Naomi Porat

Research.com Recognitions

• 2026 - Research.com Earth Science in India Leader Award
• 2025 - Research.com Earth Science in India Leader Award
• 2023 - Research.com Earth Science in India Leader Award
• 2022 - Research.com Earth Science in India Leader Award

Overview

Best Publications

• U-series and ESR analyses of bones and teeth relating to the human burials from Skhul

  Rainer Grün;Chris Stringer;Frank McDermott;Roger Nathan

  414
  Citations

• Northward extent of East Asian monsoon covaries with intensity on orbital and millennial timescales.

  Yonaton Goldsmith;Wallace S. Broecker;Hai Xu;Pratigya J. Polissar

  287
  Citations

• Sand dunes as a major proximal dust source for late Pleistocene loess in the Negev Desert, Israel

  Onn Crouvi;Rivka Amit;Yehouda Enzel;Naomi Porat

  252
  Citations

• New radiometric ages for the Fauresmith industry from Kathu Pan, southern Africa: Implications for the Earlier to Middle Stone Age transition

  Naomi Porat;Michael Chazan;Rainer Grun;Maxime Aubert

  207
  Citations

• A Third Millennium Levantine Pottery Production Center: Typology, Petrography, and Provenance of the Metallic Ware of Northern Israel and Adjacent Regions

  Raphael Greenberg;Naomi Porat

  185
  Citations

• Green stone beads at the dawn of agriculture

  Daniella E. Bar-Yosef Mayer;Naomi Porat

  180
  Citations

• Late-Pleistocene seismites from Lake Issyk-Kul, the Tien Shan range, Kyrghyzstan

  Dan Bowman;Andrey Korjenkov;Naomi Porat

  178
  Citations

• Desert pavement-coated surfaces in extreme deserts present the longest-lived landforms on Earth

  Ari Matmon;Ori Simhai;Rivka Amit;Itai Haviv

  170
  Citations

• The effect of climate change on the mobility and stability of coastal sand dunes in Ceará State (NE Brazil)

  Haim Tsoar;Noam Levin;Naomi Porat;Luis P. Maia

  158
  Citations

• Radiometric dating of the Earlier Stone Age sequence in excavation I at Wonderwerk Cave, South Africa: preliminary results.

  Michael Chazan;Hagai Ron;Ari Matmon;Naomi Porat

  155
  Citations

• Geomorphic changes leading to natural desertification versus anthropogenic land conservation in an arid environment, the Negev Highlands, Israel

  Yoav Avni;Naomi Porat;Joseph Plakht;Gideon Avni

  148
  Citations

• Impact of luminescence dating on geomorphological and palaeoclimate research in drylands

  Ashok K. Singhvi;Naomi Porat

  141
  Citations

• Age, origin and climatic controls on vegetated linear dunes in the northwestern Negev Desert (Israel)

  Joel Roskin;Naomi Porat;Haim Tsoar;Dan G. Blumberg

  134
  Citations

• The luminescence chronology of dune development on the Maputaland coastal plain, southeast Africa

  Naomi Porat;Greg Botha

  129
  Citations

• Desert kites in the Negev desert and northeast Sinai: their function, chronology and ecology.

  A. Holzer;U. Avner;N. Porat;L.K. Horwitz

  124
  Citations

• Significance of primary hilltop loess in reconstructing dust chronology, accretion rates, and sources: An example from the Negev Desert, Israel

  Onn Crouvi;Rivka Amit;Naomi Porat;Alan R. Gillespie

  109
  Citations

• Palaeoclimate interpretations of Late Pleistocene vegetated linear dune mobilization episodes: evidence from the northwestern Negev dunefield, Israel

  Joel Roskin;Haim Tsoar;Naomi Porat;Dan G. Blumberg

  105
  Citations

• Evidence from luminescence for Late Pleistocene formation of calcareous aeolianite (kurkar) and paleosol (hamra) in the Carmel Coast, Israel

  Dorit Sivan;Naomi Porat

  104
  Citations

• Origin of the Sinai–Negev erg, Egypt and Israel: mineralogical and geochemical evidence for the importance of the Nile and sea level history

  Daniel R. Muhs;Joel Roskin;Haim Tsoar;Gary Skipp

  103
  Citations

• The Basalt Vessels of the Chalcolithic Period and Early Bronze Age I

  Ruth Amiran;Naomi Porat

  96
  Citations

• Abrasion-derived sediments under intensified winds at the latest Pleistocene leading edge of the advancing Sinai–Negev erg

  Yehouda Enzel;Rivka Amit;Onn Crouvi;Naomi Porat

  92
  Citations