Heath Beckett

608 total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 331 citations indexed

About

Heath Beckett is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Heath Beckett has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 331 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 5 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 4 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Heath Beckett's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (6 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (4 papers) and Rangeland and Wildlife Management (3 papers). Heath Beckett is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (6 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (4 papers) and Rangeland and Wildlife Management (3 papers). Heath Beckett collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, United Kingdom and United States. Heath Beckett's co-authors include William J. Bond, Guy F. Midgley, Tristan Charles‐Dominique, Shobha Maharaj, Jeff Price, Mark J. Costello, Stella Manes, Gautam Talukdar, Mariana M. Vale and Eleanor S. Devenish‐Nelson and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, New Phytologist and Journal of Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Heath Beckett

9 papers receiving 327 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Endemism increases species' climate change risk in areas of global biodiversity importance

2021 185 citations Stella Manes, Mark J. Costello et al. Biological Conservation profile →

Peers

Heath Beckett

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GPC

EM

ECOLO

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Roy González‐M. Colombia

Irene Martín‐Forés Spain

Cosmin Ioan Moga Romania

Ninad Avinash Mungi India

Kim Franklin United States

Renée Jane Rondeau United States

Myung‐Bok Lee China

Li‐Wan Chang Taiwan

B. M. Fernandez-Going United States

Victor P. Zwiener Brazil

Roy González‐M. Colombia

Heath Beckett

185 ×1.0

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110 ×0.7

GPC

99 ×0.9

EM

119 ×1.2

ECOLO

87 ×0.9

EEBS

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Countries citing papers authored by Heath Beckett

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Fields of papers citing papers by Heath Beckett

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heath Beckett

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Heath Beckett. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Heath Beckett 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 Heath Beckett. Heath Beckett is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Ottaviani, Gianluigi, et al.. (2024). Disentangling the effect of growth from development in size‐related trait scaling relationships. Plant Biology. 26(3). 485–491. 4 indexed citations

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Cardoso, Anabelle W., Heath Beckett, & William J. Bond. (2023). How forests survive alongside flammable open ecosystems: conservation implications for Africa. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 4 indexed citations

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Beckett, Heath, et al.. (2023). A natural terminal Pleistocene decline of African penguin populations enhances their anthropogenic extinction risk. African Journal of Marine Science. 45(1). 57–62. 1 indexed citations

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Beckett, Heath, A. Carla Staver, Tristan Charles‐Dominique, & William J. Bond. (2022). Pathways of savannization in a mesic African savanna–forest mosaic following an extreme fire. Journal of Ecology. 110(4). 902–915. 16 indexed citations

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Schweiger, Andreas, Nicolai M. Nürk, Heath Beckett, et al.. (2021). The eco‐evolutionary significance of rainfall constancy for facultative CAM photosynthesis. New Phytologist. 230(4). 1653–1664. 5 indexed citations

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Manes, Stella, Mark J. Costello, Heath Beckett, et al.. (2021). Endemism increases species' climate change risk in areas of global biodiversity importance. Biological Conservation. 257. 109070–109070. 185 indexed citations breakdown →

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Beckett, Heath & William J. Bond. (2019). Fire refugia facilitate forest and savanna co‐existence as alternative stable states. Journal of Biogeography. 46(12). 2800–2810. 18 indexed citations

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Charles‐Dominique, Tristan, Heath Beckett, Guy F. Midgley, & William J. Bond. (2015). Bud protection: a key trait for species sorting in a forest–savanna mosaic. New Phytologist. 207(4). 1052–1060. 94 indexed citations

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Duffy, Aaron M., et al.. (2013). Ecological Investigations Within an Interactive Plant Community Simulation. Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University). 36(8). 42–51. 4 indexed citations

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