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Researcher · Australian National University · Australia

Ian McDougall

Ian McDougall publishes mostly in Geophysics, Atmospheric Science and Artificial Intelligence, on topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping.

OpenAlex
World rank
#22,997
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#617
of 140,210
Works
340
Citations
23k
Citations per work
69.1
h-index
85
i10-index 221Top 0.2% in Geophysics
Ian McDougall

What does Ian McDougall research?

Ian McDougall's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (60%), Computer Science (9%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%).

Physical Sciences: 234 works · 68.8% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 203 works · 59.7% of their workGeophysics: 103 works · 30.3% of their workAtmospheric Science: 51 works · 15.1% of their workGeology: 25 works · 7.4% of their workPaleontology: 23 works · 6.9% of their workComputer Science: 31 works · 9.1% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 31 works · 9.1% of their workEverything else: 90 works · 26.5% of their workLife Sciences: 16 works · 4.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 16 works · 4.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 16 works · 4.7% of their workTHEIR WORKIan McDougall340works
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences69%

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 Sciences20359.7%
    2. Computer Science319.1%
  2. Everything else9026.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology164.7%
  1. 1Geophysics30% of their works
  2. 2Atmospheric Science15% of their works
  3. 3Artificial Intelligence9% of their works
  4. 4Geology7% of their works
  5. 5Paleontology7% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ian McDougall's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plate Tectonics, Geochronology, Zircon, Climate Change, Paleoclimatology, Machine Learning, Mineral Prospectivity and Cenozoic Evolution.

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. Plate Tectonics2392 topics
  2. Geochronology1761 topic
  3. Zircon1761 topic
  4. Climate Change1321 topic
  5. Paleoclimatology1321 topic
  6. Machine Learning811 topic
  7. Mineral Prospectivity811 topic
  8. Cenozoic Evolution631 topic
  9. Rifting631 topic
  10. Earthquakes621 topic
  11. Subduction621 topic
  12. Geomagnetic Field421 topic
  13. Magnetosome Formation421 topic
  14. Paleoproductivity311 topic
  15. Paleoredox311 topic
  16. Hominin Genetics301 topic
  17. Paleolithic Archaeology301 topic

Where does Ian McDougall work?

Ian McDougall's main affiliation in the publication record is Australian National University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Ian McDougall have?

OpenAlex counts 340 works and 23,477 citations for Ian McDougall, an h-index of 85, ranking #22,997 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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