William K. Hart

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

William K. Hart is a scholar working on Geophysics, Anthropology and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, William K. Hart has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Geophysics, 23 papers in Anthropology and 22 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in William K. Hart's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (30 papers), Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (23 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (20 papers). William K. Hart is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (30 papers), Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (23 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (20 papers). William K. Hart collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Canada. William K. Hart's co-authors include Giday WoldeGabriel, Tim D. White, Paul R. Renne, Robert C. Walter, Yonas Beyene, Berhane Asfaw, Richard W. Carlson, Gen Suwa, Stanley A. Mertzman and Jean de Heinzelin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

William K. Hart

58 papers receiving 3.2k 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.

The characteristics and chronology of the earliest Acheulean at Konso, Ethiopia

2013 280 citations Yonas Beyene, Shigehiro Katoh et al. profile →

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William K. Hart

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Paul H.G.M. Dirks Australia

Ian G. Stanistreet United Kingdom

Francis H. Brown United States

Şevket Şen France

Josep M. Parés Spain

Marion K. Bamford South Africa

Alfonso Benito‐Calvo Spain

Alistair Pike United Kingdom

M. Steven Shackley United States

Gail M. Ashley United States

Paul H.G.M. Dirks Australia

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930 ×0.6

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2.5k ×1.8

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1.1k ×0.8

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297 ×0.4

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550 ×0.9

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Countries citing papers authored by William K. Hart

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Fields of papers citing papers by William K. Hart

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William K. Hart

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of William K. Hart. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of William K. Hart 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 William K. Hart. William K. Hart is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Brueseke, Matthew E., et al.. (2020). Geochemical and Stratigraphic Analysis of the Chisana Formation, Wrangellia Terrane, Eastern Alaska: Insights Into Early Cretaceous Magmatism and Tectonics Along the Northern Cordilleran Margin. Tectonics. 39(8). 12 indexed citations

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Brueseke, Matthew E., et al.. (2018). MID-CRETACEOUS VOLCANISM AND FLUVIAL-DELTAIC SEDIMENTATION ASSOCIATED WITH ACCRETION OF THE WRANGELLIA COMPOSITE TERRANE, CHISANA ARC, GRAVINA-NUTZOTIN BELT, ALASKA. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America. 1 indexed citations

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Ambrose, Stanley H., Giday WoldeGabriel, William K. Hart, & Paul R. Renne. (2016). Early hominid habitat preferences in the Middle Awash Valley, Ethiopia, from 5.6 to 0.08 Ma: paleosol stable isotope evidence. 1 indexed citations

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Hart, William K., et al.. (2016). Tephrochronology and Stratigraphy of Silicic and Basaltic Volcanic Ash Layers at Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument, Idaho, USA. AGUFM. 2016. 1 indexed citations

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Katoh, Shigehiro, Yonas Beyene, Tetsumaru Itaya, et al.. (2016). New geological and palaeontological age constraint for the gorilla–human lineage split. Nature. 530(7589). 215–218. 35 indexed citations

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Till, C. B., T. L. Grove, Richard W. Carlson, et al.. (2013). Depths and temperatures of <10.5 Ma mantle melting and the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary below southern Oregon and northern California. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

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Hart, William K., et al.. (2012). Adakitic volcanism in the eastern Aleutian arc: Petrology and geochemistry of Hayes volcano, Cook Inlet, Alaska. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2012. 2 indexed citations

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Bondre, Ninad & William K. Hart. (2007). Morphological and textural diversity of the Steens Basalt lava flows, Southeastern Oregon, USA: implications for emplacement style and nature of eruptive episodes. Bulletin of Volcanology. 70(8). 999–1019. 31 indexed citations

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Brueseke, Matthew E. & William K. Hart. (2004). The Physical and Petrologic Evolution of a Multi-vent Volcanic Field Associated With Yellowstone-Newberry Volcanism. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2004. 3 indexed citations

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Orange, Daniel L., et al.. (2004). Geologic and shallow salt tectonic setting of the Mad Dog and Atlantis fields: Relationship between salt, faults, and seafloor geomorphology. The Leading Edge. 23(4). 354–365. 9 indexed citations

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Clark, J. Desmond, Yonas Beyene, Giday WoldeGabriel, et al.. (2003). Stratigraphic, chronological and behavioural contexts of Pleistocene Homo sapiens from Middle Awash, Ethiopia. Nature. 423(6941). 747–752. 234 indexed citations

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Hart, William K., Giday WoldeGabriel, Shigehiro Katoh, et al.. (2003). Dating of the Herto hominin fossils. Nature. 426(6967). 622–622. 6 indexed citations

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Asfaw, Berhane, W. Gilbert, Yonas Beyene, et al.. (2002). Remains of Homo erectus from Bouri, Middle Awash, Ethiopia. Nature. 416(6878). 317–320. 167 indexed citations

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WoldeGabriel, Giday, Yohannes Haile‐Selassie, Paul R. Renne, et al.. (2001). Geology and palaeontology of the Late Miocene Middle Awash valley, Afar rift, Ethiopia. Nature. 412(6843). 175–178. 134 indexed citations

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WoldeGabriel, Giday, Tim D. White, Gen Suwa, et al.. (1994). Ecological and temporal placement of early Pliocene hominids at Aramis, Ethiopia. Nature. 371(6495). 330–333. 179 indexed citations

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White, Tim D., Gen Suwa, William K. Hart, et al.. (1993). New discoveries of Australopithecus at Maka in Ethiopia. Nature. 366(6452). 261–265. 116 indexed citations

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Hart, William K., et al.. (1989). Secure mounting of diagnostic casts. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. 61(4). 519–520. 3 indexed citations

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Carlson, Richard W. & William K. Hart. (1987). Crustal genesis on the Oregon Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 92(B7). 6191–6206. 144 indexed citations

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Hart, William K., et al.. (1985). Geochemistry of Late Miocene basalts from the western margin of the main Ethiopian Rift. Geol. Soc. Am., Abstr. Programs; (United States). 17. 1 indexed citations

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Walter, Robert C., et al.. (1985). Geochemical and temporal patterns of felsic volcanism in Ethiopia. Geol. Soc. Am., Abstr. Programs; (United States). 17. 4 indexed citations

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