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 Theunis Piersma sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 747 publications — 100th percentile
100% 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 Theunis Piersma sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 112 D-Index — 98th percentile
98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 122 D-Index or more.
Theunis Piersma is affiliated with the University of Groningen in the Netherlands and specializes in Environmental Science with a strong emphasis on Ecology. Their research covers several key subfields including Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Oceanography, and Nature and Landscape Conservation.
Theunis Piersma's work predominantly addresses topics related to Avian ecology and behavior, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Marine and coastal plant biology, Marine and fisheries research, Species Distribution and Climate Change, as well as Fish Ecology and Management Studies.
Frequent publication venues for Theunis Piersma include:
Coauthor collaborations often involve the following researchers:
Recent papers by Theunis Piersma demonstrate a focus on migratory bird behavior and ecological systems. Notable publications include:
Theunis Piersma has been recognized with several awards including the Spinoza Prize from the Dutch Research Council in 2014 and membership in the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences since 2009.
Yvonne Verkuil;Theunis Piersma;Joop Jukema;Leo Zwarts
Theunis Piersma;Jan Drent
Theunis Piersma;Åke Lindström
Allan J. Baker;Allan J. Baker;Patricia M. González;Theunis Piersma;Lawrence J. Niles
Robert E. Gill;T. Lee Tibbitts;David C. Douglas;Colleen M. Handel
Zhijun Ma;David S. Melville;Jianguo Liu;Ying Chen
Clemens Küpper;Clemens Küpper;Michael Stocks;Judith E Risse;Natalie Dos Remedios
Marcel Kersten;Theunis Piersma
Theunis Piersma;Jan A. van Gils
Åke Lindström;Theunis Piersma
Theunis Piersma;Gudmundur A. Gudmundsson;Kristján Lilliendahl
Rudi Drent;Christiaan Both;Martin Green;Jesper Madsen
Jan van de Kam;Bruno Ens;Theunis Piersma;Leo Zwarts
Theunis Piersma
Theunis Piersma;Robert E. Gill
Phil F Battley;Theunis Piersma;Maurine W Dietz;Sixian Tang
Tjisse van der Heide;Laura L. Govers;Jimmy de Fouw;Han Olff
Theunis Piersma;Anita Koolhaas;Anne Dekinga;Jan J. Beukema
Deborah M Buehler;Theunis Piersma
Theunis Piersma
Theunis Piersma;Anita Koolhaas;Anne Dekinga
Popko Wiersma;Theunis Piersma
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