Russell K. Monson

Research.com Recognitions

• 2026 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in United States Leader Award
• 2026 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in United States Leader Award
• 2025 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in United States Leader Award
• 2013 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)
• 1998 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Best Publications

• Energy balance closure at FLUXNET sites

  Kell Wilson;Allen Goldstein;Eva Falge;Marc Aubinet

  2841
  Citations

• Isoprene and monoterpene emission rate variability: Model evaluations and sensitivity analyses

  Alex B. Guenther;Patrick R. Zimmerman;Peter C. Harley;Russell K. Monson

  2180
  Citations

• The FLUXNET2015 dataset and the ONEFlux processing pipeline for eddy covariance data

  Gilberto Pastorello;Carlo Trotta;Eleonora Canfora;Housen Chu

  1551
  Citations

• Environmental controls over carbon dioxide and water vapor exchange of terrestrial vegetation

  B.E Law;E Falge;L Gu;D.D Baldocchi

  1490
  Citations

• Modeling and measuring the effects of disturbance history and climate on carbon and water budgets in evergreen needleleaf forests

  Peter E Thornton;Beverley E Law;Henry L Gholz;Kenneth L Clark

  1023
  Citations

• Evolutionary and Ecological Aspects of Photosynthetic Pathway Variation

  James R. Ehleringer;Russell K. Monson

  1007
  Citations

• Seasonality of ecosystem respiration and gross primary production as derived from FLUXNET measurements

  Eva Falge;Dennis Baldocchi;John Tenhunen;Marc Aubinet

  857
  Citations

• Evaluation of remote sensing based terrestrial productivity from MODIS using regional tower eddy flux network observations

  F.A. Heinsch;Maosheng Zhao;S.W. Running;J.S. Kimball

  810
  Citations

• Scaling physiological processes: leaf to globe.

  James R. Ehleringer;Christopher B. Field

  793
  Citations

• Isoprene and monoterpene emission rate variability: Observations with Eucalyptus and emission rate algorithm development

  Alex B. Guenther;Russell K. Monson;Ray Fall

  784
  Citations

• Terrestrial biosphere models need better representation of vegetation phenology: results from the North American Carbon Program Site Synthesis

  Andrew D. Richardson;Ryan S. Anderson;M. Altaf Arain;Alan G. Barr

  744
  Citations

• Observed increase in local cooling effect of deforestation at higher latitudes

  Xuhui Lee;Michael L. Goulden;David Y. Hollinger;Alan Barr

  735
  Citations

• Winter forest soil respiration controlled by climate and microbial community composition

  Russell K. Monson;David L. Lipson;Sean P. Burns;Andrew A. Turnipseed

  650
  Citations

• The biogeography of c4 photosynthesis ; patterns and controlling factors

  Rowan F Sage;D.A. Wedin;L. Meirong;Russell K Monson

  531
  Citations

• A new model of gross primary productivity for North American ecosystems based solely on the enhanced vegetation index and land surface temperature from MODIS

  Daniel A. Sims;Abdullah F. Rahman;Vicente D. Cordova;Bassil Z. El-Masri

  529
  Citations

• Stable isotopes in tree rings: towards a mechanistic understanding of isotope fractionation and mixing processes from the leaves to the wood.

  Arthur Gessler;Juan Pedro Ferrio;Robert Hommel;Kerstin Treydte

  505
  Citations

• LINKS BETWEEN MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS AND NITROGEN AVAILABILITY IN AN ALPINE ECOSYSTEM

  David A. Lipson;Steven K. Schmidt;Russell K. Monson

  486
  Citations

• Carbon sequestration in a high‐elevation, subalpine forest

  R. K. Monson;A. A. Turnipseed;J. P. Sparks;P. C. Harley;P. C. Harley

  469
  Citations

• On the use of MODIS EVI to assess gross primary productivity of North American ecosystems

  Daniel A. Sims;Abdullah F. Rahman;Vicente D. Cordova;Bassil Z. El-Masri

  467
  Citations

• A model-data comparison of gross primary productivity: Results from the North American Carbon Program site synthesis

  Kevin Schaefer;Christopher R. Schwalm;Chris Williams;M. Altaf Arain

  454
  Citations

• Isoprene Emission from Aspen Leaves: Influence of Environment and Relation to Photosynthesis and Photorespiration

  Russell K. Monson;Ray Fall

  438
  Citations

• Canopy nitrogen, carbon assimilation, and albedo in temperate and boreal forests: Functional relations and potential climate feedbacks

  S. V. Ollinger;A. D. Richardson;M. E. Martin;D. Y. Hollinger

  413
  Citations

• Increased CO2 uncouples growth from isoprene emission in an agriforest ecosystem

  Todd N. Rosenstiel;Todd N. Rosenstiel;Mark J. Potosnak;Mark J. Potosnak;Kevin L. Griffin;Ray Fall;Ray Fall

  412
  Citations

• Longer growing seasons lead to less carbon sequestration by a subalpine forest

  Jia Hu;David J. P. Moore;Sean P. Burns;Sean P. Burns;Russell K. Monson;Russell K. Monson

  389
  Citations