| Ubiquity and diversity of ammonia-oxidizing archaea in water columns and sediments of the ocean CA Francis, KJ Roberts, JM Beman, AE Santoro, BB Oakley Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 102 (41), 14683-14688, 2005 | 1877 | 2005 |
| Isotopic signature of N2O produced by marine ammonia-oxidizing archaea AE Santoro, C Buchwald, MR McIlvin, KL Casciotti Science 333 (6047), 1282-1285, 2011 | 327 | 2011 |
| Shifts in the relative abundance of ammonia‐oxidizing bacteria and archaea across physicochemical gradients in a subterranean estuary AE Santoro, CA Francis, NR De Sieyes, AB Boehm Environmental microbiology 10 (4), 1068-1079, 2008 | 324 | 2008 |
| Activity, abundance and diversity of nitrifying archaea and bacteria in the central California Current AE Santoro, KL Casciotti, CA Francis Environmental Microbiology 12 (7), 1989-2006, 2010 | 306 | 2010 |
| Beach sands along the California coast are diffuse sources of fecal bacteria to coastal waters KM Yamahara, BA Layton, AE Santoro, AB Boehm Environmental science & technology 41 (13), 4515-4521, 2007 | 202 | 2007 |
| Denitrifier community composition along a nitrate and salinity gradient in a coastal aquifer AE Santoro, AB Boehm, CA Francis Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 72 (3), 2102-2109, 2006 | 164 | 2006 |
| Enrichment and characterization of ammonia-oxidizing archaea from the open ocean: phylogeny, physiology and stable isotope fractionation AE Santoro, KL Casciotti The ISME journal 5 (11), 1796, 2011 | 122 | 2011 |
| Genomic and proteomic characterization of “Candidatus Nitrosopelagicus brevis”: an ammonia-oxidizing archaeon from the open ocean AE Santoro, CL Dupont, RA Richter, MT Craig, P Carini, MR McIlvin, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112 (4), 1173-1178, 2015 | 118 | 2015 |
| Interactions between fire and bark beetles in an old growth pine forest AE Santoro, MJ Lombardero, MP Ayres, JJ Ruel Forest Ecology and Management 144 (1-3), 245-254, 2001 | 113 | 2001 |
| Microbial nitrogen cycling at the saltwater–freshwater interface AE Santoro Hydrogeology Journal 18 (1), 187-202, 2010 | 88 | 2010 |
| Oxygen isotopic composition of nitrate and nitrite produced by nitrifying cocultures and natural marine assemblages C Buchwald, AE Santoro, MR McIlvin, KL Casciotti Limnology and Oceanography 57 (5), 1361-1375, 2012 | 74 | 2012 |
| Frequent occurrence of the human‐specific Bacteroides fecal marker at an open coast marine beach: relationship to waves, tides and traditional indicators AE Santoro, AB Boehm Environmental Microbiology 9 (8), 2038-2049, 2007 | 65 | 2007 |
| Ecophysiology of uncultivated marine euryarchaea is linked to particulate organic matter WD Orsi, JM Smith, HM Wilcox, JE Swalwell, P Carini, AZ Worden, ... The ISME journal 9 (8), 1747, 2015 | 62 | 2015 |
| Measurements of nitrite production in and around the primary nitrite maximum in the central California Current AE Santoro, CM Sakamoto, JM Smith, JN Plant, AL Gehman, AZ Worden, ... Biogeosciences (BG) 10 (11), 7395-7410, 2013 | 53 | 2013 |
| Diverse, uncultivated bacteria and archaea underlying the cycling of dissolved protein in the ocean WD Orsi, JM Smith, S Liu, Z Liu, CM Sakamoto, S Wilken, C Poirier, ... The ISME journal 10 (9), 2158, 2016 | 49 | 2016 |
| Influence of ammonia oxidation rate on thaumarchaeal lipid composition and the TEX86 temperature proxy SJ Hurley, FJ Elling, M Könneke, C Buchwald, SD Wankel, AE Santoro, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113 (28), 7762-7767, 2016 | 47 | 2016 |
| Morphological identification and single-cell genomics of marine diplonemids RMR Gawryluk, J del Campo, N Okamoto, JFH Strassert, J Lukeš, ... Current Biology 26 (22), 3053-3059, 2016 | 45 | 2016 |
| Nitrogen cycling in the secondary nitrite maximum of the eastern tropical North Pacific off Costa Rica C Buchwald, AE Santoro, RHR Stanley, KL Casciotti Global Biogeochemical Cycles 29 (12), 2061-2081, 2015 | 39 | 2015 |
| Flow effects on benthic grazing on phytoplankton by a Caribbean reef SG Monismith, KA Davis, GG Shellenbarger, JL Hench, NJ Nidzieko, ... Limnology and Oceanography 55 (5), 1881-1892, 2010 | 34 | 2010 |
| A complex-systems approach to predicting effects of sea level rise and nitrogen loading on nitrogen cycling in coastal wetland ecosystems LG Larsen, S Moseman, A Santoro, K Hopfensperger, A Burgin | 34 | 2010 |
Christopher FrancisProfessor, Earth System Science, Stanford UniversityVerified email at stanford.edu
