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Researcher · University of Iowa · United States

W. M. Furnish

W. M. Furnish publishes mostly in Paleontology, Oceanography and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Marine Biology and Ecology Research and Cephalopods and Marine Biology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,930,356
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,075,987
of 1,627,098
Works
87
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
14.3
h-index
19
i10-index 33Top 27% in Paleontology
W. M. Furnish

What does W. M. Furnish research?

W. M. Furnish's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (64%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (13%).

Physical Sciences: 56 works · 64.2% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 56 works · 64.2% of their workPaleontology: 26 works · 30.3% of their workOceanography: 15 works · 16.7% of their workAtmospheric Science: 7 works · 7.7% of their workGeology: 5 works · 6.3% of their workGeophysics: 3 works · 3.2% of their workEverything else: 20 works · 22.7% of their workLife Sciences: 11 works · 13.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 11 works · 13.1% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 11 works · 13.1% of their workTHEIR WORKW. M. Furnish87works
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences64%

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 Sciences5664.2%
  2. Everything else2022.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1113.1%
  1. 1Paleontology30% of their works
  2. 2Oceanography17% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics13% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science8% of their works
  5. 5Geology6% of their works
  6. 6Geophysics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. M. Furnish's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Paleoproductivity, Paleoredox, Biogeography, Ecosystem Functioning, Marine Biodiversity, Molecular Phylogeny, Camouflage and Cephalopods.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Paleoproductivity481 topic
  2. Paleoredox481 topic
  3. Biogeography402 topics
  4. Ecosystem Functioning301 topic
  5. Marine Biodiversity301 topic
  6. Molecular Phylogeny282 topics
  7. Camouflage181 topic
  8. Cephalopods181 topic
  9. Climate Change171 topic
  10. Paleoclimatology171 topic
  11. Dinosaur151 topic
  12. Evolution151 topic
  13. Continental Margin142 topics
  14. Crustal Structure142 topics
  15. Angiosperm Phylogeny101 topic
  16. Flowering Plants101 topic
  17. Arctic91 topic
  18. geology91 topic
  19. Cenozoic Evolution51 topic
  20. Plate Tectonics51 topic

Where does W. M. Furnish work?

W. M. Furnish's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Iowa, United States.

How many publications and citations does W. M. Furnish have?

OpenAlex counts 87 works and 1,245 citations for W. M. Furnish, an h-index of 19, ranking #3,930,356 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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