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Researcher · NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service · United States

Randolph L. Ferguson

Randolph L. Ferguson publishes mostly in Oceanography, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Marine and coastal ecosystems, Marine Biology and Ecology Research and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology.

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World rank
#1,208,109
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#387,262
of 1,627,098
Works
28
Citations
1.9k
Citations per work
67.8
h-index
17
i10-index 20Top 34% in Oceanography
Randolph L. Ferguson

What does Randolph L. Ferguson research?

Randolph L. Ferguson's work is mostly in Environmental Science (49%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (35%).

Physical Sciences: 24 works · 84.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 14 works · 49.4% of their workEcology: 8 works · 27.3% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 works · 10.4% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 works · 3.9% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 works · 3.9% of their workWater Science and Technology: 1 works · 3.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 10 works · 35.1% of their workOceanography: 10 works · 35.1% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 15.5% of their workTHEIR WORKRandolph L.Ferguson28works
Physical Sciences84%

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. Environmental Science1449.4%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences1035.1%
  2. Everything else415.5%
  1. 1Oceanography35% of their works
  2. 2Ecology27% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change10% of their works
  4. 4Water Science and Technology4% of their works
  5. 5Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law4% of their works
  6. 6Environmental Chemistry4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Randolph L. Ferguson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Benthic Communities, Marine Biodiversity, Coastal Protection, Dissolved Organic Matter, Eutrophication, Ocean Acidification and Deep-Sea Ecology.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change234 topics
  2. Benthic Communities142 topics
  3. Marine Biodiversity142 topics
  4. Coastal Protection112 topics
  5. Dissolved Organic Matter111 topic
  6. Eutrophication111 topic
  7. Ocean Acidification92 topics
  8. Deep-Sea Ecology81 topic
  9. Ecosystem Functioning81 topic
  10. Marine Microbes81 topic
  11. Microbial Biogeography81 topic
  12. Kelp Forests61 topic
  13. Seagrasses61 topic
  14. Carbon Sequestration51 topic
  15. Mangrove Forests51 topic
  16. Ecosystem Management41 topic
  17. Marine Fisheries41 topic
  18. Coral Reefs31 topic
  19. Ecosystem-Based Management31 topic
  20. Marine Ecosystems31 topic
  21. Marine Spatial Planning31 topic

Where does Randolph L. Ferguson work?

Randolph L. Ferguson's main affiliation in the publication record is NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service, United States.

How many publications and citations does Randolph L. Ferguson have?

OpenAlex counts 28 works and 1,899 citations for Randolph L. Ferguson, an h-index of 17, ranking #1,208,109 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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