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S. George Pemberton

S. George Pemberton

D-Index & Metrics

Earth Science

D-Index
68
Citations
16025
World Ranking
1150
National Ranking
52

S. George Pemberton 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 S. George Pemberton sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 252 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.

S. George Pemberton 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 S. George Pemberton sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2001 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science

Overview

S. George Pemberton was affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada during their academic career. Their research primarily focused on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with notable work in Environmental Science. Subfields of study included Earth-Surface Processes, Ecology, and Atmospheric Science.

The scientist contributed to several main topics in their field, including:

  • Geological formations and processes
  • Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Pemberton's publication record included contributions to the journal Ichnos/Ichnos: an international journal for plant and animal traces. Their recent paper was titled "Rhizocorallium and turtle tracks: a late Cretaceous proximal distributary channel trace-fossil assemblage, central Utah," published in 2020.

Frequent co-authors in Pemberton's research included:

  • M. Ryan King
  • Scott E. Botterill
  • Murray K. Gingras

Among their recognitions, Pemberton was named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 2001 by the Academy of Science.

Best Publications

  • Ichnology: The Use of Trace Fossils in Sedimentology and Stratigraphy

    A. A. Ekdale;R. G. Bromley;S. G. Pemberton

  • Trace fossil nomenclature and the Planolites-Palaeophycus dilemma

    S. George Pemberton;Robert W. Frey

  • Tracemaking Activities of Crabs and Their Environmental Significance: The Ichnogenus Psilonichnus

    Robert W. Frey;H. Allen Curran;S. George Pemberton

  • Colonization of Brackish-Water Systems through Time: Evidence from the Trace-Fossil Record

    Luis A. Buatois;Murray K. Gingras;James Maceachern;M. Gabriela Mángano

  • Biogenic sedimentary structures

    S. George Pemberton

  • Ichnological Aspects of Cretaceous Shoreface Successions and Shoreface Variability in the Western Interior Seaway of North America

    James A. MacEachern;S. George Pemberton

  • Morphological, ethological, and environmental significance of the ichnogenera Scoyenia and Ancorichnus

    Robert W. Frey;S. George Pemberton;J. A. Fagerstrom

  • Stratigraphic Applications of the Glossifungites Ichnofacies: Delineating Discontinuities in the Rock Record

    James A. MacEachern;Indraneel Raychaudhuri;S. George Pemberton

  • The ichnology of Modern and Pleistocene brackish-water deposits at Willapa Bay, Washington : Variability in estuarine settings

    Murray K. Gingras;S. George Pemberton;Tom Saunders;H. Edward Clifton

  • The Ichnofacies Paradigm: High-Resolution Paleoenvironmental Interpretation of the Rock Record

    James A. Maceachern;Kerrie L. Bann;S. George Pemberton;Murray K. Gingras

  • Ichnological Characteristics of Brackish Water Deposits

    S. George Pemberton;Daryl M. Wightman

  • Ichnofacies and bathymetry; a passive relationship

    Robert W. Frey;S. George Pemberton;Thomas D. A. Saunders

  • The Sequence Stratigraphic Significance of Trace Fossils: Examples from the Cretaceous Foreland Basin of Alberta, Canada

    S. George Pemberton;James A. MacEachern

  • Classification and characterizations of biogenically enhanced permeability

    S. George Pemberton;Murray K. Gingras

  • Ichnological Aspects of Incised-Valley Fill Systems from the Viking Formation of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin, Alberta, Canada

    James A. MacEachern;S. George Pemberton

  • CHAPTER 4 – The Ichnofacies Paradigm: A Fifty-Year Retrospective

    James A. MacEachern;S. George Pemberton;Murray K. Gingras;Kerrie L. Bann

  • Stratigraphic Applications of the Glossifungites Ichnofacies: Delineating Discontinuities in the Rock Record

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  • Applications of Ichnology to Petroleum Exploration: A Core Workshop

    S. George Pemberton

  • The Ichnofacies Paradigm

    James A. MacEachern;Kerrie L. Bann;Murray K. Gingras;John-Paul. Zonneveld

  • A Cretaceous woodground; the Teredolites ichnofacies

    Richard Granville Bromley;S George Pemberton;R A Rahmani

  • The Glossifungites Ichnofacies: Modern Examples From The Georgia Coast, U. S. A.

    S. George Pemberton;Robert W. Frey

Frequent Co-Authors

Murray K. Gingras
Murray K. Gingras University of Alberta
James A. MacEachern
James A. MacEachern Simon Fraser University
Robert W. Frey
Robert W. Frey University of Georgia
John-Paul Zonneveld
John-Paul Zonneveld University of Alberta
Shahin E. Dashtgard
Shahin E. Dashtgard Simon Fraser University
Kurt O. Konhauser
Kurt O. Konhauser University of Alberta
Carl A. Mendoza
Carl A. Mendoza University of Alberta
Brian Jones
Brian Jones University of Alberta
Martin G. Lockley
Martin G. Lockley University of Colorado Denver
Ron K. Pickerill
Ron K. Pickerill University of New Brunswick

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