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Researcher · Pondicherry University · India

Venkatesan Shiva Shankar

Venkatesan Shiva Shankar publishes mostly in Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Pollution, on topics such as Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics and Flood Risk Assessment and Management.

ORCID 0000-0002-0126-3756 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,567,522
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in India
#79,951
of 280,097
Works
27
Citations
123
Citations per work
4.6
h-index
5
i10-index 4Top 91% in Ecology

What does Venkatesan Shiva Shankar research?

Venkatesan Shiva Shankar's work is mostly in Environmental Science (52%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (6%).

Physical Sciences58%

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 Science1452.2%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences26.0%
  1. Everything else1141.8%
  1. 1Ecology16% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change10% of their works
  3. 3Pollution10% of their works
  4. 4Water Science and Technology8% of their works
  5. 5Environmental Engineering8% of their works
  6. 6Oceanography6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Venkatesan Shiva Shankar's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Hydrological Modeling, Sea-Level Rise, Coastal Protection, Sediment Transport, Marine Environment and Microplastics.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change154 topics
  2. Remote Sensing103 topics
  3. Hydrological Modeling82 topics
  4. Sea-Level Rise82 topics
  5. Coastal Protection72 topics
  6. Sediment Transport72 topics
  7. Marine Environment61 topic
  8. Microplastics61 topic
  9. Carbon Sequestration51 topic
  10. Climate Change Impacts52 topics
  11. Mangrove Forests51 topic
  12. Flood Risk41 topic
  13. Model Evaluation41 topic
  14. Surface Water Mapping41 topic
  15. Water Resources41 topic
  16. Coastal Dynamics31 topic
  17. GIS31 topic
  18. Groundwater Potential31 topic
  19. Shoreline Change31 topic
  20. Hurricanes21 topic
  21. Kelp Forests21 topic
  22. Seagrasses21 topic
  23. Tropical Cyclones21 topic

Where does Venkatesan Shiva Shankar work?

Venkatesan Shiva Shankar's main affiliation in the publication record is Pondicherry University, India.

How many publications and citations does Venkatesan Shiva Shankar have?

OpenAlex counts 27 works and 123 citations for Venkatesan Shiva Shankar, an h-index of 5, ranking #3,567,522 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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