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James Gitundu Kairo

James Gitundu Kairo publishes mostly in Ecology, Earth-Surface Processes and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, Coastal and Marine Dynamics and Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies.

World rank
#244,230
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Kenya
#78
of 810
Works
35
Citations
233
Citations per work
6.7

What does James Gitundu Kairo research?

Ecology: 45.7%Earth-Surface Processes: 17.4%Global and Planetary Change: 10.9%Demography: 6.5%other fields: 19.5%46%top field
Ecology45.7%Earth-Surface Processes17.4%Global and Planetary Change10.9%Demography6.5%other fields19.5%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Ecology46% of their works
  2. 2Earth-Surface Processes17% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change11% of their works
  4. 4Demography6% of their works
  5. 5Forestry4% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe James Gitundu Kairo's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Sea-Level Rise, Climate Change, Coastal Protection, Mangrove Forests, Coastal Dynamics, Shoreline Change, Environmental Impact and Biodiversity Conservation.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Sea-Level Rise212 topics
  2. Climate Change203 topics
  3. Coastal Protection151 topic
  4. Mangrove Forests151 topic
  5. Coastal Dynamics61 topic
  6. Shoreline Change61 topic
  7. Environmental Impact52 topics
  8. Biodiversity Conservation42 topics
  9. Land Use Change42 topics
  10. Smallholder Farmers42 topics
  11. Agricultural Development31 topic
  12. Coral Reefs31 topic
  13. Food Additives31 topic
  14. Marine Ecosystems31 topic
  15. Agroforestry21 topic
  16. Biodiversity21 topic
  17. Environmental Services21 topic
  18. Fluvial Systems21 topic
  19. Oil Palm Expansion21 topic
  20. Sedimentation21 topic
  21. Tree Domestication21 topic
  22. Tropical Deforestation21 topic

Where does James Gitundu Kairo work?

James Gitundu Kairo's main affiliation in the publication record is Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, Kenya.

How many publications and citations does James Gitundu Kairo have?

Science Explorer counts 35 works and 233 citations for James Gitundu Kairo, ranking #244,230 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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