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David M. Watson

David M. Watson publishes mostly in Paleontology, Plant Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Plant Parasitism and Resistance, Evolution and Paleontology Studies and Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology.

World rank
#218,284
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#6,308
of 35,497
Works
63
Citations
227
Citations per work
3.6

What does David M. Watson research?

Paleontology: 14.1%Plant Science: 14.1%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 12.7%Ecology: 5.6%other fields: 53.5%14%top field
Paleontology14.1%Plant Science14.1%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics12.7%Ecology5.6%other fields53.5%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Paleontology14% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science14% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics13% of their works
  4. 4Ecology6% of their works
  5. 5Insect Science4% of their works
  6. 6Developmental Biology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David M. Watson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biogeography, Adaptive Radiation, Molecular Phylogeny, Dinosaur, Evolution, Mammal Evolution, Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis and Plant Hormones.

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. Biogeography93 topics
  2. Adaptive Radiation72 topics
  3. Molecular Phylogeny72 topics
  4. Dinosaur51 topic
  5. Evolution51 topic
  6. Mammal Evolution51 topic
  7. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis51 topic
  8. Plant Hormones51 topic
  9. Strigolactones51 topic
  10. Ecosystem Services41 topic
  11. Phylogeny42 topics
  12. Pollinator Decline41 topic
  13. Avian Vocal Communication31 topic
  14. Birdsong31 topic
  15. Angiosperm Phylogeny21 topic
  16. Epiphytes21 topic
  17. Ferns21 topic
  18. Flowering Plants21 topic
  19. Rays21 topic
  20. Sharks21 topic

Where does David M. Watson work?

David M. Watson's main affiliation in the publication record is Charles Sturt University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does David M. Watson have?

Science Explorer counts 63 works and 227 citations for David M. Watson, ranking #218,284 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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