Richard К. LaVal
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics top 1%
- Ecology top 5%
- Ecological Modeling top 2%
- Paleontology top 5%
- Developmental Biology top 5%
- Co-authors
- Robert M. TimmWilliam CaireRichard L. ClawsonVirgil BrackDon E. WilsonDonald R. ClarkDennis WilsonAlfred L. Gardner
- Topics
- Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (36 papers)Species Distribution and Climate Change (18 papers)Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (13 papers)
- Journals
- ScienceSHILAP Revista de lepidopterologíaEnvironmental Toxicology and Chemistry
- Partner nations
- United StatesCosta RicaHonduras
In The Last Decade
Richard К. LaVal
39 papers receiving 715 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 75
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 736
- Ecology 477
- Ecological Modeling 253
- Paleontology 153
- Developmental Biology 83
Countries citing papers authored by Richard К. LaVal
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Fields of papers citing papers by Richard К. LaVal
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Richard К. LaVal
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Richard К. LaVal. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Richard К. LaVal based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Richard К. LaVal. Richard К. LaVal is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1 | |
| 3 | 7 | |
| 4 | 13 | |
| 5 | 21 | |
| 6 | 9 | |
| 7 | 50 | |
| 8 | Clave de campo para los murciélagos de Costa Rica | 26 |
| 9 | A field key to the bats of Costa Rica | 71 |
| 10 | 47 | |
| 11 | Gray bats and pollution in Missouri and northern Alabama | 0 |
| 12 | 38 | |
| 13 | 19 | |
| 14 | Ecological studies and management of Missouri bats, with emphasis on cave-dwelling species | 54 |
| 15 | 76 | |
| 16 | 27 | |
| 17 | 26 | |
| 18 | 25 | |
| 19 | 12 | |
| 20 | 18 |
About Richard К. LaVal
Richard К. LaVal is a scholar working on Ecological Modeling, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Paleontology, having authored 41 papers that have together received 878 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (36 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (18 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecological Modeling (253 citations), Developmental Biology (83 citations) and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (736 citations). Richard К. LaVal has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Costa Rica and Honduras. Frequent co-authors include Robert M. Timm, William Caire, Richard L. Clawson, Virgil Brack, Don E. Wilson, Donald R. Clark, Dennis Wilson, Alfred L. Gardner, Dennis C. Turner and R. Valdéz. Their work appears in journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.
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