Tanja Pipan

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Tanja Pipan is a scholar working on Paleontology, Earth-Surface Processes and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Tanja Pipan has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Paleontology, 41 papers in Earth-Surface Processes and 35 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Tanja Pipan's work include Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy (58 papers), Karst Systems and Hydrogeology (40 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (22 papers). Tanja Pipan is often cited by papers focused on Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy (58 papers), Karst Systems and Hydrogeology (40 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (22 papers). Tanja Pipan collaborates with scholars based in Slovenia, United States and France. Tanja Pipan's co-authors include David C. Culver, Kevin S. Simon, Ognjen Bonacci, Mary C. Christman, Anton Brancelj, Katie Schneider, Stefano Mammola, Peter Kozel, Pedro Oromı́ and Heriberto López and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports and BioScience.

In The Last Decade

Tanja Pipan

69 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

The Biology of Caves and Other Subterranean Habitats

2019 265 citations David C. Culver, Tanja Pipan profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tanja Pipan Slovenia	24	1.3k	713	591	557	460	72	1.9k
Angelica Feurdean Germany	39	643 0.5×	787 1.1×	339 0.6×	678 1.2×	796 1.7×	104	3.4k
Andreas Kroh Austria	27	1.1k 0.9×	817 1.1×	257 0.4×	1.3k 2.3×	317 0.7×	142	2.9k
Jacqueline F. N. van Leeuwen Switzerland	34	679 0.5×	678 1.0×	379 0.6×	169 0.3×	321 0.7×	67	2.8k
Walter Finsinger France	31	658 0.5×	488 0.7×	337 0.6×	224 0.4×	721 1.6×	75	2.8k
Jane M. Reed United Kingdom	22	758 0.6×	748 1.0×	337 0.6×	569 1.0×	129 0.3×	47	2.3k
Anton Brancelj Slovenia	24	619 0.5×	1.1k 1.6×	222 0.4×	672 1.2×	166 0.4×	121	2.0k
Lourdes López Merino Spain	28	744 0.6×	391 0.5×	198 0.3×	281 0.5×	167 0.4×	81	2.3k
Minna Väliranta Finland	35	295 0.2×	1.9k 2.7×	373 0.6×	227 0.4×	297 0.6×	103	3.3k
Teresa Vegas‐Vilarrúbia Spain	24	383 0.3×	662 0.9×	333 0.6×	131 0.2×	527 1.1×	91	2.4k
Sérgio P. Ávila Portugal	25	277 0.2×	558 0.8×	296 0.5×	802 1.4×	466 1.0×	106	1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tanja Pipan

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Deharveng, Louis, Anne Bedòs, Tanja Pipan, & David C. Culver. (2024). Global Subterranean Biodiversity: A Unique Pattern. Diversity. 16(3). 157–157. 5 indexed citations

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Silva, Pedro Giovâni da, et al.. (2024). Subterranean fauna associated with mesovoid shallow substratum in canga formations from southeastern Brazil: invertebrate biodiversity of a highly threatened ecosystem. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 23211–23211.

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Pipan, Tanja, et al.. (2024). 20 years of LTER Slovenia. Acta Carsologica. 53(2-3). 203–209.

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Culver, David C., Johanna E. Kowalko, & Tanja Pipan. (2023). Natural selection versus neutral mutation in the evolution of subterranean life: A false dichotomy?. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 11. 10 indexed citations

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Goldscheider, Nico, Marco Petitta, Julian Xanke, et al.. (2023). Distribution, threats and protection of selected karst groundwater-dependent ecosystems in the Mediterranean region. Hydrogeology Journal. 31(8). 2231–2249. 16 indexed citations

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Delić, Teo, et al.. (2023). The Subterranean Species of the Vjetrenica Cave System in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Diversity. 15(8). 912–912. 3 indexed citations

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Mejía‐Ortíz, Luis M., Mary C. Christman, Tanja Pipan, & David C. Culver. (2021). What’s the relative humidity in tropical caves?. PLoS ONE. 16(9). e0250396–e0250396. 7 indexed citations

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Mejía‐Ortíz, Luis M., Mary C. Christman, Tanja Pipan, & David C. Culver. (2020). What’s the temperature in tropical caves?. PLoS ONE. 15(12). e0237051–e0237051. 15 indexed citations

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Pipan, Tanja, et al.. (2018). Partitioning diversity in subterranean invertebrates: The epikarst fauna of Slovenia. PLoS ONE. 13(5). e0195991–e0195991. 17 indexed citations

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Mejía‐Ortíz, Luis M., et al.. (2017). The blurred line between photic and aphotic environments: a large Mexican cave with almost no dark zone. International Journal of Speleology. 47(1). 69–80. 10 indexed citations

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Kozel, Peter, et al.. (2017). Mitigating the conflict between pitfall-trap sampling and conservation of terrestrial subterranean communities in caves. International Journal of Speleology. 46(3). 359–368. 6 indexed citations

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Mihevc, Andrej, Franci Gabrovšek, Martin Knez, et al.. (2016). Karst in Slovenia. BOLETÍN GEOLÓGICO Y MINERO. 127(1). 79–97. 4 indexed citations

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Mihevc, Andrej, Franci Gabrovšek, Peter Kozel, et al.. (2016). Karst in Slovenia. BOLETÍN GEOLÓGICO Y MINERO. 127(1). 79–97. 6 indexed citations

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Novak, Tone, et al.. (2014). Survival of the epigean Dendrodrilus rubidus tenuis (Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae) in a subterranean environment. Acta Carsologica. 43(2-3). 2 indexed citations

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Culver, David C., Martin Knez, Gregor Kovačič, et al.. (2012). Krasoslovje v razvojnih izzivih na krasu [2] / Karstology and Development Challenges on Karst. 1 indexed citations

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Pipan, Tanja, Cene Fišer, Tone Novak, & David C. Culver. (2012). Fifty Years of the Hypotelminorheic: What Have We Learned?. Acta Carsologica. 41(2-3). 9 indexed citations

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Culver, David C. & Tanja Pipan. (2010). Climate, abiotic factors, and the evolution of subterranean life. Acta Carsologica. 39(3). 39 indexed citations

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Pipan, Tanja, et al.. (2010). Temperature variation and the presence of troglobionts in terrestrial shallow subterranean habitats. Journal of Natural History. 45(3-4). 253–273. 71 indexed citations

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Pipan, Tanja & David C. Culver. (2007). Epikarst communities: biodiversity hotspots and potential water tracers. Environmental Geology. 53(2). 265–269. 29 indexed citations

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Pipan, Tanja & Anton Brancelj. (2004). Distribution patterns of copepods (Crustacea: Copepoda) in percolation water of the postojnska jama cave system (Slovenia). Zoological studies. 43(2). 206–210. 23 indexed citations

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