Table 2. The top ten cited publications in the database over the period 1977–2007 (left) and the period 2005–2007 (right).
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Citations between 1977–2007 |
Citations between 2005–2007 |
Rank |
Publication (Author, date) |
No. of citations |
Publication (Author, date) |
No. of citations |
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| 1 | Holling (1973) | 458 | McCarthy et al. (2001) | 171 |
| 2 | Holling (1986) | 298 | Gunderson and Holling (2002) | 125 | | 3 | McCarthy et al. (2001) | 290 | Scheffer et al. (2001) | 96 |
| 4 | Gunderson et al. (1995) | 256 | Holling (1973) | 96 |
| 5 | Berkes and Folke (1998) | 233 | Berkes and Folke (1998) | 82 |
| 6 | Gunderson and Holling (2002) | 189 | Berkes et al. (2003) | 81 |
| 7 | Burton et al. (1978) | 176 | Kates et al. (2001) | 68 |
| 8 | Scheffer et al. (2001) | 169 | Blaikie et al. (1994) | 58 |
| 9 | Blaikie et al. (1994) | 147 | Holling (1986) | 52 |
| 10 | Kates et al. (2001) | 112 | Carpenter et al. (2001) | 47 |
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