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Derek Hamilton

Derek Hamilton publishes mostly in Paleontology, Archeology and Anthropology, on topics such as Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research and Isotope Analysis in Ecology.

World rank
#878,051
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#63,167
of 90,785
Works
24
Citations
50
Citations per work
2.1

What does Derek Hamilton research?

Paleontology: 24.1%Archeology: 17.2%Anthropology: 13.8%Ecology: 13.8%other fields: 31.1%24%top field
Paleontology24.1%Archeology17.2%Anthropology13.8%Ecology13.8%other fields31.1%

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

  1. 1Paleontology24% of their works
  2. 2Archeology17% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology14% of their works
  4. 4Ecology14% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science10% of their works
  6. 6Archeology7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Derek Hamilton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, Archaeology, Climate Change, Hominin Genetics, Iron Age, Paleoclimatology and Paleolithic Archaeology.

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. Agricultural Origins71 topic
  2. Radiocarbon Dating71 topic
  3. Archaeology53 topics
  4. Climate Change31 topic
  5. Hominin Genetics31 topic
  6. Iron Age32 topics
  7. Paleoclimatology31 topic
  8. Paleolithic Archaeology31 topic
  9. Stable Isotopes31 topic
  10. Trophic Position31 topic
  11. LiDAR21 topic
  12. Remote Sensing21 topic
  13. Rock Art21 topic
  14. Southern Africa21 topic
  15. Environmental DNA11 topic
  16. Iberian Peninsula11 topic
  17. Metabarcoding11 topic
  18. Romanization11 topic

Where does Derek Hamilton work?

Derek Hamilton's main affiliation in the publication record is Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Derek Hamilton have?

Science Explorer counts 24 works and 50 citations for Derek Hamilton, ranking #878,051 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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