L. V. Illing

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

L. V. Illing is a scholar working on Paleontology, Mechanics of Materials and Earth-Surface Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, L. V. Illing has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Paleontology, 4 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 4 papers in Earth-Surface Processes. Recurrent topics in L. V. Illing's work include Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (4 papers), Geological formations and processes (4 papers) and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (4 papers). L. V. Illing is often cited by papers focused on Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (4 papers), Geological formations and processes (4 papers) and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (4 papers). L. V. Illing collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and Ireland. L. V. Illing's co-authors include G D Hobson, John Taylor and George M. Fuller and has published in prestigious journals such as Geological Society London Special Publications, Marine Geology and Sedimentology.

In The Last Decade

L. V. Illing

9 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Petroleum geology of the continental shelf of northwest Europe

1981 1.0k citations L. V. Illing, G D Hobson OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
L. V. Illing United Kingdom	7	527	480	460	453	283	9	1.2k
J. N. Bubb United Kingdom	4	476 0.9×	684 1.4×	338 0.7×	259 0.6×	353 1.2×	6	1.2k
M. R. Dobson United Kingdom	14	360 0.7×	395 0.8×	318 0.7×	208 0.5×	135 0.5×	30	860
R. J. Moiola United States	12	310 0.6×	824 1.7×	296 0.6×	276 0.6×	162 0.6×	28	1.0k
Brian R. Turner United Kingdom	21	312 0.6×	556 1.2×	210 0.5×	278 0.6×	497 1.8×	45	1.1k
P. E. Kent United Kingdom	14	376 0.7×	285 0.6×	197 0.4×	221 0.5×	156 0.6×	29	795
R. Anderton United Kingdom	19	541 1.0×	447 0.9×	187 0.4×	163 0.4×	290 1.0×	32	1.0k
A. B. Hayward United Kingdom	10	812 1.5×	307 0.6×	340 0.7×	277 0.6×	87 0.3×	10	1.1k
Don G. Bebout United States	6	247 0.5×	522 1.1×	164 0.4×	220 0.5×	598 2.1×	13	1.0k
R. G. C. Bathurst United Kingdom	15	251 0.5×	417 0.9×	174 0.4×	247 0.5×	692 2.4×	22	1.1k
Douglas J. Cant Canada	15	301 0.6×	1.0k 2.1×	198 0.4×	383 0.8×	198 0.7×	23	1.3k

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Illing, L. V., et al.. (1986). Gas Prospects in the ‘Midland Valley’ of Northern Ireland. Geological Society London Special Publications. 23(1). 73–84. 21 indexed citations

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Illing, L. V. & G D Hobson. (1981). Petroleum geology of the continental shelf of North-West Europe: Proceedings of the second Conference on Petroleum Geology of the Continental Shelf of North-West Europe. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 18 indexed citations

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Illing, L. V. & G D Hobson. (1981). Petroleum geology of the continental shelf of northwest Europe. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1014 indexed citations breakdown →

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Illing, L. V.. (1979). Deep-water carbonate environments. Marine Geology. 32(1-2). 155–158. 1 indexed citations

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Taylor, John & L. V. Illing. (1969). HOLOCENE INTERTIDAL CALCIUM CARBONATE CEMENTATION, QATAR, PERSIAN GULF. Sedimentology. 12(1-2). 69–107. 138 indexed citations

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Illing, L. V., et al.. (1967). Reservoir Rocks and Stratigraphic Traps in Non-Reef Carbonates. 12 indexed citations

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Illing, L. V., et al.. (1967). Middle Devonian Reefs in Spanish Sahara. 333–350. 26 indexed citations

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Illing, L. V.. (1959). 2 Deposition and Diagenesis of Some Upper Palaeozoic Carbonate Sediments in Western Canada. 7 indexed citations

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Illing, L. V.. (1959). Cyclic Carbonate Sedimentation in the Mississippian at Moose Dome, Southwest Alberta. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 7(8). 37–52. 2 indexed citations

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