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William P. Leonard

William P. Leonard publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics and Ecology, on topics such as Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies, Amphibian and Reptile Biology and Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,093,093
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,582,601
of 1,627,098
Works
20
Citations
213
Citations per work
10.7

What does William P. Leonard research?

William P. Leonard's work is mostly in Environmental Science (33%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (18%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (16%).

Life Sciences35%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 Science732.7%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences210.9%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences418.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology316.4%
  1. Everything else421.8%
  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics18% of their works
  2. 2Genetics16% of their works
  3. 3Ecology13% of their works
  4. 4Paleontology11% of their works
  5. 5Global and Planetary Change11% of their works
  6. 6Ecological Modeling9% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William P. Leonard's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Molecular Phylogeny, Conservation Biology, Cryptic Diversity, DNA Barcoding, Phylogenetic Analysis and Biogeography.

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 27 words, with their numbers
  1. Biodiversity164 topics
  2. Climate Change133 topics
  3. Molecular Phylogeny123 topics
  4. Conservation Biology112 topics
  5. Cryptic Diversity102 topics
  6. DNA Barcoding102 topics
  7. Phylogenetic Analysis102 topics
  8. Biogeography82 topics
  9. Invasive Species82 topics
  10. Ecology72 topics
  11. Amphibian Declines61 topic
  12. Chytridiomycosis61 topic
  13. Spider Phylogenomics61 topic
  14. Taxonomic Revision61 topic
  15. Taxonomy62 topics
  16. Ecological Niche51 topic
  17. Evolution51 topic
  18. Species Distribution Modeling51 topic
  19. Subterranean51 topic
  20. Earthworms41 topic
  21. Genetic Structure41 topic
  22. Parasitism41 topic
  23. Snails41 topic
  24. Acariformes21 topic
  25. Bats21 topic
  26. Hibernation21 topic
  27. Mites21 topic

Where does William P. Leonard work?

William P. Leonard's main affiliation in the publication record is Arthritis Northwest, United States.

How many publications and citations does William P. Leonard have?

OpenAlex counts 20 works and 213 citations for William P. Leonard, an h-index of 8, ranking #7,093,093 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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