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Spencer G. Lucas

Spencer G. Lucas publishes mostly in Paleontology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Evolution and Paleontology Studies and Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology.

World rank
#752,186
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#220,078
of 358,040
Works
310
Citations
537
Citations per work
1.7

What does Spencer G. Lucas research?

Paleontology: 36.4%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 9.3%Atmospheric Science: 7.1%Ecology: 6.0%other fields: 41.2%36%top field
Paleontology36.4%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics9.3%Atmospheric Science7.1%Ecology6.0%other fields41.2%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Paleontology36% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics9% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science7% of their works
  4. 4Ecology6% of their works
  5. 5Anthropology6% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Spencer G. Lucas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biogeography, Molecular Phylogeny, Paleoproductivity, Paleoredox, Mammal Evolution, Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis, Dinosaur and Evolution.

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.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Biogeography923 topics
  2. Molecular Phylogeny722 topics
  3. Paleoproductivity551 topic
  4. Paleoredox551 topic
  5. Mammal Evolution511 topic
  6. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis511 topic
  7. Dinosaur441 topic
  8. Evolution441 topic
  9. Climate Change301 topic
  10. Paleoclimatology301 topic
  11. Angiosperm Phylogeny211 topic
  12. Flowering Plants211 topic
  13. Fluvial Systems211 topic
  14. Sedimentation211 topic
  15. Cyperus201 topic
  16. Phylogeny201 topic
  17. Traditional Irrigation181 topic
  18. Water Sustainability181 topic

Where does Spencer G. Lucas work?

Spencer G. Lucas's main affiliation in the publication record is New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, United States.

How many publications and citations does Spencer G. Lucas have?

Science Explorer counts 310 works and 537 citations for Spencer G. Lucas, ranking #752,186 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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