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Meave G. Leakey

Meave G. Leakey publishes mostly in Paleontology, Anthropology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Evolution and Paleontology Studies, Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology and Bat Biology and Ecology Studies.

World rank
#411,653
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Kenya
#139
of 810
Works
17
Citations
145
Citations per work
8.5

What does Meave G. Leakey research?

Paleontology: 20.8%Anthropology: 16.7%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 12.5%Epidemiology: 8.3%other fields: 41.7%21%top field
Paleontology20.8%Anthropology16.7%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics12.5%Epidemiology8.3%other fields41.7%

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

  1. 1Paleontology21% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology17% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics12% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology8% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology8% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Meave G. Leakey's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Molecular Phylogeny, Climate Change, Hominin Genetics, Mammal Evolution, Paleolithic Archaeology, Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis, Bats and 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.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Molecular Phylogeny72 topics
  2. Climate Change42 topics
  3. Hominin Genetics41 topic
  4. Mammal Evolution41 topic
  5. Paleolithic Archaeology41 topic
  6. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis41 topic
  7. Bats31 topic
  8. Evolution32 topics
  9. Hibernation31 topic
  10. Primates21 topic
  11. Social Behavior21 topic
  12. Dinosaur11 topic
  13. Glacial Cycles11 topic
  14. Glycans11 topic
  15. Glycosylation11 topic
  16. Paleoclimatology11 topic
  17. Phylogenetic Analysis11 topic
  18. Sexually Transmitted Infections11 topic
  19. Vaginal Microbiome11 topic

Where does Meave G. Leakey work?

Meave G. Leakey's main affiliation in the publication record is National Museums of Kenya, Kenya.

How many publications and citations does Meave G. Leakey have?

Science Explorer counts 17 works and 145 citations for Meave G. Leakey, ranking #411,653 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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