Stephen C. Adolph

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Stephen C. Adolph is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen C. Adolph has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 19 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 17 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Stephen C. Adolph's work include Amphibian and Reptile Biology (18 papers), Animal Behavior and Reproduction (15 papers) and Physiological and biochemical adaptations (8 papers). Stephen C. Adolph is often cited by papers focused on Amphibian and Reptile Biology (18 papers), Animal Behavior and Reproduction (15 papers) and Physiological and biochemical adaptations (8 papers). Stephen C. Adolph collaborates with scholars based in United States, New Zealand and United Kingdom. Stephen C. Adolph's co-authors include Theodore Garland, Warren P. Porter, Barry Sinervo, Dianna K. Padilla, Johanna Hardin, Trevor A. Pickering, Christopher E. Oufiero, Jonathan Roughgarden, Christine Buckley and Duncan J. Irschick and has published in prestigious journals such as Ecology, The American Naturalist and Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Stephen C. Adolph

30 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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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.

Why Not to Do Two-Species Comparative Studies: Limitations on Inferring Adaptation

1994 626 citations Theodore Garland, Stephen C. Adolph Physiological Zoology profile →

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Alison Cree New Zealand

Stanley F. Fox United States

Dirk Bauwens Belgium

Gad Perry United States

Peter S. Harlow Australia

Robin M. Andrews United States

Ryan Calsbeek United States

Mathieu Denoël Belgium

Olivier Lourdais France

Aurora M. Castilla Spain

Alison Cree New Zealand

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Adolph, Stephen C., et al.. (2019). Assessment of Non-Contact Infrared Thermometer Measurement Sites in Birds. Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science. 23(2). 131–139. 6 indexed citations

Barratt, B.I.P., et al.. (2017). Diet of tuatara ( Sphenodon punctatus ) translocated to Ōrokonui Ecosanctuary in southern New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 44(3). 256–265. 4 indexed citations

Jarvie, Scott, Mariano R. Recio, Stephen C. Adolph, Philip J. Seddon, & Alison Cree. (2016). Resource selection by tuatara following translocation: a comparison of wild-caught and captive-reared juveniles. New Zealand Journal of Ecology. 40(3). 334–341. 11 indexed citations

Adolph, Stephen C., Cecilia Diniz Behn, Joshua Drew, et al.. (2015). Using Active Learning to Teach Concepts and Methods in Quantitative Biology. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 55(5). 933–948. 12 indexed citations

Oufiero, Christopher E., et al.. (2011). LATITUDINAL AND CLIMATIC VARIATION IN BODY SIZE AND DORSAL SCALE COUNTS IN SCELOPORUS LIZARDS:A PHYLOGENETIC PERSPECTIVE. Evolution. 65(12). 3590–3607. 70 indexed citations

Hardin, Johanna, et al.. (2011). Methods for estimating peak physiological performance and correlating performance measures. Environmental and Ecological Statistics. 19(2). 127–137. 12 indexed citations

Buckley, Christine, Duncan J. Irschick, & Stephen C. Adolph. (2009). The contributions of evolutionary divergence and phenotypic plasticity to geographic variation in the western fence lizard, Sceloporus occidentalis. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 99(1). 84–98. 22 indexed citations

Adolph, Stephen C. & Trevor A. Pickering. (2008). Estimating maximum performance: effects of intraindividual variation. Journal of Experimental Biology. 211(8). 1336–1343. 61 indexed citations

Buckley, Christine, et al.. (2007). Testing the persistence of phenotypic plasticity after incubation in the western fence lizard, Sceloporus occidentalis. Evolutionary ecology research. 9(1). 169–183. 26 indexed citations

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Adolph, Stephen C., et al.. (2007). Behavioural plasticity in an ecological generalist: microhabitat use by western fence lizards. Evolutionary ecology research. 9(5). 801–815. 23 indexed citations

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Adolph, Stephen C. & Johanna Hardin. (2006). Estimating phenotypic correlations: correcting for bias due to intraindividual variability. Functional Ecology. 21(1). 178–184. 70 indexed citations

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Hancock, Thomas V., Stephen C. Adolph, & Todd T. Gleeson. (2001). Effect of activity duration on recovery and metabolic costs in the desert iguana (Dipsosaurus dorsalis). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 130(1). 67–79. 21 indexed citations

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Adolph, Stephen C. & Monica A. Geber. (1995). Mate-Guarding, Mating Success and Body Size in the Tropical Millipede 'Nyssodesmus Pythos' (Peters) (Polydesmida: Platyrhacidae). Scholarship - Claremont (Claremont Colleges). 10 indexed citations

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Sinervo, Barry & Stephen C. Adolph. (1994). Growth Plasticity and Thermal Opportunity in Sceloporus Lizards. Ecology. 75(3). 776–790. 164 indexed citations

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Garland, Theodore & Stephen C. Adolph. (1994). Why Not to Do Two-Species Comparative Studies: Limitations on Inferring Adaptation. Physiological Zoology. 67(4). 797–828. 626 indexed citations breakdown →

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Adolph, Stephen C. & Warren P. Porter. (1993). Temperature, Activity, and Lizard Life Histories. The American Naturalist. 142(2). 273–295. 481 indexed citations

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Sinervo, Barry, et al.. (1991). Decreased Sprint Speed as A Cost of Reproduction in the LizardSceloporus Occidentals:Variation Among Populations. Journal of Experimental Biology. 155(1). 323–336. 135 indexed citations

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Adolph, Stephen C.. (1990). Influence of Behavioral Thermoregulation on Microhabitat Use by Two Sceloporus Lizards. Ecology. 71(1). 315–327. 312 indexed citations

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Sinervo, Barry & Stephen C. Adolph. (1989). Thermal sensitivity of growth rate in hatchling Sceloporus lizards: environmental, behavioral and genetic aspects. Oecologia. 78(3). 411–419. 182 indexed citations

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Adolph, Stephen C. & Jonathan Roughgarden. (1983). Foraging by Passerine birds and Anolis lizards on St. Eustatius (Neth. Antilles): implications for interclass competition, and predation. Oecologia. 56(2-3). 313–317. 27 indexed citations

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