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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 47 3286 3025 1587 1438 178 15375
Ecology and Evolution 47 4328 4174 1508 1444 156 15333

Bryan G. Norton publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Bryan G. Norton between 1976 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Bryan G. Norton published across 51 years, from 1976 to 2026, averaging 3.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 32 publications in 2002. 5 of the 194 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 32. Peak 32 publications in 2002. 1976: 2 publications 1977: 3 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 2 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 13 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 12 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 32 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 2 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 1 publication 2023: 4 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 4 publications 2026: 1 publication
1976 2026

194 publications in total across all disciplines

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Bryan G. Norton: publications per year, 1976 to 2026
Year Publications
1976 2
1977 3
1978 0
1979 1
1980 1
1981 0
1982 2
1983 0
1984 1
1985 2
1986 2
1987 4
1988 3
1989 1
1990 13
1991 4
1992 4
1993 2
1994 5
1995 12
1996 4
1997 4
1998 7
1999 4
2000 4
2001 3
2002 32
2003 0
2004 0
2005 4
2006 4
2007 5
2008 7
2009 1
2010 2
2011 3
2012 5
2013 6
2014 2
2015 2
2016 5
2017 2
2018 0
2019 13
2020 0
2021 1
2022 1
2023 4
2024 2
2025 4
2026 1
Total 194
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Bryan G. Norton publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bryan G. Norton sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 174–183 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 178 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313 178
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Bryan G. Norton D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bryan G. Norton sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 47 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 59th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251 47
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Overview

Bryan G. Norton is affiliated with the Georgia Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within arts, humanities, and environmental science, concentrating on the intersections of philosophy, ethics, and environmental issues.

The main fields of study for this researcher include:

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Environmental Science

Subfields of interest highlight a focus on the conceptual and practical aspects of science and the environment:

  • History and Philosophy of Science
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Their work addresses several key topics in environmental philosophy and ethics as well as historical and socio-cultural analysis, including:

  • Environmental Philosophy and Ethics
  • History of Science and Medicine
  • Diverse Historical and Scientific Studies
  • Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
  • Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis
  • Environmental Education and Sustainability
  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management

Bryan G. Norton has contributed to the academic discourse through publications in various venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Environmental Values
  • MLN
  • Humanitas Hodie
  • The Harvard Review of Philosophy
  • Cultural Politics an International Journal

Selected recent publications are:

  • Relational Values: A Unifying Idea in Environmental Ethics and Evaluation? (2020, Environmental Values)
  • Ética ambiental y Antropocentrismo débil (2020, Humanitas Hodie)
  • Environmental Philosophy at the Edges of Science (2022, The Harvard Review of Philosophy)
  • The Extinction Image (2023, Cultural Politics an International Journal)

Frequent co-authors working alongside this researcher include:

  • Daniel Sanbeg
  • Christopher M. Raymond
  • Paul Hirsch
  • Andrew M. Scott
  • Mark S. Reed

Best Publications

  • Opinion: Why protect nature? Rethinking values and the environment

    Kai M. A. Chan;Patricia Balvanera;Karina Benessaiah;Mollie Chapman

  • Sustainability: A Philosophy of Adaptive Ecosystem Management

    Bryan G. Norton

  • Ecosystem Health: New Goals for Environmental Management

    Robert Costanza;Bryan G. Norton;Benjamin D. Haskell

  • Where are Cultural and Social in Ecosystem Services? A Framework for Constructive Engagement

    Kai M. A. Chan;Anne D. Guerry;Patricia Balvanera;Sarah Klain

  • Toward Unity among Environmentalists

    Bryan G. Norton

  • Environmental Ethics and Weak Anthropocentrism

    Bryan G. Norton

  • Ecosystem services and ethics

    Kurt Jax;Kurt Jax;David N. Barton;Kai M.A. Chan;Rudolf de Groot

  • Issues in ecosystem valuation: improving information for decision making

    Gail Bingham;Richard Bishop;Michael Brody;Daniel Bromley

  • Why preserve natural variety

    Bryan G. Norton

  • The evolution of preferences Why 'sovereign' preferences may not lead to sustainable policies and what to do about it

    Bryan Norton;Robert Costanza;Richard C Bishop

  • Ecosystem Services and Beyond: Using Multiple Metaphors to Understand Human–Environment Relationships

    Christopher M. Raymond;Gerald G. Singh;Karina Benessaiah;Joanna R. Bernhardt

  • The Challenges of Incorporating Cultural Ecosystem Services into Environmental Assessment

    Debra Satz;Rachelle K. Gould;Kai M. A. Chan;Anne Guerry

  • Evaluating landscape health: integrating societal goals and biophysical process

    D.J. Rapport;C. Gaudet;J.R. Karr;Jill Baron

  • The Preservation of Species

    Bryan G. Norton

  • Searching for Sustainability: Interdisciplinary Essays in the Philosophy of Conservation Biology

    Bryan G. Norton

  • Sustainability: Ecological and Economic Perspectives

    Bryan G. Norton;Michael A. Toman

  • Scale and Biodiversity Policy: A Hierarchical Approach

    Bryan G. Norton;Robert E. Ulanowicz

  • Ethical Considerations in On-Ground Applications of the Ecosystem Services Concept

    Gary W. Luck;Kai M. A. Chan;Uta Eser;Erik Gómez-Baggethun

  • Ecology and Valuation: Big Changes Needed

    Bryan G. Norton;Douglas S. Noonan

  • Environmental Values: A Place-Based Approach

    Bryan G. Norton;Bruce Hannon

Frequent Co-Authors

Kai M. A. Chan
Kai M. A. Chan University of British Columbia
Erik Gómez-Baggethun
Erik Gómez-Baggethun Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Gary W. Luck
Gary W. Luck Charles Sturt University
Terre Satterfield
Terre Satterfield University of British Columbia
Anne Steinemann
Anne Steinemann University of Melbourne
Nancy J. Turner
Nancy J. Turner University of Victoria
Patricia Balvanera
Patricia Balvanera National Autonomous University of Mexico
Robert Costanza
Robert Costanza University College London
Xavier Basurto
Xavier Basurto Duke University
Richard C. Bishop
Richard C. Bishop University of Wisconsin–Madison

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