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Researcher · Universidade Federal de Lavras · Brazil

Cecília Gontijo Leal

Cecília Gontijo Leal publishes mostly in Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Aquatic Science, on topics such as Fish biology, ecology, and behavior, Fish Ecology and Management Studies and Fish Biology and Ecology Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-0108-8572 OpenAlex
World rank
#342,866
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#1,476
of 253,246
Works
66
Citations
3.5k
Citations per work
53.2
h-index
24
i10-index 31Top 16% in Nature and Landscape Conservation
Cecília Gontijo Leal

What does Cecília Gontijo Leal research?

Cecília Gontijo Leal's work is mostly in Environmental Science (72%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (11%), Health Professions (1%).

Physical Sciences: 48 works · 72.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 48 works · 72.3% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 29 works · 43.9% of their workEcology: 12 works · 18.7% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 6 works · 8.4% of their workEcological Modeling: 1 works · 1.3% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 15.4% of their workLife Sciences: 7 works · 11.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 works · 11.0% of their workAquatic Science: 7 works · 11.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 1.3% of their workHealth Professions: 1 works · 1.3% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 1 works · 1.3% of their workTHEIR WORKCecília GontijoLeal66works
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences72%Health Sciences1%

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 Science4872.3%
  2. Everything else1015.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences711.0%
    1. Health Professions11.3%
  1. 1Nature and Landscape Conservation44% of their works
  2. 2Ecology19% of their works
  3. 3Aquatic Science11% of their works
  4. 4Global and Planetary Change8% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions1% of their works
  6. 6Ecological Modeling1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Cecília Gontijo Leal's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Freshwater Biodiversity, Climate Change, Fish Biodiversity, Freshwater Ecoregions, Conservation Challenges, Flow Regulation, River Restoration and Fish.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Freshwater Biodiversity432 topics
  2. Climate Change382 topics
  3. Fish Biodiversity331 topic
  4. Freshwater Ecoregions331 topic
  5. Conservation Challenges321 topic
  6. Flow Regulation321 topic
  7. River Restoration182 topics
  8. Fish171 topic
  9. Length-Weight Relationships171 topic
  10. Land Use111 topic
  11. Stream Ecosystems111 topic
  12. Biodiversity Conservation102 topics
  13. Land Use Change102 topics
  14. Fluvial Processes71 topic
  15. Riparian Vegetation71 topic
  16. Environmental Services61 topic
  17. Tropical Deforestation61 topic
  18. Ecosystem Services41 topic
  19. Urbanization41 topic
  20. DNA Barcoding21 topic
  21. Food Authentication21 topic

Where does Cecília Gontijo Leal work?

Cecília Gontijo Leal's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidade Federal de Lavras, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Cecília Gontijo Leal have?

OpenAlex counts 66 works and 3,514 citations for Cecília Gontijo Leal, an h-index of 24, ranking #342,866 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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