Richard M. Corfield

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Richard M. Corfield is a scholar working on Paleontology, Atmospheric Science and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard M. Corfield has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Paleontology, 30 papers in Atmospheric Science and 11 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Richard M. Corfield's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (30 papers), Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (28 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (10 papers). Richard M. Corfield is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (30 papers), Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (28 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (10 papers). Richard M. Corfield collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Russia. Richard M. Corfield's co-authors include Hugh C. Jenkyns, Andrew S. Gale, Richard D. Norris, Julie E. Cartlidge, Santo Bains, Martin D. Brasier, Robert Knox, Robert E. Dunay, A. Yu. Rozanov and Louis A. Derry and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

In The Last Decade

Richard M. Corfield

50 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Carbon- and oxygen-isotope stratigraphy of the English Chalk and Italian Scaglia and its palaeoclimatic significance

1994 572 citations Hugh C. Jenkyns, Andrew S. Gale et al. Geological Magazine profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Richard M. Corfield United Kingdom	30	2.5k	2.3k	1.1k	669	641	51	3.7k
Isabella Premoli Silvá Italy	30	2.6k 1.1×	2.8k 1.2×	1.0k 1.0×	362 0.5×	755 1.2×	61	3.7k
Martin D. Brasier United Kingdom	45	3.8k 1.5×	2.2k 1.0×	1.4k 1.3×	903 1.3×	861 1.3×	79	4.8k
William V. Sliter United States	28	2.1k 0.9×	2.1k 0.9×	1.2k 1.1×	408 0.6×	607 0.9×	57	3.5k
Malcolm B. Hart United Kingdom	33	2.7k 1.1×	2.2k 1.0×	963 0.9×	383 0.6×	773 1.2×	150	3.7k
Maria Rose Petrizzo Italy	34	2.6k 1.0×	2.3k 1.0×	921 0.9×	529 0.8×	710 1.1×	102	3.5k
Wolfgang Oschmann Germany	33	2.0k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	644 0.6×	537 0.8×	858 1.3×	59	3.9k
Silke Voigt Germany	34	2.5k 1.0×	1.9k 0.8×	824 0.8×	671 1.0×	450 0.7×	80	3.3k
Erle G. Kauffman United States	31	2.4k 1.0×	1.7k 0.8×	750 0.7×	323 0.5×	790 1.2×	72	3.6k
Peter Bruckschen Germany	14	2.9k 1.2×	1.8k 0.8×	1.4k 1.3×	1.1k 1.7×	304 0.5×	17	3.6k
Tracy D. Frank United States	34	3.0k 1.2×	2.4k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	989 1.5×	376 0.6×	94	4.1k

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Corfield, Richard M.. (2015). The next step for water purification. Filtration & Separation. 52(6). 38–40. 1 indexed citations

Cockell, Charles S., et al.. (2008). An Introduction to the Earth-Life System. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 8 indexed citations

Corfield, Richard M., et al.. (2007). Evidence for perturbation of the carbon cycle in Middle Frasnian punctata Zone. Geological Magazine. 144(2). 1–8. 27 indexed citations

Yans, Johan, et al.. (2003). Recognition and implication of tectonic loading-induced reheating in the northern Variscan front (Belgium and northern France), based on an illite K�bler index and oxygen isotope study. International Journal of Earth Sciences. 92(3). 348–363. 3 indexed citations

Bains, Santo, Richard D. Norris, Richard M. Corfield, & Kristina L Faul. (2000). Termination of global warmth at the Palaeocene/Eocene boundary through productivity feedback. Nature. 407(6801). 171–174. 200 indexed citations

Norris, Richard D., Richard M. Corfield, & Julie E. Cartlidge. (1996). What is gradualism? Cryptic speciation in globorotaliid foraminifera. Paleobiology. 22(3). 386–405. 52 indexed citations

Norris, Richard D., L. Jones, Richard M. Corfield, & Julie E. Cartlidge. (1996). Skiing in the Eocene Uinta Mountains? Isotopic evidence in the Green River Formation for snow melt and large mountains. Geology. 24(5). 403–403. 53 indexed citations

Jenkyns, Hugh C., Andrew S. Gale, & Richard M. Corfield. (1994). Carbon- and oxygen-isotope stratigraphy of the English Chalk and Italian Scaglia and its palaeoclimatic significance. Geological Magazine. 131(1). 1–34. 572 indexed citations breakdown →

Brasier, Martin D., Richard M. Corfield, Louis A. Derry, A. Yu. Rozanov, & Andrey Yu. Zhuravlev. (1994). Multiple δ13C excursions spanning the Cambrian explosion to the Botomian crisis in Siberia. Geology. 22(5). 455–455. 114 indexed citations

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Derry, Louis A., Martin D. Brasier, Richard M. Corfield, A. Yu. Rozanov, & Andrey Yu. Zhuravlev. (1994). Sr and C isotopes in Lower Cambrian carbonates from the Siberian craton: A paleoenvironmental record during the ‘Cambrian explosion’. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 128(3-4). 671–681. 203 indexed citations

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Corfield, Richard M., William V. Sliter, J. A. Tarduno, et al.. (1993). Synthesis of Cretaceous/fertiary boundary studies at Hole 807C. 745–751. 3 indexed citations

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Brasier, Martin D., V. V. Khomentovsky, & Richard M. Corfield. (1993). Stable isotopic calibration of the earliest skeletal fossil assemblages in eastern Siberia (Precambrian‐Cambrian boundary). Terra Nova. 5(3). 225–232. 50 indexed citations

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Brasier, Martin D., Michael M. Anderson, & Richard M. Corfield. (1992). Oxygen and carbon isotope stratigraphy of early Cambrian carbonates in southeastern Newfoundland and England. Geological Magazine. 129(3). 265–279. 63 indexed citations

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Corfield, Richard M., Derek J. Siveter, Julie E. Cartlidge, & W. S. McKerrow. (1992). Carbon isotope excursion near the Wenlock-Ludlow, (Silurian) boundary in the Anglo-Welsh area. Geology. 20(4). 371–371. 57 indexed citations

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Spicer, Robert A. & Richard M. Corfield. (1992). A review of terrestrial and marine climates in the Cretaceous with implications for modelling the ‘Greenhouse Earth’. Geological Magazine. 129(2). 169–180. 120 indexed citations

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Corfield, Richard M. & Derek J. Siveter. (1992). CARBON ISOTOPE CHANGE AS AN INDICATOR OF BIOMASS FLUX AND AN AID TO CORRELATION DURING LUDENSIS–NILSSONI (SILURIAN) TIME. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences Geology. 41(4). 173–181. 3 indexed citations

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Brasier, Martin D., Mordeckai Magaritz, Richard M. Corfield, et al.. (1990). The carbon- and oxygen-isotope record of the Precambrian–Cambrian boundary interval in China and Iran and their correlation. Geological Magazine. 127(4). 319–332. 172 indexed citations

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Corfield, Richard M. & N. J. Shackleton. (1988). Productivity change as a control on planktonic foraminiferal evolution after the cretaceous/tertiary boundary. Historical Biology. 1(4). 323–343. 29 indexed citations

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Shackleton, N. J., Richard M. Corfield, & Michael A Hall. (1985). Stable isotope data and the ontogeny of Paleocene planktonic foraminifera. The Journal of Foraminiferal Research. 15(4). 321–336. 113 indexed citations

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Green, Owen R., M. P. Searle, Richard I. Corfield, & Richard M. Corfield. (1970). Cretaceous - Tertiary carbonate platform evolution and the age of India – Asia collision along the Ladakh Himalaya (NW India). 5(7). 54–54. 3 indexed citations

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