Jeffrey P. Chanton

29.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
359 papers, 21.1k citations indexed

About

Jeffrey P. Chanton is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Jeffrey P. Chanton has authored 359 papers receiving a total of 21.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 153 papers in Ecology, 139 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 126 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Jeffrey P. Chanton's work include Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (119 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (101 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (94 papers). Jeffrey P. Chanton is often cited by papers focused on Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (119 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (101 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (94 papers). Jeffrey P. Chanton collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Australia. Jeffrey P. Chanton's co-authors include Gary J. Whiting, William C. Burnett, Christopher S. Martens, Malak Tfaily, F. Stuart Chapin, S. A. Zimov, K. M. Walter, Tarek Abichou, Cheryl A. Kelley and Jaye E. Cable and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Jeffrey P. Chanton

348 papers receiving 20.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Methane bubbling from Siberian thaw lakes as a positive feedback to climate warming

2006 792 citations Jeffrey P. Chanton et al. profile →
Primary production control of methane emission from wetlands

1993 620 citations Jeffrey P. Chanton et al. profile →
Genome-centric view of carbon processing in thawing permafrost

2018 293 citations Ben J. Woodcroft, C. K. McCalley et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jeffrey P. Chanton United States	84	9.1k	6.6k	6.3k	6.0k	3.0k	359	21.1k
Georg Guggenberger Germany	78	10.0k 1.1×	7.1k 1.1×	2.8k 0.4×	4.3k 0.7×	1.5k 0.5×	335	29.7k
Ralf Conrad Germany	105	15.9k 1.7×	14.7k 2.2×	8.5k 1.4×	3.1k 0.5×	2.0k 0.7×	437	36.2k
Thorsten Dittmar Germany	80	13.6k 1.5×	5.9k 0.9×	3.8k 0.6×	5.9k 1.0×	12.0k 4.0×	278	29.2k
Lars J. Tranvik Sweden	84	12.6k 1.4×	10.5k 1.6×	7.0k 1.1×	4.4k 0.7×	15.6k 5.2×	216	28.9k
John M. Mélack United States	80	9.6k 1.1×	7.5k 1.1×	9.0k 1.4×	4.8k 0.8×	7.7k 2.6×	343	25.2k
John D. Aber United States	92	15.9k 1.7×	11.4k 1.7×	12.1k 1.9×	4.4k 0.7×	1.7k 0.6×	187	37.6k
William H. McDowell United States	77	10.6k 1.2×	12.3k 1.9×	5.4k 0.9×	3.4k 0.6×	6.0k 2.0×	283	26.9k
Patrick Crill Sweden	75	8.4k 0.9×	4.7k 0.7×	8.8k 1.4×	6.9k 1.1×	2.1k 0.7×	215	18.0k
Robert G. M. Spencer United States	64	5.6k 0.6×	4.5k 0.7×	2.5k 0.4×	5.6k 0.9×	8.3k 2.8×	246	16.2k
Frank Dentener Italy	78	4.8k 0.5×	4.1k 0.6×	12.4k 2.0×	14.7k 2.4×	2.3k 0.8×	181	30.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jeffrey P. Chanton

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McGivern, Bridget B., Jared Ellenbogen, David Hoyt, et al.. (2025). Polyphenol rewiring of the microbiome reduces methane emissions. The ISME Journal. 19(1). 3 indexed citations

Brosius, Laura, Katey Walter Anthony, Thomas V. Lowell, et al.. (2024). Methane emissions from proglacial lakes: A synthesis study directed toward Lake Agassiz. Quaternary Science Reviews. 344. 108975–108975. 1 indexed citations

Griffiths, Natalie A., Randall K. Kolka, Alyssa A. Carrell, et al.. (2023). Elevated temperature alters microbial communities, but not decomposition rates, during 3 years of in situ peat decomposition. mSystems. 8(5). e0033723–e0033723. 4 indexed citations

Wilson, Rachel, Suzanne B. Hodgkins, Gene W. Tyson, et al.. (2022). Plant organic matter inputs exert a strong control on soil organic matter decomposition in a thawing permafrost peatland. The Science of The Total Environment. 820. 152757–152757. 32 indexed citations

Holmes, M. Elizabeth, Patrick Crill, William C. Burnett, et al.. (2022). Carbon Accumulation, Flux, and Fate in Stordalen Mire, a Permafrost Peatland in Transition. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 36(1). 29 indexed citations

Rogers, Kelsey, Samantha Bosman, Natalie Wildermann, et al.. (2021). Mapping spatial and temporal variation of seafloor organic matter Δ14C and δ13C in the Northern Gulf of Mexico following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 164. 112076–112076. 2 indexed citations

Wilson, Rachel, Malak Tfaily, Max Kolton, et al.. (2021). Soil metabolome response to whole-ecosystem warming at the Spruce and Peatland Responses under Changing Environments experiment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(25). 63 indexed citations

Hanson, Paul J., Natalie A. Griffiths, Colleen M. Iversen, et al.. (2020). Rapid Net Carbon Loss From a Whole‐Ecosystem Warmed Peatland. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(3). 73 indexed citations

Schwing, Patrick, Jeffrey P. Chanton, Isabel C. Romero, et al.. (2018). Tracing the incorporation of carbon into benthic foraminiferal calcite following the Deepwater Horizon event. Environmental Pollution. 237. 424–429. 12 indexed citations

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Drake, Travis W., François Guillemette, Jordon Hemingway, et al.. (2018). The Ephemeral Signature of Permafrost Carbon in an Arctic Fluvial Network. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 123(5). 1475–1485. 64 indexed citations

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Mondav, Rhiannon, C. K. McCalley, Suzanne B. Hodgkins, et al.. (2017). Microbial network, phylogenetic diversity and community membership in the active layer across a permafrost thaw gradient. Environmental Microbiology. 19(8). 3201–3218. 51 indexed citations

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Deng, Jia, C. K. McCalley, Steve Frolking, et al.. (2017). Adding stable carbon isotopes improves model representation of the role of microbial communities in peatland methane cycling. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 9(2). 1412–1430. 16 indexed citations

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Hodgkins, Suzanne B., et al.. (2017). Peatland Organic Matter Chemistry Trends Over a Global Latitudinal Gradient. AGUFM. 2017. 1 indexed citations

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Chanton, Jeffrey P., Tingting Zhao, B. E. Rosenheim, et al.. (2014). Using Natural Abundance Radiocarbon To Trace the Flux of Petrocarbon to the Seafloor Following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. Environmental Science & Technology. 49(2). 847–854. 153 indexed citations

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Bebout, Brad M., et al.. (2010). Methanogenesis in hypersaline environments -Analogs for Ancient Mars?. 38. 8. 1 indexed citations

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Cooper, William, et al.. (2009). Ultrahigh resolution mass spectrometry of soil porewater DOM. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Supplement. 73. 1 indexed citations

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Glaser, Paul H., Donald I. Siegel, Jeffrey P. Chanton, et al.. (2007). A 30 year study of carbon, groundwater, and climate coupling in a large boreal peat basin. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2007. 1 indexed citations

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Opsahl, Stephen P. & Jeffrey P. Chanton. (2006). Isotopic evidence for methane-based chemosynthesis in the Upper Floridan aquifer food web. Oecologia. 150(1). 89–96. 30 indexed citations

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Mortazavi, Behzad, et al.. (2004). A field-based method for simultaneous measurements of the δ ¹⁸ O and δ ¹³ C of soil CO ₂ efflux. Biogeosciences. 1(1). 1–9. 35 indexed citations

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Chanton, Jeffrey P., Christopher S. Martens, Cheryl A. Kelley, Patrick Crill, & William Showers. (1992). Methane transport mechanisms and isotopic fractionation in emergent macrophytes of an Alaskan tundra lake. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 97(D15). 16681–16688. 91 indexed citations

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