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Russell A. Ligon

Russell A. Ligon publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology and Genetics, on topics such as Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Plant and animal studies and Avian ecology and behavior.

ORCID 0000-0002-0195-8275 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,434,204
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#451,849
of 1,627,098
Works
43
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
28.9

What does Russell A. Ligon research?

Russell A. Ligon's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (44%), Environmental Science (21%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%).

Life Sciences53%Physical Sciences21%Social Sciences3%

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. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1944.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology48.8%
  1. Everything else1023.2%
    1. Environmental Science920.8%
    1. Psychology13.2%
  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics44% of their works
  2. 2Ecology14% of their works
  3. 3Genetics9% of their works
  4. 4Global and Planetary Change5% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology3% of their works
  6. 6Ecological Modeling2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Russell A. Ligon's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adaptive Evolution, Climate Change, Natural Selection, Phenotypic Plasticity, Habitat Fragmentation, Ecosystem Services, Pollinator Decline and Avian 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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Adaptive Evolution362 topics
  2. Climate Change353 topics
  3. Natural Selection321 topic
  4. Phenotypic Plasticity321 topic
  5. Habitat Fragmentation252 topics
  6. Ecosystem Services191 topic
  7. Pollinator Decline191 topic
  8. Avian Ecology101 topic
  9. Migration Patterns101 topic
  10. Population Dynamics102 topics
  11. Genomics71 topic
  12. Social Insects71 topic
  13. Amphibian Declines61 topic
  14. Chytridiomycosis61 topic
  15. Genetic Structure41 topic
  16. Population Genetics41 topic
  17. Aquaculture31 topic
  18. Avian Vocal Communication31 topic
  19. Birdsong31 topic
  20. Fish Immunology31 topic

Where does Russell A. Ligon work?

Russell A. Ligon's main affiliation in the publication record is Cornell University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Russell A. Ligon have?

OpenAlex counts 43 works and 1,242 citations for Russell A. Ligon, an h-index of 18, ranking #1,434,204 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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