Richard M. Cowling
Richard M. Cowling publishes mostly in Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology, on topics such as Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management and Rangeland and Wildlife Management.
- World rank
- #47,658 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in South Africa
- #83 of 5,570
- Works
- 78
- Citations
- 759
- Citations per work
- 9.7
What does Richard M. Cowling research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Nature and Landscape Conservation20% of their works
- 2Global and Planetary Change19% of their works
- 3Ecology12% of their works
- 4Plant Science12% of their works
- 5Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics8% of their works
- 6Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law6% of their works
Research topics
Which keywords describe Richard M. Cowling's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Biodiversity, Conservation, Ecosystem, Functional Diversity, Habitat Fragmentation, Climate Change, Environmental Services and Tropical Deforestation.
- Vascular Plants
- Grasses
- Flora
- Apomixis
- Animal Movement
- Wildlife Habitat
- Phylogeny
- Tropical Deforestation
- Climate Change
- Functional Diversity
- Conservation
- Biodiversity
- Ecosystem
- Habitat Fragmentation
- Environmental Services
- Biogeography
- Sagebrush
- Angiosperm Phylogeny
- Antioxidant
- Cyperus
- Flowering Plants
- Occupancy Rates
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
- Biodiversity253 topics
- Conservation253 topics
- Ecosystem222 topics
- Functional Diversity181 topic
- Habitat Fragmentation181 topic
- Climate Change153 topics
- Environmental Services81 topic
- Tropical Deforestation81 topic
- Biogeography62 topics
- Phylogeny62 topics
- Sagebrush41 topic
- Wildlife Habitat41 topic
- Angiosperm Phylogeny31 topic
- Animal Movement31 topic
- Antioxidant31 topic
- Apomixis31 topic
- Cyperus31 topic
- Flora31 topic
- Flowering Plants31 topic
- Grasses31 topic
- Occupancy Rates31 topic
- Vascular Plants31 topic
Where does Richard M. Cowling work?
Richard M. Cowling's main affiliation in the publication record is Nelson Mandela University, South Africa.
How many publications and citations does Richard M. Cowling have?
Science Explorer counts 78 works and 759 citations for Richard M. Cowling, ranking #47,658 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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