W. W. Rubey

Publications by Year

Research Areas

Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Geological Studies and Exploration, Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, Archaeology and Natural History, Geological formations and processes

Most-Cited Works

• → ROLE OF FLUID PRESSURE IN MECHANICS OF OVERTHRUST FAULTING(1959)2,048 cited
• → The Denver Earthquakes(1968)855 cited
• → GEOLOGIC HISTORY OF SEA WATER(1951)692 cited
• → Settling velocity of gravel, sand, and silt particles(1933)505 cited
• The Geotectonic development of California(1981)
• → Tectonic Implications of Gypsum Dehydration(1966)180 cited
• → Development of the Hydrosphere and Atmosphere, with Special Reference to Probable Composition of the Early Atmosphere(1955)172 cited
• → The Size-Distribution of Heavy Minerals Within a Water-Laid Sandstone(1933)164 cited
• → Geology and mineral resources of the Hardin and Brussels quadrangles (in Illinois)(1952)135 cited