Francis Hemming

815 total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 587 citations indexed

About

Francis Hemming is a scholar working on Ecology, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Francis Hemming has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 587 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Ecology, 13 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 8 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Francis Hemming's work include Environmental and Biological Research in Conflict Zones (13 papers), Ecology and biodiversity studies (11 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (7 papers). Francis Hemming is often cited by papers focused on Environmental and Biological Research in Conflict Zones (13 papers), Ecology and biodiversity studies (11 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (7 papers). Francis Hemming collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Cambodia. Francis Hemming's co-authors include L.B. Holthuis, O. M. B. Bulman, Stephen F. Austin, C. H. B. Grant, C. W. Mackworth‐Praed and W. S. McKerrow and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Ibis.

In The Last Decade

Francis Hemming

20 papers receiving 497 citations

Hit Papers

INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON ZOOLOGICAL NOMENCLATURE. 1955 2026 1978 2002 1955 100 200 300
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. INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON ZOOLOGICAL NOMENCLATURE.
    1955 374 citations Francis Hemming Ibis profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Francis Hemming United States 7 239 178 165 159 91 28 587
J. Gordon Blower United Kingdom 10 116 0.5× 180 1.0× 174 1.1× 136 0.9× 64 0.7× 18 405
Peter D. Ashlock United States 13 369 1.5× 175 1.0× 197 1.2× 157 1.0× 92 1.0× 22 724
Barry Cox United Kingdom 5 312 1.3× 117 0.7× 113 0.7× 155 1.0× 167 1.8× 16 610
Léon Croizat Venezuela 9 431 1.8× 496 2.8× 208 1.3× 194 1.2× 324 3.6× 20 1.0k
Carl H. Lindroth Sweden 16 501 2.1× 136 0.8× 225 1.4× 396 2.5× 175 1.9× 37 905
R. C. Craw New Zealand 14 316 1.3× 410 2.3× 147 0.9× 111 0.7× 211 2.3× 27 718
Arthur J. Cain United Kingdom 10 135 0.6× 59 0.3× 136 0.8× 345 2.2× 40 0.4× 20 612
J. G. E. Lewis United Kingdom 13 216 0.9× 324 1.8× 276 1.7× 78 0.5× 45 0.5× 55 513
Robert I. Bowman United States 9 353 1.5× 67 0.4× 128 0.8× 324 2.0× 194 2.1× 16 659
E. Anderson United States 5 207 0.9× 106 0.6× 293 1.8× 190 1.2× 100 1.1× 5 624

Countries citing papers authored by Francis Hemming

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Fields of papers citing papers by Francis Hemming

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francis Hemming

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Francis Hemming. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Francis Hemming 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 Francis Hemming. Francis Hemming 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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Hemming, Francis. (1967). The generic names of the butterflies and their type-species (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 9. 2–510. 68 indexed citations
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Hemming, Francis, et al.. (1958). Official list of specific names in zoology. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 6 indexed citations
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Hemming, Francis, et al.. (1958). Official list of family-group names in zoology. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1 indexed citations
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Hemming, Francis, et al.. (1958). Official index of rejected and invalid family-group names in zoology. Medical Entomology and Zoology.
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Hemming, Francis. (1958). Official list of works approved as available for zoological nomenclature. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 3 indexed citations
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Hemming, Francis, et al.. (1958). Official index of rejected and invalid specific names in zoology. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 2 indexed citations
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Hemming, Francis, et al.. (1958). Official index of rejected and invalid generic names in zoology. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 5 indexed citations
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Grant, C. H. B., et al.. (1958). SHORT NOTES. Ostrich. 29(1). 47–51. 3 indexed citations
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Hemming, Francis, et al.. (1957). Copenhagen decisions on zoological nomenclature : additions to, and modifications of, the Règles internationales de la nomenclature zoologique. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 4 indexed citations
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Hemming, Francis. (1957). Proposed adoption of a Declaration clarifying the procedure to be adopted under Article 14 when a specific name is published in an abbreviated form. The Bulletin of zoological nomenclature. 13. 210–212. 1 indexed citations
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Hemming, Francis. (1955). INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON ZOOLOGICAL NOMENCLATURE.. Ibis. 97(2). 389–390. 374 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hemming, Francis. (1954). Copenhagen Decisions on Zoological Nomenclature. Journal of conchology. 23(12). 394–394. 13 indexed citations
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Hemming, Francis. (1953). Zoological Nomenclature. Science. 117(3031). 112–112.
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Hemming, Francis. (1953). Zoological Nomenclature. Science. 117(3027). 16–17. 1 indexed citations
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Bulman, O. M. B., et al.. (1952). GEO volume 89 issue 2 Cover and Front matter. Geological Magazine. 89(2). f1–f8. 1 indexed citations
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Hemming, Francis. (1952). Report on the nomenclatorial status of the generic name Manatus Brunnich, 1771 (Class Mammalia). The Bulletin of zoological nomenclature. 6. 159–160. 1 indexed citations
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Hemming, Francis. (1952). INTERNATIONAL, CODE OF ZOOLOGICAL NOMENCLATURE.. Ibis. 94(3). 546–548. 61 indexed citations

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