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#	Title	Journal	Year	Citations
1	Towards a Conceptual Framework for Restoration Ecology	Restoration Ecology	1996	1,009
2	Ecological Theory and Community Restoration Ecology	Restoration Ecology	1997	846
3	Restoration Success: How Is It Being Measured?	Restoration Ecology	2005	807
4	Ecological Restoration and Global Climate Change	Restoration Ecology	2006	692
5	International principles and standards for the practice of ecological restoration. Second edition	Restoration Ecology	2019	667
6	Restoration Ecology: Repairing the Earth's Ecosystems in the New Millennium	Restoration Ecology	2001	655
7	Evaluating Ecological Restoration Success: A Review of the Literature	Restoration Ecology	2013	655
8	Exotic Plant Species as Problems and Solutions in Ecological Restoration: A Synthesis	Restoration Ecology	2002	648
9	"How Local Is Local?"-A Review of Practical and Conceptual Issues in the Genetics of Restoration	Restoration Ecology	2005	626
10	Tropical Montane Forest Restoration in Costa Rica: Overcoming Barriers to Dispersal and Establishment	Restoration Ecology	2000	470
11	Forest Regeneration in a Chronosequence of Tropical Abandoned Pastures: Implications for Restoration Ecology	Restoration Ecology	2000	449
12	The Potential for Carbon Sequestration Through Reforestation of Abandoned Tropical Agricultural and Pasture Lands	Restoration Ecology	2000	446
13	Approximating Nature's Variation: Selecting and Using Reference Information in Restoration Ecology	Restoration Ecology	1997	442
14	Restoration and Rehabilitation of Degraded Ecosystems in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands. I. A View from the South	Restoration Ecology	1993	426
15	Tracking Wetland Restoration: Do Mitigation Sites Follow Desired Trajectories?	Restoration Ecology	1999	408
16	Restoring Rivers One Reach at a Time: Results from a Survey of U.S. River Restoration Practitioners	Restoration Ecology	2007	382
17	Principles of Natural Regeneration of Tropical Dry Forests for Restoration	Restoration Ecology	2006	377
18	Restoration of Fragmented Landscapes for the Conservation of Birds: A General Framework and Specific Recommendations for Urbanizing Landscapes	Restoration Ecology	2001	357
19	Spontaneous Succession versus Technical Reclamation in the Restoration of Disturbed Sites	Restoration Ecology	2008	341
20	Defining the Limits of Restoration: The Need for Realistic Goals	Restoration Ecology	2000	317
21	Biological Soil Crust Rehabilitation in Theory and Practice: An Underexploited Opportunity	Restoration Ecology	2007	310
22	Research Priorities for Conservation of Metallophyte Biodiversity and their Potential for Restoration and Site Remediation	Restoration Ecology	2004	304
23	From Reintroduction to Assisted Colonization: Moving along the Conservation Translocation Spectrum	Restoration Ecology	2010	292
24	A theory of participation: what makes stakeholder and public engagement in environmental management work?	Restoration Ecology	2018	291
25	Barriers to Lowland Tropical Forest Restoration in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia	Restoration Ecology	1994	289
26	Importance of Backyard Habitat in a Comprehensive Biodiversity Conservation Strategy: A Connectivity Analysis of Urban Green Spaces	Restoration Ecology	2002	288
27	Ecosystem Restoration is Now a Global Priority: Time to Roll up our Sleeves	Restoration Ecology	2013	287
28	Mangrove Restoration: Do We Know Enough?	Restoration Ecology	2000	266
29	Ecosystem Level Impacts of Invasive Acacia saligna in the South African Fynbos	Restoration Ecology	2004	262
30	Setting Effective and Realistic Restoration Goals: Key Directions for Research	Restoration Ecology	2007	258
31	Large-scale Ecological Restoration of Degraded Tropical Forest Lands: The Potential Role of Timber Plantations	Restoration Ecology	1998	257
32	Ecological Genetics and the Restoration of Plant Communities: Mix or Match?	Restoration Ecology	1999	253
33	Design and Implementation of Monitoring Studies to Evaluate the Success of Ecological Restoration on Wildlife	Restoration Ecology	2001	246
34	Habitat Restoration—Do We Know What We’re Doing?	Restoration Ecology	2007	246
35	Restoration Biolog y: A Population Biolog y Perspective	Restoration Ecology	1997	241
36	The Potential for Created Oyster Shell Reefs as a Sustainable Shoreline Protection Strategy in Louisiana	Restoration Ecology	2005	236
37	Use of Shrubs as Nurse Plants: A New Technique for Reforestation in Mediterranean Mountains	Restoration Ecology	2002	234
38	Restoration Ecology to the Future: A Call for New Paradigm	Restoration Ecology	2007	226
39	Five Elements for Effective Evaluation of Stream Restoration	Restoration Ecology	1995	220
40	Are Socioeconomic Benefits of Restoration Adequately Quantified? A Meta-analysis of Recent Papers (2000-2008) inRestoration Ecologyand 12 Other Scientific Journals	Restoration Ecology	2010	218
41	Benefits of Using Shrubs as Nurse Plants for Reforestation in Mediterranean Mountains: A 4-Year Study	Restoration Ecology	2004	217
42	Quantifying Macroinvertebrate Responses to In-Stream Habitat Restoration: Applications of Meta-Analysis to River Restoration	Restoration Ecology	2010	215
43	Barriers to Forest Regeneration in an Abandoned Pasture in Puerto Rico	Restoration Ecology	2000	212
44	Stabilization and Erosion Control Value of Oyster Cultch for Intertidal Marsh	Restoration Ecology	1997	207
45	River Restoration in the Twenty‐First Century: Data and Experiential Knowledge to Inform Future Efforts	Restoration Ecology	2007	206
46	A Framework to Optimize Biodiversity Restoration Efforts Based on Habitat Amount and Landscape Connectivity	Restoration Ecology	2014	204
47	Restoration of Biogeochemical Function in Mangrove Forests	Restoration Ecology	2000	201
48	Early Woody Invasion Under Tree Plantations in Costa Rica: Implications for Forest Restoration	Restoration Ecology	1995	199
49	How Much Compensation is Enough? A Framework for Incorporating Uncertainty and Time Discounting When Calculating Offset Ratios for Impacted Habitat	Restoration Ecology	2009	198
50	Application of Assisted Natural Regeneration to Restore Degraded Tropical Forestlands	Restoration Ecology	2007	193

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