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Nelson G. Hairston | Researchclopedia

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Nelson G. Hairston

Cornell University ORCID

280

Works

22,546

Citations

69

h-index

172

i10-index

Research Topics

Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics Fish Ecology and Management Studies Marine and coastal ecosystems

Affiliations

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill1980–1997

Atkins (United States)2022–2022

World Health Organization - Pakistan1962–1962

Max Planck Society2000–2000

Ecological Society of America2016–2016

Top Works

Community Structure, Population Control, and Competition

Nelson G. Hairston,Frederick E. Smith,et al.

19603,445 citations

Evolution and Genetic Dynamics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies

Rapid evolution drives ecological dynamics in a predator–prey system

Takehito Yoshida,Laura Jones,et al.

20031,113 citations

Rapid evolution and the convergence of ecological and evolutionary time

Nelson G. Hairston,Stephen P. Ellner,et al.

20051,047 citations

Ecosystem size determines food-chain length in lakes

David M. Post,Michael L. Pace,et al.

2000762 citations

MEETING ECOLOGICAL AND SOCIETAL NEEDS FOR FRESHWATER

Jill S. Baron,N. LeRoy Poff,et al.

2002593 citations

Cause-Effect Relationships in Energy Flow, Trophic Structure, and Interspecific Interactions

Nelson G. Hairston,Nelson G. Hairston

1993548 citations

Crossing the Hopf Bifurcation in a Live Predator-Prey System

Gregor F. Fussmann,Stephen P. Ellner,et al.

2000440 citations

Rapid evolution revealed by dormant eggs

Nelson G. Hairston,Winfried Lampert,et al.

1999436 citations

Zooplankton egg banks as biotic reservoirs in changing environments

Nelson G. Hairston

1996427 citations