Stephen T. Jackson

26.5k citations

163 papers · 16.7k indexed · 9 hit papers · h-index 59

Impact in

Ecological Modeling top 0.02%
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
Nature and Landscape Conservation top 0.05%
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies

Papers in

Atmospheric Science 103
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research 86
- Tree-ring climate responses 48
Ecological Modeling 23
- Species Distribution and Climate Change 23

Co-authors: John W. Williams Jonathan T. Overpeck John E. Kutzbach Robert K. Booth Richard J. Hobbs Joanna I. House Georgina M. Mace I. Colin Prentice
Journals: Quaternary Science Reviews (13 papers)Quaternary Research (11 papers)Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment (11 papers)Ecology (9 papers)Science (9 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Canada

In The Last Decade

Stephen T. Jackson

158 papers receiving 16.0k citations

Hit Papers

9 papers align trajectories log scale

The impacts of increasing drought on forest dynamics, structure, and biodiversity in the United States 2016 · 409 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2016 Global Change Biology
2016 PLoS ONE
2013 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2011 Science
2009 Trends in Ecology & Evolution
2008 Global Change Biology
2007 Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment
2007 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
1998 BioScience

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1	A Scoping Review of Mosquito Vector Range Shifts: Widespread Expansions and Evidence Gaps in Climate Attribution Global Change Biology ·M. Luisa Mattana, Courtney A. Bertram, Lisa Couper, Mark Morgan-Tracy, Caroline K. Glidden, 付希亮, Y. James Kang, Fernando Fernández Sánchez, Bin Gao, Grishma Hasmukhbhai Chaniyara, Julio Goméz, Ikram Hasan, S. M. Al-Sabah, Stephen T. Jackson, Andrew D. King, Joachim Hennrichs, Andrew M. Song, Amirhossein Rahimian Zarif, Jeroen Dudink, Erin A. Mordecai	2025	0
2	Resolution of Respect: Margaret Bryan Davis (1931–2024) Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America ·Sara C. Hotchkiss, Stephen T. Jackson, Zhe Song, Thompson Webb	2025	0
3	Paleoclimate Perspectives on Contemporary Climate Change Annual Review of Environment and Resources ·Sandy P. Harrison, Patrick J. Bartlein, Hilal Çiftçi, I. Godo, Stephen T. Jackson, Nikita Kaushal, Mengmeng Liu, Donatella Magri, K. Cenzual, Guido Vettoretti, I. Colin Prentice	2025	0
4	8000-year doubling of Midwestern forest biomass driven by population- and biome-scale processes Science ·Ann Raiho, Christopher J. Paciorek, Andria Dawson, Stephen T. Jackson, David J. Mladenoff, John W. Williams, J. S. McLachlan	2022	6
5	Forest responses to last‐millennium hydroclimate variability are governed by spatial variations in ecosystem sensitivity Ecology Letters ·Christine R. Rollinson, Andria Dawson, Ann Raiho, John W. Williams, Michael C. Dietze, Thomas Hickler, Stephen T. Jackson, J. S. McLachlan, D. J. Moore, Benjamin Poulter, Tristan Quaife, Jörg Steinkamp, Mathias Trachsel	2020	9
6	More than one way to kill a spruce forest: The role of fire and climate in the late‐glacial termination of spruce woodlands across the southern Great Lakes Journal of Ecology ·Nienhuis Jg, mohammadhasan aelami, J. E. Walz, Jacquelyn L. Gill, Stephen T. Jackson, James M. Russell, Mandira Chetri, Karen Mkhitaryan, Katherine B. Lininger, E.A. Alias, Pierre-Yves Quehe, John W. Williams	2020	7
7	The effects of anthropogenic land cover change on pollen-vegetation relationships in the American Midwest Anthropocene ·Jennifer Lanzillotta‐Rangeley, Simon Goring, Andria Dawson, Randy Calcote, Eric C. Grimm, Sara C. Hotchkiss, Stephen T. Jackson, Elizabeth A. Lynch, J. S. McLachlan, Areej Mousa, Charles E. Umbanhowar, John W. Williams	2016	28
8	Contributions of long‐distance dispersal to population growth in colonising Pinus ponderosa populations Ecology Letters ·Gbenga Blessing Durojaye, Stephen T. Jackson	2012	44
9	Ecosystems - How do ecosystems and associated services respond to climatic change? [Past] Stephen T. Jackson	2012	1
10	Reliability of macrofossils in woodrat ( Neotoma ) middens for detecting low-density tree populations Paleobiology ·Gbenga Blessing Durojaye, Stephen T. Jackson	2011	12
11	Paleoecoinformatics: applying geohistorical data to ecological questions Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·Simon Brewer, Stephen T. Jackson, John W. Williams	2011	57
12	Pleistocene Megafaunal Collapse, Novel Plant Communities, and Enhanced Fire Regimes in North America Science ·Jacquelyn L. Gill, John W. Williams, Stephen T. Jackson, Katherine B. Lininger, Guy Robinson	2009	421
13	Scaling environmental change through the community‐level: a trait‐based response‐and‐effect framework for plants Global Change Biology ·Katharine N. Suding, Sandra Lavorel, F. Stuart Chapin, Johannes H. C. Cornelissen, Sandra Dı́az, Éric Garnier, Deborah E. Goldberg, David U. Hooper, Stephen T. Jackson, Marie‐Laure Navas Hit paper breakdown →	2008	934
14	Projected Distributions of Novel and Disappearing Climates by 2100AD AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·John W. Williams, Stephen T. Jackson, John E. Kutzbach	2006	9
15	The Geological Record of Ecological Dynamics: Understanding the Biotic Effects of Future Environmental Change Karl W. Flessa, Stephen T. Jackson	2005	38
16	The climatic impacts of land surface change and carbon management, and the implications for climate-change mitigation policy Climate Policy ·Gregg Marland, Roger A. Pielke, Mike Apps, Roni Avissar, Richard Betts, K. J. Davis, Peter C. Frumhoff, Stephen T. Jackson, Linda A. Joyce, Pekka E. Kauppi, John Katzenberger, K.G. MacDicken, Ronald P. Neilson, John O. Niles, Dev Niyogi, Richard J. Norby, Naomi Peña, Neil Sampson, Yongkang Xue	2003	144
17	A 4000-YEAR RECORD OF WOODLAND VEGETATION FROM WIND RIVER CANYON, CENTRAL WYOMING Western North American Naturalist ·Stephen T. Jackson, Mark E. Lyford, Julio L. Betancourt	2002	11
18	Xylose as a nectar sugar: from biochemistry to ecology1 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ·Stephen T. Jackson, Sue W. Nicolson	2002	48
19	Responses of plant populations and communities to environmental changes of the late Quaternary Paleobiology ·Stephen T. Jackson, Jonathan T. Overpeck	2000	331
20	Responses of plant populations and communities to environmental changes of the late Quaternary Paleobiology ·Stephen T. Jackson, Jonathan T. Overpeck	2000	480

About Stephen T. Jackson

Stephen T. Jackson is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Ecological Modeling, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, having authored 163 papers that have together received 16.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (86 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (53 papers), Tree-ring climate responses (48 papers), Lichen and fungal ecology (23 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (23 papers), Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies (17 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (15 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecological Modeling (4.6k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (6.1k citations), Atmospheric Science (5.8k citations), Global and Planetary Change (5.2k citations) and Ecology (6.0k citations). Stephen T. Jackson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Frequent co-authors include John W. Williams, Jonathan T. Overpeck, John E. Kutzbach, Robert K. Booth, Richard J. Hobbs, Joanna I. House, Georgina M. Mace, I. Colin Prentice, Terence P. Dawson and Dov F. Sax. Their work appears in journals such as Quaternary Science Reviews, Quaternary Research, Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, Ecology and Science.

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