Pierre Pistorius
Impact in
- Developmental Biology top 1%
- Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior
- Ecology top 0.5%
- Marine animal studies overview
- Avian ecology and behavior
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Isotope Analysis in Ecology
Papers in
- Ecology 131
- Marine animal studies overview 87
- Avian ecology and behavior 70
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation 21
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- Marine and fisheries research 32
- Co-authors
- Marthán N Bester (23 shared papers)Stephen P. Kirkman (26 shared papers)Andréa Thiebault (16 shared papers)Yann Tremblay (9 shared papers)G. J. Greg Hofmeyr (21 shared papers)Ralf H.E. Mullers (5 shared papers)Azwianewi B. Makhado (16 shared papers)David B. Green (13 shared papers)
- Journals
- Polar Biology (13 papers)African Journal of Marine Science (10 papers)Marine Ecology Progress Series (7 papers)Marine Biology (6 papers)PLoS ONE (6 papers)
- Partner nations
- South AfricaFranceUnited Kingdom
In The Last Decade
Pierre Pistorius
144 papers receiving 2.2k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 82
- Developmental Biology 209
- Ecology 2.0k
- Global and Planetary Change 678
- Ecological Modeling 135
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 321
Countries citing papers authored by Pierre Pistorius
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Fields of papers citing papers by Pierre Pistorius
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Pierre Pistorius, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 147 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2014 | 80 | |
| 2 | 2014 | 78 | |
| 3 | 2018 | 72 | |
| 4 | 2018 | 70 | |
| 5 | 2004 | 65 | |
| 6 | 2014 | 60 | |
| 7 | Population changes in Subantarctic and Antarctic fur seals at Marion Island | 2006 | 57 |
| 8 | 1999 | 53 | |
| 9 | 2001 | 43 | |
| 10 | 2021 | 41 | |
| 11 | 2011 | 40 | |
| 12 | 2017 | 39 | |
| 13 | 2017 | 34 | |
| 14 | 2013 | 34 | |
| 15 | 2000 | 33 | |
| 16 | 2011 | 33 | |
| 17 | 2014 | 33 | |
| 18 | 1998 | 30 | |
| 19 | 2014 | 30 | |
| 20 | 2002 | 28 |
About Pierre Pistorius
Pierre Pistorius is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Atmospheric Science and Nature and Landscape Conservation, having authored 147 papers that have together received 2.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Marine animal studies overview (87 papers), Avian ecology and behavior (70 papers), Marine and fisheries research (32 papers), Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (23 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (21 papers), Animal Behavior and Reproduction (17 papers), Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior (17 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Developmental Biology (209 citations), Ecology (2.0k citations), Global and Planetary Change (678 citations), Ecological Modeling (135 citations) and Nature and Landscape Conservation (321 citations). Pierre Pistorius has collaborated with scholars based in South Africa, France and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Marthán N Bester, Stephen P. Kirkman, Andréa Thiebault, Yann Tremblay, G. J. Greg Hofmeyr, Ralf H.E. Mullers, Azwianewi B. Makhado, David B. Green, Maëlle Connan and Alastair M. M. Baylis. Their work appears in journals such as Polar Biology, African Journal of Marine Science, Marine Ecology Progress Series, Marine Biology and PLoS ONE.
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