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Researcher · University of Oxford · United Kingdom

Emma Loftus

Emma Loftus publishes mostly in Paleontology, Anthropology and Archeology, on topics such as Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies and Archaeology and Rock Art Studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-4442-8511 OpenAlex
World rank
#456,557
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#40,003
of 367,258
Works
44
Citations
899
Citations per work
20.4
h-index
16
i10-index 18Top 36% in Paleontology
Emma Loftus

What does Emma Loftus research?

Emma Loftus's work is mostly in Social Sciences (34%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (33%), Arts and Humanities (9%).

Social Sciences: 19 works · 43.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 15 works · 34.5% of their workAnthropology: 10 works · 22.4% of their workArcheology: 5 works · 12.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 4 works · 8.6% of their workArcheology: 4 works · 8.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 17 works · 37.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 14 works · 32.7% of their workPaleontology: 10 works · 22.4% of their workAtmospheric Science: 5 works · 10.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 2 works · 5.2% of their workEcology: 2 works · 5.2% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 19.0% of their workTHEIR WORKEmma Loftus44works
Physical Sciences38%Social Sciences43%

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. Social Sciences1534.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities48.6%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences1432.7%
    2. Environmental Science25.2%
  3. Everything else819.0%
  1. 1Paleontology22% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology22% of their works
  3. 3Archeology12% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science10% of their works
  5. 5Archeology9% of their works
  6. 6Ecology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Emma Loftus's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, Archaeology, Rock Art, Southern Africa and Climate Change.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Hominin Genetics261 topic
  2. Paleolithic Archaeology261 topic
  3. Agricultural Origins241 topic
  4. Radiocarbon Dating241 topic
  5. Archaeology192 topics
  6. Rock Art141 topic
  7. Southern Africa141 topic
  8. Climate Change111 topic
  9. Paleoclimatology111 topic
  10. Age Estimation71 topic
  11. Sex Determination71 topic
  12. Stable Isotopes61 topic
  13. Trophic Position61 topic
  14. Pacific Islands51 topic
  15. settlement51 topic
  16. Ecosystem Functioning21 topic
  17. Marine Biodiversity21 topic

Where does Emma Loftus work?

Emma Loftus's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Oxford, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Emma Loftus have?

OpenAlex counts 44 works and 899 citations for Emma Loftus, an h-index of 16, ranking #456,557 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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