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Open Quaternary
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Open Quaternary

Published by: Ubiquity Press

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Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Earth Science 468 17 15 6

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 24
Documents by Best Scientists*: 20
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 0
SCIMAGO H-index: 15
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.236
Impact Factor: N/A

Top Publications

  • Chronostratigraphy, Site Formation, and Palaeoenvironmental Context of Late Pleistocene and Holocene Occupations at Grassridge Rock Shelter (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

    Christopher J.H. Ames;Luke A Gliganic;Carlos Cordova;Kelsey Boyd

    (2020)
    20 Citations
  • New Chronological Constraints for the Late Pleistocene Fossil Assemblage and Associated Breccia from Ngalau Sampit, Sumatra

    (2021)
    14 Citations
  • Taphonomic analyses of cave breccia in Southeast Asia: A review and future directions

    Holly Ellen Smith;Mike W. Morley;Julien Louys

    (2020)
    12 Citations
  • Development of a Training Set of Contemporary Salt-Marsh Foraminifera for Late Holocene Sea- Level Reconstructions in southeastern Australia

    Sophie Williams;Ed Garrett;Patrick Moss;Rebecca Bartlett

    (2021)
    11 Citations
  • Identifying the greatest earthquakes of the past 2000 years at the Nehalem River Estuary, Northern Oregon Coast, USA

    Alan R. Nelson;Andrea D. Hawkes;Yuki Sawai;Simon E. Engelhart

    (2020)
    8 Citations
  • Salt-marsh foraminiferal distributions from mainland northern Georgia, USA : an assessment of their viability for sea-level studies.

    Huixian Chen;Timothy Adam Shaw;Jianhua Wang;Simon E. Engelhart

    (2020)
    7 Citations
  • Erratum: Salt-marsh foraminiferal distributions from Mainland Northern Georgia, USA: An assessment of their viability for sea-level studies (Open Quaternary, (2020) 6(1), (6), 10.5334/oq.80)

    Huixian Chen;Timothy A. Shaw;Jianhua Wang;Simon Engelhart

    (2020)
    6 Citations
  • Evidence for Marine Consumption During the Upper Palaeolithic at “El Pirulejo” Inland Rock- Shelter (Southern Iberia Peninsula, Spain)

    (2022)
    2 Citations
  • A Simplified Palaeoceanography Archiving System (PARIS) and GUI for Storage and Visualisation of Marine Sediment Core Proxy Data vs Age and Depth

    (2022)
    2 Citations
  • Cartesian Coordinates in Two-Dimensional Bone Histology Images for Quaternary Bone Remodelling Research

    (2022)
    1 Citations

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