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D-Index
55
Citations
12238
World Ranking
2958
National Ranking
225

Salit Kark publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

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 Salit Kark sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 148 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Salit Kark D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

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 Salit Kark sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Overview

Salit Kark is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia and specializes in Environmental Science. Their research encompasses several subfields, notably Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecological Modeling, and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.

The main topics within Salit Kark's work include Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Avian Ecology and Behavior, Marine Ecology and Invasive Species, and Marine Animal Studies Overview.

Salit Kark's publication record features papers in a variety of well-recognized venues. Frequent publication venues include Ocean & Coastal Management, Biological Invasions, SSRN Electronic Journal, Nature Ecology & Evolution, and Global Change Biology.

Some of the recent papers associated with this scientist are:

  • Ecological variables for developing a global deep-ocean monitoring and conservation strategy, 2020, Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • The COVID-19 pandemic is intricately linked to biodiversity loss and ecosystem health, 2021, The Lancet Planetary Health
  • Accelerated shifts in terrestrial life zones under rapid climate change, 2021, Global Change Biology
  • Quantifying and mapping the human footprint across Earth's coastal areas, 2023, Ocean & Coastal Management
  • Marine protected areas for demersal elasmobranchs in highly exploited Mediterranean ecosystems, 2020, Marine Environmental Research

Salit Kark frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including Noam Levin, Andrew M. Rogers, James Watson, Brooke Williams, and Andrea S. Griffin. The frequency of these collaborations ranges from five to thirteen joint publications, indicating ongoing research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Motivations for Conserving Urban Biodiversity

    Donald C. Dearborn;Salit Kark

  • Is conservation triage just smart decision making

    Madeleine C Bottrill;Liana N Joseph;Josie Carwardine;Michael Bode

  • Disentangling the role of environmental and human pressures on biological invasions across Europe

    Petr Pysek;Vojtech Jarosík;Philip E Hulme;Ingolf Kühn

  • Living in the city: can anyone become an ‘urban exploiter'?

    Salit Kark;Andrew Iwaniuk;Adam Schalimtzek;Eran Banker

  • Environmental Impacts of the Deep-Water Oil and Gas Industry: A Review to Guide Management Strategies

    Erik E. Cordes;Daniel O. B. Jones;Thomas A. Schlacher;Diva J. Amon

  • Remotely sensed spectral heterogeneity as a proxy of species diversity: Recent advances and open challenges

    Duccio Rocchini;Niko Balkenhol;Gregory A. Carter;Giles M. Foody

  • Conserving biodiversity and ecosystem services

    Patricia Balvanera;Gretchen C. Daily;Paul R. Ehrlich;Taylor H. Ricketts

  • Fluctuating asymmetry as an indicator of fitness: can we bridge the gap between studies?

    Luc Lens;Stefan Van Dongen;Salit Kark;Erik Matthysen

  • Biodiversity hotspots and beyond: the need for preserving environmental transitions

    Thomas B. Smith;Salit Kark;Christopher J. Schneider;Robert K. Wayne

  • Ecological variables for developing a global deep-ocean monitoring and conservation strategy

    Roberto Danovaro;Emanuela Fanelli;Jacopo Aguzzi;David Billett

  • Ecotones: Marginal or Central Areas of Transition?

    Salit Kark;Berndt J. van Rensburg

  • Between-country collaboration and consideration of costs increase conservation planning efficiency in the Mediterranean Basin

    Salit Kark;Noam Levin;Hedley S. Grantham;Hugh P. Possingham

  • Predicting mountain plant richness and rarity from space using satellite-derived vegetation indices

    Noam Levin;Noam Levin;Avi Shmida;Oded Levanoni;Hagit Tamari

  • Cross-boundary collaboration: key to the conservation puzzle

    Salit Kark;Ayesha I T Tulloch;Ascelin Gordon;Tessa Mazor

  • Descending to the twilight-zone: changes in coral reef fish assemblages along a depth gradient down to 65 m

    Eran Brokovich;Shai Einbinder;Nadav Shashar;Moshe Kiflawi

  • A risk-based approach to cumulative effect assessments for marine management

    Vanessa Stelzenmüller;Marta Coll;Antonios D. Mazaris;Sylvaine Giakoumi;Sylvaine Giakoumi

  • Abrupt spatial and numerical responses of overabundant foxes to a reduction in anthropogenic resources

    Gilad Bino;Amit Dolev;Dotan Yosha;Amichay Guter

  • Impacts and extent of biotic invasions in terrestrial ecosystems.

    Carla M D'Antonio;Salit Kark

  • The Global Distribution and Drivers of Alien Bird Species Richness.

    Ellie E. Dyer;Ellie E. Dyer;Phillip Cassey;David W. Redding;Ben Collen

  • Core and Peripheral-Populations and Global Climate-Change

    Uriel N. Safriel;Uriel N. Safriel;Sergei Volis;Salit Kark;Salit Kark

  • Biodiversity hotspots and beyond: the need for preserving environmental transitions: the need for preserving environmental transitions

    S. Kark;C. J. Schneider;Thomas B. Smith

Frequent Co-Authors

Noam Levin
Noam Levin Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hugh P. Possingham
Hugh P. Possingham University of Queensland
Sylvaine Giakoumi
Sylvaine Giakoumi University of Queensland
Marta Coll
Marta Coll Spanish National Research Council
Stelios Katsanevakis
Stelios Katsanevakis University of the Aegean
Uriel N. Safriel
Uriel N. Safriel Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Berndt J. van Rensburg
Berndt J. van Rensburg University of Queensland
Hedley S. Grantham
Hedley S. Grantham University of New South Wales
Gil Rilov
Gil Rilov Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research
Joachim Claudet
Joachim Claudet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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