Michael W. Kerwin

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Michael W. Kerwin is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Ecology and Earth-Surface Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael W. Kerwin has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Atmospheric Science, 5 papers in Ecology and 4 papers in Earth-Surface Processes. Recurrent topics in Michael W. Kerwin's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (8 papers), Geological formations and processes (4 papers) and Water resources management and optimization (3 papers). Michael W. Kerwin is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (8 papers), Geological formations and processes (4 papers) and Water resources management and optimization (3 papers). Michael W. Kerwin collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. Michael W. Kerwin's co-authors include Anne Jennings, Donald C. Barber, Jean-Marc Gagnon, Claude Hillaire‐Marcel, R McNeely, A S Dyke, Mark D. Morehead, John Southon, JE Andrews and G Bilodeau and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Quaternary Science Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Michael W. Kerwin

14 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Forcing of the cold event of 8,200 years ago by catastrophic drainage of Laurentide lakes

1999 955 citations Donald C. Barber, A S Dyke et al. Nature profile →

Peers

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A S Dyke Canada

Stefan P. Ritz Switzerland

H. F. Kleiven Norway

Donald C. Barber United States

Ruediger Jantschik Switzerland

William Manley United States

Aline Govin France

Susan Ivy Switzerland

Yarrow Axford United States

Steven Grahame Moreton United Kingdom

A S Dyke Canada

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael W. Kerwin

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Kerwin, Michael W., et al.. (2024). Tourism resilience to drought and climate shocks: The role of tourist water literacy in hotel management. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(2). 100147–100147. 6 indexed citations

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Kerwin, Michael W., et al.. (2021). The optics of ‘Day Zero’ and the role of the state in water security for a township in Cape Town (South Africa). Water International. 46(6). 841–860. 3 indexed citations

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Arp, Christopher D., et al.. (2020). Classifying connectivity to guide aquatic habitat management in an arctic coastal plain watershed experiencing land use and climate change. Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research. 52(1). 476–490. 4 indexed citations

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Kerwin, Michael W., et al.. (2019). Beyond ‘Day Zero’: insights and lessons from Cape Town (South Africa). Hydrogeology Journal. 27(5). 1537–1540. 23 indexed citations

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Kerwin, Michael W., et al.. (2018). Nurtured on Wikipedia, Can an Honor Code Foster Better Student Writers?. New Directions for Community Colleges. 2018(183). 35–43. 2 indexed citations

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Thompson, Robert S., et al.. (2004). Topographic, Bioclimatic, and Vegetation Characteristics of Three Ecoregion Classification Systems in North America: Comparisons Along Continent-wide Transects. Environmental Management. 34(S1). S125–S148. 30 indexed citations

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Kerwin, Michael W., Jonathan T. Overpeck, Robert S. Webb, & Katherine H. Anderson. (2004). Pollen-based summer temperature reconstructions for the eastern Canadian boreal forest, subarctic, and Arctic. Quaternary Science Reviews. 23(18-19). 1901–1924. 73 indexed citations

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Reynolds, Richard L., Joseph Rosenbaum, Joshua M. Rapp, et al.. (2004). Record of Late Pleistocene Glaciation and Deglaciation in the Southern Cascade Range. I. Petrological Evidence from Lacustrine Sediment in Upper Klamath Lake, Southern Oregon. Journal of Paleolimnology. 31(2). 217–233. 26 indexed citations

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Kerwin, Michael W., et al.. (1999). The role of oceanic forcing in mid‐Holocene northern hemisphere climatic change. Paleoceanography. 14(2). 200–210. 57 indexed citations

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Barber, Donald C., A S Dyke, Claude Hillaire‐Marcel, et al.. (1999). Forcing of the cold event of 8,200 years ago by catastrophic drainage of Laurentide lakes. Nature. 400(6742). 344–348. 955 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rosenbaum, Joseph, Richard L. Reynolds, Joshua M. Rapp, et al.. (1997). Sediment-magnetic, paleomagnetic, geochemical, and grain size data from Lacustrine sediment in a core from Caledonia Marsh, Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World. 2 indexed citations

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Kerwin, Michael W.. (1996). A Regional Stratigraphic Isochron (ca. 8000¹⁴C yr B.P.) from Final Deglaciation of Hudson Strait. Quaternary Research. 46(2). 89–98. 46 indexed citations

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Andrews, John T., Anne Jennings, Michael W. Kerwin, et al.. (1995). A Heinrich‐like event, H‐0 (DC‐0): Source(s) for detrital carbonate in the North Atlantic during the Younger Dryas Chronozone. Paleoceanography. 10(5). 943–952. 94 indexed citations

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Andrews, John T., B C MacLean, Michael W. Kerwin, et al.. (1995). Final stages in the collapse of the laurentide ice sheet, Hudson Strait, Canada, NWT: 14C AMS dates, seismics stratigraphy, and magnetic susceptibility logs. Quaternary Science Reviews. 14(10). 983–1004. 54 indexed citations

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