Alexandre A. Oliveira

11.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Alexandre A. Oliveira is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexandre A. Oliveira has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 22 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 14 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Alexandre A. Oliveira's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (31 papers), Plant and animal studies (22 papers) and Forest ecology and management (12 papers). Alexandre A. Oliveira is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (31 papers), Plant and animal studies (22 papers) and Forest ecology and management (12 papers). Alexandre A. Oliveira collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and Panama. Alexandre A. Oliveira's co-authors include Scott A. Mori, Hans ter Steege, Paulo Inácio Prado, Camila De Toledo Castanho, Renato A. Ferreira de Lima, Susan G. W. Laurance, Patricia Delamônica, Claude Gascon, G. Bruce Williamson and Leda Lorenzo Montero and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Alexandre A. Oliveira

49 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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.

Does functional trait diversity predict above‐ground biomass and productivity of tropical forests? Testing three alternative hypotheses

2014 306 citations Bryan Finegan, Marielos Peña‐Claros et al. Journal of Ecology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alexandre A. Oliveira Brazil	22	1.4k	882	746	444	302	50	2.2k
Rolando Pérez United States	17	1.6k 1.1×	927 1.1×	534 0.7×	442 1.0×	271 0.9×	28	2.1k
Reuben Nilus Malaysia	25	1.6k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	533 0.7×	853 1.9×	310 1.0×	59	2.6k
Eduardo A. Pérez‐García Mexico	18	1.3k 1.0×	734 0.8×	783 1.0×	466 1.0×	325 1.1×	42	1.9k
José Luís Camargo Brazil	19	1.2k 0.9×	913 1.0×	635 0.9×	729 1.6×	257 0.9×	47	2.1k
Juan Carlos Licona Netherlands	19	1.8k 1.2×	1.2k 1.3×	546 0.7×	322 0.7×	260 0.9×	24	2.2k
Diego R. Pérez‐Salicrup Mexico	25	1.2k 0.8×	993 1.1×	863 1.2×	788 1.8×	500 1.7×	80	2.6k
Álvaro Duque Colombia	21	1.3k 1.0×	801 0.9×	653 0.9×	398 0.9×	243 0.8×	62	2.1k
Takehiro Sasaki Japan	23	1.3k 1.0×	828 0.9×	548 0.7×	918 2.1×	343 1.1×	91	2.4k
Dylan Craven Germany	27	1.3k 1.0×	835 0.9×	548 0.7×	587 1.3×	462 1.5×	76	2.3k
Susan G. Letcher United States	16	1.4k 1.0×	700 0.8×	739 1.0×	412 0.9×	222 0.7×	27	1.9k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lima, Renato A. Ferreira de, Gilles Dauby, André Luís de Gasper, et al.. (2024). Comprehensive conservation assessments reveal high extinction risks across Atlantic Forest trees. Science. 383(6679). 219–225. 23 indexed citations

Carvalho, J., José Fernando Borges, Bento Caldeira, et al.. (2024). Depth estimation of pre-Kalahari basement in Southern Angola using seismic noise measurements and drill-hole data. Journal of Applied Geophysics. 230. 105498–105498. 3 indexed citations

Mori, Scott A., et al.. (2022). Biomass and demographic dynamics of the Brazil nut family (Lecythidaceae) in a mature Central Amazon rain forest. Forest Ecology and Management. 509. 120058–120058. 2 indexed citations

Klipel, Joice, Rodrigo Scarton Bergamin, Adriane Esquivel‐Muelbert, et al.. (2022). Climatic distribution of tree species in the Atlantic Forest. Biotropica. 54(5). 1170–1181. 6 indexed citations

Arroyo‐Rodríguez, Víctor, Jean Paul Metzger, Eliana Cazetta, et al.. (2021). Landscape forest loss decreases aboveground biomass of Neotropical forests patches in moderately disturbed regions. Landscape Ecology. 36(2). 439–453. 15 indexed citations

Lima, Renato A. Ferreira de, Alexandre A. Oliveira, André Luís de Gasper, et al.. (2020). The erosion of biodiversity and biomass in the Atlantic Forest biodiversity hotspot. Nature Communications. 11(1). 6347–6347. 150 indexed citations

Locosselli, Giuliano Maselli, Roel Brienen, Melina de Souza Leite, et al.. (2020). Global tree-ring analysis reveals rapid decrease in tropical tree longevity with temperature. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(52). 33358–33364. 68 indexed citations

Bastías, Cristina C., Claire Fortunel, Fernando Valladares, et al.. (2017). Intraspecific leaf trait variability along a boreal-to-tropical community diversity gradient. PLoS ONE. 12(2). e0172495–e0172495. 35 indexed citations

Metzger, Jean Paul, et al.. (2017). Landscape‐level effects on aboveground biomass of tropical forests: A conceptual framework. Global Change Biology. 24(2). 597–607. 29 indexed citations

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Mello, Thayná Jeremias & Alexandre A. Oliveira. (2016). Making a Bad Situation Worse: An Invasive Species Altering the Balance of Interactions between Local Species. PLoS ONE. 11(3). e0152070–e0152070. 13 indexed citations

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Castanho, Camila De Toledo, Alexandre A. Oliveira, & Paulo Inácio Prado. (2015). Does extreme environmental severity promote plant facilitation? An experimental field test in a subtropical coastal dune. Oecologia. 178(3). 855–866. 10 indexed citations

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Oliveira, Alexandre A., Alberto Vicentini, Jérôme Chave, et al.. (2014). Habitat specialization and phylogenetic structure of tree species in a coastal Brazilian white-sand forest. Journal of Plant Ecology. 7(2). 134–144. 41 indexed citations

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Figueiredo, Vanessa, et al.. (2014). Influência do cuidador informal na reabilitação do doente, no contexto dos cuidados continuados. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 269–289.

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Finegan, Bryan, Marielos Peña‐Claros, Alexandre A. Oliveira, et al.. (2014). Does functional trait diversity predict above‐ground biomass and productivity of tropical forests? Testing three alternative hypotheses. Journal of Ecology. 103(1). 191–201. 306 indexed citations breakdown →

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Oliveira, Alexandre A., et al.. (2013). Abiotic and Biotic Influences on Early‐Stage Survival in Two Shade‐Tolerant Tree Species in Brazil's Atlantic Forest. Biotropica. 45(6). 728–736. 10 indexed citations

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Silva, Christian Luiz da & Alexandre A. Oliveira. (2007). Brazilian industry policy after 1990: focusing on the pharmaceutical industry. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4 indexed citations

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Laurance, William F., Alexandre A. Oliveira, Susan G. W. Laurance, et al.. (2004). Pervasive alteration of tree communities in undisturbed Amazonian forests. Nature. 428(6979). 171–175. 197 indexed citations

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Oliveira, Alexandre A. & José Rubens Pirani. (2003). Flora de Grão-Mogol, Minas Gerais: Apocynaceae s.l. (exceto Asclepiadoideae). Boletim de Botânica. 21(1). 73–73. 8 indexed citations

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Joly, Carlos Alfredo, Marcos Pereira Marinho Aidar, Carlos Augusto Klink, et al.. (2000). Evolution of the Brazilian phytogeography classification systems: implications for biodiversity conservation. Ciencia e cultura. 51. 331–348. 130 indexed citations

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Oliveira, Alexandre A.. (2000). Inventários quantitativos de árvores em matas de terra firme: histórico com enfoque na Amazônia Brasileira. Acta Amazonica. 30(4). 543–543. 15 indexed citations

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