Tim Thom

Environmental Research Institute — United Kingdom

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

10h-index923citations17works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology(13), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics(10), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research(6), Species Distribution and Climate Change(3), Botany and Plant Ecology Studies(3)

Publications17 total

Northern Peatlands in Transition in the 21st Century – Land Use, Status, Policies and Future Trajectories: Comparisons Between Finland, Ireland and Scotland
Environmental Management·2026Open Access
Variability in water table conditions in degraded upland peatlands – a hydrological baseline for the Great North Bog
2023Open Access
Aspects of microbial communities in peatland carbon cycling under changing climate and land use pressures
Mires and Peat·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Evidence for the Little Ice Age in upland northwestern Europe: Multiproxy climate data from three blanket mires in northern England
The Holocene·2022· 10 citedOpen Access
Variable ranking and selection with random forest for unbalanced data
Environmental Data Science·2022· 16 citedOpen Access
Towards unravelling the 'Black Box' of peatland carbon: Linking peatland habitat condition and management to water chemistry and quality
2021Open Access
Towards a microbial process-based understanding of the resilience of peatland ecosystem service provisioning – A research agenda
The Science of The Total Environment·2020· 26 citedOpen Access
Validity of managing peatlands with fire
Nature Geoscience·2019· 14 cited
Comment on: “Peatland carbon stocks and burn history: Blanket bog peat core evidence highlights charcoal impacts on peat physical properties and long‐term carbon storage,” by A. Heinemeyer, Q. Asena, W. L. Burn and A. L. Jones (<i>Geo: Geography and Environment</i> 2018; e00063)
Geo Geography and Environment·2019· 8 citedOpen Access
Ascertaining the nature and timing of mire degradation: using palaeoecology to assist future conservation management in Northern England
AIMS environmental science·2017· 12 citedOpen Access
Blanket mire restoration and its impact on ecosystem services
Cambridge University Press eBooks·2016· 4 cited
Using palaeoecology to advise peatland conservation: An example from West Arkengarthdale, Yorkshire, UK
Journal for Nature Conservation·2016· 40 citedOpen Access
Informing innovative peatland conservation in light of palaeoecological evidence for the demise of Sphagnum imbricatum: the case of Oxenhope Moor, Yorkshire, UK
Mires and Peat·2016· 9 citedOpen Access
Application of palaeoecology for peatland conservation at Mossdale Moor, UK
Quaternary International·2015· 32 citedOpen Access
A database and synthesis of northern peatland soil properties and Holocene carbon and nitrogen accumulation
The Holocene·2014· 582 citedOpen Access
Identifying appropriate spatial scales of predictors in species distribution models with the random forest algorithm
Methods in Ecology and Evolution·2012· 121 citedOpen Access
Prediction of National Vegetation Classification communities in the British uplands using environmental data at multiple spatial scales, aerial images and the classifier random forest
Journal of Applied Ecology·2011· 46 citedOpen Access

Frequent Co-authors

Frank M. Chambers(6), J. C. Webb(5), Julia McCarroll(4), Susan Page(4), Martin Evans(4), Chris Evans(4), Lisa R. Belyea(3), Ute Bradter(3), William E. Kunin(3), John D. Altringham(3), Tim G. Benton(3), Jonathan P. Ritson(3), Danielle Alderson(3), Andreas Heinemeyer(3), Bjorn J. M. Robroek(3), Dmitri Mauquoy(2), R. Jak McCarroll(2), Clare H. Robinson(2), Angela Gallego‐Sala(2), Anne Quillet(2)