Michel Pascal

7.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
90 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Michel Pascal is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Michel Pascal has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Ecology, 19 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 17 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Michel Pascal's work include Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (28 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (18 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (9 papers). Michel Pascal is often cited by papers focused on Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (28 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (18 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (9 papers). Michel Pascal collaborates with scholars based in France, Morocco and United States. Michel Pascal's co-authors include Franck Courchamp, Piero Genovesi, Daniel Simberloff, Montserrat Vilà, Ronaldo Sousa, David A. Wardle, Éric Tabacchi, Petr Pyšek, Jean‐Louis Martin and Emili García‐Berthou and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Trends in Ecology & Evolution and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Michel Pascal

83 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

Impacts of biological invasions: what's what and the... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2012 2003 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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.

  1. Impacts of biological invasions: what's what and the way forward
    2012 2.3k citations Daniel Simberloff, Michel Pascal et al. profile →
  2. Mammal invaders on islands: impact, control and control impact
    2003 819 citations Michel Pascal et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michel Pascal France 20 3.2k 1.5k 1.2k 951 748 90 5.0k
Robert Parmenter United States 32 2.5k 0.8× 1.9k 1.3× 744 0.6× 1.0k 1.1× 462 0.6× 79 5.1k
Brett A. Melbourne United States 25 2.1k 0.7× 1.9k 1.3× 963 0.8× 1.4k 1.5× 487 0.7× 64 4.3k
Elena Angulo France 32 3.4k 1.1× 1.3k 0.9× 949 0.8× 947 1.0× 617 0.8× 86 5.2k
Lyman L. McDonald United States 29 6.1k 1.9× 2.1k 1.4× 639 0.5× 1.1k 1.1× 705 0.9× 105 8.1k
Björn C. Rall Germany 37 2.2k 0.7× 1.4k 1.0× 910 0.8× 1.8k 1.9× 370 0.5× 51 4.2k
Andrew J. Bohonak United States 24 2.3k 0.7× 1.2k 0.8× 2.4k 2.0× 975 1.0× 445 0.6× 49 4.6k
Sharon Lawler United States 35 2.0k 0.6× 2.0k 1.3× 520 0.4× 1.7k 1.8× 512 0.7× 79 4.9k
Carla E. Cáceres United States 40 2.8k 0.9× 1.4k 1.0× 1.9k 1.6× 787 0.8× 413 0.6× 102 5.2k
Joseph A. Veech United States 31 2.0k 0.6× 2.0k 1.4× 363 0.3× 1.4k 1.4× 460 0.6× 93 4.2k
Sam C. Banks Australia 36 2.6k 0.8× 1.7k 1.2× 897 0.8× 711 0.7× 378 0.5× 128 4.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Michel Pascal

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michel Pascal

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michel Pascal

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Pascal, Michel, Lionel Brazier, Aurora M. Nedelcu, et al.. (2025). Ecology of vertical tumor transmission in the freshwater cnidarian Hydra oligactis. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 5886–5886.
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Chaud, P., S Haeghebaert, Geneviève Leduc, et al.. (2017). Infectious disease surveillance of migrant populations in Calais and Grande-Synthe, France, November 2015-October 2016.. 374–381. 2 indexed citations
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Vourc’h, Gwenaël, Lénaïg Halos, Amélie Desvars-Larrive, et al.. (2014). Chikungunya antibodies detected in non-human primates and rats in three Indian Ocean islands after the 2006 ChikV outbreak. Veterinary Research. 45(1). 52–52. 26 indexed citations
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Pascal, Michel, et al.. (2010). Diagnostic de l'état initial de conservation des habitats cibles du projet LIFE+COREXERUN. Agritrop (Cirad). 1 indexed citations
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Pascal, Michel, Bertrand Richer de Forges, Hervé Le Guyader, & Daniel Simberloff. (2008). Mining and Other Threats to the New Caledonia Biodiversity Hotspot. Conservation Biology. 22(2). 498–499. 73 indexed citations
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Multigner, Luc, Philippe Kadhel, Michel Pascal, et al.. (2008). Parallel assessment of male reproductive function in workers and wild rats exposed to pesticides in banana plantations in Guadeloupe. Environmental Health. 7(1). 40–40. 21 indexed citations
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Abdelkrim, Jawad, Michel Pascal, & Sarah Samadi. (2007). Establishing Causes of Eradication Failure Based on Genetics: Case Study of Ship Rat Eradication in Ste. Anne Archipelago. Conservation Biology. 21(3). 719–730. 74 indexed citations
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Lorvelec, Olivier, Michel Pascal, Claudie Pavis, & Philippe Feldmann. (2007). Amphibians and reptiles of the French West Indies: Inventory, threats and conservation. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 4(2). 131–161. 17 indexed citations
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Pirard, Philippe, Stéphanie Vandentorren, Michel Pascal, et al.. (2005). Evaluación del impacto sobre la mortalidad de la ola de calor de 2003 en Francia. Eurosurveillance. 10(7). 7–8. 3 indexed citations
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Pascal, Michel, et al.. (2005). A pleasing consequence of Norway rat eradication: two shrew species recover. Diversity and Distributions. 11(3). 193–198. 26 indexed citations
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Abdelkrim, Jawad, Michel Pascal, Claire Calmet, & Sarah Samadi. (2005). Importance of Assessing Population Genetic Structure before Eradication of Invasive Species: Examples from Insular Norway Rat Populations. Conservation Biology. 19(5). 1509–1518. 113 indexed citations
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Pascal, Michel. (2004). Small Turing machines and generalized busy beaver competition. Theoretical Computer Science. 326(1-3). 45–56. 12 indexed citations
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Pascal, Michel, et al.. (2004). Structures spécifiques des peuplements de rongeurs d’agro-écosystèmes et d’écosystèmes «naturels» de la Guadeloupe et de la Martinique. Revue d Écologie (La Terre et La Vie). 59(1). 283–292. 5 indexed citations
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Pascal, Michel, et al.. (1995). Influence de la température d'incubation sur le rapport mâle: femelle chez l'atipa, Hoplosternum littorale Hancock (1828). Canadian Journal of Zoology. 73(7). 1239–1246. 19 indexed citations
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Cosson, Jean‐François & Michel Pascal. (1994). Stratégie de reproduction de Carollia perspicillata (L., 1758) (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) en Guyane française. Revue d Écologie (La Terre et La Vie). 49(2). 117–137. 5 indexed citations
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Pascal, Michel. (1992). A survey of space complexity. Theoretical Computer Science. 101(1). 99–132. 4 indexed citations
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Pascal, Michel, et al.. (1980). Marking southern elephant seals on iles Kerguelen. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 3 indexed citations

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