Richard G. Cooke

14.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
74 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

Richard G. Cooke is a scholar working on Ecology, Paleontology and Geography, Planning and Development. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard G. Cooke has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Ecology, 21 papers in Paleontology and 18 papers in Geography, Planning and Development. Recurrent topics in Richard G. Cooke's work include Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (19 papers), Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (18 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (9 papers). Richard G. Cooke is often cited by papers focused on Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (19 papers), Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (18 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (9 papers). Richard G. Cooke collaborates with scholars based in Panama, United States and United Kingdom. Richard G. Cooke's co-authors include Jeremy B. C. Jackson, Roger Bradbury, Susan M. Kidwell, Michael X. Kirby, Bruce J. Bourque, Hunter S. Lenihan, Charles H. Peterson, Robert R. Warner, John M. Pandolfi and Karen A. Bjorndal and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Richard G. Cooke

73 papers receiving 9.9k 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.

Historical Overfishing and the Recent Collapse of Coastal Ecosystems

2001 4.9k citations Jeremy B. C. Jackson, Karen A. Bjorndal et al. Science profile →
Depletion, Degradation, and Recovery Potential of Estuaries and Coastal Seas

2006 2.5k citations Roger Bradbury, Richard G. Cooke et al. Science profile →
Global Trajectories of the Long-Term Decline of Coral Reef Ecosystems

2003 1.5k citations John M. Pandolfi, Roger Bradbury et al. Science profile →
Starch Fossils and the Domestication and Dispersal of Chili Peppers ( Capsicum spp. L.) in the Americas

2007 282 citations Richard G. Cooke et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Richard G. Cooke Panama	20	6.9k	5.4k	3.1k	1.6k	1.1k	74	10.7k
Bruce J. Bourque United States	9	6.3k 0.9×	4.9k 0.9×	3.6k 1.2×	1.4k 0.9×	1.0k 1.0×	16	9.2k
Michael X. Kirby United States	14	5.6k 0.8×	5.0k 0.9×	2.7k 0.9×	1.4k 0.9×	910 0.9×	19	8.5k
Roger Bradbury Australia	21	10.9k 1.6×	7.9k 1.5×	6.1k 2.0×	1.9k 1.2×	1.4k 1.3×	68	14.4k
Callum M. Roberts United Kingdom	64	12.0k 1.7×	9.6k 1.8×	3.1k 1.0×	3.8k 2.3×	3.1k 2.9×	155	16.9k
Mia J. Tegner United States	29	7.2k 1.0×	5.6k 1.0×	4.9k 1.6×	1.8k 1.1×	904 0.9×	44	10.8k
Carina B. Lange Chile	37	5.0k 0.7×	3.8k 0.7×	3.4k 1.1×	1.1k 0.7×	613 0.6×	132	9.1k
Alan M. Friedlander United States	48	7.0k 1.0×	5.0k 0.9×	2.2k 0.7×	2.2k 1.4×	926 0.9×	200	8.7k
Louis W. Botsford United States	49	9.1k 1.3×	9.5k 1.8×	3.6k 1.2×	3.3k 2.1×	1.3k 1.2×	135	13.6k
Nicholas Polunin United Kingdom	67	14.2k 2.1×	11.6k 2.2×	3.8k 1.2×	4.0k 2.4×	1.2k 1.1×	312	17.0k
Juan Carlos Castilla Chile	53	5.7k 0.8×	4.9k 0.9×	3.3k 1.1×	1.2k 0.7×	1.6k 1.5×	146	9.7k

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Jenkins, Louis S., et al.. (2023). Developing entrustable professional activities for family medicine training in South Africa. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 65(1). e1–e6. 4 indexed citations

López‐Angarita, Juliana, et al.. (2021). Bright spots for research and conservation of the largetooth sawfish Pristis pristis in Colombia and Panamá. Endangered Species Research. 46. 147–160. 4 indexed citations

Zohar, Irit & Richard G. Cooke. (2019). The role of dried fish: A taphonomical model of fish butchering and long-term preservation. Journal of Archaeological Science Reports. 26. 101864–101864. 11 indexed citations

Rivals, Florent, et al.. (2019). Behind white-tailed deer teeth: A micro- and mesowear analysis from three Panamanian pre-Columbian archaeological sites. Quaternary International. 557. 70–79. 6 indexed citations

Cooke, Richard G., et al.. (2019). Zooarchaeological and taphonomical study of the white-tailed deer (Cervidae: Odocoileus virginianus Zimmerman 1780) at Sitio Sierra, a pre-Columbian village in Pacific Coclé province, Panama, with an evaluation of its role in feasts. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences. 11(10). 5405–5422. 5 indexed citations

Cooke, Richard G., et al.. (2018). Cold‐water diving in the tropics? External auditory exostoses among the pre‐Columbian inhabitants of Panama. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 168(3). 448–458. 12 indexed citations

Toretsky, Jeffrey A., et al.. (2017). A probable primary malignant bone tumor in a pre-Columbian human humerus from Cerro Brujo, Bocas del Toro, Panamá. International Journal of Paleopathology. 21. 138–146. 9 indexed citations

Cooke, Richard G., et al.. (2016). Do implementation intentions reduce alcohol consumption? A meta-analysis. BCU Open Access Repository (Birmingham City University). 18. 1055. 1 indexed citations

Stange, Madlen, et al.. (2016). Evolution of opercle bone shape along a macrohabitat gradient: species identification using mtDNAand geometric morphometric analyses in neotropical sea catfishes (Ariidae). Ecology and Evolution. 6(16). 5817–5830. 9 indexed citations

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Grugni, Viola, Vincenza Battaglia, Ugo A. Perego, et al.. (2015). Exploring the Y Chromosomal Ancestry of Modern Panamanians. PLoS ONE. 10(12). e0144223–e0144223. 17 indexed citations

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Cooke, Richard G., et al.. (2015). Impactos humanos tempranos en fauna insular: El caso de los venados enanos de Pedro González (Archipiélago de las Perlas, Panamá). Research Explorer (The University of Manchester). 8 indexed citations

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Cooke, Richard G., et al.. (2005). La industria prehispánica de conchas marinas en Gran Coclé, Panamá. Análisis tecnológico de los artefactos de concha del basurero-taller del Sitio Cerro Juan Díaz, Los Santos, Panamá. Archaeofauna. 285–298. 8 indexed citations

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Cooke, Richard G., et al.. (2004). Teasing Out the Species in Diverse Archaeofaunas: Is It Worth the Effort? An Example from the Tropical Eastern Pacific. Archaeofauna. 19–35. 10 indexed citations

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Cooke, Richard G., Michael Barkham, Kerry Audin, & Margaret M. Bradley. (2004). How Social Class Differences Affect Students' Experience of University. Journal of Further and Higher Education. 28(4). 407–421. 31 indexed citations

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Pandolfi, John M., Roger Bradbury, Enric Sala, et al.. (2003). Global Trajectories of the Long-Term Decline of Coral Reef Ecosystems. Science. 301(5635). 955–958. 1508 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cooke, Richard G., et al.. (2002). The role of the Panamanian land bridge during the initial colonization of the Americas. Antiquity. 76(294). 931–932. 12 indexed citations

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Cooke, Richard G., et al.. (1998). Rasgos Mortuorios y Artefactos Inusitados De Cerro Juan Díaz, Una Aldea Precolombina Del 'Gran Coclé' (Panamá Central). 9 indexed citations

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Cooke, Richard G., et al.. (1997). Coetaneidad de metalurgia, artesanías de concha y cerámica pintada en cerro Juan Díaz, Gran Coclé, Panamá. 57–85. 6 indexed citations

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Cooke, Richard G., et al.. (1997). ¿Quién presta y quién imita?: orfebrería e iconografía en "Gran Coclé" panamá. 87–111. 3 indexed citations

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Cooke, Richard G.. (1981). [Food habits of the Pre-Columbian natives of Panama].. PubMed. 6(1). 65–89. 2 indexed citations

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