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Researcher · Washington University in St. Louis · United States

Jonathan B. Losos

Jonathan B. Losos publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Global and Planetary Change and Ecological Modeling, on topics such as Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Species Distribution and Climate Change and Plant and animal studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-4712-8258 OpenAlex
World rank
#19,840
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#7,206
of 1,627,098
Works
412
Citations
37k
Citations per work
89.2
h-index
96
i10-index 256Top 0.1% in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Jonathan B. Losos

What does Jonathan B. Losos research?

Jonathan B. Losos's work is mostly in Environmental Science (40%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (25%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%).

Physical Sciences: 188 works · 45.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 165 works · 40.1% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 79 works · 19.1% of their workEcological Modeling: 56 works · 13.7% of their workEcology: 30 works · 7.3% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 23 works · 5.5% of their workPaleontology: 23 works · 5.5% of their workLife Sciences: 155 works · 37.6% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 103 works · 25.1% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 103 works · 25.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 52 works · 12.5% of their workGenetics: 52 works · 12.5% of their workEverything else: 69 works · 16.8% of their workTHEIR WORKJonathan B. Losos412works
Life Sciences38%Physical Sciences46%

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 Science16540.1%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences235.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10325.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5212.5%
  3. Everything else6916.8%
  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics25% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change19% of their works
  3. 3Ecological Modeling14% of their works
  4. 4Genetics12% of their works
  5. 5Ecology7% of their works
  6. 6Paleontology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jonathan B. Losos's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Habitat Fragmentation, Conservation Biology, Biodiversity, Population Dynamics, Amphibian Declines, Chytridiomycosis and Adaptive Evolution.

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 26 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change4243 topics
  2. Habitat Fragmentation3243 topics
  3. Conservation Biology3042 topics
  4. Biodiversity2783 topics
  5. Population Dynamics2342 topics
  6. Amphibian Declines1751 topic
  7. Chytridiomycosis1751 topic
  8. Adaptive Evolution1542 topics
  9. Global Change1492 topics
  10. Invasive Species1492 topics
  11. Ecological Niche1291 topic
  12. Species Distribution Modeling1291 topic
  13. Natural Selection1252 topics
  14. Ecosystem Services1201 topic
  15. Pollinator Decline1201 topic
  16. Evolutionary Dynamics951 topic
  17. Phenotypic Plasticity951 topic
  18. Population Genetics892 topics
  19. Genetic Structure591 topic
  20. Microsatellite Analysis591 topic
  21. Mammal Evolution431 topic
  22. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis431 topic
  23. Adaptation301 topic
  24. Evolution301 topic
  25. Conservation291 topic
  26. Ecosystem291 topic

Where does Jonathan B. Losos work?

Jonathan B. Losos's main affiliation in the publication record is Washington University in St. Louis, United States.

How many publications and citations does Jonathan B. Losos have?

OpenAlex counts 412 works and 36,769 citations for Jonathan B. Losos, an h-index of 96, ranking #19,840 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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