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Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves

Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves

D-Index & Metrics

Earth Science

D-Index
42
Citations
10060
World Ranking
5136
National Ranking
27

Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves 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 Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 132 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves 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 Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves is affiliated with the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil. Their research primarily spans Earth and Planetary Sciences with a notable cross-disciplinary engagement in Computer Science. Within these fields, their work concentrates on subfields such as Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Earth-Surface Processes, Paleontology, and Water Science and Technology.

The scientist's research topics cover a broad range of geological and geochemical subjects. Key topics include Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, Geological formations and processes, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Geography and Environmental Studies, and Geological and Geophysical Studies.

Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves has published extensively, with frequent appearances in several specialized academic venues. The most common publication channels include:

  • Geologia USP Série Científica
  • Journal of South American Earth Sciences
  • Brazilian Journal of Geology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Their recent scholarly articles illustrate a focus on structural geology and tectonics in South America, especially within Brazil. These papers include:

  • "Basement inliers of the Brasiliano structural provinces of South America" (2021, Journal of South American Earth Sciences)
  • "Alto Moxotó Terrane, a fragment of Columbia supercontinent in the Transversal Zone interior: Borborema Province, Northeast Brazil" (2020, Brazilian Journal of Geology)
  • "Terrenos tectonoestratigráficos dispersos do embasamento pré-Brasiliano (São José do Caiana, Açude Coremas e Icaiçara) na porção centro-oeste da Zona Transversal (Paraíba, Ceará e Pernambuco)" (2020, Geologia USP Série Científica)
  • "The statherian taphrogenesis of the South American Platform" (2022, Brazilian Journal of Geology)

Additionally, they contributed to research on tectonic history in West Gondwana through a collaborative work published in 2023:

  • "A complex history of extension, subduction and collision in west Gondwana: Clues from the Riacho do Pontal orogen, Borborema Province (NE Brazil)" (2023, Journal of South American Earth Sciences)

Collaboration is a notable aspect of their research activity, working frequently with co-authors such as Reinhardt A. Fuck, Ginaldo Ademar da Cruz Campanha, Wagner da Silva Amaral, Felipe Holanda dos Santos, and Daniel Francisco Martins de Sousa. Each of these collaborators has coauthored multiple publications alongside Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves.

Best Publications

  • Brazilian structural provinces: An introduction

    F.F.M. de Almeida;Y. Hasui;B.B. de Brito Neves;R.A. Fuck

  • The origin and evolution of the South American Platform

    Fernando Flávio Marques de Almeida;Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves;Celso Dal Ré Carneiro

  • Tectonic evolution of South America during the Late Proterozoic

    Benjamin Bley de Brito Neves;Umberto G. Cordani

  • From Rodinia to Western Gondwana: an approach to the Brasiliano-Pan African cycle and orogenic collage

    Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves;Mário da Costa Campos Neto;Reinhardt Adolfo Fuck

  • U Pb and Sm Nd geochronologic studies of the eastern Borborema Province, Northeastern Brazil: initial conclusions

    W.R. Van Schmus;B.B. de Brito Neves;P. Hackspacher;M. Babinski;M. Babinski

  • The Upper Precambrian of South America

    Fernando Flávio Marques de Almeida;Yociteru Hasui;Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves

  • The Brasiliano collage in South America: a review

    Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves;Reinhardt Adolfo Fuck;Marcio Martins Pimentel

  • Estudo preliminar de integração do pré-cambriano com os eventos tectônicos das bacias sedimentares brasileiras

    Umberto G. Cordani;Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves;Reinhardt A. Fuck;Roberto Porto

  • Precambrian history of the Zona Transversal of the Borborema Province, NE Brazil: Insights from Sm-Nd and U-Pb geochronology

    W.R. Van Schmus;M. Kozuch;M. Kozuch;B.B. de Brito Neves

  • The Cariris Velhos tectonic event in Northeast Brazil

    Edilton José dos Santos;William Randall Van Schmus;Marianne Kozuch;Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves

  • Geologia do continente Sul-Americano: evolução da obra de Fernando Flávio Marques de Almeida

    Virgínio Mantesso-Neto;Andrea Bartorelli;Celso Dal Ré Carneiro;Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves

  • Rodinia descendants in South America

    Reinhardt A. Fuck;Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves;Carlos Schobbenhaus

  • THE GEOLOGIC EVOLUTION OF SOUTH AMERICA DURING THE ARCHAEAN AND EARLY PROTEROZOIC

    Umberto G. Cordani;Benjamim Bley De Brito Neves

  • Tectonic history of the Borborema province, northeastern Brazil

    Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves;E J Santos;W. R. Van Schmus

  • Paleomagnetism of Early Cambrian Itabaiana mafic dikes (NE Brazil) and the final assembly of Gondwana

    Ricardo I. F. Trindade;Manoel Souza D'Agrella-Filho;Igor Epof;Benjamim B. Brito Neves

  • Evidence for Neoproterozoic continental arc magmatism in the Santa Quitéria batholith of Ceará State‚ NW Borborema Province‚ NE Brazil: implications for the assembly of West Gondwana

    Allen Hutcheson Fetter;Ticiano Jose Saraiva dos Santos;William R. Van Schmus;Peter C. Hackspacher

  • Influence of basement structures on the evolution of the major sedimentary basins of Brazil: A case of tectonic heritage

    B.B. de Brito Neves;R.A. Fuck;U.G. Cordani

  • Fabrics of pre- and syntectonic granite plutons and chronology of shear zones in the Eastern Borborema Province, NE Brazil

    Carlos J. Archanjo;Maria Helena B. M. Hollanda;Sérgio Willians de Oliveira Rodrigues;Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves

  • A geologia do Brasil no contexto da Plataforma Sul-Americana

    Carlos Schobbenhaus;Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves

  • Review of active faults in the Borborema Province, Intraplate South America — Integration of seismological and paleoseismological data

    Francisco H.R. Bezerra;Aderson F. do Nascimento;Joaquim M. Ferreira;Francisco C. Nogueira

  • Origin and evolution of the south american platform

    Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves;Fernando Flávio Marques de Almeida;Celso Dal Ré Carneiro

Frequent Co-Authors

W. R. Van Schmus
W. R. Van Schmus University of Kansas
Reinhardt A. Fuck
Reinhardt A. Fuck University of Brasília
Umberto G. Cordani
Umberto G. Cordani Universidade de São Paulo
Marly Babinski
Marly Babinski Universidade de São Paulo
Miguel Angelo Stipp Basei
Miguel Angelo Stipp Basei Universidade de São Paulo
Márcio Martins Pimentel
Márcio Martins Pimentel University of Brasília
Francisco H.R. Bezerra
Francisco H.R. Bezerra Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
Richard Armstrong
Richard Armstrong Australian National University
Koji Kawashita
Koji Kawashita Universidade de São Paulo
Ricardo I.F. Trindade
Ricardo I.F. Trindade Universidade de São Paulo

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