Mats Jansson

15.5k citations

136 papers · 11.9k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 58

Impact in

Environmental Chemistry top 0.02%
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
- Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
Oceanography top 0.05%
- Marine and coastal ecosystems

Papers in

Environmental Chemistry 70
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics 43
- Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics 42
Oceanography 73
- Marine and coastal ecosystems 71
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research 8

Co-authors: Ann‐Kristin Bergström Lars Håkanson Anders Jönsson Jan Karlsson Lars J. Tranvik Hjalmar Laudon Martin Berggren Peter Blomqvist
Journals: Limnology and Oceanography (13 papers)Freshwater Biology (11 papers)Hydrobiologia (9 papers)Microbial Ecology (7 papers)Ecology (5 papers)
Partner nations: Sweden Germany United States

In The Last Decade

Mats Jansson

134 papers receiving 11.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Light limitation of nutrient-poor lake ecosystems 2009 · 638 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2009 Nature
2009 Science
1988 Hydrobiologia
1983 Principles of Lake Sedimentology

Peers

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mats Jansson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside Mats Jansson, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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1	Quality transformation of dissolved organic carbon during water transit through lakes: contrasting controls by photochemical and biological processes Biogeosciences ·Martin Berggren, Marcus Klaus, Balathandayuthabani Panneer Selvam, Lena Ström, Hjalmar Laudon, Mats Jansson, Jan Karlsson	2018	26
2	New insights on resource stoichiometry: assessing availability of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus to bacterioplankton Biogeosciences ·Ana Soares, Ann‐Kristin Bergström, Ryan A. Sponseller, 佐々木拓生, Reiner Giesler, Emma S. Kritzberg, Mats Jansson, Martin Berggren	2017	39
3	Net ecosystem production in clear-water and brown-water lakes EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·Jenny Ask, Jan Karlsson, Mats Jansson	2013	1
4	Improved Identification of Organic Phosphorus Species in Tropical/ High Latitude Soils and Aquatic Ecosystems by Advanced Liquid and Solid State NMR Approaches Biophysical Journal ·Johan Vestergren, Andrea G. Vincent, Per Persson, Mats Jansson, Ulrik Ilstedt, Reiner Giesler, Jürgen Schleucher, Gerhard Gröbner	2012	1
5	Nutrient Constraints on Metabolism Affect the Temperature Regulation of Aquatic Bacterial Growth Efficiency Microbial Ecology ·Martin Berggren, Hjalmar Laudon, Anders Jönsson, Mats Jansson	2010	65
6	Bacterial utilization of imported organic material in three small nested humic lakes SIL Proceedings 1922-2010 ·Martin Berggren, Hjalmar Laudon, Mats Jansson	2010	4
7	Lake secondary production fueled by rapid transfer of low molecular weight organic carbon from terrestrial sources to aquatic consumers Ecology Letters ·Martin Berggren, Lena Ström, Hjalmar Laudon, Jan Karlsson, Anders Jönsson, Reiner Giesler, Ann‐Kristin Bergström, Mats Jansson	2010	131
8	Whole‐lake estimates of carbon flux through algae and bacteria in benthic and pelagic habitats of clear‐water lakes Ecology ·Jenny Ask, Jan Karlsson, Lennart Persson, Zhanggong Huang, Pär Byström, Mats Jansson	2009	115
9	Light limitation of nutrient-poor lake ecosystems Nature ·Jan Karlsson, Pär Byström, Jenny Ask, Zhanggong Huang, Lennart Persson, Mats Jansson Hit paper breakdown →	2009	638
10	Terrestrial carbon and intraspecific size-variation shape lake ecosystems Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·Mats Jansson, Lennart Persson, André M. de Roos, Roger I. Jones, Lars J. Tranvik	2007	274
11	Bacterioplankton Growth and Nutrient Use Efficiencies Under Variable Organic Carbon and Inorganic Phosphorus Ratios Microbial Ecology ·Mats Jansson, Ann‐Kristin Bergström, Kapitän Zur, Katarina Vrede, Jan Karlsson	2006	78
12	Contribution of Sediment Respiration to Summer CO2 Emission from Low Productive Boreal and Subarctic Lakes Microbial Ecology ·Grete Algesten, Sebastian Sobek, Ann‐Kristin Bergström, Anders Jönsson, Lars J. Tranvik, Mats Jansson	2005	68
13	Effects of atmospheric nitrogen deposition on nutrient limitation and phytoplankton biomass in unproductive Swedish lakes Limnology and Oceanography ·Ann‐Kristin Bergström, Peter Blomqvist, Mats Jansson	2005	139
14	A comparison of the carbon balances of a natural lake (L. Örträsket) and a hydroelectric reservoir (L. Skinnmuddselet) in northern Sweden Water Research ·Jan Åberg, Ann‐Kristin Bergström, Grete Algesten, Abdulbaset Zidane Shirif, Mats Jansson	2003	43
15	In situ anion diffusion experiments using radiotracers Journal of Contaminant Hydrology ·Mats Jansson, Trygve E. Eriksen	2003	12
16	Climate change and terrestrial export of organic carbon. Nature ·Lars J. Tranvik, Mats Jansson	2002	92
17	Bacterioplankton Production in Lakes along an Altitude Gradient in the Subarctic North of Sweden Microbial Ecology ·Jan Ch. Karlsson, Anders Jönsson, Mats Jansson	2001	81
18	The ecological significance of dissolved organic carbon in acidified waters AMBIO ·Joey Graceffa, Kevin Bishop, Anders Hargeby, Mats Jansson, R. C. Petersen	1993	96
19	Role of benthic algae in transport of nitrogen from sediment to lake water in a shallow clearwater lake. Archiv für Hydrobiologie ·Mats Jansson	1980	30
20	Nutrient budgets and the regulation of nutrient concentrations in a small sub‐arctic lake in northern Sweden Freshwater Biology ·Mats Jansson	1979	22

About Mats Jansson

Mats Jansson is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Oceanography, Ecology, Geochemistry and Petrology and Global and Planetary Change, having authored 136 papers that have together received 11.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (71 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (43 papers), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (42 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (22 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (17 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (11 papers), Groundwater flow and contamination studies (10 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Environmental Chemistry (5.9k citations), Oceanography (5.9k citations), Ecology (5.3k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (1.6k citations) and Geochemistry and Petrology (672 citations). Mats Jansson has collaborated with scholars based in Sweden, Germany and United States. Frequent co-authors include Ann‐Kristin Bergström, Lars Håkanson, Anders Jönsson, Jan Karlsson, Lars J. Tranvik, Hjalmar Laudon, Martin Berggren, Peter Blomqvist, Jenny Ask and Lennart Persson. Their work appears in journals such as Limnology and Oceanography, Freshwater Biology, Hydrobiologia, Microbial Ecology and Ecology.

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