T. Michael Anderson

8.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
66 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

T. Michael Anderson is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, T. Michael Anderson has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 27 papers in Ecology and 27 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in T. Michael Anderson's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (42 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (15 papers) and Fire effects on ecosystems (12 papers). T. Michael Anderson is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (42 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (15 papers) and Fire effects on ecosystems (12 papers). T. Michael Anderson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and United Kingdom. T. Michael Anderson's co-authors include Han Olff, James B. Grace, Samuel M. Scheiner, Mark E. Ritchie, S. J. McNaughton, Ricardo M. Holdø, Kathleen M. Quigley, Emilian P. Mayemba, Thomas A. Morrison and Stephanie Eby and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

T. Michael Anderson

64 papers receiving 3.2k 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.

On the specification of structural equation models for ecological systems

2010 717 citations James B. Grace, T. Michael Anderson et al. profile →
Impacts of large herbivores on terrestrial ecosystems

2023 104 citations Robert M. Pringle, Joel O. Abraham et al. Current Biology profile →

Peers

T. Michael Anderson

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ECOLO

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Viki A. Cramer Australia

John N. Griffin United Kingdom

Jane Cowles United States

Balázs Déak Hungary

Ana M. Cingolani Argentina

Gunnar Austrheim Norway

Flávio Jorge Ponzoni Brazil

Ian D. Lunt Australia

Jonathan D. Bakker United States

María Laura Carranza Italy

Viki A. Cramer Australia

T. Michael Anderson

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1.5k ×1.5

GPC

652 ×1.0

EEBS

604 ×1.1

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of T. Michael Anderson

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20 of 20 papers shown

Anderson, T. Michael, Ricardo M. Holdø, Jason E. Donaldson, et al.. (2024). Interplay of competition and facilitation in grazing succession by migrant Serengeti herbivores. Science. 383(6684). 782–788. 8 indexed citations

Donaldson, Jason E., et al.. (2024). Time since fire interacts with herbivore intake rates to control herbivore habitat occupancy. Ecology. 106(1). e4473–e4473. 2 indexed citations

Pringle, Robert M., Joel O. Abraham, T. Michael Anderson, et al.. (2023). Impacts of large herbivores on terrestrial ecosystems. Current Biology. 33(11). R584–R610. 104 indexed citations breakdown →

Beaudrot, Lydia, Meredith S. Palmer, T. Michael Anderson, & Craig Packer. (2020). Mixed‐species groups of Serengeti grazers: a test of the stress gradient hypothesis. Ecology. 101(11). e03163–e03163. 20 indexed citations

Quigley, Kathleen M., Daniel M. Griffith, George L. Donati, & T. Michael Anderson. (2020). Soil nutrients and precipitation are major drivers of global patterns of grass leaf silicification. Ecology. 101(6). e03006–e03006. 52 indexed citations

Smith, William K., et al.. (2020). The role of microsite sunlight environment on growth, architecture, and resource allocation in dominant Acacia tree seedlings, in Serengeti, East Africa. Plant Ecology. 221(12). 1187–1199. 6 indexed citations

Griffith, Daniel M., T. Michael Anderson, & E. William Hamilton. (2017). Ungulate grazing drives higher ramet turnover in sodium‐adapted Serengeti grasses. Journal of Vegetation Science. 28(4). 815–823. 7 indexed citations

Houlahan, Jeff E., Shawn T. McKinney, T. Michael Anderson, & Brian J. McGill. (2016). The priority of prediction in ecological understanding. Oikos. 126(1). 1–7. 184 indexed citations

Griffith, Daniel M., Kathleen M. Quigley, & T. Michael Anderson. (2016). Leaf thickness controls variation in leaf mass per area (LMA) among grazing-adapted grasses in Serengeti. Oecologia. 181(4). 1035–1040. 31 indexed citations

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Quigley, Kathleen M. & T. Michael Anderson. (2014). Leaf silica concentration in Serengeti grasses increases with watering but not clipping: insights from a common garden study and literature review. Frontiers in Plant Science. 5. 568–568. 58 indexed citations

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Eby, Stephanie, T. Michael Anderson, Emilian P. Mayemba, & Mark E. Ritchie. (2014). The effect of fire on habitat selection of mammalian herbivores: the role of body size and vegetation characteristics. Journal of Animal Ecology. 83(5). 1196–1205. 81 indexed citations

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Griffith, Daniel M. & T. Michael Anderson. (2013). Responses of African Grasses in the Genus Sporobolus to Defoliation and Sodium Stress: Tradeoffs, Cross-Tolerance, or Independent Responses?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(4). 712–725. 4 indexed citations

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Anderson, T. Michael, Joey Shaw, & Han Olff. (2011). Ecology’s cruel dilemma, phylogenetic trait evolution and the assembly of Serengeti plant communities. Journal of Ecology. 99(3). 797–806. 32 indexed citations

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Hopcraft, J. Grant C., et al.. (2011). Body size and the division of niche space: food and predation differentially shape the distribution of Serengeti grazers. Journal of Animal Ecology. 81(1). 201–213. 101 indexed citations

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Baskerville, Edward B., Andrew P. Dobson, Trevor Bedford, et al.. (2011). Spatial Guilds in the Serengeti Food Web Revealed by a Bayesian Group Model. PLoS Computational Biology. 7(12). e1002321–e1002321. 67 indexed citations

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Anderson, T. Michael, J. Grant C. Hopcraft, Stephanie Eby, et al.. (2010). Landscape‐scale analyses suggest both nutrient and antipredator advantages to Serengeti herbivore hotspots. Ecology. 91(5). 1519–1529. 111 indexed citations

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Bowles, Josephine, et al.. (2008). Metschnikowia shivogae sp. nov., a yeast species associated with insects of morning glory flowers in East Africa. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 58(9). 2241–2244. 6 indexed citations

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Anderson, T. Michael, Mark E. Ritchie, Emilian P. Mayemba, et al.. (2007). Forage Nutritive Quality in the Serengeti Ecosystem: The Roles of Fire and Herbivory. The American Naturalist. 170(3). 343–357. 96 indexed citations

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Grace, James B., T. Michael Anderson, Melinda D. Smith, et al.. (2007). Does species diversity limit productivity in natural grassland communities?. Ecology Letters. 10(8). 680–689. 318 indexed citations

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Anderson, T. Michael & F. D. Panetta. (1995). Fireweed response to boomspray applications of different herbicides and adjuvants.. Plant protection quarterly. 10(4). 152–153. 2 indexed citations

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