Jason Ortega

Researcher

Last publication 2024 Last refreshed 2026-04-04

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4 h-index 5 pubs 77 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Jason Ortega's research investigates the interplay between environmental change and species survival, with a particular focus on terrestrial ectotherms. His work examines how time-energy constraints influence local extinction events and explores the metabolic costs associated with critical life processes, such as ecdysis (molting) in reptiles. Ortega has published five papers, accumulating 76 citations and an h-index of 4. He has collaborated with researchers from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Steven J. Beaupré and Casey L. Brewster, as well as Matthew E. Gifford from the University of Central Arkansas. Ortega's recent publications in 2021 and 2024 indicate ongoing activity in his research area.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 5
  • Citations: 77

Selected Publications

  • The Metabolic Effort and Duration of Ecdysis in Timber Rattlesnakes: Implications for Time-Energy Budgets of Reptiles (2024)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Analyzing Time-Energy Constraints to Understand the Links between Environmental Change and Local Extinctions in Terrestrial Ectotherms (2021)
    13 citations DOI OpenAlex

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