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D-Index
44
Citations
9587
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4620
National Ranking
1762

David W. Graham 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 W. Graham sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 123 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David W. Graham 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 W. Graham sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

David W. Graham is affiliated with Oregon State University in the United States. Their research is primarily centered in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions to several subfields including Geophysics, Ocean Engineering, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Chemistry, and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Drilling and Well Engineering
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Planetary Science and Exploration

Frequent co-authors in their work include Eiichi Kikawa, P. B. Kelemen, Natsue Abe, Wolfgang Bach, and R. L. Carlson.

Their publications have appeared in a range of scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Goldschmidt2022 abstracts
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by David W. Graham include:

  • Deep-mantle krypton reveals Earth's early accretion of carbonaceous matter, 2021, Nature
  • Predominantly recycled carbon in Earth's upper mantle revealed by He-CO2-Ba systematics in ultradepleted ocean ridge basalts, 2020, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Carbon isotope composition of basalts from Loihi Seamount: Primordial or recycled carbon in the Hawaiian mantle plume?, 2023, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Geochemical Constraints on the Origin of Primitive Potassic Lavas in the Eastern Virunga Volcanic Province, 2023, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • Supernova versus cosmic ray origin for exotic nuclides in geomaterials: A test using 3He with 60Fe in marine sediments, 2022, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Best Publications

  • Noble Gas Isotope Geochemistry of Mid-Ocean Ridge and Ocean Island Basalts: Characterization of Mantle Source Reservoirs

    David W. Graham

  • Erosion of lithospheric mantle beneath the East African Rift system: geochemical evidence from the Kivu volcanic province

    Tanya Furman;David Graham

  • Lead and Helium Isotope Evidence from Oceanic Basalts for a Common Deep Source of Mantle Plumes

    B. B. Hanan;D. W. Graham

  • Magmatic and amagmatic seafloor generation at the ultraslow-spreading Gakkel ridge, Arctic Ocean

    P. J. Michael;C. H. Langmuir;H. J. B. Dick;J. E. Snow

  • Seismic and geochemical evidence for large-scale mantle upwelling beneath the eastern Atlantic and western and central Europe

    Kaj Hoernle;Yu-Shen Zhang;David Graham

  • Carbon and oxygen isotopic disequilibria of recent deep-sea benthic foraminifera☆

    David W. Graham;Bruce H. Corliss;Michael L. Bender;Lloyd D. Keigwin

  • Metal diagenesis in oxic marine sediments

    G. Klinkhammer;D.T. Heggie;D.W. Graham

  • Geochemistry of Cenozoic basalts and mantle xenoliths in Northeast China

    Yang Chen;Youxue Zhang;Youxue Zhang;David Graham;Shangguo Su

  • Vesicle-specific noble gas analyses of popping rock : Implications for primordial noble gases in earth

    Pete Burnard;David Graham;David Graham;Grenville Turner

  • Discovery of abundant hydrothermal venting on the ultraslow-spreading Gakkel ridge in the Arctic Ocean

    H. N. Edmonds;P. J. Michael;E. T. Baker;D. P. Connelly

  • Mid-ocean ridge popping rocks: implications for degassing at ridge crests

    Philippe Sarda;David Graham

  • Observational and theoretical studies of the dynamics of mantle plume–mid-ocean ridge interaction

    Garrett T. Ito;Jian Lin;David W. Graham

  • Strontium-calcium ratios in Cenozoic planktonic foraminifera

    David W. Graham;Michael L. Bender;Douglas F. Williams;Lloyd D. Keigwin

  • Helium isotope geochemistry of some volcanic rocks from Saint Helena

    David W. Graham;David W. Graham;Susan E. Humphris;William J. Jenkins;Mark D. Kurz

  • Correlated geophysical, geochemical, and volcanological manifestations of plume-ridge interaction along the Galápagos Spreading Center

    R. S. Detrick;J. M. Sinton;G. Ito;J. P. Canales

  • Helium isotope composition of the early Iceland mantle plume inferred from the Tertiary picrites of West Greenland

    D.W. Graham;L.M. Larsen;B.B. Hanan;M. Storey

  • Large volume recycling of oceanic lithosphere over short time scales: geochemical constraints from the Caribbean Large Igneous Province

    F. Hauff;K. Hoernle;G. Tilton;D. W. Graham

  • He, Pb, Sr and Nd isotope constraints on magma genesis and mantle heterogeneity beneath young Pacific seamounts

    David W. Graham;Alan Zindler;Mark D. Kurz;William J. Jenkins

  • Helium isotope geochemistry of mid-ocean ridge basalts from the South Atlantic

    David W. Graham;David W. Graham;William J. Jenkins;Jean-Guy Schilling;Geoffrey Thompson

  • Mantle plume helium in submarine basalts from the galapagos platform.

    D. W. Graham;D. M. Christie;K. S. Harpp;J. E. Lupton

Frequent Co-Authors

John E. Lupton
John E. Lupton Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory
Peter J. Michael
Peter J. Michael University of Tulsa
Charles H. Langmuir
Charles H. Langmuir Harvard University
Barry B. Hanan
Barry B. Hanan San Diego State University
Steven L. Goldstein
Steven L. Goldstein Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Jonathan E. Snow
Jonathan E. Snow Louisiana State University
Adam J.R. Kent
Adam J.R. Kent Oregon State University
Kaj Hoernle
Kaj Hoernle GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Janne Blichert-Toft
Janne Blichert-Toft École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Michael L. Bender
Michael L. Bender Princeton University

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