S. George Pemberton

11.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
170 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

S. George Pemberton is a scholar working on Earth-Surface Processes, Atmospheric Science and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, S. George Pemberton has authored 170 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 114 papers in Earth-Surface Processes, 58 papers in Atmospheric Science and 49 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in S. George Pemberton's work include Geological formations and processes (113 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (58 papers) and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (45 papers). S. George Pemberton is often cited by papers focused on Geological formations and processes (113 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (58 papers) and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (45 papers). S. George Pemberton collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Saudi Arabia. S. George Pemberton's co-authors include Robert W. Frey, Murray K. Gingras, James A. MacEachern, A. A. Ekdale, R. G. Bromley, John‐Paul Zonneveld, Shahin E. Dashtgard, Richard G. Bromley, H. Allen Curran and J. A. Fagerstrom and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, PLoS ONE and Geology.

In The Last Decade

S. George Pemberton

158 papers receiving 6.3k 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.

Trace fossil nomenclature and the Planolites-Palaeophycus dilemma

1982 566 citations S. George Pemberton, Robert W. Frey Journal of Paleontology profile →
Ichnology: The Use of Trace Fossils in Sedimentology and Stratigraphy

1984 467 citations S. George Pemberton et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
S. George Pemberton Canada	47	4.9k	3.5k	2.8k	1.3k	1.1k	170	6.8k
Murray K. Gingras Canada	46	3.8k 0.8×	2.8k 0.8×	2.1k 0.7×	1.5k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	256	6.5k
V. Paul Wright United Kingdom	50	4.8k 1.0×	4.7k 1.3×	5.8k 2.1×	2.0k 1.5×	773 0.7×	138	9.5k
Christopher R. Fielding United States	48	3.8k 0.8×	4.4k 1.3×	3.1k 1.1×	1.2k 0.9×	1.5k 1.4×	186	7.3k
Robert W. Dalrymple Canada	45	5.5k 1.1×	4.3k 1.2×	1.5k 0.5×	1.0k 0.8×	1.8k 1.6×	105	7.0k
Martin R. Gibling Canada	47	3.7k 0.8×	3.7k 1.0×	1.7k 0.6×	972 0.7×	1.9k 1.6×	140	6.5k
A. A. Ekdale United States	33	3.4k 0.7×	2.8k 0.8×	2.8k 1.0×	436 0.3×	643 0.6×	87	5.1k
Noël P. James Canada	54	3.7k 0.7×	4.5k 1.3×	5.5k 2.0×	1.2k 0.9×	1.5k 1.3×	216	9.8k
Roger G. Walker Canada	35	5.1k 1.0×	3.6k 1.0×	1.4k 0.5×	1.4k 1.0×	1.0k 0.9×	85	6.4k
Octavian Catuneanu Canada	45	3.9k 0.8×	2.7k 0.8×	2.5k 0.9×	1.6k 1.2×	315 0.3×	152	7.0k
Francisco J. Rodrı́guez-Tovar Spain	42	3.0k 0.6×	3.7k 1.1×	3.0k 1.1×	551 0.4×	571 0.5×	291	5.9k

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Gingras, Murray K., et al.. (2016). The significance of trace fossils in the McMurray Formation, Alberta, Canada. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 64(2). 233–250. 50 indexed citations

Gingras, Murray K., et al.. (2016). What does the ichnological content of the Middle McMurray Formation tell us?. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 64(1). 24–46. 27 indexed citations

Gingras, Murray K., et al.. (2010). VARIATION IN BURROW-WALL MICROMORPHOLOGIES OF SELECT INTERTIDAL INVERTEBRATES ALONG THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST, USA: BEHAVIORAL AND DIAGENETIC IMPLICATIONS. Palaios. 25(1). 59–72. 26 indexed citations

Pemberton, S. George & Murray K. Gingras. (2005). Classification and characterizations of biogenically enhanced permeability. AAPG Bulletin. 89(11). 1493–1517. 149 indexed citations

Hubbard, Stephen M., et al.. (1999). Regional Geology and Sedimentology of the Basal Cretaceous Peace River Oil Sands Deposit, North-Central Alberta. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 47(3). 270–297. 37 indexed citations

Gingras, Murray K., James A. MacEachern, & S. George Pemberton. (1998). A Comparative Analysis of the Ichnology of Wave- and River-dominated Allomembers of the Upper Cretaceous Dunvegan Formation. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 46(1). 51–73. 101 indexed citations

Pemberton, S. George, Brian Jones, & Gregory D. Edgecombe. (1988). The influence ofTrypanitesin the diagenesis of Devonian stromatoporoids. Journal of Paleontology. 62(1). 22–31. 18 indexed citations

Ranger, Michael J., S. George Pemberton, & Robert J. Sharpe. (1988). Lower Cretaceous Example of a Shoreface-Attached Marine Bar Complex: The Wabiskaw ‘C’ Sand of Northeastern Alberta. 451–461. 5 indexed citations

Frey, Robert W. & S. George Pemberton. (1987). The Psilonichnus Ichnocoenose, and Its Relationship to Adjacent Marine and Nonmarine Ichnocoenoses along the Georgia Coast. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 35(3). 333–357. 122 indexed citations

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Frey, Robert W. & S. George Pemberton. (1985). Biogenic Structures in Outcrops and Cores. I. Approaches to Ichnology. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 33(1). 72–115. 127 indexed citations

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Frey, Robert W., H. Allen Curran, & S. George Pemberton. (1984). Tracemaking Activities of Crabs and Their Environmental Significance: The Ichnogenus Psilonichnus. Journal of Paleontology. 58(2). 333–350. 259 indexed citations

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Pemberton, S. George, Robert W. Frey, & Roger G. Walker. (1984). PROBABLE LOBSTER BURROWS IN THE CARDIUM FORMATION (UPPER CRETACEOUS) OF SOUTHERN ALBERTA, CANADA, AND COMMENTS ON MODERN BURROWING DECAPODS. Journal of Paleontology. 58(6). 1422–1435. 19 indexed citations

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Frey, Robert W., S. George Pemberton, & J. A. Fagerstrom. (1984). Morphological, ethological, and environmental significance of the ichnogenera Scoyenia and Ancorichnus. Journal of Paleontology. 58(2). 511–528. 234 indexed citations

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Hiscott, Richard N., Noël P. James, & S. George Pemberton. (1984). Sedimentology and Ichnology of the Lower Cambrian Bradore Formation, Coastal Labrador: Fluvial to Shallow-Marine Transgressive Sequence. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 32(1). 11–26. 36 indexed citations

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Bromley, Richard G., S. George Pemberton, & R. A. Rahmani. (1984). A Cretaceous woodground; the Teredolites ichnofacies. Journal of Paleontology. 58(2). 488–498. 128 indexed citations

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Pemberton, S. George, et al.. (1982). Trace Fossils from the Athabasca Oil Sands, Alberta, Canada. Science. 217(4562). 825–827. 133 indexed citations

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Pemberton, S. George & Robert W. Frey. (1982). Trace fossil nomenclature and the Planolites-Palaeophycus dilemma. Journal of Paleontology. 56(4). 843–881. 566 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pemberton, S. George, et al.. (1980). The boring Trypanites at the Silurian-Devonian disconformity in southern Ontario. Journal of Paleontology. 54(6). 1258–1269. 48 indexed citations

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Kobluk, David R., Noël P. James, & S. George Pemberton. (1978). Initial diversification of macroboring ichnofossils and exploitation of the macroboring niche in the lower Paleozoic. Paleobiology. 4(2). 163–170. 53 indexed citations

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Kobluk, David R., et al.. (1977). The Silurian-Devonian disconformity in southern Ontario. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. 25(6). 1157–1186. 11 indexed citations

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