G. Winston Sinclair

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 817 citations indexed

About

G. Winston Sinclair is a scholar working on Paleontology, Atmospheric Science and Earth-Surface Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, G. Winston Sinclair has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 817 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Paleontology, 4 papers in Atmospheric Science and 4 papers in Earth-Surface Processes. Recurrent topics in G. Winston Sinclair's work include Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (5 papers), Geological formations and processes (4 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (4 papers). G. Winston Sinclair is often cited by papers focused on Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (5 papers), Geological formations and processes (4 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (4 papers). G. Winston Sinclair collaborates with scholars based in United States. G. Winston Sinclair's co-authors include Hendley Blackmon, E. L. Harder, Haraden Pratt, S. Saito, Evelyn Tucker and Staff Consultant and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Science, Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences and Journal of Paleontology.

In The Last Decade

G. Winston Sinclair

11 papers receiving 655 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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
G. Winston Sinclair United States	5	189	157	96	84	81	13	817
Haraden Pratt	3	190 1.0×	157 1.0×	96 1.0×	82 1.0×	81 1.0×	3	777
E. L. Harder United States	7	256 1.4×	168 1.1×	105 1.1×	98 1.2×	83 1.0×	13	954
Evelyn Tucker United States	2	189 1.0×	157 1.0×	96 1.0×	81 1.0×	81 1.0×	2	772
S. Saito Japan	6	242 1.3×	157 1.0×	97 1.0×	81 1.0×	88 1.1×	15	849
Sahibsingh A. Dudani United States	5	123 0.7×	64 0.4×	114 1.2×	508 6.0×	67 0.8×	8	1.6k
Peter H. Sydenham Australia	12	145 0.8×	140 0.9×	11 0.1×	87 1.0×	106 1.3×	64	648
Walter J. Karplus United States	14	80 0.4×	88 0.6×	9 0.1×	77 0.9×	111 1.4×	86	700
François-Michel De Rainville Canada	7	172 0.9×	111 0.7×	63 0.7×	417 5.0×	77 1.0×	9	1.3k
Félix-Antoine Fortin Canada	6	181 1.0×	117 0.7×	67 0.7×	469 5.6×	73 0.9×	8	1.4k
Graham Riley United Kingdom	11	179 0.9×	194 1.2×	71 0.7×	118 1.4×	27 0.3×	49	685

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All Works

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13 of 13 papers shown

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Sinclair, G. Winston. (1980). Population and world resources. The Round Table. 70(278). 161–166. 1 indexed citations

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Sinclair, G. Winston. (1968). Comment on Discussion and Reply: Stratigraphy and sedimentary environments of some Wilderness (Ordovician) limestones, Ottawa Valley, Ontario, by C. R. Barnes. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 5(1). 172–173. 1 indexed citations

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Blackmon, Hendley, E. L. Harder, S. Saito, et al.. (1966). THE INSTITUTEOF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS,INC.. 771 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sinclair, G. Winston, et al.. (1958). New name for an Ordovician shale in Manitoba. Journal of Paleontology. 32(1). 243–244. 2 indexed citations

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Sinclair, G. Winston, et al.. (1956). Redescription of Aspidichthys : Arthrodira, Devonian. The Knowledge Bank (The Ohio State University). 2 indexed citations

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Sinclair, G. Winston. (1954). The Age of the Ordovician Kirkfield Formation in Ontario. The Knowledge Bank (The Ohio State University). 4 indexed citations

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Sinclair, G. Winston. (1953). The type species of Aculeodiscus and the status of Dawsonia (Cambrian trilobites). Journal of Paleontology. 27(3). 490–491. 1 indexed citations

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Sinclair, G. Winston. (1953). The naming of Conodont assemblages. Journal of Paleontology. 27(3). 489–490. 5 indexed citations

9.

Sinclair, G. Winston. (1953). Notes on forensic paleontology. Journal of Paleontology. 27(4). 608–609. 1 indexed citations

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Sinclair, G. Winston. (1953). Middle Ordovician beds in the Saguenay Valley, Quebec. American Journal of Science. 251(12). 841–854. 9 indexed citations

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Sinclair, G. Winston. (1952). A classification of the Conularida. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Gardens Kew). 15 indexed citations

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Sinclair, G. Winston. (1951). The occurrence of cystids in the Ordovician of Ontario and Quebec. The Canadian Field-Naturalist. 65(5). 176–179. 3 indexed citations

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Sinclair, G. Winston. (1951). The generic name Bilobites. Journal of Paleontology. 25(2). 228–231. 2 indexed citations

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