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 Thomas Alerstam sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 192 publications — 71st percentile
71% 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 Thomas Alerstam sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 77 D-Index — 89th percentile
89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
Thomas Alerstam is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and conducts research primarily within Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work spans several subfields, including Ecology, Ecological Modeling, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Genetics.
The scientist's research topics focus on various aspects of avian ecology and behavior, species distribution and climate change, animal behavior and reproduction, ecology and vegetation dynamics studies, as well as high altitude and hypoxia, plant and animal studies, and rangeland and wildlife management.
Recent papers authored or coauthored by Thomas Alerstam include:
Coauthors frequently collaborating with Thomas Alerstam include:
The researcher has published often in the Journal of Avian Biology, with additional frequent publications in Current Biology, Science, Movement Ecology, and Wader Study.
Thomas Alerstam;Anders Hedenström;Susanne Åkesson
Thomas Alerstam;Åke Lindström
Thomas Alerstam;Anders Hedenstrom
Raymond H. G. Klaassen;Raymond H. G. Klaassen;Mikael Hake;Roine Strandberg;Ben J. Koks
Anders Hedenström;Thomas Alerstam
Cecilia Nilsson;Raymond H. G. Klaassen;Thomas Alerstam
Thomas Alerstam
Thomas Alerstam
Thomas Alerstam;Mikael Rosén;Johan Bäckman;Per G. P Ericson
Anders Hedenstrom;Thomas Alerstam
Jason W. Chapman;Raymond H.G. Klaassen;V. Alistair Drake;V. Alistair Drake;Sabrina Fossette
Thomas Alerstam
Ake Lindstrom;Thomas Alerstam
Gudmundur A. Gudmundsson;Åke Lindström;Thomas Alerstam
Anders P. Tøttrup;Raymond H. G. Klaassen;Roine Strandberg;Kasper Thorup
Mikael Hake;Nils Kjellén;Thomas Alerstam
Kasper Thorup;Thomas Alerstam;Mikael Hake;Nils Kjellén
Yannis Vardanis;Raymond H. G. Klaassen;Roine Strandberg;Thomas Alerstam
Thomas Alerstam;Mikael Hake;Nils Kjellén
Thomas Alerstam
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