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Edgar Alexander Mearns

Edgar Alexander Mearns publishes mostly in Ecology, Plant Science and Anthropology, on topics such as Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies, Archaeology and Natural History and Avian ecology and behavior.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,288,367
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in India
#70,552
of 280,097
Works
341
Citations
583
Citations per work
1.7
h-index
11
i10-index 12Top 56% in Ecology

What does Edgar Alexander Mearns research?

Edgar Alexander Mearns's work is mostly in Environmental Science (23%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (18%), Social Sciences (11%).

Life Sciences18%Physical Sciences23%Social Sciences15%

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. Everything else15044.0%
    1. Environmental Science7823.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences6117.8%
    1. Social Sciences3811.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities144.1%
  1. 1Ecology18% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science11% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology11% of their works
  4. 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics6% of their works
  5. 5Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law4% of their works
  6. 6History and Philosophy of Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Edgar Alexander Mearns's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Ecosystem Services, Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Cyperus, Phylogeny, Traditional Irrigation and Water Sustainability.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change1003 topics
  2. Ecosystem Services792 topics
  3. Biodiversity763 topics
  4. Invasive Species713 topics
  5. Cyperus521 topic
  6. Phylogeny521 topic
  7. Traditional Irrigation521 topic
  8. Water Sustainability521 topic
  9. Conservation Biology512 topics
  10. Avian Ecology451 topic
  11. Migration Patterns451 topic
  12. Ecological Niche281 topic
  13. Species Distribution Modeling281 topic
  14. Plant-Animal Interactions271 topic
  15. Pollinator Decline271 topic
  16. Global History241 topic
  17. Science Circulation241 topic
  18. Island Ecosystems231 topic
  19. Population Dynamics231 topic
  20. Beaver Dams211 topic
  21. Ecosystem Engineering211 topic

Where does Edgar Alexander Mearns work?

Edgar Alexander Mearns's main affiliation in the publication record is Indian Army, India.

How many publications and citations does Edgar Alexander Mearns have?

OpenAlex counts 341 works and 583 citations for Edgar Alexander Mearns, an h-index of 11, ranking #3,288,367 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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