Guy Geudens

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 988 citations indexed

About

Guy Geudens is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Guy Geudens has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 988 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 8 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 8 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Guy Geudens's work include Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies (8 papers), Forest ecology and management (6 papers) and Forest Management and Policy (5 papers). Guy Geudens is often cited by papers focused on Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies (8 papers), Forest ecology and management (6 papers) and Forest Management and Policy (5 papers). Guy Geudens collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Netherlands and United States. Guy Geudens's co-authors include Frédéric Danjon, Jean Poesen, Bert Reubens, Bart Muys, N. Lust, Vincent Kint, Kris Verheyen, An De Schrijver, Jeroen Staelens and Karen Wuyts and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Environmental Pollution and Oecologia.

In The Last Decade

Guy Geudens

22 papers receiving 948 citations

Hit Papers

The role of fine and coarse roots in shallow slope stabil... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. The role of fine and coarse roots in shallow slope stability and soil erosion control with a focus on root system architecture: a review
    2007 474 citations Bert Reubens, Jean Poesen et al. Trees profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Guy Geudens Belgium 11 358 345 298 297 256 22 988
P. J. Kalisz United States 16 160 0.4× 491 1.4× 406 1.4× 335 1.1× 304 1.2× 32 1.2k
Pierre Trichet France 16 139 0.4× 455 1.3× 358 1.2× 203 0.7× 201 0.8× 32 786
Murielle Ghestem France 8 591 1.7× 240 0.7× 283 0.9× 618 2.1× 450 1.8× 8 1.4k
Margaret R. Gale United States 14 83 0.2× 317 0.9× 366 1.2× 323 1.1× 219 0.9× 24 942
Peter Lüscher Switzerland 14 77 0.2× 176 0.5× 294 1.0× 421 1.4× 175 0.7× 37 951
Robert R. Ziemer United States 16 350 1.0× 152 0.4× 266 0.9× 406 1.4× 115 0.4× 60 954
Giacomo Certini Italy 19 62 0.2× 183 0.5× 322 1.1× 596 2.0× 145 0.6× 33 1.3k
Liz Morris United States 19 133 0.4× 280 0.8× 308 1.0× 335 1.1× 106 0.4× 44 1.0k
Guy Landmann France 12 69 0.2× 477 1.4× 514 1.7× 321 1.1× 225 0.9× 33 1.2k
David D. Reed United States 23 167 0.5× 915 2.7× 806 2.7× 133 0.4× 243 0.9× 77 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Guy Geudens

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Fields of papers citing papers by Guy Geudens

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Guy Geudens. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Guy Geudens. The network helps show where Guy Geudens may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Guy Geudens

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Guy Geudens. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Guy Geudens based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Guy Geudens. Guy Geudens is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kint, Vincent, et al.. (2010). Bos op Arme Gronden. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 511–526. 1 indexed citations
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Schrijver, An De, et al.. (2009). Nutrient cycling in two continuous cover scenarios for forest conversion of pine plantations on sandy soil. I. Nutrient cycling via aboveground tree biomass. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 39(2). 441–452. 7 indexed citations
3.
Neve, Stefaan De, et al.. (2008). Comparison of Ceramic and Polytetrafluoroethene/Quartz Suction Cups for Sampling Inorganic Ions in Soil Solution. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 39(7-8). 1105–1121. 6 indexed citations
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Wuyts, Karen, et al.. (2008). Patterns of throughfall deposition along a transect in forest edges of silver birch and Corsican pine. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 38(3). 449–461. 23 indexed citations
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Schrijver, An De, Jeroen Staelens, Karen Wuyts, et al.. (2007). Effect of vegetation type on throughfall deposition and seepage flux. Environmental Pollution. 153(2). 295–303. 45 indexed citations
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Schrijver, An De, Guy Geudens, Laurent Augusto, et al.. (2007). The effect of forest type on throughfall deposition and seepage flux: a review. Oecologia. 153(3). 663–674. 155 indexed citations
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Staelens, Jeroen, An De Schrijver, Guy Geudens, & Kris Verheyen. (2007). Forest type effect on throughfall deposition and seepage flux. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 2 indexed citations
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Reubens, Bert, Jean Poesen, Frédéric Danjon, Guy Geudens, & Bart Muys. (2007). The role of fine and coarse roots in shallow slope stability and soil erosion control with a focus on root system architecture: a review. Trees. 21(4). 385–402. 474 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kint, Vincent, et al.. (2007). Long-term dynamics in a planted conifer forest with spontaneous ingrowth of broad-leaved trees. Applied Vegetation Science. 10(2). 219–219. 10 indexed citations
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Kint, Vincent, et al.. (2007). Long‐term dynamics in a planted conifer forest with spontaneous ingrowth of broad‐leaved trees. Applied Vegetation Science. 10(2). 219–228. 13 indexed citations
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Kint, Vincent, Guy Geudens, G.M.J. Mohren, & N. Lust. (2006). Silvicultural interpretation of natural vegetation dynamics in ageing Scots pine stands for their conversion into mixed broadleaved stands. Forest Ecology and Management. 223(1-3). 363–370. 40 indexed citations
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Schrijver, An De, Jan Mertens, Guy Geudens, et al.. (2005). Acidification of forested podzols in North Belgium during the period 1950–2000. The Science of The Total Environment. 361(1-3). 189–195. 39 indexed citations
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Kint, Vincent, G.M.J. Mohren, Guy Geudens, Robert De Wulf, & N. Lust. (2004). Pathways of stand development in ageing Pinus sylvestris forests. Journal of Vegetation Science. 15(4). 549–549. 22 indexed citations
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Kint, Vincent, G.M.J. Mohren, Guy Geudens, Robert De Wulf, & N. Lust. (2004). Pathways of stand development in ageing Pinus sylvestris forests. Journal of Vegetation Science. 15(4). 549–560. 17 indexed citations
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Kint, Vincent, Marc Van Meirvenne, Lieven Nachtergale, Guy Geudens, & N. Lust. (2003). Spatial Methods for Quantifying Forest Stand Structure Development: A Comparison Between Nearest-Neighbor Indices and Variogram Analysis. Forest Science. 49(1). 36–49. 102 indexed citations
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Schrijver, An De, Vincent Kint, Guy Geudens, & N. Lust. (2002). Bosomvorming: noodzaak en praktijk van een effectgerichte maatregel tegen verzuring en vermesting. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 2 indexed citations
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Lust, N., Guy Geudens, & Lieven Nachtergale. (2001). Aspects of biodiversity of Scots pine forests in Europe. 66. 7 indexed citations
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Geudens, Guy, et al.. (2000). Induced natural regeneration in understorey of Scots pine. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 1 indexed citations
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Lust, N., Guy Geudens, & A.F.M. Olsthoorn. (2000). Scots pine in Belgium and the Netherlands. Forest Systems. 9. 213–231. 5 indexed citations
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Lust, N. & Guy Geudens. (1998). Silviculture of Scots pine in Belgium. 63. 6 indexed citations

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