Current Research in Earth Sciences

Aims & Scope

Current Research in Earth Sciences is a peer-reviewed publication of the Kansas Geological Survey, a division of the University of Kansas.

Each annual issue of this bulletin contains short articles about earth-science research in the midcontinent (North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri).

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Earth and Planetary Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Modeling Dielectric-Constant Values of Geologic Materials

  Citation: 60

  Authors: Alex, Alan P.

• Sedimentology and Ichnology of Paleozoic Estuarine and Shoreface Reservoirs, Morrow Sandstone, Lower Pennsylvanian of Southwest Kansas, USA

  Citation: 20

  Authors: Luis A., Gabriela M., Timothy R.

• The Geology of Kansas—Arbuckle Group

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Evan K., Alan P., Jason R., D. Mark, Timothy R.

• A Review of the Stratigraphy of the Ogallala Formation and Revision of Neogene (“Tertiary”) Nomenclature in Kansas

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Greg A., Robert S., Evan K., W. Lynn, Ronald R., Jon J.

• Allostratigraphic and Sedimentologic Applications of Trace Fossils to the Study of Incised Estuarine Valleys

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Luis A., Gabriela, Christopher G., William P.

• A New Look at an Old Petroleum Province

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Lee C.

• Mississippian (Osagean) Shallow-Water, Mid-Latitude Siliceous Sponge Spicule and Heterozoan Carbonate Facies

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Evan K.

• The Relationship Between Geology and Landslide Hazards of Atchison, Kansas, and Vicinity

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Gregory C.

• Comparison of Maturation Data and Fluid-Inclusion Homogenization Temperatures to Simple Thermal Models

  Citation: 6

  Authors: K. David

• Chert Gravel and Neogene Drainage in East-Central Kansas

  Citation: 6

  Authors: James S.