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.
19851.0k citationsStuart Ross Taylor, S. M. McLennanprofile →
Geochemical and NdSr isotopic composition of deep-sea turbidites: Crustal evolution and plate tectonic associations
1990977 citationsS. M. McLennan, S. R. Taylor et al.profile →
The composition and evolution of the continental crust: rare earth element evidence from sedimentary rocks
1981729 citationsStuart Ross Taylor, S. M. McLennanPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciencesprofile →
Sedimentary Rocks and Crustal Evolution: Tectonic Setting and Secular Trends
1991704 citationsS. M. McLennan, S. R. Taylorprofile →
In Situ Evidence for an Ancient Aqueous Environment at Meridiani Planum, Mars
2004697 citationsS. W. Squyres, J. P. Grotzinger et al.profile →
Effects of Chemical Weathering and Sorting on the Petrogenesis of Siliciclastic Sediments, with Implications for Provenance Studies
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Weiss, B. P., D. W. Beaty, H. Y. McSween, et al.. (2016). Planning for the Paleomagnetic Investigations of Returned Samples from Mars. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2016.1 indexed citations
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Mangold, N., O. Forni, D. L. Blaney, et al.. (2015). ChemCam analyses of the Pahrump Hills sediments in the context of other sediments analysed by the Curiosity rover. EPSC.
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Dehouck, E., S. M. McLennan, Pierre‐Yves Meslin, & A. Cousin. (2015). The X-Ray Amorphous Components of the Rocknest Soil and Sheepbed Mudstone (Gale Crater, Mars): Minimum Abundance, Compositional Ranges and Possible Constituents. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 1946.1 indexed citations
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Arvidson, R. E., S. W. Squyres, R. Gellert, et al.. (2015). Key Recent Scientific Results from the Opportunity Rover's Exploration of Cape Tribulation, Endeavour Crater, Mars. 2015 AGU Fall Meeting. 2015.1 indexed citations
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Dehouck, E., S. M. McLennan, Pierre‐Yves Meslin, et al.. (2014). Constraints on Abundances and Compositional Ranges of X-Ray Amorphous Components in Soils and Rocks at Gale Crater from Mass Balance Calculations. 1791. 1224.1 indexed citations
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Schmidt, M. E., P. L. King, R. Gellert, et al.. (2013). APXS of First Rocks Encountered by Curiosity in Gale Crater: Geochemical Diversity and Volatile Element (K and ZN) Enrichment. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 1278.4 indexed citations
8.
Karunatillake, S., O. Gasnault, S. M. McLennan, et al.. (2012). The Hydration State of Sulfates on Mars. LPI. 2940.2 indexed citations
9.
Tosca, Nicholas J., R. E. Milliken, M. B. Wyatt, & S. M. McLennan. (2008). Clay Minerals and Poorly Crystalline Silicates: Unraveling Paleo-Acidity at the Martian Surface. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 1745.2 indexed citations
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Perl, Scott M., S. M. McLennan, J. P. Grotzinger, & K. E. Herkenhoff. (2007). Sedimentological Constraints on an Infiltrating Paleowater Table in the Burns Formation, Meridiani Planum, Mars. LPICo. 1353. 3298.
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Tosca, Nicholas J. & S. M. McLennan. (2007). An Experimental Approach to Evaporation Processes at the Martian Surface. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 1893.2 indexed citations
12.
Hahn, B. C. & S. M. McLennan. (2007). Evolution and Geochemistry of the Martian Crust: Integrating Mission Datasets. 1353. 3179.
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Tosca, Nicholas J. & S. M. McLennan. (2006). Constraints on Evaporation Processes at Meridiani Planum: Combining Theoretical and Experimental Data. 37th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 2278.2 indexed citations
14.
Bell, J. F., J. Doyne Farmer, W. H. Farrand, et al.. (2006). Surface Coatings at Meridiani Planum, Mars. 37th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 2040.1 indexed citations
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Tosca, Nicholas J. & S. M. McLennan. (2005). Evaporites at Meridiani Planum and Implications for Surficial Processes on Mars. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2005.1 indexed citations
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Hurowitz, J. A., Nicholas J. Tosca, S. M. McLennan, & Martin A. A. Schoonen. (2005). Mechanically Produced Radical Species at Silicate Surfaces and the Oxidant in Martian Soils. LPI. 1991.1 indexed citations
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Hurowitz, J. A., et al.. (2004). Iron Oxide Weathering in Sulfuric Acid: Implications for Mars. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 1868.2 indexed citations
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Tosca, Nicholas J., S. M. McLennan, D. H. Lindsley, & Martin A. A. Schoonen. (2003). Acid-Sulfate Weathering of Synthetic Martian Basalt: The Acid Fog Model Revisited. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 1325.17 indexed citations
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Taylor, Stuart Ross & S. M. McLennan. (1981). The composition and evolution of the continental crust: rare earth element evidence from sedimentary rocks. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 301(1461). 381–399.729 indexed citations breakdown →
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Taylor, S. R. & S. M. McLennan. (1979). Chemical Similarity Between Irghizites and Javan Tektites. LPI. 1219–1221.1 indexed citations
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