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 Chris Goldfinger sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 189 publications — 58th percentile
58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.
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 Chris Goldfinger sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 35 D-Index — 19th percentile
19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.
Chris Goldfinger is affiliated with Oregon State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with particular attention to subfields such as Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, Artificial Intelligence, Earth-Surface Processes, and Management, Monitoring, Policy, and Law.
Goldfinger's work covers a variety of topics including earthquake and tectonic studies, geological and geochemical analysis, geology and paleoclimatology research, seismology and earthquake studies, geological formations and processes, landslides and related hazards, and high-pressure geophysics and materials.
Frequent coauthors collaborating with Goldfinger include A. E. Morey, J. R. Patton, Valerie J. Sahakian, M. A. L. Walton, and Lydia Staisch.
The scientist's recent papers demonstrate a focus on seismic activity and geological processes:
Goldfinger frequently publishes in journals such as Natural hazards and earth system sciences, Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America, Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, and Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology.
Chris Goldfinger;C. Hans Nelson;Ann E. Morey;Joel E. Johnson
Chris Goldfinger;C. Hans Nelson;Joel E. Johnson
E. Suess;M.E. Torres;G. Bohrmann;R.W. Collier
Robert McCaffrey;Maureen D. Long;Chris Goldfinger;Peter C. Zwick
Eulalia Gracia;Alexis Vizcaino;Carlota Escutia;Alessandra Asioli
M. Meghan Miller;Daniel J. Johnson;Charles M. Rubin;Herb Dragert
Chris Goldfinger;Yasutaka Ikeda;Robert S. Yeats;Junjie Ren
Chris Goldfinger;Ann E. Morey;C. Hans Nelson;Julia Gutiérrez-Pastor
Chris Goldfinger
Chris Goldfinger;LaVerne D. Kulm;Robert S. Yeats;Bruce Appelgate
Chris Goldfinger;Kelly Grijalva;Roland Bürgmann;Ann E. Morey
Joel E Johnson;Chris Goldfinger;Erwin Suess
Chris Goldfinger;Steve Galer;Jeffrey Beeson;Tark Hamilton
Chris Goldfinger;LaVerne D. Kulm;Robert S. Yeats;Lisa McNeill
Chris Goldfinger;Laverne D. Kulm;Lisa C. Mcneill;Phillip Watts
Lisa C. McNeill;Chris Goldfinger;LaVerne D. Kulm;Robert S. Yeats
Anne Martine Tréhu;Guibiao Lin;Edward Maxwell;Chris Goldfinger
Chris Goldfinger;C. Hans Nelson;Joel E. Johnson
George R. Priest;Chris Goldfinger;Kelin Wang;Robert C. Witter
Jason D. Chaytor;Chris Goldfinger;Robert P. Dziak;Christopher G. Fox
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