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Victor R. Townsend

Victor R. Townsend publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Paleontology, on topics such as Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Animal Behavior and Reproduction and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior.

World rank
#1,489,614
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#338,276
of 358,040
Works
24
Citations
27
Citations per work
1.1

What does Victor R. Townsend research?

Global and Planetary Change: 20.0%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 17.1%Paleontology: 14.3%Ecology: 14.3%other fields: 34.3%20%top field
Global and Planetary Change20.0%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics17.1%Paleontology14.3%Ecology14.3%other fields34.3%

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 Change20% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics17% of their works
  3. 3Paleontology14% of their works
  4. 4Ecology14% of their works
  5. 5Genetics11% of their works
  6. 6Nature and Landscape Conservation6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Victor R. Townsend's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Population Dynamics, Climate Change, Amphibian Declines, Chytridiomycosis, Evolution, Genomics, Natural Selection and Phenotypic Plasticity.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Population Dynamics103 topics
  2. Climate Change82 topics
  3. Amphibian Declines61 topic
  4. Chytridiomycosis61 topic
  5. Evolution53 topics
  6. Genomics41 topic
  7. Natural Selection41 topic
  8. Phenotypic Plasticity41 topic
  9. Social Insects41 topic
  10. Biodiversity31 topic
  11. Subterranean31 topic
  12. Animal Movement21 topic
  13. Biogeography22 topics
  14. Conservation21 topic
  15. Marine Turtles21 topic
  16. Occupancy Rates21 topic
  17. Phylogeny22 topics
  18. Acoustic Communication11 topic
  19. Coleoptera11 topic
  20. Orthoptera11 topic
  21. beetles11 topic

Where does Victor R. Townsend work?

Victor R. Townsend's main affiliation in the publication record is Virginia Wesleyan University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Victor R. Townsend have?

Science Explorer counts 24 works and 27 citations for Victor R. Townsend, ranking #1,489,614 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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