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Last published 2022
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John C. Dixon

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Professor

Also affiliated: University of Colorado Boulder (1981)

21 h-index 84 pubs 1,183 cited

Biography and Research Information

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John C. Dixon's research focuses on chemical weathering, landscape evolution, and geomorphic change, particularly in alpine and Arctic environments. He has investigated the chemical weathering regime and clay mineralogy in arctic-alpine Sweden, contributing to the understanding of landscape development in these regions. His work also extends to the characterization and origin of weathering mantles in southeastern Australia and chemical weathering processes in southern Alaska.

Dixon's research has addressed broader geomorphic processes, including denudation and landscape change in the Anthropocene on a global scale. He has also explored the periglaciation of Great Britain and the chemical weathering and landscape development in mid-latitude alpine environments. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 16, with 58 total publications and 1,132 citations. He has received funding from the NSF for collaborative research on the interactions of natural and social systems with climate change, globalization, and infrastructure development in the Arctic, serving as Co-PI on this $633,969 award. Dixon leads a research group and is considered recently active in his field.

Metrics

  • h-index: 21
  • Publications: 84
  • Citations: 1,183

Positions

  • Professor publications 1984–2022
    University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Listing

Selected Publications

  • Denudation and geomorphic change in the Anthropocene; a global overview. (2022)
    Earth-Science Reviews 88 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Desert Pavement (2022)
  • Lag Deposit (2022)
  • Pedogenesis With Respect to Geomorphology (2021)
    Elsevier eBooks 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Rock Decay in Cold Regions (2021)
    Elsevier eBooks 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Response of Periglacial Geomorphic Processes to Global Change (2020)
    Elsevier eBooks 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • List of Contributors (2018)
    Elsevier eBooks DOI OpenAlex
  • Stone Pavements, Lag Deposits, and Contemporary Landscape Evolution (2018)
    Elsevier eBooks 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • CO 2 sublimation in Martian gullies: laboratory experiments at varied slope angle and regolith grain sizes (2018)
    Geological Society London Special Publications 21 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • An experimental investigation into Martian gully formation: a slush-flow model (2017)
    Geological Society London Special Publications 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Mass wasting triggered by seasonal CO2 sublimation under Martian atmospheric conditions: Laboratory experiments (2016)
    Geophysical Research Letters 37 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A classification of martian gullies from HiRISE imagery (2016)
    Planetary and Space Science 32 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Contemporary solute and sedimentary fluxes in Arctic and subarctic environments: current knowledge (2016)
    Cambridge University Press eBooks 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Summary of key findings from Arctic, Antarctic, and mountain environments (2016)
    Cambridge University Press eBooks 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • A contemporary assessment of sediment and solute transfers in Kärkevagge, Swedish Lapland (2016)
    Cambridge University Press eBooks 1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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Federal Grants 1 $633,969 total

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28 Collaborators 26 Institutions 10 Countries

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