Francine David

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 749 citations indexed

About

Francine David is a scholar working on Anthropology, Archeology and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, Francine David has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 749 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Anthropology, 15 papers in Archeology and 11 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in Francine David's work include Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (24 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (11 papers) and Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (9 papers). Francine David is often cited by papers focused on Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (24 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (11 papers) and Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (9 papers). Francine David collaborates with scholars based in France, Russia and United States. Francine David's co-authors include Michèle Julien, James G. Enloe, Sahra Talamo, Jean‐Jacques Hublin, Nelly Connet, Bernard Vandermeersch, Pierre Bodu, Michael P. Richards, Roger Jacobi and Laura Basell and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Human Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Francine David

29 papers receiving 711 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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. Palaeoproteomic evidence identifies archaic hominins associated with the Châtelperronian at the Grotte du Renne
    2016 196 citations Frido Welker, Mateja Hajdinjak et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Francine David France 13 599 529 362 105 58 29 749
Pierre Bodu France 14 630 1.1× 508 1.0× 357 1.0× 130 1.2× 73 1.3× 44 837
Josep María Fullola i Pericot Spain 16 650 1.1× 591 1.1× 583 1.6× 201 1.9× 63 1.1× 108 954
Armand Salvador B. Mijares Philippines 13 399 0.7× 258 0.5× 282 0.8× 59 0.6× 85 1.5× 29 584
M. Chech France 8 357 0.6× 272 0.5× 295 0.8× 42 0.4× 55 0.9× 13 541
A. Krivoshapkin Russia 15 704 1.2× 608 1.1× 429 1.2× 106 1.0× 65 1.1× 70 946
François Lacrampe‐Cuyaubère France 8 346 0.6× 252 0.5× 202 0.6× 54 0.5× 34 0.6× 26 470
A. G. Thorne Australia 8 432 0.7× 291 0.6× 208 0.6× 85 0.8× 55 0.9× 12 599
Philip Allsworth-Jones United Kingdom 10 365 0.6× 247 0.5× 221 0.6× 68 0.6× 17 0.3× 27 445
Gilbert Tostevin United States 14 524 0.9× 460 0.9× 260 0.7× 132 1.3× 26 0.4× 36 625
Gerhard Bosinski Netherlands 11 656 1.1× 513 1.0× 317 0.9× 137 1.3× 56 1.0× 32 755

Countries citing papers authored by Francine David

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Fields of papers citing papers by Francine David

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francine David

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

All Works

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Welker, Frido, Mateja Hajdinjak, Sahra Talamo, et al.. (2016). Palaeoproteomic evidence identifies archaic hominins associated with the Châtelperronian at the Grotte du Renne. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(40). 11162–11167. 196 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zilhão, Joào, Francesco d'Errico, Michèle Julien, & Francine David. (2011). Chronology of the site of Grotte du Renne, Arcy-sur-Cure, France. 2011(3). 1–14. 14 indexed citations
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Costamagno, Sandrine & Francine David. (2009). Comparaison des pratiques bouchères et culinaires de différents groupes sibériens vivant de la renniculture Comparison of butchering and culinary practices of different siberian reindeer herding groups. Archaeofauna. 9–25. 1 indexed citations
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David, Francine, et al.. (2009). New Neandertal remains from the Grotte du Bison at Arcy-sur-Cure, France. Journal of Human Evolution. 57(6). 805–809. 15 indexed citations
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Salomon, Hélène, Colette Vignaud, Yvan Coquinot, et al.. (2008). Les matières colorantes au début du Paléolithique supérieur. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège). 6 indexed citations
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Pétillon, Jean‐Marc, et al.. (2008). Le Magdalénien de la grotte des Scilles (Lespugue, Haute-Garonne). Premiers résultats de l'étude pluridisciplinaire de la collection Saint-Périer.. 39(39). 57–71. 10 indexed citations
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David, Francine, et al.. (2006). Les niveaux du Paléolithique supérieur à la grotte du Bison (Arcy-sur-Cure, Yonne) : couches a à d. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. Tome 54. 12 indexed citations
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David, Francine, et al.. (2005). Les industries de la fin du Paléolithique moyen de la grotte du Bison à Arcy-sur-Cure (Yonne). HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 479–496. 9 indexed citations
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David, Francine, et al.. (2003). Hier et aujourd'hui : des cultures du renne?. Persée (Ministère de lEnseignement supérieur et de la Recherche). 21(1). 283–295. 1 indexed citations
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David, Francine, et al.. (2002). Les mammifères. 34(1). 51–95. 2 indexed citations
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David, Francine, et al.. (2001). Le Châtelperronien de la grotte du Renne à Arcy-sur-Cure (Yonne). Données sédimentologiques et chronostratigraphiques. Bulletin de la Société préhistorique française. 98(2). 207–230. 23 indexed citations
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Enloe, James G., Francine David, & Gennady F. Baryshnikov. (2000). Hyenas and hunters: zooarchaeological investigations at Prolom II Cave, Crimea. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology. 10(5). 310–324. 2 indexed citations
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Valentin, Boris, et al.. (1995). L'abri du Lagopède (fouilles Leroi-Gourhan) et le Magdalénien des grottes de la Cure (Yonne). Gallia préhistoire. 37(1). 55–114. 7 indexed citations
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David, Francine, et al.. (1994). Fonctionnement du site : hommes et bisons. Persée (Ministère de lEnseignement supérieur et de la Recherche). 1 indexed citations
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Brugal, Jean‐Philip & Francine David. (1993). Usure dentaire, courbe de mortalité et "saisonnalité" : les gisements du Paléolithique moyen à grands bovidés. Anthropozoologica. 63–77. 12 indexed citations
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David, Francine & James G. Enloe. (1993). L'exploitation des animaux sauvages de la fin du Paléolithique moyen au Magdalénien. Anthropozoologica. 29–47. 14 indexed citations
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Enloe, James G. & Francine David. (1989). Le remontage des os par individus : le partage du renne chez les Magdaléniens de Pincevent (La Grande Paroisse, Seine-et-Marne). Bulletin de la Société préhistorique française. 86(9). 275–281. 25 indexed citations

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