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Joseph A. Veech

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
31
Citations
5813
World Ranking
8187
National Ranking
2713

Joseph A. Veech publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

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This scientist: 92 publications — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Joseph A. Veech 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 Joseph A. Veech sits on this spectrum.

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3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Joseph A. Veech is affiliated with Texas State University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the field of Environmental Science. Their work spans various subfields including Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecological Modeling, and Global and Planetary Change.

Veech's research focuses on several main topics:

  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Rangeland and Wildlife Management
  • Avian ecology and behavior
  • Turtle Biology and Conservation
  • Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies

The scientist has contributed to multiple publications across well-known journals, including repeated contributions to the Journal of Mammalogy and Herpetologica. Other frequent publication venues include Nature Communications, Zootaxa, and the Journal of Field Ornithology.

Notable recent papers by Joseph A. Veech include:

  • "Ecological dependencies make remote reef fish communities most vulnerable to coral loss" (2021, Nature Communications)
  • "Forelimb morphology as an adaptation for burrowing in kangaroo rat species (genus Dipodomys) that inhabit different soil substrates" (2023, Journal of Mammalogy)
  • "New ostracod species (Cypridopsis schwartzi n. sp.) from Texas, with discussion on the taxonomic status of Cypridopsis species in the USA" (2022, Zootaxa)
  • "Canopy cover as the primary factor affecting habitat use by grassland-shrubland bird species in central Texas, USA" (2024, Journal of Field Ornithology)
  • "Using Road Surveys and N-Mixture Models to Estimate the Abundance of a Cryptic Lizard Species" (2021, Journal of Herpetology)

Veech has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including Thomas J. Matthews, Even Tjørve, Simone Fattorini, Giovanni Strona, and Daniel A. Guerra.

In addition to journal articles, Veech has published a book titled The Species-Area Relationship through Cambridge University Press in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Partitioning Species Diversity across Landscapes and Regions: A Hierarchical Analysis of α, β, and γ Diversity

    Thomas O Crist;Joseph A Veech;Jon C Gering;Keith S Summerville

  • The additive partitioning of species diversity: recent revival of an old idea

    Joseph A. Veech;Keith S. Summerville;Thomas O. Crist;Jon C. Gering

  • cooccur: Probabilistic Species Co-Occurrence Analysis in R

    Daniel M. Griffith;Joseph A. Veech;Charles J. Marsh

  • A probabilistic model for analysing species co-occurrence

    Joseph A. Veech

  • Additive Partitioning of Species Diversity across Multiple Spatial Scales: Implications for Regional Conservation of Biodiversity

    Jon C. Gering;Thomas O. Crist;Joseph A. Veech

  • Additive partitioning of rarefaction curves and species–area relationships: unifying α‐, β‐ and γ‐diversity with sample size and habitat area

    Thomas O. Crist;Joseph A. Veech

  • Habitat and climate heterogeneity maintain beta‐diversity of birds among landscapes within ecoregions

    Joseph A. Veech;Thomas O. Crist

  • Spatial Variation in Species Diversity and Composition of Forest Lepidoptera in Eastern Deciduous Forests of North America

    Keith S. Summerville;Michael J. Boulware;Joseph A. Veech;Thomas O. Crist

  • Testing the performance of beta diversity measures based on incidence data : the robustness to undersampling

    Pedro Miguel Bondoso Cardoso;Pedro Miguel Bondoso Cardoso;Pedro Miguel Bondoso Cardoso;Paulo A. V. Borges;Joseph A. Veech

  • The pairwise approach to analysing species co-occurrence

    Joseph A. Veech

  • SEEDLING RECRUITMENT IN ORYZOPSIS HYMENOIDES: ARE DESERT GRANIVORES MUTUALISTS OR PREDATORS?

    William S. Longland;William S. Longland;Stephen H. Jenkins;Stephen B. Vander Wall;Joseph A. Veech

  • A Comparison of Landscapes Occupied by Increasing and Decreasing Populations of Grassland Birds

    Joseph A. Veech

  • Diversity partitioning without statistical independence of alpha and beta

    Joseph A. Veech;Thomas O. Crist

  • Increasing and Declining Populations of Northern Bobwhites Inhabit Different Types of Landscapes

    Joseph A. Veech

  • The effect of habitat on the range expansion of a native and an introduced bird species.

    Joseph A. Veech;Michael F. Small;John T. Baccus

  • Toward a unified view of diversity partitioning

    Joseph A. Veech;Thomas O. Crist

  • Choice of Species‐Area Function Affects Identification of Hotspots

    Joseph A. Veech

  • Significance testing in ecological null models

    Joseph A. Veech

  • The foraging behavior of granivorous rodents and short-term apparent competition among seeds

    Joseph A. Veech

  • INTRASPECIFIC AGGREGATION DECREASES LOCAL SPECIES DIVERSITY OF ARTHROPODS

    Joseph A. Veech;Thomas O. Crist;Keith S. Summerville

  • A probability-based analysis of temporal and spatial co-occurrence in grassland birds

    Joseph A. Veech

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas O. Crist
Thomas O. Crist Miami University
Pedro Cardoso
Pedro Cardoso University of Lisbon
Simone Fattorini
Simone Fattorini University of L'Aquila
Stephen B. Vander Wall
Stephen B. Vander Wall University of Nevada Reno
Robert J. Miller
Robert J. Miller Agricultural Research Service
Adalberto A. Pérez de León
Adalberto A. Pérez de León Agricultural Research Service
Dittmar Hahn
Dittmar Hahn Texas State University
Thomas J. Matthews
Thomas J. Matthews University of Birmingham
Paulo A. V. Borges
Paulo A. V. Borges University of the Azores

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