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Catherine Constable 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 Catherine Constable sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 170 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Catherine Constable 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 Catherine Constable sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1999 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)

Overview

Catherine Constable is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research primarily spans Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on Geological and Geophysical topics.

Their work covers several subfields, including Molecular Biology, Atmospheric Science, Geophysics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Artificial Intelligence. The main topics of their research include:

  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods
  • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Geophysics and Gravity Measurements

Constable has contributed to publications in various scientific venues, frequently appearing in:

  • Geophysical Journal International
  • Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors
  • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • Nature Communications
  • Frontiers in Earth Science

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Constable include:

  • "A grand spectrum of the geomagnetic field," 2023, Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors
  • "Rapid geomagnetic changes inferred from Earth observations and numerical simulations," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Giant Gaussian process models of geomagnetic palaeosecular variation: a directional outlook," 2020, Geophysical Journal International
  • "Can machine learning reveal precursors of reversals of the geomagnetic axial dipole field?," 2022, Geophysical Journal International
  • "Indicators of mantle control on the geodynamo from observations and simulations," 2022, Frontiers in Earth Science

Frequent collaborators of Constable include:

  • Christopher J. Davies
  • Matthias Morzfeld
  • Daniele Brandt
  • Márcia Ernesto
  • Kyle Gwirtz

Constable was recognized as a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in 1999.

Best Publications

  • Occam's inversion; a practical algorithm for generating smooth models from electromagnetic sounding data

    Steven C. Constable;Robert L. Parker;Catherine G. Constable

  • Continuous geomagnetic field models for the past 7 millennia: 1. A new global data compilation

    M. Korte;A. Genevey;C. G. Constable;U. Frank

  • Continuous geomagnetic field models for the past 7 millennia: 2. CALS7K

    M. Korte;C. G. Constable

  • Foundations of geomagnetism

    George Backus;Robert L. Parker;Catherine Constable

  • Geomagnetic field for 0–3 ka: 2. A new series of time‐varying global models

    M. Korte;F. Donadini;C. G. Constable

  • Reconstructing the Holocene geomagnetic field

    Monika Korte;Catherine Constable;Fabio Donadini;Richard Holme

  • PmagPy: Software package for paleomagnetic data analysis and a bridge to the Magnetics Information Consortium (MagIC) Database

    L. Tauxe;R. Shaar;R. Shaar;L. Jonestrask;N. L. Swanson-Hysell

  • Recent investigations of the 0–5 Ma geomagnetic field recorded by lava flows

    C. L. Johnson;C. G. Constable;L. Tauxe;R. Barendregt

  • Improving geomagnetic field reconstructions for 0–3 ka

    Monika Korte;Catherine Constable

  • Persistent high paleosecular variation activity in southern hemisphere for at least 10 000 years

    Catherine Constable;Monika Korte;Sanja Panovska

  • Statistics of the geomagnetic secular variation for the past 5 m.y.

    C. G. Constable;R. L. Parker

  • ArcheoInt: An upgraded compilation of geomagnetic field intensity data for the past ten millennia and its application to the recovery of the past dipole moment

    A. Genevey;Y. Gallet;C. G. Constable;M. Korte

  • Geomagnetic field for 0–3 ka: 1. New data sets for global modeling

    F. Donadini;M. Korte;C. G. Constable

  • The bootstrap for magnetic susceptibility tensors

    Catherine Constable;Lisa Tauxe

  • GEOMAGIA50.v3: 1. general structure and modifications to the archeological and volcanic database

    Maxwell C Brown;Fabio Donadini;Monika Korte;Andreas Nilsson;Andreas Nilsson

  • PADM2M: a penalized maximum likelihood model of the 0–2 Ma palaeomagnetic axial dipole moment

    L. B. Ziegler;C. G. Constable;C. L. Johnson;L. Tauxe

  • The geomagnetic dipole moment over the last 7000 years—new results from a global model

    M. Korte;C.G. Constable

  • The time‐averaged geomagnetic field: global and regional biases for 0–5 Ma

    Catherine L. Johnson;Catherine G. Constable

  • Ørsted Initial Field Model

    Nils Olsen;R. Holme;G. Hulot;T. Sabaka

  • The time-averaged geomagnetic field as recorded by lava flows over the past 5 Myr

    Catherine L. Johnson;Catherine G. Constable

Frequent Co-Authors

Lisa Tauxe
Lisa Tauxe University of California, San Diego
Anthony A. P. Koppers
Anthony A. P. Koppers Oregon State University
Robert L. Parker
Robert L. Parker University of California, San Diego
Catherine L. Johnson
Catherine L. Johnson Planetary Science Institute
Hubert Staudigel
Hubert Staudigel University of California, San Diego
Jeffrey S. Gee
Jeffrey S. Gee University of California, San Diego
Steven Constable
Steven Constable University of California, San Diego
Nils Olsen
Nils Olsen Technical University of Denmark
David Gubbins
David Gubbins University of Leeds
Gauthier Hulot
Gauthier Hulot Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris

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