M. Sanjayan

3.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
16 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

M. Sanjayan is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Sanjayan has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 6 papers in Ecology and 6 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in M. Sanjayan's work include Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (6 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (4 papers) and Turtle Biology and Conservation (3 papers). M. Sanjayan is often cited by papers focused on Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (6 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (4 papers) and Turtle Biology and Conservation (3 papers). M. Sanjayan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Sri Lanka. M. Sanjayan's co-authors include Michael E. Soulé, Claire Kremen, Robert K. Colwell, Dennis D. Murphy, Reed F. Noss, T. Erwin, Kevin R. Crooks, Daniel F. Doak, Craig Leisher and P.J.H. van Beukering and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, PLoS ONE and Conservation Biology.

In The Last Decade

M. Sanjayan

16 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Connectivity Conservation

2006 690 citations Kevin R. Crooks, M. Sanjayan et al. Cambridge University Press eBooks profile →
Terrestrial Arthropod Assemblages: Their Use in Conservation Planning

1993 621 citations Claire Kremen, Robert K. Colwell et al. Conservation Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. Sanjayan United States	12	1.1k	737	585	415	414	16	1.9k
J. Verboom Netherlands	21	1.1k 1.0×	876 1.2×	702 1.2×	496 1.2×	303 0.7×	53	1.9k
Andy Symes United Kingdom	8	1.6k 1.4×	736 1.0×	674 1.2×	545 1.3×	375 0.9×	8	2.4k
Paul Pearce‐Kelly United Kingdom	15	957 0.9×	435 0.6×	556 1.0×	586 1.4×	382 0.9×	38	1.9k
Vassiliki Kati Greece	26	1.2k 1.1×	959 1.3×	919 1.6×	689 1.7×	517 1.2×	66	2.4k
Michael Mühlenberg Germany	26	965 0.9×	916 1.2×	447 0.8×	382 0.9×	661 1.6×	60	2.0k
William R. Konstant United States	10	1.2k 1.1×	944 1.3×	923 1.6×	660 1.6×	705 1.7×	15	2.7k
Lawrence N. Hudson United Kingdom	13	775 0.7×	589 0.8×	556 1.0×	493 1.2×	445 1.1×	15	1.6k
Carlos Eduardo Viveiros Grelle Brazil	26	1.3k 1.2×	994 1.3×	926 1.6×	590 1.4×	497 1.2×	86	2.6k
Ghazala Shahabuddin India	16	1.1k 1.0×	835 1.1×	570 1.0×	318 0.8×	461 1.1×	35	1.9k
C.C. Vos Netherlands	24	1.3k 1.2×	889 1.2×	1.4k 2.3×	581 1.4×	358 0.9×	50	2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by M. Sanjayan

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Fields of papers citing papers by M. Sanjayan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. Sanjayan

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

All Works

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16 of 16 papers shown

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Sanjayan, M., Kevin R. Crooks, & L. Scott Mills. (2020). Michael E. Soulé (1936–2020). Nature Ecology & Evolution. 4(10). 1296–1297. 2 indexed citations

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Leisher, Craig, Leah Samberg, P.J.H. van Beukering, & M. Sanjayan. (2013). Focal Areas for Measuring the Human Well-Being Impacts of a Conservation Initiative. Sustainability. 5(3). 997–1010. 44 indexed citations

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Sanjayan, M., Leah Samberg, Timothy Boucher, & Jesse R. Newby. (2012). Intact Faunal Assemblages in the Modern Era. Conservation Biology. 26(4). 724–730. 2 indexed citations

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Leisher, Craig, Sebastiaan Hess, Timothy Boucher, P.J.H. van Beukering, & M. Sanjayan. (2012). Measuring the Impacts of Community-based Grasslands Management in Mongolia's Gobi. PLoS ONE. 7(2). e30991–e30991. 35 indexed citations

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Leisher, Craig, et al.. (2012). Measuring the benefits and costs of community education and outreach in marine protected areas. Marine Policy. 36(5). 1005–1011. 74 indexed citations

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Leisher, Craig, et al.. (2011). Striking a Balance: Socioeconomic Development and Conservation in Grassland through Community-Based Zoning. PLoS ONE. 6(12). e28807–e28807. 13 indexed citations

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Brodie, Jedediah F., et al.. (2008). Effects of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami on Sea Turtle Populations in Sri Lanka. Chelonian Conservation and Biology. 7(2). 249–251. 1 indexed citations

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Kauffman, Matthew J., M. Sanjayan, Jacob H. Lowenstein, et al.. (2007). Remote camera-trap methods and analyses reveal impacts of rangeland management on Namibian carnivore communities. Oryx. 41(1). 70–78. 45 indexed citations

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Doak, Daniel F., Victoria J. Bakker, Myra E. Finkelstein, et al.. (2007). Compensatory mitigation for marine bycatch will do harm, not good. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 5(7). 350–351. 8 indexed citations

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Crooks, Kevin R., et al.. (2006). Connectivity Conservation. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 690 indexed citations breakdown →

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Crooks, Kevin R., M. Sanjayan, & Daniel F. Doak. (1998). New Insights on Cheetah Conservation through Demographic Modeling. Conservation Biology. 12(4). 889–895. 70 indexed citations

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Soulé, Michael E. & M. Sanjayan. (1998). ECOLOGY: Conservation Targets: Do They Help?. Science. 279(5359). 2060–2061. 250 indexed citations

13.

Crooks, Kevin R., M. Sanjayan, & Daniel F. Doak. (1998). New Insights on Cheetah Conservation through Demographic Modeling. Conservation Biology. 12(4). 889–895. 41 indexed citations

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Sanjayan, M., et al.. (1997). Experiences with Integrated-Conservation Development Projects in Asia. 18 indexed citations

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Sanjayan, M., et al.. (1996). Genetic Variation and the Immune Response in Natural Populations of Pocket Gophers. Conservation Biology. 10(6). 1519–1527. 22 indexed citations

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Kremen, Claire, Robert K. Colwell, T. Erwin, et al.. (1993). Terrestrial Arthropod Assemblages: Their Use in Conservation Planning. Conservation Biology. 7(4). 796–808. 621 indexed citations breakdown →

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