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Researcher · Parks Canada · Canada

Brenda Shepherd

Brenda Shepherd publishes mostly in Ecology, Insect Science and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation and Forest Insect Ecology and Management.

ORCID 0000-0003-0165-7795 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,728,009
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#57,676
of 183,316
Works
17
Citations
619
Citations per work
36.4
h-index
10
i10-index 11Top 61% in Ecology
Brenda Shepherd

What does Brenda Shepherd research?

Brenda Shepherd's work is mostly in Environmental Science (44%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (16%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%).

Physical Sciences: 7 works · 44.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 7 works · 44.0% of their workEcology: 5 works · 30.0% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 works · 10.0% of their workEcological Modeling: 1 works · 4.0% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 30.0% of their workLife Sciences: 4 works · 22.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 works · 16.0% of their workInsect Science: 3 works · 16.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 works · 6.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 1 works · 6.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 4.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 4.0% of their workEducation: 1 works · 4.0% of their workTHEIR WORKBrenda Shepherd17works
Life Sciences22%Physical Sciences44%Social Sciences4%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science744.0%
  2. Everything else530.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences316.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology16.0%
    1. Social Sciences14.0%
  1. 1Ecology30% of their works
  2. 2Insect Science16% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change10% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology6% of their works
  5. 5Education4% of their works
  6. 6Ecological Modeling4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brenda Shepherd's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Dead Wood, Forest Management, Animal Movement, Bark Beetles, Forest Fires and Forest Pests.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change123 topics
  2. Remote Sensing72 topics
  3. Dead Wood61 topic
  4. Forest Management61 topic
  5. Animal Movement51 topic
  6. Bark Beetles51 topic
  7. Forest Fires51 topic
  8. Forest Pests51 topic
  9. Occupancy Rates51 topic
  10. Wildfire Activity51 topic
  11. Diversity31 topic
  12. Habitat Connectivity31 topic
  13. Road Ecology31 topic
  14. Yeast31 topic
  15. Bioenergy Crops21 topic
  16. Glacier21 topic
  17. Switchgrass21 topic
  18. Water Availability21 topic

Where does Brenda Shepherd work?

Brenda Shepherd's main affiliation in the publication record is Parks Canada, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Brenda Shepherd have?

OpenAlex counts 17 works and 619 citations for Brenda Shepherd, an h-index of 10, ranking #1,728,009 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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