Robert W. Frey
Impact in
- Earth-Surface Processes top 0.05%
- Geological formations and processes
- Paleontology top 0.2%
- Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
- Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology
Papers in
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- Geological formations and processes 34
- Coastal and Marine Dynamics 4
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- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research 24
- Co-authors
- S. George Pemberton (16 shared papers)James D. Howard (15 shared papers)Adolf Seilacher (1 shared paper)Wayne A. Pryor (1 shared paper)Richard G. Bromley (2 shared papers)H. Allen Curran (1 shared paper)J. A. Fagerstrom (1 shared paper)Marilyn L. Fogel (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Journal of Paleontology (14 papers)Palaios (7 papers)Geological Magazine (3 papers)Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences (3 papers)AAPG Bulletin (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesCanadaSouth Korea
In The Last Decade
Robert W. Frey
61 papers receiving 3.9k citations
Robert W. Frey's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 59
- Earth-Surface Processes 3.3k
- Paleontology 2.0k
- Atmospheric Science 2.6k
- Geology 598
- Oceanography 656
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Co-authors
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trace fossil nomenclature and the Planolites-Palaeophycus dilemma Hit paper breakdown → | 1982 | 566 |
| 2 | 1978 | 368 | |
| 3 | 1980 | 331 | |
| 4 | Tracemaking Activities of Crabs and Their Environmental Significance: The Ichnogenus Psilonichnus | 1984 | 259 |
| 5 | Morphological, ethological, and environmental significance of the ichnogenera Scoyenia and Ancorichnus | 1984 | 234 |
| 6 | 1984 | 230 | |
| 7 | 1990 | 162 | |
| 8 | Trace fossil facies models | 1984 | 153 |
| 9 | 1988 | 140 | |
| 10 | 1985 | 127 | |
| 11 | 1987 | 122 | |
| 12 | 1990 | 120 | |
| 13 | TRACE FOSSILS FROM THE PANTHER MEMBER, STAR POINT FORMATION (UPPER CRETACEOUS), COAL CREEK CANYON, UTAH | 1985 | 105 |
| 14 | Trace fossils of Fort Hays Limestone Member of Niobrara Chalk (Upper Cretaceous), west-central Kansas | 1970 | 102 |
| 15 | Ichnology of Storm-Influenced Shallow Marine Sequence: Cardium Formation (Upper Cretaceous) at Seebe, Alberta | 1984 | 96 |
| 16 | 1990 | 95 | |
| 17 | 1973 | 92 | |
| 18 | 1989 | 83 | |
| 19 | 1985 | 80 | |
| 20 | 1992 | 75 |
About Robert W. Frey
Robert W. Frey is a scholar working on Earth-Surface Processes, Atmospheric Science, Oceanography, Ecology and Paleontology, having authored 63 papers that have together received 4.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geological formations and processes (34 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (24 papers), Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (12 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (9 papers), Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (6 papers), Marine and environmental studies (6 papers), Marine and fisheries research (4 papers) and Coastal and Marine Dynamics (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Earth-Surface Processes (3.3k citations), Paleontology (2.0k citations), Atmospheric Science (2.6k citations), Geology (598 citations) and Oceanography (656 citations). Robert W. Frey has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and South Korea. Frequent co-authors include S. George Pemberton, James D. Howard, Adolf Seilacher, Wayne A. Pryor, Richard G. Bromley, H. Allen Curran, J. A. Fagerstrom, Marilyn L. Fogel, Andrew P. Giże and Jae-Sang Hong. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Paleontology, Palaios, Geological Magazine, Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences and AAPG Bulletin.
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