Stuart N. Thomson

5.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
128 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Stuart N. Thomson is a scholar working on Geophysics, Atmospheric Science and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Stuart N. Thomson has authored 128 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Geophysics, 41 papers in Atmospheric Science and 20 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Stuart N. Thomson's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (105 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (70 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (40 papers). Stuart N. Thomson is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (105 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (70 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (40 papers). Stuart N. Thomson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Australia. Stuart N. Thomson's co-authors include Uwe Ring, Peter W. Reiners, Bernhard Stöckhert, Johannes Glodny, Thomas Will, George E. Gehrels, M. Brix, Francisco Hervé, Robert Buchwaldt and Joaquín Ruiz and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

In The Last Decade

Stuart N. Thomson

124 papers receiving 4.4k citations

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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.

Routine low‐damage apatite U‐Pb dating using laser ablation–multicollector–ICPMS

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stuart N. Thomson United States	41	3.9k	1.1k	841	371	360	128	4.5k
Andrew T. Calvert United States	30	4.0k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	1.1k 1.3×	316 0.9×	274 0.8×	111	4.8k
Raphaël Pik France	38	3.3k 0.9×	1.5k 1.4×	574 0.7×	657 1.8×	293 0.8×	101	4.4k
Alan F. Cooper New Zealand	36	3.5k 0.9×	1.0k 0.9×	750 0.9×	212 0.6×	374 1.0×	101	3.9k
Martin Danišík Australia	36	3.5k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	1.1k 1.4×	289 0.8×	418 1.2×	176	4.1k
Matthias Bernet France	34	3.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	503 0.6×	513 1.4×	220 0.6×	118	3.6k
J. A. Wolff United States	43	3.8k 1.0×	1.4k 1.3×	1.1k 1.3×	326 0.9×	272 0.8×	142	4.4k
John M. Cottle United States	46	6.3k 1.6×	797 0.7×	1.9k 2.3×	242 0.7×	393 1.1×	175	6.8k
John I. Garver United States	33	3.6k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	904 1.1×	426 1.1×	299 0.8×	95	4.2k
Robert J. Fleck United States	33	2.4k 0.6×	946 0.8×	1.1k 1.3×	226 0.6×	243 0.7×	91	3.1k
M. R. Reid United States	35	3.2k 0.8×	1.4k 1.2×	974 1.2×	417 1.1×	183 0.5×	72	4.1k

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Finzel, Emily S., et al.. (2024). First cycle or polycyclic? Combining apatite and zircon detrital U-Pb geochronology and geochemistry to assess sediment recycling and effects of weathering. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 650. 119131–119131. 1 indexed citations

Thomson, Stuart N., et al.. (2024). Neogene–Quaternary initiation of the Southern Malawi Rift and linkage to the reactivated Carboniferous–Jurassic Shire Rift. Tectonophysics. 877. 230270–230270. 3 indexed citations

Thomson, Stuart N., Claus‐Dieter Hillenbrand, Pieter Vermeesch, et al.. (2024). Geological insights from the newly discovered granite of Sif Island between Thwaites and Pine Island glaciers. Antarctic Science. 36(2). 51–74. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Yamei, et al.. (2024). Meso—Cenozoic Exhumation of the Altai-Sayan Region: Constrained by Available Low-Temperature Thermochronology. Journal of Earth Science. 35(6). 2138–2143. 3 indexed citations

Thomson, Stuart N., et al.. (2024). Multimethod dating of ice-rafted dropstones reveals hidden localized glacial erosion in Wilkes Subglacial Basin, Antarctica. Geosphere. 20(2). 367–388. 1 indexed citations

Yin, Jiyuan, Yannan Wang, K. V. Hodges, et al.. (2023). Episodic Long‐Term Exhumation of the Tianshan Orogenic Belt: New Insights From Multiple Low‐Temperature Thermochronometers. Tectonics. 42(4). 27 indexed citations

Yin, Jiyuan, et al.. (2023). Multi-stage uplift and exhumation processes in the eastern Pamir since Late Miocene: Constrained by fission tracks and (U-Th)/He thermochronology. Acta Petrologica Sinica. 39(12). 3685–3700. 1 indexed citations

Jepson, Gilby, Bárbara Carrapa, Paul Kapp, et al.. (2022). Where did the Arizona‐Plano Go? Protracted Thinning Via Upper‐ to Lower‐Crustal Processes. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 127(4). 7 indexed citations

Siddoway, C. S., et al.. (2021). U-Pb zircon geochronology of dropstones and IRD in the Amundsen Sea, applied to the question of bedrock provenance and Miocene-Pliocene ice sheet extent in West Antarctica. 1 indexed citations

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Newell, Dennis L., Carol M. Dehler, Alexis K. Ault, et al.. (2021). Revised Maximum Depositional Age for the Ediacaran Browns Hole Formation: Implications for Western Laurentia Neoproterozoic Stratigraphy. Lithosphere. 2021(1). 4 indexed citations

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Thomson, Stuart N., et al.. (2019). New constraints on the pre-glacial and glacial uplift and incision history of the central Transantarctic Mountains using multiple low-temperature thermochronometers. AGUFM. 2019. 1 indexed citations

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Darin, Michael, Paul J. Umhoefer, & Stuart N. Thomson. (2018). Rapid Late Eocene Exhumation of the Sivas Basin (Central Anatolia) Driven by Initial Arabia‐Eurasia Collision. Tectonics. 37(10). 3805–3833. 42 indexed citations

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Siddoway, C. S., et al.. (2018). Single-crystal hematite (U–Th)/He dates and fluid inclusions document widespread Cryogenian sand injection in crystalline basement. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 500. 145–155. 25 indexed citations

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Thomson, Stuart N., et al.. (2016). Late Cenozoic thermochronology and exhumation history of central Anatolia: Implications for the timing and nature of transition from collision to escape tectonics. AGUFM. 2016. 2 indexed citations

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Ault, Alexis K., Peter W. Reiners, Stuart N. Thomson, & Gifford H. Miller. (2015). Inverted Apatite (U-Th)/He and Fission-track Dates from the Rae craton, Baffin Island, Canada and Implications for Apatite Radiation Damage-He Diffusivity Models. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2015. 2 indexed citations

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Whitney, Donna L., et al.. (2015). Uplift and Exhumation in Central Anatolia: New Results from Low-Temperature Chronometry in a Deeply Incised Granite in the Central Tauride Mountains, Turkey. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2015. 1 indexed citations

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Thomson, Stuart N. & Francisco Hervé. (2010). New time constraints for the age of metamorphism at the. Andean geology. 29(2). 255–271. 1 indexed citations

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Thomson, Stuart N., et al.. (2009). Exploring Routine Laser Ablation Multicollector ICPMS U-Pb Dating of Apatite. AGUFM. 2009. 2 indexed citations

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Reiners, Peter W., et al.. (2008). Secondary weathering phases and apatite (U-Th)/He ages. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Supplement. 72(12). 3 indexed citations

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Thomson, Stuart N., et al.. (2007). A Poleward Transition From Destructive to Constructive Glacio-Climatic Control on Mountain Building. AGUFM. 2007. 1 indexed citations

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