Mead A. Allison

10.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
144 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

Mead A. Allison is a scholar working on Ecology, Earth-Surface Processes and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Mead A. Allison has authored 144 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Ecology, 84 papers in Earth-Surface Processes and 63 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Mead A. Allison's work include Geological formations and processes (63 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (56 papers) and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (52 papers). Mead A. Allison is often cited by papers focused on Geological formations and processes (63 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (56 papers) and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (52 papers). Mead A. Allison collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Brazil. Mead A. Allison's co-authors include Thomas S. Bianchi, Ehab Meselhe, Gail C. Kineke, Steven A. Kuehl, Brent A. McKee, Charles A. Nittrouer, Robert C. Aller, Jeffrey A. Nittrouer, Miguel A. Goñi and A. S. Ogston and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Mead A. Allison

142 papers receiving 7.8k 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.

Large-river delta-front estuaries as natural “recorders” of global environmental change

2009 496 citations Thomas S. Bianchi, Mead A. Allison profile →
High rates of organic carbon burial in fjord sediments globally

2015 315 citations Richard W. Smith, Thomas S. Bianchi et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Significant loss of organic carbon storage and accumulation rate in mangrove sediments due to deforestation: Insights from the Beibu Gulf, China 2025 ·CATENA ·(unknown), Wenpeng Li, Bin Yang, Mead A. Allison, Wei‐Jun Cai, Fan Zhang, Jiarui Zhou, (unknown), Xinxin Li	0
2	Vertical land motion in Greater New Orleans: Insights into underlying drivers and impact to flood protection infrastructure 2025 ·Science Advances ·Simone Fiaschi, Mead A. Allison, Cathleen E. Jones	0
3	Patterns and mechanisms of wetland change in the Breton sound estuary, Mississippi River delta: A review 2024 ·Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science ·John W. Day, Robert R. Lane, (unknown), H. C. Clark, Mead A. Allison, Ehab Meselhe, Alexander S. Kolker, Rachael Hunter, Paul R. Kemp, Jae-Young Ko, Robert R. Twilley, John R. White, R. D. DeLaune, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
4	A roadmap to the Co-production of a decision support tool for coastal ecosystems 2023 ·Environmental Science & Policy ·(unknown), Ehab Meselhe, Barbara A. Kleiss, Kristy A. Lewis, (unknown), Mead A. Allison, (unknown)	6
5	Understanding Mississippi Delta Subsidence through Stratigraphic and Geotechnical Analysis of a Continuous Holocene Core at a Subsidence Superstation 2017 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·(unknown), Torbjörn E. Törnqvist, Navid H. Jafari, Mead A. Allison	4
6	Modern deposition rates and patterns of organic carbon burial in Fiordland, New Zealand 2016 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·(unknown), Mead A. Allison, Thomas S. Bianchi, Xingqian Cui, Candida Savage, (unknown), Richard W. Smith, Lael Vetter	19
7	Contrasting watershed-scale trends in runoff and sediment yield complicate rangeland water resources planning 2016 ·Hydrology and earth system sciences ·(unknown), Franco Marcantonio, Mead A. Allison, (unknown), Bradford P. Wilcox, William E. Fox	8
8	Shoreface ravinement evolution tracked by repeat geophysical surveys following Hurricane Ike, Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, 2008–2013 2015 ·Geophysics ·John A. Goff, Mead A. Allison, S. P. S. Gulick, R. Reece, M. B. Davis, D. Duncan, (unknown)	9
9	Historical Reconstruction of Organic Carbon Decay and Preservation in the Sediment on the East China Sea Shelf 2014 ·2014 AGU Fall Meeting ·(unknown), Thomas S. Bianchi, Mead A. Allison, Piers Chapman, Gui‐Peng Yang	3
10	Underground and Previously Undiscovered Rivers in the Mississippi Delta 2013 ·AGUFM ·Alexander S. Kolker, (unknown), Drew S. Coleman, (unknown), Katherine Telfeyan, (unknown), Anton Schneider, Mead A. Allison, Jaye E. Cable, Karen H. Johannesson	1
11	River discharge influences on particulate organic carbon age structure in the Mississippi/Atchafalaya River System 2013 ·Global Biogeochemical Cycles ·B. E. Rosenheim, (unknown), Brian J. Roberts, Alexander S. Kolker, Mead A. Allison, Karen H. Johannesson	62
12	Supply-Limited Bedforms in a Gravel-Sand Transition 2009 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Jeremy G. Venditti, Jeffrey A. Nittrouer, (unknown), Mead A. Allison	1
13	The effects of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on seabed polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon dynamics in the Gulf of Mexico 2009 ·Marine Pollution Bulletin ·Siddhartha Mitra, (unknown), Mead A. Allison, Timothy M. Dellapenna	12
14	Evidence for Hyperpycnal Sediment Control on Evolution of the Mississippi and Atchafalaya Deltaic Clinoforms 2006 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Mead A. Allison, A. Sheremet, D. Duncan, (unknown)	1
15	Nature of Decadal-scale Sediment Accumulation in the Mississippi River Deltaic Region 2004 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·(unknown), Brent A. McKee, Mead A. Allison	15
16	The Effect of Hurricane Lili on the Distribution of Organic Matter in the Inner Louisiana Shelf (Gulf of Mexico, USA) 2004 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Natalie Monacci, Elizabeth Gordon, Mead A. Allison, Gail C. Kineke	2
17	Modern sediment supply to the lower delta plain of the Ganges-Brahmaputra River in Bangladesh 2001 ·Geo-Marine Letters ·Mead A. Allison, (unknown)	86
18	Sidescan-sonar imagery of the shoreface and inner continental shelf, Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina 1998 ·Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·E. Robert Thieler, William C. Schwab, Mead A. Allison, Jane F. Denny, (unknown)	3
19	Historical Changes in the Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta Front 1998 ·Journal of Coastal Research ·Mead A. Allison	136
20	Geologic Framework and Environmental Status of the Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta 1998 ·Journal of Coastal Research ·Mead A. Allison	68

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