Katharine M. Batten

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Katharine M. Batten is a scholar working on Soil Science, Ecology and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Katharine M. Batten has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Soil Science, 4 papers in Ecology and 3 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Katharine M. Batten's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (5 papers), Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (3 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (3 papers). Katharine M. Batten is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (5 papers), Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (3 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (3 papers). Katharine M. Batten collaborates with scholars based in United States. Katharine M. Batten's co-authors include Johan Six, Serita D. Frey, Rachel K. Thiet, Kate M. Scow, Kendi F. Davies, Susan Harrison, Erin K. Espeland, Rebecca E. Drenovsky, Kevin Feris and Matthias C. Rillig and has published in prestigious journals such as Soil Biology and Biochemistry, Soil Science Society of America Journal and Microbial Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Katharine M. Batten

7 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Bacterial and Fungal Cont... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 500 1000 1.5k
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.

  1. Bacterial and Fungal Contributions to Carbon Sequestration in Agroecosystems
    2006 1.6k citations Johan Six, Serita D. Frey et al. Soil Science Society of America Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Katharine M. Batten United States 7 1.4k 838 615 309 255 7 2.0k
Rachel K. Thiet United States 10 1.6k 1.1× 954 1.1× 580 0.9× 430 1.4× 153 0.6× 21 2.2k
Colin Bell United States 19 1.4k 1.0× 1.0k 1.2× 777 1.3× 334 1.1× 270 1.1× 23 2.4k
Sébastien Fontaine France 5 1.5k 1.0× 949 1.1× 506 0.8× 407 1.3× 159 0.6× 6 2.0k
Jennifer Bennett United States 6 1.5k 1.0× 843 1.0× 766 1.2× 531 1.7× 318 1.2× 7 2.1k
Bradley P. Degens Australia 16 1.2k 0.8× 643 0.8× 476 0.8× 323 1.0× 176 0.7× 19 1.8k
Hans‐Rudolf Oberholzer Switzerland 19 1.5k 1.0× 629 0.8× 1.1k 1.8× 360 1.2× 192 0.8× 36 2.5k
Xunyang He China 29 1.4k 1.0× 836 1.0× 885 1.4× 213 0.7× 174 0.7× 86 2.2k
Weiming Yan China 28 1.4k 1.0× 780 0.9× 866 1.4× 286 0.9× 196 0.8× 62 2.4k
Jennifer Moore‐Kucera United States 23 1.1k 0.8× 629 0.8× 438 0.7× 243 0.8× 145 0.6× 36 1.9k
Yangquanwei Zhong China 25 1.1k 0.7× 671 0.8× 826 1.3× 243 0.8× 144 0.6× 50 2.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Katharine M. Batten

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Katharine M. Batten

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All Works

7 of 7 papers shown
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Drenovsky, Rebecca E., Kevin Feris, Katharine M. Batten, & Krassimira R. Hristova. (2008). New and Current Microbiological Tools for Ecosystem Ecologists: Towards a Goal of Linking Structure and Function. The American Midland Naturalist. 160(1). 140–159. 15 indexed citations
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Batten, Katharine M., Kate M. Scow, & Erin K. Espeland. (2007). Soil Microbial Community Associated with an Invasive Grass Differentially Impacts Native Plant Performance. Microbial Ecology. 55(2). 220–228. 94 indexed citations
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Drenovsky, Rebecca E. & Katharine M. Batten. (2006). Invasion by Aegilops triuncialis (Barb Goatgrass) Slows Carbon and Nutrient Cycling in a Serpentine Grassland. Biological Invasions. 9(2). 107–116. 46 indexed citations
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Six, Johan, Serita D. Frey, Rachel K. Thiet, & Katharine M. Batten. (2006). Bacterial and Fungal Contributions to Carbon Sequestration in Agroecosystems. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 70(2). 555–569. 1577 indexed citations breakdown →
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Batten, Katharine M., Kate M. Scow, Kendi F. Davies, & Susan Harrison. (2005). Two Invasive Plants Alter Soil Microbial Community Composition in Serpentine Grasslands. Biological Invasions. 8(2). 217–230. 195 indexed citations
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Batten, Katharine M., Johan Six, Kate M. Scow, & Matthias C. Rillig. (2005). Plant invasion of native grassland on serpentine soils has no major effects upon selected physical and biological properties. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 37(12). 2277–2282. 15 indexed citations
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Batten, Katharine M. & Kate M. Scow. (2003). Sediment Microbial Community Composition and Methylmercury Pollution at Four Mercury Mine?Impacted Sites. Microbial Ecology. 46(4). 429–441. 28 indexed citations

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