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Researcher · Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) · Brazil

Giancarlo Scardia

Giancarlo Scardia publishes mostly in Atmospheric Science, Geophysics and Paleontology, on topics such as Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology and Geological formations and processes.

ORCID 0000-0003-3710-7197 OpenAlex
World rank
#521,664
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#2,586
of 253,246
Works
113
Citations
2.2k
Citations per work
19.2
h-index
26
i10-index 45Top 20% in Atmospheric Science
Giancarlo Scardia

What does Giancarlo Scardia research?

Giancarlo Scardia's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (62%), Social Sciences (11%), Arts and Humanities (6%).

Physical Sciences: 70 works · 62.2% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 70 works · 62.2% of their workAtmospheric Science: 24 works · 21.2% of their workGeophysics: 23 works · 20.5% of their workPaleontology: 14 works · 12.2% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 9 works · 8.3% of their workEverything else: 24 works · 20.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 19 works · 17.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 11.1% of their workAnthropology: 13 works · 11.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 7 works · 5.9% of their workArcheology: 7 works · 5.9% of their workTHEIR WORKGiancarlo Scardia113works
Physical Sciences62%Social Sciences17%

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. Earth and Planetary Sciences7062.2%
  2. Everything else2420.8%
    1. Social Sciences1311.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities75.9%
  1. 1Atmospheric Science21% of their works
  2. 2Geophysics20% of their works
  3. 3Paleontology12% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology11% of their works
  5. 5Earth-Surface Processes8% of their works
  6. 6Archeology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Giancarlo Scardia's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Paleoclimatology, Tectonics, Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Subduction, Fluvial Systems and Sedimentation.

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. Climate Change591 topic
  2. Paleoclimatology591 topic
  3. Tectonics392 topics
  4. Hominin Genetics321 topic
  5. Paleolithic Archaeology321 topic
  6. Subduction312 topics
  7. Fluvial Systems211 topic
  8. Sedimentation211 topic
  9. Earthquakes201 topic
  10. Plate Boundaries201 topic
  11. Geochronology181 topic
  12. Zircon181 topic
  13. Agricultural Origins161 topic
  14. Radiocarbon Dating161 topic
  15. Mammal Evolution131 topic
  16. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis131 topic
  17. Western Mediterranean111 topic
  18. geodynamics111 topic

Where does Giancarlo Scardia work?

Giancarlo Scardia's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Giancarlo Scardia have?

OpenAlex counts 113 works and 2,169 citations for Giancarlo Scardia, an h-index of 26, ranking #521,664 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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