R. T. Pidgeon

10.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
135 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

R. T. Pidgeon is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, R. T. Pidgeon has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 117 papers in Geophysics, 41 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 28 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in R. T. Pidgeon's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (116 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (56 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (41 papers). R. T. Pidgeon is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (116 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (56 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (41 papers). R. T. Pidgeon collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Germany and United States. R. T. Pidgeon's co-authors include A. A. Nemchin, W. Compston, Thorsten Geisler, Simon A. Wilde, T. Mark Harrison, S. J. Mojzsis, Yuri Amelin, Der‐Chuen Lee, Alex N. Halliday and Wilhelm van Bronswijk and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

R. T. Pidgeon

134 papers receiving 8.3k 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.

Nature of the Earth's earliest crust from hafnium isotopes in single detrital zircons

1999 658 citations R. T. Pidgeon et al. Nature profile →
Oxygen-isotope evidence from ancient zircons for liquid water at the Earth's surface 4,300 Myr ago

2001 542 citations S. J. Mojzsis, T. Mark Harrison et al. Nature profile →
Hadean crustal evolution revisited: New constraints from Pb–Hf isotope systematics of the Jack Hills zircons

2010 380 citations Anthony I.S. Kemp, Simon A. Wilde et al. Earth and Planetary Science Letters profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Metallic lead (Pb) nanospheres discovered in Hadean and Eoarchean zircon crystals at Jack Hills 2023 ·Scientific Reports ·Monika A. Kusiak, Richard Wirth, Simon A. Wilde, R. T. Pidgeon	3
2	The accumulation of non-formula elements in zircons during weathering: Ancient zircons from the Jack Hills, Western Australia 2019 ·Chemical Geology ·R. T. Pidgeon, A. A. Nemchin, Malcolm P. Roberts, Martin J. Whitehouse, Jeremy J. Bellucci	26
3	What can Hadean detrital zircon really tell us? A critical evaluation of their geochronology with implications for the interpretation of oxygen and hafnium isotopes 2017 ·Gondwana Research ·Martin J. Whitehouse, A. A. Nemchin, R. T. Pidgeon	31
4	Is there really carbon in the detrital zircons from Jack Hills, Western Australia? 2014 ·EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·Martina Menneken, Thorsten Geisler, A. A. Nemchin, Kilian Pollok, Martin J. Whitehouse, R. T. Pidgeon, Simon A. Wilde	2
5	What Lunar Zircon Ages Can Tell 2013 ·Lunar and Planetary Science Conference ·M. L. Grange, A. A. Nemchin, R. T. Pidgeon, Renaud Merle, Nicholas E. Timms	3
6	Complex magmatic and impact history prior to 4.1Ga recorded in zircon from Apollo 17 South Massif aphanitic breccia 73235 2011 ·Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta ·M. L. Grange, A. A. Nemchin, Nicholas E. Timms, R. T. Pidgeon, C. Meyer	43
7	The age distribution of detrital zircons in quartzites from the Toodyay-Lake Grace Domain, Western Australia: Implications for the early evolution of the Yilgarn Craton 2010 ·American Journal of Science ·R. T. Pidgeon, M.T.D. Wingate, S. Bodorkos, David R. Nelson	9
8	Hadean crustal evolution revisited: New constraints from Pb–Hf isotope systematics of the Jack Hills zircons breakdown → 2010 ·Earth and Planetary Science Letters ·Anthony I.S. Kemp, Simon A. Wilde, C. J. Hawkesworth, Christopher D. Coath, A. A. Nemchin, R. T. Pidgeon, J. D. Vervoort, S. Andrew DuFrane	380
9	Zircons from the Apollo 17 Breccias: Implications for the Early History of the Moon 2009 ·Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta ·M. L. Grange, A. A. Nemchin, R. T. Pidgeon	1
10	Lunar Cataclysm or Lunar Cataclysms 2008 ·LPI ·A. A. Nemchin, R. T. Pidgeon	2
11	Heavy Isotope Composition of Oxygen in Zircon from Soil Sample 14163: Lunar Perspective of an Early Ocean on the Earth 2006 ·37th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference ·A. A. Nemchin, Martin J. Whitehouse, R. T. Pidgeon, C. Meyer	3
12	The early evolution of the Earth and Moon: Comparative chronology 2003 ·Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Supplement ·A. A. Nemchin, (unknown), R. T. Pidgeon	1
13	Low-temperature hydrothermal alteration of natural metamict zircons from the Eastern Desert, Egypt 2003 ·Mineralogical Magazine ·Thorsten Geisler, A. A. Rashwan, Meinert Rahn, U. Poller, Horst Zwingmann, R. T. Pidgeon, Helmut Schleicher, Frank Tomaschek	204
14	Oxygen-isotope evidence from ancient zircons for liquid water at the Earth's surface 4,300 Myr ago breakdown → 2001 ·Nature ·S. J. Mojzsis, T. Mark Harrison, R. T. Pidgeon	542
15	Unreworked Archaean basement and Proterozoic supracrustal rocks from northeastern Disko Bugt, West Greenland: implications for the nature of Proterozoic mobile belts in Greenland 1988 ·Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences ·Feiko Kalsbeek, Paul N. Taylor, R. T. Pidgeon	28
16	Genetic implications of new lead isotope measurements on Schwarzwald vein and Upper Triassic sediment galenas 1983 ·Geologische Rundschau ·Hans J. Lippolt, (unknown), R. T. Pidgeon	17
17	3450-m.y.-old volcanics in the Archaean layered greenstone succession of the Pilbara Block, Western Australia 1978 ·Earth and Planetary Science Letters ·R. T. Pidgeon	95
18	U–Pb Age of Zircon from a Charnockitic Granulite from Pangnirtung on the East Coast of Baffin Island 1975 ·Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences ·R. T. Pidgeon, R.A. Howie	6
19	Geochronological investigation of the quartzofeldspathic rocks of the Lewisian of Rona, Inner Hebrides 1973 ·Journal of the Geological Society ·(unknown), R. T. Pidgeon, (unknown), (unknown)	40
20	ISOTOPIC U--Pb AGES OF ZIRCONS FROM THE CENERI ZONE, SOUTHERN ALPS. 1968 ·R. T. Pidgeon, (unknown), (unknown)	1

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