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Jeremy VanDerWal

Jeremy VanDerWal

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
50
Citations
9482
World Ranking
3847
National Ranking
290

Jeremy VanDerWal 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 Jeremy VanDerWal sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 113 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jeremy VanDerWal 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 Jeremy VanDerWal sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jeremy VanDerWal is affiliated with James Cook University in Australia. Their research contributions span across the fields of Health Professions and Arts and Humanities, with a particular focus on General Health Professions and Philosophy as subfields.

Their work covers key topics including Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity, Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues, as well as Health, Medicine and Society. These areas reflect an interdisciplinary approach combining health sciences and humanistic perspectives.

A notable recent publication by Jeremy VanDerWal is titled Australia decadal climate change predictions (~5km resolution), published in 2021 through James Cook University. This publication has received academic attention, with three citations recorded to date.

  • Australia decadal climate change predictions (~5km resolution), 2021, James Cook University

Their frequent publication venue is James Cook University, where they have contributed at least one publication. There are no listed frequent co-authors in their research record.

Best Publications

  • Selecting pseudo-absence data for presence-only distribution modeling: How far should you stray from what you know?

    Jeremy VanDerWal;Luke P. Shoo;Catherine Graham;Stephen E. Williams

  • Abundance and the environmental niche: Environmental suitability estimated from niche models predicts the upper limit of local abundance

    Jeremy VanDerWal;Luke P. Shoo;Christopher N. Johnson;Stephen E. Williams

  • Focus on poleward shifts in species' distribution underestimates the fingerprint of climate change

    Jeremy VanDerWal;Helen T. Murphy;Alex S. Kutt;Genevieve C. Perkins

  • Quantifying the benefit of early climate change mitigation in avoiding biodiversity loss

    R. Warren;J. VanDerWal;J. Price;J. A. Welbergen

  • The projected effect on insects, vertebrates, and plants of limiting global warming to 1.5°C rather than 2°C.

    R. Warren;J. Price;E. Graham;N. Forstenhaeusler

  • Prediction of phylogeographic endemism in an environmentally complex biome.

    Ana Carolina Carnaval;Eric Waltari;Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues;Dan Rosauer

  • The origin and maintenance of montane diversity: integrating evolutionary and ecological processes

    Catherine H. Graham;Ana C. Carnaval;Carlos Daniel Cadena;Kelly R. Zamudio

  • Latitude, elevational climatic zonation and speciation in New World vertebrates

    Carlos Daniel Cadena;Kenneth H. Kozak;Juan Pablo Gomez;Juan Luis Parra

  • Vulnerability of cloud forest reserves in Mexico to climate change

    Rocío Ponce-Reyes;Víctor-Hugo Reynoso-Rosales;James E. M. Watson;James E. M. Watson;Jeremy VanDerWal

  • Distribution models for the amphibian chytrid Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Costa Rica: proposing climatic refuges as a conservation tool

    Robert Puschendorf;Robert Puschendorf;Ana C. Carnaval;Jeremy VanDerWal;Héctor Zumbado-Ulate

  • Assessing spatial patterns of disease risk to biodiversity: Implications for the management of the amphibian pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

    Kris A. Murray;Richard W. R. Retallick;Robert Puschendorf;Lee F. Skerratt

  • Environmental refuge from disease-driven amphibian extinction.

    Robert Puschendorf;Conrad J. Hoskin;Conrad J. Hoskin;Scott D. Cashins;Keith McDONALD

  • Identification and dynamics of a cryptic suture zone in tropical rainforest

    Craig Moritz;Conrad Hoskin;Jacob B. MacKenzie;B.L. Phillips

  • Weather, not climate, defines distributions of vagile bird species.

    April E. Reside;Jeremy J. VanDerWal;Alex S. Kutt;Genevieve C. Perkins

  • Evidence that dingoes limit abundance of a mesopredator in eastern Australian forests

    Chris N. Johnson;Jeremy VanDerWal

  • Dynamic refugia and species persistence: tracking spatial shifts in habitat through time

    Catherine H. Graham;Jeremy VanDerWal;Steven J. Phillips;Craig Moritz

  • The implications of the United Nations Paris Agreement on climate change for globally significant biodiversity areas

    R. Warren;J. Price;J. VanDerWal;S. Cornelius

  • Combined modelling of distribution and niche in invasion biology: a case study of two invasive Tetramorium ant species

    Florian M. Steiner;Florian M. Steiner;Birgit C. Schlick-Steiner;Birgit C. Schlick-Steiner;Jeremy VanDerWal;Keefe D. Reuther

  • Which species distribution models are more (or less) likely to project broad-scale, climate-induced shifts in species ranges?

    Linda J. Beaumont;Erin Graham;Daisy Englert Duursma;Peter D. Wilson

  • The current decline of tropical marsupials in Australia: Is history repeating?

    Diana O. Fisher;Chris N. Johnson;Michael J. Lawes;Susanne A. Fritz

  • New approaches to understanding late Quaternary climate fluctuations and refugial dynamics in Australian wet tropical rain forests

    Jeremy VanDerWal;Luke P. Shoo;Stephen E. Williams

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen E. Williams
Stephen E. Williams James Cook University
April E. Reside
April E. Reside University of Queensland
Luke P. Shoo
Luke P. Shoo University of Queensland
Christopher N. Johnson
Christopher N. Johnson University of Tasmania
Craig Moritz
Craig Moritz Australian National University
Ben L. Phillips
Ben L. Phillips University of Melbourne
Hamish McCallum
Hamish McCallum Griffith University
Rachel Warren
Rachel Warren University of East Anglia
Robert L. Pressey
Robert L. Pressey James Cook University
Conrad J. Hoskin
Conrad J. Hoskin James Cook University

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