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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 67 1214 1075 123 109 221 17227

Geoff A.T. Duller publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Geoff A.T. Duller between 1991 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Geoff A.T. Duller published across 31 years, from 1991 to 2021, averaging 7.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2015. 17 of the 227 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2015. 1991: 2 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 8 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 9 publications
1991 2021

227 publications in total across all disciplines

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Geoff A.T. Duller: publications per year, 1991 to 2021
Year Publications
1991 2
1992 4
1993 1
1994 8
1995 7
1996 4
1997 7
1998 0
1999 4
2000 11
2001 2
2002 4
2003 8
2004 4
2005 4
2006 13
2007 7
2008 11
2009 13
2010 12
2011 4
2012 12
2013 8
2014 6
2015 17
2016 10
2017 9
2018 15
2019 3
2020 8
2021 9
Total 227
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Geoff A.T. Duller 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 Geoff A.T. Duller 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, 218–227 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: 221 publications — 70th percentile

70% 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
218–227 290 221
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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Geoff A.T. Duller 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 Geoff A.T. Duller 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, 67 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: 67 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% 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
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92 67
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

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Optics
  • Ecology
  • Archaeology

Optically stimulated luminescence, Quartz, Mineralogy, Luminescence and Equivalent dose are his primary areas of study. His work deals with themes such as Sample, Computer hardware, Feldspar and Thermoluminescence dating, which intersect with Optically stimulated luminescence. His study in Quartz is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Radiocarbon dating and Optics, Halogen lamp.

His studies deal with areas such as Sediment and Optical dating as well as Mineralogy. His work in Luminescence tackles topics such as Infrared which are related to areas like Photochemistry and Laser diode. His Equivalent dose study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Radiochemistry, Potassium feldspar, Dose profile and Thermoluminescence.

His most cited work include:

  • Advances in luminescence instrument systems (624 citations)
  • Emergence of modern human behavior: Middle Stone Age engravings from South Africa. (598 citations)
  • Luminescence dating of quaternary sediments: recent advances (270 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of investigation include Mineralogy, Luminescence, Optically stimulated luminescence, Quartz and Thermoluminescence dating. His Mineralogy research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Infrared stimulated luminescence, Sediment, Equivalent dose, Thermoluminescence and Optical dating. His Luminescence research incorporates themes from Infrared and Sensitivity.

His Optically stimulated luminescence research is classified as research in Optics. His study on Feldspar is often connected to Optical stimulation, Saturation and Silicate as part of broader study in Quartz. The study incorporates disciplines such as Quaternary and Loess in addition to Thermoluminescence dating.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Mineralogy (29.81%)
  • Luminescence (29.19%)
  • Optically stimulated luminescence (29.19%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Luminescence (29.19%)
  • Ice sheet (7.45%)
  • Ice stream (6.83%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Luminescence, Ice sheet, Ice stream, Oceanography and Deglaciation. His Luminescence study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Mineralogy, Thermoluminescence dating and Equivalent dose. The various areas that Geoff A. T. Duller examines in his Mineralogy study include Wavelength, Quartz, Lithology and Marine chronometer.

His Thermoluminescence dating study also includes

  • Geochemistry together with Head and Sediment,
  • Feldspar which connect with Stratigraphy and Molecular physics. His research in Ice sheet intersects with topics in Moraine, Continental shelf, Paleontology, Stadial and Last Glacial Maximum. Optically stimulated luminescence is a subfield of Optics that Geoff A. T. Duller tackles.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • A new approach for luminescence dating glaciofluvial deposits - high precision optical dating of cobbles (23 citations)
  • Trough geometry was a greater influence than climate-ocean forcing in regulating retreat of the marine-based Irish-Sea Ice Stream (23 citations)
  • Ice margin oscillations during deglaciation of the northern Irish Sea basin (21 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Optics
  • Ecology
  • Paleontology

Geoff A. T. Duller focuses on Thermoluminescence dating, Ice stream, Oceanography, Feldspar and Luminescence. He studied Thermoluminescence dating and Deglaciation that intersect with Global warming. His Oceanography study incorporates themes from Structural basin, Thinning, Stratigraphy and Chronology.

His Feldspar research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Head, Glacial period, Sediment and Clastic rock. The concepts of his Luminescence study are interwoven with issues in Wavelength, Radiometric dating, Sedimentary rock, Spectrometer and Mineralogy. His Ice sheet research integrates issues from Glacier, Paleontology, Trough and Substrate.

Best Publications

  • Emergence of modern human behavior: Middle Stone Age engravings from South Africa.

    Christopher S. Henshilwood;Francesco d'Errico;Royden Yates;Zenobia Jacobs

  • Distinguishing quartz and feldspar in single grain luminescence measurements

    G.A.T. Duller

  • Advances in luminescence instrument systems

    L Bøtter-Jensen;E Bulur;G.A.T Duller;A.S Murray

  • DRAC: Dose Rate and Age Calculator for trapped charge dating

    Julie A. Durcan;Georgina E. King;Georgina E. King;Geoffrey A.T. Duller

  • Single-grain optical dating of Quaternary sediments: why aliquot size matters in luminescence dating

    Geoffrey A. T. Duller

  • Luminescence dating of quaternary sediments: recent advances

    Geoff A. T. Duller

  • Standardised growth curves for optical dating of sediment using multiple-grain aliquots

    Helen M. Roberts;Geoff A. T. Duller

  • A new system for measuring optically stimulated luminescence from quartz samples

    L. Bøtter-Jensen;G.A.T. Duller

  • Fluvial landscapes of the Harappan civilization

    Liviu Giosan;Peter D. Clift;Mark G. Macklin;Dorian Q. Fuller

  • Equivalent dose determination using single aliquots

    G.A.T. Duller

  • Extending the chronology of deposits at Blombos Cave, South Africa, back to 140 ka using optical dating of single and multiple grains of quartz.

    Zenobia Jacobs;Geoffrey A.T. Duller;Ann G. Wintle;Christopher S. Henshilwood

  • Interpretation of single grain De distributions and calculation of De

    Zenobia Jacobs;Geoffrey A T Duller;Ann G Wintle

  • Optical dating of single sand-sized grains of quartz : sources of variability

    G.A.T Duller;L Bøtter-Jensen;A.S Murray

  • Optical dating of dune sand from Blombos Cave, South Africa: I—multiple grain data

    Z. Jacobs;A.G. Wintle;G.A.T. Duller

  • New ages for the post-Howiesons Poort late and final Middle Stone Age at Sibudu, South Africa

    Zenobia Jacobs;Zenobia Jacobs;Ann G. Wintle;Geoffrey A.T. Duller;Richard G. Roberts

  • Age and dynamics of linear dunes in the Namib Desert

    C.S. Bristow;G.A.T. Duller;N. Lancaster

  • Young Danube delta documents stable Black Sea level since the middle Holocene: Morphodynamic, paleogeographic, and archaeological implications

    Liviu Giosan;Jeffrey P. Donnelly;Stefan Constantinescu;Florin Filip

  • A comparison of natural- and laboratory-generated dose response curves for quartz optically stimulated luminescence signals from Chinese Loess

    Melissa Chapot;H. M. Roberts;G. A. T. Duller;Z. P. Lai

  • Single grain optical dating of glacigenic deposits

    Geoff A. T. Duller

  • Assessing the reproducibility and accuracy of optical dating of fluvial deposits

    H. Rodnight;G.A.T. Duller;A.G. Wintle;S. Tooth

  • Testing optically stimulated luminescence dating of sand-sized quartz and feldspar from fluvial deposits

    J. Wallinga;J. Wallinga;J. Wallinga;A.S. Murray;G.A.T. Duller;T.E. Törnqvist

  • Luminescence Dating : Guidelines on using luminescence dating in archaeology

    G. A. T. Duller

Frequent Co-Authors

Helen M. Roberts
Helen M. Roberts Aberystwyth University
Stephen Tooth
Stephen Tooth Aberystwyth University
Ann G. Wintle
Ann G. Wintle Aberystwyth University
Richard C. Chiverrell
Richard C. Chiverrell University of Liverpool
Derek Fabel
Derek Fabel Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre
Chris D. Clark
Chris D. Clark University of Sheffield
Andrew S. Murray
Andrew S. Murray Technical University of Denmark
James D. Scourse
James D. Scourse University of Exeter
Jakob Wallinga
Jakob Wallinga Wageningen University & Research
Mark D. Bateman
Mark D. Bateman University of Sheffield

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