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Researcher · Smithsonian Institution · United States

Chris Meyer

Chris Meyer publishes mostly in Ecology, Molecular Biology and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies and Identification and Quantification in Food.

ORCID 0000-0003-2501-7952 OpenAlex
World rank
#458,120
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#160,737
of 1,627,098
Works
282
Citations
12k
Citations per work
43.9
h-index
48
i10-index 84Top 2.9% in Ecology
Chris Meyer

What does Chris Meyer research?

Chris Meyer's work is mostly in Environmental Science (23%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (6%).

Everything else: 140 works · 49.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 94 works · 33.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 66 works · 23.3% of their workEcology: 48 works · 17.0% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 18 works · 6.3% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 16 works · 5.8% of their workOceanography: 16 works · 5.8% of their workComputer Science: 12 works · 4.4% of their workInformation Systems: 12 works · 4.4% of their workLife Sciences: 31 works · 11.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 31 works · 11.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 31 works · 11.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 16 works · 5.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 16 works · 5.7% of their workLibrary and Information Sciences: 16 works · 5.7% of their workTHEIR WORKChris Meyer282works
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences34%Social Sciences6%

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. Everything else14049.8%
    1. Environmental Science6623.3%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences165.8%
    3. Computer Science124.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3111.0%
    1. Social Sciences165.7%
  1. 1Ecology17% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology11% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change6% of their works
  4. 4Oceanography6% of their works
  5. 5Library and Information Sciences6% of their works
  6. 6Information Systems4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Chris Meyer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: DNA Barcoding, Climate Change, Coral Reefs, Environmental DNA, Metabarcoding, Food Authentication, Fraud Detection and Ecosystem Functioning.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. DNA Barcoding602 topics
  2. Climate Change381 topic
  3. Coral Reefs381 topic
  4. Environmental DNA341 topic
  5. Metabarcoding341 topic
  6. Food Authentication261 topic
  7. Fraud Detection261 topic
  8. Ecosystem Functioning251 topic
  9. Marine Biodiversity251 topic
  10. Library Services241 topic
  11. Social Inclusion241 topic
  12. RNA-Seq191 topic
  13. sequence alignment191 topic
  14. Academic Libraries121 topic
  15. Marine Microbes121 topic
  16. Microbial Biogeography121 topic
  17. Web 2.0121 topic

Where does Chris Meyer work?

Chris Meyer's main affiliation in the publication record is Smithsonian Institution, United States.

How many publications and citations does Chris Meyer have?

OpenAlex counts 282 works and 12,374 citations for Chris Meyer, an h-index of 48, ranking #458,120 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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