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Researcher · Queensland Museum · Australia

Alex G. Cook

Alex G. Cook publishes mostly in Paleontology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Oceanography, on topics such as Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology and Evolution and Paleontology Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-4346-1574 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,788,643
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#53,750
of 140,210
Works
56
Citations
1.4k
Citations per work
24.5
h-index
18
i10-index 25Top 30% in Paleontology
Alex G. Cook

What does Alex G. Cook research?

Alex G. Cook's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (72%), Environmental Science (11%).

Physical Sciences: 46 works · 82.8% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 40 works · 71.7% of their workPaleontology: 25 works · 45.1% of their workOceanography: 6 works · 9.9% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 4 works · 6.8% of their workGeology: 3 works · 5.6% of their workGeophysics: 2 works · 4.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 6 works · 11.1% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 6 works · 11.1% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 17.2% of their workTHEIR WORKAlex G. Cook56works
Physical Sciences83%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences4071.7%
    2. Environmental Science611.1%
  2. Everything else1017.2%
  1. 1Paleontology45% of their works
  2. 2Nature and Landscape Conservation11% of their works
  3. 3Oceanography10% of their works
  4. 4Earth-Surface Processes7% of their works
  5. 5Geology6% of their works
  6. 6Geophysics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alex G. Cook's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Paleoproductivity, Paleoredox, Biogeography, Dinosaur, Evolution, Mammal Evolution, Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis and Tectonics.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Paleoproductivity301 topic
  2. Paleoredox301 topic
  3. Biogeography282 topics
  4. Dinosaur271 topic
  5. Evolution271 topic
  6. Mammal Evolution161 topic
  7. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis161 topic
  8. Tectonics162 topics
  9. Plate Tectonics142 topics
  10. Rays131 topic
  11. Sharks131 topic
  12. Ecosystem Functioning121 topic
  13. Marine Biodiversity121 topic
  14. Fluvial Systems101 topic
  15. Sedimentation101 topic
  16. Cenozoic Evolution81 topic
  17. Rifting81 topic
  18. Geochronology61 topic
  19. Zircon61 topic

Where does Alex G. Cook work?

Alex G. Cook's main affiliation in the publication record is Queensland Museum, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Alex G. Cook have?

OpenAlex counts 56 works and 1,370 citations for Alex G. Cook, an h-index of 18, ranking #1,788,643 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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