Ashton F. Embry

5.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Ashton F. Embry is a scholar working on Geology, Mechanics of Materials and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ashton F. Embry has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Geology, 31 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 11 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in Ashton F. Embry's work include Geological Studies and Exploration (40 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (31 papers) and Geological and Geophysical Studies (16 papers). Ashton F. Embry is often cited by papers focused on Geological Studies and Exploration (40 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (31 papers) and Geological and Geophysical Studies (16 papers). Ashton F. Embry collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Norway. Ashton F. Embry's co-authors include J. E. Klovan, Nancy J. McMillan, Owen A. Anfinson, J Dixon, Keith Dewing, Andrew Leier, Fariborz Goodarzi, Jacek Majorowicz, Paul Brooks and Jennifer M. Galloway and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of Neurology, Earth-Science Reviews and Geophysics.

In The Last Decade

Ashton F. Embry

50 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

A Late Devonian Reef Tract on Northeastern Banks Island, ... 1971 2026 1989 2007 1971 250 500 750
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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.

  1. A Late Devonian Reef Tract on Northeastern Banks Island, N.W.T.
    1971 972 citations Ashton F. Embry, J. E. Klovan Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ashton F. Embry Canada 25 1.4k 1.4k 1.2k 1.1k 854 50 3.2k
Trevor P. Burchette United Kingdom 15 1.4k 0.9× 864 0.6× 1.3k 1.1× 963 0.9× 910 1.1× 24 3.2k
Stefan Piasecki Denmark 27 1.2k 0.9× 928 0.7× 900 0.8× 713 0.7× 918 1.1× 100 2.4k
R. M. Mitchum United States 12 851 0.6× 873 0.6× 1.0k 0.9× 1.0k 0.9× 1.7k 2.0× 22 3.3k
Jean Borgomano France 34 823 0.6× 643 0.5× 822 0.7× 1.1k 1.0× 1.1k 1.3× 109 2.9k
Erik Flügel Germany 27 3.5k 2.4× 870 0.6× 853 0.7× 1.2k 1.1× 1.6k 1.9× 68 4.7k
Lawrence A. Lawver United States 32 530 0.4× 1.3k 1.0× 569 0.5× 3.0k 2.8× 1.2k 1.4× 59 4.5k
June R. P. Ross United States 13 1.2k 0.9× 531 0.4× 521 0.4× 782 0.7× 1.6k 1.9× 27 2.9k
David K. Loydell United Kingdom 29 2.5k 1.7× 447 0.3× 838 0.7× 986 0.9× 1.2k 1.4× 115 3.2k
André Strasser Switzerland 29 2.5k 1.7× 488 0.4× 658 0.6× 932 0.9× 1.9k 2.3× 66 3.7k
Jan Golonka Poland 25 1.5k 1.0× 563 0.4× 467 0.4× 2.1k 2.0× 787 0.9× 129 3.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Patchett, P. Jonathan, Ashton F. Embry, Gerald M. Ross, et al.. (2004). Sedimentary Cover of the Canadian Shield through Mesozoic Time Reflected by Nd Isotopic and Geochemical Results for the Sverdrup Basin, Arctic Canada. The Journal of Geology. 112(1). 39–57. 67 indexed citations
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Embry, Ashton F., Krzysztof P. Krajewski, & Atle Mørk. (2002). A Triassic Upwelling Zone: The Shublik Formation, Arctic Alaska, U.S.A.--Discussion. Journal of Sedimentary Research. 72(5). 740–741. 4 indexed citations
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Forsyth, D. A., et al.. (1998). Sedimentary basins and basement highs beneath the polar shelf north of Axel Heiberg and Meighen islands. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 46(1). 12–29. 13 indexed citations
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Majorowicz, Jacek & Ashton F. Embry. (1998). Present heat flow and paleo-geothermal regime in the Canadian Arctic margin: analysis of industrial thermal data and coalification gradients. Tectonophysics. 291(1-4). 141–159. 26 indexed citations
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Embry, Ashton F.. (1997). Global Sequence Boundaries of the Triassic and Their Identification in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 45(4). 415–433. 89 indexed citations
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Embry, Ashton F.. (1993). Phanerozoic sea-level changes. Earth-Science Reviews. 34(4). 292–293. 100 indexed citations
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Jones, F. W., Jacek Majorowicz, Ashton F. Embry, & A M Jessop. (1990). Geothermal gradients and terrestrial heat flow along a south-north profile in the Sverdrup Basin, Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Geophysics. 55(8). 1105–1107. 7 indexed citations
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Forsyth, D. A., et al.. (1990). Features of the Canadian polar margin. Marine Geology. 93. 147–177. 22 indexed citations
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Jones, F. W., Jacek Majorowicz, & Ashton F. Embry. (1989). A heat flow profile across the Sverdrup Basin, Canadian Arctic Islands. Geophysics. 54(2). 171–180. 17 indexed citations
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Embry, Ashton F., et al.. (1989). Stratigraphy and tectonic significance of Cretaceous volcanism in the Queen Elizabeth Islands, Canadian Arctic Archipelago: Reply. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 26(12). 2740–2741. 102 indexed citations
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Embry, Ashton F., et al.. (1988). Stratigraphy and tectonic significance of Cretaceous volcanism in the Queen Elizabeth Islands, Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 25(8). 1209–1219. 112 indexed citations
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Embry, Ashton F.. (1988). Middle-Upper Devonian Sedimentation in the Canadian Arctic Islands and the Ellesmerian Orogeny. 15–28. 36 indexed citations
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Embry, Ashton F., et al.. (1984). Summary of Geology and Resource Potential of Coal Deposits in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 32(4). 359–371. 7 indexed citations
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Embry, Ashton F.. (1982). The Upper Triassic-Lower Jurassic Heiberg Deltaic Complex of the Sverdrup Basin. 189–217. 20 indexed citations
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Embry, Ashton F. & H R Balkwill. (1982). Arctic Geology and Geophysics: Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Arctic Geology. 27 indexed citations
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Embry, Ashton F. & J. E. Klovan. (1976). The Middle-Upper Devonian clastic wedge of the Franklinian Geosyncline. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 24(4). 485–639. 63 indexed citations
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Embry, Ashton F. & J. E. Klovan. (1972). Absolute water depth limits of late devonian paleoecological zones. Geologische Rundschau. 61(2). 672–686. 287 indexed citations
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Klovan, J. E. & Ashton F. Embry. (1971). Upper Devonian Stratigraphy, Northeastern Banks Island, N.W.T.. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 19(4). 705–729. 11 indexed citations
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Embry, Ashton F. & J. E. Klovan. (1971). A Late Devonian Reef Tract on Northeastern Banks Island, N.W.T.. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 19(4). 730–781. 972 indexed citations breakdown →

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