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D-Index
54
Citations
27884
World Ranking
3042
National Ranking
161

Overview

Boris Schröder is affiliated with the Technische Universität Braunschweig in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, focusing on several subfields including Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Earth-Surface Processes.

The scientist's work covers multiple key research topics, such as:

  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Aeolian processes and effects
  • Insect-Plant Interactions and Control

Frequent co-authors in Schröder's publications include Anne-Kathrin Schneider, Maike Paul, Michael Kleyer, Jana Carus, and Stephan Weber. The venues in which Schröder regularly publishes research include:

  • Landscape and Urban Planning
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Ecography
  • Science

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Schröder include:

  • A standard protocol for reporting species distribution models, 2020, Ecography
  • Making the case for gardens: Estimating the contribution of urban gardens to habitat provision and connectivity based on hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus), 2022, Landscape and Urban Planning
  • Predicting urban cold-air paths using boosted regression trees, 2020, Landscape and Urban Planning
  • Modelling potential natural pest control ecosystem services provided by arthropods in agricultural landscapes, 2022, Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment
  • Drawing transformation pathways for making use of joint effects of food and energy production with biodiversity agriphotovoltaics and electrified agricultural machinery, 2023, Journal of Environmental Management

Best Publications

  • Collinearity: a review of methods to deal with it and a simulation study evaluating their performance

    Carsten F. Dormann;Jane Elith;Sven Bacher;Carsten Buchmann

  • Methods to account for spatial autocorrelation in the analysis of species distributional data : a review

    Carsten F. Dormann;Jana M. McPherson;Miguel B. Araújo;Roger Bivand

  • Cross-validation strategies for data with temporal, spatial, hierarchical, or phylogenetic structure

    David R. Roberts;Volker Bahn;Simone Ciuti;Mark S. Boyce

  • The importance of correcting for sampling bias in MaxEnt species distribution models

    Stephanie Kramer-Schadt;Jürgen Niedballa;John D. Pilgrim;Boris Schröder;Boris Schröder

  • A standard protocol for reporting species distribution models

    Damaris Zurell;Janet Franklin;Christian König;Phil J. Bouchet

  • Correlation and process in species distribution models: bridging a dichotomy

    Carsten F. Dormann;Carsten F. Dormann;Stanislaus J. Schymanski;Juliano Cabral;Isabelle Chuine

  • Global distribution of earthworm diversity

    Helen R P Phillips;Carlos A Guerra;Marie L C Bartz;Maria J I Briones

  • How can statistical models help to determine driving factors of landslides

    Peter Vorpahl;Helmut Elsenbeer;Michael Märker;Boris Schröder

  • Model averaging in ecology: a review of Bayesian, information-theoretic, and tactical approaches for predictive inference

    Carsten F. Dormann;Justin M. Calabrese;Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita;Eleni Matechou

  • The virtual ecologist approach: simulating data and observers

    Damaris Zurell;Uta Berger;Juliano S. Cabral;Florian Jeltsch

  • How to understand species' niches and range dynamics: a demographic research agenda for biogeography

    Frank M. Schurr;Frank M. Schurr;Frank M. Schurr;Joern Pagel;Juliano Sarmento Cabral;Juergen Groeneveld;Juergen Groeneveld

  • Integrating movement ecology with biodiversity research - exploring new avenues to address spatiotemporal biodiversity dynamics.

    Florian Jeltsch;Dries Bonte;Guy Pe’er;Björn Reineking

  • Components of uncertainty in species distribution analysis: a case study of the Great Grey Shrike.

    Carsten F. Dormann;Oliver Purschke;Oliver Purschke;Jaime R. García Márquez;Jaime R. García Márquez;Sven Lautenbach

  • The Brazilian Cerrado: assessment of water and soil degradation in catchments under intensive agricultural use

    Philip Hunke;Eva Nora Mueller;Boris Schröder;Peter Zeilhofer

  • Modelling habitat and spatial distribution of an endangered longhorn beetle - A case study for saproxylic insect conservation

    Jörn Buse;Boris Schröder;Thorsten Assmann

  • Bark Beetles Increase Biodiversity While Maintaining Drinking Water Quality

    Burkhard Beudert;Claus Bässler;Simon Thorn;Simon Thorn;Reed Noss

  • Predicting to new environments: tools for visualizing model behaviour and impacts on mapped distributions

    Damaris Zurell;Jane Elith;Boris Schröder;Boris Schröder

  • Analysis of pattern–process interactions based on landscape models—Overview, general concepts, and methodological issues

    B. Schröder;R. Seppelt

  • Static species distribution models in dynamically changing systems: how good can predictions really be?

    Damaris Zurell;Florian Jeltsch;Carsten F. Dormann;Boris Schröder

  • Estimation of suspended sediment concentration and yield using linear models, random forests and quantile regression forests

    T. Francke;J.A. López-Tarazón;B. Schröder

  • Habitat models and their transfer for single and multi species groups: a case study of carabids in an alluvial forest

    Aletta Bonn;Boris Schröder

Frequent Co-Authors

Carsten F. Dormann
Carsten F. Dormann University of Freiburg
Damaris Zurell
Damaris Zurell University of Potsdam
Niklaus E. Zimmermann
Niklaus E. Zimmermann Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
Jana A. Eccard
Jana A. Eccard University of Potsdam
Erwin Zehe
Erwin Zehe Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Björn Reineking
Björn Reineking Grenoble Alpes University
Julian Klaus
Julian Klaus University of Bonn
Michael Kleyer
Michael Kleyer Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Jane Elith
Jane Elith University of Melbourne
Florian Jeltsch
Florian Jeltsch University of Potsdam

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