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Researcher · Charles Darwin Foundation · Ecuador

Godfrey Merlen

Godfrey Merlen publishes mostly in Ecology, General Health Professions and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Marine animal studies overview, Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies and Marine and coastal plant biology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,317,604
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Ecuador
#1,790
of 6,574
Works
31
Citations
563
Citations per work
18.2
h-index
11
i10-index 13Top 56% in Ecology
Godfrey Merlen

What does Godfrey Merlen research?

Godfrey Merlen's work is mostly in Environmental Science (38%), Health Professions (11%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (8%).

Physical Sciences: 14 works · 46.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 12 works · 37.9% of their workEcology: 9 works · 28.4% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 works · 9.5% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 works · 8.1% of their workOceanography: 3 works · 8.1% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 31.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 3 works · 10.8% of their workHealth Professions: 3 works · 10.8% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 3 works · 10.8% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 6.8% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 works · 6.8% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 works · 6.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 5.4% of their workArts and Humanities: 2 works · 5.4% of their workPhilosophy: 2 works · 5.4% of their workTHEIR WORKGodfrey Merlen31works
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences46%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences5%

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 Science1237.9%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences38.1%
  2. Everything else1031.0%
    1. Health Professions310.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences26.8%
    1. Arts and Humanities25.4%
  1. 1Ecology28% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions11% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change10% of their works
  4. 4Oceanography8% of their works
  5. 5Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics7% of their works
  6. 6Philosophy5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Godfrey Merlen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Ocean Acidification, Anthropogenic Noise, Marine Mammals, Coral Reefs, Marine Ecosystems, Kelp Forests and Seagrasses.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change193 topics
  2. Ocean Acidification122 topics
  3. Anthropogenic Noise91 topic
  4. Marine Mammals91 topic
  5. Coral Reefs71 topic
  6. Marine Ecosystems71 topic
  7. Kelp Forests51 topic
  8. Seagrasses51 topic
  9. Aging41 topic
  10. Elderly41 topic
  11. Healthcare Legislation41 topic
  12. Hermeneutics41 topic
  13. Narrative41 topic
  14. Patient Rights41 topic
  15. Aquaculture31 topic
  16. Avian Ecology31 topic
  17. Migration Patterns31 topic
  18. Oyster Reefs31 topic

Where does Godfrey Merlen work?

Godfrey Merlen's main affiliation in the publication record is Charles Darwin Foundation, Ecuador.

How many publications and citations does Godfrey Merlen have?

OpenAlex counts 31 works and 563 citations for Godfrey Merlen, an h-index of 11, ranking #4,317,604 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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