The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David R. Foster sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 241 publications — 83rd percentile
83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David R. Foster sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 87 D-Index — 94th percentile
94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
David R. Foster is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily focusing on Environmental Science, Earth and Planetary Sciences, and Medicine. Key subfields within their body of work include Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Epidemiology.
Foster's contributions cover a variety of topics related to environmental and ecological processes. These topics include:
The researcher's recent publications illustrate a diverse range of interests:
Foster frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:
Their work is regularly published in specific academic venues, with multiple contributions to:
Aaron M. Ellison;Michael S. Bank;Barton D. Clinton;Elizabeth A. Colburn
David Foster;Frederick Swanson;John Aber;Ingrid Burke
David R. Foster
Nancy B. Grimm;David R. Foster;Peter M. Groffman;J. Morgan Grove
David R. Foster;Glenn Motzkin;Benjamin Slater
Mitch J. Power;J. Marlon;N. Ortiz;P. J. Bartlein
David R. Foster;Dennis H. Knight;Jerry F. Franklin
David A. Orwig;David R. Foster
David R. Foster
Emery Robert Boose;David Russell Foster;Marcheterre Fluet
Jerry F. Franklin;David Lindenmayer;James A. MacMahon;Arthur McKee
David R. Foster;Emery R. Boose
David R. Foster
David A. Orwig;David R. Foster;David L. Mausel
Kris Verheyen;Olivier Honnay;Glenn Motzkin;Martin Hermy
Barnabas H. Daru;Daniel S. Park;Richard B. Primack;Charles G. Willis
Jesse Bellemare;Glenn Motzkin;David R. Foster
Gary M. Lovett;Marissa S. Weiss;Andrew M. Liebhold;Thomas P. Holmes
Brian Hall;Glenn Motzkin;David R. Foster;Mindy Syfert
D. B. Lindenmayer;D. R. Foster;J. F. Franklin;M. L. Hunter
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