Gordon R. Osinski publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gordon R. Osinski between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gordon R. Osinski published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 19 papers a year. Output peaked at 49 publications in 2017. 41 of the 607 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications

10 20 30 40

1994 2025

607 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gordon R. Osinski: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year	Publications
1994	1
1995	1
1996	0
1997	0
1998	0
1999	0
2000	0
2001	3
2002	1
2003	6
2004	7
2005	19
2006	6
2007	12
2008	16
2009	10
2010	29
2011	34
2012	41
2013	41
2014	30
2015	32
2016	34
2017	49
2018	38
2019	48
2020	44
2021	35
2022	14
2023	15
2024	23
2025	18
Total	607

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Gordon R. Osinski 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 Gordon R. Osinski sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300 400 500

38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 534 publications — 98th percentile

98% 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
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	534
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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Gordon R. Osinski 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 Gordon R. Osinski sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300

30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% 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	49
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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Overview

Gordon R. Osinski is affiliated with the University of Western Ontario in Canada. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant emphasis on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science, Geophysics, and Aerospace Engineering.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including Planetary Science and Exploration, Astro and Planetary Science, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life, Space Exploration and Technology, and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Gordon R. Osinski include:

The Role of Meteorite Impacts in the Origin of Life (2020), published in Astrobiology
Impact Earth: A review of the terrestrial impact record (2022), published in Earth-Science Reviews

Other relevant papers linked to their research area, though not all authored by Osinski, include:

Probing the hydrothermal system of the Chicxulub impact crater (2020), published in Science Advances
Valley formation on early Mars by subglacial and fluvial erosion (2020), published in Nature Geoscience
A Global Fireball Observatory (2020), published in Planetary and Space Science

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Gordon R. Osinski are:

L. L. Tornabene
D. A. Kring
A. E. Pickersgill
R. A. F. Grieve
C. D. Neish

The scientist has published extensively in several key venues, including:

Meteoritics and Planetary Science
Icarus
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
Journal of Geophysical Research Planets

This profile reflects a body of work that integrates multiple disciplines related to planetary science, impact processes, and geological analysis, contributing to a detailed understanding of planetary environments and their evolution.

Best Publications

Impact-generated hydrothermal systems on Earth and Mars

Gordon R. Osinski;Livio L. Tornabene;Neil R. Banerjee;Charles S. Cockell

307
Citations
Impact ejecta emplacement on terrestrial planets

Gordon R. Osinski;Gordon R. Osinski;Livio L. Tornabene;Richard A.F. Grieve;Richard A.F. Grieve;Richard A.F. Grieve

241
Citations
The formation of peak rings in large impact craters

Joanna V. Morgan;Sean P.S. Gulick;Timothy Bralower;Elise Chenot

227
Citations
Numerical modelling of impact melt production in porous rocks

K. Wünnemann;G.S. Collins;G.R. Osinski

207
Citations
Impact Cratering: Processes and Products

Gordon R. Osinski;Elisabetta Pierazzo

187
Citations
Impact-induced hydrothermal activity within the Haughton impact structure, arctic Canada: Generation of a transient, warm, wet oasis

Gordon R. Osinski;John G. Spray;Pascal Lee

172
Citations
SHARAD detection and characterization of subsurface water ice deposits in Utopia Planitia, Mars

C. M. Stuurman;C. M. Stuurman;G. R. Osinski;J. W. Holt;J. S. Levy

171
Citations
The Role of Meteorite Impacts in the Origin of Life

G. R. Osinski;C. S. Cockell;A. Pontefract;H. M. Sapers;H. M. Sapers

169
Citations
Impact‐induced microbial endolithic habitats

Charles S. Cockell;Charles S. Cockell;Pascal Lee;Gordon Osinski;Gerda Horneck

164
Citations
Impact structures: What does crater diameter mean?

E.P. Turtle;E. Pierazzo;G.S. Collins;G.R. Osinski

163
Citations
Impact-generated carbonate melts: evidence from the Haughton structure, Canada

Gordon R Osinski;John G Spray

154
Citations
The First Day of the Cenozoic

Sean P.S. Gulick;Timothy J. Bralower;Jens Ormö;Brendon Hall

152
Citations
Impact Earth: A review of the terrestrial impact record

Unknown

134
Citations
Large Meteorite Impacts and Planetary Evolution

Gordon R. Osinski;David A. Kring

127
Citations
A case study of impact‐induced hydrothermal activity: The Haughton impact structure, Devon Island, Canadian High Arctic

Gordon R. Osinski;Gordon R. Osinski;Pascal Lee;John Parnell;John G. Spray

124
Citations
The nature of the groundmass of surficial suevite from the Ries impact structure, Germany, and constraints on its origin

Gordon R. Osinski;Richard A. F. Grieve;John G. Spray

120
Citations
Thermokarst lakes and ponds on Mars in the very recent (late Amazonian) past

Richard J. Soare;Richard J. Soare;Gordon R. Osinski;Charlotte L. Roehm

119
Citations
Geological overview and cratering model for the Haughton impact structure, Devon Island, Canadian High Arctic

Gordon R. Osinski;Gordon R. Osinski;Pascal Lee;John G. Spray;John Parnell

118
Citations
Mid-sized complex crater formation in mixed crystalline-sedimentary targets: Insight from modeling and observation

G. S. Collins;T. Kenkmann;G. R. Osinski;K. Wünnemann

114
Citations
Global documentation of gullies with the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Context Camera and implications for their formation

Tanya N. Harrison;Gordon R. Osinski;Livio L. Tornabene;Eriita Jones

109
Citations
Impact melt rocks from the Ries structure, Germany: an origin as impact melt flows?

Gordon R. Osinski

102
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Livio L. Tornabene University of Western Ontario

Richard A. F. Grieve University of Western Ontario

Charles S. Cockell University of Edinburgh

Neil R. Banerjee University of Western Ontario

John Parnell University of Aberdeen

Edward A. Cloutis University of Winnipeg

Gareth S. Collins Imperial College London

Alfred S. McEwen University of Arizona

David A. Kring Lunar and Planetary Institute

Kip V. Hodges Arizona State University

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