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World rank
#1,449,434
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#456,118
of 1,627,098
Works
46
Citations
380
Citations per work
8.3
h-index
10
i10-index 11Top 25% in Anthropology

What does Spencer R. Pelton research?

Spencer R. Pelton's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (42%), Social Sciences (30%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%).

Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences47%Social Sciences35%

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 Sciences1941.7%
    2. Environmental Science25.2%
    1. Social Sciences1429.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities25.2%
  1. Everything else613.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology25.2%
  1. 1Anthropology30% of their works
  2. 2Paleontology29% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science13% of their works
  4. 4Genetics5% of their works
  5. 5Ecology5% of their works
  6. 6Archeology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Spencer R. Pelton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Climate Change, Glacial Cycles, Paleoclimatology and Population Dynamics.

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. Agricultural Origins301 topic
  2. Radiocarbon Dating301 topic
  3. Hominin Genetics281 topic
  4. Paleolithic Archaeology281 topic
  5. Climate Change182 topics
  6. Glacial Cycles151 topic
  7. Paleoclimatology151 topic
  8. Population Dynamics72 topics
  9. Animal Movement51 topic
  10. Occupancy Rates51 topic
  11. African Diaspora41 topic
  12. Black Feminist Theory41 topic
  13. Age Estimation31 topic
  14. Arctic Indigenous Peoples31 topic
  15. Sex Determination31 topic
  16. Traditional Knowledge31 topic
  17. Genetic Structure21 topic
  18. Population Genetics21 topic

Where does Spencer R. Pelton work?

Spencer R. Pelton's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Wyoming, United States.

How many publications and citations does Spencer R. Pelton have?

OpenAlex counts 46 works and 380 citations for Spencer R. Pelton, an h-index of 10, ranking #1,449,434 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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