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Researcher · University of Helsinki · Finland

Volker Heyd

Volker Heyd publishes mostly in Archeology, Paleontology and History, on topics such as Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies and Forensic and Genetic Research.

ORCID 0000-0002-0889-6513 OpenAlex
World rank
#230,684
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#1,262
of 37,370
Works
100
Citations
3.3k
Citations per work
32.9
h-index
27
i10-index 40Top 2.1% in Archeology (Arts and Humanities)
Volker Heyd

What does Volker Heyd research?

Volker Heyd's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (36%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (20%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%).

Social Sciences: 42 works · 42.4% of their workArts and Humanities: 36 works · 35.9% of their workArcheology: 27 works · 27.3% of their workHistory: 9 works · 8.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 6.5% of their workAnthropology: 6 works · 6.5% of their workEverything else: 30 works · 29.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 20 works · 19.6% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 20 works · 19.6% of their workPaleontology: 16 works · 16.3% of their workOceanography: 3 works · 3.3% of their workLife Sciences: 8 works · 8.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8 works · 8.2% of their workGenetics: 8 works · 8.2% of their workTHEIR WORKVolker Heyd100works
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences20%Social Sciences42%

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. Arts and Humanities3635.9%
    2. Social Sciences66.5%
  2. Everything else3029.8%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences2019.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology88.2%
  1. 1Archeology27% of their works
  2. 2Paleontology16% of their works
  3. 3History9% of their works
  4. 4Genetics8% of their works
  5. 5Anthropology6% of their works
  6. 6Oceanography3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Volker Heyd's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, Bronze Age, Corded Ware Culture, Ancient DNA, Genomic Analysis, Scandinavia and Viking Age.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural Origins401 topic
  2. Radiocarbon Dating401 topic
  3. Bronze Age311 topic
  4. Corded Ware Culture311 topic
  5. Ancient DNA151 topic
  6. Genomic Analysis151 topic
  7. Scandinavia151 topic
  8. Viking Age151 topic
  9. Age Estimation121 topic
  10. Sex Determination121 topic
  11. Hominin Genetics101 topic
  12. Paleolithic Archaeology101 topic
  13. Archaeological Analysis71 topic
  14. Black Sea71 topic
  15. Holocene71 topic
  16. Iron Production71 topic

Where does Volker Heyd work?

Volker Heyd's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Helsinki, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Volker Heyd have?

OpenAlex counts 100 works and 3,292 citations for Volker Heyd, an h-index of 27, ranking #230,684 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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