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Researcher · Western Australian Museum · Australia

Kenneth J. McNamara

Kenneth J. McNamara publishes mostly in Paleontology, Oceanography and Aquatic Science, on topics such as Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Marine Biology and Ecology Research and Echinoderm biology and ecology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,203,099
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#63,560
of 140,210
Works
111
Citations
3.4k
Citations per work
30.7
h-index
26
i10-index 52Top 14% in Paleontology
Kenneth J. McNamara

What does Kenneth J. McNamara research?

Kenneth J. McNamara's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (48%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (8%), Environmental Science (4%).

Physical Sciences: 58 works · 52.2% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 53 works · 48.1% of their workPaleontology: 27 works · 24.1% of their workOceanography: 18 works · 15.9% of their workGeology: 5 works · 4.4% of their workAtmospheric Science: 4 works · 3.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 5 works · 4.1% of their workEcology: 5 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 44 works · 40.0% of their workLife Sciences: 9 works · 7.8% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 works · 7.8% of their workAquatic Science: 9 works · 7.8% of their workTHEIR WORKKenneth J.McNamara111works
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences52%

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 Sciences5348.1%
    2. Environmental Science54.1%
  2. Everything else4440.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences97.8%
  1. 1Paleontology24% of their works
  2. 2Oceanography16% of their works
  3. 3Aquatic Science8% of their works
  4. 4Geology4% of their works
  5. 5Ecology4% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kenneth J. McNamara's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biogeography, Paleoproductivity, Paleoredox, Ecosystem Functioning, Marine Biodiversity, Functional Foods, Sea Cucumbers and Mammal Evolution.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Biogeography452 topics
  2. Paleoproductivity411 topic
  3. Paleoredox411 topic
  4. Ecosystem Functioning301 topic
  5. Marine Biodiversity301 topic
  6. Functional Foods221 topic
  7. Sea Cucumbers221 topic
  8. Mammal Evolution151 topic
  9. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis151 topic
  10. Dinosaur131 topic
  11. Evolution131 topic
  12. Cenozoic Evolution121 topic
  13. Plate Tectonics121 topic
  14. Climate Change101 topic
  15. Paleoclimatology101 topic
  16. Fluvial Systems81 topic
  17. Sedimentation81 topic

Where does Kenneth J. McNamara work?

Kenneth J. McNamara's main affiliation in the publication record is Western Australian Museum, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Kenneth J. McNamara have?

OpenAlex counts 111 works and 3,411 citations for Kenneth J. McNamara, an h-index of 26, ranking #2,203,099 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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