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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 51 3143 2870 12 11 205 24533

George S. Burr publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by George S. Burr between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. George S. Burr published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 6.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2004. 4 of the 228 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2004. 1992: 4 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 18 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 17 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 3 publications 2025: 1 publication
1992 2025

228 publications in total across all disciplines

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George S. Burr: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 4
1993 2
1994 1
1995 2
1996 4
1997 2
1998 7
1999 3
2000 8
2001 10
2002 3
2003 9
2004 18
2005 5
2006 13
2007 7
2008 5
2009 7
2010 17
2011 4
2012 3
2013 10
2014 14
2015 7
2016 6
2017 11
2018 3
2019 18
2020 7
2021 7
2022 6
2023 1
2024 3
2025 1
Total 228
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George S. Burr 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 George S. Burr 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: 205 publications — 65th percentile

65% 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
198–207 333 205
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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George S. Burr 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 George S. Burr 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, 51 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: 51 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% 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 51
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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Overview

George S. Burr is affiliated with the University of Arizona in the United States and conducts research predominantly in the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Their academic output reflects a focus on atmospheric science, global and planetary change, paleontology, earth-surface processes, and geochemistry and petrology.

The research topics addressed by George S. Burr cover geology and paleoclimatology, archaeology and ancient environmental studies, fire effects on ecosystems, isotope analysis in ecology, Pleistocene-era hominins and archaeology, as well as groundwater and isotope geochemistry and groundwater flow and contamination studies.

The scientist has coauthored publications with several frequent collaborators, including Weijian Zhou, A. J. T. Jull, Zhisheng An, Yongming Han, and Zhenchuan Niu.

George S. Burr's recent published papers include the following:

  • Asian inland wildfires driven by glacial-interglacial climate change, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Fossil fuel CO2 traced by radiocarbon in fifteen Chinese cities, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • The impact of COVID-19 lockdown on atmospheric CO2 in Xi'an, China, 2021, Environmental Research
  • δ13C and 14C activity of groundwater DOC and DIC in the volcanically active and arid Loa Basin of northern Chile, 2021, Journal of Hydrology
  • Using Carbon-14 of dissolved organic carbon to determine groundwater ages and travel times in aquifers with low organic carbon, 2020, Applied Geochemistry

Frequently, George S. Burr's works appear in the journal Radiocarbon. Other frequent publication venues include Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Science of The Total Environment, Environmental Research, and Journal of Hydrology.

Best Publications

  • INTCAL98 Radiocarbon Age Calibration, 24,000-0 cal BP

    M Stuiver;P.J Reimer;E Bard;J.W Beck

  • IntCal04 terrestrial radiocarbon age calibration, 0-26 cal kyr BP

    Paula J. Reimer;Mike G.L. Baillie;Edouard Bard;Alex Bayliss

  • IntCal09 and Marine09 Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curves, 0–50,000 Years cal BP

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  • Marine04 marine radiocarbon age calibration, 0-26 cal kyr BP

    Konrad A Hughen;Mike G L Baillie;Edouard Bard;J Warren Beck

  • A Large Drop in Atmospheric 14C/12C and Reduced Melting in the Younger Dryas, Documented with 230Th Ages of Corals

    R. Lawrence Edwards;J. Warren Beck;G. S. Burr;D. J. Donahue

  • Rapid sea-level fall and deep-ocean temperature change since the last interglacial period

    K.B Cutler;R.L Edwards;F.W Taylor;H Cheng

  • Extremely Large Variations of Atmospheric 14C Concentration During the Last Glacial Period

    JW Beck;David A Richards;RL Edwards;BW Silverman

  • High-resolution evidence from southern China of an early Holocene optimum and a mid-Holocene dry event during the past 18,000 years

    Weijian Zhou;Xuefeng Yu;A.J. Timothy Jull;G. Burr

  • High resolution Holocene monsoon record from the eastern Arabian Sea

    Ashish Sarkar;R Ramesh;B.L.K Somayajulu;R Agnihotri

  • Marine04 Marine radiocarbon age calibration, 26 ? 0 ka BP

    K Hughen;M Baille;E Bard;J Beck

  • Comment on "Radiocarbon Calibration Curve Spanning 0 to 50,000 Years B.P. Based on Paired 230Th/234U/238U and 14C Dates on Pristine Corals" by R.G. Fairbanks, R. A. Mortlock, T.-C. Chiu, L. Cao, A. Kaplan, T. P. Guilderson, T. W. Fairbanks, A. L. Bloom, P

    P. J. Reimer;M. L. Baillie;E. Bard;J. W. Beck

  • Obliquity pacing of the western Pacific Intertropical Convergence Zone over the past 282,000 years.

    Yi Liu;Li Lo;Zhengguo Shi;Kuo Yen Wei

  • Interdecadal variation in the extent of south Pacific tropical waters during the Younger Dryas event

    Thierry Corrège;Michael K. Gagan;J. Warren Beck;George S. Burr

  • Excursions in the 14C record at A.D. 774–775 in tree rings from Russia and America

    A. J. Timothy Jull;Irina P. Panyushkina;Todd E. Lange;Vladimir V. Kukarskih

  • Radiocarbon Reservoir Correction Ages in the Peter the Great Gulf, Sea of Japan, and Eastern Coast of the Kunashir, Southern Kuriles (Northwestern Pacific)

    Yaroslav V Kuzmin;George S Burr;A J Timothy Jull

  • A High-Resolution Radiocarbon Calibration Between 11,700 and 12,400 Calendar Years Bp Derived from 230Th Ages of Corals from Espiritu Santo Island, Vanuatu

    G. S. Burr;J. Warren Beck;F. W. Taylor;Jacques Récy

  • Accelerating late Quaternary uplift of the New Georgia Island Group (Solomon island arc) in response to subduction of the recently active Woodlark spreading center and Coleman seamount

    Paul Mann;Frederick W Taylor;Martin B Lagoe;Andrew Quarles

  • Rapid forearc uplift and subsidence caused by impinging bathymetric features: Examples from the New Hebrides and Solomon arcs

    Frederick W Taylor;Paul Mann;M. G. Bevis;R. L. Edwards

  • Mass Spectrometric 14C and U-Th Measurements in Coral

    G. S. Burr;R. L. Edwards;D. J. Donahue;E. R.M. Druffel

  • East Asian monsoon evolution and reconciliation of climate records from Japan and Greenland during the last deglaciation

    Chuan Chou Shen;Akihiro Kano;Masako Hori;Ke Lin

  • AMS 14C dating the Protoaurignacian/Early Aurignacian of Isturitz, France. Implications for Neanderthal–modern human interaction and the timing of technical and cultural innovations in Europe

    Carolyn C. Szmidt;Christian Normand;George S. Burr;Greg W.L. Hodgins

Frequent Co-Authors

A. J. T. Jull
A. J. T. Jull University of Arizona
Douglas J. Donahue
Douglas J. Donahue University of Arizona
Frederick W. Taylor
Frederick W. Taylor The University of Texas at Austin
Weijian Zhou
Weijian Zhou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chuan-Chou Shen
Chuan-Chou Shen National Taiwan University
Yaroslav V. Kuzmin
Yaroslav V. Kuzmin V.S. Sobolev Institute of Geology and Mineralogy
B.L.K. Somayajulu
B.L.K. Somayajulu Physical Research Laboratory
Guy Cabioch
Guy Cabioch Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Paul E. Damon
Paul E. Damon University of Arizona
Paula J. Reimer
Paula J. Reimer Queen's University Belfast

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