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Douglas Paton

Douglas Paton publishes mostly in Geophysics, Geology and Earth-Surface Processes, on topics such as Geological formations and processes, Geological and Geophysical Studies and Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques.

World rank
#974,771
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#67,816
of 90,785
Works
24
Citations
70
Citations per work
2.9

What does Douglas Paton research?

Geophysics: 33.3%Geology: 24.2%Earth-Surface Processes: 18.2%Mechanics of Materials: 9.1%other fields: 15.2%33%top field
Geophysics33.3%Geology24.2%Earth-Surface Processes18.2%Mechanics of Materials9.1%other fields15.2%

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

  1. 1Geophysics33% of their works
  2. 2Geology24% of their works
  3. 3Earth-Surface Processes18% of their works
  4. 4Mechanics of Materials9% of their works
  5. 5Artificial Intelligence6% of their works
  6. 6Environmental Chemistry6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Douglas Paton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Tectonics, Crustal Structure, Plate Tectonics, Cenozoic Evolution, Fluvial Systems, Rifting, Sedimentation and Earthquakes.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Tectonics103 topics
  2. Crustal Structure82 topics
  3. Plate Tectonics82 topics
  4. Cenozoic Evolution61 topic
  5. Fluvial Systems61 topic
  6. Rifting61 topic
  7. Sedimentation61 topic
  8. Earthquakes41 topic
  9. Full-Waveform Tomography41 topic
  10. Seismic Waveform Inversion41 topic
  11. Subduction41 topic
  12. Pore Structure31 topic
  13. Shale Gas31 topic
  14. Anaerobic21 topic
  15. Arctic21 topic
  16. Geochronology21 topic
  17. Methane Oxidation21 topic
  18. Zircon21 topic
  19. geology21 topic

Where does Douglas Paton work?

Douglas Paton's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Leeds, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Douglas Paton have?

Science Explorer counts 24 works and 70 citations for Douglas Paton, ranking #974,771 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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