Linda Hints

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

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Linda Hints is a scholar working on Paleontology, Atmospheric Science and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Linda Hints has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Paleontology, 16 papers in Atmospheric Science and 14 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in Linda Hints's work include Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (35 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (16 papers) and Geological Formations and Processes Exploration (12 papers). Linda Hints is often cited by papers focused on Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (35 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (16 papers) and Geological Formations and Processes Exploration (12 papers). Linda Hints collaborates with scholars based in Estonia, United Kingdom and Sweden. Linda Hints's co-authors include Jaak Nõlvak, P. J. Brenchley, Dimitri Kaljo, T. Meidla, J. D. Marshall, Tõnu Martma, Darrel G.F. Long, Thomas F. Anderson, Peep Männik and David A. T. Harper and has published in prestigious journals such as Geology, Chemical Geology and Geological Society of America Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

Linda Hints

39 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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Bathymetric and isotopic evidence for a short-lived Late Ordovician glaciation in a greenhouse period

1994 508 citations P. J. Brenchley, Linda Hints et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Linda Hints Estonia	16	1.5k	920	456	396	381	40	1.7k
Stephen A. Leslie United States	25	1.4k 1.0×	821 0.9×	631 1.4×	495 1.3×	239 0.6×	59	1.8k
Dimitri Kaljo Estonia	25	1.8k 1.2×	997 1.1×	668 1.5×	513 1.3×	328 0.9×	49	2.0k
Oliver Lehnert Germany	26	1.7k 1.1×	815 0.9×	719 1.6×	386 1.0×	389 1.0×	92	2.0k
Jaak Nõlvak Estonia	24	2.0k 1.3×	1.2k 1.3×	636 1.4×	497 1.3×	580 1.5×	68	2.3k
Jackie A. Lees United Kingdom	23	1.3k 0.9×	957 1.0×	355 0.8×	222 0.6×	281 0.7×	44	1.6k
Thijs R.A. Vandenbroucke Belgium	25	1.7k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	390 0.9×	252 0.6×	609 1.6×	84	1.9k
André Bornemann Germany	25	1.3k 0.9×	1.2k 1.3×	380 0.8×	220 0.6×	360 0.9×	61	1.7k
Mikael Calner Sweden	28	1.8k 1.2×	951 1.0×	606 1.3×	409 1.0×	261 0.7×	79	2.1k
Reishi Takashima Japan	19	969 0.6×	704 0.8×	480 1.1×	216 0.5×	210 0.6×	84	1.4k
T. Meidla Estonia	10	1.0k 0.7×	632 0.7×	315 0.7×	296 0.7×	221 0.6×	15	1.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Hints, Linda & Rong Jiayu. (2024). Discovery of trimerellide brachiopod Gasconsia from the Ordovician of Estonia. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences Geology. 73(2). 124–133. 1 indexed citations

Hints, Linda, et al.. (2022). Development of faunal diversity during the late Llandovery–early Wenlock in the easternmost part of the Baltic Palaeobasin – implications for the Ireviken Event. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences Geology. 71(2). 89–110. 2 indexed citations

Balthasar, Uwe, Jisuo Jin, Linda Hints, & Maggie Cusack. (2019). Brachiopod shell thickness links environment and evolution. Palaeontology. 63(1). 171–183. 4 indexed citations

Kaljo, Dimitri, Linda Hints, Tõnu Martma, & Jaak Nõlvak. (2017). A multiproxy study of the Puhmu core section (Estonia, Upper Ordovician): consequences for stratigraphy and environmental interpretation; pp. 77–92. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences Geology. 66(2). 77–92. 4 indexed citations

Kröger, Björn, Linda Hints, & Oliver Lehnert. (2016). Ordovician reef and mound evolution: the Baltoscandian picture. Geological Magazine. 154(4). 683–706. 31 indexed citations

Hints, Linda, et al.. (2016). Upper Sandbian–lower Katian bio- and chemostratigraphy in the Pajevonys-13 core section, Lithuania; pp. 85–97. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences Geology. 65(2). 85–97. 5 indexed citations

Harper, David A. T. & Linda Hints. (2015). Hirnantian (Late Ordovician) brachiopod faunas across Baltoscandia: A global and regional context. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 444. 71–83. 20 indexed citations

Hints, Linda. (2014). Revision of the concept of the orthide brachiopod Cyrtonotella in the Middle Ordovician of the East Baltic; pp. 63–70. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences Geology. 63(2). 63–70. 2 indexed citations

Hints, Linda & David A. T. Harper. (2013). The Hirnantia (Late Ordovician) brachiopod fauna of the East Baltic: Taxonomy of the key species. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 10 indexed citations

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Hints, Linda, Leonid E. Popov, & Lars E. Holmer. (2013). Morphology, ontogeny and affinities of the Hirnantian triplisiid brachiopod Streptis undifera from Baltoscandia. Palaeontology. 56(5). 961–970. 5 indexed citations

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Kaljo, Dimitri, Linda Hints, Olle Hints, et al.. (2011). Katian prelude to the Hirnantian (Late Ordovician) mass extinction: a Baltic perspective. Geological Journal. 46(5). 464–477. 40 indexed citations

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Hints, Linda, et al.. (2008). Discovery of the Ordovician Kinnekulle K-bentonite at the Põõsaspea cliff, NW Estonia; pp. 192–196. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences Geology. 57(3). 192–196. 1 indexed citations

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Hints, Linda, et al.. (2007). Hulterstad brachiopods and associated faunas in the Vormsi Stage (Upper Ordovician, Katian) of the Lelle core, Central Estonia. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences Geology. 56(3). 131–142. 7 indexed citations

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Hints, Linda. (2004). Maximizing diductor adhension: An unusual cardinal process in Late Ordovician brachiopods from Estonia. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 49(4).

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Hints, Linda & David A. T. Harper. (2003). Review of the Ordovician rhynchonelliformean Brachiopoda of the East Baltic: their distribution and biofacies. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark. 50. 29–43. 38 indexed citations

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Zuykov, Michael & Linda Hints. (2002). New species of Estlandia (Clitambonitidina, Brachiopoda) in the Upper Ordovician of the East Baltic. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences Geology. 51(3). 135–135. 2 indexed citations

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Hints, Linda, et al.. (2000). STRATOTYPE OF THEPORKUNI STAGE WITH COMMENTS ON THE RÖA MEMBER (UPPERMOST ORDOVICIAN, ESTONIA). Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences Geology. 49(3). 177–199. 8 indexed citations

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Hints, Linda. (1998). OANDU STAGE (CARADOC) IN CENTRAL NORTH ESTONIA. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences Geology. 47(3). 158–172. 9 indexed citations

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Marshall, James D., P. J. Brenchley, Paul R.D. Mason, et al.. (1997). Global carbon isotopic events associated with mass extinction and glaciation in the late Ordovician. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 132(1-4). 195–210. 109 indexed citations

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Hints, Linda. (1993). HOLORHYNCHUS (PENTAMERIDA, BRACHIOPODA) IN THE UPPER ORDOVICIAN OF ESTONIA. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences Geology. 42(3). 118–123. 13 indexed citations

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