Sonia A. Hall

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Sonia A. Hall is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Sonia A. Hall has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Ecology, 14 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 12 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Sonia A. Hall's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (9 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (8 papers) and Fire effects on ecosystems (6 papers). Sonia A. Hall is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (9 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (8 papers) and Fire effects on ecosystems (6 papers). Sonia A. Hall collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Sonia A. Hall's co-authors include Ingrid C. Burke, Brad H. McRae, David M. Theobald, Paul Beier, E. Carol Adair, Mark E. Harmon, Stephen C. Hart, William J. Parton, Whendee L. Silver and Jason M. Stoker and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Sonia A. Hall

25 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Climate change reduces extent of temperate drylands and intensifies drought in deep soils

2017 304 citations Daniel R. Schlaepfer, John B. Bradford et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sonia A. Hall United States	17	962	944	677	382	307	27	1.9k
Cristina Aponte Australia	26	755 0.8×	991 1.0×	650 1.0×	394 1.0×	295 1.0×	59	1.9k
Elena Marcos Spain	28	958 1.0×	1.6k 1.7×	729 1.1×	382 1.0×	256 0.8×	88	2.1k
Lauren T. Bennett Australia	33	990 1.0×	1.7k 1.8×	1.2k 1.8×	467 1.2×	278 0.9×	90	2.7k
Luciana F. Alves Brazil	23	553 0.6×	895 0.9×	1.0k 1.5×	244 0.6×	314 1.0×	45	1.9k
Angelina Martínez‐Yrizar Mexico	25	635 0.7×	925 1.0×	884 1.3×	306 0.8×	135 0.4×	54	2.0k
Koenraad Van Meerbeek Belgium	24	421 0.4×	651 0.7×	489 0.7×	242 0.6×	255 0.8×	68	1.6k
Javier E. Silva‐Espejo Peru	22	585 0.6×	1.5k 1.6×	1.1k 1.6×	350 0.9×	159 0.5×	24	2.2k
Yowhan Son South Korea	19	708 0.7×	759 0.8×	1.1k 1.6×	323 0.8×	230 0.7×	81	2.0k
Dave Spittlehouse Canada	13	912 0.9×	911 1.0×	882 1.3×	226 0.6×	167 0.5×	21	2.1k
Lilian Blanc France	28	610 0.6×	1.2k 1.3×	1.3k 1.9×	171 0.4×	574 1.9×	66	2.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sonia A. Hall

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sonia A. Hall. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sonia A. Hall based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Sonia A. Hall. Sonia A. Hall is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Walsh‐Dilley, Marygold, Alex Webster, Asako B. Stone, et al.. (2025). Convergence, transdisciplinarity, and team science: an interepistemic approach. Ecology and Society. 30(1). 3 indexed citations

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Swisher, Joel N., et al.. (2025). Data-Driven Decision Support to Guide Sustainable Grazing Management. Land. 14(1). 140–140.

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Hall, Sonia A., J. Padowski, Kirti Rajagopalan, et al.. (2024). Concurrently assessing water supply and demand is critical for evaluating vulnerabilities to climate change. JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 60(2). 543–571. 2 indexed citations

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Rajagopalan, Kirti, Chad E. Kruger, Michael Brady, et al.. (2023). Climate analogs can catalyze cross-regional dialogs for US specialty crop adaptation. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 9317–9317. 5 indexed citations

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Krosby, Meade, et al.. (2023). Moving transboundary conservation from Indigenous engagement to Indigenous leadership: Working across borders for a resilient Cascadia. 39(1).

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Reeves, Matthew C., et al.. (2020). Big landscapes meet big data: Informing grazing management in a variable and changing world. Rangelands. 43(1). 17–28. 17 indexed citations

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Bradford, John B., Daniel R. Schlaepfer, William K. Lauenroth, et al.. (2017). Future soil moisture and temperature extremes imply expanding suitability for rainfed agriculture in temperate drylands. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 12923–12923. 53 indexed citations

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Schlaepfer, Daniel R., John B. Bradford, William K. Lauenroth, et al.. (2017). Climate change reduces extent of temperate drylands and intensifies drought in deep soils. Nature Communications. 8(1). 14196–14196. 304 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hall, Sonia A., Vincent P. Jones, Kirti Rajagopalan, et al.. (2017). Northwest U.S. Agriculture in a Changing Climate: Collaboratively Defined Research and Extension Priorities. Frontiers in Environmental Science. 5. 12 indexed citations

10.

Tietjen, Britta, Daniel R. Schlaepfer, John B. Bradford, et al.. (2016). Climate change‐induced vegetation shifts lead to more ecological droughts despite projected rainfall increases in many global temperate drylands. Global Change Biology. 23(7). 2743–2754. 137 indexed citations

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McRae, Brad H., et al.. (2014). Getting the most connectivity per conservation dollar. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 12(9). 491–497. 33 indexed citations

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McRae, Brad H., Sonia A. Hall, Paul Beier, & David M. Theobald. (2012). Where to Restore Ecological Connectivity? Detecting Barriers and Quantifying Restoration Benefits. PLoS ONE. 7(12). e52604–e52604. 283 indexed citations

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Davies, G. Matt, et al.. (2012). Trajectories of change in sagebrush steppe vegetation communities in relation to multiple wildfires. Ecological Applications. 22(5). 1562–1577. 110 indexed citations

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Davies, G. Matt, et al.. (2012). Trajectories of change in sagebrush steppe vegetation communities in relation to multiple wildfires. Ecological Applications. 22(5). 1562–1577. 6 indexed citations

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Schloss, Carrie A., Joshua J. Lawler, Eric R. Larson, et al.. (2011). Systematic Conservation Planning in the Face of Climate Change: Bet-Hedging on the Columbia Plateau. PLoS ONE. 6(12). e28788–e28788. 39 indexed citations

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Bakker, Jonathan D., et al.. (2011). Vegetation Impacts of Recurring Fires on Sagebrush Ecosystems in Washington: Implications for Conservation and Rehabilitation. Insecta mundi. 1 indexed citations

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Adair, E. Carol, William J. Parton, Whendee L. Silver, et al.. (2008). Simple three‐pool model accurately describes patterns of long‐term litter decomposition in diverse climates. Global Change Biology. 14(11). 2636–2660. 384 indexed citations

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Hall, Sonia A., Ingrid C. Burke, & N. Thompson Hobbs. (2006). LITTER AND DEAD WOOD DYNAMICS IN PONDEROSA PINE FORESTS ALONG A 160-YEAR CHRONOSEQUENCE. Ecological Applications. 16(6). 2344–2355. 54 indexed citations

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Hall, Sonia A. & Ingrid C. Burke. (2006). Considerations for characterizing fuels as inputs for fire behavior models. Forest Ecology and Management. 227(1-2). 102–114. 39 indexed citations

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Adler, Peter B. & Sonia A. Hall. (2005). The development of forage production and utilization gradients around livestock watering points. Landscape Ecology. 20(3). 319–333. 60 indexed citations

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