Estes, James A.

Historical Overfishing and the Recent Collapse of Coastal Ecosystems

Jackson, J. B. C., Kirby, M. X., Berger, W. H., Bjorndal, K. A., Botsford, L. W., Bourque, B. J., Bradbury, R. H., Cooke, R., Erlandson, J., Estes, J. A., et al. (2001) · Science

Marine and fisheries researchCoastal Fisheries and Human Impacts

Cited by 6,652

Trophic Downgrading of Planet Earth

Estes, J. A., Terborgh, J., Brashares, J. S., Power, M. E., Berger, J., Bond, W. J., Carpenter, S. R., Essington, T. E., Holt, R. D., Jackson, J. B. C., et al. (2011) · Science

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesWildlife Ecology and Conservation

Cited by 4,087

Status and Ecological Effects of the World’s Largest Carnivores

Ripple, W. J., Estes, J. A., Beschta, R. L., Wilmers, C. C., Ritchie, E. G., Hebblewhite, M., Berger, J., Elmhagen, B., Letnic, M., Nelson, M. P., et al. (2014) · Science

Wildlife Ecology and ConservationAnimal Ecology and Behavior Studies

Cited by 3,667

Challenges in the Quest for Keystones

Power, M. E., Tilman, D., Estes, J. A., Menge, B. A., Bond, W. J., Mills, L. S., Daily, G., Castilla, J. C., Lubchenco, J., & Paine, R. T. (1996) · BioScience

Bat Biology and Ecology StudiesPlant and animal studies

Cited by 2,018

Marine defaunation: Animal loss in the global ocean

McCauley, D. J., Pinsky, M. L., Palumbi, S. R., Estes, J. A., Joyce, F. H., & Warner, R. R. (2015) · Science

Coastal and Marine ManagementCoral and Marine Ecosystems Studies

Cited by 1,305

Killer Whale Predation on Sea Otters Linking Oceanic and Nearshore Ecosystems

Estes, J. A., Tinker, M. T., Williams, T. M., & Doak, D. F. (1998) · Science

Marine animal studies overviewWildlife Ecology and Conservation

Cited by 1,263

Sea Otters and Kelp Forests in Alaska: Generality and Variation in a Community Ecological Paradigm

Estes, J. A., & Duggins, D. O. (1995) · Ecological Monographs

Marine and coastal plant biologyMarine animal studies overview

Cited by 798

Global patterns of kelp forest change over the past half-century.

Krumhansl, K. A., Okamoto, D. K., Rassweiler, A., Novak, M., Bolton, J. J., Cavanaugh, K. C., Connell, S. D., Johnson, C. R., Konar, B., Ling, S. D., et al. (2016) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Marine and coastal plant biologyMarine Biology and Ecology Research

Cited by 785

Sequential megafaunal collapse in the North Pacific Ocean: An ongoing legacy of industrial whaling?

Springer, A. M., Estes, J. A., van Vliet, G. B., Williams, T. M., Doak, D. F., Danner, E. M., Forney, K. A., & Pfister, B. (2003) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Marine animal studies overviewMarine and fisheries research

Cited by 516

Whales as marine ecosystem engineers

Roman, J., Estes, J. A., Morissette, L., Smith, C., Costa, D., McCarthy, J., Nation, J., Nicol, S., Pershing, A., & Smetacek, V. (2014) · Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

Marine animal studies overviewMarine and fisheries research

Cited by 507

Animating the Carbon Cycle

Schmitz, O. J., Raymond, P. A., Estes, J. A., Kurz, W. A., Holtgrieve, G. W., Ritchie, M. E., Schindler, D. E., Spivak, A. C., Wilson, R. W., Bradford, M. A., et al. (2014) · Ecosystems

Soil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsLand Use and Ecosystem Services

Cited by 236

Assessing the effects of large mobile predators on ecosystem connectivity

McCauley, D. J., Young, H. S., Dunbar, R. B., Estes, J. A., Semmens, B. X., & Micheli, F. (2012) · Ecological Applications

Coral and Marine Ecosystems StudiesIchthyology and Marine Biology

Cited by 233

Sea otters, kelp forests, and the extinction of Steller’s sea cow

Estes, J. A., Burdin, A., & Doak, D. F. (2016) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Marine animal studies overviewEvolution and Paleontology Studies

Cited by 91

Predicting and Detecting Reciprocity between Indirect Ecological Interactions and Evolution

Estes, J. A., Brashares, J. S., & Power, M. E. (2013) · The American Naturalist

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsMathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models

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