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Alicia Teresa Rosario Acosta

Alicia Teresa Rosario Acosta

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
60
Citations
11100
World Ranking
2333
National Ranking
26

Overview

Alicia Teresa Rosario Acosta is affiliated with Roma Tre University in Italy. Their academic work primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with 110 and 70 publications respectively. Within these domains, their research further delves into specialized subfields such as Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science, Ecology, and Ecological Modeling.

The scientist's research topics cover a broad spectrum related to ecological and botanical studies. Key areas of focus include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Plant and Animal Studies, Mediterranean and Iberian Flora and Fauna, Remote Sensing in Agriculture, Botany and Plant Ecology Studies, and Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications.

Their recent scholarly contributions include several papers published in notable scientific journals. Some of these are:

  • Impact of invasive alien plants on native plant communities and Natura 2000 habitats: State of the art, gap analysis and perspectives in Italy, 2020, Journal of Environmental Management
  • sPlotOpen - An environmentally balanced, open-access, global dataset of vegetation plots, 2021, Global Ecology and Biogeography
  • Global relationships in tree functional traits, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Distance decay 2.0 - A global synthesis of taxonomic and functional turnover in ecological communities, 2022, Global Ecology and Biogeography
  • Benchmarking plant diversity of Palaearctic grasslands and other open habitats, 2021, Journal of Vegetation Science

Their work appears frequently in a consistent set of publication venues, including:

  • Journal of Vegetation Science
  • Applied Vegetation Science
  • Vegetation Classification and Survey
  • Plant Sociology
  • Remote Sensing

Alicia Teresa Rosario Acosta has collaborated extensively with several researchers, reflecting patterns of repeated co-authorship. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Marta Carboni
  • Flavio Marzialetti
  • Gianmaria Bonari
  • Marta Gaia Sperandii
  • María Laura Carranza

Best Publications

  • TRY plant trait database : Enhanced coverage and open access

    Jens Kattge;Gerhard Bönisch;Sandra Díaz;Sandra Lavorel

  • European Red List of Habitats : Part 2. Terrestrial and freshwater habitats

    J. A. M. Janssen;J. S. Rodwell;M. Garcia Criado;S. Gubbay

  • Are there habitats that contribute best to plant species diversity in coastal dunes

    Alicia Teresa Rosario Acosta;M. L. Carranza;Carmela Francesca Izzi

  • Morphological analysis of herbaceous communities under different grazing regimes

    S. Diaz;Alicia Teresa Rosario Acosta;M. Cabido

  • Assessing conservation status on coastal dunes: a multiscale approach.

    Marta Carboni;M. L. Carranza;Alicia Teresa Rosario Acosta

  • Coastal Vegetation Zonation and Dune Morphology in Some Mediterranean Ecosystems

    Alicia Acosta;Stefania Ercole;Angela Stanisci;Valério De Patta Pillar

  • What has happened to coastal dunes in the last half century? A multitemporal coastal landscape analysis in Central Italy

    Marco Malavasi;R. Santoro;Maurizio Cutini;Alicia Teresa Rosario Acosta

  • Native woody vegetation in central Argentina: Classification of Chaco and Espinal forests

    Marcelo Cabido;Marcelo Cabido;Sebastián R. Zeballos;Sebastián R. Zeballos;Marcelo Zak;María L. Carranza

  • Environmental Factors Influencing Coastal Vegetation Pattern: New Insights from the Mediterranean Basin

    Giuseppe Fenu;Marta Carboni;Alicia T. R. Acosta;Gianluigi Bacchetta

  • Community structure in montane grasslands of central Argentina in relation to land use

    S Diaz;Alicia Teresa Rosario Acosta;M. Cabido

  • Effects of Trampling Limitation on Coastal Dune Plant Communities

    Riccardo Santoro;Tommaso Jucker;Irene Prisco;Marta Carboni

  • Distance decay 2.0 – A global synthesis of taxonomic and functional turnover in ecological communities

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  • Global relationships in tree functional traits

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  • Marine litter in Mediterranean sandy littorals: Spatial distribution patterns along central Italy coastal dunes

    Gianluca Poeta;Corrado Battisti;Alicia Teresa Rosario Acosta

  • Impact of invasive alien plants on native plant communities and Natura 2000 habitats: State of the art, gap analysis and perspectives in Italy.

    L. Lazzaro;R. Bolpagni;G. Buffa;R. Gentili

  • The impact of human pressure on landscape patterns and plant species richness in Mediterranean coastal dunes

    M. Malavasi;R. Santoro;M. Cutini;A.T.R. Acosta

  • Combining land cover mapping of coastal dunes with vegetation analysis

    Alicia Teresa Rosario Acosta;M. L. Carranza;C. F. Izzi

  • sPlotOpen – An environmentally balanced, open-access, global dataset of vegetation plots

    Francesco Maria Sabatini;Jonathan Lenoir;Tarek Hattab;Elise Aimee Arnst

  • Beach litter occurrence in sandy littorals: The potential role of urban areas, rivers and beach users in central Italy

    Gianluca Poeta;Luisa Conti;Marco Malavasi;Corrado Battisti

  • Ecosystem classification for EU habitat distribution assessment in sandy coastal environments: an application in central Italy.

    Maria Laura Carranza;Alicia T. R. Acosta;Angela Stanisci;Gianfranco Pirone

  • Vegetation changes along a precipitation gradient in Central Argentina

    M. Cabido;C. Gonz;A. Acosta;S. Diaz

  • Are some communities of the coastal dune zonation more susceptible to alien plant invasion

    M. Carboni;R. Santoro;A. T. R. Acosta

  • Spatial connectivity and boundary patterns in coastal dune vegetation in the Circeo National Park, Central Italy

    Alicia Acosta;Carlo Blasi;Carlo Blasi;Angela Stanisci;Angela Stanisci

Frequent Co-Authors

Marta Carboni
Marta Carboni Roma Tre University
Maria Laura Carranza
Maria Laura Carranza University of Molise
Carlo Blasi
Carlo Blasi Sapienza University of Rome
Marcelo Cabido
Marcelo Cabido National Scientific and Technical Research Council
Carlo Ricotta
Carlo Ricotta Sapienza University of Rome
Sandra Díaz
Sandra Díaz National University of Córdoba
Corrado Battisti
Corrado Battisti Metropolitan City of Rome Capital
Tommaso Jucker
Tommaso Jucker University of Bristol
Alessandro Chiarucci
Alessandro Chiarucci University of Bologna
Milan Chytrý
Milan Chytrý Masaryk University

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