Edwin C. Allison

738 total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 510 citations indexed

About

Edwin C. Allison is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Paleontology and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Edwin C. Allison has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 510 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 3 papers in Paleontology and 3 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Edwin C. Allison's work include Cephalopods and Marine Biology (4 papers), Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (3 papers) and Archaeology and Natural History (3 papers). Edwin C. Allison is often cited by papers focused on Cephalopods and Marine Biology (4 papers), Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (3 papers) and Archaeology and Natural History (3 papers). Edwin C. Allison collaborates with scholars based in United States. Edwin C. Allison's co-authors include Richard P. Phillips, R. Gordon Gastil, J. Wyatt Durham, John C. Holden, H. W. Menard, James W. Hawkins, Leo George Hertlein and Victor A. Zullo and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Geological Society of America Bulletin and AAPG Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

Edwin C. Allison

12 papers receiving 403 citations

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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.

140 : Reconnaissance Geology of the State of Baja California

1975 274 citations R. Gordon Gastil, Richard P. Phillips et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Edwin C. Allison United States	8	251	116	93	90	89	12	510
John C. Holden United States	10	340 1.4×	166 1.4×	186 2.0×	104 1.2×	60 0.7×	20	749
F. Moseley United Kingdom	16	247 1.0×	82 0.7×	70 0.8×	98 1.1×	77 0.9×	28	497
BRUCE T. MALFAIT United States	7	564 2.2×	159 1.4×	70 0.8×	59 0.7×	54 0.6×	7	823
Malcolm P. Weiss United States	9	118 0.5×	97 0.8×	127 1.4×	96 1.1×	20 0.2×	32	403
Clarence A. Hall United States	13	205 0.8×	124 1.1×	50 0.5×	127 1.4×	49 0.6×	26	479
R. M. C. Eagar United Kingdom	15	131 0.5×	182 1.6×	249 2.7×	59 0.7×	38 0.4×	32	564
A. J. Boucot United States	15	110 0.4×	190 1.6×	401 4.3×	139 1.5×	43 0.5×	40	626
William J. Sando United States	14	82 0.3×	133 1.1×	300 3.2×	101 1.1×	31 0.3×	48	498
Malcolm I. Ross United States	5	472 1.9×	108 0.9×	177 1.9×	40 0.4×	62 0.7×	7	681
John B. Reeside United States	7	59 0.2×	139 1.2×	218 2.3×	56 0.6×	43 0.5×	14	437

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Gastil, R. Gordon, Richard P. Phillips, & Edwin C. Allison. (1975). 140 : Reconnaissance Geology of the State of Baja California. 274 indexed citations breakdown →

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Allison, Edwin C.. (1974). The Type Alisitos Formation (Cretaceous, Aptian - Albian) of Baja California and its Bivalve Fauna. 20–59. 27 indexed citations

3.

Gastil, R. Gordon, Richard P. Phillips, & Edwin C. Allison. (1973). Reconocimiento geologico del Estado de Baja California. Geological Society of America eBooks. 1 indexed citations

4.

Hawkins, James W., et al.. (1971). Volcanic Petrology and Geologic History of Northeast Bank, Southern California Borderland. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 82(1). 219–219. 17 indexed citations

5.

Allison, Edwin C. & John C. Holden. (1971). Recent Ostracodes From Clipperton Island Eastern Tropical Pacific. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 16. 165–214. 23 indexed citations

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Zullo, Victor A., et al.. (1964). The echinoid genus Salenia in the eastern Pacific. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 12 indexed citations

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Allison, Edwin C.. (1963). Bivalves of Lower Cretaceous Alisitos Formation, Baja California, Mexico: ABSTRACT. AAPG Bulletin. 47. 1 indexed citations

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Menard, H. W., Edwin C. Allison, & J. Wyatt Durham. (1962). A Drowned Miocene Terrace in the Hawaiian Islands. Science. 138(3543). 896–897. 20 indexed citations

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Hertlein, Leo George & Edwin C. Allison. (1960). Species of the genus Cypraea from Clipperton Island. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 1 indexed citations

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Hertlein, Leo George & Edwin C. Allison. (1960). Gastropods from clipperton Island. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 5 indexed citations

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Durham, J. Wyatt & Edwin C. Allison. (1960). The Geologic History of Baja California and Its Marine Faunas. Systematic Zoology. 9(2). 47–47. 75 indexed citations

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Allison, Edwin C.. (1955). Middle Cretaceous gastropoda from Punta China, Baja California, Mexico. Journal of Paleontology. 29(3). 400–432. 54 indexed citations

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