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Robert J. Scholes

Robert J. Scholes publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Forestry, on topics such as Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Pasture and Agricultural Systems and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics.

World rank
#1,985
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#6
of 5,570
Works
134
Citations
1.7k
Citations per work
12.7

What does Robert J. Scholes research?

Global and Planetary Change: 20.6%Nature and Landscape Conservation: 5.6%Forestry: 5.6%Economics and Econometrics: 5.6%other fields: 62.6%21%top field
Global and Planetary Change20.6%Nature and Landscape Conservation5.6%Forestry5.6%Economics and Econometrics5.6%other fields62.6%

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

  1. 1Global and Planetary Change21% of their works
  2. 2Nature and Landscape Conservation6% of their works
  3. 3Forestry6% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics6% of their works
  5. 5Ecology6% of their works
  6. 6Soil Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert J. Scholes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biodiversity Conservation, Climate Change Impacts, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Conservation, Sustainability, Grazing Management and Perennial Pastures.

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. Biodiversity Conservation83 topics
  2. Climate Change Impacts72 topics
  3. Biodiversity51 topic
  4. Climate Change52 topics
  5. Conservation51 topic
  6. Sustainability52 topics
  7. Grazing Management41 topic
  8. Perennial Pastures41 topic
  9. Drought31 topic
  10. Ecosystem Services31 topic
  11. Emissions31 topic
  12. Forest Carbon Sequestration31 topic
  13. Land Use Change31 topic
  14. Methane31 topic
  15. Sustainable Forest Management31 topic
  16. Tree Mortality31 topic
  17. Adaptation21 topic
  18. Agriculture21 topic
  19. Agroforestry21 topic
  20. Tree Domestication21 topic

Where does Robert J. Scholes work?

Robert J. Scholes's main affiliation in the publication record is Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Robert J. Scholes have?

Science Explorer counts 134 works and 1,705 citations for Robert J. Scholes, ranking #1,985 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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