Mark Cloos

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

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Mark Cloos is a scholar working on Geophysics, Geology and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Cloos has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Geophysics, 11 papers in Geology and 9 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Mark Cloos's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (28 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (28 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (14 papers). Mark Cloos is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (28 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (28 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (14 papers). Mark Cloos collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Mark Cloos's co-authors include Ronald L. Shreve, Estibalitz Ukar, Benyamin Sapiie, Richard J. Weiland, Timothy P. McMahon, Daniel F. Stöckli, William D. Carlson, M. Charles Gilbert, J. G. Liou and S. S. Sorensen and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

In The Last Decade

Mark Cloos

47 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

Lithospheric buoyancy and collisional orogenesis: Subduction of oceanic plateaus, continental margins, island arcs, spreading ridges, and seamounts

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark Cloos United States	23	3.6k	569	344	288	189	47	3.9k
Marc Sosson France	35	3.0k 0.8×	693 1.2×	405 1.2×	257 0.9×	229 1.2×	84	3.3k
Suzanne L. Baldwin United States	36	3.5k 1.0×	551 1.0×	767 2.2×	490 1.7×	225 1.2×	78	4.0k
V. G. Kaz’min Russia	16	2.1k 0.6×	425 0.7×	315 0.9×	230 0.8×	235 1.2×	37	2.5k
Geoffrey Batt Australia	25	1.8k 0.5×	418 0.7×	418 1.2×	290 1.0×	151 0.8×	40	2.1k
W. Dickson Cunningham United Kingdom	19	2.2k 0.6×	789 1.4×	498 1.4×	306 1.1×	224 1.2×	26	2.5k
Georges Mascle France	23	2.3k 0.6×	338 0.6×	361 1.0×	215 0.7×	374 2.0×	84	2.6k
M. J. R. Wortel Netherlands	38	5.9k 1.6×	332 0.6×	681 2.0×	225 0.8×	336 1.8×	66	6.2k
Romain Augier France	32	2.5k 0.7×	344 0.6×	458 1.3×	146 0.5×	239 1.3×	69	2.8k
Mikhail L. Bazhenov Russia	29	3.3k 0.9×	733 1.3×	609 1.8×	389 1.4×	224 1.2×	69	3.7k
Nuretdin Kaymakçı Türkiye	32	2.3k 0.6×	515 0.9×	263 0.8×	139 0.5×	102 0.5×	79	2.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark Cloos

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Macdonald, Francis A., P. Martin, Nadine McQuarrie, et al.. (2022). THE RISE OF NEW GUINEA AND THE FALL OF NEOGENE GLOBAL TEMPERATURES. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America. 1 indexed citations

Cloos, Mark, et al.. (2021). Structural and Thermal Evolution of an Infant Subduction Shear Zone: Insights From Sub‐Ophiolite Metamorphic Rocks Recovered From Oman Drilling Project Site BT‐1B. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 126(12). e2021JB021702–e2021JB021702. 16 indexed citations

Seman, S., et al.. (2018). ANDRADITE GARNET U-Pb GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE BIG GOSSAN SKARN, ERTSBERG-GRASBERG MINING DISTRICT, INDONESIA. Economic Geology. 113(3). 769–778. 67 indexed citations

Stöckli, Daniel F., et al.. (2018). COMBINED MAJOR AND TRACE ELEMENT GEOCHEMISTRY AND ZIRCON U/PB GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE ERTSBERG PLUTON, ERTSBERG-GRASBERG MINING DISTRICT, PAPUA, INDONESIA: MAGMA CHAMBER RECHARGE AND MIXING. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America. 1 indexed citations

Cloos, Mark, et al.. (2016). THERMAL HISTORY OF THE GRASBERG PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSIT: IMPLICATIONS OF RAPID COOLING. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America. 1 indexed citations

Ukar, Estibalitz & Mark Cloos. (2015). Magmatic origin of low-T mafic blueschist and greenstone blocks from the Franciscan mélange, San Simeon, California. Lithos. 230. 17–29. 7 indexed citations

Ukar, Estibalitz & Mark Cloos. (2015). Graphite‐schist blocks in the Franciscan Mélange, San Simeon, California: Evidence of high‐P metamorphism. Journal of Metamorphic Geology. 34(3). 191–208. 8 indexed citations

Ukar, Estibalitz & Mark Cloos. (2014). Low-temperature blueschist-facies mafic blocks in the Franciscan mélange, San Simeon, California: Field relations, petrology, and counterclockwiseP-Tpaths. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 126(5-6). 831–856. 31 indexed citations

Ukar, Estibalitz, Mark Cloos, & Paulo Vasconcelos. (2012). First ⁴⁰Ar-³⁹Ar Ages from Low-T Mafic Blueschist Blocks in a Franciscan Mélange near San Simeon: Implications for Initiation of Subduction. The Journal of Geology. 120(5). 543–556. 28 indexed citations

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Chapman, Neil, John Beavan, Kelvin Berryman, et al.. (2009). Development of Methodologies for the Identification of Volcanic and Tectonic Hazards to Potential HLW Repository Sites in Japan - The Tohoku Case Study. Digital Commons - University of South Florida (University of South Florida). 7 indexed citations

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Chapman, Neil, John Beavan, Kelvin Berryman, et al.. (2009). Development of Methodologies for the Identification of Volcanic and Tectonic Hazards to Potential HLW Repository Sites in Japan - Summary Report. Digital Commons - University of South Florida (University of South Florida). 2 indexed citations

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Cloos, Mark, et al.. (2005). Collisional Delamination in New Guinea: The Geotectonics of Subducting Slab Breakoff. Geological Society of America eBooks. 19 indexed citations

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Cloos, Mark & Ronald L. Shreve. (1996). Shear-zone thickness and the seismicity of Chilean- and Marianas-type subduction zones. Geology. 24(2). 107–107. 99 indexed citations

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Cloos, Mark. (1993). Lithospheric buoyancy and collisional orogenesis. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 105(6). 715–737. 138 indexed citations

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Cloos, Mark. (1992). Thrust-type subduction-zone earthquakes and seamount asperities: A physical model for seismic rupture. Geology. 20(7). 601–601. 200 indexed citations

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Vrolijk, P.J., et al.. (1992). Testing Models of Fission Track Annealing in Apatite in a Simple Thermal Setting: Site 800, Leg 129. 169–176. 39 indexed citations

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Backus, Milo M., et al.. (1989). Seismic reflection imaging problems resulting from a rough surface at the top of the accretionary prism at convergent margins. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 94(B12). 17485–17496. 5 indexed citations

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Shreve, Ronald L. & Mark Cloos. (1986). Dynamics of sediment subduction, melange formation, and prism accretion. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 91(B10). 10229–10245. 315 indexed citations

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Cloos, Mark, et al.. (1985). Petrology and structure of greenstone blocks encased in mud-matrix melange of the Franciscan complex near San Simeon, California. Geol. Soc. Am., Abstr. Programs; (United States). 17. 3 indexed citations

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Cloos, Mark. (1982). Flow melanges: Numerical modeling and geologic constraints on their origin in the Franciscan subduction complex, California. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 93(4). 330–330. 457 indexed citations

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