Paleoecology

Paleoecology is the branch of paleontology that reconstructs ancient ecosystems by analyzing the ecological relationships and interactions between extinct organisms and their paleoenvironments.

24K

Publications

1.4M

Citations

38.7K

Authors

5.7K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

3.7K

Authors

38.7K

  1. HJ
    H. J. B. Birks

    University of Bergen, Norway

    60 publications · 7.4K citations

    43

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  2. MB
    Mark B. Bush

    Florida Institute of Technology, United States

    53 publications · 5.1K citations

    40

    h-index

  3. AH
    Andrew H. Knoll

    Harvard University, United States

    44 publications · 7.2K citations

    36

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  4. KJ
    Katherine J. Willis

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    43 publications · 5.9K citations

    34

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  5. JP
    John P. Smol

    Queen's University, Canada

    57 publications · 3.9K citations

    34

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1–5 of 38.7K

Venues

  1. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology

    1.7K publications · 101.4K citations

    139

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  2. Science

    306 publications · 55K citations

    130

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  3. Nature

    345 publications · 59.7K citations

    129

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  4. Quaternary Science Reviews

    756 publications · 58.3K citations

    125

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  5. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 259 publications · 41.9K citations

    111

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See also

Paleoecology

Core Methods

Environmental Reconstruction

Evidence Sources

Limitations

Temporal Scales