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 Philip M. Fearnside sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 431 publications — 98th percentile
98% 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 Philip M. Fearnside sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 102 D-Index — 97th percentile
97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
Philip M. Fearnside is affiliated with the National Institute of Amazonian Research in Brazil. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a substantial number of publications addressing various subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Economics and Econometrics, and General Agricultural and Biological Sciences.
The scientist's work encompasses a range of topics such as Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management, Forest Ecology and Management, Economic and Environmental Valuation, Fire Effects on Ecosystems, Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development, Land Use and Ecosystem Services, and Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation.
Philip M. Fearnside has contributed to multiple recent papers, including:
Collaborations play a significant role in their research endeavors. Frequent co-authors include:
Publications are often found in recognized academic venues, with numerous contributions to:
Philip M. Fearnside's work is recognized through distinctions such as being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2020 and a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1988.
Jérôme Chave;Maxime Réjou‐Méchain;Alberto Búrquez;Emmanuel Chidumayo
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William F. Laurance;Mark A. Cochrane;Scott Bergen;Philip M. Fearnside
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Ghillean T. Prance;Michael Goulding
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T.R. Feldpausch;L. Banin;O.L. Phillips;T.R. Baker
William F. Laurance;William F. Laurance;Diego Pérez-Salicrup;Patricia Delamônica;Philip M. Fearnside
William F. Laurance;William F. Laurance;Ana K. L. M. Albernaz;Goetz Schroth;Philip M. Fearnside
T. R. Feldpausch;J. Lloyd;J. Lloyd;S. L. Lewis;S. L. Lewis;R. J. W. Brienen
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William F Laurance;Philip M Fearnside;Susan G Laurance;Patricia Delamonica
William F. Laurance;William F. Laurance;Henrique E. M. Nascimento;Susan G. Laurance;Susan G. Laurance;Ana C. S. Andrade
Philip M Fearnside;Reinaldo Imbrozio Barbosa
G. Philip Robertson;Virginia H. Dale;Otto C. Doering;Steven P. Hamburg
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Alexander C. Lees;Carlos A. Peres;Philip M. Fearnside;Maurício Schneider
Euler Melo Nogueira;Philip Martin Fearnside;Bruce Walker Nelson;Reinaldo Imbrozio Barbosa
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