David J. Lewis

6.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
185 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

David J. Lewis is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Economics and Econometrics and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, David J. Lewis has authored 185 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 49 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 44 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in David J. Lewis's work include Economic and Environmental Valuation (48 papers), Forest Management and Policy (40 papers) and Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (18 papers). David J. Lewis is often cited by papers focused on Economic and Environmental Valuation (48 papers), Forest Management and Policy (40 papers) and Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (18 papers). David J. Lewis collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. David J. Lewis's co-authors include Andrew J. Plantinga, Stephen Polasky, Volker C. Radeloff, Erik Nelson, Sebastián Martinuzzi, Joshua J. Lawler, David P. Helmers, B. O. L. Duke, John C. Withey and Van Butsic and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

David J. Lewis

178 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

Projected land-use change impacts on ecosystem services i... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Projected land-use change impacts on ecosystem services in the United States
    2014 631 citations Joshua J. Lawler, David J. Lewis et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers

David J. Lewis
Michael C. Wimberly United States
L. Román Carrasco Singapore
Matthias Schröter Germany
Paula A. Harrison United Kingdom
Matthew J. Colloff Australia
Zsolt Molnár Hungary
Moreno Di Marco Italy
Alison G. Power United States
Michael C. Runge United States
Juliette Young United Kingdom
Michael C. Wimberly United States
David J. Lewis
Citations per year, relative to David J. Lewis David J. Lewis (= 1×) peers Michael C. Wimberly

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David J. Lewis

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of David J. Lewis. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of David J. Lewis 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 David J. Lewis. David J. Lewis 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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Lewis, David J., et al.. (2026). How much of the forest sink is passive? Case of the United States. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 123(4). e2513588123–e2513588123.
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Lewis, David J., et al.. (2023). An empirical analysis of US land‐use change under multiple climate change scenarios. 2(3). 597–611. 1 indexed citations
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Sohngen, Brent, et al.. (2022). The effect of carbon fertilization on naturally regenerated and planted US forests. Nature Communications. 13(1). 5490–5490. 35 indexed citations
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Lewis, David J., et al.. (2021). Negative Traffic Externalities and Infant Health: The Role of Income Heterogeneity and Residential Sorting. Environmental and Resource Economics. 80(3). 637–674. 4 indexed citations
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Matzek, Virginia, David J. Lewis, Anthony Debons, et al.. (2020). Increases in soil and woody biomass carbon stocks as a result of rangeland riparian restoration. Carbon Balance and Management. 15(1). 16–16. 19 indexed citations
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Withey, John C., et al.. (2020). Anticipating changes in wildlife habitat induced by private forest owners’ adaptation to climate change and carbon policy. PLoS ONE. 15(4). e0230525–e0230525. 12 indexed citations
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Lewis, David J., et al.. (2019). The non-market benefits of early and partial gains in managing threatened salmon. PLoS ONE. 14(8). e0220260–e0220260. 26 indexed citations
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Nelson, Erik, Stephen Polasky, David J. Lewis, et al.. (2008). Efficiency of incentives to jointly increase carbon sequestration and species conservation on a landscape. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(28). 9471–9476. 277 indexed citations
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Lewis, David J., et al.. (2005). Linking on-farm dairy management practices to storm-flow fecal coliform loading for California coastal watersheds. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 107(1-3). 407–425. 30 indexed citations
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Lewis, David J. & Andrew J. Plantinga. (2001). MP748: Public Conservation Land and Economic Growth in the Northern Forest Region. DigitalCommons (California Polytechnic State University). 748(12). 1966–1973. 2 indexed citations
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Lewis, David J.. (2001). Easements and Conservation Policy in the North Maine Woods. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10(1). 24–36. 4 indexed citations
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Rau, Manfred E., et al.. (1993). Factors affecting the acquisition of Plagiorchis noblei (Trematoda: Plagiorchiidae) cercariae by black fly (Diptera: Simuliidae) larvae and the effect of metacercariae on host survival.. PubMed. 9(1). 36–45. 2 indexed citations
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Lewis, David J., et al.. (1987). The subgenusEuphlebotomus(Diptera: Psychodidae) in China, with description of a new species,Phlebotomusyunshengensis. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 81(3). 305–309. 7 indexed citations
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Lewis, David J.. (1974). Man-biting Simuliidae (Diptera) of northern India. 9. 23–53. 19 indexed citations
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Lewis, David J.. (1971). A South African phlebotomine sandfly biting Man. African Invertebrates. 20(3). 697–698. 2 indexed citations
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Lewis, David J., et al.. (1961). Observations on phlebotomine sandflies in Iran.. PubMed. 25. 203–8. 13 indexed citations
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Garnhám, P. C. C. & David J. Lewis. (1958). Some parasites from British Honduras. 4. Microfilariae of toucans.. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 52(4). 3 indexed citations
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Lewis, David J.. (1956). Notes on Simuliidae in the Sudan.. 40. 3 indexed citations
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Lewis, David J.. (1953). Simuliidae In the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan.. 48. 4 indexed citations

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