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Researcher · University of Oxford · United Kingdom

Roger Benson

Roger Benson publishes mostly in Paleontology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology, Evolution and Paleontology Studies and Ichthyology and Marine Biology.

ORCID 0000-0001-8244-6177 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,432
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#223
of 367,258
Works
818
Citations
12k
Citations per work
14.8
h-index
63
i10-index 176Top 0.5% in Paleontology
Roger Benson

What does Roger Benson research?

Roger Benson's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (56%), Environmental Science (25%), Mathematics (5%).

Physical Sciences: 705 works · 86.2% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 454 works · 55.5% of their workPaleontology: 454 works · 55.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 208 works · 25.4% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 129 works · 15.8% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 50 works · 6.1% of their workEcology: 29 works · 3.5% of their workMathematics: 43 works · 5.3% of their workGeometry and Topology: 43 works · 5.3% of their workEverything else: 90 works · 11.0% of their workLife Sciences: 23 works · 2.8% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 23 works · 2.8% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 23 works · 2.8% of their workTHEIR WORKRoger Benson818works
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences86%

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 Sciences45455.5%
    2. Environmental Science20825.4%
    3. Mathematics435.3%
  2. Everything else9011.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences232.8%
  1. 1Paleontology56% of their works
  2. 2Nature and Landscape Conservation16% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change6% of their works
  4. 4Geometry and Topology5% of their works
  5. 5Ecology4% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Roger Benson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Phylogenetic Analysis, Dinosaur, Evolution, Mammal Evolution, Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis, Population Dynamics, Conservation and Rays.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Phylogenetic Analysis2823 topics
  2. Dinosaur1991 topic
  3. Evolution1991 topic
  4. Mammal Evolution1981 topic
  5. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis1981 topic
  6. Population Dynamics1513 topics
  7. Conservation1082 topics
  8. Rays951 topic
  9. Sharks951 topic
  10. Climate Change653 topics
  11. Amphibian Declines431 topic
  12. Chytridiomycosis431 topic
  13. Geometric Morphometrics401 topic
  14. Morphological Integration401 topic
  15. Paleoproductivity201 topic
  16. Paleoredox201 topic
  17. Bycatch131 topic
  18. Marine Turtles131 topic
  19. Metabolic Rate91 topic
  20. Temperature91 topic

Where does Roger Benson work?

Roger Benson's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Oxford, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Roger Benson have?

OpenAlex counts 818 works and 12,103 citations for Roger Benson, an h-index of 63, ranking #3,432 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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