Robert S. Schick

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Robert S. Schick is a scholar working on Ecology, Oceanography and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert S. Schick has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Ecology, 16 papers in Oceanography and 15 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Robert S. Schick's work include Marine animal studies overview (35 papers), Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (15 papers) and Marine and fisheries research (15 papers). Robert S. Schick is often cited by papers focused on Marine animal studies overview (35 papers), Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (15 papers) and Marine and fisheries research (15 papers). Robert S. Schick collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Robert S. Schick's co-authors include Dean L. Urban, Eric A. Treml, Emily S. Minor, Steven T. Lindley, Tibor Erős, Dénes Schmera, James S. Clark, Patrick N. Halpin, Benjamin D. Best and Len Thomas and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Ecology Letters and Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Robert S. Schick

56 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Graph models of habitat mosaics

2009 476 citations Dean L. Urban, Emily S. Minor et al. Ecology Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert S. Schick United States	26	2.0k	801	782	373	256	58	2.5k
Jeffrey E. Moore United States	29	2.3k 1.1×	1.1k 1.3×	1.2k 1.6×	361 1.0×	181 0.7×	104	3.0k
Toby A. Patterson Australia	29	2.4k 1.2×	1.2k 1.5×	1.1k 1.4×	403 1.1×	373 1.5×	67	3.3k
Greg A. Breed United States	24	1.7k 0.8×	545 0.7×	549 0.7×	404 1.1×	301 1.2×	72	2.4k
Leigh G. Torres United States	31	2.6k 1.3×	795 1.0×	412 0.5×	803 2.2×	478 1.9×	116	2.9k
Charles‐André Bost France	31	2.2k 1.1×	828 1.0×	476 0.6×	385 1.0×	285 1.1×	72	2.5k
Sharon L. Hedley United Kingdom	12	2.1k 1.1×	660 0.8×	572 0.7×	307 0.8×	262 1.0×	16	2.6k
Patrick W. Robinson United States	29	1.7k 0.9×	754 0.9×	491 0.6×	516 1.4×	448 1.8×	60	2.3k
Daniel D. Roby United States	34	2.8k 1.4×	1.3k 1.6×	1.5k 2.0×	186 0.5×	209 0.8×	140	3.7k
Boris Culik Germany	30	2.5k 1.2×	677 0.8×	888 1.1×	284 0.8×	118 0.5×	60	2.8k
Jérémy J. Kiszka United States	30	2.3k 1.1×	913 1.1×	992 1.3×	324 0.9×	157 0.6×	132	2.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert S. Schick

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20 of 20 papers shown

Hostetler, Jeffrey A., Robert S. Schick, Amy R. Knowlton, et al.. (2025). Unobserved Individual and Population Level Impacts of Fishing Gear Entanglements on North Atlantic Right Whales. Animal Conservation. 28(5). 675–685.

Schick, Robert S., et al.. (2024). Estimating received level in behavioral response studies through the use of ancillary data. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 156(6). 4169–4180. 1 indexed citations

Pirotta, Enrico, Peter L. Tyack, John W. Durban, et al.. (2024). Decreasing body size is associated with reduced calving probability in critically endangered North Atlantic right whales. Royal Society Open Science. 11(2). 240050–240050. 10 indexed citations

Gelfand, Alan E., et al.. (2023). Space-time multi-level modeling for zooplankton abundance employing double data fusion and calibration. Environmental and Ecological Statistics. 30(4). 769–795. 1 indexed citations

Pirotta, Enrico, Robert S. Schick, Philip K. Hamilton, et al.. (2023). Estimating the effects of stressors on the health, survival and reproduction of a critically endangered, long‐lived species. Oikos. 2023(5). 18 indexed citations

Hewitt, Joshua, Alan E. Gelfand, Nicola J. Quick, et al.. (2022). Kernel density estimation of conditional distributions to detect responses in satellite tag data. Animal Biotelemetry. 10(1). 3 indexed citations

Knowlton, Amy R., James S. Clark, Philip K. Hamilton, et al.. (2022). Fishing gear entanglement threatens recovery of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales. Conservation Science and Practice. 4(8). 25 indexed citations

Miller, David L., Elizabeth A. Becker, Karin A. Forney, et al.. (2022). Estimating uncertainty in density surface models. PeerJ. 10. e13950–e13950. 11 indexed citations

Joy, Ruth, Robert S. Schick, Michael Dowd, et al.. (2021). A fine-scale marine mammal movement model for assessing long-term aggregate noise exposure. Ecological Modelling. 464. 109798–109798. 3 indexed citations

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Abrahms, Briana, Kylie L. Scales, Elliott L. Hazen, et al.. (2018). Mesoscale activity facilitates energy gain in a top predator. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 285(1885). 20181101–20181101. 42 indexed citations

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Schick, Robert S., Jeremy J. D. Greenwood, & S. T. Buckland. (2017). An experiment on the impact of a neonicotinoid pesticide on honeybees: the value of a formal analysis of the data. Environmental Sciences Europe. 29(1). 4–4. 3 indexed citations

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Schick, Robert S., et al.. (2017). MapMySmoke: feasibility of a new quit cigarette smoking mobile phone application using integrated geo-positioning technology, and motivational messaging within a primary care setting. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 4(1). 19–19. 14 indexed citations

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Fleishman, Erica, Mark A. Burgman, Michael C. Runge, Robert S. Schick, & Scott D. Kraus. (2015). Expert Elicitation of Population-Level Effects of Disturbance. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 875. 295–302. 3 indexed citations

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Schick, Robert S., Scott D. Kraus, Rosalind M. Rolland, et al.. (2015). Effects of Model Formulation on Estimates of Health in Individual Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis). Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 875. 977–985. 2 indexed citations

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Costa, Daniel P., Lisa K. Schwarz, Patrick W. Robinson, et al.. (2015). A Bioenergetics Approach to Understanding the Population Consequences of Disturbance: Elephant Seals as a Model System. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 875. 161–169. 28 indexed citations

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Harwood, John, Stephanie L. King, Cormac Booth, et al.. (2015). Understanding the Population Consequences of Acoustic Disturbance for Marine Mammals. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 875. 417–423. 23 indexed citations

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Schick, Robert S., Scott D. Kraus, Rosalind M. Rolland, et al.. (2013). Using Hierarchical Bayes to Understand Movement, Health, and Survival in the Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale. PLoS ONE. 8(6). e64166–e64166. 44 indexed citations

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Urban, Dean L., Emily S. Minor, Eric A. Treml, & Robert S. Schick. (2009). Graph models of habitat mosaics. Ecology Letters. 12(3). 260–273. 476 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schick, Robert S., James S. Clark, Scott R. Loarie, et al.. (2008). Understanding movement data and movement processes: what is the state of the art?. Ecology Letters. 11(12). 1138–1150. 2 indexed citations

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Lindley, Steven T., Robert S. Schick, P. B. Adams, et al.. (2007). Framework for Assessing Viability of Threatened and Endangered Chinook Salmon and Steelhead in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Basin. San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science. 5(1). 53 indexed citations

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