Robert E. Criss

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
137 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Robert E. Criss is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Geophysics and Geochemistry and Petrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert E. Criss has authored 137 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Water Science and Technology, 31 papers in Geophysics and 28 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology. Recurrent topics in Robert E. Criss's work include Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (28 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (27 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (26 papers). Robert E. Criss is often cited by papers focused on Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (28 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (27 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (26 papers). Robert E. Criss collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Australia. Robert E. Criss's co-authors include Hugh P. Taylor, W. E. Winston, M. Lee Davisson, Robert T. Gregory, Changdong Li, Anne M. Hofmeister, Robert J. Fleck, Huiming Tang, Wenmin Yao and Everett L. Shock and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Robert E. Criss

130 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

Principles of Stable Isot... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Principles of Stable Isotope Distribution
    1999 629 citations Robert E. Criss profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Robert E. Criss 1.5k 1.3k 941 920 770 137 4.9k
S. E. Ingebritsen 2.8k 1.9× 629 0.5× 466 0.5× 720 0.8× 1.5k 2.0× 97 5.2k
Henk Kooi 1.3k 0.8× 967 0.8× 255 0.3× 1.4k 1.5× 1.2k 1.6× 79 4.6k
Mark Person 1.3k 0.9× 861 0.7× 131 0.1× 744 0.8× 1.2k 1.6× 117 3.5k
Kate Maher 1.1k 0.7× 2.2k 1.7× 105 0.1× 2.0k 2.2× 1.9k 2.5× 130 7.2k
Yoseph Yechieli 586 0.4× 1.7k 1.4× 219 0.2× 872 0.9× 1.4k 1.8× 120 3.6k
L. M. Cathles 2.2k 1.5× 247 0.2× 209 0.2× 1.1k 1.1× 796 1.0× 121 5.7k
Lee Slater 6.3k 4.2× 239 0.2× 320 0.3× 755 0.8× 2.6k 3.4× 241 8.9k
A. T. Fisher 2.3k 1.5× 850 0.7× 96 0.1× 1.1k 1.2× 1.3k 1.7× 155 5.6k
Clifford I. Voss 602 0.4× 1.5k 1.2× 203 0.2× 2.0k 2.2× 2.4k 3.1× 101 5.7k
D. Kip Solomon 391 0.3× 2.5k 2.0× 176 0.2× 1.0k 1.1× 2.3k 2.9× 117 4.4k

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All Works

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Criss, Robert E., et al.. (2025). A Cost-Effective Flood Warning System for Small Urban Basins. Journal of Earth Science. 36(1). 307–313. 1 indexed citations
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Criss, Robert E.. (2024). Dynamics of River Flood Waves below Hydropower Dams and Their Relation to Natural Floods. Water. 16(8). 1099–1099. 1 indexed citations
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Criss, Robert E. & Anne M. Hofmeister. (2023). Analytical Solutions and a Clock for Orbital Progress Based on Symmetry of the Ellipse. Symmetry. 15(3). 641–641.
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Hofmeister, Anne M., et al.. (2023). Baryonic Mass Inventory for Galaxies and Rarefied Media from Theory and Observations of Rotation and Luminosity. Galaxies. 11(5). 100–100. 2 indexed citations
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Criss, Robert E. & Anne M. Hofmeister. (2022). Can Modern Science Answer the Great Questions?. Journal of Earth Science. 33(5). 1330–1332. 2 indexed citations
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Zou, Zongxing, Huiming Tang, Robert E. Criss, et al.. (2021). A model for interpreting the deformation mechanism of reservoir landslides in the Three Gorges Reservoir area, China. Natural hazards and earth system sciences. 21(2). 517–532. 37 indexed citations
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Yao, Wenmin, et al.. (2020). Multiscale Study of Physical and Mechanical Properties of Sandstone in Three Gorges Reservoir Region Subjected to Cyclic Wetting–Drying of Yangtze River Water. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 53(5). 2215–2231. 90 indexed citations
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Hasenmueller, Elizabeth A. & Robert E. Criss. (2013). Multiple sources of boron in urban surface waters and groundwaters. The Science of The Total Environment. 447. 235–247. 70 indexed citations
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Hofmeister, Anne M. & Robert E. Criss. (2012). Earth's interdependent thermal, structural, and chemical evolution. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2012. 2 indexed citations
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Criss, Robert E., et al.. (2011). Prediction of Well Levels in the Alluvial Aquifer along the Lower Missouri River. Ground Water. 50(4). 571–577. 4 indexed citations
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Criss, Robert E. & James Farquhar. (2008). Abundance, Notation, and Fractionation of Light Stable Isotopes. Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry. 68(1). 15–30. 23 indexed citations
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Hofmeister, Anne M. & Robert E. Criss. (2006). Comment on “Estimates of heat flow from Cenozoic seafloor using global depth and age data” by M. Wei and D. Sandwell. Tectonophysics. 428(1-4). 95–100. 9 indexed citations
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Pinter, Nicholas, et al.. (2003). Engineering modifications and changes in flood behavior of the middle Mississippi River.. 96–114. 1 indexed citations
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Criss, Robert E., et al.. (2003). Oxygen isotope and geochemical variations in the Missouri River. Environmental Geology. 43(5). 546–556. 44 indexed citations
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Davisson, M. Lee & Robert E. Criss. (1995). Reply to the comment by E. Merino on “geochemistry of tectonically expelled fluids from the northern Coast ranges, Rumsey Hills, California, USA”. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 59(9). 1873–1873. 2 indexed citations
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Gregory, Robert T. & Robert E. Criss. (1986). Isotopic exchange in open and closed systems. Reviews in Mineralogy & Geochemistry. 16(1). 91–127. 156 indexed citations
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Criss, Robert E., et al.. (1984). Casto Ring Zone: A 4,500-km2 fossil hydrothermal system in the Challis Volcanic Field, central Idaho. Geology. 12(6). 331–331. 31 indexed citations

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