Rhonda L. Quinn

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Rhonda L. Quinn is a scholar working on Paleontology, Anthropology and Archeology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rhonda L. Quinn has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Paleontology, 19 papers in Anthropology and 14 papers in Archeology. Recurrent topics in Rhonda L. Quinn's work include Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (19 papers), Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (14 papers) and Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (13 papers). Rhonda L. Quinn is often cited by papers focused on Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (19 papers), Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (14 papers) and Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (13 papers). Rhonda L. Quinn collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and South Africa. Rhonda L. Quinn's co-authors include Christopher J. Lepre, George D. Kamenov, Mark Brenner, David A Hodell, Craig S. Feibel, Jean‐Philip Brugal, Sonia Harmand, Hélène Roche, Craig S. Feibel and Arnaud Lenoble and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Rhonda L. Quinn

27 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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An earlier origin for the Acheulian

2011 321 citations Christopher J. Lepre, Hélène Roche et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rhonda L. Quinn United States	15	706	663	332	263	190	30	1.2k
Patrick Ryan Williams United States	21	800 1.1×	354 0.5×	288 0.9×	191 0.7×	71 0.4×	53	1.6k
Andrzej Weber Canada	27	1.5k 2.2×	946 1.4×	1.1k 3.4×	458 1.7×	183 1.0×	94	2.2k
Antonio Sánchez Marco Spain	19	822 1.2×	864 1.3×	395 1.2×	276 1.0×	223 1.2×	78	1.3k
Renaud Joannes‐Boyau Australia	20	738 1.0×	770 1.2×	545 1.6×	203 0.8×	296 1.6×	62	1.6k
Peter Hoare United Kingdom	19	350 0.5×	406 0.6×	248 0.7×	78 0.3×	204 1.1×	56	1.3k
Joseph V. Ferraro United States	13	342 0.5×	530 0.8×	173 0.5×	129 0.5×	50 0.3×	25	850
Katherine M. Moore United States	21	686 1.0×	377 0.6×	287 0.9×	379 1.4×	80 0.4×	58	1.8k
Adeline Le Cabec Germany	17	536 0.8×	757 1.1×	633 1.9×	149 0.6×	66 0.3×	44	1.4k
Michael Walker Spain	24	943 1.3×	1.1k 1.6×	692 2.1×	140 0.5×	340 1.8×	88	1.8k
Eleanor M. L. Scerri United Kingdom	26	1.1k 1.5×	1.4k 2.1×	876 2.6×	110 0.4×	388 2.0×	57	1.9k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Quinn, Rhonda L., et al.. (2025). Differential human bone remodeling rates and implications for the temporal resolution of geoprofiling isotopes. Forensic Science International. 370. 112454–112454.

Quinn, Rhonda L.. (2024). Bomb pulse ¹⁴C evidence for consistent remodeling rates of cortical femur collagen in middle‐late adulthood. American Journal of Biological Anthropology. 183(4). e24887–e24887. 6 indexed citations

Quinn, Rhonda L.. (2024). How much time is recorded with a rib bone isotope?. Journal of Archaeological Science Reports. 57. 104593–104593. 2 indexed citations

Mortlock, Richard A., et al.. (2023). Effects of maceration on light stable isotopic (δ13C, δ18O) values of pig (Sus scrofa) rib bone carbonate.

Quinn, Rhonda L. & Christopher J. Lepre. (2021). Contracting eastern African C4 grasslands during the extinction of Paranthropus boisei. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 7164–7164. 14 indexed citations

Quinn, Rhonda L., et al.. (2020). From the Piedmont to the Coast: LA‐ICP‐MS ⁸⁷Sr/⁸⁶Sr evidence for short‐term, long‐distance mobility in the American Southeast. Archaeometry. 62(5). 1009–1027. 1 indexed citations

Quinn, Rhonda L., et al.. (2020). Influences of dietary niche expansion and Pliocene environmental changes on the origins of stone tool making. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 562. 110074–110074. 11 indexed citations

Quinn, Rhonda L.. (2019). Isotopic equifinality and rethinking the diet of Australopithecus anamensis. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 169(3). 403–421. 20 indexed citations

Quinn, Rhonda L., et al.. (2019). Biogeochemical evidence for residence, diet, and health of theWoman in the Iron Coffin(Queens, New York City). International Journal of Osteoarchaeology. 30(2). 225–235. 3 indexed citations

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Quinn, Rhonda L. & Christopher J. Lepre. (2019). Revisiting the pedogenic carbonate isotopes and paleoenvironmental interpretation of Kanapoi. Journal of Human Evolution. 140. 102549–102549. 19 indexed citations

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Quinn, Rhonda L.. (2015). Influence of Plio-Pleistocene basin hydrology on the Turkana hominin enamel carbonate δ 18 O values. Journal of Human Evolution. 86. 13–31. 11 indexed citations

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Quinn, Rhonda L., Christopher J. Lepre, Craig S. Feibel, et al.. (2013). Pedogenic carbonate stable isotopic evidence for wooded habitat preference of early Pleistocene tool makers in the Turkana Basin. Journal of Human Evolution. 65(1). 65–78. 46 indexed citations

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Lepre, Christopher J., Hélène Roche, Dennis V. Kent, et al.. (2011). An earlier origin for the Acheulian. Nature. 477(7362). 82–85. 321 indexed citations breakdown →

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Feibel, Craig S., Christopher J. Lepre, & Rhonda L. Quinn. (2009). Stratigraphy, correlation, and age estimates for fossils from Area 123, Koobi Fora. Journal of Human Evolution. 57(2). 112–122. 29 indexed citations

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Berger, Lee R., et al.. (2008). Small-Bodied Humans from Palau, Micronesia. PLoS ONE. 3(3). e1780–e1780. 21 indexed citations

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Quinn, Rhonda L., et al.. (2008). Diet and mobility in Middle Archaic Florida: stable isotopic and faunal evidence from the Harris Creek archaeological site (8Vo24), Tick Island. Journal of Archaeological Science. 35(8). 2346–2356. 28 indexed citations

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Quinn, Rhonda L., Christopher J. Lepre, James D. Wright, & Craig S. Feibel. (2007). Paleogeographic variations of pedogenic carbonate δ13C values from Koobi Fora, Kenya: implications for floral compositions of Plio-Pleistocene hominin environments. Journal of Human Evolution. 53(5). 560–573. 55 indexed citations

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Lepre, Christopher J., Rhonda L. Quinn, Josephine C.A. Joordens, Carl C. Swisher, & Craig S. Feibel. (2007). Plio-Pleistocene facies environments from the KBS Member, Koobi Fora Formation: implications for climate controls on the development of lake-margin hominin habitats in the northeast Turkana Basin (northwest Kenya). Journal of Human Evolution. 53(5). 504–514. 51 indexed citations

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Hodell, David A, Rhonda L. Quinn, Mark Brenner, & George D. Kamenov. (2004). Spatial variation of strontium isotopes (87Sr/86Sr) in the Maya region: a tool for tracking ancient human migration. Journal of Archaeological Science. 31(5). 585–601. 228 indexed citations

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Collins, Matthew J., et al.. (1991). Immunological investigations of relationships within the terebratulid brachiopods. Bristol Research (University of Bristol). 10 indexed citations

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