Scott Melnyk

@ualberta.ca

PhD Candidate in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
University of Alberta



                 

https://researchid.co/scottmelnyk

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Sedimentology, ichnology and stratigraphy.

36

Scholar Citations

4

Scholar h-index

1

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Aratichnus igen. nov. from the Eocene-aged Baronia Formation, ger Basin, Lleida, Spain
    BS Harris, C Olariu, S Melnyk, MT LaGrange, KO Konhauser, MK Gingras
    Ichnos, 1-14 2024

  • The impact of aggregation between clay and phytoplanktonic cyanobacteria on trace elemental cycling in coastal environments
    W Hao, L Swaren, J Wang, D Baker, S Melnyk, GW Owttrim, H Zeng, ...
    Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 360, 68-80 2023

  • Sedimentological and ecological significance of a biodeformational structure associated with an unusual feeding behavior in gulls (Larus sp.)
    S Melnyk, CN Lazowski, MK Gingras
    Ichnos 29 (2), 84-92 2022

  • Applications of Photogrammetry to Neoichnological Studies: the Significance of Shorebird Trackway Distributions at the Bay of Fundy
    S Melnyk, A Cowper, JP Zonneveld, MK Gingras
    Palaios 37 (10), 606-621 2022

  • Integrating facies analysis with dipmeter data to characterize point bars of the Lower Cretaceous McMurray Formation, Christina River, AB, Canada
    Q Chen, A Shchepetkina, S Melnyk, MK Gingras
    Marine and Petroleum Geology 136, 105449 2022

  • Lithofacies-dependent pore-throat radii and reservoir properties in the Lower Triassic Montney Formation, Puskwaskau Field, Alberta
    C Feng, S Melnyk, C Ross, K Shanley, JP Zonneveld, MK Gingras
    Marine and Petroleum Geology 131, 105157 2021

  • Surface reactivity of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803–Implications for trace metals transport to the oceans
    L Swaren, W Hao, S Melnyk, D Baker, Y Li, GW Owttrim, H Zeng, ...
    Chemical Geology 562, 120045 2021

  • A new marine woodground ichnotaxon from the Lower Cretaceous Mannville Group, Saskatchewan, Canada
    S Melnyk, S Packer, JP Zonneveld, MK Gingras
    Journal of Paleontology 95 (1), 162-169 2021

  • Using ichnological relationships to interpret heterolithic fabrics in fluvio‐tidal settings
    S Melnyk, MK Gingras
    Sedimentology 67 (2), 1069-1983 2020

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Using ichnological relationships to interpret heterolithic fabrics in fluvio‐tidal settings
    S Melnyk, MK Gingras
    Sedimentology 67 (2), 1069-1983 2020
    Citations: 10

  • A new marine woodground ichnotaxon from the Lower Cretaceous Mannville Group, Saskatchewan, Canada
    S Melnyk, S Packer, JP Zonneveld, MK Gingras
    Journal of Paleontology 95 (1), 162-169 2021
    Citations: 9

  • Lithofacies-dependent pore-throat radii and reservoir properties in the Lower Triassic Montney Formation, Puskwaskau Field, Alberta
    C Feng, S Melnyk, C Ross, K Shanley, JP Zonneveld, MK Gingras
    Marine and Petroleum Geology 131, 105157 2021
    Citations: 7

  • Surface reactivity of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803–Implications for trace metals transport to the oceans
    L Swaren, W Hao, S Melnyk, D Baker, Y Li, GW Owttrim, H Zeng, ...
    Chemical Geology 562, 120045 2021
    Citations: 5

  • Integrating facies analysis with dipmeter data to characterize point bars of the Lower Cretaceous McMurray Formation, Christina River, AB, Canada
    Q Chen, A Shchepetkina, S Melnyk, MK Gingras
    Marine and Petroleum Geology 136, 105449 2022
    Citations: 3

  • Sedimentological and ecological significance of a biodeformational structure associated with an unusual feeding behavior in gulls (Larus sp.)
    S Melnyk, CN Lazowski, MK Gingras
    Ichnos 29 (2), 84-92 2022
    Citations: 1

  • Applications of Photogrammetry to Neoichnological Studies: the Significance of Shorebird Trackway Distributions at the Bay of Fundy
    S Melnyk, A Cowper, JP Zonneveld, MK Gingras
    Palaios 37 (10), 606-621 2022
    Citations: 1