Bryan L. Isacks
Impact in
- Geophysics top 0.05%
- earthquake and tectonic studies
- Geological and Geochemical Analysis
- High-pressure geophysics and materials
- Geological and Tectonic Studies in Latin America
- Seismic Waves and Analysis
- Earth-Surface Processes top 0.5%
- Geological formations and processes
Papers in
- Geophysics 108
- earthquake and tectonic studies 94
- Geological and Geochemical Analysis 84
- High-pressure geophysics and materials 71
- Seismic Waves and Analysis 12
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- Cryospheric studies and observations 22
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research 18
- Climate change and permafrost 14
- Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics 13
- Co-authors
- Muawia Barazangi (25 shared papers)Jack Oliver (15 shared papers)Péter Molnár (4 shared papers)Richard W. Allmendinger (11 shared papers)Teresa E. Jordan (8 shared papers)Lynn R. Sykes (6 shared papers)Suzanne Mahlburg Kay (3 shared papers)Víctor A. Ramos (4 shared papers)
- Journals
- Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres (35 papers)Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (13 papers)Tectonics (8 papers)Journal of Glaciology (8 papers)Geology (7 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesFranceNew Caledonia
In The Last Decade
Bryan L. Isacks
139 papers receiving 11.4k citations
Bryan L. Isacks's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 108
- Geophysics 11.2k
- Earth-Surface Processes 893
- Atmospheric Science 2.3k
- Geology 653
- Paleontology 393
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seismology and the new global tectonics Hit paper breakdown → | 1968 | 1028 |
| 2 | Uplift of the Central Andean Plateau and bending of the Bolivian Orocline Hit paper breakdown → | 1988 | 931 |
| 3 | Andean tectonics related to geometry of subducted Nazca plate Hit paper breakdown → | 1983 | 837 |
| 4 | Distribution of stresses in the descending lithosphere from a global survey of focal‐mechanism solutions of mantle earthquakes Hit paper breakdown → | 1971 | 804 |
| 5 | THE EVOLUTION OF THE ALTIPLANO-PUNA PLATEAU OF THE CENTRAL ANDES Hit paper breakdown → | 1997 | 750 |
| 6 | Spatial distribution of earthquakes and subduction of the Nazca plate beneath South America Hit paper breakdown → | 1976 | 707 |
| 7 | Seismicity and shape of the subducted Nazca Plate Hit paper breakdown → | 1992 | 663 |
| 8 | 1995 | 324 | |
| 9 | 1967 | 304 | |
| 10 | 1994 | 303 | |
| 11 | 1983 | 260 | |
| 12 | 1993 | 245 | |
| 13 | 1969 | 240 | |
| 14 | 1990 | 238 | |
| 15 | 1998 | 234 | |
| 16 | 1994 | 209 | |
| 17 | 1996 | 205 | |
| 18 | 1978 | 199 | |
| 19 | 1979 | 162 | |
| 20 | 1983 | 160 |
About Bryan L. Isacks
Bryan L. Isacks is a scholar working on Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, Artificial Intelligence, Earth-Surface Processes and Geology, having authored 141 papers that have together received 13.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include earthquake and tectonic studies (94 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (84 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (71 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (22 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (18 papers), Climate change and permafrost (14 papers), Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (13 papers) and Seismic Waves and Analysis (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Geophysics (11.2k citations), Earth-Surface Processes (893 citations), Atmospheric Science (2.3k citations), Geology (653 citations) and Paleontology (393 citations). Bryan L. Isacks has collaborated with scholars based in United States, France and New Caledonia. Frequent co-authors include Muawia Barazangi, Jack Oliver, Péter Molnár, Richard W. Allmendinger, Teresa E. Jordan, Lynn R. Sykes, Suzanne Mahlburg Kay, Víctor A. Ramos, L. C. Smith and E. J. Fielding. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Tectonics, Journal of Glaciology and Geology.
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