James W. Petranka - Concepedia

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James W. Petranka

University of North Carolina at Asheville

Also Known As

James Petranka, James W Petranka, James W. Petranka

Publications

7.5K

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University of North Carolina at Asheville High Point University University of Kentucky

About

James W. Petranka is an author at University of North Carolina at Asheville specializing in biology, evolutionary biology, and natural sciences.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Biology	24	30	2.7K
2	Natural Sciences	19	22	1.8K
3	Engineering	6	6	662
4	Medicine	5	5	253
5	Public Health	1	1	23

James W. Petranka

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6.3K

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	Year	Citations
Salamanders of the United States and Canada David E. Scott, James W. Petranka Copeia United StatesMorphological EvidenceEvolutionary Biology	1999	1.5K
Antipredator Defenses and the Persistence of Amphibian Larvae With Fishes Lee B. Kats, James W. Petranka, Andrew Sih Ecology BiologyPredation RiskAntipredator DefensesFishless HabitatsNatural Sciences	1988	489
Predator-prey interactions among fish and larval amphibians: use of chemical cues to detect predatory fish James W. Petranka, Lee B. Kats, Andrew Sih Animal Behaviour BiologyPredator-prey InteractionsPredator-prey InteractionChemical CuesInterspecific Behavioral Interaction	1987	387
Effects of Timber Harvesting on Southern Appalachian Salamanders James W. Petranka, Matthew E. Eldridge, Katherine E. Haley Conservation Biology BiodiversityEngineeringWildlife EcologyHabitat LossEvolutionary Biology	1993	283
The Dynamics of Prey Refuge Use: A Model and Tests with Sunfish and Salamander Larvae Andrew Sih, James W. Petranka, Lee B. Kats The American Naturalist BiologyHigh Predation RatesSalamander LarvaeForagingWildlife Ecology	1988	184
Effects of timber harvesting on low elevation populations of southern Appalachian salamanders James W. Petranka, M. Patrick Brannon, Mark Hopey, Forest Ecology and Management Wildlife EcologyHabitat LossEvolutionary BiologyNatural Resource ManagementWildlife Management	1994	171
Effectiveness of Removal Sampling for Determining Salamander Density and Biomass: A Case Study in an Appalachian Streamside Community James W. Petranka, Susan S. Murray Journal of Herpetology	2001	161
IDENTIFYING THE MINIMAL DEMOGRAPHIC UNIT FOR MONITORING POND‐BREEDING AMPHIBIANS James W. Petranka, Charles K. Smith, Anna Scott Ecological Applications Population SizeBiodiversityEngineeringWildlife EcologyPopulation Ecology	2004	140
Restriction of Wood Frogs to Fish-Free Habitats: How Important Is Adult Choice? Mark Hopey, James W. Petranka Copeia BiologyWood FrogsFreshwater EcosystemAquatic OrganismFish-free Habitats	1994	139
Chemicals of Predatory Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) Influence Selection of Oviposition Site by Culex Mosquitoes Kim A. Angelon, James W. Petranka Journal of Chemical Ecology	2002	131

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