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R. L. Kitching

R. L. Kitching publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics and Ecology, on topics such as Plant and animal studies, Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior.

World rank
#91,515
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#2,512
of 35,497
Works
62
Citations
287
Citations per work
4.6

What does R. L. Kitching research?

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 23.6%Genetics: 14.5%Ecology: 7.3%Global and Planetary Change: 7.3%other fields: 47.3%24%top field
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics23.6%Genetics14.5%Ecology7.3%Global and Planetary Change7.3%other fields47.3%

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

  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics24% of their works
  2. 2Genetics14% of their works
  3. 3Ecology7% of their works
  4. 4Global and Planetary Change7% of their works
  5. 5Ecological Modeling7% of their works
  6. 6Nature and Landscape Conservation4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. L. Kitching's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Invasive Species, Global Change, Habitat Fragmentation, DNA Barcoding, Taxonomy and Ecosystem Services.

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. Biodiversity154 topics
  2. Climate Change134 topics
  3. Invasive Species93 topics
  4. Global Change72 topics
  5. Habitat Fragmentation72 topics
  6. DNA Barcoding62 topics
  7. Taxonomy62 topics
  8. Ecosystem Services51 topic
  9. Pollinator Decline51 topic
  10. Ecological Niche41 topic
  11. Evolution41 topic
  12. Genomics41 topic
  13. Lepidoptera41 topic
  14. Social Insects41 topic
  15. Species Distribution Modeling41 topic
  16. Conservation21 topic
  17. Cryptic Diversity21 topic
  18. Drought21 topic
  19. Earthworms21 topic
  20. Ecosystem21 topic
  21. Glacial Cycles21 topic
  22. Monitoring21 topic
  23. Paleoclimatology21 topic

Where does R. L. Kitching work?

R. L. Kitching's main affiliation in the publication record is Griffith University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does R. L. Kitching have?

Science Explorer counts 62 works and 287 citations for R. L. Kitching, ranking #91,515 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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