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William E. Galloway 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 William E. Galloway sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 256 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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William E. Galloway 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 William E. Galloway sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

William E. Galloway is affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin in the United States. Their research spans several fields within Earth and Planetary Sciences, contributing notably to understanding Earth-surface processes, atmospheric science, archeology, and geophysics.

Their recent published work includes two notable papers. The first, titled Deep-water depositional systems supplied by shelf-incising submarine canyons: Recognition and significance in the geologic record was published in 2021 in the journal Earth-Science Reviews. The second paper, Quantifying the relative contributions of Miocene rivers to the deep Gulf of Mexico using detrital zircon geochronology: Implications for the evolution of Gulf Basin circulation and regional drainage, appeared in 2022 within Basin Research.

Frequent coauthors in these works include:

  • William L. Fisher
  • Ronald J. Steel
  • Cornel Olariu
  • Charles Kerans
  • David Mohrig

Their publications appear primarily in the following research venues:

  • Earth-Science Reviews
  • Basin Research

William E. Galloway's research covers several focused topics, notably:

  • Geological formations and processes
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Maritime and Coastal Archaeology
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis

Their contributions encompass investigations into sedimentological and stratigraphic processes, paleoclimatic conditions, and the integration of geological data with archaeological contexts, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to Earth and environmental sciences.

Best Publications

  • Towards the standardization of sequence stratigraphy

    Octavian Catuneanu;V. Abreu;J. P. Bhattacharya;M. D. Blum

  • Reply to the comments of W. Helland-Hansen on "Towards the standardization of sequence stratigraphy" by Catuneanu et al. (Earth-Sciences Review 92(2009)1-33)

    Octavian Catuneanu;V. Abreu;J. P. Bhattacharya;M. D. Blum

  • Genetic Stratigraphic Sequences in Basin Analysis I: Architecture and Genesis of Flooding-Surface Bounded Depositional Units

    William E. Galloway

  • Sequence stratigraphy: methodology and nomenclature

    Octavian Catuneanu;William E. Galloway;Christopher G.S.t.C. Kendall;Andrew D. Miall

  • Process Framework for Describing the Morphologic and Stratigraphic Evolution of Deltaic Depositional Systems

    William E. Galloway

  • History of Cenozoic North American drainage basin evolution, sediment yield, and accumulation in the Gulf of Mexico basin

    William E. Galloway;Timothy L. Whiteaker;Patricia Ganey-Curry

  • Terrigenous clastic depositional systems

    William E. Galloway;David K. Hobday

  • Cenozoic depositional history of the Gulf of Mexico basin

    William E. Galloway;Patricia E. Ganey-Curry;Xiang Li;Richard T. Buffler

  • Siliciclastic Slope and Base-of-Slope Depositional Systems: Component Facies, Stratigraphic Architecture, and Classification

    William E. Galloway

  • Terrigenous Clastic Depositional Systems: Applications to Fossil Fuel and Groundwater Resources

    William E. Galloway;David K. Hobday

  • Terrigenous Clastic Depositional Systems: Applications to Petroleum, Coal, and Uranium Exploration

    William E. Galloway;David K. Hobday

  • Genetic Stratigraphic Sequences in Basin Analysis II: Application to Northwest Gulf of Mexico Cenozoic Basin

    William E. Galloway

  • Chapter 15 Depositional Evolution of the Gulf of Mexico Sedimentary Basin

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  • Regional Controls on Diagenesis and Reservoir Quality in Lower Tertiary Sandstones along the Texas Gulf Coast: Part 1. Concepts and Principles

    Robert G. Loucks;Marianne M. Dodge;William E. Galloway

  • Thematic Set: Sequence stratigraphy: common ground after three decades of development

    O. Catuneanu;J. P. Bhattacharya;M. D. Blum;R. W. Dalrymple

  • Deposition and Diagenetic Alteration of Sandstone in Northeast Pacific Arc-Related Basins: Implications for Graywacke Genesis

    William E. Galloway

  • Regional Controls on Diagenesis and Reservoir Quality in Lower Tertiary Sandstones along the Texas Gulf Coast

    Robert G. Loucks;Marianne M. Dodge;William E. Galloway

  • Problem of secondary porosity: Frio Formation (Oligocene), Texas Gulf Coast

    Paul D. Lundegard;Lynton S. Land;William E. Galloway

  • Depositional Architecture of Cenozoic Gulf Coastal Plain Fluvial Systems

    William E. Galloway

  • Atlas of Major Texas Oil Reservoirs

    W.E. Galloway;T.E. Ewing;C.M. Garrett;N. Tyler

  • Depositional Systems in the Jackson Group of Texas their Relationship to Oil Gas, and Uranium

    W. L. Fisher;W. E. Galloway;Cleo V. Proctor

  • Detrital-zircon records of Cenomanian, Paleocene, and Oligocene Gulf of Mexico drainage integration and sediment routing: Implications for scales of basin-floor fans

    Michael D. Blum;Kristy T. Milliken;Mark A. Pecha;John W. Snedden

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin P. A. Jackson
Martin P. A. Jackson The University of Texas at Austin
Christopher D. Henry
Christopher D. Henry University of Nevada Reno
Robert G. Loucks
Robert G. Loucks The University of Texas at Austin
Michael D. Blum
Michael D. Blum University of Kansas
Ronald J. Steel
Ronald J. Steel The University of Texas at Austin
Andrew D. Miall
Andrew D. Miall University of Toronto
Henry W. Posamentier
Henry W. Posamentier Independent Scientist / Consultant, US
Octavian Catuneanu
Octavian Catuneanu University of Alberta
Maurice E. Tucker
Maurice E. Tucker University of Bristol
André Strasser
André Strasser University of Fribourg

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