Wolfgang Buermann

11.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
75 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Wolfgang Buermann is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Wolfgang Buermann has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 32 papers in Ecology and 20 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Wolfgang Buermann's work include Climate variability and models (19 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (17 papers) and Remote Sensing in Agriculture (15 papers). Wolfgang Buermann is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (19 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (17 papers) and Remote Sensing in Agriculture (15 papers). Wolfgang Buermann collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Wolfgang Buermann's co-authors include Sassan Saatchi, Ranga B. Myneni, Thomas B. Smith, Brian R. Zutta, Stephen Sitch, Compton J. Tucker, Edward T. A. Mitchard, Silvia Petrova, M. A. Lefsky and Miles R. Silman and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Wolfgang Buermann

75 papers receiving 7.8k 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.

Benchmark map of forest carbon stocks in tropical regions across three continents

2011 1.6k citations Sassan Saatchi, Nancy L. Harris et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Climatic Control of the High-Latitude Vegetation Greening Trend and Pinatubo Effect

2002 607 citations Ranga B. Myneni, Stephen Sitch et al. profile →
Summer soil drying exacerbated by earlier spring greening of northern vegetation

2020 362 citations Xu Lian, Shilong Piao et al. Science Advances profile →
Widespread seasonal compensation effects of spring warming on northern plant productivity

2018 313 citations Wolfgang Buermann, Matthias Forkel et al. Nature profile →
Increasing impact of warm droughts on northern ecosystem productivity over recent decades

2021 301 citations David Gampe, Jakob Zscheischler et al. Nature Climate Change profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wolfgang Buermann

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wolfgang Buermann. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wolfgang Buermann 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 Wolfgang Buermann. Wolfgang Buermann 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	Publisher Correction: Increasing impact of warm droughts on northern ecosystem productivity over recent decades 2023 ·Nature Climate Change ·David Gampe, Jakob Zscheischler, Markus Reichstein, Michael O’Sullivan, William K. Smith, Stephen Sitch, Wolfgang Buermann	4
2	Potential CO2 removal from enhanced weathering by ecosystem responses to powdered rock 2021 ·Nature Geoscience ·Daniel S. Goll, Philippe Ciais, Thorben Amann, Wolfgang Buermann, Jinfeng Chang, Sibel Eker, Jens Hartmann, Ivan A. Janssens, Wei Li, Michael Obersteiner, Josep Peñuelas, Katsumasa Tanaka, Sara Vicca	118
3	Evapotranspiration in the Amazon: spatial patterns, seasonality, and recent trends in observations, reanalysis, and climate models 2021 ·Hydrology and earth system sciences ·Jessica C. A. Baker, Luis Garcia‐Carreras, Manuel Gloor, John H. Marsham, Wolfgang Buermann, Humberto Ribeiro da Rocha, Antônio Donato Nobre, Alessandro Araùjo, Dominick V. Spracklen	48
4	The potential for REDD+ to reduce forest degradation in Vietnam 2020 ·Environmental Research Letters ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Tam Le, B. D. Spracklen, (unknown), Richard Cuthbert, Wolfgang Buermann, Oliver L. Phillips, Eleanor K.K. Jew, Dominick V. Spracklen	8
5	Summer soil drying exacerbated by earlier spring greening of northern vegetation breakdown → 2020 ·Science Advances ·Xu Lian, Shilong Piao, Laurent Li, Yue Li, Chris Huntingford, Philippe Ciais, Alessandro Cescatti, Ivan A. Janssens, Josep Peñuelas, Wolfgang Buermann, Anping Chen, Xiangyi Li, Ranga B. Myneni, Xuhui Wang, Yilong Wang, Yuting Yang, Zhenzhong Zeng, Yongqiang Zhang, Tim R. McVicar	362
6	Widespread seasonal compensation effects of spring warming on northern plant productivity breakdown → 2018 ·Nature ·Wolfgang Buermann, Matthias Forkel, Michael O’Sullivan, Stephen Sitch, Pierre Friedlingstein, Vanessa Haverd, Atul K. Jain, Etsushi Kato, Markus Kautz, Sebastian Lienert, Danica Lombardozzi, (unknown), Hanqin Tian, A. Wiltshire, Dan Zhu, William K. Smith, Andrew D. Richardson	313
7	Climate-driven shifts in continental net primary production implicated as a driver of a recent abrupt increase in the land carbon sink 2016 ·Biogeosciences ·Wolfgang Buermann, Claudie Beaulieu, Bikash Ranjan Parida, David Medvigy, G. J. Collatz, Justin Sheffield, Jorge L. Sarmiento	14
8	Intraspecific morphological and genetic variation of common species predicts ranges of threatened ones 2013 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Trevon Fuller, Henri A. Thomassen, Manuel Peralvo, Wolfgang Buermann, Borja Milá, (unknown), Pablo Jarrín–V, (unknown), (unknown), Rena M. Schweizer, (unknown), Janice Chan, Ophelia Wang, Christopher J. Schneider, John P. Pollinger, Sassan Saatchi, Catherine H. Graham, Robert K. Wayne, Thomas B. Smith	7
9	A preliminary assessment of the effectiveness of the Mesoamerican Biological Corridor for protecting potential Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii) habitat in southern Mexico 2012 ·Integrative Zoology ·Eduardo Mendoza, Trevon Fuller, Henri A. Thomassen, Wolfgang Buermann, (unknown), Thomas B. Smith	21
10	Benchmark map of forest carbon stocks in tropical regions across three continents breakdown → 2011 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Sassan Saatchi, Nancy L. Harris, Sandra Brown, M. A. Lefsky, Edward T. A. Mitchard, William Salas, Brian R. Zutta, Wolfgang Buermann, Simon L. Lewis, Stephen Hagen, Silvia Petrova, Lee White, Miles R. Silman, A. Morel	1636
11	Spatial Variation of Haemosporidian Parasite Infection in African Rainforest Bird Species 2010 ·Journal of Parasitology ·Claire Loiseau, Tatjana A. Iezhova, Gediminas Valkiūnas, Anthony Chasar, (unknown), Wolfgang Buermann, Thomas B. Smith, Ravinder N. M. Sehgal	87
12	Genomic signals of diversification along ecological gradients in a tropical lizard 2010 ·Molecular Ecology ·Adam H. Freedman, Henri A. Thomassen, Wolfgang Buermann, Thomas B. Smith	90
13	Landscape genetics of California mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus): the roles of ecological and historical factors in generating differentiation 2009 ·Molecular Ecology ·(unknown), Adam H. Freedman, John P. Pollinger, John E. McCormack, Wolfgang Buermann, Jeff Rodzen, Jim Banks, (unknown), Vernon C. Bleich, Robert Schaefer, (unknown), Robert K. Wayne	71
14	Modeling environmentally associated morphological and genetic variation in a rainforest bird, and its application to conservation prioritization 2009 ·Evolutionary Applications ·Henri A. Thomassen, Wolfgang Buermann, Borja Milá, Catherine H. Graham, Susan E. Cameron, Christopher J. Schneider, John P. Pollinger, Sassan Saatchi, Robert K. Wayne, Thomas B. Smith	51
15	Modeling the Effects of Anthropogenic Habitat Change on Savanna Snake Invasions into African Rainforest 2008 ·Conservation Biology ·Adam H. Freedman, Wolfgang Buermann, Matthew LeBreton, Laurent Chirio, Thomas B. Smith	12
16	The changing carbon cycle at Mauna Loa Observatory 2007 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Wolfgang Buermann, Benjamin R. Lintner, Charles D. Koven, Alon Angert, Jorge Enrique Díaz Pinzón, Compton J. Tucker, Inez Fung	83
17	Evolutionary consequences of human disturbance in a rainforest bird species from Central Africa 2007 ·Molecular Ecology ·Thomas B. Smith, Borja Milá, Gregory F. Grether, Hans Slabbekoorn, Irem Sepil, Wolfgang Buermann, Sassan Saatchi, John P. Pollinger	46
18	Drier summers cancel out the CO ₂ uptake enhancement induced by warmer springs 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Alon Angert, Sébastien Biraud, C. Bonfils, Cara Henning, Wolfgang Buermann, Jorge Enrique Díaz Pinzón, Compton J. Tucker, Inez Fung	392
19	The impact and response of vegetation to climate at interannual timescales 2002 ·PhDT ·Wolfgang Buermann	2
20	Evaluation of the Utility of Satellite-based Vegetation Leaf Area Index Data for Climate Simulations 2001 ·OPUS (Augsburg University) ·Wolfgang Buermann, Jing Dong, Xubin Zeng, Ranga B. Myneni, Robert E. Dickinson	3

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