Ramil Wright

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Ramil Wright is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Oceanography and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ramil Wright has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Atmospheric Science, 9 papers in Oceanography and 7 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in Ramil Wright's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (15 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (6 papers) and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (5 papers). Ramil Wright is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (15 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (6 papers) and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (5 papers). Ramil Wright collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Ramil Wright's co-authors include Esteban Boltovskoy, Robert B. Kidd, Kenneth J. Hsü, L. Montadert, A. J. Erickson, F. Mélières, Robert E. Garrison, Maria Bianca Cita, Carla Müller and Daniel Bernoulli and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Geological Society of America Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

Ramil Wright

22 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

History of the Mediterranean salinity crisis 1977 2026 1993 2009 1977 250 500 750
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. History of the Mediterranean salinity crisis
    1977 831 citations Kenneth J. Hsü, L. Montadert et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ramil Wright United States 14 970 507 454 437 399 22 1.7k
Robert B. Kidd United Kingdom 20 939 1.0× 392 0.8× 324 0.7× 273 0.6× 655 1.6× 58 1.9k
F. Mélières France 11 1.3k 1.3× 426 0.8× 203 0.4× 404 0.9× 412 1.0× 26 1.9k
Robert E. Garrison United States 20 842 0.9× 804 1.6× 257 0.6× 216 0.5× 672 1.7× 55 2.1k
Richard H. Benson United States 23 1.0k 1.1× 740 1.5× 634 1.4× 359 0.8× 378 0.9× 43 1.7k
Fritz F. Steininger Germany 13 638 0.7× 597 1.2× 426 0.9× 304 0.7× 395 1.0× 28 1.4k
Dieter Meischner Germany 17 1.5k 1.6× 612 1.2× 656 1.4× 674 1.5× 318 0.8× 22 2.4k
F. G. Stehli United States 19 878 0.9× 1.0k 2.0× 519 1.1× 685 1.6× 876 2.2× 41 2.9k
Fred Rögl Austria 23 1.1k 1.1× 974 1.9× 677 1.5× 372 0.9× 864 2.2× 46 2.2k
Kenneth J. Hsü Switzerland 15 721 0.7× 601 1.2× 197 0.4× 223 0.5× 1.8k 4.5× 35 2.9k
Alan G. Beu New Zealand 24 876 0.9× 939 1.9× 933 2.1× 695 1.6× 261 0.7× 89 2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Ramil Wright

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ramil Wright

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ramil Wright

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ramil Wright. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ramil Wright 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 Ramil Wright. Ramil Wright 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
1.
Martin, Ronald E. & Ramil Wright. (1988). Information loss in the transition from life to death assemblages of foraminifera in back reef environments, Key Largo, Florida. Journal of Paleontology. 62(3). 399–410. 28 indexed citations
2.
Hsü, Kenneth J., Stephen F. Percival, Ramil Wright, et al.. (1984). Numerical ages of Cenozoic biostratigraphic datum levels: Results of South Atlantic Leg 73 drilling. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 95(7). 863–863. 14 indexed citations
3.
LaBrecque, John L., Max F. Carman, Anne-Marie Karpoff, et al.. (1983). DSDP Leg 73: Contributions to Paleogene stratigraphy in nomenclature, chronology and sedimentation rates. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 42(1-2). 91–125. 19 indexed citations
4.
Poore, Richard Z., Lisa Tauxe, Stephen F. Percival, et al.. (1983). Late cretaceous—cenozoic magnetostratigraphic and biostratigraphic correlations of the South Atlantic Ocean: DSDP Leg 73. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 42(1-2). 127–149. 38 indexed citations
5.
Hsü, Kenneth J., Qing He, Judith A. McKenzie, et al.. (1982). Mass Mortality and Its Environmental and Evolutionary Consequences. Science. 216(4543). 249–256. 128 indexed citations
6.
Boltovskoy, Esteban, et al.. (1980). Atlas of Benthic Shelf Foraminifera of the Southwest Atlantic. 169 indexed citations
7.
Wright, Ramil, et al.. (1979). Revision of the Tampa Formation, West-Central Florida. 29. 3 indexed citations
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Wright, Ramil. (1979). Benthic foraminiferal repopulation of the Mediterranean after the messinian (late miocene) event. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 29. 189–214. 15 indexed citations
9.
Cita, M.B. & Ramil Wright. (1979). Geo- and biodynamic effects of the Messinian salinity crisis in the Mediterranean. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 29. 1–2. 7 indexed citations
10.
Wright, Ramil & M.B. Cita. (1979). Geo- and biodynamic effects of the Messinian salinity crisis in the Mediterranean. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 29. 215–222. 5 indexed citations
11.
Wright, Ramil. (1979). MESSINIAN CORRELATION: SALINITY CRISIS. Episodes. 2(3). 12–15. 2 indexed citations
12.
Hsü, Kenneth J., L. Montadert, Daniel Bernoulli, et al.. (1977). History of the Mediterranean salinity crisis. Nature. 267(5610). 399–403. 831 indexed citations breakdown →
13.
Huddlestun, Paul & Ramil Wright. (1977). Late Miocene Glacio-Eustatic Lowering of Sea Level: Evidence from the Choctawhatchee Formation, Florida Panhandle. 27. 2 indexed citations
14.
Adams, C. G., Richard H. Benson, Robert B. Kidd, William B. F. Ryan, & Ramil Wright. (1977). The Messinian salinity crisis and evidence of late Miocene eustatic changes in the world ocean. Nature. 269(5627). 383–386. 120 indexed citations
15.
Boltovskoy, Esteban & Ramil Wright. (1976). Recent Foraminifera. 196 indexed citations
16.
Wright, Ramil. (1972). Evoll - A Computer Based Natural Selection Game. Journal of Geological Education. 20(2). 75–77. 2 indexed citations
17.
Bandy, Orville L., et al.. (1969). Alaskan Upper Miocene Marine Glacial Deposits and the Turborotalia pachyderma Datum Plane. Science. 166(3905). 607–609. 20 indexed citations
18.
Bandy, Orville L., et al.. (1969). Definition of the Catapsydrax stainforthi Zone in the Saucesian Stage, California. Nature. 222(5192). 468–469. 3 indexed citations
19.
Wright, Ramil. (1964). Foraminiferal Ecology in a Back-Reef Environment, Molasses Reef, Florida. 3 indexed citations
20.
Hay, William W., Kenneth M. Towe, & Ramil Wright. (1963). Ultramicrostructure of Some Selected Foraminiferal Tests. Micropaleontology. 9(2). 171–171. 18 indexed citations

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