Harold A. Mooney

109.8k total citations · 28 hit papers
376 papers, 73.1k citations indexed

About

Harold A. Mooney is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Plant Science and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Harold A. Mooney has authored 376 papers receiving a total of 73.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 153 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 139 papers in Plant Science and 81 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Harold A. Mooney's work include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (90 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (71 papers) and Plant responses to elevated CO2 (65 papers). Harold A. Mooney is often cited by papers focused on Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (90 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (71 papers) and Plant responses to elevated CO2 (65 papers). Harold A. Mooney collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Harold A. Mooney's co-authors include F. Stuart Chapin, Peter M. Vitousek, Jane Lubchenco, Ernst‐Detlef Schulze, Robert B. Jackson, Christopher B. Field, James R. Ehleringer, Jerry M. Melillo, Osvaldo E. Sala and Pamela A. Matson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Harold A. Mooney

375 papers receiving 66.7k citations

Hit Papers

Global Biodiversity Scenarios for... 1961 2026 1982 2004 2000 1997 2000 1993 2000 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
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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. Global Biodiversity Scenarios for the Year 2100
    2000 6.9k citations Rodolfo Dirzo, Harold A. Mooney et al. profile →
  2. Human Domination of Earth's Ecosystems
    1997 6.6k citations Peter M. Vitousek, Harold A. Mooney et al. profile →
  3. Plant Physiological Ecology
    2000 2.8k citations Harold A. Mooney, Philip W. Rundel et al. profile →
  4. Terrestrial ecosystem production: A process model based on global satellite and surface data
    1993 2.4k citations Christopher Potter, James T. Randerson et al. Global Biogeochemical Cycles profile →
  5. Effect of aquaculture on world fish supplies
    2000 2.3k citations Harold A. Mooney et al. profile →
  6. A global analysis of root distributions for terrestrial biomes
    1996 2.2k citations Josep G. Canadell, Harold A. Mooney et al. Oecologia profile →
  7. Resource Limitation in Plants-An Economic Analogy
    1985 2.2k citations Harold A. Mooney et al. profile →
  8. Science for managing ecosystem services: Beyond the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
    2009 1.6k citations Harold A. Mooney, Charles Perrings et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  9. Principles of Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology
    2002 1.5k citations Pamela A. Matson, Harold A. Mooney et al. profile →
  10. Ecosystem Services in Decision Making: Time to Deliver
    2009 1.4k citations James Salzman, Gretchen C. Daily et al. eYLS (Yale Law School) profile →
  11. Maximum rooting depth of vegetation types at the global scale
    1996 1.4k citations Josep G. Canadell, Harold A. Mooney et al. Oecologia profile →
  12. The Ecology and Economics of Storage in Plants
    1990 1.4k citations Ernst‐Detlef Schulze, Harold A. Mooney et al. profile →
  13. The evolutionary impact of invasive species
    2001 1.3k citations Harold A. Mooney, Elsa E. Cleland Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  14. Does global change increase the success of biological invaders?
    1999 1.3k citations Harold A. Mooney et al. profile →
  15. Modeling the Exchanges of Energy, Water, and Carbon Between Continents and the Atmosphere
    1997 1.2k citations Harold A. Mooney, Christopher B. Field et al. profile →
  16. A global budget for fine root biomass, surface area, and nutrient contents
    1997 1.2k citations Harold A. Mooney, Ernst‐Detlef Schulze et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  17. Invasive species, ecosystem services and human well-being
    2009 1.0k citations Liba Pejchar, Harold A. Mooney profile →
  18. The Nature and Value of Ecosystem Services: An Overview Highlighting Hydrologic Services
    2007 985 citations Kate A. Brauman, Gretchen C. Daily et al. profile →
  19. Systems integration for global sustainability
    2015 962 citations Harold A. Mooney et al. profile →
  20. Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function
    1993 927 citations Ernst‐Detlef Schulze, Harold A. Mooney profile →
  21. Viewing invasive species removal in a whole-ecosystem context
    2001 869 citations Erika S. Zavaleta, Richard J. Hobbs et al. profile →
  22. Methods in Ecosystem Science
    2000 660 citations Harold A. Mooney et al. profile →
  23. Effects of Soil Resources on Plant Invasion and Community Structure in Californian Serpentine Grassland
    1990 612 citations Harold A. Mooney, Peter M. Vitousek et al. profile →
  24. Stomatal responses to increased CO2: implications from the plant to the global scale
    1995 605 citations Christopher B. Field, Harold A. Mooney et al. profile →
  25. Plant Physiological Ecology-Field Methods and Instrumentation.
    1990 602 citations Harold A. Mooney et al. profile →
  26. The Carbon Balance of Plants
    1972 448 citations Harold A. Mooney profile →
  27. Invasive alien species in an era of globalization
    2007 434 citations Harold A. Mooney et al. profile →
  28. Comparative Physiological Ecology of Arctic and Alpine Populations of Oxyria digyna
    1961 321 citations Harold A. Mooney et al. profile →

Peers

Harold A. Mooney
F. Stuart Chapin United States
Peter M. Vitousek United States
Christopher B. Field United States
David Tilman United States
Robert B. Jackson United States
David A. Wardle Sweden
Peter B. Reich United States
Josep Peñuelas Spain
Gregory P. Asner United States
Osvaldo E. Sala United States
F. Stuart Chapin United States
Harold A. Mooney
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Fields of papers citing papers by Harold A. Mooney

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Harold A. Mooney

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Harold A. Mooney. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Harold A. Mooney 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 Harold A. Mooney. Harold A. Mooney 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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Smith, Jeffrey R., Andrew D. Letten, Po‐Ju Ke, et al.. (2018). A global test of ecoregions. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 2(12). 1889–1896. 91 indexed citations
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Karp, Daniel S., Heather Tallis, René Sachse, et al.. (2015). National indicators for observing ecosystem service change. Global Environmental Change. 35. 12–21. 29 indexed citations
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Bullock, Stephen H., et al.. (2011). Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests. 384 indexed citations
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Perrings, Charles, Harold A. Mooney, & Mark Williamson. (2009). Bioinvasions and Globalization: Ecology, Economics, Management, and Policy. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 102 indexed citations
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Salzman, James, Gretchen C. Daily, Stephen Polasky, et al.. (2009). Ecosystem Services in Decision Making: Time to Deliver. eYLS (Yale Law School). 1398 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cleland, Elsa E., Nona R. Chiariello, Scott R. Loarie, Christopher B. Field, & Harold A. Mooney. (2008). Diverse responses of phenology to global changes in a grassland ecosystem. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2008. 1 indexed citations
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Brauman, Kate A., Gretchen C. Daily, Thomas Kaeo Duarte, & Harold A. Mooney. (2007). The Nature and Value of Ecosystem Services: An Overview Highlighting Hydrologic Services. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations
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Cleland, Elsa E., Nona R. Chiariello, Scott R. Loarie, Harold A. Mooney, & Christopher B. Field. (2006). Diverse responses of phenology to global changes in a grassland ecosystem. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(37). 13740–13744. 393 indexed citations
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Mooney, Harold A., Erika S. Zavaleta, Richard J. Hobbs, et al.. (2006). CAWS oration invasive alien species - are we up to the challenge?. 1–5. 1 indexed citations
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Mooney, Harold A. & Josep G. Canadell. (2002). The earth system : biological and ecological dimensions of global environmental change. Wiley eBooks. 94 indexed citations
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Bullock, Stephen H., Harold A. Mooney, Peter G. Murphy, et al.. (1995). Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 230 indexed citations
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Mooney, Harold A., K. Fichtner, & Ernst‐Detlef Schulze. (1995). Growth, photosynthesis and storage of carbohydrates and nitrogen in Phaseolus lunatus in relation to resource availability. Oecologia. 104(1). 17–23. 34 indexed citations
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Potter, Christopher, James T. Randerson, Christopher B. Field, et al.. (1993). Terrestrial ecosystem production: A process model based on global satellite and surface data. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 7(4). 811–841. 2359 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mooney, Harold A., Eduardo R. Fuentes, & B.I. Kronberg. (1993). Earth system responses to global change: contrasts between North and South America.. 63 indexed citations
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Mooney, Harold A., et al.. (1990). Effects of nitrogen on photosynthesis and growth rates of four California annual grasses.. Acta Oecologica. 11(4). 453–468. 19 indexed citations
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Winner, William E. & Harold A. Mooney. (1985). Ecology of SO2 resistance. Oecologia. 66(3). 387–393. 6 indexed citations
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Davis, Stephen D. & Harold A. Mooney. (1985). Comparative water relations of adjacent california shrub and grassland communities. Oecologia. 66(4). 522–529. 71 indexed citations
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Medina, Ernesto, et al.. (1984). Physiological ecology of plants of the wet tropics : proceedings of an international symposium held in Oxatepec and Los Tuxtlas, Mexico, June 29 to July 6, 1983. 14 indexed citations
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Merino, J., Christopher B. Field, & Harold A. Mooney. (1982). Construction and maintenance costs of mediterranean-climate evergreen and deciduous leaves I. Growth and CO2 exchange analysis. Oecologia. 53(2). 208–213. 68 indexed citations
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Mooney, Harold A., et al.. (1974). Seasonal carbon allocation in Heteromeles arbutifolia, a California evergreen shrub. Oecologia. 14(4). 295–306. 74 indexed citations

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