Lawrence C. Rowan

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

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Lawrence C. Rowan is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Media Technology and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Lawrence C. Rowan has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 29 papers in Media Technology and 15 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Lawrence C. Rowan's work include Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (59 papers), Remote-Sensing Image Classification (29 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (15 papers). Lawrence C. Rowan is often cited by papers focused on Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (59 papers), Remote-Sensing Image Classification (29 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (15 papers). Lawrence C. Rowan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Spain. Lawrence C. Rowan's co-authors include John C. Mars, Alexander Goetz, James K. Crowley, Michael J. Abrams, Roger P. Ashley, B. N. Rock, Robert Schmidt, Anne B. Kahle, Simon J. Hook and Jason Mars and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Lawrence C. Rowan

67 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Lithologic mapping in the Mountain Pass, California area using Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) data

2003 643 citations Lawrence C. Rowan et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lawrence C. Rowan United States	23	2.8k	2.2k	1.1k	566	455	75	3.3k
T. Woldai South Africa	18	1.4k 0.5×	1.3k 0.6×	625 0.6×	246 0.4×	204 0.4×	67	2.6k
M. van der Meijde Netherlands	31	1.7k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	805 0.8×	1.3k 2.3×	323 0.7×	106	4.2k
J.B. de Smeth Netherlands	9	1.1k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	354 0.3×	306 0.5×	151 0.3×	11	1.8k
A. F. H. Goetz United States	18	1.7k 0.6×	2.1k 0.9×	853 0.8×	136 0.2×	143 0.3×	63	3.7k
M. Noomen Netherlands	13	1.2k 0.4×	1.3k 0.6×	502 0.5×	154 0.3×	166 0.4×	20	2.1k
Floyd F. Sabins United States	14	824 0.3×	606 0.3×	439 0.4×	244 0.4×	183 0.4×	25	1.6k
A. B. Lefkoff United States	8	1.4k 0.5×	1.8k 0.8×	608 0.6×	65 0.1×	98 0.2×	12	3.0k
W.H. Bakker Netherlands	16	831 0.3×	875 0.4×	397 0.4×	80 0.1×	118 0.3×	40	1.6k
Kathleen B. Heidebrecht United States	9	1.4k 0.5×	1.9k 0.9×	782 0.7×	70 0.1×	85 0.2×	16	3.6k
W.T. Bakker Netherlands	13	589 0.2×	621 0.3×	210 0.2×	75 0.1×	84 0.2×	42	1.4k

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Hubbard, Bernard E., Lawrence C. Rowan, Cynthia Dusel-Bacon, & Robert G. Eppinger. (2007). Geologic Mapping and Mineral Resource Assessment of the Healy and Talkeetna Mountains Quadrangles, Alaska Using Minimal Cloud- and Snow-Cover ASTER Data. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World. 7 indexed citations

Rowan, Lawrence C., et al.. (2001). Characterization of mine waste materials and hydrothermally altered rocks in the rio Tinto mining district (southwest Spain) using hymap data. 65–68. 3 indexed citations

Rowan, Lawrence C., James K. Crowley, Robert Schmidt, Cathy Ager, & Jason Mars. (2000). Mapping hydrothermally altered rocks by analyzing hyperspectral image (AVIRIS) data of forested areas in the Southeastern United States. Journal of Geochemical Exploration. 68(3). 145–166. 33 indexed citations

Rowan, Lawrence C.. (1998). Remote sensing in the USGS Mineral Resource Surveys Program in the eastern United States.

Watson, Ken, et al.. (1996). Lithologic analysis from multispectral thermal infrared data of the alkalic rock complex at Iron Hill, Colorado. Geophysics. 61(3). 706–721. 8 indexed citations

Rowan, Lawrence C., et al.. (1996). Remote mineralogic and lithologic mapping of the Ice River alkaline complex, British Columbia, Canada, using AVIRIS data. Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing. 62(12). 1379–1385. 30 indexed citations

Crowley, James K., et al.. (1989). Airborne imaging spectrometer data of the Ruby Mountains, Montana: Mineral discrimination using relative absorption band-depth images. Remote Sensing of Environment. 29(2). 121–134. 183 indexed citations

Rowan, Lawrence C., Alexander Goetz, & Elsa Abbott. (1987). Analysis of shuttle multispectral infrared radiometer measurements of the western Saudi Arabian Shield. Geophysics. 52(7). 907–923. 1 indexed citations

Rowan, Lawrence C., et al.. (1987). Digital classification of contact metamorphic rocks in Extremadura, Spain using Landsat thematic mapper data. Geophysics. 52(7). 885–897. 11 indexed citations

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Crowley, James K., et al.. (1987). Analysis of airborne imaging spectrometer data for the Ruby Mountains, Montana, by use of absorption-band-depth images. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 3 indexed citations

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Rowan, Lawrence C., James K. Crowley, Marguerite J. Kingston, & A. F. H. Goetz. (1983). Identification of hydrothermal mineralization in Baja California, Mexico from orbit using the Shuttle multispectral infrared radiometer. 5 indexed citations

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Goetz, A. F. H., Lawrence C. Rowan, & Marguerite J. Kingston. (1982). Shuttle Multispectral Infrared Radiometer - Preliminary results from the second flight of Columbia. 2. 1 indexed citations

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Rowan, Lawrence C. & Anne B. Kahle. (1982). Evaluation of 0.46- to 2.36-mu m multispectral scanner images of the east Tintic mining district, Utah, for mapping hydrothermally altered rocks. Economic Geology. 77(2). 441–452. 12 indexed citations

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Collins, William, et al.. (1981). Remote mineralogical analysis using a high-resolution airborne spectroradiometer - Preliminary results of the Mark II system. 4 indexed citations

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Goetz, Alexander & Lawrence C. Rowan. (1981). Geologic Remote Sensing. Science. 211(4484). 781–791. 129 indexed citations

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Rowan, Lawrence C., Alexander Goetz, & Roger P. Ashley. (1977). Discrimination of hydrothermal altered and unaltered rocks in visible and near infrared multispectral images. Geophysics. 42(3). 522–535. 157 indexed citations

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Rowan, Lawrence C.. (1975). APPLICATION OF SATELLITES TO GEOLOGIC EXPLORATION. American Scientist. 63(4). 393–403. 13 indexed citations

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Rowan, Lawrence C., et al.. (1973). Structural geologic analysis of Nevada using ERTS-1 images: A preliminary report. 3 indexed citations

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Rowan, Lawrence C.. (1973). Iron-absorption band analysis for the discrimination of iron-rich zones. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). 5 indexed citations

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Rowan, Lawrence C., et al.. (1965). Q FEVER ANTIBODIES IN NEW SOUTH WALES SHEEP. Australian Veterinary Journal. 41(11). 356–359. 2 indexed citations

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