Mark R. Hempton

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

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Mark R. Hempton is a scholar working on Geophysics, Earth-Surface Processes and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark R. Hempton has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Geophysics, 7 papers in Earth-Surface Processes and 3 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Mark R. Hempton's work include earthquake and tectonic studies (11 papers), Geological formations and processes (7 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (6 papers). Mark R. Hempton is often cited by papers focused on earthquake and tectonic studies (11 papers), Geological formations and processes (7 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (6 papers). Mark R. Hempton collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Türkiye. Mark R. Hempton's co-authors include John Dewey, Fuat Şaroğlu, W. S. F. Kidd, A. M. Celâl Şengör, Kevin Burke, Paul Mann, Dwight C. Bradley, Mark B. Gordon, Tim P. Dooley and Ken McClay and has published in prestigious journals such as Tectonophysics, Geological Society of America Bulletin and AAPG Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

Mark R. Hempton

14 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Shortening of continental lithosphere: the neotectonics of Eastern Anatolia — a young collision zone

1986 792 citations John Dewey, Mark R. Hempton et al. Geological Society London Special Publications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark R. Hempton United States	13	2.1k	465	428	292	241	15	2.5k
Paul L. Hancock United Kingdom	12	1.5k 0.7×	349 0.8×	290 0.7×	156 0.5×	279 1.2×	18	1.7k
Yujiro Ogawa Japan	27	1.5k 0.7×	362 0.8×	606 1.4×	150 0.5×	310 1.3×	94	2.0k
P. K. H. Maguire United Kingdom	27	2.2k 1.0×	229 0.5×	282 0.7×	171 0.6×	100 0.4×	62	2.6k
J. Makris Germany	36	3.2k 1.5×	449 1.0×	387 0.9×	271 0.9×	349 1.4×	82	3.6k
Arthur G. Sylvester United States	19	1.8k 0.9×	214 0.5×	336 0.8×	311 1.1×	215 0.9×	53	2.0k
Françoise Bergerat France	31	2.4k 1.1×	347 0.7×	504 1.2×	117 0.4×	356 1.5×	97	2.8k
Qidong Deng China	25	2.8k 1.3×	332 0.7×	910 2.1×	224 0.8×	184 0.8×	44	3.2k
Jeremy Hall Canada	35	2.6k 1.3×	404 0.9×	383 0.9×	286 1.0×	242 1.0×	109	3.0k
John S. Oldow United States	28	1.8k 0.9×	195 0.4×	461 1.1×	255 0.9×	94 0.4×	70	2.1k
Jean‐Yves Collot France	32	2.8k 1.4×	543 1.2×	631 1.5×	154 0.5×	107 0.4×	90	3.2k

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15 of 15 papers shown

Dooley, Tim P., et al.. (2005). Salt tectonics above complex basement extensional fault systems: results from analogue modelling. Geological Society London Petroleum Geology Conference series. 6(1). 1631–1648. 54 indexed citations

Hempton, Mark R., et al.. (2005). Turbidite reservoirs of the Sele Formation, Central North Sea: geological challenges for improving production. Geological Society London Petroleum Geology Conference series. 6(1). 449–459. 45 indexed citations

Hempton, Mark R.. (1991). Regional Paleogeographic Evolution of West Africa: Implications for Hydrocarbon Exploration. AAPG Bulletin. 75. 1 indexed citations

Hempton, Mark R.. (1987). Constraints on Arabian Plate motion and extensional history of the Red Sea. Tectonics. 6(6). 687–705. 430 indexed citations

Gordon, Mark B. & Mark R. Hempton. (1986). Collision-induced rifting: The Grenville Orogeny and the Keweenawan Rift of North America. Tectonophysics. 127(1-2). 1–25. 66 indexed citations

Hempton, Mark R., Mark B. Gordon, & David Kirschner. (1986). Analysis of Structures within Phyllitic Layers of the Baraboo Syncline, Wisconsin: A New Interpretation of Deformation History. 10. 66–77. 1 indexed citations

Dewey, John, Mark R. Hempton, W. S. F. Kidd, Fuat Şaroğlu, & A. M. Celâl Şengör. (1986). Shortening of continental lithosphere: the neotectonics of Eastern Anatolia — a young collision zone. Geological Society London Special Publications. 19(1). 1–36. 792 indexed citations breakdown →

Hempton, Mark R., et al.. (1986). Experimental fracture, strain and subsidence patterns over en échelon strike-slip faults: implications for the structural evolution of pull-apart basins. Journal of Structural Geology. 8(6). 597–605. 68 indexed citations

Hempton, Mark R.. (1985). Structure and deformation history of the Bitlis suture near Lake Hazar, southeastern Turkey. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 96(2). 233–233. 151 indexed citations

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Hempton, Mark R., et al.. (1984). Sedimentation in Pull-Apart Basins: Active Examples in Eastern Turkey. The Journal of Geology. 92(5). 513–530. 120 indexed citations

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Hempton, Mark R., et al.. (1984). Deltaic sedimentation in the Lake Hazar pull‐apart basin, south‐eastern Turkey. Sedimentology. 31(3). 401–412. 76 indexed citations

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Hempton, Mark R. & John Dewey. (1983). Earthquake-induced deformational structures in young lacustrine sediments, East Anatolian Fault, southeast Turkey. Tectonophysics. 98(3-4). T7–T14. 150 indexed citations

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Mann, Paul, Mark R. Hempton, Dwight C. Bradley, & Kevin Burke. (1983). Development of Pull-Apart Basins. The Journal of Geology. 91(5). 529–554. 424 indexed citations

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Hempton, Mark R., et al.. (1983). Sedimentation in an Active Strike-Slip Basin, Southeastern Turkey. The Journal of Geology. 91(4). 401–412. 46 indexed citations

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Hempton, Mark R.. (1982). The North Anatolian fault and complexities of continental escape. Journal of Structural Geology. 4(4). 502–504. 28 indexed citations

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