A. W. Bally

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

A. W. Bally is a scholar working on Geophysics, Geology and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, A. W. Bally has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Geophysics, 16 papers in Geology and 10 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in A. W. Bally's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (12 papers), Geological Studies and Exploration (12 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (12 papers). A. W. Bally is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (12 papers), Geological Studies and Exploration (12 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (12 papers). A. W. Bally collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and France. A. W. Bally's co-authors include Csaba Krézsek, Hans G. Avé Lallemant, John S. Oldow, S. Snelson, Shengyu Wu, Carlos Cramez, Mahmoud Zizi, Todd D. Cook, John Suppe and D.G. Roberts and has published in prestigious journals such as Geology, Geophysical Journal International and American Journal of Science.

In The Last Decade

A. W. Bally

45 papers receiving 2.7k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Introduction to the petroleum geology of the North Sea

1985 438 citations A. W. Bally Marine Geology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. W. Bally United States	25	2.2k	1.0k	814	713	639	46	3.2k
Ian Davison United Kingdom	30	2.1k 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	735 0.9×	692 1.0×	441 0.7×	58	2.9k
Roy W. Schlische United States	27	3.1k 1.4×	915 0.9×	688 0.8×	918 1.3×	671 1.1×	41	3.9k
R. B. Whitmarsh United Kingdom	37	3.6k 1.6×	689 0.7×	1.2k 1.5×	484 0.7×	472 0.7×	82	4.3k
Ian Sharp United Kingdom	30	1.7k 0.8×	1.2k 1.1×	598 0.7×	921 1.3×	712 1.1×	54	2.7k
Patrick M. Shannon Ireland	30	1.2k 0.5×	1.1k 1.0×	974 1.2×	479 0.7×	697 1.1×	91	2.3k
David I. M. Macdonald United Kingdom	24	1.1k 0.5×	628 0.6×	663 0.8×	556 0.8×	646 1.0×	61	2.2k
Jean Letouzey France	18	2.0k 0.9×	455 0.4×	496 0.6×	679 1.0×	417 0.7×	25	2.6k
Peter Japsen Denmark	34	1.8k 0.8×	850 0.8×	1.1k 1.4×	1.2k 1.7×	1.1k 1.7×	98	3.1k
A. G. Doré Norway	27	1.9k 0.9×	899 0.9×	1.5k 1.9×	1.3k 1.8×	648 1.0×	50	3.3k
J. Casey Moore United States	42	4.3k 1.9×	693 0.7×	507 0.6×	765 1.1×	1.1k 1.7×	93	5.4k

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Roberts, D.G. & A. W. Bally. (2012). Phanerozoic rift systems and sedimentary basins. Elsevier eBooks. 21 indexed citations

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Roberts, D.G. & A. W. Bally. (2012). Regional Geology and Tectonics : Phanerozoic Rift Systems and Sedimentary Basins Volume 1B. Elsevier eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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Roberts, D.G. & A. W. Bally. (2012). Principles of geologic analysis. Elsevier eBooks. 6 indexed citations

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Roberts, D.G. & A. W. Bally. (2012). Phanerozoic passive margins, cratonic basins and global tectonic maps. Elsevier eBooks. 23 indexed citations

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Bally, A. W., et al.. (2012). Regional Geology And Tectonics: Principles Of Geologic Analysis volume 1A. 2 indexed citations

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Zizi, Mahmoud, et al.. (2005). Structural styles of the western onshore and offshore termination of the High Atlas, Morocco. Comptes Rendus Géoscience. 338(1-2). 50–64. 92 indexed citations

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Hafid, M., et al.. (2000). The western termination of the Jebilet–High Atlas system (Offshore Essaouira Basin, Morocco). Marine and Petroleum Geology. 17(3). 431–443. 47 indexed citations

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Moretti, Isabelle, Shengyu Wu, & A. W. Bally. (1990). Computerized balanced cross-section LOCACE to reconstruct an allochthonous salt sheet, offshore Louisiana. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 7(4). 371–377. 13 indexed citations

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Harrison, John & A. W. Bally. (1988). Cross-Sections of the Parry Islands Fold Belt on Melville Island, Canadian Arctic Islands: Implications for the Timing and Kinematic History of Some Thin-Skinned Decollement Systems. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 36(3). 311–332. 45 indexed citations

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Bally, A. W.. (1987). Atlas of seismic stratigraphy. American Association of Petroleum Geologists eBooks. 308 indexed citations

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Bally, A. W.. (1985). Introduction to the petroleum geology of the North Sea. Marine Geology. 67(3-4). 335–336. 438 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bally, A. W.. (1983). Seismic expression of structural styles : a picture and work atlas. American Association of Petroleum Geologists eBooks. 86 indexed citations

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Bally, A. W.. (1983). Seismic Expression of Structural Styles<subtitle>A Picture and Work Atlas. Volume 1–The Layered Earth, Volume 2–Tectonics Of Extensional Provinces, & Volume 3–Tectonics Of Compressional Provinces</subtitle>. American Association of Petroleum Geologists eBooks. 5 indexed citations

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Bally, A. W.. (1982). Musings over sedimentary basin evolution. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 305(1489). 325–338. 96 indexed citations

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Bally, A. W.. (1982). Petroleum Geology of the Continental Shelf of North-West Europe. L. V. Illing , G. D. Hobson. The Journal of Geology. 90(6). 745–746. 156 indexed citations

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Bally, A. W., et al.. (1981). Listric normal faults. Institutional Archive of Ifremer (French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea). 87–101. 79 indexed citations

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Bally, A. W.. (1976). Canada's passive continental margins ? A review. Marine Geophysical Research. 2(4). 327–340. 11 indexed citations

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Bally, A. W.. (1975). PD 1(3) A Geodynamic Scenario for Hydrocarbon Occurrences. 1 indexed citations

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Bally, A. W., et al.. (1970). Structure, seismic data and orogenic evolution of southern Canadian Rocky Mountains. 376 indexed citations

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Bally, A. W.. (1957). Turbidity Currents--A List of Selected References. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 5(4). 89–98. 1 indexed citations

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