Trond Simensen

762 total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 460 citations indexed

About

Trond Simensen is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Trond Simensen has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 460 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 7 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 6 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Trond Simensen's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (10 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (6 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (6 papers). Trond Simensen is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (10 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (6 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (6 papers). Trond Simensen collaborates with scholars based in Norway, United States and South Africa. Trond Simensen's co-authors include Lars Erikstad, Rune Halvorsen, Zander S. Venter, David N. Barton, TC Chakraborty, Geethen Singh, Anders Bryn, Olav Skarpaas, Dagmar Hagen and Vegar Bakkestuen and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Remote Sensing and Global Ecology and Biogeography.

In The Last Decade

Trond Simensen

14 papers receiving 447 citations

Hit Papers

Global 10 m Land Use Land Cover Datasets: A Comparison of... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 50 100 150
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. Global 10 m Land Use Land Cover Datasets: A Comparison of Dynamic World, World Cover and Esri Land Cover
    2022 186 citations Zander S. Venter, David N. Barton et al. Remote Sensing profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Trond Simensen Norway 7 267 174 96 87 63 17 460
Lianqi Zhu China 16 367 1.4× 173 1.0× 70 0.7× 128 1.5× 62 1.0× 43 587
Ziqiang Du China 12 321 1.2× 184 1.1× 65 0.7× 90 1.0× 47 0.7× 34 445
Gabriel Jaffrain France 6 392 1.5× 228 1.3× 84 0.9× 65 0.7× 73 1.2× 16 540
Deyong Yu China 11 390 1.5× 203 1.2× 94 1.0× 91 1.0× 62 1.0× 24 525
Róbert Pazúr Switzerland 14 462 1.7× 267 1.5× 106 1.1× 56 0.6× 107 1.7× 32 671
Boyi Liang China 12 316 1.2× 153 0.9× 71 0.7× 138 1.6× 44 0.7× 47 505
Reshma M. Ramachandran India 8 269 1.0× 131 0.8× 71 0.7× 49 0.6× 46 0.7× 8 393
Lindsey S. Smart United States 11 264 1.0× 266 1.5× 89 0.9× 55 0.6× 65 1.0× 26 546
Biswajit Mondal India 11 459 1.7× 166 1.0× 128 1.3× 113 1.3× 72 1.1× 13 621
Rachel Sleeter United States 9 442 1.7× 190 1.1× 70 0.7× 75 0.9× 48 0.8× 15 619

Countries citing papers authored by Trond Simensen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Trond Simensen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Trond Simensen

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

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Czúcz, Bálint, et al.. (2025). No net loss accounting: Aligning biodiversity offsets with ecosystem accounts. Ecological Solutions and Evidence. 6(1).
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Venter, Zander S., Bálint Czúcz, Erik Stange, et al.. (2024). ‘Uncertainty audit’ for ecosystem accounting: Satellite-based ecosystem extent is biased without design-based area estimation and accuracy assessment. Ecosystem Services. 66. 101599–101599. 9 indexed citations
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Halvorsen, Rune, et al.. (2023). What explains inconsistencies in field‐based ecosystem mapping?. Applied Vegetation Science. 26(1). 4 indexed citations
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Erikstad, Lars, Dagmar Hagen, & Trond Simensen. (2023). Working with Natural Processes: Restoring a Mining Landscape in the High Arctic, Svalbard, Norway. Geoheritage. 15(3). 8 indexed citations
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Erikstad, Lars, Trond Simensen, Vegar Bakkestuen, & Rune Halvorsen. (2023). Index Measuring Land Use Intensity—A Gradient-Based Approach. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 188–204. 4 indexed citations
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Simensen, Trond, Rune Halvorsen, & Lars Erikstad. (2022). Gradient analysis of landscape variation in Norway. Duo Research Archive (University of Oslo). 40(1). 1–193. 3 indexed citations
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Venter, Zander S., David N. Barton, TC Chakraborty, Trond Simensen, & Geethen Singh. (2022). Global 10 m Land Use Land Cover Datasets: A Comparison of Dynamic World, World Cover and Esri Land Cover. Remote Sensing. 14(16). 4101–4101. 186 indexed citations breakdown →
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Halvorsen, Rune, et al.. (2021). A comparison of three ways to assemble wall-to-wall maps from distribution models of vegetation types. GIScience & Remote Sensing. 58(8). 1458–1476. 2 indexed citations
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Simensen, Trond, Lars Erikstad, & Rune Halvorsen. (2021). Diversity and distribution of landscape types in Norway. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of Geography. 75(2). 79–100. 16 indexed citations
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Simensen, Trond, et al.. (2020). Composite landscape predictors improve distribution models of ecosystem types. Diversity and Distributions. 26(8). 928–943. 13 indexed citations
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Halvorsen, Rune, et al.. (2020). Towards a systematics of ecodiversity: The EcoSyst framework. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 29(11). 1887–1906. 53 indexed citations
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Simensen, Trond, Rune Halvorsen, & Lars Erikstad. (2018). Methods for landscape characterisation and mapping: A systematic review. Land Use Policy. 75. 557–569. 157 indexed citations
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Simensen, Trond, et al.. (2010). Etterundersøkelser ved små kraftverk. BIBSYS Brage (BIBSYS (Norway)). 1 indexed citations

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