The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christian Rixen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 148 publications — 51st percentile
51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christian Rixen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 74 D-Index — 87th percentile
87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
Christian Rixen is affiliated with the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research in Switzerland. Their work primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with particular focus on subfields such as Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change, and Ecological Modeling.
The main topics of research addressed by Christian Rixen include Climate change and permafrost, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Tree-ring climate responses, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Cryospheric studies and observations, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, and Plant and animal studies.
Christian Rixen has contributed to several publications, including recent papers such as:
Frequent co-authors working with Christian Rixen include Sonja Wipf, Ulf Molau, Isla H. Myers-Smith, Alessandro Petraglia, and Robert D. Hollister.
Christian Rixen frequently publishes in venues such as Arctic Science, Nature Communications, Journal of Ecology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).
Isla H Myers-Smith;Isla H Myers-Smith;Bruce C Forbes;Martin Wilmking;Martin Hallinger
Sarah C. Elmendorf;Gregory H. R. Henry;Robert D. Hollister;Robert G. Bjork
Sarah C. Elmendorf;Gregory H.R. Henry;Robert D. Hollister;Robert G. Björk
Manuel J. Steinbauer;Manuel J. Steinbauer;John-Arvid Grytnes;Gerald Jurasinski;Aino Kulonen
Anne D. Bjorkman;Anne D. Bjorkman;Isla H. Myers-Smith;Sarah C. Elmendorf;Sarah C. Elmendorf;Sarah C. Elmendorf;Signe Normand
Isla H. Myers-Smith;Sarah C. Elmendorf;Sarah C. Elmendorf;Pieter S. A. Beck;Martin Wilmking
Maria Dornelas;Laura H. Antão;Laura H. Antão;Faye Moyes;Amanda E. Bates;Amanda E. Bates
Sonja Wipf;Christian Rixen
Lohengrin A. Cavieres;Rob W. Brooker;Bradley J. Butterfield;Bradley J. Cook
Peter Bebi;Dominik Kulakowski;Christian Rixen
Ika Djukic;Sebastian Kepfer-Rojas;Inger Kappel Schmidt;Klaus Steenberg Larsen
Tobias Jonas;Christian Rixen;Matthew Sturm;Veronika Stoeckli
Sarah C. Elmendorf;Sarah C. Elmendorf;Gregory H. R. Henry;Robert D. Hollister;Anna Maria Fosaa
Mandy Pohl;Dominik Alig;Christian Körner;Christian Rixen
Regine Hock;Golam Rasul;Carolina Adler;Bolivar Cáceres
Geoffrey Klein;Geoffrey Klein;Yann Vitasse;Yann Vitasse;Christian Rixen;Christoph Marty
Janet Prevéy;Mark Vellend;Nadja Rüger;Robert D. Hollister
Yann Vitasse;Sylvain Ursenbacher;Geoffrey Klein;Thierry Bohnenstengel
Sonja Wipf;Christian Rixen;Markus Fischer;Bernhard Schmid
Jonas J. Lembrechts;Juha Aalto;Juha Aalto;Michael B. Ashcroft;Michael B. Ashcroft;Pieter De Frenne
Yann Vitasse;Yann Vitasse;Léonard Schneider;Léonard Schneider;Christian Rixen;Danilo Christen
B. J. Butterfield;L. A. Cavieres;R. M. Callaway;B. J. Cook
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Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications (CREAF), CSIC
Publications: 35
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