Tom S. Smith

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Tom S. Smith is a scholar working on Ecology, Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Tom S. Smith has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Ecology, 11 papers in Atmospheric Science and 9 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Tom S. Smith's work include Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (22 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (14 papers) and Marine animal studies overview (11 papers). Tom S. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (22 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (14 papers) and Marine animal studies overview (11 papers). Tom S. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and India. Tom S. Smith's co-authors include Huai‐Min Zhang, Chun‐Ying Liu, Garrett Graham, Boyin Huang, Eric Freeman, Viva F. Banzon, Stephen Herrero, Terry D. DeBruyn, Jerran T. Flinders and Steven C. Amstrup and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Tom S. Smith

41 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Improvements of the Daily Optimum Interpolation Sea Surface Temperature (DOISST) Version 2.1

2020 677 citations Boyin Huang, Chun‐Ying Liu et al. Journal of Climate profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tom S. Smith United States	15	707	638	542	504	127	41	1.5k
Karin C. Hårding Sweden	23	1.5k 2.1×	587 0.9×	305 0.6×	278 0.6×	176 1.4×	61	2.1k
Tero Härkönen Sweden	30	2.1k 3.0×	757 1.2×	509 0.9×	344 0.7×	162 1.3×	69	2.7k
Anders Galatius Denmark	26	1.5k 2.1×	335 0.5×	321 0.6×	287 0.6×	76 0.6×	85	1.8k
Roger Kirkwood Australia	25	1.7k 2.4×	482 0.8×	233 0.4×	232 0.5×	139 1.1×	84	2.2k
Katarzyna Wojczulanis‐Jakubas Poland	25	1.6k 2.2×	519 0.8×	479 0.9×	242 0.5×	79 0.6×	126	2.0k
Peter G. H. Evans United Kingdom	23	1.9k 2.7×	619 1.0×	260 0.5×	473 0.9×	134 1.1×	73	2.2k
Lori Quakenbush United States	27	1.9k 2.7×	386 0.6×	1.2k 2.3×	560 1.1×	50 0.4×	91	2.5k
Gregory W. Thiemann Canada	30	2.0k 2.9×	343 0.5×	1.1k 2.1×	131 0.3×	98 0.8×	73	2.4k
Daniel H. Monson United States	25	1.2k 1.7×	606 0.9×	128 0.2×	288 0.6×	74 0.6×	54	1.7k
Dariusz Jakubas Poland	27	1.7k 2.4×	586 0.9×	483 0.9×	256 0.5×	76 0.6×	149	2.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tom S. Smith

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

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Rabus, Bernhard, et al.. (2023). On evaluating the efficacy of air-borne synthetic aperture radar for detecting polar bears: A pilot study. Ursus. 2023(34e6). 1 indexed citations

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Sharp, Thomas R., et al.. (2023). Sloth bear maternal and resting den locations in eastern Karnataka. Journal of Wildlife Management. 87(3). 3 indexed citations

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Smith, Tom S., Andrew E. Derocher, Megan A. Owen, et al.. (2022). Anthropogenic food: an emerging threat to polar bears. Oryx. 57(4). 425–434. 10 indexed citations

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Sharp, Thomas R., et al.. (2022). Sloth bear attacks: regional differences and safety messaging. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 3943–3943. 3 indexed citations

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Huang, Boyin, Chun‐Ying Liu, Viva F. Banzon, et al.. (2020). Improvements of the Daily Optimum Interpolation Sea Surface Temperature (DOISST) Version 2.1. Journal of Climate. 34(8). 2923–2939. 677 indexed citations breakdown →

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Smith, Tom S., et al.. (2020). Efficacy of aerial forward-looking infrared surveys for detecting polar bear maternal dens. PLoS ONE. 15(2). e0222744–e0222744. 7 indexed citations

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Gookin, John, et al.. (2019). A Device for Refilling Practice Bear Spray Canisters. Human-wildlife interactions. 8(2). 14. 1 indexed citations

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Smith, Tom S., Bryan G. Hopkins, John Gookin, & Samantha Thompson. (2019). Portable Electric Fencing for Bear Deterrence and Conservation. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5 indexed citations

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Smith, Tom S., et al.. (2019). Predicting Black Bear Activity at Backcountry Campsites in Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah. Human-wildlife interactions. 13(1). 16. 1 indexed citations

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Smith, Tom S., et al.. (2013). An Improved Method of Documenting Activity Patterns of Post-Emergence Polar Bears (<i>Ursus maritimus</i>) in Northern Alaska. ARCTIC. 66(2). 8 indexed citations

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Smith, Tom S., et al.. (2012). Efficacy of firearms for bear deterrence in Alaska. Journal of Wildlife Management. 76(5). 1021–1027. 10 indexed citations

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Herrero, Stephen, et al.. (2011). Fatal attacks by American black bear on people: 1900–2009. Journal of Wildlife Management. 75(3). 596–603. 49 indexed citations

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Smith, Tom S., Steven T. Partridge, Steven C. Amstrup, & Scott Schliebe. (2009). Post-Den Emergence Behavior of Polar Bears (<i>Ursus maritimus</i>) in Northern Alaska. ARCTIC. 60(2). 18 indexed citations

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Smith, Tom S., Stephen Herrero, Terry D. DeBruyn, & James M. Wilder. (2008). Efficacy of Bear Deterrent Spray in Alaska. Journal of Wildlife Management. 72(3). 640–645. 33 indexed citations

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Wilder, James M., et al.. (2007). Systematic Collection of Bear–human Interaction Information for Alaska's National Parks. Ursus. 18(2). 209–216. 8 indexed citations

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Smith, Tom S., Stephen Herrero, & Terry D. DeBruyn. (2005). Alaskan brown bears, humans, and habituation. Ursus. 16(1). 1–10. 70 indexed citations

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Smith, Tom S., Perry J. Hardin, & Jerran T. Flinders. (1999). Response of bighorn sheep to clear-cut logging and prescribed burning. 27(3). 840–845. 25 indexed citations

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Smith, Tom S., et al.. (1991). Habitat evaluation procedure for Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep in the Intermountain West. ScholarsArchive (Brigham Young University). 51(3). 3. 64 indexed citations

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Smith, Tom S.. (1988). The influence of seed predators on structure and succession in tropical tidal forests. 20 indexed citations

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Locascio, S. J. & Tom S. Smith. (1978). Color Enhancement of Bell Pepper With Ethephon. 90. 421–423. 4 indexed citations

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