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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 74 748 662 78 69 216 21648

Antony J. Payne publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Antony J. Payne between 1987 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Antony J. Payne published across 39 years, from 1987 to 2025, averaging 6.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2013. 18 of the 253 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2013. 1987: 2 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 2 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 4 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 17 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 18 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 5 publications
1987 2025

253 publications in total across all disciplines

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Antony J. Payne: publications per year, 1987 to 2025
Year Publications
1987 2
1988 0
1989 1
1990 2
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 2
1995 1
1996 1
1997 1
1998 1
1999 4
2000 3
2001 5
2002 3
2003 5
2004 17
2005 4
2006 5
2007 10
2008 7
2009 8
2010 9
2011 7
2012 18
2013 20
2014 15
2015 9
2016 15
2017 7
2018 10
2019 12
2020 8
2021 8
2022 10
2023 5
2024 13
2025 5
Total 253
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Antony J. Payne 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 Antony J. Payne 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, 208–217 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: 216 publications — 69th percentile

69% 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
208–217 292 216
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
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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Antony J. Payne 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 Antony J. Payne 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, 74 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: 74 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% 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 74
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

Antony J. Payne is affiliated with the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. This interdisciplinary approach encompasses a range of subfields including Atmospheric Science, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Global and Planetary Change, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The scientist's work involves several main topics, reflecting a broad engagement with climate and genetic research. These topics include Cryospheric studies and observations, Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, Climate change and permafrost, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Climate variability and models, and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals.

Antony J. Payne has contributed to numerous publications over recent years. Selected papers include:

  • The impact of sex on gene expression across human tissues, 2020, Science
  • Projected land ice contributions to twenty-first-century sea level rise, 2021, Nature
  • ISMIP6 Antarctica: a multi-model ensemble of the Antarctic ice sheet evolution over the 21st century, 2020, The Cryosphere
  • The future sea-level contribution of the Greenland ice sheet: a multi-model ensemble study of ISMIP6, 2020, The Cryosphere
  • Mass balance of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets from 1992 to 2020, 2023, Earth system science data

Their work has frequently appeared in venues prominently related to Earth and climate sciences, including:

  • The Cryosphere
  • Earth's Future
  • The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • UNC Libraries
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Collaboration is a significant component of their research, with frequent co-authors comprising:

  • Jonathan M. Gregory
  • Heiko Goelzer
  • Hélène Seroussi
  • William H. Lipscomb
  • Robin S. Smith

Antony J. Payne's research portfolio demonstrates an integration of climate science and genetic studies, contributing to understanding of ice sheet dynamics, sea level changes, and gene expression variability. This interdisciplinary focus is evidenced by their publication record and range of research topics.

Best Publications

  • A reconciled estimate of ice-sheet mass balance

    Andrew Shepherd;Erik R. Ivins;A. Geruo;Valentina R. Barletta

  • Sea-Level Rise by 2100

    John A. Church;Peter U. Clark;Anny Cazenave;Jonathan M. Gregory

  • Impacts of 1.5°C Global Warming on Natural and Human Systems

    O. Hoegh-Guldberg;D. Jacob;M. Bindi;S. Brown

  • The human imperative of stabilizing global climate change at 1.5°C

    O. Hoegh-Guldberg;D. Jacob;M. Taylor;T. Guillén Bolaños

  • Sea Level Change

    J. A. Church;P. U. Clark;A. Cazenave;Jonathan M. Gregory

  • Technical Summary: Global warming of 1.5°C. An IPCC Special Report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate poverty

    M. Allen;P. Antwi-Agyei;F. Aragon-Durand;M. Babiker

  • Retreat of Pine Island Glacier controlled by marine ice-sheet instability

    L Favier;L Favier;G Durand;G Durand;Stephen Cornford;GH Gudmundsson;GH Gudmundsson

  • Projected land ice contributions to twenty-first-century sea level rise

    Tamsin L Edwards;Sophie Nowicki;Sophie Nowicki;Ben Marzeion;Regine Hock;Regine Hock

  • Potential sea-level rise from Antarctic ice-sheet instability constrained by observations

    Catherine Ritz;Catherine Ritz;Tamsin L. Edwards;Tamsin L. Edwards;Gaël Durand;Gaël Durand;Anthony J. Payne

  • ISMIP6 Antarctica: a multi-model ensemble of the Antarctic ice sheet evolution over the 21st century

    Hélène Seroussi;Sophie Nowicki;Antony J. Payne;Heiko Goelzer;Heiko Goelzer

  • Recent dramatic thinning of largest West Antarctic ice stream triggered by oceans

    Antony J. Payne;Andreas Vieli;Andrew P. Shepherd;Duncan J. Wingham

  • Benchmark experiments for higher-order and full-Stokes ice sheet models (ISMIP-HOM).

    F. Pattyn;L. Perichon;A. Aschwanden;B. Breuer

  • Adaptive mesh, finite volume modeling of marine ice sheets

    Stephen L. Cornford;Daniel F. Martin;Daniel T. Graves;Douglas F. Ranken

  • Revisiting Antarctic ice loss due to marine ice-cliff instability

    Tamsin L. Edwards;Mark A. Brandon;Gael Durand;Neil R. Edwards

  • Grounding-line migration in plan-view marine ice-sheet models: results of the ice2sea MISMIP3d intercomparison

    Frank Pattyn;Laura Perichon;Gaël Durand;Lionel Favier

  • Future sea-level rise from Greenland’s main outlet glaciers in a warming climate

    Faezeh M. Nick;Faezeh M. Nick;Faezeh M. Nick;Andreas Vieli;Andreas Vieli;Morten Langer Andersen;Ian Joughin

  • The future sea-level contribution of the Greenland ice sheet: a multi-model ensemble study of ISMIP6

    Heiko Goelzer;Heiko Goelzer;Heiko Goelzer;Sophie Nowicki;Anthony Payne;Eric Larour

  • Deglacial rapid sea level rises caused by ice-sheet saddle collapses

    Lauren J. Gregoire;Antony J. Payne;Paul J. Valdes

  • Ice Sheet Model Intercomparison Project (ISMIP6) contribution to CMIP6

    Sophie M. J. Nowicki;Anthony Payne;Eric Larour;Helene Seroussi

  • Results of the Marine Ice Sheet Model Intercomparison Project, MISMIP

    F. Pattyn;C. Schoof;L. Perichon;R. C. A. Hindmarsh

  • An improved Antarctic dataset for high resolution numerical ice sheet models (ALBMAP v1)

    A M Le Brocq;A M Le Brocq;Antony J Payne;Andreas Vieli

  • Supplementary Materials for A Reconciled Estimate of Ice-Sheet Mass Balance

    Andrew Shepherd;Erik R. Ivins;Geruo A;Valentina R. Barletta

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen L. Cornford
Stephen L. Cornford Swansea University
Martin J. Siegert
Martin J. Siegert University of Exeter
Jonathan M. Gregory
Jonathan M. Gregory University of Reading
Stephen F. Price
Stephen F. Price Los Alamos National Laboratory
Heiko Goelzer
Heiko Goelzer Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
Andrew Shepherd
Andrew Shepherd University of Leeds
Andreas Vieli
Andreas Vieli University of Zurich
Olivier Gagliardini
Olivier Gagliardini Grenoble Alpes University
William H. Lipscomb
William H. Lipscomb National Center for Atmospheric Research
Philippe Huybrechts
Philippe Huybrechts Vrije Universiteit Brussel

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