C. McA. Powell

5.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
78 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

C. McA. Powell is a scholar working on Geophysics, Geology and Earth-Surface Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, C. McA. Powell has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Geophysics, 38 papers in Geology and 26 papers in Earth-Surface Processes. Recurrent topics in C. McA. Powell's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (39 papers), Geological and Geophysical Studies (38 papers) and Geological formations and processes (26 papers). C. McA. Powell is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (39 papers), Geological and Geophysical Studies (38 papers) and Geological formations and processes (26 papers). C. McA. Powell collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Croatia. C. McA. Powell's co-authors include Zheng‐Xiang Li, J.J. Veevers, Patrick J. Conaghan, Linghua Zhang, Bruce D. Johnson, Chris Klootwijk, David McB. Martin, P. W. Schmidt, Peter Baillie and J. G. Jones and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

In The Last Decade

C. McA. Powell

78 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

South China in Rodinia: Part of the missing link between Australia–East Antarctica and Laurentia?

1995 687 citations Zheng‐Xiang Li, C. McA. Powell et al. Geology profile →
An outline of the palaeogeographic evolution of the Australasian region since the beginning of the Neoproterozoic

2001 465 citations Zheng‐Xiang Li, C. McA. Powell profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
C. McA. Powell Australia	34	3.6k	1.2k	1.0k	791	696	78	4.9k
C.Mca. Powell Australia	30	2.4k 0.7×	817 0.7×	1.4k 1.3×	1.2k 1.5×	604 0.9×	57	3.7k
Carla Müller France	33	2.6k 0.7×	899 0.7×	754 0.7×	1.1k 1.4×	411 0.6×	114	4.2k
Walter C. Pitman United States	19	4.3k 1.2×	1.2k 1.0×	790 0.8×	1.8k 2.3×	497 0.7×	29	6.3k
Lawrence A. Lawver United States	32	3.0k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	530 0.5×	1.2k 1.6×	330 0.5×	59	4.5k
Peter J. Coney United States	33	5.3k 1.5×	827 0.7×	523 0.5×	1.1k 1.4×	1.5k 2.2×	52	6.1k
Roger L. Larson United States	36	3.9k 1.1×	1.4k 1.1×	1.9k 1.9×	2.3k 2.8×	353 0.5×	83	6.1k
Daniel E. Karig United States	44	5.9k 1.7×	1.6k 1.3×	418 0.4×	1.1k 1.4×	593 0.9×	82	6.8k
W. S. F. Kidd United States	41	8.3k 2.3×	931 0.7×	709 0.7×	1.7k 2.1×	1.7k 2.4×	103	9.8k
Malcolm S. Pringle United Kingdom	45	4.4k 1.2×	676 0.5×	851 0.8×	2.4k 3.0×	842 1.2×	84	5.8k
Л.П. Зоненшайн Russia	21	4.0k 1.1×	827 0.7×	457 0.4×	584 0.7×	939 1.3×	34	4.7k

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Powell, C. McA., et al.. (2015). Internal Extracellular Bacteria of Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Psyllidae), the Asian Citrus Psyllid. Current Microbiology. 70(5). 710–715. 24 indexed citations

Powell, C. McA., et al.. (2014). Propagation of <em>Homalodisca coagulata virus-01</em> via <em>Homalodisca vitripennis</em> Cell Culture. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 51953–51953. 2 indexed citations

Powell, C. McA., et al.. (2014). Bacterial Community Composition of Three Candidate Insect Vectors of Palm Phytoplasma (Texas Phoenix Palm Decline and Lethal Yellowing). Current Microbiology. 70(2). 240–245. 4 indexed citations

Bextine, Blake, et al.. (2012). First Report of Zebra Chip and ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ on Potatoes in Nicaragua. Plant Disease. 97(8). 1109–1109. 7 indexed citations

Powell, C. McA., et al.. (2012). Cytochrome B Sequences of Potato Psyllids,Bactericera cockerelli(Sulc)¹, from North and Central America. Southwestern Entomologist. 37(4). 521–524. 5 indexed citations

Jago, J. B., et al.. (2010). The Dawson Hill Member of the Grindstone Range Sandstone in the Flinders Ranges, South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 134(1). 115–124. 8 indexed citations

Walters, Dan, et al.. (2006). Wetland management: An analysis of past practice and recent policy changes in Ontario. Journal of Environmental Management. 82(1). 83–94. 24 indexed citations

Powell, C. McA.. (1992). New perspectives on Tasmanian Geology. UWA Profiles and Research Repository (University of Western Australia). 2 indexed citations

Li, Zheng‐Xiang, et al.. (1990). Australian Palaeozoic palaeomagnetism and tectonics—II. A revised apparent polar wander path and palaeogeography. Journal of Structural Geology. 12(5-6). 567–575. 48 indexed citations

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Powell, C. McA., et al.. (1990). Australian Palaeozoic palaeomagnetism and tectonics—I. Tectonostratigraphic terrane constraints from the Tasman Fold Belt. Journal of Structural Geology. 12(5-6). 553–565. 41 indexed citations

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Fisher, N. I. & C. McA. Powell. (1989). Statistical analysis of two-dimensional palaeocurrent data: Methods and examples. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 36(1). 91–107. 21 indexed citations

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Powell, C. McA.. (1986). Curvature of the Himalayan arc related to Miocene normal faults in southern Tibet. Geology. 14(4). 358–358. 6 indexed citations

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Powell, C. McA. & M. J. Rickard. (1985). Significance of the early foliation at Bermagui, N.S.W., Australia. Journal of Structural Geology. 7(3-4). 385–400. 33 indexed citations

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Klootwijk, Chris, Patrick J. Conaghan, & C. McA. Powell. (1985). The Himalayan Arc: large-scale continental subduction, oroclinal bending and back-arc spreading. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 75(2-3). 167–183. 210 indexed citations

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Powell, C. McA.. (1983). Tectonic Relationship between the Late Ordovician and Late Silurian palaeogeographies of southeastern Australia. Journal of the Geological Society of Australia. 30(3-4). 353–373. 111 indexed citations

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Veevers, J.J., J. G. Jones, & C. McA. Powell. (1982). TECTONIC FRAMEWORK OF AUSTRALIA'S SEDIMENTARY BASINS. The APEA Journal. 22(1). 283–300. 35 indexed citations

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Powell, C. McA. & C. L. Fergusson. (1979). Analysis of the angular discordance across the Lambian Unconformity in the Kowmung River-Murruin Creek area, eastern New South Wales. Journal and proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales. 112(1). 37–42. 2 indexed citations

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Fergusson, C. L., R. A. F., William J. Collins, et al.. (1979). The upper Devonian Boyd Volcanic complex, Eden, New South Wales. Journal of the Geological Society of Australia. 26(1-2). 87–105. 57 indexed citations

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Powell, C. McA., et al.. (1978). Early east-southeast trending folds in the Sofala volcanics, New South Wales. Journal and proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales. 111(3-4). 121–128. 5 indexed citations

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Powell, C. McA., et al.. (1976). Geology of hill end trough Molong high: multiple deformation associated with the wiagdon fault zone along the turon river, near sofala. Exploration Geophysics. 7(1). 26–27. 6 indexed citations

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