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Macroecological Theory

Macroecological Theory is a synthetic conceptual framework that explicates large-scale patterns in the distribution, abundance, and diversity of organisms across space and time by integrating ecological, evolutionary, and environmental processes.

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2017–2026

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287

Global diversity and geography of soil fungi

Leho Tedersoo, Mohammad Bahram, Sergei Põlme et al. · Science · 2014 · 3.6K citations · Full text

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Are There General Laws in Ecology?

John H. Lawton · Oikos · 1999 · 1.6K citations

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Taxonomic inflation: its influence on macroecology and conservation

Nick J. B. Isaac · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 2004 · 835 citations

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Why does metabolism scale with temperature?

Andrew Clarke, Keiron P. P. Fraser · Functional Ecology · 2004 · 683 citations

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Tigers and their prey: Predicting carnivore densities from prey abundance

K. Ullas Karanth, James D. Nichols, N. Samba Kumar et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2004 · 665 citations · Full text

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Authors

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    James H. Brown

    University of New Mexico, United States

    9 publications · 744 citations

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  2. BJ
    Brian J. McGill

    University of Maine, United States

    9 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. JH
    John Harte

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    8 publications · 458 citations

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  4. JA
    José Alexandre Felizola Diniz‐Filho

    Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil

    8 publications · 640 citations

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  5. KJ
    Kevin J. Gaston

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 488 citations

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Institutions

544

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    17 h-index

    53 publications

    2.6K citations

  2. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    12 h-index

    20 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    17 publications

    899 citations

  4. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    11 h-index

    25 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, United States

    11 h-index

    33 publications

    3.3K citations

  6. Universidade Federal de Goiás

    Goiânia, Brazil

    9 h-index

    27 publications

    1.7K citations

  7. Santa Fe Institute

    Santa Fe, United States

    9 h-index

    14 publications

    1.3K citations

  8. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    859 citations

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  1. Global Ecology and Biogeography

    32 publications · 2.6K citations

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  2. Ecography

    13 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. Ecology Letters

    12 publications · 994 citations

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  4. PLoS ONE

    11 publications · 552 citations

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  5. Oikos

    10 publications · 2.3K citations

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