R.C. Mehrotra

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

R.C. Mehrotra is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Molecular Biology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, R.C. Mehrotra has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 54 papers in Molecular Biology and 31 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in R.C. Mehrotra's work include Plant Diversity and Evolution (81 papers), Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (54 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (24 papers). R.C. Mehrotra is often cited by papers focused on Plant Diversity and Evolution (81 papers), Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (54 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (24 papers). R.C. Mehrotra collaborates with scholars based in India, China and United Kingdom. R.C. Mehrotra's co-authors include Anumeha Shukla, Gaurav Srivastava, Robert A. Spicer, Teresa E.V. Spicer, Jian Yang, Madhav Kumar, Subir Bera, Lin Ding, R. P. Tiwari and Naresh C. Mehrotra and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

R.C. Mehrotra

101 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Quantifying the rise of the Himalaya orogen and implications for the South Asian monsoon

2017 353 citations Robert A. Spicer, Jian Yang et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
R.C. Mehrotra India	23	1.2k	749	713	523	381	103	2.0k
Bainian Sun China	23	1.4k 1.2×	1.0k 1.4×	754 1.1×	736 1.4×	521 1.4×	136	2.5k
Volker Wilde Germany	29	1.3k 1.1×	799 1.1×	776 1.1×	696 1.3×	528 1.4×	116	2.8k
Yong‐Jiang Huang China	23	1.0k 0.8×	721 1.0×	561 0.8×	351 0.7×	377 1.0×	60	1.8k
Garland R. Upchurch United States	24	1.2k 1.0×	613 0.8×	707 1.0×	861 1.6×	399 1.0×	49	2.2k
Teresa E.V. Spicer China	29	1.5k 1.2×	839 1.1×	1.1k 1.5×	696 1.3×	484 1.3×	67	2.6k
Alexei B. Herman Russia	18	916 0.8×	468 0.6×	910 1.3×	750 1.4×	234 0.6×	34	2.0k
Jianhua Jin China	21	1.2k 1.0×	856 1.1×	444 0.6×	384 0.7×	412 1.1×	119	1.7k
James F. Basinger Canada	28	1.5k 1.3×	734 1.0×	700 1.0×	501 1.0×	532 1.4×	73	2.2k
Frédéric M.B. Jacques China	30	1.8k 1.5×	1.1k 1.5×	732 1.0×	478 0.9×	605 1.6×	73	2.5k

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Srivastava, Gaurav, et al.. (2023). High rainfall afforded resilience to tropical rainforests during Early Eocene Climatic Optimum. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 628. 111762–111762. 10 indexed citations

Srivastava, Gaurav, et al.. (2022). Legumes from the Paleocene sediments of India and their ecological significance. Plant Diversity. 45(2). 199–210. 5 indexed citations

Shukla, Anumeha, et al.. (2020). First fossil record of a nymph (Ephemeroptera, Teloganellidae) from the Indian subcontinent. Zootaxa. 4838(1). zootaxa.4838.1.8–zootaxa.4838.1.8. 8 indexed citations

Rai, Nilesh, et al.. (2017). Studies on Benzylidene/Dibenzylidene Thiosemicarbazide Complexes of Zn(II), Cd(II) and Hg(II): Single Source Precursor in Pyrolytic Synthesis of Quantum Dots. Chemical Science Transactions. 6(4).

Srivastava, Gaurav, R. P. Tiwari, & R.C. Mehrotra. (2017). Quantification of Rainfall during the Late Miocene–Early Pliocene in North East India. Current Science. 113(12). 2253–2257. 3 indexed citations

Dutta, Suryendu, et al.. (2017). Remarkable preservation of terpenoids and record of volatile signalling in plant-animal interactions from Miocene amber. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 10940–10940. 14 indexed citations

Mehrotra, R.C., et al.. (2016). Early Eocene (∼50 M. Y.) Legume Fruits from Rajasthan. Current Science. 111(3). 465–467. 15 indexed citations

Sun, Bin, Jian Yang, Tao Deng, et al.. (2015). Early Miocene elevation in northern Tibet estimated by palaeobotanical evidence. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 10379–10379. 77 indexed citations

Srivastava, Gaurav & R.C. Mehrotra. (2014). Phytogeographical Implication of Bridelia Will. (Phyllanthaceae) Fossil Leaf from the Late Oligocene of India. PLoS ONE. 9(10). e111140–e111140. 4 indexed citations

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Shukla, Anumeha, et al.. (2012). A fruit wing of Shorea Roxb. from the Early Miocene sediments of Kachchh, Gujarat and its bearing on palaeoclimatic interpretation. Journal of Earth System Science. 121(1). 195–201. 23 indexed citations

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Srivastava, Gaurav & R.C. Mehrotra. (2010). New Legume Fruits from the Oligocene Sediments of Assam. Journal of the Geological Society of India. 75(6). 820–828. 21 indexed citations

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Mehrotra, R.C., et al.. (2007). Megaremains from the Siwalik Sediments of West and East Kameng Districts, Arunachal Pradesh. Journal of the Geological Society of India. 69(6). 1256–1266. 24 indexed citations

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Mehrotra, R.C., et al.. (2007). A New Palm Leaf From the Indus Suture Zone, Ladakh Himalaya, India. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 52(2). 159–162. 4 indexed citations

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Tewari, Rajni, et al.. (2003). Plant Remains from the Upper Siwalik Sediments of West Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh. Journal of the Geological Society of India. 61(3). 319–324. 16 indexed citations

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Mehrotra, R.C., et al.. (2003). A THELYPTERIDACEOUS FOSSIL FERN FROM THE LOWER SIWALIK OF THE EAST KAMENG DISTRICT, ARUNACHAL PRADESH, INDIA. Journal of the Geological Society of India. 61(4). 483–486. 12 indexed citations

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Srivastava, Anita, et al.. (2000). Cecidomyiid leaf galls in Palaeocene leaves from north-eastern India. Acta Palaeobotanica. 40(1). 15 indexed citations

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Mehrotra, R.C.. (2000). Two new fossil fruits from Oligocene sediments of Makum Coalfield, Assam, India.. Current Science. 79(10). 1482–1483. 19 indexed citations

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Mehrotra, R.C.. (1990). Further observations on some fossil woods from the Deccan Intertrappean beds of central India.. Phytomorphology Phytomorphology An International Journal of Plant Sciences. 40. 169–174. 5 indexed citations

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Mehrotra, R.C., et al.. (1989). Some fossil woods from Tipam Sandstone of Assam and Nagaland. Journal of Palaeosciences. 38. 277–284. 20 indexed citations

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Mehrotra, R.C., et al.. (1984). Fossil woods of Lophopetalum and Artocarpus from the Deccan Intertrappean beds of Mandla District, Madhya Pradesh, India. Journal of Palaeosciences. 32((1-3)). 310–320. 21 indexed citations

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