Stephen Waite

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Stephen Waite is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen Waite has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 12 papers in Ecology and 11 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Stephen Waite's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (12 papers), Plant and animal studies (6 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (4 papers). Stephen Waite is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (12 papers), Plant and animal studies (6 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (4 papers). Stephen Waite collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and South Africa. Stephen Waite's co-authors include Jonathan Silvertown, Jon Lovett Doust, Michael J. Hutchings, M. J. A. Werger, Jos T. A. Verhoeven, Heinjo J. During, David J. Hardman, Sharron McEldowney, M. J. Wiley and Christopher Joyce and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Trends in Ecology & Evolution and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Stephen Waite

36 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Introduction to Plant Population Biology.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stephen Waite United Kingdom	19	886	595	549	515	279	38	1.7k
C. L. Gaudet Canada	14	805 0.9×	475 0.8×	572 1.0×	613 1.2×	202 0.7×	23	1.5k
C.F. Musil South Africa	25	455 0.5×	725 1.2×	456 0.8×	390 0.8×	227 0.8×	73	1.4k
P. D. Putwain United Kingdom	23	951 1.1×	929 1.6×	662 1.2×	618 1.2×	247 0.9×	100	2.1k
A.T. Kuiters Netherlands	20	591 0.7×	488 0.8×	273 0.5×	544 1.1×	273 1.0×	49	1.5k
Jon Lovett‐Doust Canada	24	1.1k 1.3×	845 1.4×	850 1.5×	576 1.1×	258 0.9×	56	2.0k
K. S. Nicholson New Zealand	19	1.0k 1.2×	987 1.7×	584 1.1×	710 1.4×	267 1.0×	31	2.3k
Brad S. Ripley South Africa	26	730 0.8×	939 1.6×	550 1.0×	450 0.9×	841 3.0×	61	2.1k
Daniel J. Larkin United States	24	781 0.9×	459 0.8×	581 1.1×	768 1.5×	262 0.9×	72	1.7k
Emmanuel Corcket France	23	928 1.0×	589 1.0×	457 0.8×	698 1.4×	325 1.2×	45	1.7k
Frédérique Louault France	23	880 1.0×	565 0.9×	418 0.8×	717 1.4×	278 1.0×	45	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Stephen Waite

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stephen Waite

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephen Waite

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Stephen Waite. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Stephen Waite 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 Waite. Stephen Waite 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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Collinson, J. Martin, et al.. (2013). British records of 'Eastern Yellow Wagtail'. 106(1). 36–41.

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Waite, Stephen. (2012). Filter-feeding dynamics of two Kansas Cladocerans..

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Scott, Dawn M., et al.. (2011). The Eurasian water shrew: an unsuitable candidate species for a vertebrate bio‐indicator of aquatic pollution. Journal of Zoology. 286(1). 30–37. 3 indexed citations

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Allison, Nicola, et al.. (2004). Deploying a metal adsorbent in situ: a technique for indicating bioavailable Cd(II) in marine waters. Water Research. 38(6). 1586–1594. 3 indexed citations

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Waite, Stephen, et al.. (2004). Patterns of shell damage among snails from a coppice woodland in Sussex, England. Journal of conchology. 38(4). 421–440. 10 indexed citations

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Waite, Stephen, et al.. (2003). Landfill Leachate Ecotoxicity Experiments using Lemna minor. Water Air and Soil Pollution Focus. 3(3). 171–179. 21 indexed citations

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Burnside, Niall G., et al.. (2003). Recent historical land use change on the South Downs, United Kingdom. Environmental Conservation. 30(1). 52–60. 19 indexed citations

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Waite, Stephen, et al.. (2002). The relationship between snails, soil factors and calcitic earthworm granules in a coppice woodland in Sussex. Journal of conchology. 37(5). 483–503. 7 indexed citations

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Burnside, Niall G., Robert F. Smith, & Stephen Waite. (2002). Habitat suitability modelling for calcareous grassland restoration on the South Downs, United Kingdom. Journal of Environmental Management. 65(2). 209–221. 30 indexed citations

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Allison, Nicola, Stephen Waite, Sergey V. Mikhalovsky, et al.. (2001). Cesium and Strontium Ion Exchange on the Framework Titanium Silicate M₂Ti₂O₃SiO₄·nH₂O (M = H, Na). Environmental Science & Technology. 35(3). 626–629. 52 indexed citations

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Waite, Stephen, et al.. (1999). Molluscs in coppice woodland. Journal of conchology. 36(5). 25–48. 14 indexed citations

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Burnside, Niall G., et al.. (1999). A GIS approach linking grassland community types and landscape position on the South Downs.. 95–104. 1 indexed citations

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Waite, Stephen. (1994). Field evidence of plastic growth responses to habitat heterogeneity in the clonal herb Ranunculus repens. Ecological Research. 9(3). 311–316. 19 indexed citations

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Howland, Howard C., et al.. (1993). Early Focusing History Predicts Later Refractive State: A Longitudinal Photorefractive Study. NSuC.1–NSuC.1. 2 indexed citations

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Waite, Stephen, et al.. (1989). Plant Form and Vegetation Structure.. Journal of Ecology. 77(4). 1174–1174. 254 indexed citations

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Waite, Stephen. (1987). Population biology and evolution of clonal organisms. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 2(2). 54–54. 5 indexed citations

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Wiley, M. J., et al.. (1984). The Relationship between Aquatic Macrophytes and Sport Fish Production in Illinois Ponds: A Simple Model. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. 4(1). 111–119. 101 indexed citations

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Waite, Stephen. (1984). Changes in the Demography of Plantago Coronopus at Two Coastal Sites. Journal of Ecology. 72(3). 809–809. 21 indexed citations

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Waite, Stephen & Scott M. O’Grady. (1980). Description of a new submersible filter-pump apparatus for sampling plankton. Hydrobiologia. 74(2). 187–191. 12 indexed citations

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Waite, Stephen & Michael J. Hutchings. (1978). THE EFFECTS OF SOWING DENSITY, SALINITY AND SUBSTRATE UPON THE GERMINATION OF SEEDS OF PLANTAGO CORONOPUS L.. New Phytologist. 81(2). 341–348. 29 indexed citations

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