Patrick J. Baker

11.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
138 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Patrick J. Baker is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick J. Baker has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 91 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 73 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 56 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Patrick J. Baker's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (54 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (51 papers) and Tree-ring climate responses (50 papers). Patrick J. Baker is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (54 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (51 papers) and Tree-ring climate responses (50 papers). Patrick J. Baker collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Patrick J. Baker's co-authors include Sarayudh Bunyavejchewin, Shaun C. Cunningham, James R. Thomson, Ralph Mac Nally, Rolf Borchert, Stephen Elliott, Kathryn Allen, Jason Beringer, Timothy R. Cavagnaro and Jonathan Palmer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Patrick J. Baker

132 papers receiving 4.5k 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.

Tropical forest community ecology

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Patrick J. Baker Australia	37	2.8k	2.2k	1.4k	1.2k	623	138	4.7k
Damien Bonal France	43	3.8k 1.4×	2.8k 1.3×	1.3k 1.0×	1.3k 1.1×	697 1.1×	108	5.6k
David Galbraith United Kingdom	35	4.2k 1.5×	2.2k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	481 0.8×	73	5.6k
Antonio Lara Chile	44	3.3k 1.2×	1.6k 0.7×	2.0k 1.5×	1.3k 1.2×	628 1.0×	129	5.7k
David Medvigy United States	38	3.4k 1.2×	1.4k 0.6×	1.4k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	331 0.5×	78	4.5k
Jochen Schöngart Brazil	31	2.3k 0.8×	2.0k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.2×	567 0.9×	108	4.6k
George P. Malanson United States	40	2.4k 0.9×	2.3k 1.0×	1.8k 1.3×	1.9k 1.6×	556 0.9×	180	5.3k
Christopher E. Doughty United States	39	3.6k 1.3×	2.5k 1.1×	1.0k 0.8×	2.3k 2.0×	538 0.9×	95	6.2k
Anja Rammig Germany	38	4.6k 1.7×	1.9k 0.8×	1.6k 1.2×	1.5k 1.3×	404 0.6×	116	6.2k
Susanne Schwinning United States	30	2.6k 0.9×	2.1k 1.0×	1.0k 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	877 1.4×	53	5.0k
Lara M. Kueppers United States	35	2.5k 0.9×	949 0.4×	1.2k 0.9×	759 0.7×	420 0.7×	86	3.6k

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Lu, R. Q., Patrick J. Baker, Peter T. Green, et al.. (2026). Pervasive increase in tree mortality across the Australian continent. Nature Plants. 12(1). 62–73.

Williams, Laura, Rachael V. Gallagher, Sami W. Rifai, et al.. (2025). Detecting and attributing climate change effects on vegetation: Australia as a test case. Plants People Planet. 8(2). 461–485.

Nitschke, Craig R., et al.. (2024). Stand structure and disturbance history of old-growth blue pine (Pinus wallichiana) forests in the Bhutan Himalaya. Dendrochronologia. 88. 126272–126272. 1 indexed citations

Nitschke, Craig R., et al.. (2024). Climate and humans interact to shape the fire regime of a chir pine (Pinus roxburghii) forest in eastern Bhutan. Fire Ecology. 20(1). 5 indexed citations

Trouvé, Raphaël, et al.. (2023). Identifying Old-Growth Forests in Complex Landscapes: A New LiDAR-Based Estimation Framework and Conservation Implications. Remote Sensing. 16(1). 147–147. 4 indexed citations

Keenan, Rodney J., et al.. (2021). No evidence that timber harvesting increased the scale or severity of the 2019/20 bushfires in south-eastern Australia. Australian Forestry. 84(3). 133–138. 4 indexed citations

Wilson, Rob, Kathy Allen, Patrick J. Baker, et al.. (2021). Evaluating the dendroclimatological potential of blue intensity on multiple conifer species from Australasia. 1 indexed citations

Wilson, Rob, Kathy Allen, Patrick J. Baker, et al.. (2021). Evaluating the dendroclimatological potential of blue intensity on multiple conifer species from Tasmania and New Zealand. Biogeosciences. 18(24). 6393–6421. 26 indexed citations

Nguyen, Thuy T., Brett P. Murphy, & Patrick J. Baker. (2019). The existence of a fire‐mediated tree‐recruitment bottleneck in an Asian savanna. Journal of Biogeography. 46(4). 745–756. 19 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Thuy T., Stefan K. Arndt, & Patrick J. Baker. (2019). Leaf Physiological Responses to Drought Stress and Community Assembly in an Asian Savanna. Forests. 10(12). 1119–1119. 5 indexed citations

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McHugh, Ian, Jason Beringer, Shaun C. Cunningham, et al.. (2017). Interactions between nocturnal turbulent flux, storage and advection at an “ideal” eucalypt woodland site. Biogeosciences. 14(12). 3027–3050. 25 indexed citations

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Freund, Mandy, Benjamin J. Henley, David J. Karoly, Kathryn Allen, & Patrick J. Baker. (2017). Multi-century cool- and warm-season rainfall reconstructions for Australia's major climatic regions. Climate of the past. 13(12). 1751–1770. 66 indexed citations

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Amoroso, Mariano M., Patrick J. Baker, Lori D. Daniels, & J. Julio Camarero. (2017). Dendroecology Tree-Ring Analyses Applied to Ecological Studies Introduction. Ecological studies. 231. 2 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Thuy T. & Patrick J. Baker. (2016). Structure and composition of deciduous dipterocarp forest in Central Vietnam: patterns of species dominance and regeneration failure. Plant Ecology & Diversity. 9(5-6). 589–601. 31 indexed citations

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Allen, Kathryn, et al.. (2016). A 277 year cool season dam inflow reconstruction forTasmania, southeasternAustralia. Water Resources Research. 53(1). 400–414. 20 indexed citations

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Vlam, Mart, et al.. (2014). Understanding recruitment failure in tropical tree species: Insights from Cross Mark a tree-ring study. Forest Ecology and Management. 312. 1 indexed citations

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Zuidema, Pieter A., Patrick J. Baker, Peter Groenendijk, et al.. (2013). Tropical forests and global change: filling knowledge gaps. Trends in Plant Science. 18(8). 413–419. 120 indexed citations

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Tapper, Nigel, et al.. (2012). Changes in the relationships between climate and silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) growth during the 20th century in the Tuscan Apennine Alps (Middle Italy). EGUGA. 425. 1 indexed citations

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Tapper, Nigel, et al.. (2009). Climate influence and radial growth of silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) in Tuscany: first results. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 3826. 1 indexed citations

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Baker, Patrick J. & Paul G. Scowcroft. (2005). Stocking guidelines for the endemic Hawaiian hardwood, Acacia koa. JOURNAL OF TROPICAL FOREST SCIENCE. 17(4). 610–624. 11 indexed citations

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