Sebastian Birk

Sebastian Birk

Universität Duisburg-Essen

H-index: 36

Europe-Germany

About Sebastian Birk

Sebastian Birk, With an exceptional h-index of 36 and a recent h-index of 30 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universität Duisburg-Essen, specializes in the field of Ecosystem health, ecosystem services, biodiversity research, restoration ecology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Density-dependent facilitation and inhibition between submerged and free-floating plants

River ecological status is shaped by agricultural land use intensity across Europe

Improving the performance of macroinvertebrate based multi-metric indices by incorporating functional traits and an index performance-driven approach

The Asymmetric Response Concept explains ecological consequences of multiple stressor exposure and release

Effect of seasonal variability on the development and application of a novel Multimetric Index based on benthic macroinvertebrate communities–A case study from streams in the …

Securing success for the Nature Restoration Law

River damming impacts on fish habitat and associated conservation measures

European river typologies fail to capture diatom, fish, and macrophyte community composition

Sebastian Birk Information

University

Position

Aquatic Ecology

Citations(all)

5918

Citations(since 2020)

3778

Cited By

3538

hIndex(all)

36

hIndex(since 2020)

30

i10Index(all)

61

i10Index(since 2020)

49

Email

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Universität Duisburg-Essen

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Sebastian Birk Skills & Research Interests

Ecosystem health

ecosystem services

biodiversity research

restoration ecology

Top articles of Sebastian Birk

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Density-dependent facilitation and inhibition between submerged and free-floating plants

Hydrobiologia

Sándor Szabó

Aliz Csizmár

Gergő Koleszár

Viktor Oláh

Sebastian Birk

...

2024/3/1

River ecological status is shaped by agricultural land use intensity across Europe

Water Research

Christian Schürings

Lidija Globevnik

Jan U Lemm

Alexander Psomas

Luka Snoj

...

2024/3/1

Improving the performance of macroinvertebrate based multi-metric indices by incorporating functional traits and an index performance-driven approach

Science of The Total Environment

Ali Reza Esmaeili Ofogh

Eisa Ebrahimi Dorche

Sebastian Birk

Pejman Fathi

Mojgan Zare Shahraki

...

2024/4/28

The Asymmetric Response Concept explains ecological consequences of multiple stressor exposure and release

Science of the Total Environment

Matthijs Vos

Daniel Hering

Mark O Gessner

Florian Leese

Ralf B Schäfer

...

2023/5/10

Effect of seasonal variability on the development and application of a novel Multimetric Index based on benthic macroinvertebrate communities–A case study from streams in the …

Ecological Indicators

Ali Reza Esmaeili Ofogh

Eisa Ebrahimi Dorche

Sebastian Birk

Andreas Bruder

2023/2/1

Securing success for the Nature Restoration Law

Science

Daniel Hering

Christian Schürings

Franziska Wenskus

Kirsty Blackstock

Angel Borja

...

2023/12/15

River damming impacts on fish habitat and associated conservation measures

Qiuwen Chen

Qinyuan Li

Yuqing Lin

Jianyun Zhang

Jun Xia

...

2023/12

European river typologies fail to capture diatom, fish, and macrophyte community composition

Science of the Total Environment

Jonathan F Jupke

Sebastian Birk

Apostolos Apostolou

Jukka Aroviita

Annette Baattrup-Pedersen

...

2023/10/20

Why wastewater treatment fails to protect stream ecosystems in Europe

Water Research

Olaf Büttner

James W Jawitz

Sebastian Birk

Dietrich Borchardt

2022/6/15

Environmental ranges discriminating between macrophytes groups in European rivers

Plos one

Willem Kaijser

Sebastian Birk

Daniel Hering

2022/6/14

XGIG Large River Intercalibration Exercise: INtercalibrating the national classifications of ecological status for very large rivers in Europe: Bioligical Quality Element: Fish …

Sebastian Birk

Didier Pont

Juan Alandez Rodriguez

Apostolos Apostolou

Marc Beers

...

2022/5

Perceived multiple stressor effects depend on sample size and stressor gradient length

Water Research

Leoni Mack

Camino Fernández de la Hoz

Marcin Penk

Jeremy Piggott

Tasman Crowe

...

2022/11/1

Assessing multiple stressor effects to inform climate change management responses in three European catchments

Inland Waters

Bryan M Spears

Daniel Chapman

Laurence Carvalho

Katri Rankinen

Konstantinos Stefanidis

...

2022/1/2

Evaluating the biological validity of European river typology systems withleast disturbed benthic macroinvertebrate communities

Science of the total environment

Jonathan F Jupke

Sebastian Birk

Mario Álvarez-Cabria

Jukka Aroviita

José Barquín

...

2022/10/10

D1. 2 New framework for monitoring systemic impacts of freshwater and wetland restoration actions

Laurence Carvalho

Axel Schwerk

Keith Matthews

Kirsty Blackstock

Tomasz Okruszko

...

2022

The role of epiphytic algae and grazing snails in stable states of submerged and of free-floating plants

Ecosystems

Gergő Koleszár

Zoltán Nagy

Edwin THM Peeters

Gábor Borics

Gábor Várbíró

...

2022/9

Anthropogenic Stressors in Upland Rivers: Aquatic Macrophyte Responses. A Case Study from Bulgaria

Plants

Gana Gecheva

Karin Pall

Milcho Todorov

Ivan Traykov

Nikolina Gribacheva

...

2021/12/9

Estimating river nutrient concentrations consistent with good ecological condition: More stringent nutrient thresholds needed

Ecological Indicators

Sandra Poikane

Gábor Várbíró

Martyn G Kelly

Sebastian Birk

Geoff Phillips

2021/2/1

The interplay of nutrients, dissolved inorganic carbon and algae in determining macrophyte occurrences in rivers

science of the Total Environment

Willem Kaijser

Armin W Lorenz

Sebastian Birk

Daniel Hering

2021/8/10

Multiple Stressors in Streams

Encyclopedia of Inland Waters

Sebastian Birk

2021

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H-index: 79
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Aarhus Universitet

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Dorte Krause-Jensen

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Aarhus Universitet

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Meryem Beklioglu

Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi

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angelo solimini

Sapienza Università di Roma

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