Kierán Suckling

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Kierán Suckling is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kierán Suckling has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Ecology, 4 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 3 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Kierán Suckling's work include Rangeland and Wildlife Management (6 papers), Economic and Environmental Valuation (3 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (3 papers). Kierán Suckling is often cited by papers focused on Rangeland and Wildlife Management (6 papers), Economic and Environmental Valuation (3 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (3 papers). Kierán Suckling collaborates with scholars based in United States, Slovakia and India. Kierán Suckling's co-authors include Craig D. Allen, Thomas W. Swetnam, Donald A. Falk, Peter Stacey, Penelope Morgan, Melissa Savage, Martin Taylor, Jeffrey J. Rachlinski, Shaye G. Wolf and Abel Valdivia and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, PLoS ONE and Conservation Biology.

In The Last Decade

Kierán Suckling

11 papers receiving 980 citations

Hit Papers

ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION OF SOUTHWESTERN PONDEROSA PINE ECO... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 200 400 600
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. ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION OF SOUTHWESTERN PONDEROSA PINE ECOSYSTEMS: A BROAD PERSPECTIVE
    2002 745 citations Craig D. Allen, Melissa Savage et al. Ecological Applications profile →

Peers

Kierán Suckling
James R. Strittholt United States
David T. Cleland United States
Brenda C. McComb United States
C. Ronnie Drever Canada
Amy E. M. Waltz United States
Jason J. Moghaddas United States
John M. Morton United States
Greg Hoch United States
Grant Allan Australia
Cameron Yates Australia
James R. Strittholt United States
Kierán Suckling
Citations per year, relative to Kierán Suckling Kierán Suckling (= 1×) peers James R. Strittholt

Countries citing papers authored by Kierán Suckling

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kierán Suckling

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Kierán Suckling. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Kierán Suckling. The network helps show where Kierán Suckling may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kierán Suckling

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

All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Valdivia, Abel, Shaye G. Wolf, & Kierán Suckling. (2019). Marine mammals and sea turtles listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act are recovering. PLoS ONE. 14(1). e0210164–e0210164. 40 indexed citations
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Suckling, Kierán, et al.. (2019). Extinction and the U.S. Endangered Species Act. PeerJ. 7. e6803–e6803. 28 indexed citations
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Suckling, Kierán. (2017). Conservation: The great US land grab. Nature. 548(7668). 390–391. 1 indexed citations
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Suckling, Kierán, et al.. (2012). Critical Habitat and the Role of Peer Review in Government Decisions. BioScience. 62(7). 686–690. 15 indexed citations
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Suckling, Kierán, et al.. (2010). Addressing Climate Change Threats to Endangered Species in U.S. Recovery Plans. Conservation Biology. 24(2). 372–376. 28 indexed citations
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Taylor, Martin, Kierán Suckling, & Jeffrey J. Rachlinski. (2005). The Effectiveness of the Endangered Species Act: A Quantitative Analysis. BioScience. 55(4). 360–360. 158 indexed citations
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Suckling, Kierán, et al.. (2005). A review of northern goshawk habitat selection in the home range and implications for forest management in the western United States. Wildlife Society Bulletin. 33(1). 120–128. 34 indexed citations
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Suckling, Kierán. (2004). AND THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT. 2 indexed citations
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Suckling, Kierán, et al.. (2002). Litigation and endangered species. BioScience. 52(10). 868–868. 3 indexed citations
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Allen, Craig D., Melissa Savage, Donald A. Falk, et al.. (2002). ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION OF SOUTHWESTERN PONDEROSA PINE ECOSYSTEMS: A BROAD PERSPECTIVE. Ecological Applications. 12(5). 1418–1433. 745 indexed citations breakdown →
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Allen, Craig D., Melissa Savage, Donald A. Falk, et al.. (2002). Ecological Restoration of Southwestern Ponderosa Pine Ecosystems: A Broad Perspective. Ecological Applications. 12(5). 1418–1418. 40 indexed citations

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