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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
3,622
Country Rank
138
Institution Rank : 3
Australia
Mark Westoby
ecology
evolution
vegetation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90,491
35,790
0.396
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
4,167
Country Rank
161
Institution Rank : 5
Australia
Richard Shine
conservation
evolution
ecology
evolutionary ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83,537
24,950
0.299
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
11,229
Country Rank
453
Institution Rank : 10
Australia
Richard Dick Frankham
Conservation genetics
Evolutionary genetics
Quantitative genetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,486
14,452
0.318
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
31,954
Country Rank
1,410
Institution Rank : 36
Australia
Michelle Leishman
plant ecology
invasion biology
climate change impacts
plant conservation
urban greening
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,226
10,136
0.436
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
32,541
Country Rank
1,439
Institution Rank : 37
Australia
Andrew P Allen
Macroecology
Metabolic Theory
Ecological Theory
Stoichiometry
Ecosystem Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,937
9,519
0.415
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
39,808
Country Rank
1,774
Institution Rank : 48
Australia
Xi Chen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,871
8,860
0.446
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
46,518
Country Rank
2,080
Institution Rank : 54
Australia
Pyke Graham H
pollination
foraging
ecology
behaviour
evolution
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,710
4,777
0.270
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
47,343
Country Rank
2,114
Institution Rank : 56
Australia
Robert Harcourt
conservation biology
marine ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,490
10,695
0.611
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
54,275
Country Rank
2,437
Institution Rank : 59
Australia
Linda Beaumont
global change ecology
species distribution models
conservation
invasive species
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,805
6,368
0.403
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
63,958
Country Rank
2,890
Institution Rank : 69
Australia
Simon C Griffith
Birds
behavioural ecology
sexual selection
zebra finch
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,951
5,356
0.384
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
69,979
Country Rank
3,208
Institution Rank : 83
Australia
Janusz Gebicki
Free radicals
protein oxidation
peroxides
cell biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,017
2,091
0.161
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
74,279
Country Rank
3,421
Institution Rank : 89
Australia
Gregory P Brown
Reptile / Amphibian Ecology
Invasion Biology
Ecoimmunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,408
5,101
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
76,864
Country Rank
3,549
Institution Rank : 90
Australia
Nevalainen H
fungi
molecular biology
enzymes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,059
3,184
0.264
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
77,508
Country Rank
3,569
Institution Rank : 91
Australia
Matt Owers
Clusters of galaxies
the effect of the cluster environment on galaxies
cluster mergers
intracluster medium
galaxy evolution
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,983
8,475
0.707
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
87,399
Country Rank
3,987
Institution Rank : 103
Australia
Neil Saintilan
Wetlands
Estuaries
Blue Carbon
mangrove
salt marsh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,847
6,796
0.627
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
90,798
Country Rank
4,179
Institution Rank : 108
Australia
John Alroy
biodiversity
extinction
macroecology
macroevolution
paleobiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,504
3,770
0.359
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
96,233
Country Rank
4,417
Institution Rank : 115
Australia
Peter Bergquist
Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,992
1,692
0.169
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
99,665
Country Rank
4,565
Institution Rank : 123
Australia
Ian Jonsen
Movement Ecology
Animal Movement
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,686
5,102
0.527
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
109,828
Country Rank
5,042
Institution Rank : 139
Australia
Andrew B Barron
cognitive neuroethology
neuroethology
sociobiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,890
5,299
0.596
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
111,945
Country Rank
5,134
Institution Rank : 143
Australia
Nathan S Hart
Neuroethology
Sensory Biology
Sensory Ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,741
3,390
0.388
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
117,501
Country Rank
5,362
Institution Rank : 151
Australia
Melanie Bishop
Benthic Ecology
Community Ecology
Oysters
Estuaries
Ecoengineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,375
5,411
0.646
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
118,777
Country Rank
5,416
Institution Rank : 155
Australia
Martin J Whiting
Behavioural Ecology
Animal Behaviour
Sexual Selection
Cognition
Animal Communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,295
4,314
0.520
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
119,231
Country Rank
5,438
Institution Rank : 157
Australia
Marie Mariella Herberstein
behavioural ecology
arachnology
animal behaviour
behavioral ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,268
3,168
0.383
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
140,618
Country Rank
6,434
Institution Rank : 182
Australia
Jaco Le Roux
Evolutionary Biology
Molecular Ecology
Invasion Biology
Plant Invasions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,105
4,570
0.643
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
150,753
Country Rank
6,902
Institution Rank : 195
Australia
Peter D Wilson
Ecology
Functional morphology
Ecomorphology
Chiroptera
Climate change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,652
2,648
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,622
Australia
138
3
Mark Westoby
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90,491
35,790
0.396
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,167
Australia
161
5
Richard Shine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83,537
24,950
0.299
conservation
evolution
ecology
evolutionary ecology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,229
Australia
453
10
Richard Dick Frankham
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,486
14,452
0.318
Conservation genetics
Evolutionary genetics
Quantitative genetics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,954
Australia
1,410
36
Michelle Leishman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,226
10,136
0.436
plant ecology
invasion biology
climate change impacts
plant conservation
urban greening
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,541
Australia
1,439
37
Andrew P Allen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,937
9,519
0.415
Macroecology
Metabolic Theory
Ecological Theory
Stoichiometry
Ecosystem Science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,808
Australia
1,774
48
Xi Chen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,871
8,860
0.446
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
46,518
Australia
2,080
54
Pyke Graham H
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,710
4,777
0.270
pollination
foraging
ecology
behaviour
evolution
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
47,343
Australia
2,114
56
Robert Harcourt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,490
10,695
0.611
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
54,275
Australia
2,437
59
Linda Beaumont
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,805
6,368
0.403
global change ecology
species distribution models
conservation
invasive species
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
63,958
Australia
2,890
69
Simon C Griffith
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,951
5,356
0.384
Birds
behavioural ecology
sexual selection
zebra finch
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
69,979
Australia
3,208
83
Janusz Gebicki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,017
2,091
0.161
Free radicals
protein oxidation
peroxides
cell biology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
74,279
Australia
3,421
89
Gregory P Brown
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,408
5,101
0.411
Reptile / Amphibian Ecology
Invasion Biology
Ecoimmunology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
76,864
Australia
3,549
90
Nevalainen H
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,059
3,184
0.264
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
77,508
Australia
3,569
91
Matt Owers
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,983
8,475
0.707
Clusters of galaxies
the effect of the cluster environment on galaxies
cluster mergers
intracluster medium
galaxy evolution
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
87,399
Australia
3,987
103
Neil Saintilan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,847
6,796
0.627
Wetlands
Estuaries
Blue Carbon
mangrove
salt marsh
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
90,798
Australia
4,179
108
John Alroy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,504
3,770
0.359
biodiversity
extinction
macroecology
macroevolution
paleobiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
96,233
Australia
4,417
115
Peter Bergquist
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,992
1,692
0.169
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
99,665
Australia
4,565
123
Ian Jonsen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,686
5,102
0.527
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,828
Australia
5,042
139
Andrew B Barron
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,890
5,299
0.596
cognitive neuroethology
neuroethology
sociobiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
111,945
Australia
5,134
143
Nathan S Hart
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,741
3,390
0.388
Neuroethology
Sensory Biology
Sensory Ecology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
117,501
Australia
5,362
151
Melanie Bishop
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,375
5,411
0.646
Benthic Ecology
Community Ecology
Oysters
Estuaries
Ecoengineering
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
118,777
Australia
5,416
155
Martin J Whiting
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,295
4,314
0.520
Behavioural Ecology
Animal Behaviour
Sexual Selection
Cognition
Animal Communication
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
119,231
Australia
5,438
157
Marie Mariella Herberstein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,268
3,168
0.383
behavioural ecology
arachnology
animal behaviour
behavioral ecology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
140,618
Australia
6,434
182
Jaco Le Roux
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,105
4,570
0.643
Evolutionary Biology
Molecular Ecology
Invasion Biology
Plant Invasions
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
150,753
Australia
6,902
195
Peter D Wilson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,652
2,648
0.398
Ecology
Functional morphology
Ecomorphology
Chiroptera
Climate change