Susan E. Townsend

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 743 citations indexed

About

Susan E. Townsend is a scholar working on Ecology, Social Psychology and Small Animals. According to data from OpenAlex, Susan E. Townsend has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 743 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Ecology, 3 papers in Social Psychology and 2 papers in Small Animals. Recurrent topics in Susan E. Townsend's work include Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (3 papers), Primate Behavior and Ecology (3 papers) and Marine animal studies overview (2 papers). Susan E. Townsend is often cited by papers focused on Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (3 papers), Primate Behavior and Ecology (3 papers) and Marine animal studies overview (2 papers). Susan E. Townsend collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Susan E. Townsend's co-authors include Roland Kays, Don E. Swann, Mathias W. Tobler, Guy Ballard, Paul D. Meek, Allan F. O’Connell, Andrew W. Claridge, Tim O’Brien, James G. Sanderson and Katherine E. Moseby and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Animal Behaviour and Behavioral and Brain Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Susan E. Townsend

9 papers receiving 721 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.

Scaling‐up camera traps: monitoring the planet's biodiversity with networks of remote sensors

2016 301 citations Robin Steenweg, Mark Hebblewhite et al. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Susan E. Townsend United States	6	648	306	115	86	76	10	743
Lex Hiby United Kingdom	13	479 0.7×	89 0.3×	127 1.1×	100 1.2×	30 0.4×	20	568
Novella Franconi United Kingdom	4	831 1.3×	125 0.4×	137 1.2×	206 2.4×	175 2.3×	4	959
Peter J. Mahoney United States	14	525 0.8×	132 0.4×	90 0.8×	96 1.1×	104 1.4×	24	670
Rolf Weinzierl Germany	12	761 1.2×	217 0.7×	150 1.3×	126 1.5×	18 0.2×	16	997
Guillaume Péron France	19	683 1.1×	171 0.6×	117 1.0×	207 2.4×	38 0.5×	50	865
Russell A. Charif United States	11	400 0.6×	75 0.2×	57 0.5×	47 0.5×	44 0.6×	18	536
David C. Stoner United States	14	580 0.9×	103 0.3×	130 1.1×	83 1.0×	82 1.1×	36	723
Simona Imperio Italy	15	468 0.7×	110 0.4×	91 0.8×	103 1.2×	27 0.4×	35	573
Madelon van de Kerk United States	14	447 0.7×	61 0.2×	88 0.8×	95 1.1×	81 1.1×	23	553
Sophie de Grissac France	14	688 1.1×	106 0.3×	225 2.0×	102 1.2×	29 0.4×	15	827

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Susan E. Townsend

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Townsend, Susan E., et al.. (2020). Wildlife occupancy and trail use before and after a park opens to the public. 1 indexed citations

2.

Steenweg, Robin, Mark Hebblewhite, Roland Kays, et al.. (2016). Scaling‐up camera traps: monitoring the planet's biodiversity with networks of remote sensors. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 15(1). 26–34. 301 indexed citations breakdown →

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Meek, Paul D., Guy Ballard, Andrew W. Claridge, et al.. (2014). Recommended guiding principles for reporting on camera trapping research. Biodiversity and Conservation. 23(9). 2321–2343. 265 indexed citations

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Townsend, Susan E.. (2009). Estimating Siberian marmot (Marmota sibirica) densities in the Eastern Steppe of Mongolia. Ethology Ecology & Evolution. 21(3-4). 325–338. 10 indexed citations

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Ainley, David G., Grant Ballard, Louise K. Blight, et al.. (2009). Impacts of cetaceans on the structure of Southern Ocean food webs. Marine Mammal Science. 26(2). 482–498. 62 indexed citations

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Ainley, David G., Grant Ballard, Louise K. Blight, et al.. (2007). Paradigm lost, or is top-down forcing no longer significant in the Antarctic marine ecosystem?. Antarctic Science. 19(3). 283–290. 82 indexed citations

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Townsend, Susan E.. (2006). Burrow Cluster as a Sampling Unit: An Approach to Estimate Marmot Activity in the Eastern Steppe of Mongolia. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). 3 indexed citations

8.

Bekoff, Marc, Susan E. Townsend, & Dale Jamieson. (1994). Beyond monkey minds: Toward a richer cognitive ethology. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 17(3). 571–572. 1 indexed citations

9.

Bekoff, Marc, Lori Gruen, Susan E. Townsend, & Bernard E. Rollin. (1992). Animals in science: some areas revisited. Animal Behaviour. 44. 473–484. 17 indexed citations

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Townsend, Susan E., et al.. (1980). Influence of integrated logging on recovery of Phytophthora cinnamomi Rands in forest soils of south-eastern New South Wales.. 10(4). 371–380. 1 indexed citations

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