Milton W. Weller

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Milton W. Weller is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Milton W. Weller has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Ecology, 13 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 7 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Milton W. Weller's work include Avian ecology and behavior (26 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (9 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (9 papers). Milton W. Weller is often cited by papers focused on Avian ecology and behavior (26 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (9 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (9 papers). Milton W. Weller collaborates with scholars based in United States. Milton W. Weller's co-authors include Dirk V. Derksen, W. Paul Gorenzel, William H. Elder, Paul A. Johnsgard, William L. Hohman, Gary L. Williams, Jessop B. Low, Mark W. Miller, Gary L. Krapu and William E. Grant and has published in prestigious journals such as Ecological Monographs, Biological Conservation and Journal of Wildlife Management.

In The Last Decade

Milton W. Weller

55 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A Simple Field Candler for Waterfowl Eggs

1956 451 citations Milton W. Weller Journal of Wildlife Management profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Milton W. Weller United States	22	1.7k	533	424	279	172	58	2.0k
Frank C. Bellrose United States	20	1.2k 0.7×	375 0.7×	294 0.7×	190 0.7×	199 1.2×	38	1.9k
John A. Kadlec United States	20	1.9k 1.1×	760 1.4×	396 0.9×	275 1.0×	160 0.9×	55	2.2k
Joseph R. Jehl United States	25	1.5k 0.9×	440 0.8×	494 1.2×	309 1.1×	207 1.2×	118	1.9k
G. M. Dunnet United Kingdom	22	1.1k 0.7×	379 0.7×	426 1.0×	277 1.0×	106 0.6×	53	1.6k
M. W. Pienkowski United Kingdom	22	1.3k 0.7×	555 1.0×	351 0.8×	397 1.4×	112 0.7×	41	1.6k
J. S. Bradley Australia	23	1.3k 0.8×	529 1.0×	521 1.2×	300 1.1×	109 0.6×	58	1.7k
Leigh H. Fredrickson United States	20	1.3k 0.8×	597 1.1×	192 0.5×	282 1.0×	141 0.8×	61	1.6k
Colin J. Bibby United Kingdom	21	1.1k 0.7×	524 1.0×	354 0.8×	249 0.9×	157 0.9×	44	1.4k
Kenneth F. Higgins United States	26	1.9k 1.1×	799 1.5×	256 0.6×	566 2.0×	88 0.5×	83	2.2k
Jeff S. Hatfield United States	24	978 0.6×	381 0.7×	321 0.8×	231 0.8×	116 0.7×	70	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Milton W. Weller

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All Works

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Weller, Milton W.. (2016). HABITAT SELECTION BY WATERFOWL OF ARGENTINE ISLA GRANDE. Digital Commons - University of South Florida (University of South Florida). 4 indexed citations

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Williams, Gary L., et al.. (1992). Factors affecting waterfowl use of constructed wetlands in northwestern Minnesota. Wetlands. 12(3). 178–183. 18 indexed citations

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Weller, Milton W.. (1989). Plant and water-level dynamics in an east texas shrub/hardwood bottomland wetland. Wetlands. 9(1). 73–88. 12 indexed citations

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Weller, Milton W., et al.. (1983). Changes in the vegetation and wildlife use of a small prairie wetland following a drought [Iowa].. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science. 90(2). 50–54. 4 indexed citations

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Derksen, Dirk V., et al.. (1982). Habitat ecology of Pacific Black Brant and other geese moulting near Teshekpuk Lake, Alaska. Wildfowl (Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust). 33(33). 39–57. 48 indexed citations

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Bolen, Eric G., et al.. (1981). Report of the Conservation Committee--1980. 1980, The Year of the Coast: Birds. The Wilson Journal of Ornithology. 93(3). 438–456. 1 indexed citations

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Weller, Milton W.. (1976). Ecology and behaviour of steamer ducks. Wildfowl (Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust). 27(27). 45–53. 24 indexed citations

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Weller, Milton W.. (1975). ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOUR OF THE SOUTH GEORGIA PINTAIL ANAS G. GEORGICA. Ibis. 117(2). 217–231. 12 indexed citations

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Weller, Milton W.. (1972). Ecological studies of Falkland Islands' waterfowl. Wildfowl (Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust). 28 indexed citations

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Krapu, Gary L., Daniel R. Parsons, & Milton W. Weller. (1970). Waterfowl in relation to land use and water levels on the Spring Run Area. 44(4). 437–452. 6 indexed citations

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Weller, Milton W.. (1969). Potential dangers of exotic waterfowl introductions. Wildfowl (Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust). 20(20). 55–58. 9 indexed citations

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Weller, Milton W.. (1969). Comments on waterfowl habitat and management problems in Argentina. Wildfowl (Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust). 20(20). 126–130. 4 indexed citations

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Weller, Milton W., David L. Trauger, & Gary L. Krapu. (1969). Breeding Birds of the West Mirage Islands, Great Slave Lake, N.W.T.. The Canadian Field-Naturalist. 83(4). 344–360. 6 indexed citations

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Weller, Milton W.. (1968). Plumages and wing spurs of torrent ducks Merganetta armata. Wildfowl (Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust). 19(19). 33–40. 6 indexed citations

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Weller, Milton W.. (1967). Distribution and habitat selection of the Black-headed Duck (<i>Heteronetta atricapilla)</i>. El Hornero. 10(4). 299–306. 5 indexed citations

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Weller, Milton W.. (1965). Bursa Regression, Gonad Cycle and Molt of the Great-Horned Owl. Bird-Banding. 36(2). 102–102. 5 indexed citations

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Weller, Milton W.. (1959). Parasitic Egg Laying in the Redhead (Aythya americana) and Other North American Anatidae. Ecological Monographs. 29(4). 333–365. 137 indexed citations

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Weller, Milton W., et al.. (1959). The Ornithologists' Guide. Journal of Wildlife Management. 23(1). 124–124.

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Weller, Milton W.. (1956). A Simple Field Candler for Waterfowl Eggs. Journal of Wildlife Management. 20(2). 111–111. 451 indexed citations breakdown →

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Weller, Milton W., et al.. (1955). Winter Roosts of Marsh Hawks and Short-Eared Owls in Central Missouri. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 9 indexed citations

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