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.
Organic geochemical indicators of palaeoenvironmental conditions of sedimentation
19781.8k citationsBorys M. Didyk, Bernd R.T. Simoneit et al.profile →
Biomass burning — a review of organic tracers for smoke from incomplete combustion
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Medeiros, Patricia M., Marcelo Ferreira Fernandes, Richard P. Dick, & Bernd R.T. Simoneit. (2004). Seasonal Variations in Sugar Contents and Microbial Community Behavior in a Ryegrass Soil. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2004.2 indexed citations
Otto, Angelika, et al.. (2001). Resin and wax biomarkers preserved in Miocene Cupressaceae s.l. from Belchatow and Lipnica Wielka, Poland. Acta Palaeobotanica. 41(2).6 indexed citations
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Simoneit, Bernd R.T.. (1988). PETROLEUM GENERATION IN SUBMARINE HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEMS: AN UPDATE. The Canadian Mineralogist. 26(3). 827–840.50 indexed citations
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Gieskes, J.M., et al.. (1988). Hydrothermal Fluids and Petroleum in Surface Sediments of Guaymas Basin, Gulf of California: A Case Study. The Canadian Mineralogist. 26(3). 589–602.35 indexed citations
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Simoneit, Bernd R.T.. (1986). Cyclic terpenoids of the geosphere. 24. 43–99.200 indexed citations
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Simoneit, Bernd R.T., et al.. (1985). Les hydrocarbures dans le systeme hydrothermal de la ride Est-Pacifique, a 13°N.. 301(11). 807–809.8 indexed citations
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Simoneit, Bernd R.T., et al.. (1973). Volatile element chemistry of selected lunar, meteoritic, and terrestrial samples. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Proceedings. 4. 1635.20 indexed citations
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Wszolek, P. C., et al.. (1973). Meteoritic Contribution to Lunar Carbon Chemistry: A Study of Magnetic Separates from Lunar Soils. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 4. 804.1 indexed citations
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Simoneit, Bernd R.T., et al.. (1972). Carbon Compounds in Apollo 12, 14, and 15 Samples. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 3. 383.2 indexed citations
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Simoneit, Bernd R.T., et al.. (1972). Compounds of carbon and other volatile elements in Apollo 14 and 15 samples.. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Proceedings. 3. 2131.12 indexed citations
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Burlingame, A. L., et al.. (1971). Preliminary organic analysis of the Apollo 12 cores. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 2. 1891.5 indexed citations
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