Ümüt Halik

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
95 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Ümüt Halik is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Ümüt Halik has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 28 papers in Atmospheric Science and 21 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Ümüt Halik's work include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (20 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (18 papers) and Tree-ring climate responses (15 papers). Ümüt Halik is often cited by papers focused on Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (20 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (18 papers) and Tree-ring climate responses (15 papers). Ümüt Halik collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and United States. Ümüt Halik's co-authors include Tayierjiang Aishan, Tashpolat Tiyip, Abdulla Abliz, Mamat Sawut, Abduwasit Ghulam, Maierdang Keyimu, Florian Betz, Filiberto Pla, P. Carmona and Matthew Maimaitiyiming and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Ümüt Halik

87 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Effects of green space spatial pattern on land surface temperature: Implications for sustainable urban planning and climate change adaptation

2014 421 citations Tashpolat Tiyip, Ümüt Halik et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ümüt Halik China	23	961	604	424	342	328	95	1.8k
Qing Zhu United States	27	1.1k 1.2×	567 0.9×	329 0.8×	641 1.9×	615 1.9×	98	2.5k
Liangjun Da China	23	836 0.9×	400 0.7×	525 1.2×	241 0.7×	429 1.3×	90	1.9k
Xiangjin Shen China	26	1.4k 1.5×	511 0.8×	194 0.5×	583 1.7×	958 2.9×	68	2.1k
Jiaxin Jin China	22	732 0.8×	278 0.5×	279 0.7×	420 1.2×	457 1.4×	94	1.9k
Theodore A. Endreny United States	25	961 1.0×	955 1.6×	461 1.1×	184 0.5×	524 1.6×	116	2.2k
Marius‐Victor Birsan Romania	27	1.3k 1.3×	340 0.6×	187 0.4×	848 2.5×	397 1.2×	59	2.3k
Yuanhong Deng China	17	739 0.8×	445 0.7×	153 0.4×	434 1.3×	355 1.1×	34	1.5k
Andrea Castanho United States	20	1.0k 1.1×	200 0.3×	255 0.6×	625 1.8×	204 0.6×	31	1.5k
Qingfu Xiao United States	22	1.4k 1.5×	1.0k 1.7×	1.1k 2.7×	185 0.5×	338 1.0×	31	2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Ümüt Halik

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ümüt Halik

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Halik, Ümüt, et al.. (2025). Drought Mitigation of Populus euphratica by Microenvironmental Changes Within Forest Gaps in Flooded and Non-Flooded Areas. Forests. 16(2). 292–292.

Liu, Yuying, Zhen Teng, Qiang Li, et al.. (2025). Patterns and determinants of plant- and microbial-derived carbon in desert riparian ecosystems: Implications for organic C accumulation. CATENA. 250. 108789–108789. 1 indexed citations

Aishan, Tayierjiang, et al.. (2025). Variation of heartwood-sapwood physicochemical properties in Populus euphratica along groundwater depth gradients in the Lower Tarim River, Northwest China. Trees Forests and People. 21. 100948–100948.

Shi, Lei, Xinhan Zhang, & Ümüt Halik. (2025). The Driving Mechanism and Spatio-Temporal Nonstationarity of Oasis Urban Green Landscape Pattern Changes in Urumqi. Remote Sensing. 17(17). 3123–3123.

Halik, Ümüt, et al.. (2025). Restoration status of 38-year-old Haloxylon ammodendron plantations without irrigation under different catchment afforestation models. Ecological Engineering. 220. 107731–107731.

Halik, Ümüt, et al.. (2024). Dynamic changes in stand structure, diversity, and stability of desert riparian forests in Northwestern China over nearly 20 years. Journal of Forestry Research. 36(1).

Halik, Ümüt, et al.. (2024). Influence of meteorological and ambient air quality factors on Artemisia pollen counts in Urumqi, Northwest China. Heliyon. 10(3). e25124–e25124. 3 indexed citations

Halik, Ümüt, et al.. (2023). Research History of Forest Gap as Small-Scale Disturbances in Forest Ecosystems. Forests. 15(1). 21–21. 7 indexed citations

Eziz, Anwar, et al.. (2023). Precipitation and Temperature Influence the Relationship between Stand Structural Characteristics and Aboveground Biomass of Forests—A Meta-Analysis. Forests. 14(5). 896–896. 9 indexed citations

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Aishan, Tayierjiang, et al.. (2022). Assessment of air quality before and during the COVID-19 and its potential health impacts in an arid oasis city: Urumqi, China. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment. 37(4). 1265–1279. 6 indexed citations

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Halik, Ümüt, et al.. (2022). Population Structure and Spatial Distribution Pattern of Populus euphratica Riparian Forest Under Environmental Heterogeneity Along the Tarim River, Northwest China. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. 844819–844819. 22 indexed citations

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Halik, Ümüt, et al.. (2021). Tree mortality and regeneration of Euphrates poplar riparian forests along the Tarim River, Northwest China. Forest Ecosystems. 8(1). 22 indexed citations

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Keilholz, Patrick, Markus Disse, & Ümüt Halik. (2015). Effects of Land Use and Climate Change on Groundwater and Ecosystems at the Middle Reaches of the Tarim River Using the MIKE SHE Integrated Hydrological Model. Water. 7(6). 3040–3056. 48 indexed citations

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Aishan, Tayierjiang, et al.. (2015). Stand structure and height-diameter relationship of a degraded Populus euphratica forest in the lower reaches of the Tarim River, Northwest China. Journal of Arid Land. 7(4). 544–554. 17 indexed citations

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Kurban, Alishir, et al.. (2012). Characteristics of Populus euphratica leaf water and chlorophyll contents in an arid area of Xinjiang,Northwest China. Shengtaixue zazhi. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Guilin, et al.. (2012). Analysis of Vegetation Landscape Pattern Dynamics Based on Trajectory Change Detection : A case study of ecological water transportation in the lower reaches of Tarim River. Zhongguo shamo. 5 indexed citations

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Halik, Ümüt, et al.. (2011). Response of Populus Euphratica to Groundwater Level After Water Diversion to Lower Reaches of Tarim River. 31(5). 18–22. 6 indexed citations

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Halik, Ümüt, et al.. (2009). The Positive Response of Some Ecological Indices of Populus Euphratica to the Emergency Water Transfer in the Lower Reaches of the Tarim River. 29(5). 3587–91. 16 indexed citations

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Halik, Ümüt, et al.. (2008). Study on DBH-structure of "Populus euphratica" and their spatial distribution in the lower reaches of the Tarim River. Chinese Bulletin of Botany. 25(6). 728. 11 indexed citations

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Zerbe, Stefan, et al.. (2005). Urban greening in the oases of continental arid Southern Xinjiang (NW China) ??? an interdisciplinary approach. View. 136. 245–266. 3 indexed citations

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