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Francisco Gutiérrez

Francisco Gutiérrez

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 59 2083 1887 24 24 200 9993

Francisco Gutiérrez publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Francisco Gutiérrez between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Francisco Gutiérrez published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 8.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2022. 18 of the 259 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2022. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 19 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 26 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 10 publications
1996 2025

259 publications in total across all disciplines

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Francisco Gutiérrez: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 0
1998 3
1999 0
2000 1
2001 2
2002 2
2003 4
2004 2
2005 2
2006 2
2007 1
2008 19
2009 12
2010 13
2011 5
2012 13
2013 15
2014 15
2015 21
2016 14
2017 10
2018 8
2019 18
2020 12
2021 9
2022 26
2023 11
2024 8
2025 10
Total 259
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Francisco Gutiérrez 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 Francisco Gutiérrez 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, 198–207 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: 200 publications — 63rd percentile

63% 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
198–207 333 200
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
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Francisco Gutiérrez 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 Francisco Gutiérrez 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, 59 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: 59 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% 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
57 120
58 113
59 136 59
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

Francisco Gutiérrez is affiliated with the University of Zaragoza in Spain, specializing in Earth and Planetary Sciences with a substantial focus on Environmental Science. Their research spans several interconnected fields, including Earth-Surface Processes, Geophysics, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Atmospheric Science, and Environmental Engineering.

The main topics of Gutiérrez's work cover a range of geological and environmental phenomena, emphasizing:

  • Karst Systems and Hydrogeology
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide
  • Groundwater and Watershed Analysis
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis

Their recent published papers include:

  • Characterizing and monitoring a high-risk sinkhole in an urban area underlain by salt through non-invasive methods: Detailed mapping, high-precision leveling and GPR (2020, Engineering Geology)
  • Sinkhole development in the Sivas gypsum karst, Turkey (2021, Geomorphology)
  • Natural acid rock drainage in alpine catchments: A side effect of climate warming (2021, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • Sinkholes induced by uncontrolled groundwater withdrawal for agriculture in arid Saudi Arabia. Integration of remote-sensing and geophysical (ERT) techniques (2020, Journal of Arid Environments)
  • Sinkhole subsidence monitoring combining terrestrial laser scanner and high-precision levelling (2021, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms)

Frequent publication venues where Gutiérrez's research appears include:

  • Geomorphology
  • Engineering Geology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Collaboration forms a significant part of Gutiérrez's scientific activity. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Jorge Sevil
  • Alfonso Benito-Calvo
  • Ángel García-Arnay
  • Mehdi Zarei
  • Ergin Gökkaya

Best Publications

  • A review on natural and human-induced geohazards and impacts in karst

    F. Gutiérrez;M. Parise;J. De Waele;H. Jourde

  • A genetic classification of sinkholes illustrated from evaporite paleokarst exposures in Spain

    Francisco Gutiérrez;Jesús Guerrero;Pedro Lucha

  • Multi-sensor advanced DInSAR monitoring of very slow landslides: The Tena Valley case study (Central Spanish Pyrenees)

    G. Herrera;F. Gutiérrez;J.C. García-Davalillo;J. Guerrero

  • Radar interferometry techniques for the study of ground subsidence phenomena: A review of practical issues through cases in Spain

    R. Tomás;R. Romero;J. Mulas;J. Mulas;J. J. Marturià

  • Geomorphology and natural hazards in karst areas: A review

    Jo De Waele;Francisco Gutiérrez;Mario Parise;Lukas Plan

  • On the longevity of large upper crustal silicic magma reservoirs

    Sarah E. Gelman;Francisco J. Gutiérrez;Francisco J. Gutiérrez;Olivier Bachmann;Olivier Bachmann

  • Integrating geomorphological mapping, trenching, InSAR and GPR for the identification and characterization of sinkholes: A review and application in the mantled evaporite karst of the Ebro Valley (NE Spain)

    Francisco Gutiérrez;Jorge Pedro Galve;Pedro Lucha;Carmen Castañeda

  • Anticipating and managing engineering problems in the complex karst environment

    Mario Parise;Damien Closson;Francisco Gutiérrez;Zoran Stevanović

  • Evaluating and comparing methods of sinkhole susceptibility mapping in the Ebro Valley evaporite karst (NE Spain)

    J.P. Galve;F. Gutiérrez;J. Remondo;J. Bonachea

  • River response to Quaternary subsidence due to evaporite solution (Gállego River, Ebro Basin, Spain)

    Gerardo Benito;Alfredo Pérez-González;Francisco Gutiérrez;María José Machado

  • Current perspectives on the environmental impacts and hazards in karst

    Mario Parise;Jo De Waele;Francisco Gutierrez

  • The Hudson Volcano and surrounding monogenetic centres (Chilean Patagonia): An example of volcanism associated with ridge-trench collision environment

    F Gutierrez;Anna Gioncada;O. Gonzalez Ferran;A. Lahsen

  • Sinkholes in the salt-bearing evaporite karst of the Ebro River valley upstream of Zaragoza city (NE Spain): Geomorphological mapping and analysis as a basis for risk management

    J.P. Galve;F. Gutiérrez;P. Lucha;J. Bonachea

  • Paleosubsidence and active subsidence due to evaporite dissolution in the Zaragoza area (Huerva River valley, NE Spain): processes, spatial distribution and protection measures for transport routes

    Jesús Guerrero;Francisco Gutiérrez;Pedro Lucha

  • Geological and environmental implications of the evaporite karst in Spain

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  • Investigating gravitational grabens related to lateral spreading and evaporite dissolution subsidence by means of detailed mapping, trenching, and electrical resistivity tomography (Spanish Pyrenees)

    F. Gutiérrez;R. Linares;C. Roqué;M. Zarroca

  • Investigation of a large collapse sinkhole affecting a multi-storey building by means of geophysics and the trenching technique (Zaragoza city, NE Spain)

    F. Gutiérrez;J. P. Galve;P. Lucha;J. Bonachea

  • Evaluation of trenching, ground penetrating radar (GPR) and electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) for sinkhole characterization

    Domingo Carbonel;Verónica Rodríguez;Francisco Gutiérrez;James P. McCalpin

  • Causes of the catastrophic failure of an earth dam built on gypsiferous alluvium and dispersive clays (Altorricón, Huesca Province, NE Spain)

    F. Gutiérrez;G. Desir;M. Gutiérrez

  • The origin, typology, spatial distribution and detrimental effects of the sinkholes developed in the alluvial evaporite karst of the Ebro River valley downstream of Zaragoza city (NE Spain)

    F. Gutiérrez;J.P. Galve;J. Guerrero;P. Lucha

  • DInSAR measurements of ground deformation by sinkholes, mining subsidence, and landslides, Ebro River, Spain

    Carmen Castañeda;Francisco Gutiérrez;Michele Manunta;Jorge P. Galve

Frequent Co-Authors

Jorge Pedro Galve
Jorge Pedro Galve University of Granada
Mario Parise
Mario Parise University of Bari Aldo Moro
Orlando Vaselli
Orlando Vaselli University of Florence
Mauro Soldati
Mauro Soldati University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Franco Tassi
Franco Tassi University of Florence
Reynaldo Charrier
Reynaldo Charrier University of Chile
Gerardo Herrera
Gerardo Herrera Instituto Geológico y Minero de España
Martin Reich
Martin Reich University of Chile
Ronald L. Bruhn
Ronald L. Bruhn University of Utah

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