Paul Leadley

31.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
90 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

Paul Leadley is a scholar working on Plant Science, Global and Planetary Change and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul Leadley has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Plant Science, 34 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 30 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Paul Leadley's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (29 papers), Plant responses to elevated CO2 (28 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (19 papers). Paul Leadley is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (29 papers), Plant responses to elevated CO2 (28 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (19 papers). Paul Leadley collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Switzerland. Paul Leadley's co-authors include Céline Bellard, Franck Courchamp, Wilfried Thuiller, Cléo Bertelsmeier, Romain L. Barnard, Bruce A. Hungate, Bert G. Drake, Christian Körner, Pascal A. Niklaus and Almut Arneth and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Paul Leadley

87 papers receiving 7.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Impacts of climate change on the future of biodiversity

2012 2.9k citations Céline Bellard, Paul Leadley et al. profile →
Implications of incorporating N cycling and N limitations on primary production in an individual-based dynamic vegetation model

2014 489 citations Almut Arneth, Paul Leadley et al. profile →
Overcoming the coupled climate and biodiversity crises and their societal impacts

2023 237 citations Hans‐Otto Pörtner, Robert J. Scholes et al. Science profile →
Actions to halt biodiversity loss generally benefit the climate

2022 110 citations Yunne‐Jai Shin, Guy F. Midgley et al. Global Change Biology profile →
Sustainability limits needed for CO ₂ removal

2024 52 citations Paul Leadley, Kate Dooley et al. Science profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Paul Leadley

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Paul Leadley

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paul Leadley

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	VivAgriLab: a peri-urban Living Lab focusing on the agroecologicaltransition in the Paris region: Living Labs for the transformation of agroecosystems 2024 ·SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository ·(unknown), Paul Leadley, Cyril Girardin	0
2	Assessing Nutrient Safety Net and Crop Yield in a Mediterranean Agroforestry Using 15N Labelling Experiment 2024 ·Journal of soil science and plant nutrition ·(unknown), Isabelle Bertrand, Stéphane Bazot, (unknown), Paul Leadley, (unknown), Claire Marsden, (unknown), (unknown), Anne Marmagne, Laure Barthes	0
3	Sustainability limits needed for CO ₂ removal breakdown → 2024 ·Science ·(unknown), Paul Leadley, Kate Dooley, Phillip Williamson, Wolfgang Crämer, Jean‐Pierre Gattuso, Aleksandar Rankovic, E. Carlson, Felix Creutzig	52
4	Biodiversity, agriculture and sustainable production: GBF Target 10 2023 ·SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository ·Fabrice DeClerck, Edmundo Barrios, Tim G. Benton, Natalia Estrada-Carmona, Lucas A. Garibaldi, Sarah K. Jones, (unknown), Paul Leadley, Awaz Mohamed, David Obura, Roseline Remans, Peter H. Verburg, Sonja Vermeulen, Emma Archer	4
5	Making protected areas effective for biodiversity, climate and food 2023 ·Global Change Biology ·Almut Arneth, Paul Leadley, Joachim Claudet, Marta Coll, Carlo Rondinini, Mark Rounsevell, Yunne‐Jai Shin, Peter Alexander, Richard Fuchs	36
6	Overcoming the coupled climate and biodiversity crises and their societal impacts breakdown → 2023 ·Science ·Hans‐Otto Pörtner, Robert J. Scholes, Almut Arneth, David K. A. Barnes, Michael T. Burrows, Sarah E. Diamond, Carlos M. Duarte, Wolfgang Kiessling, Paul Leadley, Shunsuke Managi, Pamela McElwee, Guy F. Midgley, Hien T. Ngo, David Obura, Unai Pascual, Mahesh Sankaran, Yunne‐Jai Shin, Adalberto Luís Val	237
7	Successful implementation of global targets to reduce nutrient and pesticide pollution requires suitable indicators 2023 ·Nature Ecology & Evolution ·Niklas Möhring, David Kanter, Tariq Aziz, Ítalo Braga Castro, Federico Maggi, Lena Schulte‐Uebbing, Verena Seufert, Fiona H. M. Tang, Xin Zhang, Paul Leadley	22
8	Actions to halt biodiversity loss generally benefit the climate breakdown → 2022 ·Global Change Biology ·Yunne‐Jai Shin, Guy F. Midgley, Emma Archer, (unknown), David K. A. Barnes, Lung S. Chan, Shizuka Hashimoto, Ove Hoegh‐Guldberg, Gregory Insarov, Paul Leadley, Lisa A. Levin, Hien T. Ngo, Ram Pandit, Aliny P. F. Pires, Hans‐Otto Pörtner, Alex D. Rogers, Robert J. Scholes, Josef Settele, Pete Smith	110
9	Identifying uncertainties in scenarios and models of socio-ecological systems in support of decision-making 2021 ·One Earth ·Mark Rounsevell, Almut Arneth, Calum Brown, William W. L. Cheung, Olivier Giménez, Ian Holman, Paul Leadley, (unknown), Stéphanie Mahévas, Isabelle Maréchaux, Raphaël Pélissier, Peter H. Verburg, Ghislain Vieilledent, Brendan A. Wintle, Yunne‐Jai Shin	54
10	Combining mitigation strategies to increase co-benefits for biodiversity and food security 2020 ·Environmental Research Letters ·(unknown), Adriana De Palma, Patrice Dumas, (unknown), Paul Leadley, Harold Levrel, Andy Purvis, Thierry Brunelle	19
11	Scenarios and Models to Support Global Conservation Targets 2018 ·Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·Emily Nicholson, Elizabeth A. Fulton, Thomas M. Brooks, Ryan Blanchard, Paul Leadley, Jean Paul Metzger, Karel Mokany, Simone Stevenson, Brendan A. Wintle, Skipton Woolley, Megan Barnes, James Watson, Simon Ferrier	68
12	Progress towards the Aichi biodiversity targets: An assessment of biodiversity trends, policy scenarios and key actions 2014 ·Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland) ·Paul Leadley, Cornelia B. Krug, Rob Alkemade, Henrique M. Pereira, U. Rashid Sumaila, Matt Walpole, Alexandra Marques, Tim Newbold, Louise Teh, (unknown), Céline Bellard, Stephanie Januchowski‐Hartley, Peter J. Mumby	100
13	Effects of multiple global change treatments on soil N2O fluxes 2011 ·Biogeochemistry ·Jamie R. Brown, Joseph C. Blankinship, Audrey Niboyet, Kees Jan van Groenigen, Paul Dijkstra, Xavier Le Roux, Paul Leadley, Bruce A. Hungate	109
14	Global Change Could Amplify Fire Effects on Soil Greenhouse Gas Emissions 2011 ·PLoS ONE ·Audrey Niboyet, Jamie R. Brown, Paul Dijkstra, Joseph C. Blankinship, Paul Leadley, Xavier Le Roux, Laure Barthes, Romain L. Barnard, Christopher B. Field, Bruce A. Hungate	34
15	Biodiversity scenarios: projections of 21st century change in biodiversity and associated ecosystem services: a technical report for the global biodiversity outlook 3. 2010 ·Paul Leadley, Henrique M. Pereira, Rob Alkemade, Juan Fernández‐Manjarrés, Vânia Proença, Jörn P. W. Scharlemann, Matthew J. Walpole	53
16	Global change, nitrification, and denitrification: A review 2005 ·Global Biogeochemical Cycles ·Romain L. Barnard, Paul Leadley, Bruce A. Hungate	346
17	A link between plant diversity, elevated CO2 and soil nitrate 2001 ·Oecologia ·Pascal A. Niklaus, Ellen Kandeler, Paul Leadley, Bernhard Schmid, Dagmar Tscherko, Christian Körner	95
18	Nutrient relations in calcareous grassland under elevated CO 2 1998 ·Oecologia ·Pascal A. Niklaus, Paul Leadley, (unknown), (unknown)	78
19	Net ecosystem carbon and water fluxes of a calcareous grassland under elevated CO{sub 2} 1995 ·Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America ·(unknown), Paul Leadley, Pascal A. Niklaus	2
20	Growth and senescence in plant communities exposed to elevated CO2 concentrations on an estuarine marsh 1989 ·Oecologia ·Peter S. Curtis, Bert G. Drake, Paul Leadley, W.J. Arp, Dennis F. Whigham	170

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