| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 39 | 6261 | 5803 | 327 | 298 | 180 | 4842 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Brian Cousens between 1972 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Brian Cousens published across 55 years, from 1972 to 2026, averaging 3.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2023. 5 of the 214 publications appeared in the last two years.
214 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 1 |
| 1973 | 1 |
| 1974 | 0 |
| 1975 | 0 |
| 1976 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 |
| 1978 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1983 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1985 | 2 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1991 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1994 | 3 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 4 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 3 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2009 | 4 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 4 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 4 |
| 2015 | 4 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2024 | 10 |
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 |
| Total | 214 |
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 Brian Cousens sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 180 publications — 54th percentile
54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.
| 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 | 180 |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
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 Brian Cousens sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 39 D-Index — 35th percentile
35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.
| 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 | 39 |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
Brian Cousens is affiliated with Carleton University in Canada and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on geophysics and related subfields. Their publication record includes 98 works predominantly addressing geological and geochemical analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, and geochemistry and geologic mapping.
The scientist's research covers several main topics, including geological and geochemical analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, geochemistry and geologic mapping, high-pressure geophysics and materials, geological and geophysical studies worldwide, geology and paleoclimatology research, and hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis. These topics illustrate a broad approach to understanding earth processes and materials.
Brian Cousens has frequently published in several key venues, highlighting consistent contributions to the discipline. These venues include:
Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Cousens include:
The list of frequent co-authors includes:
Brian Cousens has also contributed to book publications, including one published by the Geological Society of America titled "GSA in the Field in 2020" released in 2021.
J. Chiarenzelli;L. Aspler;C. Dunn;B. Cousens
T.D Peterson;O Van Breemen;H Sandeman;B Cousens
André Pouclet;Jin-Soo Lee;Philippe Vidal;Brian Cousens
Brian L. Cousens;James F. Allan;Michael P. Gorton
Brian L. Cousens
Jacqueline Dixon;David A. Clague;Brian Cousens;Maria Luisa Monsalve
Abdelhakim El Bahat;Moho Ikenne;Ulf Söderlund;Ulf Söderlund;Brian Cousens
Guangping Xu;Frederick A. Frey;David A. Clague;Wafa Abouchami
Brian L. Cousens
Brian L. Cousens;James F. Allan
Lawrence B Aspler;Ira E Wisotzek;Jeffrey R Chiarenzelli;Miklos F Losonczy
J. D. Keppie;J. Dostal;J. B. Murphy;B. L. Cousens
Daniel Layton-Matthews;Matthew I. Leybourne;Jan M. Peter;Steven D. Scott
Brian L. Cousens;Lawrence B. Aspler;Jeffrey R. Chiarenzelli;J. Allan Donaldson
Brian L. Cousens;David A. Clague;Warren D. Sharp
Brian L. Cousens;James F. Allan;Matthew I. Leybourne;R. L. Chase
John William Jamieson;John William Jamieson;Mark D. Hannington;Mark D. Hannington;Margaret K. Tivey;Thor Hansteen
Pete Hollings;David R. Cooke;Patrick J. Waters;Brian Cousens
Ulf Söderlund;Mauricio Ibanez-Mejia;Abdelhakim El Bahat;Richard E. Ernst
H. Mirnejad;J. Hassanzadeh;B. L. Cousens;B. E. Taylor
Jarda Dostal;Brian Cousens;Claude Dupuy
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