Jonathan Sanderman

18.9k citations

132 papers · 9.0k indexed · 9 hit papers · h-index 49

Impact in

Soil Science top 0.05%
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
- Soil erosion and sediment transport
Environmental Chemistry top 0.5%
- Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics

Papers in ⓘ

Soil Science 66
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics 61
Environmental Chemistry 27
- Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics 22

Co-authors: Jeff Baldock (31 shared papers)Tomislav Hengl (7 shared papers)Greg Fiske (1 shared paper)Ronald Amundson (11 shared papers)Mark A. Bradford (3 shared papers)Noah W. Sokol (1 shared paper)Lynne M. Macdonald (11 shared papers)Bronson W. Griscom (6 shared papers)
Journals: Biogeochemistry (13 papers)Geoderma (11 papers)Global Change Biology (8 papers)Soil Research (6 papers)Nature Climate Change (6 papers)
Partner nations: United States Australia Germany

In The Last Decade

Jonathan Sanderman

126 papers receiving 8.8k citations

Hit Papers

9 papers align trajectories log scale

The principles of natural climate solutions 2024 · 50 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.

2024 Nature Communications
2022 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2022 Science
2020 Nature Sustainability
2020 Nature Communications
2019 Nature Climate Change
2019 Nature Geoscience
2018 Global Change Biology
2017 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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1	Soil carbon debt of 12,000 years of human land use Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jonathan Sanderman, Tomislav Hengl, Greg Fiske Hit paper breakdown →	2017	875
2	The role of soil carbon in natural climate solutions Nature Sustainability ·Déborah Bossio, Susan C. Cook‐Patton, Peter W. Ellis, Joseph Fargione, Jonathan Sanderman, Pete Smith, Stephen A. Wood, Robert J. Zomer, M. Unger, I.M. Emmer, Bronson W. Griscom Hit paper breakdown →	2020	632
3	Pathways of mineral‐associated soil organic matter formation: Integrating the role of plant carbon source, chemistry, and point of entry Global Change Biology ·Noah W. Sokol, Jonathan Sanderman, Mark A. Bradford Hit paper breakdown →	2018	529
4	Towards a global-scale soil climate mitigation strategy Nature Communications ·Wulf Amelung, Déborah Bossio, W. de Vries, Ingrid Kögel‐Knabner, Johannes Lehmann, Ronald Amundson, Roland Bol, Chris D. Collins, Rattan Lal, Jens Leifeld, Budiman Minasny, Genxing Pan, Keith Paustian, Cornélia Rumpel, Jonathan Sanderman, Jan Willem van Groenigen, Siân Mooney, Bas van Wesemael, Michelle M. Wander, Abad Chabbi Hit paper breakdown →	2020	469
5	Contribution of the land sector to a 1.5 °C world Nature Climate Change ·Stephanie Roe, Charlotte Streck, Michael Obersteiner, Stefan Frank, Bronson W. Griscom, Laurent Drouet, Oliver Fricko, Mykola Gusti, Nancy L. Harris, Tomoko Hasegawa, Zeke Hausfather, Peter Havlík, Joanna I. House, G.J. Nabuurs, Alexander Popp, María José Sanz, Jonathan Sanderman, Pete Smith, Elke Stehfest, Deborah Lawrence Hit paper breakdown →	2019	403
6	Long‐term carbon storage through retention of dissolved aromatic acids by reactive particles in soil Global Change Biology ·Marc G. Kramer, Jonathan Sanderman, Oliver A. Chadwick, Jon Chorover, Peter M. Vitousek	2012	270
7	Global-change controls on soil-carbon accumulation and loss in coastal vegetated ecosystems Nature Geoscience ·Amanda C. Spivak, Jonathan Sanderman, Jennifer L. Bowen, Elizabeth A. Canuel, C. Hopkinson Hit paper breakdown →	2019	223
8	Microbial community structure mediates response of soil C decomposition to litter addition and warming Soil Biology and Biochemistry ·Courtney A. Creamer, Alexandre B. de Menezes, Evelyn S. Krull, Jonathan Sanderman, Rosa Newton-Walters, Mark Farrell	2014	203
9	The global significance of omitting soil erosion from soil organic carbon cycling schemes Nature Climate Change ·Adrian Chappell, Jeff Baldock, Jonathan Sanderman	2015	199
10	Protecting irrecoverable carbon in Earth’s ecosystems Nature Climate Change ·Allie Goldstein, Will R. Turner, S. Spawn, Kristina J. Anderson‐Teixeira, Susan C. Cook‐Patton, Joseph Fargione, Holly Gibbs, Bronson W. Griscom, Jennifer Hewson, Jennifer Howard, Juan Carlos Ledezma, Susan Page, Lian Pin Koh, Johan Rockström, Jonathan Sanderman, David Hole	2020	197
11	Predicting contents of carbon and its component fractions in Australian soils from diffuse reflectance mid-infrared spectra Soil Research ·Jeff Baldock, Bruce Hawke, Jonathan Sanderman, Lynne M. Macdonald	2013	187
12	Dissolved organic carbon chemistry and dynamics in contrasting forest and grassland soils Biogeochemistry ·Jonathan Sanderman, Jeff Baldock, Ronald Amundson	2008	178
13	Salinity and sodicity affect soil respiration and dissolved organic matter dynamics differentially in soils varying in texture Soil Biology and Biochemistry ·Manpreet Singh Mavi, Petra Marschner, David J. Chittleborough, James W. Cox, Jonathan Sanderman	2011	178
14	Quantifying the allocation of soil organic carbon to biologically significant fractions Soil Research ·Jeff Baldock, Jonathan Sanderman, Lynne M. Macdonald, Athina Puccini, Bruce Hawke, Steve Szarvas, Janine McGowan	2013	149
15	Future carbon emissions from global mangrove forest loss Global Change Biology ·María Fernanda Adame, Rod M. Connolly, Mischa P. Turschwell, Catherine E. Lovelock, Temilola Fatoyinbo, David Lagomasino, Liza Goldberg, Jordan Holdorf, Daniel A. Friess, Sigit D. Sasmito, Jonathan Sanderman, Michael Sievers, Christina A. Buelow, J. Boone Kauffman, Dale Bryan‐Brown, Christopher J. Brown	2021	143
16	The global potential for increased storage of carbon on land Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Wayne Walker, Seth R. Gorelik, Susan C. Cook‐Patton, Alessandro Baccini, Mary Farina, Kylen Solvik, Peter W. Ellis, Jonathan Sanderman, R. A. Houghton, Sara M. Leavitt, Christopher R. Schwalm, Bronson W. Griscom Hit paper breakdown →	2022	143
17	The sorption of organic carbon onto differing clay minerals in the presence and absence of hydrous iron oxide Geoderma ·Akhmad Rizalli Saidy, Ronald J. Smernik, Jeff Baldock, Klaus Kaiser, Jonathan Sanderman	2013	138
18	Machine learning in space and time for modelling soil organic carbon change European Journal of Soil Science ·G.B.M. Heuvelink, Marcos E. Angelini, Laura Poggio, Zhanguo Bai, N.H. Batjes, Rik van den Bosch, Déborah Bossio, Sergio Estella, Johannes Lehmann, Guillermo F. Olmedo, Jonathan Sanderman	2020	131
19	Accounting for soil carbon sequestration in national inventories: a soil scientist’s perspective Environmental Research Letters ·Jonathan Sanderman, Jeff Baldock	2010	128
20	Sediment anoxia limits microbial-driven seagrass carbon remineralization under warming conditions FEMS Microbiology Ecology ·Stacey M. Trevathan‐Tackett, Justin R. Seymour, Daniel A. Nielsen, Peter I. Macreadie, Thomas C. Jeffries, Jonathan Sanderman, Jeff Baldock, Johanna M. Howes, Andy Steven, Peter J. Ralph	2017	125

About Jonathan Sanderman

Jonathan Sanderman is a scholar working on Soil Science, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change, having authored 132 papers that have together received 9.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (61 papers), Soil Geostatistics and Mapping (29 papers), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (22 papers), Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (21 papers), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (16 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (14 papers), Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (14 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Soil Science (4.7k citations), Environmental Chemistry (1.5k citations), Ecology (3.7k citations), Environmental Engineering (1.4k citations) and Global and Planetary Change (1.7k citations). Jonathan Sanderman has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Australia and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Jeff Baldock, Tomislav Hengl, Greg Fiske, Ronald Amundson, Mark A. Bradford, Noah W. Sokol, Lynne M. Macdonald, Bronson W. Griscom, Déborah Bossio and Adrian Chappell. Their work appears in journals such as Biogeochemistry, Geoderma, Global Change Biology, Soil Research and Nature Climate Change.

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