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Dustin M. Schroeder

Dustin M. Schroeder

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 41 5677 5250 2078 1845 230 4346

Dustin M. Schroeder publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Dustin M. Schroeder between 2011 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Dustin M. Schroeder published across 16 years, from 2011 to 2026, averaging 21.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 45 publications in 2020. 22 of the 341 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
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Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2011 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 45. Peak 45 publications in 2020. 2011: 4 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 40 publications 2019: 35 publications 2020: 45 publications 2021: 31 publications 2022: 39 publications 2023: 28 publications 2024: 25 publications 2025: 18 publications 2026: 4 publications
2011 2026

341 publications in total across all disciplines

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Dustin M. Schroeder: publications per year, 2011 to 2026
Year Publications
2011 4
2012 3
2013 4
2014 12
2015 14
2016 19
2017 20
2018 40
2019 35
2020 45
2021 31
2022 39
2023 28
2024 25
2025 18
2026 4
Total 341
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Dustin M. Schroeder publications per year - data summary

  • Dustin M. Schroeder, a Earth Science scholar from Stanford University, has 341 publications recorded across 16 years, from 2011 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2011 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2020, with 45 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 2012, with 3 publications.
  • The rate of publication averages 21.3 papers per year over the whole span, or 21.3 per year counting only the 16 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 114 publications, 33% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2011-2016: 56 publications (9.3 per year); 2017-2022: 210 publications (35.0 per year); 2023-2026: 75 publications (18.8 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Dustin M. Schroeder 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 Dustin M. Schroeder 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, 228–237 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: 230 publications — 73rd percentile

73% 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
228–237 262 230
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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Dustin M. Schroeder publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 9,176 Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 58 ranges running from 38–47 to 603+ publications.
  • Dustin M. Schroeder, a Earth Science scholar from Stanford University, records 230 publications - the 73rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 73% of ranked Earth Science scientists score the same or lower than Dustin M. Schroeder, and about 27% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 168–177 publications range, and Dustin M. Schroeder ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 128–137 publications, holding 557 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 58% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 178–187 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 603 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Dustin M. Schroeder 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 Dustin M. Schroeder 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, 41 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: 41 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% 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 41
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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Dustin M. Schroeder D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 9,176 Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 77 ranges running from 30 to 106+ D-Index.
  • Dustin M. Schroeder, a Earth Science scholar from Stanford University, records 41 D-Index - the 41st percentile of the discipline.
  • 41% of ranked Earth Science scientists score the same or lower than Dustin M. Schroeder, and about 59% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 44 D-Index range, and Dustin M. Schroeder ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 36 D-Index, holding 389 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 62% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 49 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Overview

Dustin M. Schroeder is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research primarily spans Earth and Planetary Sciences and Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on atmospheric science, astronomy and astrophysics, as well as management, monitoring, policy, and law. The scientist's work further encompasses pulmonary and respiratory medicine and aerospace engineering as notable subfields of study.

Their scholarly output centers on several key topics:

  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Winter Sports Injuries and Performance
  • Planetary Science and Exploration

Among recent publications, Schroeder contributed to papers including:

  • "Five decades of radioglaciology," 2020, Annals of Glaciology
  • "Extreme melt season ice layers reduce firn permeability across Greenland," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Stochastic modeling of subglacial topography exposes uncertainty in water routing at Jakobshavn Glacier," 2020, Journal of Glaciology
  • "Antarctic Topographic Realizations and Geostatistical Modeling Used to Map Subglacial Lakes," 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface
  • "Brine Migration and Impact-Induced Cryovolcanism on Europa," 2020, Geophysical Research Letters

Frequent co-authors in Schroeder's research include:

  • Gregor Steinbrügge
  • Donald D. Blankenship
  • Martín J. Siegert
  • Riley Culberg
  • Olaf Eisen

The scientist's work has been published repeatedly in venues such as:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Annals of Glaciology
  • IGARSS 2022 - 2022 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium

Best Publications

  • Ocean access to a cavity beneath Totten Glacier in East Antarctica

    J. S. Greenbaum;Donald D Blankenship;Duncan A Young;Thomas G Richter

  • Evidence for a water system transition beneath Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica.

    Dustin M. Schroeder;Donald D. Blankenship;Duncan A. Young

  • A dynamic early East Antarctic Ice Sheet suggested by ice-covered fjord landscapes

    Duncan A. Young;Andrew P. Wright;Jason L. Roberts;Jason L. Roberts;Roland C. Warner;Roland C. Warner

  • Evidence for elevated and spatially variable geothermal flux beneath the West Antarctic Ice Sheet

    Dustin M. Schroeder;Donald D. Blankenship;Duncan A. Young;Enrica Quartini

  • Evidence of a hydrological connection between the ice divide and ice sheet margin in the Aurora Subglacial Basin, East Antarctica

    A. P. Wright;D. A. Young;J. L. Roberts;J. L. Roberts;D. M. Schroeder

  • Five decades of radioglaciology

    Dustin M. Schroeder;Robert G. Bingham;Donald D. Blankenship;Knut Christianson

  • Sustained Antarctic Research: A 21st Century Imperative

    Mahlon C. Kennicutt;David Bromwich;Daniela Liggett;Birgit Njåstad

  • Rapid submarine ice melting in the grounding zones of ice shelves in West Antarctica

    Ala Khazendar;Eric Rignot;Eric Rignot;Dustin M. Schroeder;Helene Seroussi

  • The distribution of basal water between Antarctic subglacial lakes from radar sounding.

    Duncan A Young;D. M. Schroeder;Donald D Blankenship;Scott D. Kempf

  • Estimating Subglacial Water Geometry Using Radar Bed Echo Specularity: Application to Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica

    Dustin M. Schroeder;Donald D. Blankenship;R. Keith Raney;Cyril Grima

  • Deep Radiostratigraphy of the East Antarctic Plateau: Connecting the Dome C and Vostok Ice Core Sites

    Marie G. P. Cavitte;Donald D. Blankenship;Duncan A. Young;Dustin M. Schroeder

  • Self-affine subglacial roughness: consequences for radar scattering and basal water discrimination in northern Greenland

    Thomas M. Jordan;Michael A. Cooper;Dustin M. Schroeder;Christopher N. Williams

  • Extreme melt season ice layers reduce firn permeability across Greenland

    Riley Culberg;Dustin M. Schroeder;Winnie Chu

  • Extensive winter subglacial water storage beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet

    Winnie Chu;Dustin M. Schroeder;Helene Seroussi;Timothy T. Creyts

  • Discovery of a hypersaline subglacial lake complex beneath Devon Ice Cap, Canadian Arctic

    Anja Rutishauser;Donald D Blankenship;Martin Sharp;Mark L Skidmore

  • Antarctic Topographic Realizations and Geostatistical Modeling Used to Map Subglacial Lakes

    E. J. MacKie;D. M. Schroeder;J. Caers;M. R. Siegfried;M. R. Siegfried

  • Evidence for variable grounding-zone and shear-margin basal conditions across Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica

    Dustin M. Schroeder;Cyril Grima;Donald D. Blankenship

  • Adaptively constraining radar attenuation and temperature across the Thwaites Glacier catchment using bed echoes

    Dustin M. Schroeder;Helene Seroussi;Winnie Chu;Duncan A. Young

  • Meltwater intensive glacial retreat in polar environments and investigation of associated sediments: example from Pine Island Bay, West Antarctica

    Alexandra E. Witus;Carolyn M. Branecky;John B. Anderson;Witold Szczuciński

  • Geometric Power Fall-Off in Radar Sounding

    Mark S. Haynes;Elaine Chapin;Dustin M. Schroeder

  • Weak bed control of the eastern shear margin of Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica

    Joseph A. MacGregor;Ginny A. Catania;Howard Conway;Dustin M. Schroeder

  • Stochastic modeling of subglacial topography exposes uncertainty in water routing at Jakobshavn Glacier

    Emma J. MacKie;Dustin M. Schroeder;Chen Zuo;Zhen Yin

  • Subglacial roughness of the Greenland Ice Sheet: relationship with contemporary ice velocity and geology

    Michael A. Cooper;Michael A. Cooper;Thomas M. Jordan;Thomas M. Jordan;Dustin M. Schroeder;Martin J. Siegert

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald D. Blankenship
Donald D. Blankenship The University of Texas at Austin
Martin J. Siegert
Martin J. Siegert University of Exeter
Duncan A. Young
Duncan A. Young The University of Texas at Austin
John Paden
John Paden University of Kansas
Matthew R. Siegfried
Matthew R. Siegfried Colorado School of Mines
Jason L. Roberts
Jason L. Roberts Australian Antarctic Division
Jonathan L. Bamber
Jonathan L. Bamber University of Bristol
Helene Seroussi
Helene Seroussi Dartmouth College
Poul Christoffersen
Poul Christoffersen University of Cambridge
Lorenzo Bruzzone
Lorenzo Bruzzone University of Trento

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