Stephan Wöllauer

2.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
10 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Stephan Wöllauer is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephan Wöllauer has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 3 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 3 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Stephan Wöllauer's work include Species Distribution and Climate Change (3 papers), Remote Sensing in Agriculture (3 papers) and Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (3 papers). Stephan Wöllauer is often cited by papers focused on Species Distribution and Climate Change (3 papers), Remote Sensing in Agriculture (3 papers) and Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (3 papers). Stephan Wöllauer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and Türkiye. Stephan Wöllauer's co-authors include Thomas Nauß, Hanna Meyer, Christoph Reudenbach, Christian Ammer, Didem Ambarlı, Wolfgang W. Weisser, Ernst‐Detlef Schulze, Sebastian Seibold, Martin M. Goßner and Jörg Müller and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Remote Sensing of Environment and Forest Ecology and Management.

In The Last Decade

Stephan Wöllauer

10 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Arthropod decline in grasslands and forests is associated with landscape-level drivers

2019 817 citations Sebastian Seibold, Martin M. Goßner et al. Nature profile →
Importance of spatial predictor variable selection in machine learning applications – Moving from data reproduction to spatial prediction

2019 279 citations Hanna Meyer, Christoph Reudenbach et al. Ecological Modelling profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stephan Wöllauer Germany	8	494	367	365	358	294	10	1.2k
Annie Ouin France	21	608 1.2×	493 1.3×	395 1.1×	396 1.1×	277 0.9×	38	1.2k
Winfried Voigt Germany	14	480 1.0×	536 1.5×	542 1.5×	199 0.6×	407 1.4×	23	1.3k
Chiara Polce United Kingdom	17	661 1.3×	341 0.9×	294 0.8×	416 1.2×	323 1.1×	27	1.3k
María Calviño‐Cancela Spain	22	556 1.1×	732 2.0×	517 1.4×	193 0.5×	404 1.4×	49	1.5k
Anne Oxbrough United Kingdom	16	248 0.5×	634 1.7×	469 1.3×	528 1.5×	643 2.2×	36	1.4k
Bumsuk Seo Germany	17	373 0.8×	234 0.6×	391 1.1×	244 0.7×	354 1.2×	51	1.2k
Sabine Both United Kingdom	19	306 0.6×	592 1.6×	292 0.8×	221 0.6×	385 1.3×	28	1.1k
Helen R. P. Phillips Germany	18	377 0.8×	507 1.4×	513 1.4×	128 0.4×	494 1.7×	39	1.5k
Andrew Crowe United Kingdom	19	458 0.9×	198 0.5×	218 0.6×	432 1.2×	362 1.2×	30	1.2k
Nicolas Meurisse New Zealand	11	259 0.5×	549 1.5×	581 1.6×	479 1.3×	703 2.4×	21	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Stephan Wöllauer

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stephan Wöllauer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Stephan Wöllauer. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Stephan Wöllauer. The network helps show where Stephan Wöllauer may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephan Wöllauer

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

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10 of 10 papers shown

Muro, Javier, et al.. (2025). Land-use intensity effects on the biodiversity-ecosystem functioning relationship in semi-natural grasslands at management-relevant spatial scales. Landscape Ecology. 40(8). 1 indexed citations

Weisser, Wolfgang W., Didem Ambarlı, Claus Bässler, et al.. (2023). Regional variation in deadwood decay of 13 tree species: Effects of climate, soil and forest structure. Forest Ecology and Management. 541. 121094–121094. 20 indexed citations

Magdon, Paul, et al.. (2023). Impacts of forest management on stand and landscape-level microclimate heterogeneity of European beech forests. Landscape Ecology. 38(4). 903–917. 20 indexed citations

Muro, Javier, Anja Linstädter, Paul Magdon, et al.. (2022). Predicting plant biomass and species richness in temperate grasslands across regions, time, and land management with remote sensing and deep learning. Remote Sensing of Environment. 282. 113262–113262. 46 indexed citations

Wöllauer, Stephan, Dirk Zeuss, Falk Hänsel, & Thomas Nauß. (2020). TubeDB: An on-demand processing database system for climate station data. Computers & Geosciences. 146. 104641–104641. 9 indexed citations

Seidel, Dominik, Peter Annighöfer, Martin Ehbrecht, et al.. (2020). Deriving Stand Structural Complexity from Airborne Laser Scanning Data—What Does It Tell Us about a Forest?. Remote Sensing. 12(11). 1854–1854. 24 indexed citations

Wöllauer, Stephan, Dirk Zeuss, Paul Magdon, & Thomas Nauß. (2020). RSDB: an easy to deploy open‐source web platform for remote sensing raster and point cloud data management, exploration and processing. Ecography. 44(3). 414–426. 5 indexed citations

Seibold, Sebastian, Martin M. Goßner, Nadja K. Simons, et al.. (2019). Arthropod decline in grasslands and forests is associated with landscape-level drivers. Nature. 574(7780). 671–674. 817 indexed citations breakdown →

Meyer, Hanna, Christoph Reudenbach, Stephan Wöllauer, & Thomas Nauß. (2019). Importance of spatial predictor variable selection in machine learning applications – Moving from data reproduction to spatial prediction. Ecological Modelling. 411. 108815–108815. 279 indexed citations breakdown →

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Leimer, Sophia, Sebastian Bischoff, Steffen Boch, et al.. (2018). Does plant diversity affect the water balance of established grassland systems?. Ecohydrology. 11(4). 7 indexed citations

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