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Researcher · University of Minnesota · United States

Richard Lawrence Edwards

Richard Lawrence Edwards publishes mostly in Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes and Anthropology, on topics such as Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology and Geological formations and processes.

ORCID 0000-0002-7027-5881 OpenAlex
World rank
#19,675
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#7,147
of 1,627,098
Works
803
Citations
66k
Citations per work
82.7
h-index
107
i10-index 396Top 0.1% in Atmospheric Science
Richard Lawrence Edwards

What does Richard Lawrence Edwards research?

Richard Lawrence Edwards's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (53%), Social Sciences (8%), Environmental Science (8%).

Physical Sciences: 491 works · 61.1% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 430 works · 53.5% of their workAtmospheric Science: 240 works · 29.9% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 96 works · 11.9% of their workPaleontology: 52 works · 6.5% of their workGeophysics: 42 works · 5.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 61 works · 7.6% of their workEcology: 61 works · 7.6% of their workEverything else: 247 works · 30.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 66 works · 8.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 66 works · 8.2% of their workAnthropology: 66 works · 8.2% of their workTHEIR WORKRichard LawrenceEdwards803works
Physical Sciences61%Social Sciences8%

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 Sciences43053.5%
    2. Environmental Science617.6%
  2. Everything else24730.7%
    1. Social Sciences668.2%
  1. 1Atmospheric Science30% of their works
  2. 2Earth-Surface Processes12% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology8% of their works
  4. 4Ecology8% of their works
  5. 5Paleontology6% of their works
  6. 6Geophysics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard Lawrence Edwards's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Holocene, Climate Change, Paleoclimatology, Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Fluvial Systems, Sedimentation and Groundwater.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Holocene6032 topics
  2. Climate Change5551 topic
  3. Paleoclimatology5551 topic
  4. Hominin Genetics1691 topic
  5. Paleolithic Archaeology1691 topic
  6. Fluvial Systems1341 topic
  7. Sedimentation1341 topic
  8. Groundwater1021 topic
  9. Karst1021 topic
  10. Agricultural Origins961 topic
  11. Radiocarbon Dating961 topic
  12. Stable Isotopes811 topic
  13. Trophic Position811 topic
  14. Anaerobic521 topic
  15. Methane Oxidation521 topic
  16. Maritime Archaeology481 topic
  17. Mediterranean481 topic

Where does Richard Lawrence Edwards work?

Richard Lawrence Edwards's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Minnesota, United States.

How many publications and citations does Richard Lawrence Edwards have?

OpenAlex counts 803 works and 66,384 citations for Richard Lawrence Edwards, an h-index of 107, ranking #19,675 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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