OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Natural Areas Journal is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Wetland Restoration for the Threatened Green and Golden Bell Frog (Litoria aurea): Development of a Breeding Habitat Designed to Passively Manage Chytrid-Induced Amphibian Disease and Exotic Fish	11
Ensemble Species Distribution Model Identifies Survey Opportunities for At-Risk Bearded Beaksedge (Rhynchospora crinipes) in the Southeastern United States	9
Impacts of Land-Based Recreation on Water Quality	8
Assessment of Methods to Control Invasive Reed Canarygrass (Phalaris arundinacea) in Tidal Freshwater Wetlands	8
Plant Community Shifts in Response to Fire and Bison in a Restored Tallgrass Prairie	7
Forest Vegetation Response to White-Tailed Deer Population Reductions in a Large Urban Park	7
Using Invasional Meltdown Theory to Understand Patterns of Invasive Richness and Abundance in Forests of the Northeastern USA	7
Effects of Recent Wildfires in Piñon-Juniper Woodlands of Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, USA	7
Patterns of Anthropogenic Fire within the Midwestern Tallgrass Prairie 1673–1905: Evidence from Written Accounts	7
Floral Resources Used by the Endangered Rusty Patched Bumble Bee (Bombus affinis) in the Midwestern United States	5
Methods for Prioritizing Invasive Plants in Protected Areas: A Systematic Review	5
Poorly Vetted Conservation Ranks Can Be More Wrong Than Right: Lessons from Texas Land Snails	5
Goat Digestion Leads to Low Survival and Viability of Common Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) Seeds	5
Current and Future Carbon Storage Capacity in a Southeastern Pennsylvania Forest	4
Using Citizen Science Observations to Develop Managed Area Watch Lists	4
Efficacy and Nontarget Effects of Glyphosate and Two Organic Herbicides for Invasive Woody Vine Control	4
Priority Species Lists to Restore Desert Tortoise and Pollinator Habitats in Mojave Desert Shrublands	4
Are Native Palms “Pollinator Hogs”? A Field Experiment in Pine Rocklands of Southern Florida	4
Bluegill Habitat Use in the Upper Mississippi River	3
Impacts of a Recent Bison Reintroduction on Grassland Bird Nests and Potential Mechanisms for These Effects	3
Clover Stem Borer Infestation in Sundial Lupine: Recognition and Consequences	3
Toward Improving Pollinator Habitat: Reconstructing Prairies with High Forb Diversity	3
Primeval Paths: Bison in West Virginia	3
Strategies for Long-Term Monitoring of Riverscour Plant Communities to Inform Science-Based Management	3
Forty Years of Increasing Precipitation is Correlated with Loss of Forbs in a Tallgrass Prairie	2

Integrating Social and Ecological Predictors to Understand Variation within Ecosystems: A Case Study of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park PACE	2
Using Species Distribution Modeling to Delineate Richness Patterns of Chiropterophilic Plants and Allocate Conservation Efforts in Mexico and the Southwestern United States	2
Honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii) Presence is Associated with Reduced Diversity and Richness of Flowering Spring Flora in Central Kentucky	2
Riverscour Ecosystems of Eastern Unglaciated North America: A Review	2
Pollinator Communities of Restored Sandhills: a Comparison of Insect Visitation Rates to Generalist and Specialist Flowering Plants in Sandhill Ecosystems of Central Florida	2
Lepidopteran Granivory Reduces Seed Counts in a Rare Species of Riparian Scour Prairies	2
Canopy Cover and Canopy Heterogeneity Drive Plant Alpha Diversity But Not Beta Diversity in a Midwest Oak Savanna	2
Co-Flowering Plant Densities Affect Bee Visitation to a Focal Plant Species, but Bee Genera Differ in Their Response	2
Monitoring Over 22 Years Documents Invasion of Rare Riverscour Plant Community on the Delaware River	2
Highlighting an Overlooked Hotspot for American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) in Virginia	2
Effects of Prescribed Fire on Site Occupancy of Allegheny Woodrats (Neotoma magister) in a Mixed-Oak Forest in South-Central Pennsylvania	2
Targeted Species Projects for Volunteers to Increase Early Detection Capacity: The Water Chestnut Mapping Challenge	2
Timing and Patterns of Size, Reproduction, and Seed Germination in Florida Endemic Euphorbia telephioides (Euphorbiaceae): Management and Conservation Implications	2
Regional Variation in US Land Trust Capacities and Activities Related to Bird Conservation	2
Extent and Intensity of Vehicle-use Impacts within a Saltmarsh Conservation Area under a Management Strategy	1
Efficacy of Postemergence Herbicides for Control of Small-Leaf Spiderwort (Tradescantia fluminensis) in Florida	1
The Sandsage Prairie Ecological System: Biodiversity Hotspot for the Great Plains	1
Managed Wildfire, Drought, and Overstory Survival: A Case Study in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas	1
Think Locally and Act Globally on Invasive Species	1
Winter Diet and Prey Availability of the Long-Billed Curlew (Numenius americanus) in the Chihuahuan Desert, Mexico	1
Ecotourism and Natural Areas	1
Effect of Deer and Forest Edge on Understory Plant Communities	1
Mapping Low-Elevation Species Richness and Biodiversity in the Eastern Mojave Desert	1
Vegetation Response to Mechanically and Chemically Treating Willows (Salix caroliniana) Invading Marshes in the Corkscrew Watershed, Southwest Florida	1
The Prairie Peninsula and Climate Change	1
Long-Term Recovery of Selected Indicator Species Following Soil Disturbance and Compaction in an Old-Growth Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris) Woodland	1
A New Era in Climate Change	1
Assessing Large Herbivore Management Strategies in the Northern Great Plains Using Rangeland Health Metrics	1
Ecosystem Services of the Buffalo National River in Arkansas	1
Comprehensive Valuation of the Ecosystem Services of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge	1
Early Small Mammal Responses to Bison Reintroduction and Prescribed Fire in Restored Tallgrass Prairies	1
Cliff-Dwelling Bird Species Show Variable Behavioral Responses to Rock Climbing	1
Spotted Knapweed Spread and Plant Community Changes in a Lacustrine Dune System	1
Smooth Brome (Bromus inermis) Phenological Variability under Controlled Greenhouse Conditions	1
Succession from Pasture to Forest in a Mesic Southern Forest in Michigan, USA	1
Evidence of Mesophication in the Georgia Piedmont	1
Seed Banks, Seed Germination, and Implications for Conservation of the Endangered, Fire-Dependent Shrub, Arctostaphylos morroensis	1
Natural Forest Regeneration Changes in an Urban Natural Area Forest with White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) Exclusion and Felling by North American Beaver (Castor canadensis)	1
A Brief History of the Natural Areas Movement	1
Reproductive Ecology of Physaria kingii Subsp. Kaibabensis, an Endemic Species of the Kaibab Plateau, USA	1
A Historical Floristic Inventory of Pine Rockland Fabaceae (Leguminosae)	1