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66
Citations
16267
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1688
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622

Craig R. Allen 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 Craig R. Allen sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 260 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Craig R. Allen 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 Craig R. Allen sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 66 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% 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

  • 2020 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Craig R. Allen is affiliated with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with significant contributions across various subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Sociology and Political Science.

Their scholarly work covers a range of main topics within environmental science: ecology and vegetation dynamics studies, sustainability and climate change governance, ecosystem dynamics and resilience, rangeland and wildlife management, fire effects on ecosystems, forest management and policy, and wildlife ecology and conservation.

Recent publications by Craig R. Allen include the following papers:

  • Panarchy: opportunities and challenges for ecosystem management (2020, Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment)
  • Woody Plant Encroachment and the Sustainability of Priority Conservation Areas (2020, Sustainability)
  • Adaptive capacity beyond the household: a systematic review of empirical social-ecological research (2022, Environmental Research Letters)
  • Coerced regimes: management challenges in the Anthropocene (2020, Ecology and Society)
  • Agricultural pests consumed by common bat species in the United States corn belt: The importance of DNA primer choice (2020, Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment)

Craig R. Allen frequently collaborates with other scholars. Their most frequent co-authors include Dirac Twidwell, David G. Angeler, Daniel R. Uden, Ahjond S. Garmestani, and Caleb P. Roberts.

Their research has appeared repeatedly in certain publication venues, notably Ecology and Society, Journal of Environmental Management, Sustainability Science, SSRN Electronic Journal, and Global Sustainability.

Among the recognitions granted to Craig R. Allen is their status as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), awarded in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Ecological Resilience, Biodiversity, and Scale

    Garry Peterson;Craig R. Allen;Crawford S. Holling

  • Adaptive management for a turbulent future.

    Craig R. Allen;Joseph J. Fontaine;Kevin L. Pope;Ahjond S. Garmestani

  • Panarchy: Theory and Application

    Craig R. Allen;David G. Angeler;Ahjond S. Garmestani;Lance H. Gunderson

  • Foundations of ecological resilience

    Lance H. Gunderson;Craig R. Allen;C. S. Holling

  • Transformative Environmental Governance

    Brian C Chaffin;Ahjond S Garmestani;Lance H Gunderson;Melinda Harm Benson

  • Pathology and failure in the design and implementation of adaptive management.

    Craig R. Allen;Lance H. Gunderson

  • EDITORIAL: Quantifying resilience

    David G. Angeler;Craig R. Allen

  • Red Imported Fire Ant Impacts on Wildlife: A Decade of Research

    Craig R. Allen;D.M. Epperson;A.S. Garmestani

  • Red Imported Fire Ants: Impact on Biodiversity

    Daniel P. Wojcik;Craig R. Allen;Richard J. Brenner;Elizabeth A. Forys

  • Understanding protected area resilience: a multi-scale, social-ecological approach

    Graeme S. Cumming;Craig R. Allen;Natalie C. Ban;Duan Biggs

  • The Use of Discontinuities and Functional Groups to Assess Relative Resilience in Complex Systems

    Craig R. Allen;Lance Gunderson;A.R. Johnson

  • Quantifying spatial resilience

    Craig R. Allen;David G. Angeler;Graeme S. Cumming;Carl Folke;Carl Folke

  • Red Imported Fire Ant Impacts on Northern Bobwhite Populations

    Craig R. Allen;R. Scott Lutz;Stephen Demarais

  • Novelty, Adaptive Capacity, and Resilience

    Craig R. Allen;C. S. Holling

  • Patterns in body mass distributions: sifting among alternative hypotheses.

    Craig R. Allen;A. S. Garmestani;T. D. Havlicek;P. A. Marquet

  • Protected areas as social-ecological systems: perspectives from resilience and social-ecological systems theory.

    Graeme S. Cumming;Graeme S. Cumming;Craig R. Allen

  • A Framework for Spatial Risk Assessments: Potential Impacts of Nonindigenous Invasive Species on Native Species

    Craig R. Allen;Alan R. Johnson;Leslie Parris

  • Red imported fire ant impact on wildlife: An overview

    C. R. Allen;S. Demarais;R. S. Lutz

  • Discontinuities, cross-scale patterns, and the organization of ecosystems

    Kirsty L. Nash;Craig R. Allen;David G. Angeler;Chris Barichievy;Chris Barichievy

  • Panarchy, Adaptive Management and Governance: Policy Options for Building Resilience

    Ahjond S. Garmestani;Craig R. Allen;Heriberto Cabezas

  • Predictions of future ephemeral springtime waterbird stopover habitat availability under global change

    Daniel R. Uden;Craig R. Allen;Andrew A. Bishop;Roger Grosse

  • SYNTHESES Patterns in body mass distributions: sifting among alternative hypotheses

    C. R. Allen;A. S. Garmestani;T. D. Havlicek;P. A. Marquet

Frequent Co-Authors

Ahjond S. Garmestani
Ahjond S. Garmestani Environmental Protection Agency
David G. Angeler
David G. Angeler Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Dirac Twidwell
Dirac Twidwell University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Lance Gunderson
Lance Gunderson Emory University
C. S. Holling
C. S. Holling University of Florida
Craig A. Stow
Craig A. Stow National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Kirsty L. Nash
Kirsty L. Nash University of Tasmania
Nicholas A. J. Graham
Nicholas A. J. Graham Lancaster University
Garry D. Peterson
Garry D. Peterson Stockholm Resilience Centre
Stephen Demarais
Stephen Demarais Mississippi State University

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