| Organisms as ecosystem engineers CG Jones, JH Lawton, M Shachak Ecosystem management, 130-147, 1994 | 7450 | 1994 |
| Positive and negative effects of organisms as physical ecosystem engineers CG Jones, JH Lawton, M Shachak Ecology 78 (7), 1946-1957, 1997 | 2771 | 1997 |
| Diversity of vegetation patterns and desertification J von Hardenberg, E Meron, M Shachak, Y Zarmi Physical review letters 87 (19), 198101, 2001 | 619 | 2001 |
| Ecosystem engineers: from pattern formation to habitat creation E Gilad, J von Hardenberg, A Provenzale, M Shachak, E Meron Physical Review Letters 93 (9), 098105, 2004 | 338 | 2004 |
| 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 | 300 | 2000 |
| The ecological basis of conservation: heterogeneity, ecosystems, and biodiversity S Pickett, RS Ostfeld, M Shachak, GE Likens Springer Science & Business Media, 2012 | 255 | 2012 |
| Vegetation patterns along a rainfall gradient E Meron, E Gilad, J Von Hardenberg, M Shachak, Y Zarmi Chaos, Solitons & Fractals 19 (2), 367-376, 2004 | 235 | 2004 |
| A mathematical model of plants as ecosystem engineers E Gilad, J von Hardenberg, A Provenzale, M Shachak, E Meron Journal of Theoretical Biology 244 (4), 680-691, 2007 | 212 | 2007 |
| Ecosystem management of desertified shrublands in Israel M Shachak, M Sachs, I Moshe Ecosystems 1 (5), 475-483, 1998 | 177 | 1998 |
| Desert Plant Communities in Human‐Made Patches‐‐Implications for Management B Boeken, M Shachak Ecological Applications 4 (4), 702-716, 1994 | 173 | 1994 |
| Nitrogen fixation in macro-and microphytic patches in the Negev desert E Zaady, P Groffman, M Shachak Soil Biology and Biochemistry 30 (4), 449-454, 1998 | 157 | 1998 |
| Integration of ecosystem engineering and trophic effects of herbivores A Wilby, M Shachak, B Boeken Oikos 92 (3), 436-444, 2001 | 147 | 2001 |
| Litter as a regulator of N and C dynamics in macrophytic patches in Negev desert soils E Zaady, PM Groffman, M Shachak Soil Biology and Biochemistry 28 (1), 39-46, 1996 | 145 | 1996 |
| Predictability of ecosystem engineering effects on species richness across environmental variability and spatial scales JP Wright, CG Jones, B Boeken, M Shachak Journal of Ecology, 815-824, 2006 | 135 | 2006 |
| Vegetation patterns related to environmental factors in a Negev Desert watershed L Olsvig-Whittaker, M Shachak, A Yair Vegetatio 54 (3), 153-165, 1983 | 134 | 1983 |
| Woody species as landscape modulators and their effect on biodiversity patterns M Shachak, B Boeken, E Groner, R Kadmon, Y Lubin, E Meron, ... Bioscience 58 (3), 209-221, 2008 | 131 | 2008 |
| The effect of microphytes on the spectral reflectance of vegetation in semiarid regions A Karnieli, M Shachak, H Tsoar, E Zaady, Y Kaufman, A Danin, W Porter Remote Sensing of Environment 57 (2), 88-96, 1996 | 130 | 1996 |
| Herbivory in rocks and the weathering of a desert M Shachak, CG Jones, Y Granota Science 236 (4805), 1098-1099, 1987 | 114 | 1987 |
| Harvester ant response to spatial and temporal heterogeneity in seed availability: pattern in the process of granivory A Wilby, M Shachak Oecologia 125 (4), 495-503, 2000 | 110 | 2000 |
| Microphytic crusts, shrub patches and water harvesting in the Negev Desert: the Shikim system DJ Eldridge, E Zaady, M Shachak Landscape Ecology 17 (6), 587-597, 2002 | 101 | 2002 |
