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Researcher · McGill University · Canada

Bruce G. Trigger

Bruce G. Trigger publishes mostly in Anthropology, Paleontology and Archeology, on topics such as Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Ancient Egypt and Archaeology and Indigenous Studies and Ecology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#12,837
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#340
of 38,960
Works
93
Citations
393
Citations per work
4.2

What does Bruce G. Trigger research?

Anthropology: 22.2%Paleontology: 12.2%Archeology: 11.1%Sociology and Political Science: 6.7%other fields: 47.8%22%top field
Anthropology22.2%Paleontology12.2%Archeology11.1%Sociology and Political Science6.7%other fields47.8%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Anthropology22% of their works
  2. 2Paleontology12% of their works
  3. 3Archeology11% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  5. 5Geography, Planning and Development6% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Bruce G. Trigger's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Agricultural Origins, Archaeology, Radiocarbon Dating, Ancient Egypt, Linguistics, Arctic Indigenous Peoples, Climate Change and Pacific Islands.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural Origins111 topic
  2. Archaeology112 topics
  3. Radiocarbon Dating111 topic
  4. Ancient Egypt61 topic
  5. Linguistics61 topic
  6. Arctic Indigenous Peoples51 topic
  7. Climate Change51 topic
  8. Pacific Islands51 topic
  9. settlement51 topic
  10. Anthropology31 topic
  11. Atlantic History31 topic
  12. Hominin Genetics31 topic
  13. Military31 topic
  14. Paleolithic Archaeology31 topic
  15. Traditional Irrigation31 topic
  16. Transatlantic Slave Trade31 topic
  17. Water Sustainability31 topic

Where does Bruce G. Trigger work?

Bruce G. Trigger's main affiliation in the publication record is McGill University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Bruce G. Trigger have?

Science Explorer counts 93 works and 393 citations for Bruce G. Trigger, ranking #12,837 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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