Yowhan Son

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
81 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Yowhan Son is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Yowhan Son has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 37 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 24 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Yowhan Son's work include Forest ecology and management (28 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (19 papers) and Ecology and Conservation Studies (16 papers). Yowhan Son is often cited by papers focused on Forest ecology and management (28 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (19 papers) and Ecology and Conservation Studies (16 papers). Yowhan Son collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and China. Yowhan Son's co-authors include Stith T. Gower, Lisa D. Schell, Thomas J. Stohlgren, Greg Newman, Geneva W. Chong, Mohammed A. Kalkhan, Dan Binkley, Yuka Otsuki, Michael Bashkin and Woo‐Kyun Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Yowhan Son

69 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

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Peers

Yowhan Son

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Shin‐ichiro Aiba Japan

Agustı́n Rubio Spain

Bradley S. Case New Zealand

Scott R. Abella United States

En‐Rong Yan China

Vı́ctor J. Jaramillo Mexico

Xiuhai Zhao China

Luciana F. Alves Brazil

Heidi Steltzer United States

Lauchlan H. Fraser Canada

Shin‐ichiro Aiba Japan

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1.7k ×1.5

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856 ×1.1

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566 ×0.8

ECOLO

513 ×1.1

EEBS

381 ×0.9

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Countries citing papers authored by Yowhan Son

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yowhan Son

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yowhan Son

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

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Skalský, Rastislav, Christian Folberth, Dmitry Schepaschenko, et al.. (2025). A Comparative Assessment of Food Security in South and North Korea Using Food Demand and Supply. Land. 14(9). 1703–1703.

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Lee, Jeong Min, Seung-Min Lee, Sang-Jin Lee, et al.. (2025). Enhanced Accuracy in Urban Tree Biomass Estimation: Developing Allometric Equations with Land Use Classifications. Forests. 16(5). 841–841.

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Noulèkoun, Florent, et al.. (2025). Contrasting ecological mechanisms mediate the impact of land conversion on ecosystem multifunctionality. Functional Ecology. 39(3). 783–798. 3 indexed citations

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Lee, Who‐Seung, et al.. (2024). The Interaction between Climate Change and Biodiversity Can Be Assessed from a Material Cycle Perspective. Diversity. 16(8). 506–506.

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Kim, Moonil, et al.. (2024). Development of Activity Data for Greenhouse Gas Inventory in Settlements in South Korea. Land. 13(4). 497–497.

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Kim, Jiwon, et al.. (2023). Understanding the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Perception and Use of Urban Green Spaces in Korea. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(4). 3018–3018. 7 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lihua, Ivan A. Janssens, David A. Lipson, et al.. (2023). N-induced soil acidification triggers metal stimulation of soil methane oxidation in a temperate steppe ecosystem. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 184. 109098–109098. 6 indexed citations

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Song, Cholho, Moonil Kim, Jiwon Kim, et al.. (2022). Application of integrated Korean forest growth dynamics model to meet NDC target by considering forest management scenarios and budget. Carbon Balance and Management. 17(1). 5–5. 16 indexed citations

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Yuan, Fenghui, Liyuan He, Ziyu Guo, et al.. (2022). Wetland conversion to cropland alters the microbes along soil profiles and over seasons. CATENA. 214. 106282–106282. 19 indexed citations

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Noulèkoun, Florent, Sylvanus Mensah, Emiru Birhane, Yowhan Son, & Asia Khamzina. (2021). Forest Landscape Restoration under Global Environmental Change: Challenges and a Future Roadmap. Forests. 12(3). 276–276. 17 indexed citations

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Kim, Jiwon, et al.. (2021). How Do Nature-Based Solutions Improve Environmental and Socio-Economic Resilience to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals? Reforestation and Afforestation Cases from the Republic of Korea. Sustainability. 13(21). 12171–12171. 15 indexed citations

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Yoon, Tae Kyung, et al.. (2016). Surface Soil Carbon Storage in Urban Green Spaces in Three Major South Korean Cities. Forests. 7(6). 115–115. 19 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaodong, et al.. (2010). Estimation of Carbon Storage Using Mean Biomass Density in Korean Forests. Journal of Korean Society of Forest Science. 99(5). 673–681. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaodong, et al.. (2010). Biomass Expansion Factors for Pinus koraiensis Forests in Korea. Journal of Korean Society of Forest Science. 99(5). 693–697. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaodong, et al.. (2010). Allometry, Biomass and Productivity of Quercus Forests in Korea: A Literature-based Review. Journal of Korean Society of Forest Science. 99(5). 726–735. 4 indexed citations

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Yoon, Tae Kyung, et al.. (2009). Estimation of Forest Soil Carbon Stocks with Yasso using a Dendrochronological Approach. Journal of Korean Society of Forest Science. 98(6). 791–798. 3 indexed citations

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Lee, Soo‐Kyung, et al.. (2009). Carbon Storage of Natural Pine and Oak Pure and Mixed Forests in Hoengseong, Kangwon. Journal of Korean Society of Forest Science. 98(6). 772–779. 7 indexed citations

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Son, Yowhan, et al.. (2005). Belowground Carbon Allocation of Natural Quercus mongolica Forests Estimated from Litterfall and Soil Respiration Measurements. Korean Journal of Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 7(3). 227–234. 4 indexed citations

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Son, Yowhan, et al.. (2005). A study on Methods of Separating Soil Respiration by Source. Korean Journal of Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 7(1). 28–34. 6 indexed citations

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Chae, Namyi, Taehee Hwang, Jae‐Seok Lee, et al.. (2005). Intercomparison of Chamber Methods for Soil Respiration Measurement in a Phytotron System. Korean Journal of Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 7(1). 107–114. 2 indexed citations

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