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Adam J.R. Kent publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Adam J.R. Kent sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 226 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

Adam J.R. Kent D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Adam J.R. Kent sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America
  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America
  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America
  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America

Overview

Adam J.R. Kent is a researcher affiliated with Oregon State University in the United States. Their body of work primarily spans Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a strong focus on Geophysics and related subfields such as Artificial Intelligence, Atmospheric Science, Ecology, and Mechanics of Materials.

Their research topics include:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • High-pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology

Frequent coauthors of Adam J.R. Kent are:

  • C. B. Till
  • Penny Wieser
  • Kari M. Cooper
  • Jordan Lubbers
  • Erik W. Klemetti

The scientist has published extensively in several venues, with the following being the most frequent:

  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Journal of Petrology
  • Volcanica
  • Goldschmidt2022 abstracts
  • Goldschmidt Abstracts

Some of Adam J.R. Kent's recent papers include:

  • "Barometers Behaving Badly I: Assessing the Influence of Analytical and Experimental Uncertainty on Clinopyroxene Thermobarometry Calculations at Crustal Conditions" (2022, Journal of Petrology)
  • "Thermobar: An open-source Python3 tool for thermobarometry and hygrometry" (2022, Volcanica)
  • "Chemical Variations in Hydrothermal White Mica Across the Highland Valley Porphyry Cu-Mo District, British Columbia, Canada" (2020, Economic Geology)
  • "Barometers Behaving Badly II: a Critical Evaluation of Cpx-Only and Cpx-Liq Thermobarometry in Variably-Hydrous Arc Magmas" (2023, Journal of Petrology)
  • "Trace Element and Isotopic Characteristics of Plagioclase Megacrysts in Plagioclase Ultraphyric Basalts (PUB)" (2020, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems)

Adam J.R. Kent has been recognized as a Fellow of the Geological Society of America. This affiliation reflects their involvement in the broader scientific community focused on geological sciences.

Best Publications

  • MPI-DING reference glasses for in situ microanalysis: New reference values for element concentrations and isotope ratios

    Klaus Peter Jochum;Brigitte Stoll;Kirstin Herwig;Matthias Willbold

  • Rapid remobilization of magmatic crystals kept in cold storage

    Kari M. Cooper;Adam J. R. Kent

  • ZIRCON COMPOSITIONAL EVIDENCE FOR SULFUR-DEGASSING FROM ORE-FORMING ARC MAGMAS

    John H. Dilles;Adam J.R. Kent;Joseph L. Wooden;Richard M. Tosdal

  • Near-solidus Melting of the Shallow Upper Mantle: Partial Melting Experiments on Depleted Peridotite

    Laura E. Wasylenki;Michael B. Baker;Adam J. R. Kent;Edward M. Stolper

  • Melt Inclusions in Basaltic and Related Volcanic Rocks

    Adam J.R. Kent

  • Preferential eruption of andesitic magmas through recharge filtering

    Adam J. R. Kent;Cristina Darr;Alison M. Koleszar;Morgan J. Salisbury

  • Magmatic volatile contents and degassing-induced crystallization at Volcán Jorullo, Mexico: Implications for melt evolution and the plumbing systems of monogenetic volcanoes

    Emily R. Johnson;Paul J. Wallace;Katharine V. Cashman;Hugo Delgado Granados

  • Intensity of quartz cathodoluminescence and trace-element content in quartz from the porphyry copper deposit at Butte, Montana

    Brian G. Rusk;Mark H. Reed;John H. Dilles;Adam J.R. Kent

  • Chlorine in submarine glasses from the Lau Basin: seawater contamination and constraints on the composition of slab-derived fluids

    Adam J. R. Kent;David W. Peate;Sally Newman;Edward M. Stolper

  • Quantitative Analysis of Flow Processes in a Sand Using Synchrotron-Based X-ray Microtomography

    D. Wildenschild;D. Wildenschild;J. W. Hopmans;M. L. Rivers;A. J. R. Kent

  • Rapid cooling and cold storage in a silicic magma reservoir recorded in individual crystals

    Allison E. Rubin;Kari M. Cooper;Christy B. Till;Adam J. R. Kent

  • Origin of cross‐chain geochemical variation in Quaternary lavas from the northern Izu arc: Using a quantitative mass balance approach to identify mantle sources and mantle wedge processes

    Jun Ichi Kimura;Adam J R Kent;Michael C. Rowe;Michael C. Rowe;Maiko Katakuse

  • Across-arc geochemical trends in the Izu-Bonin arc: Contributions from the subducting slab, revisited

    Darren Tollstrup;Jim Gill;Adam Kent;Debra Prinkey

  • Volatiles in High-K Magmas from the Western Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt: Evidence for Fluid Fluxing and Extreme Enrichment of the Mantle Wedge by Subduction Processes

    Nathalie Vigouroux;Paul J. Wallace;Adam J. R. Kent

  • Subduction-related Volatile Recycling and Magma Generation beneath Central Mexico: Insights from Melt Inclusions, Oxygen Isotopes and Geodynamic Models

    Emily R. Johnson;Emily R. Johnson;Paul J. Wallace;Hugo Delgado Granados;Vlad C. Manea

  • Assimilation of seawater-derived components in an oceanic volcano: evidence from matrix glasses and glass inclusions from Loihi seamount, Hawaii

    Adam J.R Kent;Adam J.R Kent;Marc D Norman;Ian D Hutcheon;Edward M Stolper

  • Subduction Influence on Oxygen Fugacity and Trace and Volatile Elements in Basalts Across the Cascade Volcanic Arc

    Michael C. Rowe;Adam J. R. Kent;Roger L. Nielsen

  • Mineral/melt partitioning of trace elements during hydrous peridotite partial melting

    Glenn A. Gaetani;Glenn A. Gaetani;Glenn A. Gaetani;Adam J. R. Kent;Adam J. R. Kent;Adam J. R. Kent;Timothy L. Grove;Ian D. Hutcheon

  • Anhydrite-bearing andesite and dacite as a source for sulfur in magmatic-hydrothermal mineral deposits

    Isabelle Chambefort;John H. Dilles;Adam J.R. Kent

  • Widespread assimilation of a seawater-derived component at Loihi Seamount, Hawaii

    Adam J.R Kent;Adam J.R Kent;David A Clague;Masahiko Honda;Edward M Stolper

Frequent Co-Authors

Kari M. Cooper
Kari M. Cooper University of California, Davis
Roger L. Nielsen
Roger L. Nielsen South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Paul J. Wallace
Paul J. Wallace University of Oregon
Joel A. Baker
Joel A. Baker University of Washington
Robert A. Duncan
Robert A. Duncan Oregon State University
John H. Dilles
John H. Dilles Oregon State University
Martin Menzies
Martin Menzies Royal Holloway University of London
David W. Peate
David W. Peate University of Iowa
David W. Graham
David W. Graham Oregon State University
Edward M. Stolper
Edward M. Stolper California Institute of Technology

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