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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 39 6102 5651 312 284 383 6255

David R. Lentz publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David R. Lentz between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David R. Lentz published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 10.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 33 publications in 2020. 54 of the 444 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 33. Peak 33 publications in 2020. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 5 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 10 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 16 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 21 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 24 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 33 publications 2021: 27 publications 2022: 25 publications 2023: 18 publications 2024: 26 publications 2025: 28 publications
1985 2025

444 publications in total across all disciplines

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David R. Lentz: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 0
1987 0
1988 1
1989 0
1990 2
1991 1
1992 5
1993 6
1994 5
1995 5
1996 7
1997 5
1998 3
1999 5
2000 2
2001 1
2002 10
2003 2
2004 15
2005 18
2006 16
2007 8
2008 15
2009 9
2010 8
2011 21
2012 14
2013 17
2014 11
2015 24
2016 14
2017 9
2018 15
2019 12
2020 33
2021 27
2022 25
2023 18
2024 26
2025 28
Total 444
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David R. Lentz 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 R. Lentz 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, 378–387 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: 383 publications — 94th percentile

94% 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
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 34 383
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 R. Lentz 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 R. Lentz 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.

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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 R. Lentz is affiliated with the University of New Brunswick in Canada. Their research primarily spans Earth and Planetary Sciences and Computer Science, with a strong focus on Geophysics and Artificial Intelligence within these fields.

The scientist's work covers several subfields, including Geophysics, Geochemistry and Petrology, Mechanical Engineering, and Mechanics of Materials. Their main research topics include geological and geochemical analysis, geochemistry and geologic mapping, earthquake and tectonic studies, high-pressure geophysics and materials, geochemistry and elemental analysis, hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, and mineralogy and gemology studies.

Lentz has published extensively in multiple venues. Frequent publication outlets include Ore Geology Reviews, Journal of Geochemical Exploration, Minerals, Lithos, and Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America.

  • Ore Geology Reviews
  • Journal of Geochemical Exploration
  • Minerals
  • Lithos
  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Lentz are:

  • Constraints on the Formation of the Giant Daheishan Porphyry Mo Deposit (NE China), 2021, Journal of Petrology
  • Using magmatic biotite chemistry to differentiate barren and mineralized Silurian-Devonian granitoids of New Brunswick, Canada, 2020, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
  • Late Silurian-Early Devonian slab break-off beneath the Canadian Appalachians: Insights from the Nashwaak Granite, west-central New Brunswick, Canada, 2020, Lithos
  • Identification of heavy metal pollution sources and its associated risk assessment in an industrial town using the K-means clustering technique, 2021, Applied Geochemistry
  • Major and trace element and multiple sulfur isotope composition of sulfides from the Paleoproterozoic Surda copper deposit, Singhbhum shear Zone, India: Implications for the mineralization processes, 2020, Ore Geology Reviews

Frequent collaborators in Lentz's research include Kathleen G. Thorne, Christopher R.M. McFarlane, Fazilat Yousefi, James A. Walker, and Chris McFarlane.

  • Kathleen G. Thorne
  • Christopher R.M. McFarlane
  • Fazilat Yousefi
  • James A. Walker
  • Chris McFarlane

Best Publications

  • The igneous rocks of Greece: The anatomy of an orogen

    Georgia Pe-Piper;David J.W. Piper;David R. Lentz

  • Petrogenetic evolution of felsic volcanic sequences associated with Phanerozoic volcanic-hosted massive sulphide systems: the role of extensional geodynamics

    David R Lentz

  • Trace metals in pyrite and marcasite from the Agua Rica porphyry-high sulfidation epithermal deposit, Catamarca, Argentina: Textural features and metal zoning at the porphyry to epithermal transition

    Marta Beatriz Franchini;Marta Beatriz Franchini;Christopher McFarlane;Laura Maydagán;Laura Maydagán;Laura Maydagán;Martin Reich

  • Dissolution–reprecipitation process of magnetite from the Chengchao iron deposit: Insights into ore genesis and implication for in-situ chemical analysis of magnetite

    Hao Hu;Jian-Wei Li;David Lentz;Zhe Ren

  • The Miduk porphyry Cu deposit, Kerman, Iran: A geochemical analysis of the potassic zone including halogen element systematics related to Cu mineralization processes

    Mohammad Boomeri;Kazuo Nakashima;David Richard Lentz

  • REEQUILIBRATION PROCESSES IN MAGNETITE FROM IRON SKARN DEPOSITS

    Hao Hu;David Lentz;Jian-Wei Li;Travis McCarron

  • Carbonatite genesis: A reexamination of the role of intrusion-related pneumatolytic skarn processes in limestone melting

    David R. Lentz

  • The Sarcheshmeh porphyry copper deposit, Kerman, Iran: A mineralogical analysis of the igneous rocks and alteration zones including halogen element systematics related to Cu mineralization processes

    Mohammad Boomeri;Kazuo Nakashima;David Richard Lentz

  • Petrology, geochemistry, and oxygen isotope interpretation of felsic volcanic and related rocks hosting the Brunswick 6 and 12 massive sulfide deposits (Brunswick Belt), Bathurst mining camp, New Brunswick, Canada

    David R. Lentz

  • Geology and Intrusion-Related Affinity of the Morila Gold Mine, Southeast Mali

    Christopher R.M. McFarlane;John Mavrogenes;Dave Lentz;Ken King

  • Geochemical characteristics of biotite from felsic intrusive rocks around the Sisson Brook W–Mo–Cu deposit, west-central New Brunswick: An indicator of halogen and oxygen fugacity of magmatic systems

    Wei Zhang;David R. Lentz;Kathleen G. Thorne;Christopher McFarlane

  • Rare earth element signatures of economic and sub-economic porphyry copper systems in Urumieh–Dokhtar Magmatic Arc (UDMA), Iran

    Alireza Zarasvandi;Mohsen Rezaei;Martiya Sadeghi;David Lentz

  • Chemical composition of rock-forming minerals in gold-related granitoid intrusions, southwestern New Brunswick, Canada: implications for crystallization conditions, volatile exsolution, and fluorine-chlorine activity

    Xue-Ming Yang;David R. Lentz

  • Assessment of pyrite composition by LA-ICP-MS techniques from massive sulfide deposits of the Bathurst Mining Camp, Canada: From textural and chemical evolution to its application as a vectoring tool for the exploration of VMS deposits

    Azam Soltani Dehnavi;Christopher R.M. McFarlane;David R. Lentz;James A. Walker

  • Geochemical characteristics of gold-related granitoids in southwestern New Brunswick, Canada

    Xue-Ming Yang;David R. Lentz;Guoxiang Chi;Kathleen G. Thorne

  • Porphyry to Epithermal Transition in the Altar Cu-(Au-Mo) Deposit, Argentina, Studied by Cathodoluminescence, LA-ICP-MS, and Fluid Inclusion Analysis

    Laura Maydagán;Marta Franchini;Marta Franchini;Brian Rusk;David R. Lentz

  • Petrogenesis of Plio-Quaternary post-collisional ultrapotassic volcanism in NW of Marand, NW Iran

    Gholamrez Ahmadzadeh;Ahmad Jahangiri;David Lentz;Mansure Mojtahedi

  • Felsic magmatic phases and the role of late-stage aplitic dykes in the formation of the world-class Cantung Tungsten skarn deposit, Northwest Territories, Canada

    Kirsten L. Rasmussen;David R. Lentz;Hendrik Falck;David. R.M. Pattison

  • Draa Sfar, Morocco: A Visean (331 Ma) pyrrhotite-rich, polymetallic volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit in a Hercynian sediment-dominant terrane

    Eric Marcoux;Abdelhay Belkabir;Harold L. Gibson;David Lentz

  • The igneous rocks of Greece: The anatomy of an orogen. Georgia Pe-Piper and David J.W. Piper.

    David R. Lentz

Frequent Co-Authors

Guoxiang Chi
Guoxiang Chi University of Regina
Robert A. Creaser
Robert A. Creaser University of Alberta
Jian-Wei Li
Jian-Wei Li China University of Geosciences
Khin Zaw
Khin Zaw University of Tasmania
Franz Neubauer
Franz Neubauer University of Salzburg
Paul J. Sylvester
Paul J. Sylvester Texas Tech University
Noreen J. Evans
Noreen J. Evans Curtin University
Daniel E. Harlov
Daniel E. Harlov Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
Xin-Fu Zhao
Xin-Fu Zhao China University of Geosciences
Brian Cousens
Brian Cousens Carleton University

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