K. D. Bennett

11.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
114 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

K. D. Bennett is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Paleontology and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, K. D. Bennett has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Atmospheric Science, 33 papers in Paleontology and 23 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in K. D. Bennett's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (76 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (23 papers) and Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (21 papers). K. D. Bennett is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (76 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (23 papers) and Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (21 papers). K. D. Bennett collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Sweden and Norway. K. D. Bennett's co-authors include Jim Provan, Katherine J. Willis, Polychronis C. Tzedakis, Thomas Giesecke, Laura Parducci, Simon Haberle, H. J. B. Birks, Maarten Blaauw, Heikki Seppä and V. R. Switsur and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

K. D. Bennett

113 papers receiving 7.7k 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.

Determination of the number of zones in a biostratigraphical sequence

1996 1.0k citations K. D. Bennett New Phytologist profile →
Phylogeographic insights into cryptic glacial refugia

2008 884 citations K. D. Bennett et al. Trends in Ecology & Evolution profile →
Quaternary Refugia of North European Trees

1991 689 citations K. D. Bennett, Polychronis C. Tzedakis et al. Journal of Biogeography profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
K. D. Bennett United Kingdom	45	4.6k	2.4k	1.8k	1.4k	1.4k	114	8.2k
Jacques‐Louis de Beaulieu France	44	4.5k 1.0×	1.7k 0.7×	1.7k 0.9×	1.7k 1.2×	1.9k 1.4×	107	8.3k
Rachid Cheddadi France	45	4.7k 1.0×	1.8k 0.7×	1.6k 0.9×	1.8k 1.3×	1.7k 1.2×	127	8.4k
H. Hooghiemstra Netherlands	51	5.1k 1.1×	2.4k 1.0×	2.5k 1.4×	1.7k 1.2×	862 0.6×	185	9.9k
Vera Markgraf United States	49	4.7k 1.0×	1.9k 0.8×	1.8k 1.0×	1.8k 1.3×	559 0.4×	92	7.4k
Matt S. McGlone New Zealand	51	4.3k 0.9×	2.6k 1.1×	1.0k 0.6×	916 0.7×	576 0.4×	132	8.5k
Hermann Behling Germany	52	5.5k 1.2×	3.2k 1.3×	1.4k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	699 0.5×	269	9.3k
Mark E. Siddall United States	52	3.5k 0.8×	4.2k 1.7×	1.7k 0.9×	508 0.4×	1.5k 1.0×	225	11.9k
Willem O. van der Knaap Switzerland	46	3.8k 0.8×	1.7k 0.7×	900 0.5×	676 0.5×	529 0.4×	108	6.0k
Thompson Webb United States	45	4.9k 1.1×	2.4k 1.0×	846 0.5×	900 0.6×	349 0.3×	70	7.4k
Peter Kershaw Australia	49	5.1k 1.1×	2.4k 1.0×	1.8k 1.0×	2.1k 1.5×	363 0.3×	148	7.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. D. Bennett

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sigwart, Julia D., Mark D. Sutton, & K. D. Bennett. (2017). How big is a genus? Towards a nomothetic systematics. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 183(2). 237–252. 26 indexed citations

Boer, Erik J. de, H. Hooghiemstra, F. B. Vincent Florens, et al.. (2013). Rapid succession of plant associations on the small ocean island of Mauritius at the onset of the Holocene. Quaternary Science Reviews. 68. 114–125. 27 indexed citations

Giesecke, Thomas, K. D. Bennett, H. J. B. Birks, et al.. (2011). The pace of Holocene vegetation change – testing for synchronous developments. Quaternary Science Reviews. 30(19-20). 2805–2814. 88 indexed citations

Bennett, K. D.. (2010). The chaos theory of evolution. The New Scientist. 208. 28–31. 3 indexed citations

Bennett, K. D.. (2010). The theory of evolution. The New Scientist. 208(2782). 28–31. 2 indexed citations

Willis, Katherine J., K. D. Bennett, & H. J. B. Birks. (2009). Variability in thermal and UV‐B energy fluxes through time and their influence on plant diversity and speciation. Journal of Biogeography. 36(9). 1630–1644. 33 indexed citations

Bennett, K. D.. (2004). Out of Australasia?. Research Portal (Queen's University Belfast). 4 indexed citations

Willis, Katherine J., K. D. Bennett, & David Walker. (2004). The evolutionary legacy of the Ice Ages - Papers of a discussion meeting held at the Royal Society on 21 and 22 May 2003 - Introduction. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 359. 157–158. 4 indexed citations

Bennett, K. D. & Katherine J. Willis. (2000). Effect of global atmospheric carbon dioxide on glacial–interglacial vegetation change. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 9(5). 355–361. 32 indexed citations

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Chepstow‐Lusty, Alex, et al.. (1998). Tracing 4,000 Years of Environmental History in the Cuzco Area, Peru, from the Pollen Record. Mountain Research and Development. 18(2). 159–159. 62 indexed citations

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Chepstow‐Lusty, Alex, et al.. (1996). 4000 years of human impact and vegetation change in the central Peruvian Andes — with events parallelling the Maya record?. Antiquity. 70(270). 824–833. 48 indexed citations

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Willis, Katherine J. & K. D. Bennett. (1995). Mass extinction, punctuated equilibrium and the fossil plant record. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 10(8). 308–309. 8 indexed citations

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Tzedakis, Polychronis C., K. D. Bennett, & Donatella Magri. (1994). Climate and the pollen record. Nature. 370(6490). 513–513. 22 indexed citations

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Bennett, K. D.. (1990). Milankovitch cycles and their effects on species in ecological and evolutionary time. Paleobiology. 16(1). 11–21. 224 indexed citations

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Bennett, K. D., et al.. (1990). Holocene vegetational and environmental history at Loch Lang, South Uist, Western Isles, Scotland. New Phytologist. 114(2). 281–298. 59 indexed citations

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Bennett, K. D. & Henry F. Lamb. (1988). Holocene pollen sequences as a record of competitive interactions among tree populations. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 3(6). 141–144. 22 indexed citations

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Bennett, K. D.. (1986). The rate of spread and population increase of forest trees during the postglacial. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 314(1167). 523–531. 99 indexed citations

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Bennett, K. D.. (1985). The Spread of Fagus grandifolia Across Eastern North America During the Last 18 000 years. Journal of Biogeography. 12(2). 147–147. 124 indexed citations

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Bennett, K. D.. (1983). DEVENSIAN LATE‐GLACIAL AND FLANDRIAN VEGETATIONAL HISTORY AT HOCKHAM MERE, NORFOLK, ENGLAND. New Phytologist. 95(3). 489–504. 36 indexed citations

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Bennett, K. D.. (1983). DEVENSIAN LATE‐GLACIAL AND FLANDRIAN VEGETATIONAL HISTORY AT HOCKHAM MERE, NORFOLK, ENGLAND. New Phytologist. 95(3). 457–487. 71 indexed citations

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