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George L. Vourlitis

George L. Vourlitis publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Soil Science, on topics such as Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology.

World rank
#270,959
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#104,334
of 358,040
Works
43
Citations
360
Citations per work
8.4

What does George L. Vourlitis research?

Global and Planetary Change: 25.7%Ecology: 18.6%Soil Science: 12.9%Atmospheric Science: 10.0%other fields: 32.8%26%top field
Global and Planetary Change25.7%Ecology18.6%Soil Science12.9%Atmospheric Science10.0%other fields32.8%

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

  1. 1Global and Planetary Change26% of their works
  2. 2Ecology19% of their works
  3. 3Soil Science13% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science10% of their works
  5. 5Nature and Landscape Conservation9% of their works
  6. 6Water Science and Technology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe George L. Vourlitis's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Ecosystem Resilience, Drought, Tree Mortality, Land Use Change, Nitrogen Cycle, Soil Carbon Sequestration and Carbon.

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. Climate Change234 topics
  2. Ecosystem Resilience152 topics
  3. Drought111 topic
  4. Tree Mortality111 topic
  5. Land Use Change52 topics
  6. Nitrogen Cycle51 topic
  7. Soil Carbon Sequestration51 topic
  8. Carbon41 topic
  9. Peatlands41 topic
  10. Allometric Models31 topic
  11. Biodiversity31 topic
  12. Biomass Estimation31 topic
  13. Conservation31 topic
  14. Emissions31 topic
  15. Hydrological Modeling31 topic
  16. Methane31 topic
  17. Water Resources31 topic
  18. Agricultural Sustainability21 topic
  19. Soil Erosion21 topic

Where does George L. Vourlitis work?

George L. Vourlitis's main affiliation in the publication record is California State University, San Marcos, United States.

How many publications and citations does George L. Vourlitis have?

Science Explorer counts 43 works and 360 citations for George L. Vourlitis, ranking #270,959 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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