Daniel J. Metcalfe

7.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Daniel J. Metcalfe is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel J. Metcalfe has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 35 papers in Ecology and 22 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Daniel J. Metcalfe's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (40 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (12 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (12 papers). Daniel J. Metcalfe is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (40 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (12 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (12 papers). Daniel J. Metcalfe collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Daniel J. Metcalfe's co-authors include P. J. Grubb, Andrew Ford, I. M. Turner, Michael J. Liddell, Dawn M. Scott, Matt G. Bradford, Andrew J. Lowe, David A. Keith, Chris R. Dickman and Glenda M. Wardle and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, PLoS ONE and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Daniel J. Metcalfe

73 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

  1. Value of long‐term ecological studies
    2012 401 citations David B. Lindenmayer, Emma Burns et al. Austral Ecology profile →

Peers

Daniel J. Metcalfe
Luis Cayuela Spain
Julio Calvo‐Alvarado Costa Rica
Jacques Baudry France
Marion Pfeifer United Kingdom
Risto Kalliola Finland
Thomas Wrbka Austria
Thomas W. Gillespie United States
Jacques Baudry France
Scott R. Abella United States
Susan K. Wiser New Zealand
Luis Cayuela Spain
Daniel J. Metcalfe
Citations per year, relative to Daniel J. Metcalfe Daniel J. Metcalfe (= 1×) peers Luis Cayuela

Countries citing papers authored by Daniel J. Metcalfe

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Fields of papers citing papers by Daniel J. Metcalfe

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Daniel J. Metcalfe

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Burns, Emma L., Chris R. Dickman, Graeme R. Gillespie, et al.. (2018). Making monitoring work: insights and lessons from Australia's Long Term Ecological Research Network. Australian Zoologist. 39(4). 755–768. 3 indexed citations
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Greenville, Aaron C., Emma Burns, Chris R. Dickman, et al.. (2018). Biodiversity responds to increasing climatic extremes in a biome-specific manner. The Science of The Total Environment. 634. 382–393. 19 indexed citations
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Karan, Mirko, Michael J. Liddell, Suzanne M. Prober, et al.. (2016). The Australian SuperSite Network: A continental, long-term terrestrial ecosystem observatory. The Science of The Total Environment. 568. 1263–1274. 64 indexed citations
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Bradford, Matt, et al.. (2014). FLORISTICS, STAND STRUCTURE AND ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS OF A 25-HA RAINFOREST PLOT IN THE WET TROPICS OF AUSTRALIA. JOURNAL OF TROPICAL FOREST SCIENCE. 26(4). 543–553. 28 indexed citations
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Mokany, Karel, David A. Westcott, Soumya Prasad, Andrew Ford, & Daniel J. Metcalfe. (2014). Identifying Priority Areas for Conservation and Management in Diverse Tropical Forests. PLoS ONE. 9(2). e89084–e89084. 23 indexed citations
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Bloomfield, Keith J., Tomas F. Domingues, Gustavo Saiz, et al.. (2014). Contrasting photosynthetic characteristics of forest vs. savanna species (Far North Queensland, Australia). Biogeosciences. 11(24). 7331–7347. 13 indexed citations
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Costion, Craig M., Will Edwards, Andrew Ford, et al.. (2014). Using phylogenetic diversity to identify ancient rain forest refugia and diversification zones in a biodiversity hotspot. Diversity and Distributions. 21(3). 279–289. 52 indexed citations
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Mayfield, Margaret M., John M. Dwyer, Loïc Chalmandrier, et al.. (2013). Differences in forest plant functional trait distributions across land‐use and productivity gradients. American Journal of Botany. 100(7). 1356–1368. 20 indexed citations
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Costa, Antônio C. L. da, David Galbraith, Samuel Almeida, et al.. (2010). Effect of seven years of experimental drought on the aboveground biomass storage of an eastern Amazonian rainforest. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 14461. 3 indexed citations
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Sonter, Laura J., Daniel J. Metcalfe, & Margaret M. Mayfield. (2010). Assessing rainforest restoration: the value of buffer strips for the recovery of rainforest remnants in Australia?s Wet Tropics. Pacific Conservation Biology. 16(4). 274–288. 8 indexed citations
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Gleason, Sean M., Jennifer Read, Adrián Ares, & Daniel J. Metcalfe. (2009). Species–soil associations, disturbance, and nutrient cycling in an Australian tropical rainforest. Oecologia. 162(4). 1047–1058. 15 indexed citations
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Murphy, Helen T., et al.. (2008). Recruitment and growth dynamics of Miconia calvescens (Melastomataceae) in tropical forest impacted by Cyclone Larry.. Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries archive of scientific and research publications (Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries). 9(27). 137–139. 1 indexed citations
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Grubb, P. J., Ignacio M. Barberis, Jennie N. Bee, et al.. (2008). Monocot Leaves are Eaten Less than Dicot Leaves in Tropical Lowland Rain Forests: Correlations with Toughness and Leaf Presentation. Annals of Botany. 101(9). 1379–1389. 42 indexed citations
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Dominy, Nathaniel J., P. J. Grubb, Peter W. Lucas, et al.. (2008). In Tropical Lowland Rain Forests Monocots have Tougher Leaves than Dicots, and Include a New Kind of Tough Leaf. Annals of Botany. 101(9). 1363–1377. 37 indexed citations
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Murphy, Helen T., et al.. (2008). Recruitment dynamics of invasive species in rainforest habitats following Cyclone Larry. Austral Ecology. 33(4). 495–502. 44 indexed citations
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Yarnell, Richard W., Dawn M. Scott, Christian T. Chimimba, & Daniel J. Metcalfe. (2007). Untangling the roles of fire, grazing and rainfall on small mammal communities in grassland ecosystems. Oecologia. 154(2). 387–402. 79 indexed citations
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Murphy, Helen T., et al.. (2006). Functional diversity of native and invasive plant species in tropical rainforests.. 199–202. 5 indexed citations
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Metcalfe, Daniel J.. (1998). Ethical debate. Truth, the first casualty. Doctors and patients should be fellow travellers.. PubMed. 316(7148). 1892–3. 1 indexed citations
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Metcalfe, Daniel J., et al.. (1959). White Alice System--Design and Performance. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 7(4). 272–277. 3 indexed citations

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