David Thomson
Impact in
- Ecological Modeling top 1%
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Ecology top 1%
- Avian ecology and behavior
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
Papers in
- Ecology 24
- Avian ecology and behavior 19
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation 10
- Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies 4
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- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies 6
- Co-authors
- Humphrey Q. P. Crick (1 shared paper)David E. Glue (1 shared paper)Michael J. Conroy (1 shared paper)Evan G. Cooch (1 shared paper)Stephen R. Baillie (4 shared papers)Robert W. Furness (4 shared papers)Pat Monaghan (4 shared papers)Will J. Peach (3 shared papers)
- Journals
- Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences (3 papers)Journal of Animal Ecology (3 papers)Animal Behaviour (2 papers)Bird Study (2 papers)Current Problems in Cardiology (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- United KingdomAustraliaGermany
In The Last Decade
David Thomson
38 papers receiving 1.9k citations
David Thomson's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 113
- Ecological Modeling 622
- Ecology 1.5k
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 521
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 589
- Parasitology 144
Countries citing papers authored by David Thomson
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Fields of papers citing papers by David Thomson
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside David Thomson, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 40 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UK birds are laying eggs earlier Hit paper breakdown → | 1997 | 512 |
| 2 | 2008 | 329 | |
| 3 | 2003 | 239 | |
| 4 | 1998 | 154 | |
| 5 | 1961 | 113 | |
| 6 | 2004 | 89 | |
| 7 | 1997 | 73 | |
| 8 | 2003 | 72 | |
| 9 | 1998 | 68 | |
| 10 | 2005 | 61 | |
| 11 | 2004 | 59 | |
| 12 | 2021 | 49 | |
| 13 | 1999 | 34 | |
| 14 | 2021 | 23 | |
| 15 | 1998 | 22 | |
| 16 | Field metabolic rates of Kittiwakes Rissa tridactyla during incubation and chick rearing | 1998 | 19 |
| 17 | 2004 | 16 | |
| 18 | 2003 | 15 | |
| 19 | 2021 | 15 | |
| 20 | 2013 | 13 |
About David Thomson
David Thomson is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Surgery, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Ecological Modeling, having authored 40 papers that have together received 2.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Avian ecology and behavior (19 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (10 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (6 papers), Animal Behavior and Reproduction (5 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (5 papers), Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (5 papers), Bird parasitology and diseases (4 papers) and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecological Modeling (622 citations), Ecology (1.5k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (521 citations), Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (589 citations) and Parasitology (144 citations). David Thomson has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Humphrey Q. P. Crick, David E. Glue, Michael J. Conroy, Evan G. Cooch, Stephen R. Baillie, Robert W. Furness, Pat Monaghan, Will J. Peach, Ralph Wright and S. C. Truelove. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, Journal of Animal Ecology, Animal Behaviour, Bird Study and Current Problems in Cardiology.
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