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Nigel G Yoccoz

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1 Review article. Studying climate effects on ecology through the use of climate indices: the North Atlantic Oscillation, El Niño Southern Oscillation and beyond. Proc Biol Sci 2003 4.92
2 Using niche-based models to improve the sampling of rare species. Conserv Biol 2006 4.03
3 Impacts of climate change on the world's most exceptional ecoregions. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 2.66
4 Reliability of flipper-banded penguins as indicators of climate change. Nature 2011 2.52
5 Climatic extremes improve predictions of spatial patterns of tree species. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009 2.14
6 Importance of climatological downscaling and plant phenology for red deer in heterogeneous landscapes. Proc Biol Sci 2005 1.77
7 Analysing diet of small herbivores: the efficiency of DNA barcoding coupled with high-throughput pyrosequencing for deciphering the composition of complex plant mixtures. Front Zool 2009 1.68
8 Climate change and outbreaks of the geometrids Operophtera brumata and Epirrita autumnata in subarctic birch forest: evidence of a recent outbreak range expansion. J Anim Ecol 2007 1.63
9 Public information affects breeding dispersal in a colonial bird: kittiwakes cue on neighbours. Biol Lett 2008 1.63
10 Timing and synchrony of ovulation in red deer constrained by short northern summers. Am Nat 2004 1.61
11 Climate events synchronize the dynamics of a resident vertebrate community in the high Arctic. Science 2013 1.60
12 Determinants of lemming outbreaks. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 1.56
13 An examination of a compensatory relationship between food limitation and predation in semi-domestic reindeer. Oecologia 2003 1.55
14 Good reindeer mothers live longer and become better in raising offspring. Proc Biol Sci 2006 1.54
15 Reopening the climate envelope reveals macroscale associations with climate in European birds. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009 1.52
16 Generation time: a reliable metric to measure life-history variation among mammalian populations. Am Nat 2005 1.37
17 Europe-wide dampening of population cycles in keystone herbivores. Science 2013 1.32
18 The magnitude and selectivity of natural and multiple anthropogenic mortality causes in hunted brown bears. J Anim Ecol 2009 1.31
19 Congruent responses to weather variability in high arctic herbivores. Biol Lett 2012 1.31
20 Phenology and abundance in relation to climatic variation in a sub-arctic insect herbivore-mountain birch system. Oecologia 2005 1.28
21 The importance of marine vs. human-induced subsidies in the maintenance of an expanding mesocarnivore in the arctic tundra. J Anim Ecol 2011 1.27
22 Nonlinear effects of climate on boreal rodent dynamics: mild winters do not negate high-amplitude cycles. Glob Chang Biol 2013 1.24
23 Hierarchical path analysis of deer responses to direct and indirect effects of climate in northern forest. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 2008 1.22
24 Vole population cycles in northern and southern Europe: is there a need for different explanations for single pattern? J Anim Ecol 2006 1.20
25 New environmental metabarcodes for analysing soil DNA: potential for studying past and present ecosystems. Mol Ecol 2012 1.18
26 Age-specific changes in different components of reproductive output in female reindeer: terminal allocation or senescence? Oecologia 2010 1.12
27 Intrapopulation variability shaping isotope discrimination and turnover: experimental evidence in arctic foxes. PLoS One 2011 1.11
28 Heterogeneity in individual quality overrides costs of reproduction in female reindeer. Oecologia 2008 1.10
29 The Nature Index: a general framework for synthesizing knowledge on the state of biodiversity. PLoS One 2011 1.06
30 Anisotropic patterned population synchrony in climatic gradients indicates nonlinear climatic forcing. Proc Biol Sci 2008 1.06
31 Nonstationary spatio-temporal small rodent dynamics: evidence from long-term Norwegian fox bounty data. J Anim Ecol 2008 1.04
32 Ecology. Explaining bird migration. Science 2010 1.03
33 Reproductive responses to spatial and temporal prey availability in a coastal Arctic fox population. J Anim Ecol 2011 1.03
34 Heterozygosity-fitness correlations revealed by neutral and candidate gene markers in roe deer from a long-term study. Evolution 2008 0.96
35 Evaluation of three commercial bovine ELISA kits for detection of antibodies against Alphaherpesviruses in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus). Acta Vet Scand 2009 0.93
36 Are population outbreaks in sub-arctic geometrids terminated by larval parasitoids? J Anim Ecol 2010 0.93
37 Bird communities of the arctic shrub tundra of Yamal: habitat specialists and generalists. PLoS One 2012 0.91
38 The timing of male reproductive effort relative to female ovulation in a capital breeder. J Anim Ecol 2008 0.90
39 An ethical issue in biodiversity science: The monitoring of penguins with flipper bands. C R Biol 2011 0.88
40 Spatial distribution of Echinococcus multilocularis, Svalbard, Norway. Emerg Infect Dis 2008 0.87
41 Biotransformation of PCBs in relation to phase I and II xenobiotic-metabolizing enzyme activities in ringed seals (Phoca hispida) from Svalbard and the Baltic Sea. Environ Sci Technol 2008 0.86
42 Temporal trends (1986-2004) of organochlorines and brominated flame retardants in tawny owl eggs from northern Europe. Environ Sci Technol 2007 0.86
43 Alphaherpesvirus infections in semidomesticated reindeer: a cross-sectional serological study. Vet Microbiol 2009 0.86
44 Arctic Small Rodents Have Diverse Diets and Flexible Food Selection. PLoS One 2013 0.86
45 The world's northernmost harbour seal population-how many are there? PLoS One 2013 0.83
46 Parasite intensity and fur coloration in reindeer calves - contrasting artificial and natural selection. J Anim Ecol 2009 0.82
47 Autumn coloration as a signal of tree condition. Proc Biol Sci 2004 0.81
48 Sources of variation in small rodent trophic niche: new insights from DNA metabarcoding and stable isotope analysis. Isotopes Environ Health Stud 2014 0.81
49 Toward understanding the effect of top predators on ecosystems. F1000 Biol Rep 2009 0.80
50 Temporal trends (1986-2005) of essential and non-essential elements in a terrestrial raptor in northern Europe. Sci Total Environ 2013 0.79
51 Forage-mediated density and climate effects on body mass in a temperate herbivore: a mechanistic approach. Ecology 2014 0.78
52 Age-related gestation length adjustment in a large iteroparous mammal at northern latitude. J Anim Ecol 2009 0.78
53 Maturation trends in red deer females over 39 years in harvested populations. J Anim Ecol 2009 0.78
54 When can environmental variability benefit population growth? Counterintuitive effects of nonlinearities in vital rates. Theor Popul Biol 2013 0.77
55 Impacts of climate and feeding conditions on the annual accumulation (1986-2009) of persistent organic pollutants in a terrestrial raptor. Environ Sci Technol 2011 0.76
56 How spatial variation in areal extent and configuration of labile vegetation states affect the riparian bird community in Arctic tundra. PLoS One 2013 0.75
57 Sampling in landscape genomics. Methods Mol Biol 2012 0.75
58 Effect of body condition on tissue distribution of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus). Environ Sci Technol 2014 0.75
59 Gonadal alterations in male whitefish Coregonus fatioi: no evidence for genetic damage reducing viability in early life stages. Dis Aquat Organ 2008 0.75
60 Variation in concentrations of organochlorines and brominated flame retardants among eggs in abandoned clutches of a terrestrial raptor. Chemosphere 2015 0.75
61 Perfluoroalkyl substance concentrations in a terrestrial raptor: relationships to environmental conditions and individual traits. Environ Toxicol Chem 2014 0.75