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Researcher · University of Guam · Guam

Héctor Torrado

Héctor Torrado publishes mostly in Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Genetics, on topics such as Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Genetic diversity and population structure and Marine and fisheries research.

ORCID 0000-0002-4699-0551 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,213,289
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Guam
#42
of 116
Works
18
Citations
290
Citations per work
16.1
h-index
6
i10-index 6Top 86% in Ecology
Héctor Torrado

What does Héctor Torrado research?

Héctor Torrado's work is mostly in Environmental Science (39%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (28%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (11%).

Physical Sciences: 9 works · 50.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 7 works · 38.9% of their workEcology: 4 works · 24.1% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 works · 14.8% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 works · 11.1% of their workOceanography: 2 works · 11.1% of their workLife Sciences: 6 works · 35.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 works · 27.8% of their workGenetics: 3 works · 14.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 2 works · 13.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 works · 7.4% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 works · 7.4% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 14.8% of their workTHEIR WORKHéctor Torrado18works
Life Sciences35%Physical Sciences50%

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 Science738.9%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences211.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology527.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences17.4%
  3. Everything else314.8%
  1. 1Ecology24% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change15% of their works
  3. 3Genetics15% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology13% of their works
  5. 5Oceanography11% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Héctor Torrado's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Ocean Acidification, Coral Reefs, Marine Ecosystems, Genetic Diversity, Genetic Structure, Population Genetics and Ecosystem Management.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change172 topics
  2. Ocean Acidification152 topics
  3. Coral Reefs111 topic
  4. Marine Ecosystems111 topic
  5. Genetic Diversity92 topics
  6. Genetic Structure71 topic
  7. Population Genetics71 topic
  8. Ecosystem Management61 topic
  9. Marine Fisheries61 topic
  10. Camouflage41 topic
  11. Cephalopods41 topic
  12. DNA Barcoding41 topic
  13. Food Authentication41 topic
  14. Kelp Forests41 topic
  15. Phylogenetic Analysis42 topics
  16. Seagrasses41 topic
  17. Fish21 topic
  18. Length-Weight Relationships21 topic
  19. RNA-Seq21 topic
  20. sequence alignment21 topic

Where does Héctor Torrado work?

Héctor Torrado's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Guam, Guam.

How many publications and citations does Héctor Torrado have?

OpenAlex counts 18 works and 290 citations for Héctor Torrado, an h-index of 6, ranking #3,213,289 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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