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Researcher · Bayworld Centre for Research and Education · South Africa

Victor G. Cockcroft

Victor G. Cockcroft publishes mostly in Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Nature and Landscape Conservation, on topics such as Marine animal studies overview, Marine and fisheries research and Ichthyology and Marine Biology.

ORCID 0000-0001-8630-4168 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,369,716
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#10,110
of 29,826
Works
53
Citations
2.3k
Citations per work
43.2
h-index
27
i10-index 45Top 14% in Ecology
Victor G. Cockcroft

What does Victor G. Cockcroft research?

Victor G. Cockcroft's work is mostly in Environmental Science (64%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (5%).

Physical Sciences: 37 works · 68.9% of their workEnvironmental Science: 34 works · 63.6% of their workEcology: 22 works · 40.9% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 6 works · 12.1% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 6 works · 10.6% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 works · 5.3% of their workOceanography: 3 works · 5.3% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 19.0% of their workLife Sciences: 6 works · 12.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 works · 7.6% of their workDevelopmental Biology: 4 works · 7.6% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 works · 4.5% of their workAquatic Science: 2 works · 4.5% of their workTHEIR WORKVictor G.Cockcroft53works
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences69%

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 Science3463.6%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences35.3%
  2. Everything else1019.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology47.6%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences24.5%
  1. 1Ecology41% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change12% of their works
  3. 3Nature and Landscape Conservation11% of their works
  4. 4Developmental Biology8% of their works
  5. 5Oceanography5% of their works
  6. 6Aquatic Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Victor G. Cockcroft's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Conservation, Climate Change, Population Dynamics, Acoustic Communication, Anthropogenic Noise, Marine Mammals, Fisheries and Ecosystem Management.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Conservation623 topics
  2. Climate Change592 topics
  3. Population Dynamics582 topics
  4. Acoustic Communication572 topics
  5. Anthropogenic Noise471 topic
  6. Marine Mammals471 topic
  7. Fisheries162 topics
  8. Ecosystem Management121 topic
  9. Marine Fisheries121 topic
  10. Rays111 topic
  11. Sharks111 topic
  12. Avian Vocal Communication101 topic
  13. Birdsong101 topic
  14. Aquaculture82 topics
  15. Camouflage51 topic
  16. Cephalopods51 topic
  17. Ecosystem Services41 topic
  18. Kelp Forests41 topic
  19. Oyster Reefs41 topic
  20. Seagrasses41 topic
  21. Seahorses41 topic
  22. Syngnathidae41 topic

Where does Victor G. Cockcroft work?

Victor G. Cockcroft's main affiliation in the publication record is Bayworld Centre for Research and Education, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Victor G. Cockcroft have?

OpenAlex counts 53 works and 2,287 citations for Victor G. Cockcroft, an h-index of 27, ranking #2,369,716 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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