von Arx collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Italy and United States. Georg von Arx's co-authors include Marco Carrer, Patrick Fonti, Martine Rebetez, Daniele Castagneri, Britta Eilmann, Angela Luisa Prendin, Giai Petit, Ute Sass‐Klaassen, Holger Gärtner and Ignacio García‐González and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Georg von Arx

108 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

Studying global change through investigation of the plastic responses of xylem anatomy in tree rings

2009 464 citations Patrick Fonti, Georg von Arx et al. New Phytologist profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Georg von Arx Switzerland	38	3.4k	3.1k	2.4k	773	396	120	4.5k
Roman Zweifel Switzerland	38	4.4k 1.3×	3.4k 1.1×	2.5k 1.0×	1.2k 1.6×	638 1.6×	80	5.1k
Marco Carrer Italy	45	5.1k 1.5×	4.9k 1.6×	3.6k 1.5×	784 1.0×	465 1.2×	111	6.3k
Tamir Klein Israel	33	3.6k 1.1×	2.1k 0.7×	1.8k 0.8×	1.9k 2.5×	485 1.2×	95	4.8k
Marco Borghetti Italy	35	3.1k 0.9×	1.8k 0.6×	1.7k 0.7×	1.2k 1.6×	654 1.7×	123	4.1k
Daniel M. Johnson United States	36	3.4k 1.0×	2.0k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	1.6k 2.0×	517 1.3×	85	4.1k
Giovanna Battipaglia Italy	34	2.9k 0.8×	2.5k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	724 0.9×	390 1.0×	117	3.6k
N. G. McDowell United States	20	2.8k 0.8×	1.4k 0.4×	1.4k 0.6×	705 0.9×	591 1.5×	31	3.4k
Leander D. L. Anderegg United States	29	3.4k 1.0×	1.7k 0.6×	1.9k 0.8×	926 1.2×	848 2.1×	53	4.3k
Ze‐Xin Fan China	33	2.4k 0.7×	1.9k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	464 0.6×	241 0.6×	116	3.1k
Charlotte Grossiord Switzerland	28	3.1k 0.9×	1.6k 0.5×	1.5k 0.6×	1.0k 1.3×	508 1.3×	70	3.8k

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Harley, Grant L., et al.. (2025). Evaluating the influence of high-resolution image capture on the signal strength of blue intensity and quantitative wood anatomy metrics from whitebark pine. Dendrochronologia. 90. 126305–126305. 1 indexed citations

Klesse, Stefan, Jesper Björklund, Marina V. Fonti, et al.. (2025). Tree‐Ring Anatomy Improves the Reliability of Temperature Reconstructions Using Relict Wood. Geophysical Research Letters. 52(8). 1 indexed citations

Rydval, Miloš, Jesper Björklund, Georg von Arx, et al.. (2023). Ultra-high-resolution reflected-light imaging for dendrochronology. Dendrochronologia. 83. 126160–126160. 14 indexed citations

Björklund, Jesper, Kristina Seftigen, Markus Stoffel, et al.. (2023). Fennoscandian tree-ring anatomy shows a warmer modern than medieval climate. Nature. 620(7972). 97–103. 42 indexed citations

Khomik, Myroslava, et al.. (2023). Revealing how intra- and inter-annual variability of carbon uptake (GPP) affects wood cell biomass in an eastern white pine forest. Environmental Research Letters. 18(2). 24027–24027. 8 indexed citations

Peters, Richard L., Kathy Steppe, Christoforos Pappas, et al.. (2023). Daytime stomatal regulation in mature temperate trees prioritizes stem rehydration at night. New Phytologist. 239(2). 533–546. 36 indexed citations

Frei, Esther R., Martin M. Goßner, Yann Vitasse, et al.. (2022). European beech dieback after premature leaf senescence during the 2018 drought in northern Switzerland. Plant Biology. 24(7). 1132–1145. 66 indexed citations

Seftigen, Kristina, Marina V. Fonti, Brian H. Luckman, et al.. (2022). Prospects for dendroanatomy in paleoclimatology – a case study on Picea engelmannii from the Canadian Rockies. Climate of the past. 18(5). 1151–1168. 13 indexed citations

Hantemirov, Rashit, Christophe Corona, Sébastien Guillet, et al.. (2022). Current Siberian heating is unprecedented during the past seven millennia. Nature Communications. 13(1). 4968–4968. 40 indexed citations

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Trouillier, Mario, et al.. (2021). Mask, Train, Repeat! Artificial Intelligence for Quantitative Wood Anatomy. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. 767400–767400. 13 indexed citations

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Arx, Georg von, Marco Carrer, Alan Crivellaro, et al.. (2021). Q-NET – a new scholarly network on quantitative wood anatomy. Dendrochronologia. 70. 125890–125890. 8 indexed citations

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Guérin, Marceau, Georg von Arx, Darío Martin‐Benito, et al.. (2020). Distinct xylem responses to acute vs prolonged drought in pine trees. Tree Physiology. 40(5). 605–620. 24 indexed citations

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Peters, Richard L., José Carlos Miranda, Leonie Schönbeck, et al.. (2020). Tree physiological monitoring of the 2018 larch budmoth outbreak: preference for leaf recovery and carbon storage over stem wood formation inLarix decidua. Tree Physiology. 40(12). 1697–1711. 11 indexed citations

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Edwards, Julie, Kevin J. Anchukaitis, Brian Zambri, et al.. (2020). Intra‐Annual Climate Anomalies in Northwestern North America Following the 1783–1784 CE Laki Eruption. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 126(3). 20 indexed citations

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Castagneri, Daniele, Giovanna Battipaglia, Georg von Arx, Arturo Pacheco-Solana, & Marco Carrer. (2019). Tree-ring anatomy and carbon isotope ratio reveal direct and legacy effects of climate on xylem formation in Mediterranean Pinus pinea. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 8083. 1 indexed citations

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Kiorapostolou, Natasa, et al.. (2018). Structural and anatomical responses of Pinus sylvestris and Tilia platyphyllos seedlings exposed to water shortage. Trees. 32(5). 1211–1218. 21 indexed citations

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Peters, Richard L., Matthias Speich, Christoforos Pappas, et al.. (2018). Contrasting stomatal sensitivity to temperature and soil drought in mature alpine conifers. Plant Cell & Environment. 42(5). 1674–1689. 41 indexed citations

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Nardini, Andrea, et al.. (2017). OUP accepted manuscript. Tree Physiology. 37(4). 523–535. 38 indexed citations

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Limpens, Jacqueline, et al.. (2015). Proposal of success criteria for strabismus surgery in patients with Graves' orbitopathy based on a systematic literature review. Acta Ophthalmologica. 93(7). 601–609. 18 indexed citations

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Rebetez, Martine, et al.. (2012). Impact of forest cover on increases in temperature under the canopy. EGUGA. 4443. 3 indexed citations

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