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 Mahesh Sankaran sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 127 publications — 37th percentile
37% 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 Mahesh Sankaran sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 50 D-Index — 56th percentile
56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
Mahesh Sankaran is affiliated with the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom and works primarily in the field of Environmental Science. Their research covers several subfields including Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.
Their work encompasses diverse topics such as Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology, Land Use and Ecosystem Services, Forest Ecology and Management, Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, and Plant and Animal Studies.
Recent publications by Mahesh Sankaran include:
Frequent collaborators of Mahesh Sankaran include Jayashree Ratnam, Eric W. Seabloom, Elizabeth T. Borer, Kimberly J. Komatsu, and Joslin L. Moore.
Their research has appeared predominantly in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nature Communications, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Nature Sustainability, and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Bradley J. Cardinale;Diane S. Srivastava;J. Emmett Duffy;Justin P. Wright
Mahesh Sankaran;Niall P. Hanan;Robert J. Scholes;Jayashree Ratnam
Richard D. Bardgett;James M. Bullock;Sandra Lavorel;Peter Manning
Mahesh Sankaran;Jayashree Ratnam;Niall P. Hanan
Caroline E. R. Lehmann;Caroline E. R. Lehmann;T. Michael Anderson;Mahesh Sankaran;Mahesh Sankaran;Steven I. Higgins;Steven I. Higgins
Mahesh Sankaran;Mahesh Sankaran;Jayashree Ratnam;Niall Hanan
Yann Hautier;Eric W. Seabloom;Elizabeth T. Borer;Peter B. Adler
Daniel E. Bunker;Fabrice DeClerck;Jason C. Bradford;Robert K. Colwell
James B. Grace;T. Michael Anderson;Melinda D. Smith;Eric W. Seabloom
Jayashree Ratnam;Jayashree Ratnam;William J. Bond;Rod J. Fensham;William A. Hoffmann
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Joseph W. Veldman;Julie C. Aleman;Julie C. Aleman;Swanni T. Alvarado;T. Michael Anderson
Yann Hautier;Forest Isbell;Elizabeth T. Borer;Eric W. Seabloom
Diane S. Srivastava;Bradley J. Cardinale;Amy L. Downing;J. Emmett Duffy
Sally E. Koerner;Melinda D. Smith;Deron E. Burkepile;Niall P. Hanan
Hans Otto-Portner;Bob Scholes;John Agard;Emma Archer
Mahesh Sankaran;S. J. McNaughton
Eric W. Seabloom;Elizabeth T. Borer;Yvonne M. Buckley;Elsa E. Cleland
H.O. Pörtner;R. J. Scholes;J. Agard;E. Archer
Jayashree Ratnam;Kyle W. Tomlinson;Dina N. Rasquinha;Mahesh Sankaran
Robert Scholes;Luca Montanarella;Anastasia Brainich;Nichole Barger
Mahesh Sankaran;David J. Augustine
Mahesh Sankaran;Mahesh Sankaran;David J. Augustine;Jayashree Ratnam
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