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Headland Archaeology (UK) Limited (United Kingdom)

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Research works
109
▲ 210% vs 2013–17
Citations
191
1.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
88%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Headland Archaeology (UK) Limited (United Kingdom) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

What does Headland Archaeology (UK) Limited (United Kingdom) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Earth and Planetary Sciences takes 23.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 21.7 works23×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.11× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.97× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 23.26× its world share, 22 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.50× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.58× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsArts and Humanities: 4.19× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 1.57× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 23.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Headland Archaeology (UK) Limited (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Electrical Resistivity Tomography, Magnetotelluric Imaging, African Diaspora, Black Feminist Theory, Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, Remote Sensing and Geomagnetic Field.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Electrical Resistivity Tomography9▲ 565×1 topic
  2. Magnetotelluric Imaging9▲ 565×1 topic
  3. African Diaspora7▲ 322×1 topic
  4. Black Feminist Theory7▲ 1415×1 topic
  5. Agricultural Origins7▲ 367×1 topic
  6. Radiocarbon Dating7▲ 367×1 topic
  7. Remote Sensing7▲ 9.5×5 topics
  8. Geomagnetic Field7▲ 509×1 topic
  9. Magnetosome Formation7▲ 509×1 topic
  10. Machine Learning6▲ 3.2×3 topics
  11. Geological Mapping6▲ 115×2 topics
  12. Hyperspectral Imaging4▲ 24×2 topics
  13. Compositional Data Analysis4▲ 99×1 topic
  14. Mineral Prospectivity4▲ 99×1 topic
  15. Cultural Heritage3▲ 10×7 topics
  16. Holocene2▲ 36×2 topics
  17. Maritime Archaeology2▲ 184×1 topic
  18. Mediterranean2▲ 38×1 topic
  19. Civil Engineering2▲ 61×2 topics
  20. GIS-based Modeling2▲ 39×2 topics
  21. Cultural History2▲ 26×2 topics
  22. British architecture2▲ 1095×1 topic
  23. Geological Modeling2▲ 181×1 topic
  24. Geophysical Surveys2▲ 53×2 topics
  25. Uncertainty Analysis2▲ 181×1 topic
  26. Archaeological Analysis2▲ 283×1 topic
  27. Archaeology2▲ 20×3 topics
  28. Iron Production2▲ 283×1 topic
  29. Hominin Genetics1▲ 113×1 topic
  30. Paleolithic Archaeology1▲ 113×1 topic
  31. Ground-Penetrating Radar1▲ 50×1 topic
  32. Sedimentology1▲ 50×1 topic
  33. Soil Properties1▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Spectroscopy1▲ 13×2 topics
  35. LiDAR1▲ 44×1 topic
  36. Medieval Architecture1▲ 98×1 topic
  37. Rural Landscapes1▲ 180×1 topic
  38. Satellite Imagery1▲ 15×1 topic
  39. Traditional Knowledge1▲ 45×3 topics
  40. Digital Soil Mapping1▲ 83×1 topic

Which research topics does Headland Archaeology (UK) Limited (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods, Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies.

Geophysical and Geoelect…9Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods: 9 fractional worksHistorical and Cultural Archaeology Studies: 7 fractional worksArchaeology and ancient environmental studies: 7 fractional worksGeomagnetism and Paleoma…7Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies: 7 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologi…4Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 4 fractional worksMaritime and Coastal Archaeology: 2 fractional worksHistorical Architecture and Urbanism: 2 fractional worksGeological Modeling and Analysis: 2 fractional worksMetallurgy and Cultural Artifacts: 2 fractional worksPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology: 1 fractional works
GeophysicsAnthropologyPaleontologyMolecular Biology4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods Geophysics 9 works
  2. 2 Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies Anthropology 7 works
  3. 3 Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Paleontology 7 works
  4. 4 Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies Molecular Biology 7 works
  5. 5 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 4 works
  6. 6 Maritime and Coastal Archaeology Archeology 2 works
  7. 7 Historical Architecture and Urbanism History 2 works
  8. 8 Geological Modeling and Analysis Geochemistry and Petrology 2 works
  9. 9 Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts Archeology 2 works
  10. 10 Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology Anthropology 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available88.1%not open11.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.9%domestic only97.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Headland Archaeology (UK) Limited (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 210% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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