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Researcher · British Museum · United Kingdom

Richard Burleigh

Richard Burleigh publishes mostly in Paleontology, Archeology and Anthropology, on topics such as Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,710,887
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#128,864
of 367,258
Works
72
Citations
1k
Citations per work
14.4
h-index
19
i10-index 31Top 27% in Paleontology
Richard Burleigh

What does Richard Burleigh research?

Richard Burleigh's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (29%), Arts and Humanities (21%), Social Sciences (11%).

Physical Sciences: 27 works · 37.7% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 21 works · 29.2% of their workPaleontology: 15 works · 20.7% of their workAtmospheric Science: 6 works · 8.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 6 works · 8.5% of their workEcology: 6 works · 8.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 23 works · 31.9% of their workArts and Humanities: 15 works · 20.7% of their workArcheology: 15 works · 20.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 8 works · 11.2% of their workAnthropology: 8 works · 11.2% of their workEverything else: 20 works · 27.7% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 2.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 2.7% of their workGenetics: 2 works · 2.7% of their workTHEIR WORKRichard Burleigh72works
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences38%Social Sciences32%

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 Sciences2129.2%
    2. Environmental Science68.5%
    1. Arts and Humanities1520.7%
    2. Social Sciences811.2%
  3. Everything else2027.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22.7%
  1. 1Paleontology21% of their works
  2. 2Archeology21% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology11% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science8% of their works
  5. 5Ecology8% of their works
  6. 6Genetics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard Burleigh's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Climate Change, Paleoclimatology, Stable Isotopes and Trophic Position.

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. Agricultural Origins361 topic
  2. Radiocarbon Dating361 topic
  3. Hominin Genetics161 topic
  4. Paleolithic Archaeology161 topic
  5. Climate Change151 topic
  6. Paleoclimatology151 topic
  7. Stable Isotopes121 topic
  8. Trophic Position121 topic
  9. Ancient Health111 topic
  10. Paleoparasitology111 topic
  11. Archaeology82 topics
  12. Age Estimation71 topic
  13. Sex Determination71 topic
  14. LiDAR41 topic
  15. Mediterranean41 topic
  16. Pottery Production41 topic
  17. Remote Sensing41 topic

Where does Richard Burleigh work?

Richard Burleigh's main affiliation in the publication record is British Museum, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Richard Burleigh have?

OpenAlex counts 72 works and 1,038 citations for Richard Burleigh, an h-index of 19, ranking #1,710,887 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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