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Researcher · Council for Geoscience · South Africa

James Ward

James Ward publishes mostly in Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Geology, on topics such as Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Geological and Geochemical Analysis and Geological Studies and Exploration.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,033,916
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#21,735
of 29,826
Works
15
Citations
73
Citations per work
4.9
h-index
4
i10-index 3Top 94% in Geophysics
James Ward

What does James Ward research?

James Ward's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (40%), Computer Science (14%), Chemistry (5%).

Physical Sciences: 9 works · 59.6% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 works · 40.5% of their workGeophysics: 3 works · 16.7% of their workGeology: 2 works · 11.9% of their workPaleontology: 1 works · 7.1% of their workOceanography: 1 works · 4.8% of their workComputer Science: 2 works · 14.3% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 2 works · 14.3% of their workChemistry: 1 works · 4.8% of their workInorganic Chemistry: 1 works · 4.8% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 40.4% of their workTHEIR WORKJames Ward15works
Physical Sciences60%

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 Sciences640.5%
    2. Computer Science214.3%
    3. Chemistry14.8%
  2. Everything else640.4%
  1. 1Geophysics17% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence14% of their works
  3. 3Geology12% of their works
  4. 4Paleontology7% of their works
  5. 5Inorganic Chemistry5% of their works
  6. 6Oceanography5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe James Ward's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Tectonics, Plate Tectonics, Machine Learning, Mineral Prospectivity, Continental Margin, Crustal Structure, Geochronology and Zircon.

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. Tectonics82 topics
  2. Plate Tectonics72 topics
  3. Machine Learning61 topic
  4. Mineral Prospectivity61 topic
  5. Continental Margin52 topics
  6. Crustal Structure52 topics
  7. Geochronology51 topic
  8. Zircon51 topic
  9. Arctic31 topic
  10. geology31 topic
  11. Actinides21 topic
  12. Cenozoic Evolution21 topic
  13. Earthquakes21 topic
  14. Paleoproductivity21 topic
  15. Paleoredox21 topic
  16. Rifting21 topic
  17. Subduction21 topic
  18. Uranium21 topic
  19. Geomagnetic Field11 topic
  20. Magnetosome Formation11 topic

Where does James Ward work?

James Ward's main affiliation in the publication record is Council for Geoscience, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does James Ward have?

OpenAlex counts 15 works and 73 citations for James Ward, an h-index of 4, ranking #5,033,916 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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