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Colin V. Murray-Wallace

Colin V. Murray-Wallace

D-Index & Metrics

Earth Science

D-Index
45
Citations
6568
World Ranking
4531
National Ranking
233

Colin V. Murray-Wallace 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 Colin V. Murray-Wallace sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 187 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Colin V. Murray-Wallace 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 Colin V. Murray-Wallace sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Colin V. Murray-Wallace is affiliated with the University of Wollongong in Australia. Their research primarily centers around Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant focus on Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Geophysics, Ecology, and Archeology as subfields.

Their work covers several main topics, including:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies
  • Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Marine and environmental studies

Murray-Wallace has contributed to numerous scientific publications, often collaborating with researchers such as Deirdre D. Ryan, Robert P. Bourman, A.P. Belperio, Alessio Rovere, and Matteo Vacchi.

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
  • Marine Geology
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Earth system science data

Notable papers authored or co-authored by Murray-Wallace include:

  • The World Atlas of Last Interglacial Shorelines (version 1.0), 2023, Earth system science data
  • Holocene evolution of the Ninety Mile Beach sand barrier, Victoria, Australia: The role of sea level, sediment supply and climate., 2020, Marine Geology
  • Holocene freshwater history of the Lower River Murray and its terminal lakes, Alexandrina and Albert, South Australia, and its relevance to contemporary environmental management, 2022, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
  • Seasonal control on coastal dune morphostratigraphy under a monsoon climate, Mui Ne dunefield, SE Vietnam, 2020, Geomorphology
  • The utility of single foraminifera amino acid racemization analysis for the relative dating of Quaternary beach barriers and identification of reworked sediment, 2020, Quaternary Geochronology

Best Publications

  • Post-glacial sea-level changes around the Australian margin: a review

    Stephen E. Lewis;Craig R. Sloss;Colin V. Murray-Wallace;Colin D. Woodroffe

  • In situ U-series dating by laser-ablation multi-collector ICPMS: new prospects for Quaternary geochronology

    Stephen M. Eggins;Rainer Grün;Malcolm T. McCulloch;Alistair W.G. Pike

  • Holocene sea-level change on the southeast coast of Australia: a review

    Craig R. Sloss;Colin V. Murray-Wallace;Brian G. Jones

  • Sea-level and environmental changes since the last interglacial in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia: an overview

    Allan R Chivas;Adriana Garcı́a;Sander van der Kaars;Martine J.J Couapel

  • Quaternary Sea-Level Changes: A Global Perspective

    Colin V. Murray-Wallace;Colin D. Woodroffe

  • Pleistocene coastal stratigraphy, sea‐level highstands and neotectonism of the southern Australian passive continental margin—a review

    Colin V. Murray-Wallace

  • The last interglacial shoreline in Australia — A review

    C.V. Murray-Wallace;A.P. Belperio

  • Sea-level rise and coastal change: the past as a guide to the future

    Colin D. Woodroffe;Colin V. Murray-Wallace

  • The evolution of coastal barrier systems: a case study of the Middle-Late Pleistocene Wilderness barriers, South Africa

    Mark D. Bateman;Andrew S. Carr;Adam C. Dunajko;Peter J. Holmes

  • Optically stimulated luminescence dating of Holocene relict foredunes, Guichen Bay, South Australia

    C.V. Murray-Wallace;D. Banerjee;R.P. Bourman;J.M. Olley

  • Whole-rock aminostratigraphy of the Coorong Coastal Plain, South Australia: towards a 1 million year record of sea-level highstands

    C. V. Murray-Wallace;B. P. Brooke;J. H. Cann;A. P. Belperio

  • Last interglacial fossil elephant trackways dated by OSL/AAR in coastal aeolianites, Still Bay, South Africa

    David L. Roberts;Mark D. Bateman;Colin V. Murray-Wallace;Andrew S. Carr

  • The last interglacial sea-level high stand on the southern Cape coastline of South Africa

    Andrew S. Carr;Mark D. Bateman;David L. Roberts;Colin V. Murray-Wallace

  • Rapid coastal geomorphic change in the River Murray Estuary of Australia

    R.P. Bourman;C.V. Murray-Wallace;A.P. Belperio;N. Harvey

  • Sea-level history, 45,000 to 30,000 yr B.P., inferred from Benthic foraminifera, Gulf St. Vincent, South Australia

    John H. Cann;Antonio P. Belperio;Victor A. Gostin;Colin V. Murray-Wallace

  • Aminostratigraphy of Quaternary coastal sequences in southern Australia — An overview

    Colin V. Murray-Wallace

  • Palaeoclimatic implications of the occurrence of the arcoid bivalve Anadara trapezia (Deshayes) in the Quaternary of Australasia

    C.V. Murray-Wallace;A.G. Beu;G.W. Kendrick;L.J. Brown

  • Geology of Hawaii Reefs

    Charles H. Fletcher;Christopher Bochicchio;Christopher L. Conger;Mary S. Engels

  • Aminostratigraphy and thermoluminescence dating of coastal aeolianites and the later Quaternary history of a failed delta: The River Murray mouth region, South Australia

    Colin V. Murray-Wallace;Robert P. Bourman;John R. Prescott;Frances Williams

  • Late Quaternary sea-level highstands in the Tasman Sea: evidence from Lord Howe Island

    C.D. Woodroffe;C.V. Murray-Wallace;E.A. Bryant;B. Brooke

  • Quaternary Sea-Level Changes

    Colin V. Murray-Wallace;Colin D. Woodroffe

  • Quaternary science reviews celebrates 30 years of publication

    Colin V. Murray-Wallace

  • Quaternary Sea-Level Changes: The causes of Quaternary sea-level changes

    Colin V. Murray-Wallace;Colin D. Woodroffe

Frequent Co-Authors

Colin D. Woodroffe
Colin D. Woodroffe University of Wollongong
David M. Price
David M. Price University of Wollongong
Brian G. Jones
Brian G. Jones University of Wollongong
Allan R. Chivas
Allan R. Chivas University of Wollongong
Patrick De Deckker
Patrick De Deckker Australian National University
Sander van der Kaars
Sander van der Kaars Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Mark D. Bateman
Mark D. Bateman University of Sheffield
David Fink
David Fink Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation
Andrew S. Carr
Andrew S. Carr University of Leicester
Victor A. Gostin
Victor A. Gostin University of Adelaide

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