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Michael Westerman

Michael Westerman publishes mostly in Paleontology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Plant Science, on topics such as Orthoptera Research and Taxonomy, Evolution and Paleontology Studies and Bat Biology and Ecology Studies.

World rank
#269,553
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#7,797
of 35,497
Works
16
Citations
223
Citations per work
13.9

What does Michael Westerman research?

Paleontology: 26.7%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 20.0%Plant Science: 20.0%Genetics: 6.7%other fields: 26.6%27%top field
Paleontology26.7%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics20.0%Plant Science20.0%Genetics6.7%other fields26.6%

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

  1. 1Paleontology27% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics20% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science20% of their works
  4. 4Genetics7% of their works
  5. 5Nature and Landscape Conservation7% of their works
  6. 6Ecology7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael Westerman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biogeography, Molecular Phylogeny, Phylogeography, Evolution, Genetic Diversity, Mammal Evolution, Orthoptera and Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Biogeography42 topics
  2. Molecular Phylogeny32 topics
  3. Phylogeography32 topics
  4. Evolution21 topic
  5. Genetic Diversity22 topics
  6. Mammal Evolution21 topic
  7. Orthoptera21 topic
  8. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis21 topic
  9. Bacillus thuringiensis11 topic
  10. Bats11 topic
  11. Genetic Structure11 topic
  12. Genome Evolution11 topic
  13. Hibernation11 topic
  14. Huanglongbing11 topic
  15. Mutation Breeding11 topic
  16. Phytoplasmas11 topic
  17. Polyploidy11 topic
  18. Population Genetics11 topic
  19. RNA Interference11 topic
  20. TILLING11 topic

Where does Michael Westerman work?

Michael Westerman's main affiliation in the publication record is La Trobe University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Michael Westerman have?

Science Explorer counts 16 works and 223 citations for Michael Westerman, ranking #269,553 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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