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Francis P. Shepard

Francis P. Shepard publishes mostly in Earth-Surface Processes, Atmospheric Science and Environmental Chemistry, on topics such as Geological formations and processes, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research and Coastal and Marine Dynamics.

World rank
#149,092
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#62,613
of 358,040
Works
43
Citations
191
Citations per work
4.4

What does Francis P. Shepard research?

Earth-Surface Processes: 32.4%Atmospheric Science: 18.9%Environmental Chemistry: 10.8%Oceanography: 8.1%other fields: 29.8%32%top field
Earth-Surface Processes32.4%Atmospheric Science18.9%Environmental Chemistry10.8%Oceanography8.1%other fields29.8%

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

  1. 1Earth-Surface Processes32% of their works
  2. 2Atmospheric Science19% of their works
  3. 3Environmental Chemistry11% of their works
  4. 4Oceanography8% of their works
  5. 5Global and Planetary Change5% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francis P. Shepard's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Tectonics, Fluvial Systems, Sedimentation, Climate Change, Glacial Cycles, Paleoclimatology, Remote Sensing and Anaerobic.

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. Tectonics92 topics
  2. Fluvial Systems81 topic
  3. Sedimentation81 topic
  4. Climate Change72 topics
  5. Glacial Cycles61 topic
  6. Paleoclimatology61 topic
  7. Remote Sensing52 topics
  8. Anaerobic41 topic
  9. Coastal Dynamics41 topic
  10. Methane Oxidation41 topic
  11. Sea-Level Rise41 topic
  12. Arctic11 topic
  13. Geomagnetic Field11 topic
  14. Hurricanes11 topic
  15. Machine Learning11 topic
  16. Magnetosome Formation11 topic
  17. Mineral Prospectivity11 topic
  18. Tropical Cyclones11 topic
  19. geology11 topic

Where does Francis P. Shepard work?

Francis P. Shepard's main affiliation in the publication record is Scripps Institution of Oceanography, United States.

How many publications and citations does Francis P. Shepard have?

Science Explorer counts 43 works and 191 citations for Francis P. Shepard, ranking #149,092 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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