Nicholas Kettridge

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Nicholas Kettridge is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicholas Kettridge has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Ecology, 34 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 24 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Nicholas Kettridge's work include Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (39 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (29 papers) and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (22 papers). Nicholas Kettridge is often cited by papers focused on Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (39 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (29 papers) and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (22 papers). Nicholas Kettridge collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and United States. Nicholas Kettridge's co-authors include J. M. Waddington, Dan K. Thompson, Paul J. Morris, Paul Moore, Gustaf Granath, Andrew Binley, K. J. Devito, Richard M. Petrone, Maxwell Lukenbach and C. A. Mendoza and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Nicholas Kettridge

53 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Hydrological feedbacks in northern peatlands

2014 373 citations J. M. Waddington, Paul J. Morris et al. Ecohydrology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nicholas Kettridge United Kingdom	23	1.1k	657	479	197	112	57	1.5k
Sara Knox United States	25	994 0.9×	1.1k 1.7×	402 0.8×	143 0.7×	179 1.6×	49	1.8k
Cove Sturtevant United States	21	756 0.7×	955 1.5×	380 0.8×	123 0.6×	124 1.1×	29	1.4k
Troy D. Hill United States	16	542 0.5×	366 0.6×	395 0.8×	171 0.9×	92 0.8×	23	1.2k
Chun‐Ta Lai United States	23	335 0.3×	1.2k 1.8×	540 1.1×	413 2.1×	82 0.7×	34	1.6k
Jan H. van den Berg Netherlands	23	1.2k 1.0×	149 0.2×	644 1.3×	201 1.0×	73 0.7×	39	2.0k
Kamran H. Syed United States	13	587 0.5×	723 1.1×	569 1.2×	155 0.8×	57 0.5×	17	1.5k
W. Jesse Hahm United States	18	279 0.2×	614 0.9×	513 1.1×	79 0.4×	108 1.0×	41	1.5k
Karen B. Gran United States	19	1.1k 1.0×	286 0.4×	299 0.6×	30 0.2×	101 0.9×	41	1.6k
Steven L. Edburg United States	6	249 0.2×	679 1.0×	256 0.5×	54 0.3×	42 0.4×	10	957
Gavin Kennedy Canada	8	418 0.4×	181 0.3×	207 0.4×	122 0.6×	126 1.1×	13	819

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nicholas Kettridge

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Belcher, Claire M., et al.. (2025). Fuel moisture and flammability of leaf litter in British forest plantations and their implications for wildfire risk. Forestry An International Journal of Forest Research. 99(1).

Belcher, Claire M., et al.. (2025). A flammability phenology for dry mixed heaths and its implications for modelling fire behaviour. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 34(8). 1 indexed citations

Belcher, Claire M., Gareth D. Clay, Stefan H. Doerr, et al.. (2025). Unprecedented UK heatwave harmonised drivers of fuel moisture creating extreme temperate wildfire risk. Communications Earth & Environment. 6(1). 727–727. 1 indexed citations

Limpens, Juul, Claire M. Belcher, Richard C. Chiverrell, et al.. (2025). Potable water sources in a contaminated temperate peatland resistant to acute impacts but vulnerable to legacy effects of extreme wildfire. University of Birmingham Research Portal (University of Birmingham). 1(1). 11001–11001.

Velde, Ype van der, et al.. (2025). Peatland resilience and presence under national climate gradients: Implications for peatland restoration strategies. The Science of The Total Environment. 966. 178673–178673.

Limpens, Juul, João Pedro Nunes, Kieran Khamis, et al.. (2024). Enhanced Hydrologic Connectivity and Solute Dynamics Following Wildfire and Drought in a Contaminated Temperate Peatland Catchment. Water Resources Research. 60(7). 4 indexed citations

Barba, Josep, Kris M. Hart, A. R. MacKenzie, et al.. (2024). Fertilization-induced greenhouse gas emissions partially offset carbon sequestration during afforestation. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 199. 109577–109577. 3 indexed citations

Santín, Cristina, Claire M. Belcher, Gareth D. Clay, et al.. (2024). Vegetation phenology as a key driver for fire occurrence in the UK and comparable humid temperate regions. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 33(10). 6 indexed citations

Devito, K. J., Antóin M. O’Sullivan, Daniel L. Peters, et al.. (2023). Runoff Threshold Responses in Continental Boreal Catchments: Nexus of Subhumid Climate, Low‐Relief, Surficial Geology, and Land Cover. Water Resources Research. 59(11). 3 indexed citations

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Wendt, Doris E., Giulio Curioni, A. R. MacKenzie, et al.. (2023). Soil moisture and temperature dynamics in juvenile and mature forest as a result of tree growth, hydrometeorological forcings, and drought. Hydrological Processes. 37(6). 5 indexed citations

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Stoof, Cathelijne R., Jasper R. de Vries, Marc Castellnou, et al.. (2023). Megafire: An ambiguous and emotive term best avoided by science. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 33(2). 341–351. 8 indexed citations

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Graham, Laura, et al.. (2023). Accounting for among-sampler variability improves confidence in fuel moisture content field measurements. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 33(1). 4 indexed citations

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Worrall, Fred, Ross Morrison, Chris Evans, et al.. (2021). Are peatlands in different states with respect to their thermodynamic behaviour? A simple test of peatland energy and entropy budgets. Hydrological Processes. 35(12). 1 indexed citations

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Kettridge, Nicholas, Maxwell Lukenbach, Kelly Hokanson, et al.. (2019). Severe wildfire exposes remnant peat carbon stocks to increased post-fire drying. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 3727–3727. 24 indexed citations

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Moore, Paul, Maxwell Lukenbach, Dan K. Thompson, et al.. (2019). Assessing the peatland hummock–hollow classification framework using high-resolution elevation models: implications for appropriate complexity ecosystem modeling. Biogeosciences. 16(18). 3491–3506. 24 indexed citations

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Dixon, Simon, Nicholas Kettridge, K. J. Devito, et al.. (2018). Seasonally frozen soil modifies patterns of boreal peatland wildfire vulnerability. Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union). 2 indexed citations

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Kettridge, Nicholas, Merritt R. Turetsky, Dan K. Thompson, et al.. (2015). Moderate drop in water table increases peatland vulnerability to post-fire regime shift. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 8063–8063. 145 indexed citations

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Kettridge, Nicholas, James E. Smith, Maxwell Lukenbach, et al.. (2014). Burned and unburned peat water repellency: Implications for peatland evaporation following wildfire. Journal of Hydrology. 513. 335–341. 55 indexed citations

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Waddington, J. M., Paul J. Morris, Nicholas Kettridge, et al.. (2014). Hydrological feedbacks in northern peatlands. Ecohydrology. 8(1). 113–127. 373 indexed citations breakdown →

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Binley, Andrew, Sabine Kruschwitz, David Lesmes, & Nicholas Kettridge. (2010). Exploiting the temperature effects on low frequency electrical spectra of sandstone: A comparison of effective diffusion path lengths. Geophysics. 75(6). A43–A46. 31 indexed citations

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