Urs A. Treier

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Urs A. Treier is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Ecology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Urs A. Treier has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Atmospheric Science, 9 papers in Ecology and 8 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Urs A. Treier's work include Climate change and permafrost (13 papers), Tree-ring climate responses (10 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (8 papers). Urs A. Treier is often cited by papers focused on Climate change and permafrost (13 papers), Tree-ring climate responses (10 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (8 papers). Urs A. Treier collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, Switzerland and Italy. Urs A. Treier's co-authors include Heinz Müller‐Schärer, Antoine Guisan, Olivier Broennimann, A. Townsend Peterson, Wilfried Thuiller, Signe Normand, Urs Schaffner, Jens‐Christian Svenning, Christophe F. Randin and Pascal Vittoz and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Urs A. Treier

32 papers receiving 1.9k citations

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Evidence of climatic niche shift during biological invasion

2007 913 citations Olivier Broennimann, Urs A. Treier et al. Ecology Letters profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Temperate forests of high conservation value are successfully identified by satellite and LiDAR data fusion 2025 ·Conservation Science and Practice ·Jakob J. Assmann, Pil Birkefeldt Møller Pedersen, Jesper Erenskjold Moeslund, Cornelius Senf, Urs A. Treier, Derek Corcoran, Zsófia Koma, Thomas Nord‐Larsen, Signe Normand	1
2	Common juniper, the oldest nonclonal woody species across the tundra biome and the European continent 2025 ·Ecology ·Marco Carrer, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Rashit Hantemirov, (unknown), Signe Normand, Urs A. Treier, Angela Luisa Prendin	2
3	Nordic Crop Wild Relative (CWR) Conservation for a More Resilient Agriculture 2025 ·TemaNord ·Anna Palmé, Barbara M. Lund, (unknown), Elina Kiviharju, (unknown), (unknown), Jenny Hagenblad, Jens Weibull, Jens Kr. Steen Jacobsen, (unknown), Kristina Bjureke, Lotte B. Nielsen, Magnus Göransson, Max M. Häggblom, Marko Hyvärinen, (unknown), Signe Normand, Urs A. Treier	0
4	Microclimate explains little variation in year‐round decomposition across an Arctic tundra landscape 2024 ·Nordic Journal of Botany ·Jonathan von Oppen, Jakob J. Assmann, Anne D. Bjorkman, Urs A. Treier, Bo Elberling, Signe Normand	4
5	No effect of snow on shrub xylem traits: Insights from a snow-manipulation experiment on Disko Island, Greenland 2024 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown), Signe Normand, Georg von Arx, Bo Elberling, Derek Corcoran, (unknown), (unknown), Urs A. Treier, Andreas Westergaard‐Nielsen, (unknown), Angela Luisa Prendin	0
6	Cross‐scale regulation of seasonal microclimate by vegetation and snow in the Arctic tundra 2022 ·Global Change Biology ·Jonathan von Oppen, Jakob J. Assmann, Anne D. Bjorkman, Urs A. Treier, Bo Elberling, Jacob Nabe‐Nielsen, Signe Normand	18
7	EcoDes-DK15: high-resolution ecological descriptors of vegetation and terrain derived from Denmark's national airborne laser scanning data set 2022 ·Earth system science data ·Jakob J. Assmann, Jesper Erenskjold Moeslund, Urs A. Treier, Signe Normand	16
8	Improving ecological insights from dendroecological studies of Arctic shrub dynamics: Research gaps and potential solutions 2022 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown), Jakob J. Assmann, Angela Luisa Prendin, Urs A. Treier, Jeffrey T. Kerby, Signe Normand	2
9	EcoDes-DK15: High-resolution ecological descriptors of vegetation and terrain derived from Denmark's national airborne laser scanning data set 2021 ·Jakob J. Assmann, Jesper Erenskjold Moeslund, Urs A. Treier, Signe Normand	2
10	Detecting shrub encroachment in seminatural grasslands using UAS LiDAR 2020 ·Ecology and Evolution ·(unknown), Urs A. Treier, András Zlinszky, Arko Lucieer, Signe Normand	31
11	Chemical signature of Eurois occulta L. outbreaks in the xylem cell wall of Salix glauca L. in Greenland 2020 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Angela Luisa Prendin, Marco Carrer, (unknown), Signe Normand, Jørgen Hollesen, Urs A. Treier, Mario Pividori, Lisbeth Garbrecht Thygesen	4
12	Immediate and carry‐over effects of insect outbreaks on vegetation growth in West Greenland assessed from cells to satellite 2019 ·Journal of Biogeography ·Angela Luisa Prendin, Marco Carrer, (unknown), Jørgen Hollesen, (unknown), Mario Pividori, Urs A. Treier, Andreas Westergaard‐Nielsen, Bo Elberling, Signe Normand	25
13	A phenology-based approach to the classification of Arctic tundra ecosystems in Greenland 2018 ·ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing ·(unknown), Andreas Westergaard‐Nielsen, Signe Normand, Urs A. Treier, Bo Elberling, Birger Ulf Hansen	33
14	Tree refugia and slow forest development in response to post-LGM warming in North-Eastern European Russia 2011 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Signe Normand, Urs A. Treier, Bent Vad Odgaard	3
15	A Set of 100 Chloroplast DNA Primer Pairs to Study Population Genetics and Phylogeny in Monocotyledons 2011 ·PLoS ONE ·Nora Scarcelli, Adéline Barnaud, Wolf L. Eiserhardt, Urs A. Treier, Marie Seveno, (unknown), Yves Vigouroux, Jean‐Christophe Pintaud	87
16	Shift in cytotype frequency and niche space in the invasive plantCentaurea maculosa 2009 ·Ecology ·Urs A. Treier, Olivier Broennimann, Signe Normand, Antoine Guisan, Urs Schaffner, Thomas Steinger, Heinz Müller‐Schärer	153
17	TESTING THE EVOLUTION OF INCREASED COMPETITIVE ABILITY (EICA) HYPOTHESIS IN A NOVEL FRAMEWORK 2008 ·Ecology ·Richard J. Handley, Thomas Steinger, Urs A. Treier, Heinz Müller‐Schärer	24
18	Polyploidy in the Olive Complex (Olea europaea): Evidence from Flow Cytometry and Nuclear Microsatellite Analyses 2007 ·Annals of Botany ·Guillaume Besnard, Carlos García‐Verdugo, Rafael Rubio de Casas, Urs A. Treier, (unknown), Pablo Vargas	78
19	Evidence of climatic niche shift during biological invasion breakdown → 2007 ·Ecology Letters ·Olivier Broennimann, Urs A. Treier, Heinz Müller‐Schärer, Wilfried Thuiller, A. Townsend Peterson, Antoine Guisan	913
20	The importance of nitrogen and carbohydrate storage for plant growth of the alpine herb Veratrum album 2005 ·New Phytologist ·David Kleijn, Urs A. Treier, Heinz Müller‐Schärer	43

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