Aveliina Helm

8.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
60 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Aveliina Helm is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Aveliina Helm has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 22 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 22 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Aveliina Helm's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (39 papers), Plant and animal studies (16 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (12 papers). Aveliina Helm is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (39 papers), Plant and animal studies (16 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (12 papers). Aveliina Helm collaborates with scholars based in Estonia, Germany and Sweden. Aveliina Helm's co-authors include Meelis Pärtel, Martin Zobel, Tiit Teder, Regina Lindborg, Risto K. Heikkinen, Riccardo Bommarco, Joan Pino, Jochen Krauß, Constantí Stefanescu and Mikko Kuussaari and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Trends in Ecology & Evolution and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Aveliina Helm

58 papers receiving 3.2k 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.

Extinction debt: a challenge for biodiversity conservation

2009 1.0k citations Mikko Kuussaari, Riccardo Bommarco et al. Trends in Ecology & Evolution profile →
Habitat fragmentation causes immediate and time‐delayed biodiversity loss at different trophic levels

2010 622 citations Jochen Krauß, Riccardo Bommarco et al. Ecology Letters profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Aveliina Helm Estonia	26	2.0k	1.3k	1.2k	917	785	60	3.3k
Andrew S. MacDougall Canada	29	2.3k 1.1×	1.6k 1.2×	1.3k 1.0×	813 0.9×	947 1.2×	76	3.6k
José Ramón Arévalo Spain	30	2.0k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	816 0.9×	920 1.2×	160	3.7k
Glenda M. Wardle Australia	30	1.4k 0.7×	1.7k 1.3×	1.1k 0.9×	909 1.0×	554 0.7×	88	3.3k
Rasmus Ejrnæs Denmark	30	1.8k 0.9×	1.8k 1.4×	1.0k 0.8×	902 1.0×	919 1.2×	97	4.0k
Kevin J. Walker United Kingdom	28	1.9k 1.0×	1.4k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	595 0.6×	1.2k 1.5×	72	3.4k
Jane A. Catford Australia	29	2.3k 1.1×	1.9k 1.5×	1.2k 1.0×	940 1.0×	911 1.2×	80	4.0k
Robert Bagchi United States	25	2.3k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	1.4k 1.6×	797 1.0×	49	3.8k
Lars A. Brudvig United States	37	2.7k 1.3×	1.8k 1.4×	1.3k 1.1×	1.5k 1.6×	756 1.0×	98	3.9k
Jacques Baudry France	26	1.5k 0.8×	1.5k 1.2×	1.3k 1.1×	993 1.1×	646 0.8×	60	3.5k
François Munoz France	30	1.7k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	545 0.6×	675 0.9×	121	3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Aveliina Helm

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Aveliina Helm

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Reitalu, Triin, Lena Neuenkamp, Reet Karise, et al.. (2024). Restoration of semi-natural grasslands boosts biodiversity and re-creates hotspots for ecosystem services. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 374. 109139–109139. 14 indexed citations

Kozub, Łukasz, Iwona Dembicz, Steffen Boch, et al.. (2024). Nordic-Baltic Grassland Vegetation Database (NBGVD) – current state and future prospects. ZooKeys. 5. 75–84.

Riibak, Kersti, Norbertas Noreika, Aveliina Helm, et al.. (2024). Plants, fungi, and carabid beetles in temperate forests: both observed and dark diversity depend on habitat availability in space and time. Landscape Ecology. 39(8). 5 indexed citations

Heino, Jani, et al.. (2024). A macroecological analysis of ecological uniqueness of freshwater macrophyte assemblages across Europe and North America. Journal of Ecology. 112(12). 2944–2958. 3 indexed citations

Helm, Aveliina, Reimo Lutter, Norbertas Noreika, et al.. (2023). A simulation model of functional habitat connectivity demonstrates the importance of species establishment in older forests. Ecological Modelling. 481. 110361–110361. 9 indexed citations

Neuenkamp, Lena, Norbertas Noreika, Reet Karise, et al.. (2023). Afforestation and abandonment of semi‐natural grasslands lead to biodiversity loss and a decline in ecosystem services and functions. Journal of Applied Ecology. 60(5). 825–836. 57 indexed citations

Davison, John, Aveliina Helm, Liis Kasari, et al.. (2023). Soil community composition in dynamic stages of semi-natural calcareous grassland. PLoS ONE. 18(10). e0292425–e0292425. 1 indexed citations

Kmoch, Alexander, Arno Kanal, Alar Astover, et al.. (2021). EstSoil-EH: a high-resolution eco-hydrological modelling parameters dataset for Estonia. Earth system science data. 13(1). 83–97. 19 indexed citations

García‐Girón, Jorge, Jani Heino, Lars Lønsmann Iversen, Aveliina Helm, & Janne Alahuhta. (2021). Rarity in freshwater vascular plants across Europe and North America: Patterns, mechanisms and future scenarios. The Science of The Total Environment. 786. 147491–147491. 11 indexed citations

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Aavik, Tsipe, Carlos P. Carmona, Sabrina Träger, et al.. (2020). Landscape context and plant population size affect morph frequencies in heterostylous Primula veris —Results of a nationwide citizen‐science campaign. Journal of Ecology. 108(6). 2169–2183. 10 indexed citations

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Carvalheiro, Luísa G., Jacobus C. Biesmeijer, Markus Franzén, et al.. (2019). Soil eutrophication shaped the composition of pollinator assemblages during the past century. Ecography. 43(2). 209–221. 25 indexed citations

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Franzén, Markus, Petra Dieker, Julian Schrader, & Aveliina Helm. (2019). Rapid plant colonization of the forelands of a vanishing glacier is strongly associated with species traits. Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research. 51(1). 366–378. 14 indexed citations

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Kmoch, Alexander, Arno Kanal, Alar Astover, et al.. (2019). EstSoil-EH v1.0: An eco-hydrological modelling parameters dataset derived from the Soil Mapof Estonia. 2 indexed citations

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Saar, Liina, Francesco de Bello, Meelis Pärtel, & Aveliina Helm. (2017). Trait assembly in grasslands depends on habitat history and spatial scale. Oecologia. 184(1). 1–12. 24 indexed citations

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Helm, Aveliina, et al.. (2015). Assessing coexisting plant extinction debt and colonization credit in a grassland–forest change gradient. Oecologia. 179(3). 823–834. 27 indexed citations

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Kasari, Liis, Antonio Gazol, Jesse M. Kalwij, & Aveliina Helm. (2013). Low shrub cover in alvar grasslands increases small-scale diversity by promoting the occurrence of generalist species. Tuexenia. 33(33). 293–308. 8 indexed citations

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Marini, Lorenzo, Hans Henrik Bruun, Risto K. Heikkinen, et al.. (2012). Traits related to species persistence and dispersal explain changes in plant communities subjected to habitat loss. Diversity and Distributions. 18(9). 898–908. 67 indexed citations

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Krauß, Jochen, Riccardo Bommarco, Moisès Guardiola, et al.. (2010). Habitat fragmentation, biodiversity loss and extinction debt. Ecology Letters. 2 indexed citations

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Krauß, Jochen, Riccardo Bommarco, Moisès Guardiola, et al.. (2010). Habitat fragmentation causes immediate and time‐delayed biodiversity loss at different trophic levels. Ecology Letters. 13(5). 597–605. 622 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kuussaari, Mikko, Riccardo Bommarco, Risto K. Heikkinen, et al.. (2009). Extinction debt: a challenge for biodiversity conservation. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 24(10). 564–571. 1014 indexed citations breakdown →

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