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Researcher · Kimberley Hospital · South Africa

Peter B. Beaumont

Peter B. Beaumont publishes mostly in Anthropology, Sociology and Political Science and Archeology, on topics such as Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Archaeology and Rock Art Studies and Transboundary Water Resource Management.

OpenAlex
World rank
#63,031
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#152
of 29,826
Works
123
Citations
4.5k
Citations per work
36.8
h-index
34
i10-index 68Top 1.4% in Anthropology
Peter B. Beaumont

What does Peter B. Beaumont research?

Peter B. Beaumont's work is mostly in Social Sciences (34%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (15%), Arts and Humanities (8%).

Social Sciences: 53 works · 43.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 42 works · 34.5% of their workAnthropology: 18 works · 14.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 13 works · 10.4% of their workArcheology: 12 works · 9.4% of their workArts and Humanities: 10 works · 8.5% of their workArcheology: 10 works · 8.5% of their workEverything else: 52 works · 42.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 18 works · 15.0% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 18 works · 15.0% of their workPaleontology: 11 works · 8.8% of their workAtmospheric Science: 8 works · 6.2% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter B. Beaumont123works
Physical Sciences15%Social Sciences43%

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. Social Sciences4234.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities108.5%
  2. Everything else5242.0%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences1815.0%
  1. 1Anthropology15% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science10% of their works
  3. 3Archeology9% of their works
  4. 4Paleontology9% of their works
  5. 5Archeology8% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter B. Beaumont's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Arid Regions, Water Resources, Archaeology, Southern Africa and Conflict.

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. Climate Change503 topics
  2. Hominin Genetics411 topic
  3. Paleolithic Archaeology411 topic
  4. Arid Regions382 topics
  5. Water Resources352 topics
  6. Archaeology291 topic
  7. Southern Africa291 topic
  8. Conflict231 topic
  9. Transboundary Water231 topic
  10. Agricultural Origins201 topic
  11. Radiocarbon Dating201 topic
  12. Ancient Civilizations151 topic
  13. Glacial Cycles151 topic
  14. Paleoclimatology151 topic
  15. Water Management151 topic
  16. Reservoir Operation121 topic
  17. Water Demand121 topic
  18. Age Estimation111 topic
  19. Sex Determination111 topic

Where does Peter B. Beaumont work?

Peter B. Beaumont's main affiliation in the publication record is Kimberley Hospital, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Peter B. Beaumont have?

OpenAlex counts 123 works and 4,525 citations for Peter B. Beaumont, an h-index of 34, ranking #63,031 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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