Philip W. Stevens

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

About

Philip W. Stevens is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Philip W. Stevens has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 36 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 22 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Philip W. Stevens's work include Marine and fisheries research (36 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (36 papers) and Fish Biology and Ecology Studies (14 papers). Philip W. Stevens is often cited by papers focused on Marine and fisheries research (36 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (36 papers) and Fish Biology and Ecology Studies (14 papers). Philip W. Stevens collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Philip W. Stevens's co-authors include David A. Blewett, Clay L. Montague, Sandra Fox, Gregg R. Poulakis, Colin A. Simpfendorfer, Ross E. Boucek, Marin F. D. Greenwood, Tonya R. Wiley, Jennifer S. Rehage and Richard Matheson and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Global Change Biology and Journal of Applied Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Philip W. Stevens

41 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.

Tropicalization of temperate ecosystems in North America: The northward range expansion of tropical organisms in response to warming winter temperatures

2021 157 citations Michael J. Osland, Philip W. Stevens et al. Global Change Biology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Philip W. Stevens United States	18	769	620	554	205	124	45	1.1k
Jerome J. Lorenz United States	19	630 0.8×	393 0.6×	407 0.7×	106 0.5×	96 0.8×	32	872
William F. Loftus United States	26	1.2k 1.5×	543 0.9×	1.1k 1.9×	128 0.6×	309 2.5×	55	1.7k
Dag M. Furevik Norway	17	835 1.1×	715 1.2×	409 0.7×	351 1.7×	158 1.3×	29	1.2k
Heino O. Fock Germany	22	716 0.9×	838 1.4×	284 0.5×	291 1.4×	77 0.6×	58	1.3k
R. W. Leslie South Africa	23	595 0.8×	654 1.1×	438 0.8×	161 0.8×	218 1.8×	54	1.1k
Jorge Pablo Castello Brazil	18	598 0.8×	715 1.2×	446 0.8×	253 1.2×	265 2.1×	49	1.2k
MT Burrows United Kingdom	21	1.1k 1.4×	891 1.4×	349 0.6×	1.1k 5.4×	105 0.8×	33	1.8k
Jennifer L. Fisher United States	20	712 0.9×	806 1.3×	276 0.5×	718 3.5×	28 0.2×	34	1.3k
Sean A. Hayes United States	23	819 1.1×	517 0.8×	902 1.6×	140 0.7×	194 1.6×	50	1.3k
Kurt L. Fresh United States	20	742 1.0×	702 1.1×	906 1.6×	213 1.0×	198 1.6×	60	1.4k

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Carroll, Jessica, et al.. (2025). Changes in growth and timing of sex change in subtropical fishes as compensatory responses to a severe cold event in Florida. Marine and Coastal Fisheries. 17(5).

Tuckett, Quenton M., et al.. (2025). How body size and salinity affects thermal tolerance of a range-expanding fish. Marine and Coastal Fisheries. 17(4).

Stevens, Philip W., David A. Blewett, Quenton M. Tuckett, et al.. (2024). Emigration of Juvenile Tarpon Megalops atlanticus from Ephemerally Connected Coastal Ponds. Estuaries and Coasts. 47(8). 2493–2509. 3 indexed citations

Stevens, Philip W., et al.. (2024). Characterizing Juvenile Common Snook and Tarpon Habitat to Guide Conservation and Restoration of Coastal Wetlands. Wetlands. 44(8). 1 indexed citations

Stevens, Philip W., et al.. (2024). Use of hatchery-raised fish in validation of daily age estimates for juvenile Common Snook. Marine and Coastal Fisheries. 16(6).

Santos, Rolando O., Ryan J. Rezek, W. Ryan James, et al.. (2022). Primed and cued: long-term acoustic telemetry links interannual and seasonal variations in freshwater flows to the spawning migrations of Common Snook in the Florida Everglades. Movement Ecology. 10(1). 48–48. 7 indexed citations

Osland, Michael J., Philip W. Stevens, Margaret M. Lamont, et al.. (2021). Tropicalization of temperate ecosystems in North America: The northward range expansion of tropical organisms in response to warming winter temperatures. Global Change Biology. 27(13). 3009–3034. 157 indexed citations breakdown →

Blewett, David A., et al.. (2021). Hydrogeomorphic Differences between Proximate Rivers Affect Use by Large Predatory Fishes. Southeastern Naturalist. 20(3). 1 indexed citations

Stevens, Philip W., et al.. (2020). Coastal wetland restoration improves habitat for juvenile sportfish in Tampa Bay, Florida, U.S.A.. Restoration Ecology. 28(5). 1283–1295. 18 indexed citations

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Stevens, Philip W., et al.. (2020). Coastal restoration evaluated using dominant habitat characteristics and associated fish communities. PLoS ONE. 15(10). e0240623–e0240623. 14 indexed citations

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Whittington, James A., et al.. (2020). Using Geomorphology to Better Define Habitat Associations of a Large-Bodied Fish, Common Snook Centropomus undecimalis, in Coastal Rivers of Florida. Estuaries and Coasts. 44(3). 627–642. 14 indexed citations

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Stevens, Philip W., Ross E. Boucek, Eric R. Johnson, et al.. (2018). Illustrating the value of cross-site comparisons: Habitat use by a large, euryhaline fish differs along a latitudinal gradient. Fisheries Research. 208. 42–48. 19 indexed citations

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Olin, Jill A., Philip W. Stevens, Scott A. Rush, Nigel E. Hussey, & Aaron T. Fisk. (2014). Loss of seasonal variability in nekton community structure in a tidal river: evidence for homogenization in a flow-altered system. Hydrobiologia. 744(1). 271–286. 7 indexed citations

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Stevens, Philip W., et al.. (2013). Freshwater fish communities and habitat use in the Peace River, Florida. 1 indexed citations

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Poulakis, Gregg R., et al.. (2012). Movements of juvenile endangered smalltooth sawfish, Pristis pectinata, in an estuarine river system: use of non-main-stem river habitats and lagged responses to freshwater inflow-related changes. Environmental Biology of Fishes. 96(6). 763–778. 36 indexed citations

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Simpfendorfer, Colin A., Beau G. Yeiser, Tonya R. Wiley, et al.. (2011). Environmental Influences on the Spatial Ecology of Juvenile Smalltooth Sawfish (Pristis pectinata): Results from Acoustic Monitoring. PLoS ONE. 6(2). e16918–e16918. 73 indexed citations

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Stevens, Philip W., et al.. (2010). Mainstem and Backwater Fish Assemblages in the Tidal Caloosahatchee River: Implications for Freshwater Inflow Studies. Estuaries and Coasts. 33(5). 1216–1224. 18 indexed citations

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Stevens, Philip W., et al.. (2006). Short-term effects of a low dissolved oxygen event on estuarine fish assemblages following the passage of hurricane Charley. Estuaries and Coasts. 29(6). 997–1003. 73 indexed citations

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Stevens, Philip W., et al.. (2003). Flyingfish Spawning (Parexocoetus brachypterus) in the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Environmental Biology of Fishes. 67(1). 71–76. 8 indexed citations

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Stevens, Philip W., et al.. (1976). Wild Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus (L.)) Populations in a High Rainfall Area of Victoria, Australia. Journal of Applied Ecology. 13(2). 405–405. 2 indexed citations

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