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Researcher · Brigham Young University · United States

David A. Medlyn

David A. Medlyn publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Paleontology and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Plant Diversity and Evolution, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils and Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions.

OpenAlex
World rank
#6,983,988
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,573,369
of 1,627,098
Works
18
Citations
113
Citations per work
6.3
h-index
6
i10-index 3Top 76% in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
David A. Medlyn

What does David A. Medlyn research?

David A. Medlyn's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (48%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (36%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%).

Life Sciences: 10 works · 58.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 works · 48.0% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 8 works · 42.0% of their workPlant Science: 1 works · 6.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 10.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 2 works · 10.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 6 works · 36.0% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 works · 36.0% of their workPaleontology: 4 works · 24.0% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 works · 8.0% of their workAtmospheric Science: 1 works · 4.0% of their workEverything else: 1 works · 6.0% of their workTHEIR WORKDavid A. Medlyn18works
Life Sciences58%Physical Sciences36%

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 Sciences948.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology210.0%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences636.0%
  3. Everything else16.0%
  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics42% of their works
  2. 2Paleontology24% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology10% of their works
  4. 4Earth-Surface Processes8% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science6% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David A. Medlyn's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biogeography, Molecular Phylogeny, Phylogenetics, Angiosperm Phylogeny, Flowering Plants, Cretaceous, Paleoproductivity and Paleoredox.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Biogeography233 topics
  2. Molecular Phylogeny192 topics
  3. Phylogenetics192 topics
  4. Angiosperm Phylogeny151 topic
  5. Flowering Plants151 topic
  6. Cretaceous82 topics
  7. Paleoproductivity61 topic
  8. Paleoredox61 topic
  9. Gesneriaceae51 topic
  10. phylogenetic reconstruction51 topic
  11. Amber Fossils41 topic
  12. Dinosaur41 topic
  13. Evolution41 topic
  14. Fluvial Systems41 topic
  15. Insect Evolution41 topic
  16. Sedimentation41 topic
  17. Cyperus31 topic
  18. Phylogeny31 topic
  19. Climate Change21 topic
  20. Paleoclimatology21 topic

Where does David A. Medlyn work?

David A. Medlyn's main affiliation in the publication record is Brigham Young University, United States.

How many publications and citations does David A. Medlyn have?

OpenAlex counts 18 works and 113 citations for David A. Medlyn, an h-index of 6, ranking #6,983,988 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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