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Mats Jansson

Mats Jansson

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
68
Citations
16855
World Ranking
1870
National Ranking
31

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2007 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Mats Jansson is affiliated with Umeå University in Sweden. Their research focuses primarily on Environmental Science, with a specialized interest in the subfields of Ecology and Environmental Chemistry.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
  • Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity
  • Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology

Jansson has published research in venues such as Freshwater Biology. One noted paper, published in 2020 and authored by Anja Wenzel among others, is titled "Daphnia performance on diets containing different combinations of high-quality algae, heterotrophic bacteria, and allochthonous particulate organic matter."

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jansson include:

  • Anja Wenzel
  • Tobias Vrede
  • Ann-Kristin Bergström

In recognition of contributions to the scientific community, Mats Jansson was named a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 2007.

Best Publications

  • Principles of Lake Sedimentology

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  • Light limitation of nutrient-poor lake ecosystems

    Jan Karlsson;Pär Byström;Jenny Ask;Per Ask

  • Shifts in Lake N:P Stoichiometry and Nutrient Limitation Driven by Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition

    James J. Elser;Tom Andersen;Jill S. Baron;Ann Kristin Bergström

  • Exchange of phosphorus across the sediment-water interface

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  • Patterns and dynamics of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) in boreal streams: The role of processes, connectivity, and scaling

    Hjalmar Laudon;Martin Berggren;Martin Berggren;Anneli Ågren;Ishi Buffam

  • Atmospheric nitrogen deposition has caused nitrogen enrichment and eutrophication of lakes in the northern hemisphere

    Ann-Kristin Bergström;Mats Jansson

  • Role of lakes for organic carbon cycling in the boreal zone

    Grete Algesten;Sebastian Sobek;Ann-Kristin Bergström;Anneli Ågren

  • The catchment and climate regulation of pCO2 in boreal lakes

    Sebastian Sobek;Grete Algesten;Ann-Kristin Bergström;Mats Jansson

  • Phosphatases; origin, characteristics and function in lakes

    Mats Jansson;Håkan Olsson;Kurt Pettersson

  • Allochthonous organic carbon and phytoplankton/bacterioplankton production relationships in lakes

    Mats Jansson;Ann-Kristin Bergström;Peter Blomqvist;Stina Drakare

  • Terrestrial carbon and intraspecific size-variation shape lake ecosystems

    Mats Jansson;Lennart Persson;André M. De Roos;Roger I. Jones

  • Importance of seasonality and small streams for the landscape regulation of dissolved organic carbon export

    Annelie Ågren;I Buffam;Mats Jansson;Hjalmar Laudon

  • Climate change (Communication arising): Terrestrial export of organic carbon

    L. J. Tranvik;M. Jansson

  • Terrestrial organic matter and light penetration: Effects on bacterial and primary production in lakes

    Jenny Ask;Jan Karlsson;Lennart Persson;Per Ask

  • Nutrient limitation of bacterioplankton, autotrophic and mixotrophic phytoplankton, and heterotrophic nanoflagellates in Lake Örträsket

    Mats Jansson;Peter Blomqvist;Anders Jonsson;Ann Kristin Bergstrom

  • Whole-lake mineralization of allochthonous and autochthonous organic carbon in a large humic lake (Örträsket, N. Sweden)

    Anders Jonsson;Markus Meili;Ann-Kristin Bergström;Mats Jansson

  • Buoyancy flux, turbulence, and the gas transfer coefficient in a stratified lake

    Sally MacIntyre;Anders Jonsson;Mats Jansson;Jan Aberg

  • Efficient aquatic bacterial metabolism of dissolved low-molecular-weight compounds from terrestrial sources

    Martin Berggren;Hjalmar Laudon;Mahsa Haei;Lena Ström

  • Sources of carbon dioxide supersaturation in clearwater and humic lakes in northern Sweden

    Anders Jonsson;Jan Karlsson;Mats Jansson

  • Control of zooplankton dependence on allochthonous organic carbon in humic and clear-water lakes in northern Sweden

    Jan Karlsson;Anders Jonsson;Markus Meili;Mats Jansson

  • Effects of atmospheric nitrogen deposition on nutrient limitation and phytoplankton biomass in unproductive Swedish lakes

    Ann-Kristin Bergström;Peter Blomqvist;Mats Jansson

  • Dissolved organic carbon characteristics in boreal streams in a forest-wetland gradient during the transition between winter and summer

    Anneli Ågren;Ishi Buffam;Ishi Buffam;Martin Berggren;Kevin Bishop

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan Karlsson
Jan Karlsson Umeå University
Ann-Kristin Bergström
Ann-Kristin Bergström Umeå University
Hjalmar Laudon
Hjalmar Laudon Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Lars J. Tranvik
Lars J. Tranvik Uppsala University
Lennart Persson
Lennart Persson Umeå University
Reiner Giesler
Reiner Giesler Umeå University
Kevin Bishop
Kevin Bishop Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Sebastian Sobek
Sebastian Sobek Uppsala University
Pär Byström
Pär Byström Umeå University
Per Persson
Per Persson Linköping University

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