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Researcher · Leipzig University · Germany

Fons van der Plas

Fons van der Plas publishes mostly in Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Forest Management and Policy and Plant and animal studies.

World rank
#196,387
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#11,989
of 86,443
Works
17
Citations
697
Citations per work
41.0

What does Fons van der Plas research?

Nature and Landscape Conservation: 33.3%Global and Planetary Change: 22.2%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 14.8%Plant Science: 7.4%other fields: 22.3%33%top field
Nature and Landscape Conservation33.3%Global and Planetary Change22.2%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics14.8%Plant Science7.4%other fields22.3%

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

  1. 1Nature and Landscape Conservation33% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change22% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics15% of their works
  4. 4Plant Science7% of their works
  5. 5Ecological Modeling7% of their works
  6. 6Ecology4% 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, Biodiversity Conservation, Climate Change and Ecosystem Services.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Biodiversity113 topics
  2. Habitat Fragmentation92 topics
  3. Invasive Species92 topics
  4. Conservation71 topic
  5. Ecosystem71 topic
  6. Biodiversity Conservation63 topics
  7. Climate Change42 topics
  8. Ecosystem Services42 topics
  9. Climate Change Impacts31 topic
  10. Forest Carbon Sequestration31 topic
  11. Biogeography22 topics
  12. Ecological Niche21 topic
  13. Land Use Change21 topic
  14. Plant-Animal Interactions21 topic
  15. Pollinator Decline21 topic
  16. Species Distribution Modeling21 topic
  17. Taxonomy22 topics
  18. Urbanization21 topic
  19. Angiosperm Phylogeny11 topic
  20. Brassicaceae11 topic
  21. Dead Wood11 topic
  22. Flowering Plants11 topic
  23. Forest Management11 topic
  24. Phylogeny11 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?

Science Explorer counts 17 works and 697 citations for Fons van der Plas, ranking #196,387 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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