Atholl Anderson

8.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
179 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Atholl Anderson is a scholar working on Geography, Planning and Development, Paleontology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Atholl Anderson has authored 179 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 143 papers in Geography, Planning and Development, 89 papers in Paleontology and 60 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Atholl Anderson's work include Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (143 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (82 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (39 papers). Atholl Anderson is often cited by papers focused on Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (143 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (82 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (39 papers). Atholl Anderson collaborates with scholars based in Australia, New Zealand and United States. Atholl Anderson's co-authors include Janet M. Wilmshurst, Thomas Higham, Geoffrey Clark, Terry L. Hunt, Trevor H. Worthy, Matthew Spriggs, Carl P. Lipo, Ian Smith, Richard Walter and David V. Burley and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Atholl Anderson

170 papers receiving 4.5k 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.

Radiocarbon and DNA evidence for a pre-Columbian introduction of Polynesian chickens to Chile

2007 436 citations Atholl Anderson et al. profile →
Dating the late prehistoric dispersal of Polynesians to New Zealand using the commensal Pacific rat

2008 402 citations Atholl Anderson, Thomas Higham et al. profile →
High-precision radiocarbon dating shows recent and rapid initial human colonization of East Polynesia

2010 370 citations Atholl Anderson et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	New evidence of megafaunal bone damage indicates late colonization of Madagascar 2018 ·PLoS ONE ·Atholl Anderson, Geoffrey Clark, Simon Haberle, Thomas Higham, Małgosia Nowak-Kemp, Amy L. Prendergast, Chantal Radimilahy, Lucien Rakotozafy, Ramilisonina, Jean‐Luc Schwenninger, Malika Virah‐Sawmy, Aaron B. Camens	48
2	Changing perspectives upon Māori colonisation voyaging 2017 ·Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand ·Atholl Anderson	15
3	Radiocarbon Dates on Desiccated Moa (Dinornithiformes) Flesh from Inland Otago, New Zealand 2010 ·Atholl Anderson, (unknown), Fiona Petchey, (unknown)	0
4	Radiocarbon dates on desiccated Moa flesh from inland Otago, New Zealand 2010 ·ANU Open Research (Australian National University) ·Atholl Anderson, (unknown), Fiona Petchey, (unknown)	1
5	The marine reservoir effect in the Southern Ocean: An evaluation of extant and new ?R values and their application to archaeological chronologies 2008 ·Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand ·Fiona Petchey, Atholl Anderson, Alan Hogg, Albert Zondervan	50
6	Cultural Chronology in Mangareva (Gambier Islands), French Polynesia: Evidence from recent radiocarbon dating 2003 ·Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland) ·Atholl Anderson, E. Conte, Patrick Vinton Kirch, Marshall I. Weisler	13
7	Differential reliability of ¹⁴ C AMS ages of Rattus exulans bone gelatin in south Pacific prehistory 2000 ·Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand ·Atholl Anderson	41
8	TOWARDS A FIRST PREHISTORY OF KIRITIMATI (CHRISTMAS) ISLAND, REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI. 2000 ·Journal of the Polynesian Society ·Atholl Anderson, Paul Wallin, (unknown), (unknown), Geoffrey Hope	22
9	Uniformity and regional variation in marine fish catches from prehistoric New Zealand 1997 ·Asian perspectives ·Atholl Anderson	9
10	Current approaches in East Polynesian colonisation research 1995 ·Journal of the Polynesian Society ·Atholl Anderson	48
11	Archaeology of Niue Island : initial results 1995 ·Journal of the Polynesian Society ·Robert C. Walter, Atholl Anderson	8
12	The pattern of prehistoric Polynesian colonisation in New Zealand 1990 ·Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand ·Atholl Anderson, (unknown)	18
13	Resource Managers: North American and Australian Hunter‐Gatherers, edited by Nancy M.Williams and Eugene S.Hunn. Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, P.O. Box 553, Canberra, ACT 2601, 1986, pp. 267. $A19.95, limp. 1987 ·Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand ·Atholl Anderson	58
14	Recent uplift at Raoul Island, Kermadec Group, Southwest Pacific 1987 ·New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics ·Atholl Anderson, J. C. Schofield	3
15	The first‐recorded name for Moa 1987 ·Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand ·Atholl Anderson	0
16	Habitat preferences of moa in central Otago, A.D. 1000–1500, according to palaeobotanical and archaeological evidence 1982 ·Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand ·Atholl Anderson	11
17	A fourteenth‐century fishing camp at Purakanui Inlet, Otago 1981 ·Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand ·Atholl Anderson	14
18	THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF RAOUL ISLAND (KERMADECS) AND ITS PLACE IN THE SETTLEMENT HISTORY OF POLYNESIA 1980 ·Archaeology in Oceania/Archæology & physical anthropology in Oceania ·Atholl Anderson	24
19	Birds of a feather : osteological and archaeological papers from the South Pacific in honour of R.J. Scarlett 1979 ·(unknown), Atholl Anderson	10
20	The transformation from an estuarine to lacustrine environment in the lower Wairarapa 1974 ·Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand ·(unknown), Atholl Anderson	11

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