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Researcher · Ifremer · France

W. R. Roest

W. R. Roest publishes mostly in Geophysics, Geology and Earth-Surface Processes, on topics such as Geological and Geophysical Studies, earthquake and tectonic studies and Geological formations and processes.

ORCID 0000-0002-1071-8732 OpenAlex
World rank
#569,416
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#29,130
of 324,115
Works
208
Citations
10k
Citations per work
48.4
h-index
39
i10-index 75Top 5.2% in Geophysics
W. R. Roest

What does W. R. Roest research?

W. R. Roest's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (69%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%).

Physical Sciences: 144 works · 69.3% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 144 works · 69.3% of their workGeophysics: 74 works · 35.4% of their workGeology: 32 works · 15.5% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 18 works · 8.5% of their workAtmospheric Science: 11 works · 5.4% of their workOceanography: 9 works · 4.5% of their workEverything else: 51 works · 24.3% of their workLife Sciences: 13 works · 6.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 13 works · 6.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 13 works · 6.4% of their workTHEIR WORKW. R. Roest208works
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences69%

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 Sciences14469.3%
  2. Everything else5124.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology136.4%
  1. 1Geophysics35% of their works
  2. 2Geology16% of their works
  3. 3Earth-Surface Processes8% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology6% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science5% of their works
  6. 6Oceanography4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. R. Roest's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plate Tectonics, Tectonics, Continental Margin, Crustal Structure, Cenozoic Evolution, Rifting, Earthquakes and Subduction.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Plate Tectonics1182 topics
  2. Tectonics1183 topics
  3. Continental Margin892 topics
  4. Crustal Structure892 topics
  5. Cenozoic Evolution691 topic
  6. Rifting691 topic
  7. Earthquakes601 topic
  8. Subduction601 topic
  9. Fluvial Systems491 topic
  10. Geochronology491 topic
  11. Sedimentation491 topic
  12. Zircon491 topic
  13. Geomagnetic Field371 topic
  14. Magnetosome Formation371 topic
  15. Climate Change311 topic
  16. Paleoclimatology311 topic
  17. Electrical Resistivity Tomography271 topic
  18. Magnetotelluric Imaging271 topic
  19. Arctic201 topic
  20. geology201 topic

Where does W. R. Roest work?

W. R. Roest's main affiliation in the publication record is Ifremer, France.

How many publications and citations does W. R. Roest have?

OpenAlex counts 208 works and 10,068 citations for W. R. Roest, an h-index of 39, ranking #569,416 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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