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Publications
7 793
Citations
265 794
h-index
177
Top-3 journals

Geological Society Special Publication
(402 publications)

Journal of the Geological Society
(272 publications)

Proceedings of the Geologists Association
(204 publications)
Top-3 organizations

Natural Environment Research Council
(905 publications)

University of Nottingham
(562 publications)

University of Leicester
(397 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Australian National University
(94 publications)

University of Bergen
(75 publications)

ETH Zurich
(70 publications)
Most cited in 5 years
from 3 chars
Publications found: 0
Since 1981
Total publications
7793
Total citations
265794
Citations per publication
34.11
Average publications per year
173.18
Average authors per publication
5.61
h-index
177
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.
Top-30
Fields of science
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Geology
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Geology, 2727, 34.99%
Geology
2727 publications, 34.99%
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Geochemistry and Petrology
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Geochemistry and Petrology, 1349, 17.31%
Geochemistry and Petrology
1349 publications, 17.31%
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Geophysics
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Geophysics, 1016, 13.04%
Geophysics
1016 publications, 13.04%
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Water Science and Technology
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Water Science and Technology, 940, 12.06%
Water Science and Technology
940 publications, 12.06%
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Paleontology
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Paleontology, 685, 8.79%
Paleontology
685 publications, 8.79%
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Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
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Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 662, 8.49%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
662 publications, 8.49%
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Environmental Chemistry
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Environmental Chemistry, 539, 6.92%
Environmental Chemistry
539 publications, 6.92%
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General Earth and Planetary Sciences
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General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 493, 6.33%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
493 publications, 6.33%
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Pollution
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Pollution, 483, 6.2%
Pollution
483 publications, 6.2%
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Earth-Surface Processes
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Earth-Surface Processes, 478, 6.13%
Earth-Surface Processes
478 publications, 6.13%
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Ocean Engineering
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Ocean Engineering, 437, 5.61%
Ocean Engineering
437 publications, 5.61%
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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 416, 5.34%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
416 publications, 5.34%
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Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
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Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology, 408, 5.24%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
408 publications, 5.24%
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Oceanography
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Oceanography, 342, 4.39%
Oceanography
342 publications, 4.39%
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Environmental Engineering
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Environmental Engineering, 341, 4.38%
Environmental Engineering
341 publications, 4.38%
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General Medicine
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General Medicine, 322, 4.13%
General Medicine
322 publications, 4.13%
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Archeology
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Archeology, 299, 3.84%
Archeology
299 publications, 3.84%
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General Environmental Science
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General Environmental Science, 293, 3.76%
General Environmental Science
293 publications, 3.76%
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Global and Planetary Change
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Global and Planetary Change, 283, 3.63%
Global and Planetary Change
283 publications, 3.63%
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Space and Planetary Science
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Space and Planetary Science, 226, 2.9%
Space and Planetary Science
226 publications, 2.9%
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Stratigraphy
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Stratigraphy, 210, 2.69%
Stratigraphy
210 publications, 2.69%
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Waste Management and Disposal
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Waste Management and Disposal, 197, 2.53%
Waste Management and Disposal
197 publications, 2.53%
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Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
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Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 197, 2.53%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
197 publications, 2.53%
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Multidisciplinary
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Multidisciplinary, 186, 2.39%
Multidisciplinary
186 publications, 2.39%
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General Engineering
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General Engineering, 181, 2.32%
General Engineering
181 publications, 2.32%
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Economic Geology
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Economic Geology, 171, 2.19%
Economic Geology
171 publications, 2.19%
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Soil Science
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Soil Science, 163, 2.09%
Soil Science
163 publications, 2.09%
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Aquatic Science
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Aquatic Science, 152, 1.95%
Aquatic Science
152 publications, 1.95%
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Atmospheric Science
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Atmospheric Science, 141, 1.81%
Atmospheric Science
141 publications, 1.81%
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Ecology
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Ecology, 127, 1.63%
Ecology
127 publications, 1.63%
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Journals
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Geological Society Special Publication
402 publications, 5.16%
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Journal of the Geological Society
272 publications, 3.49%
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Proceedings of the Geologists Association
204 publications, 2.62%
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Scottish Journal of Geology
191 publications, 2.45%
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Quaternary Science Reviews
150 publications, 1.92%
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Geophysical Journal International
145 publications, 1.86%
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Geological Magazine
140 publications, 1.8%
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Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society
136 publications, 1.75%
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Science of the Total Environment
134 publications, 1.72%
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Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology
124 publications, 1.59%
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Applied Geochemistry
118 publications, 1.51%
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Earth and Planetary Science Letters
84 publications, 1.08%
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Journal of Quaternary Science
83 publications, 1.07%
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Energy Procedia
79 publications, 1.01%
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Journal of Hydrology
78 publications, 1%
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Environmental Geochemistry and Health
73 publications, 0.94%
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Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
72 publications, 0.92%
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Geology
72 publications, 0.92%
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Geological Society London Engineering Geology Special Publications
69 publications, 0.89%
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Geophysical Prospecting
67 publications, 0.86%
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Hydrogeology Journal
67 publications, 0.86%
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Geophysical Research Letters
64 publications, 0.82%
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Precambrian Research
62 publications, 0.8%
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Marine and Petroleum Geology
60 publications, 0.77%
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Scientific Reports
58 publications, 0.74%
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Marine Geology
52 publications, 0.67%
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Earth-Science Reviews
52 publications, 0.67%
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Chemical Geology
52 publications, 0.67%
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Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
51 publications, 0.65%
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Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology
49 publications, 0.63%
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Publishers
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Elsevier
2418 publications, 31.03%
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Geological Society of London
1312 publications, 16.84%
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Springer Nature
940 publications, 12.06%
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Wiley
881 publications, 11.31%
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Cambridge University Press
276 publications, 3.54%
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Oxford University Press
212 publications, 2.72%
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Geologists' Association
200 publications, 2.57%
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Taylor & Francis
174 publications, 2.23%
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Copernicus
167 publications, 2.14%
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MDPI
116 publications, 1.49%
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Geological Society of America
113 publications, 1.45%
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American Geophysical Union
97 publications, 1.24%
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Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
73 publications, 0.94%
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SAGE
58 publications, 0.74%
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Frontiers Media S.A.
54 publications, 0.69%
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Society of Exploration Geophysicists
48 publications, 0.62%
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American Chemical Society (ACS)
44 publications, 0.56%
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Mineralogical Society
37 publications, 0.47%
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Seismological Society of America (SSA)
36 publications, 0.46%
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Maney Publishing
31 publications, 0.4%
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
26 publications, 0.33%
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The Royal Society
26 publications, 0.33%
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Walter de Gruyter
25 publications, 0.32%
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
24 publications, 0.31%
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petroleum geology conference proceedings
23 publications, 0.3%
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IOP Publishing
21 publications, 0.27%
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
20 publications, 0.26%
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Thomas Telford
20 publications, 0.26%
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The British Micropalaeontological Society
18 publications, 0.23%
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Social Science Electronic Publishing
17 publications, 0.22%
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With other organizations
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Natural Environment Research Council
905 publications, 11.61%
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University of Nottingham
562 publications, 7.21%
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University of Leicester
397 publications, 5.09%
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University of Edinburgh
359 publications, 4.61%
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University of Bristol
250 publications, 3.21%
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University College London
236 publications, 3.03%
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University of Cambridge
228 publications, 2.93%
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University of Leeds
218 publications, 2.8%
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University of Oxford
210 publications, 2.69%
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Lancaster University
186 publications, 2.39%
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University of Southampton
171 publications, 2.19%
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University of Birmingham
170 publications, 2.18%
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Durham University
150 publications, 1.92%
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Cardiff University
144 publications, 1.85%
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National Oceanography Centre
136 publications, 1.75%
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University of Sheffield
134 publications, 1.72%
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Newcastle University
129 publications, 1.66%
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Imperial College London
126 publications, 1.62%
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University of Exeter
121 publications, 1.55%
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University of Manchester
107 publications, 1.37%
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University of Plymouth
103 publications, 1.32%
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Royal Holloway University of London
99 publications, 1.27%
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Loughborough University
96 publications, 1.23%
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University of St Andrews
95 publications, 1.22%
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Australian National University
94 publications, 1.21%
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University of Reading
85 publications, 1.09%
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University of Liverpool
84 publications, 1.08%
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University of Glasgow
83 publications, 1.07%
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University of East Anglia
79 publications, 1.01%
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Heriot-Watt University
78 publications, 1%
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Australian National University
94 publications, 1.21%
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University of Bergen
75 publications, 0.96%
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ETH Zurich
70 publications, 0.9%
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National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
69 publications, 0.89%
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Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
66 publications, 0.85%
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University College Dublin
61 publications, 0.78%
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Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
58 publications, 0.74%
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Universidad Complutense de Madrid
54 publications, 0.69%
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Trinity College Dublin
51 publications, 0.65%
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University of Adelaide
50 publications, 0.64%
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Curtin University
50 publications, 0.64%
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Utrecht University
50 publications, 0.64%
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Geological Survey of Canada
50 publications, 0.64%
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Stockholm University
49 publications, 0.63%
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China University of Petroleum (Beijing)
47 publications, 0.6%
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Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
46 publications, 0.59%
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Ghent University
45 publications, 0.58%
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Sapienza University of Rome
45 publications, 0.58%
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National University of La Plata
44 publications, 0.56%
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University of Cologne
42 publications, 0.54%
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University of Western Australia
41 publications, 0.53%
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China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)
39 publications, 0.5%
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UiT The Arctic University of Norway
39 publications, 0.5%
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Addis Ababa University
39 publications, 0.5%
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Swedish Museum of Natural History
38 publications, 0.49%
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University of Copenhagen
38 publications, 0.49%
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University of Bremen
37 publications, 0.47%
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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
36 publications, 0.46%
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University of Alberta
36 publications, 0.46%
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University of Bari Aldo Moro
35 publications, 0.45%
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USA
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USA, 884, 11.34%
USA
884 publications, 11.34%
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Germany
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Germany, 489, 6.27%
Germany
489 publications, 6.27%
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Australia
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Australia, 440, 5.65%
Australia
440 publications, 5.65%
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France
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France, 435, 5.58%
France
435 publications, 5.58%
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Italy
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Italy, 383, 4.91%
Italy
383 publications, 4.91%
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China
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China, 363, 4.66%
China
363 publications, 4.66%
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Canada
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Canada, 310, 3.98%
Canada
310 publications, 3.98%
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Norway
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Norway, 264, 3.39%
Norway
264 publications, 3.39%
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Netherlands
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Netherlands, 252, 3.23%
Netherlands
252 publications, 3.23%
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Spain
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Spain, 241, 3.09%
Spain
241 publications, 3.09%
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Switzerland
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Switzerland, 190, 2.44%
Switzerland
190 publications, 2.44%
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Ireland
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Ireland, 179, 2.3%
Ireland
179 publications, 2.3%
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Sweden
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Sweden, 164, 2.1%
Sweden
164 publications, 2.1%
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Denmark
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Denmark, 159, 2.04%
Denmark
159 publications, 2.04%
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Belgium
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Belgium, 143, 1.83%
Belgium
143 publications, 1.83%
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Japan
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Japan, 130, 1.67%
Japan
130 publications, 1.67%
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South Africa
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South Africa, 104, 1.33%
South Africa
104 publications, 1.33%
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New Zealand
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New Zealand, 99, 1.27%
New Zealand
99 publications, 1.27%
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Russia
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Russia, 93, 1.19%
Russia
93 publications, 1.19%
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Greece
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Greece, 80, 1.03%
Greece
80 publications, 1.03%
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Argentina
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Argentina, 75, 0.96%
Argentina
75 publications, 0.96%
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Brazil
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Brazil, 75, 0.96%
Brazil
75 publications, 0.96%
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India
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India, 72, 0.92%
India
72 publications, 0.92%
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Austria
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Austria, 71, 0.91%
Austria
71 publications, 0.91%
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Poland
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Poland, 67, 0.86%
Poland
67 publications, 0.86%
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Kenya
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Kenya, 55, 0.71%
Kenya
55 publications, 0.71%
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Malawi
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Malawi, 55, 0.71%
Malawi
55 publications, 0.71%
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Finland
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Finland, 53, 0.68%
Finland
53 publications, 0.68%
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Ethiopia
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Ethiopia, 50, 0.64%
Ethiopia
50 publications, 0.64%
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- We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
- Statistics recalculated daily.
- Publications published earlier than 1981 are ignored in the statistics.
- The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
- Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.