OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Landscape Ecology is 13. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Propagule pressure and land-use are more important than climate for invasive bryophytes regional distributions	86
Prolonged coastal inundation detected with synthetic aperture radar significantly retarded functional recovery of mangroves after major hurricanes	69
Inferring future changes in gene flow under climate change in riverscapes: a pilot case study in fluvial sculpin	56
Linking acoustic diversity to compositional and configurational heterogeneity in mosaic landscapes	51
Handling ecosystem service trade-offs: the importance of the spatial scale at which no-loss constraints are posed	51
Farm structure and environmental context drive farmers’ decisions on the spatial distribution of ecological focus areas in Germany	44
A framework for linking dispersal biology to connectivity across landscapes	44
Binary space partitioning generates hierarchical and rectilinear neutral landscape models suitable for human-dominated landscapes	44
Automated habitat monitoring systems linked to adaptive management: a new paradigm for species conservation in an era of rapid environmental change	41
Does land-use and land cover affect vector-borne diseases? A systematic review and meta-analysis	40
The relationship between spatial patterns of urban land uses and air pollutants in the Tehran metropolis, Iran	40
A new fractal index to classify forest fragmentation and disorder	35
Floral resource discontinuity contributes to spatial mismatch between pollinator supply and pollination demand in a pollinator-dependent agricultural landscapes	35
Translating the landscape. The reciprocity of representations and other realities	35
Aggregation of organically managed fields promotes aphid parasitism in cereal crops under Mediterranean conditions	34
New methods for quantifying the effects of catchment spatial patterns on aquatic responses	32
Drivers of invasion by laurel wilt of redbay and sassafras in the southeastern US	30
Navigating agricultural landscapes: responses of critically endangered giant tortoises to farmland vegetation and infrastructure	30
Present and historical landscape structure shapes current species richness in Central European grasslands	30
Key attributes of greenspace pattern for heat mitigation vary with urban functional zones	29
Advancing a science of scaling in landscape ecology	29
How landscape and biotic interactions shape a Mediterranean reptile community	29
Estimating statewide carrying capacity of bobcats (Lynx rufus) using improved maximum clique algorithms	29
Lithology modulates the response of water limited Mediterranean ecosystems to aridification	28
The wildland-urban interface in Poland reflects legacies of historical national borders	28

The impact of typhoon on post-volcanic-eruption forest landscape recovery: a study in Changbai mountain through 300 years of historic landscape reconstruction	27
Agent-based modeling of the effects of conservation policies on social-ecological feedbacks between cropland abandonment and labor migration	27
Spatial vulnerability assessment of silver fir and Norway spruce dieback driven by climate warming	26
Potential cougar habitats and dispersal corridors in Eastern North America	25
Management linked to ecological intensification supports insect pollinators in Iberian wood-pastures	25
Species–genetic diversity correlations through the lens of spatial autocorrelation: insights from high Andean wetlands	24
Floral identity and availability along with surrounding landscapes affect pollinator communities in eastern Tennessee	24
The supply and demand of water purification service in an urbanizing basin on the Tibetan Plateau	24
Scaling of classification systems—effects of class precision on detection accuracy from medium resolution multispectral data	24
Socio-spatial factors influence climate change adaptation decisions of rural coastal landowners	23
Amount and isolation of aquatic habitat drive anuran diversity in agricultural landscapes in the Brazilian Cerrado	23
Dynamics in the landscape ecology of institutions: lags, legacies, and feedbacks drive path-dependency of forest landscapes in British Columbia, Canada 1858–2020	23
Problems seeded in the past: lagged effects of historical land-use changes can cause an extinction debt in long-lived species due to movement limitation	22
Using neutral landscape models to evaluate the umbrella species concept in an ecotone	22
Linking genetic structure, landscape genetics, and species distribution modeling for regional conservation of a threatened freshwater turtle	22
Testing the effect of wetland spatiotemporal variability on amphibian occurrence across scales	22
Effects of spatial patterning within working pine forests on priority avian species in Mississippi	22
Looking for a magic island in the sea of agriculture: factors affecting forest patch attractiveness for wild boar in human-dominated landscape	21
Southern spatial stories: interdisciplinary perceptions of shifting spatial awareness and values	21
Scale-dependent seasonal habitat selection by jaguars (Panthera onca) and pumas (Puma concolor) in Panama	21
The discontinuum of river networks: the importance of geomorphic boundaries	21
Scaling-up ecosystem functions of coastal heterogeneous sediments: testing practices using high resolution data	20
The Portuguese forest and the Common Agricultural Policy	20
Corridor width and orientation are complementary design variables for butterflies in conservation corridors	20
Evaluating climate-driven fallowing for ecological connectivity of species at risk	20
Housing or habitat: what drives patterns of avian species richness in urbanized landscapes?	19
Legacy land use predicts occupancy patterns of prairie-associated herpetofauna in Western Arkansas	19
A landscape connectivity approach to mitigating the urban heat island effect	18
Simulation-based insights into community uniqueness within fragmented landscapes	18
The varying roles of ecosystem services in poverty alleviation among rural households in urbanizing watersheds	18
Unraveling a paradox of habitat relationships: scale-dependent drivers of temporal occupancy-abundance relationships in a cooperatively breeding bird	18
Uncertainties in research between urban landscape and air quality: summary, demonstration, and expectation	18
Maintaining functional connectivity in grassland corridors between plantation forests promotes high-quality habitat and conserves range restricted grasshoppers	18
Entropy in landscape ecology: a response to Stepinski	18
Forecasting natural regeneration of sagebrush after wildfires using population models and spatial matching	17
Floral resource maps: a tool to explain flower-visiting insect abundance at multiple spatial scales	17
The influence of landscape context on the production of cultural ecosystem services	17
Dredging fundamentally reshapes the ecological significance of 3D terrain features for fish in estuarine seascapes	17
Landscape features drive insectivorous bat activity in Indian rice fields	17
Aiming for the optimum: examining complex relationships among sampling regime, sampling density and landscape complexity to accurately model resource availability	17
Landscape models can predict the distribution of aquatic insects across agricultural areas	17
The scale effects of landscape variables on landscape experiences: a multi-scale spatial analysis of social media data in an urban nature park context	17
Putting more fuel on the fire… or maybe not? A synthesis of spruce beetle and fire interactions in North American subalpine forests	16
Landscape resistance to gene flow in a snow leopard population from Qilianshan National Park, Gansu, China	16
Landscape-based solutions are needed for meeting water challenges of China’s expanding and thirsty cities	16
River–lake connectivity, wetland, and human stress factors shape fish diversity (alpha and beta) patterns in the middle and lower Yangtze River, China	16
Landscape characteristics and predation risk influence spatial variation in auditory courtship of an upland game bird	16
Climate and land change impacts on future managed wetland habitat: a case study from California’s Central Valley	16
Developing landscape-scale forest restoration targets that embrace spatial pattern	16
Impacts of agricultural intensification on soil erosion and sustainability of olive groves in Alentejo (Portugal)	16

Quantifying and predicting population connectivity of an outbreaking forest insect pest	16
Pollination efficiency in farmland landscapes: exploring the relative roles of spillover, dilution and complementarity between habitats	16
Predators do not benefit from crop diversity but respond to configurational heterogeneity in wheat and cotton fields	16
Dung beetle community patterns in Western Europe: responses of Scarabaeinae to landscape and environmental filtering	15
Improved topographic ruggedness indices more accurately model fine-scale ecological patterns	15
What drives phylogenetic and trait clustering on islands?	15
Landscape complementation is a driver of bumble bee (Bombus sp.) abundance in the Canadian Rocky Mountains	15
Responses of avian assemblages to spatiotemporal landscape dynamics in urban ecosystems	15
Future transitions from a conifer to a deciduous-dominated landscape are accelerated by greater wildfire activity and climate change in interior Alaska	15
Effects of sample size, data quality, and species response in environmental space on modeling species distributions	15
Spatial and temporal scales of landscape structure affect the biodiversity-landscape relationship across ecologically distinct species groups	15
A three-step approach for assessing landscape connectivity via simulated dispersal: African wild dog case study	15
Bee functional groups respond to vegetation cover and landscape diversity in a Brazilian metropolis	15
Remote sensing in landscape ecology	14
Accounting for sex-specific differences in gene flow and functional connectivity for cougars and implications for management	14
Day versus night use of forest by red and roe deer as determined by Corine Land Cover and Copernicus Tree Cover Density: assessing use of geographic layers in movement ecology	14
Participatory landscape sustainability assessment: where do we stand? A systematic literature review	14
Back and forth: day–night alternation between cover types reveals complementary use of habitats in a large herbivore	14
Cultural ecosystem services in an urban park: understanding bundles, trade-offs, and synergies	14
Orchid bees respond to landscape composition differently depending on the multiscale approach	14
Identifying habitat preferences and core areas of Amazon River dolphin activity using spatial ecology analysis	14
Leaving disturbance legacies conserves boreal conifers and maximizes net CO2 absorption under climate change and more frequent and larger windthrow regimes	14
Land sparing and sharing patterns in forestry: exploring even-aged and uneven-aged management at the landscape scale	14
Effects of counter-urbanization on Mediterranean rural landscapes	14
Analysing and predicting wildlife–vehicle collision hotspots for the Swiss road network	14
Canopy gap patterns in Mediterranean forests: a spatio-temporal characterization using airborne LiDAR data	14
Effect of landscape composition and configuration on biodiversity at multiple scales: a case study with amphibians from Sierra Madre del Sur, Oaxaca, Mexico	13
Climate factors impact different facets of grassland biodiversity both directly and indirectly through soil conditions	13
Pygmy rabbit habitat network reveals threats and opportunities for management and conservation	13
Habitat connectivity supports the local abundance of fire salamanders (Salamandra salamandra) but also the spread of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans	13
Machine learning in landscape ecological analysis: a review of recent approaches	13
Long-unburnt habitat is critical for the conservation of threatened vertebrates across Australia	13
Integrating remote sensing data on habitat suitability and functional connectivity to inform multitaxa roadkill mitigation plans	13
Integrating land use and climate change models with stakeholder priorities to evaluate habitat connectivity change: a case study in southern Québec	13
Spatiotemporal patterns of rising annual plant abundance in grasslands of the Willamette Valley, Oregon (USA)	13
Impacts of the European Landscape Convention on interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research	13
Landscape anthropization explains the genetic structure of an endemic Mexican bird (Thryophilus sinaloa: Troglodytidae) across the tropical dry forest biodiversity hotspot	13