Andrew Morton

10.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
167 papers, 7.1k citations indexed

About

Andrew Morton is a scholar working on Geophysics, Earth-Surface Processes and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrew Morton has authored 167 papers receiving a total of 7.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Geophysics, 61 papers in Earth-Surface Processes and 51 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Andrew Morton's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (99 papers), Geological formations and processes (61 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (51 papers). Andrew Morton is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (99 papers), Geological formations and processes (61 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (51 papers). Andrew Morton collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, South Africa and Australia. Andrew Morton's co-authors include Claire Hallsworth, Peter D. W. Haughton, S. P. Todd, Guido Meinhold, Robert Knox, C. Mark Fanning, Dirk Frei, Dov Avigad, Andrew Hurst and Andrew G. Whitham and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Andrew Morton

165 papers receiving 6.7k 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.

Oxygen isotope calibration of the onset of ice-rafting and history of glaciation in the North Atlantic region

1984 789 citations Andrew Morton et al. profile →
Processes controlling the composition of heavy mineral assemblages in sandstones

1999 660 citations Andrew Morton et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Importance of Eurekan Mountains on Cenozoic Sediment Routing on the Western Barents Shelf 2023 ·Geosciences ·Michael J. Flowerdew, Edward J. Fleming, David Chew, Andrew Morton, Dirk Frei, (unknown), Jenny Omma, Teal R. Riley, (unknown), Martin J. Whitehouse	3
2	Establishing Provenance from Highly Impoverished Heavy Mineral Suites: Detrital Apatite and Zircon Geochronology of Central North Sea Triassic Sandstones 2022 ·Geosciences ·(unknown), Andrew Morton, Dirk Frei, Adrian J. Hartley	1
3	Provenance Response to Rifting and Separation at the Jan Mayen Microcontinent Margin 2022 ·Geosciences ·Andrew Morton, David W. Jolley, Adam Szulc, Andrew G. Whitham, Dominic P. Strogen, C. Mark Fanning, Sidney R. Hemming	1
4	Xanthogranulomatous orchitis: A rare case of testicular mass 2022 ·Urology Case Reports ·(unknown), Andrew Morton, Andrew Keller	2
5	Sedimentology and provenance of the Lower Old Red Sandstone Grampian outliers: implications for Caledonian orogenic basin development and the northward extension of the Midland Valley Basin 2020 ·Journal of the Geological Society ·(unknown), Adrian J. Hartley, David I. M. Macdonald, Andrew Morton, Dirk Frei	6
6	Provenance of Carboniferous sandstones in the central and southern parts of the Pennine Basin, UK: evidence from detrital zircon ages 2020 ·Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society ·Andrew Morton, J. I. Chisholm, Dirk Frei	6
7	Triassic sand supply to the Slyne Basin, offshore western Ireland – new insights from a multi-proxy provenance approach 2019 ·Journal of the Geological Society ·(unknown), Shane Tyrrell, Andrew Morton, Dirk Frei, Chris Mark	14
8	The nature and age of basement host rocks and fissure fills in the Lancaster field fractured reservoir, West of Shetland 2019 ·Journal of the Geological Society ·R. E. Holdsworth, R. Trice, (unknown), Ken McCaffrey, Andrew Morton, Dirk Frei, Edward D. Dempsey, Anna Bird, S. Rogers	31
9	A multidisciplinary approach to sediment provenance analysis of the late Silurian–Devonian Lower Old Red Sandstone succession, northern Midland Valley Basin, Scotland 2019 ·Journal of the Geological Society ·(unknown), Adrian J. Hartley, Andrew Morton, Dirk Frei	17
10	Assessing mineral fertility and bias in sedimentary provenance studies: examples from the Barents Shelf 2019 ·Geological Society London Special Publications ·Michael J. Flowerdew, Edward J. Fleming, Andrew Morton, Dirk Frei, David Chew, J. Stephen Daly	29
11	Integrated heavy mineral study of Jurassic to Paleogene sandstones in the Mandawa Basin, Tanzania: Sediment provenance and source-to-sink relations 2018 ·Journal of African Earth Sciences ·(unknown), Andrew Morton, Henning Dypvik, (unknown)	34
12	Provenance of Triassic sandstones on the southwest Barents Shelf and the implication for sediment dispersal patterns in northwest Pangaea 2016 ·Marine and Petroleum Geology ·Edward J. Fleming, Michael J. Flowerdew, Helen R. Smyth, Robert A. Scott, Andrew Morton, Jenny Omma, Dirk Frei, Martin J. Whitehouse	58
13	Three-component OBS-data processing for lithology and fluid prediction in the mid-Norway margin, NE Atlantic 2014 ·Earth Planets and Space ·E. Berg, Lasse Amundsen, Andrew Morton, Rolf Mjelde, Hideki Shimamura, Hajime Shiobara, T. Kanazawa, Shuichi Kodaira, (unknown)	2
14	Eocene post-rift tectonostratigraphy of the Rockall Plateau, Atlantic margin of NW Britain: Linking early spreading tectonics and passive margin response 2011 ·Marine and Petroleum Geology ·Martyn S. Stoker, (unknown), David McInroy, Andrew Morton	19
15	Human security policy challenges 2008 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Andrew Morton, (unknown), Frank Laczko	7
16	Evidence for Northern Hemisphere Glaciation Back to 44 Ma From Ice-Rafted Debris in the Greenland Sea 2007 ·AGUFM ·Oliver Shorttle, Aradhna Tripati, Robert A. Eagle, C. F. Dawber, Andrew Morton, Julian A. Dowdeswell, (unknown), Yannick M Bahé, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	12
17	A Geochronological Approach To Reconstructing Sediment Pathways and Detecting Sediment Recycling In Palaeocene Sediments From The Faroes-shetland Region. 2002 ·EGS General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·(unknown), Sarah C. Sherlock, (unknown), C.A. Pickles, Andrew G. Whitham, Andrew Morton	1
18	Palynological and petrological characterization of a North Sea Palaeocene volcaniclastic sequence 1992 ·Proceedings of the Geologists Association ·David W. Jolley, Andrew Morton	8
19	Sedimentary provenance studies 1991 ·Geological Society London Special Publications ·Peter D. W. Haughton, S. P. Todd, Andrew Morton	135
20	Heavy mineral suites of core samples from the McKee Formation (Eocene—Lower Oligocene), Taranaki: Implications for provenance and diagenesis 1987 ·New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics ·David Smale, Andrew Morton	24

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