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Brian G. Jones 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 Brian G. Jones sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 280 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.

Brian G. Jones 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 Brian G. Jones sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.

Overview

Brian G. Jones is affiliated with the University of Wollongong in Australia and has contributed extensively to research in Earth and Planetary Sciences, as well as Environmental Science. Their work spans multiple subfields including Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Geophysics, Paleontology, and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's research topics focus on:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols

Brian G. Jones has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Ali A. Attiya
  • G.R. Shi
  • Ali K. M. Al-Nasrawi
  • Sangmin Lee
  • Christopher Ames

Their research has been published predominantly in journals such as:

  • Environmental Earth Sciences
  • IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science
  • SN Applied Sciences
  • Marine and Petroleum Geology
  • Frontiers in Marine Science

Recent papers authored by or with Brian G. Jones include:

  • "Climatology of Iraqi dust events during 1980-2015", 2020, SN Applied Sciences
  • "Assessment of mineralogical and chemical properties of airborne dust in Iraq", 2020, SN Applied Sciences
  • "Tectono-sedimentary signature of the second rift phase in multiphase rifts: A case study in the Lufeng Depression (38-33.9 Ma), Pearl River Mouth Basin, south China sea", 2020, Marine and Petroleum Geology
  • "An extensive dust storm impact on air quality on 22 November 2018 in Sydney, Australia, using satellite remote sensing and ground data", 2022, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
  • "Chronostratigraphy, Site Formation, and Palaeoenvironmental Context of Late Pleistocene and Holocene Occupations at Grassridge Rock Shelter (Eastern Cape, South Africa)", 2020, Open Quaternary

Best Publications

  • Holocene sea-level change on the southeast coast of Australia: a review

    Craig R. Sloss;Colin V. Murray-Wallace;Brian G. Jones

  • Large-scale washover sedimentation in a freshwater lagoon from the southeast Australian coast: sea-level change, tsunami or exceptionally large storm?

    Adam D. Switzer;Brian G. Jones

  • Fluvial Architecture of the Hawkesbury Sandstone (Triassic), Near Sydney, Australia

    Andrew D. Miall;Brian G. Jones

  • Reduction of titanium and other metal oxides using electrodeoxidation

    Unknown

  • Multiple Early Triassic greenhouse crises impeded recovery from Late Permian mass extinction

    Gregory J. Retallack;Nathan D. Sheldon;Paul F. Carr;Mark Fanning

  • Alluvial evidence for major climate and flow regime changes during the middle and late Quaternary in eastern central Australia

    Gerald C. Nanson;David M. Price;Brian G. Jones;Jerry C. Maroulis

  • Comparative uranium-thorium and thermoluminescence dating of weathered quaternary alluvium in the tropics of Northern Australia

    Gerald C. Nanson;David M. Price;Stephen A. Short;Robert W. Young

  • The Hawkesbury Sandstone South of Sydney, Australia: Triassic Analogue for the Deposit of a Large, Braided River

    Brian R. Rust;Brian G. Jones

  • A Review and Synthesis of Glendonites (Pseudomorphs after Ikaite) with New Data: Assessing Applicability as Recorders of Ancient Coldwater Conditions

    Bruce W. Selleck;Paul F. Carr;Brian G. Jones

  • Response of coral reefs to climate change: Expansion and demise of the southernmost Pacific coral reef

    Colin D. Woodroffe;Brendan P. Brooke;Michelle Linklater;David M. Kennedy

  • The sedimentary record of palaeoenvironments and sea-level change in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia, through the last glacial cycle

    Jessica M Reeves;Allan Chivas;Adriana Garcia;Sabine Holt

  • Investigation of large-scale washover of a small barrier system on the southeast Australian coast using ground penetrating radar

    Adam D. Switzer;Charles S. Bristow;Brian G. Jones

  • Sea Level, Storm, or Tsunami: Enigmatic Sand Sheet Deposits in a Sheltered Coastal Embayment from Southeastern New South Wales, Australia

    Adam D. Switzer;Kevin Pucillo;Rabea A. Haredy;Brian G. Jones

  • Identification of historical lead sources in roof dusts and recent lake sediments from an industrialized area: indications from lead isotopes

    Massimo Chiaradia;B.E. Chenhall;A.M. Depers;B.L. Gulson;B.L. Gulson

  • Ichnological and sedimentologic signatures of mixed wave- and storm-dominated deltaic deposits: examples from the early permian Sydney Basin, Australia

    Brian G Jones;Stuart C Tye;James A Maceachern;Kerrie L Bann

  • Continental aridification and the vanishing of Australia's megalakes

    Tim J Cohen;Tim J Cohen;Gerald Nanson;John D. Jansen;Brian G. Jones

  • Massive sandstone facies in the Hawkesbury Sandstone, a Triassic fluvial deposit near Sydney, Australia

    Brian G. Jones;Brian R. Rust

  • An algorithm based on Iterated Local Search and Set Partitioning for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows

    Unknown

  • Freshwater recharge into a shallow saline groundwater system, Cooper Creek floodplain, Queensland, Australia

    Dioni I. Cendón;Dioni I. Cendón;Joshua R. Larsen;Joshua R. Larsen;Brian G. Jones;Gerald C. Nanson

  • Aeolian-fluvial interaction: evidence for Late Quaternary channel change and wind-rift linear dune formation in the northwestern Simpson Desert, Australia

    Cameron B. Hollands;Gerald C. Nanson;Brian G. Jones;Charlie S. Bristow

  • Transition metal cation and phosphate anion electrochemical recognition in water by new polyaza ferrocene macrocyclic ligands

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerald C. Nanson
Gerald C. Nanson University of Wollongong
David M. Price
David M. Price University of Wollongong
Tim J Cohen
Tim J Cohen University of Wollongong
Colin V. Murray-Wallace
Colin V. Murray-Wallace University of Wollongong
Colin D. Woodroffe
Colin D. Woodroffe University of Wollongong
John D. Jansen
John D. Jansen Czech Academy of Sciences
Allen P. Nutman
Allen P. Nutman University of Wollongong
Zenobia Jacobs
Zenobia Jacobs University of Wollongong
Jian-xin Zhao
Jian-xin Zhao University of Queensland
Richard G. Roberts
Richard G. Roberts University of Wollongong

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