Michaël Aubert

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Michaël Aubert is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Soil Science and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Michaël Aubert has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 19 papers in Soil Science and 18 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Michaël Aubert's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (30 papers), Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies (18 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (18 papers). Michaël Aubert is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (30 papers), Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies (18 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (18 papers). Michaël Aubert collaborates with scholars based in France, Italy and Switzerland. Michaël Aubert's co-authors include Fabrice Bureau, Thibaud Decaëns, Pierre Margerie, Sébastien Barot, Manuel Blouin, P. Mora, Jean‐Pierre Rossi, P. Lavelle, Jean Trap and Didier Alard and has published in prestigious journals such as Global Change Biology, Soil Biology and Biochemistry and Journal of Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Michaël Aubert

51 papers receiving 2.6k citations

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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.

Soil invertebrates and ecosystem services

2006 1.1k citations Thibaud Decaëns, Michaël Aubert et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Michaël Aubert	1.1k	955	887	766	617	52	2.7k
Fabrice Bureau	1.1k 1.1×	708 0.7×	904 1.0×	837 1.1×	402 0.7×	65	2.7k
Martin Schädler	907 0.9×	929 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	922 1.2×	693 1.1×	112	3.4k
Josef Rusek	873 0.8×	603 0.6×	1.0k 1.2×	757 1.0×	385 0.6×	51	2.3k
Veikko Huhta	979 0.9×	561 0.6×	996 1.1×	893 1.2×	498 0.8×	58	2.3k
Grizelle González	779 0.7×	823 0.9×	777 0.9×	970 1.3×	397 0.6×	109	2.5k
Daniel S. Maynard	1.3k 1.3×	851 0.9×	701 0.8×	1.5k 1.9×	821 1.3×	42	3.7k
Mickaël Hedde	1.3k 1.3×	578 0.6×	1.2k 1.3×	916 1.2×	499 0.8×	108	3.4k
Thibaud Decaëns	863 0.8×	527 0.6×	914 1.0×	621 0.8×	350 0.6×	26	2.0k
María J.I. Briones	1.5k 1.4×	582 0.6×	1.1k 1.3×	1.6k 2.0×	472 0.8×	109	3.7k
Simone Cesarz	1.3k 1.2×	730 0.8×	489 0.6×	927 1.2×	338 0.5×	69	2.7k

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Henneron, Ludovic, et al.. (2025). Standing at the crossroads: Path analysis highlights potential levers to preserve fungal richness when shifting tree species for forest adaptation. Forest Ecology and Management. 589. 122772–122772. 1 indexed citations

Aubert, Michaël, et al.. (2024). Effects of environmental filtering on taxonomic and functional diversity patterns: When spiders and plants provide complementary information to water level management in the Seine estuary. Ecological Indicators. 169. 112957–112957.

Aubert, Michaël, et al.. (2024). Tidal restriction does not always supplant local conditions shaping estuarine plant communities. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 305. 108857–108857. 1 indexed citations

Fontaine, Sébastien, Luc Abbadie, Michaël Aubert, et al.. (2023). Plant–soil synchrony in nutrient cycles: Learning from ecosystems to design sustainable agrosystems. Global Change Biology. 30(1). e17034–e17034. 47 indexed citations

Recous, Sylvie, et al.. (2023). Do Conservative Agricultural Practices Improve the Functional Biological State of Legume-Based Cropping Systems?. Agriculture. 13(6). 1223–1223. 1 indexed citations

Sebag, David, Éric P. Verrecchia, Thierry Adatte, et al.. (2022). Size fractions of organic matter pools influence their stability: Application of the Rock-Eval® analysis to beech forest soils. Pedosphere. 32(4). 565–575. 4 indexed citations

Aubert, Michaël, et al.. (2021). Short-term dynamic responses of soil properties and soil fauna under contrasting tillage systems. Soil and Tillage Research. 215. 105191–105191. 25 indexed citations

Aubert, Michaël, et al.. (2021). Pond creation and restoration: patterns of odonate colonization and community dynamics. Biodiversity and Conservation. 30(14). 4379–4399. 8 indexed citations

Pieristè, Marta, Matthieu Chauvat, Titta Kotilainen, et al.. (2019). Solar UV-A radiation and blue light enhance tree leaf litter decomposition in a temperate forest. Oecologia. 191(1). 191–203. 34 indexed citations

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Vincenot, Lucie, Thierry Berthe, Bernhard Zeller, et al.. (2018). Soil fauna as bioindicators of organic matter export in temperate forests. Forest Ecology and Management. 429. 549–557. 16 indexed citations

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Aubert, Michaël & Fabrice Bureau. (2017). Forest humus forms as a playground for studying aboveground-belowground relationships: Part 1, theoretical backgrounds. Applied Soil Ecology. 123. 391–397. 4 indexed citations

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Sebag, David, Éric P. Verrecchia, Lauric Cécillon, et al.. (2016). Dynamics of soil organic matter based on new Rock-Eval indices. Geoderma. 284. 185–203. 86 indexed citations

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Henneron, Ludovic, Michaël Aubert, Fabrice Bureau, et al.. (2015). Forest management adaptation to climate change: a Cornelian dilemma between drought resistance and soil macro‐detritivore functional diversity. Journal of Applied Ecology. 52(4). 913–927. 16 indexed citations

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Trap, Jean, et al.. (2013). Forest ageing: An unexpected driver of beech leaf litter quality variability in European forests with strong consequences on soil processes. Forest Ecology and Management. 302. 338–345. 63 indexed citations

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Margerie, Pierre, et al.. (2011). Niche overlap and species assemblage dynamics in an ageing pasture gradient in north-western France. Acta Oecologica. 37(3). 212–219. 33 indexed citations

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Fournier, Matthieu, Anne Motelay-Massei, Nicolas Masséi, et al.. (2008). Investigation of Transport Processes inside Karst Aquifer by Means of STATIS. Ground Water. 47(3). 391–400. 9 indexed citations

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Decaëns, Thibaud, Pierre Margerie, Michaël Aubert, Mickaël Hedde, & Fabrice Bureau. (2008). Assembly rules within earthworm communities in North-Western France—A regional analysis. Applied Soil Ecology. 39(3). 321–335. 101 indexed citations

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Hedde, Mickaël, et al.. (2006). Beech leaf degradation in laboratory experiments: Effects of eight detritivorous invertebrate species. Applied Soil Ecology. 35(2). 291–301. 31 indexed citations

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Aubert, Michaël, Mickaël Hedde, Thibaud Decaëns, et al.. (2004). Facteurs contrôlant la variabilité spatiale de la macrofaune du sol dans une hêtraie pure et une hêtraie–charmaie. Comptes Rendus Biologies. 328(1). 57–74. 12 indexed citations

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Aubert, Michaël, Didier Alard, & Fabrice Bureau. (2003). Diversity of plant assemblages in managed temperate forests: a case study in Normandy (France). Forest Ecology and Management. 175(1-3). 321–337. 49 indexed citations

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