Stephen Venn

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Stephen Venn is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen Venn has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 14 papers in Ecology and 12 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Stephen Venn's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (18 papers), Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies (11 papers) and Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (10 papers). Stephen Venn is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (18 papers), Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies (11 papers) and Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (10 papers). Stephen Venn collaborates with scholars based in Finland, Germany and Poland. Stephen Venn's co-authors include Jari Niemelä, Konstantinos Tzoulas, Philip James, Vesa Yli‐Pelkonen, Aleksandra Kaźmierczak, Kalevi Korpela, D. Johan Kotze, John R. Spence, Dustin J. Hartley and Lyubomir Penev and has published in prestigious journals such as Landscape and Urban Planning, Forest Ecology and Management and Landscape Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Stephen Venn

31 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

Promoting ecosystem and human health in urban areas using... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 500 1000 1.5k
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.

  1. Promoting ecosystem and human health in urban areas using Green Infrastructure: A literature review
    2007 2.0k citations Konstantinos Tzoulas, Stephen Venn et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stephen Venn Finland 16 1.6k 1.5k 718 631 596 34 3.0k
G. Fry Norway 18 1.7k 1.1× 1.5k 1.0× 464 0.6× 440 0.7× 368 0.6× 35 3.1k
Anders Busse Nielsen Sweden 18 1.2k 0.7× 1.3k 0.8× 354 0.5× 543 0.9× 526 0.9× 49 2.2k
Sonja Knapp Germany 28 1.3k 0.8× 1.9k 1.3× 666 0.9× 627 1.0× 1.0k 1.7× 43 3.5k
Joe R. McBride United States 26 1.0k 0.6× 1.4k 0.9× 525 0.7× 760 1.2× 734 1.2× 76 2.6k
Briony A. Norton United Kingdom 15 1.2k 0.7× 1.0k 0.7× 699 1.0× 413 0.7× 435 0.7× 25 2.1k
Joan Iverson Nassauer United States 29 2.4k 1.4× 3.0k 2.0× 465 0.6× 715 1.1× 636 1.1× 84 4.9k
Jeremy Lundholm Canada 29 2.0k 1.2× 1.9k 1.3× 2.3k 3.2× 1.1k 1.7× 1.1k 1.8× 91 4.6k
Susanna Lehvävirta Finland 27 892 0.5× 753 0.5× 563 0.8× 383 0.6× 364 0.6× 59 1.9k
Myla F. J. Aronson United States 24 1.7k 1.0× 1.9k 1.3× 309 0.4× 800 1.3× 1.1k 1.8× 50 3.6k
Cynnamon Dobbs Chile 26 1.6k 1.0× 1.6k 1.1× 598 0.8× 1.1k 1.7× 315 0.5× 67 3.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stephen Venn

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephen Venn

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Stephen Venn. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Stephen Venn 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 Stephen Venn. Stephen Venn is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Venn, Stephen, et al.. (2022). Microhabitats with emergent plants counterbalance the negative effects of fish presence on diving beetle (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) diversity in urban ponds. Global Ecology and Conservation. 41. e02361–e02361. 6 indexed citations
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Venn, Stephen. (2022). Book Review: Ollerton, J. 2021. Pollinators and Pollination - Nature and Society.. 2022(53). 35–35. 1 indexed citations
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Tzoulas, Konstantinos, Stephen Venn, Matthew Dennis, et al.. (2020). A conceptual model of the social–ecological system of nature-based solutions in urban environments. AMBIO. 50(2). 335–345. 43 indexed citations
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Venn, Stephen, et al.. (2020). Environmental determinants of diving beetle assemblages (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) in an urban landscape. Biodiversity and Conservation. 29(7). 2343–2359. 26 indexed citations
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Koivula, Matti, et al.. (2019). Responses of boreal ground beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae) to different logging regimes ten years post harvest. Forest Ecology and Management. 436. 27–38. 30 indexed citations
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Dengler, Jürgen, Alla Aleksanyan, Didem Ambarlı, et al.. (2019). The Eurasian Dry Grassland Group (EDGG) in 2018–2019. Hacquetia. 18(2). 147–154. 4 indexed citations
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Venn, Stephen, Didem Ambarlı, Idoia Biurrun, et al.. (2018). The Eurasian Dry Grassland Group (EDGG) in 2016–2017. Hacquetia. 17(1). 17–23. 2 indexed citations
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Valkó, Orsolya, Michał Żmihorski, Idoia Biurrun, et al.. (2016). Ecology and Conservation of Steppes and Semi-Natural Grasslands. Hacquetia. 15(2). 5–14. 36 indexed citations
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Venn, Stephen, Didem Ambarlı, Idoia Biurrun, et al.. (2016). The Eurasian Dry Grassland Group (EDGG) in 2015–2016. Hacquetia. 15(2). 15–19. 2 indexed citations
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Carboni, Marta, Jürgen Dengler, Jasmin Mantilla‐Contreras, Stephen Venn, & Péter Török. (2015). Conservation Value, Management and Restoration of Europe’S Semi‑Natural Open Landscapes. Hacquetia. 14(1). 5–17. 36 indexed citations
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Venn, Stephen & D. Johan Kotze. (2014). Benign neglect enhances urban habitat heterogeneity: Responses of vegetation and carabid beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) to the cessation of mowing of park lawns. European Journal of Entomology. 111(5). 703–714. 18 indexed citations
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Venn, Stephen, et al.. (2014). Carabid beetles of the Russian steppe. 23. 21–23. 1 indexed citations
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Blomster, Jaanika, Stephen Venn, & Viivi Virtanen. (2014). Towards Developing a Common Conception of Research-Based Teaching and Learning in an Academic Community. Higher Education Studies. 4(4). 6 indexed citations
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Janišová, Monika, et al.. (2013). The European Dry Grassland Group (EDGG): stewarding Europe’s most diverse habitat type. University of Debrecen Electronic Archive (University of Debrecen). 28 indexed citations
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Venn, Stephen, et al.. (2013). Urban dry meadows provide valuable habitat for granivorous and xerophylic carabid beetles. Journal of Insect Conservation. 17(4). 747–764. 37 indexed citations
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Kotze, D. Johan, Pietro Brandmayr, Achille Casale, et al.. (2011). Forty years of carabid beetle research in Europe – from taxonomy, biology, ecology and population studies to bioindication, habitat assessment and conservation. ZooKeys. 100(100). 55–148. 307 indexed citations
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Venn, Stephen, et al.. (2010). Carabid beetle assemblages associated with urban golf courses in the greater Helsinki area. European Journal of Entomology. 107(4). 553–561. 15 indexed citations
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Manninen, Sirkku, et al.. (2010). Management mitigates the impact of urbanization on meadow vegetation. Urban Ecosystems. 13(4). 461–481. 21 indexed citations
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Venn, Stephen, D. Johan Kotze, & Jari Niemelä. (2003). Urbanization effects on carabid diversity in boreal forests. European Journal of Entomology. 100(1). 73–80. 59 indexed citations

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