S. B. Chapman

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

S. B. Chapman is a scholar working on Ecology, Plant Science and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, S. B. Chapman has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Ecology, 11 papers in Plant Science and 5 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in S. B. Chapman's work include Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (9 papers), Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (8 papers) and Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies (6 papers). S. B. Chapman is often cited by papers focused on Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (9 papers), Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (8 papers) and Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies (6 papers). S. B. Chapman collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom. S. B. Chapman's co-authors include P. W. Rundel, Harold A. Mooney, James R. Ehleringer, R. J. Rose, Fiona Clark, Ralph T. Clarke, Richard T. Smith, James A. Taylor, N. R. Webb and R. T. Clarke and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Ecology, Journal of Applied Ecology and Biological Conservation.

In The Last Decade

S. B. Chapman

23 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Plant Physiological Ecology-Field Methods and Instrumenta... 1990 2026 2002 2014 1990 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Plant Physiological Ecology-Field Methods and Instrumentation.
    1990 602 citations S. B. Chapman, James R. Ehleringer et al. Journal of Applied Ecology profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
S. B. Chapman United Kingdom 17 541 523 448 393 254 23 1.3k
P. J. Kalisz United States 16 304 0.6× 353 0.7× 406 0.9× 491 1.2× 335 1.3× 32 1.2k
Jochen Kummerow United States 22 435 0.8× 406 0.8× 450 1.0× 490 1.2× 349 1.4× 54 1.3k
Robert P. Gibbens United States 20 288 0.5× 689 1.3× 629 1.4× 721 1.8× 297 1.2× 41 1.5k
C. L. Kucera United States 17 416 0.8× 581 1.1× 519 1.2× 429 1.1× 554 2.2× 35 1.4k
O. W. Archibold Canada 18 460 0.9× 374 0.7× 311 0.7× 436 1.1× 132 0.5× 48 1.1k
J. L. Dodd United States 17 321 0.6× 448 0.9× 250 0.6× 373 0.9× 208 0.8× 41 1.0k
Terry McLendon United States 17 325 0.6× 615 1.2× 515 1.1× 498 1.3× 342 1.3× 32 1.3k
Julie L. Whitbeck United States 13 652 1.2× 511 1.0× 574 1.3× 426 1.1× 473 1.9× 18 1.6k
RL Specht 20 455 0.8× 486 0.9× 464 1.0× 851 2.2× 179 0.7× 24 1.4k
K. Garbutt United States 17 755 1.4× 248 0.5× 344 0.8× 238 0.6× 100 0.4× 29 1.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. B. Chapman

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Rose, R. J., Ralph T. Clarke, & S. B. Chapman. (1998). Individual variation and the effects of weather, age and flowering history on survival and flowering of the long‐lived perennial Gentiana pneumonanthe. Ecography. 21(3). 317–326. 27 indexed citations
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Rose, R. J., P. Bannister, & S. B. Chapman. (1996). Erica Ciliaris L.. Journal of Ecology. 84(4). 617–617. 15 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B. & R. J. Rose. (1994). Changes in the distribution of Erica ciliaris L. and E. x watsonii Benth. in Dorset, 1963-1987. 1 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B. & R. J. Rose. (1991). Changes in the Vegetation at Coom Rigg Moss National Nature Reserve within the Period 1958-86. Journal of Applied Ecology. 28(1). 140–140. 34 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B., et al.. (1990). Plant Physiological Ecology-Field Methods and Instrumentation.. Journal of Applied Ecology. 27(2). 767–767. 602 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chapman, S. B., R. J. Rose, & Ralph T. Clarke. (1989). A Model of the Phosphorus Dynamics of Calluna Heathland. Journal of Ecology. 77(1). 35–35. 16 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B., R. J. Rose, & R. T. Clarke. (1989). The Behaviour of Populations of the Marsh Gentian (Gentiana pneumonanthe): A Modelling Approach. Journal of Applied Ecology. 26(3). 1059–1059. 19 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B., et al.. (1989). Phosphorus Adsorption by Soils from Heathlands in Southern England in Relation to Successional Change. Journal of Applied Ecology. 26(2). 673–673. 33 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B., Ralph T. Clarke, & N. R. Webb. (1989). The survey and assessment of heathland in Dorset, England, for conservation. Biological Conservation. 47(2). 137–152. 23 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B., Richard T. Smith, & James A. Taylor. (1987). Bracken: Ecology, Land Use and Control Technology.. Journal of Applied Ecology. 24(2). 720–720. 30 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B., et al.. (1982). Terrestrial Nitrogen Cycles; Processes, Ecosystem Strategies and Management Impacts.. Journal of Applied Ecology. 19(2). 672–672. 97 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B. & Ralph T. Clarke. (1980). Some relationships between soil, climate, standing crop and organic matter accumulation within a range of Calluna heathlands in Britain.. 11. 221–232. 12 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B., et al.. (1975). Net Aerial Production by Calluna Vulgaris on Lowland Heath in Britain. Journal of Ecology. 63(1). 233–233. 50 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B., et al.. (1975). Litter Accumulation Under Calluna Vulgaris on a Lowland Heathland in Britain. Journal of Ecology. 63(1). 259–259. 28 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B.. (1975). The Distribution and Composition of Hybrid Populations of Erica Ciliaris L. and Erica Tetralix L. in Dorset. Journal of Ecology. 63(3). 809–809. 7 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B.. (1970). The Nutrient Content of the Soil and Root System of a Dry Heath Ecosystem. Journal of Ecology. 58(2). 445–445. 35 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B.. (1967). Nutrient Budgets for a Dry Heath Ecosystem in the South of England. Journal of Ecology. 55(3). 677–677. 82 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B.. (1965). The Ecology of Coom Rigg Moss, Northumberland: III. Some Water Relations of the Bog System. Journal of Ecology. 53(2). 371–371. 22 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B.. (1964). The Ecology of Coom Rigg Moss, Northumberland: II. The Chemistry of Peat Profiles and the Development of the Bog System. Journal of Ecology. 52(2). 315–315. 33 indexed citations
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Chapman, S. B.. (1964). The Ecology of Coom Rigg Moss, Northumberland: I. Stratigraphy and Present Vegetation. Journal of Ecology. 52(2). 299–299. 29 indexed citations

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