JA Halpin

5.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
86 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

JA Halpin is a scholar working on Geophysics, Atmospheric Science and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, JA Halpin has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Geophysics, 32 papers in Atmospheric Science and 23 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in JA Halpin's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (65 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (27 papers) and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (23 papers). JA Halpin is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (65 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (27 papers) and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (23 papers). JA Halpin collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. JA Halpin's co-authors include Nathan R. Daczko, Sebastién Meffre, Joanne M. Whittaker, Khin Zaw, R. W. White, Chun–Kit Lai, Ross R. Large, Daniel D. Gregory, L Danyushevsky and Patrick J. Sack and has published in prestigious journals such as Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Scientific Reports and Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

In The Last Decade

JA Halpin

82 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Trace element content of sedimentary pyrite as a new proxy for deep-time ocean–atmosphere evolution

2014 427 citations Ross R. Large, JA Halpin et al. Earth and Planetary Science Letters profile →
Trace Element Content of Sedimentary Pyrite in Black Shales

2015 378 citations Daniel D. Gregory, Ross R. Large et al. Economic Geology profile →
The configuration of Greater Gondwana—Evidence from LA ICPMS, U–Pb geochronology of detrital zircons from the Palaeozoic and Mesozoic of Southeast Asia and China

2013 297 citations Khin Zaw, Sebastién Meffre et al. Gondwana Research profile →
New Maps of Global Geological Provinces and Tectonic Plates

2022 115 citations Derrick Hasterok, JA Halpin et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
JA Halpin Australia	35	3.1k	1.4k	768	750	644	86	4.0k
Karsten M. Haase Germany	44	4.8k 1.5×	1.7k 1.2×	776 1.0×	355 0.5×	701 1.1×	176	5.3k
James K. Mortensen Canada	42	4.0k 1.3×	2.3k 1.6×	703 0.9×	744 1.0×	565 0.9×	109	4.6k
RF Berry Australia	30	3.8k 1.2×	1.6k 1.1×	495 0.6×	551 0.7×	265 0.4×	104	4.4k
Christoph Hauzenberger Austria	32	4.2k 1.4×	1.9k 1.3×	809 1.1×	539 0.7×	295 0.5×	180	4.9k
Philippe Muchez Belgium	33	2.5k 0.8×	1.5k 1.1×	802 1.0×	560 0.7×	320 0.5×	221	3.5k
John Malpas Hong Kong	42	6.9k 2.2×	2.1k 1.5×	1.1k 1.5×	629 0.8×	475 0.7×	112	7.7k
Dwight C. Bradley United States	32	4.2k 1.3×	1.8k 1.3×	571 0.7×	723 1.0×	715 1.1×	117	5.0k
Kevin R. Chamberlain United States	36	5.7k 1.8×	2.4k 1.7×	797 1.0×	717 1.0×	612 1.0×	109	6.2k
Paulo Vasconcelos Australia	43	4.4k 1.4×	2.3k 1.6×	1.2k 1.5×	767 1.0×	1.1k 1.7×	179	6.0k
Nick M.W. Roberts United Kingdom	47	5.6k 1.8×	2.1k 1.5×	709 0.9×	867 1.2×	758 1.2×	173	6.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Halpin, JA, et al.. (2025). Xenoliths reveal East Gondwanan basement to Heard Island, Central Kerguelen Plateau. Gondwana Research. 140. 1–16.

Mulder, Jacob A., JA Halpin, Laura J. Morrissey, et al.. (2025). Zircon Inheritance Refines the Cambrian Orogenic Architecture of Southeast Australia. Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR). 3(2).

Daczko, Nathan R. & JA Halpin. (2025). Gondwanan continental collision drives gravitational spreading and collapse of the ancestral East Antarctic mountains. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 662. 119394–119394.

Aitken, Alan, et al.. (2025). Linking Tectonics and Crustal Thermal Properties in Southwestern Australia and East Antarctica Through Coupled Gravity and Magnetic Analysis. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 130(12).

Glorie, Stijn, et al.. (2024). An Ediacaran orogeny in subglacial East Antarctica is uncovered by detrital garnet geochronology. Communications Earth & Environment. 5(1). 2 indexed citations

Glorie, Stijn, et al.. (2023). Using Detrital Garnet Lu-Hf Geochronology to Study Subglacial Antarctica from Australian Shorelines. 1 indexed citations

Thompson, Sarah, Bernd Kulessa, Adrian Luckman, et al.. (2023). Glaciological history and structural evolution of the Shackleton Ice Shelf system, East Antarctica, over the past 60 years. The cryosphere. 17(1). 157–174. 5 indexed citations

Reading, Anya M., JA Halpin, Jörg Ebbing, et al.. (2022). Antarctic geothermal heat flow and its implications for tectonics and ice sheets. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. 3(12). 814–831. 18 indexed citations

Sanchez, Guillaume, JA Halpin, Matthew Gard, et al.. (2021). PetroChron Antarctica: A Geological Database for Interdisciplinary Use. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 22(12). 15 indexed citations

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Thompson, Sarah, Bernd Kulessa, Stephen Cornford, Adrian Luckman, & JA Halpin. (2021). Glaciological setting of the Queen Mary and Knox coasts, East Antarctica, over the past 60 years, and implied dynamic stability of the Shackleton system. 1 indexed citations

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Halpin, JA, et al.. (2020). Scratching the Surface: A Marine Sediment Provenance Record From the Continental Slope of Central Wilkes Land, East Antarctica. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 21(11). 10 indexed citations

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Hasterok, Derrick, Matthew Gard, JA Halpin, et al.. (2019). Constraining Geothermal Heat Flux Beneath Ice Sheets Using Thermal Isostasy. AGUFM. 2019. 1 indexed citations

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Daly, Luke, et al.. (2019). Insights into Martian Fluid-Rock Reactions by Atom Probe Tomography of the Interface Between Nakhlite Olivine and Iddingsite. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 1521. 1 indexed citations

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Mulder, Jacob A., RF Berry, JA Halpin, Sebastién Meffre, & J. L. Everard. (2018). Depositional age and correlation of the Oonah Formation: refining the timing of Neoproterozoic basin formation in Tasmania. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 65(3). 391–407. 12 indexed citations

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Raimondo, Tom, et al.. (2018). Constraining basal heat flux in eastern Antarctica using new heat flow data from formerly contiguous geological terranes of southern Australia. EGUGA. 5774. 1 indexed citations

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Halpin, JA, et al.. (2015). The Neoproterozoic East Gondwana suture: reconciling geological and geophysical evidence. eCite Digital Repository (University of Tasmania). 1 indexed citations

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Halpin, JA, et al.. (2015). Accumulation of trace elements into black shale - how to identify a viable source rock for orogenic and Carlin-style gold deposits. eCite Digital Repository (University of Tasmania). 2 indexed citations

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Gregory, Daniel D., Ross R. Large, JA Halpin, et al.. (2015). Trace Element Content of Sedimentary Pyrite in Black Shales. Economic Geology. 110(6). 1389–1410. 378 indexed citations breakdown →

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Whittaker, Joanne M., JA Halpin, Simon Williams, et al.. (2013). Tectonic Evolution and Continental Fragmentation of the Southern West Australian Margin. eCite Digital Repository (University of Tasmania). 7 indexed citations

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Halpin, JA, et al.. (2011). The occurrence of ophiolite-style assemblages along Sino-Vietnam border, Northeastern Vietnam and its implication to the tectonic evolution of Northeastern Indochina. eCite Digital Repository (University of Tasmania). 3 indexed citations

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