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Researcher · Univates · Brazil

Robert Parr Whitfield

Robert Parr Whitfield publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Paleontology and Ecology, on topics such as Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Geological Studies and Exploration and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,232,759
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#103,450
of 253,246
Works
101
Citations
198
Citations per work
2.0
h-index
8
i10-index 5Top 62% in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Robert Parr Whitfield

What does Robert Parr Whitfield research?

Robert Parr Whitfield's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (34%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (19%), Environmental Science (9%).

Physical Sciences: 43 works · 42.6% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 34 works · 33.8% of their workPaleontology: 17 works · 16.7% of their workOceanography: 6 works · 6.1% of their workGeology: 6 works · 5.7% of their workAtmospheric Science: 5 works · 5.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 9 works · 8.8% of their workEcology: 9 works · 8.8% of their workEverything else: 38 works · 38.1% of their workLife Sciences: 19 works · 19.3% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 19 works · 19.3% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 19 works · 19.3% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert ParrWhitfield101works
Life Sciences19%Physical 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. Earth and Planetary Sciences3433.8%
    2. Environmental Science98.8%
  2. Everything else3838.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1919.3%
  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics19% of their works
  2. 2Paleontology17% of their works
  3. 3Ecology9% of their works
  4. 4Oceanography6% of their works
  5. 5Geology6% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert Parr Whitfield's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Molecular Phylogeny, Cretaceous, Biogeography, Paleoproductivity, Paleoredox, Arctic, geology and Climate Change.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Molecular Phylogeny263 topics
  2. Cretaceous212 topics
  3. Biogeography172 topics
  4. Paleoproductivity161 topic
  5. Paleoredox161 topic
  6. Arctic131 topic
  7. geology131 topic
  8. Climate Change121 topic
  9. Paleoclimatology121 topic
  10. Dinosaur111 topic
  11. Evolution111 topic
  12. Amber Fossils101 topic
  13. Insect Evolution101 topic
  14. Ecosystem Functioning91 topic
  15. Marine Biodiversity91 topic
  16. Camouflage81 topic
  17. Cephalopods81 topic
  18. Mammal Evolution81 topic
  19. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis81 topic

Where does Robert Parr Whitfield work?

Robert Parr Whitfield's main affiliation in the publication record is Univates, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Robert Parr Whitfield have?

OpenAlex counts 101 works and 198 citations for Robert Parr Whitfield, an h-index of 8, ranking #5,232,759 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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