World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 45 4575 4213 507 473 172 5603

Christopher H. Vane publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Christopher H. Vane between 1996 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Christopher H. Vane published across 31 years, from 1996 to 2026, averaging 7.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2015. 12 of the 226 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2015. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 11 publications 2026: 1 publication
1996 2026

226 publications in total across all disciplines

View publications per year as a table
Christopher H. Vane: publications per year, 1996 to 2026
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 0
1998 0
1999 1
2000 0
2001 2
2002 2
2003 4
2004 3
2005 5
2006 6
2007 5
2008 4
2009 5
2010 5
2011 8
2012 9
2013 12
2014 11
2015 18
2016 14
2017 17
2018 9
2019 15
2020 15
2021 10
2022 9
2023 15
2024 9
2025 11
2026 1
Total 226
Download as CSV

Christopher H. Vane 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 Christopher H. Vane sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 168–177 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 172 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View publications distribution as a table
Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490 172
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
Download as CSV

Christopher H. Vane 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 Christopher H. Vane sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 45 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 45 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257 45
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
Download as CSV

Overview

Christopher H. Vane is affiliated with the British Geological Survey in the United Kingdom. Their research output spans various topics within environmental science and engineering, particularly focusing on pollution, ecology, and global and planetary change.

The scientist's research covers multiple specific fields including:

  • Environmental Science
  • Engineering

Within these fields, their work extends into several notable subfields such as:

  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Pollution
  • Ecology
  • Global and Planetary Change

Christopher H. Vane's research focuses on a range of main topics:

  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution

The scientist has contributed to several academic journals and publication venues, frequently publishing in:

  • Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • Geological Society London Special Publications
  • International Journal of Coal Geology
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Environmental Pollution

Notable recent papers authored by Christopher H. Vane include:

  • "Long-term zero-tillage enhances the protection of soil carbon in tropical agriculture" (2021), European Journal of Soil Science
  • "A further source of Tokyo earthquakes and Pacific Ocean tsunamis" (2021), Nature Geoscience
  • "Hydroclimatic vulnerability of peat carbon in the central Congo Basin" (2022), Nature
  • "Origin and implications of early diagenetic quartz in the Mississippian Bowland Shale Formation, Craven Basin, UK" (2020), Marine and Petroleum Geology
  • "Coastal wetland ecosystems deliver large carbon stocks in tropical Mexico" (2021), Geoderma

Frequent collaborators associated with Christopher H. Vane's work include:

  • Vicky Moss-Hayes
  • Sofie Sjögersten
  • Alexander W. Kim
  • Raquel A. Lopes dos Santos
  • Darren J. Beriro

Best Publications

  • Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) in urban soils of Greater London, UK

    Christopher H. Vane;Christopher H. Vane;Alexander W. Kim;Darren J. Beriro;Darren J. Beriro;Mark R. Cave

  • Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in sediments from the Mersey Estuary, U.K.

    C.H. Vane;I. Harrison;A.W. Kim

  • Drivers of Holocene sea-level change in the Caribbean

    Nicole S Khan;Nicole S Khan;Erica Ashe;Benjamin P Horton;Benjamin P Horton;Andrea Dutton

  • Organic and metal contamination in surface mangrove sediments of South China.

    Christopher Howard Vane;Ian Harrison;Alexander Kim;Vicky Moss-Hayes

  • Hydropyrolysis as a new tool for radiocarbon pre-treatment and the quantification of black carbon

    P.L. Ascough;M.I. Bird;F. Brock;T.F.G. Higham

  • Chemical signatures of the Anthropocene in the Clyde estuary, UK: sediment-hosted Pb, 207/206Pb, total petroleum hydrocarbon, polyaromatic hydrocarbon and polychlorinated biphenyl pollution records

    C. H. Vane;S. R. Chenery;I. Harrison;A. W. Kim

  • Sea-level change during the last 2500 years in New Jersey, USA.

    Andrew C. Kemp;Benjamin P. Horton;Benjamin P. Horton;Christopher H. Vane;Christopher E. Bernhardt

  • Degradation of lignin in wheat straw during growth of the oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) using off-line thermochemolysis with tetramethylammonium hydroxide and solid-state (13)C NMR.

    Christopher H. Vane;Shona C. Martin;Colin E. Snape;Geoffrey D. Abbott

  • Impacts of conversion of tropical peat swamp forest to oil palm plantation on peat organic chemistry, physical properties and carbon stocks

    Amanda J. Tonks;Amanda J. Tonks;Paul Aplin;Darren J. Beriro;Hannah Cooper;Hannah Cooper

  • Partitioning, bioavailability and effects of oestrogens and xeno-oestrogens in the aquatic environment

    W.J. Langston;G.R. Burt;B.S. Chesman;C.H. Vane

  • Marine and terrestrial environmental changes in NW Europe preceding carbon release at the Paleocene–Eocene transition

    Sev Kender;Michael H. Stephenson;James B. Riding;Melanie J. Leng;Melanie J. Leng

  • Assessing δ13C and C/N ratios from organic material in archived cores as Holocene sea level and palaeoenvironmental indicators in the Humber estuary, UK

    Angela L. Lamb;Christopher H. Vane;Graham P. Wilson;John G. Rees

  • Understanding past climatic and hydrological variability in the Mediterranean from Lake Prespa sediment isotope and geochemical record over the Last Glacial cycle

    Melanie J. Leng;Melanie J. Leng;Bernd Wagner;Anne Boehm;Konstantinos Panagiotopoulos

  • Sedimentary and foraminiferal evidence of the 2011 Tōhoku-oki tsunami on the Sendai coastal plain, Japan

    Jessica E. Pilarczyk;Jessica E. Pilarczyk;Benjamin P. Horton;Robert C. Witter;Christopher H. Vane

  • Hydroclimatic vulnerability of peat carbon in the central Congo Basin

    Unknown

  • Coastal subsidence in Oregon, USA, during the giant Cascadia earthquake of AD 1700

    Andrea D Hawkes;Benjamin P Horton;Benjamin P Horton;Alan R Nelson;Christopher H Vane

  • Relative sea-level change in Connecticut (USA) during the last 2200 yrs

    Andrew C. Kemp;Andrea D. Hawkes;Jeffrey P. Donnelly;Christopher H. Vane

  • The effect of fungal decay ( Agaricus bisporus ) on wheat straw lignin using pyrolysis-GC-MS in the presence of tetramethylammonium hydroxide (TMAH)

    Christopher H. Vane;Geoffrey D. Abbott;Ian M. Head

  • Long‐term zero‐tillage enhances the protection of soil carbon in tropical agriculture

    Hannah V. Cooper;Sofie Sjögersten;Richard M. Lark;Nicholas T. Girkin

  • Stable carbon isotope and C/N geochemistry of coastal wetland sediments as a sea-level indicator

    Nicole S. Khan;Nicole S. Khan;Christopher H. Vane;Benjamin P. Horton;Benjamin P. Horton

  • Methods for estimating types of soil organic carbon and their application to surveys of UK urban areas

    BG Rawlins;Christopher Vane;Alexander Kim;Andrew Tye

  • Comparison of batch mode and dynamic physiologically based bioaccessibility tests for PAHs in soil samples.

    Mark R Cave;Joanna Wragg;Ian Harrison;Christopher H Vane

  • Stable carbon isotopes as potential sea-level indicators in salt marshes, North Carolina, USA

    Andrew C. Kemp;Christopher H. Vane;Benjamin P. Horton;Stephen J. Culver

  • Increasing polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) contamination in sediment cores from the inner Clyde Estuary, UK

    Christopher H. Vane;Yun-Juan Ma;She-Jun Chen;Bi-Xian Mai

Frequent Co-Authors

Benjamin P. Horton
Benjamin P. Horton City University of Hong Kong
Melanie J. Leng
Melanie J. Leng University of Nottingham
Simon E. Engelhart
Simon E. Engelhart Durham University
Andrew C. Kemp
Andrew C. Kemp Tufts University
Colin E. Snape
Colin E. Snape University of Nottingham
Mark Cave
Mark Cave British Geological Survey
James B. Riding
James B. Riding British Geological Survey
Sofie Sjögersten
Sofie Sjögersten University of Nottingham
Alan R. Nelson
Alan R. Nelson United States Geological Survey
Simon Chenery
Simon Chenery British Geological Survey

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Studying Earth Science opens doors to diverse career opportunities, but exploring related online degrees can broaden your skill set and options. For instance, pursuing a is library science a good degree can be a strategic choice for those interested in managing scientific data and resources effectively.

Additionally, creative skills can complement scientific expertise. An online digital photography degree allows you to capture and communicate natural phenomena visually, essential for environmental awareness and education. Veterans looking for specialized educational paths might find an online photography bachelor degree for veterans especially beneficial, combining technical skills with practical applications.

Language skills also enhance career prospects. Earning an online degree in spanish can improve communication in global environmental projects and research collaborations, expanding your professional impact.

By considering these interdisciplinary online degrees, Earth Science students can develop versatile competencies that lead to successful and fulfilling careers.

Best Scientists Citing Christopher H. Vane

Trending Scientists