William E. Galloway

10.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
72 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

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William E. Galloway is a scholar working on Earth-Surface Processes, Mechanics of Materials and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, William E. Galloway has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Earth-Surface Processes, 32 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 24 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in William E. Galloway's work include Geological formations and processes (45 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (32 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (24 papers). William E. Galloway is often cited by papers focused on Geological formations and processes (45 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (32 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (24 papers). William E. Galloway collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. William E. Galloway's co-authors include David K. Hobday, Andrew D. Miall, André Strasser, Maurice E. Tucker, Henry W. Posamentier, Octavian Catuneanu, T. Whiteaker, Patricia Ganey-Curry, John W. Snedden and Thomas E. Ewing and has published in prestigious journals such as Geology, Earth-Science Reviews and Geological Society of America Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

William E. Galloway

69 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

Genetic Stratigraphic Sequences in Basin Analysis I: Architecture and Genesis of Flooding-Surface Bounded Depositional Units

1989 784 citations William E. Galloway AAPG Bulletin profile →
Sequence Stratigraphy: Methodology and Nomenclature

2011 706 citations Octavian Catuneanu, William E. Galloway et al. Newsletters on Stratigraphy profile →
Process Framework for Describing the Morphologic and Stratigraphic Evolution of Deltaic Depositional Systems

1975 584 citations William E. Galloway profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
William E. Galloway	3.1k	2.0k	1.5k	1.2k	901	72	4.6k
G. Shanmugam	2.9k 0.9×	1.9k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	1.3k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	80	4.1k
Stephen S. Flint	4.4k 1.4×	3.1k 1.5×	1.7k 1.1×	1.6k 1.4×	1.3k 1.4×	141	5.8k
Arnold H. Bouma	2.6k 0.9×	2.0k 1.0×	733 0.5×	1.3k 1.1×	729 0.8×	91	3.9k
J.R.L. Allen	4.0k 1.3×	2.7k 1.3×	1.1k 0.7×	1.4k 1.2×	880 1.0×	105	6.3k
Ronald J. Steel	4.5k 1.5×	3.1k 1.5×	1.6k 1.1×	1.5k 1.2×	1.5k 1.7×	160	5.5k
Roger G. Walker	5.1k 1.7×	3.6k 1.8×	1.4k 0.9×	1.6k 1.3×	1.1k 1.3×	85	6.4k
Dan Bosence	1.6k 0.5×	1.6k 0.8×	937 0.6×	1.3k 1.1×	844 0.9×	77	4.6k
Dale A. Leckie	2.0k 0.7×	1.6k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	647 0.5×	448 0.5×	93	3.1k
Stephen M. Hubbard	2.9k 0.9×	2.1k 1.0×	930 0.6×	1.4k 1.1×	605 0.7×	108	4.1k
Ben Kneller	5.0k 1.6×	3.2k 1.6×	1.1k 0.7×	1.9k 1.6×	988 1.1×	111	6.2k

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Snedden, John W. & William E. Galloway. (2019). The Gulf of Mexico Sedimentary Basin. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 2 indexed citations

Snedden, John W. & William E. Galloway. (2019). The Gulf of Mexico Sedimentary Basin: Depositional Evolution and Petroleum Applications. 32 indexed citations

Milliken, Kristy T., Michael D. Blum, John W. Snedden, & William E. Galloway. (2018). Application of fluvial scaling relationships to reconstruct drainage-basin evolution and sediment routing for the Cretaceous and Paleocene of the Gulf of Mexico. Geosphere. 14(2). 749–767. 23 indexed citations

Galloway, William E.. (2018). Gulf Basin Depositional Synthesis (GBDS) Phase I Project Atlas. Texas ScholarWorks (Texas Digital Library).

Blum, Michael D., Kristy T. Milliken, Mark Pecha, et al.. (2017). Detrital-zircon records of Cenomanian, Paleocene, and Oligocene Gulf of Mexico drainage integration and sediment routing: Implications for scales of basin-floor fans. Geosphere. 13(6). 2169–2205. 75 indexed citations

Xu, Jie, John W. Snedden, William E. Galloway, Kristy T. Milliken, & Michael D. Blum. (2016). Channel-belt scaling relationship and application to early Miocene source-to-sink systems in the Gulf of Mexico basin. Geosphere. 13(1). 179–200. 25 indexed citations

Xu, Jie, John W. Snedden, Daniel F. Stöckli, Craig S. Fulthorpe, & William E. Galloway. (2016). Early Miocene continental-scale sediment supply to the Gulf of Mexico Basin based on detrital zircon analysis. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 129(1-2). 3–22. 41 indexed citations

Catuneanu, Octavian, William E. Galloway, Andrew D. Miall, et al.. (2011). Sequence Stratigraphy: Methodology and Nomenclature. Newsletters on Stratigraphy. 44(3). 173–245. 706 indexed citations breakdown →

Galloway, William E., et al.. (2006). Morphology and stratigraphy of the late Quaternary lower Brazos valley: Implications for paleo-climate, discharge and sediment delivery. Sedimentary Geology. 190(1-4). 159–175. 48 indexed citations

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Galloway, William E., et al.. (2004). Plumbing the depths of the Gulf of Mexico: Recent understanding of Cenozoic sand dispersal systems and ultradeep reservoir potential. The Leading Edge. 23(1). 44–51. 4 indexed citations

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Galloway, William E.. (2001). Seismic expressions of deep-shelf depositional and erosional morphologies, Miocene Utsira formation, North Sea Basin. Marine Geophysical Research. 22(5-6). 309–321. 10 indexed citations

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Galloway, William E.. (1998). Clastic depositional systems and sequences: Applications to reservoir prediction, delineation, and characterization. The Leading Edge. 17(2). 173–180. 10 indexed citations

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Galloway, William E. & David K. Hobday. (1996). Terrigenous Clastic Depositional Systems. 249 indexed citations

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Galloway, William E., et al.. (1993). Sequence stratigraphic and depositional framework of the Cenozoic fill, Central and Northern North Sea Basin. Geological Society London Petroleum Geology Conference series. 4(1). 33–43. 59 indexed citations

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Galloway, William E., et al.. (1991). Sediment accumulation rates in time and space: Paleogene genetic stratigraphic sequences of the northwestern Gulf of Mexico basin. Geology. 19(10). 986–986. 44 indexed citations

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Galloway, William E., et al.. (1990). Petroleum Geology of the Vicksburg Formation, Texas. AAPG Bulletin. 40. 2 indexed citations

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Galloway, William E.. (1988). Orbital Maneuvering Vehicle support to the Space Station. Scholarly Commons (Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University). 2 indexed citations

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Galloway, William E., et al.. (1986). Use of the Orbital Maneuvering Vehicle (OMV) for placement and retrieval of spacecraft and platforms. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 303–319. 3 indexed citations

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Galloway, William E.. (1980). Deposition and early hydrologic evolution of Westwater Canyon wet alluvial-fan system. International Conference on Multimedia Information Networking and Security. 38. 59–69. 8 indexed citations

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Galloway, William E., et al.. (1978). Nuclear waste disposal in space. NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N. 78. 23571. 7 indexed citations

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