Rinus Wortel - Concepedia

Author

Rinus Wortel

Utrecht University

Also Known As

R. WORTEL, R. Wortel, Rinus WORTEL, Rinus Wortel

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4.1K

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Utrecht University

About

Rinus Wortel is an author at Utrecht University specializing in engineering, tectonics, and earth science.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Engineering	22	27	3.3K
2	Geography	11	11	1.1K
3	Civil Engineering	6	6	342
4	Social Sciences	2	2	136
5	Mechanical Engineering	2	2	101

Rinus Wortel

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3.4K

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	Year	Citations
Zagros orogeny: a subduction-dominated process Philippe Agard, Jafar Omrani, Laurent Jolivet, Geological Magazine GeophysicsZagros OrogenyMarine GeologyEngineeringPlate Boundary	2011	939
Stress in the Indo-Australian plate Sierd Cloetingh, Rinus Wortel Tectonophysics GeophysicsPlate TectonicsEngineeringPlate BoundaryStructural Geology	1986	349
Nappe stacking resulting from subduction of oceanic and continental lithosphere below Greece Douwe J.J. van Hinsbergen, E. Hafkenscheid, Wim Spakman, Geology EngineeringContinental TectonicsNappe StackTectonic EvolutionEarth Science	2005	349
Regional stress field of the Indian Plate Sierd Cloetingh, Rinus Wortel Geophysical Research Letters GeophysicsPlate TectonicsMarine GeologyEngineeringPlate Boundary	1985	168
Tectonic evolution and mantle structure of the Caribbean Steven van Benthem, Rob Govers, Wim Spakman, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth GeophysicsPlate TectonicsEngineeringMantle DynamicPlate Boundary	2013	136
On the initiation of subduction zones Sierd Cloetingh, Rinus Wortel, N. J. Vlaar Pure and Applied Geophysics GeophysicsSubduction ZonesEngineeringSubduction ZoneGeology	1989	133
Unusually deep earthquakes in East Africa: Constraints on the thermo‐mechanical structure of a continental rift system Gordon N. Shudofsky, Sierd Cloetingh, Seth Stein, Geophysical Research Letters Lower CrustEngineeringContinental TectonicsEarthquake HazardsEast Africa	1987	119
The Ionian and Alfeo–Etna fault zones: New segments of an evolving plate boundary in the central Mediterranean Sea? Alina Polonia, Luigi Torelli, Andrea Artoni, Tectonophysics GeophysicsFault GeometryMarine GeologyPlate TectonicsEngineering	2016	109
Seismicity and rheology of subducted slabs Rinus Wortel Nature EngineeringSeismologySubduction ZoneCivil EngineeringSubducted Slabs	1982	105
On the origin of the Cocos-Nazca spreading center Rinus Wortel, Sierd Cloetingh Geology Historical GeographyCd UtrechtEngineeringEarth ScienceSocial Sciences	1981	104

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