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Short name

AMNH

Country, city

USA, New York

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Publications

10 203

Citations

366 992

h-index

219

Top-3 journals

Science (604 publications)

American Museum Novitates (601 publications)

Astrophysical Journal (348 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Columbia University (630 publications)

California Institute of Technology (244 publications)

Stony Brook University (241 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (184 publications)

University of São Paulo (164 publications)

Sorbonne University (148 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

Field of science

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Found

Since 1892

Total publications

10203

Total citations

366992

Citations per publication

35.97

Average publications per year

76.14

Average authors per publication

5.25

h-index

219

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 2927, 28.69% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2927 publications, 28.69%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 1339, 13.12% Multidisciplinary 1339 publications, 13.12%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 1147, 11.24% Space and Planetary Science 1147 publications, 11.24%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 988, 9.68% Astronomy and Astrophysics 988 publications, 9.68%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 982, 9.62% Animal Science and Zoology 982 publications, 9.62%
Genetics	Genetics, 972, 9.53% Genetics 972 publications, 9.53%
Museology	Museology, 837, 8.2% Museology 837 publications, 8.2%
Ecology	Ecology, 765, 7.5% Ecology 765 publications, 7.5%
Archeology	Archeology, 700, 6.86% Archeology 700 publications, 6.86%
History	History, 668, 6.55% History 668 publications, 6.55%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 460, 4.51% Molecular Biology 460 publications, 4.51%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 440, 4.31% Paleontology 440 publications, 4.31%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 436, 4.27% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 436 publications, 4.27%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 377, 3.69% Nature and Landscape Conservation 377 publications, 3.69%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 364, 3.57% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 364 publications, 3.57%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 348, 3.41% Geochemistry and Petrology 348 publications, 3.41%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 337, 3.3% General Medicine 337 publications, 3.3%
Anthropology	Anthropology, 331, 3.24% Anthropology 331 publications, 3.24%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 286, 2.8% Geophysics 286 publications, 2.8%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 253, 2.48% Insect Science 253 publications, 2.48%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)	Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), 225, 2.21% Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) 225 publications, 2.21%
Conservation	Conservation, 217, 2.13% Conservation 217 publications, 2.13%
Geology	Geology, 184, 1.8% Geology 184 publications, 1.8%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 175, 1.72% Aquatic Science 175 publications, 1.72%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)	Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 174, 1.71% Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) 174 publications, 1.71%
Anatomy	Anatomy, 165, 1.62% Anatomy 165 publications, 1.62%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 152, 1.49% General Environmental Science 152 publications, 1.49%
Developmental Biology	Developmental Biology, 143, 1.4% Developmental Biology 143 publications, 1.4%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 137, 1.34% Biotechnology 137 publications, 1.34%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 123, 1.21% General Neuroscience 123 publications, 1.21%
	500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000

Journals

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Science	Science, 604, 5.92% Science 604 publications, 5.92%
American Museum Novitates	American Museum Novitates, 601, 5.89% American Museum Novitates 601 publications, 5.89%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 348, 3.41% Astrophysical Journal 348 publications, 3.41%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 266, 2.61% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 266 publications, 2.61%
Nature	Nature, 263, 2.58% Nature 263 publications, 2.58%
Cladistics	Cladistics, 226, 2.22% Cladistics 226 publications, 2.22%
Zootaxa	Zootaxa, 215, 2.11% Zootaxa 215 publications, 2.11%
Curator	Curator, 211, 2.07% Curator 211 publications, 2.07%
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution	Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 202, 1.98% Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 202 publications, 1.98%
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History	Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 176, 1.72% Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 176 publications, 1.72%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 160, 1.57% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 160 publications, 1.57%
Journal of Mammalogy	Journal of Mammalogy, 155, 1.52% Journal of Mammalogy 155 publications, 1.52%
Astronomical Journal	Astronomical Journal, 143, 1.4% Astronomical Journal 143 publications, 1.4%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 141, 1.38% PLoS ONE 141 publications, 1.38%
Systematic Biology	Systematic Biology, 125, 1.23% Systematic Biology 125 publications, 1.23%
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology	Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 109, 1.07% Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 109 publications, 1.07%
Meteoritics and Planetary Science	Meteoritics and Planetary Science, 106, 1.04% Meteoritics and Planetary Science 106 publications, 1.04%
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution	Evolution; international journal of organic evolution, 101, 0.99% Evolution; international journal of organic evolution 101 publications, 0.99%
Journal of Human Evolution	Journal of Human Evolution, 90, 0.88% Journal of Human Evolution 90 publications, 0.88%
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta	Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 90, 0.88% Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 90 publications, 0.88%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 87, 0.85% Scientific Reports 87 publications, 0.85%
American Journal of Physical Anthropology	American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 85, 0.83% American Journal of Physical Anthropology 85 publications, 0.83%
Molecular Ecology	Molecular Ecology, 78, 0.76% Molecular Ecology 78 publications, 0.76%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences	Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 76, 0.74% Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 76 publications, 0.74%
American Antiquity	American Antiquity, 74, 0.73% American Antiquity 74 publications, 0.73%
Journal of Paleontology	Journal of Paleontology, 70, 0.69% Journal of Paleontology 70 publications, 0.69%
Astrophysical Journal Letters	Astrophysical Journal Letters, 64, 0.63% Astrophysical Journal Letters 64 publications, 0.63%
Journal of Biogeography	Journal of Biogeography, 59, 0.58% Journal of Biogeography 59 publications, 0.58%
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society	Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 58, 0.57% Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 58 publications, 0.57%
Anatomical Record	Anatomical Record, 58, 0.57% Anatomical Record 58 publications, 0.57%
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Publishers

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000
Wiley	Wiley, 1995, 19.55% Wiley 1995 publications, 19.55%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1328, 13.02% Springer Nature 1328 publications, 13.02%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1088, 10.66% Elsevier 1088 publications, 10.66%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 919, 9.01% Oxford University Press 919 publications, 9.01%
American Museum of Natural History (BioOne sponsored)	American Museum of Natural History (BioOne sponsored), 777, 7.62% American Museum of Natural History (BioOne sponsored) 777 publications, 7.62%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 648, 6.35% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 648 publications, 6.35%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 484, 4.74% American Astronomical Society 484 publications, 4.74%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 361, 3.54% Cambridge University Press 361 publications, 3.54%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 343, 3.36% Taylor & Francis 343 publications, 3.36%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 236, 2.31% Magnolia Press 236 publications, 2.31%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 160, 1.57% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 160 publications, 1.57%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 160, 1.57% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 160 publications, 1.57%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 157, 1.54% The Royal Society 157 publications, 1.54%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 145, 1.42% IOP Publishing 145 publications, 1.42%
MDPI	MDPI, 78, 0.76% MDPI 78 publications, 0.76%
SAGE	SAGE, 75, 0.74% SAGE 75 publications, 0.74%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 67, 0.66% American Society for Microbiology 67 publications, 0.66%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 58, 0.57% Frontiers Media S.A. 58 publications, 0.57%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 48, 0.47% American Physical Society (APS) 48 publications, 0.47%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 43, 0.42% Walter de Gruyter 43 publications, 0.42%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 43, 0.42% EDP Sciences 43 publications, 0.42%
Pensoft Publishers	Pensoft Publishers, 43, 0.42% Pensoft Publishers 43 publications, 0.42%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 42, 0.41% American Geophysical Union 42 publications, 0.41%
New York Entomological Society	New York Entomological Society, 42, 0.41% New York Entomological Society 42 publications, 0.41%
American Ornithologists' Union	American Ornithologists' Union, 42, 0.41% American Ornithologists' Union 42 publications, 0.41%
Geological Society of America	Geological Society of America, 39, 0.38% Geological Society of America 39 publications, 0.38%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 39, 0.38% CSIRO Publishing 39 publications, 0.38%
Brill	Brill, 36, 0.35% Brill 36 publications, 0.35%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 32, 0.31% PeerJ 32 publications, 0.31%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 31, 0.3% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 31 publications, 0.3%
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With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Columbia University	Columbia University, 630, 6.17% Columbia University 630 publications, 6.17%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 244, 2.39% California Institute of Technology 244 publications, 2.39%
Stony Brook University	Stony Brook University, 241, 2.36% Stony Brook University 241 publications, 2.36%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 230, 2.25% University of California, Berkeley 230 publications, 2.25%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 224, 2.2% Cornell University 224 publications, 2.2%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 219, 2.15% Space Telescope Science Institute 219 publications, 2.15%
Yale University	Yale University, 214, 2.1% Yale University 214 publications, 2.1%
University of Kansas	University of Kansas, 209, 2.05% University of Kansas 209 publications, 2.05%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 195, 1.91% University of California, Los Angeles 195 publications, 1.91%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 194, 1.9% Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 194 publications, 1.9%
Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 184, 1.8% Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 184 publications, 1.8%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 181, 1.77% Harvard University 181 publications, 1.77%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 177, 1.73% University of Arizona 177 publications, 1.73%
City College of New York	City College of New York, 169, 1.66% City College of New York 169 publications, 1.66%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 164, 1.61% University of São Paulo 164 publications, 1.61%
New York University	New York University, 156, 1.53% New York University 156 publications, 1.53%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 156, 1.53% University of Michigan 156 publications, 1.53%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 153, 1.5% Johns Hopkins University 153 publications, 1.5%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 150, 1.47% University of Florida 150 publications, 1.47%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 148, 1.45% Sorbonne University 148 publications, 1.45%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 137, 1.34% University of Cambridge 137 publications, 1.34%
University of Chicago	University of Chicago, 137, 1.34% University of Chicago 137 publications, 1.34%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 130, 1.27% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 130 publications, 1.27%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 128, 1.25% University of Oxford 128 publications, 1.25%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 120, 1.18% University of California, San Diego 120 publications, 1.18%
University of California, Santa Barbara	University of California, Santa Barbara, 120, 1.18% University of California, Santa Barbara 120 publications, 1.18%
National Autonomous University of Mexico	National Autonomous University of Mexico, 119, 1.17% National Autonomous University of Mexico 119 publications, 1.17%
Louisiana State University	Louisiana State University, 119, 1.17% Louisiana State University 119 publications, 1.17%
George Washington University	George Washington University, 117, 1.15% George Washington University 117 publications, 1.15%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 117, 1.15% University of Toronto 117 publications, 1.15%
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With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 184, 1.8% Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 184 publications, 1.8%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 164, 1.61% University of São Paulo 164 publications, 1.61%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 148, 1.45% Sorbonne University 148 publications, 1.45%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 137, 1.34% University of Cambridge 137 publications, 1.34%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 128, 1.25% University of Oxford 128 publications, 1.25%
National Autonomous University of Mexico	National Autonomous University of Mexico, 119, 1.17% National Autonomous University of Mexico 119 publications, 1.17%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 117, 1.15% University of Toronto 117 publications, 1.15%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 114, 1.12% University of Copenhagen 114 publications, 1.12%
Université de Montréal	Université de Montréal, 105, 1.03% Université de Montréal 105 publications, 1.03%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 87, 0.85% University of Tokyo 87 publications, 0.85%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 86, 0.84% Heidelberg University 86 publications, 0.84%
University College London	University College London, 85, 0.83% University College London 85 publications, 0.83%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy	Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, 79, 0.77% Max Planck Institute for Astronomy 79 publications, 0.77%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 76, 0.74% University of Edinburgh 76 publications, 0.74%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 74, 0.73% University of British Columbia 74 publications, 0.73%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 68, 0.67% University of Southampton 68 publications, 0.67%
Autonomous University of Barcelona	Autonomous University of Barcelona, 67, 0.66% Autonomous University of Barcelona 67 publications, 0.66%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 63, 0.62% Australian National University 63 publications, 0.62%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 63, 0.62% University of Bristol 63 publications, 0.62%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 63, 0.62% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 63 publications, 0.62%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 62, 0.61% University of Alberta 62 publications, 0.61%
University of New South Wales	University of New South Wales, 60, 0.59% University of New South Wales 60 publications, 0.59%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 59, 0.58% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 59 publications, 0.58%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 59, 0.58% University of the Witwatersrand 59 publications, 0.58%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 59, 0.58% University of Montpellier 59 publications, 0.58%
Western University	Western University, 58, 0.57% Western University 58 publications, 0.57%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 58, 0.57% University of Exeter 58 publications, 0.57%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro	Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 57, 0.56% Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 57 publications, 0.56%
Universidad de Concepción	Universidad de Concepción, 57, 0.56% Universidad de Concepción 57 publications, 0.56%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 53, 0.52% University of Vienna 53 publications, 0.52%
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With other countries

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 968, 9.49% United Kingdom 968 publications, 9.49%
Germany	Germany, 836, 8.19% Germany 836 publications, 8.19%
Canada	Canada, 642, 6.29% Canada 642 publications, 6.29%
France	France, 548, 5.37% France 548 publications, 5.37%
China	China, 490, 4.8% China 490 publications, 4.8%
Australia	Australia, 483, 4.73% Australia 483 publications, 4.73%
Spain	Spain, 405, 3.97% Spain 405 publications, 3.97%
Brazil	Brazil, 366, 3.59% Brazil 366 publications, 3.59%
Japan	Japan, 303, 2.97% Japan 303 publications, 2.97%
Italy	Italy, 231, 2.26% Italy 231 publications, 2.26%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 207, 2.03% Switzerland 207 publications, 2.03%
Argentina	Argentina, 192, 1.88% Argentina 192 publications, 1.88%
South Africa	South Africa, 191, 1.87% South Africa 191 publications, 1.87%
Chile	Chile, 177, 1.73% Chile 177 publications, 1.73%
Sweden	Sweden, 169, 1.66% Sweden 169 publications, 1.66%
Denmark	Denmark, 167, 1.64% Denmark 167 publications, 1.64%
Mexico	Mexico, 164, 1.61% Mexico 164 publications, 1.61%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 148, 1.45% Netherlands 148 publications, 1.45%
Belgium	Belgium, 110, 1.08% Belgium 110 publications, 1.08%
Portugal	Portugal, 96, 0.94% Portugal 96 publications, 0.94%
Israel	Israel, 95, 0.93% Israel 95 publications, 0.93%
Colombia	Colombia, 93, 0.91% Colombia 93 publications, 0.91%
Austria	Austria, 89, 0.87% Austria 89 publications, 0.87%
India	India, 87, 0.85% India 87 publications, 0.85%
Poland	Poland, 84, 0.82% Poland 84 publications, 0.82%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 82, 0.8% New Zealand 82 publications, 0.8%
Peru	Peru, 77, 0.75% Peru 77 publications, 0.75%
Russia	Russia, 75, 0.74% Russia 75 publications, 0.74%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 75, 0.74% Czech Republic 75 publications, 0.74%
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Publications published earlier than 1892 are ignored in the statistics.
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