Robert McKelvey

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 942 citations indexed

About

Robert McKelvey is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Applied Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert McKelvey has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 942 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 5 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 5 papers in Applied Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Robert McKelvey's work include Marine and fisheries research (10 papers), Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (4 papers) and Differential Equations and Boundary Problems (4 papers). Robert McKelvey is often cited by papers focused on Marine and fisheries research (10 papers), Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (4 papers) and Differential Equations and Boundary Problems (4 papers). Robert McKelvey collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and Norway. Robert McKelvey's co-authors include Robert E. O’Malley, John H. Barrett, D. Willett, Lloyd Jackson, Barry R. Noon, Roland H. Lamberson, C. Smith, Leif Kristoffer Sandal, Stein Ivar Steinshamn and David G. Hankin and has published in prestigious journals such as Conservation Biology, Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences and Ecological Modelling.

In The Last Decade

Robert McKelvey

26 papers receiving 730 citations

Hit Papers

Lectures on ordinary differential equations 1970 2026 1988 2007 1970 100 200 300
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. Lectures on ordinary differential equations
    1970 362 citations Robert McKelvey, John H. Barrett et al. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Robert McKelvey United States 14 225 197 188 173 144 26 942
B. S. Goh Australia 18 111 0.5× 101 0.5× 90 0.5× 53 0.3× 85 0.6× 41 1.3k
Thomas C. Gard United States 18 149 0.7× 228 1.2× 72 0.4× 282 1.6× 24 0.2× 35 2.1k
M. M. Dodson United Kingdom 14 114 0.5× 182 0.9× 185 1.0× 415 2.4× 143 1.0× 58 1.1k
Gail S. K. Wolkowicz Canada 29 177 0.8× 143 0.7× 189 1.0× 208 1.2× 44 0.3× 70 2.4k
Rafael Bravo de la Parra Spain 20 207 0.9× 41 0.2× 115 0.6× 112 0.6× 200 1.4× 82 1.1k
G.T. Vickers United Kingdom 20 34 0.2× 201 1.0× 61 0.3× 107 0.6× 38 0.3× 38 1.1k
Samuel Goldberg United States 8 62 0.3× 48 0.2× 80 0.4× 72 0.4× 73 0.5× 21 1.2k
Bingtuan Li United States 23 71 0.3× 342 1.7× 102 0.5× 219 1.3× 79 0.5× 57 2.0k
Fengying Wei China 19 379 1.7× 156 0.8× 110 0.6× 52 0.3× 66 0.5× 85 1.2k
Eduardo Liz Spain 27 68 0.3× 755 3.8× 61 0.3× 119 0.7× 43 0.3× 115 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Robert McKelvey

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert McKelvey

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert McKelvey

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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McKelvey, Robert, et al.. (2014). Restoration of a Depleted Transboundary Fishery Subject to Climate Change: A Dynamic Investment Under Uncertainty with Information Updates. Environmental and Resource Economics. 61(1). 19–35. 5 indexed citations
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McKelvey, Robert, et al.. (2007). THE INCOMPLETE‐INFORMATION SPLIT‐STREAM FISH WAR: EXAMINING THE IMPLICATIONS OF COMPETING RISKS. Natural Resource Modeling. 20(2). 263–300. 5 indexed citations
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McKelvey, Robert, Leif Kristoffer Sandal, & Stein Ivar Steinshamn. (2003). REGIONAL FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ON THE HIGH SEAS: THE HIT-AND-RUN INTERLOPER MODEL. International Game Theory Review. 5(4). 327–345. 13 indexed citations
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McKelvey, Robert, Leif Kristoffer Sandal, & Stein Ivar Steinshamn. (2002). FISH WARS ON THE HIGH SEAS: A STRADDLING STOCK COMPETITION MODEL. International Game Theory Review. 4(1). 53–69. 13 indexed citations
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Miller, Kathleen A., Gordon R. Munro, Ted L. McDorman, Robert McKelvey, & Peter Tyedmers. (2001). The 1999 Pacific Salmon Agreement: A Sustainable Solution?. 1–60. 9 indexed citations
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McKelvey, Robert. (1999). COEXISTENCE OR EXCLUSION IN A COMPETITIVE COMMON‐POOL FISHERY: A REVISIONIST VIEW. Natural Resource Modeling. 12(4). 427–460. 7 indexed citations
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Munro, Gordon R., Ted L. McDorman, & Robert McKelvey. (1998). Transboundary Fishery Resources and the Canada-United States Pacific Salmon Treaty. 33(33). 1–48. 6 indexed citations
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McKelvey, Robert. (1996). Viability analysis of endangered species: a decision-theoretic perspective. Ecological Modelling. 92(2-3). 193–207. 10 indexed citations
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Lamberson, Roland H., et al.. (1992). A Dynamic Analysis of Northern Spotted Owl Viability in a Fragmented Forest Landscape*. Conservation Biology. 6(4). 505–512. 171 indexed citations
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Smith, C. & Robert McKelvey. (1986). Specialist and Generalist: Roles for Coping with Variability. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. 6(1). 88–99. 54 indexed citations
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McKelvey, Robert. (1985). Decentralized regulation of a common property renewable resource industry with irreversible investment. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. 12(4). 287–307. 30 indexed citations
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McKelvey, Robert. (1983). The fishery in a fluctuating environment: Coexistence of specialist and generalist fishing vessels in a multipurpose fleet. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. 10(4). 287–309. 36 indexed citations
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McKelvey, Robert, et al.. (1980). A Hille-Yosida theory for evolutions. Israel Journal of Mathematics. 36(1). 13–40. 5 indexed citations
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McKelvey, Robert, et al.. (1976). Ackerberg-O'Malley resonance revisited. Rocky Mountain Journal of Mathematics. 6(4). 7 indexed citations
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McKelvey, Robert, John H. Barrett, Lloyd Jackson, Robert E. O’Malley, & D. Willett. (1970). Lectures on ordinary differential equations. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 362 indexed citations breakdown →
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McKelvey, Robert. (1965). Spectral measures, generalized resolvents, and functions of positive type. Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications. 11. 447–477. 20 indexed citations
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McKelvey, Robert. (1959). Solution about a singular point of a linear differential equation involving a large parameter. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 91(3). 410–424. 19 indexed citations
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Kazarinoff, Nicholas D. & Robert McKelvey. (1956). Asymptotic Solution Of Differential Equations In a Domain Containing a Regular Singular Point. Canadian Journal of Mathematics. 8. 97–104. 8 indexed citations
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McKelvey, Robert. (1955). The solutions of second order linear ordinary differential equations about a turning point of order two. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 79(1). 103–123. 35 indexed citations
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McKelvey, Robert. (1955). The Solutions of Second Order Linear Ordinary Differential Equations About a Turning Point of Order Two. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 79(1). 103–103. 8 indexed citations

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