Martin Köchy

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Martin Köchy is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Martin Köchy has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 10 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 10 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Martin Köchy's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (10 papers), Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (7 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (7 papers). Martin Köchy is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (10 papers), Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (7 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (7 papers). Martin Köchy collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Canada and Italy. Martin Köchy's co-authors include Scott D. Wilson, Roland Hiederer, Annette Freibauer, Duane A. Peltzer, Florian Jeltsch, Frank M. Schurr, Monika Schwager, Kirk A. Moloney, Katja Tielbörger and M. K. van der Molen and has published in prestigious journals such as Ecology, Journal of Ecology and Oecologia.

In The Last Decade

Martin Köchy

28 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Global distribution of soil organic carbon – Part 1: Masses and frequency distributions of SOC stocks for the tropics, permafrost regions, wetlands, and the world

2015 311 citations Martin Köchy, Roland Hiederer et al. SOIL profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Martin Köchy Germany	14	486	482	464	451	246	30	1.4k
Zhaorong Mi China	14	549 1.1×	470 1.0×	499 1.1×	451 1.0×	316 1.3×	29	1.6k
Tongqing Song China	22	450 0.9×	574 1.2×	378 0.8×	315 0.7×	309 1.3×	75	1.3k
Pere Casals Spain	24	514 1.1×	741 1.5×	464 1.0×	694 1.5×	233 0.9×	63	1.5k
Sam Drake United States	18	293 0.6×	525 1.1×	292 0.6×	370 0.8×	202 0.8×	24	1.4k
Zhongling Yang China	23	413 0.8×	392 0.8×	445 1.0×	366 0.8×	295 1.2×	50	1.2k
Mike Dodd New Zealand	23	476 1.0×	617 1.3×	277 0.6×	359 0.8×	302 1.2×	97	1.6k
Paul C. Selmants United States	22	509 1.0×	474 1.0×	423 0.9×	476 1.1×	217 0.9×	40	1.3k
G.W.W. Wamelink Netherlands	20	619 1.3×	395 0.8×	611 1.3×	474 1.1×	578 2.3×	92	1.8k
Shaun C. Cunningham Australia	24	662 1.4×	588 1.2×	610 1.3×	722 1.6×	337 1.4×	44	1.8k
Klaus Katzensteiner Austria	20	610 1.3×	612 1.3×	764 1.6×	950 2.1×	317 1.3×	61	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Martin Köchy

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Martin Köchy

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Köchy, Martin, et al.. (2015). Overview of case studies. 6.

Köchy, Martin, Roland Hiederer, & Annette Freibauer. (2015). Global distribution of soil organic carbon – Part 1: Masses and frequency distributions of SOC stocks for the tropics, permafrost regions, wetlands, and the world. SOIL. 1(1). 351–365. 311 indexed citations breakdown →

Köchy, Martin, Axel Don, M. K. van der Molen, & Annette Freibauer. (2015). Global distribution of soil organic carbon – Part 2: Certainty of changes related to land use and climate. SOIL. 1(1). 367–380. 45 indexed citations

Köchy, Martin, A. Bannink, Martin Banse, et al.. (2015). MACSUR Phase 1 Final Administrative Report: Public release. 6. 1 indexed citations

Sándor, Renáta, Shaoxiu Ma, Marco Acutis, et al.. (2015). Uncertainty in simulating biomass yield and carbon–water fluxes from grasslands under climate change. Advances in Animal Biosciences. 6(1). 49–51. 4 indexed citations

Köchy, Martin. (2014). The FACCE MACSUR Mid-Term Scientific Conference: ‘Achievements, Activities, Advancement’. 3(1). 3–5. 1 indexed citations

Köchy, Martin & Andrea Zimmermann. (2013). Workshop on Regional Pilot Studies, 5-7 June 2013, Braunschweig. OpenAgrar. 2(1). 1 indexed citations

MacDougall, Andrew S., Brian C. Husband, José L. Hierro, et al.. (2012). Expansion of a globally pervasive grass occurs without substantial trait differences between home and away populations. Oecologia. 170(4). 1123–1132. 8 indexed citations

Schaldach, Rüdiger, et al.. (2012). Model-based analysis of the environmental impacts of grazing management on Eastern Mediterranean ecosystems in Jordan. Journal of Environmental Management. 127. S84–S95. 12 indexed citations

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Hiederer, Roland & Martin Köchy. (2011). Global Soil Organic Carbon Estimates and the Harmonized World Soil Database. EP Europace. 186 indexed citations

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Köchy, Martin & Annette Freibauer. (2009). Global spatial distribution of wetlands. OpenAgrar. 1 indexed citations

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Koch, Jennifer, Rüdiger Schaldach, & Martin Köchy. (2008). Modeling the impacts of grazing land management on land-use change for the Jordan River region. Global and Planetary Change. 64(3-4). 177–187. 26 indexed citations

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Köchy, Martin, et al.. (2008). Resilience of stocking capacity to changing climate in arid to Mediterranean landscapes. Regional Environmental Change. 8(2). 73–87. 40 indexed citations

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Köchy, Martin, et al.. (2008). Separation of effects of moderate N deposition from natural change in ground vegetation of forests and bogs. Forest Ecology and Management. 255(5-6). 1654–1663. 7 indexed citations

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Jeltsch, Florian, Kirk A. Moloney, Frank M. Schurr, Martin Köchy, & Monika Schwager. (2008). The state of plant population modelling in light of environmental change. Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics. 9(3-4). 171–189. 104 indexed citations

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Köchy, Martin. (2006). OPPOSITE TRENDS IN LIFE STAGES OF ANNUAL PLANTS CAUSED BY DAILY RAINFALL VARIABILITY — INTERACTION WITH CLIMATE CHANGE. publish.UP (University of Potsdam). 4 indexed citations

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Köchy, Martin & Scott D. Wilson. (2005). Variation in nitrogen deposition and available soil nitrogen in a forest–grassland ecotone in Canada. Landscape Ecology. 20(2). 191–202. 12 indexed citations

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Köchy, Martin & Scott D. Wilson. (2004). Semiarid grassland responses to short-term variation in water availability. Plant Ecology. 174(2). 197–203. 40 indexed citations

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Köchy, Martin & Scott D. Wilson. (2001). Nitrogen deposition and forest expansion in the northern Great Plains. Journal of Ecology. 89(5). 807–817. 143 indexed citations

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Köchy, Martin & Scott D. Wilson. (1997). Litter Decomposition and Nitrogen Dynamics in Aspen Forest and Mixed-Grass Prairie. Ecology. 78(3). 732–732. 13 indexed citations

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