Robert A. Phinney

Structure of the Earth's crust from spectral behavior of long-period body waves

Robert A. Phinney · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1964 · 283 citations

Geophysics, Long-period Body Waves, Tectonics +12

Representation of the Elastic - Gravitational Excitation of a Spherical Earth Model by Generalized Spherical Harmonics

Robert A. Phinney, Robert Burridge · Geophysical Journal International · 1973 · 240 citations · Full text

Spherical Earth Model, Rotation Group, General Relativity +10

Origin of High Mountains in the Continents: The Southern Sierra Nevada

Brian P. Wernicke, Robert W. Clayton, Mihai N. Ducea et al. · Science · 1996 · 202 citations

Engineering, Geomorphology, Continental Tectonics +20

On the radio occultation method for studying planetary atmospheres

Robert A. Phinney, Donald L. Anderson · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1968 · 141 citations

Geophysics, Engineering, Surface Reflectance +12

Seismic structure of the lithosphere from teleseismic converted arrivals observed at small arrays in the southern Sierra Nevada and vicinity, California

Craig H. Jones, Robert A. Phinney · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1998 · 134 citations · Full text

Engineering, Seismic Wave, Small Arrays +20