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World rank
#1,827,359
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#90,184
of 364,343
Works
78
Citations
3k
Citations per work
38.5
h-index
30
i10-index 41Top 10% in Paleontology

What does Horst Wilkens research?

Horst Wilkens's work is mostly in Environmental Science (45%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (23%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (6%).

Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences68%

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 Science3544.7%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences1823.5%
  1. Everything else1620.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences56.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology45.1%
  1. 1Paleontology24% of their works
  2. 2Nature and Landscape Conservation20% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change17% of their works
  4. 4Ecology8% of their works
  5. 5Aquatic Science6% of their works
  6. 6Genetics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Horst Wilkens's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biodiversity, Ecology, Climate Change, Evolution, Subterranean, Population Dynamics, Conservation and Phylogenetic Analysis.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Biodiversity733 topics
  2. Ecology582 topics
  3. Climate Change453 topics
  4. Evolution441 topic
  5. Subterranean441 topic
  6. Population Dynamics433 topics
  7. Conservation393 topics
  8. Phylogenetic Analysis302 topics
  9. Ecosystem Functioning232 topics
  10. Biogeography202 topics
  11. Amphibian Declines171 topic
  12. Chytridiomycosis171 topic
  13. Marine Invasions161 topic
  14. Mediterranean Sea161 topic
  15. Rays141 topic
  16. Sharks141 topic
  17. Fish131 topic
  18. Length-Weight Relationships131 topic
  19. Bycatch121 topic
  20. Fish Biodiversity121 topic
  21. Freshwater Ecoregions121 topic
  22. Marine Turtles121 topic
  23. Deep-Sea Ecology71 topic
  24. Marine Biodiversity71 topic

Where does Horst Wilkens work?

Horst Wilkens's main affiliation in the publication record is Museum am Rothenbaum, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Horst Wilkens have?

OpenAlex counts 78 works and 3,006 citations for Horst Wilkens, an h-index of 30, ranking #1,827,359 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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