R. E. Arvidson

42.2k total citations · 5 hit papers
555 papers, 18.1k citations indexed

About

R. E. Arvidson is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, R. E. Arvidson has authored 555 papers receiving a total of 18.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 434 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 192 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 98 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in R. E. Arvidson's work include Planetary Science and Exploration (424 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (247 papers) and Space Exploration and Technology (168 papers). R. E. Arvidson is often cited by papers focused on Planetary Science and Exploration (424 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (247 papers) and Space Exploration and Technology (168 papers). R. E. Arvidson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. R. E. Arvidson's co-authors include R. V. Morris, E. A. Guinness, S. W. Squyres, D. W. Ming, R. J. Phillips, Mohamed Sultan, S. L. Murchie, A. S. Yen, John F. Mustard and F. P. Seelos and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

R. E. Arvidson

513 papers receiving 16.8k 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.

Phyllosilicates on Mars and implications for early martian climate

2005 701 citations F. Poulet, J. P. Bibring et al. profile →
In Situ Evidence for an Ancient Aqueous Environment at Meridiani Planum, Mars

2004 697 citations J. P. Grotzinger, R. E. Arvidson et al. profile →
Jarosite and Hematite at Meridiani Planum from Opportunity's Mossbauer Spectrometer

2004 592 citations R. V. Morris, Christian Schröder et al. profile →
A synthesis of Martian aqueous mineralogy after 1 Mars year of observations from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

2009 457 citations S. L. Murchie, B. L. Ehlmann et al. profile →
Identification of Carbonate-Rich Outcrops on Mars by the Spirit Rover

2010 307 citations R. V. Morris, R. Gellert et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
R. E. Arvidson	15.0k	4.6k	2.8k	1.8k	1.6k	555	18.1k
P. R. Christensen	16.9k 1.1×	4.2k 0.9×	3.4k 1.2×	1.6k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	499	19.2k
S. W. Squyres	14.8k 1.0×	5.0k 1.1×	2.3k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	323	16.6k
R. V. Morris	12.9k 0.9×	3.0k 0.7×	1.7k 0.6×	1.9k 1.1×	1.9k 1.2×	538	16.0k
S. L. Murchie	15.6k 1.0×	4.7k 1.0×	2.1k 0.8×	1.6k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	496	16.6k
John F. Mustard	13.9k 0.9×	5.7k 1.3×	1.9k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	1.5k 0.9×	271	23.2k
N. Mangold	10.1k 0.7×	3.4k 0.8×	1.3k 0.5×	767 0.4×	1.0k 0.6×	339	11.3k
F. Poulet	10.7k 0.7×	2.4k 0.5×	1.5k 0.5×	783 0.4×	1.1k 0.7×	296	11.7k
D. W. Ming	8.3k 0.6×	1.9k 0.4×	1.1k 0.4×	1.0k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	356	11.3k
J. L. Bishop	7.7k 0.5×	2.1k 0.5×	859 0.3×	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	396	10.1k
J. F. Bell	8.0k 0.5×	2.5k 0.5×	1.1k 0.4×	682 0.4×	697 0.4×	245	9.2k

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Arvidson, R. E., et al.. (2022). CRISM‐Based High Spatial Resolution Thermal Inertia Mapping Along Curiosity's Traverses in Gale Crater. Journal of Geophysical Research Planets. 127(5). 8 indexed citations

Weitz, C. M., K. W. Lewis, J. L. Bishop, et al.. (2022). Orbital Observations of a Marker Horizon at Gale Crater. Journal of Geophysical Research Planets. 127(4). 15 indexed citations

Fedo, Christopher M., A. B. Bryk, L. A. Edgar, et al.. (2022). Geology and Stratigraphic Correlation of the Murray and Carolyn Shoemaker Formations Across the Glen Torridon Region, Gale Crater, Mars. Journal of Geophysical Research Planets. 127(9). 34 indexed citations

Arvidson, R. E., W. E. Dietrich, Michael P. Lamb, et al.. (2022). Canyon Wall and Floor Debris Deposits in Aeolis Mons, Mars. Journal of Geophysical Research Planets. 127(2). e2021JE006848–e2021JE006848. 3 indexed citations

Mittlefehldt, David W., R. Gellert, S. J. VanBommel, et al.. (2021). Geology and Geochemistry of Noachian Bedrock and Alteration Events, Meridiani Planum, Mars: MER Opportunity Observations. Journal of Geophysical Research Planets. 126(9). 7 indexed citations

Arvidson, R. E., et al.. (2021). Compositional Variance of Aeolian Deposits in Gale Crater, Mars. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 2397. 1 indexed citations

Weitz, C. M., et al.. (2021). Observations of the Marker Bed at Gale Crater with Recommendations for Future Exploration by the Curiosity Rover. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 1484.

Fraeman, A. A., J. R. Johnson, R. E. Arvidson, et al.. (2020). Synergistic Ground and Orbital Observations of Iron Oxides on Mt. Sharp and Vera Rubin Ridge. Journal of Geophysical Research Planets. 125(9). e2019JE006294–e2019JE006294. 23 indexed citations

Mittlefehldt, David W., R. Gellert, S. J. VanBommel, et al.. (2018). Diverse Lithologies and Alteration Events on the Rim of Noachian‐Aged Endeavour Crater, Meridiani Planum, Mars: In Situ Compositional Evidence. Journal of Geophysical Research Planets. 123(5). 1255–1306. 31 indexed citations

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Lapôtre, M. G. A., B. L. Ehlmann, S. E. Minson, et al.. (2017). Compositional variations in sands of the Bagnold Dunes, Gale crater, Mars, from visible‐shortwave infrared spectroscopy and comparison with ground truth from the Curiosity rover. Journal of Geophysical Research Planets. 122(12). 2489–2509. 60 indexed citations

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Stein, N., R. E. Arvidson, Joseph A. O’Sullivan, et al.. (2017). Retrieval of Compositional End‐Members From Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity Observations in a Soil‐Filled Fracture in Marathon Valley, Endeavour Crater Rim. Journal of Geophysical Research Planets. 123(1). 278–290. 11 indexed citations

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Coman, E. I., R. E. Arvidson, N. Stein, et al.. (2013). New CRISM Along-Track Oversampled Observations and Implications for Spectral Mapping at Fine Spatial Scales. AGUFM. 2013. 1 indexed citations

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Gondet, B., et al.. (2013). OMEGA/MARS Express Observation of Gale Crater. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 2175. 1 indexed citations

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Wiseman, S. M., et al.. (2011). Distribution of Hydrated Sulfates Across Arabia Terra Using CRISM Data: Implications for Martian Hydrology. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 2133. 2 indexed citations

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Arvidson, R. E.. (2010). Recent Scientific Results from Spirit's Observations of Sulfate Sands on the Side of Scamander Crater, Columbia Hills, Mars. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 1247.

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Arvidson, R. E., et al.. (2010). PDS Analyst's Notebook: Enriching Planetary Data Archives by Integrating Mission Data and Documents. LPI. 1414. 1 indexed citations

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Calvin, W. M., T. D. Glotch, R. E. Arvidson, et al.. (2006). Directional Emissivity Effects on the Meridiani Plains. 37th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 1481. 1 indexed citations

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Putzig, N. E., M. T. Mellon, M. P. Golombek, & R. E. Arvidson. (2006). Thermophysical Properties of the Phoenix Mars Landing Site Study Regions. 37th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 2426. 3 indexed citations

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Arvidson, R. E.. (2000). Vision 2020: A Proposed Program of Mars Exploration. 6. 1 indexed citations

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Plaut, J. J., et al.. (1991). Radar Properties in the Equatorial Plains of Venus--Influence of Impact, Volcanic and Tectonic Features. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 22. 1073. 1 indexed citations

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