M. A. Maun

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

M. A. Maun is a scholar working on Plant Science, Ecology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, M. A. Maun has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Plant Science, 29 papers in Ecology and 21 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in M. A. Maun's work include Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies (37 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (17 papers) and Aeolian processes and effects (15 papers). M. A. Maun is often cited by papers focused on Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies (37 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (17 papers) and Aeolian processes and effects (15 papers). M. A. Maun collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Netherlands. M. A. Maun's co-authors include Jianhua Zhang, Spencer C. H. Barrett, Jeffery P. Dech, Paul B. Cavers, Chen Hua, L. Richard Little, Jane M. Bowles, Pam G. Krannitz, Will G. Hopkins and M. Luisa Martínez and has published in prestigious journals such as Ecology Letters, Journal of Ecology and Oecologia.

In The Last Decade

M. A. Maun

82 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

The Biology of Coastal Sand Dunes 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 100 200 300
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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. The Biology of Coastal Sand Dunes
    2009 364 citations M. A. Maun profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
M. A. Maun Canada 36 2.0k 1.3k 1.2k 1.2k 1.0k 85 3.7k
V. Thomas Parker United States 32 1.7k 0.8× 1.1k 0.9× 1.9k 1.5× 2.1k 1.7× 319 0.3× 90 3.9k
J.P. Bakker Netherlands 25 925 0.5× 430 0.3× 1.5k 1.2× 1.3k 1.1× 232 0.2× 43 2.3k
Mary Allessio Leck United States 24 1.6k 0.8× 739 0.6× 1.6k 1.3× 1.5k 1.2× 117 0.1× 39 2.8k
Bruce E. Mahall United States 28 1.6k 0.8× 1.2k 1.0× 999 0.8× 1.9k 1.6× 99 0.1× 44 3.2k
Sara Puijalon France 24 632 0.3× 360 0.3× 1.5k 1.2× 523 0.4× 375 0.4× 55 2.4k
K. A. Kershaw Canada 29 1.4k 0.7× 2.0k 1.5× 747 0.6× 625 0.5× 86 0.1× 89 3.5k
Gary L. Cunningham United States 18 615 0.3× 450 0.4× 1.0k 0.8× 1.2k 1.0× 300 0.3× 35 2.8k
Mick E. Hanley United Kingdom 30 1.3k 0.6× 1.2k 0.9× 982 0.8× 1.2k 1.0× 138 0.1× 68 3.3k
Beatrijs Bossuyt Belgium 29 1.3k 0.6× 1.1k 0.9× 1.3k 1.1× 2.3k 1.9× 79 0.1× 60 3.4k
C.W.P.M. Blom Netherlands 38 3.5k 1.7× 357 0.3× 2.4k 2.0× 695 0.6× 98 0.1× 99 4.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by M. A. Maun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. A. Maun

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dech, Jeffery P. & M. A. Maun. (2006). Adventitious Root Production and Plastic Resource Allocation to Biomass Determine Burial Tolerance in Woody Plants from Central Canadian Coastal Dunes. Annals of Botany. 98(5). 1095–1105. 68 indexed citations
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Schincariol, Robert A., et al.. (2004). Response of an Aquatic Ecosystem to Human Activity: Hydro-Ecology of a River Channel in a Dune Watershed. Journal of Freshwater Ecology. 19(1). 123–139. 1 indexed citations
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Maun, M. A., et al.. (2001). Restoration Ecology of an Endangered Plant Species: Establishment of New Populations of Cirsium pitcheri. Restoration Ecology. 9(1). 60–70. 26 indexed citations
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Maun, M. A., et al.. (1999). Zonation of vegetation on lacustrine coastal dunes: effects of burial by sand. Ecology Letters. 2(1). 14–18. 123 indexed citations
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Voesenek, Laurentius A. C. J., Wim H. van der Putten, M. A. Maun, & C.W.P.M. Blom. (1998). The role of ethylene and darkness in accelerated shoot elongation of Ammophila breviligulata upon sand burial. Oecologia. 115(3). 359–365. 12 indexed citations
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Yun, Kyeong Won & M. A. Maun. (1997). Allelopathic potential ofArtemisia campestrisssp.caudataon Lake Huron sand dunes. Canadian Journal of Botany. 75(11). 1903–1912. 6 indexed citations
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Maun, M. A., et al.. (1996). The effects of burial by sand on survival and growth of Pitcher’s thistle (Cirsium pitcheri) along lake huron. Journal of Coastal Conservation. 2(1). 3–12. 37 indexed citations
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Maun, M. A., et al.. (1996). Spatial distribution and seed mass variation ofStrophostyles helvolaalong Lake Erie. Canadian Journal of Botany. 74(8). 1313–1321. 8 indexed citations
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Maun, M. A.. (1996). The effects of burial by sand on survival and growth of Calamovilfa longifolia. Ecoscience. 3(1). 93–100. 46 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jianhua & M. A. Maun. (1993). Components of seed mass and their relationships to seedling size in Calamovilfa longifolia. Canadian Journal of Botany. 71(4). 551–557. 20 indexed citations
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Krannitz, Pam G. & M. A. Maun. (1991). Insect visitors to the Guelder Rose, Viburnum opulus var. opulus (Caprifoliaceae), in London, Ontario. The Canadian Field-Naturalist. 105(1). 13–17. 5 indexed citations
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Maun, M. A., et al.. (1990). The Biological Flora of Coastal Dunes and Wetlands. 1. Cakile edentula (Bigel.) Hook.. Journal of Coastal Research. 6(1). 27 indexed citations
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Maun, M. A., et al.. (1989). Stabilization of Great Lakes Sand Dunes: Effect of Planting Time, Mulches and Fertilizer on Seedling Establishment. Journal of Coastal Research. 5(4). 791–800. 15 indexed citations
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Maun, M. A., et al.. (1989). Intrapopulation Variation in Reproduction and Seed Mass of a Beach Annual; Cakile edentula var. lacustris. Journal of Coastal Research. 5(1). 103–112. 11 indexed citations
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Maun, M. A., et al.. (1985). Reproductive capacity, germination and survivorship of Lithospermum caroliniense on Lake Huron sand dunes. Oecologia. 66(2). 238–245. 8 indexed citations
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Maun, M. A., et al.. (1981). Morphology of caryopses, seedlings and seedling emergence of the grass Calamovilfa longifolia from various depths in sand. Oecologia. 49(1). 137–142. 54 indexed citations
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Fahselt, Dianne & M. A. Maun. (1980). A QUANTITATIVE STUDY OF SHORELINE MARSH COMMUNITIES ALONG LAKE HURON IN ONTARIO. Canadian Journal of Plant Science. 60(2). 669–678. 4 indexed citations
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Maun, M. A., et al.. (1972). Initiation of Inflorescences in Cool‐season Perennial Grasses1. Crop Science. 12(1). 19–22. 10 indexed citations
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