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Researcher · Parks Canada · Canada

Darroch M. Whitaker

Darroch M. Whitaker publishes mostly in Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Rangeland and Wildlife Management and Avian ecology and behavior.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,504,364
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#157,455
of 183,316
Works
47
Citations
791
Citations per work
16.8
h-index
17
i10-index 25Top 31% in Ecology

What does Darroch M. Whitaker research?

Darroch M. Whitaker's work is mostly in Environmental Science (69%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (7%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (6%).

Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences76%

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 Science3268.6%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences37.3%
  1. Everything else918.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences35.8%
  1. 1Ecology42% of their works
  2. 2Nature and Landscape Conservation10% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change10% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science7% of their works
  5. 5Ecological Modeling7% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Darroch M. Whitaker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Habitat Selection, Conservation, Ecosystem, Population Dynamics and Animal Movement.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change555 topics
  2. Biodiversity373 topics
  3. Invasive Species343 topics
  4. Habitat Selection312 topics
  5. Conservation272 topics
  6. Ecosystem272 topics
  7. Population Dynamics242 topics
  8. Animal Movement171 topic
  9. Conservation Biology172 topics
  10. Occupancy Rates171 topic
  11. Sagebrush161 topic
  12. Wildlife Habitat161 topic
  13. Avian Ecology141 topic
  14. Migration Patterns141 topic
  15. Forest Fires111 topic
  16. Functional Diversity111 topic
  17. Habitat Fragmentation111 topic
  18. Wildfire Activity111 topic
  19. Ecological Niche101 topic
  20. Species Distribution Modeling101 topic
  21. Island Ecosystems71 topic
  22. Rodent Eradication71 topic
  23. Glacial Cycles41 topic
  24. Paleoclimatology41 topic

Where does Darroch M. Whitaker work?

Darroch M. Whitaker's main affiliation in the publication record is Parks Canada, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Darroch M. Whitaker have?

OpenAlex counts 47 works and 791 citations for Darroch M. Whitaker, an h-index of 17, ranking #5,504,364 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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