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Researcher · Western Australian Museum · Australia

William F. Humphreys

William F. Humphreys publishes mostly in Ecology, Paleontology and Oceanography, on topics such as Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy, Marine Biology and Ecology Research and Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-8998-9323 OpenAlex
World rank
#653,849
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#22,258
of 140,210
Works
222
Citations
7.6k
Citations per work
34.1
h-index
47
i10-index 153Top 3.1% in Ecology
William F. Humphreys

What does William F. Humphreys research?

William F. Humphreys's work is mostly in Environmental Science (31%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (29%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (6%).

Physical Sciences: 134 works · 60.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 69 works · 30.9% of their workEcology: 56 works · 25.4% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 12 works · 5.5% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 65 works · 29.4% of their workPaleontology: 39 works · 17.7% of their workOceanography: 26 works · 11.7% of their workEverything else: 63 works · 28.3% of their workLife Sciences: 25 works · 11.4% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 14 works · 6.3% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 14 works · 6.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 works · 5.1% of their workGenetics: 11 works · 5.1% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam F.Humphreys222works
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences60%

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 Science6930.9%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences6529.4%
  2. Everything else6328.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences146.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology115.1%
  1. 1Ecology25% of their works
  2. 2Paleontology18% of their works
  3. 3Oceanography12% of their works
  4. 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics6% of their works
  5. 5Global and Planetary Change6% of their works
  6. 6Genetics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William F. Humphreys's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biodiversity, Groundwater, Evolution, Subterranean, Ecosystem Functioning, Deep-Sea Ecology, Marine Biodiversity and Invasive Species.

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. Biodiversity1413 topics
  2. Groundwater1212 topics
  3. Evolution1031 topic
  4. Subterranean1031 topic
  5. Ecosystem Functioning902 topics
  6. Deep-Sea Ecology681 topic
  7. Marine Biodiversity681 topic
  8. Invasive Species653 topics
  9. Conservation Genetics642 topics
  10. Climate Change412 topics
  11. Environmental DNA371 topic
  12. Metabarcoding371 topic
  13. Ecosystem Engineering271 topic
  14. Freshwater Mussels271 topic
  15. Marine Invasions221 topic
  16. Mediterranean Sea221 topic
  17. Glacial Cycles191 topic
  18. Paleoclimatology191 topic
  19. Hydrogeology181 topic
  20. Karst181 topic
  21. Ecosystem161 topic
  22. Parasites161 topic

Where does William F. Humphreys work?

William F. Humphreys's main affiliation in the publication record is Western Australian Museum, Australia.

How many publications and citations does William F. Humphreys have?

OpenAlex counts 222 works and 7,578 citations for William F. Humphreys, an h-index of 47, ranking #653,849 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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