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Thomas Alerstam

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Publications

156

Citations

15.2K

H-Index

70

Active since

1972

Affiliations

Lund University(Current)

University of Copenhagen

University of Groningen

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Natural History Museum Aarhus

Thomas Alerstam is an author at Lund University specializing in life sciences, bird migration, and ornithology.

Publications per year

1972–2023

156

Publications

156

Long‐distance migration: evolution and determinants

Thomas Alerstam, Anders Hedenström, Susanne Åkesson · Oikos · 2003 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Evolutionary Biology +14

When and where does mortality occur in migratory birds? Direct evidence from long‐term satellite tracking of raptors

Raymond H. G. Klaassen, Mikael Hake, Roine Strandberg et al. · Journal of Animal Ecology · 2013 · 514 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Ecology, Zoology +17

Optimum Fuel Loads in Migratory Birds: Distinguishing Between Time and Energy Minimization

Anders Hedenström, Thomas Alerstam · Journal of Theoretical Biology · 1997 · 476 citations

Life Sciences, Ecology, Zoology +10

Differences in Speed and Duration of Bird Migration between Spring and Autumn

Cecilia Nilsson, Raymond H. G. Klaassen, Thomas Alerstam · The American Naturalist · 2013 · 467 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Ecology, Zoology +14

The Development of Bird Migration Theory

Thomas Alerstam, Anders Hedenström · Journal of Avian Biology · 1998 · 466 citations

Life Sciences, Ecology, Zoology +12

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