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Researcher · ETH Zurich · Switzerland

Colin Averill

Colin Averill publishes mostly in Plant Science, Soil Science and Ecology, on topics such as Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions and Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-4035-7760 OpenAlex
World rank
#29,746
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#638
of 80,918
Works
334
Citations
8k
Citations per work
24.1
h-index
33
i10-index 46Top 5.3% in Plant Science
Colin Averill

What does Colin Averill research?

Colin Averill's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (42%), Environmental Science (31%).

Life Sciences: 141 works · 42.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 141 works · 42.1% of their workPlant Science: 62 works · 18.7% of their workSoil Science: 54 works · 16.2% of their workInsect Science: 24 works · 7.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 104 works · 31.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 104 works · 31.0% of their workEcology: 41 works · 12.3% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 34 works · 10.2% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 28 works · 8.5% of their workEverything else: 90 works · 26.9% of their workTHEIR WORKColin Averill334works
Life Sciences42%Physical Sciences31%

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. Agricultural and Biological Sciences14142.1%
    1. Environmental Science10431.0%
  3. Everything else9026.9%
  1. 1Plant Science19% of their works
  2. 2Soil Science16% of their works
  3. 3Ecology12% of their works
  4. 4Global and Planetary Change10% of their works
  5. 5Nature and Landscape Conservation8% of their works
  6. 6Insect Science7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Colin Averill's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ecosystem Functioning, Climate Change, Nitrogen Cycle, Soil Carbon Sequestration, Nutrient Cycling, Fungal Diversity, Mycorrhizal Fungi and Biodiversity.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Ecosystem Functioning833 topics
  2. Climate Change513 topics
  3. Nitrogen Cycle371 topic
  4. Soil Carbon Sequestration371 topic
  5. Nutrient Cycling362 topics
  6. Fungal Diversity291 topic
  7. Mycorrhizal Fungi291 topic
  8. Biodiversity171 topic
  9. Conservation171 topic
  10. Dead Wood171 topic
  11. Forest Management171 topic
  12. Marine Microbes171 topic
  13. Microbial Biogeography171 topic
  14. Ecosystem Resilience142 topics
  15. Carbon71 topic
  16. Drought71 topic
  17. Hyporheic Zone71 topic
  18. Peatlands71 topic
  19. Tree Mortality71 topic
  20. Water Quality71 topic

Where does Colin Averill work?

Colin Averill's main affiliation in the publication record is ETH Zurich, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Colin Averill have?

OpenAlex counts 334 works and 8,039 citations for Colin Averill, an h-index of 33, ranking #29,746 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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