Sandra L. Olsen

2.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
19 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Sandra L. Olsen is a scholar working on Paleontology, Archeology and Anthropology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sandra L. Olsen has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Paleontology, 9 papers in Archeology and 6 papers in Anthropology. Recurrent topics in Sandra L. Olsen's work include Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (9 papers), Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (5 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (4 papers). Sandra L. Olsen is often cited by papers focused on Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (9 papers), Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (5 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (4 papers). Sandra L. Olsen collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Sandra L. Olsen's co-authors include Pat Shipman, Victor F. Zaibert, Alan K. Outram, Richard P. Evershed, Aleksei Kasparov, Nick Thorpe, Robin Bendrey, Keith D. Sales, Gay Robins and John W. Olsen and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Archaeological Science.

In The Last Decade

Sandra L. Olsen

19 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Surface modification on bone: Trampling versus butchery

1988 385 citations Sandra L. Olsen, Pat Shipman Journal of Archaeological Science profile →
The Earliest Horse Harnessing and Milking

2009 380 citations Alan K. Outram, Robin Bendrey et al. Science profile →

Peers

Sandra L. Olsen

PALEO

ANTHR

ARCHE

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ECOLO

Alan K. Outram United Kingdom

Antonio Tagliacozzo Italy

Nerissa Russell United States

Brian Hesse United States

Sebastian Payne United Kingdom

Aleksei Kasparov Russia

Agness Gidna Spain

Kitty F. Emery United States

Maanasa Raghavan Denmark

Yaowu Hu China

Alan K. Outram United Kingdom

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1.1k ×1.6

PALEO

900 ×1.4

ANTHR

824 ×1.5

ARCHE

270 ×1.5

GENET

252 ×1.4

ECOLO

Citations per year, relative to Sandra L. Olsen Sandra L. Olsen (= 1×) peers Alan K. Outram

Countries citing papers authored by Sandra L. Olsen

Since Specialization

Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sandra L. Olsen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sandra L. Olsen

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

All Works

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19 of 19 papers shown

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Olsen, Sandra L., et al.. (2024). Associations Between Running Mechanics, Functional Lower Extremity Strength, and Stress Urinary Incontinence in Parous Female Runners. PubMed. 48(3). 147–153. 2 indexed citations

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Schrader, Sarah, Stuart Tyson Smith, Sandra L. Olsen, & Michele R. Buzon. (2018). Symbolic equids and Kushite state formation: a horse burial at Tombos. Antiquity. 92(362). 383–397. 8 indexed citations

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Olsen, Sandra L.. (2017). Insight on the Ancient Arabian Horse from North Arabian Petroglyphs. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8. 9 indexed citations

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Outram, Alan K., Robin Bendrey, Sandra L. Olsen, et al.. (2009). The Earliest Horse Harnessing and Milking. Science. 323(5919). 1332–1335. 380 indexed citations breakdown →

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Olsen, Sandra L.. (2008). Hoofprints: Since their domestication, horses have transformed people's lives-leaving a subtle trail of clues along the way.. Natural history. 117(4). 26–32. 1 indexed citations

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Olsen, Sandra L.. (2008). The Inception of Horse Pastoralism. 15(1). 1–6. 3 indexed citations

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Olsen, Sandra L., et al.. (2006). Horses and Humans: The Evolution of Human-Equine Relationships. University of Michigan Press eBooks. 66 indexed citations

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Olsen, Sandra L.. (2000). The Upper Paleolithic bone industry of Klithi Rock Shelter, northwest Greece. Annals of Carnegie Museum. 69(4). 209–226. 2 indexed citations

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Olsen, Sandra L.. (1994). Exploitation of mammals at the Early Bronze Age site of West Row Fen (Mildenhall 165), Suffolk, England. Annals of Carnegie Museum. 63(2). 115–153. 8 indexed citations

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Olsen, Sandra L.. (1989). On distinguishing natural from cultural damage on archaeological antler. Journal of Archaeological Science. 16(2). 125–135. 41 indexed citations

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Olsen, Sandra L.. (1989). Solutré: A theoretical approach to the reconstruction of Upper Palaeolithic hunting strategies. Journal of Human Evolution. 18(4). 295–327. 38 indexed citations

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Olsen, Sandra L., et al.. (1988). Surface modification of bone: trampling versus butchering. Journal of Archaeological Science. 15. 5 indexed citations

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Olsen, Sandra L.. (1988). Scanning Electron Microscopy in Archaeology. University of Michigan Press eBooks. 176 indexed citations

14.

Olsen, Sandra L. & Pat Shipman. (1988). Surface modification on bone: Trampling versus butchery. Journal of Archaeological Science. 15(5). 535–553. 385 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sales, Keith D., et al.. (1985). The radiation and thermal dependence of ESR signals in ancient and modern bones. Nuclear Tracks and Radiation Measurements (1982). 10(4-6). 845–851. 14 indexed citations

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Olsen, Sandra L. & John W. Olsen. (1981). A Comment on Nomenclature in Faunal Studies. American Antiquity. 46(1). 192–194. 5 indexed citations

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Olsen, Sandra L., et al.. (1981). Domestic dogs from the Neolithic of China (and North America).. 58(4). 165–167. 1 indexed citations

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Olsen, Sandra L.. (1980). Bone Artifacts from Kinishba Ruin: Their Manufacture and Use. KIVA. 46(1-2). 39–67. 7 indexed citations

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Olsen, Sandra L.. (1979). A Study of Bone Artifacts from Grasshopper Pueblo, Az P:14:1. KIVA. 44(4). 341–373. 22 indexed citations

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