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World rank
#14,878
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#822
of 364,343
Works
154
Citations
15k
Citations per work
96.9

What does Fons van der Plas research?

Fons van der Plas's work is mostly in Environmental Science (62%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (21%).

Life Sciences21%Physical Sciences62%

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 Science9662.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3220.6%
  1. Everything else2617.0%
  1. 1Nature and Landscape Conservation27% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change19% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics13% of their works
  4. 4Ecology11% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science7% of their works
  6. 6Ecological Modeling5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Fons van der Plas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biodiversity, Habitat Fragmentation, Invasive Species, Conservation, Ecosystem, Climate Change, Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity Conservation.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Biodiversity1323 topics
  2. Habitat Fragmentation1132 topics
  3. Invasive Species1132 topics
  4. Conservation801 topic
  5. Ecosystem801 topic
  6. Climate Change613 topics
  7. Ecosystem Services552 topics
  8. Biodiversity Conservation533 topics
  9. Plant-Animal Interactions331 topic
  10. Pollinator Decline331 topic
  11. Ecosystem Functioning222 topics
  12. Land Use Change221 topic
  13. Urbanization221 topic
  14. Ecological Niche191 topic
  15. Species Distribution Modeling191 topic
  16. Climate Change Impacts181 topic
  17. Forest Carbon Sequestration181 topic
  18. Dead Wood131 topic
  19. Forest Management131 topic
  20. Allometric Models91 topic
  21. Biomass Estimation91 topic
  22. Nitrogen Cycle91 topic
  23. Soil Carbon Sequestration91 topic

Where does Fons van der Plas work?

Fons van der Plas's main affiliation in the publication record is Leipzig University, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Fons van der Plas have?

OpenAlex counts 154 works and 14,921 citations for Fons van der Plas, an h-index of 46, ranking #14,878 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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