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Researcher · University of California, Riverside · United States

Heather A. Ford

Heather A. Ford publishes mostly in Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Geology, on topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies and High-pressure geophysics and materials.

ORCID 0000-0001-5711-711X OpenAlex
World rank
#1,333,956
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#423,247
of 1,627,098
Works
90
Citations
1.7k
Citations per work
18.8
h-index
14
i10-index 16Top 38% in Geophysics
Heather A. Ford

What does Heather A. Ford research?

Heather A. Ford's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (67%), Computer Science (5%), Physics and Astronomy (3%).

Physical Sciences: 68 works · 75.4% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 61 works · 67.3% of their workGeophysics: 54 works · 60.0% of their workGeology: 4 works · 4.3% of their workOceanography: 3 works · 3.0% of their workComputer Science: 5 works · 5.1% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 5 works · 5.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 works · 3.0% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 20 works · 22.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 2.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 2.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 2.6% of their workTHEIR WORKHeather A. Ford90works
Physical Sciences75%Social Sciences3%

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 Sciences6167.3%
    2. Computer Science55.1%
    3. Physics and Astronomy33.0%
  2. Everything else2022.0%
    1. Social Sciences22.6%
  1. 1Geophysics60% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence5% of their works
  3. 3Geology4% of their works
  4. 4Astronomy and Astrophysics3% of their works
  5. 5Oceanography3% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Heather A. Ford's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plate Tectonics, Tomography, Earthquakes, Geochronology, Subduction, Zircon, Crystal Structure Prediction and Mantle Dynamics.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Plate Tectonics693 topics
  2. Tomography412 topics
  3. Earthquakes351 topic
  4. Geochronology351 topic
  5. Subduction351 topic
  6. Zircon351 topic
  7. Crystal Structure Prediction281 topic
  8. Mantle Dynamics281 topic
  9. Full-Waveform Tomography171 topic
  10. Seismic Waveform Inversion171 topic
  11. Seismic Noise131 topic
  12. Surface Wave131 topic
  13. Ionospheric Anomalies91 topic
  14. Machine Learning91 topic
  15. Mineral Prospectivity91 topic
  16. Seismic Electromagnetics91 topic
  17. Cenozoic Evolution61 topic
  18. Rifting61 topic

Where does Heather A. Ford work?

Heather A. Ford's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Riverside, United States.

How many publications and citations does Heather A. Ford have?

OpenAlex counts 90 works and 1,690 citations for Heather A. Ford, an h-index of 14, ranking #1,333,956 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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