David R. Roberts

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

David R. Roberts is a scholar working on Ecological Modeling, Ecology and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, David R. Roberts has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Ecological Modeling, 13 papers in Ecology and 12 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in David R. Roberts's work include Species Distribution and Climate Change (16 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (10 papers) and Rangeland and Wildlife Management (5 papers). David R. Roberts is often cited by papers focused on Species Distribution and Climate Change (16 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (10 papers) and Rangeland and Wildlife Management (5 papers). David R. Roberts collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. David R. Roberts's co-authors include Andreas Hamann, Carlos Carroll, Simone Ciuti, Mark S. Boyce, José J. Lahoz‐Monfort, Carsten F. Dormann, Brendan A. Wintle, Volker Bahn, Gurutzeta Guillera‐Arroita and Wilfried Thuiller and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of the American Statistical Association and Academy of Management Journal.

In The Last Decade

David R. Roberts

32 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

Cross‐validation strategies for data with temporal, spati... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 400 800 1.2k
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. Cross‐validation strategies for data with temporal, spatial, hierarchical, or phylogenetic structure
    2016 1.3k citations David R. Roberts, Volker Bahn et al. Ecography profile →

Peers

David R. Roberts
Richard Aspinall United States
Bruce G. Marcot United States
Mark Brewer United Kingdom
D. Richard Cutler United States
Anna F. Cord Germany
Jacob Gibson United States
Kyle T. Hess Switzerland
Petra Kuhnert Australia
Tomáš Václavík Czechia
Yohay Carmel Israel
Richard Aspinall United States
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Fields of papers citing papers by David R. Roberts

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David R. Roberts

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of David R. Roberts. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of David R. Roberts 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 R. Roberts. David R. Roberts 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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Roberts, David R., et al.. (2024). Identifying potential provenances for climate-change adaptation using spatially variable coefficient models. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 24(1). 70–70.
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Arciszewski, Tim J., et al.. (2023). Distinguishing between research and monitoring programs in environmental science and management. Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences. 13(4). 674–681. 2 indexed citations
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Roberts, David R., et al.. (2023). Mule deer fawn recruitment dynamics in an energy disturbed landscape. Ecology and Evolution. 13(4). e9976–e9976. 6 indexed citations
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Roberts, David R., et al.. (2021). An integrated knowledge synthesis of regional ambient monitoring in Canada's oil sands. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management. 18(2). 428–441. 12 indexed citations
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Roberts, David R., et al.. (2021). A synthetic review of terrestrial biological research from the Alberta oil sands region: 10 years of published literature. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management. 18(2). 388–406. 21 indexed citations
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Roberts, David R., et al.. (2019). Assessments of downscaled climate data with a high‐resolution weather station network reveal consistent but predictable bias. International Journal of Climatology. 39(6). 3091–3103. 11 indexed citations
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Roberts, David R., et al.. (2018). Accelerated seed dispersal along linear disturbances in the Canadian oil sands region. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 4828–4828. 25 indexed citations
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Schreiber, Stefan G., et al.. (2017). Post-glacial biogeography of trembling aspen inferred from habitat models and genetic variance in quantitative traits. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 4672–4672. 12 indexed citations
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Roberts, David R., Volker Bahn, Simone Ciuti, et al.. (2016). Cross‐validation strategies for data with temporal, spatial, hierarchical, or phylogenetic structure. Ecography. 40(8). 913–929. 1308 indexed citations breakdown →
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Carroll, Carlos, Joshua J. Lawler, David R. Roberts, & Andreas Hamann. (2015). Biotic and Climatic Velocity Identify Contrasting Areas of Vulnerability to Climate Change. PLoS ONE. 10(10). e0140486–e0140486. 110 indexed citations
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Roberts, David R. & Andreas Hamann. (2015). Glacial refugia and modern genetic diversity of 22 western North American tree species. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 282(1804). 20142903–20142903. 94 indexed citations
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Torre, Amanda R. De La, David R. Roberts, & Sally N. Aitken. (2014). Genome‐wide admixture and ecological niche modelling reveal the maintenance of species boundaries despite long history of interspecific gene flow. Molecular Ecology. 23(8). 2046–2059. 49 indexed citations
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Roberts, David R., Scott E. Nielsen, & Gordon B. Stenhouse. (2013). Idiosyncratic responses of grizzly bear habitat to climate change based on projected food resource changes. Ecological Applications. 24(5). 1144–1154. 36 indexed citations
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Singh, Gurminder, D. McCormack, & David R. Roberts. (2004). Readmission and overstay after day case nasal surgery. PubMed. 4(1). 2–2. 16 indexed citations
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Roberts, David R., et al.. (2002). Renal tubular injury after infrarenal aortic aneurysm repair. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 16(3). 290–293. 15 indexed citations
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Robertson, Peter J., David R. Roberts, & Jari Porras. (1993). DYNAMICS OF PLANNED ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE: ASSESSING EMPIRICAL SUPPORT FOR A THEORETICAL MODEL.. Academy of Management Journal. 36(3). 619–634. 135 indexed citations
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Roberts, David R., et al.. (1963). Top Executive Pay Package.. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 58(304). 1174–1174. 3 indexed citations
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Roberts, David R.. (1952). "PAY-AS-YOU-GO" WITHHOLDING UNDER STATE AND LOCAL INCOME TAX LAWS. National Tax Journal. 5(4). 335–350.

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