David B. Prior publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David B. Prior between 1968 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David B. Prior published across 58 years, from 1968 to 2025, averaging 2.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 1986. 2 of the 124 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications

5 10

1968 2025

124 publications in total across all disciplines

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David B. Prior: publications per year, 1968 to 2025
Year	Publications
1968	1
1969	0
1970	1
1971	1
1972	2
1973	1
1974	2
1975	2
1976	0
1977	1
1978	4
1979	4
1980	7
1981	12
1982	7
1983	6
1984	8
1985	3
1986	13
1987	2
1988	3
1989	8
1990	3
1991	4
1992	3
1993	0
1994	1
1995	2
1996	1
1997	1
1998	2
1999	4
2000	0
2001	0
2002	0
2003	2
2004	0
2005	0
2006	0
2007	0
2008	0
2009	2
2010	0
2011	0
2012	1
2013	0
2014	0
2015	0
2016	4
2017	1
2018	0
2019	0
2020	0
2021	0
2022	2
2023	1
2024	1
2025	1
Total	124

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David B. Prior 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 David B. Prior sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300 400 500

38–47 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.

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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	117
118–127	540
128–137	557
138–147	491
148–157	495
158–167	458
168–177	490
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

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David B. Prior 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 David B. Prior sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300

30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 39 D-Index — 35th percentile

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

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

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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	39
40	296
41	289
42	277
43	279
44	248
45	257
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

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Overview

David B. Prior is affiliated with Louisiana State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with a concentration in several subfields including Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Physiology, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, notably Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases, Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments, Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies, Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research, and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with David B. Prior include:

Wendy Stevens
Mandana Nikpour
Laura Ross
Andrew Burns
André La Gerche

Significant publication venues where their research appears include:

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology
ACR Open Rheumatology
The Journal of Rheumatology
European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
SSRN Electronic Journal

Recent papers authored or co-authored by David B. Prior demonstrate a focus on various aspects of systemic sclerosis and related cardiopulmonary conditions:

"The clinical implications of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in systemic sclerosis" (2022) published in Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology
"Risk Factors for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Systematic Review and Expert Consensus" (2023) published in ACR Open Rheumatology
"Contribution of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction to Survival and Breathlessness in Systemic Sclerosis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease" (2024) published in The Journal of Rheumatology
"Utility of right ventricular free wall systolic strain for prediction of systemic sclerosis associated pulmonary arterial hypertension" (2025) published in European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
"Disease Specific Determinants of Cardiopulmonary Fitness in Systemic Sclerosis" (2022) published in SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

Marine dispersal and deposition of Yellow River silts by gravity-driven underflows

L. D. Wright;W. J. Wiseman;B. D. Bornhold;David B Prior

322
Citations
Depositional Characteristics of a Submarine Debris Flow

Unknown

293
Citations
Processes of marine dispersal and deposition of suspended silts off the modern mouth of the Huanghe (Yellow River)

L. D. Wright;W. J. Wiseman;Z. S. Yang;B. D. Bornhold

261
Citations
The Underwater Development of Holocene Fan Deltas

David B Prior;B. D. Bornhold

198
Citations
Turbidity current activity in a British Columbia Fjord

David B. Prior;Brian D. Bornhold;William J. Wiseman;Donald R. Lowe

198
Citations
Submarine sedimentation on a developing Holocene fan delta

David B. Prior;Brian D. Bornhold

197
Citations
Hyperpycnal plumes and plume fronts over the Huanghe (Yellow River) delta front

L. D. Wright;Z. S. Yang;B. D. Bornhold;G. H. Keller

185
Citations
Storm wave reactivation of a submarine landslide

D. B. Prior;J. N. Suhayda;N.-Z. Lu;B. D. Bornhold

184
Citations
Morphology of a submarine slide, Kitimat Arm, British Columbia

David B. Prior;Brian D. Bornhold;James M. Coleman;William R. Bryant

183
Citations
Humboldt Slide — a large shear-dominated retrogressive slope failure

James V Gardner;David B Prior;Michael E Field

171
Citations
Submarine chutes on the slopes of fjord deltas

David B. Prior;Wm J. Wiseman

154
Citations
Sedimentary framework of the modern Huanghe (Yellow River) delta

B. D. Bornhold;Z. S. Yang;G. H. Keller;David B Prior

153
Citations
ACTIVE SLIDES AND FLOWS IN UNDERCONSOLIDATED MARINE SEDIMENTS ON THE SLOPES OF THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA.

David B. Prior;James M. Coleman

150
Citations
Geometry and significance of stacked gullies on the northern California slope

M. E. Field;J. V. Gardner;David B Prior

148
Citations
Mass Wasting on Continental Margins

J. M. Coleman;David B Prior

143
Citations
Deltaic Influences on Shelfedge Instability Processes

James M. Coleman;David B. Prior;John F. Lindsay

132
Citations
Disintegrating retrogressive landslides on very-low-angle subaqueous slopes, Mississippi delta

David B. Prior;James M. Coleman

131
Citations
Deltaic sand bodies

James M. Coleman;David B. Prior

131
Citations
Deltaic Environments of Deposition

J. M. Coleman;D. B. Prior

131
Citations
Generation of Martian chaos and channels by debris flows

Dag Nummedal;David B. Prior

131
Citations
Morphology and Sedimentary Processes on the Subaqueous Noeick River Delta, British Columbia, Canada

B. D. Bornhold;David B Prior

124
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

James M. Coleman Louisiana State University

Brian D. Bornhold Geological Survey of Canada

L. D. Wright Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Harry H. Roberts Louisiana State University

Donald R. Lowe Stanford University

Robert Gilbert Queen's University

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