Niels Martin Schmidt

18.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
159 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Niels Martin Schmidt is a scholar working on Ecology, Atmospheric Science and Ecological Modeling. According to data from OpenAlex, Niels Martin Schmidt has authored 159 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 88 papers in Ecology, 50 papers in Atmospheric Science and 40 papers in Ecological Modeling. Recurrent topics in Niels Martin Schmidt's work include Climate change and permafrost (43 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (40 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (38 papers). Niels Martin Schmidt is often cited by papers focused on Climate change and permafrost (43 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (40 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (38 papers). Niels Martin Schmidt collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and Sweden. Niels Martin Schmidt's co-authors include Toke T. Høye, Mads C. Forchhammer, Tomas Roslin, Floris M. van Beest, Anders Michelsen, Jesper Bruun Mosbacher, Magnus Lund, Amy M. Iler, David W. Inouye and Olivier Gilg and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Niels Martin Schmidt

153 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Key indicators of Arctic climate change: 1971–2017

2019 548 citations Jason E. Box, William Colgan et al. Environmental Research Letters profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Niels Martin Schmidt Denmark	38	2.4k	1.6k	1.1k	952	824	159	4.7k
David S. Hik Canada	36	2.7k 1.1×	1.6k 1.0×	560 0.5×	1.1k 1.2×	987 1.2×	115	5.0k
Dominique Berteaux Canada	44	4.1k 1.7×	737 0.5×	1.1k 1.1×	1.6k 1.7×	955 1.2×	162	6.1k
Toke T. Høye Denmark	35	1.8k 0.7×	502 0.3×	1.8k 1.7×	1.5k 1.6×	768 0.9×	116	4.3k
Paul A. Smith Canada	29	3.3k 1.4×	499 0.3×	1.1k 1.0×	749 0.8×	994 1.2×	107	4.4k
Jedediah F. Brodie United States	33	2.7k 1.1×	369 0.2×	1.0k 1.0×	866 0.9×	837 1.0×	105	4.1k
Nicolas Lecomte Canada	29	1.9k 0.8×	382 0.2×	454 0.4×	411 0.4×	883 1.1×	112	3.0k
Lauri Oksanen Sweden	46	4.4k 1.9×	1.3k 0.8×	666 0.6×	2.0k 2.1×	986 1.2×	110	7.4k
Brad Griffith United States	26	2.8k 1.2×	336 0.2×	666 0.6×	601 0.6×	670 0.8×	49	3.9k
Signe Normand Denmark	35	1.9k 0.8×	992 0.6×	2.6k 2.4×	1.4k 1.5×	859 1.0×	93	5.1k
Dana M. Bergstrom Australia	27	2.4k 1.0×	489 0.3×	573 0.5×	828 0.9×	371 0.5×	70	3.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Niels Martin Schmidt

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Niels Martin Schmidt. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Niels Martin Schmidt based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Niels Martin Schmidt. Niels Martin Schmidt is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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López–Blanco, Efrén, Lars Chresten Lund–Hansen, Brian K. Sorrell, et al.. (2025). Climate change drives coastal oligotrophication in a high-Arctic fjord via terrestrial greening and freshwater input. Environmental Research Communications. 7(6). 61012–61012.

Roslin, Tomas, et al.. (2024). Different currencies for calculating resource phenology result in opposite inferences about trophic mismatches. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 291(2019). 20231785–20231785. 3 indexed citations

López–Blanco, Efrén, Elmer Topp‐Jørgensen, Torben R. Christensen, et al.. (2024). Towards an increasingly biased view on Arctic change. Nature Climate Change. 14(2). 152–155. 25 indexed citations

Schmidt, Niels Martin, Alyssa R. Cirtwill, Mikko Tiusanen, et al.. (2024). Arctic plant-fungus interaction networks show major rewiring with environmental variation. Communications Earth & Environment. 5(1). 2 indexed citations

Schmidt, Niels Martin, Isabel C. Barrio, J. A. Kristensen, Efrén López–Blanco, & Floris M. van Beest. (2024). Highlighting the role of biota in feedback loops from tundra ecosystems to the atmosphere. Frontiers in Environmental Science. 12. 1 indexed citations

Olrik, Kirsten, et al.. (2024). Long‐term phytoplankton dynamics in two High Arctic lakes (north‐east Greenland). Freshwater Biology. 69(3). 403–415.

Beest, Floris M. van, et al.. (2023). Estimating parasite-condition relationships and potential health effects for fallow deer (Dama dama) and red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Denmark. International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife. 21. 143–152. 6 indexed citations

Roslin, Tomas, et al.. (2023). Site-specific length-biomass relationships of arctic arthropod families are critical for accurate ecological inferences. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations

Schmidt, Niels Martin, Tuomas Kankaanpää, Mikko Tiusanen, et al.. (2023). Little directional change in the timing of Arctic spring phenology over the past 25 years. Current Biology. 33(15). 3244–3249.e3. 16 indexed citations

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Beumer, Larissa T., Niels Martin Schmidt, Jennifer Pohle, et al.. (2023). Accounting for behaviour in fine‐scale habitat selection: A case study highlighting methodological intricacies. Journal of Animal Ecology. 92(10). 1937–1953. 7 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Niels Martin, Lærke Stewart, René van der Wal, et al.. (2023). Consistent imprints of elevation, soil temperature and moisture on plant and arthropod communities across two subarctic landscapes. Insect Conservation and Diversity. 16(5). 684–700. 2 indexed citations

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Christin, Sylvain, Mélanie F. Guigueno, Jannik Hansen, et al.. (2023). ArcticBirdSounds: An open‐access, multiyear, and detailed annotated dataset of bird songs and calls. Ecology. 104(6). e4047–e4047. 4 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Niels Martin, Helena Wirta, Lærke Stewart, et al.. (2023). Ecological signals of arctic plant-microbe associations are consistent across eDNA and vegetation surveys. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7. 1 indexed citations

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Beest, Floris M. van, et al.. (2023). Direct and Indirect Linkages Between Trace Element Status and Health Indicators - a Multi-tissue Case-Study of Two Deer Species in Denmark. Biological Trace Element Research. 202(8). 3623–3638. 3 indexed citations

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Ji, Yinqiu, Tea Huotari, Tomas Roslin, et al.. (2019). SPIKEPIPE: A metagenomic pipeline for the accurate quantification of eukaryotic species occurrences and intraspecific abundance change using DNA barcodes or mitogenomes. Molecular Ecology Resources. 20(1). 256–267. 48 indexed citations

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Box, Jason E., William Colgan, Torben R. Christensen, et al.. (2019). Key indicators of Arctic climate change: 1971–2017. Environmental Research Letters. 14(4). 45010–45010. 548 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schmidt, Niels Martin, Torben R. Christensen, & Tomas Roslin. (2017). A high arctic experience of uniting research and monitoring. Earth s Future. 5(7). 650–654. 14 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Niels Martin, C.M.O. Kapel, Benoît Sittler, et al.. (2017). Gastrointestinal parasites of two populations of Arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) from north-east Greenland. Polar Research. 36(sup1). 13–13. 9 indexed citations

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Bemmelen, R.S.A. van, Børge Moe, Sveinn Are Hanssen, et al.. (2016). Flexibility in otherwise consistent non-breeding movements of a long-distance migratory seabird, the long-tailed skua. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 578. 197–211. 26 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Niels Martin & Henrik Palmer Olsen. (2003). The response of small mammal communities to cattle grazing on a coastal meadow. Polish Journal of Ecology. 51(1). 79–84. 8 indexed citations

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