Abigail Cahill

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Abigail Cahill is a scholar working on Oceanography, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Abigail Cahill has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Oceanography, 10 papers in Ecology and 4 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Abigail Cahill's work include Marine Biology and Ecology Research (8 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (4 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (4 papers). Abigail Cahill is often cited by papers focused on Marine Biology and Ecology Research (8 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (4 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (4 papers). Abigail Cahill collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Spain. Abigail Cahill's co-authors include Fabrizio Spagnolo, Matthew E. Aiello‐Lammens, Caitlin J. Karanewsky, Xia Hua, M. Caitlin Fisher‐Reid, John J. Wiens, Gena C. Sbeglia, Omar Warsi, Jeffrey S. Levinton and Anne Chenuil and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, Molecular Ecology and Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society.

In The Last Decade

Abigail Cahill

19 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. How does climate change cause extinction?
    2012 647 citations Abigail Cahill, Matthew E. Aiello‐Lammens et al. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Abigail Cahill United States 11 608 460 330 295 268 19 1.1k
M. Caitlin Fisher‐Reid United States 7 492 0.8× 533 1.2× 354 1.1× 316 1.1× 333 1.2× 14 1.0k
Francisco Ferri‐Yáñez Spain 13 594 1.0× 506 1.1× 359 1.1× 215 0.7× 384 1.4× 20 1.0k
Jeroen Speybroeck Belgium 12 524 0.9× 374 0.8× 655 2.0× 180 0.6× 230 0.9× 45 1.2k
Stacie A. Hathaway United States 18 851 1.4× 339 0.7× 298 0.9× 376 1.3× 194 0.7× 43 1.2k
Jennifer A. Sheridan United States 11 588 1.0× 371 0.8× 466 1.4× 315 1.1× 329 1.2× 39 1.1k
Kathrin Theißinger Germany 18 736 1.2× 276 0.6× 204 0.6× 273 0.9× 222 0.8× 61 1.2k
Emily Rubidge Canada 16 562 0.9× 226 0.5× 184 0.6× 286 1.0× 122 0.5× 41 941
Phillip B. Fenberg United Kingdom 16 720 1.2× 179 0.4× 551 1.7× 285 1.0× 179 0.7× 38 1.2k
Glauco Machado Brazil 19 472 0.8× 161 0.3× 389 1.2× 314 1.1× 339 1.3× 44 1.1k
Sarah E. Gilman United States 7 689 1.1× 464 1.0× 455 1.4× 355 1.2× 263 1.0× 10 1.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Abigail Cahill

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Abigail Cahill

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Abigail Cahill. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Abigail Cahill based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Abigail Cahill. Abigail Cahill is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Cahill, Abigail, et al.. (2024). Invertebrates from naturally brackish areas are less impacted by road salt and alternative deicers. Invertebrate Biology. 143(2). 1 indexed citations
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Cahill, Abigail, Emese Meglécz, & Anne Chenuil. (2023). Scientific history, biogeography, and biological traits predict presence of cryptic or overlooked species. Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. 99(2). 546–561. 8 indexed citations
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Cahill, Abigail, et al.. (2021). Population growth of microcrustaceans in water from habitats with differing salinities. PeerJ. 9. e12378–e12378. 1 indexed citations
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Cahill, Abigail, et al.. (2021). Diversity and composition of macroinvertebrate communities in a rare inland salt marsh. Ecology and Evolution. 11(21). 14351–14365. 5 indexed citations
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Pearman, John K., Guillem Chust, Eva Aylagas, et al.. (2020). Pan‐regional marine benthic cryptobiome biodiversity patterns revealed by metabarcoding Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures. Molecular Ecology. 29(24). 4882–4897. 26 indexed citations
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David, Romain, María C. Uyarra, Susana Carvalho, et al.. (2019). Lessons from photo analyses of Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures as tools to detect (bio-)geographical, spatial, and environmental effects. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 141. 420–429. 29 indexed citations
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Cahill, Abigail, John K. Pearman, Ángel Borja, et al.. (2018). A comparative analysis of metabarcoding and morphology‐based identification of benthic communities across different regional seas. Ecology and Evolution. 8(17). 8908–8920. 53 indexed citations
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Cahill, Abigail, Sophie Dubois, Didier Aurelle, et al.. (2017). A multispecies approach reveals hot spots and cold spots of diversity and connectivity in invertebrate species with contrasting dispersal modes. Molecular Ecology. 26(23). 6563–6577. 23 indexed citations
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Cahill, Abigail, et al.. (2016). Larval settlement and metamorphosis in a marine gastropod in response to multiple conspecific cues. PeerJ. 4. e2295–e2295. 12 indexed citations
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Cahill, Abigail & Jeffrey S. Levinton. (2015). Genetic differentiation and reduced genetic diversity at the northern range edge of two species with different dispersal modes. Molecular Ecology. 25(2). 515–526. 31 indexed citations
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Cahill, Abigail, et al.. (2015). Physical and Chemical Interactions with Conspecifics Mediate Sex Change in a Protandrous Gastropod Crepidula fornicata. Biological Bulletin. 229(3). 276–281. 8 indexed citations
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Cahill, Abigail. (2015). Adult density affects larval recruitment in the calyptraeid gastropod Crepidula fornicata. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 465. 77–82. 7 indexed citations
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Cahill, Abigail & Frédérique Viard. (2014). Genetic structure in native and non-native populations of the direct-developing gastropod Crepidula convexa. Marine Biology. 161(10). 2433–2443. 10 indexed citations
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Cahill, Abigail, Matthew E. Aiello‐Lammens, M. Caitlin Fisher‐Reid, et al.. (2013). Causes of warm‐edge range limits: systematic review, proximate factors and implications for climate change. Journal of Biogeography. 41(3). 429–442. 144 indexed citations
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Cahill, Abigail, Matthew E. Aiello‐Lammens, M. Caitlin Fisher‐Reid, et al.. (2012). How does climate change cause extinction?. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 280(1750). 20121890–20121890. 647 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cahill, Abigail, et al.. (1963). FIELD EFFECT TRIODES AND SPACE CHARGE LIMITED TRIODES. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 1 indexed citations

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