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Researcher · University of Leeds · United Kingdom

Paul B. Wignall

Paul B. Wignall publishes mostly in Paleontology, Geophysics and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Geological and Geochemical Analysis and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research.

ORCID 0000-0003-0074-9129 OpenAlex
World rank
#29,306
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#2,224
of 367,258
Works
395
Citations
25k
Citations per work
62.8
h-index
84
i10-index 217Top 0.1% in Paleontology
Paul B. Wignall

What does Paul B. Wignall research?

Paul B. Wignall's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (72%), Engineering (6%).

Physical Sciences: 307 works · 77.6% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 284 works · 71.8% of their workPaleontology: 137 works · 34.6% of their workGeophysics: 40 works · 10.0% of their workAtmospheric Science: 38 works · 9.6% of their workGeochemistry and Petrology: 37 works · 9.4% of their workGeology: 32 works · 8.2% of their workEngineering: 23 works · 5.8% of their workMechanics of Materials: 23 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 88 works · 22.4% of their workTHEIR WORKPaul B. Wignall395works
Physical Sciences78%

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 Sciences28471.8%
    2. Engineering235.8%
  2. Everything else8822.4%
  1. 1Paleontology35% of their works
  2. 2Geophysics10% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science10% of their works
  4. 4Geochemistry and Petrology9% of their works
  5. 5Geology8% of their works
  6. 6Mechanics of Materials6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Paul B. Wignall's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Paleoproductivity, Paleoredox, Plate Tectonics, Tectonics, Geochronology, Zircon, 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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Paleoproductivity2991 topic
  2. Paleoredox2991 topic
  3. Plate Tectonics1772 topics
  4. Tectonics1492 topics
  5. Geochronology1041 topic
  6. Zircon1041 topic
  7. Climate Change1021 topic
  8. Paleoclimatology1021 topic
  9. Manganese Oxides991 topic
  10. Rare Earth Elements991 topic
  11. Cenozoic Evolution731 topic
  12. Rifting731 topic
  13. Pore Structure621 topic
  14. Shale Gas621 topic
  15. Fluvial Systems451 topic
  16. Sedimentation451 topic
  17. Dinosaur421 topic
  18. Evolution421 topic

Where does Paul B. Wignall work?

Paul B. Wignall's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Leeds, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Paul B. Wignall have?

OpenAlex counts 395 works and 24,807 citations for Paul B. Wignall, an h-index of 84, ranking #29,306 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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