M. A. Etheridge

7.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

M. A. Etheridge is a scholar working on Geophysics, Mechanics of Materials and Geology. According to data from OpenAlex, M. A. Etheridge has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Geophysics, 23 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 23 papers in Geology. Recurrent topics in M. A. Etheridge's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (34 papers), Geological and Geophysical Studies (23 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (19 papers). M. A. Etheridge is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (34 papers), Geological and Geophysical Studies (23 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (19 papers). M. A. Etheridge collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Netherlands. M. A. Etheridge's co-authors include V. J. Wall, S. F. J. Cox, R. H. Vernon, Philip A. Symonds, Gordon Lister, B. E. Hobbs, T.H. Bell, Ramon J.H. Loosveld, Kurt Lambeck and Peter G. Stuart-Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Geology and Geological Society of America Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

M. A. Etheridge

60 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

Detachment faulting and t... 1986 2026 1999 2012 1986 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Detachment faulting and the evolution of passive continental margins
    1986 729 citations M. A. Etheridge, Philip A. Symonds et al. Geology profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
M. A. Etheridge 4.9k 1.3k 1.0k 900 588 61 5.6k
Christopher J. Talbot 3.7k 0.8× 734 0.6× 1.1k 1.1× 555 0.6× 1.2k 2.1× 121 5.2k
Cees W. Passchier 5.6k 1.2× 1.1k 0.8× 1.1k 1.0× 506 0.6× 914 1.6× 168 6.9k
R. E. Holdsworth 7.7k 1.6× 1.3k 1.0× 1.3k 1.3× 1.1k 1.2× 1.0k 1.8× 217 9.1k
R. H. Vernon 7.5k 1.5× 2.2k 1.6× 689 0.7× 367 0.4× 383 0.7× 138 8.0k
Alexander R. Cruden 4.6k 1.0× 1.3k 0.9× 437 0.4× 523 0.6× 415 0.7× 136 5.4k
R. J. Knipe 3.3k 0.7× 435 0.3× 1.4k 1.3× 365 0.4× 488 0.8× 94 4.2k
Hemin Koyi 4.6k 0.9× 551 0.4× 1.3k 1.3× 683 0.8× 1.3k 2.2× 168 5.8k
Stephen Marshak 3.6k 0.7× 955 0.7× 554 0.5× 308 0.3× 563 1.0× 92 4.5k
G. R. Foulger 5.9k 1.2× 688 0.5× 566 0.5× 539 0.6× 224 0.4× 153 6.6k
T.H. Bell 3.7k 0.8× 972 0.7× 630 0.6× 420 0.5× 290 0.5× 89 4.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. A. Etheridge

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Etheridge, M. A., et al.. (2002). Timing and Structural Controls on Gold Mineralization at the Bogoso Gold Mine, Ghana, West Africa. Economic Geology. 97(5). 949–969. 113 indexed citations
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Stuart-Smith, Peter G., R. I. Hill, M. J. Rickard, & M. A. Etheridge. (1992). The stratigraphy and deformation history of the Tumut region: Implications for the development of the Lachlan Fold Belt. Tectonophysics. 214(1-4). 211–237. 22 indexed citations
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Loosveld, Ramon J.H. & M. A. Etheridge. (1990). A model for low‐pressure facies metamorphism during crustal thickening. Journal of Metamorphic Geology. 8(3). 257–267. 130 indexed citations
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Etheridge, M. A., et al.. (1989). APPLICATION OF THE DETACHMENT MODEL FOR CONTINENTAL EXTENSION TO HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION IN EXTENSIONAL BASINS. The APEA Journal. 29(2). 99–99. 1 indexed citations
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Drummond, B. J., M. A. Etheridge, Peter J. Davies, & M. F. Middleton. (1988). HALF-GRABEN MODEL FOR THE STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION OF THE FITZROY TROUGH, CANNING BASIN, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR RESOURCE EXPLORATION. The APEA Journal. 28(1). 76–86. 14 indexed citations
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Etheridge, M. A., Philip A. Symonds, & T.G. Powell. (1988). APPLICATION OF THE DETACHMENT MODEL FOR CONTINENTAL EXTENSION TO HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION IN EXTENSIONAL BASINS. The APEA Journal. 28(1). 167–187. 17 indexed citations
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Etheridge, M. A.. (1986). On the reactivation of extensional fault systems. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 317(1539). 179–194. 100 indexed citations
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Etheridge, M. A., et al.. (1985). EXTENSIONAL BASIN — FORMING STRUCTURES IN BASS STRAIT AND THEIR IMPORTANCE FOR HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION. The APPEA Journal. 25(1). 344–361. 60 indexed citations
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Etheridge, M. A., et al.. (1985). Evolution and internal structure of intracratonic sedimentary basins as seen by geophysics. Exploration Geophysics. 16(2-3). 216–220. 1 indexed citations
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Hobbs, B. E., N.J. Archibald, M. A. Etheridge, & V. J. Wall. (1984). Tectonic history of the Broken Hill Block, Australia. 353–368. 42 indexed citations
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Etheridge, M. A., et al.. (1984). The Litchfield complex, north‐west northern territory: Archaean basement or proterozoic cover?. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 31(4). 485–496. 6 indexed citations
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Cox, S. F. J. & M. A. Etheridge. (1983). Crack-seal fibre growth mechanisms and their significance in the development of oriented layer silicate microstructures. Tectonophysics. 92(1-3). 147–170. 208 indexed citations
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Etheridge, M. A. & R. H. Vernon. (1983). Comment and Reply on ‘Seismic velocity and anisotropy in mylonites and the reflectivity of deep crustal fault zones’. Geology. 11(8). 487–487. 12 indexed citations
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Etheridge, M. A., et al.. (1981). An assessment of dynamically recrystallized grainsize as a palaeopiezometer in quartz-bearing mylonite zones. Tectonophysics. 78(1-4). 475–508. 64 indexed citations
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Kirby, S. H. & M. A. Etheridge. (1981). Exsolution of Ca-clinopyroxene from orthopyroxene aided by deformation. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals. 7(3). 105–109. 25 indexed citations
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Etheridge, M. A., et al.. (1975). Microstructure of Slate from Lady Loretta, Queensland, Australia. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 86(1). 13–13. 30 indexed citations
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Bell, T.H. & M. A. Etheridge. (1973). Microstructure of mylonites and their descriptive terminology. Lithos. 6(4). 337–348. 163 indexed citations

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