Phoebe Cohen

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Phoebe Cohen is a scholar working on Paleontology, Atmospheric Science and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Phoebe Cohen has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Paleontology, 18 papers in Atmospheric Science and 8 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in Phoebe Cohen's work include Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (25 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (18 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (8 papers). Phoebe Cohen is often cited by papers focused on Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (25 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (18 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (8 papers). Phoebe Cohen collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Norway. Phoebe Cohen's co-authors include Francis A. Macdonald, Andrew H. Knoll, Justin V. Strauss, Robin B. Kodner, Daniel P. Schrag, David T. Johnston, David S. Jones, Adam C. Maloof, C F Roots and James L. Crowley and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Phoebe Cohen

33 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Calibrating the Cryogenian 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. Calibrating the Cryogenian
    2010 473 citations Francis A. Macdonald, Mark D. Schmitz et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Phoebe Cohen United States 17 1.1k 693 433 283 167 35 1.4k
Ke Pang China 20 980 0.9× 563 0.8× 273 0.6× 195 0.7× 143 0.9× 60 1.2k
Leiming Yin China 20 1.4k 1.3× 781 1.1× 587 1.4× 382 1.3× 203 1.2× 48 1.8k
Bin Wan China 20 902 0.8× 475 0.7× 297 0.7× 205 0.7× 117 0.7× 42 1.1k
Andrew H. Knoll United States 8 779 0.7× 351 0.5× 311 0.7× 324 1.1× 83 0.5× 11 1.0k
Zongjun Yin China 20 939 0.8× 481 0.7× 188 0.4× 163 0.6× 86 0.5× 60 1.3k
Amelia Penny United Kingdom 15 1.0k 0.9× 433 0.6× 273 0.6× 403 1.4× 107 0.6× 30 1.1k
Renato Posenato Italy 20 1.2k 1.1× 525 0.8× 366 0.8× 274 1.0× 61 0.4× 77 1.4k
Johann Schnyder France 21 770 0.7× 649 0.9× 367 0.8× 181 0.6× 121 0.7× 61 1.3k
M. A. Fedonkin Russia 21 1.4k 1.2× 803 1.2× 272 0.6× 125 0.4× 167 1.0× 51 1.7k
Barbara Kremer Poland 21 743 0.7× 326 0.5× 214 0.5× 296 1.0× 142 0.9× 43 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Phoebe Cohen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Phoebe Cohen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Phoebe Cohen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Phoebe Cohen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Phoebe Cohen based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Phoebe Cohen. Phoebe Cohen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Agić, Heda, Susannah M. Porter, Phoebe Cohen, Jay B. Thomas, & Christopher K. Junium. (2025). Individual Microfossil δ13C Shows That δ13Corg Excursions in the Neoproterozoic Chuar Group Do Not Reflect the Exogenic Carbon Cycle. Geobiology. 23(3). e70022–e70022.
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Jones, David S., et al.. (2023). Appalachian Basin mercury enrichments during the Late Devonian Kellwasser Events and comparison to global records. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 627. 111751–111751. 4 indexed citations
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Phillips, Brian L., et al.. (2023). Tonian Carbonates Record Phosphate‐Rich Shallow Seas. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 24(5). 8 indexed citations
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Cohen, Phoebe, et al.. (2023). SMALL BUT MIGHTY: MICROFOSSIL-BASED INSIGHTS INTO THE LATE DEVONIAN LOWER KELLWASSER EVENT. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America.
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Cohen, Phoebe & Robin B. Kodner. (2021). The earliest history of eukaryotic life: uncovering an evolutionary story through the integration of biological and geological data. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 37(3). 246–256. 29 indexed citations
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Boyer, Diana L., et al.. (2021). Living on the edge: The impact of protracted oxygen stress on life in the Late Devonian. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 566. 110226–110226. 16 indexed citations
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Jones, David K.C., et al.. (2020). MERCURY CONCENTRATIONS IN THE APPALACHIAN BASIN DURING THE LATE DEVONIAN KELLWASSER EVENTS SHOW NO EVIDENCE OF VOLCANISM. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America. 1 indexed citations
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Cohen, Phoebe, et al.. (2020). Oldest fossil ciliates from the Cryogenian glacial interlude reinterpreted as possible red algal spores. Palaeontology. 63(6). 941–950. 13 indexed citations
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Cohen, Phoebe & Leigh Anne Riedman. (2018). IT’S A PROTIST-EAT-PROTIST WORLD: RECALCITRANCE, PREDATION, AND EVOLUTION IN THE TONIAN–CRYOGENIAN OCEAN. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America. 4 indexed citations
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Boyer, Diana L., et al.. (2018). MERCURY AND MICROFOSSIL TRENDS DURING END-DEVONIAN EXTINCTION EVENTS. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America. 2 indexed citations
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Cohen, Phoebe & Leigh Anne Riedman. (2018). It's a protist-eat-protist world: recalcitrance, predation, and evolution in the Tonian–Cryogenian ocean. Emerging Topics in Life Sciences. 2(2). 173–180. 29 indexed citations
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Lockwood, Rowan, Phoebe Cohen, Mark D. Uhen, & Katherine Ryker. (2018). Utilizing the Paleobiology Database to Provide Educational Opportunities for Undergraduates. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 26 indexed citations
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Cohen, Phoebe, et al.. (2016). TAXONOMIC AFFINITY OF LATE DEVONIAN ORGANIC-WALLED MICROFOSSILS: INTERPRETATIONS AND IMPLICATIONS. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America. 1 indexed citations
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Cohen, Phoebe & Francis A. Macdonald. (2015). The Proterozoic Record of Eukaryotes. Paleobiology. 41(4). 610–632. 127 indexed citations
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Cohen, Phoebe, Francis A. Macdonald, Sara B. Pruss, E. D. Matys, & Tanja Bosak. (2015). FOSSILS OF PUTATIVE MARINE ALGAE FROM THE CRYOGENIAN GLACIAL INTERLUDE OF MONGOLIA. Palaios. 30(3). 238–247. 26 indexed citations
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Cohen, Phoebe & Andrew H. Knoll. (2012). Scale microfossils from the mid-Neoproterozoic Fifteenmile Group, Yukon Territory. Journal of Paleontology. 86(5). 775–800. 46 indexed citations
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Macdonald, Francis A., Mark D. Schmitz, James L. Crowley, et al.. (2010). Calibrating the Cryogenian. Science. 327(5970). 1241–1243. 473 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cohen, Phoebe, Andrew H. Knoll, & Robin B. Kodner. (2009). Large spinose microfossils in Ediacaran rocks as resting stages of early animals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(16). 6519–6524. 133 indexed citations
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Cohen, Phoebe, Alexander S. Bradley, Andrew H. Knoll, et al.. (2009). Tubular compression fossils from the Ediacaran Nama group, Namibia. Journal of Paleontology. 83(1). 110–122. 16 indexed citations
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Cohen, Phoebe, Alexander S. Bradley, Andrew H. Knoll, et al.. (2008). Tubular compression fossils from the Ediacaran Nama group, Namibia. Journal of Paleontology. 83(1). 110–122. 61 indexed citations

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