Barbara Winsborough

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 841 citations indexed

About

Barbara Winsborough is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Paleontology and Anthropology. According to data from OpenAlex, Barbara Winsborough has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 841 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Atmospheric Science, 9 papers in Paleontology and 6 papers in Anthropology. Recurrent topics in Barbara Winsborough's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (10 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (6 papers) and Diatoms and Algae Research (5 papers). Barbara Winsborough is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (10 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (6 papers) and Diatoms and Algae Research (5 papers). Barbara Winsborough collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Barbara Winsborough's co-authors include Tim Denham, Richard Fullagar, Judith Field, M. Therin, Carol Lentfer, Nick Porch, Simon Haberle, Stjepko Golubić, Michael R. Waters and Thomas W. Stafford and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Barbara Winsborough

22 papers receiving 764 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Pre-Clovis occupation 14,550 years ago at the Page-Ladson site, Florida, and the peopling of the Americas
    2016 154 citations Jessi J. Halligan, Michael R. Waters et al. Science Advances profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Barbara Winsborough United States 10 398 239 216 200 195 23 841
Lynley A. Wallis Australia 16 418 1.1× 219 0.9× 321 1.5× 417 2.1× 127 0.7× 92 906
Alex Chepstow‐Lusty United Kingdom 20 355 0.9× 125 0.5× 569 2.6× 249 1.2× 315 1.6× 37 1.1k
Encarni Montoya Spain 21 319 0.8× 78 0.3× 760 3.5× 269 1.3× 278 1.4× 49 1.2k
Carlos A. Baied Argentina 6 328 0.8× 164 0.7× 311 1.4× 210 1.1× 128 0.7× 13 739
Barbara W. Leyden United States 17 668 1.7× 111 0.5× 874 4.0× 253 1.3× 526 2.7× 20 1.4k
Glen G. Fredlund United States 13 354 0.9× 90 0.4× 651 3.0× 245 1.2× 174 0.9× 25 918
Hiroo Nasu Japan 13 414 1.0× 199 0.8× 358 1.7× 152 0.8× 71 0.4× 28 929
Fengjiang Li China 19 394 1.0× 116 0.5× 863 4.0× 267 1.3× 229 1.2× 51 1.1k
Irwin Rovner United States 9 463 1.2× 251 1.1× 445 2.1× 219 1.1× 105 0.5× 21 998
Harold B. Rollins United States 14 509 1.3× 135 0.6× 637 2.9× 144 0.7× 318 1.6× 43 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Barbara Winsborough

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Fields of papers citing papers by Barbara Winsborough

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Barbara Winsborough

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Barbara Winsborough. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Barbara Winsborough based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Barbara Winsborough. Barbara Winsborough is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Winsborough, Barbara, et al.. (2024). The Diatom Flora of Hall’s Cave, Kerr County, Texas. Journal of Cave and Karst Studies. 86(3/4). 37–56. 1 indexed citations
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Neely, James A., et al.. (2022). Relict canals of the Tehuacán Valley, Mexico: A Middle- to Late-Holocene dryland socio-hydrological system. The Holocene. 32(12). 1422–1436. 6 indexed citations
3.
Seersholm, Frederik Valeur, Alicia Grealy, Ernest L. Lundelius, et al.. (2020). Rapid range shifts and megafaunal extinctions associated with late Pleistocene climate change. Nature Communications. 11(1). 2770–2770. 66 indexed citations
4.
Perrotti, Angelina G., Barbara Winsborough, Jessi J. Halligan, & Michael R. Waters. (2019). Reconstructing Terminal Pleistocene-Early Holocene Environmental Change at Page-Ladson, Florida Using Diatom Evidence. PaleoAmerica. 6(2). 181–193. 6 indexed citations
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Halligan, Jessi J., Michael R. Waters, Angelina G. Perrotti, et al.. (2016). Pre-Clovis occupation 14,550 years ago at the Page-Ladson site, Florida, and the peopling of the Americas. Science Advances. 2(5). e1600375–e1600375. 154 indexed citations breakdown →
6.
Winsborough, Barbara, et al.. (2011). Paleoenvironmental catastrophies on the Peruvian coast revealed in lagoon sediment cores from Pachacamac. Journal of Archaeological Science. 39(3). 602–614. 27 indexed citations
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Mauldin, Raymond, Linda Scott Cummings, Mary E. Malainey, et al.. (2011). Archeological Significance Testing at 41BX17/271, the Granberg Site: A Multi-Component Site along the Salado Creek in Bexar County, Texas. Index of Texas Archaeology Open Access Grey Literature from the Lone Star State. 2011(1). Article 3–Article 3. 1 indexed citations
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Brown, Kenneth, Richard R. Doucett, Jeffrey R. Ferguson, et al.. (2010). The Laguna Plata Site Revisited: Current Testing and Analysis of New and Existing Assemblages at LA 5148, Lea County, New Mexico. 1 indexed citations
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Denham, Tim, Kale Sniderman, Krystyna M. Saunders, Barbara Winsborough, & Alain Pierret. (2009). Contiguous multi‐proxy analyses (X‐radiography, diatom, pollen, and microcharcoal) of Holocene archaeological features at Kuk Swamp, Upper Wahgi Valley, Papua New Guinea. Geoarchaeology. 24(6). 715–742. 9 indexed citations
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Winsborough, Barbara, et al.. (2008). Bacillariophyta (diatoms) of the Bahamas. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 34 indexed citations
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Hendrickson, Dean A., et al.. (2006). Role of Fish in Structuring Invertebrates on Stromatolites in Cuatro Ciénegas, México. Hydrobiologia. 563(1). 407–420. 24 indexed citations
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Denham, Tim, Simon Haberle, Carol Lentfer, et al.. (2003). Origins of Agriculture at Kuk Swamp in the Highlands of New Guinea. Science. 301(5630). 189–193. 311 indexed citations
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Winsborough, Barbara, et al.. (2001). OESTRUPIA GRANDISSP. NOV., A NEW BENTHIC MARINE DIATOM FROM THE BAHAMAS. Diatom Research. 16(2). 325–341. 6 indexed citations
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Winsborough, Barbara. (2000). PLEISTOCENE DIATOMS FROM THE 602, 000 YR B.P. LAVA CREEK B ASH. Diatom Research. 15(1). 159–166. 3 indexed citations
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Denham, Tim, Gunther J. Eble, Barbara Winsborough, & Jerome V. Ward. (1999). Palaeoenvironmental and Archaeological Investigations at Ohiapilo Pond, Leeward Coast of Molokai, Hawaii. eVols (University of Hawaii). 3 indexed citations
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Winsborough, Barbara, S. Christopher Caran, James A. Neely, & Salvatore Valastro. (1996). Calcified microbial mats date prehistoric canals—Radiocarbon assay of organic extracts from travertine. Geoarchaeology. 11(1). 37–50. 11 indexed citations
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Winsborough, Barbara, et al.. (1993). EXTRACELLULAR STRUCTURES PRODUCED BY MARINE SPECIES OFMASTOGLOIA. Diatom Research. 8(1). 73–88. 7 indexed citations
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Riding, Robert, et al.. (1991). Bahamian giant stromatolites: microbial composition of surface mats. Geological Magazine. 128(3). 227–234. 46 indexed citations
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Winemiller, Kirk O. & Barbara Winsborough. (1990). Occurrence of Epizoic Communities on the Parasitic Copepod Lernaea carassii (Lernaeidae). The Southwestern Naturalist. 35(2). 206–206. 5 indexed citations
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Aubouin, Jean, Roland von Huene, Miriam Baltuck, et al.. (1982). Leg 84 of the Deep Sea Drilling Project. Nature. 297(5866). 458–460. 41 indexed citations

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