Douglas W. Lewis

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

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Douglas W. Lewis is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Douglas W. Lewis has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Atmospheric Science, 19 papers in Earth-Surface Processes and 14 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in Douglas W. Lewis's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (22 papers), Geological formations and processes (19 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (9 papers). Douglas W. Lewis is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (22 papers), Geological formations and processes (19 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (9 papers). Douglas W. Lewis collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, India and United States. Douglas W. Lewis's co-authors include Peter B. Andrews, Robert L. Folk, David McConchie, A. A. Ekdale, Malcolm W. Clark, Peter Saenger, M. G. Laird, Ross D. Powell, R. H. Herzer and G.J. van der Lingen and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Geology, Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology and Journal of Sedimentary Research.

In The Last Decade

Douglas W. Lewis

34 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Detrital sedimentary rock classification and nomenclature for use in New Zealand

1970 631 citations Robert L. Folk, Peter B. Andrews et al. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Douglas W. Lewis New Zealand	17	713	627	407	354	301	35	1.6k
Brian R. Rust Canada	22	1.5k 2.0×	1.1k 1.7×	486 1.2×	332 0.9×	674 2.2×	48	2.2k
Susan B. Marriott United Kingdom	19	1.1k 1.5×	967 1.5×	261 0.6×	510 1.4×	419 1.4×	37	1.7k
Jürgen Schieber United States	21	565 0.8×	567 0.9×	395 1.0×	870 2.5×	107 0.4×	33	1.8k
Clyde H. Moore United States	14	676 0.9×	696 1.1×	393 1.0×	815 2.3×	161 0.5×	30	1.8k
A. Flexer Israel	18	249 0.3×	410 0.7×	300 0.7×	205 0.6×	140 0.5×	63	1.1k
V. Purnachandra Rao India	29	636 0.9×	1.1k 1.8×	277 0.7×	427 1.2×	431 1.4×	88	2.2k
Martin Kölling Germany	22	360 0.5×	1.0k 1.6×	193 0.5×	213 0.6×	561 1.9×	51	1.9k
Robert E. Carver United States	7	389 0.5×	349 0.6×	174 0.4×	102 0.3×	222 0.7×	12	1.1k
Peter J. McCabe United States	20	780 1.1×	639 1.0×	283 0.7×	240 0.7×	224 0.7×	56	1.4k
B.W. Sellwood United Kingdom	27	799 1.1×	986 1.6×	441 1.1×	911 2.6×	345 1.1×	52	2.1k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lewis, Douglas W., et al.. (2021). The West Erregulla gas discovery. Implications for an extensive Permian play fairway across the onshore northern Perth Basin, Western Australia. The APPEA Journal. 61(2). 594–599.

Lewis, Douglas W., et al.. (1998). Ichnocoenoses of the Mount Messenger Formation, a Miocene submarine fan system, Taranaki Basin, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 41(1). 15–33. 17 indexed citations

Lewis, Douglas W., et al.. (1995). Sandstone diagenesis related to varying burial depth and temperature in Greymouth Coalfield, South Island, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 38(3). 333–348. 12 indexed citations

Lewis, Douglas W., et al.. (1994). A cretaceous ‐ early tertiary Macrotidal estuarine‐fluvial succession: Puponga coal measures in Whanganui inlet, onshore Pakawau sub‐basin, Northwest Nelson, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 37(3). 287–307. 11 indexed citations

Lewis, Douglas W.. (1992). Anatomy of an unconformity on mid‐Oligocene Amuri Limestone, Canterbury, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 35(4). 463–475. 17 indexed citations

Ekdale, A. A. & Douglas W. Lewis. (1991). The New ZealandZoophycosrevisited: Morphology, ethology, and paleoecology. Ichnos/Ichnos : an international journal for plant and animal traces. 1(3). 183–194. 105 indexed citations

Lewis, Douglas W.. (1989). Mid‐Tertiary unconformities in north Otago revisited. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 19(1). 113–116. 2 indexed citations

Lewis, Douglas W.. (1987). Mid‐Tertiary unconformities in the Waitaki Subdivision—a reply. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 17(2). 185–186. 3 indexed citations

Lewis, Douglas W., et al.. (1984). Mid Tertiary Unconformities in the Waitaki Subdivision, North Otago. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 14(3). 251–276. 31 indexed citations

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Lewis, Douglas W.. (1982). Channels across continental shelves: Corequisites of canyon‐fan systems and potential petroleum conduits. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 25(2). 209–225. 14 indexed citations

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Lewis, Douglas W.. (1980). Storm‐generated graded beds and debris flow deposits with Ophiomorpha in a shallow offshore Oligocene sequence at Nelson, South Island, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 23(3). 353–369. 14 indexed citations

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McConchie, David & Douglas W. Lewis. (1980). Varieties of glauconite in late Cretaceous and early Tertiary rocks of the South Island of New Zealand, and new proposals for classification. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 23(4). 413–437. 16 indexed citations

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Lewis, Douglas W., et al.. (1979). Structures in loess revealed by X‐ray radiography, Banks Peninsula, New Zealand (Note). New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 22(6). 755–757. 1 indexed citations

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Lewis, Douglas W., David Smale, & G.J. van der Lingen. (1979). A sandstone diapir cutting the Amuri Limestone, North Canterbury, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 22(3). 295–305. 9 indexed citations

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McConchie, David & Douglas W. Lewis. (1978). Authigenic, perigenic, and allogenic glauconites from the Castle Hill Basin, North Canterbury, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 21(2). 199–214. 13 indexed citations

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Lewis, Douglas W.. (1976). Subaqueous debris flows of early Pleistocene age at Motunau, North Canterbury, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 19(5). 535–567. 27 indexed citations

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Lewis, Douglas W., et al.. (1975). Paleoenvironmental implications of stormscoured, ichnofossiliferous mid‐tertiary limestones, Waihao district, south Canterbury, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 18(6). 881–908. 38 indexed citations

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Lewis, Douglas W.. (1975). Letters to the editor: Stratigraphic classification and nomenclature in Buller and North Westland: Comment. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 18(4). 638–642. 1 indexed citations

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Lewis, Douglas W.. (1970). The New Zealand Zoophycos. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 13(2). 295–315. 33 indexed citations

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Folk, Robert L., Peter B. Andrews, & Douglas W. Lewis. (1970). Detrital sedimentary rock classification and nomenclature for use in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 13(4). 937–968. 631 indexed citations breakdown →

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