Stephen C. Porter is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Anthropology and Ecology.
According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen C. Porter has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 12.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Atmospheric Science, 22 papers in Anthropology and 15 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Stephen C. Porter's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (76 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (28 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (20 papers). Stephen C. Porter is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (76 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (28 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (20 papers). Stephen C. Porter collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Stephen C. Porter's co-authors include Zhisheng An, John E. Kutzbach, Warren L Prell, Jule Xiao, George Kukla, Vera Markgraf, Zhou Weijian, Wu Xihao, George H. Denton and Xiaoqiang Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Geology.
In The Last Decade
Stephen C. Porter
95 papers
receiving
11.2k citations
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Evolution of Asian monsoons and phased uplift of the Himalaya–Tibetan plateau since Late Miocene times
20012.4k citationsZhisheng An, John E. Kutzbach et al.Natureprofile →
Correlation between climate events in the North Atlantic and China during the last glaciation
19951.1k citationsStephen C. Porter, Zhisheng AnNatureprofile →
Asynchronous Holocene optimum of the East Asian monsoon
2000834 citationsZhisheng An, Stephen C. Porter et al.Quaternary Science Reviewsprofile →
Magnetic susceptibility evidence of monsoon variation on the Loess Plateau of central China during the last 130,000 years
1991793 citationsZhisheng An, George Kukla et al.Quaternary Researchprofile →
Late-Quaternary Environments of the United States
1984550 citationsStephen C. Porter et al.Arctic and Alpine Researchprofile →
Equilibrium-line Altitudes of Late Quaternary Glaciers in the Southern Alps, New Zealand
1975399 citationsStephen C. PorterQuaternary Researchprofile →
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All Works
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Ramezani, Jahandar, Maoyan Zhu, Adam C. Maloof, et al.. (2016). High-precision Temporal Calibration of the Early Cambrian Biotic and Paleoenvironmental Records: New U-Pb Geochronology from Eastern Yunnan, China.. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2016.4 indexed citations
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Porter, Stephen C. & G. Orombelli. (2016). Recognition and dating of rockfall deposits in the western Italian Alps lead to an understanding of the potential hazards of giant rock falls in mountainous regions.1 indexed citations
An, Zhisheng, John E. Kutzbach, Warren L Prell, & Stephen C. Porter. (2001). Evolution of Asian monsoons and phased uplift of the Himalaya–Tibetan plateau since Late Miocene times. Nature. 411(6833). 62–66.2366 indexed citations breakdown →
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An, Zhisheng, Stephen C. Porter, John E. Kutzbach, et al.. (2000). Asynchronous Holocene optimum of the East Asian monsoon. Quaternary Science Reviews. 19(8). 743–762.834 indexed citations breakdown →
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Porter, Stephen C.. (1999). The Great Plague.7 indexed citations
Sun, Di, et al.. (1996). PRELIMINARY STUDY ON THE SUMMER MONSOON CLIMATE OF CHINESE LOESS PLATEAU DURING THE LAST INTERGLACIAL PERIOD. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Sunyatseni. 41(4). 321–325.10 indexed citations
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Porter, Stephen C., et al.. (1995). Accumulation sequence of Chinese loess and climatic records of Greenland ice core during the last 130 ka. 中国科学通报：英文版. 1272–1276.16 indexed citations
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Mark, R.K., et al.. (1993). Glaciation of Haleakala volcano, Hawaii. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs; (United States).2 indexed citations
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An, Zhisheng, George Kukla, Stephen C. Porter, & Jule Xiao. (1991). Magnetic susceptibility evidence of monsoon variation on the Loess Plateau of central China during the last 130,000 years. Quaternary Research. 36(1). 29–36.793 indexed citations breakdown →
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