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Researcher · Austrian Research Centre for Forests · Austria

Ernst Leitgeb

Ernst Leitgeb publishes mostly in Soil Science, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology, on topics such as Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Tree-ring climate responses and Forest Management and Policy.

ORCID 0000-0002-6407-8152 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,974,373
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Austria
#17,951
of 43,330
Works
35
Citations
492
Citations per work
14.1
h-index
10
i10-index 10Top 50% in Soil Science
Ernst Leitgeb

What does Ernst Leitgeb research?

Ernst Leitgeb's work is mostly in Environmental Science (41%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (16%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (9%).

Physical Sciences: 18 works · 50.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 14 works · 41.4% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 5 works · 15.5% of their workEcology: 5 works · 13.8% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 works · 6.9% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 works · 5.2% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 works · 8.6% of their workAtmospheric Science: 3 works · 8.6% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 34.5% of their workLife Sciences: 5 works · 15.5% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 works · 15.5% of their workSoil Science: 5 works · 15.5% of their workTHEIR WORKErnst Leitgeb35works
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences50%

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 Science1441.4%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences38.6%
  2. Everything else1234.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences515.5%
  1. 1Soil Science16% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change16% of their works
  3. 3Ecology14% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science9% of their works
  5. 5Environmental Engineering7% of their works
  6. 6Nature and Landscape Conservation5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ernst Leitgeb's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Ecosystem Functioning, Nitrogen Cycle, Soil Carbon Sequestration, Ecosystem Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation, Climate Change Impacts and Drought.

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 Change204 topics
  2. Ecosystem Functioning112 topics
  3. Nitrogen Cycle91 topic
  4. Soil Carbon Sequestration91 topic
  5. Ecosystem Resilience72 topics
  6. Biodiversity Conservation62 topics
  7. Climate Change Impacts41 topic
  8. Drought41 topic
  9. Forest Carbon Sequestration41 topic
  10. Temperature Variability41 topic
  11. Tree Mortality41 topic
  12. Tree Rings41 topic
  13. Carbon31 topic
  14. Peatlands31 topic
  15. Dead Wood21 topic
  16. Forest Management21 topic
  17. Nutrient Cycling21 topic
  18. Stable Isotopes21 topic
  19. Trophic Position21 topic
  20. Water Quality21 topic

Where does Ernst Leitgeb work?

Ernst Leitgeb's main affiliation in the publication record is Austrian Research Centre for Forests, Austria.

How many publications and citations does Ernst Leitgeb have?

OpenAlex counts 35 works and 492 citations for Ernst Leitgeb, an h-index of 10, ranking #2,974,373 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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