David Alt
Impact in
- Geophysics top 10%
- Geological and Geochemical Analysis
- earthquake and tectonic studies
- High-pressure geophysics and materials
- Paleontology top 10%
- Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
Papers in
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- Geological Modeling and Analysis 5
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- Geological formations and processes 3
- Co-authors
- Donald W. Hyndman (7 shared papers)James W. Sears (1 shared paper)Graham R. Thompson (1 shared paper)Rudolf Schmid (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- The Journal of Geology (3 papers)Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology (1 paper)Geology (1 paper)Taxon (1 paper)Geological Society of America eBooks (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United States
In The Last Decade
David Alt
14 papers receiving 225 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 52
- Geophysics 124
- Paleontology 52
- Atmospheric Science 96
- Earth-Surface Processes 35
- Geochemistry and Petrology 15
Countries citing papers authored by David Alt
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Fields of papers citing papers by David Alt
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Co-authors
The 4 scholars most cited alongside David Alt, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1987 | 70 | |
| 2 | 1988 | 65 | |
| 3 | 1965 | 51 | |
| 4 | 1982 | 26 | |
| 5 | Glacial Lake Missoula and Its Humongous Floods | 2001 | 19 |
| 6 | Roadside geology of Oregon | 1978 | 12 |
| 7 | 1968 | 10 | |
| 8 | Roadside geology of Washington | 1984 | 8 |
| 9 | 1987 | 6 | |
| 10 | 1992 | 6 | |
| 11 | Roadside geology of Northern California | 1975 | 6 |
| 12 | TERTIARY PALEOCLIMATES, SEDIMENTATION PATTERNS AND URANIUM DISTRIBUTION IN SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA | 1981 | 4 |
| 13 | Roadside Geology of the Northern Rockies | 1972 | 3 |
| 14 | 2001 | 2 |
About David Alt
David Alt is a scholar working on Geochemistry and Petrology, Earth-Surface Processes, Atmospheric Science, Geophysics and Paleontology, having authored 14 papers that have together received 288 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geological Modeling and Analysis (5 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (5 papers), Geological formations and processes (3 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (3 papers), Landslides and related hazards (2 papers), Geological Studies and Exploration (1 paper), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (1 paper) and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Geophysics (124 citations), Paleontology (52 citations), Atmospheric Science (96 citations), Earth-Surface Processes (35 citations) and Geochemistry and Petrology (15 citations). David Alt has collaborated with scholars based in United States. Frequent co-authors include Donald W. Hyndman, James W. Sears, Graham R. Thompson and Rudolf Schmid. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Geology, Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, Geology, Taxon and Geological Society of America eBooks.
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