Eldridge M. Moores

6.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
68 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Eldridge M. Moores is a scholar working on Geophysics, Atmospheric Science and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Eldridge M. Moores has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Geophysics, 24 papers in Atmospheric Science and 15 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Eldridge M. Moores's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (47 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (30 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (24 papers). Eldridge M. Moores is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (47 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (30 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (24 papers). Eldridge M. Moores collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Eldridge M. Moores's co-authors include F. J. Vine, James W. Valentine, Yıldırım Dilek, Robert J. Varga, Everett D. Jackson, Don Elthon, Kenneth L. Verosub, Adolphe Nicolas, Jeffrey R. Unruh and John Malpas and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Eldridge M. Moores

65 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

Southwest U.S.-East Antarctic (SWEAT) connection: A hyp... 1971 2026 1989 2007 1991 1971 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Southwest U.S.-East Antarctic (SWEAT) connection: A hypothesis
    1991 758 citations Eldridge M. Moores Geology profile →
  2. The Troodos Massif, Cyprus and other ophiolites as oceanic crust: evaluation and implications
    1971 530 citations Eldridge M. Moores, F. J. Vine Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Eldridge M. Moores United States 31 3.5k 879 709 686 374 68 4.2k
Luc-Emmanuel Ricou France 28 3.8k 1.1× 703 0.8× 816 1.2× 952 1.4× 251 0.7× 52 4.6k
Raymond Montigny France 32 3.1k 0.9× 485 0.6× 646 0.9× 478 0.7× 250 0.7× 62 3.5k
David G. Howell United States 22 2.1k 0.6× 493 0.6× 744 1.0× 501 0.7× 372 1.0× 94 2.7k
Л.П. Зоненшайн Russia 21 4.0k 1.1× 939 1.1× 584 0.8× 457 0.7× 827 2.2× 34 4.7k
John M. Sinton United States 43 5.7k 1.6× 798 0.9× 1.3k 1.9× 341 0.5× 498 1.3× 113 6.5k
G. Bellieni Italy 28 2.8k 0.8× 1.1k 1.2× 503 0.7× 986 1.4× 271 0.7× 77 3.4k
Rodey Batiza United States 45 5.6k 1.6× 948 1.1× 1.3k 1.8× 260 0.4× 516 1.4× 93 6.1k
Phillip B. Gans United States 36 3.9k 1.1× 868 1.0× 978 1.4× 350 0.5× 355 0.9× 79 4.6k
Hervé Bertrand France 38 4.0k 1.1× 1.1k 1.2× 684 1.0× 1.1k 1.6× 497 1.3× 81 4.4k
R. S. Thorpe United Kingdom 35 4.2k 1.2× 1.7k 1.9× 659 0.9× 484 0.7× 198 0.5× 95 4.7k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tikoff, Basil, Eldridge M. Moores, & J. A. Hole. (2016). THE RECURRING MYTH OF FARALLON FLAT-SLAB SUBDUCTION. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America. 2 indexed citations
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Prentice, C. S., et al.. (2006). GSA Field Guide 7: 1906 San Francisco Earthquake GSA Field Guides. Geological Society of America eBooks. 2 indexed citations
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Moores, Eldridge M.. (2002). Pre–1 Ga (pre-Rodinian) ophiolites: Their tectonic and environmental implications. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 114(1). 80–95. 114 indexed citations
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Dilek, Yıldırım, Eldridge M. Moores, Don Elthon, & Adolphe Nicolas. (2000). Ophiolites and oceanic crust: new insights from field studies and the Ocean Drilling Program. Geological Society of America eBooks. 201 indexed citations
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Dilek, Yıldırım & Eldridge M. Moores. (1999). A Tibetan model for the early Tertiary western United States. Journal of the Geological Society. 156(5). 929–941. 71 indexed citations
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Dilek, Yıldırım, et al.. (1998). Seamount formation and associated caldera complex and hydrothermal mineralization in ancient oceanic crust, Troodos ophiolite (Cyprus). Tectonophysics. 292(3-4). 189–210. 18 indexed citations
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Moores, Eldridge M.. (1998). Ophiolites, the Sierra Nevada, “Cordilleria,” and Orogeny along the Pacific and Caribbean Margins of North and South America. International Geology Review. 40(1). 40–54. 40 indexed citations
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Moores, Eldridge M., et al.. (1997). Encyclopedia of European and Asian regional geology. Chapman & Hall eBooks. 109 indexed citations
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Hurst, Stephen D., Kenneth L. Verosub, & Eldridge M. Moores. (1992). Paleomagnetic constraints on the formation of the Solea graben, Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus. Tectonophysics. 208(4). 431–445. 25 indexed citations
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Moores, Eldridge M.. (1990). Shaping the earth : tectonics of continents and oceans : readings from Scientific American magazine.
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Moores, Eldridge M., et al.. (1985). Geologic and gravity evidence for thrust emplacement of the Smartville ophiolite. Tectonics. 4(6). 539–546. 9 indexed citations
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Moores, Eldridge M. & Howard W. Day. (1984). Overthrust model for the Sierra Nevada. Geology. 12(7). 416–416. 31 indexed citations
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Moores, Eldridge M.. (1982). origin and emplacement of ophiolites. Reviews of Geophysics. 20(4). 735–760. 265 indexed citations
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Moores, Eldridge M., et al.. (1977). Paleozoic Rocks of the Northern Sierra Nevada: Their Structural and Paleogeographic Implications. 395–408. 17 indexed citations
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Moores, Eldridge M.. (1975). Discussion of “origin of troodos and other ophiolites: A reply to hynes”, by akiho miyashiro. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 25(2). 223–226. 31 indexed citations
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Moores, Eldridge M. & Everett D. Jackson. (1974). Ophiolites and oceanic crust. Nature. 250(5462). 136–139. 95 indexed citations
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Moores, Eldridge M. & F. J. Vine. (1971). The Troodos Massif, Cyprus and other ophiolites as oceanic crust: evaluation and implications. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 268(1192). 443–467. 530 indexed citations breakdown →
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Moores, Eldridge M., et al.. (1970). Tertiary Tectonics of the White Pine-Grant Range Region, East-Central Nevada, and some Regional Implications: Reply. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 81(1). 323–323. 2 indexed citations
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Moores, Eldridge M., et al.. (1968). Tertiary Tectonics of the White Pine–Grant Range Region, East-Central Nevada, and Some Regional Implications. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 79(12). 1703–1703. 37 indexed citations

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