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Researcher · University of Colorado Boulder · United States

Alan R. Townsend

Alan R. Townsend publishes mostly in Soil Science, Urban Studies and General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, on topics such as Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Rural development and sustainability and Urban Planning and Governance.

ORCID 0000-0001-6343-3362 OpenAlex
World rank
#8,310
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#4,002
of 358,040
Works
52
Citations
1.4k
Citations per work
27.5

What does Alan R. Townsend research?

Soil Science: 15.2%Urban Studies: 8.7%General Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 8.7%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6.5%other fields: 60.9%15%top field
Soil Science15.2%Urban Studies8.7%General Agricultural and Biological Sciences8.7%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics6.5%other fields60.9%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Soil Science15% of their works
  2. 2Urban Studies9% of their works
  3. 3General Agricultural and Biological Sciences9% of their works
  4. 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics6% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  6. 6Ecology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alan R. Townsend's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Nitrogen Cycle, Soil Carbon Sequestration, Rural Development, Agricultural Change, Social Innovation, Neoliberalism and Urbanism.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change93 topics
  2. Nitrogen Cycle61 topic
  3. Soil Carbon Sequestration61 topic
  4. Rural Development52 topics
  5. Agricultural Change41 topic
  6. Social Innovation41 topic
  7. Neoliberalism31 topic
  8. Urbanism31 topic
  9. Carbon21 topic
  10. DNA Barcoding21 topic
  11. Earthworms21 topic
  12. Peatlands21 topic
  13. Water Management22 topics
  14. Adaptation11 topic
  15. Agriculture11 topic
  16. Drought Resistance11 topic
  17. Land Tenure11 topic
  18. Property Rights11 topic
  19. Rice11 topic

Where does Alan R. Townsend work?

Alan R. Townsend's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Colorado Boulder, United States.

How many publications and citations does Alan R. Townsend have?

Science Explorer counts 52 works and 1,431 citations for Alan R. Townsend, ranking #8,310 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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