Class information for:
Level 1: AIZOACEAE//SUCCULENT KAROO//RUSCHIOIDEAE

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
18683 540 42.6 37%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
3 4 PLANT SCIENCES//AGRONOMY//FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 1882812
15 3       ECOLOGY//FORESTRY//BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION 124126
309 2             JOURNAL OF RANGE MANAGEMENT//JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS//RANGELAND ECOLOGY & MANAGEMENT 18464
18683 1                   AIZOACEAE//SUCCULENT KAROO//RUSCHIOIDEAE 540

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 AIZOACEAE authKW 1020612 7% 48% 38
2 SUCCULENT KAROO authKW 872380 7% 43% 36
3 RUSCHIOIDEAE authKW 514051 2% 91% 10
4 PLANT CONSERVAT UNIT address 279603 4% 26% 19
5 HEUWELTJIES authKW 235606 1% 83% 5
6 RUSCHIA authKW 235606 1% 83% 5
7 NAMAQUALAND authKW 230140 3% 24% 17
8 COMMUNAL RANGELANDS authKW 229001 2% 45% 9
9 ARC LBD RANGE FORAGE UNIT address 226183 1% 100% 4
10 BIO ERS BIOL CONSERVAT address 226183 1% 100% 4

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 Ecology 9773 48% 0% 258
2 Plant Sciences 5335 44% 0% 236
3 Environmental Sciences 1317 25% 0% 134
4 Forestry 981 8% 0% 42
5 Biodiversity Conservation 482 5% 0% 26
6 Evolutionary Biology 358 6% 0% 31
7 Geography, Physical 337 4% 0% 24
8 Soil Science 215 4% 0% 22
9 Area Studies 104 2% 0% 9
10 Geography 54 2% 0% 9

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 PLANT CONSERVAT UNIT 279603 4% 26% 19
2 ARC LBD RANGE FORAGE UNIT 226183 1% 100% 4
3 BIO ERS BIOL CONSERVAT 226183 1% 100% 4
4 LESLIE HILL PLANT CONSERVAT 157926 2% 31% 9
5 BOLUS HERBARIUM 137296 3% 14% 17
6 ECOL EVOLUTIONARY BIOL PLANT GROWTH IL 113092 0% 100% 2
7 SO AFRICAN FROG ATLAS PROJECT 113092 0% 100% 2
8 TORAT GRP 100968 1% 36% 5
9 KIRSTENBO 60078 2% 8% 13
10 AB SYSTEMAT 56546 0% 100% 1

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY 112012 14% 3% 76
2 AFRICAN JOURNAL OF RANGE & FORAGE SCIENCE 104648 4% 10% 19
3 BRADLEYA 97841 3% 12% 15
4 BOTHALIA 66411 5% 4% 28
5 JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS 63179 13% 2% 70
6 HASELTONIA 31222 2% 6% 10
7 SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE 19184 6% 1% 33
8 PLANT ECOLOGY 8977 4% 1% 21
9 TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AFRICA 8263 1% 2% 6
10 LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT 4050 2% 1% 9

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 AIZOACEAE 1020612 7% 48% 38 Search AIZOACEAE Search AIZOACEAE
2 SUCCULENT KAROO 872380 7% 43% 36 Search SUCCULENT+KAROO Search SUCCULENT+KAROO
3 RUSCHIOIDEAE 514051 2% 91% 10 Search RUSCHIOIDEAE Search RUSCHIOIDEAE
4 HEUWELTJIES 235606 1% 83% 5 Search HEUWELTJIES Search HEUWELTJIES
5 RUSCHIA 235606 1% 83% 5 Search RUSCHIA Search RUSCHIA
6 NAMAQUALAND 230140 3% 24% 17 Search NAMAQUALAND Search NAMAQUALAND
7 COMMUNAL RANGELANDS 229001 2% 45% 9 Search COMMUNAL+RANGELANDS Search COMMUNAL+RANGELANDS
8 CONOPHYTUM 226183 1% 100% 4 Search CONOPHYTUM Search CONOPHYTUM
9 MESEMBRYANTHEMACEAE 201043 1% 44% 8 Search MESEMBRYANTHEMACEAE Search MESEMBRYANTHEMACEAE
10 KAROO 198559 4% 15% 24 Search KAROO Search KAROO

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 DESMET, PG , (2007) NAMAQUALAND - A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE PHYSICAL AND FLORISTIC ENVIRONMENT.JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS. VOL. 70. ISSUE 4. P. 570-587 29 64% 47
2 SCHMIEDEL, U , KUHNE, N , TWERSKI, A , OLDELAND, J , (2015) SMALL-SCALE SOIL PATTERNS DRIVE SHARP BOUNDARIES BETWEEN SUCCULENT "DWARF' BIOMES (OR HABITATS) IN THE ARID SUCCULENT KAROO, SOUTH AFRICA.SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY. VOL. 101. ISSUE . P. 129 -138 27 57% 1
3 BOURNE, A , MULLER, H , DE VILLIERS, A , ALAM, M , HOLE, D , (2017) ASSESSING THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF RANGELAND RESTORATION IN NAMAQUALAND, SOUTH AFRICA.PLANT ECOLOGY. VOL. 218. ISSUE 1. P. 7 -22 18 50% 1
4 SAAYMAN, N , MORRIS, C , BOTHA, H , (2016) LIVESTOCK GRAZING HAS MINIMAL EFFECT ON THE SPECIES RICHNESS AND DIVERSITY OF SEMI-ARID SHRUBLAND IN THE WESTERN LITTLE KAROO, SOUTH AFRICA.AFRICAN JOURNAL OF RANGE & FORAGE SCIENCE. VOL. 33. ISSUE 4. P. 225 -233 20 71% 0
5 KUNZ, NS , HOFFMAN, MT , WEBER, B , (2012) EFFECTS OF HEUWELTJIES AND UTILIZATION ON VEGETATION PATTERNS IN THE SUCCULENT KAROO, SOUTH AFRICA.JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS. VOL. 87. ISSUE . P. 198-205 21 68% 6
6 HOFFMAN, MT , ALLSOPP, N , ROHDE, RF , (2007) SUSTAINABLE LAND USE IN NAMAQUALAND, SOUTH AFRICA: KEY ISSUES IN AN INTERDISCIPLINARY DEBATE.JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS. VOL. 70. ISSUE 4. P. 561-569 17 85% 14
7 RUTHERFORD, MC , POWRIE, LW , HUSTED, LB , (2014) HERBIVORE-DRIVEN LAND DEGRADATION: CONSEQUENCES FOR PLANT DIVERSITY AND SOIL IN ARID SUBTROPICAL THICKET IN SOUTH-EASTERN AFRICA.LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT. VOL. 25. ISSUE 6. P. 541 -553 24 48% 7
8 SIGWELA, AM , KERLEY, GIH , MILLS, AJ , COWLING, RM , (2009) THE IMPACT OF BROWSING-INDUCED DEGRADATION ON THE REPRODUCTION OF SUBTROPICAL THICKET CANOPY SHRUBS AND TREES.SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY. VOL. 75. ISSUE 2. P. 262 -267 15 83% 6
9 VAN DER VYVER, ML , COWLING, RM , CAMPBELL, EE , DIFFORD, M , (2012) ACTIVE RESTORATION OF WOODY CANOPY DOMINANTS IN DEGRADED SOUTH AFRICAN SEMI-ARID THICKET IS NEITHER ECOLOGICALLY NOR ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE.APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE. VOL. 15. ISSUE 1. P. 26-34 17 65% 8
10 KLAK, C , BRUYNS, PV , HANACEK, P , (2013) A PHYLOGENETIC HYPOTHESIS FOR THE RECENTLY DIVERSIFIED RUSCHIEAE (AIZOACEAE) IN SOUTHERN AFRICA.MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION. VOL. 69. ISSUE 3. P. 1005-1020 21 47% 9

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



Rank Class id link
1 27706 GRASSLAND BIOME//BRAUN BLANQUET//BRAUN BLANQUET CLASSIFICATION
2 30548 CLIFFORTIA L//AUDOUINIA//GREAT ESCARPMENT
3 29440 AFRICA MADAGASCAR//BOT SYSTEMAT PHYTOSOCIOL//UNITE MIXTE RECH AM BOT BIOINFORMAT ARCHITECT
4 9212 PASTORALISM//PASTORALISTS//MAASAI
5 28983 ABORATRICE SCI//AFRIKANER AGRICULTURE//AGR POLICY DEV EARLEY GATE
6 35623 DRYLAND AGR LAND USE SYST//ACACIA AURICULIFORMIS A CUNN EX BENTH//AGGREGATED KNOWLEDGE
7 14901 HYRAX MIDDEN//ARID ENVIRONM SYST GRP//ROCK HYRAX MIDDENS
8 20749 BA KRUKOFF CURATOR AFRICAN BOT//IRIDACEAE//COMPTON HERBARIUM
9 6659 BUSH ENCROACHMENT//SAVANNA//SHRUB ENCROACHMENT
10 17422 FYNBOS//INVASIVE ALIEN PLANTS//INVAS BIOL

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