Jane Cowles

5.1k citations

17 papers · 3.0k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 14

Impact in

Nature and Landscape Conservation top 1%
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
Ecological Modeling top 1%
- Species Distribution and Climate Change

Papers in

Ecological Modeling 4
- Species Distribution and Climate Change 4
Nature and Landscape Conservation 9
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies 9

Co-authors: Forest Isbell David Tilman Peter B. Reich Michel Loreau Andrew Gonzalez Laura E. Dee Andy Hector Peter D. Wragg
Journals: Ecology (2 papers)Global Change Biology (2 papers)Nature Climate Change (1 paper)Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences (1 paper)Journal of Ecology (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States Australia United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Jane Cowles

17 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

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When Do Ecosystem Services Depend on Rare Species? 2019 · 191 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2019 Trends in Ecology & Evolution
2017 Nature
2014 Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

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The 25 scholars most cited alongside Jane Cowles, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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17 of 17 papers shown

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1	Biodiversity–productivity relationships are key to nature-based climate solutions Nature Climate Change ·Akira Mori, Laura E. Dee, Andrew Gonzalez, Haruka Ohashi, Jane Cowles, Alexandra J. Wright, Michel Loreau, Yann Hautier, Tim Newbold, Peter B. Reich, Tetsuya Matsui, Wataru Takeuchi, K. Okada, Rupert Seidl, Forest Isbell	2021	137
2	Water availability modifies productivity response to biodiversity and nitrogen in long‐term grassland experiments Ecological Applications ·Clare E. Kazanski, Jane Cowles, Salli F. Dymond, Adam Thomas Clark, Aaron S. David, Jacob M. Jungers, Amy E. Kendig, Charlotte E. Riggs, Jared J. Trost, Nor Shaipah	2021	12
3	Grand challenges in biodiversity–ecosystem functioning research in the era of science–policy platforms require explicit consideration of feedbacks Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Mary I. O’Connor, Akira Mori, Andrew Gonzalez, Laura E. Dee, Michel Loreau, Meghan L. Avolio, Jarrett E. K. Byrnes, William W. L. Cheung, Jane Cowles, Adam Thomas Clark, Yann Hautier, Andy Hector, Kimberly J. Komatsu, Tim Newbold, Charlotte L. Outhwaite, Peter B. Reich, Eric W. Seabloom, Laura Williams, Alexandra J. Wright, Forest Isbell	2021	19
4	A graphical null model for scaling biodiversity–ecosystem functioning relationships Journal of Ecology ·Kathryn E. Barry, Gabriella A. Pintér, nikolA y V. oVSyAnnikoV, David Maseda Neira, Istvan Lauko, Stefan A. Schnitzer, Adam Thomas Clark, Jane Cowles, Akira Mori, Laura Williams, Peter B. Reich, Alexandra J. Wright	2020	14
5	Community diversity outweighs effect of warming on plant colonization Global Change Biology ·Jane A. Catford, John M. Dwyer, Estíbaliz Palma, Jane Cowles, David Tilman	2020	17
6	Chapter Three - Lost in trait space: species-poor communities are inflexible in properties that drive ecosystem functioning Anja Vogel, Peter Manning, Marc W. Cadotte, Jane Cowles, Forest Isbell, Alexandre Jousset, Kaitlin Kimmel, Sebastian T. Meyer, Peter B. Reich, Christiane Roscher, Michael Scherer‐Lorenzen, David Tilman, Alexandra Weigelt, Alexandra J. Wright, Nico Eisenhauer, Cameron Wagg	2019	2
7	When Do Ecosystem Services Depend on Rare Species? Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·Laura E. Dee, Jane Cowles, Forest Isbell, Stephanie Pau, Steven D. Gaines, Peter B. Reich Hit paper breakdown →	2019	191
8	Effects of increased temperature on plant communities depend on landscape location and precipitation Ecology and Evolution ·Jane Cowles, Bazartseren Boldgiv, Pierre Liancourt, Peter S. Petraitis, Brenda B. Casper	2018	47
9	rEDM: Applications of Empirical Dynamic Modeling from Time Series Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·Hao Ye, Adam Thomas Clark, Ethan R. Deyle, Gabriel Marceln-Jimnez, E. N. Fallaize, M. Dwiki Amirullah, Ethan P. White, Jane Cowles, James H. Stagge, Engelken, Andrew J. Edwards, George Sugihara	2018	13
10	Quantifying effects of biodiversity on ecosystem functioning across times and places Ecology Letters ·Forest Isbell, Jane Cowles, Laura E. Dee, Michel Loreau, Peter B. Reich, Andrew Gonzalez, Andy Hector, Bernhard Schmid	2018	153
11	Climate warming promotes species diversity, but with greater taxonomic redundancy, in complex environments Science Advances ·Madhav P. Thakur, David Tilman, Oliver Purschke, Marcel Ciobanu, Jane Cowles, Forest Isbell, Peter D. Wragg, Nico Eisenhauer	2017	58
12	Linking the influence and dependence of people on biodiversity across scales Nature ·Forest Isbell, Andrew Gonzalez, Michel Loreau, Jane Cowles, Sandra Díaz, Andy Hector, Georgina M. Mace, David A. Wardle, Mary I. O’Connor, J. Emmett Duffy, Lindsay A. Turnbull, Patrick L. Thompson, Anne Larigauderie Hit paper breakdown →	2017	490
13	Spatial convergent cross mapping to detect causal relationships from short time series Ecology ·Adam Thomas Clark, Hao Ye, Forest Isbell, Ethan R. Deyle, Jane Cowles, David Tilman, George Sugihara	2015	174
14	Shifting grassland plant community structure drives positive interactive effects of warming and diversity on aboveground net primary productivity Global Change Biology ·Jane Cowles, Peter D. Wragg, Alexandra J. Wright, Jennifer S. Powers, David Tilman	2015	83
15	Plant diversity effects on soil microbial functions and enzymes are stronger than warming in a grassland experiment Ecology ·Katja Steinauer, William Wern Hay, Peter D. Wragg, Simone Cesarz, Jane Cowles, Karin Pritsch, Peter B. Reich, Wolfgang W. Weisser, Nico Eisenhauer	2014	160
16	Think ratio! A stoichiometric view on biodiversity–ecosystem functioning research Basic and Applied Ecology ·Helmut Hillebrand, Jane Cowles, Aleksandra M. Lewandowska, Dedmer B. Van de Waal, Christoph Plum	2014	47
17	Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics ·David Tilman, Forest Isbell, Jane Cowles Hit paper breakdown →	2014	1376

About Jane Cowles

Jane Cowles is a scholar working on Ecological Modeling, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Forestry, having authored 17 papers that have together received 3.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (9 papers), Plant and animal studies (5 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (4 papers), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (4 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (3 papers), Economic and Environmental Valuation (2 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (2 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nature and Landscape Conservation (1.4k citations), Ecological Modeling (435 citations), Global and Planetary Change (1.1k citations), Ecology (1.1k citations) and Soil Science (367 citations). Jane Cowles has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Forest Isbell, David Tilman, Peter B. Reich, Michel Loreau, Andrew Gonzalez, Laura E. Dee, Andy Hector, Peter D. Wragg, Mary I. O’Connor and Anne Larigauderie. Their work appears in journals such as Ecology, Global Change Biology, Nature Climate Change, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences and Journal of Ecology.

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