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Barrier Effects

Barrier Effects is a landscape impediment phenomenon in which physical or ecological barriers reduce or prevent species movement and gene flow across fragmented habitats, thereby altering population dynamics and ecological processes.

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ROADS AND THEIR MAJOR ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS

Richard T. T. Forman, Lauren E. Alexander · Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics · 1998 · 3.3K citations

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Impact: Toward a Framework for Understanding the Ecological Effects of Invaders

Ingrid M. Parker, Daniel Simberloff, W. M. Lonsdale et al. · Biological Invasions · 1999 · 1.8K citations

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Biodiversity as a barrier to ecological invasion

Theodore A. Kennedy, Shahid Naeem, Katherine M. Howe et al. · Nature · 2002 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Circuit theory predicts gene flow in plant and animal populations

Brad H. McRae, Paul Beier · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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More than one million barriers fragment Europe’s rivers

Barbara Belletti, Carlos García de Leániz, Joshua Jones et al. · Nature · 2020 · 678 citations · Full text

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  1. LF
    Lenore Fahrig

    Carleton University, Canada

    7 publications · 680 citations

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  2. CW
    Clinton W. Epps

    Oregon State University, United States

    7 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. HS
    Hall Sawyer

    Western EcoSystems Technology (United States), United States

    7 publications · 490 citations

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  4. RV
    Rodney van der Ree

    The University of Melbourne, Australia

    7 publications · 442 citations

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  5. MP
    Marcel P. Huijser

    Montana State University, United States

    5 publications · 360 citations

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Institutions

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  1. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    14 h-index

    27 publications

    2.4K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    13 h-index

    28 publications

    2.4K citations

  3. University of Montana

    Missoula, United States

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    2.3K citations

  4. University of Lisbon

    Lisbon, Portugal

    10 h-index

    37 publications

    2.6K citations

  5. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    10 h-index

    18 publications

    731 citations

  6. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    10 h-index

    19 publications

    4.2K citations

  7. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    16 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    19 publications

    700 citations

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  1. Biological Conservation

    23 publications · 2.6K citations

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  2. Conservation Biology

    15 publications · 2.7K citations

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  3. PLoS ONE

    14 publications · 885 citations

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  4. Molecular Ecology

    11 publications · 1.1K citations

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  5. Landscape Ecology

    8 publications · 335 citations

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