Frank T. Breiner

3.3k citations

12 papers · 1.6k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 11

Ecological Modeling top 0.5%
Ecology top 2%
Nature and Landscape Conservation top 2%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics top 2%
Genetics top 10%

Co-authors: Antoine Guisan Ariel Bergamini Michael P. Nobis Anne Dubuis Loïc Pellissier Rubén G. Mateo Robin Engler Wim Hordijk
Topics: Species Distribution and Climate Change (11 papers)Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (7 papers)Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (5 papers)
Cited by: Ecological Modeling Nature and Landscape Conservation Ecology
Journals: Global Change Biology Biological Conservation Methods in Ecology and Evolution
Partner nations: Switzerland United Kingdom Germany

In The Last Decade

Frank T. Breiner

12 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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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.

ecospat: an R package to support spatial analyses and modeling of species niches and distributions

2016 866 citations Valeria Di Cola, Olivier Broennimann et al. Ecography profile →
Overcoming limitations of modelling rare species by using ensembles of small models

2015 374 citations Frank T. Breiner, Antoine Guisan et al. Methods in Ecology and Evolution profile →

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12 of 12 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Climate change exposure of waterbird species in the African-Eurasian flyways 2021 ·Bird Conservation International ·Szabolcs Nagy,Frank T. Breiner,Mira Anand,Stuart H. M. Butchart,Martina Flörke,Etienne Fluet‐Chouinard,Antoine Guisan,Lammert Hilarides,Victoria R. Jones,Mikhail Kalyakin,Bernhard Lehner,James W. Pearce‐Higgins,(unknown)	12
2	Setting priorities for climate change adaptation of Critical Sites in the Africa‐Eurasian waterbird flyways 2021 ·Global Change Biology ·Frank T. Breiner,Mira Anand,Stuart H. M. Butchart,Martina Flörke,Etienne Fluet‐Chouinard,Antoine Guisan,Lammert Hilarides,Victoria R. Jones,Mikhail Kalyakin,Bernhard Lehner,(unknown),James W. Pearce‐Higgins,(unknown),Szabolcs Nagy	11
3	Identifying hotspots for rare species under climate change scenarios: improving saproxylic beetle conservation in Italy 2018 ·Biodiversity and Conservation ·Francesca Della Rocca,Giuseppe Bogliani,Frank T. Breiner,Pietro Milanesi	27
4	Optimizing ensembles of small models for predicting the distribution of species with few occurrences 2018 ·Methods in Ecology and Evolution ·Frank T. Breiner,Michael P. Nobis,Ariel Bergamini,Antoine Guisan	161
5	Improving the estimation of area of occupancy for IUCN Red List assessments by using a circular buffer approach 2018 ·Biodiversity and Conservation ·Frank T. Breiner,Ariel Bergamini	10
6	Including environmental niche information to improve IUCN Red List assessments 2017 ·Diversity and Distributions ·Frank T. Breiner,Antoine Guisan,Michael P. Nobis,Ariel Bergamini	58
7	Remotely sensed forest habitat structures improve regional species conservation 2017 ·Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation ·(unknown),Florian Zellweger,(unknown),Frank T. Breiner,Kurt Bollmann	20
8	Forest-structure data improve distribution models of threatened habitat specialists: Implications for conservation of epiphytic lichens in forest landscapes 2016 ·Biological Conservation ·(unknown),Silvia Stofer,Christian Ginzler,Frank T. Breiner,Christoph Scheidegger	27
9	ecospat: an R package to support spatial analyses and modeling of species niches and distributionsbreakdown → 2016 ·Ecography ·Valeria Di Cola,Olivier Broennimann,Blaise Petitpierre,Frank T. Breiner,Manuela D‘Amen,Christophe F. Randin,Robin Engler,Julien Pottier,Dorothea Pio,Anne Dubuis,Loïc Pellissier,Rubén G. Mateo,Wim Hordijk,Nicolas Salamin,Antoine Guisan	866
10	European human‐dominated landscapes provide ample space for the recolonization of large carnivore populations under future land change scenarios 2016 ·Ecography ·Pietro Milanesi,Frank T. Breiner,(unknown),Rolf Holderegger	38
11	Plant invasion and speciation along elevational gradients on the oceanic island La Palma, Canary Islands 2016 ·Ecology and Evolution ·Manuel J. Steinbauer,Severin D. H. Irl,Juana María González‐Mancebo,Frank T. Breiner,(unknown),Sebastian Hopfenmüller,(unknown),Anke Jentsch,Carl Beierkuhnlein	27
12	Overcoming limitations of modelling rare species by using ensembles of small modelsbreakdown → 2015 ·Methods in Ecology and Evolution ·Frank T. Breiner,Antoine Guisan,Ariel Bergamini,Michael P. Nobis	374

About Frank T. Breiner

Frank T. Breiner is a scholar working on Ecological Modeling, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology, having authored 12 papers that have together received 1.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Species Distribution and Climate Change (11 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (7 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecological Modeling (1.2k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (604 citations) and Ecology (773 citations). Frank T. Breiner has collaborated with scholars based in Switzerland, United Kingdom and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Antoine Guisan, Ariel Bergamini, Michael P. Nobis, Anne Dubuis, Loïc Pellissier, Rubén G. Mateo, Robin Engler, Wim Hordijk, Blaise Petitpierre and Valeria Di Cola. Their work appears in journals such as Global Change Biology, Biological Conservation and Methods in Ecology and Evolution.

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