R. Shine

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

R. Shine is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Shine has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 7 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 7 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in R. Shine's work include Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (21 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (11 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (8 papers). R. Shine is often cited by papers focused on Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (21 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (11 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (8 papers). R. Shine collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Australia. R. Shine's co-authors include Mart R. Gross, A. M. Title, T. D. Tarbell, Toshifumi Shimizu, Kiyoshi Ichimoto, Y. Suematsu, John H. Werren, B. W. Lites, Yukio Katsukawa and S. Tsuneta and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, The Astrophysical Journal and Evolution.

In The Last Decade

R. Shine

35 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Initial Calibration of the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 50 100 150 200 250
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. Initial Calibration of the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) on the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO)
    2011 289 citations J. R. Lemen, C. J. Schrijver et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
R. Shine United States 18 1.2k 294 218 185 172 38 1.7k
Eric J. Hilton United States 26 1.3k 1.1× 249 0.8× 55 0.3× 42 0.2× 195 1.1× 119 2.7k
Philip S. Callahan United States 24 881 0.7× 207 0.7× 375 1.7× 14 0.1× 110 0.6× 107 2.0k
Peter Dalin Sweden 22 846 0.7× 169 0.6× 256 1.2× 9 0.0× 268 1.6× 107 1.6k
David Dunham United States 28 1.3k 1.1× 50 0.2× 542 2.5× 40 0.2× 480 2.8× 199 2.8k
Nicholas C. Makris United States 26 110 0.1× 66 0.2× 170 0.8× 78 0.4× 289 1.7× 134 2.0k
Matthias Jamin Germany 31 62 0.1× 170 0.6× 249 1.1× 27 0.1× 110 0.6× 58 3.6k
Simon Ellis Australia 25 583 0.5× 39 0.1× 43 0.2× 16 0.1× 218 1.3× 111 2.0k
Matteo Smerlak Germany 14 177 0.1× 49 0.2× 55 0.3× 40 0.2× 62 0.4× 41 719
Richard McGehee United States 16 272 0.2× 88 0.3× 325 1.5× 10 0.1× 203 1.2× 26 2.1k
G. W. Adams Canada 17 162 0.1× 128 0.4× 51 0.2× 15 0.1× 109 0.6× 49 1.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. Shine

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. Shine

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of R. Shine. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of R. Shine 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 R. Shine. R. Shine 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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Goiran, Claire & R. Shine. (2012). Decline in sea snake abundance on a protected coral reef system in the New Caledonian Lagoon. Coral Reefs. 32(1). 281–284. 32 indexed citations
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Brischoux, François, et al.. (2012). Effects of Oceanic Salinity on Body Condition in Sea Snakes. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 52(2). 235–244. 26 indexed citations
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Shine, R., François Brischoux, & Adele J. Pile. (2010). A seasnake's colour affects its susceptibility to algal fouling. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 277(1693). 2459–2464. 21 indexed citations
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Berger, Thomas, G. L. Slater, N. E. Hurlburt, et al.. (2010). QUIESCENT PROMINENCE DYNAMICS OBSERVED WITH THE HINODE SOLAR OPTICAL TELESCOPE. I. TURBULENT UPFLOW PLUMES. The Astrophysical Journal. 716(2). 1288–1307. 148 indexed citations
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Lites, B. W., Masahito Kubo, H. Socas‐Navarro, et al.. (2008). Magnetic Fields of the Quiet Sun: A New Quantitative Perspective From Hinode. 397(6). 17–140. 1 indexed citations
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Katsukawa, Yukio, S. Tsuneta, Y. Suematsu, et al.. (2007). Chromospheric Micro-jets Discovered Above Sunspot Penumbrae. AAS. 210. 1 indexed citations
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Ichimoto, Kiyoshi, Y. Suematsu, S. Tsuneta, et al.. (2007). Hinode/SOT Observation of Fine Structure of the Evershed Flow. 210. 1 indexed citations
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Suematsu, Y., Yukio Katsukawa, Kiyoshi Ichimoto, et al.. (2007). High Resolution Observation of Spicules in Ca II H with Hinode/SOT. AAS. 210. 1 indexed citations
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Alford, Ross A., Lin Schwarzkopf, Gregory P. Brown, Ben L. Phillips, & R. Shine. (2006). Characteristics of Bufo marinus in old and recently established populations. ResearchOnline at James Cook University (James Cook University). 5 indexed citations
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Ryutova, Margarita & R. Shine. (2004). Response of the Corona to Magnetic Activity in Underlying Plage Regions. The Astrophysical Journal. 606(1). 571–582. 7 indexed citations
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Kurokawa, Hiroki, et al.. (2003). Close Correlation among Hα Surges, Magnetic Flux Cancellations, and UV Brightenings Found at the Edge of an Emerging Flux Region. Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan. 55(1). 313–320. 28 indexed citations
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Hurlburt, N. E., S. Freeland, R. Shine, & Prosenjit Bose. (2001). A Prototype Problem-Solving Environment for Living With a Star Data. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2001. 1 indexed citations
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Shine, R. & A. M. Title. (2000). Sunspots: Moving Magnetic Features and Moat Flow. 2038. 1 indexed citations
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Worden, John R., J. W. Harvey, & R. Shine. (1999). Bright Chromospheric Grains and the Magnetic Intranetwork. The Astrophysical Journal. 523(1). 450–457. 15 indexed citations
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Ryutova, Margarita, R. Shine, A. M. Title, & Jun-ichi Sakai. (1998). A Possible Mechanism for the Origin of Emerging Flux in the Sunspot Moat. The Astrophysical Journal. 492(1). 402–414. 34 indexed citations
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Wolfson, Jack M., J. R. Lemen, C. J. Schrijver, et al.. (1997). The TRACE Mission. 28.
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Shine, R., T. D. Tarbell, A. M. Title, et al.. (1989). Observations of Running Penumbral Waves. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 21. 837. 1 indexed citations
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Wolfson, J. L., S. H. Ferguson, Z. Frank, et al.. (1988). Solar Activity and Flare Observations from the Swedish Solar Observatory on La Palma. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 20. 978. 1 indexed citations
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Werren, John H., Mart R. Gross, & R. Shine. (1980). Paternity and the evolution of male parental care. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 82(4). 619–631. 104 indexed citations
20.
Shine, R. & Ludwig Oster. (1973). The Effect of Small and Large Scale Sine Waves upon Chromospheric Line Profiles. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 5. 279. 1 indexed citations

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