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Researcher · Louisiana State University · United States

Peter D. Clift

Peter D. Clift publishes mostly in Geophysics, Atmospheric Science and Geology, on topics such as Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geological and Geochemical Analysis and Geological and Geophysical Studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-6660-6388 OpenAlex
World rank
#68,345
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#26,382
of 1,627,098
Works
662
Citations
26k
Citations per work
38.8
h-index
86
i10-index 298Top 0.2% in Geophysics
Peter D. Clift

What does Peter D. Clift research?

Peter D. Clift's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (72%), Environmental Science (4%).

Physical Sciences: 500 works · 75.6% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 473 works · 71.5% of their workGeophysics: 167 works · 25.2% of their workAtmospheric Science: 117 works · 17.6% of their workGeology: 87 works · 13.1% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 77 works · 11.7% of their workPaleontology: 26 works · 3.9% of their workEnvironmental Science: 27 works · 4.1% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 27 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 162 works · 24.4% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter D. Clift662works
Physical Sciences76%

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 Sciences47371.5%
    2. Environmental Science274.1%
  2. Everything else16224.4%
  1. 1Geophysics25% of their works
  2. 2Atmospheric Science18% of their works
  3. 3Geology13% of their works
  4. 4Earth-Surface Processes12% of their works
  5. 5Environmental Chemistry4% of their works
  6. 6Paleontology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter D. Clift's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plate Tectonics, Tectonics, Climate Change, Paleoclimatology, Geochronology, Zircon, Cenozoic Evolution and Rifting.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Plate Tectonics3572 topics
  2. Tectonics3542 topics
  3. Climate Change2571 topic
  4. Paleoclimatology2571 topic
  5. Geochronology1891 topic
  6. Zircon1891 topic
  7. Cenozoic Evolution1681 topic
  8. Rifting1681 topic
  9. Fluvial Systems1651 topic
  10. Sedimentation1651 topic
  11. Earthquakes1481 topic
  12. Subduction1481 topic
  13. Anaerobic641 topic
  14. Methane Oxidation641 topic
  15. Pore Structure571 topic
  16. Shale Gas571 topic
  17. Manganese Oxides531 topic
  18. Rare Earth Elements531 topic

Where does Peter D. Clift work?

Peter D. Clift's main affiliation in the publication record is Louisiana State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Peter D. Clift have?

OpenAlex counts 662 works and 25,653 citations for Peter D. Clift, an h-index of 86, ranking #68,345 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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