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Researcher · Australian Museum · Australia

Gerard Krefft

Gerard Krefft publishes mostly in Ecology, Genetics and Paleontology, on topics such as Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Amphibian and Reptile Biology and Evolution and Paleontology Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,544,682
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#109,556
of 140,210
Works
33
Citations
129
Citations per work
3.9
h-index
5
i10-index 3Top 91% in Ecology

What does Gerard Krefft research?

Gerard Krefft's work is mostly in Environmental Science (43%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (9%).

Life Sciences21%Physical Sciences53%

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 Science1443.4%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences39.2%
  1. Everything else926.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology411.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences39.2%
  1. 1Ecology25% of their works
  2. 2Genetics12% of their works
  3. 3Paleontology9% of their works
  4. 4Global and Planetary Change9% of their works
  5. 5Nature and Landscape Conservation9% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics9% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gerard Krefft's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Population Dynamics, Climate Change, Habitat Selection, Habitat Fragmentation, Biogeography, Molecular Phylogeny, Animal Movement and Biodiversity.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Population Dynamics152 topics
  2. Climate Change133 topics
  3. Habitat Selection112 topics
  4. Habitat Fragmentation102 topics
  5. Biogeography92 topics
  6. Molecular Phylogeny92 topics
  7. Animal Movement81 topic
  8. Biodiversity82 topics
  9. Invasive Species82 topics
  10. Occupancy Rates81 topic
  11. Amphibian Declines71 topic
  12. Chytridiomycosis71 topic
  13. DNA Barcoding72 topics
  14. Beaver Dams51 topic
  15. Ecosystem Engineering51 topic
  16. Mammal Evolution51 topic
  17. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis51 topic
  18. Spider Phylogenomics41 topic
  19. Taxonomic Revision41 topic
  20. Avian Ecology31 topic
  21. Conservation Challenges31 topic
  22. Freshwater Biodiversity31 topic
  23. Lepidoptera31 topic
  24. Migration Patterns31 topic
  25. Taxonomy31 topic

Where does Gerard Krefft work?

Gerard Krefft's main affiliation in the publication record is Australian Museum, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Gerard Krefft have?

OpenAlex counts 33 works and 129 citations for Gerard Krefft, an h-index of 5, ranking #4,544,682 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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