Lawrence N. Hudson

8.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Lawrence N. Hudson is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecological Modeling and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lawrence N. Hudson has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 8 papers in Ecological Modeling and 7 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Lawrence N. Hudson's work include Species Distribution and Climate Change (8 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (8 papers) and Plant and animal studies (4 papers). Lawrence N. Hudson is often cited by papers focused on Species Distribution and Climate Change (8 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (8 papers) and Plant and animal studies (4 papers). Lawrence N. Hudson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Lawrence N. Hudson's co-authors include Andy Purvis, Jörn P. W. Scharlemann, Tim Newbold, Samantha L. L. Hill, Sara Contu, Luca Börger, Daniel C. Reuman, Claudia L. Gray, Simon Ferrier and Andrew J. Hoskins and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Lawrence N. Hudson

15 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

  1. Local biodiversity is higher inside than outside terrestrial protected areas worldwide
    2016 554 citations Claudia L. Gray, Samantha L. L. Hill et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lawrence N. Hudson United Kingdom 13 775 589 556 493 445 15 1.6k
Chase D. Mendenhall United States 17 691 0.9× 692 1.2× 494 0.9× 402 0.8× 581 1.3× 29 1.5k
Marco Girardello Finland 22 783 1.0× 588 1.0× 499 0.9× 493 1.0× 256 0.6× 46 1.5k
Georgina Magin United Kingdom 3 740 1.0× 612 1.0× 464 0.8× 440 0.9× 392 0.9× 5 1.4k
Nicolas Titeux Belgium 20 951 1.2× 723 1.2× 492 0.9× 784 1.6× 411 0.9× 36 1.8k
Tracey J. Regan Australia 25 933 1.2× 883 1.5× 664 1.2× 799 1.6× 291 0.7× 44 1.8k
J. Verboom Netherlands 21 1.1k 1.5× 876 1.5× 702 1.3× 496 1.0× 303 0.7× 53 1.9k
Ricardo Dobrovolski Brazil 21 596 0.8× 446 0.8× 360 0.6× 470 1.0× 418 0.9× 45 1.5k
Shawn Leroux Canada 27 1.4k 1.9× 957 1.6× 777 1.4× 578 1.2× 412 0.9× 87 2.3k
Michel Loreau France 12 471 0.6× 559 0.9× 412 0.7× 330 0.7× 329 0.7× 16 1.2k
Samantha L. L. Hill United Kingdom 19 797 1.0× 615 1.0× 796 1.4× 535 1.1× 278 0.6× 35 1.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lawrence N. Hudson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lawrence N. Hudson

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All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Newbold, Tim, Lawrence N. Hudson, Sara Contu, et al.. (2018). Widespread winners and narrow-ranged losers: Land use homogenizes biodiversity in local assemblages worldwide. PLoS Biology. 16(12). e2006841–e2006841. 180 indexed citations
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Newbold, Tim, Lawrence N. Hudson, Samantha L. L. Hill, et al.. (2016). Global patterns of terrestrial assemblage turnover within and among land uses. Ecography. 39(12). 1151–1163. 86 indexed citations
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Gray, Claudia L., Samantha L. L. Hill, Tim Newbold, et al.. (2016). Local biodiversity is higher inside than outside terrestrial protected areas worldwide. Nature Communications. 7(1). 12306–12306. 554 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hoskins, Andrew J., Alex Bush, Tom Harwood, et al.. (2016). Downscaling land‐use data to provide global 30″ estimates of five land‐use classes. Ecology and Evolution. 6(9). 3040–3055. 55 indexed citations
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Palma, Adriana De, Michael Kuhlmann, Stuart P. M. Roberts, et al.. (2015). Ecological traits affect the sensitivity of bees to land‐use pressures in European agricultural landscapes. Journal of Applied Ecology. 52(6). 1567–1577. 115 indexed citations
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Hudson, Lawrence N., et al.. (2015). Images for the evaluation of automatic image segmentation algorithms. 1 indexed citations
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Hudson, Lawrence N., Vladimir Blagoderov, Laurence Livermore, et al.. (2015). Inselect: Automating the Digitization of Natural History Collections. PLoS ONE. 10(11). e0143402–e0143402. 42 indexed citations
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Gray, Clare, David Figueroa, Lawrence N. Hudson, et al.. (2015). Joining the dots: An automated method for constructing food webs from compendia of published interactions. Food Webs. 5. 11–20. 32 indexed citations
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Newbold, Tim, Lawrence N. Hudson, Helen R. P. Phillips, et al.. (2014). A global model of the response of tropical and sub-tropical forest biodiversity to anthropogenic pressures. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 281(1792). 20141371–20141371. 185 indexed citations
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Tuck, Sean L., Helen R. P. Phillips, Rogier Hintzen, et al.. (2014). MODISTools – downloading and processing MODIS remotely sensed data in R. Ecology and Evolution. 4(24). 4658–4668. 88 indexed citations
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Hudson, Lawrence N., Nick J. B. Isaac, & Daniel C. Reuman. (2013). The relationship between body mass and field metabolic rate among individual birds and mammals. Journal of Animal Ecology. 82(5). 1009–1020. 100 indexed citations
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Hudson, Lawrence N. & Daniel C. Reuman. (2013). A cure for the plague of parameters: constraining models of complex population dynamics with allometries. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 280(1770). 20131901–20131901. 29 indexed citations
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Hudson, Lawrence N., Gareth Jenkins, Katrin Layer, et al.. (2012). Cheddar: analysis and visualisation of ecological communities in R. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 4(1). 99–104. 95 indexed citations
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Woodward, Guy, Lee E. Brown, François Edwards, et al.. (2012). Climate change impacts in multispecies systems: drought alters food web size structure in a field experiment. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 367(1605). 2990–2997. 72 indexed citations
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Newbold, Tim, Lawrence N. Hudson, Drew W. Purves, et al.. (2012). call for data: PREDICTS: Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity in Changing Terrestrial Systems. Frontiers of Biogeography. 4(4). 2 indexed citations

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