Paul Carsten

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 647 citations indexed

About

Paul Carsten is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul Carsten has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 647 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 11 papers in Ecology and 7 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Paul Carsten's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (9 papers), Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (7 papers) and Agricultural Innovations and Practices (5 papers). Paul Carsten is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (9 papers), Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (7 papers) and Agricultural Innovations and Practices (5 papers). Paul Carsten collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Türkiye and United States. Paul Carsten's co-authors include Katharina Helming, Anja‐Kristina Techen, Bartosz Bartkowski, Cenk Dönmez, Axel Don, André Wolf, Martin Wiesmeier, Markus Steffens, Stefanie Mayer and Stephan Bartke and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Cleaner Production, Journal of Environmental Management and Sustainability.

In The Last Decade

Paul Carsten

23 papers receiving 629 citations

Hit Papers

Carbon farming: Are soil carbon certificates a suitable t... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 25 50 75 100
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. Carbon farming: Are soil carbon certificates a suitable tool for climate change mitigation?
    2023 113 citations Paul Carsten, Bartosz Bartkowski et al. Journal of Environmental Management profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Paul Carsten Germany 13 179 170 146 91 90 25 647
David Soto Fernández Spain 15 154 0.9× 189 1.1× 156 1.1× 78 0.9× 126 1.4× 49 673
Meryl Richards United States 14 256 1.4× 230 1.4× 269 1.8× 73 0.8× 79 0.9× 28 824
Jiakun Duan China 7 142 0.8× 174 1.0× 220 1.5× 61 0.7× 61 0.7× 9 771
David Leclère Austria 17 165 0.9× 265 1.6× 136 0.9× 195 2.1× 103 1.1× 34 980
David Berre France 12 124 0.7× 189 1.1× 283 1.9× 44 0.5× 109 1.2× 28 714
Morten Graversgaard Denmark 15 159 0.9× 171 1.0× 100 0.7× 104 1.1× 59 0.7× 43 809
Jinmin Hao China 14 312 1.7× 115 0.7× 158 1.1× 57 0.6× 57 0.6× 48 591
Mihir Shah India 9 188 1.1× 206 1.2× 120 0.8× 69 0.8× 183 2.0× 20 973
Riccardo Biancalani Italy 9 205 1.1× 337 2.0× 168 1.2× 92 1.0× 39 0.4× 15 751
Harald Kaechele Germany 18 239 1.3× 121 0.7× 156 1.1× 103 1.1× 197 2.2× 42 860

Countries citing papers authored by Paul Carsten

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Fields of papers citing papers by Paul Carsten

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paul Carsten

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Paul Carsten. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Paul Carsten 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 Paul Carsten. Paul Carsten is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Lambarraa-Lehnhardt, Fatima, Daniel Plaza‐Bonilla, Jorge Lampurlanés, et al.. (2025). Diverging agri-environmental, social and economic impacts when diversifying Mediterranean farming systems. Journal of Environmental Management. 393. 127040–127040.
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Carsten, Paul, et al.. (2024). Carbon farming for climate change mitigation and ecosystem services – Potentials and influencing factors. Journal of Environmental Management. 372. 123253–123253. 4 indexed citations
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Dönmez, Cenk, Paul Carsten, Ahmet Çilek, et al.. (2024). Climate change causes spatial shifts in the productivity of agricultural long-term field experiments. European Journal of Agronomy. 155. 127121–127121. 8 indexed citations
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Voglhuber-Slavinsky, Ariane, Ewa Dönitz, Paul Carsten, et al.. (2023). Understanding the future and evolution of agri-food systems: A combination of qualitative scenarios with agent-based modelling. Futures. 149. 103141–103141. 7 indexed citations
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Carsten, Paul, Bartosz Bartkowski, Cenk Dönmez, et al.. (2023). Carbon farming: Are soil carbon certificates a suitable tool for climate change mitigation?. Journal of Environmental Management. 330. 117142–117142. 113 indexed citations breakdown →
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Şatır, Onur, et al.. (2023). Evaluating ecosystem service changes in a frame of transportation development in Istanbul. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 195(7). 801–801. 2 indexed citations
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Carsten, Paul, et al.. (2023). Sustainable soil management measures: a synthesis of stakeholder recommendations. Agronomy for Sustainable Development. 43(1). 16 indexed citations
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Rosati, Adolfo, et al.. (2023). Assessing Mediterranean agroforestry systems: Agro-economic impacts of olive wild asparagus in central Italy. European Journal of Agronomy. 152. 127012–127012. 10 indexed citations
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Hamidov, Ahmad, et al.. (2022). Rebound Effects in Irrigated Agriculture in Uzbekistan: A Stakeholder-Based Assessment. Sustainability. 14(14). 8375–8375. 15 indexed citations
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Dönmez, Cenk, Marcus Schmidt, Ahmet Çilek, et al.. (2022). Climate change impacts on long-term field experiments in Germany. Agricultural Systems. 205. 103578–103578. 13 indexed citations
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Dönmez, Cenk, Ahmet Çilek, Paul Carsten, & Süha Berberoğlu. (2021). Implementing a Proxy-Basin Strategy to Assess the Transposability of a Hydrological Model in Geographically Similar Catchments. Sustainability. 13(20). 11393–11393. 1 indexed citations
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Carsten, Paul, et al.. (2020). Linking Ecosystem Services and the SDGs to Farm-Level Assessment Tools and Models. Sustainability. 12(16). 6617–6617. 8 indexed citations
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Carsten, Paul, et al.. (2020). Towards a standardization of soil‐related ecosystem service assessments. European Journal of Soil Science. 72(4). 1543–1558. 36 indexed citations
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Carsten, Paul, et al.. (2020). Ecosystem Services of Kettle Holes in Agricultural Landscapes. Agronomy. 10(9). 1326–1326. 22 indexed citations
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Carsten, Paul, et al.. (2019). Rebound effects in agricultural land and soil management: Review and analytical framework. Journal of Cleaner Production. 227. 1054–1067. 91 indexed citations
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Helming, Katharina, Katrin Daedlow, Paul Carsten, et al.. (2018). Managing soil functions for a sustainable bioeconomy—Assessment framework and state of the art. Land Degradation and Development. 29(9). 3112–3126. 39 indexed citations
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Helming, Katharina, Dagmar Balla, Ralf Dannowski, et al.. (2014). Agricultural land use changes – a scenario-based sustainability impact assessment for Brandenburg, Germany. Ecological Indicators. 48. 505–517. 127 indexed citations

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