Ken D. Tape

7.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
48 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Ken D. Tape is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Ecology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Ken D. Tape has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Atmospheric Science, 18 papers in Ecology and 7 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Ken D. Tape's work include Climate change and permafrost (37 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (27 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (12 papers). Ken D. Tape is often cited by papers focused on Climate change and permafrost (37 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (27 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (12 papers). Ken D. Tape collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Ken D. Tape's co-authors include Matthew Sturm, Charles H. Racine, Roger W. Ruess, J. M. Welker, Guido Grosse, Martin Hallinger, Donald A. Walker, S. J. Goetz, Benjamin Jones and Jason A. Clark and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, PLoS ONE and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Ken D. Tape

47 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

The evidence for shrub expansion in Northern Alaska and the Pan‐Arctic

2006 1.1k citations Ken D. Tape, Matthew Sturm et al. profile →
Pan-Arctic ice-wedge degradation in warming permafrost and its influence on tundra hydrology

2016 562 citations Guido Grosse, Ken D. Tape et al. profile →

Peers

Ken D. Tape

ECOLO

GPC

NLC

Martha K. Raynolds United States

Trevor C. Lantz Canada

Magnus Lund Denmark

Stein Rune Karlsen Norway

M. M. Loranty United States

Esther Lévesque Canada

J. T. Fahnestock United States

Jörg Löffler Germany

Pentti Zetterberg Finland

Charles H. Racine United States

Martha K. Raynolds United States

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1.0k ×1.2

ECOLO

569 ×1.1

GPC

126 ×0.7

NLC

163 ×0.9

Citations per year, relative to Ken D. Tape Ken D. Tape (= 1×) peers Martha K. Raynolds

Countries citing papers authored by Ken D. Tape

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ken D. Tape

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ken D. Tape

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Crump, Byron C., Michael P. Carey, Joshua C. Koch, et al.. (2023). Comparing Sediment Microbial Communities of Arctic Beaver Ponds to Tundra Lakes and Streams. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 128(8). 3 indexed citations

Clark, Jason A., Ken D. Tape, Latha Baskaran, et al.. (2023). Do beaver ponds increase methane emissions along Arctic tundra streams?. Environmental Research Letters. 18(7). 75004–75004. 6 indexed citations

Tape, Ken D., Jason A. Clark, Benjamin Jones, et al.. (2022). Expanding beaver pond distribution in Arctic Alaska, 1949 to 2019. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 7123–7123. 20 indexed citations

Clark, Jason A., Elchin Jafarov, Ken D. Tape, Benjamin Jones, & Victor Stepanenko. (2022). Thermal modeling of three lakes within the continuous permafrost zone in Alaska using the LAKE 2.0 model. Geoscientific model development. 15(19). 7421–7448. 4 indexed citations

Clark, Jason A., et al.. (2022). Quantifying evapotranspiration from dominant Arctic vegetation types using lysimeters. Ecohydrology. 16(1). 4 indexed citations

Terry, Neil, Elliot Grunewald, Martin A. Briggs, et al.. (2020). Seasonal Subsurface Thaw Dynamics of an Aufeis Feature Inferred From Geophysical Methods. Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface. 125(3). 20 indexed citations

Chopping, Mark, et al.. (2018). Changes in tall shrub abundance on the North Slope of Alaska, 2000–2010. Remote Sensing of Environment. 219. 221–232. 7 indexed citations

Loranty, M. M., Benjamin W. Abbott, Daan Blok, et al.. (2018). Reviews and syntheses: Changing ecosystem influences on soil thermal regimes in northern high-latitude permafrost regions. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 2 indexed citations

Loranty, M. M., Benjamin W. Abbott, Daan Blok, et al.. (2018). Reviews and syntheses: Changing ecosystem influences on soil thermal regimes in northern high-latitude permafrost regions. Biogeosciences. 15(17). 5287–5313. 161 indexed citations

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Prugh, Laura R., et al.. (2017). The Role of Vegetation Structure in Controlling Distributions of Vertebrate Herbivores in Arctic Alaska. Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research. 49(2). 291–304. 13 indexed citations

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Clark, Jason A., et al.. (2016). Shrub water use dynamics in arctic Alaska. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2016. 1 indexed citations

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Tape, Ken D., David D. Gustine, Roger W. Ruess, Layne G. Adams, & Jason A. Clark. (2016). Range Expansion of Moose in Arctic Alaska Linked to Warming and Increased Shrub Habitat. PLoS ONE. 11(4). e0152636–e0152636. 92 indexed citations

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Chopping, Mark, et al.. (2015). NACP Woody Vegetation Characteristics of 1,039 Sites across the North Slope, Alaska. Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center for Biogeochemical Dynamics. 3 indexed citations

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Chopping, Mark, et al.. (2015). Capability of the CANAPI algorithm to derive shrub structural parameters from satellite imagery in the Alaskan Arctic. Polar Record. 52(2). 124–133. 4 indexed citations

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Tape, Ken D. & David D. Gustine. (2014). Capturing Migration Phenology of Terrestrial Wildlife Using Camera Traps. BioScience. 64(2). 117–124. 12 indexed citations

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Tape, Ken D., John M. Pearce, Brandt W. Meixell, et al.. (2014). Historical and contemporary imagery to assess ecosystem change on the Arctic coastal plain of northern Alaska. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World. 1 indexed citations

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Tape, Ken D., et al.. (2010). Snow-mediated ptarmigan browsing and shrub expansion in arctic Alaska. Ecoscience. 17(2). 186–193. 53 indexed citations

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Tape, Ken D., Nick Rutter, Hans‐Peter Marshall, Richard Essery, & Matthew Sturm. (2010). Instruments and Methods Recording microscale variations in snowpack layering using near-infrared photography. Journal of Glaciology. 1 indexed citations

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Marshall, Hans‐Peter, Nat Rutter, Ken D. Tape, Matthew Sturm, & Richard Essery. (2008). High resolution ground-based snow measurements during the NASA CLPX-II campaign, North Slope, Alaska. AGUFM. 2008. 1 indexed citations

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Maslanik, James A, Matthew Sturm, María Belmonte Rivas, et al.. (2006). Spatial Variability of Barrow-Area Shore-Fast Sea Ice and Its Relationships to Passive Microwave Emissivity. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 44(11). 3021–3031. 15 indexed citations

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