Christopher M. Oswalt

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Christopher M. Oswalt is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher M. Oswalt has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 30 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 12 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Christopher M. Oswalt's work include Forest ecology and management (21 papers), Forest Management and Policy (16 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (16 papers). Christopher M. Oswalt is often cited by papers focused on Forest ecology and management (21 papers), Forest Management and Policy (16 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (16 papers). Christopher M. Oswalt collaborates with scholars based in United States, Malawi and Singapore. Christopher M. Oswalt's co-authors include Songlin Fei, Sonja N. Oswalt, Insu Jo, Christopher W. Woodall, Jonathan A. Knott, Kevin M. Potter, Johanna Desprez, Grant M. Domke, Wayne K. Clatterbuck and James A. Westfall and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Christopher M. Oswalt

43 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Divergence of species responses to climate change 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 50 100 150 200 250
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. Divergence of species responses to climate change
    2017 269 citations Songlin Fei, Kevin M. Potter et al. Science Advances profile →

Peers

Christopher M. Oswalt
Paul B. Alaback United States
Margaret R. Metz United States
Patrick H. Martin United States
Don Faber‐Langendoen United States
Giandiego Campetella Italy
K. David Coates Canada
Per‐Ola Hedwall Sweden
Carolina V. Castilho Brazil
Jianmeng Feng China
Marc D. Meyer United States
Paul B. Alaback United States
Christopher M. Oswalt
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Fields of papers citing papers by Christopher M. Oswalt

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christopher M. Oswalt

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

All Works

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LaRue, Elizabeth A., Jonathan A. Knott, Grant M. Domke, et al.. (2023). Structural diversity as a reliable and novel predictor for ecosystem productivity. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 21(1). 33–39. 65 indexed citations
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Bell, David M., et al.. (2022). Examining k-Nearest Neighbor Small Area Estimation Across Scales Using National Forest Inventory Data. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. 5. 7 indexed citations
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Keyser, Tara L., et al.. (2022). Stand and environmental conditions drive functional shifts associated with mesophication in eastern US forests. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. 5. 13 indexed citations
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Oswalt, Christopher M. & James M. Guldin. (2021). Status of longleaf pine in the South: an FIA update. 2021. 1–25. 2 indexed citations
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Tadesse, W., et al.. (2020). Occurrence, density, and distribution of longleaf pine regeneration in southeastern forests: An assessment by forest type, disturbance and site quality. Forest Ecology and Management. 481. 118755–118755. 3 indexed citations
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Jo, Insu, Songlin Fei, Christopher M. Oswalt, Grant M. Domke, & Richard P. Phillips. (2019). Shifts in dominant tree mycorrhizal associations in response to anthropogenic impacts. Science Advances. 5(4). eaav6358–eaav6358. 130 indexed citations
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Fei, Songlin, Insu Jo, Qinfeng Guo, et al.. (2018). Impacts of climate on the biodiversity-productivity relationship in natural forests. Nature Communications. 9(1). 5436–5436. 81 indexed citations
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Brandeis, Thomas J., et al.. (2017). The lack of adequate quality assurance/quality control data hinders the assessment of potential forest degradation in a national forest inventory. Forest Ecology and Management. 396. 176–183. 3 indexed citations
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Oswalt, Christopher M., et al.. (2015). Woody Vegetation and Soil Characteristics of Residential Forest Patches and Open Spaces along an Urban-to-Rural Gradient. Open Journal of Forestry. 5(1). 90–104. 1 indexed citations
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Oswalt, Christopher M., et al.. (2015). Is the footprint of longleaf pine in the Southeastern United States still shrinking. 2015. 503–504. 2 indexed citations
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Woodall, Christopher W., Grant M. Domke, Karin L. Riley, et al.. (2013). A Framework for Assessing Global Change Risks to Forest Carbon Stocks in the United States. PLoS ONE. 8(9). e73222–e73222. 13 indexed citations
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Woodall, Christopher W., Kai Zhu, James A. Westfall, et al.. (2013). Assessing the stability of tree ranges and influence of disturbance in eastern US forests. Forest Ecology and Management. 291. 172–180. 37 indexed citations
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Oswalt, Christopher M., Sonja N. Oswalt, & Christopher W. Woodall. (2012). An Assessment of Flowering Dogwood (<i>Cornus florida</i> L.) Decline in the Eastern United States. Open Journal of Forestry. 2(2). 41–53. 5 indexed citations
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Oswalt, Sonja N. & Christopher M. Oswalt. (2011). Invasive plants found in Mississippi forests, 2009 forest inventory and analysis factsheet. 40. 1–5. 1 indexed citations
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Oswalt, Christopher M. & Wayne K. Clatterbuck. (2011). Growing high quality hardwoods: Plantation trials of mixed hardwood species in Tennessee. 78. 664–664. 1 indexed citations
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Oswalt, Christopher M. & Sonja N. Oswalt. (2010). Documentation of Significant Losses inCornus floridaL. Populations throughout the Appalachian Ecoregion. International Journal of Forestry Research. 2010. 1–10. 4 indexed citations
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Oswalt, Christopher M. & Adam M. Saunders. (2009). External Validation of a Forest Inventory and Analysis Volume Equation and Comparisons With Estimates From Multiple Stem-Profile Models. 79. 1 indexed citations
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Woodall, Christopher W., et al.. (2009). Tree migration detection through comparisons of historic and current forest inventories. 56. 7 indexed citations
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Oswalt, Christopher M.. (2008). Development of a Simulation System for Testing Hardwood Plantation Silviculture. 1 indexed citations
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Oswalt, Sonja N. & Christopher M. Oswalt. (2008). Relationships between common forest metrics and realized impacts of Hurricane Katrina on forest resources in Mississippi. Forest Ecology and Management. 255(5-6). 1692–1700. 27 indexed citations

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