Henry S. Horn

8.6k total citations · 6 hit papers
32 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Henry S. Horn is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Henry S. Horn has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Ecology, 8 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 8 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Henry S. Horn's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (7 papers), Aeolian processes and effects (5 papers) and Plant and animal studies (5 papers). Henry S. Horn is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (7 papers), Aeolian processes and effects (5 papers) and Plant and animal studies (5 papers). Henry S. Horn collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Netherlands. Henry S. Horn's co-authors include Robert H. MacArthur, Ran Nathan, Gabriel G. Katul, Simon A. Levin, Roni Avissar, Stephen W. Pacala, Ram Oren, Merel B. Soons, Gordon H. Orians and Sarah Kaplan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Henry S. Horn

32 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

Measurement of "Overlap" in Comparative Ecological Studies 1966 2026 1986 2006 1966 1972 2002 1974 1972 400 800 1.2k
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 "Overlap" in Comparative Ecological Studies
    1966 1.3k citations Henry S. Horn The American Naturalist profile →
  2. The Adaptive Geometry of Trees
    1972 804 citations Henry S. Horn et al. Kew Bulletin profile →
  3. Mechanisms of long-distance dispersal of seeds by wind
    2002 506 citations Ran Nathan, Gabriel G. Katul et al. Nature profile →
  4. The Ecology of Secondary Succession
    1974 411 citations Henry S. Horn profile →
  5. Competition among Fugitive Species in a Harlequin Environment
    1972 361 citations Henry S. Horn, Robert H. MacArthur Ecology profile →
  6. The Adaptive Significance of Colonial Nesting in the Brewer's Blackbird (Euphagus Cyanocephalus)
    1968 335 citations Henry S. Horn Ecology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Henry S. Horn United States 23 2.8k 2.4k 1.8k 1.5k 1.0k 32 5.8k
P. Greig-Smith United Kingdom 35 3.2k 1.1× 3.2k 1.3× 2.2k 1.2× 1.4k 0.9× 1.8k 1.7× 101 7.8k
Mark R. T. Dale Canada 39 3.6k 1.3× 3.6k 1.5× 1.7k 0.9× 2.5k 1.7× 1.1k 1.0× 118 8.0k
Heather L. Reynolds United States 35 3.7k 1.3× 2.6k 1.1× 2.1k 1.2× 1.7k 1.1× 2.6k 2.5× 80 8.1k
François Gillet France 33 2.2k 0.8× 2.5k 1.0× 1.2k 0.6× 1.4k 0.9× 1.1k 1.1× 114 6.3k
Cavell Brownie United States 34 2.1k 0.7× 4.4k 1.9× 730 0.4× 1.2k 0.8× 639 0.6× 132 7.0k
Lauri Oksanen Sweden 46 3.7k 1.3× 4.4k 1.9× 2.0k 1.1× 986 0.7× 1.1k 1.1× 110 7.4k
David C. Culver United States 45 1.9k 0.7× 2.4k 1.0× 2.3k 1.3× 1.3k 0.9× 653 0.6× 140 6.8k
Brian A. Maurer United States 35 3.0k 1.1× 3.6k 1.5× 1.7k 0.9× 1.4k 0.9× 372 0.4× 74 6.6k
Lyman L. McDonald United States 29 2.1k 0.7× 6.1k 2.6× 1.1k 0.6× 1.5k 1.0× 544 0.5× 105 8.1k
J. A. Wiens United States 6 2.2k 0.8× 2.8k 1.2× 834 0.5× 1.4k 0.9× 247 0.2× 7 4.5k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Stanton, Daniel E., et al.. (2014). Epiphytes improve host plant water use by microenvironment modification. Functional Ecology. 28(5). 1274–1283. 78 indexed citations
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Stanton, Daniel E. & Henry S. Horn. (2013). Epiphytes as “filter-drinkers”: life-form changes across a fog gradient. The Bryologist. 116(1). 34–42. 26 indexed citations
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Nathan, Ran, Gabriel G. Katul, Gil Bohrer, et al.. (2011). Mechanistic models of seed dispersal by wind. Theoretical Ecology. 4(2). 113–132. 157 indexed citations
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Weitz, Joshua S., Kiona Ogle, & Henry S. Horn. (2006). Ontogenetically stable hydraulic design in woody plants. Functional Ecology. 20(2). 191–199. 56 indexed citations
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Nathan, Ran, Nir Sapir, Ana Trakhtenbrot, et al.. (2005). Long‐distance biological transport processes through the air: can nature's complexity be unfolded in silico?. Diversity and Distributions. 11(2). 131–137. 101 indexed citations
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Katul, Gabriel G., Amilcare Porporato, Ran Nathan, et al.. (2005). Mechanistic Analytical Models for Long‐Distance Seed Dispersal by Wind. The American Naturalist. 166(3). 368–381. 234 indexed citations
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Horn, Henry S.. (2005). Science in culture. Nature. 436(7048). 179–179. 2 indexed citations
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Nathan, Ran, Gabriel G. Katul, Henry S. Horn, et al.. (2002). Mechanisms of long-distance dispersal of seeds by wind. Nature. 418(6896). 409–413. 506 indexed citations breakdown →
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Henderson, Robert W. & Henry S. Horn. (1983). The Diet of the Snake Uromacer frenatus dorsalis on Ile de la Gonave, Haiti. Journal of Herpetology. 17(4). 409–409. 9 indexed citations
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Horn, Henry S.. (1975). Population and Community Ecology: Principles and Methods.. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada. 32(11). 2285–2286. 184 indexed citations
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Horn, Henry S., et al.. (1972). The Adaptive Geometry of Trees. Kew Bulletin. 27(2). 377–377. 804 indexed citations breakdown →
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Horn, Henry S. & Robert H. MacArthur. (1972). Competition among Fugitive Species in a Harlequin Environment. Ecology. 53(4). 749–752. 361 indexed citations breakdown →
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Horn, Henry S.. (1971). Adaptive Geometry of Trees (MPB-3), Volume 3. Princeton University Press eBooks. 18 indexed citations
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Horn, Henry S.. (1970). RIOVAL: A Management Tool For Water QualityModelling In Small Streams. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment. 33. 1 indexed citations
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Horn, Henry S.. (1970). Social Behavior of Nesting Brewer's Blackbirds. Ornithological Applications. 72(1). 15–23. 22 indexed citations
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Orians, Gordon H. & Henry S. Horn. (1969). Overlap in Foods and Foraging of Four Species of Blackbirds in the Potholes of Central Washington. Ecology. 50(5). 930–938. 110 indexed citations
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Horn, Henry S.. (1969). Polymorphism and evolution of the Hispaniolan snake genus Uromacer (Colubridae). Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 8 indexed citations
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Horn, Henry S.. (1968). Regulation of Animal Numbers: A Model Counter‐Example. Ecology. 49(4). 776–778. 28 indexed citations
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Horn, Henry S.. (1966). Measurement of "Overlap" in Comparative Ecological Studies. The American Naturalist. 100(914). 419–424. 1329 indexed citations breakdown →

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