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Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface
H-index 38

Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Earth Science 50 451 517 37
Environmental Sciences 265 66 71 20

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 572
Documents by Best Scientists*: 578
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 11
SCIMAGO H-index: 142
SCIMAGO SJR: 1.473
Impact Factor: 3.8

Top Publications

  • Salt Marsh Dynamics in a Period of Accelerated Sea Level Rise

    Sergio Fagherazzi;Giulio Mariotti;Nicoletta Leonardi;Alberto Canestrelli

    (2020)
    190 Citations
  • Climate Change Impacts on Sediment Yield and Debris-Flow Activity in an Alpine Catchment

    Jacob Hirschberg;Jacob Hirschberg;Simone Fatichi;Georgina L. Bennett;Brian W. McArdell

    (2021)
    126 Citations
  • Future Evolution of Greenland's Marine-Terminating Outlet Glaciers

    G. A. Catania;L. A. Stearns;T. A. Moon;T. A. Moon;E. M. Enderlin

    (2020)
    110 Citations
  • Resilience of River Deltas in the Anthropocene

    A.J.F. Hoitink;J.A. Nittrouer;P. Passalacqua;J.B. Shaw

    (2020)
    101 Citations
  • Distribution and Recurrence of Warming‐Induced Retrogressive Thaw Slumps on the Central Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau

    Unknown

    (2023)
    86 Citations
  • Multi-model comparison of computed debris flow runout for the 9 January 2018 Montecito, California post-wildfire event

    K. R. Barnhart;R. P. Jones;D. L. George;B. W. McArdell

    (2021)
    82 Citations
  • Movement of Sediment Through a Burned Landscape: Sediment Volume Observations and Model Comparisons in the San Gabriel Mountains, California, USA

    Francis K. Rengers;Luke A. McGuire;Jason W. Kean;Dennis M. Staley

    (2021)
    75 Citations
  • Accelerated Snow Melt in the Russian Caucasus Mountains After the Saharan Dust Outbreak in March 2018

    M Dumont;F. Tuzet;Simon Gascoin;G. Picard

    (2020)
    71 Citations

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