Christopher T. Fisher

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 777 citations indexed

About

Christopher T. Fisher is a scholar working on Paleontology, Archeology and Space and Planetary Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher T. Fisher has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 777 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Paleontology, 7 papers in Archeology and 6 papers in Space and Planetary Science. Recurrent topics in Christopher T. Fisher's work include Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (9 papers), Archaeological Research and Protection (6 papers) and 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage (5 papers). Christopher T. Fisher is often cited by papers focused on Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (9 papers), Archaeological Research and Protection (6 papers) and 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage (5 papers). Christopher T. Fisher collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Mexico. Christopher T. Fisher's co-authors include Stephen J. Leisz, Arlen F. Chase, Diane Z. Chase, John F. Weishampel, Gary M. Feinman, Helen Perlstein Pollard, Isabel Israde-Alcántara, Juan Carlos Fernández-Diaz, Víctor Hugo Garduño‐Monroy and Subir K. Banerjee and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research.

In The Last Decade

Christopher T. Fisher

27 papers receiving 727 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.

Geospatial revolution and remote sensing LiDAR in Mesoamerican archaeology

2012 216 citations Christopher T. Fisher, Stephen J. Leisz et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christopher T. Fisher United States	13	369	298	168	125	109	31	777
Marcello A. Canuto United States	10	362 1.0×	175 0.6×	98 0.6×	106 0.8×	111 1.0×	22	631
M. Kathryn Brown United States	10	212 0.6×	150 0.5×	92 0.5×	74 0.6×	39 0.4×	26	451
Kenneth L. Kvamme United States	18	431 1.2×	281 0.9×	127 0.8×	283 2.3×	93 0.9×	50	1.0k
Damian Evans France	20	499 1.4×	639 2.1×	283 1.7×	101 0.8×	79 0.7×	46	1.4k
Mark Gillings United Kingdom	14	452 1.2×	280 0.9×	174 1.0×	298 2.4×	76 0.7×	45	1.1k
Hiroo Nasu Japan	13	414 1.1×	134 0.4×	73 0.4×	152 1.2×	358 3.3×	28	929
Michael J. Harrower United States	15	255 0.7×	212 0.7×	91 0.5×	199 1.6×	50 0.5×	31	664
Anabel Ford United States	14	377 1.0×	97 0.3×	41 0.2×	140 1.1×	51 0.5×	46	654
Daniela Triadan United States	17	649 1.8×	174 0.6×	72 0.4×	228 1.8×	25 0.2×	35	815
Mark D. McCoy United States	18	483 1.3×	255 0.9×	172 1.0×	175 1.4×	91 0.8×	60	994

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20 of 20 papers shown

Oh, Jeongyoon, et al.. (2025). Empirical Assessment of Variability in Project Effectiveness and Change Orders across Project Delivery Methods. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. 151(11).

Fisher, Christopher T., et al.. (2023). A Port by Any Other Name: A Preliminary Spatial Analysis of Ancient Infrastructural Landscapes and Settlement Organization at Macurany, Brazil. Latin American Antiquity. 35(1). 128–148.

Coquerelle, Michaël, et al.. (2021). Evaluating the efficiency of isolated calvaria bones shape changes in the identification and differentiation of artificial cranial modification techniques among pre-Hispanic western and central Mesoamerican populations. Journal of Archaeological Science Reports. 39. 103181–103181.

Fisher, Christopher T., et al.. (2019). A Typology of Ancient Purépecha (Tarascan) Architecture from Angamuco, Michoacán, Mexico. Latin American Antiquity. 30(3). 510–528. 10 indexed citations

Fisher, Christopher T., et al.. (2018). Geochemical analysis and spatial trends of ceramics and clay from Angamuco, Michoacán. Journal of Archaeological Science Reports. 23. 216–230. 5 indexed citations

Fernández-Diaz, Juan Carlos, et al.. (2018). Shifting Perspectives And Ethical Concerns in the Era of Remote Sensing Technologies. Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University). 13 indexed citations

Fisher, Christopher T., et al.. (2017). The application of airborne mapping LiDAR for the documentation of ancient cities and regions in tropical regions. Quaternary International. 448. 129–138. 49 indexed citations

Fisher, Christopher T., et al.. (2016). Identifying Ancient Settlement Patterns through LiDAR in the Mosquitia Region of Honduras. PLoS ONE. 11(8). e0159890–e0159890. 53 indexed citations

Fernández-Diaz, Juan Carlos, William E. Carter, Ramesh Shrestha, et al.. (2014). Archaeological prospection of north Eastern Honduras with airborne mapping LiDAR. 902–905. 12 indexed citations

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Fisher, Christopher T., et al.. (2014). Automated Modeling by Recognition.

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Carter, William E., Ramesh Shrestha, Christopher T. Fisher, & Stephen J. Leisz. (2012). Geodetic imaging: A new tool for Mesoamerican archaeology. Eos. 93(42). 413–415. 11 indexed citations

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Fisher, Christopher T., J. Brett Hill, & Gary M. Feinman. (2009). The archaeology of environmental change : socionatural legacies of degradation and resilience. University of Arizona Press eBooks. 33 indexed citations

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Fisher, Christopher T. & Gary M. Feinman. (2005). Introduction to “Landscapes over Time”. American Anthropologist. 107(1). 62–69. 50 indexed citations

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Fisher, Christopher T.. (2005). Nation Building and the Vietnam War. Pacific Historical Review. 74(3). 441–456. 5 indexed citations

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Fisher, Christopher T., Helen Perlstein Pollard, Isabel Israde-Alcántara, Víctor Hugo Garduño‐Monroy, & Subir K. Banerjee. (2003). A reexamination of human-induced environmental change within the Lake Pátzcuaro Basin, Michoacán, Mexico. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(8). 4957–4962. 81 indexed citations

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Scharlemann, Jörn P. W., et al.. (2000). Max E. G. Bartels and the Javan Lapwing Vanellus macropterus. Sussex Research Online (University of Sussex). 11. 122–124. 2 indexed citations

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Fisher, Christopher T.. (2000). Landscapes of the Lake Pátzcuaro Basin. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 7 indexed citations

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Fisher, Christopher T., et al.. (1999). Special section Dynamic landscapes and socio-political process: the topography of anthropogenic environments in global perspective. Antiquity. 73(281). 630–631. 22 indexed citations

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Fisher, Christopher T., Helen Perlstein Pollard, & Charles Frederick. (1999). Intensive agriculture and socio-political development in the Lake Pátzcuaro Basin, Michoacán, Mexico. Antiquity. 73(281). 642–649. 29 indexed citations

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Pollard, Helen Perlstein, Christopher T. Fisher, & Gary M. Feinman. (1994). Archaeology and Public Policy. Anthropology News. 35(3). 2–4. 1 indexed citations

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