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David R. Foster

David R. Foster publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology, on topics such as Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Fire effects on ecosystems and Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies.

World rank
#32,408
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#15,116
of 358,040
Works
43
Citations
605
Citations per work
14.1

What does David R. Foster research?

Global and Planetary Change: 20.0%Nature and Landscape Conservation: 16.0%Ecology: 12.0%Insect Science: 10.0%other fields: 42.0%20%top field
Global and Planetary Change20.0%Nature and Landscape Conservation16.0%Ecology12.0%Insect Science10.0%other fields42.0%

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

  1. 1Global and Planetary Change20% of their works
  2. 2Nature and Landscape Conservation16% of their works
  3. 3Ecology12% of their works
  4. 4Insect Science10% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science8% of their works
  6. 6Anthropology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David R. Foster's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Conservation, Biodiversity Conservation, Functional Diversity, Habitat Fragmentation, Forest Fires and Wildfire Activity.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change124 topics
  2. Biodiversity92 topics
  3. Conservation92 topics
  4. Biodiversity Conservation62 topics
  5. Functional Diversity61 topic
  6. Habitat Fragmentation61 topic
  7. Forest Fires51 topic
  8. Wildfire Activity51 topic
  9. Paleoclimatology42 topics
  10. Climate Change Impacts31 topic
  11. Dead Wood31 topic
  12. Forest Carbon Sequestration31 topic
  13. Forest Management31 topic
  14. Sagebrush31 topic
  15. Wildlife Habitat31 topic
  16. Cyperus21 topic
  17. Glacial Cycles21 topic
  18. Holocene21 topic
  19. Phylogeny21 topic
  20. Temperature Variability21 topic
  21. Tree Rings21 topic

Where does David R. Foster work?

David R. Foster's main affiliation in the publication record is Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does David R. Foster have?

Science Explorer counts 43 works and 605 citations for David R. Foster, ranking #32,408 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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