| A global atlas of the dominant bacteria found in soil M Delgado-Baquerizo, AM Oliverio, TE Brewer, A Benavent-González, ... Science 359 (6373), 320-325, 2018 | 1823 | 2018 |
| Plant species richness and ecosystem multifunctionality in global drylands FT Maestre, JL Quero, NJ Gotelli, A Escudero, V Ochoa, ... Science 335 (6065), 214-218, 2012 | 1460 | 2012 |
| Impacts of shrub encroachment on ecosystem structure and functioning: towards a global synthesis DJ Eldridge, MA Bowker, FT Maestre, E Roger, JF Reynolds, WG Whitford Ecology letters 14 (7), 709-722, 2011 | 1284 | 2011 |
| Increasing aridity reduces soil microbial diversity and abundance in global drylands FT Maestre, M Delgado-Baquerizo, TC Jeffries, DJ Eldridge, V Ochoa, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112 (51), 15684-15689, 2015 | 963 | 2015 |
| Decoupling of soil nutrient cycles as a function of aridity in global drylands M Delgado-Baquerizo, FT Maestre, A Gallardo, MA Bowker, ... Nature 502 (7473), 672-676, 2013 | 950 | 2013 |
| Microbiotic soil crusts-a review of their roles in soil and ecological processes in the rangelands of Australia DJ Eldridge, RSB Greene Soil Research 32 (3), 389-415, 1994 | 854 | 1994 |
| Multiple elements of soil biodiversity drive ecosystem functions across biomes M Delgado-Baquerizo, PB Reich, C Trivedi, DJ Eldridge, S Abades, ... Nature ecology & evolution 4 (2), 210-220, 2020 | 808 | 2020 |
| A few Ascomycota taxa dominate soil fungal communities worldwide E Egidi, M Delgado-Baquerizo, JM Plett, J Wang, DJ Eldridge, ... Nature communications 10 (1), 2369, 2019 | 519 | 2019 |
| Disturbance and recovery of biological soil crusts J Belnap, D Eldridge Biological soil crusts: structure, function, and management, 363-383, 2001 | 494 | 2001 |
| Structure and functioning of dryland ecosystems in a changing world FT Maestre, DJ Eldridge, S Soliveres, S Kéfi, M Delgado-Baquerizo, ... Annual review of ecology, evolution, and systematics 47 (1), 215-237, 2016 | 456 | 2016 |
| Soil microbial communities drive the resistance of ecosystem multifunctionality to global change in drylands across the globe M Delgado‐Baquerizo, DJ Eldridge, V Ochoa, B Gozalo, BK Singh, ... Ecology letters 20 (10), 1295-1305, 2017 | 387 | 2017 |
| Biological soil crusts: ecology and management J Belnap, JH Kaltenecker, R Rosentreter, J Williams, S Leonard, ... US Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, National Science …, 2001 | 379 | 2001 |
| Ecosystem structure, function, and composition in rangelands are negatively affected by livestock grazing DJ Eldridge, AGB Poore, M Ruiz‐Colmenero, M Letnic, S Soliveres Ecological Applications 26 (4), 1273-1283, 2016 | 377 | 2016 |
| Dryland ecohydrology and climate change: critical issues and technical advances L Wang, P d'Odorico, JP Evans, DJ Eldridge, MF McCabe, KK Caylor, ... Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 16 (8), 2585-2603, 2012 | 338 | 2012 |
| Soil microbial diversity–biomass relationships are driven by soil carbon content across global biomes F Bastida, DJ Eldridge, C García, G Kenny Png, RD Bardgett, ... The ISME Journal 15 (7), 2081-2091, 2021 | 332 | 2021 |
| Infiltration through three contrasting biological soil crusts in patterned landscapes in the Negev, Israel DJ Eldridge, E Zaady, M Shachak Catena 40 (3), 323-336, 2000 | 321 | 2000 |
| Vegetation cover reduces erosion and enhances soil organic carbon in a vineyard in the central Spain M Ruiz-Colmenero, R Bienes, DJ Eldridge, MJ Marques Catena 104, 153-160, 2013 | 317 | 2013 |
| Exploring some relationships between biological soil crusts, soil aggregation and wind erosion DJ Eldridge, JF Leys Journal of arid environments 53 (4), 457-466, 2003 | 312 | 2003 |
| A framework to predict the effects of livestock grazing and grazing exclusion on conservation values in natural ecosystems in Australia ID Lunt, DJ Eldridge, JW Morgan, GB Witt Australian Journal of Botany 55 (4), 401-415, 2007 | 269 | 2007 |
| Invasions: the trail behind, the path ahead, and a test of a disturbing idea AT Moles, H Flores‐Moreno, SP Bonser, DI Warton, A Helm, L Warman, ... Journal of Ecology 100 (1), 116-127, 2012 | 260 | 2012 |