W. A. Read
Impact in
- Earth-Surface Processes top 2%
- Geological formations and processes
- Geology top 5%
- Geological and Geophysical Studies
Papers in
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- Geological formations and processes 28
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- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research 19
- Co-authors
- Edward S. Belt (1 shared paper)R. G. Park (1 shared paper)Graham P. Weedon (1 shared paper)Daniel F. Merriam (1 shared paper)R. Neves (1 shared paper)E. H. Francis (1 shared paper)David G. Kendall (1 shared paper)Felix Chayes (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Geological Journal (6 papers)Sedimentology (4 papers)Geological Society London Special Publications (3 papers)Geological Magazine (2 papers)Journal of the Geological Society (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- United KingdomUkraineItaly
In The Last Decade
W. A. Read
33 papers receiving 347 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 40
- Earth-Surface Processes 289
- Geology 88
- Paleontology 91
- Atmospheric Science 212
- Geophysics 86
Countries citing papers authored by W. A. Read
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Fields of papers citing papers by W. A. Read
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Co-authors
The 14 scholars most cited alongside W. A. Read, 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 | ||
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| 1 | 1967 | 38 | |
| 2 | 1969 | 35 | |
| 3 | 1967 | 32 | |
| 4 | 1996 | 29 | |
| 5 | 1982 | 28 | |
| 6 | 1967 | 22 | |
| 7 | 1989 | 20 | |
| 8 | 1968 | 16 | |
| 9 | 1991 | 15 | |
| 10 | 1971 | 14 | |
| 11 | 1976 | 14 | |
| 12 | 1961 | 13 | |
| 13 | 1995 | 13 | |
| 14 | 1965 | 11 | |
| 15 | 1991 | 10 | |
| 16 | 1965 | 10 | |
| 17 | 1966 | 9 | |
| 18 | 1969 | 7 | |
| 19 | 1992 | 6 | |
| 20 | 1970 | 6 |
About W. A. Read
W. A. Read is a scholar working on Earth-Surface Processes, Atmospheric Science, Mechanics of Materials, Geology and Paleontology, having authored 33 papers that have together received 389 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geological formations and processes (28 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (19 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (9 papers), Geological and Geophysical Studies (8 papers), Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (7 papers), Geological Modeling and Analysis (5 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (3 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Earth-Surface Processes (289 citations), Geology (88 citations), Paleontology (91 citations), Atmospheric Science (212 citations) and Geophysics (86 citations). W. A. Read has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Ukraine and Italy. Frequent co-authors include Edward S. Belt, R. G. Park, Graham P. Weedon, Daniel F. Merriam, R. Neves, E. H. Francis, David G. Kendall, Felix Chayes, Douglas M. Hawkins and J. D. Collinson. Their work appears in journals such as Geological Journal, Sedimentology, Geological Society London Special Publications, Geological Magazine and Journal of the Geological Society.
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