W. Scott Keys
Impact in
- Geophysics top 5%
- Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods
- Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
- Ocean Engineering top 2%
- Geophysical Methods and Applications
- Drilling and Well Engineering
Papers in
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- Geophysical Methods and Applications 7
- Drilling and Well Engineering 6
- Geophysics 11
- Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods 8
- Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques 4
- Co-authors
- John Bredehoeft (4 shared papers)Reinhard Wolff (4 shared papers)Frederick L. Paillet (2 shared papers)Jeffrey J. Daniels (1 shared paper)L.M. MacCary (1 shared paper)Paul F. Kerr (1 shared paper)J. H. Healy (1 shared paper)J. Wayne Jones (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Ground Water (3 papers)Geological Society of America Bulletin (2 papers)Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres (1 paper)Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences (1 paper)Geophysics (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United StatesNetherlands
In The Last Decade
W. Scott Keys
24 papers receiving 461 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 41
- Geophysics 319
- Ocean Engineering 261
- Environmental Engineering 216
- Geochemistry and Petrology 68
- Mechanical Engineering 240
Countries citing papers authored by W. Scott Keys
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Fields of papers citing papers by W. Scott Keys
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Co-authors
The 12 scholars most cited alongside W. Scott Keys, 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 | 1976 | 227 | |
| 2 | 1988 | 136 | |
| 3 | 1979 | 32 | |
| 4 | 1978 | 31 | |
| 5 | Borehole Geophysics In Igneous And Metamorphic Rocks | 1979 | 28 |
| 6 | 2017 | 26 | |
| 7 | EFFECTS OF LITHOLOGY ON TELEVIEWER-LOG QUALITY AND FRACTURE INTERPRETATION. | 1985 | 16 |
| 8 | 1972 | 14 | |
| 9 | 1990 | 10 | |
| 10 | 1968 | 9 | |
| 11 | Field and theoretical investigations of fractured crystalline rock near Oracle, Arizona | 1985 | 9 |
| 12 | 1986 | 8 | |
| 13 | 1979 | 8 | |
| 14 | 1975 | 8 | |
| 15 | 1957 | 7 | |
| 16 | Well Logging With Californium - 252 | 1969 | 6 |
| 17 | Use of borehole-geophysical logs and hydrologic tests to characterize crystalline rock for nuclear-waste storage, Whiteshell Nuclear Research Establishment, Manitoba, and Chalk River Nuclear Laboratory, Ontario, Canada | 1982 | 6 |
| 18 | 1973 | 4 | |
| 19 | Application of the acoustic televiewer to the characterization of hydraulic fractures in geothermal wells | 1980 | 3 |
| 20 | Well Logging In Ground-Water Hydrology | 1967 | 2 |
About W. Scott Keys
W. Scott Keys is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Geophysics, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Mechanics of Materials, having authored 26 papers that have together received 597 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (9 papers), Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods (8 papers), Geophysical Methods and Applications (7 papers), Drilling and Well Engineering (6 papers), Groundwater flow and contamination studies (6 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (4 papers), Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (4 papers) and NMR spectroscopy and applications (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Geophysics (319 citations), Ocean Engineering (261 citations), Environmental Engineering (216 citations), Geochemistry and Petrology (68 citations) and Mechanical Engineering (240 citations). W. Scott Keys has collaborated with scholars based in United States and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include John Bredehoeft, Reinhard Wolff, Frederick L. Paillet, Jeffrey J. Daniels, L.M. MacCary, Paul F. Kerr, J. H. Healy, J. Wayne Jones, Shlomo P. Neuman and E.S. Simpson. Their work appears in journals such as Ground Water, Geological Society of America Bulletin, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences and Geophysics.
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