Michael E. Soulé
Impact in
- Ecological Modeling top 0.1%
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Nature and Landscape Conservation top 0.05%
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
- Fish Ecology and Management Studies
Papers in
- Ecology 32
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation 18
- Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies 8
- Rangeland and Wildlife Management 6
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- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies 18
- Environmental Philosophy and Ethics 5
- Co-authors
- Kevin R. Crooks (3 shared papers)Chris Margules (1 shared paper)Bruce A. Wilcox (2 shared papers)J. L. Cloudsley‐Thompson (1 shared paper)O. H. Fränkel (2 shared papers)S. K. Jain (1 shared paper)Douglas T. Bolger (7 shared papers)Allison C. Alberts (5 shared papers)
- Journals
- Conservation Biology (14 papers)BioScience (6 papers)Evolution (6 papers)The American Naturalist (4 papers)Journal of Wildlife Management (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesAustraliaGermany
In The Last Decade
Michael E. Soulé
83 papers receiving 14.0k citations
Michael E. Soulé's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 167
- Ecological Modeling 2.7k
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 6.4k
- Ecology 8.7k
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3.2k
- Global and Planetary Change 3.4k
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Co-authors
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Biology: The Science of Scarcity and Diversity Hit paper breakdown → | 1986 | 1666 |
| 2 | Conservation Biology. An Evolutionary-Ecological Perspective. Hit paper breakdown → | 1981 | 1373 |
| 3 | Mesopredator release and avifaunal extinctions in a fragmented system Hit paper breakdown → | 1999 | 1359 |
| 4 | Conservation and Evolution. Hit paper breakdown → | 1982 | 1228 |
| 5 | What Is Conservation Biology? Hit paper breakdown → | 1985 | 1131 |
| 6 | Conservation Biology: The Science of Scarcity and Diversity. Hit paper breakdown → | 1987 | 1066 |
| 7 | Conservation Biology: The Science of Scarcity and Diversity. Hit paper breakdown → | 1987 | 768 |
| 8 | Reconstructed Dynamics of Rapid Extinctions of Chaparral‐Requiring Birds in Urban Habitat Islands Hit paper breakdown → | 1988 | 638 |
| 9 | 1986 | 473 | |
| 10 | Conservation Biology: An Evolutionary-Ecological Perspective Hit paper breakdown → | 1981 | 454 |
| 11 | Continental Conservation: scientific foundations of regional reserve networks Hit paper breakdown → | 1999 | 383 |
| 12 | 1999 | 354 | |
| 13 | 2003 | 347 | |
| 14 | What Is Conservation Biology? Hit paper breakdown → | 2013 | 347 |
| 15 | 1991 | 327 | |
| 16 | 1998 | 274 | |
| 17 | 2006 | 273 | |
| 18 | 2005 | 266 | |
| 19 | 1991 | 233 | |
| 20 | 1990 | 193 |
About Michael E. Soulé
Michael E. Soulé is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecological Modeling, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Global and Planetary Change, having authored 83 papers that have together received 16.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Species Distribution and Climate Change (19 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (18 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (18 papers), Conservation, Ecology, Wildlife Education (10 papers), Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (8 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (7 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (6 papers) and Environmental Philosophy and Ethics (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecological Modeling (2.7k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (6.4k citations), Ecology (8.7k citations), Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (3.2k citations) and Global and Planetary Change (3.4k citations). Michael E. Soulé has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Australia and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Kevin R. Crooks, Chris Margules, Bruce A. Wilcox, J. L. Cloudsley‐Thompson, O. H. Fränkel, S. K. Jain, Douglas T. Bolger, Allison C. Alberts, Daniel Simberloff and B. A. Wilcox. Their work appears in journals such as Conservation Biology, BioScience, Evolution, The American Naturalist and Journal of Wildlife Management.
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