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Researcher · Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology · United States

Watson Smith

Watson Smith publishes mostly in Anthropology, Paleontology and History and Philosophy of Science, on topics such as Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Archaeology and Natural History and Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,353,307
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,166,905
of 1,627,098
Works
50
Citations
190
Citations per work
3.8
h-index
7
i10-index 7Top 40% in Anthropology
Watson Smith

What does Watson Smith research?

Watson Smith's work is mostly in Social Sciences (28%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (19%), Arts and Humanities (6%).

Everything else: 22 works · 43.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 17 works · 34.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 14 works · 28.4% of their workAnthropology: 12 works · 24.2% of their workGeography, Planning and Development: 2 works · 4.2% of their workArts and Humanities: 3 works · 6.3% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 3 works · 6.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 11 works · 22.1% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 9 works · 18.9% of their workPaleontology: 7 works · 14.7% of their workAtmospheric Science: 2 works · 4.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 2 works · 3.2% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 works · 3.2% of their workTHEIR WORKWatson Smith50works
Physical Sciences22%Social Sciences35%

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. Everything else2243.2%
    1. Social Sciences1428.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities36.3%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences918.9%
    2. Environmental Science23.2%
  1. 1Anthropology24% of their works
  2. 2Paleontology15% of their works
  3. 3History and Philosophy of Science6% of their works
  4. 4Geography, Planning and Development4% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science4% of their works
  6. 6Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Watson Smith's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cultural Heritage, Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, Traditional Irrigation, Water Sustainability, Archaeology, Pacific Islands and settlement.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Cultural Heritage172 topics
  2. Agricultural Origins141 topic
  3. Radiocarbon Dating141 topic
  4. Traditional Irrigation141 topic
  5. Water Sustainability141 topic
  6. Archaeology72 topics
  7. Pacific Islands41 topic
  8. settlement41 topic
  9. Aboriginal Astronomy31 topic
  10. African Diaspora31 topic
  11. Australian Indigenous Languages31 topic
  12. Black Feminist Theory31 topic
  13. Climate Change31 topic
  14. LiDAR31 topic
  15. Paleoclimatology31 topic
  16. Remote Sensing31 topic
  17. Cyperus21 topic
  18. Phylogeny21 topic

Where does Watson Smith work?

Watson Smith's main affiliation in the publication record is Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology, United States.

How many publications and citations does Watson Smith have?

OpenAlex counts 50 works and 190 citations for Watson Smith, an h-index of 7, ranking #4,353,307 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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