Patrick Roberts
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University of the Philippines Diliman
Patrick Roberts works in Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Soil and Environmental Studies. Recorded institutional associations include Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, University of the Philippines Diliman.
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Selected research works
Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.
Archaeological assessment reveals Earth’s early transformation through land use
2019 · 608 citationsDefining the ‘generalist specialist’ niche for Pleistocene Homo sapiens
2018 · 291 citationsLanguage continuity despite population replacement in Remote Oceania
2018 · 233 citationsPaleolithic to Bronze Age Siberians Reveal Connections with First Americans and across Eurasia
2020 · 216 citationsTriangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages
2021 · 205 citationsThe deep human prehistory of global tropical forests and its relevance for modern conservation
2017 · 170 citationsAncient genomes reveal complex patterns of population movement, interaction, and replacement in sub-Saharan Africa
2020 · 146 citations78,000-year-old record of Middle and Later Stone Age innovation in an East African tropical forest
2018 · 130 citationsAnthropogenic impacts on Late Holocene land-cover change and floristic biodiversity loss in tropical southeastern Asia
2021 · 122 citationsDirect evidence for human reliance on rainforest resources in late Pleistocene Sri Lanka
2015 · 115 citationsIsotopic evidence for initial coastal colonization and subsequent diversification in the human occupation of Wallacea
2020 · 111 citationsEnvironmental drivers of megafauna and hominin extinction in Southeast Asia
2020 · 109 citationsEarliest known human burial in Africa
2021 · 108 citationsCalling all archaeologists: guidelines for terminology, methodology, data handling, and reporting when undertaking and reviewing stable isotope applications in archaeology
2017 · 102 citationsSpecialized rainforest hunting by Homo sapiens ~45,000 years ago
2019 · 100 citationsInteractions between climate change and urbanization will shape the future of biodiversity
2024 · 100 citationsBows and arrows and complex symbolic displays 48,000 years ago in the South Asian tropics
2020 · 91 citationsAncient proteins provide evidence of dairy consumption in eastern Africa
2021 · 83 citationsFruits of the forest: Human stable isotope ecology and rainforest adaptations in Late Pleistocene and Holocene (∼36 to 3 ka) Sri Lanka
2017 · 82 citationsMicroliths in the South Asian rainforest ~45-4 ka: New insights from Fa-Hien Lena Cave, Sri Lanka
2019 · 80 citationsAnthropogenic impacts on the Yellow River Basin
2025 · 77 citationsPleistocene rainforests: barriers or attractive environments for early human foragers?
2015 · 73 citationsExtensive elemental mapping unlocks Mg/Ca ratios as climate proxy in seasonal records of Mediterranean limpets
2019 · 72 citationsHeading north: Late Pleistocene environments and human dispersals in central and eastern Asia
2019 · 71 citationsClimate, Environment and Early Human Innovation: Stable Isotope and Faunal Proxy Evidence from Archaeological Sites (98-59ka) in the Southern Cape, South Africa
2016 · 67 citations