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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 61 1804 1622 193 173 515 12679

Adrian J. Boyce publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Adrian J. Boyce between 1976 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Adrian J. Boyce published across 51 years, from 1976 to 2026, averaging 11.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 41 publications in 2019. 9 of the 571 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 41. Peak 41 publications in 2019. 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 3 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 3 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 9 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 15 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 13 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 19 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 19 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 23 publications 2016: 36 publications 2017: 35 publications 2018: 32 publications 2019: 41 publications 2020: 32 publications 2021: 26 publications 2022: 26 publications 2023: 27 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 8 publications 2026: 1 publication
1976 2026

571 publications in total across all disciplines

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Adrian J. Boyce: publications per year, 1976 to 2026
Year Publications
1976 1
1977 0
1978 3
1979 0
1980 0
1981 1
1982 1
1983 3
1984 1
1985 0
1986 1
1987 3
1988 2
1989 6
1990 2
1991 2
1992 3
1993 6
1994 9
1995 4
1996 2
1997 8
1998 5
1999 15
2000 7
2001 13
2002 11
2003 19
2004 8
2005 19
2006 12
2007 11
2008 15
2009 17
2010 14
2011 9
2012 12
2013 17
2014 13
2015 23
2016 36
2017 35
2018 32
2019 41
2020 32
2021 26
2022 26
2023 27
2024 9
2025 8
2026 1
Total 571
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Adrian J. Boyce 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 Adrian J. Boyce sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 508–517 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 515 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19 515
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Adrian J. Boyce 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 Adrian J. Boyce sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 61 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96 61
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Adrian J. Boyce is affiliated with the Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre in the United Kingdom. Their research is primarily focused within the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular emphasis on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence applications, Geochemistry and Petrology, Paleontology, and Atmospheric Science.

The scientist's work covers a range of key topics, including:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis

Among the recent publications involving Adrian J. Boyce are:

  • The sulfur isotope evolution of magmatic-hydrothermal fluids: insights into ore-forming processes (2020), published in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Evaluating new fault-controlled hydrothermal dolomitization models: Insights from the Cambrian Dolomite, Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin (2020), published in Sedimentology
  • Fluxing of mantle carbon as a physical agent for metallogenic fertilization of the crust (2020), published in Nature Communications
  • Origin and evolution of fault-controlled hydrothermal dolomitization fronts: A new insight (2020), published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • The Winchcombe meteorite, a unique and pristine witness from the outer solar system (2022), published in Science Advances

Their frequent co-authors include John Parnell, Stuart Gilfillan, Gareth Johnson, David Banks, and Neil Burnside. This collaboration pattern indicates active engagement within a network of researchers specializing in related Earth science topics.

Adrian J. Boyce regularly publishes in venues associated with Earth sciences and geochemistry. The most common publication venues include:

  • Economic Geology
  • Ore Geology Reviews
  • Goldschmidt2022 abstracts
  • Geological Magazine
  • Earth Science Systems and Society

Best Publications

  • High frequencies of alpha-thalassaemia are the result of natural selection by malaria.

    J Flint;A V Hill;D K Bowden;S J Oppenheimer

  • Geologic evolution of the Escondida area, northern Chile: A model for spatial and temporal localization of porphyry Cu mineralization

    Jeremy P. Richards;Adrian J. Boyce;Malcolm S. Pringle

  • Ore-Forming Processes in Irish-Type Carbonate-Hosted Zn-Pb Deposits: Evidence from Mineralogy, Chemistry, and Isotopic Composition of Sulfides at the Lisheen Mine

    J. J. Wilkinson;S. L. Eyre;A. J. Boyce

  • Why are some genetic diseases common ? Distinguishing selection from other processes by molecular analysis of globin gene variants

    J. Flint;Rosalind M. Harding;J. B. Clegg;A. J. Boyce

  • A Devonian auriferous hot spring system, Rhynie, Scotland

    C. M. Rice;W. A. Ashcroft;D. J. Batten;A. J. Boyce

  • Constraints on the Origins of Fluids Forming Irish Zn-Pb-Ba Deposits: Evidence from the Composition of Fluid Inclusions

    D. A. Banks;A. J. Boyce;I. M. Samson

  • A stable isotope study of microbial dolomite formation in the Coorong Region, South Australia

    David Wacey;David T. Wright;Adrian J. Boyce

  • Origin of the Nchanga copper–cobalt deposits of the Zambian Copperbelt

    Ross R. McGowan;Stephen Roberts;Adrian J. Boyce

  • Formation of fossil hydrothermal chimneys and mounds from Silvermines, Ireland

    A. J. Boyce;M. L. Coleman;M. J. Russell

  • Population bottlenecks in Polynesia revealed by minisatellites.

    J. Flint;A. J. Boyce;J. J. Martinson;J. B. Clegg

  • Zn, Fe and S isotope fractionation in a large hydrothermal system

    Damien Gagnevin;Adrian Boyce;Craig Barrie;Julian Menuge

  • A Fluid Inclusion and Stable Isotope Study at the Loulo Mining District, Mali, West Africa: Implications for Multifluid Sources in the Generation of Orogenic Gold Deposits

    David M. Lawrence;Peter J. Treloar;Andrew H. Rankin;Adrian Boyce

  • Evolution and paragenetic context of low δD hydrothermal fluids from the Panasqueira W-Sn deposit, Portugal: new evidence from microthermometric, stable isotope, noble gas and halogen analyses of primary fluid inclusions

    D.A Polya;K.A Foxford;F Stuart;A Boyce

  • Incursion of meteoric waters into the ductile regime in an active orogen

    Catriona D. Menzies;Damon A.H. Teagle;Dave Craw;Simon C. Cox

  • Ore depositional process in the Navan Zn-Pb deposit, Ireland

    I. K. Anderson;J. H. Ashton;A. J. Boyce;A. E. Fallick

  • The sulfur isotope evolution of magmatic-hydrothermal fluids: insights into ore-forming processes

    William Hutchison;Adrian A. Finch;Adrian J. Boyce

  • Genesis of sediment-hosted stratiform copper–cobalt mineralization at Luiswishi and Kamoto, Katanga Copperbelt (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    Hamdy A. El Desouky;Philippe Muchez;Adrian J. Boyce;Jens Schneider

  • Origin of the copper-cobalt deposits of the Zambian Copperbelt: An epigenetic view from Nchanga

    Ross R. McGowan;Stephen Roberts;Robert P. Foster;Adrian J. Boyce

  • Pond-derived organic carbon driving changes in arsenic hazard found in Asian groundwaters.

    Michael Lawson;David A. Polya;Adrian J. Boyce;Charlotte Bryant

  • BACTERIA WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAGNITUDE OF THE WORLD-CLASS HYDROTHERMAL BASE METAL SULFIDE OREBODY AT NAVAN, IRELAND

    Anthony E. Fallick;John H. Ashton;Adrian J. Boyce;Rob M. Ellam

  • 100th Anniversary Special Paper:>On Hydrothermal Convection Systems and the Emergence of Life

    Michael J. Russell;Allan J. Hall;Adrian J. Boyce;Anthony E. Fallick

Frequent Co-Authors

Anthony E. Fallick
Anthony E. Fallick University of Glasgow
John Parnell
John Parnell University of Aberdeen
Jamie J. Wilkinson
Jamie J. Wilkinson Imperial College London
Stephen Roberts
Stephen Roberts British Antarctic Survey
Gawen R.T. Jenkin
Gawen R.T. Jenkin University of Leicester
David A. Banks
David A. Banks University of Leeds
Darren F. Mark
Darren F. Mark University of Glasgow
Richard J. Herrington
Richard J. Herrington Natural History Museum
David A. Polya
David A. Polya University of Manchester

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