# Howard E. Epstein

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/howard-e-epstein/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 18,004 |
| Field | Climate change and permafrost |
| h-index | 61 |
| i10-index | 151 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5005851906 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2817-4486 |
| Works | 340 |

## Researcher papers

- [Plant functional types in Earth system models: past experiences and future directions for application of dynamic vegetation models in high-latitude ecosystems](https://scholariq.org/papers/plant-functional-types-in-earth-system-models-past-experiences-and-future/)
- [Vulnerability to forest loss through altered postfire recovery dynamics in a warming climate in the Klamath Mountains](https://scholariq.org/papers/vulnerability-to-forest-loss-through-altered-postfire-recovery-dynamics-in-a/)

## Researcher topics

- [Climate change and permafrost](https://scholariq.org/topics/climate-change-and-permafrost/)
- [Geology and Paleoclimatology Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/geology-and-paleoclimatology-research/)
- [Cryospheric studies and observations](https://scholariq.org/topics/cryospheric-studies-and-observations/)
- [Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology](https://scholariq.org/topics/peatlands-and-wetlands-ecology/)
- [Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics](https://scholariq.org/topics/plant-water-relations-and-carbon-dynamics/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.