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Researcher · Berkeley Geochronology Center · United States

Carl C. Swisher

Carl C. Swisher publishes mostly in Geophysics, Atmospheric Science and Paleontology, on topics such as Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geological and Geochemical Analysis and Evolution and Paleontology Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#184,417
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#68,738
of 1,627,098
Works
183
Citations
14k
Citations per work
78.6
h-index
56
i10-index 86Top 1.5% in Geophysics
Carl C. Swisher

What does Carl C. Swisher research?

Carl C. Swisher's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (48%), Physics and Astronomy (11%), Social Sciences (6%).

Physical Sciences: 117 works · 64.0% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 87 works · 47.5% of their workGeophysics: 31 works · 16.7% of their workAtmospheric Science: 29 works · 15.9% of their workPaleontology: 27 works · 14.9% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 21 works · 11.3% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 21 works · 11.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 10 works · 5.2% of their workEcology: 10 works · 5.2% of their workEverything else: 55 works · 30.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 11 works · 6.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 11 works · 6.0% of their workAnthropology: 11 works · 6.0% of their workTHEIR WORKCarl C. Swisher183works
Physical Sciences64%Social Sciences6%

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 Sciences8747.5%
    2. Physics and Astronomy2111.3%
    3. Environmental Science105.2%
  2. Everything else5530.0%
    1. Social Sciences116.0%
  1. 1Geophysics17% of their works
  2. 2Atmospheric Science16% of their works
  3. 3Paleontology15% of their works
  4. 4Astronomy and Astrophysics11% of their works
  5. 5Anthropology6% of their works
  6. 6Ecology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Carl C. Swisher's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Paleoclimatology, Geochronology, Zircon, Mammal Evolution, Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis, Solar System Abundances and Terrestrial Planets.

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. Climate Change711 topic
  2. Paleoclimatology711 topic
  3. Geochronology581 topic
  4. Zircon581 topic
  5. Mammal Evolution421 topic
  6. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis421 topic
  7. Solar System Abundances321 topic
  8. Terrestrial Planets321 topic
  9. Hominin Genetics271 topic
  10. Paleolithic Archaeology271 topic
  11. Machine Learning221 topic
  12. Mineral Prospectivity221 topic
  13. Mars211 topic
  14. Martian Surface211 topic
  15. Earthquakes181 topic
  16. Subduction181 topic

Where does Carl C. Swisher work?

Carl C. Swisher's main affiliation in the publication record is Berkeley Geochronology Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does Carl C. Swisher have?

OpenAlex counts 183 works and 14,386 citations for Carl C. Swisher, an h-index of 56, ranking #184,417 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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