World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 39 6220 656 143 5199

David J. Batten publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David J. Batten between 1974 and 2019, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David J. Batten published across 46 years, from 1974 to 2019, averaging 3.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2017. 15 of the 162 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1974 to 2019. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 2017. 1974: 1 publication 1975: 0 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 4 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 7 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 2 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 2 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 7 publications
1974 2019

162 publications in total across all disciplines

View publications per year as a table
David J. Batten: publications per year, 1974 to 2019
Year Publications
1974 1
1975 0
1976 1
1977 0
1978 1
1979 1
1980 0
1981 3
1982 4
1983 2
1984 1
1985 7
1986 2
1987 4
1988 7
1989 5
1990 6
1991 7
1992 4
1993 3
1994 4
1995 3
1996 4
1997 5
1998 4
1999 2
2000 2
2001 3
2002 1
2003 2
2004 4
2005 3
2006 2
2007 8
2008 2
2009 4
2010 5
2011 4
2012 4
2013 4
2014 1
2015 2
2016 5
2017 10
2018 8
2019 7
Total 162
Download as CSV

David J. Batten 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 J. Batten 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, 138–147 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: 143 publications — 35th percentile

35% 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
138–147 491 143
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
Download as CSV

David J. Batten 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 J. Batten 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, 39 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: 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.

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 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
Download as CSV

Overview

David J. Batten was affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. Their research contributions are reflected in both collaborative and individual outputs across academic venues.

The documented publication of David J. Batten includes:

  • CSIRO response to The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Environment and Heritage Inquiry into Sustainable Cities 2025, 2024, Swinburne Research Bank (Swinburne University of Technology)

Their frequent co-authors in scholarly work comprised:

  • Peter Newton
  • Joslin Moore
  • Guy Barnett
  • John N Carras
  • Helen Cleugh

The primary publication venue associated with their research was:

  • Swinburne Research Bank (Swinburne University of Technology)

David J. Batten's academic record does not include listed book publications or detailed fields and subfields of study. There is no recorded information about awards received during their career.

Best Publications

  • Purbeck–Wealden (early Cretaceous) climates

    P. Allen;K.L. Alvin;J.E. Andrews;D.J. Batten

  • The Barremian-Aptian arid phase in western Europe

    Alastair H. Ruffell;David J. Batten

  • Wealden palaeoecology from the distribution of plant fossils

    Unknown

  • A Devonian auriferous hot spring system, Rhynie, Scotland

    C. M. Rice;W. A. Ashcroft;D. J. Batten;A. J. Boyce

  • Palynofacies, palaeoenvironments and petroleum

    Unknown

  • Dinoflagellate cyst associations in Cenomanian-Turonian “black shale” sequences of Northern Europe

    K.L. Marshall;D.J. Batten

  • Cretaceous and Cenozoic non-marine deposits of the Northern South Yellow Sea Basin, offshore western Korea: palynostratigraphy and palaeoenvironments

    Sangheon Yi;Songsuk Yi;David J. Batten;Heysu Yun

  • Palynofacies Analysis and its Stratigraphic Application

    Unknown

  • Early Cretaceous dinoflagellate cysts and chlorococcalean algae from freshwater and low salinity palynofacies in the English Wealden

    D.J. Batten;J.K. Lister

  • Source-area environments of late Jurassic and early Cretaceous sediments in Southeast England

    Unknown

  • Upper Cretaceous floras of King George Island, West Antarctica, and their palaeoenvironmental and phytogeographic implications

    Tânia Lindner Dutra;David J. Batten

  • Identification of Amorphous Sedimentary Organic Matter by Transmitted Light Microscopy

    Unknown

  • Evidence of freshwater dinoflagellates and other algae in the English Wealden (Early Cretaceous)

    D.J. Batten;J.K. Lister

  • Stratigraphic and palaeoenvironmental distribution of Early Cretaceous dinoflagellate cysts in the Hurlands Farm Borehole, West Sussex, England

    Unknown

  • Palaeoecological and palaeoenvironmental significance of some important spores and micro-algae in Quaternary deposits

    Unknown

  • Key to mangrove pollen and spores of southern China: an aid to palynological interpretation of Quaternary deposits in the South China Sea

    Unknown

  • Palynological record from a composite core through Late Cretaceous–early Paleocene deposits in the Songliao Basin, Northeast China and its biostratigraphic implications

    Unknown

  • Palaeonenvironmental implications of plant, insect and other organic-walled microfossils in the Weald Clay Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of southeast England

    David J. Batten

  • Stratigraphic, palaeogeographic and evolutionary significance of late cretaceous and early tertiary normapolles pollen

    David J. Batten

  • Book reviewSedimentary organic matter. Organic facies and palynofaciesR.V. Tyson, Chapman and Hall (1995), p. 615, ISBN 041236350X. Price: £115.00

    Unknown

  • The Hauterivian–Barremian lignitic bone bed of Angeac (Charente, south-west France): stratigraphical, palaeobiological and palaeogeographical implications

    D. Néraudeau;R. Allain;M. Ballèvre;D.J. Batten;D.J. Batten

  • Palynofacies indications of depositional environments and source potential for hydrocarbons: uppermost Jurassic-basal Cretaceous Sulaiy Formation, southern Iraq

    T.K. Al-Ameri;F.S. Al-Musawi;D.J. Batten

  • Palynomorph and palynofacies indications of age, depositional environments and source potential for hydrocarbons: Lower Cretaceous Zubair Formation, southern Iraq

    Tamer K. Al-Ameri;D. J. Batten

  • Spinicaudatans from the Upper Cretaceous Nenjiang Formation of the Songliao Basin, northeast China: taxonomy and biostratigraphy

    Gang Li;Xiaoqiao Wan;David J. Batten;Peter Bengtson

  • Palynostratigraphy and palynofacies indications of depositional environments and source potential for hydrocarbons: the mid Cretaceous Nahr Umr and lower Mauddud formations, Iraq

    T.K. Al-Ameri;T.K. Al-Najar;D.J. Batten

  • Late cretaceous megaspores from southern Sweden: Morphology and paleoenvironmental significance

    Eva B. Koppelhus;David J. Batten

  • Cratostracus? cheni, a new conchostracan species from the Yixian Formation in western Liaoning, north-east China, and its age implications

    Gang Li;D.J. Batten

  • Upper Cretaceous amber from Vendée, north-western France : Age dating and geological, chemical, and palaeontological characteristics

    Didier Néraudeau;Vincent Perrichot;David Batten;Anais Boura

  • Revision of species of Minerisporites, Azolla and associated plant microfossils from deposits of the Upper Palaeocene and Palaeocene/Eocene transition in the Netherlands, Belgium and the USA

    D.J Batten;M.E Collinson

  • Phytolith analysis. An archaeological and geological perspective

    D.J. Batten

Frequent Co-Authors

Margaret E. Collinson
Margaret E. Collinson Royal Holloway University of London
Rex Harland
Rex Harland University of Gothenburg
B. van Geel
B. van Geel University of Amsterdam
Finlay M. Stuart
Finlay M. Stuart University of Glasgow
Andrew C. Scott
Andrew C. Scott Royal Holloway University of London
Malcolm Hole
Malcolm Hole University of Aberdeen
Anthony E. Fallick
Anthony E. Fallick University of Glasgow
Grenville Turner
Grenville Turner University of Manchester
Maurice Streel
Maurice Streel University of Liège
Adrian J. Boyce
Adrian J. Boyce Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre

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

Exploring Earth Science can lead to a variety of interdisciplinary careers. For those interested in managing information and research related to earth data, pursuing an online MLIS programs accredited ALA offer specialized training in library and information science. This path is ideal for individuals who want to combine scientific knowledge with organizational skills.

Wondering is library science a good career? It certainly is for those who enjoy curating scientific materials and facilitating academic research. Careers in library science provide crucial support to researchers and educators in Earth Science and related fields.

Additionally, digital imaging skills are highly valuable for documenting and analyzing geological formations or environmental changes. Many students turn to an digital photography degree online to develop these competencies effectively and affordably.

Veterans looking to build new skills and transition into the Earth Science sector might consider a veteran friendly online photography degree. These programs offer flexible options tailored for military service members eager to pursue careers involving visual documentation and environmental monitoring.

Best Scientists Citing David J. Batten

Recently Published Articles