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Karl Skírnisson

Karl Skírnisson publishes mostly in Ecology, Parasitology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Parasite Biology and Host Interactions, Bird parasitology and diseases and Study of Mite Species.

World rank
#532,101
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Iceland
#165
of 411
Works
26
Citations
48
Citations per work
1.8

What does Karl Skírnisson research?

Ecology: 27.3%Parasitology: 22.7%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 9.1%Oceanography: 9.1%other fields: 31.8%27%top field
Ecology27.3%Parasitology22.7%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics9.1%Oceanography9.1%other fields31.8%

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

  1. 1Ecology27% of their works
  2. 2Parasitology23% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics9% of their works
  4. 4Oceanography9% of their works
  5. 5Small Animals9% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Karl Skírnisson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Molecular Phylogeny, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Parasites, Avian Malaria, Epidemiology, Haemosporidian Parasites and Acariformes.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Molecular Phylogeny82 topics
  2. Biodiversity72 topics
  3. Ecosystem51 topic
  4. Parasites51 topic
  5. Avian Malaria31 topic
  6. Epidemiology32 topics
  7. Haemosporidian Parasites31 topic
  8. Acariformes21 topic
  9. Anthelmintic Resistance21 topic
  10. Mites21 topic
  11. Nematodes21 topic
  12. Cryptosporidium11 topic
  13. Giardia11 topic
  14. Helminth Infections11 topic
  15. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles11 topic
  16. Jasmonate Signaling11 topic
  17. Poultry Coccidiosis11 topic
  18. Schistosomiasis11 topic
  19. Vaccine Development11 topic

Where does Karl Skírnisson work?

Karl Skírnisson's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Iceland, Iceland.

How many publications and citations does Karl Skírnisson have?

Science Explorer counts 26 works and 48 citations for Karl Skírnisson, ranking #532,101 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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