Christopher A. Scholz

Christopher A. Scholz

Syracuse University

H-index: 44

North America-United States

About Christopher A. Scholz

Christopher A. Scholz, With an exceptional h-index of 44 and a recent h-index of 28 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Syracuse University, specializes in the field of Basin Evolution, Paleoclimatology, Extensional Tectonics, Sedimentary Geology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

ICDP workshop on the Deep Drilling in the Turkana Basin Project: Exploring the link between environmental factors and hominin evolution over the past 4 Myr

Enhanced tidal sensitivity of seismicity before the 2019 magnitude 7.1 Ridgecrest, California earthquake

The deep basin and underlying basement structure of the Tanganyika Rift

Application of first arrival seismic tomography in a glaciated basin: implications for paleo-ice stream development

Spatio‐Temporal Variations in Sediment Delivery as a Response to Rapid Quaternary Climate Change in the Lake Malawi Rift, East Africa

Shallow sediment as a phosphorus reservoir in an oligotrophic lake

The Impact of Climate‐Driven Lake Level Changes on Mantle Melting in Continental Rifts

Nonlinear rainfall effects on savanna fire activity across the African Humid Period

Christopher A. Scholz Information

University

Position

Professor of Earth Sciences

Citations(all)

7871

Citations(since 2020)

2559

Cited By

6265

hIndex(all)

44

hIndex(since 2020)

28

i10Index(all)

91

i10Index(since 2020)

62

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Christopher A. Scholz Skills & Research Interests

Basin Evolution

Paleoclimatology

Extensional Tectonics

Sedimentary Geology

Top articles of Christopher A. Scholz

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

ICDP workshop on the Deep Drilling in the Turkana Basin Project: Exploring the link between environmental factors and hominin evolution over the past 4 Myr

Scientific Drilling

Catherine C Beck

Melissa Berke

Craig S Feibel

Verena Foerster

Lydia Olaka

...

2024/4/11

Enhanced tidal sensitivity of seismicity before the 2019 magnitude 7.1 Ridgecrest, California earthquake

Geophysical Research Letters

Eric Beaucé

Piero Poli

Felix Waldhauser

Benjamin Holtzman

Christopher Scholz

2023/7/28

The deep basin and underlying basement structure of the Tanganyika Rift

Tectonics

Shaidu N Shaban

Folarin Kolawole

Christopher A Scholz

2023/7

Application of first arrival seismic tomography in a glaciated basin: implications for paleo-ice stream development

Journal of Glaciology

Nicholas J Zaremba

Christopher A Scholz

Robert Moucha

2023/6

Spatio‐Temporal Variations in Sediment Delivery as a Response to Rapid Quaternary Climate Change in the Lake Malawi Rift, East Africa

Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface

Lachlan JM Wright

Christopher A Scholz

2023/10

Shallow sediment as a phosphorus reservoir in an oligotrophic lake

Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences

MA Brannon

CA Scholz

CT Driscoll

2023/4

The Impact of Climate‐Driven Lake Level Changes on Mantle Melting in Continental Rifts

Geophysical Research Letters

Liang Xue

James D Muirhead

Robert Moucha

Lachlan JM Wright

Christopher A Scholz

2023/9/28

Nonlinear rainfall effects on savanna fire activity across the African Humid Period

Allison T Karp

Kevin T Uno

Melissa A Berke

James M Russell

Christopher A Scholz

...

2023/3/15

Heterogeneous Strain Distribution in the Malawi (Nyasa) Rift, East Africa: Implications for Rifting in Magma‐Poor, Multi‐Segment Rift Systems

Tectonics

Lachlan JM Wright

Christopher A Scholz

James D Muirhead

Donna J Shillington

2023/9

The Malawi active fault database: An onshore‐offshore database for regional assessment of seismic hazard and tectonic evolution

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Jack N Williams

Luke NJ Wedmore

Christopher A Scholz

Folarin Kolawole

Lachlan JM Wright

...

2022/5

Transition to magma-driven rifting in the South Turkana Basin, Kenya: Part 1

Journal of the Geological Society

Tyrone O Rooney

Paul J Wallace

James D Muirhead

Brandon Chiasera

R Alex Steiner

...

2022/11/4

Climate-driven stress changes and normal fault behavior in the Lake Malawi (Nyasa) Rift, East Africa

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Liang Xue

Robert Moucha

Christopher A Scholz

2022/9/1

Glacial deposits and landforms at the terminus of a Laurentide ice stream, Oneida Lake, New York, from multichannel seismic reflection data

Quaternary Research

Nicholas Zaremba

Christopher A Scholz

2022/3

Sedimentary geochemistry of deepwater slope deposits in southern Lake Tanganyika (East Africa): Effects of upwelling and minor lake level oscillations

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Michael M McGlue

Geoffrey S Ellis

McKenzie A Brannon

Jennifer C Latimer

Jeffery R Stone

...

2022/8/31

Raw 2-D multichannel seismic reflection SEG-D shot data from Oneida Lake, New York (2019)

Christopher Scholz

Nicholas Zaremba

2022/1

Gabriele E. Arnold1, 2*, Verena Foerster3, Martin H. Trauth2, Henry Lamb4, 5, Frank Schaebitz3, Asfawossen Asrat6, 7, Claudia Szczech and Christina Günter2

Integrating Paleoclimate, Stratigraphy, Sedimentology & Paleontology in Human Evolution and Dispersal Studies-from Early Hominins to the Holocene

Matthias Prange

Christopher Scholz

2022/5/25

Controls on early-stage, magma-poor rifting from top-to-bottom seismic imaging of the Malawi (Nyasa) Rift

EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts

Donna Shillington

James Gaherty

Christopher Scholz

Andrew Nyblade

Patrick Chindandali

...

2022/5

Lake Level Fluctuations Affect Strain Localization and Mantle Melting in Evolving Continental Rifts

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Liang Xue

James Muirhead

Robert Moucha

Christopher A Scholz

Lachlan JM Wright

2022/12

The stratigraphic evolution of the Lake Tanganyika Rift, East Africa: Facies distributions and paleo-environmental implications

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Shaidu Nuru Shaban

Christopher A Scholz

James D Muirhead

Douglas A Wood

2021/8/1

Consequences of magma-and lake-loading on the structural expression of continental rifting

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

James Muirhead

Christopher Scholz

Michael Paciga

Tyrone Rooney

Robert Moucha

...

2021/12

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