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Pierre Pistorius

Pierre Pistorius publishes mostly in Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Avian ecology and behavior, Marine animal studies overview and Animal Behavior and Reproduction.

World rank
#937,659
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#3,120
of 5,570
Works
30
Citations
68
Citations per work
2.3

What does Pierre Pistorius research?

Ecology: 36.4%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 15.2%Atmospheric Science: 9.1%Global and Planetary Change: 9.1%other fields: 30.2%36%top field
Ecology36.4%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics15.2%Atmospheric Science9.1%Global and Planetary Change9.1%other fields30.2%

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

  1. 1Ecology36% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics15% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science9% of their works
  4. 4Global and Planetary Change9% of their works
  5. 5Parasitology6% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Pierre Pistorius's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Population Dynamics, Predator-Prey Interactions, Avian Ecology, Migration Patterns, Anthropogenic Noise, Conservation Biology and Marine Mammals.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change145 topics
  2. Population Dynamics62 topics
  3. Predator-Prey Interactions62 topics
  4. Avian Ecology51 topic
  5. Migration Patterns51 topic
  6. Anthropogenic Noise41 topic
  7. Conservation Biology42 topics
  8. Marine Mammals41 topic
  9. Biodiversity32 topics
  10. Invasive Species32 topics
  11. Arctic21 topic
  12. Ecological Niche21 topic
  13. Island Ecosystems21 topic
  14. Natural Selection21 topic
  15. Phenotypic Plasticity21 topic
  16. R language21 topic
  17. Rodent Eradication21 topic
  18. Sea Ice21 topic
  19. Species Distribution Modeling21 topic
  20. Statistical Analysis21 topic
  21. Ecosystem Services11 topic
  22. Pollinator Decline11 topic

Where does Pierre Pistorius work?

Pierre Pistorius's main affiliation in the publication record is Nelson Mandela University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Pierre Pistorius have?

Science Explorer counts 30 works and 68 citations for Pierre Pistorius, ranking #937,659 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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