Edwin C. Buffington
Impact in
- Geology top 2%
- Geological Studies and Exploration
- Geological and Geophysical Studies
- Geophysics top 5%
- Geological and Geochemical Analysis
- earthquake and tectonic studies
- High-pressure geophysics and materials
Papers in
- Geology 12
- Geological Studies and Exploration 11
- Geological and Geophysical Studies 6
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- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research 7
- Co-authors
- David W. Scholl (13 shared papers)Michael S. Marlow (9 shared papers)David G. Moore (2 shared papers)David M. Hopkins (3 shared papers)Tau Rho Alpha (4 shared papers)Francis P. Shepard (1 shared paper)N. S. MacLeod (1 shared paper)James R. Hein (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Marine Geology (5 papers)Geological Society of America Bulletin (3 papers)AAPG Bulletin (3 papers)Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres (2 papers)The Journal of Geology (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- United States
In The Last Decade
Edwin C. Buffington
20 papers receiving 523 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 39
- Geology 235
- Geophysics 367
- Earth-Surface Processes 185
- Environmental Chemistry 152
- Atmospheric Science 231
Countries citing papers authored by Edwin C. Buffington
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Co-authors
The 14 scholars most cited alongside Edwin C. Buffington, 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 | 1968 | 137 | |
| 2 | 1975 | 104 | |
| 3 | 1973 | 71 | |
| 4 | 1968 | 65 | |
| 5 | 1970 | 58 | |
| 6 | 1976 | 49 | |
| 7 | 1977 | 45 | |
| 8 | 1952 | 41 | |
| 9 | 1974 | 31 | |
| 10 | 1968 | 30 | |
| 11 | 1966 | 26 | |
| 12 | 1964 | 19 | |
| 13 | 1975 | 17 | |
| 14 | 1961 | 15 | |
| 15 | 1970 | 9 | |
| 16 | 1963 | 9 | |
| 17 | 1976 | 4 | |
| 18 | 1970 | 3 | |
| 19 | 1973 | 2 | |
| 20 | 1964 | 1 |
About Edwin C. Buffington
Edwin C. Buffington is a scholar working on Geology, Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Environmental Chemistry and Oceanography, having authored 21 papers that have together received 737 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geological Studies and Exploration (11 papers), Geological formations and processes (8 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (7 papers), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (7 papers), Geological and Geophysical Studies (6 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (4 papers), Underwater Acoustics Research (3 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Geology (235 citations), Geophysics (367 citations), Earth-Surface Processes (185 citations), Environmental Chemistry (152 citations) and Atmospheric Science (231 citations). Edwin C. Buffington has collaborated with scholars based in United States. Frequent co-authors include David W. Scholl, Michael S. Marlow, David G. Moore, David M. Hopkins, Tau Rho Alpha, Francis P. Shepard, N. S. MacLeod, James R. Hein, Joseph R. Curray and Edwin L. Hamilton. Their work appears in journals such as Marine Geology, Geological Society of America Bulletin, AAPG Bulletin, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and The Journal of Geology.
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