Mike Walker

7.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
70 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Mike Walker is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Anthropology and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mike Walker has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Atmospheric Science, 25 papers in Anthropology and 21 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in Mike Walker's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (37 papers), Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (25 papers) and Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (19 papers). Mike Walker is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (37 papers), Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (25 papers) and Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (19 papers). Mike Walker collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Mike Walker's co-authors include J. John Lowe, Svante Björck, Sune Olander Rasmussen, Rewi M. Newnham, Les C. Cwynar, Wim Z. Hoek, J. P. Steffensen, Max Berkelhammer, Antony J. Long and David Fisher and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Acta Materialia and New Phytologist.

In The Last Decade

Mike Walker

68 papers receiving 3.6k 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.

Formal subdivision of the Holocene Series/Epoch: a Discussion Paper by a Working Group of INTIMATE (Integration of ice‐core, marine and terrestrial records) and the Subcommission on Quaternary Stratigraphy (International Commission on Stratigraphy)

2012 663 citations Mike Walker, Max Berkelhammer et al. Journal of Quaternary Science profile →
Synchronisation of palaeoenvironmental events in the North Atlantic region during the Last Termination: a revised protocol recommended by the INTIMATE group

2008 562 citations J. John Lowe, Sune Olander Rasmussen et al. profile →
Formal ratification of the subdivision of the Holocene Series/Epoch (Quaternary System/Period): two new Global Boundary Stratotype Sections and Points (GSSPs) and three new stages/subseries

2018 281 citations Mike Walker, Martin J. Head et al. Episodes profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mike Walker

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Evaluation of Two New Cast Aluminum Alloys for High Performance Cylinder Heads 2024 ·International Journal of Metalcasting ·Qigui Wang, (unknown), Mike Walker, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	5
2	Understanding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on a socially deprived UK coastal town: a preliminary exploratory analysis of health and socioeconomic data 2022 ·(unknown), (unknown), Mike Walker, (unknown), Neil D. Clarke, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Stephen E. Milan, (unknown), Luigi Sedda	0
3	The Standard Auxiliary Boundary Stratotype: a proposed replacement for the Auxiliary Stratotype Point in supporting a Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) 2022 ·Episodes ·Martin J. Head, Marie‐Pierre Aubry, Werner E. Piller, Mike Walker	6
4	Petrophysical and geochemical interpretations of well logs from the pre-Carboniferous succession in Barnicarndy 1, Canning Basin, Western Australia 2021 ·The APPEA Journal ·Liuqi Wang, Dianne S. Edwards, (unknown), (unknown), Chris Boreham, Emmanuelle Grosjean, (unknown), (unknown), A.J.M. Jarrett, (unknown), (unknown), Chris Carson, (unknown), Paul Henson, Peter Haines, Mike Walker	3
5	Subdividing the Holocene Series/Epoch: formalization of stages/ages and subseries/subepochs, and designation of GSSPs and auxiliary stratotypes 2019 ·Journal of Quaternary Science ·Mike Walker, Martin J. Head, J. John Lowe, Max Berkelhammer, Svante Björck, Hai Cheng, Les C. Cwynar, David Fisher, Vasileios Gkinis, Antony J. Long, Rewi M. Newnham, Sune Olander Rasmussen, Harvey Weiss	144
6	Equilibrium composition variation of Q-phase precipitates in aluminum alloys 2017 ·Acta Materialia ·(unknown), Kyoungdoc Kim, Christopher Wolverton, Mike Walker, Gregory B. Olson	41
7	Measuring Quaternary time: A 50‐year perspective 2015 ·Journal of Quaternary Science ·J. John Lowe, Mike Walker	6
8	Comment on “When did the Anthropocene begin? A mid-twentieth century boundary is stratigraphically optimal” by Jan Zalasiewicz et al. (2015), Quaternary International, 383, 196–203 2015 ·Quaternary International ·Mike Walker, Phil Gibbard, J. John Lowe	30
9	Dating, Synthesis, and Interpretation of Palaeoclimatic Records and Model-data Integration:Advances of the INTIMATE project(INTegration of Ice core, Marine and TErrestrial records, COST Action ES0907) 2014 ·Research at the University of Copenhagen (University of Copenhagen) ·Sune Olander Rasmussen, Hilary H. Birks, Simon Blockley, Achim Brauer, Irka Hajdas, Wim Z. Hoek, J. John Lowe, Ana Moreno, H. Renssen, Didier M. Roche, Anders Svensson, Paul J. Valdes, Mike Walker	1
10	ARE MY COLLEAGUES SOFT ON (ACADEMIC) CRIME 2011 ·Journal of economics and economic education research ·Robert T. Burrus, (unknown), Mike Walker	6
11	Making lives go better : university education and 'professional capabilities' 2010 ·South African Journal of Higher Education ·Mike Walker, Matthew McLean	10
12	Concrete: a man‐made rock? 2010 ·Geology Today ·P. G. Fookes, Mike Walker	3
13	Bayesian analysis of radiocarbon chronologies: examples from the European Late‐glacial 2004 ·Journal of Quaternary Science ·Simon Blockley, J. John Lowe, Mike Walker, Alessandra Asioli, Fabio Trincardi, G. Russell Coope, Randolph E. Donahue	72
14	Climate variations in Britain during the Last Glacial–Holocene transition (15.0–11.5 cal ka bp ): comparison with the GRIP ice-core record 1999 ·Journal of the Geological Society ·Francis E. Mayle, Martin Bell, Hilary H. Birks, Stephen J. Brooks, G. Russell Coope, J. John Lowe, (unknown), (unknown), Chris Turney, Mike Walker	50
15	Palaeoecological investigations of middle and late Flandrian buried peats on the Caldicot Levels, Severn Estuary, Wales 1998 ·Proceedings of the Geologists Association ·Mike Walker, Martin Bell, (unknown), Nigel Cameron, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), David Nichol Smith	13
16	Timescales and Environmental Change 1997 ·Applied Geography ·Mike Walker	1
17	Madam foreman : a rush to judgment? 1996 ·Medical Entomology and Zoology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mike Walker	2
18	Concepts in nurse education 1994 ·Journal of Advanced Nursing ·Mike Walker, Catherine M. Kerr	2
19	Pleistoceno final y Holoceno en la cuenca del Vinalopó (Alicante) 1976 ·Estudios Geológicos ·(unknown), Mike Walker	5
20	Radiocarbon dates and deglaciation of Rannoch Moor, Scotland 1976 ·Nature ·J. John Lowe, Mike Walker	45

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