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Researcher · University of Cape Town · South Africa

Wendy L. Taylor

Wendy L. Taylor publishes mostly in Paleontology, Geology and Geophysics, on topics such as Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Geological Studies and Exploration and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research.

ORCID 0000-0002-9899-5864 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,667,414
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#24,234
of 29,826
Works
56
Citations
683
Citations per work
12.2
h-index
14
i10-index 18Top 44% in Paleontology
Wendy L. Taylor

What does Wendy L. Taylor research?

Wendy L. Taylor's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (68%), Engineering (6%).

Physical Sciences: 42 works · 74.2% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 38 works · 67.9% of their workPaleontology: 17 works · 30.2% of their workGeology: 11 works · 19.5% of their workGeophysics: 4 works · 6.9% of their workAtmospheric Science: 4 works · 6.3% of their workOceanography: 3 works · 5.0% of their workEngineering: 4 works · 6.3% of their workMechanics of Materials: 4 works · 6.3% of their workEverything else: 14 works · 25.8% of their workTHEIR WORKWendy L. Taylor56works
Physical Sciences74%

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 Sciences3867.9%
    2. Engineering46.3%
  2. Everything else1425.8%
  1. 1Paleontology30% of their works
  2. 2Geology20% of their works
  3. 3Geophysics7% of their works
  4. 4Mechanics of Materials6% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science6% of their works
  6. 6Oceanography5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wendy L. Taylor's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Paleoproductivity, Paleoredox, Tectonics, Continental Margin, Crustal Structure, Arctic, geology and Plate Tectonics.

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. Paleoproductivity431 topic
  2. Paleoredox431 topic
  3. Tectonics383 topics
  4. Continental Margin312 topics
  5. Crustal Structure312 topics
  6. Arctic241 topic
  7. geology241 topic
  8. Plate Tectonics162 topics
  9. Climate Change101 topic
  10. Paleoclimatology101 topic
  11. Pore Structure101 topic
  12. Shale Gas101 topic
  13. Geochronology91 topic
  14. Zircon91 topic
  15. Cenozoic Evolution71 topic
  16. Rifting71 topic
  17. Ecosystem Functioning61 topic
  18. Marine Biodiversity61 topic
  19. Fluvial Systems51 topic
  20. Sedimentation51 topic

Where does Wendy L. Taylor work?

Wendy L. Taylor's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cape Town, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Wendy L. Taylor have?

OpenAlex counts 56 works and 683 citations for Wendy L. Taylor, an h-index of 14, ranking #5,667,414 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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