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Gareth Nelson

Gareth Nelson publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, History and Philosophy of Science and Nature and Landscape Conservation, on topics such as Ichthyology and Marine Biology, Plant and animal studies and Cephalopods and Marine Biology.

World rank
#27,417
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#12,859
of 358,040
Works
38
Citations
520
Citations per work
13.7

What does Gareth Nelson research?

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 17.1%History and Philosophy of Science: 14.3%Nature and Landscape Conservation: 14.3%Paleontology: 8.6%other fields: 45.7%17%top field
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics17.1%History and Philosophy of Science14.3%Nature and Landscape Conservation14.3%Paleontology8.6%other fields45.7%

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

  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics17% of their works
  2. 2History and Philosophy of Science14% of their works
  3. 3Nature and Landscape Conservation14% of their works
  4. 4Paleontology9% of their works
  5. 5Insect Science6% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gareth Nelson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Fisheries, Conservation, Molecular Phylogeny, Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Rays, Sharks and Acceptance.

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. Fisheries52 topics
  2. Conservation42 topics
  3. Molecular Phylogeny43 topics
  4. Biodiversity32 topics
  5. Invasive Species32 topics
  6. Rays31 topic
  7. Sharks31 topic
  8. Acceptance21 topic
  9. Biogeography22 topics
  10. Camouflage21 topic
  11. Cephalopods21 topic
  12. Ecosystem Services21 topic
  13. Evolutionary Synthesis21 topic
  14. Evolutionary Theory21 topic
  15. Mechanistic Explanation21 topic
  16. Phylogenetic Analysis22 topics
  17. Pollinator Decline21 topic
  18. Taxonomy22 topics
  19. Angiosperm Phylogeny11 topic
  20. DNA Barcoding11 topic
  21. Earthworms11 topic
  22. Fish11 topic
  23. Flowering Plants11 topic
  24. Length-Weight Relationships11 topic

Where does Gareth Nelson work?

Gareth Nelson's main affiliation in the publication record is American Museum of Natural History, United States.

How many publications and citations does Gareth Nelson have?

Science Explorer counts 38 works and 520 citations for Gareth Nelson, ranking #27,417 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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