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Researcher · University of Bern · Switzerland

Roland Zech

Roland Zech 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 0000-0002-4267-1350 OpenAlex
World rank
#915,316
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#15,930
of 80,918
Works
235
Citations
3.7k
Citations per work
15.6
h-index
38
i10-index 80Top 9.1% in Atmospheric Science
Roland Zech

What does Roland Zech research?

Roland Zech's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (56%), Social Sciences (9%), Environmental Science (8%).

Physical Sciences: 150 works · 64.0% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 131 works · 55.9% of their workAtmospheric Science: 94 works · 39.8% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 22 works · 9.2% of their workPaleontology: 16 works · 6.9% of their workEnvironmental Science: 19 works · 8.1% of their workEcology: 11 works · 4.7% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 8 works · 3.4% of their workEverything else: 63 works · 26.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 22 works · 9.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 22 works · 9.2% of their workAnthropology: 22 works · 9.2% of their workTHEIR WORKRoland Zech235works
Physical Sciences64%Social Sciences9%

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 Sciences13155.9%
    2. Environmental Science198.1%
  2. Everything else6326.8%
    1. Social Sciences229.2%
  1. 1Atmospheric Science40% of their works
  2. 2Earth-Surface Processes9% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology9% of their works
  4. 4Paleontology7% of their works
  5. 5Ecology5% of their works
  6. 6Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Roland Zech's research?

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

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. Climate Change2183 topics
  2. Paleoclimatology2012 topics
  3. Glacial Cycles1771 topic
  4. Holocene1771 topic
  5. Hominin Genetics551 topic
  6. Paleolithic Archaeology551 topic
  7. Fluvial Systems441 topic
  8. Sedimentation441 topic
  9. Agricultural Origins251 topic
  10. Radiocarbon Dating251 topic
  11. Temperature Variability241 topic
  12. Tree Rings241 topic
  13. Hazard181 topic
  14. Landslide181 topic
  15. Arctic171 topic
  16. Permafrost171 topic
  17. Stable Isotopes171 topic
  18. Trophic Position171 topic

Where does Roland Zech work?

Roland Zech's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Bern, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Roland Zech have?

OpenAlex counts 235 works and 3,664 citations for Roland Zech, an h-index of 38, ranking #915,316 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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