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Researcher · ISRIC - World Soil Information · Netherlands

Wim G. Sombroek

Wim G. Sombroek publishes mostly in Soil Science, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Amazonian Archaeology and Ethnohistory, Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics and Soil and Land Suitability Analysis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#355,901
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#8,978
of 107,149
Works
50
Citations
5.4k
Citations per work
107.9
h-index
27
i10-index 31Top 11% in Soil Science
Wim G. Sombroek

What does Wim G. Sombroek research?

Wim G. Sombroek's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (29%), Environmental Science (21%), Arts and Humanities (7%).

Everything else: 21 works · 42.6% of their workLife Sciences: 14 works · 28.7% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 14 works · 28.7% of their workSoil Science: 7 works · 13.9% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 4 works · 7.4% of their workPlant Science: 4 works · 7.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 11 works · 21.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 11 works · 21.3% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 6 works · 11.1% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 5 works · 10.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 7.4% of their workArts and Humanities: 4 works · 7.4% of their workHistory: 4 works · 7.4% of their workTHEIR WORKWim G. Sombroek50works
Life Sciences29%Physical Sciences21%Social Sciences7%

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. Everything else2142.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1428.7%
    1. Environmental Science1121.3%
    1. Arts and Humanities47.4%
  1. 1Soil Science14% of their works
  2. 2Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law11% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change10% of their works
  4. 4Plant Science7% of their works
  5. 5History7% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wim G. Sombroek's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Sustainable Development, Amazonia, Historical Ecology, GIS, Land Suitability and Nitrogen Cycle.

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 Change224 topics
  2. Remote Sensing112 topics
  3. Sustainable Development112 topics
  4. Amazonia81 topic
  5. Historical Ecology81 topic
  6. GIS71 topic
  7. Land Suitability71 topic
  8. Nitrogen Cycle71 topic
  9. Soil Carbon Sequestration71 topic
  10. CO2 Enrichment51 topic
  11. Environmental Services51 topic
  12. Livestock Farming51 topic
  13. Ozone Effects51 topic
  14. Sustainability51 topic
  15. Tropical Deforestation51 topic
  16. Environmental Conservation41 topic
  17. Hydrographic Basins41 topic
  18. No-till Crop Production41 topic
  19. Soil Compaction41 topic

Where does Wim G. Sombroek work?

Wim G. Sombroek's main affiliation in the publication record is ISRIC - World Soil Information, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Wim G. Sombroek have?

OpenAlex counts 50 works and 5,393 citations for Wim G. Sombroek, an h-index of 27, ranking #355,901 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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