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Researcher · Mzuzu University · Malawi

Elias Rabson Chirwa

Elias Rabson Chirwa publishes mostly in Ecology, Aquatic Science and Anthropology, on topics such as Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity, Fish Biology and Ecology Studies and Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology.

ORCID 0000-0002-2736-5822 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,604,603
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Malawi
#310
of 736
Works
23
Citations
64
Citations per work
2.8
h-index
5
i10-index 1Top 91% in Ecology

What does Elias Rabson Chirwa research?

Elias Rabson Chirwa's work is mostly in Environmental Science (39%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (22%), Social Sciences (11%).

Life Sciences22%Physical Sciences39%Social Sciences11%

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. Environmental Science938.9%
  1. Everything else627.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences522.3%
    1. Social Sciences311.1%
  1. 1Ecology28% of their works
  2. 2Aquatic Science13% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology11% of their works
  4. 4Nature and Landscape Conservation11% of their works
  5. 5Insect Science6% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Elias Rabson Chirwa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Freshwater Biodiversity, Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria, Invasive Species, Phylogenetic Analysis, Conservation Challenges and Fish.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change142 topics
  2. Freshwater Biodiversity102 topics
  3. Lake Tanganyika91 topic
  4. Lake Victoria91 topic
  5. Invasive Species72 topics
  6. Phylogenetic Analysis72 topics
  7. Conservation Challenges51 topic
  8. Fish51 topic
  9. Flow Regulation51 topic
  10. Land Use51 topic
  11. Length-Weight Relationships51 topic
  12. Stream Ecosystems51 topic
  13. Colonialism31 topic
  14. Post-Colonial Africa31 topic
  15. Aquaculture21 topic
  16. DNA Barcoding21 topic
  17. Earthworms21 topic
  18. Edible Insects21 topic
  19. Food Security21 topic
  20. Nutrition21 topic

Where does Elias Rabson Chirwa work?

Elias Rabson Chirwa's main affiliation in the publication record is Mzuzu University, Malawi.

How many publications and citations does Elias Rabson Chirwa have?

OpenAlex counts 23 works and 64 citations for Elias Rabson Chirwa, an h-index of 5, ranking #2,604,603 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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