Charles R. Marshall

15.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
75 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

Charles R. Marshall is a scholar working on Paleontology, Molecular Biology and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Charles R. Marshall has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Paleontology, 20 papers in Molecular Biology and 16 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Charles R. Marshall's work include Evolution and Paleontology Studies (33 papers), Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (18 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (16 papers). Charles R. Marshall is often cited by papers focused on Evolution and Paleontology Studies (33 papers), Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (18 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (16 papers). Charles R. Marshall collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and United Kingdom. Charles R. Marshall's co-authors include Tiago B. Quental, Emily Lindsey, Anthony D. Barnosky, A. Hallam, Paul B. Wignall, Susumu Tomiya, Guinevere O. U. Wogan, Jenny L. McGuire, Nicholas J. Matzke and Kaitlin C. Maguire and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Charles R. Marshall

74 papers receiving 7.4k 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.

Has the Earth’s sixth mass extinction already arrived?

2011 2.6k citations Anthony D. Barnosky, Tiago B. Quental et al. profile →
Mass Extinctions and Their Aftermath

1999 698 citations Charles R. Marshall et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Charles R. Marshall United States	37	3.1k	1.9k	1.9k	1.5k	1.1k	75	7.7k
John Alroy Australia	42	3.7k 1.2×	2.2k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	836 0.7×	87	6.4k
Carlos Jaramillo Panama	50	3.8k 1.2×	2.0k 1.0×	4.3k 2.3×	3.2k 2.1×	914 0.8×	274	11.8k
Kaustuv Roy United States	41	1.8k 0.6×	3.2k 1.7×	1.5k 0.8×	1.7k 1.2×	1.0k 0.9×	87	7.0k
Nicholas J. Matzke United States	32	1.9k 0.6×	2.2k 1.2×	3.0k 1.6×	2.1k 1.4×	1.7k 1.6×	69	8.5k
K. D. Bennett United Kingdom	45	1.8k 0.6×	2.4k 1.3×	1.4k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	986 0.9×	114	8.2k
David L. Roberts United Kingdom	58	1.4k 0.5×	2.0k 1.0×	1.5k 0.8×	1.5k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	305	11.4k
Mikael Fortelius Finland	49	5.0k 1.6×	3.3k 1.7×	1.6k 0.9×	687 0.5×	669 0.6×	160	7.9k
Adrian M. Lister United Kingdom	50	4.0k 1.3×	3.5k 1.8×	969 0.5×	661 0.4×	873 0.8×	159	8.4k
Felisa A. Smith United States	39	1.8k 0.6×	3.1k 1.6×	1.3k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	1.2k 1.1×	91	5.9k
Bruce J. MacFadden United States	50	5.7k 1.8×	3.6k 1.9×	1.9k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	397 0.4×	188	9.4k

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Zhang, Shuhan, Yingying Zhao, Yukun Shi, et al.. (2025). Global cooling drove diversification and warming caused extinction among Carboniferous-Permian fusuline foraminifera. Science Advances. 11(25). eadv2549–eadv2549. 3 indexed citations

Marshall, Charles R., et al.. (2024). Evolutionary allometry of the canid baculum (Carnivora: Mammalia). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 144(4). 1 indexed citations

Marshall, Charles R., et al.. (2024). Quantitative evidence for dimorphism suggests sexual selection in the maxillary caniniform process of Placerias hesternus. PLoS ONE. 19(5). e0297894–e0297894. 2 indexed citations

Marshall, Charles R., et al.. (2021). Absolute abundance and preservation rate of Tyrannosaurus rex. Science. 372(6539). 284–287. 16 indexed citations

Holland, Steven M., et al.. (2020). Recognizing pulses of extinction from clusters of last occurrences. Palaeontology. 64(1). 1–20. 18 indexed citations

Getz, Wayne M., Charles R. Marshall, Colin J. Carlson, et al.. (2017). Making ecological models adequate. Ecology Letters. 21(2). 153–166. 99 indexed citations

Wang, Steve C. & Charles R. Marshall. (2016). Estimating times of extinction in the fossil record. Biology Letters. 12(4). 20150989–20150989. 36 indexed citations

Contreras, Dori L., et al.. (2016). Evolution of dispersal strategies in conifers: Functional divergence and convergence in the morphology of diaspores. Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics. 24. 93–117. 33 indexed citations

Barnosky, Anthony D., et al.. (2015). Variable impact of late-Quaternary megafaunal extinction in causing ecological state shifts in North and South America. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(4). 856–861. 105 indexed citations

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Marshall, Charles R., A. T. Thomas, & Ian Boomer. (2012). High resolution δ13Ccarb stratigraphy of the Homerian (Wenlock) of the English Midlands and Wenlock Edge. Bulletin of Geosciences. 669–679. 20 indexed citations

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Liow, Lee Hsiang, Tiago B. Quental, & Charles R. Marshall. (2010). When Can Decreasing Diversification Rates Be Detected with Molecular Phylogenies and the Fossil Record?. Systematic Biology. 59(6). 646–659. 90 indexed citations

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Wilson, Jonathan P., Andrew H. Knoll, N. Michèle Holbrook, & Charles R. Marshall. (2008). Modeling fluid flow in Medullosa , an anatomically unusual Carboniferous seed plant. Paleobiology. 34(4). 472–493. 50 indexed citations

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Wang, Steve C. & Charles R. Marshall. (2004). Improved confidence intervals for estimating the position of a mass extinction boundary. Paleobiology. 30(1). 5–18. 37 indexed citations

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Bush, Andrew M., et al.. (2004). Removing bias from diversity curves: the effects of spatially organized biodiversity on sampling-standardization. Paleobiology. 30(4). 666–686. 84 indexed citations

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Wayne, Robert K., Eli Geffen, Derek J. Girman, et al.. (1997). Molecular Systematics of the Canidae. Systematic Biology. 46(4). 622–653. 168 indexed citations

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Marshall, Charles R.. (1997). Confidence intervals on stratigraphic ranges with nonrandom distributions of fossil horizons. Paleobiology. 23(2). 165–173. 155 indexed citations

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Wayne, Robert K., et al.. (1997). Molecular Systematics of the Canidae. Systematic Biology. 46(4). 622–622. 30 indexed citations

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Marshall, Charles R. & J. William Schopf. (1996). Evolution and the molecular revolution. 9 indexed citations

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Marshall, Charles R.. (1994). Confidence intervals on stratigraphic ranges: partial relaxation of the assumption of randomly distributed fossil horizons. Paleobiology. 20(4). 459–469. 116 indexed citations

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Marshall, Charles R.. (1990). Confidence intervals on stratigraphic ranges. Paleobiology. 16(1). 1–10. 287 indexed citations

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