S. Muhongo

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

S. Muhongo is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, S. Muhongo has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Geophysics, 16 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 8 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in S. Muhongo's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (27 papers), Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (16 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (13 papers). S. Muhongo is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (27 papers), Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (16 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (13 papers). S. Muhongo collaborates with scholars based in Tanzania, Austria and Germany. S. Muhongo's co-authors include Christoph Hauzenberger, Alfred Kröner, Harald Fritz, Alan S. Collins, P.H. Macey, Robert J. Stern, Holger Sommer, Bernard Bingen, Woldai Ghebreab and Giulio Viola and has published in prestigious journals such as Tectonophysics, Precambrian Research and Tectonics.

In The Last Decade

S. Muhongo

32 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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. Orogen styles in the East African Orogen: A review of the Neoproterozoic to Cambrian tectonic evolution
    2013 576 citations Harald Fritz, Mohamed G. Abdelsalam et al. Journal of African Earth Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
S. Muhongo Tanzania 19 1.4k 703 243 189 159 35 1.5k
R.E. Harmer South Africa 22 1.7k 1.2× 844 1.2× 253 1.0× 289 1.5× 143 0.9× 40 1.8k
WU Gen-yao China 10 1.6k 1.2× 569 0.8× 165 0.7× 304 1.6× 223 1.4× 31 1.8k
R. Offler Australia 24 1.4k 1.0× 612 0.9× 187 0.8× 221 1.2× 332 2.1× 68 1.5k
Thomas Will Germany 31 2.3k 1.6× 770 1.1× 168 0.7× 170 0.9× 127 0.8× 65 2.4k
Arne P. Willner Germany 31 2.5k 1.8× 821 1.2× 351 1.4× 346 1.8× 120 0.8× 71 2.6k
Jiřı́ Konopásek Czechia 28 2.3k 1.6× 787 1.1× 317 1.3× 267 1.4× 83 0.5× 57 2.3k
Herwart Helmstaedt Canada 25 2.1k 1.5× 567 0.8× 122 0.5× 175 0.9× 94 0.6× 74 2.2k
M. G. Doyle Australia 13 1.1k 0.8× 573 0.8× 155 0.6× 158 0.8× 131 0.8× 19 1.3k
Yasutaka Hayasaka Japan 23 1.6k 1.1× 576 0.8× 191 0.8× 223 1.2× 157 1.0× 83 1.7k
Gürsel Sunal Türkiye 23 1.4k 1.0× 607 0.9× 165 0.7× 150 0.8× 95 0.6× 57 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by S. Muhongo

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Fields of papers citing papers by S. Muhongo

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. Muhongo

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of S. Muhongo. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of S. Muhongo based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with S. Muhongo. S. Muhongo is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fritz, Harald, Mohamed G. Abdelsalam, Kamal A. Ali, et al.. (2013). Orogen styles in the East African Orogen: A review of the Neoproterozoic to Cambrian tectonic evolution. Journal of African Earth Sciences. 86. 65–106. 576 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mogessie, Aberra, et al.. (2013). Geoscience outreach in Africa, 2007–2013. Journal of African Earth Sciences. 99. 743–750. 3 indexed citations
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Tenczer, V., Christoph Hauzenberger, Harald Fritz, et al.. (2011). The P-T-X(fluid) evolution of meta-anorthosites in the Eastern Granulites, Tanzania. Journal of Metamorphic Geology. 29(5). 537–560. 7 indexed citations
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Fritz, Harald, V. Tenczer, Christoph Hauzenberger, E. Wallbrecher, & S. Muhongo. (2009). Hot granulite nappes — Tectonic styles and thermal evolution of the Proterozoic granulite belts in East Africa. Tectonophysics. 477(3-4). 160–173. 57 indexed citations
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Granier, Bruno, Monique Feist, P.G. Eriksson, & S. Muhongo. (2007). A micropalaeontological fraud that affected the JAES. Journal of African Earth Sciences. 50(1). 1–5. 1 indexed citations
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Fritz, Harald, V. Tenczer, Christoph Hauzenberger, et al.. (2005). Central Tanzanian tectonic map: A step forward to decipher Proterozoic structural events in the East African Orogen. Tectonics. 24(6). 55 indexed citations
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Stendal, Henrik, et al.. (2004). Gold potential of the Mpanda Mineral Field, SW Tanzania: evaluation based on geological, lead isotopic and aeromagnetic data. Journal of African Earth Sciences. 38(5). 437–447. 20 indexed citations
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Kröner, Alfred, S. Muhongo, E. Hegner, & M.T.D. Wingate. (2003). Single-zircon geochronology and Nd isotopic systematics of Proterozoic high-grade rocks from the Mozambique belt of southern Tanzania (Masasi area): implications for Gondwana assembly. Journal of the Geological Society. 160(5). 745–757. 74 indexed citations
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Muhongo, S., Christoph Hauzenberger, & Holger Sommer. (2003). Vestiges of the Mesoproterozoic Events in the Neoproterozoic Mozambique Belt: the East African Perspective in the Rodinia Puzzle. Gondwana Research. 6(3). 409–416. 11 indexed citations
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Muhongo, S., Alfred Kröner, & A. A. Nemchin. (2001). Single Zircon Evaporation and SHRIMP Ages for Granulite‐Facies Rocks in the Mozambique Belt of Tanzania. The Journal of Geology. 109(2). 171–189. 110 indexed citations
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Muhongo, S., et al.. (1999). Madagascar Within Gondwanaland: Introduction. Gondwana Research. 2(3). 333–333. 1 indexed citations
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Muhongo, S., et al.. (1999). Pan-African pressure-temperature evolution of the Merelani area in the Mozambique Belt in northeast Tanzania. Journal of African Earth Sciences. 29(2). 353–365. 19 indexed citations
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Muhongo, S.. (1999). Geological Characteristics of the Suture Between West and East Gondwana. Gondwana Research. 2(4). 595–599. 2 indexed citations
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Muhongo, S., et al.. (1999). Earth Science Education in Tanzania. Journal of African Earth Sciences. 28(4). 837–842. 1 indexed citations
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Muhongo, S.. (1994). Neoproterozoic collision tectonics in the Mozambique Belt of East Africa: evidence from the Uluguru mountains, Tanzania. Journal of African Earth Sciences. 19(3). 153–168. 38 indexed citations
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Muhongo, S., et al.. (1990). Tectonic setting of gemstone mineralization in the Proterozoic metamorphic terrane of the Mozambique Belt in Tanzania. Precambrian Research. 46(1-2). 167–176. 49 indexed citations

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