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Researcher · Stellenbosch University · South Africa

Steven L. Chown

Steven L. Chown publishes mostly in Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Genetics, on topics such as Polar Research and Ecology, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior and Species Distribution and Climate Change.

ORCID 0000-0001-6069-5105 OpenAlex
World rank
#34,121
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#63
of 29,826
Works
757
Citations
44k
Citations per work
58.3
h-index
105
i10-index 471Top 0.1% in Ecology
Steven L. Chown

What does Steven L. Chown research?

Steven L. Chown's work is mostly in Environmental Science (44%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (18%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%).

Physical Sciences: 335 works · 44.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 335 works · 44.3% of their workEcology: 226 works · 29.9% of their workEcological Modeling: 62 works · 8.2% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 47 works · 6.2% of their workEverything else: 211 works · 27.9% of their workLife Sciences: 210 works · 27.8% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 133 works · 17.6% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 101 works · 13.3% of their workInsect Science: 33 works · 4.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 77 works · 10.2% of their workGenetics: 77 works · 10.2% of their workTHEIR WORKSteven L. Chown757works
Life Sciences28%Physical Sciences44%

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 Science33544.3%
  2. Everything else21127.9%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13317.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology7710.2%
  1. 1Ecology30% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics13% of their works
  3. 3Genetics10% of their works
  4. 4Ecological Modeling8% of their works
  5. 5Nature and Landscape Conservation6% of their works
  6. 6Insect Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Steven L. Chown's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Habitat Fragmentation, Invasive Species, Antarctic, Microorganisms, Genomics and Social Insects.

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. Climate Change5754 topics
  2. Biodiversity5404 topics
  3. Habitat Fragmentation1992 topics
  4. Invasive Species1992 topics
  5. Antarctic1881 topic
  6. Microorganisms1881 topic
  7. Genomics1551 topic
  8. Social Insects1551 topic
  9. Ecological Niche1531 topic
  10. Species Distribution Modeling1531 topic
  11. Metabolic Rate1461 topic
  12. Temperature1461 topic
  13. Conservation1111 topic
  14. Ecosystem1111 topic
  15. Ecosystem Services881 topic
  16. Pollinator Decline881 topic
  17. Natural Selection491 topic
  18. Phenotypic Plasticity491 topic
  19. Drosophila451 topic
  20. Neuroscience451 topic

Where does Steven L. Chown work?

Steven L. Chown's main affiliation in the publication record is Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Steven L. Chown have?

OpenAlex counts 757 works and 44,149 citations for Steven L. Chown, an h-index of 105, ranking #34,121 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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