Greg C. Liknes

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Greg C. Liknes is a scholar working on Ecology, Environmental Engineering and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Greg C. Liknes has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Ecology, 31 papers in Environmental Engineering and 26 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Greg C. Liknes's work include Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (28 papers), Remote Sensing in Agriculture (23 papers) and Forest ecology and management (18 papers). Greg C. Liknes is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (28 papers), Remote Sensing in Agriculture (23 papers) and Forest ecology and management (18 papers). Greg C. Liknes collaborates with scholars based in United States, Norway and Australia. Greg C. Liknes's co-authors include Christopher W. Woodall, Ronald E. McRoberts, Mark D. Nelson, Stacie Bender, J.A. Fry, Matthew Rigge, Brian Granneman, Leila Gass, Jon Dewitz and George Xian and has published in prestigious journals such as Forest Ecology and Management, Ecological Indicators and ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing.

In The Last Decade

Greg C. Liknes

48 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

A new generation of the United States National Land Cover Database: Requirements, research priorities, design, and implementation strategies

2018 626 citations Greg C. Liknes et al. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Greg C. Liknes United States	18	802	710	584	437	178	50	1.5k
Daolan Zheng United States	18	944 1.2×	705 1.0×	532 0.9×	554 1.3×	92 0.5×	34	1.7k
Andrés Hernández-Serna United States	11	849 1.1×	954 1.3×	637 1.1×	369 0.8×	71 0.4×	19	1.9k
Joanne Nightingale United Kingdom	22	1.1k 1.3×	1.1k 1.6×	885 1.5×	417 1.0×	105 0.6×	54	1.9k
Lorenzo Fattorini Italy	23	467 0.6×	735 1.0×	666 1.1×	599 1.4×	196 1.1×	106	1.6k
Clare S. Rowland United Kingdom	18	616 0.8×	776 1.1×	515 0.9×	285 0.7×	65 0.4×	45	1.4k
Brady S. Hardiman United States	24	1.4k 1.7×	608 0.9×	641 1.1×	1.1k 2.6×	312 1.8×	55	2.2k
Nicola Puletti Italy	23	698 0.9×	809 1.1×	860 1.5×	588 1.3×	295 1.7×	83	1.6k
Jon Pasher Canada	21	665 0.8×	648 0.9×	535 0.9×	389 0.9×	132 0.7×	44	1.8k
Heather Reese Sweden	20	650 0.8×	1.1k 1.6×	983 1.7×	485 1.1×	169 0.9×	42	1.9k
Charles H. Perry United States	23	877 1.1×	451 0.6×	269 0.5×	651 1.5×	141 0.8×	56	1.6k

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Knott, Jonathan A., Greg C. Liknes, Sungchan Oh, et al.. (2023). Effects of outliers on remote sensing‐assisted forest biomass estimation: A case study from the United States national forest inventory. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 14(7). 1587–1602. 17 indexed citations

Lister, Andrew J., Hans Henrik Andersen, Tracey S. Frescino, et al.. (2020). Use of Remote Sensing Data to Improve the Efficiency of National Forest Inventories: A Case Study from the United States National Forest Inventory. Forests. 11(12). 1364–1364. 66 indexed citations

McRoberts, Ronald E., Stephen V. Stehman, Greg C. Liknes, et al.. (2018). The effects of imperfect reference data on remote sensing-assisted estimators of land cover class proportions. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 142. 292–300. 63 indexed citations

Riemann, Rachel, Greg C. Liknes, Jarlath O’Neil‐Dunne, Chris Toney, & Tonya W. Lister. (2016). Comparative assessment of methods for estimating tree canopy cover across a rural-to-urban gradient in the mid-Atlantic region of the USA. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 188(5). 297–297. 14 indexed citations

Crocker, Susan J., et al.. (2016). Stand-level factors associated with resurging mortality from eastern larch beetle (Dendroctonus simplex LeConte). Forest Ecology and Management. 375. 27–34. 20 indexed citations

Liknes, Greg C., Susan J. Crocker, Randall S. Morin, & Brian F. Walters. (2015). Hurricane impacts on forest resources in the Eastern United States: a post-sandy assessment. 931. 173–177. 2 indexed citations

Liknes, Greg C., Christopher W. Woodall, & Charles H. Perry. (2012). Using inventory data to determine the impact of drought on tree mortality. Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University). 157(37). 109–112. 2 indexed citations

Liknes, Greg C., et al.. (2012). Mapping trees outside forests using high-resolution aerial imagery: a comparison of pixel- and object-based classification approaches. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 185(8). 6261–6275. 58 indexed citations

Morin, Randall S. & Greg C. Liknes. (2012). Moving from status to trends: Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) symposium 2012. 105. 1–478. 22 indexed citations

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Morin, Randall S. & Greg C. Liknes. (2012). Abstracts of Moving from status to trends: Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) symposium 2012. 1 indexed citations

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Crocker, Susan J., et al.. (2010). Patterns among the ashes: Exploring the relationship between landscape pattern and the emerald ash borer. 72. 32–40. 1 indexed citations

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Liknes, Greg C., Mark D. Nelson, Dale D. Gormanson, & Mark Hansen. (2009). The utility of the cropland data layer for Forest Inventory and Analysis. 79. 8 indexed citations

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Nelson, Mark D., Greg C. Liknes, & Charles H. Perry. (2009). Combining forest inventory, satellite remote sensing, and geospatial data for mapping forest attributes of the conterminous United States. 56. 1 indexed citations

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Liknes, Greg C., Christopher W. Woodall, & Charles H. Perry. (2009). Predicting forest attributes from climate data using a recursive partitioning and regression tree algorithm. 56. 1 indexed citations

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Woodall, Christopher W. & Greg C. Liknes. (2008). Climatic regions as an indicator of forest coarse and fine woody debris carbon stocks in the United States. Carbon Balance and Management. 3(1). 5–5. 54 indexed citations

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McRoberts, Ronald E., R. James Barbour, Krista M. Gebert, et al.. (2007). Using Basic Geographic Information Systems Functionality to Support Sustainable Forest Management Decision Making and Post-Decision Assessments. Journal of Sustainable Forestry. 23(4). 13–34. 1 indexed citations

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Woodall, Christopher W., Joseph J. Charney, Greg C. Liknes, & Brian E. Potter. (2006). Linking Fuel Inventories With Atmospheric Data for Assessment of Fire Danger. 70. 1 indexed citations

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McRoberts, Ronald E., Geoffrey R. Holden, Mark D. Nelson, et al.. (2005). Estimating and Circumventing the Effects of Perturbing and Swapping Inventory Plot Locations. Journal of Forestry. 103(6). 275–279. 49 indexed citations

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Woodall, Christopher W., Joseph J. Charney, Greg C. Liknes, & Brian E. Potter. (2005). What Is the Fire Danger Now? Linking Fuel Inventories with Atmospheric Data. Journal of Forestry. 103(6). 293–298. 10 indexed citations

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Liknes, Greg C., Mark D. Nelson, & Ronald E. McRoberts. (2004). Evaluating Classified MODIS Satellite Imagery as a Stratification Tool. 12 indexed citations

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