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Brian T. Huber 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 T. Huber sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 265 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Brian T. Huber 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 T. Huber sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Brian T. Huber is affiliated with the National Museum of Natural History in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions in the subfields of Ocean Engineering, Atmospheric Science, Paleontology, Oceanography, and Environmental Chemistry.

The scientist's work encompasses a range of main topics including:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
  • Drilling and Well Engineering
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research

Brian T. Huber has published extensively, with frequent appearances in venues such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America, Geological Society London Special Publications, The Journal of Foraminiferal Research, and Cretaceous Research.

Recent papers by Brian T. Huber include:

  • "Past climates inform our future," 2020, Science
  • "A 485-million-year history of Earth's surface temperature," 2024, Science
  • "Changes in biogeographic distribution patterns of southern mid-to high latitude planktonic foraminifera during the Late Cretaceous hot to cool greenhouse climate transition," 2020, Cretaceous Research
  • "Abrupt episode of mid-Cretaceous ocean acidification triggered by massive volcanism," 2023, Nature Geoscience
  • "Exploring the paleoceanographic changes registered by planktonic foraminifera across the Cenomanian-Turonian boundary interval and Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 at southern high latitudes in the Mentelle Basin (SE Indian Ocean)," 2021, Global and Planetary Change

The scientist collaborates frequently with other researchers, including Kenneth G. MacLeod, Maria Rose Petrizzo, David K. Watkins, Sietske J. Batenburg, and Matthew M. Jones.

Best Publications

  • Deep-sea paleotemperature record of extreme warmth during the Cretaceous

    Brian T. Huber;Richard D. Norris;Kenneth G. MacLeod

  • Middle–Late Cretaceous climate of the southern high latitudes: Stable isotopic evidence for minimal equator-to-pole thermal gradients

    Brian T. Huber;David A. Hodell;Christopher P. Hamilton

  • Past climates inform our future

    Jessica E. Tierney;Christopher J. Poulsen;Isabel P. Montañez;Tripti Bhattacharya

  • Cretaceous sea-surface temperature evolution: Constraints from TEX86 and planktonic foraminiferal oxygen isotopes

    Charlotte L. O'Brien;Stuart A. Robinson;Richard D. Pancost;Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté

  • Atlas of Paleocene planktonic foraminifera

    R. K. Olsson;William A. Berggren;C. Hemleben;Brian T. Huber

  • Increased thermohaline stratification as a possible cause for an ocean anoxic event in the Cretaceous period

    Jochen Erbacher;Brian T. Huber;Richard D. Norris;Molly Markey;Molly Markey

  • The rise and fall of the Cretaceous Hot Greenhouse climate

    Brian T. Huber;Kenneth G. MacLeod;David K. Watkins;Millard F. Coffin;Millard F. Coffin;Millard F. Coffin

  • Correlated terrestrial and marine evidence for global climate changes before mass extinction at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary.

    Peter Wilf;Kirk R. Johnson;Brian T. Huber

  • Atlas of eocene planktonic foraminifera

    Paul Nicholas Pearson;Richard K. Olsson;Brian T. Huber;C. Hemleben

  • Warm Climates in Earth History

    Brian T. Huber;Kenneth G. MacLeod;Scott L. Wing

  • Antarctic marine temperatures: Late Campanian through Early Paleocene

    Enriqueta Barrera;Brian T. Huber;Samuel M. Savin;Peter-Noel Webb

  • Cryptic speciation in the living planktonic foraminifer Globigerinella siphonifera (d'Orbigny)

    Brian T. Huber;Jelle Bijma;Kate F. Darling

  • Greenhouse world and the Mesozoic Ocean

    Reishi Takashima;Hiroshi Nishi;Brian T. Huber;R. Mark Leckie

  • Foraminiferal assemblage and stable isotopic change across the Cenomanian-Turonian boundary in the subtropical North Atlantic

    Brian T. Huber;R. Mark Leckie;Richard D. Norris;Timothy J. Bralower

  • PLANKTIC FORAMINIFERAL SPECIES TURNOVER ACROSS DEEP-SEA APTIAN/ ALBIAN BOUNDARY SECTIONS

    Brian T. Huber;R. Mark Leckie

  • Rapid ocean acidification and protracted Earth system recovery followed the end-Cretaceous Chicxulub impact.

    Michael J. Henehan;Andy Ridgwell;Andy Ridgwell;Ellen Thomas;Ellen Thomas;Shuang Zhang

  • Paleogene and early Neogene oceanography of the southern Indian Ocean; Leg 119 foraminifer stable isotope results

    E. Barrera;B. Huber

  • Biogeography of Campanian‐Maastrichtian Calcareous Plankton in the Region of the Southern Ocean: Paleogeographic and Paleoclimatic Implications

    Brian T. Huber;David K. Watkins

  • Extreme polar warmth during the Cretaceous greenhouse? Paradox of the late Turonian δ18O record at Deep Sea Drilling Project Site 511

    Karen L. Bice;Brian T. Huber;Richard D. Norris

  • Tropical Paradise at the Cretaceous Poles

    Brian T. Huber

Frequent Co-Authors

Kenneth G. MacLeod
Kenneth G. MacLeod University of Missouri
Paul Nicholas Pearson
Paul Nicholas Pearson Cardiff University
Paul R. Bown
Paul R. Bown University College London
William A. Berggren
William A. Berggren Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Richard K. Olsson
Richard K. Olsson Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Bridget S. Wade
Bridget S. Wade University College London
Richard D. Norris
Richard D. Norris University of California, San Diego
Helen K. Coxall
Helen K. Coxall Stockholm University
Christoph Hemleben
Christoph Hemleben University of Tübingen
Richard Hobbs
Richard Hobbs Durham University

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