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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 76 681 601 71 63 334 18364

Andrew Carter publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Andrew Carter between 1987 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Andrew Carter published across 40 years, from 1987 to 2026, averaging 10.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 33 publications in 2017. 20 of the 427 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 33. Peak 33 publications in 2017. 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 3 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 15 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 20 publications 2017: 33 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 24 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 20 publications 2025: 18 publications 2026: 2 publications
1987 2026

427 publications in total across all disciplines

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Andrew Carter: publications per year, 1987 to 2026
Year Publications
1987 1
1988 0
1989 0
1990 1
1991 1
1992 3
1993 1
1994 0
1995 2
1996 5
1997 4
1998 5
1999 5
2000 5
2001 3
2002 9
2003 10
2004 12
2005 11
2006 14
2007 15
2008 16
2009 13
2010 18
2011 14
2012 13
2013 19
2014 12
2015 18
2016 20
2017 33
2018 14
2019 17
2020 24
2021 12
2022 20
2023 17
2024 20
2025 18
2026 2
Total 427
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Andrew Carter 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 Andrew Carter 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, 328–337 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: 334 publications — 90th percentile

90% 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 87 334
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
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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Andrew Carter 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 Andrew Carter 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, 76 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: 76 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% 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
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 76
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

Andrew Carter is affiliated with Birkbeck, University of London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a total of 133 publications in this field.

Their subfields of study highlight a broad engagement with geophysical and geological topics, including:

  • Geophysics
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Geology
  • Earth-Surface Processes
  • Artificial Intelligence

The main topics addressed in their body of work encompass:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials

Andrew Carter has contributed frequently to several publication venues. The top venues where they have published multiple papers include:

  • Tectonics (8 publications)
  • Journal of the Geological Society (5 publications)
  • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems (3 publications)
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters (3 publications)
  • Geological Society of America Bulletin (3 publications)

Among their recent notable papers are:

  • "A Late Eocene-Oligocene Through-Flowing River Between the Upper Yangtze and South China Sea" (2020) published in Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • "A large West Antarctic Ice Sheet explains early Neogene sea-level amplitude" (2021) published in Nature
  • "Comparing methods for calculating channel steepness index" (2022) published in Earth-Science Reviews
  • "Testing Models of Cenozoic Exhumation in the Western Greater Caucasus" (2020) published in Tectonics
  • "Faster Sensitivity Loss around Dense Scotomas than for Overall Macular Sensitivity in Stargardt Disease: ProgStar Report No. 14" (2020) published in American Journal of Ophthalmology

Collaboration is an aspect of their research profile, working frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Peter D. Clift
  • Yi Yan
  • Pieter Vermeesch
  • Yani Najman
  • Teal R. Riley

Best Publications

  • Improved modeling of fission-track annealing in apatite

    Richard A. Ketcham;Andrew Carter;Raymond A. Donelick;Jocelyn Barbarand

  • Timing of India‐Asia collision: Geological, biostratigraphic, and palaeomagnetic constraints

    Yani Najman;Erwin Appel;Marcelle Boudagher-Fadel;Paul Bown

  • Understanding Mesozoic accretion in Southeast Asia: Significance of Triassic thermotectonism (Indosinian orogeny) in Vietnam

    Andrew Carter;Delphine Roques;Charles Bristow;Peter Kinny

  • Worldwide acceleration of mountain erosion under a cooling climate

    Frédéric Herman;Diane Seward;Pierre G. Valla;Andrew Carter

  • Detrital geochronology and geochemistry of Cretaceous-Early Miocene strata of Nepal: implications for timing and diachroneity of initial Himalayan orogenesis

    P. G. DeCelles;G. E. Gehrels;Y. Najman;A. J. Martin

  • Loess Plateau storage of Northeastern Tibetan Plateau-derived Yellow River sediment.

    Junsheng Nie;Thomas Stevens;Martin Rittner;Daniel Stockli

  • Compositional and structural control of fission-track annealing in apatite

    Jocelyn Barbarand;Andrew Carter;Ian Wood;Tony Hurford

  • Apatite fission-track chronometry using laser ablation ICP-MS

    Noriko Hasebe;Jocelyn Barbarand;Kym Jarvis;Andrew Carter

  • Miocene to Holocene exhumation of metamorphic crustal wedges in the NW Himalaya: Evidence for tectonic extrusion coupled to fluvial erosion

    Jean-Claude Vannay;Bernhard Grasemann;Meinert Rahn;Meinert Rahn;Wolfgang Frank

  • Improved measurement of fission-track annealing in apatite using c-axis projection

    Richard A. Ketcham;Andrew Carter;Raymond A. Donelick;Jocelyn Barbarand

  • Genetic linkage between the Yellow River, the Mu Us desert and the Chinese Loess Plateau

    T. Stevens;T. Stevens;A. Carter;T.P. Watson;P. Vermeesch

  • Combined detrital-zircon fission-track and U-Pb dating: A new approach to understanding hinterland evolution

    Andy Carter;Steve J. Moss

  • Methods for injecting a curable biomaterial into an intervertebral space

    Keith Collins;Thomas G. Wilson;Jared Walkenhorst;Dennis Lee

  • Holocene erosion of the Lesser Himalaya triggered by intensified summer monsoon

    Peter D. Clift;Liviu Giosan;Jerzy Blusztajn;Ian H. Campbell

  • Was the Indosinian orogeny a Triassic mountain building or a thermotectonic reactivation event

    Andrew Carter;Peter D. Clift

  • Simultaneous extensional exhumation across the Alboran Basin: Implications for the causes of late orogenic extension

    J.P. Platt;M.J. Whitehouse;S.P. Kelley;A. Carter

  • Oligocene uplift of the Western Greater Caucasus: an effect of initial Arabia–Eurasia collision

    Stephen J. Vincent;Andrew C. Morton;Andrew Carter;Samantha Gibbs

  • Ar–Ar and fission-track ages in the Song Chay Massif: Early Triassic and Cenozoic tectonics in northern Vietnam

    H. Maluski;C. Lepvrier;L. Jolivet;Andrew Carter

  • The Paleogene record of Himalayan erosion: Bengal Basin, Bangladesh

    Y. Najman;M.J. Bickle;M. Boudagher-Fadel;Andrew Carter

  • Apatite fission track evidence for Neogene uplift in the eastern Kunlun Mountains, northern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China

    Wanming Yuan;Jinquan Dong;Wang Shicheng;Andrew Carter

  • Timing of tectonic events in the Alpujárride Complex, Betic Cordillera, southern Spain

    J.P. Platt;J.P. Platt;S.P. Kelley;Andrew Carter;M. Orozco

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter D. Clift
Peter D. Clift University College London
Eduardo Garzanti
Eduardo Garzanti University of Milano-Bicocca
Anthony J. Hurford
Anthony J. Hurford University College London
Yani Najman
Yani Najman Lancaster University
Pieter Vermeesch
Pieter Vermeesch University College London
Sergio Andò
Sergio Andò University of Milano-Bicocca
Giovanni Vezzoli
Giovanni Vezzoli University of Milano-Bicocca
Kerry Gallagher
Kerry Gallagher University of Rennes
Thomas Stevens
Thomas Stevens Uppsala University
Huayu Lu
Huayu Lu Nanjing University

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