Michel Bechtold
Impact in
- Environmental Engineering top 2%
- Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing
- Groundwater flow and contamination studies
- Soil Science top 5%
Papers in
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- Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing 28
- Groundwater flow and contamination studies 7
- Ecology 26
- Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology 25
- Co-authors
- Bärbel Tiemeyer (14 shared papers)Harry Vereecken (8 shared papers)Ullrich Dettmann (7 shared papers)Gabriëlle De Lannoy (25 shared papers)Jan Vanderborght (6 shared papers)Wulf Amelung (3 shared papers)John Koestel (1 shared paper)Olaf Ippisch (2 shared papers)
- Journals
- Vadose Zone Journal (6 papers)Remote Sensing (5 papers)Remote Sensing of Environment (4 papers)Geoderma (3 papers)Hydrology and earth system sciences (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- BelgiumGermanyUnited States
In The Last Decade
Michel Bechtold
59 papers receiving 1.3k citations
Michel Bechtold's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 81
- Environmental Engineering 550
- Soil Science 194
- Atmospheric Science 279
- Civil and Structural Engineering 337
- Ecology 382
Countries citing papers authored by Michel Bechtold
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Fields of papers citing papers by Michel Bechtold
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Michel Bechtold, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soil hydrology in the Earth system Hit paper breakdown → | 2022 | 209 |
| 2 | 2015 | 77 | |
| 3 | 2015 | 70 | |
| 4 | 2014 | 68 | |
| 5 | 2011 | 62 | |
| 6 | 2009 | 52 | |
| 7 | 2018 | 52 | |
| 8 | 2012 | 51 | |
| 9 | 2015 | 40 | |
| 10 | 2019 | 40 | |
| 11 | 2019 | 39 | |
| 12 | 2023 | 33 | |
| 13 | 2011 | 33 | |
| 14 | 2014 | 31 | |
| 15 | 2020 | 29 | |
| 16 | 2020 | 28 | |
| 17 | 2016 | 24 | |
| 18 | 2010 | 24 | |
| 19 | 2022 | 22 | |
| 20 | 2020 | 22 |
About Michel Bechtold
Michel Bechtold is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Ecology, Atmospheric Science, Civil and Structural Engineering and Global and Planetary Change, having authored 63 papers that have together received 1.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (28 papers), Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (25 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (15 papers), Climate change and permafrost (13 papers), Groundwater flow and contamination studies (7 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (7 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (6 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Environmental Engineering (550 citations), Soil Science (194 citations), Atmospheric Science (279 citations), Civil and Structural Engineering (337 citations) and Ecology (382 citations). Michel Bechtold has collaborated with scholars based in Belgium, Germany and United States. Frequent co-authors include Bärbel Tiemeyer, Harry Vereecken, Ullrich Dettmann, Gabriëlle De Lannoy, Jan Vanderborght, Wulf Amelung, John Koestel, Olaf Ippisch, Nicholas Jarvis and Insa Neuweiler. Their work appears in journals such as Vadose Zone Journal, Remote Sensing, Remote Sensing of Environment, Geoderma and Hydrology and earth system sciences.
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