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Researcher · Leiden University · Netherlands

Thijs van Kolfschoten

Thijs van Kolfschoten publishes mostly in Anthropology, Paleontology and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research and Evolution and Paleontology Studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-1716-3394 OpenAlex
World rank
#371,462
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#9,362
of 107,149
Works
152
Citations
2.9k
Citations per work
19.4
h-index
31
i10-index 65Top 1.8% in Anthropology
Thijs van Kolfschoten

What does Thijs van Kolfschoten research?

Thijs van Kolfschoten's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (40%), Social Sciences (24%), Environmental Science (10%).

Physical Sciences: 75 works · 49.4% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 60 works · 39.8% of their workPaleontology: 32 works · 21.3% of their workAtmospheric Science: 24 works · 15.6% of their workOceanography: 4 works · 2.9% of their workEnvironmental Science: 15 works · 9.6% of their workEcology: 15 works · 9.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 50 works · 32.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 37 works · 24.5% of their workAnthropology: 37 works · 24.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 12 works · 8.2% of their workArcheology: 12 works · 8.2% of their workEverything else: 27 works · 17.9% of their workTHEIR WORKThijs vanKolfschoten152works
Physical Sciences49%Social Sciences33%

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 Sciences6039.8%
    2. Environmental Science159.6%
    1. Social Sciences3724.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities128.2%
  3. Everything else2717.9%
  1. 1Anthropology24% of their works
  2. 2Paleontology21% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science16% of their works
  4. 4Ecology10% of their works
  5. 5Archeology8% of their works
  6. 6Oceanography3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thijs van Kolfschoten's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Holocene, Sea Level, Climate Change, Paleoclimatology, Mammal Evolution and Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis.

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. Hominin Genetics1021 topic
  2. Paleolithic Archaeology1021 topic
  3. Holocene752 topics
  4. Sea Level752 topics
  5. Climate Change631 topic
  6. Paleoclimatology631 topic
  7. Mammal Evolution441 topic
  8. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis441 topic
  9. Agricultural Origins431 topic
  10. Radiocarbon Dating431 topic
  11. Age Estimation181 topic
  12. Sex Determination181 topic
  13. Stable Isotopes151 topic
  14. Trophic Position151 topic
  15. Black Sea121 topic
  16. paleoceanography121 topic
  17. Animal Movement101 topic
  18. Occupancy Rates101 topic

Where does Thijs van Kolfschoten work?

Thijs van Kolfschoten's main affiliation in the publication record is Leiden University, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Thijs van Kolfschoten have?

OpenAlex counts 152 works and 2,942 citations for Thijs van Kolfschoten, an h-index of 31, ranking #371,462 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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