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Researcher · Institut de physique du globe de Paris · France

Paul E. Tapponnier

Paul E. Tapponnier publishes mostly in Geophysics, Atmospheric Science and Geology, on topics such as earthquake and tectonic studies, Geological and Geochemical Analysis and High-pressure geophysics and materials.

ORCID 0000-0002-7135-1962 OpenAlex
World rank
#26,967
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#3,846
of 324,115
Works
222
Citations
28k
Citations per work
124.1
h-index
73
i10-index 136Top 0.4% in Geophysics
Paul E. Tapponnier

What does Paul E. Tapponnier research?

Paul E. Tapponnier's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (86%), Computer Science (3%), Environmental Science (1%).

Physical Sciences: 200 works · 90.2% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 191 works · 86.0% of their workGeophysics: 151 works · 68.1% of their workAtmospheric Science: 16 works · 7.3% of their workGeology: 15 works · 6.8% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 8 works · 3.8% of their workComputer Science: 7 works · 3.0% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 7 works · 3.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 3 works · 1.2% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 works · 1.2% of their workEverything else: 22 works · 9.8% of their workTHEIR WORKPaul E.Tapponnier222works
Physical Sciences90%

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 Sciences19186.0%
    2. Computer Science73.0%
    3. Environmental Science31.2%
  2. Everything else229.8%
  1. 1Geophysics68% of their works
  2. 2Atmospheric Science7% of their works
  3. 3Geology7% of their works
  4. 4Earth-Surface Processes4% of their works
  5. 5Artificial Intelligence3% of their works
  6. 6Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Paul E. Tapponnier's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plate Tectonics, Subduction, Earthquakes, Plate Boundaries, Tectonics, Geochronology, Zircon and Crystal Structure Prediction.

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. Plate Tectonics2183 topics
  2. Subduction1922 topics
  3. Earthquakes1671 topic
  4. Plate Boundaries1671 topic
  5. Tectonics1382 topics
  6. Geochronology1161 topic
  7. Zircon1161 topic
  8. Crystal Structure Prediction671 topic
  9. Mantle Dynamics671 topic
  10. Climate Change401 topic
  11. Paleoclimatology401 topic
  12. Cenozoic Evolution351 topic
  13. Rifting351 topic
  14. Western Mediterranean251 topic
  15. geodynamics251 topic
  16. Fluvial Systems221 topic
  17. Sedimentation221 topic
  18. Ionospheric Anomalies211 topic
  19. Seismic Electromagnetics211 topic

Where does Paul E. Tapponnier work?

Paul E. Tapponnier's main affiliation in the publication record is Institut de physique du globe de Paris, France.

How many publications and citations does Paul E. Tapponnier have?

OpenAlex counts 222 works and 27,550 citations for Paul E. Tapponnier, an h-index of 73, ranking #26,967 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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