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Sedimentology

Study of sedimentary rocks and the processes that form them

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Researchers in Sedimentology

H
Hai Cheng
Yunnan Normal University
1,320
Papers
80,406
Citations
123
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Geology and Paleoclimatology ResearchPleistocene-Era Hominins and ArchaeologyGeological formations and processes
Z
Zhisheng An
Chinese Academy of Sciences
707
Papers
72,692
Citations
114
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Geology and Paleoclimatology ResearchPleistocene-Era Hominins and ArchaeologyGeological formations and processes
T
Timothy M. Lenton
University of Exeter
460
Papers
67,507
Citations
99
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Ecosystem dynamics and resilienceGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchClimate variability and models
R
R. Lawrence Edwards
University of Minnesota
811
Papers
66,071
Citations
108
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Geology and Paleoclimatology ResearchPleistocene-Era Hominins and ArchaeologyGeological formations and processes
S
Simon A. Wilde
Curtin University
546
Papers
64,466
Citations
133
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Geological and Geochemical Analysisearthquake and tectonic studiesHigh-pressure geophysics and materials
A
Andrew H. Knoll
Planetary Science Institute
591
Papers
62,976
Citations
134
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Paleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchPlanetary Science and Exploration
D
Donald E. Canfield
University of Southern Denmark
494
Papers
58,291
Citations
116
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Paleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsGeochemistry and Elemental AnalysisGeology and Paleoclimatology Research
P
Peter A. Cawood
Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute
659
Papers
47,732
Citations
109
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Geological and Geochemical Analysisearthquake and tectonic studiesHigh-pressure geophysics and materials
J
James C. Zachos
University of California, Santa Cruz
649
Papers
47,181
Citations
100
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Geology and Paleoclimatology ResearchIsotope Analysis in EcologyPaleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
P
Paula Reimer
Queen's University Belfast
347
Papers
47,012
Citations
60
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Geology and Paleoclimatology ResearchArchaeology and ancient environmental studiesPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
T
Timothy W. Lyons
University of California, Riverside
539
Papers
46,525
Citations
107
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Paleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsGeochemistry and Elemental AnalysisGeology and Paleoclimatology Research
A
Andrew Murray
Aarhus University
770
Papers
44,105
Citations
94
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Geology and Paleoclimatology ResearchMethane Hydrates and Related PhenomenaArchaeology and ancient environmental studies
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Active NSF Grants

Tomas Capaldi
University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography
$112KJul 2026
LET-Life & Enviro Through Time
Ellen Currano
University of Wyoming
$343KJul 2026
LET-Life & Enviro Through Time
Steven Manchester
University of Florida
$268KJul 2026
LET-Life & Enviro Through Time
Mathieu Lapotre
Stanford University
$863KJul 2026
LET-Life & Enviro Through Time
Victoria Petryshyn
Gordon Research Conferences
$50KFeb 2026
LET-Life & Enviro Through Time
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