Heike K. Lotze

29.6k total citations · 6 hit papers
114 papers, 16.6k citations indexed

About

Heike K. Lotze is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Heike K. Lotze has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 16.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Ecology, 71 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 50 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Heike K. Lotze's work include Marine and fisheries research (61 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (51 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (40 papers). Heike K. Lotze is often cited by papers focused on Marine and fisheries research (61 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (51 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (40 papers). Heike K. Lotze collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Germany. Heike K. Lotze's co-authors include Boris Worm, Jeremy B. C. Jackson, Reg Watson, Ulrich Sommer, Francesco Ferretti, Derek P. Tittensor, Edward B. Barbier, Ransom A. Myers, Susan M. Kidwell and Michael X. Kirby and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Heike K. Lotze

111 papers receiving 15.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Impacts of Biodiversity Loss on Ocean Ecosystem Services

2006 3.1k citations Boris Worm, Edward B. Barbier et al. Science profile →
Depletion, Degradation, and Recovery Potential of Estuaries and Coastal Seas

2006 2.5k citations Heike K. Lotze, Jeremy B. C. Jackson et al. Science profile →
Global patterns and predictors of marine biodiversity across taxa

2010 1.1k citations Derek P. Tittensor, Camilo Mora et al. Nature profile →
Patterns and ecosystem consequences of shark declines in the ocean

2010 751 citations Francesco Ferretti, Boris Worm et al. profile →
Rebuilding marine life

2020 626 citations Carlos M. Duarte, Susana Agustı́ et al. Nature profile →
Plastic as a Persistent Marine Pollutant

2017 558 citations Boris Worm, Heike K. Lotze et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Heike K. Lotze Canada	54	10.0k	7.9k	5.6k	3.7k	1.9k	114	16.6k
Charles H. Peterson United States	63	12.6k 1.3×	12.1k 1.5×	8.0k 1.4×	3.9k 1.1×	2.0k 1.0×	159	21.7k
Hunter S. Lenihan United States	42	10.6k 1.1×	10.1k 1.3×	6.1k 1.1×	2.2k 0.6×	2.4k 1.2×	93	19.6k
Mark Spalding United Kingdom	48	14.0k 1.4×	9.6k 1.2×	6.2k 1.1×	2.2k 0.6×	3.5k 1.8×	89	19.8k
Graham J. Edgar Australia	64	9.8k 1.0×	7.9k 1.0×	5.7k 1.0×	2.6k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	268	13.9k
Marta Coll Spain	64	8.5k 0.8×	9.8k 1.2×	2.2k 0.4×	3.1k 0.9×	1.4k 0.7×	295	14.3k
Fiorenza Micheli United States	70	16.7k 1.7×	13.8k 1.8×	9.4k 1.7×	3.7k 1.0×	4.2k 2.1×	257	25.0k
Enric Sala United States	64	13.1k 1.3×	9.8k 1.3×	6.3k 1.1×	2.8k 0.8×	2.3k 1.2×	153	17.4k
Susan L. Williams United States	44	10.2k 1.0×	5.0k 0.6×	9.7k 1.8×	1.7k 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	105	16.1k
Callum M. Roberts United Kingdom	64	12.0k 1.2×	9.6k 1.2×	3.1k 0.6×	3.8k 1.0×	3.1k 1.6×	155	16.9k
Stephen J. Hawkins United Kingdom	66	9.2k 0.9×	6.2k 0.8×	9.9k 1.8×	1.9k 0.5×	1.4k 0.7×	265	15.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Heike K. Lotze

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heike K. Lotze

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Heike K. Lotze. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Heike K. Lotze 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 Heike K. Lotze. Heike K. Lotze is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Novaglio, Camilla, Andrea Bryndum‐Buchholz, Derek P. Tittensor, et al.. (2024). The Past and Future of the Fisheries and Marine Ecosystem Model Intercomparison Project. Earth s Future. 12(9). 5 indexed citations

Bryndum‐Buchholz, Andrea, Julia L. Blanchard, Marta Coll, et al.. (2023). Applying ensemble ecosystem model projections to future-proof marine conservation planning in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean. FACETS. 8. 1–16. 3 indexed citations

Duarte, Carlos M., Susana Agustı́, Edward B. Barbier, et al.. (2020). Rebuilding marine life. Nature. 580(7801). 39–51. 626 indexed citations breakdown →

Murphy, Grace E. P., Melisa C. Wong, & Heike K. Lotze. (2019). A human impact metric for coastal ecosystems with application to seagrass beds in Atlantic Canada. FACETS. 4(1). 210–237. 30 indexed citations

Bryndum‐Buchholz, Andrea, Derek P. Tittensor, Julia L. Blanchard, et al.. (2018). Twenty‐first‐century climate change impacts on marine animal biomass and ecosystem structure across ocean basins. Global Change Biology. 25(2). 459–472. 146 indexed citations

Schmidt, Allison L., et al.. (2018). Potential impacts of finfish aquaculture on eelgrass ( Zostera marina ) beds and possible monitoring metrics for management: a case study in Atlantic Canada. PeerJ. 6. e5630–e5630. 15 indexed citations

Ruane, Alex C., Claas Teichmann, Timothy R. Carter, et al.. (2016). The Vulnerability, Impacts, Adaptation, and Climate Services (VIACS) Advisory Board for CMIP6. LSHTM Research Online (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine). 2 indexed citations

Ruane, Alex C., Claas Teichmann, Nigel W. Arnell, et al.. (2016). The Vulnerability, Impacts, Adaptation and Climate Services Advisory Board(VIACS AB v1.0) contribution to CMIP6. Geoscientific model development. 9(9). 3493–3515. 29 indexed citations

Eddy, Tyler D., Heike K. Lotze, Elizabeth A. Fulton, et al.. (2016). Ecosystem effects of invertebrate fisheries. Fish and Fisheries. 18(1). 40–53. 58 indexed citations

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Milewski, Inka, et al.. (2015). Land use and nitrogen loading in seven estuaries along the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 165. 137–148. 31 indexed citations

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Ferretti, Francesco, Giacomo Chato Osio, Chris Jenkins, Andrew A. Rosenberg, & Heike K. Lotze. (2013). Long-term change in a meso-predator community in response to prolonged and heterogeneous human impact. Scientific Reports. 3(1). 1057–1057. 105 indexed citations

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McCauley, Douglas J., Fiorenza Micheli, Hillary S. Young, et al.. (2010). Acute effects of removing large fish from a near-pristine coral reef. Marine Biology. 157(12). 2739–2750. 53 indexed citations

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Lotze, Heike K., Marta Coll, & Jennifer A. Dunne. (2010). Historical Changes in Marine Resources, Food-web Structure and Ecosystem Functioning in the Adriatic Sea, Mediterranean. Ecosystems. 14(2). 198–222. 205 indexed citations

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Ward‐Paige, Christine A., Camilo Mora, Heike K. Lotze, et al.. (2010). Large-Scale Absence of Sharks on Reefs in the Greater-Caribbean: A Footprint of Human Pressures. PLoS ONE. 5(8). e11968–e11968. 164 indexed citations

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Worm, Boris, Edward B. Barbier, Nicola Beaumont, et al.. (2007). Impacts of Biodiversity Loss on Ocean Ecosystem Services. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

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Worm, Boris, Edward B. Barbier, Nicola Beaumont, et al.. (2006). Impacts of Biodiversity Loss on Ocean Ecosystem Services. Science. 314(5800). 787–790. 3141 indexed citations breakdown →

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Worm, Boris & Heike K. Lotze. (2006). Effects of eutrophication, grazing, and algal blooms on rocky shores. Limnology and Oceanography. 51(1part2). 569–579. 180 indexed citations

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Worm, Boris, Marcel Sandow, Andreas Oschlies, Heike K. Lotze, & Ransom A. Myers. (2005). Global Patterns of Predator Diversity in the Open Oceans. Science. 309(5739). 1365–1369. 277 indexed citations

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Lotze, Heike K.. (2004). Repetitive history of resource depletion and mismanagement: the need for a shift in perspective. Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar-und Meeresforschung (Alfred-Wegener-Institut). 27 indexed citations

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Worm, Boris, Heike K. Lotze, & Ulrich Sommer. (2000). Coastal food web structure, carbon storage, and nitrogen retention regulated by consumer pressure and nutrient loading. Limnology and Oceanography. 45(2). 339–349. 142 indexed citations

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