Christopher Biggs

918 total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 549 citations indexed

About

Christopher Biggs is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher Biggs has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 549 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 9 papers in Ecology and 5 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Christopher Biggs's work include Marine and fisheries research (9 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (6 papers) and Marine animal studies overview (4 papers). Christopher Biggs is often cited by papers focused on Marine and fisheries research (9 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (6 papers) and Marine animal studies overview (4 papers). Christopher Biggs collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and U.S. Virgin Islands. Christopher Biggs's co-authors include Brad Erisman, Derek Bolser, Angelina Dichiera, Christina Bonsell, Alexis J. Khursigara, Spencer R. Keyser, Kaijun Lu, Zhenxin Hou, Julian D. Olden and Lauren A. Yeager and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America and Journal of Environmental Management.

In The Last Decade

Christopher Biggs

13 papers receiving 537 citations

Hit Papers

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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 redundancy affect ecological stability and resilience? A review and meta‐analysis

2020 301 citations Christopher Biggs, Lauren A. Yeager et al. Ecosphere profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christopher Biggs United States	10	347	263	175	73	63	13	549
Jake R. Walsh United States	11	409 1.2×	180 0.7×	284 1.6×	83 1.1×	72 1.1×	20	668
Charlotte E. González-Abraham United States	10	327 0.9×	308 1.2×	115 0.7×	37 0.5×	61 1.0×	13	601
Arnaud Auber France	17	458 1.3×	373 1.4×	250 1.4×	164 2.2×	86 1.4×	25	727
Sarah K. Carter United States	13	291 0.8×	236 0.9×	201 1.1×	35 0.5×	127 2.0×	41	579
Timothy E. Walsworth United States	14	484 1.4×	314 1.2×	364 2.1×	66 0.9×	33 0.5×	35	775
J. Letitia Grenier United States	14	319 0.9×	181 0.7×	126 0.7×	31 0.4×	66 1.0×	27	569
W. John Calder United States	11	224 0.6×	337 1.3×	186 1.1×	27 0.4×	57 0.9×	18	614
Gerry P. Quinn Australia	10	331 1.0×	140 0.5×	202 1.2×	67 0.9×	26 0.4×	18	453
Farrah T. Chan Canada	14	394 1.1×	341 1.3×	111 0.6×	184 2.5×	34 0.5×	17	629
Colin D. A. van Overdijk Canada	8	450 1.3×	254 1.0×	199 1.1×	127 1.7×	36 0.6×	8	594

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christopher Biggs

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christopher Biggs

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

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13 of 13 papers shown

Biggs, Christopher, et al.. (2024). A framework for training graduate students and campus communities in inclusive teaching. Journal of Microbiology and Biology Education. 25(3). e0012524–e0012524. 1 indexed citations

Biggs, Christopher, William D. Heyman, Nicholas A. Farmer, et al.. (2021). The importance of spawning behavior in understanding the vulnerability of exploited marine fishes in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. PeerJ. 9. e11814–e11814. 18 indexed citations

Biggs, Christopher & Brad Erisman. (2021). Transmission loss of Fish Spawning Vocalizations and the Detection Range of Passive Acoustic Sampling in Very Shallow Estuarine Environments. Estuaries and Coasts. 44(7). 2026–2038. 15 indexed citations

Biggs, Christopher, Lauren A. Yeager, Derek Bolser, et al.. (2020). Does functional redundancy affect ecological stability and resilience? A review and meta‐analysis. Ecosphere. 11(7). 301 indexed citations breakdown →

Heyman, William D., Arnaud Grüss, Christopher Biggs, et al.. (2019). Cooperative monitoring, assessment, and management of fish spawning aggregations and associated fisheries in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Marine Policy. 109. 103689–103689. 35 indexed citations

Grüss, Arnaud, Christopher Biggs, William D. Heyman, & Brad Erisman. (2019). Protecting juveniles, spawners or both: A practical statistical modelling approach for the design of marine protected areas. Journal of Applied Ecology. 56(10). 2328–2339. 25 indexed citations

Biggs, Christopher, Preston S. Wilson, & Brad Erisman. (2019). Propagation loss of spawning calls produced by spotted seatrout Cynoscion nebulosus and the effective detection area of passive acoustic sampling. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 145(3_Supplement). 1807–1807. 1 indexed citations

Grüss, Arnaud, Christopher Biggs, William D. Heyman, & Brad Erisman. (2018). Prioritizing monitoring and conservation efforts for fish spawning aggregations in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 8473–8473. 28 indexed citations

Biggs, Christopher, Susan Lowerre‐Barbieri, & Brad Erisman. (2018). Reproductive resilience of an estuarine fish in the eye of a hurricane. Biology Letters. 14(11). 20180579–20180579. 18 indexed citations

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Brown, Nick, et al.. (2016). Evaluating the success of a marine protected area: A systematic review approach. Journal of Environmental Management. 183. 280–293. 44 indexed citations

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Biggs, Christopher, et al.. (2016). Effect of Temperature, Diet, Light, and Cultivation Density on Growth and Survival of Larval and Juvenile White AbaloneHaliotis sorenseni(Bartsch, 1940). Journal of Shellfish Research. 35(4). 981–992. 11 indexed citations

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Biggs, Christopher & Julian D. Olden. (2011). Multi-scale habitat occupancy of invasive lionfish (Pterois volitans) in coral reef environments of Roatan, Honduras. Aquatic Invasions. 6(3). 347–353. 49 indexed citations

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Biggs, Christopher, et al.. (2002). Exhaust System Design for a Four Cylinder Engine. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 3 indexed citations

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