John Terborgh
Impact in
- Developmental Biology top 0.1%
- Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior
- Ecological Modeling top 0.1%
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
Papers in ⓘ
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- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies 57
- Forest ecology and management 11
- Ecology 58
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation 28
- Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies 12
- Co-authors
- S. Joseph Wright (4 shared papers)Carel P. van Schaik (1 shared paper)Scott K. Robinson (6 shared papers)Charles A. Munn (2 shared papers)Percy Núñez (4 shared papers)John S. Weske (6 shared papers)Charles H. Janson (2 shared papers)Lawrence Lopez (4 shared papers)
- Journals
- Ecology (19 papers)Biotropica (7 papers)Journal of Ecology (6 papers)Journal of Tropical Ecology (5 papers)Ecography (4 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesPeruAustralia
In The Last Decade
John Terborgh
125 papers receiving 11.5k citations
Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 159
- Developmental Biology 1.2k
- Ecological Modeling 2.3k
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 6.1k
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 5.6k
- Ecology 6.4k
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Co-authors
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
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| 1 | Ecological Meltdown in Predator-Free Forest Fragments Hit paper breakdown → | 2001 | 1142 |
| 2 | The Phenology of Tropical Forests: Adaptive Significance and Consequences for Primary Consumers Hit paper breakdown → | 1993 | 980 |
| 3 | Five New World Primates: A Study in Comparative Ecology Hit paper breakdown → | 1984 | 957 |
| 4 | Oddity and the ‘confusion effect’ in predation Hit paper breakdown → | 1986 | 574 |
| 5 | Structure and Organization of an Amazonian Forest Bird Community Hit paper breakdown → | 1990 | 552 |
| 6 | 2001 | 464 | |
| 7 | Five New World Primates Hit paper breakdown → | 1984 | 431 |
| 8 | Bird Species Diversity on an Andean Elevational Gradient Hit paper breakdown → | 1977 | 424 |
| 9 | 1974 | 367 | |
| 10 | Distribution on Environmental Gradients: Theory and a Preliminary Interpretation of Distributional Patterns in the Avifauna of the Cordillera Vilcabamba, Peru Hit paper breakdown → | 1971 | 366 |
| 11 | 2008 | 354 | |
| 12 | Continental Conservation: scientific foundations of regional reserve networks Hit paper breakdown → | 1999 | 307 |
| 13 | 1973 | 289 | |
| 14 | 1986 | 282 | |
| 15 | 1975 | 245 | |
| 16 | 1995 | 239 | |
| 17 | 2004 | 232 | |
| 18 | 1979 | 221 | |
| 19 | 2004 | 187 | |
| 20 | 1990 | 186 |
About John Terborgh
John Terborgh is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Global and Planetary Change and Ecological Modeling, having authored 126 papers that have together received 12.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (57 papers), Plant and animal studies (35 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (28 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (24 papers), Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (12 papers), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (12 papers), Primate Behavior and Ecology (11 papers) and Forest ecology and management (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Developmental Biology (1.2k citations), Ecological Modeling (2.3k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (6.1k citations), Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (5.6k citations) and Ecology (6.4k citations). John Terborgh has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Peru and Australia. Frequent co-authors include S. Joseph Wright, Carel P. van Schaik, Scott K. Robinson, Charles A. Munn, Percy Núñez, John S. Weske, Charles H. Janson, Lawrence Lopez, Anne W. Goldizen and John Faaborg. Their work appears in journals such as Ecology, Biotropica, Journal of Ecology, Journal of Tropical Ecology and Ecography.
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