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Jan A. van GilsSenior Scientist at NIOZ (Texel, the Netherlands)Verified email at nioz.nl
Han OlffProfessor of Community and Conservation Ecology, University of GroningenVerified email at rug.nl
Phil BattleyZoology & Ecology Group, School of Natural Sciences, Massey University, New ZealandVerified email at massey.ac.nz
Jaap van der MeerSenior Scientist NIOZ, Professor Marine Population Ecology VU University AmsterdamVerified email at nioz.nl
Christiaan BothConservation Ecology Group, Groningen Institute of Evolutionary Life SciencesVerified email at rug.nl
Rosemarie KentieInstitute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of AmsterdamVerified email at nioz.nl
Jeroen ReneerkensResearcherVerified email at sovon.nl
Yvonne VerkuilUniversity of GroningenVerified email at rug.nl
Maurine W. DietzBehavoural & Physiological Ecology, GELIFES, University of GroningenVerified email at rug.nl
Allan J. BakerRoyal Ontario Museum and University of TorontoVerified email at rom.on.ca
Åke LindströmProfessor in Animal Ecology, Lund University, SwedenVerified email at biol.lu.se
Tjisse van der HeideRoyal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research; University of GroningenVerified email at nioz.nl
Eldar Rakhimberdievassistant professor at the University of AmsterdamVerified email at cornell.edu
Henk W. van der VeerFormer Senior scientist Department of Coastal Systems at NIOZVerified email at nioz.nl
Nathan SennerAssistant Professor, University of Massachusetts AmherstVerified email at umass.edu
Allert I. BijleveldNIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea ResearchVerified email at nioz.nl
Casper KraanThünen Institute of Sea FisheriesVerified email at thuenen.de
van der Geest MatthijsWageningen University and ResearchVerified email at wur.nl
Deborah BuehlerCIFARVerified email at utoronto.ca
Pedro M. LourençoLecturer, Hanzehogeschool GroningenVerified email at pl.hanze.nl

Theunis Piersma

Chair in Global Flyway Ecology at University of Groningen/Royal NIOZ

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migration ecology population biology phenotypic evolution developmental ecology


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Phenotypic flexibility and the evolution of organismal design T Piersma, J Drent Trends in Ecology & Evolution 18 (5), 228-233, 2003	1189	2003
Rapid reversible changes in organ size as a component of adaptive behaviour T Piersma, Å Lindström Trends in Ecology & Evolution 12 (4), 134-138, 1997	697	1997
Rapid population decline in red knots: fitness consequences of decreased refuelling rates and late arrival in Delaware Bay AJ Baker, PM Gonzalez, T Piersma, LJ Niles, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 2004	669	2004
Extreme endurance flights by landbirds crossing the Pacific Ocean: ecological corridor rather than barrier? RE Gill Jr, TL Tibbitts, DC Douglas, CM Handel, DM Mulcahy, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 276 (1656), 447-457, 2009	610	2009
The flexible phenotype: a body-centred integration of ecology, physiology, and behaviour T Piersma, JA Van Gils OUP Oxford, 2010	571	2010
Rethinking China's new great wall Z Ma, DS Melville, J Liu, Y Chen, H Yang, W Ren, Z Zhang, T Piersma, ... Science 346 (6212), 912-914, 2014	562	2014
A supergene determines highly divergent male reproductive morphs in the ruff C Küpper, M Stocks, JE Risse, N Dos Remedios, LL Farrell, SB McRae, ... Nature genetics 48 (1), 79-83, 2016	536	2016
High levels of energy expenditure in shorebirds: metabolic adaptations to an energetically expensive way of life M Kersten, T Piersma Ardea 75 (2), 175-187, 1987	524	1987
Shorebirds: an illustrated behavioural ecology J Van de Kam, B Ens, T Piersma, L Zwarts Brill, 2017	414	2017
Rapid changes in the size of different functional organ and muscle groups during refueling in a long-distance migrating shorebird T Piersma, GA Gudmundsson, K Lilliendahl Physiological and biochemical Zoology 72 (4), 405-415, 1999	379	1999
Phenotypic flexibility during migration: optimization of organ size contingent on the risks and rewards of fueling and flight? T Piersma Journal of Avian Biology, 511-520, 1998	373*	1998
Mass changes in migrating birds: the evidence for fat and protein storage re‐examined Å Lindström, T Piersma Ibis 135 (1), 70-78, 1993	373	1993
Family Scolopacidae (sandpipers, snipes and phalaropes) T Piersma, JA van Gils, P Wiersma Handbook of the Birds of the World, vol. 3: Hoatzin to Auks, 444-533, 1996	345*	1996
Pay‐offs and penalties of competing migratory schedules R Drent, C Both, M Green, J Madsen, T Piersma Oikos 103 (2), 274-292, 2003	344	2003
Guts don't fly: small digestive organs in obese bar-tailed godwits T Piersma, RE Gill Jr The Auk 115 (1), 196-203, 1998	339	1998
Do global patterns of habitat use and migration strategies co-evolve with relative investments in immunocompetence due to spatial variation in parasite pressure? T Piersma Oikos, 623-631, 1997	334	1997
Empirical evidence for differential organ reductions during trans–oceanic bird flight PF Battley, T Piersma, MW Dietz, S Tang, A Dekinga, K Hulsman Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 2000	314	2000
Long‐term indirect effects of mechanical cockle‐dredging on intertidal bivalve stocks in the Wadden Sea T Piersma, A Koolhaas, A Dekinga, JJ Beukema, R Dekker, K Essink Journal of Applied Ecology 38 (5), 976-990, 2001	305	2001
A three-stage symbiosis forms the foundation of seagrass ecosystems T Van Der Heide, LL Govers, J De Fouw, H Olff, M Van Der Geest, ... science 336 (6087), 1432-1434, 2012	304	2012
Travelling on a budget: predictions and ecological evidence for bottlenecks in the annual cycle of long-distance migrants DM Buehler, T Piersma Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 363 …, 2008	300	2008

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