Atticus Stovall

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
45 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Atticus Stovall is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Atticus Stovall has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 25 papers in Ecology and 25 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Atticus Stovall's work include Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (25 papers), Forest ecology and management (19 papers) and Remote Sensing in Agriculture (14 papers). Atticus Stovall is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (25 papers), Forest ecology and management (19 papers) and Remote Sensing in Agriculture (14 papers). Atticus Stovall collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Atticus Stovall's co-authors include Herman H. Shugart, Xi Yang, Paul Evangelista, Anthony G. Vorster, Jeff W. Atkins, Kristina J. Anderson‐Teixeira, Ryan Anderson, Mathias Disney, Kim Calders and Crystal Schaaf and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Atticus Stovall

44 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Terrestrial laser scanning in forest ecology: Expanding the horizon

2020 344 citations Kim Calders, John Armston et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →
Tree height explains mortality risk during an intense drought

2019 253 citations Atticus Stovall, Herman H. Shugart et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Atticus Stovall United States	20	1.0k	992	841	707	310	45	1.8k
Andrew J. Sánchez Meador United States	23	1.1k 1.1×	704 0.7×	1.5k 1.8×	1.0k 1.4×	301 1.0×	79	2.3k
Nicola Puletti Italy	23	588 0.6×	860 0.9×	698 0.8×	809 1.1×	295 1.0×	83	1.6k
E. Louise Loudermilk United States	28	845 0.8×	660 0.7×	1.7k 2.0×	732 1.0×	166 0.5×	72	2.1k
Phil Wilkes United Kingdom	22	1.0k 1.0×	1.4k 1.4×	537 0.6×	692 1.0×	418 1.3×	41	1.8k
Qin Ma China	25	458 0.5×	946 1.0×	646 0.8×	702 1.0×	149 0.5×	57	1.7k
Emanuele Lingua Italy	28	1.2k 1.2×	571 0.6×	1.2k 1.4×	711 1.0×	727 2.3×	93	2.3k
Brady S. Hardiman United States	24	1.1k 1.1×	641 0.6×	1.4k 1.7×	608 0.9×	312 1.0×	55	2.2k
Alexander Shenkin United Kingdom	24	718 0.7×	487 0.5×	594 0.7×	458 0.6×	151 0.5×	53	1.5k
Juan Carlos Pinilla Suárez United Kingdom	20	691 0.7×	1.1k 1.1×	388 0.5×	729 1.0×	278 0.9×	74	1.5k
Rachel Gaulton United Kingdom	24	573 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	549 0.7×	1.1k 1.5×	258 0.8×	49	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Atticus Stovall

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Fields of papers citing papers by Atticus Stovall

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Atticus Stovall

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Atticus Stovall. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Atticus Stovall 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 Atticus Stovall. Atticus Stovall is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Simard, Marc, Temilola Fatoyinbo, Nathan Thomas, et al.. (2025). A New Global Mangrove Height Map with a 12 meter spatial resolution. Scientific Data. 12(1). 15–15. 3 indexed citations

Qi, Wenlu, John Armston, Atticus Stovall, et al.. (2024). Mapping large-scale pantropical forest canopy height by integrating GEDI lidar and TanDEM-X InSAR data. Remote Sensing of Environment. 318. 114534–114534. 6 indexed citations

Fatoyinbo, Temilola, et al.. (2023). Invasion in the Niger Delta: remote sensing of mangrove conversion to invasive Nypa fruticans from 2015 to 2020. Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation. 10(1). 5–23. 10 indexed citations

Atkins, Jeff W., Jennifer Costanza, Kyla M. Dahlin, et al.. (2023). Scale dependency of lidar‐derived forest structural diversity. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 14(2). 708–723. 27 indexed citations

Thomas, Nathan, Mikhail Urbazaev, Atticus Stovall, et al.. (2023). Seasonal flooding provides limitations and opportunities for ecosystem carbon accounting from space. Environmental Research Letters. 18(8). 81002–81002. 3 indexed citations

Stovall, Atticus, et al.. (2023). Accessible satellite data decision support systems for Yurok Tribe forest management. Acta Astronautica. 213. 777–791. 2 indexed citations

Fatoyinbo, Temilola, Miroslav Honzák, Paulo J. Murillo‐Sandoval, et al.. (2023). Two decades of land cover change and forest fragmentation in Liberia: Consequences for the contribution of nature to people. Conservation Science and Practice. 5(6). 6 indexed citations

Stovall, Atticus, et al.. (2023). Comparing mobile and terrestrial laser scanning for measuring and modelling tree stem taper. Forestry An International Journal of Forest Research. 96(5). 705–717. 10 indexed citations

Stovall, Atticus, Anthony G. Vorster, Ryan Anderson, & Paul Evangelista. (2022). Developing nondestructive species‐specific tree allometry with terrestrial laser scanning. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 14(1). 280–290. 15 indexed citations

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Demol, Miro, Hans Verbeeck, Bert Gielen, et al.. (2022). Estimating forest above‐ground biomass with terrestrial laser scanning: Current status and future directions. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 13(8). 1628–1639. 72 indexed citations

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Walter, Jonathan A., et al.. (2021). Evaluating the success of treatments that slow spread of an invasive insect pest. Pest Management Science. 77(10). 4607–4613. 3 indexed citations

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Atkins, Jeff W., Jonathan A. Walter, Atticus Stovall, Robert T. Fahey, & Christopher M. Gough. (2021). Power law scaling relationships link canopy structural complexity and height across forest types. Functional Ecology. 36(3). 713–726. 26 indexed citations

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Walter, Jonathan A., Atticus Stovall, & Jeff W. Atkins. (2021). Vegetation structural complexity and biodiversity in the Great Smoky Mountains. Ecosphere. 12(3). 37 indexed citations

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Thomas, Nathan, et al.. (2021). Trees outside forests are an underestimated resource in a country with low forest cover. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 7919–7919. 35 indexed citations

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McGregor, Ian R., Ryan Helcoski, Norbert Kunert, et al.. (2020). Tree height and leaf drought tolerance traits shape growth responses across droughts in a temperate broadleaf forest. New Phytologist. 231(2). 601–616. 85 indexed citations

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Vorster, Anthony G., et al.. (2020). Variability and uncertainty in forest biomass estimates from the tree to landscape scale: the role of allometric equations. Carbon Balance and Management. 15(1). 8–8. 100 indexed citations

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Goldberg, Liza, Temilola Fatoyinbo, David Lagomasino, et al.. (2019). Global carbon and biomass implications of mangrove land use change 2000-2016. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2019.

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Stovall, Atticus, David Lagomasino, Seung-Kuk Lee, et al.. (2019). Terrestrial laser scanning improves LiDAR and radar biomass calibration in tallest mangrove forest on Earth. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2019. 1 indexed citations

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Stovall, Atticus, Herman H. Shugart, & Xi Yang. (2019). Tree height explains mortality risk during an intense drought. Nature Communications. 10(1). 4385–4385. 253 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yang, Xi, Hanyu Shi, Atticus Stovall, et al.. (2018). FluoSpec 2—An Automated Field Spectroscopy System to Monitor Canopy Solar-Induced Fluorescence. Sensors. 18(7). 2063–2063. 83 indexed citations

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