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Researcher · Museu da Amazonia · Brazil

R. P. Whitfield

R. P. Whitfield publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology and Oceanography, on topics such as Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,681,242
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#80,984
of 253,246
Works
27
Citations
196
Citations per work
7.3

What does R. P. Whitfield research?

R. P. Whitfield's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (27%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (12%), Environmental Science (11%).

Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences38%

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. Everything else1450.0%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences726.8%
    2. Environmental Science310.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences312.5%
  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics12% of their works
  2. 2Ecology11% of their works
  3. 3Oceanography9% of their works
  4. 4Paleontology7% of their works
  5. 5Geophysics5% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. P. Whitfield's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biogeography, Climate Change, Phylogenetic Analysis, Taxonomy, Ecosystem Functioning, Marine Biodiversity, DNA Barcoding and Earthworms.

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. Biogeography83 topics
  2. Climate Change73 topics
  3. Phylogenetic Analysis52 topics
  4. Taxonomy52 topics
  5. Ecosystem Functioning41 topic
  6. Marine Biodiversity41 topic
  7. DNA Barcoding31 topic
  8. Earthworms31 topic
  9. Glacial Cycles31 topic
  10. Paleoclimatology31 topic
  11. Collembola21 topic
  12. Coral Reefs21 topic
  13. Diversity21 topic
  14. Ecosystem Management21 topic
  15. Endophytic Fungi21 topic
  16. Fungal Pathogens21 topic
  17. Mammal Evolution21 topic
  18. Marine Ecosystems21 topic
  19. Marine Fisheries21 topic
  20. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis21 topic

Where does R. P. Whitfield work?

R. P. Whitfield's main affiliation in the publication record is Museu da Amazonia, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does R. P. Whitfield have?

OpenAlex counts 27 works and 196 citations for R. P. Whitfield, an h-index of 7, ranking #4,681,242 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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