Eric S. Menges

11.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
163 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

Eric S. Menges is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Plant Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric S. Menges has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 125 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 71 papers in Plant Science and 68 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Eric S. Menges's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (119 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (60 papers) and Plant and animal studies (55 papers). Eric S. Menges is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (119 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (60 papers) and Plant and animal studies (55 papers). Eric S. Menges collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Eric S. Menges's co-authors include Pedro F. Quintana‐Ascencio, Aaron S. David, Michelle E. Afkhami, Christopher A. Searcy, Damian J. Hernandez, Carl W. Weekley, Thomas V. Armentano, Rebecca W. Dolan, Christine V. Hawkes and Donald M. Waller and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Eric S. Menges

159 papers receiving 7.6k 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.

Environmental stress destabilizes microbial networks

2021 932 citations Aaron S. David, Eric S. Menges et al. profile →
Diversity of ageing across the tree of life

2013 620 citations Johan Ehrlén, Eric S. Menges et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eric S. Menges United States	41	4.2k	3.5k	3.1k	2.6k	2.1k	163	8.2k
Ladislav Mucina South Africa	40	3.9k 0.9×	3.1k 0.9×	3.5k 1.1×	3.6k 1.4×	1.7k 0.8×	252	9.7k
Philippe Choler France	42	4.2k 1.0×	2.7k 0.8×	2.8k 0.9×	2.1k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	116	7.8k
Miguel Verdú Spain	50	4.3k 1.0×	2.2k 0.6×	3.7k 1.2×	3.0k 1.1×	1.6k 0.8×	164	8.0k
Hans ter Steege Netherlands	36	5.9k 1.4×	2.3k 0.7×	4.3k 1.4×	2.1k 0.8×	2.7k 1.3×	107	10.5k
Adrián Escudero Spain	54	5.5k 1.3×	2.1k 0.6×	4.8k 1.6×	3.7k 1.4×	2.5k 1.2×	307	10.3k
Bill Shipley Canada	48	5.4k 1.3×	3.2k 0.9×	3.5k 1.1×	3.4k 1.3×	2.4k 1.1×	131	10.6k
S. McIntyre Australia	42	5.5k 1.3×	3.8k 1.1×	2.1k 0.7×	1.6k 0.6×	2.3k 1.1×	107	8.8k
Kevin J. Rice United States	42	4.1k 1.0×	2.8k 0.8×	3.0k 1.0×	2.4k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	103	7.3k
Adrienne B. Nicotra Australia	44	4.3k 1.0×	1.9k 0.5×	3.3k 1.1×	4.1k 1.6×	2.8k 1.3×	125	9.4k
Peter A. Vesk Australia	44	5.9k 1.4×	3.5k 1.0×	3.1k 1.0×	2.2k 0.9×	2.8k 1.3×	143	9.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Eric S. Menges

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Quintana‐Ascencio, Pedro F., et al.. (2023). The implications of seasonal climatic effects for managing disturbance dependent populations under a changing climate. Journal of Ecology. 111(8). 1749–1761.

Smith, Stacy A., et al.. (2023). Leveraging projection models to evaluate long‐term dynamics of scrub mint translocations. Conservation Science and Practice. 5(7). 4 indexed citations

Smith, Stacy A., et al.. (2023). Estimating vital rate variation to assess early success of scrub mint translocations. Conservation Science and Practice. 5(7). 3 indexed citations

Abrahamson, Warren G., et al.. (2023). What kills the virtually immortal palms of the Florida scrub?. American Journal of Botany. 110(10). e16234–e16234. 1 indexed citations

Menges, Eric S., et al.. (2020). Effects of frequent fire and mowing on resprouting shrubs of Florida scrub, USA. Fire Ecology. 16(1). 10 indexed citations

Rees, Mark, et al.. (2018). Exploring population responses to environmental change when there is never enough data: a factor analytic approach. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 9(11). 2283–2293. 6 indexed citations

Menges, Eric S., et al.. (2017). Dynamics of gaps, vegetation, and plant species with and without fire. American Journal of Botany. 104(12). 1825–1836. 22 indexed citations

Crone, Elizabeth E., Martha M. Ellis, William F. Morris, et al.. (2013). Ability of Matrix Models to Explain the Past and Predict the Future of Plant Populations. Conservation Biology. 27(5). 968–978. 100 indexed citations

Lovell, John T. & Eric S. Menges. (2013). Dominant species responses to drought in seasonal wetlands: evidence from reciprocal transplants across a moisture gradient1. The Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society. 140(2). 157–157. 7 indexed citations

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Miller, Timothy J., et al.. (2012). Metacommunity Dynamics Over 16 Years in a Pyrogenic Shrubland. Conservation Biology. 26(2). 357–366. 18 indexed citations

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Olano, José Miguel, Eric S. Menges, & Estíbaliz Martínez. (2006). Carbohydrate storage in five resprouting Florida scrub plants across a fire chronosequence. New Phytologist. 170(1). 99–106. 52 indexed citations

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Liu, Hong, Eric S. Menges, James R. Snyder, Suzanne Koptur, & Michael S. Ross. (2005). Effects of fire intensity on vital rates of an endemic herb of the Florida keys, USA. Natural Areas Journal. 25(1). 71–76. 12 indexed citations

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Liu, Hong & Eric S. Menges. (2005). WINTER FIRES PROMOTE GREATER VITAL RATES IN THE FLORIDA KEYS THAN SUMMER FIRES. Ecology. 86(6). 1483–1495. 17 indexed citations

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Menges, Eric S., et al.. (2001). Comparative Genetics of Seven Plants Endemic to Florida's Lake Wales Ridge. Castanea. 66. 98–114. 15 indexed citations

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Yahr, Rebecca, et al.. (2000). Effects of drainage, fire exclusion, and time-since-fire on endemic cutthroat grass communities in central Florida.. Natural Areas Journal. 20(1). 3–11. 10 indexed citations

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Menges, Eric S., et al.. (2000). Population viability analyses in plants: challenges and opportunities. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 15(2). 51–56. 292 indexed citations

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Menges, Eric S., et al.. (1996). Microhabitat and time‐since‐fire: effects on demography oF Eryngium cuneifolium (Apiaceae), a Florida scrub endemic plant. American Journal of Botany. 83(2). 185–191. 82 indexed citations

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Gibson, David J. & Eric S. Menges. (1994). Population structure and spatial pattern in the dioecious shrub Ceratiola ericoides. Journal of Vegetation Science. 5(3). 337–346. 57 indexed citations

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Menges, Eric S., et al.. (1986). Effects of Fire on Invasion and Community Structure of a Southern Indiana Cedar Barrens. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science. 96. 273–286. 2 indexed citations

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Menges, Eric S. & Thomas V. Armentano. (1984). Successional Relationships of Pine Stands at Indiana Dunes. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science. 94. 269–288. 5 indexed citations

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