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Researcher · Australian Museum · Australia

Alexander Ritchie

Alexander Ritchie publishes mostly in Paleontology, Philosophy and Nature and Landscape Conservation, on topics such as Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils and Evolution and Paleontology Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,240,974
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#39,291
of 140,210
Works
103
Citations
731
Citations per work
7.1
h-index
14
i10-index 15Top 44% in Paleontology
Alexander Ritchie

What does Alexander Ritchie research?

Alexander Ritchie's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (37%), Arts and Humanities (17%), Environmental Science (10%).

Physical Sciences: 49 works · 47.5% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 38 works · 37.2% of their workPaleontology: 38 works · 37.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 11 works · 10.3% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 11 works · 10.3% of their workEverything else: 29 works · 28.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 25 works · 24.2% of their workArts and Humanities: 17 works · 16.6% of their workPhilosophy: 13 works · 12.8% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 4 works · 3.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 8 works · 7.6% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 works · 3.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKAlexander Ritchie103works
Physical Sciences48%Social Sciences24%

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 Sciences3837.2%
    2. Environmental Science1110.3%
  2. Everything else2928.3%
    1. Arts and Humanities1716.6%
    2. Social Sciences87.6%
  1. 1Paleontology37% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy13% of their works
  3. 3Nature and Landscape Conservation10% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations4% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science4% of their works
  6. 6History and Philosophy of Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alexander Ritchie's research?

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

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Dinosaur121 topic
  2. Evolution121 topic
  3. Paleoproductivity91 topic
  4. Paleoredox91 topic
  5. Mammal Evolution71 topic
  6. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis71 topic
  7. Rays61 topic
  8. Sharks61 topic
  9. Aristotle41 topic
  10. Plato41 topic
  11. Climate Change21 topic
  12. Fish Biodiversity21 topic
  13. Freshwater Ecoregions21 topic
  14. Opinion Dynamics21 topic
  15. Paleoclimatology21 topic
  16. Social Influence21 topic

Where does Alexander Ritchie work?

Alexander Ritchie's main affiliation in the publication record is Australian Museum, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Alexander Ritchie have?

OpenAlex counts 103 works and 731 citations for Alexander Ritchie, an h-index of 14, ranking #1,240,974 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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