Thorsten Balke

Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg — Germany

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

24h-index3.6kcitations78works3.72yr avg
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Research Topics

Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics(55), Coastal and Marine Dynamics(22), Marine and coastal plant biology(10), Aeolian processes and effects(10), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(7)

Publications78 total

Local-scale impacts of mangrove restoration and conservation on coastal communities in two Vietnamese deltas: Socio-economic and institutional dynamics
Ocean & Coastal Management·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Sediment to atmosphere CO2 efflux increases at retreating salt marsh edges
Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Abiotic drivers of mudflat colonization by mangroves in Indonesia: a knowledge base to support ecological restoration
Bulletin of Marine Science·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Monitoring tides, currents, and waves along coastal habitats using the Mini Buoy
Limnology and Oceanography Methods·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Biophysical Modeling of Mangrove Seedling Establishment and Survival Across an Elevation Gradient With Forest Zones
Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface·2024· 10 citedOpen Access
Causes and consequences of tipping points in river delta social–ecological systems
AMBIO·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Top ten priorities for global saltmarsh restoration, conservation and ecosystem service research
The Science of The Total Environment·2023· 41 citedOpen Access
Securing the sustainable future of tropical deltas through mangrove restoration: Lessons from the Indian Sundarban
One Earth·2023· 18 citedOpen Access
Increased CO2 Efflux from Retreating Salt Marshes Occurs Before Active Erosion
2023Open Access
Locally led adaptation is key to ending deforestation
One Earth·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
The coastal conservation narrative is shifting from crisis to ecosystem services
Marine Biodiversity·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Living on the edge: How traits of ecosystem engineers drive bio-physical interactions at coastal wetland edges
Advances in Water Resources·2022· 7 citedOpen Access
Overcoming challenges for implementing nature-based solutions in deltaic environments: insights from the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta in Bangladesh
Environmental Research Letters·2022· 23 citedOpen Access
A low-cost benthic incubation chamber for <i>in-situ</i> community metabolism measurements
PeerJ·2022· 8 citedOpen Access
Is the conservation narrative shifting from crisis to ecosystem services?
2022Open Access
From crisis to ecosystem services narrative: text mining results
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
Macrozoobenthic community assemblage as key indicator for mangrove restoration success in North Sumatra and Aceh, Indonesia
Restoration Ecology·2021· 19 citedOpen Access
Cooperative root graft networks benefit mangrove trees under stress
Communications Biology·2021· 10 citedOpen Access
Monitoring tidal hydrology in coastal wetlands with the “Mini Buoy”: applications for mangrove restoration
Hydrology and earth system sciences·2021· 24 citedOpen Access
The Mini Buoy: a novel hydrodynamics sensor for long-term deployments in coastal wetlands
2021Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Tjeerd J. Bouma(18), P.M.J. Herman(9), Alejandra G. Vovides(8), Mohammad Basyuni(7), Cai Ladd(7), Erik Horstman(6), Daniel A. Friess(4), Edward L. Webb(4), P.C. Klaassen(4), Michael Kleyer(4), Farid Dahdouh‐Guebas(4), Bejo Slamet(4), Andy Large(4), Fabrice G. Renaud(4), Jim van Belzen(3), Liquan Zhang(3), David P. Callaghan(3), Stijn Temmerman(3), Daphne van der Wal(3), Nico Koedam(3)