| Global trajectories of the long-term decline of coral reef ecosystems JM Pandolfi, RH Bradbury, E Sala, TP Hughes, KA Bjorndal, RG Cooke, ... Science 301 (5635), 955-958, 2003 | 2111 | 2003 |
| Conservation implications of historic sea turtle nesting beach loss L McClenachan, JBC Jackson, MJH Newman Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 4 (6), 290-296, 2006 | 268 | 2006 |
| Documenting loss of large trophy fish from the Florida Keys with historical photographs L McClenachan Conservation biology 23 (3), 636-643, 2009 | 213 | 2009 |
| Large-scale absence of sharks on reefs in the greater-Caribbean: a footprint of human pressures CA Ward-Paige, C Mora, HK Lotze, C Pattengill-Semmens, ... PloS one 5 (8), e11968, 2010 | 200 | 2010 |
| From archives to conservation: why historical data are needed to set baselines for marine animals and ecosystems L McClenachan, F Ferretti, JK Baum Conservation Letters 5 (5), 349-359, 2012 | 179 | 2012 |
| Shifting baselines: the past and the future of ocean fisheries J Bolster, F Chavez, J Cournane, J Erlandson, D Field, MJ Hardt, ... Island Press, 2012 | 109 | 2012 |
| Extinction risk and bottlenecks in the conservation of charismatic marine species L McClenachan, AB Cooper, KE Carpenter, NK Dulvy Conservation Letters 5 (1), 73-80, 2012 | 108 | 2012 |
| Extinction rate, historical population structure and ecological role of the Caribbean monk seal L McClenachan, AB Cooper Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 275 (1641), 1351-1358, 2008 | 89 | 2008 |
| Causes of coral reef degradation RB Aronson, JF Bruno, WF Precht, PW Glynn, CD Harvell, L Kaufman, ... Science, 2003 | 89 | 2003 |
| Historical reconstruction reveals recovery in Hawaiian coral reefs JN Kittinger, JM Pandolfi, JH Blodgett, TL Hunt, H Jiang, K Maly, ... PloS one 6 (10), e25460, 2011 | 81 | 2011 |
| Committing to socially responsible seafood JN Kittinger, LCL Teh, EH Allison, NJ Bennett, LB Crowder, ... Science 356 (6341), 912-913, 2017 | 73 | 2017 |
| Filling historical data gaps to foster solutions in marine conservation RH Thurstan, L McClenachan, LB Crowder, JA Drew, JN Kittinger, ... Ocean & Coastal Management 115, 31-40, 2015 | 71 | 2015 |
| Do community supported fisheries (CSFs) improve sustainability? L McClenachan, BP Neal, D Al-Abdulrazzak, T Witkin, K Fisher, ... Fisheries Research 157, 62-69, 2014 | 71 | 2014 |
| Historical declines of goliath grouper populations in South Florida, USA L McClenachan Endangered Species Research 7 (3), 175-181, 2009 | 64 | 2009 |
| Fair trade fish: consumer support for broader seafood sustainability L McClenachan, STM Dissanayake, X Chen Fish and fisheries 17 (3), 825-838, 2016 | 61 | 2016 |
| Using historical data to assess the biogeography of population recovery JN Kittinger, KSV Houtan, LE McClenachan, AL Lawrence Ecography 36 (8), 868-872, 2013 | 58 | 2013 |
| Marine historical ecology in conservation: Applying the past to manage for the future JN Kittinger, L McClenachan, KB Gedan, LK Blight Univ of California Press, 2015 | 55 | 2015 |
| Multicentury trends and the sustainability of coral reef fisheries in Hawai ‘i and Florida L McClenachan, JN Kittinger Fish and Fisheries 14 (3), 239-255, 2013 | 55 | 2013 |
| The importance of surprising results and best practices in historical ecology L McCLENACHAN, AB Cooper, MG McKENZIE, JA Drew BioScience 65 (9), 932-939, 2015 | 54 | 2015 |
| The Global 200: a representation approach to conserving the Earth’s distinctive ecoregions. Conservation Science Program DM Olson, E Dinerstein, R Abell, T Allnutt, C Carpenter, L McClenachan, ... World Wildlife Fund-US 1250, 2000 | 49* | 2000 |
