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Ecology and Evolution

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61
Citations
12791
World Ranking
2213
National Ranking
794

Overview

Erica Fleishman is affiliated with Oregon State University in the United States and specializes in Environmental Science. Their research spans multiple subfields including Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Ecological Modeling, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, and Atmospheric Science.

Their work has been published frequently in venues such as Trends in Ecology & Evolution, Forest Service Research Data Archive, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Scientific Reports, and Earth's Future. These diverse platforms reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their research.

Fleishman's main topics of research encompass a variety of ecological and environmental concerns. These include:

  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Rangeland and Wildlife Management
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Marine animal studies overview
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Avian ecology and behavior
  • Underwater Acoustics Research

Their recent publications illustrate a focus on conservation biology, ecological modeling, and automated detection technologies related to animal species. Notable recent papers include:

  • "Deep neural networks for automated detection of marine mammal species," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "A horizon scan of global biological conservation issues for 2022," 2021, Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  • "A 2021 Horizon Scan of Emerging Global Biological Conservation Issues," 2020, Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  • "Training future generations to deliver evidence-based conservation and ecosystem management," 2021, Ecological Solutions and Evidence
  • "Improve automatic detection of animal call sequences with temporal context," 2021, Journal of The Royal Society Interface

Frequent collaborators include Marie A. Roch, Eva-Marie Nosal, Douglas Gillespie, Holger Klinck, and Martha W. Zillig, each having coauthored multiple publications with Fleishman, indicating sustained research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2011

    William J. Sutherland;Rosalind Aveling;Thomas M. Brooks;Mick Clout

  • One Hundred Questions of Importance to the Conservation of Global Biological Diversity

    W.J. Sutherland;W.M. Adams;R.B. Aronson;R. Aveling

  • Methods for collaboratively identifying research priorities and emerging issues in science and policy

    William J. Sutherland;Erica Fleishman;Michael B. Mascia;Jules Pretty

  • Utility and limitations of species richness metrics for conservation planning

    Erica Fleishman;Reed F. Noss;Barry R. Noon

  • Assessing the Roles of Patch Quality, Area, and Isolation in Predicting Metapopulation Dynamics

    Erica Fleishman;Chris Ray;Per Sjögren-Gulve;Carol L. Boggs

  • A NEW METHOD FOR SELECTION OF UMBRELLA SPECIES FOR CONSERVATION PLANNING

    Erica Fleishman;Dennis D. Murphy;Peter F. Brussard

  • Coefficient shifts in geographical ecology: an empirical evaluation of spatial and non-spatial regression

    L. Mauricio Bini;J. Alexandre F. Diniz-Filho;Thiago F.L.V.B. Rangel;Thomas S.B. Akre

  • Understanding the population consequences of disturbance.

    Enrico Pirotta;Enrico Pirotta;Cormac G. Booth;Daniel P. Costa;Erica Fleishman;Erica Fleishman

  • Ten ways remote sensing can contribute to conservation

    Robert A. Rose;Dirck Byler;J. Ron Eastman;Erica Fleishman

  • AN EMPIRICAL TEST OF RAPOPORT'S RULE: ELEVATIONAL GRADIENTS IN MONTANE BUTTERFLY COMMUNITIES

    Erica Fleishman;George T. Austin;Andrew D. Weiss

  • Linking spatial patterns of bird and butterfly species richness with Landsat TM derived NDVI

    K. C. Seto;E. Fleishman;J. P. Fay;C. J. Betrus

  • Using short-term measures of behaviour to estimate long-term fitness of southern elephant seals

    Leslie F. New;James S. Clark;Daniel P. Costa;E. Fleishman;E. Fleishman

  • Effects of floristics, physiognomy and non‐native vegetation on riparian bird communities in a Mojave Desert watershed

    Erica Fleishman;Neil McDonal;Ralph Charles Mac Nally;Dennis D Murphy

  • Bayesian change point analysis of abundance trends for pelagic fishes in the upper San Francisco Estuary

    James Robertson Thomson;Wim Kimmerer;Larry Brown;Ken Newman

  • Using Indicator Species to Predict Species Richness of Multiple Taxonomic Groups

    Erica Fleishman;James Robertson Thomson;Ralph Charles Mac Nally;Dennis D Murphy

  • Analysis of pelagic species decline in the upper San Francisco Estuary using multivariate autoregressive modeling (MAR)

    Ralph Charles Mac Nally;James Robertson Thomson;Wim Kimmerer;Frederick Feyrer

  • Deep neural networks for automated detection of marine mammal species

    Yu Shiu;Kaitlin Palmer;Marie Roch;Erica Fleishman

  • A successful predictive model of species richness based on indicator species

    Ralph Charles Mac Nally;Erica Fleishman

  • Primary productivity and species richness: relationships among functional guilds, residency groups and vagility classes at multiple spatial scales

    S.-A. Bailey;M. C. Horner-Devine;G. Luck;L. A. Moore

  • Options for National Parks and Reserves for Adapting to Climate Change

    Jill S. Baron;Jill S. Baron;Lance Gunderson;Craig D. Allen;Erica Fleishman

  • EMPIRICAL VALIDATION OF A METHOD FOR UMBRELLA SPECIES SELECTION

    Erica Fleishman;Robert B. Blair;Dennis D. Murphy

  • Modeling and Predicting Species Occurrence Using Broad-Scale Environmental Variables: an Example with Butterflies of the Great Basin

    Erica Fleishman;Ralph Charles Mac Nally;John P Fay;Dennis D Murphy

  • Predicting species distributions across the Amazonian and Andean regions using remote sensing data. Commentary

    Bethany A. Bradley;Erica Fleishman;Wolfgang Buermann;Sassan Saatchi

Frequent Co-Authors

Ralph Charles Mac Nally
Ralph Charles Mac Nally University of Canberra
Dennis D. Murphy
Dennis D. Murphy University of Nevada Reno
James Robertson Thomson
James Robertson Thomson Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research
William J. Sutherland
William J. Sutherland University of Cambridge
Mark Spalding
Mark Spalding University of Cambridge
Lloyd S. Peck
Lloyd S. Peck British Antarctic Survey
Lynn V. Dicks
Lynn V. Dicks University of Cambridge
Jules Pretty
Jules Pretty University of Essex
James W. Pearce-Higgins
James W. Pearce-Higgins British Trust for Ornithology
Barry R. Noon
Barry R. Noon Colorado State University

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