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Denis Hughes

Denis Hughes publishes mostly in Water Science and Technology, Global and Planetary Change and Ocean Engineering, on topics such as Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Flood Risk Assessment and Management and Water resources management and optimization.

World rank
#524,987
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#1,572
of 5,570
Works
38
Citations
192
Citations per work
5.1

What does Denis Hughes research?

Water Science and Technology: 27.9%Global and Planetary Change: 21.3%Ocean Engineering: 13.1%Ecology: 8.2%other fields: 29.5%28%top field
Water Science and Technology27.9%Global and Planetary Change21.3%Ocean Engineering13.1%Ecology8.2%other fields29.5%

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

  1. 1Water Science and Technology28% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change21% of their works
  3. 3Ocean Engineering13% of their works
  4. 4Ecology8% of their works
  5. 5Soil Science5% of their works
  6. 6Environmental Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Denis Hughes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Hydrological Modeling, Water Resources, Sediment Transport, Land Use Change, Global Hydrology, Model Evaluation and Remote Sensing.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change395 topics
  2. Hydrological Modeling252 topics
  3. Water Resources242 topics
  4. Sediment Transport212 topics
  5. Land Use Change192 topics
  6. Global Hydrology171 topic
  7. Model Evaluation171 topic
  8. Remote Sensing132 topics
  9. Flood Risk81 topic
  10. Surface Water Mapping81 topic
  11. Reservoir Operation71 topic
  12. Water Demand71 topic
  13. Drought51 topic
  14. Monitoring51 topic
  15. Riparian Vegetation41 topic
  16. River Restoration41 topic
  17. Agricultural Sustainability21 topic
  18. Conservation Challenges21 topic
  19. Freshwater Biodiversity21 topic
  20. Soil Erosion21 topic
  21. Deficit Irrigation11 topic
  22. Water Use Efficiency11 topic

Where does Denis Hughes work?

Denis Hughes's main affiliation in the publication record is Rhodes University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Denis Hughes have?

Science Explorer counts 38 works and 192 citations for Denis Hughes, ranking #524,987 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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