Gregory E. Webb

7.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
146 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

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Gregory E. Webb is a scholar working on Paleontology, Ecology and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Gregory E. Webb has authored 146 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Paleontology, 67 papers in Ecology and 37 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Gregory E. Webb's work include Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (68 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (57 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (37 papers). Gregory E. Webb is often cited by papers focused on Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (68 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (57 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (37 papers). Gregory E. Webb collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and China. Gregory E. Webb's co-authors include Balz S. Kamber, Luke D. Nothdurft, Jian‐xin Zhao, Graham Shields, Martin J. Van Kranendonk, John S. Jell, Jian‐Wei Shen, Gilbert J. Price, Robert Bolhar and J. Theo Kloprogge and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Gregory E. Webb

143 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

Rare earth elements in Holocene reefal microbialites: a new shallow seawater proxy

2000 697 citations Gregory E. Webb, Balz S. Kamber Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta profile →
Rare earth element geochemistry of Late Devonian reefal carbonates, Canning Basin, Western Australia: confirmation of a seawater REE proxy in ancient limestones

2004 612 citations Luke D. Nothdurft, Gregory E. Webb et al. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gregory E. Webb Australia	35	3.5k	2.5k	1.9k	1.5k	1.2k	146	5.7k
Uwe Brand Canada	38	4.1k 1.2×	1.7k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	2.3k 1.5×	1.0k 0.8×	122	5.4k
Yves Goddéris France	38	3.7k 1.1×	1.7k 0.7×	2.1k 1.1×	3.2k 2.2×	873 0.7×	92	7.3k
Torsten Vennemann Switzerland	50	2.0k 0.6×	1.5k 0.6×	3.7k 2.0×	1.9k 1.3×	1.1k 0.9×	254	7.2k
Yannick Donnadieu France	43	3.3k 1.0×	938 0.4×	1.6k 0.8×	3.5k 2.3×	457 0.4×	121	5.5k
R. Pamela Reid United States	37	3.7k 1.1×	1.2k 0.5×	704 0.4×	1.6k 1.1×	2.1k 1.7×	80	6.7k
Crisógono Vásconcelos Switzerland	35	3.5k 1.0×	1.4k 0.6×	941 0.5×	2.2k 1.5×	688 0.6×	74	5.6k
Bruce H. Wilkinson United States	37	2.0k 0.6×	965 0.4×	946 0.5×	2.3k 1.6×	1.1k 0.9×	97	4.8k
Harry Rowe United States	35	2.0k 0.6×	1.4k 0.5×	816 0.4×	1.8k 1.2×	742 0.6×	111	4.7k
Adrian Immenhauser Germany	52	4.5k 1.3×	1.6k 0.6×	1.8k 1.0×	3.5k 2.4×	612 0.5×	208	7.3k
Jens Fiebig Germany	44	1.8k 0.5×	785 0.3×	1.5k 0.8×	2.1k 1.4×	1.6k 1.3×	132	5.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Webb, Gregory E.. (2025). Australia’s Two Great Barrier Reefs: What Can ~360 Million Years of Change Teach Us?. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 13(8). 1582–1582.

Nothdurft, Luke D., et al.. (2025). Characterising Microtextural and Mineralogical Features of Reef Rocks using Automated Mineral Analysis.

Price, Gilbert J., et al.. (2025). Subfossils suggest worse-than-realised losses of small-bodied mammals in northern Australia. Wildlife Research. 52(1).

Webb, Gregory E., et al.. (2025). The impact of neotectonics on the geomorphology of the northern Great Barrier Reef. Coral Reefs. 44(3). 775–789. 1 indexed citations

Li, Yangfan, Fei Li, Gregory E. Webb, & Jitao Chen. (2024). Intense intrusion of low-oxygen waters into mid-Cambrian surface ocean carbonate factories. Chemical Geology. 669. 122360–122360. 1 indexed citations

Price, Gilbert J., et al.. (2023). Conservation implications of a new fossil species of hopping-mouse, Notomys magnus sp. nov. (Rodentia: Muridae), from the Broken River Region, northeastern Queensland. Alcheringa An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology. 47(4). 590–601. 5 indexed citations

Louys, Julien, Justine Kemp, Rachel Wood, et al.. (2023). Interim report on the vertebrate deposits recovered from the Capricorn Caves, Rockhampton, Queensland. Alcheringa An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology. 47(4). 562–589. 4 indexed citations

Bevitt, Joseph J., Jahdi Zaim, Yan Rizal, et al.. (2021). High-resolution high-throughput thermal neutron tomographic imaging of fossiliferous cave breccias from Sumatra. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 19953–19953. 6 indexed citations

Schrank, Christoph, Michael W. Jones, Cameron M. Kewish, et al.. (2021). Micro-scale dissolution seams mobilise carbon in deep-sea limestones. Communications Earth & Environment. 2(1). 7 indexed citations

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Saha, Narottam, Gregory E. Webb, Andrew G. Christy, & Jian‐xin Zhao. (2019). Vanadium in the massive coral Porites: A potential proxy for historical wood clearing and burning. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 527. 115793–115793. 9 indexed citations

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Saha, Narottam, Gregory E. Webb, Jian‐xin Zhao, et al.. (2019). Coral-based high-resolution rare earth element proxy for terrestrial sediment discharge affecting coastal seawater quality, Great Barrier Reef. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 254. 173–191. 22 indexed citations

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Saha, Narottam, Alberto Rodriguez‐Ramirez, Ai Duc Nguyen, et al.. (2018). Seasonal to decadal scale influence of environmental drivers on Ba/Ca and Y/Ca in coral aragonite from the southern Great Barrier Reef. The Science of The Total Environment. 639. 1099–1109. 25 indexed citations

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Murphy, Richard J., Jody M. Webster, Luke D. Nothdurft, et al.. (2017). High‐resolution hyperspectral imaging of diagenesis and clays in fossil coral reef material: a nondestructive tool for improving environmental and climate reconstructions. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 18(8). 3209–3230. 6 indexed citations

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Nothdurft, Luke D. & Gregory E. Webb. (2012). Fusion or non fusion of coral fragments in Acropora. Geologica Belgica. 15(4). 394–400. 1 indexed citations

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Kamber, Balz S. & Gregory E. Webb. (2007). Transition metal abundances in microbial carbonate: A pilot study based on in situ LA-ICP-MS analysis. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 1 indexed citations

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Nothdurft, Luke D. & Gregory E. Webb. (2007). ‘Shingle’ microstructure in scleractinian corals: A possible analogue for lamellar and microlamellar microstructure in Palaeozoic tabulate corals. Meat Science. 7(1). 85–99. 3 indexed citations

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Kranendonk, Martin J. Van, Gregory E. Webb, Balz S. Kamber, & Franco Pirajno. (2003). Geological setting and biogenicity of 3.45 Ga stromatolitic cherts, east Pilbara, Australia. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 67(18). 510. 3 indexed citations

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Webb, Gregory E., et al.. (2001). Full-Thickness Burn of The Foot: Successful Treatment with Apligraf. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. 18(1). 179–188. 24 indexed citations

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Webb, Gregory E. & Balz S. Kamber. (2000). Rare earth elements in Holocene reefal microbialites: a new shallow seawater proxy. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 64(9). 1557–1565. 697 indexed citations breakdown →

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Webb, Gregory E., et al.. (1997). Cryptic microbialite in subtidal reef framework and intertidal solution cavities in beachrock, Heron Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia: Preliminary observations. Facies. 36. 219–223. 19 indexed citations

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