Colin E. Thorn
Impact in
- Atmospheric Science top 1%
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
- Climate change and permafrost
- Cryospheric studies and observations
- Earth-Surface Processes top 1%
- Geological formations and processes
Papers in
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- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research 54
- Climate change and permafrost 45
- Cryospheric studies and observations 23
- Ecology 18
- Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology 8
- Co-authors
- Robert G. Darmody (45 shared papers)Kevin Hall (7 shared papers)John C. Dixon (16 shared papers)John C. Dixon (15 shared papers)Peter Schlyter (11 shared papers)S. W. Campbell (10 shared papers)Bruce L. Rhoads (5 shared papers)Norikazu Matsuoka (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Geografiska Annaler Series A Physical Geography (14 papers)Geomorphology (10 papers)Earth Surface Processes and Landforms (5 papers)Physical Geography (4 papers)Progress in Physical Geography Earth and Environment (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesSwedenSouth Africa
In The Last Decade
Colin E. Thorn
88 papers receiving 2.4k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 84
- Atmospheric Science 1.8k
- Earth-Surface Processes 525
- Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 587
- Geochemistry and Petrology 249
- Soil Science 263
Countries citing papers authored by Colin E. Thorn
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Fields of papers citing papers by Colin E. Thorn
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Co-authors
The 23 scholars most cited alongside Colin E. Thorn, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2002 | 179 | |
| 2 | Space and time in geomorphology | 1982 | 145 |
| 3 | 1988 | 104 | |
| 4 | 1994 | 88 | |
| 5 | 1988 | 87 | |
| 6 | 2011 | 85 | |
| 7 | 1976 | 80 | |
| 8 | 2013 | 77 | |
| 9 | 2004 | 76 | |
| 10 | 2001 | 70 | |
| 11 | 2002 | 67 | |
| 12 | 1979 | 67 | |
| 13 | 2000 | 62 | |
| 14 | 1978 | 59 | |
| 15 | 2002 | 51 | |
| 16 | 1993 | 51 | |
| 17 | 2001 | 48 | |
| 18 | 1984 | 45 | |
| 19 | 2000 | 43 | |
| 20 | 2004 | 43 |
About Colin E. Thorn
Colin E. Thorn is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Civil and Structural Engineering and Earth-Surface Processes, having authored 90 papers that have together received 2.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (54 papers), Climate change and permafrost (45 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (23 papers), Landslides and related hazards (15 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (11 papers), Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (8 papers), Geological formations and processes (7 papers) and Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atmospheric Science (1.8k citations), Earth-Surface Processes (525 citations), Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (587 citations), Geochemistry and Petrology (249 citations) and Soil Science (263 citations). Colin E. Thorn has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Sweden and South Africa. Frequent co-authors include Robert G. Darmody, Kevin Hall, John C. Dixon, John C. Dixon, Peter Schlyter, S. W. Campbell, Bruce L. Rhoads, Norikazu Matsuoka, Mark R. Welford and Michael Clark. Their work appears in journals such as Geografiska Annaler Series A Physical Geography, Geomorphology, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, Physical Geography and Progress in Physical Geography Earth and Environment.
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