Darius J. Semmens

5.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
82 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Darius J. Semmens is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Darius J. Semmens has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 30 papers in Ecology and 27 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Darius J. Semmens's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (31 papers), Economic and Environmental Valuation (27 papers) and Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (20 papers). Darius J. Semmens is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (31 papers), Economic and Environmental Valuation (27 papers) and Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (20 papers). Darius J. Semmens collaborates with scholars based in United States, Austria and Canada. Darius J. Semmens's co-authors include Benson C. Sherrouse, Kenneth J. Bagstad, Jessica Clément, Robert Winthrop, Sissel Waage, Jay E. Diffendorfer, Laura López‐Hoffman, Wayne E. Thogmartin, Ruscena Wiederholt and Zachary H. Ancona and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Darius J. Semmens

80 papers receiving 3.8k 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.

A comparative assessment of decision-support tools for ecosystem services quantification and valuation

2013 538 citations Kenneth J. Bagstad, Darius J. Semmens et al. profile →
A GIS application for assessing, mapping, and quantifying the social values of ecosystem services

2010 443 citations Benson C. Sherrouse, Jessica Clément et al. Applied Geography profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Darius J. Semmens United States	32	2.5k	1.0k	673	642	591	82	4.0k
Kenneth J. Bagstad United States	39	3.7k 1.5×	1.2k 1.2×	537 0.8×	1.2k 1.9×	193 0.3×	90	5.2k
Yi Xiao China	26	2.5k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	311 0.5×	495 0.8×	151 0.3×	77	3.7k
Erich Tasser Italy	45	3.7k 1.5×	1.4k 1.4×	259 0.4×	510 0.8×	473 0.8×	130	5.9k
Timothy Boucher United States	16	1.3k 0.5×	986 1.0×	322 0.5×	269 0.4×	351 0.6×	25	2.9k
Yang Xiao China	27	2.6k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	413 0.6×	459 0.7×	110 0.2×	67	3.7k
Cristián Echeverría Chile	28	2.8k 1.1×	1.6k 1.6×	265 0.4×	354 0.6×	418 0.7×	70	4.6k
K. Bruce Jones United States	31	3.0k 1.2×	2.1k 2.1×	680 1.0×	246 0.4×	253 0.4×	54	4.8k
James Regetz United States	18	2.4k 0.9×	976 1.0×	211 0.3×	572 0.9×	2.1k 3.6×	20	5.5k
Maria Luisa Paracchini Italy	27	2.4k 1.0×	728 0.7×	169 0.3×	578 0.9×	242 0.4×	42	3.3k
Roy Haines‐Young United Kingdom	36	4.4k 1.8×	1.4k 1.4×	211 0.3×	1.1k 1.7×	273 0.5×	94	6.1k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Semmens, Darius J., Kenneth J. Bagstad, Jay E. Diffendorfer, et al.. (2025). A tiered assessment framework for interregional flows of ecosystem services from migratory species. Conservation Biology. 40(1). e70008–e70008.

Diffendorfer, Jay E., Ryan G. Drum, Greg W. Mitchell, et al.. (2023). The benefits of big-team science for conservation: Lessons learned from trinational monarch butterfly collaborations. Frontiers in Environmental Science. 11. 9 indexed citations

Gibbins, Chris, Benson C. Sherrouse, Darius J. Semmens, et al.. (2023). Mapping development preferences on the perceived value of ecosystem services and land use conflict and compatibility in Greater Kuala Lumpur. Urban forestry & urban greening. 92. 128183–128183. 13 indexed citations

Weiser, Emily L., Jay E. Diffendorfer, Laura López‐Hoffman, Darius J. Semmens, & Wayne E. Thogmartin. (2021). TrendPowerTool : A lookup tool for estimating the statistical power of a monitoring program to detect population trends. Conservation Science and Practice. 3(7). 1 indexed citations

Norman, Laura M., et al.. (2020). Mapping Perceived Social Values to Support a Respondent-Defined Restoration Economy: Case Study in Southeastern Arizona, USA. Air Soil and Water Research. 13. 15 indexed citations

Mattsson, Brady J., James H. Devries, James A. Dubovsky, et al.. (2020). Linking landscape-scale conservation to regional and continental outcomes for a migratory species. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 4968–4968. 13 indexed citations

Weiser, Emily L., Jay E. Diffendorfer, Ralph Grundel, et al.. (2019). Balancing sampling intensity against spatial coverage for a community science monitoring programme. Journal of Applied Ecology. 56(10). 2252–2263. 18 indexed citations

Weiser, Emily L., Jay E. Diffendorfer, Laura López‐Hoffman, Darius J. Semmens, & Wayne E. Thogmartin. (2018). Consequences of ignoring spatial variation in population trend when conducting a power analysis. Ecography. 42(4). 836–844. 9 indexed citations

Loomis, John B., Robert Merideth, Aaron Lien, et al.. (2018). Willingness to Pay for Conservation of Transborder Migratory Species: A Case Study of the Mexican Free-Tailed Bat in the United States and Mexico. Environmental Management. 62(2). 229–240. 22 indexed citations

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Thogmartin, Wayne E., Jay E. Diffendorfer, Laura López‐Hoffman, et al.. (2017). Density estimates of monarch butterflies overwintering in central Mexico. PeerJ. 5. e3221–e3221. 37 indexed citations

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Sherrouse, Benson C. & Darius J. Semmens. (2015). Social Values for Ecosystem Services, version 3.0 (SolVES 3.0): documentation and user manual. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World. 37 indexed citations

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López‐Hoffman, Laura, Ruscena Wiederholt, Chris Sansone, et al.. (2014). Market Forces and Technological Substitutes Cause Fluctuations in the Value of Bat Pest-Control Services for Cotton. PLoS ONE. 9(2). e87912–e87912. 48 indexed citations

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Wiederholt, Ruscena, Laura López‐Hoffman, Gary F. McCracken, et al.. (2014). Optimizing conservation strategies for Mexican free-tailed bats: a population viability and ecosystem services approach. Biodiversity and Conservation. 24(1). 63–82. 15 indexed citations

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Sherrouse, Benson C., Jessica Clément, & Darius J. Semmens. (2010). A GIS application for assessing, mapping, and quantifying the social values of ecosystem services. Applied Geography. 31(2). 748–760. 443 indexed citations breakdown →

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Goodrich, David C., Carl L. Unkrich, Roger E. Smith, et al.. (2010). The AGWA-KINEROS2 Suite of Modeling Tools. 64. 1294–1305. 4 indexed citations

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Levick, Lainie R., David C. Goodrich, Mariano Hernández, et al.. (2008). The ecological and hydrological significance of ephemeral and intermittent streams in the arid and semi-arid American Southwest. 113 indexed citations

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Semmens, Darius J., Mariano Hernández, David C. Goodrich, & William G. Kepner. (2006). A Retrospective Analysis of Model Uncertainty for Forecasting Hydrologic Change. ScholarsArchive (Brigham Young University). 1 indexed citations

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Semmens, Darius J., et al.. (2004). Adding Global Soils Data to the Automated Geospatial Watershed Assessment Tool (AGWA). 22 indexed citations

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Kepner, William G., Darius J. Semmens, Scott Bassett, David A. Mouat, & David C. Goodrich. (2004). Scenario Analysis for the San Pedro River, Analyzing Hydrological Consequences of a Future Environment. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 94(1-3). 115–127. 66 indexed citations

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Miller, Scott N., Mariano Hernández, David C. Goodrich, et al.. (2002). GIS-based Hydrologic Modeling: The Automated Geospatial Watershed Assessment Tool. 26 indexed citations

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