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Norman Owen‐Smith

Norman Owen‐Smith publishes mostly in Ecology, Genetics and Nature and Landscape Conservation, on topics such as Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies.

World rank
#152,831
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#363
of 5,570
Works
49
Citations
341
Citations per work
7.0

What does Norman Owen‐Smith research?

Ecology: 41.5%Genetics: 16.9%Nature and Landscape Conservation: 10.8%Ecological Modeling: 3.1%other fields: 27.7%42%top field
Ecology41.5%Genetics16.9%Nature and Landscape Conservation10.8%Ecological Modeling3.1%other fields27.7%

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

  1. 1Ecology42% of their works
  2. 2Genetics17% of their works
  3. 3Nature and Landscape Conservation11% of their works
  4. 4Ecological Modeling3% of their works
  5. 5Paleontology3% of their works
  6. 6Agronomy and Crop Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Norman Owen‐Smith's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Population Dynamics, Animal Movement, Invasive Species, Occupancy Rates, Biodiversity, Species Richness, Genetic Diversity and Population Genetics.

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 Dynamics233 topics
  2. Animal Movement151 topic
  3. Invasive Species153 topics
  4. Occupancy Rates151 topic
  5. Biodiversity92 topics
  6. Species Richness92 topics
  7. Genetic Diversity82 topics
  8. Population Genetics82 topics
  9. Conservation61 topic
  10. Ecosystem61 topic
  11. Genomic Selection61 topic
  12. Island Ecosystems61 topic
  13. Plant Breeding61 topic
  14. Rodent Eradication61 topic
  15. Genetic Structure42 topics
  16. Beaver Dams31 topic
  17. Ecosystem Engineering31 topic
  18. Bayesian Inference21 topic
  19. Dog Domestication21 topic
  20. Genomic Analysis21 topic
  21. Mammal Evolution21 topic
  22. Microsatellite Analysis21 topic
  23. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis21 topic

Where does Norman Owen‐Smith work?

Norman Owen‐Smith's main affiliation in the publication record is University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Norman Owen‐Smith have?

Science Explorer counts 49 works and 341 citations for Norman Owen‐Smith, ranking #152,831 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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