Matthew S. Spurlin

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Matthew S. Spurlin is a scholar working on Geophysics, Mechanics of Materials and Earth-Surface Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew S. Spurlin has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Geophysics, 2 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 2 papers in Earth-Surface Processes. Recurrent topics in Matthew S. Spurlin's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (5 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (3 papers) and Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (2 papers). Matthew S. Spurlin is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (5 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (3 papers) and Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (2 papers). Matthew S. Spurlin collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Taiwan. Matthew S. Spurlin's co-authors include An Yin, Peter G. DeCelles, Jay Quade, George E. Gehrels, Jiangyu Zhou, Jianghai Wang, Brian K. Horton, T. Mark Harrison, Lin Ding and Xiguang Deng and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Geology and Geological Society of America Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

Matthew S. Spurlin

8 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Tectonic Implications of U-Pb Zircon Ages of the Himalayan Orogenic Belt in Nepal

2000 529 citations Peter G. DeCelles, George E. Gehrels et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Matthew S. Spurlin United States	6	1.2k	318	168	140	97	8	1.3k
Xiaohong Ge China	10	638 0.5×	216 0.7×	190 1.1×	144 1.0×	92 0.9×	13	808
Tung‐Yi Lee Taiwan	6	1.7k 1.5×	598 1.9×	141 0.8×	217 1.6×	138 1.4×	11	1.9k
Andrew K. Laskowski United States	16	893 0.7×	275 0.9×	153 0.9×	119 0.8×	67 0.7×	33	971
Guocan Wang China	18	920 0.8×	377 1.2×	133 0.8×	113 0.8×	109 1.1×	50	1.0k
Douglas A. Archibald Canada	26	1.5k 1.3×	742 2.3×	151 0.9×	143 1.0×	150 1.5×	51	1.6k
Caroline Wilhem Switzerland	5	1.2k 1.0×	589 1.9×	77 0.5×	120 0.9×	121 1.2×	5	1.3k
N M Rayner Canada	23	1.3k 1.1×	590 1.9×	104 0.6×	104 0.7×	110 1.1×	57	1.4k
M E Villeneuve Canada	14	1.0k 0.9×	408 1.3×	103 0.6×	93 0.7×	123 1.3×	24	1.1k
E.‐R. Neumann Norway	24	1.7k 1.5×	407 1.3×	181 1.1×	154 1.1×	120 1.2×	40	1.8k
Liekun Yang China	20	951 0.8×	321 1.0×	135 0.8×	127 0.9×	51 0.5×	41	1.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Matthew S. Spurlin

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Divine, Craig, et al.. (2024). Leveraging Hydrogeologic‐Based Data—Reduce, Repurpose, Reimagine. Groundwater Monitoring & Remediation. 44(3). 13–21. 3 indexed citations

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Spurlin, Matthew S., et al.. (2019). Nuclear magnetic resonance logging: Example applications of an emerging tool for environmental investigations. Remediation Journal. 29(2). 63–73. 17 indexed citations

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Spurlin, Matthew S., An Yin, Brian K. Horton, Jiangyu Zhou, & Jianghai Wang. (2005). Structural evolution of the Yushu-Nangqian region and its relationship to syncollisional igneous activity, east-central Tibet. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 117(9). 1293–1293. 239 indexed citations

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Zhou, Jiangyu, Jianghai Wang, An Yin, Brian K. Horton, & Matthew S. Spurlin. (2003). Sedimentology and tectonic significance of Paleogene coarse clastic rocks in eastern Tibet. 77(2). 262–271. 3 indexed citations

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Horton, Brian K., An Yin, Matthew S. Spurlin, Jiangyu Zhou, & Jianghai Wang. (2002). Paleocene–Eocene syncontractional sedimentation in narrow, lacustrine-dominated basins of east-central Tibet. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 114(7). 771–786. 187 indexed citations

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DeCelles, Peter G., et al.. (2000). Tectonic Implications of U-Pb Zircon Ages of the Himalayan Orogenic Belt in Nepal. Science. 288(5465). 497–499. 529 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kapp, Paul, An Yin, C. E. Manning, et al.. (2000). Blueschist-bearing metamorphic core complexes in the Qiangtang block reveal deep crustal structure of northern Tibet. Geology. 28(1). 19–22. 11 indexed citations

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Kapp, Paul, An Yin, C. E. Manning, et al.. (2000). Blueschist-bearing metamorphic core complexes in the Qiangtang block reveal deep crustal structure of northern Tibet. Geology. 28(1). 19–19. 318 indexed citations

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