Tracy Teal

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Tracy Teal is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Information Systems and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Tracy Teal has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Ecology and 6 papers in Information Systems and Management. Recurrent topics in Tracy Teal's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (6 papers), Scientific Computing and Data Management (6 papers) and Research Data Management Practices (5 papers). Tracy Teal is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (6 papers), Scientific Computing and Data Management (6 papers) and Research Data Management Practices (5 papers). Tracy Teal collaborates with scholars based in United States. Tracy Teal's co-authors include Thomas M. Schmidt, Vicente Gomez‐Alvarez, Dianne K. Newman, Lars E. P. Dietrich, Alexa Price‐Whelan, G. Philip Robertson, B Wold, Douglas P. Lies, Uri Y. Levine and Timothy D. Meehan and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Tracy Teal

21 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Perennial grasslands enhance biodiversity and multiple ec... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 100 200 300
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. Perennial grasslands enhance biodiversity and multiple ecosystem services in bioenergy landscapes
    2014 351 citations Ben P. Werling, Timothy L. Dickson et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Tracy Teal United States 14 801 559 199 198 194 21 1.8k
Tao Jin China 23 574 0.7× 520 0.9× 90 0.5× 505 2.6× 144 0.7× 68 2.1k
Esther Singer United States 13 819 1.0× 588 1.1× 74 0.4× 281 1.4× 110 0.6× 21 1.7k
Shawn W. Polson United States 27 1.3k 1.6× 1.7k 3.0× 169 0.8× 446 2.3× 121 0.6× 79 3.2k
Mohamed Barakat France 31 980 1.2× 587 1.1× 54 0.3× 674 3.4× 151 0.8× 95 2.9k
Roland C. Wilhelm United States 23 625 0.8× 696 1.2× 115 0.6× 482 2.4× 127 0.7× 47 2.0k
Zhijian Huang China 26 1.2k 1.5× 928 1.7× 158 0.8× 316 1.6× 209 1.1× 111 3.3k
Zohar Pasternak Israel 24 559 0.7× 697 1.2× 92 0.5× 280 1.4× 80 0.4× 54 2.0k
Katharine Z. Coyte United Kingdom 11 1.7k 2.1× 881 1.6× 117 0.6× 495 2.5× 106 0.5× 18 3.2k
Thomas Junier Switzerland 27 960 1.2× 670 1.2× 52 0.3× 417 2.1× 67 0.3× 61 2.3k
Antoine Harfouche Italy 25 488 0.6× 298 0.5× 273 1.4× 1.1k 5.3× 129 0.7× 43 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Tracy Teal

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tracy Teal

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Tracy Teal. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Tracy Teal. The network helps show where Tracy Teal may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tracy Teal

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tracy Teal. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tracy Teal 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 Tracy Teal. Tracy Teal 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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Zimmerman, Naupaka, et al.. (2020). Short-format Workshops Build Skills and Confidence for Researchers to Work with Data. 2 indexed citations
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Teal, Tracy, François Michonneau, Taylor Reiter, et al.. (2019). datacarpentry/genomics-workshop: Data Carpentry: Genomics Workshop Overview, June 2019. Figshare. 1 indexed citations
3.
Shade, Ashley, Taylor K. Dunivin, Jinlyung Choi, Tracy Teal, & Adina Howe. (2019). Strategies for Building Computing Skills To Support Microbiome Analysis: a Five-Year Perspective from the EDAMAME Workshop. mSystems. 4(4). 8 indexed citations
4.
Hampton, Stephanie E., Matthew B. Jones, Leah Wasser, et al.. (2017). Skills and Knowledge for Data-Intensive Environmental Research. BioScience. 67(6). 546–557. 57 indexed citations
5.
Johnson, Benjamin K., Matthew Scholz, Tracy Teal, & Robert B. Abramovitch. (2016). SPARTA: Simple Program for Automated reference-based bacterial RNA-seq Transcriptome Analysis. BMC Bioinformatics. 17(1). 66–66. 30 indexed citations
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Williams, Jason & Tracy Teal. (2016). A vision for collaborative training infrastructure for bioinformatics. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1387(1). 54–60. 13 indexed citations
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Singh, Pallavi, Tracy Teal, Terence L. Marsh, et al.. (2015). Intestinal microbial communities associated with acute enteric infections and disease recovery. Microbiome. 3(1). 45–45. 128 indexed citations
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Shade, Ashley & Tracy Teal. (2015). Computing Workflows for Biologists: A Roadmap. PLoS Biology. 13(11). e1002303–e1002303. 26 indexed citations
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Kim, Yiseul, Tiong Gim Aw, Tracy Teal, & Joan B. Rose. (2015). Metagenomic Investigation of Viral Communities in Ballast Water. Environmental Science & Technology. 49(14). 8396–8407. 57 indexed citations
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Teal, Tracy, Karen Cranston, Hilmar Lapp, et al.. (2015). Data Carpentry: Workshops to Increase Data Literacy for Researchers. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10(1). 135–143. 72 indexed citations
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Werling, Ben P., Timothy L. Dickson, Rufus Isaacs, et al.. (2014). Perennial grasslands enhance biodiversity and multiple ecosystem services in bioenergy landscapes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(4). 1652–1657. 351 indexed citations breakdown →
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Levine, Uri Y., Tracy Teal, G. Philip Robertson, & Thomas M. Schmidt. (2011). Agriculture's impact on microbial diversity and associated fluxes of carbon dioxide and methane. The ISME Journal. 5(10). 1683–1691. 124 indexed citations
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Teal, Tracy & Thomas M. Schmidt. (2010). Identifying and Removing Artificial Replicates from 454 Pyrosequencing Data. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols. 2010(4). pdb.prot5409–pdb.prot5409. 12 indexed citations
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Gomez‐Alvarez, Vicente, Tracy Teal, & Thomas M. Schmidt. (2009). Systematic artifacts in metagenomes from complex microbial communities. The ISME Journal. 3(11). 1314–1317. 369 indexed citations
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Dietrich, Lars E. P., Tracy Teal, Alexa Price‐Whelan, & Dianne K. Newman. (2008). Redox-Active Antibiotics Control Gene Expression and Community Behavior in Divergent Bacteria. Science. 321(5893). 1203–1206. 349 indexed citations
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Müller, Hans‐Michael, Arun Rangarajan, Tracy Teal, & Paul W. Sternberg. (2008). Textpresso for Neuroscience: Searching the Full Text of Thousands of Neuroscience Research Papers. Neuroinformatics. 6(3). 195–204. 42 indexed citations
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Teal, Tracy, Douglas P. Lies, B Wold, & Dianne K. Newman. (2006). Spatiometabolic Stratification of Shewanella oneidensis Biofilms. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 72(11). 7324–7330. 124 indexed citations
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Горленко, В. М., A. I. Tsapin, З. Б. Намсараев, et al.. (2004). Anaerobranca californiensis sp. nov., an anaerobic, alkalithermophilic, fermentative bacterium isolated from a hot spring on Mono Lake. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 54(3). 739–743. 61 indexed citations
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Teal, Tracy & Charles Taylor. (2000). Effects of Acquisition on Language Evolution. Center for Embedded Network Sensing. 3 indexed citations
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Teal, Tracy & Charles Taylor. (2000). Effects of Compression on Language Evolution. Artificial Life. 6(2). 129–143. 9 indexed citations

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