Michael E. Dorcas
Michael E. Dorcas publishes mostly in Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Nature and Landscape Conservation, on topics such as Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation and Turtle Biology and Conservation.
- World rank
- #1,428,255 of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #450,148 of 1,627,098
- Works
- 97
- Citations
- 5.2k
- Citations per work
- 53.7
What does Michael E. Dorcas research?
Michael E. Dorcas's work is mostly in Environmental Science (77%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (9%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (3%).
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 Sciences7476.7%
- Environmental Science7476.7%
- Everything else1111.7%
- Life Sciences1111.6%
- 1Ecology32% of their works
- 2Global and Planetary Change22% of their works
- 3Nature and Landscape Conservation16% of their works
- 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics9% of their works
- 5Ecological Modeling7% of their works
- 6Developmental Biology3% of their works
Research topics
Which keywords describe Michael E. Dorcas's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Population Dynamics, Climate Change, Conservation Biology, Habitat Fragmentation, Amphibian Declines, Chytridiomycosis, Animal Movement and Occupancy Rates.
- Birdsong
- Road Ecology
- Freshwater Biodiversity
- Phenotypic Plasticity
- Species Distribution Modeling
- Marine Turtles
- Occupancy Rates
- Chytridiomycosis
- Habitat Fragmentation
- Climate Change
- Population Dynamics
- Conservation Biology
- Amphibian Declines
- Animal Movement
- Conservation
- Ecological Niche
- Natural Selection
- Conservation Challenges
- Habitat Connectivity
- Avian Vocal Communication
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
- Population Dynamics1213 topics
- Climate Change1144 topics
- Conservation Biology772 topics
- Habitat Fragmentation732 topics
- Amphibian Declines591 topic
- Chytridiomycosis591 topic
- Animal Movement391 topic
- Occupancy Rates391 topic
- Conservation231 topic
- Marine Turtles231 topic
- Ecological Niche181 topic
- Species Distribution Modeling181 topic
- Natural Selection151 topic
- Phenotypic Plasticity151 topic
- Conservation Challenges141 topic
- Freshwater Biodiversity141 topic
- Habitat Connectivity101 topic
- Road Ecology101 topic
- Avian Vocal Communication71 topic
- Birdsong71 topic
Where does Michael E. Dorcas work?
Michael E. Dorcas's main affiliation in the publication record is Davidson College, United States.
How many publications and citations does Michael E. Dorcas have?
OpenAlex counts 97 works and 5,212 citations for Michael E. Dorcas, an h-index of 38, ranking #1,428,255 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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