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Mark O. Gessner | Researchclopedia

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Mark O. Gessner

Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries ORCID

287

Works

37,202

Citations

79

h-index

175

i10-index

Research Topics

Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics Fish Ecology and Management Studies

Affiliations

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique1991–1993

University of Wisconsin–Madison2010–2010

Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research2021–2021

Mount Allison University2005–2005

University of Alabama1993–1993

Top Works

Freshwater biodiversity: importance, threats, status and conservation challenges

David Dudgeon,Angela H. Arthington,et al.

20058,110 citations

Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology

Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics

Global threats to human water security and river biodiversity

C. J. Vörösmarty,Peter B. McIntyre,et al.

20107,224 citations

Diversity meets decomposition

Mark O. Gessner,Christopher M. Swan,et al.

20101,281 citations

Consequences of biodiversity loss for litter decomposition across biomes

I. Tanya Handa,Rien Aerts,et al.

2014803 citations

CONTRIBUTION OF STREAM DETRIVORES, FUNGI, AND BACTERIA TO LEAF BREAKDOWN BASED ON BIOMASS ESTIMATES

Mäggi Hieber,Mark O. Gessner

2002673 citations

Continental-Scale Effects of Nutrient Pollution on Stream Ecosystem Functioning

Guy Woodward,Mark O. Gessner,et al.

2012651 citations

A Perspective on Leaf Litter Breakdown in Streams

Mark O. Gessner,Éric Chauvet,et al.

1999647 citations

Synthetic chemicals as agents of global change

Emily S. Bernhardt,Emma J. Rosi,et al.

2017629 citations

Impacts of multiple stressors on freshwater biota across spatial scales and ecosystems

Sebastian Birk,Daniel S. Chapman,et al.

2020619 citations