Tom P. Bregman

2.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
10 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Tom P. Bregman is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tom P. Bregman has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 7 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 6 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Tom P. Bregman's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (10 papers), Plant and animal studies (7 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (5 papers). Tom P. Bregman is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (10 papers), Plant and animal studies (7 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (5 papers). Tom P. Bregman collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Denmark. Tom P. Bregman's co-authors include Joseph A. Tobias, Çaḡan H. Şekercioḡlu, Catherine Sheard, Hannah E. A. MacGregor, Nathalie Seddon, Eliot T. Miller, Benjamin G. Freeman, Brian C. Weeks, Christopher H. Trisos and Uri Roll and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Tom P. Bregman

10 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Macroevolutionary convergence connects morphological form to ecological function in birds

2020 333 citations Alex L. Pigot, Catherine Sheard et al. Nature Ecology & Evolution profile →
Ecological drivers of global gradients in avian dispersal inferred from wing morphology

2020 254 citations Catherine Sheard, Montague H. C. Neate‐Clegg et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tom P. Bregman United Kingdom	8	691	687	436	432	208	10	1.2k
Sérgio Henrique Borges Brazil	15	692 1.0×	570 0.8×	370 0.8×	271 0.6×	296 1.4×	38	1.1k
Meghan W. McKnight United States	7	490 0.7×	489 0.7×	264 0.6×	388 0.9×	193 0.9×	11	903
Adriana Ruggiero Argentina	20	618 0.9×	545 0.8×	542 1.2×	484 1.1×	173 0.8×	45	1.2k
Christopher L. Higgins United States	17	515 0.7×	575 0.8×	332 0.8×	260 0.6×	105 0.5×	27	990
José C. Carvalho Portugal	13	580 0.8×	488 0.7×	383 0.9×	370 0.9×	152 0.7×	19	1.1k
Niels Krabbe Denmark	15	378 0.5×	540 0.8×	304 0.7×	317 0.7×	117 0.6×	70	920
Sebastián K. Herzog Germany	20	700 1.0×	656 1.0×	426 1.0×	636 1.5×	210 1.0×	52	1.3k
Ignacio Quintero United States	11	362 0.5×	313 0.5×	316 0.7×	472 1.1×	143 0.7×	16	841
Pedro Giovâni da Silva Brazil	18	878 1.3×	470 0.7×	480 1.1×	245 0.6×	213 1.0×	80	1.3k
Clara Gaspar Portugal	14	693 1.0×	583 0.8×	617 1.4×	555 1.3×	203 1.0×	24	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tom P. Bregman

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Sheard, Catherine, Montague H. C. Neate‐Clegg, Nico Alioravainen, et al.. (2020). Ecological drivers of global gradients in avian dispersal inferred from wing morphology. Nature Communications. 11(1). 2463–2463. 254 indexed citations breakdown →

Pigot, Alex L., Catherine Sheard, Eliot T. Miller, et al.. (2020). Macroevolutionary convergence connects morphological form to ecological function in birds. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 4(2). 230–239. 333 indexed citations breakdown →

Matthews, Thomas J., H. Eden W. Cottee‐Jones, Tom P. Bregman, & Robert J. Whittaker. (2017). Assessing the relative importance of isolated Ficus trees to insectivorous birds in an Indian human-modified tropical landscape. Biodiversity and Conservation. 26(12). 2803–2819. 7 indexed citations

Bregman, Tom P., et al.. (2016). Supplementary material from "Quantifying species contributions to ecosystem processes: a global assessment of functional trait and phylogenetic metrics across avian seed-dispersal networks". Figshare. 1 indexed citations

Bregman, Tom P., Alexander Charles Lees, Hannah E. A. MacGregor, et al.. (2016). Using avian functional traits to assess the impact of land-cover change on ecosystem processes linked to resilience in tropical forests. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 283(1844). 20161289–20161289. 135 indexed citations

Bregman, Tom P., et al.. (2016). Quantifying species contributions to ecosystem processes: a global assessment of functional trait and phylogenetic metrics across avian seed-dispersal networks. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 283(1844). 20161597–20161597. 64 indexed citations

Matthews, Thomas J., Catherine Sheard, H. Eden W. Cottee‐Jones, et al.. (2015). Ecological traits reveal functional nestedness of bird communities in habitat islands: a global survey. Oikos. 124(7). 817–826. 35 indexed citations

Cottee‐Jones, H. Eden W., et al.. (2015). Are Protected Areas Required to Maintain Functional Diversity in Human-Modified Landscapes?. PLoS ONE. 10(5). e0123952–e0123952. 13 indexed citations

Bregman, Tom P., Alexander Charles Lees, Nathalie Seddon, et al.. (2015). Species interactions regulate the collapse of biodiversity and ecosystem function in tropical forest fragments. Ecology. 96(10). 2692–2704. 60 indexed citations

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Bregman, Tom P., Çaḡan H. Şekercioḡlu, & Joseph A. Tobias. (2014). Global patterns and predictors of bird species responses to forest fragmentation: Implications for ecosystem function and conservation. Biological Conservation. 169. 372–383. 262 indexed citations

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