Robert R. Gaines

Robert R. Gaines

Pomona College

H-index: 28

North America-United States

About Robert R. Gaines

Robert R. Gaines, With an exceptional h-index of 28 and a recent h-index of 20 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Pomona College, specializes in the field of geology, cambrian, geochemistry, paleontology.

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

Tectonic trigger to the first major extinction of the Phanerozoic: The early Cambrian Sinsk event

Lithium isotopic constraints on the evolution of continental clay mineral factory and marine oxygenation in the earliest Paleozoic Era

Revisiting depositional models for the Ediacara Member of the Rawnsley Quartzite in South Australia

The Cambrian microfossil Qingjiangonema reveals the co-evolution of sulfate-reducing bacteria and the oxygenation of Earth’s surface

The lower Cambrian Cranbrook Lagerstätte of British Columbia

Multiple sustained increases in atmospheric oxygen and marine productivity through the Neoproterozoic and Paleozoic Eras

Conulariid soft parts replicated in silica from the Scotch Grove Formation (lower Middle Silurian) of east-central Iowa

Exceptional lower Cambrian fossils from a long‐lost locality in Vermont, USA

Robert R. Gaines Information

University

Position

Professor of Geology

Citations(all)

2916

Citations(since 2020)

1534

Cited By

1990

hIndex(all)

28

hIndex(since 2020)

20

i10Index(all)

37

i10Index(since 2020)

30

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Robert R. Gaines Skills & Research Interests

geology

cambrian

geochemistry

paleontology

Top articles of Robert R. Gaines

Tectonic trigger to the first major extinction of the Phanerozoic: The early Cambrian Sinsk event

Science Advances

2024/3/29

Lithium isotopic constraints on the evolution of continental clay mineral factory and marine oxygenation in the earliest Paleozoic Era

Science Advances

2024/3/29

Revisiting depositional models for the Ediacara Member of the Rawnsley Quartzite in South Australia

2024/3/7

The Cambrian microfossil Qingjiangonema reveals the co-evolution of sulfate-reducing bacteria and the oxygenation of Earth’s surface

Science Bulletin

2024/3/2

The lower Cambrian Cranbrook Lagerstätte of British Columbia

2024/1/1

Conulariid soft parts replicated in silica from the Scotch Grove Formation (lower Middle Silurian) of east-central Iowa

Journal of Paleontology

2023/9

Exceptional lower Cambrian fossils from a long‐lost locality in Vermont, USA

Geology Today

2023/7

First record of growth patterns in a Cambrian annelid

Royal Society Open Science

2023/4/26

Interpreting fossilized nervous tissues

2023/3

Macrostratigraphy: insights into cyclic and secular evolution of the Earth-life system

2022/5/31

Synchrotron imagery of phosphatized eggs in Waptia cf. W. fieldensis from the middle Cambrian (Miaolingian, Wuliuan) Spence Shale of Utah

Journal of Paleontology

2022/1

The soft-bodied biota of the Cambrian Series 2 Parker Quarry Lagerstätte of northwestern Vermont, USA

Journal of Paleontology

2022/7

Central nervous system of a 310-my-old horseshoe crab: expanding the taphonomic window for nervous system preservation

Geology

2021/11/1

Igneous rock area and age in continental crust

Geology

2021/10/1

The Parker Quarry Lagerstätte of Vermont—the first reported Burgess Shale–type fauna rediscovered

Geology

2021/6/1

Curation and analysis of global sedimentary geochemical data to inform earth history

GSA Today

2021/5/1

The Burgess Shale paleocommunity with new insights from Marble Canyon, British Columbia

Paleobiology

2020/2/1

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