Craig Moritz
Impact in
- Ecological Modeling top 0.01%
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Nature and Landscape Conservation top 0.02%
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
Papers in
- Co-authors
- Barbara K. Mable (4 shared papers)Wesley M. Brown (12 shared papers)David M. Hillis (3 shared papers)Christopher J. Schneider (10 shared papers)Ana Carolina Carnaval (12 shared papers)Catherine H. Graham (9 shared papers)Thomas E. Dowling (2 shared papers)Stephen R. Palumbi (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Molecular Ecology (41 papers)Evolution (37 papers)Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences (17 papers)Systematic Biology (15 papers)Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (10 papers)
- Partner nations
- AustraliaUnited StatesFrance
In The Last Decade
Craig Moritz
319 papers receiving 36.7k citations
Craig Moritz's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 174
- Ecological Modeling 10.2k
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 9.7k
- Genetics 18.5k
- Ecology 14.1k
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 10.4k
Countries citing papers authored by Craig Moritz
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Fields of papers citing papers by Craig Moritz
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Craig Moritz, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 321 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defining ‘Evolutionarily Significant Units’ for conservation Hit paper breakdown → | 1994 | 2873 |
| 2 | Molecular Systematics Hit paper breakdown → | 1996 | 2220 |
| 3 | Nucleic acids II: the polymerase chain reaction Hit paper breakdown → | 1996 | 1707 |
| 4 | EVOLUTION OF ANIMAL MITOCHONDRIAL DNA: RELEVANCE FOR POPULATION BIOLOGY AND SYSTEMATICS Hit paper breakdown → | 1987 | 1311 |
| 5 | New developments in museum-based informatics and applications in biodiversity analysis Hit paper breakdown → | 2004 | 914 |
| 6 | Stability Predicts Genetic Diversity in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest Hotspot Hit paper breakdown → | 2009 | 910 |
| 7 | Impact of a Century of Climate Change on Small-Mammal Communities in Yosemite National Park, USA Hit paper breakdown → | 2008 | 885 |
| 8 | Strategies to Protect Biological Diversity and the Evolutionary Processes That Sustain It Hit paper breakdown → | 2002 | 832 |
| 9 | Diversification of Rainforest Faunas: An Integrated Molecular Approach Hit paper breakdown → | 2000 | 750 |
| 10 | Coalescent-based species delimitation in an integrative taxonomy Hit paper breakdown → | 2012 | 697 |
| 11 | Applications of mitochondrial DNA analysis in conservation: a critical review Hit paper breakdown → | 1994 | 691 |
| 12 | Historical climate modelling predicts patterns of current biodiversity in the Brazilian Atlantic forest Hit paper breakdown → | 2008 | 657 |
| 13 | Molecular Systematics. Hit paper breakdown → | 1996 | 613 |
| 14 | The Future of Species Under Climate Change: Resilience or Decline? Hit paper breakdown → | 2013 | 567 |
| 15 | INTEGRATING PHYLOGENETICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL NICHE MODELS TO EXPLORE SPECIATION MECHANISMS IN DENDROBATID FROGS Hit paper breakdown → | 2004 | 516 |
| 16 | Birds track their Grinnellian niche through a century of climate change Hit paper breakdown → | 2009 | 493 |
| 17 | 1992 | 443 | |
| 18 | 2005 | 406 | |
| 19 | 2002 | 384 | |
| 20 | 1990 | 382 |
About Craig Moritz
Craig Moritz is a scholar working on Genetics, Ecology, Ecological Modeling, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, having authored 321 papers that have together received 38.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genetic diversity and population structure (175 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (114 papers), Amphibian and Reptile Biology (100 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (64 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (40 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (38 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (37 papers) and Evolution and Paleontology Studies (33 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecological Modeling (10.2k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (9.7k citations), Genetics (18.5k citations), Ecology (14.1k citations) and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (10.4k citations). Craig Moritz has collaborated with scholars based in Australia, United States and France. Frequent co-authors include Barbara K. Mable, Wesley M. Brown, David M. Hillis, Christopher J. Schneider, Ana Carolina Carnaval, David M. Hillis, Catherine H. Graham, Thomas E. Dowling, Stephen R. Palumbi and James L. Patton. Their work appears in journals such as Molecular Ecology, Evolution, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, Systematic Biology and Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.
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