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Duane G. Froese

Duane G. Froese

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 56 2423 2202 114 100 210 11350

Duane G. Froese publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Duane G. Froese between 2000 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Duane G. Froese published across 27 years, from 2000 to 2026, averaging 9.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2020. 21 of the 268 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2020. 2000: 2 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 21 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 16 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 20 publications 2026: 1 publication
2000 2026

268 publications in total across all disciplines

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Duane G. Froese: publications per year, 2000 to 2026
Year Publications
2000 2
2001 2
2002 4
2003 2
2004 3
2005 4
2006 5
2007 5
2008 13
2009 13
2010 11
2011 16
2012 8
2013 10
2014 12
2015 3
2016 21
2017 15
2018 9
2019 12
2020 22
2021 14
2022 16
2023 12
2024 13
2025 20
2026 1
Total 268
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Duane G. Froese 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 Duane G. Froese 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, 208–217 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: 210 publications — 67th percentile

67% 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
208–217 292 210
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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Duane G. Froese 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 Duane G. Froese 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, 56 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: 56 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% 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
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 56
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

Duane G. Froese is affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada and has an extensive publication record in Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a strong focus on Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, and Paleontology. Their research spans numerous subfields and topics, primarily centered on geological and paleoclimatological investigations.

The main topics of Froese's work include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Indigenous Studies and Ecology
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies

Froese has contributed significantly to various scientific journals and conference proceedings, with frequent publications in venues such as:

  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Quaternary Research
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • The Cryosphere
  • Permafrost and Periglacial Processes

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Froese include:

  • "Late Quaternary dynamics of Arctic biota from ancient environmental genomics," 2021, Nature
  • "Circum-Arctic Map of the Yedoma Permafrost Domain," 2021, Frontiers in Earth Science
  • "Collapse of the mammoth-steppe in central Yukon as revealed by ancient environmental DNA," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Optimizing extraction and targeted capture of ancient environmental DNA for reconstructing past environments using the PalaeoChip Arctic-1.0 bait-set," 2020, Quaternary Research
  • "Deglaciation of the north American ice sheet complex in calendar years based on a comprehensive database of chronological data: NADI-1," 2023, Quaternary Science Reviews

Duane G. Froese has collaborated extensively with various researchers, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Martin Margold
  • Alistair Monteath
  • Sophie L. Norris
  • Joseph M. Young
  • Britta J.L. Jensen

Best Publications

  • Recalibrating Equus evolution using the genome sequence of an early Middle Pleistocene horse.

    Ludovic Orlando;Aurelien Ginolhac;Guojie Zhang;Duane Froese

  • Rise and Fall of the Beringian Steppe Bison

    Beth Shapiro;Alexei J. Drummond;Andrew Rambaut;Michael C. Wilson

  • Species-specific responses of Late Quaternary megafauna to climate and humans

    Eline D. Lorenzen;David Nogués-Bravo;Ludovic Orlando;Jaco Weinstock

  • Fifty thousand years of Arctic vegetation and megafaunal diet

    Eske Willerslev;John Davison;Mari Moora;Martin Zobel

  • Ancient DNA reveals late survival of mammoth and horse in interior Alaska

    James Haile;Duane G. Froese;Ross D. E. MacPhee;Richard G. Roberts

  • Ancient bacteria show evidence of DNA repair

    Sarah Stewart Johnson;Martin B. Hebsgaard;Torben R. Christensen;Mikhail Mastepanov

  • The INTAV intercomparison of electron-beam microanalysis of glass by tephrochronology laboratories: Results and recommendations

    Stephen C. Kuehn;Duane G. Froese;Phil A. R. Shane

  • Evolution, Systematics, and Phylogeography of Pleistocene Horses in the New World: A Molecular Perspective

    Jaco Weinstock;Eske Willerslev;Andrei Sher;Wenfei Tong

  • PERMAFROST AND PERIGLACIAL FEATURES | Yedoma: Late Pleistocene Ice-Rich Syngenetic Permafrost of Beringia

    Lutz Schirrmeister;D. Froese;V. Tumskoy;Guido Grosse

  • Late Quaternary dynamics of Arctic biota from ancient environmental genomics

    Yucheng Wang;Yucheng Wang;Mikkel Winther Pedersen;Inger Greve Alsos;Bianca De Sanctis

  • Bison phylogeography constrains dispersal and viability of the Ice Free Corridor in western Canada

    Peter D. Heintzman;Duane Froese;John W. Ives;André E. R. Soares

  • Transatlantic distribution of the Alaskan White River Ash

    Britta J.L. Jensen;Britta J.L. Jensen;Sean Pyne-O’Donnell;Sean Pyne-O’Donnell;Gill Plunkett;Duane G. Froese

  • Ancient Permafrost and a Future, Warmer Arctic

    Duane G. Froese;John A. Westgate;Alberto V. Reyes;Randolph J. Enkin

  • Non-destructive sampling of ancient insect DNA.

    Philip Francis Thomsen;Scott Elias;M. Thomas P. Gilbert;James Haile

  • Out of America: Ancient DNA Evidence for a New World Origin of Late Quaternary Woolly Mammoths

    Regis Debruyne;Genevieve Chu;Christine E. King;Kirsti Bos

  • Timing and causes of mid-Holocene mammoth extinction on St. Paul Island, Alaska

    Russell W. Graham;Soumaya Belmecheri;Soumaya Belmecheri;Kyungcheol Choy;Brendan J. Culleton

  • Circum-Arctic Map of the Yedoma Permafrost Domain

    Jens Strauss;Sebastian Laboor;Lutz Schirrmeister;Alexander N. Fedorov

  • Electrical resistivity ground imaging (ERGI): a new tool for mapping the lithology and geometry of channel-belts and valley-fills

    Dave Baines;Derald G. Smith;Duane G. Froese;Paul Bauman

  • Airborne Petcoke Dust is a Major Source of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region

    Yifeng Zhang;William Shotyk;Claudio Zaccone;Tommy Noernberg

  • Palaeobotany: Ice-age steppe vegetation in east Beringia

    Grant D. Zazula;Duane G. Froese;Charles E. Schweger;Rolf W. Mathewes

Frequent Co-Authors

Grant D. Zazula
Grant D. Zazula Simon Fraser University
John A. Westgate
John A. Westgate University of Toronto
Beth Shapiro
Beth Shapiro University of California, Santa Cruz
Eske Willerslev
Eske Willerslev University of Copenhagen
Ross D. E. MacPhee
Ross D. E. MacPhee American Museum of Natural History
Ludovic Orlando
Ludovic Orlando Paul Sabatier University
Nicholas J. G. Pearce
Nicholas J. G. Pearce Aberystwyth University
John C. Gosse
John C. Gosse Dalhousie University
Richard G. Roberts
Richard G. Roberts University of Wollongong
Hendrik N. Poinar
Hendrik N. Poinar McMaster University

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