Marc D. Abrams

13.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
165 papers, 10.6k citations indexed

About

Marc D. Abrams is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Marc D. Abrams has authored 165 papers receiving a total of 10.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 117 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 89 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 63 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Marc D. Abrams's work include Fire effects on ecosystems (74 papers), Tree-ring climate responses (63 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (54 papers). Marc D. Abrams is often cited by papers focused on Fire effects on ecosystems (74 papers), Tree-ring climate responses (63 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (54 papers). Marc D. Abrams collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Ireland. Marc D. Abrams's co-authors include Gregory J. Nowacki, Mark E. Kubiske, David A. Orwig, Bryan A. Black, Charles M. Ruffner, Lloyd C. Hulbert, Sarah E. Johnson, Carolyn A. Copenheaver, Carl J. Mikan and Thomas E. DeMeo and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Ecology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Marc D. Abrams

163 papers receiving 9.3k 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 Demise of Fire and “Mesophication” of Forests in the Eastern United States

2008 966 citations Gregory J. Nowacki, Marc D. Abrams profile →
Fire and the Development of Oak Forests

1992 810 citations Marc D. Abrams profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Marc D. Abrams United States	55	7.3k	6.5k	3.2k	3.0k	2.3k	165	10.6k
Thomas E. Kolb United States	57	9.7k 1.3×	5.1k 0.8×	4.3k 1.3×	3.6k 1.2×	2.9k 1.3×	182	12.5k
Edward H. Hogg Canada	42	9.6k 1.3×	5.6k 0.9×	5.0k 1.6×	3.4k 1.1×	2.1k 0.9×	72	12.7k
Thomas Kitzberger Argentina	49	9.2k 1.3×	6.4k 1.0×	4.3k 1.4×	3.6k 1.2×	1.9k 0.8×	129	13.0k
Neil S. Cobb United States	32	9.8k 1.4×	6.2k 0.9×	4.9k 1.5×	3.1k 1.0×	3.0k 1.3×	74	13.4k
Matthias Dobbertin Switzerland	45	4.5k 0.6×	4.2k 0.6×	2.8k 0.9×	1.4k 0.5×	1.6k 0.7×	92	7.3k
Alison K. Macalady United States	11	6.9k 1.0×	3.9k 0.6×	3.6k 1.1×	2.1k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	16	8.8k
Andreas Rigling Switzerland	56	10.3k 1.4×	7.2k 1.1×	6.9k 2.2×	2.3k 0.8×	2.9k 1.3×	177	13.8k
Francisco Lloret Spain	56	8.0k 1.1×	6.8k 1.0×	3.0k 1.0×	2.9k 1.0×	3.2k 1.4×	170	12.1k
Patrick González United States	18	5.6k 0.8×	3.8k 0.6×	2.5k 0.8×	2.4k 0.8×	1.5k 0.6×	29	8.6k
Lee E. Frelich United States	53	5.0k 0.7×	5.6k 0.9×	1.4k 0.5×	3.5k 1.2×	1.1k 0.5×	136	9.6k

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Hanberry, Brice B., Marc D. Abrams, & Gregory J. Nowacki. (2024). Potential Interactions between Climate Change and Land Use for Forest Issues in the Eastern United States. Land. 13(3). 398–398. 4 indexed citations

Abrams, Marc D. & Gregory J. Nowacki. (2021). Examining the heritage and legacy of Indigenous land management in oak and pine forests of northeastern United States. International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences. 47(1). 27–36. 3 indexed citations

Abrams, Marc D. & Gregory J. Nowacki. (2016). An interdisciplinary approach to better assess global change impacts and drought vulnerability on forest dynamics. Tree Physiology. 36(4). 421–427. 18 indexed citations

Johnson, Sarah E. & Marc D. Abrams. (2009). Age class, longevity and growth rate relationships: protracted growth increases in old trees in the eastern United States. Tree Physiology. 29(11). 1317–1328. 126 indexed citations

Ruffner, Charles M. & Marc D. Abrams. (2003). Disturbance history and stand dynamics along a topographic gradient in old-growth hemlock-northern hardwood forests of the Allegheny Plateau, USA. Natural Areas Journal. 23(2). 98–113. 13 indexed citations

Rodewald, Amanda D. & Marc D. Abrams. (2002). Floristics and Avian Community Structure: Implications for Regional Changes in Eastern Forest Composition. Forest Science. 48(2). 267–272. 68 indexed citations

Abrams, Marc D., et al.. (1999). The Effectiveness of Cache Coherence Implemented on the Web. VTechWorks (Virginia Tech).

Abrams, Marc D., Charles M. Ruffner, & Todd A. Morgan. (1998). Tree-Ring Responses to Drought Across Species and Contrasting Sites in the Ridge and Valley of Central Pennsylvania. Forest Science. 44(4). 550–558. 42 indexed citations

Isenhour, Philip L., et al.. (1997). Sluice: A Java-Based Framework for Collaborative Interactive Modular Visualization Environments. VTechWorks (Virginia Tech). 1 indexed citations

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Orwig, David A. & Marc D. Abrams. (1997). Variation in radial growth responses to drought among species, site, and canopy strata. Trees. 11(8). 474–474. 238 indexed citations

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Abrams, Marc D., et al.. (1995). Gas exchange, leaf structure and nitrogen in contrasting successional tree species growing in open and understory sites during a drought. Tree Physiology. 15(6). 361–370. 140 indexed citations

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Abrams, Marc D. & Mark E. Kubiske. (1994). Synchronous changes in tissue water parameters of mature foliage from well-watered and periodically droughted tree seedlings. Journal of Experimental Botany. 45(271). 171–177. 20 indexed citations

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Abrams, Marc D.. (1994). Genotypic and phenotypic variation as stress adaptations in temperate tree species: a review of several case studies. Tree Physiology. 14(7-8-9). 833–842. 121 indexed citations

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Kubiske, Mark E. & Marc D. Abrams. (1994). Ecophysiological analysis of woody species in contrasting temperate communities during wet and dry years. Oecologia. 98(3-4). 303–312. 47 indexed citations

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Steiner, Kim C., Marc D. Abrams, & Todd W. Bowersox. (1993). Advance reproduction and other stand characteristics in Pennsylvania and French stands of northern red oak. 161. 10 indexed citations

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Abrams, Marc D., Brian D. Kloeppel, & Mark E. Kubiske. (1992). Ecophysiological and morphological responses to shade and drought in two contrasting ecotypes of Prunus serotina. Tree Physiology. 10(4). 343–355. 69 indexed citations

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Abrams, Marc D.. (1988). Comparative water relations of three successional hardwood species in central Wisconsin. Tree Physiology. 4(3). 263–273. 58 indexed citations

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Abrams, Marc D. & Alan K. Knapp. (1986). Seasonal Water Relations of Three Gallery Forest Hardwood Species in Northeast Kansas. Forest Science. 32(3). 687–696. 41 indexed citations

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Knapp, Alan K., Marc D. Abrams, & Lloyd C. Hulbert. (1985). An Evaluation of Beta Attenuation for Estimating Aboveground Biomass in a Tallgrass Prairie. Journal of Range Management. 38(6). 556–556. 3 indexed citations

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Abrams, Marc D.. (1984). Uneven-aged jack pine in Michigan.. Journal of Forestry. 82(5). 306–307. 16 indexed citations

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