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Nick Barton

Nick Barton publishes mostly in Genetics, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Evolution and Genetic Dynamics, Genetic diversity and population structure and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals.

World rank
#57,218
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#5,403
of 90,785
Works
72
Citations
717
Citations per work
10.0

What does Nick Barton research?

Genetics: 46.5%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6.9%Sociology and Political Science: 6.9%Molecular Biology: 5.9%other fields: 33.8%46%top field
Genetics46.5%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics6.9%Sociology and Political Science6.9%Molecular Biology5.9%other fields33.8%

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

  1. 1Genetics46% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics7% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology6% of their works
  5. 5History and Philosophy of Science5% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nick Barton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Population Genetics, Natural Selection, Adaptation, Evolution, Adaptive Evolution, Genetic Diversity, Genetic Variation and Genetic Structure.

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
  1. Population Genetics384 topics
  2. Natural Selection232 topics
  3. Adaptation201 topic
  4. Evolution201 topic
  5. Adaptive Evolution152 topics
  6. Genetic Diversity152 topics
  7. Genetic Variation143 topics
  8. Genetic Structure121 topic
  9. Population Dynamics121 topic
  10. Marker-Assisted Selection112 topics
  11. Genome-wide Association Studies81 topic
  12. Quantitative Trait Loci81 topic
  13. Altruism61 topic
  14. Cooperation61 topic
  15. Genome-Wide Association62 topics
  16. Evolutionary Dynamics31 topic
  17. Gene Regulatory Networks31 topic
  18. Genomic Selection31 topic
  19. Haplotype Mapping31 topic
  20. Mendelian Randomization31 topic
  21. Phenotypic Plasticity31 topic
  22. Plant Breeding31 topic
  23. Stochastic Gene Expression31 topic

Where does Nick Barton work?

Nick Barton's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Nick Barton have?

Science Explorer counts 72 works and 717 citations for Nick Barton, ranking #57,218 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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