R. Passega

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

R. Passega is a scholar working on Earth-Surface Processes, Paleontology and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Passega has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Earth-Surface Processes, 4 papers in Paleontology and 3 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in R. Passega's work include Geological formations and processes (6 papers), Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (4 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (3 papers). R. Passega is often cited by papers focused on Geological formations and processes (6 papers), Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (4 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (3 papers). R. Passega collaborates with scholars based in Italy, France and United States. R. Passega's co-authors include and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, AAPG Bulletin and Journal of Sedimentary Research.

In The Last Decade

R. Passega

10 papers receiving 930 citations

Hit Papers

Grain size representation by CM patterns as a geologic tool 1964 2026 1984 2005 1964 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. Grain size representation by CM patterns as a geologic tool
    1964 475 citations R. Passega Journal of Sedimentary Research profile →

Peers

R. Passega
Glenn S. Visher United States
J. T. Greensmith United Kingdom
Peter Sonnenfeld Canada
Marta Pérez‐Arlucea Spain
Masaaki Tateishi Japan
John Stevens Schlee United States
H. Edward Clifton United States
Wayne A. Pryor United States
G. Einsele Germany
Patrick McLaren Canada
Glenn S. Visher United States
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Citations per year, relative to R. Passega R. Passega (= 1×) peers Glenn S. Visher

Countries citing papers authored by R. Passega

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. Passega

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Passega, R., et al.. (1980). QUATERNARY TURBIDITES IN A NERITIC ENVIRONMENT: WELL CNR VE 1, VENICE, ITALY. Journal of Petroleum Geology. 3(2). 153–174. 14 indexed citations
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Passega, R., et al.. (1979). C. - Granulométries et minéraux lourds / Granulometry and heavy minerals. Géologie Méditerranéenne. 6(1). 116–124. 1 indexed citations
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Passega, R., et al.. (1979). Exemple de distribution de la manière organique au quaternaire : sondage CNR VE-I,Venise. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 34(3). 351–370. 10 indexed citations
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Passega, R.. (1977). Significance of CM diagrams of sediments deposited by suspensions. Sedimentology. 24(5). 723–733. 74 indexed citations
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Passega, R., et al.. (1969). GRAIN‐SIZE IMAGE OF CLASTIC DEPOSITS. Sedimentology. 13(3-4). 233–252. 171 indexed citations
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Passega, R.. (1964). Grain size representation by CM patterns as a geologic tool. Journal of Sedimentary Research. 34(4). 830–847. 475 indexed citations breakdown →
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Passega, R.. (1962). Problem of Comparing Ancient with Recent Sedimentary Deposit: GEOLOGICAL NOTES. AAPG Bulletin. 46. 5 indexed citations
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Passega, R.. (1957). Texture as Characteristic of Clastic Deposition. AAPG Bulletin. 41. 290 indexed citations
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Passega, R.. (1954). Turbidity Currents and Petroleum Exploration. AAPG Bulletin. 38. 15 indexed citations
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Passega, R.. (1953). Sedimentary Trends, Colorado Member of Oficina Formation, San Roque, Anzoategui, Venezuela. AAPG Bulletin. 37. 7 indexed citations

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