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J. William Schopf

169

Works

14,840

Citations

60

h-index

108

i10-index

Research Topics

Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis

Affiliations

Ames Research Center1968–1968

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique2007–2007

Planetary Science Institute1970–2024

Pennsylvania State University2009–2015

University of Wisconsin–Madison2014–2017

Top Works

Microfossils of the Early Archean Apex Chert: New Evidence of the Antiquity of Life

J. William Schopf

19931,334 citations

Geological and Geochemical Analysis

Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology

The Proterozoic Biosphere

J. William Schopf,J. William Schopf,et al.

1992861 citations

Laser–Raman imagery of Earth's earliest fossils

J. William Schopf,Anatoliy B. Kudryavtsev,et al.

2002583 citations

Fossil evidence of Archaean life

J. William Schopf

2006496 citations

Genome of the long-living sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.)

Ray Ming,Robert VanBuren,et al.

2013427 citations

The Proterozoic Biosphere

J. William Schopf,Cornelis Klein

1992391 citations

Evidence of Archean life: Stromatolites and microfossils

J. William Schopf,Anatoliy B. Kudryavtsev,et al.

2007383 citations

Filamentous fossil bacteria from the Archean of Western Australia

Stanley M. Awramik,J. William Schopf,et al.

1983308 citations

Exceptional seed longevity and robust growth: ancient Sacred Lotus from China

J. Shen‐Miller,Mary Beth Mudgett,et al.

1995254 citations