Class information for:
Level 1: PHYTOLITHS//STARCH GRAIN ANALYSIS//PHYTOLITH

Basic class information

ID Publications Average number
of references
Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
10374 1003 48.7 34%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)



ID, lev.
above
Publications Label for level above
208 20278 ARCHAEOLOGY//AMERICAN ANTIQUITY//ANTHROPOLOGY

Terms with highest relevance score



Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 PHYTOLITHS Author keyword 111 52% 15% 152
2 STARCH GRAIN ANALYSIS Author keyword 44 100% 2% 16
3 PHYTOLITH Author keyword 28 42% 5% 51
4 PHYTOLITH ANALYSIS Author keyword 23 74% 2% 17
5 STARCH GRAINS Author keyword 15 43% 3% 27
6 PHYTOC Author keyword 15 88% 1% 7
7 DUNG SPHERULITES Author keyword 14 100% 1% 7
8 GEPEG Address 12 86% 1% 6
9 PHYTOLITH ASSEMBLAGES Author keyword 12 86% 1% 6
10 ACTIVITY AREAS Author keyword 11 67% 1% 10

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 PHYTOLITHS 111 52% 15% 152 Search PHYTOLITHS Search PHYTOLITHS
2 STARCH GRAIN ANALYSIS 44 100% 2% 16 Search STARCH+GRAIN+ANALYSIS Search STARCH+GRAIN+ANALYSIS
3 PHYTOLITH 28 42% 5% 51 Search PHYTOLITH Search PHYTOLITH
4 PHYTOLITH ANALYSIS 23 74% 2% 17 Search PHYTOLITH+ANALYSIS Search PHYTOLITH+ANALYSIS
5 STARCH GRAINS 15 43% 3% 27 Search STARCH+GRAINS Search STARCH+GRAINS
6 PHYTOC 15 88% 1% 7 Search PHYTOC Search PHYTOC
7 DUNG SPHERULITES 14 100% 1% 7 Search DUNG+SPHERULITES Search DUNG+SPHERULITES
8 PHYTOLITH ASSEMBLAGES 12 86% 1% 6 Search PHYTOLITH+ASSEMBLAGES Search PHYTOLITH+ASSEMBLAGES
9 ACTIVITY AREAS 11 67% 1% 10 Search ACTIVITY+AREAS Search ACTIVITY+AREAS
10 ANCIENT STARCH 11 78% 1% 7 Search ANCIENT+STARCH Search ANCIENT+STARCH

Key Words Plus



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 HOUSE FLOORS 69 96% 2% 22
2 ACTIVITY AREAS 51 91% 2% 21
3 GEO ETHNOARCHAEOLOGY 41 87% 2% 20
4 OCCLUDED CARBON 34 93% 1% 13
5 ABANDONED MAASAI SETTLEMENTS 33 100% 1% 13
6 BIOGENETIC OPAL 33 100% 1% 13
7 PASTORAL SITES 33 83% 2% 19
8 INTERTROPICAL AFRICA 32 69% 3% 27
9 WHEAT TRITICUM MONOCOCCUM 30 84% 2% 16
10 SCOTTISH HISTORICAL SITES 27 92% 1% 11

Journals

Reviews



Title Publ. year Cit. Active
references
% act. ref.
to same field
Grains of truth or transparent blindfolds? A review of current debates in archaeological phytolith analysis 2013 11 85 67%
Herbivorous livestock dung: formation, taphonomy, methods for identification, and archaeological significance 2011 34 49 55%
Methods of soil P analysis in archaeology 2007 78 87 43%
Phytolith analysis of selected native plants and modern soils from southeastern Uruguay and its implications for paleoenvironmental and archeological reconstruction 2009 17 40 83%
Using phytolith assemblages to reconstruct the origin and spread of grass-dominated habitats in the great plains of North America during the late Eocene to early Miocene 2004 130 79 43%
Plaggic Anthrosol: Soil of the Year 2013 in Germany An overview on its formation, distribution, classification, soil function and threats 2014 1 5 60%
Laboratory goals and considerations for multiple microfossil extraction in archaeology 2003 34 31 68%
The origin and spread of grass-dominated ecosystems in the late Tertiary of North America: preliminary results concerning the evolution of hypsodonty 2002 72 34 38%
The Early Holocene palaeoenvironment of Ounjougou (Mali): Phytoliths in a multiproxy context 2009 14 62 48%
The spatial organization of food sharing in Early Postclassic households: an application of soil chemistry in Ancient Oaxaca, Mexico 2008 10 32 53%

Address terms



Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 GEPEG 12 86% 0.6% 6
2 PREHIST ANCIENT HIST ARCHAEOL 8 37% 1.8% 18
3 ICREA GEPEG 8 100% 0.5% 5
4 KIMMEL ARCHAEOL SCI 7 28% 2.2% 22
5 MCDONALD ARCHEOL 4 75% 0.3% 3
6 GEOARCHAEOL PALAEOENVIRONM 4 44% 0.7% 7
7 SCI HIST ARCHAEOMETRY 3 19% 1.6% 16
8 CAMBRIDGE PHYTOLITH PROJECT 3 100% 0.3% 3
9 MILA FONTANALS 3 21% 1.3% 13
10 ARCHAEOBIOL PROGRAM 3 24% 1.0% 10

Related classes at same level (level 1)



Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000159613 VEGETATION HISTORY AND ARCHAEOBOTANY//ARCHAEOBOTANY//WATERLOGGED PRESERVATION
2 0.0000113555 IRON PAN//UMM AN NAR PERIOD//BURIAL MOUND
3 0.0000103139 POTASSIUM SILICATE//BENEFICIAL ELEMENTS//SILICON FERTILIZATION
4 0.0000098389 SILICON ISOTOPES//BIOGENIC SILICA//SILICA CYCLING
5 0.0000089143 LEVANT//SONIA MARCO NADLER ARCHAEOL//ZINMAN ARCHAEOL
6 0.0000087944 BIRCH BARK TAR//PINE PITCH//ORGAN GEOCHEM UNIT
7 0.0000078796 ANCIENT MESOAMERICA//LATIN AMERICAN ANTIQUITY//MAYA LOWLANDS
8 0.0000076502 TEOSINTE//ZEA MAYS SSP MEXICANA//FCAF
9 0.0000075859 ARCHAEOL SAHC//HISTORIC LANDSCAPE CHARACTERISATION HLC//MURGHAB
10 0.0000072945 PLAINS ANTHROPOLOGIST//ONEOTA//AMERICAN ANTIQUITY