Frank C. Craighead

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Frank C. Craighead is a scholar working on Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Anthropology. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank C. Craighead has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Ecology, 4 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 4 papers in Anthropology. Recurrent topics in Frank C. Craighead's work include Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (8 papers), Ecology and biodiversity studies (6 papers) and Rangeland and Wildlife Management (3 papers). Frank C. Craighead is often cited by papers focused on Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (8 papers), Ecology and biodiversity studies (6 papers) and Rangeland and Wildlife Management (3 papers). Frank C. Craighead collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Frank C. Craighead's co-authors include John J. Craighead, Minze Stuiver, David W. Scholl, Frances Hamerstrom, David P. Mindell, Helmut K. Buechner, John E. Craighead, Walton C. Galinat, John C. Nelson and Daniel B. Ward and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, BioScience and Journal of Wildlife Management.

In The Last Decade

Frank C. Craighead

29 papers receiving 622 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Hawks, owls, and wildlife

1956 367 citations John J. Craighead, Frank C. Craighead profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Frank C. Craighead United States	15	766	181	176	121	112	31	1.0k
Christopher R. Field United States	18	672 0.9×	181 1.0×	88 0.5×	129 1.1×	65 0.6×	48	963
J. D. Lockie United States	14	773 1.0×	249 1.4×	202 1.1×	85 0.7×	43 0.4×	25	971
Eivind Østbye Norway	14	1.0k 1.3×	349 1.9×	149 0.8×	160 1.3×	146 1.3×	31	1.3k
David Happold Australia	20	810 1.1×	326 1.8×	570 3.2×	141 1.2×	77 0.7×	64	1.4k
Malcolm C. Coulter United States	14	640 0.8×	257 1.4×	151 0.9×	182 1.5×	46 0.4×	33	882
Craig S. Hood United States	18	360 0.5×	182 1.0×	397 2.3×	111 0.9×	32 0.3×	30	835
Ralph S. Palmer United States	7	860 1.1×	275 1.5×	280 1.6×	164 1.4×	37 0.3×	13	1.1k
P. M. Selkirk Australia	19	873 1.1×	85 0.5×	547 3.1×	76 0.6×	257 2.3×	51	1.3k
Edmund S. Telfer United States	18	696 0.9×	279 1.5×	82 0.5×	191 1.6×	48 0.4×	33	908
G. N. Harrington Australia	16	530 0.7×	613 3.4×	177 1.0×	302 2.5×	42 0.4×	42	1.1k

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All Works

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Craighead, Frank C. & David P. Mindell. (1981). Nesting Raptors in Western Wyoming, 1947 and 1975. Journal of Wildlife Management. 45(4). 865–865. 16 indexed citations

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Craighead, John J., et al.. (1976). Reproductive Cycles and Rates in the Grizzly Bear, Ursus arctos horribilis, of the Yellowstone Ecosystem. Bears Their Biology and Management. 3. 337–337. 21 indexed citations

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Craighead, John J., et al.. (1974). A population analysis of the Yellowstone grizzly bears. The Mathematics Enthusiast. 69 indexed citations

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Craighead, Frank C. & John J. Craighead. (1973). Studying wildlife by satellite. National geographic/The complete National geographic/The National geographic magazine. 143(1). 120–123. 2 indexed citations

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Craighead, John J. & Frank C. Craighead. (1972). Grizzly Bear-Man Relationships in Yellowstone National Park. Bears Their Biology and Management. 2. 304–304. 8 indexed citations

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Craighead, Frank C.. (1971). The natural environments and their succession. 18 indexed citations

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Craighead, John J., et al.. (1971). Development of satellite-related biotelemetry equipment. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). 2 indexed citations

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Craighead, John J., et al.. (1971). Satellite Monitoring of Black Bear. BioScience. 21(24). 1206–1212. 14 indexed citations

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Craighead, John J. & Frank C. Craighead. (1971). RADIOTRACKING AND TELEMETERING SYSTEM FOR LARGE WESTERN MAMMALS. Final Report.. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations

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Craighead, John J. & Frank C. Craighead. (1971). Grizzly Bear - Man Relationships in Yellowstone National Park. BioScience. 21(16). 845–857. 42 indexed citations

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Craighead, John J., et al.. (1970). Age Determination of Grizzly Bears from Fourth Premolar Tooth Sections. Journal of Wildlife Management. 34(2). 353–353. 73 indexed citations

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Scholl, David W., Frank C. Craighead, & Minze Stuiver. (1969). Florida Submergence Curve Revised: Its Relation to Coastal Sedimentation Rates. Science. 163(3867). 562–564. 138 indexed citations

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Craighead, John J. & Frank C. Craighead. (1968). RADIOTELEMETRY OF LARGE WESTERN MAMMALS. Progress Report, 1965--1966.. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations

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Craighead, John J., et al.. (1967). A field guide to Rocky Mountain wildflowers. 20 indexed citations

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Craighead, Frank C. & John E. Craighead. (1966). Trailing Yellowstone's grizzlies by radio. National geographic/The complete National geographic/The National geographic magazine. 130(2). 252–267. 8 indexed citations

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Galinat, Walton C. & Frank C. Craighead. (1964). Some observations on the dissemination of Tripsacum [Gramineae]. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 6 indexed citations

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Craighead, Frank C. & John C. Nelson. (1960). Oak Wilt in Pennsylvania. Journal of Forestry. 58(11). 872–881. 3 indexed citations

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Craighead, John J., et al.. (1958). Hawks, Owls and Wildlife. Bird-Banding. 29(1). 69–69. 27 indexed citations

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Craighead, John J. & Frank C. Craighead. (1957). Bright dyes reveal secrets of Canada geese. National geographic/The complete National geographic/The National geographic magazine. 112(6). 817–832. 1 indexed citations

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Craighead, John J. & Frank C. Craighead. (1956). Hawks, owls, and wildlife. 367 indexed citations breakdown →

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