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Lyn Wadley

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

World rank
#33,085
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#50
of 5,570
Works
46
Citations
456
Citations per work
9.9

What does Lyn Wadley research?

Anthropology: 24.6%Archeology: 17.5%Paleontology: 15.8%Archeology: 7.0%other fields: 35.1%25%top field
Anthropology24.6%Archeology17.5%Paleontology15.8%Archeology7.0%other fields35.1%

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

  1. 1Anthropology25% of their works
  2. 2Archeology18% of their works
  3. 3Paleontology16% of their works
  4. 4Archeology7% of their works
  5. 5Genetics5% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lyn Wadley's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Agricultural Origins, Archaeology, Radiocarbon Dating, Southern Africa, 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. Hominin Genetics141 topic
  2. Paleolithic Archaeology141 topic
  3. Agricultural Origins91 topic
  4. Archaeology91 topic
  5. Radiocarbon Dating91 topic
  6. Southern Africa91 topic
  7. Climate Change31 topic
  8. Paleoclimatology31 topic
  9. Age Estimation21 topic
  10. Sex Determination21 topic
  11. Yersinia pestis21 topic
  12. plague21 topic
  13. Angiosperm Phylogeny11 topic
  14. Flowering Plants11 topic
  15. Medicinal Plants11 topic
  16. Traditional Ecological Knowledge11 topic

Where does Lyn Wadley work?

Lyn Wadley's main affiliation in the publication record is University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Lyn Wadley have?

Science Explorer counts 46 works and 456 citations for Lyn Wadley, ranking #33,085 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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