Patricia L. Corcoran

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P. L. Corcoran, P.L Corcoran, P.L. CORCORAN, P.L. Corcoran, P. L. Corcoran, Patricia Corcoran, Patricia L Corcoran, Patricia L. Corcoran

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Western University Université du Québec à Chicoutimi Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks University of Toronto Environment and Climate Change Canada

About

Patricia L. Corcoran is an author at Western University specializing in engineering, geology, and earth science.

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#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Engineering	24	35	5.8K
2	Medicine	2	2	34
3	Business	1	1	13
4	Public Health	1	1	12
5	Biology	1	1	17

Patricia L. Corcoran

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	Year	Citations
The geological cycle of plastics and their use as a stratigraphic indicator of the Anthropocene Jan Zalasiewicz, Colin N. Waters, Juliana A. Ivar do Sul, Anthropocene Sedimentary RecordEngineeringGeological CycleGeologyStratigraphic Indicator	2016	867
Sources and sinks of microplastics in Canadian Lake Ontario nearshore, tributary and beach sediments A. Ballent, Patricia L. Corcoran, Odile Madden, Marine Pollution Bulletin MicroplasticsEngineeringSediment QualityEnvironmental EngineeringSediment-water Interaction	2016	680
Plastics and beaches: A degrading relationship Patricia L. Corcoran, Mark C. Biesinger, Meriem D. Grifi Marine Pollution Bulletin Coastal ManagementEngineeringDegrading RelationshipMarine PollutionRecycling	2008	652
Effects of mechanical and chemical processes on the degradation of plastic beach debris on the island of Kauai, Hawaii David A. Cooper, Patricia L. Corcoran Marine Pollution Bulletin EngineeringPlastic Beach DebrisEnvironmental EngineeringMarine DebrisMarine Pollution	2010	628
Comparison of the distribution and degradation of plastic debris along shorelines of the Great Lakes, North America Maciej Zbyszewski, Patricia L. Corcoran, Alexandra Hockin Journal of Great Lakes Research MicroplasticsCoastal ManagementPlastic DebrisEngineeringSediment Quality	2014	461
Hidden plastics of Lake Ontario, Canada and their potential preservation in the sediment record Patricia L. Corcoran, Todd Norris, Trevor Ceccanese, Environmental Pollution Sedimentary RecordEngineeringHidden PlasticsSediment QualityEnvironmental Engineering	2015	419
Distribution and Degradation of Fresh Water Plastic Particles Along the Beaches of Lake Huron, Canada Maciej Zbyszewski, Patricia L. Corcoran Water Air & Soil Pollution MicroplasticsEngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringWater QualityLake Huron	2011	410
An anthropogenic marker horizon in the future rock record Patricia L. Corcoran, Charles J. Moore, Kelly Jazvac GSA Today EngineeringMarine DebrisMarine ChemistryGeologic Time ScaleEarth Science	2014	277
Marine and Petroleum Geology Octavian Catuneanu, George Abbott, I. S. Al Aasm, Institutional Research Information System University of Ferrara (University of Ferrara) Petroleum ReservoirMarine GeologyEngineeringPetroleum GeologyPetroleum Geochemistry	2009	241
Factors Controlling the Distribution of Microplastic Particles in Benthic Sediment of the Thames River, Canada Patricia L. Corcoran, Sara L. Belontz, Kelly Ryan, Environmental Science & Technology	2019	216

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