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Jeremy T. Kerr

Jeremy T. Kerr

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
54
Citations
16955
World Ranking
3066
National Ranking
210

Overview

Jeremy T. Kerr is affiliated with the University of Ottawa in Canada and specializes in Environmental Science, with a particular emphasis on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecological Modeling, Global and Planetary Change, Human-Computer Interaction, and Management of Technology and Innovation.

Their research covers several key areas, including Species Distribution and Climate Change, Plant and Animal Studies, Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development, Vector-borne Infectious Diseases, Viral Infections and Vectors, Insect and Pesticide Research, and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies.

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Human Technology
  • Biological Conservation
  • Environmental Reviews
  • Studies in Continuing Education
  • URBAN DESIGN International

Kerr has collaborated frequently with the following coauthors:

  • Kirsten E. Crandall
  • Virginie Millien
  • Kuangfan Chen
  • Mirko Guaralda
  • Selen Türkay

Some of the recent papers by Jeremy T. Kerr include:

  • On "success" in applied environmental research - What is it, how can it be achieved, and how does one know when it has been achieved? (2020), Environmental Reviews
  • Teacher engagement in professional learning: what makes the difference to teacher practice? (2020), Studies in Continuing Education
  • Digital intervention in the city: a conceptual framework for digital placemaking (2022), URBAN DESIGN International
  • Climate Change and Local Host Availability Drive the Northern Range Boundary in the Rapid Expansion of a Specialist Insect Herbivore, Papilio cresphontes (2021), Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Emerging Tick-Borne Pathogens in Central Canada: Recent Detections of Babesia odocoilei and Rickettsia rickettsii (2022), Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Best Publications

  • ENERGY, WATER, AND BROAD-SCALE GEOGRAPHIC PATTERNS OF SPECIES RICHNESS

    Bradford A. Hawkins;Richard Field;Howard V. Cornell;David J. Currie

  • From space to species: ecological applications for remote sensing

    Jeremy T. Kerr;Marsha Ostrovsky

  • Predictions and tests of climate‐based hypotheses of broad‐scale variation in taxonomic richness

    David J. Currie;Gary G. Mittelbach;Howard V. Cornell;Richard Field

  • Climate change impacts on bumblebees converge across continents

    Jeremy T. Kerr;Alana Pindar;Paul Galpern;Laurence Packer

  • Spatial species-richness gradients across scales: a meta-analysis

    Richard Field;Bradford A. Hawkins;Howard V. Cornell;David J. Currie

  • Habitat heterogeneity as a determinant of mammal species richness in high-energy regions

    Jeremy T. Kerr;Laurence Packer

  • Climate change contributes to widespread declines among bumble bees across continents.

    Peter Soroye;Tim Newbold;Jeremy Kerr

  • Species Richness, Endemism, and the Choice of Areas for Conservation

    Jeremy T. Kerr

  • Remotely sensed habitat diversity predicts butterfly species richness and community similarity in Canada

    Jeremy T. Kerr;T. R. E. Southwood;Josef Cihlar

  • 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

  • Framing the concept of satellite remote sensing essential biodiversity variables: challenges and future directions

    Nathalie Pettorelli;Martin Wegmann;Martin Wegmann;Andrew Skidmore;Sander Mucher

  • Satellite remote sensing of ecosystem functions: opportunities, challenges and way forward

    Nathalie Pettorelli;Henrike Schulte to Bühne;Ayesha Tulloch;Grégoire Dubois

  • Effects of Human Activity on Global Extinction Risk

    Jeremy T. Kerr;David J. Currie

  • Indicator Taxa, Rapid Biodiversity Assessment, and Nestedness in an Endangered Ecosystem

    Jeremy T. Kerr;Alissa Sugar;Laurence Packer

  • The macroecological contribution to global change solutions

    Jeremy T. Kerr;Heather M. Kharouba;David J. Currie

  • Taxonomic bias and international biodiversity conservation research

    Michael R. Donaldson;Michael R. Donaldson;Nicholas J. Burnett;Nicholas J. Burnett;Douglas C. Braun;Cory D. Suski

  • Habitat loss and the limits to endangered species recovery

    Jeremy T. Kerr;Isabelle Deguise

  • Predicting the future of species diversity: macroecological theory, climate change, and direct tests of alternative forecasting methods

    Adam C. Algar;Heather M. Kharouba;Eric R. Young;Jeremy T. Kerr

  • A GLOBAL EVALUATION OF METABOLIC THEORY AS AN EXPLANATION FOR TERRESTRIAL SPECIES RICHNESS GRADIENTS

    Bradford A. Hawkins;Fabio S. Albuquerque;Miguel B. Araújo;Miguel B. Araújo;Jan Beck

  • PATTERNS AND CAUSES OF SPECIES ENDANGERMENT IN CANADA

    Jeremy T. Kerr;Josef Cihlar

Frequent Co-Authors

David J. Currie
David J. Currie University of Ottawa
Richard Field
Richard Field University of Nottingham
Bradford A. Hawkins
Bradford A. Hawkins University of California, Irvine
Josef Cihlar
Josef Cihlar Natural Resources Canada
Howard V. Cornell
Howard V. Cornell University of California, Davis
Laurence Packer
Laurence Packer York University
Gary G. Mittelbach
Gary G. Mittelbach Michigan State University
Thierry Oberdorff
Thierry Oberdorff Paul Sabatier University
John Turner
John Turner Natural Environment Research Council
Richard A. Evans
Richard A. Evans Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

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