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D-Index
42
Citations
5069
World Ranking
5380
National Ranking
1989

Daniel F. Belknap 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 Daniel F. Belknap sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 148 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Daniel F. Belknap 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 Daniel F. Belknap sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Daniel F. Belknap is affiliated with the University of Maine in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Within these domains, the scientist has notably contributed to subfields such as Earth-Surface Processes and Ecology.

The focus of Daniel F. Belknap's scholarly work includes several main topics:

  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
  • Aeolian processes and effects
  • Coastal and Marine Dynamics

The scientist has collaborated frequently with Joseph T Kelley, indicating a research partnership or co-authorship in published works.

Best Publications

  • Influence of antecedent geology on stratigraphic preservation potential and evolution of Delaware's barrier systems

    Daniel F. Belknap;John C. Kraft

  • Giant sea-bed pockmarks: Evidence for gas escape from Belfast Bay, Maine

    Joseph T. Kelley;Stephen M. Dickson;Daniel F. Belknap;Walter A. Barnhardt

  • Preservation potential of transgressive coastal lithosomes on the U.S. Atlantic shelf

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  • Holocene Relative Sea-Level Changes and Coastal Stratigraphic Units on the Northwest Flank of the Baltimore Canyon Trough Geosyncline

    Daniel F. Belknap;John C. Kraft

  • The Transgressive Barrier-Lagoon Coast of Delaware: Morphostratigraphy, Sedimentary Sequences and Responses to Relative Rise in Sea Level

    John C. Kraft;Michael J. Chrzastowski;Daniel F. Belknap;Marguerite A. Toscano

  • Coupled North Atlantic slope water forcing on Gulf of Maine temperatures over the past millennium

    Alan D. Wanamaker;Alan D. Wanamaker;Karl J. Kreutz;Bernd R. Schöne;Neal Pettigrew

  • A review of the aminostratigraphy of Quaternary mollusks from United States Atlantic Coastal Plain sites

    John F. Wehmiller;Daniel F. Belknap;Brian S. Boutin;June E. Mirecki

  • Integrated high-precision analyses of Holocene relative sea-level changes: Lessons from the coast of Maine

    W. Roland Gehrels;Daniel F. Belknap;Joseph T. Kelley

  • Halimeda bioherms along an open seaway: Miskito Channel, Nicaraguan Rise, SW Caribbean Sea

    Albert C. Hine;Pamela Hallock;M. W. Harris;H. T. Mullins

  • Late Quaternary Sea-Level Changes in Maine

    Daniel F. Belknap;Bjorn G. Andersen;R. Scott Anderson;Walter A. Anderson

  • Patterns of sediment accumulation in the tidal marshes of Maine

    M. E. Wood;J. T. Kelley;D. F. Belknap

  • The effects of storms and storm-generated currents on sand beaches in Southern Maine, USA

    Heather W. Hill;Joseph T. Kelley;Daniel F. Belknap;Stephen M. Dickson

  • Modeling the contribution of M2 tidal amplification to the Holocene rise of mean high water in the Gulf of Maine and the Bay of Fundy

    W.Roland Gehrels;Daniel F. Belknap;Bryan R. Pearce;Bin Gong

  • Megabreccia shedding from modern, low-relief carbonate platforms, Nicaraguan Rise

    Albert C. Hine;Stanley D. Locker;Lenore P. Tedesco;Henry T. Mullins

  • Shallow-water pockmark formation in temperate estuaries: A consideration of origins in the western gulf of Maine with special focus on Belfast Bay

    Jeffrey N. Rogers;Joseph T. Kelley;Daniel F. Belknap;Allen Gontz

  • Comparison of Amino Acid Racemization Geochronometry with Lithostratigraphy, Biostratigraphy, Uranium-Series Coral Dating, and Magnetostratigraphy in the Atlantic Coastal Plain of the Southeastern United States

    L. McCartan;J. P. Owens;B. W. Blackwelder;B. J. Szabo

  • Rapid sea-level rise in the Gulf of Maine, USA, since AD 1800

    W. Roland Gehrels;Daniel F. Belknap;Stuart Black;Rewi M. Newnham

  • Mapping the Gulf of Maine with side-scan sonar: A new bottom-type classification for complex seafloors

    Walter A. Barnhardt;Joseph T. Kelley;Stephen M. Dickson;Daniel F. Belknap

  • Correlation and chronology of Pacific Coast marine terrace deposits of continental United States by fossil amino acid stereochemistry technique, evaluation, relative ages, kinetic model ages, and geologic implications

    John F. Wehmiller;K.R. Lajoie;K.A. Kvenvolden;Etta Peterson

  • Late Holocene Relative Sea-level Rise and the Geological Development of Tidal Marshes at Wells, Maine, U.S.A.

    Joseph T. Kelley;W. Roland Gehrel;Daniel F. Belknap

  • Late Holocene sea-level changes and isostatic crustal movements in Atlantic Canada

    W.Roland Gehrels;Glenn A. Milne;Jason R. Kirby;R.Timothy Patterson

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph T Kelley
Joseph T Kelley University of Maine
Duncan M. FitzGerald
Duncan M. FitzGerald Boston University
Derek Jackson
Derek Jackson University of Ulster
W. Roland Gehrels
W. Roland Gehrels University of York
Glenn A. Milne
Glenn A. Milne University of Ottawa
Antony J. Long
Antony J. Long Durham University
Albert C. Hine
Albert C. Hine University of South Florida
Kirk A. Maasch
Kirk A. Maasch University of Maine
Henry T. Mullins
Henry T. Mullins Syracuse University
R. Timothy Patterson
R. Timothy Patterson Carleton University

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