Deg Briggs
Impact in
- Paleontology top 1%
- Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
- Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology
- Evolution and Paleontology Studies
- Oceanography top 2%
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research
Papers in
- Paleontology 14
- Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils 10
- Evolution and Paleontology Studies 6
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- Fossil Insects in Amber 7
- Co-authors
- Douglas H. Erwin (1 shared paper)Christoph Bartels (2 shared papers)K. C. Allen (1 shared paper)Richard A. Robison (1 shared paper)Richard P. Evershed (8 shared papers)B. Artur Stankiewicz (8 shared papers)Mark Wilkinson (3 shared papers)RA Fortey (3 shared papers)
- Journals
- Palaios (2 papers)Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (1 paper)Geology (1 paper)Journal of the Geological Society (1 paper)Historical Biology (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United KingdomCzechiaIreland
In The Last Decade
Deg Briggs
42 papers receiving 1.3k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 90
- Paleontology 978
- Oceanography 454
- Atmospheric Science 378
- Earth-Surface Processes 114
- Geology 74
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Fields of papers citing papers by Deg Briggs
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Deg Briggs, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Fossils of the Burgess Shale | 1994 | 211 |
| 2 | 1996 | 123 | |
| 3 | 2000 | 103 | |
| 4 | The Fossils of the Hunsrück Slate: Marine Life in the Devonian | 1998 | 93 |
| 5 | Methodologies for the visualization and reconstruction of three-dimensional fossils from the Silurian Herefordshire Lagerstätte | 2001 | 86 |
| 6 | Evolution and the fossil record | 1989 | 81 |
| 7 | Exceptionally preserved nontrilobite arthropods and Anomalocaris from the Middle Cambrian of Utah | 1984 | 73 |
| 8 | An arthropod phylogeny based on fossil and recent taxa | 1998 | 73 |
| 9 | 1998 | 61 | |
| 10 | The significance of fossils in understanding arthropod evolution | 1995 | 55 |
| 11 | The taphonomy of soft-bodied animals | 1991 | 50 |
| 12 | 1985 | 36 | |
| 13 | 2003 | 33 | |
| 14 | 2002 | 32 | |
| 15 | New Concavirida (new order: ? Crustacea) from the Upper Devonian of Gogo, Western Australia, and the palaeoecology and affinities of the group | 1983 | 30 |
| 16 | Insects and millipedes from the Tertiary of Riversleigh, Queensland, Australia | 1998 | 28 |
| 17 | 1998 | 26 | |
| 18 | Arthropod fossils and phylogeny | 1998 | 23 |
| 19 | The processes of fossilization | 1991 | 17 |
| 20 | The molecular preservation of fossil arthropod cuticles | 1998 | 15 |
About Deg Briggs
Deg Briggs is a scholar working on Paleontology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Atmospheric Science, Oceanography and Mechanics of Materials, having authored 43 papers that have together received 1.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (10 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (7 papers), Fossil Insects in Amber (7 papers), Evolution and Paleontology Studies (6 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (4 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (4 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (4 papers) and Geological formations and processes (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Paleontology (978 citations), Oceanography (454 citations), Atmospheric Science (378 citations), Earth-Surface Processes (114 citations) and Geology (74 citations). Deg Briggs has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Czechia and Ireland. Frequent co-authors include Douglas H. Erwin, Christoph Bartels, K. C. Allen, Richard A. Robison, Richard P. Evershed, B. Artur Stankiewicz, Mark Wilkinson, RA Fortey, Peter A. Allison and Simon H. Bottrell. Their work appears in journals such as Palaios, Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Geology, Journal of the Geological Society and Historical Biology.
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