Edward A. Boyle

20.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
148 papers, 14.8k citations indexed

About

Edward A. Boyle is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Pollution and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Edward A. Boyle has authored 148 papers receiving a total of 14.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Atmospheric Science, 53 papers in Pollution and 49 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Edward A. Boyle's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (53 papers), Heavy metals in environment (51 papers) and Mercury impact and mitigation studies (44 papers). Edward A. Boyle is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (53 papers), Heavy metals in environment (51 papers) and Mercury impact and mitigation studies (44 papers). Edward A. Boyle collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Singapore. Edward A. Boyle's co-authors include Jingfeng Wu, Lloyd D Keigwin, Daniel M. Sigman, Glen T. Shen, David W. Lea, William G. Sunda, Yair Rosenthal, Alan M. Shiller, Jessica N. Fitzsimmons and Margaret Lois Delaney and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Edward A. Boyle

143 papers receiving 13.8k citations

Hit Papers

Glacial/interglacial variations in atmospheric carbon dio... 1987 2026 2000 2013 2000 1987 2000 250 500 750 1000
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. Glacial/interglacial variations in atmospheric carbon dioxide
    2000 1.0k citations Daniel M. Sigman, Edward A. Boyle Nature profile →
  2. North Atlantic thermohaline circulation during the past 20,000 years linked to high-latitude surface temperature
    1987 675 citations Edward A. Boyle et al. Nature profile →
  3. Phosphate Depletion in the Western North Atlantic Ocean
    2000 647 citations Jingfeng Wu, Edward A. Boyle et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Edward A. Boyle United States 68 6.7k 5.1k 4.8k 3.3k 3.0k 148 14.8k
Alfonso Mucci Canada 61 3.0k 0.4× 3.9k 0.8× 2.6k 0.5× 2.8k 0.8× 2.1k 0.7× 199 14.9k
Robert C. Aller United States 72 3.8k 0.6× 7.6k 1.5× 5.6k 1.2× 3.0k 0.9× 1.8k 0.6× 169 15.6k
Andy Baker United Kingdom 72 8.4k 1.3× 4.9k 1.0× 3.0k 0.6× 2.6k 0.8× 1.8k 0.6× 290 20.2k
Philip A. Meyers United States 53 9.3k 1.4× 3.4k 0.7× 6.6k 1.4× 1.9k 0.6× 1.0k 0.3× 218 15.8k
Adina Paytan United States 70 5.1k 0.8× 5.5k 1.1× 5.0k 1.0× 3.4k 1.0× 967 0.3× 316 15.1k
John M. Edmond United States 82 7.5k 1.1× 4.6k 0.9× 3.3k 0.7× 10.1k 3.1× 2.4k 0.8× 154 23.2k
John W. Morse United States 56 3.1k 0.5× 3.4k 0.7× 2.4k 0.5× 3.5k 1.1× 2.1k 0.7× 126 15.5k
Philip N. Froelich United States 50 5.5k 0.8× 3.7k 0.7× 3.8k 0.8× 3.7k 1.1× 1.2k 0.4× 78 13.2k
Philippe Van Cappellen Canada 76 2.9k 0.4× 4.0k 0.8× 3.8k 0.8× 5.2k 1.6× 3.0k 1.0× 277 20.7k
Kenneth W. Bruland United States 77 3.2k 0.5× 10.0k 2.0× 3.8k 0.8× 5.1k 1.5× 5.7k 1.9× 165 21.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Jiang, Shuo, et al.. (2025). Meridional Central Pacific Ocean Depth Section for Pb and Pb Isotopes (GEOTRACES GP15, 152°W, 56°N to 20°S) Including Shipboard Aerosols. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 130(1). 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Ruifeng, Shun‐Chung Yang, Ziyuan Jiang, et al.. (2023). Iron, Nickel, Copper, Zinc, and their stable isotopes along a salinity gradient in the Pearl River Estuary, southeastern China. Chemical Geology. 645. 121893–121893. 9 indexed citations
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Boyle, Edward A., et al.. (2023). Spatial‐Temporal Variability and Sources of Lead (Pb) in the Indian Ocean and Asian Marginal Seas. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 128(2). 6 indexed citations
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Lam, Phoebe J., et al.. (2023). Isotopes illustrate vertical transport of anthropogenic Pb by reversible scavenging within Pacific Ocean particle veils. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(23). e2219688120–e2219688120. 12 indexed citations
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Chen, Mengli, Edward A. Boyle, Qian Liu, et al.. (2023). Dissolved Lead (Pb) Concentrations and Pb Isotope Ratios Along the East China Sea and Kuroshio Transect—Evidence for Isopycnal Transport and Particle Exchange. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 128(2). 7 indexed citations
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Wagener, Angela L.R., et al.. (2019). Sedimentary record of hydrocarbons and sewage inputs from a highly populated region in South-Eastern Brazil. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 149. 110565–110565. 6 indexed citations
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Zurbrick, Cheryl M., Edward A. Boyle, Matthew K. Reuer, et al.. (2018). Dissolved Pb and Pb isotopes in the North Atlantic from the GEOVIDE transect (GEOTRACES GA-01) and their decadal evolution. Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union). 4 indexed citations
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Zurbrick, Cheryl M., Edward A. Boyle, Matthew K. Reuer, et al.. (2018). Dissolved Pb and Pb isotopes in the North Atlantic from the GEOVIDE transect (GEOTRACES GA-01) and their decadal evolution. Biogeosciences. 15(16). 4995–5014. 21 indexed citations
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Carrasco, Gonzalo, Mengli Chen, Edward A. Boyle, et al.. (2017). An update of the Pb isotope inventory in post leaded-petrol Singapore environments. Environmental Pollution. 233. 925–932. 20 indexed citations
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Chen, Mengli, Edward A. Boyle, Adam D. Switzer, & Chris Gouramanis. (2016). A century long sedimentary record of anthropogenic lead (Pb), Pb isotopes and other trace metals in Singapore. Environmental Pollution. 213. 446–459. 53 indexed citations
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Gevao, Bondi, et al.. (2016). Spatial and temporal distributions of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the Northern Arabian Gulf sediments. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 112(1-2). 218–224. 24 indexed citations
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Gevao, Bondi, et al.. (2014). Polybrominated diphenyl ether concentrations in sediments from the Northern Arabian Gulf: Spatial and temporal trends. The Science of The Total Environment. 491-492. 148–153. 23 indexed citations
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John, Seth G., Carolina B. Mendez, Li Deng, et al.. (2010). A simple and efficient method for concentration of ocean viruses by chemical flocculation. Environmental Microbiology Reports. 3(2). 195–202. 221 indexed citations
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Sigman, Daniel M. & Edward A. Boyle. (2001). PalaeoceanographyAntarctic stratification and glacial CO 2. 412(6847). 606. 1 indexed citations
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Sigman, Daniel M. & Edward A. Boyle. (2000). Glacial/interglacial variations in atmospheric carbon dioxide. Nature. 407(6806). 859–869. 1020 indexed citations breakdown →
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Boyle, Edward A.. (1997). Cool tropical temperatures shift the global δ[superscript 18]O-T relationship: An explanation for the ice core δ[superscript 18]O- borehole thermometry conflict?. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 1 indexed citations
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Adkins, Jess F. & Edward A. Boyle. (1997). Changing atmospheric Δ14C and the record of deep water paleoventilation ages. Paleoceanography. 12(3). 337–344. 121 indexed citations
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Lea, David W. & Edward A. Boyle. (1990). Foraminiferal reconstruction of barium distributions in water masses of the glacial oceans. Paleoceanography. 5(5). 719–742. 114 indexed citations

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