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Researcher · Arizona State University · United States

James J. Elser

James J. Elser publishes mostly in Ecology, Environmental Chemistry and Oceanography, on topics such as Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics, Marine and coastal ecosystems and Fish Ecology and Management Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-1460-2155 OpenAlex
World rank
#16,628
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#5,937
of 1,627,098
Works
449
Citations
59k
Citations per work
130.8
h-index
102
i10-index 284Top 0.1% in Ecology
James J. Elser

What does James J. Elser research?

James J. Elser's work is mostly in Environmental Science (51%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (9%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%).

Physical Sciences: 271 works · 60.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 230 works · 51.2% of their workEcology: 91 works · 20.3% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 84 works · 18.6% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 38 works · 8.4% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 18 works · 3.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 41 works · 9.1% of their workOceanography: 41 works · 9.1% of their workEverything else: 158 works · 35.1% of their workLife Sciences: 21 works · 4.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 21 works · 4.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 21 works · 4.6% of their workTHEIR WORKJames J. Elser449works
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences60%

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 Science23051.2%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences419.1%
  2. Everything else15835.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology214.6%
  1. 1Ecology20% of their works
  2. 2Environmental Chemistry19% of their works
  3. 3Oceanography9% of their works
  4. 4Nature and Landscape Conservation8% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology5% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe James J. Elser's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Eutrophication, Harmful Algal Blooms, Water Quality, Cyanobacteria, Nutrient Control, Nutrient Limitation and Dissolved Organic Matter.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change3284 topics
  2. Eutrophication2953 topics
  3. Harmful Algal Blooms2402 topics
  4. Water Quality2002 topics
  5. Cyanobacteria1451 topic
  6. Nutrient Control1451 topic
  7. Nutrient Limitation1252 topics
  8. Dissolved Organic Matter951 topic
  9. Oceanic Carbon Cycle951 topic
  10. Habitat Fragmentation892 topics
  11. Invasive Species892 topics
  12. Conservation Challenges581 topic
  13. Freshwater Biodiversity581 topic
  14. Hyporheic Zone551 topic
  15. Nutrient Cycling551 topic
  16. Marine Microbes541 topic
  17. Microbial Biogeography541 topic
  18. Stable Isotopes341 topic
  19. Trophic Position341 topic
  20. Biodiversity311 topic
  21. Conservation311 topic
  22. Nitrogen Cycle301 topic
  23. Soil Carbon Sequestration301 topic

Where does James J. Elser work?

James J. Elser's main affiliation in the publication record is Arizona State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does James J. Elser have?

OpenAlex counts 449 works and 58,727 citations for James J. Elser, an h-index of 102, ranking #16,628 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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