Cyril Castanet

556 total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 331 citations indexed

About

Cyril Castanet is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Paleontology and Earth-Surface Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, Cyril Castanet has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 331 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Atmospheric Science, 4 papers in Paleontology and 3 papers in Earth-Surface Processes. Recurrent topics in Cyril Castanet's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (5 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (4 papers) and Geological formations and processes (3 papers). Cyril Castanet is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (5 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (4 papers) and Geological formations and processes (3 papers). Cyril Castanet collaborates with scholars based in France, Hungary and United States. Cyril Castanet's co-authors include Philippe Nondédéo, Nathalie Carcaud, Stephen Houston, Marcello A. Canuto, Alexandre Tokovinine, Francisco Estrada-Belli, Ramesh Shrestha, Luke Auld-Thomas, Thomas G. Garrison and Pierre‐Gil Salvador and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Quaternary Science Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Cyril Castanet

12 papers receiving 325 citations

Hit Papers

Ancient lowland Maya complexity as revealed by airborne l... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 50 100 150 200
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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. Ancient lowland Maya complexity as revealed by airborne laser scanning of northern Guatemala
    2018 231 citations Marcello A. Canuto, Francisco Estrada-Belli et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Cyril Castanet France 7 148 134 82 59 57 13 331
Enrique Cerrillo Cuenca Spain 12 130 0.9× 122 0.9× 128 1.6× 185 3.1× 124 2.2× 67 446
Thomas G. Garrison United States 10 332 2.2× 302 2.3× 166 2.0× 92 1.6× 45 0.8× 20 579
Francisco Estrada-Belli United States 11 172 1.2× 323 2.4× 95 1.2× 69 1.2× 46 0.8× 26 508
Tim Beach United States 9 69 0.5× 214 1.6× 19 0.2× 48 0.8× 129 2.3× 16 369
Attila Gyucha United States 11 96 0.6× 213 1.6× 30 0.4× 124 2.1× 52 0.9× 24 383
Chris Nicholson United States 12 38 0.3× 157 1.2× 76 0.9× 63 1.1× 67 1.2× 45 359
Carlos P. Odriozola Spain 12 36 0.2× 229 1.7× 58 0.7× 294 5.0× 57 1.0× 59 474
Robert Bewley United Kingdom 12 406 2.7× 121 0.9× 271 3.3× 202 3.4× 25 0.4× 34 594
Peter G. Dorrell Australia 7 40 0.3× 78 0.6× 27 0.3× 101 1.7× 66 1.2× 10 253
Bert J. Groenewoudt Netherlands 13 82 0.6× 164 1.2× 16 0.2× 67 1.1× 177 3.1× 36 390

Countries citing papers authored by Cyril Castanet

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Fields of papers citing papers by Cyril Castanet

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cyril Castanet

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Cyril Castanet. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Cyril Castanet 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 Cyril Castanet. Cyril Castanet is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Castanet, Cyril, Louise Purdue, Aline Garnier, et al.. (2022). Multi-millennial human impacts and climate change during the Maya early Anthropocene: implications on hydro-sedimentary dynamics and socio-environmental trajectories (Naachtun, Guatemala). Quaternary Science Reviews. 283. 107458–107458. 6 indexed citations
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Castanet, Cyril, Erwan Gautier, Clément Virmoux, et al.. (2020). Readjustments of a sinuous river during the last 6000 years in northwestern Europe (Cher River, France): from an active meandering river to a stable river course under human forcing. Geomorphology. 370. 107395–107395. 8 indexed citations
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Garnier, Aline, et al.. (2019). The phytoliths of Naachtun (Petén, Guatemala): Development of a modern reference for the characterization of plant communities in the Maya Tropical Lowlands. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology. 272. 104130–104130. 14 indexed citations
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Canuto, Marcello A., Francisco Estrada-Belli, Thomas G. Garrison, et al.. (2018). Ancient lowland Maya complexity as revealed by airborne laser scanning of northern Guatemala. Science. 361(6409). 231 indexed citations breakdown →
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Purdue, Louise, et al.. (2016). Where and How did the Maya Practice Agriculture in the Classic Period City of Naachtun, Guatemala?. 2 indexed citations
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Dépret, Thomas, Cyril Castanet, Erwan Gautier, et al.. (2016). Etude des paléoméandres holocènes de la plaine alluviale du Cher (site de Bigny, moyenne vallée du Cher). Géomorphologie relief processus environnement. 22(2). 163–176. 6 indexed citations
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Castanet, Cyril, et al.. (2016). Dynamiques croisées des milieux et des sociétés dans les basses terres tropicales mayas : hydrosystème et agrosystème à Naachtun (Guatemala). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 142. 32–37. 3 indexed citations
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Nondédéo, Philippe, et al.. (2015). En busca del Clásico temprano: la temporada 2015 del Proyecto Naachtun (2015-2018) Peten. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 189–198. 1 indexed citations
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Arnaud‐Fassetta, Gilles, Nathalie Carcaud, Cyril Castanet, & Pierre‐Gil Salvador. (2009). Fluviatile palaeoenvironments in archaeological context: Geographical position, methodological approach and global change – Hydrological risk issues. Quaternary International. 216(1-2). 93–117. 50 indexed citations
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Castanet, Cyril, et al.. (2008). Response of the middle Loire River to climatic and environmental changes during the last deglaciation Val dOrleans, France. 1 indexed citations
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