Peter Berg

6.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
98 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Peter Berg is a scholar working on Oceanography, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Berg has authored 98 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Oceanography, 35 papers in Ecology and 19 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Peter Berg's work include Marine Biology and Ecology Research (36 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (33 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (21 papers). Peter Berg is often cited by papers focused on Marine Biology and Ecology Research (36 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (33 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (21 papers). Peter Berg collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Germany. Peter Berg's co-authors include Søren Rysgaard, Markus Huettel, Nils Risgaard‐Petersen, Bo Thamdrup, Karen J. McGlathery, Donald E. Canfield, K. Habicht, Joel E. Kostka, Ronnie N. Glud and Henrik Fossing and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Peter Berg

94 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Calibration of Sulfate Levels in the Archean Ocean

2002 577 citations Peter Berg et al. profile →
Interpretation of measured concentration profiles in sediment pore water

1998 520 citations Peter Berg, Søren Rysgaard et al. Limnology and Oceanography profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter Berg United States	40	2.9k	1.9k	1.2k	1.0k	762	98	5.0k
Stephen B. Baines United States	32	2.4k 0.8×	1.8k 0.9×	1.4k 1.2×	646 0.6×	716 0.9×	55	5.0k
Elizabeth A. Canuel United States	42	3.0k 1.0×	3.2k 1.7×	1.3k 1.1×	1.3k 1.3×	1.6k 2.0×	98	6.5k
Volker Brüchert Sweden	39	1.9k 0.6×	2.0k 1.0×	1.7k 1.4×	948 0.9×	785 1.0×	84	4.6k
Brent A. McKee United States	40	2.8k 1.0×	2.6k 1.3×	1.2k 1.1×	1.0k 1.0×	2.0k 2.6×	83	5.9k
Raymond G. Najjar United States	39	3.3k 1.1×	1.3k 0.7×	714 0.6×	1.7k 1.6×	1.2k 1.6×	98	5.0k
Pierre Regnier Belgium	44	3.8k 1.3×	2.3k 1.2×	2.4k 2.1×	1.8k 1.7×	1.3k 1.7×	101	7.1k
Frank Wenzhöfer Germany	40	2.7k 0.9×	2.6k 1.4×	2.0k 1.7×	956 0.9×	1.3k 1.7×	107	5.3k
Barak Herut Israel	46	4.0k 1.4×	2.7k 1.4×	1.5k 1.3×	1.7k 1.6×	2.5k 3.3×	200	8.4k
James E. Bauer United States	46	5.0k 1.7×	4.2k 2.2×	1.8k 1.5×	1.6k 1.6×	2.4k 3.1×	102	8.8k
S.W.A. Naqvi India	41	4.4k 1.5×	2.2k 1.2×	1.0k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	1.2k 1.5×	118	5.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Peter Berg

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Berg

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Berg

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20 of 20 papers shown

Andrews, Steven S., et al.. (2025). The turbulent soundscape of intertidal oyster reefs. PLoS ONE. 20(4). e0309503–e0309503.

Lohrer, Andrew M., Iain T. MacDonald, R.H. Bulmer, et al.. (2024). Implications of increased intertidal inundation on seagrass net primary production. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 298. 108636–108636. 1 indexed citations

Berg, Peter, et al.. (2023). A high‐resolution submersible oxygen optode system for aquatic eddy covariance. Limnology and Oceanography Methods. 21(3). 152–163. 2 indexed citations

Oguri, K., Pere Masqué, Matthias Zabel, et al.. (2022). Sediment Accumulation and Carbon Burial in Four Hadal Trench Systems. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 127(10). 24 indexed citations

Berg, Peter, et al.. (2021). Technical note: Novel triple O ₂ sensor aquatic eddy covariance instrument with improved time shift correction reveals central role of microphytobenthos for carbon cycling in coral reef sands. Biogeosciences. 18(19). 5381–5395. 3 indexed citations

Holovachov, Oleksandr, Peter Berg, Ronnie N. Glud, et al.. (2021). A microsensor‐based method for measuring respiration of individual nematodes. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 12(10). 1841–1847. 3 indexed citations

Berg, Peter, et al.. (2020). Continental margin sediments underlying the NE Pacific oxygen minimum zone are a source of nitrous oxide to the water column. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. 6(2). 68–76. 14 indexed citations

Huettel, Markus, et al.. (2020). Technical note: Measurements and data analysis of sediment–water oxygen flux using a new dual-optode eddy covariance instrument. Biogeosciences. 17(17). 4459–4476. 8 indexed citations

Attard, Karl M., Iván F. Rodil, Ronnie N. Glud, et al.. (2019). Seasonal ecosystem metabolism across shallow benthic habitats measured by aquatic eddy covariance. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. 4(3). 79–86. 51 indexed citations

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Berg, Peter, et al.. (2019). Dynamics of benthic metabolism, O₂, and pCO₂ in a temperate seagrass meadow. Limnology and Oceanography. 64(6). 2586–2604. 40 indexed citations

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Berg, Peter & Michael L. Pace. (2017). Continuous measurement of air–water gas exchange by underwater eddy covariance. Biogeosciences. 14(23). 5595–5606. 27 indexed citations

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Glud, Ronnie N., Peter Berg, Henrik Ståhl, et al.. (2016). Benthic Carbon Mineralization and Nutrient Turnover in a Scottish Sea Loch: An Integrative In Situ Study. Aquatic Geochemistry. 22(5-6). 443–467. 32 indexed citations

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Berg, Peter, Clare E. Reimers, Johanna H. Rosman, et al.. (2015). Technical note: Time lag correction of aquatic eddy covariance data measured in the presence of waves. Biogeosciences. 12(22). 6721–6735. 23 indexed citations

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Long, Manhai, Dirk Koopmans, Peter Berg, et al.. (2012). Oxygen exchange and ice melt measured at the ice-water interface by eddy correlation. Biogeosciences. 9(6). 1957–1967. 32 indexed citations

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Glud, Ronnie N., Peter Berg, Andrew Hume, et al.. (2010). Benthic O2 exchange across hard-bottom substrates quantified by eddy correlation in a sub-Arctic fjord. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 417. 1–12. 59 indexed citations

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Long, Matthew H., Karen J. McGlathery, Joseph C. Zieman, & Peter Berg. (2008). The role of organic acid exudates in liberating phosphorus from seagrass‐vegetated carbonate sediments. Limnology and Oceanography. 53(6). 2616–2626. 36 indexed citations

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Berg, Peter, Hans Røy, & Patricia L. Wiberg. (2007). Eddy correlation flux measurements: The sediment surface area that contributes to the flux. Limnology and Oceanography. 52(4). 1672–1684. 114 indexed citations

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Berg, Peter. (2003). Dynamic Modeling of Early Diagenesis and Nutrient Cycling. A Case Study in an Artic Marine Sediment. American Journal of Science. 303(10). 905–955. 148 indexed citations

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Berg, Peter, et al.. (1991). Laterally Loaded Single Pile in Soft Soil, Theory and Reality. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 1 indexed citations

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Berg, Peter & P. A. Vermeer. (1988). UNDRAINED STRENGTH FROM CPT AND FINITE ELEMENT COMPUTATIONS. PROCEEDINGS OF THE SIXTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NUMERICAL METHODS IN GEOMECHANICS, 11-15 APRIL 1988, INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA. VOLUMES 1 - 3. Publication of: Balkema (AA). 3 indexed citations

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