Gérard Govers
Gérard Govers publishes mostly in Soil Science, Ecology and Earth-Surface Processes, on topics such as Soil erosion and sediment transport, Aeolian processes and effects and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies.
- World rank
- #144,937 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in Belgium
- #1,351 of 18,604
- Works
- 219
- Citations
- 1.2k
- Citations per work
- 5.4
What does Gérard Govers research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Soil Science24% of their works
- 2Ecology12% of their works
- 3Earth-Surface Processes10% of their works
- 4Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law8% of their works
- 5Water Science and Technology8% of their works
- 6Global and Planetary Change5% of their works
Research topics
Which keywords describe Gérard Govers's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Land Use Change, Agricultural Sustainability, Soil Erosion, Climate Change, Sediment Transport, Aeolian Processes, Wind Erosion and Hydrological Modeling.
- Carbon
- Sedimentation
- Fluvial Systems
- Hazard
- Riparian Vegetation
- Hydrological Modeling
- Aeolian Processes
- Climate Change
- Agricultural Sustainability
- Land Use Change
- Soil Erosion
- Sediment Transport
- Wind Erosion
- Water Resources
- River Restoration
- Landslide
- Nitrogen Cycle
- Soil Carbon Sequestration
- Peatlands
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
- Land Use Change622 topics
- Agricultural Sustainability481 topic
- Soil Erosion481 topic
- Climate Change454 topics
- Sediment Transport423 topics
- Aeolian Processes171 topic
- Wind Erosion171 topic
- Hydrological Modeling141 topic
- Water Resources141 topic
- Riparian Vegetation111 topic
- River Restoration111 topic
- Hazard101 topic
- Landslide101 topic
- Fluvial Systems81 topic
- Nitrogen Cycle81 topic
- Sedimentation81 topic
- Soil Carbon Sequestration81 topic
- Carbon61 topic
- Peatlands61 topic
Where does Gérard Govers work?
Gérard Govers's main affiliation in the publication record is KU Leuven, Belgium.
How many publications and citations does Gérard Govers have?
Science Explorer counts 219 works and 1,182 citations for Gérard Govers, ranking #144,937 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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