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Researcher · University of New Mexico · United States

Keith M. Prufer

Keith M. Prufer publishes mostly in Paleontology, Atmospheric Science and Anthropology, on topics such as Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research and Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-3173-1546 OpenAlex
World rank
#156,261
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#58,826
of 1,627,098
Works
119
Citations
3.8k
Citations per work
31.8
h-index
32
i10-index 50Top 8.6% in Paleontology
Keith M. Prufer

What does Keith M. Prufer research?

Keith M. Prufer's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (37%), Social Sciences (18%), Arts and Humanities (10%).

Physical Sciences: 45 works · 37.4% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 45 works · 37.4% of their workPaleontology: 28 works · 23.4% of their workAtmospheric Science: 17 works · 14.0% of their workEverything else: 41 works · 34.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 33 works · 28.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 22 works · 18.1% of their workAnthropology: 12 works · 10.3% of their workGeography, Planning and Development: 9 works · 7.8% of their workArts and Humanities: 12 works · 10.0% of their workArcheology: 7 works · 5.6% of their workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 5 works · 4.4% of their workTHEIR WORKKeith M. Prufer119works
Physical Sciences37%Social Sciences28%

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 Sciences4537.4%
  2. Everything else4134.5%
    1. Social Sciences2218.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities1210.0%
  1. 1Paleontology23% of their works
  2. 2Atmospheric Science14% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology10% of their works
  4. 4Geography, Planning and Development8% of their works
  5. 5Archeology6% of their works
  6. 6Visual Arts and Performing Arts4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Keith M. Prufer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, Archaeology, Climate Change, Paleoclimatology, Glacial Cycles, Holocene and Pacific Islands.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural Origins721 topic
  2. Radiocarbon Dating721 topic
  3. Archaeology423 topics
  4. Climate Change402 topics
  5. Paleoclimatology402 topics
  6. Glacial Cycles321 topic
  7. Holocene321 topic
  8. Pacific Islands251 topic
  9. settlement251 topic
  10. Hominin Genetics231 topic
  11. Paleolithic Archaeology231 topic
  12. Colonial Spanish America141 topic
  13. Visual Culture141 topic
  14. Rock Art101 topic
  15. Southern Africa101 topic
  16. Temperature Variability81 topic
  17. Tree Rings81 topic
  18. LiDAR71 topic
  19. Remote Sensing71 topic

Where does Keith M. Prufer work?

Keith M. Prufer's main affiliation in the publication record is University of New Mexico, United States.

How many publications and citations does Keith M. Prufer have?

OpenAlex counts 119 works and 3,790 citations for Keith M. Prufer, an h-index of 32, ranking #156,261 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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