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C. McA. Powell 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 C. McA. Powell sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 117 publications — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

C. McA. Powell 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 C. McA. Powell sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

C. McA. Powell was affiliated with the University of Western Australia in Australia. Throughout their academic career, they contributed to the scientific community primarily through research associated with this institution.

There are no records of recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, book publications, fields of study, subfields, or main research topics documented for C. McA. Powell in the provided data. Similarly, no awards were recorded during their career.

The absence of detailed publication or collaboration data suggests that publicly available bibliographic information about their specific research output or areas of expertise is limited or not indexed in major accessible databases.

Although specific details on research themes or scientific contributions are not available, C. McA. Powell's association with a recognized institution like the University of Western Australia indicates an academic role in the Australian research environment prior to their passing.

Best Publications

  • South China in Rodinia: Part of the missing link between Australia–East Antarctica and Laurentia?

    Zheng-Xiang Li;Linghua Zhang;Christopher McA. Powell

  • Late Paleozoic glacial episodes in Gondwanaland reflected in transgressive-regressive depositional sequences in Euramerica

    J. J. Veevers;C. McA. Powell

  • Plate tectonics and the Himalayas

    C.McA. Powell;P.J. Conaghan

  • An outline of the palaeogeographic evolution of the Australasian region since the beginning of the Neoproterozoic

    Z.X. Li;C.McA. Powell

  • Pre-breakup continental extension in East Gondwanaland and the early opening of the eastern Indian Ocean

    C.McA. Powell;S.R. Roots;J.J. Veevers

  • Review of seafloor spreading around Australia. I. synthesis of the patterns of spreading

    J.J. Veevers;C.McA. Powell;S.R. Roots

  • Paleomagnetic constraints on timing of the Neoproterozoic breakup of Rodinia and the Cambrian formation of Gondwana

    C.Mca. Powell;Zheng-Xiang Li;M.W. Mcelhinny;J.G. Meert

  • Positions of the East Asian cratons in the Neoproterozoic supercontinent Rodinia

    Zheng-Xiang Li;L. Zhang;C.Mca. Powell

  • Models of Rodinia assembly and fragmentation

    Sergei A. Pisarevsky;Michael T. D. Wingate;Chris McA. Powell;Simon Johnson

  • The Himalayan Arc: large-scale continental subduction, oroclinal bending and back-arc spreading

    C.T. Klootwijk;P.J. Conaghan;C. McA. Powell

  • Magnetostratigraphic record of the Late Miocene onset of the East Asian monsoon, and Pliocene uplift of northern Tibet

    X.K. Qiang;Z.X. Li;C.McA. Powell;H.B. Zheng;H.B. Zheng

  • Spreading history of the eastern Indian Ocean and Greater India's northward flight from Antarctica and Australia

    B. D. Johnson;C. McA. Powell;J. J. Veevers

  • A morphological classification of rock cleavage

    C.McA. Powell

  • South Australian record of a Rodinian epicontinental basin and its mid-neoproterozoic breakup (∼700 Ma) to form the Palaeo-Pacific Ocean

    C.Mca. Powell;W.V. Preiss;C.G. Gatehouse;B. Krapez

  • Late Neoproterozoic assembly of East Gondwana

    C.McA. Powell;S.A. Pisarevsky

  • Late Miocene and mid-Pliocene enhancement of the East Asian monsoon as viewed from the land and sea

    Hongbo Zheng;Hongbo Zheng;Chris McA Powell;David K Rea;Jiliang Wang

  • Paleozoic terranes of eastern Australia and the drift history of Gondwana

    Michael W. McElhinny;Chris McA. Powell;Sergei A. Pisarevsky

  • SYNOROGENIC HYDROTHERMAL ORIGIN FOR GIANT HAMERSLEY IRON OXIDE ORE BODIES

    Christopher McA. Powell;Nicholas H. S. Oliver;Zheng-Xiang Li;David McB. Martin

  • Southern South America

    Oscar R. López-Gamundí;Irene S. Espejo;Patrick J. Conaghan;C. McA. Powell

  • Atlas of deformational and metamorphic rock fabrics

    Graham J. Borradaile;M. Brian Bayly;Chris McA. Powell

Frequent Co-Authors

Zheng-Xiang Li
Zheng-Xiang Li Curtin University
J. J. Veevers
J. J. Veevers Macquarie University
Christopher L. Fergusson
Christopher L. Fergusson University of Wollongong
Sergei Pisarevsky
Sergei Pisarevsky Curtin University
Ron H. Vernon
Ron H. Vernon Macquarie University
Joseph G. Meert
Joseph G. Meert University of Florida
Alexander A. Nemchin
Alexander A. Nemchin Curtin University
Ian Metcalfe
Ian Metcalfe University of New England
Dennis V. Kent
Dennis V. Kent Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

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