D. Margaret Avery

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

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D. Margaret Avery is a scholar working on Anthropology, Paleontology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Margaret Avery has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Anthropology, 36 papers in Paleontology and 21 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in D. Margaret Avery's work include Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (36 papers), Evolution and Paleontology Studies (26 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (21 papers). D. Margaret Avery is often cited by papers focused on Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (36 papers), Evolution and Paleontology Studies (26 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (21 papers). D. Margaret Avery collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, United States and Spain. D. Margaret Avery's co-authors include Peter Andrews, Catherine Rechten, Graham Avery, Yolanda Fernández–Jalvo, Liora Kolska Horwitz, Dominique Schwartz, Michael Chazan, Naomi Porat, Hagai Ron and Ari Matmon and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Animal Behaviour and Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology.

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D. Margaret Avery

58 papers receiving 1.8k citations

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Quaternary rodents of South Africa: A companion guide for cranio-dental identification 2023 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), D. Margaret Avery, Raphaël Cornette, Christiane Denys, Thalassa Matthews, Emmanuelle Stoetzel	3
2	2022 ·Directory of Open access Books (OAPEN Foundation) ·D. Margaret Avery	13
3	Micromammals and the Late Quaternary of southern Africa 2021 ·South African Journal of Geology ·D. Margaret Avery	4
4	An integrated dietary assessment increases feeding event detection in an urban carnivore 2020 ·Urban Ecosystems ·(unknown), Jacqueline M. Bishop, M. Justin O’Riain, (unknown), (unknown), Graham Avery, D. Margaret Avery, Laurel E. K. Serieys	25
5	Is the Black Harrier Circus maurus a specialist predator? Assessing the diet of a threatened raptor species endemic to southern Africa 2016 ·Ostrich ·(unknown), François Mougeot, Beatriz Arroyo, Graham Avery, D. Margaret Avery, Robert E. Simmons	11
6	The Late Pleistocene and Holocene palaeoenvironmental context of Wonderwerk Cave in the southern Kalahari, South Africa 2014 ·EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·Louis Scott, D. Margaret Avery, Marion K. Bamford, Francesco Berna, James S. Brink, George A. Brook, Michael Chazan, Michaela Ecker, Yolanda Fernández–Jalvo, Paul Goldberg, (unknown), Lloyd Rossouw, Francis Thackeray, (unknown)	1
7	ECOLOGICAL DATA ON MICROMAMMALS COLLECTED BY BARN OWLS TYTO ALBA IN THE WEST COAST NATIONAL PARK, SOUTH AFRICA 2013 ·Israel Journal of Zoology ·D. Margaret Avery	6
8	The Oldowan horizon in Wonderwerk Cave (South Africa): Archaeological, geological, paleontological and paleoclimatic evidence 2012 ·Journal of Human Evolution ·Michael Chazan, D. Margaret Avery, Marion K. Bamford, Francesco Berna, James S. Brink, Yolanda Fernández–Jalvo, Paul Goldberg, Sharon Holt, Ari Matmon, Naomi Porat, Hagai Ron, Lloyd Rossouw, Louis Scott, Liora Kolska Horwitz	55
9	Bats for Africa 2011 ·South African Journal of Science ·D. Margaret Avery	1
10	Micromammals and the formation of the Name Chamber at Sterkfontein, South Africa 2010 ·Geobios ·D. Margaret Avery, Dominic Stratford, Frank Sénégas	9
11	Radiometric dating of the Earlier Stone Age sequence in Excavation I at Wonderwerk Cave, South Africa: preliminary results 2008 ·Journal of Human Evolution ·Michael Chazan, Hagai Ron, Ari Matmon, Naomi Porat, Paul Goldberg, Royden Yates, D. Margaret Avery, (unknown), Liora Kolska Horwitz	87
12	H. Basil S. Cooke FRSSAf: a biographical note 2006 ·Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa ·D. Margaret Avery	1
13	Pleistocene micromammals from Wonderwerk Cave, South Africa: practical issues 2006 ·Journal of Archaeological Science ·D. Margaret Avery	25
14	Size variation in the common molerat Cryptomys hottentotus from southern Africa and its potential for palaeoenvironmental reconstruction 2003 ·Journal of Archaeological Science ·D. Margaret Avery	14
15	Early and Middle Pleistocene environments and hominid biogeography; micromammalian evidence from Kabwe, Twin Rivers and Mumbwa Caves in central Zambia 2002 ·Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology ·D. Margaret Avery	23
16	The Plio-Pleistocene vegetation and climate of Sterkfontein and Swartkrans, South Africa, based on micromammals 2001 ·Journal of Human Evolution ·D. Margaret Avery	89
17	Notes on the systematics of micromammals from Sterkfontein, Gauteng, South Africa 2000 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·D. Margaret Avery	12
18	A re-appraisal of micromammalian data from South Africa 1999 ·Quaternary International ·D. Margaret Avery	5
19	Micromammals and the Holocene environment of Mzinyashana Shelter 1 1997 ·D. Margaret Avery	2
20	Micromammals as palaeoenvironmental indicators and an interpretation of the Late Quaternary in the southern Cape Province, South Africa 1981 ·Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution) ·D. Margaret Avery	147

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