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Emerson M. Vieira

Emerson M. Vieira

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
35
Citations
4633
World Ranking
7386
National Ranking
139

Overview

Emerson M. Vieira is affiliated with the University of Brasília in Brazil, with a primary focus on Environmental Science. Their research portfolio encompasses a range of subfields including Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Global and Planetary Change, and Paleontology.

The scientist's work covers several main topics such as Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Fish Biology, Ecology, and Behavior, Evolution and Paleontology Studies, Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies, Fire Effects on Ecosystems, and Bat Biology and Ecology Studies.

Recent publications highlight a multidisciplinary approach in environmental research. Notable papers include:

  • The breakdown of ecosystem functionality driven by deforestation in a global biodiversity hotspot, 2023, Biological Conservation
  • In Case of Fire, Escape or Die: A Trait-Based Approach for Identifying Animal Species Threatened by Fire, 2023, Fire
  • Community structure of land flatworms (Platyhelminthes, Terricola): comparisons between Araucaria and Atlantic forest in Southern Brazil, 2024, Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich)
  • A before−after assessment of the response of mammals to tourism in a Brazilian national park, 2022, Oryx
  • AMAZONIA CAMTRAP: A data set of mammal, bird, and reptile species recorded with camera traps in the Amazon forest, 2022, Ecology

The frequent coauthors associated with this scientist include Marcelo Passamani, Alexandre Reis Percequillo, Ana Cláudia Delciellos, Ana Cristina Mendes de Oliveira, and Ana Paula Carmignotto. Collaboration with these researchers is reflected in numerous joint publications.

Among the primary publication venues where Emerson M. Vieira's work appears are Datasets - Sistema SALVE - ICMBio, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, Fire, Biotropica, and Biota Neotropica. The concentration of publications in these outlets illustrates a consistent engagement with ecology and conservation science communities.

Best Publications

  • Vertical stratification of small mammals in the Atlantic rain forest of south-eastern Brazil

    Emerson Monteiro Vieira;Emygdio L. A. Monteiro-Filho

  • Post-fire succession of small mammals in the Cerrado of central Brazil

    Denis C. Briani;Alexandre R.T. Palma;Emerson M. Vieira;Raimundo P.B. Henriques

  • Niche overlap and resource partitioning between two sympatric fox species in southern Brazil

    E. M. Vieira;D. Port

  • Towards an ecologically-sustainable forestry in the Atlantic Forest

    Carlos R. Fonseca;Carlos R. Fonseca;Gislene Ganade;Gislene Ganade;Ronei Baldissera;Carlos G. Becker

  • Indirect effects of habitat loss via habitat fragmentation: A cross-taxa analysis of forest-dependent species

    Thomas Püttker;Renato Crouzeilles;Mauricio Almeida-Gomes;Marina Schmoeller

  • Domestic dogs in protected areas: a threat to Brazilian mammals?

    Isadora Lessa;Tainah Corrêa Seabra Guimarães;Helena de Godoy Bergallo;André Cunha

  • Patterns of habitat utilization of small rodents in an area of Araucaria forest in Southern Brazil

    Anabel D. Dalmagro;Emerson M. Vieira

  • Optimizing land use decision-making to sustain Brazilian agricultural profits, biodiversity and ecosystem services

    Christina M. Kennedy;Peter L. Hawthorne;Daniela A. Miteva;Leandro Baumgarten

  • Population responses of small mammals to food supply and predators: a global meta-analysis

    Jayme A. Prevedello;Chris R. Dickman;Marcus V. Vieira;Emerson M. Vieira

  • Fruit and seed exploitation by small rodents of the Brazilian Atlantic forest

    E. M. Vieira;M. A. Pizo;P. Izar

  • Small mammal communities and fire in the Brazilian Cerrado

    Emerson M. Vieira

  • Highway mortality of mammals in central Brazil

    Emerson M Vieira

  • Seed predation of Araucaria angustifolia (Araucariaceae) in the Brazilian Araucaria Forest: influence of deposition site and comparative role of small and ‘large’ mammals

    Graziela Iob;Emerson M. Vieira

  • Fire effects on a Palicourea rigida (Rubiaceae) gall midge: a test of the plant vigor hypothesis.

    Emerson M. Vieira;Isabel Andrade;Peter W. Price

  • Interactions between aroids and arboreal mammals in the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest

    Emerson M. Vieira;Patrícia Izar

  • Daily activity patterns of small mammals in a cerrado area from central Brazil

    Emerson Monteiro Vieira;Leandro Cláudio Baumgarten

  • Macrophyte rafts as dispersal vectors for fishes and amphibians in the Lower Solimoes River, Central Amazon

    Luis Schiesari;Jansen Zuanon;Claudia Azevedo-Ramos;Marcelo Garcia

  • The breakdown of ecosystem functionality driven by deforestation in a global biodiversity hotspot

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  • Pre‐ and Post‐Fire Habitat Utilization by Rodents of Cerrado from Central Brazil1

    Emerson M. Vieira;Jader Marinho‐Filho

  • Terrestrial flatworm (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida: Terricola) diversity versus man-induced disturbance in an ombrophilous forest in southern Brazil

    Fernando Carbayo;Ana Maria Leal-Zanchet;Emerson M. Vieira

  • NEOTROPICAL XENARTHRANS: a data set of occurrence of xenarthran species in the Neotropics

    Paloma Marques Santos;Adriana Bocchiglieri;Adriano Garcia Chiarello;Adriano Pereira Paglia

Frequent Co-Authors

Marcus Vinícius Vieira
Marcus Vinícius Vieira Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Deborah Faria
Deborah Faria State University of Santa Cruz
Chris R. Dickman
Chris R. Dickman University of Sydney
Mauro Galetti
Mauro Galetti Sao Paulo State University
Nilton C. Cáceres
Nilton C. Cáceres Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Carlos Fonseca
Carlos Fonseca University of Aveiro
Milton Cezar Ribeiro
Milton Cezar Ribeiro Sao Paulo State University
Renata Pardini
Renata Pardini Universidade de São Paulo
José Maurício Barbanti Duarte
José Maurício Barbanti Duarte Sao Paulo State University

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