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36
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9784
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9026
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3233

Harold Masursky publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Harold Masursky sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 114 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Harold Masursky D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Harold Masursky sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 36 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1963 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Harold Masursky was affiliated with the United States Geological Survey in the United States during their scientific career. Their contributions were connected primarily to this institution, which is known for research in the geological and planetary sciences.

The scientist was recognized with the honor of becoming a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1963.

Throughout their career, Harold Masursky did not have recent publications or identifiable frequent co-authors or venues connected to multiple publications in the available records. Their research topics, fields of study, subfields, and book publications are not listed in available data.

Best Publications

  • A new look at the saturn system: the voyager 2 images.

    Bradford A. Smith;Laurence Soderblom;Raymond Batson;Patricia Bridges

  • Encounter with Saturn: Voyager 1 imaging science results

    Bradford A. Smith;Laurence Soderblom;Reta Beebe;Joseph Boyce

  • The jupiter system through the eyes of voyager 1.

    Bradford A. Smith;Laurence A. Soderblom;Torrence V. Johnson;Andrew P. Ingersoll

  • Voyager 2 at neptune: imaging science results.

    B. A. Smith;L. A. Soderblom;D. Banfield;c. Barnet

  • The galilean satellites and jupiter: voyager 2 imaging science results.

    Bradford A. Smith;Laurence A. Soderblom;Reta Beebe;Joseph Boyce

  • Voyager 2 in the Uranian System: Imaging Science Results

    B.A. Smith;L.A. Soderblom;R. Beebe;D. Bliss

  • Martian impact craters and emplacement of ejecta by surface flow

    M. H. Carr;L. S. Crumpler;J. A. Cutts;R. Greeley

  • Pioneer Venus Radar results: Geology from images and altimetry

    Harold Masursky;Eric Eliason;Peter G. Ford;George E. McGill

  • Classification and time of formation of Martian channels based on Viking data

    Harold Masursky;J. M. Boyce;A. L. Dial;G. G. Schaber

  • Mars Observer camera

    M. C. Malin;G. E. Danielson;A. P. Ingersoll;H. Masursky

  • Preliminary mariner 9 report on the geology of Mars

    J.F. McCauley;M.H. Carr;J.A. Cutts;W.K. Hartmann

  • Pioneer Venus Radar results altimetry and surface properties

    Gordon H. Pettengill;Eric Eliason;Peter G. Ford;George B. Loriot

  • An overview of geological results from Mariner 9

    Harold Masursky

  • Early Views of the Martian Surface from the Mars Orbiter Camera of Mars Global Surveyor

    M. C. Malin;M. H. Carr;G. E. Danielson;M. E. Davies

  • Geology of the Valles Marineris: First analysis of imaging from the Viking 1 Orbiter Primary Mission

    Karl R. Blasius;James A. Cutts;John E. Guest;Harold Masursky

  • North polar region of Mars: imaging results from viking 2.

    James A. Cutts;Karl R. Blasius;Geoffrey A. Briggs;Michael H. Carr

  • Latitudinal distribution of a debris mantle on the Martian surface

    L. A. Soderblom;T. J. Kreidler;Harold Masursky

  • The Galileo Solid-State Imaging Experiment

    Michael J. S. Belton;Kenneth P. Klaasen;Maurice C. Clary;James L. Anderson

  • Preliminary results from the viking orbiter imaging experiment.

    Michael H. Carr;Harold Masursky;William A. Baum;Karl R. Blasius

  • Geology of Chryse Planitia

    Ronald Greeley;Eilene Theilig;John E. Guest;Michael H. Carr

  • A generalized geologic map of Mars.

    M. H. Carr;Harold Masursky;R. S. Saunders

  • Shuttle imaging radar experiment.

    C. Elachi;W. E. Brown;J. B. Cimino;T. Dixon

  • Mariner 9 Television Reconnaissance of Mars and Its Satellites: Preliminary Results

    Harold Masursky;R. M. Batson;J. F. McCauley;L. A. Soderblom

  • Volcanic features of Io

    M. H. Carr;H. Masursky;R. G. Strom;R. J. Terrile

  • Voyager imaging experiment

    B. A. Smith;G. A. Briggs;G. E. Danielson;A. F. Cook

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael H. Carr
Michael H. Carr United States Geological Survey
Robert G. Strom
Robert G. Strom University of Arizona
Tobias Owen
Tobias Owen University of Hawaii at Manoa
Andrew P. Ingersoll
Andrew P. Ingersoll California Institute of Technology
Ronald Greeley
Ronald Greeley Arizona State University
John E. Guest
John E. Guest University College London
Gerald G. Schaber
Gerald G. Schaber United States Geological Survey
Torrence V. Johnson
Torrence V. Johnson Jet Propulsion Lab
James B. Pollack
James B. Pollack Ames Research Center
William K. Hartmann
William K. Hartmann Planetary Science Institute

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