W. H. Burt

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

W. H. Burt is a scholar working on Ecology, Paleontology and Ecological Modeling. According to data from OpenAlex, W. H. Burt has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Ecology, 4 papers in Paleontology and 4 papers in Ecological Modeling. Recurrent topics in W. H. Burt's work include Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (8 papers), Ecology and biodiversity studies (7 papers) and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (5 papers). W. H. Burt is often cited by papers focused on Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (8 papers), Ecology and biodiversity studies (7 papers) and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (5 papers). W. H. Burt collaborates with scholars based in United States. W. H. Burt's co-authors include J. R. Ellerman, T. C. S. Morrison‐Scott, W. J. Hamilton, Bryan P. Glass, R. A. Stirton, Jean M. Linsdale, Lloyd Tevis, G. R. de Beer, M. Abercrombie and A. W. Schorger and has published in prestigious journals such as Systematic Biology, Journal of Wildlife Management and Journal of Mammalogy.

In The Last Decade

W. H. Burt

17 papers receiving 782 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.

Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian Mammals 1758 to 1946

1952 520 citations W. H. Burt, J. R. Ellerman et al. Journal of Mammalogy profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
W. H. Burt United States	10	618	319	246	192	113	19	1.0k
W. Robert Eadie United States	11	467 0.8×	237 0.7×	152 0.6×	126 0.7×	111 1.0×	23	904
J. Meester South Africa	14	541 0.9×	370 1.2×	196 0.8×	265 1.4×	91 0.8×	41	841
T. C. S. Morrison‐Scott United Kingdom	8	640 1.0×	423 1.3×	389 1.6×	336 1.8×	132 1.2×	13	1.1k
J. R. Ellerman United Kingdom	8	706 1.1×	439 1.4×	393 1.6×	471 2.5×	101 0.9×	10	1.1k
Donald F. Hoffmeister United States	15	597 1.0×	244 0.8×	126 0.5×	119 0.6×	155 1.4×	59	785
Philip S. Humphrey United States	16	547 0.9×	337 1.1×	106 0.4×	140 0.7×	122 1.1×	40	901
HJ Frith Australia	20	794 1.3×	273 0.9×	170 0.7×	74 0.4×	116 1.0×	56	1.0k
Randolph L. Peterson Canada	13	480 0.8×	291 0.9×	107 0.4×	160 0.8×	124 1.1×	61	742
Lord Medway Malaysia	15	451 0.7×	427 1.3×	79 0.3×	88 0.5×	88 0.8×	36	816
J. Linsley Gressitt United States	20	472 0.8×	775 2.4×	332 1.3×	128 0.7×	65 0.6×	66	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of W. H. Burt

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All Works

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19 of 19 papers shown

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Burt, W. H., et al.. (1986). Cryogenic engineering conference/international cryogenic materials conference. Cryogenics. 26(1). 49–51. 3 indexed citations

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Burt, W. H., et al.. (1976). A Field Guide to the Mammals: Field Marks of All North American Species Found North of Mexico. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 7 indexed citations

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Burt, W. H.. (1973). Vaughan, T. A. MAMMALOGY. W. B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, London, Toronto, viii + 463 pp., illus., 1972. Price, $14.50. Journal of Mammalogy. 54(1). 304–305.

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Burt, W. H., et al.. (1964). A field guide to the mammals : field marks of all species found north of the Mexican boundary. Houghton Mifflin eBooks. 3 indexed citations

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Burt, W. H. & E. Lendell Cockrum. (1963). Introduction to Mammalogy. Journal of Mammalogy. 44(2). 285–285. 2 indexed citations

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Burt, W. H. & R. A. Stirton. (1961). Mammals of El Salvador. University of Michigan Press eBooks. 117. 1–69. 28 indexed citations

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Burt, W. H.. (1961). A Fauna from an Indian Site near Redington, Arizona. Journal of Mammalogy. 42(1). 115–115. 3 indexed citations

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Moore, Joseph Curtis & W. H. Burt. (1958). Mammals of the Great Lakes Region. AIBS Bulletin. 8(1). 30–30. 20 indexed citations

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Burt, W. H., et al.. (1957). Two Fremont sites and their position in southwestern prehistory. University of Utah Press eBooks. 9 indexed citations

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Manville, Richard H. & W. H. Burt. (1957). Mammals of the Great Lakes Region. Journal of Mammalogy. 38(3). 429–429. 2 indexed citations

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Schorger, A. W. & W. H. Burt. (1957). Mammals of the Great Lakes Region. Journal of Wildlife Management. 21(4). 477–477. 20 indexed citations

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Burt, W. H. & E. Lendell Cockrum. (1956). Laboratory Manual of Mammalogy. Journal of Mammalogy. 37(1). 132–132. 10 indexed citations

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Burt, W. H.. (1954). Mammalogy: The Subspecies Category in Mammals. Systematic Zoology. 3(3). 99–99. 7 indexed citations

14.

Burt, W. H.. (1954). The Subspecies Category in Mammals. Systematic Biology. 3(3). 99–104. 20 indexed citations

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Hamilton, W. J., et al.. (1953). A Field Guide to the Mammals. Journal of Mammalogy. 34(1). 139–139. 255 indexed citations

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Burt, W. H., Jean M. Linsdale, & Lloyd Tevis. (1952). The Dusky-Footed Wood Rat: A Record of Observations Made on the Hastings Natural History Reservation. Journal of Mammalogy. 33(3). 402–402. 33 indexed citations

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Burt, W. H., J. R. Ellerman, & T. C. S. Morrison‐Scott. (1952). Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian Mammals 1758 to 1946. Journal of Mammalogy. 33(3). 401–401. 520 indexed citations breakdown →

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Burt, W. H. & Bryan P. Glass. (1952). A Key to the Skulls of North American Mammals. Journal of Mammalogy. 33(3). 404–404. 44 indexed citations

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Burt, W. H., G. R. de Beer, & M. Abercrombie. (1951). Methuen's Monographs on Biological Subjects. Journal of Mammalogy. 32(1). 128–128. 32 indexed citations

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