Mélanie Kolb

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Mélanie Kolb is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Mélanie Kolb has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 11 papers in Ecology and 5 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Mélanie Kolb's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (12 papers), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (10 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (5 papers). Mélanie Kolb is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (12 papers), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (10 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (5 papers). Mélanie Kolb collaborates with scholars based in Mexico, United States and Spain. Mélanie Kolb's co-authors include Jean‐François Mas, Thomas Houet, Martin Paegelow, María Teresa Camacho Olmedo, Leopoldo Galicia, Paul Leadley, Elena Bukvareva, Ignacio Palomo, Thierry Oberdorff and Almut Arneth and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Mélanie Kolb

30 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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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.

Inductive pattern-based land use/cover change models: A comparison of four software packages

2013 370 citations Jean‐François Mas, Mélanie Kolb et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mélanie Kolb Mexico	15	747	392	164	153	126	34	1.1k
G. Areendran India	16	517 0.7×	340 0.9×	170 1.0×	108 0.7×	142 1.1×	32	840
Kimberly Hyde United States	15	578 0.8×	531 1.4×	87 0.5×	171 1.1×	127 1.0×	23	1.4k
Daniela Smiraglia Italy	20	753 1.0×	287 0.7×	244 1.5×	187 1.2×	97 0.8×	36	1.2k
Ivan Kruhlov Ukraine	11	895 1.2×	417 1.1×	234 1.4×	181 1.2×	90 0.7×	16	1.3k
Isabel M.D. Rosa United Kingdom	21	772 1.0×	462 1.2×	113 0.7×	222 1.5×	117 0.9×	41	1.2k
Jianguo Zhu China	13	534 0.7×	354 0.9×	96 0.6×	169 1.1×	118 0.9×	33	911
Mika Siljander Finland	19	398 0.5×	432 1.1×	143 0.9×	183 1.2×	131 1.0×	36	1.1k
Leopoldo Galicia Mexico	21	551 0.7×	290 0.7×	98 0.6×	287 1.9×	82 0.7×	77	1.1k
Daniel Redo Puerto Rico	11	828 1.1×	391 1.0×	127 0.8×	238 1.6×	93 0.7×	13	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mélanie Kolb

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kolb, Mélanie, et al.. (2024). Existing evidence on the use of environmental DNA as an operational method for studying rivers: a systematic map and thematic synthesis. Environmental Evidence. 13(1). 2–2. 4 indexed citations

Levers, Christian, et al.. (2024). Mapping spatiotemporal patterns of avocado expansion and land-use intensity in central Mexico and their effects on landscape connectivity. Environmental Research Letters. 19(12). 124090–124090.

Perevochtchikova, María, et al.. (2024). Wastewater in Latin American urban peripheries: Identifying research trends and challenges through a systematic literature review. The Science of The Total Environment. 931. 173019–173019. 1 indexed citations

Ureta, Carolina, et al.. (2024). Impact of climate change on the distribution of insectivorous bats: Implications for small-scale farming in southern Mexico. PLoS ONE. 19(12). e0310623–e0310623.

Kolb, Mélanie, et al.. (2023). Differential utilization of surface and arboreal water bodies by birds and mammals in a seasonally dry Neotropical forest in southern Mexico. Ecology and Evolution. 13(11). e10781–e10781. 4 indexed citations

Kolb, Mélanie, et al.. (2022). Indicator Framework for Monitoring Ecosystem Integrity of Coral Reefs in the Western Caribbean. Ocean Science Journal. 57(1). 1–24. 4 indexed citations

Kolb, Mélanie, et al.. (2022). ESD Ideas: planetary antifragility: a new dimension in the definition of the safe operating space for humanity. Earth System Dynamics. 13(3). 1145–1155. 2 indexed citations

Alvarado, Fredy, et al.. (2021). Monitoring of small rock pools reveals differential effects of chronic anthropogenic disturbance on birds and mammals in the Calakmul region, southern Mexico. Journal of Tropical Ecology. 38(2). 79–88. 4 indexed citations

Kolb, Mélanie, et al.. (2021). Is there a forest-water-nexus for Mexican temperate forests?. Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology. 22(1). 1–11. 1 indexed citations

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Pérez-Maqueo, Octavio, et al.. (2018). Assessing Nature-Based Coastal Protection against Disasters Derived from Extreme Hydrometeorological Events in Mexico. Sustainability. 10(5). 1317–1317. 14 indexed citations

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Álvarez‐Romero, Jorge G., Adrián Munguía‐Vega, Maria Beger, et al.. (2017). Designing connected marine reserves in the face of global warming. Global Change Biology. 24(2). e671–e691. 53 indexed citations

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Purse, Bethan V., Dario Masante, Nick Golding, et al.. (2017). How will climate change pathways and mitigation options alter incidence of vector-borne diseases? A framework for leishmaniasis in South and Meso-America. PLoS ONE. 12(10). e0183583–e0183583. 42 indexed citations

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González-Abraham, Charlotte E., Exequiel Ezcurra, Pedro P. Garcillán, et al.. (2015). The Human Footprint in Mexico: Physical Geography and Historical Legacies. PLoS ONE. 10(3). e0121203–e0121203. 59 indexed citations

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Kolb, Mélanie, Jean‐François Mas, & Leopoldo Galicia. (2013). Evaluating drivers of land-use change and transition potential models in a complex landscape in Southern Mexico. International Journal of Geographical Information Systems. 27(9). 1804–1827. 89 indexed citations

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Cerdeira‐Estrada, Sergio, Thomas Heege, Mélanie Kolb, et al.. (2012). Benthic habitat and bathymetry mapping of shallow waters in Puerto morelos reefs using remote sensing with a physics based data processing. 4383–4386. 31 indexed citations

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Mas, Jean‐François, et al.. (2011). éclairer le choix des outils de simulation des changements des modes d’occupation et d’usages des sols. Une approche comparative. Revue internationale de géomatique. 21(3). 405–430. 25 indexed citations

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Kolb, Mélanie & Leopoldo Galicia. (2011). Challenging the linear forestation narrative in the Neo‐tropic: regional patterns and processes of deforestation and regeneration in southern Mexico. Geographical Journal. 178(2). 147–161. 41 indexed citations

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Mas, Jean‐François, et al.. (2010). Una comparación de diferentes enfoques de modelación de cambios de cobertura/uso del suelo. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 5 indexed citations

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Challenger, Antony, Oscar Flores‐Villela, Mélanie Kolb, et al.. (2006). Análisis de vacíos y omisiones en conservación de la biodiversidad terrestre de México: espacios y especies. 14 indexed citations

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Baade, D., T. R. Bedding, C. M. Carollo, et al.. (1993). Remote Observing with the NTT and EMMI/SUSI: a First Assessment. The Messenger. 72. 13–14. 1 indexed citations

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