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Researcher · University of South Carolina · United States

James B. Legg

James B. Legg publishes mostly in Anthropology, Archeology and Paleontology, on topics such as Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies, Archaeology and Natural History and Archaeology and ancient environmental studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#6,164,525
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,484,020
of 1,627,098
Works
42
Citations
68
Citations per work
1.6
h-index
5
i10-index 2Top 57% in Anthropology
James B. Legg

What does James B. Legg research?

James B. Legg's work is mostly in Social Sciences (46%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (12%), Arts and Humanities (9%).

Social Sciences: 23 works · 55.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 20 works · 46.5% of their workAnthropology: 17 works · 40.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 3 works · 6.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 4 works · 9.1% of their workArcheology: 4 works · 9.1% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 27.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 7 works · 17.3% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 works · 12.2% of their workPaleontology: 3 works · 7.1% of their workSpace and Planetary Science: 2 works · 5.1% of their workEnvironmental Science: 2 works · 5.1% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 works · 5.1% of their workTHEIR WORKJames B. Legg42works
Physical Sciences17%Social Sciences56%

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 Sciences2046.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities49.1%
  2. Everything else1127.1%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences512.2%
    2. Environmental Science25.1%
  1. 1Anthropology40% of their works
  2. 2Archeology9% of their works
  3. 3Paleontology7% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  5. 5Space and Planetary Science5% of their works
  6. 6Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe James B. Legg's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: African Diaspora, Black Feminist Theory, Cultural Heritage, Traditional Irrigation, Water Sustainability, Agricultural Origins, Archaeology and Radiocarbon Dating.

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. African Diaspora231 topic
  2. Black Feminist Theory231 topic
  3. Cultural Heritage192 topics
  4. Traditional Irrigation141 topic
  5. Water Sustainability141 topic
  6. Agricultural Origins71 topic
  7. Archaeology72 topics
  8. Radiocarbon Dating71 topic
  9. Conservation51 topic
  10. Environmental Movement51 topic
  11. LiDAR51 topic
  12. Remote Sensing51 topic
  13. Mediterranean42 topics
  14. Arabia21 topic
  15. Byzantine21 topic
  16. Cultural Exchange21 topic
  17. Maritime Archaeology21 topic
  18. Pottery Production21 topic
  19. Sea-Level Change21 topic

Where does James B. Legg work?

James B. Legg's main affiliation in the publication record is University of South Carolina, United States.

How many publications and citations does James B. Legg have?

OpenAlex counts 42 works and 68 citations for James B. Legg, an h-index of 5, ranking #6,164,525 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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