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Forest History

Forest History is a subfield of environmental history that examines the historical development of human interactions with forest ecosystems, analyzing over time the changing ecological conditions, uses, management practices, institutions, and cultural meanings associated with forests.

3.1K

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172.6K

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6K

Authors

1.7K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

387

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History Of Forests

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Publications

3.1K

Deciduous Forests of Eastern North America

Annals of the Entomological Society of America · 1951 · 1.9K citations · Full text

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Natural disturbances in the European forests in the 19th and 20th centuries

Mart‐Jan Schelhaas, G.J. Nabuurs, Andreas Schuck · Global Change Biology · 2003 · 1K citations

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The fate of Amazonian forest fragments: A 32-year investigation

William F. Laurance, José Luís Camargo, Regina C. C. Luizão et al. · Biological Conservation · 2010 · 983 citations

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The prehistoric and preindustrial deforestation of Europe

Jed O. Kaplan, Kristen M. Krumhardt, Niklaus E. Zimmermann · Quaternary Science Reviews · 2009 · 969 citations

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Waters and forests: from historical controversy to scientific debate

Vazken Andréassian · Journal of Hydrology · 2004 · 930 citations

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Authors

6K

  1. MD
    Marc D. Abrams

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    31 publications · 2.5K citations

    25

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  2. DR
    David R. Foster

    Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center, United States

    25 publications · 2.9K citations

    20

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  3. LÖ
    Lars Östlund

    Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden

    25 publications · 1.5K citations

    20

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  4. SP
    Serge Payette

    Université Laval, Canada

    23 publications · 1.1K citations

    19

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  5. TW
    Thomas W. Swetnam

    University of Arizona, United States

    20 publications · 1.9K citations

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Institutions

1.7K

  1. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    39 h-index

    142 publications

    8.9K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    37 h-index

    177 publications

    10.8K citations

  3. US Forest Service

    Washington, United States

    31 h-index

    78 publications

    6.9K citations

  4. Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research

    Birmensdorf, Switzerland

    28 h-index

    86 publications

    6.7K citations

  5. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    27 h-index

    72 publications

    5.5K citations

  6. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    25 h-index

    40 publications

    2.5K citations

  7. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    25 h-index

    67 publications

    5.3K citations

  8. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    25 h-index

    73 publications

    6K citations

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Venues

  1. Forest Ecology and Management

    128 publications · 8.6K citations

    54

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  2. The Holocene

    104 publications · 5.5K citations

    46

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  3. Canadian Journal of Forest Research

    83 publications · 5.5K citations

    46

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  4. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 101 publications · 7.4K citations

    44

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  5. Journal of Ecology

    63 publications · 5.9K citations

    41

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