Chris D. Thomas
Impact in
- Ecological Modeling top 0.01%
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Nature and Landscape Conservation top 0.01%
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
Papers in
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- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies 177
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- Species Distribution and Climate Change 144
- Co-authors
- Jane K. Hill (47 shared papers)David B. Roy (33 shared papers)Ralf Ohlemüller (7 shared papers)Richard Fox (24 shared papers)I‐Ching Chen (4 shared papers)Brian Huntley (15 shared papers)Yvonne C. Collingham (9 shared papers)William E. Kunin (7 shared papers)
- Journals
- Global Change Biology (20 papers)Journal of Applied Ecology (15 papers)Journal of Animal Ecology (15 papers)Biological Conservation (13 papers)Ecological Entomology (12 papers)
- Partner nations
- United KingdomUnited StatesSpain
In The Last Decade
Chris D. Thomas
293 papers receiving 38.7k citations
Chris D. Thomas's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 203
- Ecological Modeling 19.4k
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 18.9k
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 16.3k
- Ecology 15.8k
- Global and Planetary Change 8.3k
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Co-authors
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Extinction risk from climate change Hit paper breakdown → | 2004 | 5573 |
| 2 | Rapid Range Shifts of Species Associated with High Levels of Climate Warming Hit paper breakdown → | 2011 | 3873 |
| 3 | Parallel Declines in Pollinators and Insect-Pollinated Plants in Britain and the Netherlands Hit paper breakdown → | 2006 | 2346 |
| 4 | Poleward shifts in geographical ranges of butterfly species associated with regional warming Hit paper breakdown → | 1999 | 1725 |
| 5 | The distributions of a wide range of taxonomic groups are expanding polewards Hit paper breakdown → | 2006 | 1149 |
| 6 | Rapid responses of British butterflies to opposing forces of climate and habitat change Hit paper breakdown → | 2001 | 1043 |
| 7 | DIRECT AND INDIRECT EFFECTS OF CLIMATE AND HABITAT FACTORS ON BUTTERFLY DIVERSITY Hit paper breakdown → | 2007 | 848 |
| 8 | The role of the natural environment in the emergence of antibiotic resistance in Gram-negative bacteria Hit paper breakdown → | 2013 | 811 |
| 9 | Ecological and evolutionary processes at expanding range margins Hit paper breakdown → | 2001 | 703 |
| 10 | Assisted Colonization and Rapid Climate Change Hit paper breakdown → | 2008 | 675 |
| 11 | Birds extend their ranges northwards Hit paper breakdown → | 1999 | 671 |
| 12 | Climate, climate change and range boundaries Hit paper breakdown → | 2010 | 511 |
| 13 | 2005 | 483 | |
| 14 | 2010 | 418 | |
| 15 | The impact of proxy-based methods on mapping the distribution of ecosystem services Hit paper breakdown → | 2010 | 410 |
| 16 | 2005 | 375 | |
| 17 | 2002 | 358 | |
| 18 | Climate change vulnerability assessment of species Hit paper breakdown → | 2018 | 356 |
| 19 | 2009 | 348 | |
| 20 | 2009 | 347 |
About Chris D. Thomas
Chris D. Thomas is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecological Modeling, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology and Genetics, having authored 297 papers that have together received 41.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (177 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (144 papers), Plant and animal studies (127 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (36 papers), Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy (34 papers), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (18 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (17 papers) and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecological Modeling (19.4k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (18.9k citations), Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (16.3k citations), Ecology (15.8k citations) and Global and Planetary Change (8.3k citations). Chris D. Thomas has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Spain. Frequent co-authors include Jane K. Hill, David B. Roy, Ralf Ohlemüller, Richard Fox, I‐Ching Chen, Brian Huntley, Yvonne C. Collingham, William E. Kunin, Robert J. Wilson and Lesley Hughes. Their work appears in journals such as Global Change Biology, Journal of Applied Ecology, Journal of Animal Ecology, Biological Conservation and Ecological Entomology.
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