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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 32 8791 8170 2848 2521 158 3036

James D. Gleason publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by James D. Gleason between 1977 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. James D. Gleason published across 49 years, from 1977 to 2025, averaging 4.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 95 publications in 2016. 4 of the 202 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 95. Peak 95 publications in 2016. 1977: 1 publication 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 95 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 2 publications
1977 2025

202 publications in total across all disciplines

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James D. Gleason: publications per year, 1977 to 2025
Year Publications
1977 1
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 1
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 4
1995 3
1996 2
1997 4
1998 3
1999 6
2000 3
2001 3
2002 7
2003 4
2004 4
2005 3
2006 9
2007 5
2008 7
2009 3
2010 0
2011 3
2012 2
2013 2
2014 2
2015 3
2016 95
2017 4
2018 3
2019 2
2020 3
2021 5
2022 0
2023 2
2024 2
2025 2
Total 202
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James D. Gleason 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 James D. Gleason 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, 158–167 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: 158 publications — 43rd percentile

43% 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
158–167 458 158
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
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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James D. Gleason 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 James D. Gleason 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, 32 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: 32 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% 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 32
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
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

James D. Gleason is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research spans multiple aspects within Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science, with a particular emphasis on geophysical and geochemical processes.

The scientist's work prominently includes topics such as:

  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies
  • Geological Modeling and Analysis
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Evolution and Paleontology Studies

Gleason's research covers several subfields of study, including:

  • Geophysics
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Geology
  • Earth-Surface Processes

Frequent co-authors in their publications include:

  • Yani Najman
  • Kimberly G. Rogers
  • Jarrett W. Cruz
  • Lyndsey Fox
  • Christian France-Lanord

Key recent publications by James D. Gleason are:

  • Ostrich eggshell bead strontium isotopes reveal persistent macroscale social networking across late Quaternary southern Africa, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Insight into climate and hydrology of the late Cretaceous western interior basin from clumped isotope Paleothermometry and strontium isotopes, 2024, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Atmospheric dust flux in northeastern Gondwana during the peak of the late Paleozoic ice age, 2020, Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • THE INFLUENCE OF ALLOGENIC PROCESSES ON THE BENGAL FAN SEDIMENT ARCHIVE, 2020, Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Mercury isotopic composition of the Eocene Arctic Ocean: No evidence for volcanic loading signal at the PETM?, 2021, Goldschmidt2021 abstracts

Common venues for Gleason's publications include:

  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Geological Society of America Bulletin

Best Publications

  • Stable isotope composition of waters in southeastern California 1. Modern precipitation

    Irving Friedman;George I. Smith;Jim D. Gleason;Augusta Warden

  • Isotopic signatures of mercury contamination in latest Permian oceans

    Stephen E. Grasby;Stephen E. Grasby;Wenjie Shen;Runsheng Yin;Runsheng Yin;James D. Gleason

  • The SNC meteorites are from Mars

    Allan H. Treiman;James D. Gleason;Donald D. Bogard

  • The Lu–Hf isotope geochemistry of shergottites and the evolution of the Martian mantle–crust system

    Janne Blichert-Toft;James D. Gleason;James D. Gleason;Philippe Télouk;Francis Albarède

  • Oxygen isotope relations between diagenetic silica minerals in Monterey shale, Temblor Range, California

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  • Meteoric water in magmas.

    Irving Friedman;Peter W. Lipman;John D. Obradovich;Jim D. Gleason

  • Early Gondwanan connection for the Argentine Precordillera terrane

    Stan Finney;James Gleason;George Gehrels;Silvio Peralta

  • Allogenic and Autogenic Signals in the Stratigraphic Record of the Deep-Sea Bengal Fan

    Mike Blum;Kimberly Rogers;James Gleason;Yanina Manya Rachel Najman

  • Natural occurrence of silicon carbide in a diamondiferous kimberlite from Fuxian

    Irene Leung;Wenxiang Guo;Irving Friedman;Jim Gleason

  • Nd isotopic constraints on sediment sources of the Ouachita-Marathon fold belt

    James D. Gleason;P. Jonathan Patchett;William R. Dickinson;Joaquin Ruiz

  • Nd isotopes link Ouachita turbidites to Appalachian sources

    James D. Gleason;P. Jonathan Patchett;William R. Dickinson;Joaquin Ruiz

  • Ecological significance of mineral weathering in ectomycorrhizal and arbuscular mycorrhizal ecosystems from a field-based comparison

    Nina Koele;Ian A. Dickie;Ian A. Dickie;Joel D. Blum;James D. Gleason

  • Continental Drainage in North America During the Phanerozoic from Nd Isotopes

    P. Jonathan Patchett;Gerald M. Ross;James D. Gleason

  • Mercury isotopic evidence for multiple mercury sources in coal from the Illinois basin.

    Liliana Lefticariu;Joel D. Blum;James D. Gleason

  • Chronic mercury exposure in Late Neolithic/Chalcolithic populations in Portugal from the cultural use of cinnabar

    Steven D. Emslie;Rebecka L. Brasso;William P. Patterson;António Carlos Valera

  • Ostrich eggshell bead strontium isotopes reveal persistent macroscale social networking across late Quaternary southern Africa

    Brian A. Stewart;Yuchao Zhao;Peter J. Mitchell;Genevieve Dewar

  • Hydrogeochemistry of seasonal flow regimes in the Chena River, a subarctic watershed draining discontinuous permafrost in interior Alaska (USA)

    Thomas A. Douglas;Joel D. Blum;Laodong Guo;Katy Keller

  • Laurentian Sources for Detrital Zircon Grains in Turbidite and Deltaic Sandstones of the Pennsylvanian Haymond Formation, Marathon Assemblage, West Texas, U.S.A.

    James D. Gleason;George E. Gehrels;William R. Dickinson;P. Jonathan Patchett

  • Hf–Nd isotope evidence for a transient dynamic regime in the early terrestrial mantle

    Francis Albarède;Janne Blichert-Toft;Jeffrey D. Vervoort;James D. Gleason

  • Deuterium Fractionation as Water Diffuses into Silicic Volcanic Ash

    Irving Friedman;Jim Gleason;Richard A. Sheppard;Arthur J. Gude

  • Ancient Climate from Deuterium Content of Water in Volcanic Glass

    Irving Friedman;Jim Gleason;Augusta Warden

  • Variable HfSrNd radiogenic isotopic compositions in a Saharan dust storm over the Atlantic: Implications for dust flux to oceans, ice sheets and the terrestrial biosphere

    S.M. Aarons;S.M. Aciego;J.D. Gleason

  • Petrography and bulk chemistry of Martian orthopyroxenite ALH84001: implications for the origin of secondary carbonates.

    James D. Gleason;David A. Kring;Dolores H. Hill;William V. Boynton

  • Paleotectonic Implications of a Mid‐ to Late‐Ordovician Provenance Shift, as Recorded in Sedimentary Strata of the Ouachita and Southern Appalachian Mountains

    James D. Gleason;Stanley C. Finney;George E. Gehrels

  • Portales Valley: A meteoritic sample of the brecciated and metal‐veined floor of an impact crater on an H‐chondrite asteroid

    David A. Kring;Dolores H. Hill;James D. Gleason;Daniel T. Britt

  • Nd isotopic constraints on sediment sources of the Ouachita-Marathon fold belt Geological Society of America Bulletin

    James D. Gleason;P. Jonathan Patchett;William R. Dickinson;Joaquin Ruiz

Frequent Co-Authors

Joel D. Blum
Joel D. Blum University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Theodore C. Moore
Theodore C. Moore University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Robert M. Owen
Robert M. Owen University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
David K. Rea
David K. Rea University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
William R. Dickinson
William R. Dickinson University of Arizona
Yani Najman
Yani Najman Lancaster University
P. Jonathan Patchett
P. Jonathan Patchett University of Arizona
George E. Gehrels
George E. Gehrels University of Arizona
Michael D. Blum
Michael D. Blum University of Kansas
David A. Kring
David A. Kring Lunar and Planetary Institute

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