Margarete Watzka

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Margarete Watzka is a scholar working on Ecology, Soil Science and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Margarete Watzka has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Ecology, 10 papers in Soil Science and 8 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Margarete Watzka's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (10 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (7 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (7 papers). Margarete Watzka is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (10 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (7 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (7 papers). Margarete Watzka collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Germany and Denmark. Margarete Watzka's co-authors include Wolfgang Wanek, Andreas Richter, Jörg Schnecker, Birgit Wild, Maria Mooshammer, Lucia Fuchslueger, Florian Hofhansl, Sophie Zechmeister‐Boltenstern, Katharina Keiblinger and Ieda Hämmerle and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Global Change Biology.

In The Last Decade

Margarete Watzka

26 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Adjustment of microbial nitrogen use efficiency to carbon:nitrogen imbalances regulates soil nitrogen cycling

2014 718 citations Maria Mooshammer, Wolfgang Wanek et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Margarete Watzka Austria	15	900	725	388	332	216	27	1.6k
Jérémy Puissant France	15	1.1k 1.2×	842 1.2×	456 1.2×	222 0.7×	131 0.6×	19	1.7k
Tim Goodall United Kingdom	20	1.1k 1.2×	934 1.3×	394 1.0×	261 0.8×	112 0.5×	40	2.0k
Kevin M. Geyer United States	14	898 1.0×	759 1.0×	272 0.7×	232 0.7×	73 0.3×	20	1.3k
Jiao Feng China	24	841 0.9×	558 0.8×	302 0.8×	211 0.6×	79 0.4×	70	1.4k
Ashley D. Keiser United States	15	1.0k 1.1×	859 1.2×	461 1.2×	200 0.6×	96 0.4×	26	1.8k
Kate M. Buckeridge United States	15	1.2k 1.3×	986 1.4×	355 0.9×	220 0.7×	614 2.8×	25	2.0k
Decai Gao China	18	672 0.7×	472 0.7×	264 0.7×	173 0.5×	192 0.9×	35	1.1k
Sean T. Berthrong United States	12	834 0.9×	686 0.9×	352 0.9×	203 0.6×	68 0.3×	15	1.5k
Ansa Palojärvi Finland	17	744 0.8×	361 0.5×	396 1.0×	195 0.6×	130 0.6×	39	1.3k
Elizabeth M. Bach United States	18	1.1k 1.2×	719 1.0×	492 1.3×	300 0.9×	53 0.2×	32	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Margarete Watzka

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Fields of papers citing papers by Margarete Watzka

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Margarete Watzka

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Margarete Watzka. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Margarete Watzka based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Margarete Watzka. Margarete Watzka is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Canarini, Alberto, Lucia Fuchslueger, Jörg Schnecker, et al.. (2024). Soil fungi remain active and invest in storage compounds during drought independent of future climate conditions. Nature Communications. 15(1). 10410–10410. 29 indexed citations

Herbold, Craig W., Arno Schintlmeister, Maria Mooshammer, et al.. (2023). Taurine as a key intermediate for host-symbiont interaction in the tropical sponge Ianthella basta. The ISME Journal. 17(8). 1208–1223. 7 indexed citations

Meeran, Kathiravan, Johannes Ingrisch, Lucia Fuchslueger, et al.. (2023). Individual and interactive effects of warming and nitrogen supply on CO₂ fluxes and carbon allocation in subarctic grassland. Global Change Biology. 29(18). 5276–5291. 8 indexed citations

Lang, Michaela, Bela Hausmann, Margarete Watzka, et al.. (2022). Impaired Mucosal Homeostasis in Short-Term Fiber Deprivation Is Due to Reduced Mucus Production Rather Than Overgrowth of Mucus-Degrading Bacteria. Nutrients. 14(18). 3802–3802. 6 indexed citations

Wasmund, Kenneth, Claus Pelikan, Arno Schintlmeister, et al.. (2021). Publisher Correction: Genomic insights into diverse bacterial taxa that degrade extracellular DNA in marine sediments. Nature Microbiology. 6(8). 1102–1102. 4 indexed citations

Wasmund, Kenneth, Claus Pelikan, Arno Schintlmeister, et al.. (2021). Genomic insights into diverse bacterial taxa that degrade extracellular DNA in marine sediments. Nature Microbiology. 6(7). 885–898. 35 indexed citations

Mooshammer, Maria, Ricardo Eloy Alves, Barbara Bayer, et al.. (2020). Nitrogen Isotope Fractionation During Archaeal Ammonia Oxidation: Coupled Estimates From Measurements of Residual Ammonium and Accumulated Nitrite. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 1710–1710. 14 indexed citations

Canarini, Alberto, Wolfgang Wanek, Margarete Watzka, et al.. (2020). Quantifying microbial growth and carbon use efficiency in dry soil environments via 18O water vapor equilibration. 2 indexed citations

Wanek, Wolfgang, et al.. (2018). Food supply and size class depending variations in phytodetritus intake in the benthic foraminifer Ammonia tepida. Biology Open. 7(4). 10 indexed citations

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Wanek, Wolfgang, et al.. (2017). Increased temperature causes different carbon and nitrogen processing patterns in two common intertidal foraminifera ( Ammonia tepida and Haynesina germanica ). Biogeosciences. 14(11). 2815–2829. 18 indexed citations

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Mooshammer, Maria, Florian Hofhansl, Alexander H. Frank, et al.. (2017). Decoupling of microbial carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus cycling in response to extreme temperature events. Science Advances. 3(5). e1602781–e1602781. 153 indexed citations

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Watzka, Margarete, et al.. (2016). 干ばつ史はその後の干ばつイベント中および後の草原植物と微生物の炭素ターンオーバーに影響を与える【Powered by NICT】. Journal of Ecology. 104(5). 1465. 1 indexed citations

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Wanek, Wolfgang, et al.. (2016). Effect of increased temperature on carbon and nitrogen uptake oftwo intertidal foraminifera ( Ammonia tepida and Haynesinagermanica ). Phaidra (Universität Wien). 2 indexed citations

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Wanek, Wolfgang, et al.. (2016). Carbon and Nitrogen Uptake of Calcareous Benthic Foraminifera along a Depth-Related Oxygen Gradient in the OMZ of the Arabian Sea. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 71–71. 19 indexed citations

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Mooshammer, Maria, Wolfgang Wanek, Ieda Hämmerle, et al.. (2014). Adjustment of microbial nitrogen use efficiency to carbon:nitrogen imbalances regulates soil nitrogen cycling. Nature Communications. 5(1). 3694–3694. 718 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wild, Birgit, Jörg Schnecker, Ricardo Eloy Alves, et al.. (2014). Input of easily available organic C and N stimulates microbial decomposition of soil organic matter in arctic permafrost soil. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 75(100). 143–151. 197 indexed citations

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Lendl, Thomas, et al.. (2014). Capture of algae promotes growth and propagation in aquaticUtricularia. Annals of Botany. 115(2). 227–236. 20 indexed citations

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Sixt, Barbara S., Alexander Siegl, Constanze Müller, et al.. (2013). Metabolic Features of Protochlamydia amoebophila Elementary Bodies – A Link between Activity and Infectivity in Chlamydiae. PLoS Pathogens. 9(8). e1003553–e1003553. 38 indexed citations

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Hood‐Nowotny, Rebecca, Bettina Schwarzinger, Clemens Schwarzinger, et al.. (2012). An Analysis of Diet Quality, How It Controls Fatty Acid Profiles, Isotope Signatures and Stoichiometry in the Malaria Mosquito Anopheles arabiensis. PLoS ONE. 7(10). e45222–e45222. 37 indexed citations

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Hood‐Nowotny, Rebecca, et al.. (2011). Intrinsic and Synthetic Stable Isotope Marking of Tsetse Flies. Journal of Insect Science. 11(79). 1–14. 13 indexed citations

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