Tein McDonald

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Tein McDonald is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Tein McDonald has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Ecology, 19 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 16 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Tein McDonald's work include Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (16 papers), Environmental Philosophy and Ethics (8 papers) and Rangeland and Wildlife Management (8 papers). Tein McDonald is often cited by papers focused on Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (16 papers), Environmental Philosophy and Ethics (8 papers) and Rangeland and Wildlife Management (8 papers). Tein McDonald collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Canada. Tein McDonald's co-authors include Justin Jonson, Kingsley W. Dixon, James Aronson, James G. Hallett, Bethanie Walder, Kris Decleer, Cara R. Nelson, George D. Gann, Emily K. Gonzales and Cristina Eisenberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Restoration Ecology, Environmental Earth Sciences and Health Promotion International.

In The Last Decade

Tein McDonald

53 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.

  1. International principles and standards for the practice of ecological restoration. Second edition
    2019 949 citations George D. Gann, Tein McDonald et al. Restoration Ecology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Tein McDonald Australia 14 990 832 665 385 197 59 2.0k
Justin Jonson Australia 11 848 0.9× 695 0.8× 714 1.1× 302 0.8× 191 1.0× 16 1.8k
Kris Decleer Belgium 13 743 0.8× 680 0.8× 586 0.9× 301 0.8× 184 0.9× 44 1.6k
Neville Ash United Kingdom 10 1.2k 1.2× 653 0.8× 401 0.6× 437 1.1× 139 0.7× 10 2.3k
Ann M. Bartuska United States 11 1.4k 1.4× 808 1.0× 637 1.0× 396 1.0× 150 0.8× 18 2.3k
Salvatore Aricò France 11 728 0.7× 787 0.9× 759 1.1× 313 0.8× 254 1.3× 27 2.0k
James G. Hallett United States 13 742 0.7× 1.0k 1.2× 704 1.1× 268 0.7× 170 0.9× 27 1.9k
WRI 4 993 1.0× 691 0.8× 568 0.9× 317 0.8× 243 1.2× 8 2.1k
Bethanie Walder United States 5 638 0.6× 548 0.7× 450 0.7× 253 0.7× 143 0.7× 7 1.3k
Naeem China 6 966 1.0× 686 0.8× 564 0.8× 305 0.8× 277 1.4× 17 2.1k
Cristina Eisenberg United States 11 693 0.7× 603 0.7× 452 0.7× 213 0.6× 158 0.8× 18 1.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tein McDonald

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tein McDonald

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tein McDonald. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tein McDonald 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 Tein McDonald. Tein McDonald is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fitzsimons, James, Simon Branigan, Chris L. Gillies, et al.. (2020). Restoring shellfish reefs: Global guidelines for practitioners and scientists. Conservation Science and Practice. 2(6). 88 indexed citations
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McDonald, Tein & Bruce D. Clarkson. (2020). Can we make the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration count?. Ecological Management & Restoration. 21(3). 163–164. 2 indexed citations
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McDonald, Tein. (2019). Changes over time and changes yet to come. Ecological Management & Restoration. 20(3). 181–181. 2 indexed citations
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Gann, George D., Tein McDonald, James Aronson, et al.. (2018). The SER Standards: a globally relevant and inclusive tool for improving restoration practice—a reply to Higgs et al.. Restoration Ecology. 26(3). 426–430. 22 indexed citations
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McDonald, Tein & Kingsley W. Dixon. (2018). National standards: Reasserting the ecological restoration framework in uncertain times. Ecological Management & Restoration. 19(S1). 79–89. 4 indexed citations
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Wilson, Hugh D., Tein McDonald, & David Lamb. (2017). Forest regeneration on Hinewai Reserve, New Zealand: An interview with Hugh Wilson. Ecological Management & Restoration. 18(2). 92–102. 1 indexed citations
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McDonald, Tein. (2016). Raising standards of restoration practice. Ecological Management & Restoration. 17(1). 3–3. 4 indexed citations
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Good, Roger & Tein McDonald. (2016). Alpine restoration in the NSW Snowy Mountains: Interview with Roger Good. Ecological Management & Restoration. 17(1). 8–21. 3 indexed citations
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McDonald, Tein, Justin Jonson, James Aronson, et al.. (2016). International standards for the practice of ecological restoration – including principles and key concepts.. 267 indexed citations
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McDonald, Tein. (2014). Aiming for ‘highest practicable extent’ improvement. Ecological Management & Restoration. 15(1). 1–1. 2 indexed citations
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Christensen, Per & Tein McDonald. (2013). Reintroductions and controlling feral predators: Interview with Per Christensen. Ecological Management & Restoration. 14(2). 93–100. 2 indexed citations
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McDonald, Tein, et al.. (2012). Speaking multiple languages: practice, management and ecology. Interview with Ian Perkins. Ecological Management & Restoration. 13(2). 126–134. 1 indexed citations
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Woinarski, John C. Z. & Tein McDonald. (2011). Grappling with the unthinkable: Small mammal extinctions spreading to northern Australia. Ecological Management & Restoration. 12(1). 6–12. 2 indexed citations
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Strazdins, Lyndall, et al.. (2010). Time limits? Reflecting and responding to time barriers for healthy, active living in Australia. Health Promotion International. 26(1). 46–54. 32 indexed citations
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McDonald, Tein. (2008). Evolving restoration principles in a changing world. Ecological Management & Restoration. 9(3). 165–167. 3 indexed citations
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McDonald, Tein. (2008). Is new language – or a new attitude – needed for innovations that integrate conservation and development?. Ecological Management & Restoration. 9(2). 85–85. 3 indexed citations
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McDonald, Tein. (2004). The Wilderness Society's WildCountry Program. Ecological Management & Restoration. 5(2). 87–97. 5 indexed citations
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McDonald, Tein. (2003). Balancing regulation and invitation. Ecological Management & Restoration. 4(1). 2–2. 2 indexed citations
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McDonald, Tein, et al.. (2002). Restoring Blue Gum High Forest: lessons from Sheldon Forest. Ecological Management & Restoration. 3(1). 15–27. 8 indexed citations
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McDonald, Tein. (2001). Land for Wildlife. Ecological Management & Restoration. 2(1). 5–16. 11 indexed citations

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