J.R. Prescott

6.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
65 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

J.R. Prescott is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Ecology and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, J.R. Prescott has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Atmospheric Science, 12 papers in Ecology and 10 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in J.R. Prescott's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (36 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (9 papers) and Planetary Science and Exploration (8 papers). J.R. Prescott is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (36 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (9 papers) and Planetary Science and Exploration (8 papers). J.R. Prescott collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Canada and China. J.R. Prescott's co-authors include J.T. Hutton, D. J. Huntley, G.B. Robertson, Phillip Fox, A.D. Franklin, Nigel A. Spooner, B.W. Smith, R.A. Akber, Yanchou Lu and Martin J. Head and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Geology and Journal of Physics D Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

J.R. Prescott

65 papers receiving 5.1k 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.

Cosmic ray contributions to dose rates for luminescence and ESR dating: Large depths and long-term time variations

1994 3.1k citations J.R. Prescott, J.T. Hutton Radiation Measurements profile →
Cosmic ray and gamma ray dosimetry for TL and ESR

1988 490 citations J.R. Prescott, J.T. Hutton profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
J.R. Prescott Australia	26	4.3k	1.8k	1.4k	1.3k	884	65	5.4k
J.T. Hutton Australia	16	3.7k 0.9×	1.6k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	708 0.8×	24	4.4k
D. J. Huntley Canada	35	4.5k 1.1×	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	1.0k 0.8×	1.1k 1.2×	92	6.1k
A.K. Singhvi India	48	4.3k 1.0×	2.6k 1.5×	1.1k 0.8×	996 0.8×	1.3k 1.5×	184	6.3k
J Beck United States	28	5.2k 1.2×	1.6k 0.9×	1.8k 1.3×	1.2k 0.9×	559 0.6×	47	6.8k
Victor J. Polyak United States	43	4.9k 1.1×	2.0k 1.1×	1.8k 1.3×	1.0k 0.8×	1.2k 1.3×	144	6.9k
Stephen Stokes United Kingdom	39	2.8k 0.7×	1.4k 0.8×	795 0.6×	751 0.6×	663 0.8×	91	3.8k
Frank Preusser Germany	49	6.0k 1.4×	2.3k 1.3×	1.3k 0.9×	2.0k 1.6×	1.1k 1.2×	270	7.6k
Mark D. Bateman United Kingdom	44	4.8k 1.1×	2.8k 1.5×	1.1k 0.8×	1.5k 1.2×	603 0.7×	180	6.1k
Michel Lamothe Canada	30	3.0k 0.7×	893 0.5×	869 0.6×	820 0.6×	772 0.9×	134	3.8k
Marco Spurk Germany	15	4.9k 1.1×	1.4k 0.8×	1.8k 1.3×	1.2k 0.9×	410 0.5×	17	5.7k

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Prescott, J.R.. (2014). The Geography of Frontiers and Boundaries. 8 indexed citations

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Spooner, Nigel A., B.W. Smith, Owen M. Williams, et al.. (2011). Analysis of luminescence from common salt (NaCl) for application to retrospective dosimetry. Radiation Measurements. 46(12). 1856–1861. 41 indexed citations

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Spooner, Nigel A., et al.. (2011). Assessment of thermoluminescence peaks in porcelain for use in retrospective dosimetry. Radiation Measurements. 46(12). 1873–1877. 10 indexed citations

4.

Cooper, J.A., John Foden, J.R. Prescott, H. H. Veeh, & A. W. Webb. (2008). Geochronology in South Australia. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 55(6-7). 745–751. 1 indexed citations

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Sjöstrand, Henrik & J.R. Prescott. (2002). Thick source alpha counting: the measurement of thorium. Ancient TL. 20(1). 7–10. 6 indexed citations

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Twidale, C. R., J.R. Prescott, J. A. Bourne, & Frances M. Williams. (2001). Age of desert dunes near Birdsville, southwest Queensland. Quaternary Science Reviews. 20(12). 1355–1364. 32 indexed citations

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Prescott, J.R. & R. W. Clay. (2000). Cosmic ray dose rates for luminescence and ESR dating: measured with a scintillation counter. Ancient TL. 18(1). 11–14. 2 indexed citations

8.

Frusher, SD, J.R. Prescott, & M. Edmunds. (1999). Southern Rock Lobsters. eCite Digital Repository (University of Tasmania). 5 indexed citations

9.

Smith, Mike, J.R. Prescott, & Martin J. Head. (1997). Comparison of 14C and luminescence chronologies at puritjarra rock shelter, central Australia. Quaternary Science Reviews. 16(3-5). 299–320. 60 indexed citations

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Prescott, J.R., et al.. (1995). Three-Dimensional Thermoluminescence Spectra and Their Application in the Study of Some Sedimentary Quartz. Scanning microscopy. 1995(9). 20. 3 indexed citations

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Huntley, D. J., Olav B. Lian, Jiashun Hu, & J.R. Prescott. (1994). Tests of luminescence dating making use of paleomagnetic reversals. Ancient TL. 12(2). 28–30. 3 indexed citations

12.

Sherwood, John E., Mike Barbetti, R. G. Ditchburn, et al.. (1994). A comparative study of Quaternary dating techniques applied to sedimentary deposits in southwest Victoria, Australia. Quaternary Science Reviews. 13(2). 95–110. 24 indexed citations

13.

Prescott, J.R., et al.. (1993). Selective bleach: an improved partial bleach technique for finding equivalent doses for TL dating of quartz sediments. Ancient TL. 11(1). 27–30. 7 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, R. W., et al.. (1990). Thermoluminescence dating of coastal sand dunes at Cooloola and North Stradbroke Island, Australia. Australian Journal of Soil Research. 28(4). 465–481. 63 indexed citations

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Prescott, J.R. & Phillip Fox. (1990). Dating quartz sediments using the 325C TL peak: new spectral data. Ancient TL. 8(3). 32–34. 5 indexed citations

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Fox, Phillip, R.A. Akber, & J.R. Prescott. (1988). Spectral characteristics of six phosphors used in thermoluminescence dosimetry. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 21(1). 189–193. 48 indexed citations

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Prescott, J.R. & J.T. Hutton. (1987). Low level measurements of potassium, thorium and uranium by means of scintillometry in the field. 1 indexed citations

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Huntley, D. J., J.T. Hutton, & J.R. Prescott. (1985). South Australian sand dunes: A TL sediment test sequence: Preliminary results. Nuclear Tracks and Radiation Measurements (1982). 10(4-6). 757–758. 14 indexed citations

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Prescott, J.R.. (1982). TL Dating of calcrete ovenstones. Ancient TL. 6(1). 7–8. 1 indexed citations

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Smith, B.W. & J.R. Prescott. (1981). On the local and international calibration of beta sources for TL dating. Ancient TL. 5(1). 2–4. 1 indexed citations

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