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Researcher · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · United States

William Skirving

William Skirving publishes mostly in Ecology, Oceanography and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Marine and fisheries research and Marine animal studies overview.

ORCID 0000-0003-0167-6427 OpenAlex
World rank
#150,474
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#56,724
of 1,627,098
Works
133
Citations
14k
Citations per work
107.5
h-index
42
i10-index 64Top 4.5% in Ecology
William Skirving

What does William Skirving research?

William Skirving's work is mostly in Environmental Science (65%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (22%), Engineering (2%).

Physical Sciences: 119 works · 89.1% of their workEnvironmental Science: 86 works · 65.0% of their workEcology: 56 works · 42.2% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 24 works · 18.4% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 6 works · 4.4% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 30 works · 22.2% of their workOceanography: 25 works · 19.1% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 4 works · 3.1% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 1.9% of their workOcean Engineering: 3 works · 1.9% of their workEverything else: 14 works · 10.9% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam Skirving133works
Physical Sciences89%

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 Science8665.0%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences3022.2%
    3. Engineering31.9%
  2. Everything else1410.9%
  1. 1Ecology42% of their works
  2. 2Oceanography19% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change18% of their works
  4. 4Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law4% of their works
  5. 5Earth-Surface Processes3% of their works
  6. 6Ocean Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William Skirving's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Ocean Acidification, Coral Reefs, Marine Ecosystems, Ecosystem Management, Marine Fisheries, Anthropogenic Noise and Marine Mammals.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change1843 topics
  2. Ocean Acidification1283 topics
  3. Coral Reefs991 topic
  4. Marine Ecosystems991 topic
  5. Ecosystem Management521 topic
  6. Marine Fisheries521 topic
  7. Anthropogenic Noise331 topic
  8. Marine Mammals331 topic
  9. Climate Change Impacts272 topics
  10. Kelp Forests181 topic
  11. Ocean Circulation181 topic
  12. Oceanic Modeling181 topic
  13. Seagrasses181 topic
  14. Ecosystem-Based Management141 topic
  15. Marine Spatial Planning141 topic
  16. CO2 Emissions111 topic
  17. Marine Organisms111 topic
  18. Coastal Dynamics91 topic
  19. Sea-Level Rise91 topic

Where does William Skirving work?

William Skirving's main affiliation in the publication record is National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States.

How many publications and citations does William Skirving have?

OpenAlex counts 133 works and 14,294 citations for William Skirving, an h-index of 42, ranking #150,474 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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