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285

Andrew R. Blaustein publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrew R. Blaustein sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 235 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Andrew R. Blaustein D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrew R. Blaustein sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 81 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1998 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Andrew R. Blaustein is affiliated with Oregon State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a specialization in several subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecological Modeling, Ecology, and Social Psychology.

Their research topics cover various areas within amphibian and reptile biology, species distribution and climate change, turtle biology and conservation, animal and plant science education, viral infections and vectors, mosquito-borne diseases and control, as well as fish ecology and management studies.

Andrew R. Blaustein's publication record includes works in several academic venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • Ecology
  • Ecosphere
  • Biological Invasions
  • Scientific Reports

Some of their recent papers are:

  • Global Patterns of the Fungal Pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Support Conservation Urgency (2021), Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • Effects of invasive larval bullfrogs (Rana catesbeiana) on disease transmission, growth and survival in the larvae of native amphibians (2020), Biological Invasions
  • Experimental evidence that host species composition alters host-pathogen dynamics in a ranavirus-amphibian assemblage (2022), Ecology
  • Pathogenic fungus causes density- and trait-mediated trophic cascades in an aquatic community (2022), Ecosphere
  • Reproductive characteristics of American bullfrogs (Lithobates catesbeianus) in their invasive range of the Pacific Northwest, USA (2020), Scientific Reports

Collaborations have been an important aspect of their work. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Deanna H. Olson
  • Carmen C. Harjoe
  • Jenny Urbina
  • Kathryn L. Ronnenberg
  • Caroline K. Glidden

The scope of their research spans both theoretical and applied ecological challenges, especially focusing on amphibian diseases, invasive species effects, and ecosystem dynamics.

Andrew R. Blaustein was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1998.

Best Publications

  • Amphibian Declines: Judging Stability, Persistence, and Susceptibility of Populations to Local and Global Extinctions

    Andrew R. Blaustein;David B. Wake;Wayne P. Sousa

  • Declining amphibian populations: A global phenomenon?

    Andrew R. Blaustein;David B. Wake

  • Complex causes of amphibian population declines

    Joseph M. Kiesecker;Andrew R. Blaustein;Lisa K. Belden

  • Complexity in conservation: lessons from the global decline of amphibian populations

    Andrew R. Blaustein;Joseph M. Kiesecker

  • UV Repair and Resistance to Solar UV-B in Amphibian Eggs: A Link to Population Declines?

    A R Blaustein;P D Hoffman;D G Hokit;J M Kiesecker

  • Ultraviolet radiation, toxic chemicals and amphibian population declines

    Andrew R. Blaustein;John M. Romansic;Joseph M. Kiesecker;and Audrey C. Hatch

  • Projected climate-induced faunal change in the Western Hemisphere.

    Joshua J. Lawler;Sarah L. Shafer;Denis White;Peter Kareiva

  • The Puzzle of Declining Amphibian Populations

    Andrew R. Blaustein;David B. Wake

  • Direct and Indirect Effects of Climate Change on Amphibian Populations

    Andrew R. Blaustein;Susan C. Walls;Betsy A. Bancroft;Joshua J. Lawler

  • Predicting climate‐induced range shifts: model differences and model reliability

    Joshua J. Lawler;Denis White;Ronald P. Neilson;Andrew R. Blaustein

  • The complexity of amphibian population declines: understanding the role of cofactors in driving amphibian losses

    Andrew R. Blaustein;Barbara A. Han;Rick A. Relyea;Pieter T.J. Johnson

  • Amphibian Breeding and Climate Change

    Andrew R. Blaustein;Lisa K. Belden;Deanna H. Olson;David M. Green

  • Synergism between UV-B radiation and a pathogen magnifies amphibian embryo mortality in nature.

    Joseph M. Kiesecker;Andrew R. Blaustein

  • Confronting Amphibian Declines and Extinctions

    Joseph R. Mendelson;Karen R. Lips;Ronald W. Gagliardo;George B. Rabb

  • Pathogenic fungus contributes to amphibian losses in the pacific northwest

    Andrew R. Blaustein;D. Grant Hokit;Richard K. O'Hara;Richard A. Holt

  • POPULATION DIFFERENCES IN RESPONSES OF RED-LEGGED FROGS (RANA AURORA) TO INTRODUCED BULLFROGS

    Joseph M. Kiesecker;Andrew R. Blaustein

  • Hosts as Islands

    Armand M. Kuris;Andrew R. Blaustein;Jose Javier Alio

  • Interspecific Variation in Susceptibility of Frog Tadpoles to the Pathogenic Fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

    Andrew R. Blaustein;John M. Romansic;Erin A. Scheessele;Barbara A. Han

  • Parasite (Ribeiroia ondatrae) infection linked to amphibian malformations in the western United States

    Pieter T. J. Johnson;Kevin B. Lunde;E. Michael Thurman;Euan G. Ritchie

  • The complexity of deformed amphibians

    Andrew R. Blaustein;Pieter T. J. Johnson

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph M. Kiesecker
Joseph M. Kiesecker The Nature Conservancy
Douglas P. Chivers
Douglas P. Chivers University of Saskatchewan
Lisa K. Belden
Lisa K. Belden Virginia Tech
Pieter T. J. Johnson
Pieter T. J. Johnson University of Colorado Boulder
Deanna H. Olson
Deanna H. Olson US Forest Service
Adolfo Marco
Adolfo Marco Spanish National Research Council
Jason R. Rohr
Jason R. Rohr University of Notre Dame
Lee B. Kats
Lee B. Kats Pepperdine University
Susan C. Walls
Susan C. Walls United States Geological Survey
Jason T. Hoverman
Jason T. Hoverman Purdue University West Lafayette

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