| Analysis of factors controlling soil organic matter levels in Great Plains grasslands WJ Parton, DS Schimel, CV Cole, DS Ojima Soil Science Society of America Journal 51 (5), 1173-1179, 1987 | 4843 | 1987 |
| Terrestrial ecosystems and the carbon cycle DS Schimel Global change biology 1 (1), 77-91, 1995 | 2371 | 1995 |
| Recent patterns and mechanisms of carbon exchange by terrestrial ecosystems DS Schimel, JI House, KA Hibbard, P Bousquet, P Ciais, P Peylin, ... Nature 414 (6860), 169-172, 2001 | 1933 | 2001 |
| Climatic, edaphic, and biotic controls over storage and turnover of carbon in soils DS Schimel, BH Braswell, EA Holland, R McKeown, DS Ojima, TH Painter, ... Global biogeochemical cycles 8 (3), 279-293, 1994 | 1398 | 1994 |
| Reconciling carbon-cycle concepts, terminology, and methods FS Chapin, GM Woodwell, JT Randerson, EB Rastetter, GM Lovett, ... Ecosystems 9, 1041-1050, 2006 | 1347 | 2006 |
| Global patterns of terrestrial biological nitrogen (N2) fixation in natural ecosystems CC Cleveland, AR Townsend, DS Schimel, H Fisher, RW Howarth, ... Global biogeochemical cycles 13 (2), 623-645, 1999 | 1207 | 1999 |
| Consistent land-and atmosphere-based US carbon sink estimates SW Pacala, GC Hurtt, D Baker, P Peylin, RA Houghton, RA Birdsey, ... Science 292 (5525), 2316-2320, 2001 | 1147 | 2001 |
| Mechanisms of shrubland expansion: land use, climate or CO2? S Archer, DS Schimel, EA Holland Climatic change 29 (1), 91-99, 1995 | 978 | 1995 |
| DAYCENT and its land surface submodel: description and testing WJ Parton, M Hartman, D Ojima, D Schimel Global and planetary Change 19 (1-4), 35-48, 1998 | 886 | 1998 |
| 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 | 828 | 2000 |
| Divergence of reproductive phenology under climate warming RA Sherry, X Zhou, S Gu, JA Arnone III, DS Schimel, PS Verburg, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104 (1), 198-202, 2007 | 781 | 2007 |
| Radiative forcing of climate change DS Schimel, D Alves, IG Enting, M Heimann, F Joos, D Raynaud, T Wigley, ... Climate change 1995: the science of climate change, 69-131, 1996 | 652 | 1996 |
| Sustainability or collapse: what can we learn from integrating the history of humans and the rest of nature? R Costanza, L Graumlich, W Steffen, C Crumley, J Dearing, K Hibbard, ... AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment 36 (7), 522-527, 2007 | 609 | 2007 |
| Solar influence on climate during the past millennium: Results from transient simulations with the NCAR Climate System Model CM Ammann, F Joos, DS Schimel, BL Otto-Bliesner, RA Tomas Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104 (10), 3713-3718, 2007 | 486 | 2007 |
| Partitioning of ocean and land uptake of CO2 as inferred by δ13C measurements from the NOAA Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics Laboratory Global Air … P Ciais, PP Tans, JWC White, M Trolier, RJ Francey, JA Berry, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 100 (D3), 5051-5070, 1995 | 440 | 1995 |
| Spatial analysis of growing season length control over net ecosystem exchange G Churkina, D Schimel, BH Braswell, X Xiao Global Change Biology 11 (10), 1777-1787, 2005 | 412 | 2005 |
| A continental strategy for the National Ecological Observatory Network M Keller, DS Schimel, WW Hargrove, FM Hoffman The Ecological Society of America: 282-284, 2008 | 383 | 2008 |
| Fire and grazing in the tallgrass prairie: contingent effects on nitrogen budgets NT Hobbs, DS Schimel, CE Owensby, DS Ojima Ecology 72 (4), 1374-1382, 1991 | 375 | 1991 |
| Estimating diurnal to annual ecosystem parameters by synthesis of a carbon flux model with eddy covariance net ecosystem exchange observations BH Braswell, WJ Sacks, E Linder, DS Schimel Global Change Biology 11 (2), 335-355, 2005 | 365 | 2005 |
| Drylands in the earth system DS Schimel Science 327 (5964), 418-419, 2010 | 349 | 2010 |
