A. Fuls

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 875 citations indexed

About

A. Fuls is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Paleontology and Anthropology. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Fuls has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 875 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Atmospheric Science, 5 papers in Paleontology and 4 papers in Anthropology. Recurrent topics in A. Fuls's work include Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (5 papers), Tree-ring climate responses (4 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (4 papers). A. Fuls is often cited by papers focused on Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (5 papers), Tree-ring climate responses (4 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (4 papers). A. Fuls collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, Germany and India. A. Fuls's co-authors include J. C. Vogel, R. P. Ellis, Bernd Becker, Avinoam Danin, N. van Rooyen, M.W. van Rooyen, F. S. Malan and J. van der Plicht and has published in prestigious journals such as Oecologia, Journal of Arid Environments and Radiocarbon.

In The Last Decade

A. Fuls

14 papers receiving 785 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The Geographical Distribution of Kranz Grasses in South Africa

1978 320 citations J. C. Vogel, A. Fuls et al. South African Journal of Science profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. Fuls South Africa	13	342	324	322	207	151	14	875
Eugène Marais United States	21	631 1.8×	231 0.7×	349 1.1×	278 1.3×	143 0.9×	68	1.2k
Grant Hall South Africa	15	184 0.5×	315 1.0×	208 0.6×	268 1.3×	74 0.5×	42	819
Richard Oslisly France	16	264 0.8×	132 0.4×	211 0.7×	132 0.6×	126 0.8×	52	774
M. A. J. Williams Australia	10	223 0.7×	262 0.8×	128 0.4×	235 1.1×	178 1.2×	15	898
Susanne Jahns Germany	18	786 2.3×	412 1.3×	244 0.8×	232 1.1×	77 0.5×	29	1.1k
Werner H. Schoch Switzerland	16	562 1.6×	194 0.6×	130 0.4×	92 0.4×	183 1.2×	24	837
Nicki J. Whitehouse United Kingdom	18	588 1.7×	478 1.5×	299 0.9×	305 1.5×	81 0.5×	54	1.1k
Yolanda Carrión Marco Spain	19	549 1.6×	766 2.4×	623 1.9×	146 0.7×	40 0.3×	106	1.5k
Hilaire Elenga Republic of the Congo	11	396 1.2×	81 0.3×	238 0.7×	97 0.5×	91 0.6×	28	596
G. Riollet France	9	369 1.1×	117 0.4×	239 0.7×	111 0.5×	46 0.3×	12	524

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. Fuls

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All Works

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Fuls, A., et al.. (2012). Obituary: Johann Carl Vogel. Radiocarbon. 54(1). 1 indexed citations

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Vogel, J. C., et al.. (2007). Age determination of Acacia erioloba trees in the Kalahari. Journal of Arid Environments. 72(4). 302–313. 35 indexed citations

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Fuls, A., et al.. (2002). Accurate dating with radiocarbon from the atom bomb tests. South African Journal of Science. 98. 437–438. 16 indexed citations

4.

Fuls, A., et al.. (2001). Radiocarbon adjustments to the dendrochronology of a yellowwood tree : research letter. South African Journal of Science. 97. 164–166. 14 indexed citations

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Fuls, A., et al.. (2001). Radiocarbon adjustments to the dendrochronology of a yellowwood tree. 18 indexed citations

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Vogel, J. C., et al.. (2001). Suitability of Ostrich Eggshell for Radiocarbon Dating. Radiocarbon. 43(1). 133–137. 42 indexed citations

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Vogel, J. C. & A. Fuls. (1999). Spatial Distribution of Radiocarbon Dates for the Iron Age in Southern Africa. The South African Archaeological Bulletin. 54(170). 97–97. 23 indexed citations

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Vogel, J. C., et al.. (1993). Pretoria Calibration Curve for Short-Lived Samples, 1930–3350 BC. Radiocarbon. 35(1). 73–85. 148 indexed citations

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Vogel, J. C., et al.. (1992). Dating of Pterocarpus angolensis Trees. South African Forestry Journal. 162(1). 1–7. 12 indexed citations

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Vogel, J. C., A. Fuls, & Avinoam Danin. (1986). Geographical and environmental distribution of C3 and C4 grasses in the Sinai, Negev, and Judean deserts. Oecologia. 70(2). 258–265. 87 indexed citations

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Vogel, J. C., et al.. (1986). Radiocarbon Fluctuations During the Third Millennium BC. Radiocarbon. 28(2B). 935–938. 25 indexed citations

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Vogel, J. C., et al.. (1986). Pretoria Radiocarbon Dates III. Radiocarbon. 28(3). 1133–1172. 30 indexed citations

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Ellis, R. P., J. C. Vogel, & A. Fuls. (1980). Photosynthetic pathways and the geographical distribution of grasses in South West Africa / Namibia. South African Journal of Science. 76(7). 307–314. 104 indexed citations

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Vogel, J. C., A. Fuls, & R. P. Ellis. (1978). The Geographical Distribution of Kranz Grasses in South Africa. South African Journal of Science. 74(6). 209–215. 320 indexed citations breakdown →

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