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Researcher · Michigan Technological University · United States

Kurt S. Pregitzer

Kurt S. Pregitzer publishes mostly in Plant Science, Global and Planetary Change and Nature and Landscape Conservation, on topics such as Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Plant responses to elevated CO2 and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#38,346
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#14,677
of 1,627,098
Works
302
Citations
29k
Citations per work
96.8
h-index
91
i10-index 232Top 0.1% in Plant Science
Kurt S. Pregitzer

What does Kurt S. Pregitzer research?

Kurt S. Pregitzer's work is mostly in Environmental Science (42%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (34%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (7%).

Physical Sciences: 149 works · 49.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 128 works · 42.5% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 60 works · 19.9% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 43 works · 14.4% of their workEcology: 25 works · 8.2% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 20 works · 6.7% of their workAtmospheric Science: 20 works · 6.7% of their workLife Sciences: 101 works · 33.6% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 101 works · 33.6% of their workPlant Science: 62 works · 20.5% of their workSoil Science: 40 works · 13.1% of their workEverything else: 52 works · 17.2% of their workTHEIR WORKKurt S. Pregitzer302works
Life Sciences34%Physical Sciences49%

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 Science12842.5%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences206.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10133.6%
  3. Everything else5217.2%
  1. 1Plant Science20% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change20% of their works
  3. 3Nature and Landscape Conservation14% of their works
  4. 4Soil Science13% of their works
  5. 5Ecology8% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kurt S. Pregitzer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Ecosystem Resilience, Drought, Tree Mortality, CO2 Enrichment, Nitrogen Cycle, Ozone Effects and Soil Carbon Sequestration.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change3765 topics
  2. Ecosystem Resilience1703 topics
  3. Drought1051 topic
  4. Tree Mortality1051 topic
  5. CO2 Enrichment1031 topic
  6. Nitrogen Cycle1031 topic
  7. Ozone Effects1031 topic
  8. Soil Carbon Sequestration1031 topic
  9. Allometric Models571 topic
  10. Biomass Estimation571 topic
  11. Atmospheric Aerosols401 topic
  12. Biodiversity401 topic
  13. Black Carbon401 topic
  14. Conservation401 topic
  15. Forest Fires331 topic
  16. Wildfire Activity331 topic
  17. Carbon321 topic
  18. Peatlands321 topic

Where does Kurt S. Pregitzer work?

Kurt S. Pregitzer's main affiliation in the publication record is Michigan Technological University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Kurt S. Pregitzer have?

OpenAlex counts 302 works and 29,231 citations for Kurt S. Pregitzer, an h-index of 91, ranking #38,346 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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