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48
Citations
10912
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3749
National Ranking
1475

Charles R. Bentley publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles R. Bentley sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 197 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

Charles R. Bentley D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles R. Bentley sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

Overview

Charles R. Bentley was affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States.

Throughout their career, Bentley contributed to the academic community, although no specific publications or papers are listed in the available data.

No information is available regarding frequent co-authors, publication venues, or book publishers associated with Bentley.

Details about fields of study, subfields, or main research topics connected to Bentley's work are not provided in the available data.

There is also no record of awards or honors received during their career.

Bentley is noted as deceased. The profile reflects past contributions based on the provided information.

Best Publications

  • ICESat's laser measurements of polar ice, atmosphere, ocean, and land

    H. J. Zwally;Bob E Schutz;W. Abdalati;J. Abshire

  • Deformation of till beneath ice stream B, West Antarctica

    R. B. Alley;Donald D Blankenship;C. R. Bentley;S. T. Rooney

  • A model for Holocene retreat of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet

    Robert H. Thomas;Charles R. Bentley

  • Till beneath ice stream B: 3. Till deformation: Evidence and implications

    R. B. Alley;D. D. Blankenship;C. R. Bentley;S. T. Rooney

  • Sedimentation beneath ice shelves — the view from ice stream B

    R. B. Alley;Donald D Blankenship;S. T. Rooney;C. R. Bentley

  • Seismic measurements reveal a saturated porous layer beneath an active Antarctic ice stream

    Donald D Blankenship;C. R. Bentley;S. T. Rooney;R. B. Alley

  • Precise interpolar phasing of abrupt climate change during the last ice age

    Christo Buizert;Betty Adrian;Jinho Ahn;Mary Albert

  • Antarctic ice streams: a review

    Charles R. Bentley

  • Timing of stagnation of Ice Stream C, West Antarctica, from short-pulse radar studies of buried surface crevasses

    Rory Retzlaff;Charles R. Bentley

  • West Antarctic ice streams draining into the Ross Ice Shelf: Configuration and mass balance

    Sion Shabtaie;Charles R. Bentley

  • Till beneath ice stream B: 1. Properties derived from seismic travel times

    D. D. Blankenship;C. R. Bentley;S. T. Rooney;Richard B. Alley

  • Where to find 1.5 million yr old ice for the IPICS "Oldest-Ice" ice core

    H. Fischer;J. Severinghaus;E. Brook;E. Wolff;E. Wolff

  • A method of combining ICESat and GRACE satellite data to constrain Antarctic mass balance

    John Wahr;Duncan Wingham;Charles Bentley

  • Till beneath ice stream B: 4. A coupled ice-till flow model

    R. B. Alley;D. D. Blankenship;S. T. Rooney;C. R. Bentley

  • Till beneath ice stream B. 2. Structure and continuity

    S. T. Rooney;D. D. Blankenship;R. B. Alley;C. R. Bentley

  • Ice-Core Analysis on the Siple Coast of West Antarctica

    Richard B. Alley;Charles R. Bentley

  • The morphology of ice streams A, B, and C, west Antarctica, and their environs

    Sion Shabtaie;Ian M. Whillans;Charles R. Bentley

  • Radar reflections reveal a wet bed beneath stagnant Ice Stream C and a frozen bed beneath ridge BC, West Antarctica

    C. R. Bentley;N. Lord;C. Liu

  • Micro-earthquakes beneath ice streams B and C, West Antarctica: observations and implications

    S. Anandakrishnan;C. R. Bentley

  • Derivation of Range and Range Distributions From Laser Pulse Waveform Analysis for Surface Elevations, Roughness, Slope, and Vegetation Heights

    Anita C. Brenner;H. Jay Zwally;Charles R. Bentley;Bea M. Csathó

  • Airborne-radar studies: Ice Streams A, B and C, West Antarctica

    R. Retzlaff;N. Lord;C.R. Bentley

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert Bindschadler
Robert Bindschadler Goddard Space Flight Center
Donald D. Blankenship
Donald D. Blankenship The University of Texas at Austin
Richard B. Alley
Richard B. Alley Pennsylvania State University
Kenneth C. Jezek
Kenneth C. Jezek The Ohio State University
Robert H. Thomas
Robert H. Thomas Wallops Flight Facility
Douglas R. MacAyeal
Douglas R. MacAyeal University of Chicago
Mary R. Albert
Mary R. Albert Dartmouth College
David J. Harding
David J. Harding Goddard Space Flight Center
James D. Spinhirne
James D. Spinhirne University of Arizona

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