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Researcher · University of Waikato · New Zealand

Fiona Petchey

Fiona Petchey publishes mostly in Geography, Planning and Development, Paleontology and Anthropology, on topics such as Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology.

ORCID 0000-0002-3308-9983 OpenAlex
World rank
#66,676
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in New Zealand
#192
of 21,128
Works
172
Citations
5.7k
Citations per work
33.3
h-index
37
i10-index 89Top 1% in Geography, Planning and Development
Fiona Petchey

What does Fiona Petchey research?

Fiona Petchey's work is mostly in Social Sciences (40%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (35%), Environmental Science (8%).

Social Sciences: 78 works · 45.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 69 works · 40.1% of their workGeography, Planning and Development: 37 works · 21.7% of their workAnthropology: 32 works · 18.4% of their workArts and Humanities: 9 works · 5.0% of their workArcheology: 9 works · 5.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 74 works · 42.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 61 works · 35.3% of their workPaleontology: 37 works · 21.7% of their workAtmospheric Science: 23 works · 13.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 13 works · 7.6% of their workEcology: 13 works · 7.6% of their workEverything else: 21 works · 12.0% of their workTHEIR WORKFiona Petchey172works
Physical Sciences43%Social Sciences45%

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 Sciences6940.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities95.0%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences6135.3%
    2. Environmental Science137.6%
  3. Everything else2112.0%
  1. 1Geography, Planning and Development22% of their works
  2. 2Paleontology22% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology18% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science14% of their works
  5. 5Ecology8% of their works
  6. 6Archeology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Fiona Petchey's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Archaeology, Pacific Islands, settlement, Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology and Holocene.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Archaeology1162 topics
  2. Pacific Islands1041 topic
  3. settlement1041 topic
  4. Agricultural Origins1001 topic
  5. Radiocarbon Dating1001 topic
  6. Hominin Genetics831 topic
  7. Paleolithic Archaeology831 topic
  8. Holocene752 topics
  9. Climate Change661 topic
  10. Paleoclimatology661 topic
  11. Stable Isotopes291 topic
  12. Trophic Position291 topic
  13. Rock Art121 topic
  14. Southern Africa121 topic
  15. Maritime Archaeology91 topic
  16. Mediterranean91 topic
  17. Age Estimation81 topic
  18. Sex Determination81 topic

Where does Fiona Petchey work?

Fiona Petchey's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Waikato, New Zealand.

How many publications and citations does Fiona Petchey have?

OpenAlex counts 172 works and 5,736 citations for Fiona Petchey, an h-index of 37, ranking #66,676 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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