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D-Index
32
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3049
World Ranking
8158
National Ranking
508

Jan O. Murie 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 Jan O. Murie sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 533+

This scientist: 57 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 533 publications or more.

Jan O. Murie 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 Jan O. Murie sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 32 D-Index — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 122 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jan O. Murie is affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada and has contributed to research primarily in the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work focuses extensively on ecological and behavioral studies related to animal populations in natural environments.

The scientist's research spans several subfields, including Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Ecological Modeling. Their main topics of interest cover Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies, Bat Biology and Ecology Studies, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Plant and Animal Studies, and Species Distribution and Climate Change.

The following are frequent co-authors collaborating with Jan O. Murie:

  • F. Stephen Dobson
  • Vincent A. Viblanc
  • Claire Saraux
  • David W. Coltman
  • Shirley Raveh

Jan O. Murie has published in several academic journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
  • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Ecology
  • Journal of Mammalogy

Their recent papers highlight research on ecological fitness, natural selection, and reproductive behaviors in wild animals, especially Columbian ground squirrels. These papers include:

  • Fitness Estimation for Ecological Studies: An Evaluation in Columbian Ground Squirrels (2020) published in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Measuring fitness and inferring natural selection from long-term field studies: different measures lead to nuanced conclusions (2022) published in Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
  • Sexes in sync: phenotypic plasticity, sexual selection and phenological synchrony between the sexes in a wild hibernator (2023) published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Comparing fitness measures and the influence of age of first reproduction in Columbian ground squirrels (2020) published in Journal of Mammalogy
  • Parental investment in the Columbian ground squirrel: empirical tests of sex allocation models (2021) published in Ecology

Best Publications

  • Delayed phenology and reduced fitness associated with climate change in a wild hibernator

    Jeffrey E. Lane;Jeffrey E. Lane;Jeffrey E. Lane;Loeske E. B. Kruuk;Anne Charmantier;Jan O. Murie

  • Annual Variation of Spring Emergence and Breeding in Columbian Ground Squirrels (Spermophilus columbianus)

    Jan O. Murie;M. A. Harris

  • The Relationship of Body Weight to Overwinter Survival in Columbian Ground Squirrels

    Jan O. Murie;David A. Boag

  • Interpretation of Intraspecific Life History Patterns: Evidence from Columbian Ground Squirrels

    F. Stephen Dobson;Jan O. Murie

  • Increasing returns in the life history of Columbian ground squirrels

    F. Stephen Dobson;Thomas S. Risch;Jan O. Murie

  • The black-tailed prairie dog.

    Jan O Murie

  • Mating behavior of Columbian ground squirrels. I. Multiple mating by females and multiple paternity

    Jan O. Murie

  • Senescence and age-related reproduction of female Columbian ground squirrels

    D. R. Broussard;T. S. Risch;F. S. Dobson;J. O. Murie

  • Litter Size in Columbian Ground Squirrels (Spermophilus columbianus)

    Jan O. Murie;David A. Boag;V. Keith Kivett

  • Inheritance of nest sites in female Columbian ground squirrels

    M. A. Harris;J. O. Murie

  • Territoriality and dominance in male Columbian ground squirrels (Spermophilus columbianus)

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  • The costs of reproduction in female columbian ground squirrels.

    J. O. Murie;F. S. Dobson

  • A quantitative genetic analysis of hibernation emergence date in a wild population of Columbian ground squirrels

    J.E. Lane;Loeske Kruuk;A. Charmantier;J.O. Murie

  • Is Mean Litter Size the Most Productive? A Test in Columbian Ground Squirrels

    Thomas S. Risch;F. Stephen Dobson;Jan O. Murie

  • Social interactions and dominance relationships between female and male Columbian ground squirrels

    Jan O. Murie;Margaret A. Harris

  • Age of primiparity and implications of early reproduction on life history in female Columbian ground squirrels

    P. Neuhaus;D. R. Broussard;J. O. Murie;F. S. Dobson

  • Manipulation of litter size reveals no cost of reproduction in Columbian ground squirrels

    James F. Hare;Jan O. Murie

  • Population ecology of Columbian ground squirrels in southwestern Alberta

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  • Kin selection in Columbian ground squirrels (Urocitellus columbianus): littermate kin provide individual fitness benefits.

    Vincent A. Viblanc;Coline M. Arnaud;F. Stephen Dobson;F. Stephen Dobson;Jan O. Murie

  • A comparative study of scent-gland location and related behaviour in some northwestern nearctic ground squirrel species (Sciuridae): an evolutionary approach

    V. Keith Kivett;Jan O. Murie;André L. Steiner

  • Maternal influences on reproduction in two populations of Columbian ground squirrels

    Amy L. Skibiel;F. Stephen Dobson;F. Stephen Dobson;Jan O. Murie

  • Mating behavior of Columbian ground squirrels. I. Multiple mating by females and

    J. O. Murie

Frequent Co-Authors

F. Stephen Dobson
F. Stephen Dobson Auburn University
Lloyd S. Davis
Lloyd S. Davis University of Otago
Anne Charmantier
Anne Charmantier Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Loeske E. B. Kruuk
Loeske E. B. Kruuk University of Edinburgh
David M. Lambert
David M. Lambert Griffith University
David W. Coltman
David W. Coltman University of Western Ontario

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