James H. Brown
University of New Mexico
Affiliation University of New Mexico Top Publications TOWARD A METABOLIC THEORY OF ECOLOGY (2004) – 8,029 citations A General Model for the Origin of Allometric Scaling Laws in Biology (1997) – 5,102 citations Effects of Size and Temperature on Metabolic Rate (2001) – 3,906 citations On the Relationship between Abundance and Distribution of Species (1984) ... <a title="James H. Brown" class="read-more" href="https://journalsworld.com/researchers/james-h-brown/" aria-label="Read more about James H. Brown">Read more</a>
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Affiliation
University of New Mexico
Top Publications
- TOWARD A METABOLIC THEORY OF ECOLOGY (2004) - 8,029 citations
- A General Model for the Origin of Allometric Scaling Laws in Biology (1997) - 5,102 citations
- Effects of Size and Temperature on Metabolic Rate (2001) - 3,906 citations
- On the Relationship between Abundance and Distribution of Species (1984) - 3,335 citations
- Microbial biogeography: putting microorganisms on the map (2006) - 3,108 citations
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- Full name
- James H. Brown
- ORCID
- 0000-0002-5034-7585
- OpenAlex ID
- https://openalex.org/A5021025391
Research interests
- Research Data Management Practices, Environmental Monitoring and Data Management, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Evolution and Paleontology Studies
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Most-cited linked publications
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- TOWARD A METABOLIC THEORY OF ECOLOGY ↗2004 · Ecology8,029OpenAlex citations
- 5,102OpenAlex citations
- Effects of Size and Temperature on Metabolic Rate ↗2001 · Science3,906OpenAlex citations
- On the Relationship between Abundance and Distribution of Species ↗1984 · The American Naturalist3,335OpenAlex citations
- Microbial biogeography: putting microorganisms on the map ↗2006 · Nature Reviews Microbiology3,108OpenAlex citations
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- TOWARD A METABOLIC THEORY OF ECOLOGY ↗2004 · Ecology
- Effects of Size and Temperature on Metabolic Rate ↗2001 · Science
- On the Relationship between Abundance and Distribution of Species ↗1984 · The American Naturalist
- Microbial biogeography: putting microorganisms on the map ↗2006 · Nature Reviews Microbiology
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