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Researcher · University of Guam · Guam

John A. Peterson

John A. Peterson publishes mostly in Anthropology, Archeology and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, on topics such as Archaeology and Natural History, American Environmental and Regional History and Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-7434-5015 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,307,649
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Guam
#64
of 116
Works
59
Citations
349
Citations per work
5.9
h-index
9
i10-index 9Top 29% in Anthropology
John A. Peterson

What does John A. Peterson research?

John A. Peterson's work is mostly in Environmental Science (19%), Social Sciences (18%), Arts and Humanities (9%).

Everything else: 28 works · 47.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 16 works · 26.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 11 works · 18.1% of their workAnthropology: 11 works · 18.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 5 works · 8.7% of their workArcheology: 5 works · 8.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 15 works · 25.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 11 works · 19.4% of their workEcology: 4 works · 6.7% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 4 works · 6.7% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 4 works · 6.0% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 works · 6.0% of their workPaleontology: 4 works · 6.0% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn A. Peterson59works
Physical Sciences25%Social Sciences27%

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. Everything else2847.8%
    1. Social Sciences1118.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities58.7%
    1. Environmental Science1119.4%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences46.0%
  1. 1Anthropology18% of their works
  2. 2Archeology9% of their works
  3. 3Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law7% of their works
  4. 4Ecology7% of their works
  5. 5Paleontology6% of their works
  6. 6Nature and Landscape Conservation6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John A. Peterson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Traditional Irrigation, Water Sustainability, Climate Change, Conservation, Environmental Movement, Holocene, African Diaspora and Black Feminist Theory.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Traditional Irrigation171 topic
  2. Water Sustainability171 topic
  3. Climate Change102 topics
  4. Conservation101 topic
  5. Environmental Movement101 topic
  6. Holocene102 topics
  7. African Diaspora91 topic
  8. Black Feminist Theory91 topic
  9. Agricultural Origins81 topic
  10. Radiocarbon Dating81 topic
  11. Pacific Islands71 topic
  12. settlement71 topic
  13. Drought51 topic
  14. Glacial Cycles51 topic
  15. Maritime Archaeology51 topic
  16. Mediterranean51 topic
  17. Paleoclimatology51 topic
  18. Tree Mortality51 topic

Where does John A. Peterson work?

John A. Peterson's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Guam, Guam.

How many publications and citations does John A. Peterson have?

OpenAlex counts 59 works and 349 citations for John A. Peterson, an h-index of 9, ranking #4,307,649 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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