Frederick Chester
Impact in
- Geophysics top 0.2%
- earthquake and tectonic studies
- High-pressure geophysics and materials
- Geological and Geochemical Analysis
- Seismic Waves and Analysis
- Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
- Earthquake Detection and Analysis
- Mechanics of Materials top 0.5%
- Rock Mechanics and Modeling
Papers in
- Geophysics 59
- earthquake and tectonic studies 54
- High-pressure geophysics and materials 27
- Geological and Geochemical Analysis 24
- Seismic Waves and Analysis 18
- Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques 8
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- Rock Mechanics and Modeling 25
- Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering 9
- Co-authors
- J. S. Chester (40 shared papers)John M. Logan (4 shared papers)James P. Evans (7 shared papers)Ronald L. Biegel (1 shared paper)A. K. Kronenberg (7 shared papers)N. G. Higgs (1 shared paper)James Mori (8 shared papers)Emily Brodsky (6 shared papers)
- Journals
- Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres (10 papers)Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth (7 papers)Tectonophysics (5 papers)Earth and Planetary Science Letters (4 papers)Journal of Structural Geology (4 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesJapanFrance
In The Last Decade
Frederick Chester
82 papers receiving 6.4k citations
Frederick Chester's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 80
- Geophysics 5.8k
- Mechanics of Materials 1.7k
- Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 479
- Geology 182
- Earth-Surface Processes 180
Countries citing papers authored by Frederick Chester
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Fields of papers citing papers by Frederick Chester
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Frederick Chester, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 83 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internal structure and weakening mechanisms of the San Andreas Fault Hit paper breakdown → | 1993 | 883 |
| 2 | Implications for mechanical properties of brittle faults from observations of the Punchbowl fault zone, California Hit paper breakdown → | 1986 | 613 |
| 3 | 1998 | 419 | |
| 4 | 2004 | 309 | |
| 5 | 2005 | 298 | |
| 6 | 1987 | 294 | |
| 7 | 2013 | 259 | |
| 8 | 1995 | 253 | |
| 9 | 2013 | 232 | |
| 10 | 2013 | 232 | |
| 11 | 1992 | 224 | |
| 12 | 2009 | 204 | |
| 13 | 2003 | 188 | |
| 14 | 1994 | 178 | |
| 15 | 1995 | 164 | |
| 16 | 2000 | 151 | |
| 17 | 2011 | 143 | |
| 18 | 1985 | 132 | |
| 19 | 2004 | 123 | |
| 20 | 2013 | 115 |
About Frederick Chester
Frederick Chester is a scholar working on Geophysics, Mechanics of Materials, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Ocean Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering, having authored 83 papers that have together received 6.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include earthquake and tectonic studies (54 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (27 papers), Rock Mechanics and Modeling (25 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (24 papers), Seismic Waves and Analysis (18 papers), Landslides and related hazards (10 papers), Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering (9 papers) and Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Geophysics (5.8k citations), Mechanics of Materials (1.7k citations), Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (479 citations), Geology (182 citations) and Earth-Surface Processes (180 citations). Frederick Chester has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Japan and France. Frequent co-authors include J. S. Chester, John M. Logan, James P. Evans, Ronald L. Biegel, A. K. Kronenberg, N. G. Higgs, James Mori, Emily Brodsky, Jennifer Wilson and Sean Toczko. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, Tectonophysics, Earth and Planetary Science Letters and Journal of Structural Geology.
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