Gary Kocurek
Impact in
- Earth-Surface Processes top 0.05%
- Aeolian processes and effects
- Geological formations and processes
- Atmospheric Science top 0.5%
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
Papers in
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- Aeolian processes and effects 52
- Geological formations and processes 33
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- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research 54
- Co-authors
- R. C. EwingNicholas LancasterDavid MohrigB. T. WernerMackenzie DayLarry W. LakeKaren G. HavholmA.K. Singhvi
- Journals
- Sedimentology (12 papers)Sedimentary Geology (10 papers)Journal of Sedimentary Research (6 papers)Geology (6 papers)Earth Surface Processes and Landforms (4 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesUnited KingdomIndia
In The Last Decade
Gary Kocurek
82 papers receiving 4.0k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 82
- Earth-Surface Processes 3.2k
- Atmospheric Science 2.7k
- Soil Science 1.0k
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 685
- Paleontology 285
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Co-authors
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All Works
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2020 | 1 | |
| 2 | 2018 | 8 | |
| 3 | 2018 | 30 | |
| 4 | Preserved dune interactions in sandstones on the Colorado Plateau, USA | 2016 | 1 |
| 5 | Landscape evolution on Mars - A model of aeolian denudation in Gale Crater | 2015 | 1 |
| 6 | Aeolian Erosion of Filled Martian Craters | 2014 | 1 |
| 7 | An Aquatic Journey toward Aeolis Mons (Mount Sharp): Sedimentary Rock Evidence observed by Mars Science Laboratory | 2014 | 1 |
| 8 | Numerical Modeling of Wind-Driven Evolution of Martian Fines | 2014 | 0 |
| 9 | Rocknest Sand Shadow at the Curiosity Field Site: Morphology, Origin and Stabilization | 2013 | 1 |
| 10 | Morphological and Chemical Characteristics of Sediment in the Rocknest Eolian Sand Shadow, Gale Crater, Mars | 2013 | 0 |
| 11 | Fracture Networks, Gale Crater, Mars | 2013 | 5 |
| 12 | Origin of the Low-Albedo Mound Skirting Unit in the Region of the MSL Landing Ellipse, and Implications for the Relative Age of Glenelg Strata | 2013 | 1 |
| 13 | Sequence Stratigraphy of the Planum Boreum Cavi Unit, North Polar Region of Mars | 2011 | 2 |
| 14 | Transport Conditions and Stages of Dune Development in the Olympia Undae Dune Field | 2009 | 2 |
| 15 | 2006 | 149 | |
| 16 | Climate Change Imprint in Spatial Patterns of Dune Fields | 2003 | 1 |
| 17 | 1997 | 115 | |
| 18 | 1997 | 31 | |
| 19 | Significance of Thin Sets of Eolian Cross-Strata: DISCUSSION | 1993 | 1 |
| 20 | Eolian paleotopographic highs as stratigraphic traps: origin and distinction | 1985 | 2 |
About Gary Kocurek
Gary Kocurek is a scholar working on Earth-Surface Processes, Atmospheric Science, Soil Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Archeology, having authored 85 papers that have together received 4.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (54 papers), Aeolian processes and effects (52 papers), Geological formations and processes (33 papers), Planetary Science and Exploration (18 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (14 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (7 papers), Space Exploration and Technology (4 papers) and Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Earth-Surface Processes (3.2k citations), Atmospheric Science (2.7k citations), Soil Science (1.0k citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (685 citations) and Paleontology (285 citations). Gary Kocurek has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and India. Frequent co-authors include R. C. Ewing, Nicholas Lancaster, David Mohrig, B. T. Werner, Mackenzie Day, Larry W. Lake, Karen G. Havholm, A.K. Singhvi, Michael Sweet and Travis Swanson. Their work appears in journals such as Sedimentology, Sedimentary Geology, Journal of Sedimentary Research, Geology and Earth Surface Processes and Landforms.
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