Melinda D. Smith
Melinda D. Smith publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology, on topics such as Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics and Plant and animal studies.
- World rank
- #8,091 of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #2,787 of 1,627,098
- Works
- 350
- Citations
- 35k
- Citations per work
- 99.1
What does Melinda D. Smith research?
Melinda D. Smith's work is mostly in Environmental Science (60%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (16%).
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
- Physical Sciences21260.5%
- Environmental Science21260.5%
- Everything else8223.3%
- Life Sciences5716.2%
- 1Global and Planetary Change24% of their works
- 2Nature and Landscape Conservation21% of their works
- 3Ecology11% of their works
- 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics9% of their works
- 5Plant Science7% of their works
- 6Ecological Modeling5% of their works
Research topics
Which keywords describe Melinda D. Smith's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Global Change, Habitat Fragmentation, Conservation, Ecosystem and Community Ecology.
- Pastoralists
- Nitrogen Cycle
- Extreme Events
- Ecological Niche
- Sagebrush
- Ecosystem Services
- Drought
- Community Ecology
- Conservation
- Global Change
- Biodiversity
- Climate Change
- Invasive Species
- Habitat Fragmentation
- Ecosystem
- Functional Diversity
- Tree Mortality
- Pollinator Decline
- Wildlife Habitat
- Species Distribution Modeling
- Global Warming
- Soil Carbon Sequestration
- Rangeland Degradation
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 23 words, with their numbers
- Climate Change3157 topics
- Biodiversity3134 topics
- Invasive Species2743 topics
- Global Change2312 topics
- Habitat Fragmentation2312 topics
- Conservation2172 topics
- Ecosystem2172 topics
- Community Ecology1741 topic
- Functional Diversity1741 topic
- Drought951 topic
- Tree Mortality951 topic
- Ecosystem Services571 topic
- Pollinator Decline571 topic
- Sagebrush431 topic
- Wildlife Habitat431 topic
- Ecological Niche391 topic
- Species Distribution Modeling391 topic
- Extreme Events291 topic
- Global Warming291 topic
- Nitrogen Cycle271 topic
- Soil Carbon Sequestration271 topic
- Pastoralists251 topic
- Rangeland Degradation251 topic
Where does Melinda D. Smith work?
Melinda D. Smith's main affiliation in the publication record is Colorado State University, United States.
How many publications and citations does Melinda D. Smith have?
OpenAlex counts 350 works and 34,695 citations for Melinda D. Smith, an h-index of 86, ranking #8,091 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.
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