Philip Camill

8.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Philip Camill is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Ecology and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Philip Camill has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Atmospheric Science, 21 papers in Ecology and 4 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Philip Camill's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (23 papers), Climate change and permafrost (21 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (19 papers). Philip Camill is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (23 papers), Climate change and permafrost (21 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (19 papers). Philip Camill collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Sweden. Philip Camill's co-authors include James S. Clark, Zicheng Yu, J. W. Harden, Guido Grosse, Edward A. G. Schuur, Jonathan A. O’Donnell, Peter Kuhry, Gustaf Hugelius, Juri Palmtag and G. J. Michaelson and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Ecology and The American Naturalist.

In The Last Decade

Philip Camill

37 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

Estimated stocks of circumpolar permafrost carbon with quantified uncertainty ranges and identified data gaps

2014 1.1k citations Gustaf Hugelius, Jens Strauß et al. Biogeosciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Philip Camill United States	23	2.4k	1.6k	721	553	551	39	3.7k
Richard J. Payne United Kingdom	32	1.8k 0.8×	2.0k 1.2×	361 0.5×	364 0.7×	354 0.6×	113	3.2k
Atsuko Sugimoto Japan	34	1.7k 0.7×	810 0.5×	1.8k 2.6×	586 1.1×	396 0.7×	127	3.4k
Kimmo Tolonen Finland	36	1.7k 0.7×	3.6k 2.2×	689 1.0×	691 1.2×	756 1.4×	82	4.5k
Hilde Eggermont Belgium	27	1.4k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	627 0.9×	406 0.7×	301 0.5×	50	2.9k
Koren R. Nydick United States	19	675 0.3×	1.1k 0.7×	729 1.0×	1.0k 1.8×	615 1.1×	30	2.8k
Charles H. Racine United States	23	3.7k 1.5×	1.3k 0.8×	979 1.4×	172 0.3×	356 0.6×	54	4.6k
Jason G. Vogel United States	28	3.0k 1.2×	1.5k 0.9×	1.8k 2.4×	471 0.9×	906 1.6×	79	4.9k
Sergey Venevsky China	18	2.1k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	3.2k 4.5×	327 0.6×	907 1.6×	35	5.1k
Hans Joosten Germany	34	1.3k 0.5×	2.9k 1.8×	1.0k 1.4×	248 0.4×	246 0.4×	116	4.3k
Pierre J. H. Richard Canada	29	1.9k 0.8×	1.6k 1.0×	1.1k 1.5×	174 0.3×	302 0.5×	87	3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Philip Camill

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Philip Camill

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Booth, Robert K., et al.. (2025). Recent Sphagnum expansion into the tundra on the North Slope of Alaska. Ecological Monographs. 95(4).

Umbanhowar, Charles E., et al.. (2016). Diatom assemblages reveal regional-scale differences in lake responses to recent climate change at the boreal-tundra ecotone, Manitoba, Canada. Journal of Paleolimnology. 56(4). 275–298. 12 indexed citations

Treat, Claire C., Miriam C. Jones, Philip Camill, et al.. (2015). Effects of permafrost aggradation on peat properties as determined from a pan‐Arctic synthesis of plant macrofossils. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 121(1). 78–94. 100 indexed citations

Umbanhowar, Charles E., et al.. (2015). Lake–landscape connections at the forest–tundra transition of northern Manitoba. Inland Waters. 5(1). 57–74. 10 indexed citations

Strauß, Jens, Sebastian Zubrzycki, J. W. Harden, et al.. (2014). Improved estimates show large circumpolar stocks of permafrost carbon while quantifying substantial uncertainty ranges and identifying remaining data gaps. Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar-und Meeresforschung (Alfred-Wegener-Institut). 48 indexed citations

Hugelius, Gustaf, Jens Strauß, Sebastian Zubrzycki, et al.. (2014). Estimated stocks of circumpolar permafrost carbon with quantified uncertainty ranges and identified data gaps. Biogeosciences. 11(23). 6573–6593. 1150 indexed citations breakdown →

Camill, Philip, et al.. (2012). Using a boundary organization approach to develop a sea level rise and storm surge impact analysis framework for coastal communities in Maine. Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences. 2(2). 111–130. 6 indexed citations

Camill, Philip. (2011). Using energy audits and climate action planning as a community-based environmental studies capstone experience at Bowdoin College. Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences. 1(3). 206–214.

Yu, Zicheng, David W. Beilman, S. Frolking, et al.. (2011). Peatlands and Their Role in the Global Carbon Cycle. Eos. 92(12). 97–98. 170 indexed citations

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Camill, Philip & Kathleen A. Phillips. (2011). Capstones and practica in environmental studies and sciences programs: rationale and lessons learned. Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences. 1(3). 181–188. 7 indexed citations

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Camill, Philip, et al.. (2010). Early life history transitions and recruitment of Picea mariana in thawed boreal permafrost peatlands. Ecology. 91(2). 448–459. 22 indexed citations

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Camill, Philip, et al.. (2009). Climate‐vegetation‐fire interactions and their impact on long‐term carbon dynamics in a boreal peatland landscape in northern Manitoba, Canada. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 114(G4). 56 indexed citations

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Camill, Philip, et al.. (2009). Multiproxy lake sediment records at the northern and southern boundaries of the Aspen Parkland region of Manitoba, Canada. The Holocene. 19(6). 937–948. 11 indexed citations

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Camill, Philip. (2006). Case Studies Add Value to a Diverse Teaching Portfolio in Science Courses.. The journal of college science teaching. 36(2). 31–37. 15 indexed citations

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Umbanhowar, Charles E., et al.. (2006). Asymmetric vegetation responses to mid-Holocene aridity at the prairie–forest ecotone in south-central Minnesota. Quaternary Research. 66(1). 53–66. 47 indexed citations

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Camill, Philip. (2002). Watch Your Step: The Impacts of Personal Consumption on the Environment.. The journal of college science teaching. 32(1). 29–35. 2 indexed citations

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Camill, Philip. (2000). How much do local factors matter for predicting transient ecosystem dynamics? Suggestions from permafrost formation in boreal peatlands. Global Change Biology. 6(2). 169–182. 25 indexed citations

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Clark, James S., Brian Beckage, Philip Camill, et al.. (1999). Interpreting recruitment limitation in forests. American Journal of Botany. 86(1). 1–16. 362 indexed citations

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Camill, Philip & James S. Clark. (1998). Climate Change Disequilibrium of Boreal Permafrost Peatlands Caused by Local Processes. The American Naturalist. 151(3). 207–222. 79 indexed citations

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Valett, H. Maurice, Stuart G. Fisher, Nancy B. Grimm, & Philip Camill. (1994). Vertical Hydrologic Exchange and Ecological Stability of a Desert Stream Ecosystem. Ecology. 75(2). 548–560. 205 indexed citations

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