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Researcher · Virginia Tech · United States

Sterling J. Nesbitt

Sterling J. Nesbitt 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 0000-0002-7017-1652 OpenAlex
World rank
#86,295
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#33,333
of 1,627,098
Works
249
Citations
9.4k
Citations per work
37.7
h-index
53
i10-index 133Top 1.4% in Paleontology
Sterling J. Nesbitt

What does Sterling J. Nesbitt research?

Sterling J. Nesbitt's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (64%), Environmental Science (27%), Mathematics (1%).

Physical Sciences: 229 works · 91.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 159 works · 64.0% of their workPaleontology: 159 works · 64.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 66 works · 26.7% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 43 works · 17.4% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 20 works · 7.9% of their workEcology: 3 works · 1.4% of their workMathematics: 3 works · 1.2% of their workGeometry and Topology: 3 works · 1.2% of their workEverything else: 18 works · 7.2% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 0.9% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 works · 0.9% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 works · 0.9% of their workTHEIR WORKSterling J.Nesbitt249works
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences92%

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 Sciences15964.0%
    2. Environmental Science6626.7%
    3. Mathematics31.2%
  2. Everything else187.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences20.9%
  1. 1Paleontology64% of their works
  2. 2Nature and Landscape Conservation17% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change8% of their works
  4. 4Ecology1% of their works
  5. 5Geometry and Topology1% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sterling J. Nesbitt's research?

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

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Phylogenetic Analysis2353 topics
  2. Dinosaur1821 topic
  3. Evolution1821 topic
  4. Mammal Evolution1641 topic
  5. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis1641 topic
  6. Population Dynamics1442 topics
  7. Rays981 topic
  8. Sharks981 topic
  9. Climate Change502 topics
  10. Amphibian Declines461 topic
  11. Chytridiomycosis461 topic
  12. Paleoproductivity241 topic
  13. Paleoredox241 topic
  14. Geometric Morphometrics71 topic
  15. Morphological Integration71 topic
  16. Avian Ecology41 topic
  17. Congenital41 topic
  18. Coronary Artery Anomalies41 topic
  19. Migration Patterns41 topic

Where does Sterling J. Nesbitt work?

Sterling J. Nesbitt's main affiliation in the publication record is Virginia Tech, United States.

How many publications and citations does Sterling J. Nesbitt have?

OpenAlex counts 249 works and 9,399 citations for Sterling J. Nesbitt, an h-index of 53, ranking #86,295 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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