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Researcher · University of Missouri–St. Louis · United States

Robert E. Ricklefs

Robert E. Ricklefs publishes mostly in Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Parasitology, on topics such as Avian ecology and behavior, Plant and animal studies and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-7649-8800 OpenAlex
World rank
#16,742
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#5,991
of 1,627,098
Works
612
Citations
62k
Citations per work
100.9
h-index
122
i10-index 458Top 0.1% in Ecology
Robert E. Ricklefs

What does Robert E. Ricklefs research?

Robert E. Ricklefs's work is mostly in Environmental Science (38%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (18%), Immunology and Microbiology (11%).

Physical Sciences: 230 works · 37.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 230 works · 37.6% of their workEcology: 143 works · 23.3% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 61 works · 10.0% of their workEcological Modeling: 26 works · 4.3% of their workLife Sciences: 217 works · 35.4% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 108 works · 17.7% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 108 works · 17.7% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 69 works · 11.2% of their workParasitology: 69 works · 11.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 40 works · 6.5% of their workGenetics: 40 works · 6.5% of their workEverything else: 165 works · 27.0% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert E.Ricklefs612works
Life Sciences35%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. Environmental Science23037.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10817.7%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology6911.2%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology406.5%
  3. Everything else16527.0%
  1. 1Ecology23% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics18% of their works
  3. 3Parasitology11% of their works
  4. 4Nature and Landscape Conservation10% of their works
  5. 5Genetics6% of their works
  6. 6Ecological Modeling4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert E. Ricklefs's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Habitat Fragmentation, Invasive Species, Avian Ecology, Migration Patterns, Adaptive Evolution 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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change3933 topics
  2. Biodiversity3273 topics
  3. Habitat Fragmentation2562 topics
  4. Invasive Species2562 topics
  5. Avian Ecology1911 topic
  6. Migration Patterns1911 topic
  7. Adaptive Evolution1682 topics
  8. Ecosystem Services1311 topic
  9. Pollinator Decline1311 topic
  10. Conservation1251 topic
  11. Ecosystem1251 topic
  12. Avian Malaria1171 topic
  13. Haemosporidian Parasites1171 topic
  14. Natural Selection971 topic
  15. Phenotypic Plasticity971 topic
  16. Ecological Niche711 topic
  17. Genetic Structure711 topic
  18. Population Genetics711 topic
  19. Species Distribution Modeling711 topic
  20. Lyme Disease661 topic
  21. Tick-Borne Diseases661 topic

Where does Robert E. Ricklefs work?

Robert E. Ricklefs's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Missouri–St. Louis, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert E. Ricklefs have?

OpenAlex counts 612 works and 61,745 citations for Robert E. Ricklefs, an h-index of 122, ranking #16,742 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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