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 Jean-Claude Ruel sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 122 publications — 34th percentile
34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 533 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 Jean-Claude Ruel sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 35 D-Index — 14th percentile
14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 122 D-Index or more.
Jean-Claude Ruel is affiliated with Université Laval in Canada. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with specific attention to subfields such as nature and landscape conservation, ecology, global and planetary change, mechanical engineering, and earth-surface processes. The work spans a range of topics linked to ecological dynamics and forest management.
Their main topics of research include:
Jean-Claude Ruel has published research extensively in several scientific venues. These include:
Selected recent publications show a consistent focus on forest dynamics and ecological processes. Examples of their recent papers include:
Their research collaborations include frequent co-authors such as Olivier Villemaire-Côté, Jean-Pierre Tremblay, Barry Gardiner, Marine Duperat, and Kaysandra Waldron. These partnerships have resulted in multiple joint publications, reflecting interdisciplinary work within forest ecology and conservation.
Christian Messier;Rene Doucet;Jean Claude Ruel;Yves Claveau
Barry Gardiner;Ken Byrne;Sophie Hale;Kana Kamimura
Lawrence N. Hudson;Tim Newbold;Tim Newbold;Sara Contu;Samantha L.L. Hill;Samantha L.L. Hill
Jean-Claude Ruel
Jean-Claude Ruel
A. Achim;J.-C. Ruel;B.A. Gardiner;G. Laflamme
Jean-Claude Ruel;Daniel Pin;Kevin Cooper
Patricia Raymond;Alison D Munson;Jean-Claude Ruel;K David Coates
Vincent Roy;Jean Claude Ruel;Andre P. Plamondon
J.-C. Ruel;D. Pin;K. Cooper
J. C. Ruel;C. Messier;R. Doucet;Y. Claveau
Jean-Gabriel Elie;Jean-Claude Ruel
Sébastien Lavoie;Jean-Claude Ruel;Yves Bergeron;Brian D. Harvey
Vincent Roy;Pierre-Y. Bernier;André P Plamondon;Jean-Claude Ruel
Mathieu BouchardM. Bouchard;David PothierD. Pothier;Jean-Claude RuelJ.-C. Ruel
Kaysandra Waldron;Jean-Claude Ruel;Sylvie Gauthier
Jean-Claude Ruel;Stephen J. Mitchell;Michel Dornier
Jérôme Alteyrac;S. Y. Zhang;Alain Cloutier;Jean-Claude Ruel
Miguel Montoro Girona;Miguel Montoro Girona;Hubert Morin;Jean-Martin Lussier;Jean-Claude Ruel
Ermias T. Azeria;Ermias T. Azeria;Daniel Fortin;Christian Hébert;Pedro Peres‐Neto
Mélanie-Louise Le Blanc;Daniel Fortin;Marcel Darveau;Jean-Claude Ruel
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These online programs open doors to interdisciplinary careers where ecology, evolution, and human well-being intersect.
INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Publications: 26
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