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Researcher · Cape Eleuthera Institute · Bahamas

Nicholas D. Higgs

Nicholas D. Higgs publishes mostly in Ecology, Oceanography and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Marine and fisheries research and Marine and coastal plant biology.

ORCID 0000-0001-8029-1001 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,000,257
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Bahamas
#9
of 57
Works
42
Citations
1.4k
Citations per work
33.7
h-index
19
i10-index 22Top 26% in Ecology
Nicholas D. Higgs

What does Nicholas D. Higgs research?

Nicholas D. Higgs's work is mostly in Environmental Science (40%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (27%), Social Sciences (6%).

Physical Sciences: 28 works · 67.1% of their workEnvironmental Science: 17 works · 40.4% of their workEcology: 10 works · 23.9% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 7 works · 16.5% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 11 works · 26.7% of their workOceanography: 10 works · 23.9% of their workAtmospheric Science: 1 works · 2.8% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 23.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 9.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 5.5% of their workLaw: 2 works · 5.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 2 works · 3.7% of their workArcheology: 2 works · 3.7% of their workTHEIR WORKNicholas D. Higgs42works
Physical Sciences67%Social Sciences9%

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 Science1740.4%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences1126.7%
  2. Everything else1023.7%
    1. Social Sciences25.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities23.7%
  1. 1Ecology24% of their works
  2. 2Oceanography24% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change16% of their works
  4. 4Law6% of their works
  5. 5Archeology4% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nicholas D. Higgs's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Benthic Communities, Marine Biodiversity, Ocean Acidification, Deep-Sea Ecology, Ecosystem Functioning, Ecosystem Management and Marine Fisheries.

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. Climate Change263 topics
  2. Benthic Communities222 topics
  3. Marine Biodiversity222 topics
  4. Ocean Acidification193 topics
  5. Deep-Sea Ecology141 topic
  6. Ecosystem Functioning141 topic
  7. Ecosystem Management111 topic
  8. Marine Fisheries111 topic
  9. Coral Reefs81 topic
  10. Kelp Forests81 topic
  11. Marine Ecosystems81 topic
  12. Seagrasses81 topic
  13. Anthropogenic Noise71 topic
  14. Marine Mammals71 topic
  15. Stable Isotopes61 topic
  16. Trophic Position61 topic
  17. Aquaculture41 topic
  18. Oyster Reefs41 topic
  19. CO2 Emissions31 topic
  20. Marine Organisms31 topic

Where does Nicholas D. Higgs work?

Nicholas D. Higgs's main affiliation in the publication record is Cape Eleuthera Institute, Bahamas.

How many publications and citations does Nicholas D. Higgs have?

OpenAlex counts 42 works and 1,415 citations for Nicholas D. Higgs, an h-index of 19, ranking #1,000,257 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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