| Carbon and other biogeochemical cycles P Ciais, C Sabine, G Bala, L Bopp, V Brovkin, J Canadell, A Chhabra, ... Climate change 2013: the physical science basis. Contribution of Working …, 2014 | 3641 | 2014 |
| TRY–a global database of plant traits J Kattge, S Diaz, S Lavorel, IC Prentice, P Leadley, G Bönisch, E Garnier, ... Global change biology 17 (9), 2905-2935, 2011 | 2441 | 2011 |
| Technical description of version 4.0 of the Community Land Model (CLM) KW Oleson, DM Lawrence, GB Bonan, B Drewniak, M Huang, CD Koven, ... NCAR Tech. Note NCAR/TN-478+ STR 257, 2010 | 2140* | 2010 |
| Generating surfaces of daily meteorological variables over large regions of complex terrain PE Thornton, SW Running, MA White Journal of hydrology 190 (3-4), 214-251, 1997 | 1634 | 1997 |
| Parameterization improvements and functional and structural advances in version 4 of the Community Land Model DM Lawrence, KW Oleson, MG Flanner, PE Thornton, SC Swenson, ... Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 3 (1), 2011 | 1454 | 2011 |
| A continental phenology model for monitoring vegetation responses to interannual climatic variability MA White, PE Thornton, SW Running Global biogeochemical cycles 11 (2), 217-234, 1997 | 1366 | 1997 |
| Harmonization of land-use scenarios for the period 1500–2100: 600 years of global gridded annual land-use transitions, wood harvest, and resulting secondary lands GC Hurtt, LP Chini, S Frolking, RA Betts, J Feddema, G Fischer, JP Fisk, ... Climatic change 109, 117-161, 2011 | 1180 | 2011 |
| An improved algorithm for estimating incident daily solar radiation from measurements of temperature, humidity, and precipitation PE Thornton, SW Running Agricultural and forest meteorology 93 (4), 211-228, 1999 | 939 | 1999 |
| Parameterization and sensitivity analysis of the BIOME–BGC terrestrial ecosystem model: Net primary production controls MA White, PE Thornton, SW Running, RR Nemani Earth interactions 4 (3), 1-85, 2000 | 917 | 2000 |
| Modeling and measuring the effects of disturbance history and climate on carbon and water budgets in evergreen needleleaf forests PE Thornton, BE Law, HL Gholz, KL Clark, E Falge, DS Ellsworth, ... Agricultural and forest meteorology 113 (1-4), 185-222, 2002 | 908 | 2002 |
| Technical description of the community land model (CLM) K Oleson, Y Dai, B Bonan, M Bosilovichm, R Dickinson, P Dirmeyer, ... | 836 | 2004 |
| Improvements to the Community Land Model and their impact on the hydrological cycle KW Oleson, GY Niu, ZL Yang, DM Lawrence, PE Thornton, PJ Lawrence, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 113 (G1), 2008 | 815 | 2008 |
| TRY plant trait database–enhanced coverage and open access J Kattge, G Bönisch, S Díaz, S Lavorel, IC Prentice, P Leadley, ... Global change biology 26 (1), 119-188, 2020 | 804 | 2020 |
| Global terrestrial gross and net primary productivity from the earth observing system SW Running, PE Thornton, R Nemani, JM Glassy Methods in ecosystem science, 44-57, 2000 | 793 | 2000 |
| Contribution of increasing CO2 and climate to carbon storage by ecosystems in the United States D Schimel, J Melillo, H Tian, AD McGuire, D Kicklighter, T Kittel, ... Science 287 (5460), 2004-2006, 2000 | 784 | 2000 |
| A global analysis of soil microbial biomass carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus in terrestrial ecosystems X Xu, PE Thornton, WM Post Global Ecology and Biogeography 22 (6), 737-749, 2013 | 783 | 2013 |
| Influence of carbon‐nitrogen cycle coupling on land model response to CO2 fertilization and climate variability PE Thornton, JF Lamarque, NA Rosenbloom, NM Mahowald Global biogeochemical cycles 21 (4), 2007 | 688 | 2007 |
| Carbon storage and fluxes in ponderosa pine forests at different developmental stages BE Law, PE Thornton, J Irvine, PM Anthoni, S Van Tuyl Global Change Biology 7 (7), 755-777, 2001 | 506 | 2001 |
| The partitioning of evapotranspiration into transpiration, soil evaporation, and canopy evaporation in a GCM: Impacts on land–atmosphere interaction DM Lawrence, PE Thornton, KW Oleson, GB Bonan Journal of Hydrometeorology 8 (4), 862-880, 2007 | 487 | 2007 |
| Carbon-nitrogen interactions regulate climate-carbon cycle feedbacks: results from an atmosphere-ocean general circulation model PE Thornton, SC Doney, K Lindsay, JK Moore, N Mahowald, ... Biogeosciences 6 (10), 2099-2120, 2009 | 469 | 2009 |
Steven RunningRegents Professor of Ecology, University of MontanaVerified email at ntsg.umt.edu
