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F. Douglas Shields

F. Douglas Shields publishes mostly in Ecology, Water Science and Technology and Soil Science, on topics such as Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes, Soil erosion and sediment transport and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies.

World rank
#249,920
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#97,654
of 358,040
Works
80
Citations
255
Citations per work
3.2

What does F. Douglas Shields research?

Ecology: 23.2%Water Science and Technology: 13.0%Soil Science: 13.0%Environmental Chemistry: 10.1%other fields: 40.7%23%top field
Ecology23.2%Water Science and Technology13.0%Soil Science13.0%Environmental Chemistry10.1%other fields40.7%

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

  1. 1Ecology23% of their works
  2. 2Water Science and Technology13% of their works
  3. 3Soil Science13% of their works
  4. 4Environmental Chemistry10% of their works
  5. 5Civil and Structural Engineering7% of their works
  6. 6Nature and Landscape Conservation4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe F. Douglas Shields's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Sediment Transport, Land Use Change, Riparian Vegetation, River Restoration, Agricultural Sustainability, Soil Erosion, Water Quality and Hydrological Modeling.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Sediment Transport172 topics
  2. Land Use Change152 topics
  3. Riparian Vegetation111 topic
  4. River Restoration111 topic
  5. Agricultural Sustainability91 topic
  6. Soil Erosion91 topic
  7. Water Quality72 topics
  8. Hydrological Modeling61 topic
  9. Water Resources61 topic
  10. Hyporheic Zone41 topic
  11. Nutrient Cycling41 topic
  12. Groundwater31 topic
  13. Hydrogeology31 topic
  14. Acoustic Metamaterials21 topic
  15. Acoustic Techniques21 topic
  16. Phononic Crystals21 topic
  17. Seafloor Mapping21 topic
  18. Spectroscopic Databases21 topic
  19. Terahertz Quantum-Cascade Lasers21 topic

Where does F. Douglas Shields work?

F. Douglas Shields's main affiliation in the publication record is National Sedimentation Laboratory, United States.

How many publications and citations does F. Douglas Shields have?

Science Explorer counts 80 works and 255 citations for F. Douglas Shields, ranking #249,920 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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