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Nobuhito Ohte

Nobuhito Ohte

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Earth Science

D-Index
41
Citations
5651
World Ranking
5600
National Ranking
149

Overview

Nobuhito Ohte is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan and specializes in Environmental Science, with a research focus spanning 56 publications. Their work involves several subfields including Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science, and Water Science and Technology.

Their main research topics cover:

  • Radioactive contamination and transfer
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
  • Radioactivity and Radon Measurements
  • Nuclear and radioactivity studies
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal

Nobuhito Ohte has contributed to multiple frequent publication venues including:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Hydrological Processes
  • Microbes and Environments
  • Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
  • Global Social Challenges Journal

Some of the notable recent papers authored by or including Nobuhito Ohte are:

  • Transformation as praxis: responding to climate change uncertainties in marginal environments in South Asia (2021), published in Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability
  • Respective contribution of urban wastewater and mangroves on nutrient dynamics in a tropical estuary during the monsoon season (2020), published in Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • Effects of changes in canopy interception on stream runoff response and recovery following clear-cutting of a Japanese coniferous forest in Fukuroyamasawa Experimental Watershed in Japan (2021), published in Hydrological Processes
  • Dissimilatory Nitrate Reduction to Ammonium and Responsible Microbes in Japanese Rice Paddy Soil (2020), published in Microbes and Environments
  • In the shadow of the rising sun: a systematic review of Japanese bat research and conservation (2020), published in Mammal Review

The scientist frequently collaborates with the following researchers:

  • Takahiro Tatsuno
  • Naoto Nihei
  • Minato Kakuma
  • Hiromichi Waki
  • Christian E. Vincenot

Best Publications

  • Carbon isotope fractionation of dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) due to outgassing of carbon dioxide from a headwater stream

    Daniel H. Doctor;Carol Kendall;Stephen D. Sebestyen;James B. Shanley

  • Higher diversity and abundance of denitrifying microorganisms in environments than considered previously.

    Wei Wei;Kazuo Isobe;Tomoyasu Nishizawa;Lin Zhu

  • Residence times and flow paths of water in steep unchannelled catchments, Tanakami, Japan

    Yuko Asano;Taro Uchida;Nobuhito Ohte

  • Sources, transformations, and hydrological processes that control stream nitrate and dissolved organic matter concentrations during snowmelt in an upland forest

    Stephen D. Sebestyen;Elizabeth W. Boyer;James B. Shanley;Carol Kendall

  • Ecological perspectives on microbes involved in N-cycling

    Kazuo Isobe;Nobuhito Ohte

  • Seepage area and rate of bedrock groundwater discharge at a granitic unchanneled hillslope

    Taro Uchida;Yuko Asano;Nobuhito Ohte;Takahisa Mizuyama

  • Nematomorph parasites indirectly alter the food web and ecosystem function of streams through behavioural manipulation of their cricket hosts

    Takuya Sato;Tomohiro Egusa;Keitaro Fukushima;Tomoki Oda

  • A quantitative analysis of short-term 18O variability with a Rayleigh-type isotope circulation model

    K. Yoshimura;T. Oki;N. Ohte;S. Kanae

  • WATER UTILIZATION OF NATURAL AND PLANTED TREES IN THE SEMIARID DESERT OF INNER MONGOLIA, CHINA

    Nobuhito Ohte;Keisuke Koba;Ken Yoshikawa;Atsuko Sugimoto

  • Tracing sources of nitrate in snowmelt runoff using a high‐resolution isotopic technique

    N. Ohte;S.D. Sebestyen;J.B. Shanley;D.H. Doctor

  • Effects of bedrock permeability on hillslope and riparian groundwater dynamics in a weathered granite catchment

    Masanori Katsuyama;Nobuhito Ohte;Naoki Kabeya

  • N2O emission from cropland field soil through fungal denitrification after surface applications of organic fertilizer

    Wei Wei;Kazuo Isobe;Yutaka Shiratori;Tomoyasu Nishizawa

  • Colored Moisture Analysis Estimates of Variations in 1998 Asian Monsoon Water Sources

    Kei Yoshimura;Taikan Oki;Nobuhito Ohte;Shinjiro Kanae

  • Biogeochemistry of nitrous oxide in groundwater in a forested ecosystem elucidated by nitrous oxide isotopomer measurements

    K. Koba;K. Koba;K. Osaka;Y. Tobari;S. Toyoda

  • Biogeochemical Influences on the Determination of Water Chemistry in a Temperate Forest Basin: Factors Determining the pH value

    Nobuhito Ohte;Naoko Tokuchi;Masakazu Suzuki

  • Comparative evaluation on nitrogen saturation of forest catchments in Japan and northeastern United States

    Nobuhito Ohte;Myron J. Mitchell;Hideaki Shibata;Naoko Tokuchi

  • A three-component end-member analysis of streamwater hydrochemistry in a small Japanese forested headwater catchment

    Masanori Katsuyama;Nobuhito Ohte;Sumiji Kobashi

  • Biological proliferation of cesium-137 through the detrital food chain in a forest ecosystem in Japan

    Masashi Murakami;Nobuhito Ohte;Takahiro Suzuki;Nobuyoshi Ishii

  • Hydrologic and geochemical influences on the dissolved silica concentration in natural water in a steep headwater catchment

    Yuko Asano;Taro Uchida;Nobuhito Ohte

  • The nitrogen cycle in cryoconites: naturally occurring nitrification-denitrification granules on a glacier

    Takahiro Segawa;Satoshi Ishii;Nobuhito Ohte;Ayumi Akiyoshi

  • Plant species effect on the spatial patterns of soil properties in the Mu-us desert ecosystem, Inner Mongolia, China

    Muneto Hirobe;Nobuhito Ohte;Nanae Karasawa;Guo sheng Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Naoko Tokuchi
Naoko Tokuchi Kyoto University
Keisuke Koba
Keisuke Koba Kyoto University
Ichiro Tayasu
Ichiro Tayasu Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
Hideaki Shibata
Hideaki Shibata Hokkaido University
Ryunosuke Tateno
Ryunosuke Tateno Kyoto University
Yoshiko Kosugi
Yoshiko Kosugi Kyoto University
Toshi Nagata
Toshi Nagata University of Tokyo
Stephen D. Sebestyen
Stephen D. Sebestyen US Forest Service
Carol Kendall
Carol Kendall United States Geological Survey
Masakazu Suzuki
Masakazu Suzuki University of Tokyo

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