Robert B. Gagosian

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

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Robert B. Gagosian is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert B. Gagosian has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Oceanography, 20 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 17 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Robert B. Gagosian's work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (27 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (12 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (9 papers). Robert B. Gagosian is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal ecosystems (27 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (12 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (9 papers). Robert B. Gagosian collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Switzerland. Robert B. Gagosian's co-authors include Edward T. Peltzer, John W. Farrington, Kimitaka Kawamura, John P. Jasper, Cindy Lee, Paula G. Coble, Oliver C. Zafiriou, Neil V. Blough, Sarah Green and Steven O. Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Robert B. Gagosian

80 papers receiving 4.0k citations

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Characterization of dissolved organic matter in the Black Sea by fluorescence spectroscopy

1990 548 citations Paula G. Coble, Robert B. Gagosian et al. Nature profile →

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Ryoshi Ishiwatari Japan

Mahlon C. Kennicutt United States

Patrick L. Parker United States

P.A. Cranwell United Kingdom

Fredrick G. Prahl United States

A. Saliot France

George A. Wolff United Kingdom

K. L. Von Damm United States

David J. Hollander United States

E. D. S. Corner United Kingdom

Ryoshi Ishiwatari Japan

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20 of 20 papers shown

Coble, Paula G., Robert B. Gagosian, Louis A Codispoti, Gernot E. Friederich, & John P. Christensen. (1991). Vertical distribution of dissolved and particulate fluorescence in the Black Sea. Deep Sea Research Part A Oceanographic Research Papers. 38. S985–S1001. 29 indexed citations

Kawamura, Kimitaka & Robert B. Gagosian. (1990). Mid-chain ketocarboxylic acids in the remote marine atmosphere: Distribution patterns and possible formation mechanisms. Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry. 11(1-2). 107–122. 48 indexed citations

Jasper, John P. & Robert B. Gagosian. (1989). Alkenone molecular stratigraphy in an oceanic environment affected by glacial freshwater events. Paleoceanography. 4(6). 603–614. 45 indexed citations

Kawamura, Kimitaka & Robert B. Gagosian. (1988). Identification of aliphatic keto carboxylic acids in marine aerosols using capillary gas chromatography—mass spectrometry. Journal of Chromatography A. 438. 299–307. 12 indexed citations

Kawamura, Kimitaka & Robert B. Gagosian. (1987). Implications of ω-oxocarboxylic acids in the remote marine atmosphere for photo-oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids. Nature. 325(6102). 330–332. 314 indexed citations

Volkman, John K., John W. Farrington, & Robert B. Gagosian. (1987). Marine and terrigenous lipids in coastal sediments from the Peru upwelling region at 15°S: Sterols and triterpene alcohols. Organic Geochemistry. 11(6). 463–477. 134 indexed citations

Gagosian, Robert B. & Edward T. Peltzer. (1986). Atmospheric transport of continentally derived organic material to the central Pacific Ocean. Atmospheric Environment (1967). 20(10). 2074–2074. 7 indexed citations

Gagosian, Robert B. & Edward T. Peltzer. (1986). The importance of atmospheric input of terrestrial organic material to deep sea sediments. Organic Geochemistry. 10(4-6). 661–669. 208 indexed citations

Gagosian, Robert B., et al.. (1983). Hydrographic and nutrient data from R/V Atlantis II cruise 108, leg 3 : March to April 1981 : off the coast of Peru. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution eBooks. 5 indexed citations

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Gagosian, Robert B.. (1983). Review of marine organic geochemistry. Reviews of Geophysics. 21(5). 1245–1258. 11 indexed citations

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Duce, Robert A. & Robert B. Gagosian. (1982). The input of atmospheric n‐C₁₀ to n‐C₃₀ alkanes to the ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 87(C9). 7192–7200. 32 indexed citations

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Taylor, Craig D., Steven O. Smith, & Robert B. Gagosian. (1981). Use of microbial enrichments for the study of the anaerobic degradation of cholesterol. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 45(11). 2161–2168. 73 indexed citations

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Gagosian, Robert B., Edward T. Peltzer, & Oliver C. Zafiriou. (1981). Atmospheric transport of continentally derived lipids to the tropical North Pacific. Nature. 291(5813). 312–314. 193 indexed citations

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Gagosian, Robert B., et al.. (1979). Processes controlling the stanol/stenol ratio in Black Sea seawater and sediments. Nature. 280(5723). 574–576. 28 indexed citations

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Gagosian, Robert B., et al.. (1979). The transport and budget of sterols in the western North Atlantic Ocean1,2. Limnology and Oceanography. 24(5). 838–849. 45 indexed citations

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Gagosian, Robert B.. (1976). A detailed vertical profile of sterols in the Sargasso Sea1,2. Limnology and Oceanography. 21(5). 702–710. 41 indexed citations

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Gagosian, Robert B.. (1975). Sterols in the western North Atlantic Ocean. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 39(10). 1443–1454. 40 indexed citations

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Gagosian, Robert B., et al.. (1974). Lobster molting hormones: Isolation and biosynthesis of ecdysterone. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 30(7). 723–724. 18 indexed citations

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Rappe, Christoffer, et al.. (1970). Favorskii rearrangements. Evidence for steric control in the fission of crowded cyclopropanone intermediates. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 92(7). 2032–2035. 15 indexed citations

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Turro, Nicholas J. & Robert B. Gagosian. (1970). Cyclopropanones. XVI. Mechanism of diazoalkane additions to cyclopropanones. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 92(7). 2036–2041. 21 indexed citations

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