Michael C. Dietze

15.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
112 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Michael C. Dietze is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecological Modeling. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael C. Dietze has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 35 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 23 papers in Ecological Modeling. Recurrent topics in Michael C. Dietze's work include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (40 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (26 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (23 papers). Michael C. Dietze is often cited by papers focused on Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (40 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (26 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (23 papers). Michael C. Dietze collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Michael C. Dietze's co-authors include James S. Clark, David LeBauer, Andrew D. Richardson, Jennifer Bhatnagar, Colin Averill, Rodrigo Vargas, Inés Ibáñez, P. R. Moorcroft, Joshua Mantooth and Mariah S. Carbone and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Michael C. Dietze

111 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

Nonstructural Carbon in Woody Plants 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 2018 2016 2019 200 400 600
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. Nonstructural Carbon in Woody Plants
    2013 605 citations Michael C. Dietze, Rodrigo Vargas et al. profile →
  2. Iterative near-term ecological forecasting: Needs, opportunities, and challenges
    2018 393 citations Michael C. Dietze, Rodrigo Vargas et al. profile →
  3. A roadmap for improving the representation of photosynthesis in Earth system models
    2016 364 citations Michael C. Dietze, Shawn Serbin et al. profile →
  4. Global imprint of mycorrhizal fungi on whole-plant nutrient economics
    2019 193 citations Michael C. Dietze et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michael C. Dietze United States 41 3.8k 2.3k 1.7k 1.5k 1.1k 112 6.5k
Josep Piñol Spain 36 3.3k 0.9× 1.4k 0.6× 2.1k 1.3× 1.7k 1.1× 1.4k 1.2× 90 6.0k
Thomas Wohlgemuth Switzerland 41 2.9k 0.7× 3.1k 1.3× 1.6k 0.9× 1.2k 0.8× 1.2k 1.1× 173 5.9k
Jeremy W. Lichstein United States 34 2.2k 0.6× 2.5k 1.1× 1.8k 1.1× 822 0.5× 606 0.5× 68 4.8k
P. R. Moorcroft United States 51 4.9k 1.3× 2.7k 1.2× 3.7k 2.2× 771 0.5× 1.3k 1.2× 104 8.4k
Daniel W. McKenney Canada 46 4.2k 1.1× 2.5k 1.1× 2.3k 1.4× 674 0.4× 1.7k 1.5× 165 7.6k
Drew W. Purves United Kingdom 43 2.5k 0.6× 3.0k 1.3× 1.4k 0.9× 796 0.5× 557 0.5× 70 5.1k
Ross K. Meentemeyer United States 44 3.0k 0.8× 1.6k 0.7× 2.6k 1.5× 1.5k 1.0× 483 0.4× 162 6.9k
Linda A. Joyce United States 31 3.8k 1.0× 2.0k 0.8× 2.1k 1.3× 611 0.4× 897 0.8× 76 6.0k
Debra P. C. Peters United States 47 4.5k 1.2× 3.0k 1.3× 3.3k 2.0× 809 0.5× 969 0.8× 139 8.1k
Paul M. Rich United States 32 3.9k 1.0× 2.3k 1.0× 2.8k 1.7× 1.1k 0.7× 1.4k 1.2× 68 7.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael C. Dietze

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dietze, Michael C., et al.. (2026). Harmonizing Terrestrial Carbon Cycle Observations Over CONUS NEON Sites: Assessing the Information Contributions of Multiple Data Constraints. Global Change Biology. 32(2). e70761–e70761. 1 indexed citations
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Gardner, Allison M., et al.. (2025). Mechanistic pathways of tick exposure risk in native and invaded plant communities. Ecology. 106(10). e70233–e70233. 1 indexed citations
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Dietze, Michael C., et al.. (2025). Soil carbon assimilation effectively constrains carbon-cycle model forecasting. ChemRxiv. 1 indexed citations
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Karimi, Hazhir, Michael W. Binford, Gregory Starr, et al.. (2025). Drivers of forest productivity in two regions of the United States: Relative impacts of management and environmental variables. Journal of Environmental Management. 374. 124040–124040. 2 indexed citations
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Rollinson, Christine R., et al.. (2025). Insights Into Nature‐Based Climate Solutions: Managing Forests for Climate Resilience and Carbon Stability. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 130(3). 3 indexed citations
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Kennedy, Robert E., Shawn Serbin, Michael C. Dietze, et al.. (2024). Characterizing and communicating uncertainty: lessons from NASA’s Carbon Monitoring System. Environmental Research Letters. 19(12). 123003–123003. 2 indexed citations
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Cameron, David, et al.. (2022). Issues in calibrating models with multiple unbalanced constraints: the significance of systematic model and data errors. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 13(12). 2757–2770. 10 indexed citations
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Lewis, Abigail S. L., Christine R. Rollinson, Andrew Allyn, et al.. (2022). The power of forecasts to advance ecological theory. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 14(3). 746–756. 45 indexed citations
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Lofton, Mary E., Jennifer A. Brentrup, Jacob A. Zwart, et al.. (2022). Using near‐term forecasts and uncertainty partitioning to inform prediction of oligotrophic lake cyanobacterial density. Ecological Applications. 32(5). e2590–e2590. 10 indexed citations
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Fisher, Joshua B., Christopher R. Schwalm, Nicholas C. Parazoo, et al.. (2022). The Terrestrial Biosphere Model Farm. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 14(2). e2021MS002676–e2021MS002676. 6 indexed citations
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Cameron, David, et al.. (2021). Towards robust statistical inference for complex computer models. Ecology Letters. 24(6). 1251–1261. 24 indexed citations
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Shiklomanov, Alexey, Michael C. Dietze, Istem Fer, Toni Viskari, & Shawn Serbin. (2021). Cutting out the middleman: calibrating and validating a dynamic vegetation model (ED2-PROSPECT5) using remotely sensed surface reflectance. Geoscientific model development. 14(5). 2603–2633. 20 indexed citations
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Meunier, Félicien, Marco D. Visser, Alexey Shiklomanov, et al.. (2021). Liana optical traits increase tropical forest albedo and reduce ecosystem productivity. Global Change Biology. 28(1). 227–244. 14 indexed citations
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Rollinson, Christine R., Andria Dawson, Ann Raiho, et al.. (2020). Forest responses to last‐millennium hydroclimate variability are governed by spatial variations in ecosystem sensitivity. Ecology Letters. 24(3). 498–508. 9 indexed citations
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Longo, Marcos, Ryan Knox, David Medvigy, et al.. (2019). The biophysics, ecology, and biogeochemistry of functionally diverse, vertically and horizontally heterogeneous ecosystems: the Ecosystem Demography model, version 2.2 – Part 1: Model description. Geoscientific model development. 12(10). 4309–4346. 85 indexed citations
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Rollinson, Christine R., et al.. (2018). Declining Radial Growth Response of Coastal Forests to Hurricanes and Nor'easters. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 123(3). 832–849. 39 indexed citations
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Stoy, Paul C., Michael W. Binford, Ankur R. Desai, et al.. (2018). Toward a Social-Ecological Theory of Forest Macrosystems for Improved Ecosystem Management. Forests. 9(4). 200–200. 9 indexed citations
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Miguez, Fernando E., Michael C. Dietze, Nigel G. Halford, et al.. (2011). Impacts of canopy position and nitrogen on nitrogen allocation and photosynthesis of switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.).. Aspects of applied biology. 341–351. 2 indexed citations

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