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John Parkington

John Parkington publishes mostly in Anthropology, Archeology and Paleontology, on topics such as Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Archaeology and Rock Art Studies and Archaeology and ancient environmental studies.

World rank
#74,706
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#139
of 5,570
Works
44
Citations
287
Citations per work
6.5

What does John Parkington research?

Anthropology: 28.6%Archeology: 21.4%Paleontology: 16.1%Archeology: 10.7%other fields: 23.2%29%top field
Anthropology28.6%Archeology21.4%Paleontology16.1%Archeology10.7%other fields23.2%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Anthropology29% of their works
  2. 2Archeology21% of their works
  3. 3Paleontology16% of their works
  4. 4Archeology11% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science5% of their works
  6. 6Forestry2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John Parkington's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Archaeology, Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Southern Africa, Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, Climate Change and Paleoclimatology.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Archaeology121 topic
  2. Hominin Genetics121 topic
  3. Paleolithic Archaeology121 topic
  4. Southern Africa121 topic
  5. Agricultural Origins71 topic
  6. Radiocarbon Dating71 topic
  7. Climate Change31 topic
  8. Paleoclimatology31 topic
  9. Archaeoastronomy21 topic
  10. Cultural Landscapes21 topic
  11. Globalization21 topic
  12. Mammal Evolution21 topic
  13. Neoliberalism21 topic
  14. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis21 topic
  15. Agroforestry11 topic
  16. Tree Domestication11 topic

Where does John Parkington work?

John Parkington's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cape Town, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does John Parkington have?

Science Explorer counts 44 works and 287 citations for John Parkington, ranking #74,706 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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