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Researcher · University of Lisbon · Portugal

Fernando Ascensão

Fernando Ascensão publishes mostly in Ecology, Ecological Modeling and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation and Species Distribution and Climate Change.

ORCID 0000-0003-1704-0212 OpenAlex
World rank
#497,255
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Portugal
#1,610
of 41,760
Works
122
Citations
3.6k
Citations per work
29.5
h-index
30
i10-index 55Top 11% in Ecology
Fernando Ascensão

What does Fernando Ascensão research?

Fernando Ascensão's work is mostly in Environmental Science (76%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%).

Physical Sciences: 93 works · 75.9% of their workEnvironmental Science: 93 works · 75.9% of their workEcology: 71 works · 58.4% of their workEcological Modeling: 6 works · 5.2% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 5 works · 4.5% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 5 works · 3.9% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 5 works · 3.9% of their workEverything else: 25 works · 20.6% of their workLife Sciences: 4 works · 3.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 works · 3.5% of their workDevelopmental Biology: 4 works · 3.5% of their workTHEIR WORKFernando Ascensão122works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences76%

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 Science9375.9%
  2. Everything else2520.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology43.5%
  1. 1Ecology58% of their works
  2. 2Ecological Modeling5% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change4% of their works
  4. 4Nature and Landscape Conservation4% of their works
  5. 5Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law4% of their works
  6. 6Developmental Biology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Fernando Ascensão's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Habitat Selection, Population Dynamics, Habitat Connectivity, Road Ecology, Animal Movement, Occupancy Rates, Climate Change and Acoustic Communication.

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. Habitat Selection792 topics
  2. Population Dynamics762 topics
  3. Habitat Connectivity751 topic
  4. Road Ecology751 topic
  5. Animal Movement641 topic
  6. Occupancy Rates641 topic
  7. Climate Change433 topics
  8. Acoustic Communication232 topics
  9. Biodiversity222 topics
  10. Conservation182 topics
  11. Ecological Niche161 topic
  12. Species Distribution Modeling161 topic
  13. Avian Ecology151 topic
  14. Migration Patterns151 topic
  15. Anthropogenic Noise121 topic
  16. Marine Mammals121 topic
  17. Avian Vocal Communication111 topic
  18. Birdsong111 topic
  19. Ecosystem61 topic
  20. Invasive Species61 topic
  21. Rabies51 topic
  22. Virus51 topic

Where does Fernando Ascensão work?

Fernando Ascensão's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Lisbon, Portugal.

How many publications and citations does Fernando Ascensão have?

OpenAlex counts 122 works and 3,599 citations for Fernando Ascensão, an h-index of 30, ranking #497,255 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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