Mark Schuerch

3.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
26 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Mark Schuerch is a scholar working on Ecology, Earth-Surface Processes and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Schuerch has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Ecology, 22 papers in Earth-Surface Processes and 12 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Mark Schuerch's work include Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (22 papers), Coastal and Marine Dynamics (21 papers) and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (9 papers). Mark Schuerch is often cited by papers focused on Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (22 papers), Coastal and Marine Dynamics (21 papers) and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (9 papers). Mark Schuerch collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and Belgium. Mark Schuerch's co-authors include Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Stijn Temmerman, Robert J. Nicholls, Jochen Hinkel, Sally Brown, Daniël Lincke, Ruth Reef, Matthew L. Kirwan, Claudia Wolff and Tom Spencer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Geomorphology.

In The Last Decade

Mark Schuerch

26 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Future response of global coastal wetlands to sea-level rise

2018 706 citations Mark Schuerch, Thomas Spencer et al. Nature profile →
Global coastal wetland change under sea-level rise and related stresses: The DIVA Wetland Change Model

2016 269 citations Tom Spencer, Mark Schuerch et al. Global and Planetary Change profile →
Global blue carbon accumulation in tidal wetlands increases with climate change

2020 244 citations Mark Schuerch, Matthew L. Kirwan et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark Schuerch

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Large-scale loss of Mediterranean coastal marshes under rising sea levels by 2100 2025 ·Communications Earth & Environment ·Mark Schuerch, (unknown), Olivier Boutron, Anis Guelmami, Claudia Wolff, Wolfgang Crämer, Nuño Caiola, Carles Ibáñez, Athanasios T. Vafeidis	5
2	Long-term impacts of embankments on coastal marsh vegetation and carbon sequestration 2024 ·Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science ·(unknown), Mark Schuerch, Daniel Magnone, Marco A. Aquino‐López, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
3	Invited perspectives: Managed realignment as a solution to mitigate coastal flood risks – optimizing success through knowledge co-production 2022 ·Natural hazards and earth system sciences ·Mark Schuerch, Hannah L. Mossman, (unknown), Elizabeth Christie, (unknown)	14
4	Barriers and enablers for upscaling coastal restoration 2022 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Agustín Sánchez‐Arcilla, Iván Cáceres, Xavier Le Roux, Jochen Hinkel, Mark Schuerch, Robert J. Nicholls, (unknown), Joanna Staneva, Mindert de Vries, (unknown), Christophe Brière, Nuño Caiola, Vicente Gràcia, Carles Ibáñez, Silvia Torresan	42
5	Reconciling models and measurements of marsh vulnerability to sea level rise 2022 ·Limnology and Oceanography Letters ·Daniel J. Coleman, Mark Schuerch, Stijn Temmerman, Glenn R. Guntenspergen, Christopher G. Smith, Matthew L. Kirwan	41
6	Can Managed Realignment Buffer Extreme Surges? The Relationship Between Marsh Width, Vegetation Cover and Surge Attenuation 2021 ·Estuaries and Coasts ·(unknown), Leigh R. MacPherson, Mark Schuerch, Athanasios T. Vafeidis	17
7	Effective design of managed realignment schemes can reduce coastal flood risks 2020 ·Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science ·(unknown), Mark Schuerch, Elizabeth Christie, Iris Möller, Tom Spencer, Athanasios T. Vafeidis	24
8	Coupling between tidal mudflats and salt marshes affects marsh morphology 2019 ·Marine Geology ·Mark Schuerch, Tom Spencer, Ben Evans	34
9	Modelling sensitivity to erosion by waves and tides on an open coast saltmarsh 2019 ·EGUGA ·Elizabeth Christie, Iris Möller, Mark Schuerch, Ben Evans, (unknown)	1
10	Water-level attenuation in global-scale assessments of exposure to coastal flooding: a sensitivity analysis 2019 ·Natural hazards and earth system sciences ·Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Mark Schuerch, Claudia Wolff, Tom Spencer, Jan-Ludolf Merkens, Jochen Hinkel, Daniël Lincke, Sally Brown, Robert J. Nicholls	57
11	Future response of global coastal wetlands to sea-level rise breakdown → 2018 ·Nature ·Mark Schuerch, Thomas Spencer, Stijn Temmerman, Matthew L. Kirwan, Claudia Wolff, Daniël Lincke, Chris McOwen, Mark Pickering, Ruth Reef, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Jochen Hinkel, Robert J. Nicholls, Sally Brown	706
12	Changing Sediment Dynamics of a Mature Backbarrier Salt Marsh in Response to Sea-Level Rise and Storm Events 2018 ·Frontiers in Marine Science ·Mark Schuerch, Tobias Dolch, (unknown), Athanasios T. Vafeidis	14
13	The effect of vegetation height and biomass on the sediment budget of a European saltmarsh 2018 ·Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science ·Ruth Reef, Mark Schuerch, Elizabeth Christie, Iris Möller, Tom Spencer	24
14	Long-Term Trends and Variability of Water Levels and Tides in Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata, Argentina 2017 ·Frontiers in Marine Science ·(unknown), Mark Schuerch, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Silvina Carretero	10
15	Global coastal wetland change under sea-level rise and related stresses: The DIVA Wetland Change Model breakdown → 2016 ·Global and Planetary Change ·Tom Spencer, Mark Schuerch, Robert J. Nicholls, Jochen Hinkel, Daniël Lincke, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Ruth Reef, Loraine McFadden, Sally Brown	269
16	The effect of long-term and decadal climate and hydrology variations on estuarine marsh dynamics: An identifying case study from the Río de la Plata 2016 ·Geomorphology ·Mark Schuerch, Jan Schölten, (unknown), Felipe García‐Rodríguez, (unknown), (unknown), Volker Liebetrau	19
17	Comment on ‘The Global Impacts of Extreme Sea-Level Rise: A Comprehensive Economic Assessment’ 2016 ·Environmental and Resource Economics ·Richard S.J. Tol, Robert J. Nicholls, Sally Brown, Jochen Hinkel, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Tom Spencer, Mark Schuerch	5
18	Optimization of model parameters and experimental designs with the Optimal Experimental Design Toolbox (v1.0) exemplified by sedimentation in salt marshes 2015 ·Geoscientific model development ·Joscha Reimer, Mark Schuerch, Thomas Slawig	2
19	Unravelling interactions between salt marsh evolution and sedimentary processes in the Wadden Sea (southeastern North Sea) 2014 ·Progress in Physical Geography Earth and Environment ·Mark Schuerch, Tobias Dolch, Karsten Reise, Athanasios T. Vafeidis	44
20	Does livestock grazing affect sediment deposition and accretion rates in salt marshes? 2013 ·Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science ·Stefanie Nolte, (unknown), Mark Schuerch, Antonia Wanner, Peter Esselink, Jan P. Bakker, Kai Jensen	41

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