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Jacob McC. Overton | Researchclopedia

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Jacob McC. Overton

University of Guyana ORCID

41

Works

13,533

Citations

21

h-index

27

i10-index

Research Topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Species Distribution and Climate Change Land Use and Ecosystem Services

Affiliations

Panthera Corporation2020–2020

Cadre Research2006–2006

Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research2002–2016

University of Guyana2025–2025

Macquarie University2003–2003

Top Works

Novel methods improve prediction of species’ distributions from occurrence data

Jane Elith,Catherine H. Graham,et al.

20069,008 citations

Plant and animal studies

Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

Use of niche models in invasive species risk assessments

Alberto Jiménez‐Valverde,A. Townsend Peterson,et al.

2011827 citations

A global meta-analysis of the relative extent of intraspecific trait variation in plant communities

Andrew Siefert,Cyrille Violle,et al.

2015650 citations

Predicting species spatial distributions using presence-only data: a case study of native New Zealand ferns

Elizabeth Zaniewski,Anthony Lehmann,et al.

2002532 citations

GRASP: generalized regression analysis and spatial prediction

Anthony Lehmann,Jacob McC. Overton,et al.

2002421 citations

Short-Term Evolution of Reduced Dispersal in Island Plant Populations

Martin L. Cody,Jacob McC. Overton

1996406 citations

Predation and other factors currently limiting New Zealand forest birds.

John Innes,Dave Kelly,et al.

2010293 citations

Leaf‐size divergence along rainfall and soil‐nutrient gradients: is the method of size reduction common among clades?

Paul G. MDonald,Carlos Roberto Fonseca,et al.

2003284 citations

An Environmental Domain Classification of New Zealand and Its Use as a Tool for Biodiversity Management

John R. Leathwick,Jacob McC. Overton,et al.

2003162 citations