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A better way to estimate population trends

Overview of attention for article published in Oikos, November 2009
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Article details
Title
A better way to estimate population trends
Published in
Oikos, November 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2009.17839.x
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Mendeley readers

Mendeley readers

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 276 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 10 4%
Brazil 4 1%
Mexico 2 <1%
Spain 2 <1%
Ukraine 1 <1%
Romania 1 <1%
Puerto Rico 1 <1%
Poland 1 <1%
France 1 <1%
Other 1 <1%
Unknown 252 91%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 78 28%
Student > Ph. D. Student 55 20%
Student > Master 34 12%
Other 14 5%
Student > Bachelor 13 5%
Other 42 15%
Unknown 40 14%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 151 55%
Environmental Science 62 22%
Mathematics 3 1%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 3 1%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2 <1%
Other 7 3%
Unknown 48 17%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 3. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 01 January 2013.
All research outputs
#10,197,765
of 29,623,043 outputs
Outputs from Oikos
#1,861
of 3,813 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#60,341
of 199,790 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Oikos
#8
of 13 outputs
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