T. M. Everson

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

T. M. Everson is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, T. M. Everson has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 9 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 8 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in T. M. Everson's work include Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (9 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (8 papers) and Rangeland and Wildlife Management (6 papers). T. M. Everson is often cited by papers focused on Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (9 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (8 papers) and Rangeland and Wildlife Management (6 papers). T. M. Everson collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, Netherlands and Sweden. T. M. Everson's co-authors include Colin S. Everson, T.G. O’Connor, Patrick O’Farrell, Regina Lindborg, James M. Bullock, Jan Bengtsson, Henrik G. Smith, Benis N. Egoh, Onisimo Mutanga and Elhadi Adam and has published in prestigious journals such as Biomass and Bioenergy, ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing and Plant Ecology.

In The Last Decade

T. M. Everson

26 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

  1. Grasslands—more important for ecosystem services than you might think
    2019 688 citations Jan Bengtsson, James M. Bullock et al. Ecosphere profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
T. M. Everson South Africa 12 465 372 313 204 202 27 1.0k
Cunzhu Liang China 18 453 1.0× 320 0.9× 511 1.6× 181 0.9× 276 1.4× 46 1.1k
Muyi Kang China 23 404 0.9× 603 1.6× 433 1.4× 121 0.6× 251 1.2× 87 1.4k
Guozheng Hu China 19 409 0.9× 335 0.9× 251 0.8× 188 0.9× 138 0.7× 64 1.0k
David Toledo United States 19 733 1.6× 538 1.4× 411 1.3× 120 0.6× 166 0.8× 59 1.2k
Zheng Gang Guo China 21 565 1.2× 178 0.5× 374 1.2× 266 1.3× 216 1.1× 75 1.2k
Leslie M. Roche United States 20 736 1.6× 463 1.2× 297 0.9× 152 0.7× 351 1.7× 68 1.3k
Klaus Kellner South Africa 17 355 0.8× 369 1.0× 312 1.0× 120 0.6× 352 1.7× 59 974
G. C. S. Negi India 19 228 0.5× 356 1.0× 331 1.1× 222 1.1× 154 0.8× 47 1.0k
Zhongwu Wang China 17 394 0.8× 194 0.5× 329 1.1× 225 1.1× 305 1.5× 55 966
Thomas Spiegelberger France 22 443 1.0× 446 1.2× 620 2.0× 329 1.6× 216 1.1× 49 1.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of T. M. Everson

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Everson, Colin S., T. M. Everson, & Craig Morris. (2021). The population dynamics of four grass species in relation to burning in the KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg. African Journal of Range and Forage Science. 38(1). 23–38. 5 indexed citations
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Everson, T. M., Colin S. Everson, & Craig Morris. (2020). How stable is the tuft structure of a mesic Drakensberg grassland under various burning regimes?. African Journal of Range and Forage Science. 38(1). 14–22. 5 indexed citations
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Everson, T. M., et al.. (2020). The value of rested sourveld in a communal grazing area in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. African Journal of Range and Forage Science. 37(2). 191–195. 2 indexed citations
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Bengtsson, Jan, James M. Bullock, Benis N. Egoh, et al.. (2019). Grasslands—more important for ecosystem services than you might think. Ecosphere. 10(2). 688 indexed citations breakdown →
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Everson, T. M., et al.. (2018). Resistance of Drakensberg grasslands to compositional change depends on the influence of fire-return interval and grassland structure on richness and spatial turnover. Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics. 34. 26–36. 16 indexed citations
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Everson, T. M., et al.. (2017). Intercropping maize (Zea maysL.) with lablab (Lablab purpureusL.) for sustainable fodder production and quality in smallholder rural farming systems in South Africa. Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems. 42(4). 362–382. 20 indexed citations
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Smith, Michelle & T. M. Everson. (2016). Improving rural livelihoods through biogas generation using livestock manure and rainwater harvesting.. 2 indexed citations
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Mutanga, Onisimo, et al.. (2013). Spectral discrimination of increaser species as an indicator of rangeland degradation using field spectrometry. Journal of Spatial Science. 58(1). 101–117. 6 indexed citations
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Everson, T. M., et al.. (2012). Landscapes as libraries : a history of the uKhahlamba Drakensberg from 1818 to 2009. 2012(44). 63–80. 1 indexed citations
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Salomon, M.J., et al.. (2012). Keeping cattle in a changing rural landscape. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 2 indexed citations
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Mutanga, Onisimo, et al.. (2012). Discriminating indicator grass species for rangeland degradation assessment using hyperspectral data resampled to AISA Eagle resolution. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 70. 56–65. 69 indexed citations
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Mutimura, Mupenzi & T. M. Everson. (2011). Assessment of livestock feed resource-use patterns in low rainfall and aluminium toxicity prone areas of Rwanda. African Journal of Agricultural Research. 6(15). 3461–3469. 3 indexed citations
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Everson, Colin S., et al.. (2008). Soil water competition in a temperate hedgerow agroforestry system in South Africa. Agroforestry Systems. 75(3). 211–221. 23 indexed citations
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Everson, T. M., et al.. (2008). The battle over cattle: livestock management in a changing rural landscape.. UKnowledge (University of Kentucky). 1082–1086. 3 indexed citations
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Sonneveld, M.P.W., T. M. Everson, & A. Veldkamp. (2005). Multi-scale analysis of soil erosion dynamics in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa. Land Degradation and Development. 16(3). 287–301. 50 indexed citations
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Everson, T. M., et al.. (2004). Community forestry in South Africa: an overview.. 647–678. 1 indexed citations
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Everson, T. M., G. P. Y. Clarke, & Colin S. Everson. (1990). Precision in monitoring plant species composition in montane grasslands. Plant Ecology. 88(2). 135–141. 27 indexed citations

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