Fred W. Klein

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

About

Fred W. Klein is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Geology. According to data from OpenAlex, Fred W. Klein has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Geophysics, 6 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 4 papers in Geology. Recurrent topics in Fred W. Klein's work include earthquake and tectonic studies (17 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (15 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (14 papers). Fred W. Klein is often cited by papers focused on earthquake and tectonic studies (17 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (15 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (14 papers). Fred W. Klein collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and Iceland. Fred W. Klein's co-authors include Julien Fréchet, Jean‐Luc Got, Thomas L. Wright, Páll Einarsson, Max Wyss, Thomas Wright, Robert Y. Koyanagi, Sveinbjörn Björnsson, John J. Dvorak and Donald A. Swanson and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America and Lithos.

In The Last Decade

Fred W. Klein

27 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

User's guide to HYPOINVERSE-2000, a Fortran program to so... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 100 200 300 400
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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. User's guide to HYPOINVERSE-2000, a Fortran program to solve for earthquake locations and magnitudes
    2002 428 citations Fred W. Klein Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Fred W. Klein United States 17 1.5k 412 120 55 41 27 1.6k
Robert Y. Koyanagi United States 20 1.6k 1.1× 235 0.6× 262 2.2× 124 2.3× 36 0.9× 41 1.7k
Josef Horálek Czechia 24 1.6k 1.0× 238 0.6× 67 0.6× 28 0.5× 35 0.9× 62 1.7k
Jamie Farrell United States 19 1.5k 1.0× 374 0.9× 186 1.6× 51 0.9× 82 2.0× 42 1.7k
B. R. Arora India 22 1.2k 0.8× 142 0.3× 71 0.6× 69 1.3× 44 1.1× 93 1.5k
Ling‐Yun Chiao Taiwan 17 1.2k 0.8× 167 0.4× 134 1.1× 116 2.1× 33 0.8× 51 1.4k
I. A. Johanson United States 18 1.1k 0.7× 278 0.7× 107 0.9× 31 0.6× 77 1.9× 44 1.3k
Dietrich Lange Germany 27 1.7k 1.1× 341 0.8× 114 0.9× 147 2.7× 36 0.9× 78 1.9k
J. F. Pacheco Mexico 23 1.8k 1.2× 334 0.8× 154 1.3× 36 0.7× 49 1.2× 53 2.0k
L. C. Pakiser United States 20 939 0.6× 202 0.5× 130 1.1× 50 0.9× 37 0.9× 38 1.1k
Koshun Yamaoka Japan 16 1.1k 0.7× 353 0.9× 51 0.4× 23 0.4× 32 0.8× 61 1.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wright, Thomas L. & Fred W. Klein. (2014). Two hundred years of magma transport and storage at Kīlauea Volcano, Hawai'i, 1790-2008. USGS professional paper. 39 indexed citations
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Klein, Fred W. & Thomas Wright. (2008). Exponential decline of aftershocks of the M7.9 1868 great Kau earthquake, Hawaii, through the 20th century. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 113(B9). 6 indexed citations
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Klein, Fred W., et al.. (2006). Aftershock decay, productivity, and stress rates in Hawaii: Indicators of temperature and stress from magma sources. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 111(B7). 17 indexed citations
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Wright, Thomas L. & Fred W. Klein. (2005). Deep magma transport at Kilauea volcano, Hawaii. Lithos. 87(1-2). 50–79. 66 indexed citations
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Klein, Fred W.. (2002). User's guide to HYPOINVERSE-2000, a Fortran program to solve for earthquake locations and magnitudes. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World. 428 indexed citations breakdown →
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Klein, Fred W. & Thomas L. Wright. (2000). Catalog of Hawaiian earthquakes, 1823-1959. USGS professional paper. 17 indexed citations
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Lockwood, John P., Robert I. Tilling, Robin T. Holcomb, et al.. (1999). Magma migration and resupply during the 1974 summit eruptions of Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii. USGS professional paper. 21 indexed citations
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Dvorak, John J., Fred W. Klein, & Donald A. Swanson. (1994). Relaxation of the south flank after the 7.2-magnitude Kalapana earthquake, Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 84(1). 133–141. 16 indexed citations
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Klein, Fred W.. (1993). International Technical Communication: Beyond Translation, Localization.. Technical Communication. 40(2). 1 indexed citations
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Allgeier, Elizabeth Rice, et al.. (1983). Reviews and abstracts. The Journal of Sex Research. 19(4). 397–402. 1 indexed citations
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Klein, Fred W.. (1983). User's guide to QPLOT, an interactive computer plotting program for earthquake and geophysical data. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World. 4 indexed citations
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Klein, Fred W.. (1982). Patterns of historical eruptions at Hawaiian volcanoes. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. 12(1-2). 1–35. 138 indexed citations
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Klein, Fred W.. (1982). Trends in Translation. Babel Revue internationale de la traduction / International Journal of Translation / Revista Internacional de Traducción. 28(3). 134–139. 5 indexed citations
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Klein, Fred W.. (1982). Earthquakes at Loihi Submarine volcano and the Hawaiian Hot Spot. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 87(B9). 7719–7726. 59 indexed citations
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Klein, Fred W.. (1981). A linear gradient crustal model for south Hawaii. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 71(5). 1503–1510. 75 indexed citations
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Klein, Fred W.. (1979). Earthquakes in Lassen Volcanic National Park, California. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 69(3). 867–875. 16 indexed citations
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Einarsson, Páll, Fred W. Klein, & Sveinbjörn Björnsson. (1977). The Borgarfjördur earthquakes of 1974 in West Iceland. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 67(1). 187–208. 23 indexed citations
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Klein, Fred W., Páll Einarsson, & Max Wyss. (1977). The Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland, earthquake swarm of September 1972 and its tectonic significance. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 82(5). 865–888. 108 indexed citations
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Klein, Fred W.. (1976). Tidal triggering of reservoir-associated earthquakes. Engineering Geology. 10(2-4). 197–210. 15 indexed citations
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Klein, Fred W., Páll Einarsson, & Max Wyss. (1973). Microearthquakes on the Mid-Atlantic Plate Boundary on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 78(23). 5084–5099. 50 indexed citations

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