Daniel C. Nepstad

Active 1994–2015

47
Papers
24,678
Citations
46
h-index
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Citations

Citations per year for Daniel C. Nepstad1995: 4 citations1996: 10 citations1997: 23 citations1998: 19 citations1999: 14 citations2000: 48 citations2001: 62 citations2002: 63 citations2003: 42 citations2004: 75 citations2005: 102 citations2006: 77 citations2007: 127 citations2008: 185 citations2009: 146 citations2010: 184 citations2011: 161 citations2012: 153 citations2013: 193 citations2014: 168 citations2015: 225 citations2016: 163 citations2017: 124 citations2018: 170 citations2019: 140 citations2020: 153 citations2021: 97 citations2022: 83 citations2023: 48 citations2024: 59 citations2025: 17 citations2026: 1 citations

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 1,057 citing papers, 23.1% of this breakdownBrazil: 559 citing papers, 12.2% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 407 citing papers, 8.9% of this breakdownAustralia: 231 citing papers, 5.1% of this breakdownGermany: 218 citing papers, 4.8% of this breakdownChina: 175 citing papers, 3.8% of this breakdownNetherlands: 155 citing papers, 3.4% of this breakdownFrance: 151 citing papers, 3.3% of this breakdownCanada: 127 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownSpain: 116 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownItaly: 93 citing papers, 2% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 74 citing papers, 1.6% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Environmental Science75%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences8.4%
  • Engineering3%
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences2.9%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.1%
  • Medicine1.4%
  • Other7.2%

Topics

  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics7.8%
  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management7.5%
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies5.6%
  • Remote Sensing in Agriculture5.4%
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services4.2%
  • Fire effects on ecosystems4%
  • Other65.5%

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  1. Drought Sensitivity of the Amazon Rainforest

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Patrick Meir, Casimiro Mendoza, A. Morel, David Neill, Daniel C. Nepstad, S. Patiño, María Cristina Peñuela Mora, Adriana Prieto, Fredy Ramírez, Michael P. Schwarz, Javier Silva, Marcos Silveira, Anne Sota Thomas, Hans ter Steege, Juliana Stropp, Rodolfo Vásquez, Przemyslaw Zelazowski, Esteban Álvarez Dávila, Sandy Andelman, Ana Andrade, Kuo‐Jung Chao, Terry L. Erwin, Anthony Di Fiore, Eurídice N. Honorio Coronado, Helen C. Keeling, Tim J. Killeen, Susan G. W. Laurance, Antonio Peña Cruz, Nigel C. A. Pitman, Percy Núñez Vargas, Hirma Ramírez‐Angulo, Agustín Rudas, Rafael Salamão, Natalino Silva, John Terborgh, Armando Torres‐Lezama - Science 2009 cited by 1,920

  2. Slowing Amazon deforestation through public policy and interventions in beef and soy supply chains

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Science 2014 cited by 1,176

  3. The 2010 Amazon Drought

    Authors: , , , , - Science 2011 cited by 1,150

  4. Inhibition of Amazon Deforestation and Fire by Parks and Indigenous Lands

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - Conservation Biology 2006 cited by 949

  5. Abrupt increases in Amazonian tree mortality due to drought–fire interactions

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2014 cited by 806

  6. Role of Brazilian Amazon protected areas in climate change mitigation

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2010 cited by 779

  7. The End of Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Science 2009 cited by 590

  8. Tropical Deforestation and the Kyoto Protocol

    Authors: , , , , , - Climatic Change 2005 cited by 377

  9. Deep root function in soil water dynamics in cerrado savannas of central Brazil

    Authors: , , , , , , - Functional Ecology 2005 cited by 362

  10. Large-Area Classification and Mapping of Forest and Land Cover in the Brazilian Amazon: A Comparative Analysis of ALOS/PALSAR and Landsat Data Sources

    Authors: , , , , - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, IEEE J. Sel. Top. Appl. Earth Obs. Remote. Sens. 2010 cited by 132

  11. The role of deep roots in the hydrological and carbon cycles of Amazonian forests and pastures

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - Nature 1994 cited by 1,446

  12. Large-scale impoverishment of Amazonian forests by logging and fire

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature 1999 cited by 1,362

  13. Interactions among Amazon land use, forests and climate: prospects for a near-term forest tipping point

    Authors: , , , - Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 2008 cited by 716

  14. Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation

    Authors: , , - Annual Review of Environment and Resources 2011 cited by 378

  15. Effects of an experimental drought and recovery on soil emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and nitric oxide in a moist tropical forest

    Authors: , , , - Global Change Biology 2008 cited by 370

  16. Fire‐induced tree mortality in a neotropical forest: the roles of bark traits, tree size, wood density and fire behavior

    Authors: , , , , , , - Global Change Biology 2011 cited by 323

  17. Seasonal and interannual variability of climate and vegetation indices across the Amazon

    Authors: , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2010 cited by 304

  18. Persistence of cattle ranching in the Brazilian Amazon: A spatial analysis of the rationale for beef production

    Authors: , , , , , - Land Use Policy 2011 cited by 279

  19. Creating a safe operating space for iconic ecosystems

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , - Science 2015 cited by 276

  20. Indigenous Lands, Protected Areas, and Slowing Climate Change

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - PLoS Biology 2010 cited by 229

  21. Positive Feedbacks in the Fire Dynamic of Closed Canopy Tropical Forests

    Authors: , , , , , , - Science 1999 cited by 927

  22. Tropical Forests and Climate Policy

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - Science 2007 cited by 502

  23. The effects of partial throughfall exclusion on canopy processes, aboveground production, and biogeochemistry of an Amazon forest

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 2002 cited by 434

  24. Hydraulic redistribution in three Amazonian trees

    Authors: , , , - Oecologia 2005 cited by 369