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 René van der Wal sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 158 publications — 57th percentile
57% 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 René van der Wal sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 58 D-Index — 70th percentile
70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
René van der Wal is affiliated with the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Sweden. Their research primarily falls within the field of Environmental Science, with significant contributions spanning related subfields such as Ecology, Atmospheric Science, Social Psychology, Ecological Modeling, and Sociology and Political Science.
Their work covers a range of main topics, including:
René van der Wal has contributed to multiple publications, appearing frequently in the following venues:
Notable recent papers include:
Frequent collaborators in their research include:
Eric Post;Eric Post;Mads C. Forchhammer;M. Syndonia Bret-Harte;Terry V. Callaghan;Terry V. Callaghan
Anne-Wil K. Harzing;Ron van der Wal
Koen Arts;Koen Arts;René van der Wal;William M. Adams
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René van der Wal
J. L. Gornall;I. S. Jónsdóttir;S. J. Woodin;R. Van der Wal
Uffe N. Nielsen;Uffe N. Nielsen;Graham H. R. Osler;Colin D. Campbell;Colin D. Campbell;David F. R. P. Burslem
René Van Der Wal;Richard D. Bardgett;Kathryn A. Harrison;Audun Stien
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Johan van de Koppel;Jef Huisman;Rene van der Wal;Han Olff
Sebastian Selge;Sebastian Selge;Anke Fischer;René van der Wal
Rehema M. White;Anke Fischer;Keith Marshall;Justin M.J. Travis
René van der Wal;Imogen S. K. Pearce;Rob W. Brooker
Steve D. Albon;R. Justin Irvine;Odd Halvorsen;Rolf Langvatn
Anke Fischer;René van der Wal
I. S. K. Pearce;Sarah Jane Woodin;R. van der Wal
Scott Newey;Scott Newey;Paul Davidson;Paul Davidson;Sajid Nazir;Gorry Fairhurst
Harm J. van Wijnen;René van der Wal;Jan P. Bakker
Uffe N. Nielsen;Uffe N. Nielsen;Graham H. R. Osler;Colin D. Campbell;Colin D. Campbell;Roy Neilson
René Van Der Wal;Imogen Pearce;Rob Brooker;Dave Scott
René van der Wal;Harm van Wijnen;Sip van Wieren;Olivier Beucher
Edward Ayres;René van der Wal;Martin Sommerkorn;Richard D Bardgett
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