Nick Ostle
Impact in
- Soil Science top 0.05%
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
- Ecology top 0.05%
- Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
Papers in
- Ecology 117
- Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology 78
- Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics 32
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology 29
- Soil Science 87
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics 86
- Co-authors
- Chris Freeman (11 shared papers)Richard D. Bardgett (43 shared papers)Hojeong Kang (3 shared papers)Niall P. McNamara (39 shared papers)P. Ineson (10 shared papers)Jeanette Whitaker (27 shared papers)Robert I. Griffiths (16 shared papers)Kelly E. Mason (10 shared papers)
- Journals
- Soil Biology and Biochemistry (21 papers)Global Change Biology (10 papers)Journal of Ecology (7 papers)Functional Ecology (6 papers)Oecologia (6 papers)
- Partner nations
- United KingdomAustraliaSpain
In The Last Decade
Nick Ostle
171 papers receiving 15.2k citations
Nick Ostle's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 152
- Soil Science 6.3k
- Ecology 8.1k
- Environmental Chemistry 1.9k
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 1.6k
- Plant Science 4.9k
Countries citing papers authored by Nick Ostle
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Fields of papers citing papers by Nick Ostle
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Nick Ostle, 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 bacterial networks are less stable under drought than fungal networks Hit paper breakdown → | 2018 | 1501 |
| 2 | An enzymic 'latch' on a global carbon store Hit paper breakdown → | 2001 | 1056 |
| 3 | Microbial contributions to climate change through carbon cycle feedbacks Hit paper breakdown → | 2008 | 926 |
| 4 | Land use driven change in soil pH affects microbial carbon cycling processes Hit paper breakdown → | 2018 | 678 |
| 5 | Export of dissolved organic carbon from peatlands under elevated carbon dioxide levels Hit paper breakdown → | 2004 | 572 |
| 6 | 2004 | 383 | |
| 7 | 2003 | 347 | |
| 8 | 2002 | 303 | |
| 9 | 2002 | 253 | |
| 10 | Predicting the structure of soil communities from plant community taxonomy, phylogeny, and traits Hit paper breakdown → | 2018 | 248 |
| 11 | 2012 | 244 | |
| 12 | Microbes follow Humboldt: temperature drives plant and soil microbial diversity patterns from the Amazon to the Andes Hit paper breakdown → | 2018 | 239 |
| 13 | 2016 | 216 | |
| 14 | 2009 | 215 | |
| 15 | 2009 | 211 | |
| 16 | 2003 | 209 | |
| 17 | Environmental and microbial controls on microbial necromass recycling, an important precursor for soil carbon stabilization Hit paper breakdown → | 2020 | 196 |
| 18 | 2007 | 195 | |
| 19 | 2018 | 187 | |
| 20 | 2013 | 176 |
About Nick Ostle
Nick Ostle is a scholar working on Ecology, Soil Science, Plant Science, Global and Planetary Change and Nature and Landscape Conservation, having authored 177 papers that have together received 15.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (86 papers), Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (78 papers), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (32 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (31 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (29 papers), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (21 papers), Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (17 papers) and Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Soil Science (6.3k citations), Ecology (8.1k citations), Environmental Chemistry (1.9k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (1.6k citations) and Plant Science (4.9k citations). Nick Ostle has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Spain. Frequent co-authors include Chris Freeman, Richard D. Bardgett, Hojeong Kang, Niall P. McNamara, P. Ineson, Jeanette Whitaker, Robert I. Griffiths, Kelly E. Mason, Nathalie Fenner and Simon Oakley. Their work appears in journals such as Soil Biology and Biochemistry, Global Change Biology, Journal of Ecology, Functional Ecology and Oecologia.
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