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Elizabeth Borer

Ecology, Evolution and Behavior

University of MinnesotaUSEntomology
EcologyBiologyEnvironmental scienceAgronomy
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20.3K
citations
265
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Emily Bernhardt

James B. Duke Distinguished Professor

Duke UniversityUSUniversity Program in Ecology

Emily S. Bernhardt is an ecosystem ecologist and biogeochemist whose research is principally concerned with tracking the movement of elements through ecological systems. Her work aims to document the extent to which the...

Environmental scienceEcologyComputer scienceEnvironmental chemistry
84
h-index
27.7K
citations
369
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Laura Dee

Associate Professor

University of Colorado BoulderUSEcology & Evolutionary Biology

Sustaining both biodiversity and the benefits nature provides to people (i.e., ecosystem services) is a major challenge for scientists and managers. Achieving both goals is complicated by accelerating global...

EcologyEnvironmental resource managementEnvironmental scienceBiology
38
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5.5K
citations
102
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Johannes Lehmann

Liberty Hyde Bailey Professor

Cornell UniversityUSSoil and Crop Sciences

In the Lehmann Lab, we work on soil biogeochemistry, nutrient and carbon cycling in managed and natural ecosystems. Our investigations span a broad range of ecosystems and include nano-scale observations of soil...

Environmental scienceComputer scienceChemistryEnvironmental chemistry
134
h-index
105.4K
citations
706
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Gretchen C. Daily

Professor of Ecology and Environmental Science

Stanford UniversityUSBiology

Gretchen C. Daily is the Bing Professor of Environmental Science and a Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment at Stanford University. She is also affiliated, by courtesy, with the Freeman Spogli...

GeographyEcologyEnvironmental resource managementBusiness
126
h-index
133.1K
citations
403
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Kaiyu Guan

Professor, Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences

University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUSComputer Science

Kaiyu Guan is a Levenick Endowed Professor in agroecosystem sensing and modeling at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). He is also a Blue-Waters Professor in Supercomputing at UIUC-NCSA, a University...

Environmental scienceRemote sensingAtmospheric sciencesAgronomy
86
h-index
24.9K
citations
494
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Alison Hoyt

Assistant Professor of Earth System Science and Center Fellow, by courtesy, at the Woods Institute for the Environment

Stanford UniversityUSEnvironmental Science, Policy, and Management

Alison Hoyt is an Assistant Professor of Earth System Science at Stanford University and a Center Fellow, by courtesy, at the Woods Institute for the Environment. Her work focuses on understanding how biogeochemical...

Environmental scienceEnvironmental chemistryGeologySoil science
29
h-index
3.2K
citations
158
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Margaret Kalcic

Associate Professor

University of Wisconsin-MadisonUSBiological Systems Engineering

Margaret Kalcic is an Associate Professor in the Biological Systems Engineering department at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Her research and outreach focus on increasing the adoption of effective agricultural...

Environmental scienceEnvironmental resource managementWater resource managementBusiness
23
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1.4K
citations
75
papers
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Ankur Desai

Professor

University of Wisconsin-MadisonUSCivil & Environmental Engineering
Environmental scienceAtmospheric sciencesClimatologyGeography
73
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20.7K
citations
546
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Eben Broadbent

Associate Professor, Forest Ecology & Geomatics

University of FloridaUSForest Resources and Conservation

The Spatial Ecology & Conservation (SPEC) Lab at the University of Florida was founded in 2014 by the faculty members Eben Broadbent and Angelica Almeyda Zambrano. The lab focuses on forest ecology, ecotourism,...

Environmental scienceGeographyEcologyRemote sensing
46
h-index
14.3K
citations
158
papers
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Simon Brewer

Professor

University of UtahUSEnvironment, Society & Sustainability
GeographyEnvironmental sciencePhysical geographyClimatology
63
h-index
22.1K
citations
259
papers
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Eric Peter Palkovacs

Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

University of California, Santa CruzUSEcology and Evolutionary Biology

Professor Eric Peter Palkovacs leads research at the intersection of ecology and evolution, focusing on the eco-evolutionary dynamics of freshwater and coastal ecosystems. His work centers on understanding the...

BiologyEcologyFisheryZoology
33
h-index
6.1K
citations
108
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Mary Gardiner

Professor of Entomology

Ohio State UniversityUSEntomology

Mary Gardiner is a Professor of Entomology at The Ohio State University. Her research focuses on entomology, with specific interests in insect biology and ecology. As a faculty member, she contributes to the academic...

BiologyEcologyGeographyEnvironmental resource management
33
h-index
5K
citations
98
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Greg Asner

Affiliate Professor

Arizona State UniversityUSEarth and Space Exploration

Greg Asner is the director of ASU's Center for Global Discovery and Conservation Science and serves as a professor based in Hawaii. He oversees ASU's science activities and is primarily affiliated with the School of...

Environmental scienceGeographyRemote sensingEcology
157
h-index
152.6K
citations
976
papers
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Susan C. Alberts

Robert F. Durden Distinguished Professor of Biology

Duke UniversityUSBiology

Susan C. Alberts is the Robert F. Durden Distinguished Professor of Biology at Duke University, where she has held the position since 2015. Her research investigates the evolution of social behavior, particularly in...

BiologyDemographyEcologyZoology
110
h-index
38.7K
citations
437
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Steven J. Davis

Professor of Earth System Science, Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy and Professor, by courtesy, of Energy Science and Engineering

Stanford UniversityUSEnvironmental Science, Policy, and Management

Steven J. Davis is a Professor of Earth System Science in the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability and a Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy. He is a highly-cited researcher and expert in earth system...

Environmental scienceNatural resource economicsBusinessEconomics
101
h-index
48.8K
citations
438
papers
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Anthony Di Fiore

Professor

University of Texas at AustinUSAnthropology

Anthony Di Fiore is a professor in the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Texas at Austin. His research focuses on population genetics, comparative socioecology, mating systems, molecular ecology,...

BiologyEcologyZoologyGeography
68
h-index
30.5K
citations
277
papers
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Rebecca Irwin

Professor

North Carolina State UniversityUSBotany

Rebecca Irwin is a Professor at North Carolina State University and serves as the Director of the Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center within the Department of Applied Ecology. Her research focuses on the ecology...

BiologyEcologyBotanyZoology
68
h-index
14.6K
citations
249
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Beth Alison Shapiro

Professor

University of California, Santa CruzUSEcology and Evolutionary Biology

Beth Alison Shapiro is a Professor in the Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Department within the Division of Physical & Biological Sciences at UC Santa Cruz. She is also an Investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical...

BiologyEvolutionary biologyEcologyGeography
89
h-index
32.8K
citations
514
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Alex McInturff

Assistant Professor

University of WashingtonUSEnvironmental and Forest Sciences

Alex McInturff is an Assistant Professor and Assistant Unit Leader at the Washington Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit within the School of Environmental and Forest Sciences at the University of Washington....

GeographyEcologyEnvironmental resource managementEnvironmental ethics
18
h-index
1.1K
citations
44
papers
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