William I. Lutterschmidt

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

William I. Lutterschmidt is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, William I. Lutterschmidt has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Ecology, 25 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 23 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in William I. Lutterschmidt's work include Amphibian and Reptile Biology (23 papers), Animal Behavior and Reproduction (14 papers) and Turtle Biology and Conservation (12 papers). William I. Lutterschmidt is often cited by papers focused on Amphibian and Reptile Biology (23 papers), Animal Behavior and Reproduction (14 papers) and Turtle Biology and Conservation (12 papers). William I. Lutterschmidt collaborates with scholars based in United States and Zimbabwe. William I. Lutterschmidt's co-authors include Victor H. Hutchison, Jacob F. Schaefer, Deborah I. Lutterschmidt, Howard K. Reinert, Glenn A. Marvin, Julia C. Buck, Richard D. Durtsche, Eric D. Roth, Shawn S. Sartorius and Loren G. Hill and has published in prestigious journals such as BioScience, Hydrobiologia and Copeia.

In The Last Decade

William I. Lutterschmidt

53 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

The critical thermal maximum: history and critique 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 200 400 600
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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. The critical thermal maximum: history and critique
    1997 739 citations William I. Lutterschmidt, Victor H. Hutchison profile →

Peers

William I. Lutterschmidt
Jeff Arendt United States
Suzanne Gray United States
Dennis L. Claussen United States
Michael J. Lannoo United States
Marjan De Block Belgium
Maren Wellenreuther New Zealand
David C. Collar United States
Leonardo D. Bacigalupe Chile
Ronald M. Bonett United States
Jeffrey S. McKinnon United States
Jeff Arendt United States
William I. Lutterschmidt
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Oldfield, Ronald G., et al.. (2021). LIVE COLOR PATTERNS DIAGNOSE SPECIES: A TALE OF TWO HERICHTHYS. Deep Blue (University of Michigan). 1 indexed citations
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Lutterschmidt, William I., et al.. (2019). Site‐specific differences in the spatial ecology of northern cottonmouths. Ecosphere. 10(1). 4 indexed citations
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Lutterschmidt, William I., et al.. (2019). Multiscale Spatiotemporal Habitat Selection of Northern Cottonmouths. Journal of Herpetology. 53(3). 187–187. 1 indexed citations
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Lutterschmidt, William I., et al.. (2018). From conceptual to computational: Cost and benefits of lizard thermoregulation revisited. Journal of Thermal Biology. 78. 174–183. 6 indexed citations
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Lutterschmidt, William I., et al.. (2015). Helminth Parasites of Two Species of Lepomis (Osteichthyes: Centrarchidae) from an Urban Watershed and their Potential Use in Environmental Monitoring. 73(2). 8. 4 indexed citations
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Lutterschmidt, William I., et al.. (2011). Modeling energetic and theoretical costs of thermoregulatory strategy. Journal of Biological Dynamics. 6(1). 63–79. 15 indexed citations
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Lutterschmidt, William I. & Howard K. Reinert. (2011). Modeling body temperature and thermal inertia of large-bodied reptiles: Support for water-filled biophysical models in radiotelemetric studies. Journal of Thermal Biology. 37(4). 282–285. 20 indexed citations
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Lutterschmidt, William I., Deborah I. Lutterschmidt, Robert T. Mason, & Howard K. Reinert. (2009). Seasonal variation in hormonal responses of timber rattlesnakes (Crotalus horridus) to reproductive and environmental stressors. Journal of Comparative Physiology B. 179(6). 747–757. 27 indexed citations
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Lutterschmidt, William I., et al.. (2007). EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF GREGARINA CUBENSIS (APICOMPLEXA: EUGREGARINIDA) PARASITIZING BLABERUS DISCOIDALIS (BLATTARIA: BLABERIDAE). Journal of Parasitology. 93(3). 583–588. 6 indexed citations
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Wilson, Christopher, et al.. (2007). Sit down and stay here! Transport response elicitation modulates subsequent activity in rat pups. Behavioural Processes. 77(1). 131–134. 7 indexed citations
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Roth, Eric D., William I. Lutterschmidt, & Donald A. Wilson. (2005). Relative Medial and Dorsal Cortex Volume in Relation to Sex Differences in Spatial Ecology of a Snake Population. Brain Behavior and Evolution. 67(2). 103–110. 24 indexed citations
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Lutterschmidt, Deborah I., William I. Lutterschmidt, Neil B. Ford, & Victor H. Hutchison. (2002). Behavioral Thermoregulation and the Role of Melatonin in a Nocturnal Snake. Hormones and Behavior. 41(1). 41–50. 13 indexed citations
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Lutterschmidt, William I. & Jacob F. Schaefer. (1997). A Computer Simulation for Demonstrating and Modelling Predator-Prey Oscillations.. Journal of Biological Education. 31(3). 97–9. 3 indexed citations
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Lutterschmidt, William I.. (1996). The Herpetofauna and Ichthyofauna of the Cucumber Creek Watershed in the Ouachita Mountains, LeFlore County, Oklahoma. Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science. 76. 43–47.
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Lutterschmidt, William I.. (1996). County Record for the Woodland Vole, Microtus pinetonum (Rodentia: Muridae), LeFlore County, Oklahoma; Natural History Notes on a Predatory Snake. Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science. 76. 93–94. 1 indexed citations
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Lutterschmidt, William I., et al.. (1996). An Improved Timing Device for Monitoring Pulse Frequency of Temperature-Sensing Transmitters in Free-Ranging Animals. The American Midland Naturalist. 136(1). 172–172. 1 indexed citations
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Lutterschmidt, William I.. (1994). The effect of surgically implanted transmitters upon the locomotory performance of the checkered garter snake, Thamnophis m marcianus. Herpetological Journal. 4(1). 11–14. 7 indexed citations
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Lutterschmidt, William I., Glenn A. Marvin, & Victor H. Hutchison. (1994). Alarm response by a plethodontid salamander (Desmognathus ochrophaeus): Conspecific and heterospecific “Schreckstoff”. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 20(11). 2751–2759. 37 indexed citations
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Houpt, Katherine A., et al.. (1990). THE EFFECT OF INGESTED TRANSMITTERS UPON THE TEMPERATURE PREFERENCE OF THE NORTHERN WATER SNAKE, NERODIA S. SIPEDON. Herpetologica. 46(1). 39–42. 39 indexed citations

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