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Researcher · Trinity College Dublin · Ireland

William A. Watts

William A. Watts publishes mostly in Atmospheric Science, Ecology and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#74,824
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Ireland
#152
of 21,376
Works
139
Citations
6.8k
Citations per work
48.6
h-index
41
i10-index 69Top 7.6% in Atmospheric Science
William A. Watts

What does William A. Watts research?

William A. Watts's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (18%), Social Sciences (14%), Environmental Science (9%).

Everything else: 72 works · 52.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 37 works · 26.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 25 works · 18.2% of their workAtmospheric Science: 20 works · 14.7% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 5 works · 3.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 12 works · 8.7% of their workEcology: 12 works · 8.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 19 works · 14.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 19 works · 14.0% of their workAnthropology: 10 works · 7.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 10 works · 7.0% of their workLife Sciences: 10 works · 7.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 10 works · 7.0% of their workPlant Science: 10 works · 7.0% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam A. Watts139works
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences27%Social Sciences14%

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 else7252.1%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences2518.2%
    2. Environmental Science128.7%
    1. Social Sciences1914.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences107.0%
  1. 1Atmospheric Science15% of their works
  2. 2Ecology9% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  4. 4Plant Science7% of their works
  5. 5Anthropology7% of their works
  6. 6Earth-Surface Processes4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William A. Watts's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Glacial Cycles, Paleoclimatology, Biogeography, Cyperus, Phylogeny, Hominin Genetics and Paleolithic Archaeology.

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. Climate Change442 topics
  2. Glacial Cycles391 topic
  3. Paleoclimatology391 topic
  4. Biogeography202 topics
  5. Cyperus151 topic
  6. Phylogeny151 topic
  7. Hominin Genetics111 topic
  8. Paleolithic Archaeology111 topic
  9. Agricultural Origins81 topic
  10. Radiocarbon Dating81 topic
  11. Fluvial Systems71 topic
  12. Sedimentation71 topic
  13. Stable Isotopes61 topic
  14. Trophic Position61 topic
  15. Conservation51 topic
  16. Lichen51 topic
  17. Symbiosis51 topic
  18. Vascular Plants51 topic

Where does William A. Watts work?

William A. Watts's main affiliation in the publication record is Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.

How many publications and citations does William A. Watts have?

OpenAlex counts 139 works and 6,754 citations for William A. Watts, an h-index of 41, ranking #74,824 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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