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Researcher · Citadel · United States

James P. May

James P. May publishes mostly in Earth-Surface Processes, Oceanography and Ecology, on topics such as Coastal and Marine Dynamics, Geological formations and processes and Aeolian processes and effects.

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World rank
#4,946,224
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,287,026
of 1,627,098
Works
21
Citations
258
Citations per work
12.3
h-index
7
i10-index 6Top 72% in Earth-Surface Processes
James P. May

What does James P. May research?

James P. May's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (58%), Environmental Science (11%).

Physical Sciences: 14 works · 68.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 12 works · 57.8% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 7 works · 35.6% of their workOceanography: 2 works · 11.1% of their workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 works · 6.7% of their workAtmospheric Science: 1 works · 4.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 2 works · 11.1% of their workEcology: 1 works · 6.7% of their workWater Science and Technology: 1 works · 4.4% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 31.1% of their workTHEIR WORKJames P. May21works
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 Sciences1257.8%
    2. Environmental Science211.1%
  2. Everything else731.1%
  1. 1Earth-Surface Processes36% of their works
  2. 2Oceanography11% of their works
  3. 3Ecology7% of their works
  4. 4Geochemistry and Petrology7% of their works
  5. 5Water Science and Technology4% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe James P. May's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Sediment Transport, Sea-Level Rise, Climate Change, Coastal Dynamics, Shoreline Change, Fluvial Systems, Sedimentation and Aeolian Processes.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Sediment Transport102 topics
  2. Sea-Level Rise92 topics
  3. Climate Change73 topics
  4. Coastal Dynamics71 topic
  5. Shoreline Change71 topic
  6. Fluvial Systems61 topic
  7. Sedimentation61 topic
  8. Aeolian Processes31 topic
  9. Global Carbon Budget32 topics
  10. Wind Erosion31 topic
  11. Acoustic Techniques21 topic
  12. Coastal Protection21 topic
  13. Geological Modeling21 topic
  14. Glacial Cycles21 topic
  15. Mangrove Forests21 topic
  16. Paleoclimatology21 topic
  17. Seafloor Mapping21 topic
  18. Uncertainty Analysis21 topic
  19. Agricultural Sustainability11 topic
  20. Soil Erosion11 topic

Where does James P. May work?

James P. May's main affiliation in the publication record is Citadel, United States.

How many publications and citations does James P. May have?

OpenAlex counts 21 works and 258 citations for James P. May, an h-index of 7, ranking #4,946,224 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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