Frederick B. Turner

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Frederick B. Turner is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Ecological Modeling. According to data from OpenAlex, Frederick B. Turner has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Ecology, 31 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 23 papers in Ecological Modeling. Recurrent topics in Frederick B. Turner's work include Species Distribution and Climate Change (23 papers), Amphibian and Reptile Biology (18 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (17 papers). Frederick B. Turner is often cited by papers focused on Species Distribution and Climate Change (23 papers), Amphibian and Reptile Biology (18 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (17 papers). Frederick B. Turner collaborates with scholars based in United States. Frederick B. Turner's co-authors include Robert I. Jennrich, Philip A. Medica, David C. Randall, Kristin H. Berry, R. Bruce Bury, Donald D. Smith, Lawrence E. Wangen, Donald G. Buth, Walter J. Rainboth and Richard H. Rowland and has published in prestigious journals such as Ecology, Evolution and Ecological Monographs.

In The Last Decade

Frederick B. Turner

67 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Measurement of non-circular home range 1969 2026 1988 2007 1969 100 200 300 400 500
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. Measurement of non-circular home range
    1969 594 citations Robert I. Jennrich, Frederick B. Turner profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Frederick B. Turner United States 22 1.2k 901 718 607 370 73 2.0k
Philip A. Medica United States 20 737 0.6× 628 0.7× 732 1.0× 324 0.5× 235 0.6× 58 1.3k
Henry R. Mushinsky United States 28 1.6k 1.4× 1.4k 1.6× 1.3k 1.8× 752 1.2× 445 1.2× 100 2.9k
R. Bruce Bury United States 30 1.6k 1.3× 1.7k 1.9× 1.3k 1.8× 440 0.7× 806 2.2× 96 2.7k
Alton S. Harestad Canada 20 2.2k 1.8× 421 0.5× 763 1.1× 505 0.8× 386 1.0× 47 2.6k
Curtice R. Griffin United States 28 1.6k 1.4× 501 0.6× 631 0.9× 305 0.5× 261 0.7× 67 2.1k
E. Charles Meslow United States 27 1.9k 1.6× 714 0.8× 1.0k 1.5× 394 0.6× 382 1.0× 50 2.4k
Gustavo A. Llorente Spain 31 1.3k 1.1× 1.7k 1.9× 594 0.8× 953 1.6× 891 2.4× 128 2.8k
John Kanowski Australia 23 804 0.7× 604 0.7× 879 1.2× 432 0.7× 327 0.9× 47 1.7k
Robert D. Ohmart United States 25 1.2k 1.0× 375 0.4× 633 0.9× 424 0.7× 207 0.6× 60 1.5k
Enrique H. Bucher Argentina 25 984 0.8× 414 0.5× 822 1.1× 566 0.9× 136 0.4× 96 1.9k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hunter, Richard B., et al.. (1987). Effects of land clearing on bordering winter annual populations in the Mohave Desert. ScholarsArchive (Brigham Young University). 47(2). 8. 6 indexed citations
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Turner, Frederick B., et al.. (1986). THE APPLICATION OF HABITAT MODELING TO THE DESERT TORTOISE (GOPHERUS AGASSIZII). Herpetologica. 42(1). 134–138. 4 indexed citations
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Medica, Philip A. & Frederick B. Turner. (1984). Natural longevity of lizards in southern Nevada. Herpetological review. 15(2). 34–35. 1 indexed citations
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Turner, Frederick B., et al.. (1984). Population ecology of the desert tortoise at Goffs, California /. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 14 indexed citations
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Turner, Frederick B., et al.. (1980). The status of the flat-tailed horned lizard (Phrynosoma mcallii) at nine sites in Imperial and Riverside Counties, California /. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution).
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Turner, Frederick B., et al.. (1976). Energy utilization by a desert lizard (Uta stansburiana). 0–57. 15 indexed citations
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Medica, Philip A., R. Bruce Bury, & Frederick B. Turner. (1975). Growth of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizi) in Nevada. Copeia. 1975(4). 639–639. 32 indexed citations
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Turner, Frederick B., et al.. (1974). Rock Valley Validation Site. Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University). 1 indexed citations
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Turner, Frederick B., Philip A. Medica, & Donald D. Smith. (1973). Reproduction and Survivorship of the Lizard, Uta Stansburiana, and the Effects of Winter Rainfall, Density and Predation on these Processes. Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University). 117–128. 12 indexed citations
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Medica, Philip A., Frederick B. Turner, & Donald D. Smith. (1973). Effects of Radiation on a Fenced Population of Horned Lizards (Phrynosoma platyrhinos) in Southern Nevada. Journal of Herpetology. 7(2). 79–79. 7 indexed citations
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Medica, Philip A., Frederick B. Turner, & Donald D. Smith. (1973). Hormonal Induction of Color Change in Female Leopard Lizards, Crotaphytus wislizenii. Copeia. 1973(4). 658–658. 15 indexed citations
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Turner, Frederick B., et al.. (1971). OBSERVATIONS OF LIZARDS AND TREE FROGS IN AN IRRADIATED PUERTO RICAN FOREST.. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 13 indexed citations
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Turner, Frederick B., et al.. (1971). Radiation-induced sterility in natural populations of lizards (Crotaphytus wislizenii and Cnemidophorus tigris). OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 8 indexed citations
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Turner, Frederick B., et al.. (1969). Density and composition of fenced populations of leopard lizards (Crotaphytus wislizenii) in southern Nevada. Herpetologica. 25. 247–257. 29 indexed citations
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Turner, Frederick B., et al.. (1969). Home Ranges and Body Size of Lizards. Ecology. 50(6). 1076–1081. 162 indexed citations
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Turner, Frederick B., et al.. (1968). Clutch Size of the Lizard Uta stansburiana in Southern Nevada. The American Midland Naturalist. 80(1). 262–262. 42 indexed citations
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Turner, Frederick B., Richard H. Rowland, & Robert A. Wood. (1966). Nuclear Engineering and Wildlife: Radioactivity in Jackrabbits after the Sedan Test. Journal of Wildlife Management. 30(2). 433–433. 5 indexed citations
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Turner, Frederick B.. (1960). Population Structure and Dynamics of the Western Spotted Frog, Rana p. pretiosa Baird & Girard, in Yellowstone Park, Wyoming. Ecological Monographs. 30(3). 251–278. 83 indexed citations
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Turner, Frederick B.. (1960). Size and Dispersion of a Louisiana Population of the Cricket Frog, Acris Gryllus. Ecology. 41(2). 258–268. 11 indexed citations
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Turner, Frederick B.. (1959). Pigmentation of the Western Spotted Frog, Rana p. pretiosa, in Yellowstone Park, Wyoming. The American Midland Naturalist. 61(1). 162–162. 3 indexed citations

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