Ecography

Papers
(The TQCC of Ecography is 11. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Sampling biases shape our view of the natural world253
ENMTools 1.0: an R package for comparative ecological biogeography214
Species distribution models rarely predict the biology of real populations123
mFD: an R package to compute and illustrate the multiple facets of functional diversity112
Modelling species presence‐only data with random forests107
Explainable artificial intelligence enhances the ecological interpretability of black‐box species distribution models81
A global framework for linking alpine‐treeline ecotone patterns to underlying processes62
A quantitative review of abundance‐based species distribution models54
Diatoms define a novel freshwater biogeography of the Antarctic48
Dispersal–niche continuum index: a new quantitative metric for assessing the relative importance of dispersal versus niche processes in community assembly47
Ecological drivers of avian community assembly along a tropical elevation gradient45
Future restoration should enhance ecological complexity and emergent properties at multiple scales43
Biodiversity dynamics in the Anthropocene: how human activities change equilibria of species richness43
RangeShifter 2.0: an extended and enhanced platform for modelling spatial eco‐evolutionary dynamics and species' responses to environmental changes42
Warming‐induced shrubline advance stalled by moisture limitation on the Tibetan Plateau41
Spatially explicit models for decision‐making in animal conservation and restoration40
wallace 2: a shiny app for modeling species niches and distributions redesigned to facilitate expansion via module contributions39
A complete inventory of North American butterfly occurrence data: narrowing data gaps, but increasing bias38
Temporal trends in the spatial bias of species occurrence records38
Phenology in freshwaters: a review and recommendations for future research38
Using multi‐scale spatially explicit frameworks to understand the relationship between functional diversity and species richness37
Comprehensive estimation of spatial and temporal migratory connectivity across the annual cycle to direct conservation efforts36
Multi‐taxa colonisation along the foreland of a vanishing equatorial glacier36
Elevational patterns of bird functional and phylogenetic structure in the central Himalaya36
A protocol for reproducible functional diversity analyses35
From species sorting to mass effects: spatial network structure mediates the shift between metacommunity archetypes35
A global perspective on the functional responses of stream communities to flow intermittence34
Resolution in species distribution models shapes spatial patterns of plant multifaceted diversity34
Species interactions: next‐level citizen science33
Soil fauna diversity and chemical stressors: a review of knowledge gaps and roadmap for future research32
Using maps of biogeographical ignorance to reveal the uncertainty in distributional data hidden in species distribution models31
The undetectability of global biodiversity trends using local species richness30
Testing Bergmann's rule in marine copepods30
Impact of landscape fragmentation and climate change on body size variation of bumblebees during the last century29
Factors influencing transferability in species distribution models29
Accounting for species interactions is necessary for predicting how arctic arthropod communities respond to climate change28
Species out of sight: elucidating the determinants of research effort in global reptiles26
Improving estimates of species distribution change by incorporating local trends25
β diversity among ant communities on fragmented habitat islands: the roles of species trait, phylogeny and abundance25
Uncertainty matters: ascertaining where specimens in natural history collections come from and its implications for predicting species distributions25
Extreme winter weather disrupts bird occurrence and abundance patterns at geographic scales25
Exposure of mammal genetic diversity to mid‐21st century global change25
Functional traits are key to understanding orchid diversity on islands24
megaSDM: integrating dispersal and time‐step analyses into species distribution models24
Elevation and body size drive convergent variation in thermo‐insulative feather structure of Himalayan birds23
Human‐induced reduction in mammalian movements impacts seed dispersal in the tropics23
When is variable importance estimation in species distribution modelling affected by spatial correlation?23
Host specificity and species colouration mediate the regional decline of nocturnal moths in central European forests22
Transferability of trait‐based species distribution models22
Life history consequences of climate change in hibernating mammals: a review22
The importance of intraspecific trait variability in promoting functional niche dimensionality22
Landscape drivers of pests and pathogens abundance in arable crops22
The leaf economic and plant size spectra of European forest understory vegetation22
Coupling eco‐evolutionary mechanisms with deep‐time environmental dynamics to understand biodiversity patterns22
Completeness analysis for over 3000 United States bee species identifies persistent data gap22
Megaherbivore impacts on ecosystem and Earth system functioning: the current state of the science21
Landscape connectivity for the invisibles21
The climate envelope of Alaska's northern treelines: implications for controlling factors and future treeline advance21
pastclim 1.2: an R package to easily access and use paleoclimatic reconstructions21
Climatic aridity increases temporal nestedness of invertebrate communities in naturally drying rivers20
Modeling the rarest of the rare: a comparison between multi‐species distribution models, ensembles of small models, and single‐species models at extremely low sample sizes20
Warming threatens habitat suitability and breeding occupancy of rear‐edge alpine bird specialists20
Climate extreme variables generated using monthly time‐series data improve predicted distributions of plant species20
Exploring timescales of predictability in species distributions19
Drivers of change in the realised climatic niche of terrestrial mammals19
iucn_sim: a new program to simulate future extinctions based on IUCN threat status19
Impacts of beekeeping on wild bee diversity and pollination networks in the Aegean Archipelago19
Universality in biodiversity patterns: variation in species–temperature and species–productivity relationships reveals a prominent role of productivity in diversity gradients19
Metacommunity resilience against simulated gradients of wildfire: disturbance intensity and species dispersal ability determine landscape recover capacity19
The value of considering demographic contributions to connectivity: a review19
Defining and quantifying effective connectivity of landscapes for species' movements19
Huge spring migrations of insects from the Middle East to Europe: quantifying the migratory assemblage and ecosystem services19
Telomeres in a spatial context: a tool for understanding ageing pattern variation in wild populations19
Local hydrological conditions influence tree diversity and composition across the Amazon basin18
Crowd‐sourced plant occurrence data provide a reliable description of macroecological gradients18
Resource selection functions based on hierarchical generalized additive models provide new insights into individual animal variation and species distributions18
NicheMapR – an R package for biophysical modelling: the endotherm model18
What defines insularity for plants in edaphic islands?18
Urbanization and artificial light at night reduce the functional connectivity of migratory aerial habitat18
Invasion success and tolerance to urbanization in birds18
Functional trait dimensions of trophic metacommunities18
Expert‐based assessment of rewilding indicates progress at site‐level, yet challenges for upscaling18
Advancing statistical models to reveal the effect of dissolved oxygen on the spatial distribution of marine taxa using thresholds and a physiologically based index18
Relics of beavers past: time and population density drive scale‐dependent patterns of ecosystem engineering17
Forecasting community reassembly using climate‐linked spatio‐temporal ecosystem models17
Continental‐scale 1 km hummingbird diversity derived from fusing point records with lateral and elevational expert information17
The role of habitat fragmentation in Pleistocene megafauna extinction in Eurasia17
Molecular analyses reveal consistent food web structure with elevation in rainforestDrosophila– parasitoid communities17
Accounting for imperfect detection in data from museums and herbaria when modeling species distributions: combining and contrasting data‐level versus model‐level bias correction17
The ODMAP protocol: a new tool for standardized reporting that could revolutionize species distribution modeling17
Climate and land‐use driven reorganisation of structure and function in river macroinvertebrate communities16
Elevation filters seed traits and germination strategies in the eastern Tibetan Plateau16
Spatially varying coefficients can improve parsimony and descriptive power for species distribution models16
Latitudinal patterns in intertidal ecosystem structure in West Greenland suggest resilience to climate change16
Latitudinal gradients in genetic diversity and natural selection at a highly adaptive gene in terrestrial mammals16
An ecoregion‐based approach to restoring the world's intact large mammal assemblages16
What factors increase the vulnerability of native birds to the impacts of alien birds?16
Integration of presence‐only data from several sources: a case study on dolphins' spatial distribution15
Effects of ungulate density and sociality on landscape heterogeneity: a mechanistic modeling approach15
Biogeography of telomere dynamics in a vertebrate15
Can we model distribution of population abundance from wildlife–vehicles collision data?15
The Darwinian shortfall in plants: phylogenetic knowledge is driven by range size15
Portfolio effect and asynchrony as drivers of stability in plant–pollinator communities along a gradient of landscape heterogeneity15
Drivers of global pre‐industrial patterns of species turnover in planktonic foraminifera15
Habitats as predictors in species distribution models: Shall we use continuous or binary data?15
Testing the assumption of environmental equilibrium in an invasive plant species over a 130 year history15
The importance of including phenology when modelling species ecological niche15
Noctuid and geometrid moth assemblages show divergent elevational gradients in body size and color lightness14
fundiversity: a modular R package to compute functional diversity indices14
Patterns and drivers of plant diversity across Australia14
The environmental drivers of tree cover and forest–savanna mosaics in Southeast Asia14
Macroclimatic structuring of spatial phylogenetic turnover in liverworts14
Efficient use of harvest data: a size‐class‐structured integrated population model for exploited populations14
Plant species richness on the Tibetan Plateau: patterns and determinants14
RangeShiftR: an R package for individual‐based simulation of spatial eco‐evolutionary dynamics and species' responses to environmental changes14
Abundant‐core thinking clarifies exceptions to the abundant‐center distribution pattern14
Elevational and local climate variability predicts thermal breadth of mountain tropical tadpoles14
Linking range wide energetic tradeoffs to breeding performance in a long‐distance migrant14
Participatory scenarios for restoring European landscapes show a plurality of nature values14
An RShiny app for modelling environmental DNA data: accounting for false positive and false negative observation error14
Niche differentiation within a cryptic pathogen complex: climatic drivers and hyperparasitism at multiple spatial scales14
Food web structure and community composition: a comparison across space and time in the North Sea13
A methodological framework to predict the individual and population‐level distributions from tracking data13
Herbarium specimens provide reliable estimates of phenological responses to climate at unparalleled taxonomic and spatiotemporal scales13
Resource pulses influence the spatio‐temporal dynamics of a large carnivore population13
Bayesian species distribution models integrate presence‐only and presence–absence data to predict deer distribution and relative abundance13
Characteristics of the naturalized flora of Southern Africa largely reflect the non‐random introduction of alien species for cultivation13
Variable strength of predator‐mediated effects on species occurrence in an arctic terrestrial vertebrate community13
The role of functional strategies in global plant distribution13
Functional identity regulates aboveground biomass better than trait diversity along abiotic conditions in global forest metacommunities13
Contrasting seasonal patterns of relative temperature and thermal heterogeneity and their influence on breeding and winter bird richness patterns across the conterminous United States13
Four steps to strengthen connectivity modeling13
Complex relationships between beta diversity and dispersal in meta‐community models13
Pollinator competition and the structure of floral resources13
The spatial scaling of food web structure across European biogeographical regions12
N‐SDM: a high‐performance computing pipeline for Nested Species Distribution Modelling12
Joint analysis of species and genetic variation to quantify the role of dispersal and environmental constraints in community turnover12
Local distribution patterns of fleshy‐fruited woody plants – testing the orchard hypothesis12
Spatial patterns and climatic drivers of phylogenetic structure for ferns along the longest elevational gradient in the world12
The contribution of phenotypic traits, their plasticity, and rapid evolution to invasion success: insights from an extraordinary natural experiment12
Characterizing energy flow in kelp forest food webs: a geochemical review and call for additional research12
Climate‐informed models benefit hindcasting but present challenges when forecasting species–habitat associations12
Trends in animal translocation research12
Surprising roles of climate in regulating flowering phenology in a subtropical ecosystem12
Integrating physiology into correlative models can alter projections of habitat suitability under climate change for a threatened amphibian12
The Amazon river is a suture zone for a polyphyletic group of co‐mimetic heliconiine butterflies12
Biotic homogenization increases with human intervention: implications for mangrove wetland restoration11
Seed dispersal by waterbirds: a mechanistic understanding by simulating avian digestion11
GapAnalysis: an R package to calculate conservation indicators using spatial information11
Combining species distribution models and population genomics underlines the determinants of range limitation in an emerging parasite11
Shifting fish distributions impact predation intensity in a sub‐Arctic ecosystem11
Trophic rewilding benefits a tropical community through direct and indirect network effects11
Connectivity and edge effects increase bee colonization in an experimentally fragmented landscape11
Life‐history dimensions indicate non‐random assembly processes in tropical island tree communities11
Predicting species abundance by implementing the ecological niche theory11
Synthesising the multiple impacts of climatic variability on community responses to climate change11
Amphibian diversity in the Amazonian floating meadows: a Hanski core‐satellite species system11
Evaluating predictive performance of statistical models explaining wild bee abundance in a mass‐flowering crop11
Climatic conditions and functional traits affect spider diets in agricultural and non‐agricultural habitats worldwide11
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