Henry J. Oosting

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Henry J. Oosting is a scholar working on Plant Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Henry J. Oosting has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Plant Science, 5 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 4 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Henry J. Oosting's work include Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies (6 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (4 papers) and Turfgrass Adaptation and Management (3 papers). Henry J. Oosting is often cited by papers focused on Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies (6 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (4 papers) and Turfgrass Adaptation and Management (3 papers). Henry J. Oosting collaborates with scholars based in United States. Henry J. Oosting's co-authors include W. B. Turrill, W. D. Billings, J. F. Reed, Thomas B. Mowbray, Philippe F. Bourdeau, William E. Martin, C. L. Kucera, L. E. Anderson, Catherine Keever and C. E. Poulton and has published in prestigious journals such as Ecology, Ecological Monographs and The Botanical Review.

In The Last Decade

Henry J. Oosting

18 papers receiving 632 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.

The Study of Plant Communities

1956 390 citations W. B. Turrill, Henry J. Oosting Kew Bulletin profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Henry J. Oosting United States	14	429	392	384	280	223	18	1.0k
H. A. Fowells United States	6	587 1.4×	384 1.0×	362 0.9×	433 1.5×	211 0.9×	10	1.1k
R. T. Coupland Canada	19	563 1.3×	618 1.6×	609 1.6×	317 1.1×	334 1.5×	34	1.5k
A. S. Watt United Kingdom	17	610 1.4×	450 1.1×	359 0.9×	150 0.5×	332 1.5×	28	1.1k
Janice C. Beatley United States	12	637 1.5×	401 1.0×	648 1.7×	336 1.2×	306 1.4×	21	1.2k
Carlton H. Herbel United States	15	465 1.1×	277 0.7×	596 1.6×	304 1.1×	146 0.7×	42	1.1k
R. F. Parsons Australia	18	514 1.2×	352 0.9×	300 0.8×	186 0.7×	320 1.4×	44	950
M. E. D. Poore France	12	419 1.0×	309 0.8×	248 0.6×	147 0.5×	230 1.0×	24	818
R. Daubenmire	6	378 0.9×	246 0.6×	345 0.9×	316 1.1×	138 0.6×	7	754
Andrew M. Greller United States	16	630 1.5×	490 1.3×	450 1.2×	311 1.1×	579 2.6×	59	1.4k
Guillermo Sarmiento Venezuela	16	588 1.4×	333 0.8×	284 0.7×	349 1.2×	408 1.8×	33	1.2k

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18 of 18 papers shown

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Oosting, Henry J., et al.. (1970). Factors Affecting Interaction and Distribution of Haplopappus Divaricatus and Conyza Canadensis in North Carolina Old Fields. Ecology. 51(5). 780–793. 15 indexed citations

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Mowbray, Thomas B. & Henry J. Oosting. (1968). Vegetation Gradients in Relation to Environment and Phenology in a Southern Blue Ridge Gorge. Ecological Monographs. 38(4). 309–344. 59 indexed citations

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Oosting, Henry J., H. A. Gleason, & Arthur Cronquist. (1965). The Natural Geography of Plants. The Bryologist. 68(2). 272–272. 9 indexed citations

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Oosting, Henry J. & Robert B. Livingston. (1964). A Resurvey of a Loblolly Pine Community Twenty-Nine Years After Ground and Crown Fire. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 91(5). 387–387. 9 indexed citations

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Bourdeau, Philippe F. & Henry J. Oosting. (1959). The Maritime Live Oak Forest in North Carolina. Ecology. 40(1). 148–148. 13 indexed citations

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Bourdeau, Philippe F. & Henry J. Oosting. (1959). The Maritime Live Oak Forest in North Carolina. Ecology. 40(1). 148–152. 17 indexed citations

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Poulton, C. E. & Henry J. Oosting. (1958). The Study of Plant Communities. Journal of Range Management. 11(4). 198–198. 15 indexed citations

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Oosting, Henry J., et al.. (1958). Responses of Venus Fly Trap (Dionaea muscipula) to Factors Involved in Its Endemism. Ecological Monographs. 28(2). 193–218. 49 indexed citations

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Martin, William E. & Henry J. Oosting. (1957). The Study of Plant Communities: An Introduction to Plant Ecology.. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 84(4). 320–320. 40 indexed citations

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Kucera, C. L. & Henry J. Oosting. (1957). The Study of Plant Communities. Ecology. 38(2). 366–366. 34 indexed citations

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Turrill, W. B. & Henry J. Oosting. (1956). The Study of Plant Communities. Kew Bulletin. 11(3). 522–522. 390 indexed citations breakdown →

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Oosting, Henry J., et al.. (1956). Microclimate and A Relic Stand of Tsuga Canadensis in the Lower Piedmont of North Carolina. Ecology. 37(1). 28–39. 32 indexed citations

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Oosting, Henry J. & Philippe F. Bourdeau. (1955). Virgin Hemlock Forest Segregates in the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest of Western North Carolina. Botanical Gazette. 116(4). 340–359. 13 indexed citations

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Oosting, Henry J.. (1954). Ecological processes and vegetation of the maritime strand in the Southeastern United States. The Botanical Review. 20(4). 226–262. 61 indexed citations

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Kramer, Paul J., Henry J. Oosting, & C. F. Korstian. (1952). Survival of Pine and Hardwood Seedlings in Forest and Open. Ecology. 33(3). 427–430. 10 indexed citations

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Oosting, Henry J. & J. F. Reed. (1952). Virgin Spruce‐Fir of the Medicine Bow Mountains, Wyoming. Ecological Monographs. 22(2). 69–91. 91 indexed citations

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Oosting, Henry J. & W. D. Billings. (1951). A Comparison of Virgin Spruce‐Fir Forest in the Northern and Southern Appalachian System. Ecology. 32(1). 84–103. 112 indexed citations

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Keever, Catherine, Henry J. Oosting, & L. E. Anderson. (1951). Plant Succession on Exposed Granite of Rocky Face Mountain, Alexander County, North Carolina. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 78(5). 401–401. 37 indexed citations

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