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Researcher · Natural Resources Canada · Canada

B. Lafrance

B. Lafrance publishes mostly in Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Geochemistry and Petrology, on topics such as Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Geological and Geochemical Analysis and Geological Modeling and Analysis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,937,158
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#122,502
of 183,316
Works
41
Citations
329
Citations per work
8.0
h-index
9
i10-index 8Top 62% in Geophysics
B. Lafrance

What does B. Lafrance research?

B. Lafrance's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (47%), Computer Science (24%), Engineering (5%).

Physical Sciences: 31 works · 76.3% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 19 works · 47.3% of their workGeophysics: 11 works · 26.3% of their workGeochemistry and Petrology: 4 works · 8.8% of their workAtmospheric Science: 3 works · 6.1% of their workGeology: 3 works · 6.1% of their workComputer Science: 10 works · 23.7% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 10 works · 23.7% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 5.3% of their workMechanics of Materials: 2 works · 5.3% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 23.7% of their workTHEIR WORKB. Lafrance41works
Physical Sciences76%

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 Sciences1947.3%
    2. Computer Science1023.7%
    3. Engineering25.3%
  2. Everything else1023.7%
  1. 1Geophysics26% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence24% of their works
  3. 3Geochemistry and Petrology9% of their works
  4. 4Geology6% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science6% of their works
  6. 6Mechanics of Materials5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe B. Lafrance's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Geological Mapping, Tectonics, Machine Learning, Mineral Prospectivity, Geochronology, Zircon, Geological Modeling and Uncertainty Analysis.

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.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Geological Mapping362 topics
  2. Tectonics313 topics
  3. Machine Learning271 topic
  4. Mineral Prospectivity271 topic
  5. Geochronology201 topic
  6. Zircon201 topic
  7. Geological Modeling91 topic
  8. Uncertainty Analysis91 topic
  9. Earthquakes61 topic
  10. Fluvial Systems61 topic
  11. Pore Structure61 topic
  12. Sedimentation61 topic
  13. Shale Gas61 topic
  14. Subduction61 topic
  15. Arctic51 topic
  16. Climate Change51 topic
  17. Paleoclimatology51 topic
  18. geology51 topic

Where does B. Lafrance work?

B. Lafrance's main affiliation in the publication record is Natural Resources Canada, Canada.

How many publications and citations does B. Lafrance have?

OpenAlex counts 41 works and 329 citations for B. Lafrance, an h-index of 9, ranking #3,937,158 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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