David G. Vaughan

24.8k total citations · 6 hit papers
152 papers, 13.7k citations indexed

About

David G. Vaughan is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, David G. Vaughan has authored 152 papers receiving a total of 13.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 145 papers in Atmospheric Science, 75 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 44 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in David G. Vaughan's work include Cryospheric studies and observations (141 papers), Winter Sports Injuries and Performance (75 papers) and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (46 papers). David G. Vaughan is often cited by papers focused on Cryospheric studies and observations (141 papers), Winter Sports Injuries and Performance (75 papers) and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (46 papers). David G. Vaughan collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. David G. Vaughan's co-authors include Hamish D. Pritchard, Alison Cook, C. S. M. Doake, Robert J. Arthern, Hugh F. J. Corr, M. R. van den Broeke, Jonathan Bamber, Robert Mulvaney, Gareth J. Marshall and Laura Edwards and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

David G. Vaughan

149 papers receiving 13.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Antarctic ice-sheet loss driven by basal melting of ice shelves

2012 996 citations David G. Vaughan, M. R. van den Broeke et al. profile →
Recent Rapid Regional Climate Warming on the Antarctic Peninsula

2003 980 citations David G. Vaughan et al. profile →
Extensive dynamic thinning on the margins of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets

2009 735 citations David G. Vaughan et al. profile →
Retreating Glacier Fronts on the Antarctic Peninsula over the Past Half-Century

2005 643 citations David G. Vaughan et al. profile →
BEDMAP: A new ice thickness and subglacial topographic model of Antarctica

2001 535 citations David G. Vaughan et al. profile →
Ocean forcing of glacier retreat in the western Antarctic Peninsula

2016 355 citations Paul R. Holland, David G. Vaughan et al. profile →

Peers

David G. Vaughan

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T. A. Scambos United States

Jonathan Bamber United Kingdom

Ian Joughin United States

H. A. Fricker United States

Eric Rignot United States

Robert Bindschadler United States

Sławek Tulaczyk United States

Étienne Berthier France

M. R. van den Broeke Netherlands

Philippe Huybrechts Belgium

T. A. Scambos United States

David G. Vaughan

12.5k ×1.1

AS

5.1k ×1.2

PRM

1.8k ×0.6

ECOLO

2.9k ×1.1

MMPL

1.9k ×1.1

GPC

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Countries citing papers authored by David G. Vaughan

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Citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David G. Vaughan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of David G. Vaughan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of David G. Vaughan based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with David G. Vaughan. David G. Vaughan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Evans, Ben, Anita Faul, Andrew Fleming, David G. Vaughan, & J. Scott Hosking. (2023). Unsupervised machine learning detection of iceberg populations within sea ice from dual-polarisation SAR imagery. Remote Sensing of Environment. 297. 113780–113780. 12 indexed citations

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Jamieson, Stewart S. R., Neil Ross, Michael J. Bentley, et al.. (2020). Subglacial lakes and hydrology across the Ellsworth Subglacial Highlands, West Antarctica. The cryosphere. 14(12). 4507–4524. 12 indexed citations

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Bougamont, Marion, Poul Christoffersen, Isabel Nias, et al.. (2018). Contrasting Hydrological Controls on Bed Properties During the Acceleration of Pine Island Glacier, West Antarctica. Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface. 124(1). 80–96. 5 indexed citations

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Bingham, Robert G., Edward C. King, Andrew M. Smith, et al.. (2018). How dynamic are ice-stream beds?. The cryosphere. 12(5). 1615–1628. 11 indexed citations

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Bingham, Robert G., Edward C. King, Andrew M. Smith, et al.. (2017). How dynamic are ice-stream beds?. Aberdeen University Research Archive (Aberdeen University). 1 indexed citations

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Brisbourne, Alex, Andrew M. Smith, David G. Vaughan, et al.. (2016). Bed conditions of Pine Island Glacier, West Antarctica. Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface. 122(1). 419–433. 32 indexed citations

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Cornford, Stephen, Daniel Martín, A. J. Payne, et al.. (2015). Century-scale simulations of the response of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet to a warming climate. The cryosphere. 9(4). 1579–1600. 125 indexed citations

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Dutrieux, Pierre, David G. Vaughan, Hugh F. J. Corr, et al.. (2013). Pine Island Glacier ice shelf melt distributed at kilometre scales. 4 indexed citations

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Dutrieux, Pierre, David G. Vaughan, Hugh F. J. Corr, et al.. (2013). Pine Island glacier ice shelf melt distributed at kilometre scales. The cryosphere. 7(5). 1543–1555. 117 indexed citations

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Ross, Neil, John Woodward, Martín J. Siegert, et al.. (2009). Ice Flow Dynamics and Outlet Zone Morphology of Subglacial Lake Ellsworth. AGUFM. 2009.

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Smith, Andrew M., John Woodward, Neil Ross, et al.. (2008). Physical Conditions in Subglacial Lake Ellsworth, West Antarctica. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2008. 1 indexed citations

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Vaughan, David G. & Jonathan Bamber. (1998). Identifying areas of low-profile ice sheet and outcrop damming in the Antarctic ice sheet by ERS-1 satellite altimetry. Annals of Glaciology. 27. 1–6. 7 indexed citations

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Vaughan, David G., et al.. (1995). A topographic origin for double-ridge features in visible imagery of ice divides in Antarctica. Journal of Glaciology. 41(139). 483–489. 3 indexed citations

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Vaughan, David G., et al.. (1995). A topographic origin for double-ridge features in visible imagery of ice divides in Antarctica. Journal of Glaciology. 41(139). 483–489. 13 indexed citations

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Doake, C. S. M., et al.. (1994). Validating and improving elevation data of a satellite-image map of Filchner,Ronne Ice Shelf, Antarctica, with Results from ERS-1. Annals of Glaciology. 20. 347–352. 2 indexed citations

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Vaughan, David G.. (1994). Investigating tidal flexure on an ice shelf using kinematic GPS. Annals of Glaciology. 20. 372–376. 38 indexed citations

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Vaughan, David G.. (1994). Investigating tidal flexure on an ice shelf using kinematic GPS. Annals of Glaciology. 20. 372–376. 7 indexed citations

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Vaughan, David G., et al.. (1993). A synthesis of remote sensing data on Wilkins Ice Shelf, Antarctica. Annals of Glaciology. 17. 211–218. 12 indexed citations

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Frolich, R. M., David G. Vaughan, & C. S. M. Doake. (1989). Flow of Rutford Ice Stream and Comparison with Carlson Inlet, Antarctica. Annals of Glaciology. 12. 51–56. 4 indexed citations

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Frolich, R. M., David G. Vaughan, & C. S. M. Doake. (1989). Flow of Rutford Ice Stream and Comparison with Carlson Inlet, Antarctica. Annals of Glaciology. 12. 51–56. 18 indexed citations

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