G. J. Potts

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

G. J. Potts is a scholar working on Geophysics, Atmospheric Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, G. J. Potts has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Geophysics, 5 papers in Atmospheric Science and 2 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in G. J. Potts's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (11 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (8 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (5 papers). G. J. Potts is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (11 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (8 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (5 papers). G. J. Potts collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Chile. G. J. Potts's co-authors include Steven M. Reddy, M. P. Coward, John Wheeler, Alan P. Boyle, Patrick Trimby, Nicholas E. Timms, A. P. Day, Richard Spiess, Gloria I. López and David J. Prior and has published in prestigious journals such as Geology, Tectonophysics and Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology.

In The Last Decade

G. J. Potts

18 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The application of electron backscatter diffraction and orientation contrast imaging in the SEM to textural problems in rocks

1999 569 citations David J. Prior, Alan P. Boyle et al. American Mineralogist profile →

Peers

G. J. Potts

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Joseph Clancy White Canada

Toshiaki Masuda Japan

D.W. Durney Australia

Bernd Leiss Germany

Atsushi Toramaru Japan

Alexander Proussevitch United States

Laurent Arbaret France

H.J. Zwart Netherlands

Nibir Mandal India

Hao‐Tsu Chu Taiwan

Joseph Clancy White Canada

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19 of 19 papers shown

Potts, G. J.. (2024). A graphical method and workflow for the generation of structure contours for horizontal cylindrical folds. Journal of Structural Geology. 184. 105157–105157.

Potts, G. J.. (2022). Simple rule to assist in the construction of the outcrop trace of an inclined surface. Journal of Structural Geology. 165. 104749–104749. 2 indexed citations

Worden, Richard H., et al.. (2015). Basin‐scale fluid movement patterns revealed by veins: Wessex Basin, UK. Geofluids. 16(1). 149–174. 41 indexed citations

Potts, G. J., et al.. (2015). Housing the future: Alternative approaches for tomorrow. Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja). 2 indexed citations

Reid, Duncan, et al.. (2011). Electromyographic analysis of an eccentric calf muscle exercise in persons with and without Achilles tendinopathy. Physical Therapy in Sport. 13(3). 150–155. 29 indexed citations

Potts, G. J., et al.. (2003). Partial Ponding of Turbidite Systems in a Basin with Subtle Growth-Fold Topography: Laingsburg-Karoo, South Africa. Journal of Sedimentary Research. 73(4). 603–620. 51 indexed citations

Reddy, Steven M., G. J. Potts, & S. P. Kelley. (2001). 40Ar/39Ar ages in deformed potassium feldspar: evidence of microstructural control on Ar isotope systematics. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 141(2). 186–200. 41 indexed citations

Potts, G. J. & Steven M. Reddy. (2000). Application of younging tables to the construction of relative deformation histories—1: Fracture systems. Journal of Structural Geology. 22(10). 1473–1490. 11 indexed citations

Potts, G. J. & Steven M. Reddy. (1999). Construction and systematic assessment of relative deformation histories. Journal of Structural Geology. 21(8-9). 1245–1253. 30 indexed citations

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Prior, David J., Alan P. Boyle, Frank E. Brenker, et al.. (1999). The application of electron backscatter diffraction and orientation contrast imaging in the SEM to textural problems in rocks. American Mineralogist. 84(11-12). 1741–1759. 569 indexed citations breakdown →

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Reddy, Steven M., G. J. Potts, S. P. Kelley, & Nicolas Arnaud. (1999). The effects of deformation-induced microstructures on intragrain 40Ar/39Ar ages in potassium feldspar. Geology. 27(4). 363–363. 33 indexed citations

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Reddy, Steven M. & G. J. Potts. (1999). Constraining absolute deformation ages: the relationship between deformation mechanisms and isotope systematics. Journal of Structural Geology. 21(8-9). 1255–1265. 41 indexed citations

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Wheeler, John, Peter J. Treloar, & G. J. Potts. (1995). Structural and metamorphic evolution of the Nanga Parbat syntaxis, Pakistan Himalayas, on the Indus gorge transect: The importance of early events. Geological Journal. 30(3-4). 349–371. 29 indexed citations

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Potts, G. J., et al.. (1995). Late-orogenic extensional tectonics at the NW margin of the Caledonides in Scotland. Journal of the Geological Society. 152(6). 907–910. 15 indexed citations

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Treloar, Peter J., G. J. Potts, John Wheeler, & D. C. Rex. (1991). Structural evolution and asymmetric uplift of the Nanga Parbat syntaxis, Pakistan Himalya. International Journal of Earth Sciences. 80(2). 411–428. 44 indexed citations

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Potts, G. J.. (1990). A palaeomagnetic study of recumbently folded and thermally metamorphosed Torridon Group sediments, Eishort anticline, Skye, Scotland. Journal of the Geological Society. 147(6). 999–1007. 9 indexed citations

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Law, Richard D. & G. J. Potts. (1987). The Tarskavaig Nappe of Skye, northwest Scotland: a re-examination of the fabrics and their kinematic significance. Geological Magazine. 124(3). 231–248. 13 indexed citations

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Coward, M. P. & G. J. Potts. (1983). Complex strain patterns developed at the frontal and lateral tips to shear zones and thrust zones. Journal of Structural Geology. 5(3-4). 383–399. 182 indexed citations

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Potts, G. J.. (1982). Finite strains within recumbent folds of the kishorn Nappe, northwest Scotland. Tectonophysics. 88(3-4). 313–319. 8 indexed citations

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