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Researcher · Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute · Panama

Kristin Saltonstall

Kristin Saltonstall publishes mostly in Ecology, Plant Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, Marine and coastal plant biology and Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-1811-4087 OpenAlex
World rank
#365,641
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Panama
#44
of 781
Works
114
Citations
5.3k
Citations per work
46.5
h-index
34
i10-index 60Top 8% in Ecology
Kristin Saltonstall

What does Kristin Saltonstall research?

Kristin Saltonstall's work is mostly in Environmental Science (26%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (19%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%).

Everything else: 45 works · 39.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 37 works · 32.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 30 works · 26.2% of their workEcology: 23 works · 20.3% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 7 works · 5.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7 works · 6.3% of their workOceanography: 7 works · 6.3% of their workLife Sciences: 31 works · 27.6% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 22 works · 19.2% of their workPlant Science: 12 works · 10.8% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 10 works · 8.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 works · 8.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 10 works · 8.4% of their workTHEIR WORKKristinSaltonstall114works
Life Sciences28%Physical Sciences33%

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. Everything else4539.9%
    1. Environmental Science3026.2%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences76.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2219.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology108.4%
  1. 1Ecology20% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science11% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics8% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology8% of their works
  5. 5Oceanography6% of their works
  6. 6Nature and Landscape Conservation6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kristin Saltonstall's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Coastal Protection, Climate Change, DNA Barcoding, Carbon Sequestration, Mangrove Forests, Biodiversity, Kelp Forests and Seagrasses.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Coastal Protection392 topics
  2. Climate Change322 topics
  3. DNA Barcoding312 topics
  4. Carbon Sequestration221 topic
  5. Mangrove Forests221 topic
  6. Biodiversity192 topics
  7. Kelp Forests171 topic
  8. Seagrasses171 topic
  9. Environmental DNA161 topic
  10. Metabarcoding161 topic
  11. Food Authentication151 topic
  12. Fraud Detection151 topic
  13. Ecological Niche101 topic
  14. Species Distribution Modeling101 topic
  15. Conservation91 topic
  16. Ecosystem91 topic
  17. Genetic Structure81 topic
  18. Marine Microbes81 topic
  19. Microbial Biogeography81 topic
  20. Population Genetics81 topic

Where does Kristin Saltonstall work?

Kristin Saltonstall's main affiliation in the publication record is Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama.

How many publications and citations does Kristin Saltonstall have?

OpenAlex counts 114 works and 5,299 citations for Kristin Saltonstall, an h-index of 34, ranking #365,641 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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