Featured researcher
Thomas M. Brooks
Associated with University of the Philippines Los Baños
Thomas M. Brooks's research profile
Thomas M. Brooks is associated with University of the Philippines Los Baños, with OpenAlex placing the work in Environmental Science. The record carries 339 works, 49k citations, and an h-index of 92.
Signature papers include The biodiversity of species and their rates of extinction, distribution, and protection, Hotspots Revisited: Earth's Biologically Richest and Most Endangered Terrestrial Ecoregions, and Global Biodiversity Conservation Priorities.
Research metrics and source context are drawn from OpenAlex public scholarly records.
Annual citations across signature papers
OpenAlex yearly citation counts for the signature works used in this feature.
Research that anchors the feature
The biodiversity of species and their rates of extinction, distribution, and protection
3482 citations in OpenAlex.
Hotspots Revisited: Earth's Biologically Richest and Most Endangered Terrestrial Ecoregions
2935 citations in OpenAlex.
Global Biodiversity Conservation Priorities
2354 citations in OpenAlex.
The Future of Biodiversity
2135 citations in OpenAlex.
Habitat Loss and Extinction in the Hotspots of Biodiversity
2042 citations in OpenAlex.
How to cite this feature
Significant Figures Editors. “Thomas M. Brooks.” Significant Figures, Featured researchers, June 2026. https://sigfigsstudio.com/featured/researchers/thomas-m-brooks/.