Liisa Lepistö

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Liisa Lepistö is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Ecology and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Liisa Lepistö has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 16 papers in Ecology and 7 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Liisa Lepistö's work include Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (15 papers), Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (9 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (8 papers). Liisa Lepistö is often cited by papers focused on Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (15 papers), Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (9 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (8 papers). Liisa Lepistö collaborates with scholars based in Finland, United Kingdom and Sweden. Liisa Lepistö's co-authors include Robert Ptáčník, Tom Andersen, Pål Brettum, Eva Willén, Timo Tamminen, Angelo G. Solimini, Seppo Rekolainen, Christina Lyra, Kaarina Sivonen and Anne Rantala and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Liisa Lepistö

28 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Diversity predicts stability and resource use efficiency in natural phytoplankton communities

2008 431 citations Robert Ptáčník, Angelo G. Solimini et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Liisa Lepistö Finland	13	888	661	574	164	154	29	1.2k
Judit Padisák Hungary	13	949 1.1×	677 1.0×	548 1.0×	116 0.7×	168 1.1×	48	1.2k
Ferdinand Schanz Switzerland	18	620 0.7×	477 0.7×	491 0.9×	121 0.7×	110 0.7×	46	984
Betina Kozlowsky‐Suzuki Brazil	18	780 0.9×	555 0.8×	381 0.7×	152 0.9×	154 1.0×	35	1.1k
Maria Carolina S. Soares Brazil	19	988 1.1×	600 0.9×	447 0.8×	201 1.2×	149 1.0×	26	1.2k
Jaroslava Komárková Czechia	24	1.0k 1.2×	678 1.0×	733 1.3×	222 1.4×	62 0.4×	35	1.4k
Karl O. Rothhaupt Germany	18	928 1.0×	880 1.3×	783 1.4×	122 0.7×	250 1.6×	26	1.5k
Kemal Ali Ger Brazil	20	929 1.0×	696 1.1×	523 0.9×	154 0.9×	200 1.3×	30	1.2k
Paula de Tezanos Pinto Argentina	18	833 0.9×	719 1.1×	626 1.1×	88 0.5×	194 1.3×	29	1.3k
José Etham de Lucena Barbosa Brazil	15	855 1.0×	441 0.7×	457 0.8×	242 1.5×	190 1.2×	59	1.3k
W.E.A. Kardinaal Netherlands	11	1.3k 1.5×	1.1k 1.6×	635 1.1×	400 2.4×	94 0.6×	13	1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Liisa Lepistö

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Liisa Lepistö

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20 of 20 papers shown

Vuorio, Kristiina, et al.. (2024). Intercalibrations of freshwater phytoplankton analyses. Boreal environment research. 12(5). 561–569. 2 indexed citations

Ptáčník, Robert, Tom Andersen, Pål Brettum, Liisa Lepistö, & Eva Willén. (2010). Regional species pools control community saturation in lake phytoplankton. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 277(1701). 3755–3764. 70 indexed citations

Ptáčník, Robert, Angelo G. Solimini, Tom Andersen, et al.. (2008). Diversity predicts stability and resource use efficiency in natural phytoplankton communities. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(13). 5134–5138. 431 indexed citations breakdown →

Spoof, Lisa, Katri A. Berg, Jarkko Rapala, et al.. (2006). First observation of cylindrospermopsin in Anabaena lapponica isolated from the boreal environment (Finland). Environmental Toxicology. 21(6). 552–560. 141 indexed citations

Lepistö, Liisa, et al.. (2006). Estimation of reference conditions for phytoplankton in a naturally eutrophic shallow lake. Hydrobiologia. 568(1). 55–66. 10 indexed citations

Rantala, Anne, Silvia Turicchia, Stefano Ventura, et al.. (2006). CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN PHYLOGENY AND MORPHOLOGY OF SNOWELLA SPP. AND WORONICHINIA NAEGELIANA, CYANOBACTERIA COMMONLY OCCURRING IN LAKES¹. Journal of Phycology. 42(1). 226–232. 50 indexed citations

Rapala, Jarkko, Alison Robertson, Andrew P. Negri, et al.. (2005). First report of saxitoxin in Finnish lakes and possible associated effects on human health. Environmental Toxicology. 20(3). 331–340. 86 indexed citations

Lepistö, Liisa, et al.. (2005). Occurrence and toxicity of cyanobacterial blooms dominated by Anabaena lemmermannii P. Richter and Aphanizomenon spp. in boreal lakes in 2003. Algological Studies/Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement Volumes. 117. 315–328. 22 indexed citations

Lepistö, Liisa, et al.. (2005). An overview of the state of two large lakes in North Karelia, Finland. SIL Proceedings 1922-2010. 29(1). 399–402. 3 indexed citations

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Lepistö, Liisa, et al.. (2004). Public participation in monitoring programmes as a tool for lakeshore monitoring: the example of Lake Pyhäjärvi, Karelia, Eastern Finland. Limnologica. 34(1-2). 154–159. 4 indexed citations

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Lepistö, Liisa, et al.. (2004). Type-specific and indicator taxa of phytoplankton as a quality criterion for assessing the ecological status of Finnish boreal lakes. Limnologica. 34(3). 236–248. 62 indexed citations

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Lepistö, Liisa, et al.. (2003). Kasviplankton järvien ekologisen tilan kuvaajana. Vuoksen vesistöalueen vuosien 1963-1999 seuranta-aineiston käyttö arvioinnissa ja luokittelussa. Työväentutkimus Vuosikirja. 2 indexed citations

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Rekolainen, Seppo, Jaakko Mannio, Jussi Vuorenmaa, et al.. (2002). Nitraattitypen väheneminen Suomen järvissä. Esiselvitys syistä ja seurauksista. Työväentutkimus Vuosikirja. 1 indexed citations

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Lepistö, Liisa. (1999). Phytoplankton assemblages reflecting the ecological status of lakes in Finland. Työväentutkimus Vuosikirja. 30 indexed citations

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Lepistö, Liisa, et al.. (1997). Skeletonema potamos (Weber) Hasle, a diatom newly found in Finnish lakes. Algological Studies/Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement Volumes. 86. 39–49. 3 indexed citations

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Lepistö, Liisa, et al.. (1995). Removal of Cyanobacteria and other Phytoplankton in four Finnish Waterworks. Algological Studies/Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement Volumes. 75. 167–181. 14 indexed citations

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Lepistö, Liisa. (1995). Phytoplankton succession from 1968 to 1990 in the subarctic Lokka reservoir. Työväentutkimus Vuosikirja. 3 indexed citations

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Sivonen, Kaarina, et al.. (1992). Toxic cyanobacteria in some finnish lakes. Environmental Toxicology and Water Quality. 7(2). 201–213. 22 indexed citations

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Lepistö, Liisa. (1992). Planktonlevien aiheuttamat haitat. Työväentutkimus Vuosikirja. 1 indexed citations

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Pitkänen, Heikki, Pentti Kangas, Juha Sarkkula, et al.. (1990). Veden laatu ja rehevyys itäisellä Suomenlahdella. Raportti vuosien 1987-88 tutkimuksista. Työväentutkimus Vuosikirja. 1 indexed citations

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