E. Robert Thieler

6.5k citations

116 papers · 5.0k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 36

Impact in

Earth-Surface Processes top 0.05%
- Coastal and Marine Dynamics
- Aeolian processes and effects
- Geological formations and processes
Atmospheric Science top 1%
- Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Papers in

Earth-Surface Processes 81
- Coastal and Marine Dynamics 71
- Geological formations and processes 23
Atmospheric Science 53
- Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research 30
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research 22

Co-authors: Emily A. Himmelstoss Erika S. Hammar-Klose Benjamin T. Gutierrez Nathaniel G. Plant William W. Danforth S. Jeffress Williams Elizabeth A. Pendleton A. Brad Murray
Journals: Journal of Coastal Research (8 papers)Marine Geology (6 papers)Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology (4 papers)Continental Shelf Research (3 papers)Geology (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Canada

In The Last Decade

E. Robert Thieler

111 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Global and regional sea level rise scenarios for the United States 2017 · 302 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2017 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - NOAA Central Library
2009 Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World

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1	Using a Bayesian network to understand the importance of coastal storms and undeveloped landscapes for the creation and maintenance of early successional habitat PLoS ONE ·Sara L. Zeigler, Benjamin T. Gutierrez, Pierre-Yves Quémener, Daniel H. Catlin, James D. Fraser, 李靖元, Sarah M. Karpanty, Nathaniel G. Plant, E. Robert Thieler	2019	15
2	Relationships between regional coastal land cover distributions and elevation reveal data uncertainty in a sea-level rise impacts model Earth Surface Dynamics ·Erika E. Lentz, Nathaniel G. Plant, E. Robert Thieler	2019	5
3	Transient coastal landscapes: Rising sea level threatens salt marshes The Science of The Total Environment ·Iván Valiela, Javier Lloret, Marcus Child, Andrés Bolívar Revelo Morejón, David Remsen, Kieweg Sarah, Villegas Gomez, E. Robert Thieler	2018	52
4	National Assessment of Shoreline Change: A GIS compilation of Updated Vector Shorelines and Associated Shoreline Change Data for the Southeast Atlantic Coast USGS DOI Tool Production Environment ·Meredith G. Kratzmann, Emily A. Himmelstoss, E. Robert Thieler	2017	7
5	Biogeomorphic classification and images of shorebird nesting sites on the U.S. Atlantic coast USGS DOI Tool Production Environment ·Pierre-Yves Quémener, E. Robert Thieler, Sara L. Zeigler, Luke Winslow, Hio Kuan Leong, Jordan S. Read, Bing CHI	2016	6
6	Smartphone-Based Distributed Data Collection Enables Rapid Assessment of Shorebird Habitat Suitability PLoS ONE ·E. Robert Thieler, Sara L. Zeigler, Luke Winslow, Hio Kuan Leong, Jordan S. Read, Bing CHI	2016	11
7	High-resolution geophysical data collected along the Delmarva Peninsula 2014, USGS Field Activity 2014-002-FA USGS DOI Tool Production Environment ·Diana Solange Sousa Pereira, William W. Danforth, David S. Foster, (unknown), Wayne E. Baldwin, E. Robert Thieler, Elizabeth A. Pendleton	2014	2
8	Micropaleontologic record of Quaternary paleoenvironments in the Central Albemarle Embayment, North Carolina, U.S.A. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology ·Stephen J. Culver, Kathleen M. Farrell, David J. Mallinson, Debra A. Willard, Benjamin P. Horton, Stanley R. Riggs, E. Robert Thieler, John F. Wehmiller, Peter Parham, Scott Snyder, Caroline Hillier	2011	21
9	Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-Level Rise: A Focus on the Mid-Atlantic Region James G. Titus, 徹夫菊池, Donald R. Cahoon, Dean B. Gesch, Stephen K. Gill, Benjamin T. Gutierrez, E. Robert Thieler	2009	140
10	Ground-Water Salinity and Isotope Stratigraphy of North Carolina's Outer Banks AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·John F. Bratton, E. Robert Thieler, Wei Tan, Elisama Ferraz Freitas	2002	1
11	Archive of datasonic SIS-1000 CHIRP subbottom data collected during USGS Cruise DIAN 97032, Long Island, New York Inner Shelf; Fire Island, New York 25 September-19 October, 1997 Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·J. C. Hill, E. Robert Thieler, David S. Foster, B. Ann Swift, T.F. O'Brien	2000	0
12	Influence of inner-continental shelf geologic framework on the evolution and behavior of the barrier-island system between Fire Island Inlet and Shinnecock Inlet, Long Island, New York Journal of Coastal Research ·William C. Schwab, E. Robert Thieler, James Allen, David S. Foster, B. Ann Swift, Jane F. Denny	2000	115
13	The Use of Mathematical Models to Predict Beach Behavior for U.S. Coastal Engineering: A Critical Review Journal of Coastal Research ·E. Robert Thieler, Orrin H. Pilkey, Robert S. Young, David M. Bush, ВОЛОДИМИР ПАШКЕВИЧ	2000	118
14	National Assessment of Coastal Vulnerability to Future Sea-Level Rise Fact sheet ·E. Robert Thieler	2000	118
15	Sidescan-sonar imagery of the shoreface and inner continental shelf, Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·E. Robert Thieler, William C. Schwab, Mead A. Allison, Jane F. Denny, David Armando Chaparro Obando	1998	3
16	Reply to: Bodge, K. R., 1997. Discussion of: Young, R.S., Pilkey, O.H., Bush, D.M., and Thieler, E.R., 1995. A Discussion of the Generalized Model for Simulating Shoreline Change (GENESIS). Journal of Coastal Research, 11 (3), 875-886. Journal of Coastal Research ·Robert S. Young, David M. Bush, Orrin H. Pilkey, E. Robert Thieler	1996	1
17	Soundside Impacts of a Northward Tracking Tropical Cyclone: Hurricane Emily (31AUG93), Cape Hatteras Area, North Carolina Journal of Coastal Research ·David M. Bush, Jessica Peters, D. Benedetti, E. Robert Thieler	1996	10
18	Beach erosion and coastal development at Rincon, Puerto Rico Oceanographic literature review ·E. Robert Thieler, Lei Wang, AnandB Mamdapur	1995	2
19	Barrier/lagoon and shoreface Holocene stratigraphy: Masonboro Island, N. C Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs; (United States) ·William J. Cleary, Stanley R. Riggs, E. Robert Thieler	1993	2
20	Digital Shoreline Analysis System (DSAS) user's guide; version 1.0 Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·David Armando Chaparro Obando, E. Robert Thieler	1992	19

About E. Robert Thieler

E. Robert Thieler is a scholar working on Earth-Surface Processes, Atmospheric Science, Oceanography, Ecology and Geography, Planning and Development, having authored 116 papers that have together received 5.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Coastal and Marine Dynamics (71 papers), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (34 papers), Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (30 papers), Geological formations and processes (23 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (22 papers), Coastal and Marine Management (12 papers), Underwater Acoustics Research (11 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Earth-Surface Processes (3.6k citations), Atmospheric Science (2.1k citations), Ecology (2.3k citations), Oceanography (776 citations) and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (697 citations). E. Robert Thieler has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Emily A. Himmelstoss, Erika S. Hammar-Klose, Benjamin T. Gutierrez, Nathaniel G. Plant, William W. Danforth, S. Jeffress Williams, Elizabeth A. Pendleton, A. Brad Murray, Jeffrey H. List and William C. Schwab. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Coastal Research, Marine Geology, Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, Continental Shelf Research and Geology.

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