Wendy B. Anderson

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Wendy B. Anderson is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Wendy B. Anderson has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Ecology, 5 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 5 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Wendy B. Anderson's work include Isotope Analysis in Ecology (8 papers), Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (5 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (4 papers). Wendy B. Anderson is often cited by papers focused on Isotope Analysis in Ecology (8 papers), Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (5 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (4 papers). Wendy B. Anderson collaborates with scholars based in United States. Wendy B. Anderson's co-authors include Gary A. Polis, Robert D. Holt, D. Alexander Wait, Kyle Barrett, Doug P. Aubrey, William G. Eickmeier, Paul Stapp, Michael D. Rose, David R. Towns and Christa P. H. Mulder and has published in prestigious journals such as Ecology, Ecology Letters and Oecologia.

In The Last Decade

Wendy B. Anderson

16 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

Toward an Integration of Landscape and Food Web Ecology: ... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 500 1000 1.5k
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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.

  1. Toward an Integration of Landscape and Food Web Ecology: The Dynamics of Spatially Subsidized Food Webs
    1997 1.9k citations Gary A. Polis, Wendy B. Anderson et al. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wendy B. Anderson United States 11 2.4k 1.2k 711 543 414 16 2.9k
Neil Rooney Canada 18 1.6k 0.7× 1.0k 0.9× 697 1.0× 353 0.7× 540 1.3× 29 2.5k
Patrick J. Ewanchuk United States 19 1.6k 0.7× 787 0.7× 563 0.8× 941 1.7× 504 1.2× 28 2.4k
Emmanuel Castella Switzerland 30 2.4k 1.0× 1.4k 1.2× 313 0.4× 234 0.4× 326 0.8× 87 3.1k
Michelle C. Jackson United Kingdom 24 1.9k 0.8× 1.2k 1.1× 772 1.1× 392 0.7× 245 0.6× 55 2.7k
Keith F. Walker Australia 27 1.6k 0.7× 1.3k 1.1× 723 1.0× 238 0.4× 136 0.3× 65 2.7k
Avital Gasith Israel 25 1.7k 0.7× 1.2k 1.1× 667 0.9× 344 0.6× 159 0.4× 70 2.9k
Bailey C. McMeans Canada 31 1.9k 0.8× 1.4k 1.2× 1.0k 1.4× 314 0.6× 187 0.5× 70 2.8k
Katharina A. M. Engelhardt United States 16 1.1k 0.5× 565 0.5× 455 0.6× 459 0.8× 296 0.7× 40 1.8k
P. S. White United States 8 1.6k 0.7× 2.2k 1.9× 1.5k 2.2× 324 0.6× 622 1.5× 10 3.5k
Elizabeth A. Colburn United States 10 1.1k 0.5× 682 0.6× 672 0.9× 268 0.5× 301 0.7× 15 1.8k

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All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Mulder, Christa P. H., et al.. (2011). Seabird Islands. Oxford University Press eBooks. 100 indexed citations
2.
Anderson, Wendy B., D. Alexander Wait, & Paul Stapp. (2008). RESOURCES FROM ANOTHER PLACE AND TIME: RESPONSES TO PULSES IN A SPATIALLY SUBSIDIZED SYSTEM. Ecology. 89(3). 660–670. 83 indexed citations
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Heckman, Katherine, Wendy B. Anderson, & D. Alexander Wait. (2006). Distribution and activity of hypolithic soil crusts in a hyperarid desert (Baja California, Mexico). Biology and Fertility of Soils. 43(2). 263–266. 10 indexed citations
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Barrett, Kyle, Wendy B. Anderson, D. Alexander Wait, et al.. (2005). Marine subsidies alter the diet and abundance of insular and coastal lizard populations. Oikos. 109(1). 145–153. 104 indexed citations
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Wait, D. Alexander, Doug P. Aubrey, & Wendy B. Anderson. (2004). Seabird guano influences on desert islands: soil chemistry and herbaceous species richness and productivity. Journal of Arid Environments. 60(4). 681–695. 99 indexed citations
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Barrett, Kyle, D. Alexander Wait, & Wendy B. Anderson. (2003). Small island biogeography in the Gulf of California: lizards, the subsidized island biogeography hypothesis, and the small island effect. Journal of Biogeography. 30(10). 1575–1581. 47 indexed citations
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Anderson, Wendy B. & D. Alexander Wait. (2001). Subsidized Island Biogeography Hypothesis: another new twist on an old theory. Ecology Letters. 4(4). 289–291. 63 indexed citations
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Anderson, Wendy B. & William G. Eickmeier. (2000). Nutrient resorption in <i>Claytonia virginica</i> L.: implications for deciduous forest nutrient cycling. Canadian Journal of Botany. 78(6). 832–839. 6 indexed citations
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Anderson, Wendy B. & William G. Eickmeier. (2000). Nutrient resorption in Claytonia virginica L.: implications for deciduous forest nutrient cycling. Canadian Journal of Botany. 78(6). 832–839. 34 indexed citations
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Anderson, Wendy B. & Gary A. Polis. (1999). Nutrient fluxes from water to land: seabirds affect plant nutrient status on Gulf of California islands. Oecologia. 118(3). 324–332. 324 indexed citations
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Anderson, Wendy B. & William G. Eickmeier. (1998). Physiological and morphological responses to shade and nutrient additions of <i>Claytonia virginica</i> (Portulacaceae): implications for the "vernal dam" hypothesis. Canadian Journal of Botany. 76(8). 1340–1349. 5 indexed citations
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Anderson, Wendy B. & William G. Eickmeier. (1998). Physiological and morphological responses to shade and nutrient additions of Claytonia virginica (Portulacaceae): implications for the "vernal dam" hypothesis. Canadian Journal of Botany. 76(8). 1340–1349. 18 indexed citations
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Anderson, Wendy B. & Gary A. Polis. (1998). Marine Subsidies of Island Communities in the Gulf of California: Evidence from Stable Carbon and Nitrogen Isotopes. Oikos. 81(1). 75–75. 133 indexed citations
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Polis, Gary A., Wendy B. Anderson, & Robert D. Holt. (1997). Toward an Integration of Landscape and Food Web Ecology: The Dynamics of Spatially Subsidized Food Webs. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics. 28(1). 289–316. 1875 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rushing, Ann E. & Wendy B. Anderson. (1996). The Sporophyte-Gametophyte Junction in the Moss Acaulon muticum (Pottiaceae): Early Stages of Development. American Journal of Botany. 83(10). 1274–1274. 3 indexed citations
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Rushing, Ann E. & Wendy B. Anderson. (1996). The sporophyte‐gametophyte junction in the moss Acaulon muticum (Pottiaceae): EARLY STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT. American Journal of Botany. 83(10). 1274–1281. 10 indexed citations

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