Markus Erhard

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Markus Erhard is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Markus Erhard has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 11 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 5 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Markus Erhard's work include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (9 papers), Forest ecology and management (8 papers) and Forest Management and Policy (5 papers). Markus Erhard is often cited by papers focused on Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (9 papers), Forest ecology and management (8 papers) and Forest Management and Policy (5 papers). Markus Erhard collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Finland and Denmark. Markus Erhard's co-authors include Miguel B. Araújo, Richard G. Pearson, Wilfried Thuiller, Richard J. Ladle, Robert J. Whittaker, Jari Liski, Ari Nissinen, Malte Busch, Alessandra La Notte and Marcus Lindner and has published in prestigious journals such as Global Change Biology, Oecologia and Ecological Applications.

In The Last Decade

Markus Erhard

22 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

Validation of species–climate impact models under climate... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 400 800 1.2k
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. Validation of species–climate impact models under climate change
    2005 1.3k citations Miguel B. Araújo, Markus Erhard et al. Global Change Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Markus Erhard Germany 14 1.4k 1.3k 1.2k 1.2k 430 25 2.9k
Trevor H. Booth Australia 29 1.2k 0.9× 1.3k 1.0× 998 0.8× 865 0.7× 540 1.3× 86 3.2k
Lisa Venier Canada 30 614 0.4× 1.2k 0.9× 1.3k 1.0× 1.6k 1.4× 535 1.2× 86 3.1k
Karel Mokany Australia 24 1.1k 0.8× 1.9k 1.5× 1.4k 1.2× 1.3k 1.1× 750 1.7× 73 3.6k
Kimberly P. Van Niel Australia 18 1.0k 0.8× 906 0.7× 686 0.6× 1.2k 1.0× 356 0.8× 21 2.4k
Luis Cayuela Spain 31 732 0.5× 1.2k 0.9× 1.2k 1.0× 1.2k 1.0× 769 1.8× 98 3.1k
Mao‐Ning Tuanmu United States 24 1.2k 0.9× 931 0.7× 1000 0.8× 1.5k 1.3× 426 1.0× 39 2.8k
Malanding Jaiteh Gambia 7 577 0.4× 1.1k 0.9× 1.4k 1.1× 1.4k 1.2× 470 1.1× 9 3.0k
Tobias Kawohl Germany 5 1.1k 0.8× 1.1k 0.9× 735 0.6× 827 0.7× 879 2.0× 7 2.8k
Mike P. Austin Australia 14 1.9k 1.4× 1.9k 1.5× 770 0.6× 1.6k 1.4× 649 1.5× 17 3.3k
Thomas Dirnböck Austria 27 1.4k 1.0× 1.9k 1.5× 1.1k 0.9× 1.3k 1.1× 776 1.8× 70 3.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Markus Erhard

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Fields of papers citing papers by Markus Erhard

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Markus Erhard

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Markus Erhard. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Markus Erhard 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 Markus Erhard. Markus Erhard is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Erhard, Markus, M. Sornig, Sebastian Fischer, et al.. (2017). The hyperspectral instrument onboard ENMAP: overview and current status. 191–191. 2 indexed citations
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Fischer, Sebastian, et al.. (2017). An on-board calibration assembly (OBCA) on the ENMAP satellite. 109–109. 4 indexed citations
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Tom, DE Groeve, et al.. (2017). Chapter 4.2: Disaster loss data in the European Union. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 6 indexed citations
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Ivits, Éva, Stéphanie Horion, Markus Erhard, & Rasmus Fensholt. (2016). Assessing European ecosystem stability to drought in the vegetation growing season. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 25(9). 1131–1143. 81 indexed citations
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Kurnik, Blaž, et al.. (2013). Analysing Seasonal Differences between a Soil Water Balance Model and in Situ Soil Moisture Measurementsat Nine Locations Across Europe. Environmental Modeling & Assessment. 19(1). 19–34. 7 indexed citations
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Busch, Malte, et al.. (2011). Potentials of quantitative and qualitative approaches to assessing ecosystem services. Ecological Indicators. 21. 89–103. 153 indexed citations
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Erhard, Markus, et al.. (2011). Myofasziales Taping - Faszienierendes Gewebe. physiopraxis. 9(4). 30–32. 1 indexed citations
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Zaehle, Sönke, Alberte Bondeau, Timothy R. Carter, et al.. (2007). Projected Changes in Terrestrial Carbon Storage in Europe under Climate and Land-use Change, 1990–2100. Ecosystems. 10(3). 380–401. 127 indexed citations
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Zaehle, Sönke, Stephen Sitch, I. Colin Prentice, et al.. (2006). THE IMPORTANCE OF AGE-RELATED DECLINE IN FOREST NPP FOR MODELING REGIONAL CARBON BALANCES. Ecological Applications. 16(4). 1555–1574. 112 indexed citations
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Araújo, Miguel B., Robert J. Whittaker, Richard J. Ladle, & Markus Erhard. (2005). Reducing uncertainty in projections of extinction risk from climate change. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 14(6). 529–538. 441 indexed citations
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Magnani, Federico, et al.. (2004). Growth patterns and carbon balance of Pinus radiata and Pseudotsuga menziesii plantations under climate change scenarios in Italy. Forest Ecology and Management. 202(1-3). 93–105. 13 indexed citations
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Liski, Jari, et al.. (2003). Climatic effects on litter decomposition from arctic tundra to tropical rainforest. Global Change Biology. 9(4). 575–584. 217 indexed citations
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Churkina, Galina, John Tenhunen, Peter Thornton, et al.. (2003). Analyzing the Ecosystem Carbon Dynamics of Four European Coniferous Forests Using a Biogeochemistry Model. Ecosystems. 6(2). 168–184. 95 indexed citations
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Erhard, Markus, et al.. (2002). Soil drought increases leaf and whole-plant water use of Prunus dulcis grown in the Negev Desert. Oecologia. 130(3). 329–336. 30 indexed citations
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Nabuurs, G.J., A. Pussinen, Timo Karjalainen, Markus Erhard, & K. Krämer. (2002). Stemwood volume increment changes in European forests due to climate change—a simulation study with the EFISCEN model. Global Change Biology. 8(4). 304–316. 78 indexed citations
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Karjalainen, Timo, A. Pussinen, Jari Liski, et al.. (2002). An approach towards an estimate of the impact of forest management and climate change on the European forest sector carbon budget: Germany as a case study. Forest Ecology and Management. 162(1). 87–103. 84 indexed citations
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Lindner, Marcus, et al.. (2002). Regional impact assessment on forest structure and functions under climate change—the Brandenburg case study. Forest Ecology and Management. 162(1). 73–86. 99 indexed citations
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Grote, Rüdiger & Markus Erhard. (1999). Simulation of tree and stand development under different environmental conditions with a physiologically based model. Forest Ecology and Management. 120(1-3). 59–76. 5 indexed citations
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Flechsig, Michael, Markus Erhard, & Volker Wenzel. (1994). Simulation-based regional models — concept, design and application. Ecological Modelling. 75-76. 601–608. 2 indexed citations

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