David Lavallée

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

David Lavallée is a scholar working on Oceanography, Aerospace Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, David Lavallée has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Oceanography, 13 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 6 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in David Lavallée's work include Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (16 papers), GNSS positioning and interference (12 papers) and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (6 papers). David Lavallée is often cited by papers focused on Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (16 papers), GNSS positioning and interference (12 papers) and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (6 papers). David Lavallée collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Netherlands. David Lavallée's co-authors include Geoffrey Blewitt, Peter J. Clarke, Tonie van Dam, John Wahr, Matt A. King, Bert Wouters, P. Moore, Riccardo Riva, Ernst Schrama and Elizabeth Petrie and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

David Lavallée

21 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Effect of annual signals on geodetic velocity 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. Effect of annual signals on geodetic velocity
    2002 484 citations Geoffrey Blewitt, David Lavallée Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David Lavallée United Kingdom 16 1.3k 990 555 426 301 22 1.8k
S. Kenyon United States 13 1.8k 1.4× 964 1.0× 840 1.5× 441 1.0× 642 2.1× 31 2.6k
Franz Barthelmes Germany 20 1.3k 1.1× 660 0.7× 557 1.0× 432 1.0× 648 2.2× 48 1.8k
Jean‐Paul Boy France 30 2.0k 1.6× 1.0k 1.0× 834 1.5× 597 1.4× 533 1.8× 106 2.6k
Jean‐Michel Lemoine France 23 2.1k 1.6× 1.0k 1.0× 545 1.0× 898 2.1× 777 2.6× 71 2.6k
P. Ditmar Netherlands 26 1.5k 1.2× 671 0.7× 447 0.8× 495 1.2× 640 2.1× 74 2.1k
M. S. Bos Portugal 22 1.4k 1.1× 1.1k 1.2× 574 1.0× 259 0.6× 129 0.4× 52 2.0k
N. T. Penna United Kingdom 24 1.4k 1.1× 1.9k 1.9× 688 1.2× 574 1.3× 79 0.3× 58 2.8k
Maik Thomas Germany 24 1.3k 1.1× 397 0.4× 343 0.6× 454 1.1× 559 1.9× 97 2.0k
O. de Viron France 24 1.2k 1.0× 454 0.5× 565 1.0× 610 1.4× 585 1.9× 102 1.9k
Torsten Mayer‐Gürr Germany 26 2.0k 1.6× 1.1k 1.2× 365 0.7× 860 2.0× 915 3.0× 96 2.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Lavallée

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Lavallée

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Vigneron, Adrien, Eric Alsop, Perrine Cruaud, et al.. (2019). Contrasting Pathways for Anaerobic Methane Oxidation in Gulf of Mexico Cold Seep Sediments. mSystems. 4(1). 33 indexed citations
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Vigneron, Adrien, Eric Alsop, Perrine Cruaud, et al.. (2017). Comparative metagenomics of hydrocarbon and methane seeps of the Gulf of Mexico. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 16015–16015. 54 indexed citations
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Kreemer, Corné, John Haines, W. E. Holt, Geoffrey Blewitt, & David Lavallée. (2014). On the determination of a global strain rate model. Earth Planets and Space. 52(10). 765–770. 32 indexed citations
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Clarke, Peter J., et al.. (2014). Secular changes in Earth’s shape and surface mass loading derived from combinations of reprocessed global GPS networks. Journal of Geodesy. 88(9). 839–855. 10 indexed citations
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Thomas, Ian, Matt A. King, Michael J. Bentley, et al.. (2011). Widespread low rates of Antarctic glacial isostatic adjustment revealed by GPS observations. Geophysical Research Letters. 38(22). n/a–n/a. 136 indexed citations
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Riva, Riccardo, Jonathan Bamber, David Lavallée, & Bert Wouters. (2010). Sea‐level fingerprint of continental water and ice mass change from GRACE. Geophysical Research Letters. 37(19). 66 indexed citations
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Petrie, Elizabeth, Matt A. King, P. Moore, & David Lavallée. (2010). Higher‐order ionospheric effects on the GPS reference frame and velocities. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 115(B3). 75 indexed citations
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King, Matt A., Z. Altamimi, J. Boehm, et al.. (2010). Improved Constraints on Models of Glacial Isostatic Adjustment: A Review of the Contribution of Ground-Based Geodetic Observations. Surveys in Geophysics. 31(5). 465–507. 95 indexed citations
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Petrie, Elizabeth, Matt A. King, P. Moore, & David Lavallée. (2010). A first look at the effects of ionospheric signal bending on a globally processed GPS network. Journal of Geodesy. 84(8). 491–499. 18 indexed citations
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Clarke, Peter J., et al.. (2007). Basis functions for the consistent and accurate representation of surface mass loading. Geophysical Journal International. 171(1). 1–10. 13 indexed citations
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Schrama, Ernst, Bert Wouters, & David Lavallée. (2007). Signal and noise in Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) observed surface mass variations. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 112(B8). 78 indexed citations
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Kreemer, Corné, David Lavallée, Geoffrey Blewitt, & W. E. Holt. (2006). On the stability of a geodetic no‐net‐rotation frame and its implication for the International Terrestrial Reference Frame. Geophysical Research Letters. 33(17). 39 indexed citations
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Lavallée, David, Tonie van Dam, Geoffrey Blewitt, & Peter J. Clarke. (2006). Geocenter motions from GPS: A unified observation model. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 111(B5). 78 indexed citations
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Holt, W. E., Corné Kreemer, A. J. Haines, et al.. (2005). Project helps constrain continental dynamics and seismic hazards. Eos. 86(41). 383–387. 7 indexed citations
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Gross, R. S., Geoffrey Blewitt, Peter J. Clarke, & David Lavallée. (2004). Degree‐2 harmonics of the Earth's mass load estimated from GPS and Earth rotation data. Geophysical Research Letters. 31(7). 29 indexed citations
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Blewitt, Geoffrey & David Lavallée. (2003). Correction to “Effect of annual signals on geodetic velocity” by Geoffrey Blewitt and David Lavallée. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 108(B1). 7 indexed citations
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Blewitt, Geoffrey & David Lavallée. (2002). Effect of annual signals on geodetic velocity. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 107(B7). 484 indexed citations breakdown →
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Blewitt, Geoffrey, et al.. (2001). A New Global Mode of Earth Deformation: Seasonal Cycle Detected. Science. 294(5550). 2342–2345. 271 indexed citations
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Kreemer, Corné, John Haines, W. E. Holt, Geoffrey Blewitt, & David Lavallée. (2000). On the determination of a global strain rate model:APPENDIX. Earth Planets and Space. 52(10). 1 indexed citations
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Ray, Carleton & David Lavallée. (1964). Self-contained diving operations in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica: Observations of the sub-ice environment of the Weddell seal, Leptonychotes weddelli (Lesson). Zoologica scientific contributions of the New York Zoological Society. 49(8). 121–136. 3 indexed citations

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