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Roger G. Walker

Roger G. Walker

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Earth Science

D-Index
52
Citations
14091
World Ranking
2976
National Ranking
143

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1981 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science

Overview

Roger G. Walker is affiliated with McMaster University in Canada, contributing to research primarily in engineering and physics and astronomy. Their work spans several interconnected subfields, including aerospace engineering, astronomy and astrophysics, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The researcher's publications focus on topics such as magnetic field sensor techniques, ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics, inertial sensor and navigation, astro and planetary science, spacecraft design and technology, and spacecraft and cryogenic technologies. These topics reflect an interdisciplinary approach bridging physical sciences and engineering applications in space-related fields.

Recent publications by Roger G. Walker include:

  • In Flight Performance of the MAGIC Magnetoresistive Magnetometer on the RadCube CubeSat, 2025, Space Science Reviews
  • Mission analysis for the HENON CubeSat mission to a large Sun-Earth distant retrograde orbit, 2025, Astrophysics and Space Science
  • Mission Analysis for the HENON CubeSat Mission to a Large Sun-Earth Distant Retrograde Orbit, 2025, arXiv (Cornell University)

The researcher has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including Stefano Cicalò, Elisa Maria Alessi, Lorenzo Provinciali, Paride Amabili, and Giorgio Saita. These collaborations indicate active involvement in team-based research environments, especially in aerospace and space science projects.

Roger G. Walker's work has appeared in respected publication venues such as Space Science Reviews, Astrophysics and Space Science, and arXiv (Cornell University), demonstrating engagement with both peer-reviewed journals and open-access platforms.

In 1981, they were recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada by the Academy of Science. This distinction acknowledges their standing within the scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Facies models : response to sea level change

    Roger G. Walker;Noel P. James

  • Depositional Environments as Interpreted from Primary Sedimentary Structures and Stratification Sequences

    J. C. Harms;J. B. Southard;D. R. Spearing;R. G. Walker

  • Fluvial processes and facies sequences in the sandy braided South Saskatchewan River, Canada

    Douglas J. Cant;Roger G. Walker

  • Deep-Water Sandstone Facies and Ancient Submarine Fans: Models for Exploration for Stratigraphic Traps

    Roger G. Walker

  • Structures and Sequences in Clastic Rocks

    J. C. Harms;John B. Southard;R. G. Walker

  • Wave-and storm-dominated shallow marine systems.

    R. G. Walker

  • Storm- and Tide-Dominated Shorelines in Cretaceous Moosebar-Lower Gates Interval--Outcrop Equivalents of Deep Basin Gas Trap in Western Canada

    Dale A. Leckie;Roger G. Walker

  • Bar evolution and development of stratification in the gravelly, braided, Kicking Horse River, British Columbia

    Frances J. Hein;Roger G. Walker

  • Morphology and origin of ripple-drift cross-lamination, with examples from the Pleistocene of Massachusetts

    Alan V. Jopling;Roger G. Walker

  • Generalized Facies Models for Resedimented Conglomerates of Turbidite Association

    Roger G. Walker

  • Turbidite sedimentary structures and their relationship to proximal and distal depositional environments

    Roger G. Walker

  • Development of a braided-fluvial facies model for the Devonian Battery Point Sandstone, Québec

    Douglas J. Cant;Roger G. Walker

  • Deep-Water Turbidites and Submarine Fans

    Henry W. Posamentier;Roger G. Walker

  • Storm-dominated shallow marine deposits: the Fernie–Kootenay (Jurassic) transition, southern Rocky Mountains

    Anthony P. Hamblin;Roger G. Walker

  • Facies Models 2. Turbidites and Associated Coarse Clastic Deposits

    Roger G. Walker

  • Facies Models Revisited

    Henry W. Posamentier;Roger G. Walker

  • River- and Wave-Dominated Depositional Systems of the Upper Cretaceous Dunvegan Formation, Northwestern Alberta

    Janok Bhattacharya;Roger G. Walker

  • THE ORIGIN AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE INTERNAL SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURES OF TURBIDITES

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  • Facies modeling and sequence stratigraphy.

    Roger G. Walker

  • Hummocky stratification: Significance of its variable bedding sequences: Discussion and reply

    Roger G. Walker;William L. Duke;Dale A. Leckie

  • Allostratigraphic Subdivision of the Upper Cretaceous Dunvegan, Shaftesbury, and Kaskapau Formations in the Northwestern Alberta Subsurface

    Janok Bhattacharya;Roger G. Walker

Frequent Co-Authors

Carolyn H. Eyles
Carolyn H. Eyles McMaster University
Ole J. Martinsen
Ole J. Martinsen Equinor (Norway)
A. Guy Plint
A. Guy Plint University of Western Ontario
Janok P. Bhattacharya
Janok P. Bhattacharya McMaster University
Noel P. James
Noel P. James Queen's University
Dale A. Leckie
Dale A. Leckie University of Calgary

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