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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 37 6756 6256 521 498 192 6291

Jean-Claude Thouret publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jean-Claude Thouret between 1983 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jean-Claude Thouret published across 43 years, from 1983 to 2025, averaging 5.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2010. 11 of the 235 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2010. 1983: 1 publication 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 2 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 2 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 6 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 16 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 9 publications
1983 2025

235 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jean-Claude Thouret: publications per year, 1983 to 2025
Year Publications
1983 1
1984 1
1985 1
1986 1
1987 1
1988 2
1989 2
1990 6
1991 1
1992 1
1993 2
1994 7
1995 8
1996 4
1997 5
1998 1
1999 6
2000 4
2001 5
2002 2
2003 2
2004 5
2005 8
2006 8
2007 14
2008 8
2009 4
2010 16
2011 7
2012 10
2013 4
2014 14
2015 9
2016 14
2017 10
2018 6
2019 3
2020 3
2021 6
2022 10
2023 2
2024 2
2025 9
Total 235
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Jean-Claude Thouret 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 Jean-Claude Thouret 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, 188–197 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: 192 publications — 60th percentile

60% 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
188–197 401 192
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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Jean-Claude Thouret 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 Jean-Claude Thouret 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, 37 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: 37 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% 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 37
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

Jean-Claude Thouret is affiliated with the University of Clermont Auvergne in France and has a research focus primarily in Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science. Their contributions span various subfields such as Geophysics, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Atmospheric Science, Sociology and Political Science, and Global and Planetary Change.

Themes frequently addressed in their research include landslides and related hazards, earthquake and tectonic studies, geology and paleoclimatology, geological and geochemical analysis, disaster management and resilience, flood risk assessment and management, and broader geological formations and processes.

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Jean-Claude Thouret include:

  • Defining population socio-economic characteristics, hazard knowledge and risk perception: The adaptive capacity to persistent volcanic threats from Semeru, Indonesia (2022), International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
  • New Insights Into the 2070calyrBP Pyroclastic Currents at El Misti Volcano (Peru) From Field Investigations, Satellite Imagery and Probabilistic Modeling (2020), Frontiers in Earth Science
  • Discrete modelling of debris flows for evaluating impacts on structures (2021), Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment
  • Uncertainty Quantification of Eruption Source Parameters Estimated From Tephra Fall Deposits (2022), Geophysical Research Letters
  • Effect of Boulder Size on Debris Flow Impact Pressure Using a CFD-DEM Numerical Model (2022), Geosciences

Frequently collaborated coauthors include:

  • Dávid Karátson
  • Sylvain Charbonnier
  • Olivier Santoni
  • Rime Chehade
  • Bastien Chevalier

The venues where Jean-Claude Thouret has published multiple papers include Frontiers in Earth Science, Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, and Geophysical Research Letters.

Jean-Claude Thouret has also contributed to book publications with works released by Frontiers Media and Springer International Publishing. Notable titles include "Integrated Disaster Risk Management: From Earth Sciences to Policy Making" (2022) and the forthcoming "Volcano Geomorphology" (2025).

Best Publications

  • Geology of El Misti volcano near the city of Arequipa, Peru

    Jean-Claude Thouret;Anthony Finizola;Michel Fornari;Annick Legeley-Padovani

  • Geology of El Misti volcano near the city of Arequipa, Peru

    Jean-Claude Thouret;Anthony Finizola;Michel Fornari;Annick Legeley-Padovani

  • Perturbation and melting of snow and ice by the 13 November 1985 eruption of Nevado del Ruiz, Colombia, and consequent mobilization, flow and deposition of lahars

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  • Lahars at Merapi volcano, Central Java: an overview

    Franck Lavigne;Jean-Claude Thouret;B Voight;H Suwa

  • Volcanic geomorphology—an overview

    J.-C Thouret

  • Sediment transportation and deposition by rain-triggered lahars at Merapi Volcano, Central Java, Indonesia

    Franck Lavigne;Jean-Claude Thouret

  • Geochronologic and stratigraphic constraints on canyon incision and Miocene uplift of the Central Andes in Peru

    Jean-Claude Thouret;G. Wörner;Yanni Gunnell;Brad Singer

  • Toward a revised hazard assessment at Merapi volcano, Central Java

    Jean-Claude Thouret;F. Lavigne;K. Kelfoun;S. Bronto

  • Instrumental lahar monitoring at Merapi Volcano, Central Java, Indonesia

    Franck Lavigne;Jean-Claude Thouret;B Voight;K Young

  • Fluid circulation and structural discontinuities inside Misti volcano (Peru) inferred from self-potential measurements

    Anthony Finizola;Jean-François Lénat;Orlando Macedo;Domingo Ramos

  • Reconstruction of the AD 1600 Huaynaputina eruption based on the correlation of geologic evidence with early Spanish chronicles

    J.-C Thouret;E Juvigné;A Gourgaud;P Boivin

  • Lahars and debris flows: characteristics and impacts

    Jean-Claude Thouret;S. Antoine;C. Magill;C. Ollier

  • Long-term multi-hazard assessment for El Misti volcano (Peru)

    Laura Sandri;Jean-Claude Thouret;Robert Constantinescu;Sébastien Biass

  • Building vulnerability to hydro-geomorphic hazards: Estimating damage probability from qualitative vulnerability assessment using logistic regression

    Susanne Ettinger;Loïc Mounaud;Christina Magill;Anne Françoise Yao-Lafourcade

  • Effects of the November 13, 1985 eruption on the snow pack and ice cap of Nevado del Ruiz volcano, Colombia

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  • Kinematic characteristics of pyroclastic density currents at Merapi and controls on their avulsion from natural and engineered channels

    Gert Lube;Shane J. Cronin;Jean-Claude Thouret;Surono

  • Neogene and Quaternary ignimbrites in the area of Arequipa, Southern Peru: Stratigraphical and petrological correlations

    Perrine Paquereau Lebti;Jean-Claude Thouret;Gerhard Wörner;Michel Fornari

  • Role of magma mixing in the petrogenesis of tephra erupted during the 1990–98 explosive activity of Nevado Sabancaya, southern Peru

    Marie-Christine Gerbe;Jean-Claude Thouret

  • Largest explosive eruption in historical times in the Andes at Huaynaputina volcano, a.d. 1600, southern Peru

    Jean-Claude Thouret;Jasmine Davila;Jean-Philippe Eissen

  • Observations, stratigraphy and eruptive processes of the 1990 eruption of Kelut volcano, Indonesia

    Jean-Louis Bourdier;Indyo Pratomo;Jean-Claude Thouret;Georges Boudon

  • Quaternary eruptive history of Nevado del Ruiz (Colombia)

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  • Magma evolution of Quaternary minor volcanic centres in southern Peru, Central Andes

    Adélie Delacour;Adélie Delacour;Marie-Christine Gerbe;Jean-Claude Thouret;Gerhard Wörner

  • Origin, characteristics, and behaviour of lahars following the 1990 eruption of Kelud volcano, eastern Java (Indonesia)

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  • Volcanic hazards at Mount Semeru, East Java (Indonesia), with emphasis on lahars

    Jean-Claude Thouret;Franck Lavigne;Hiroshi Suwa;Bambang Sukatja

  • Erosion calderas: origins, processes, structural and climatic control

    Dávid Karátson;Jean Claude Thouret;Ichio Moriya;Alejandro Lomoschitz

  • Paleoenvironmental Changes and Glacial Stades of the Last 50,000 Years in the Cordillera Central, Colombia

    Jean-Claude Thouret;Thomas Van der Hammen;Barry Salomons;Etienne Juvigné

  • Assessing physical vulnerability in large cities exposed to flash floods and debris flows: the case of Arequipa (Peru)

    Jean Claude Thouret;Susanne Ettinger;Mathieu Guitton;Olivier Santoni;Olivier Santoni

Frequent Co-Authors

Alain Gourgaud
Alain Gourgaud University of Clermont Auvergne
Gerhard Wörner
Gerhard Wörner University of Göttingen
Shane J. Cronin
Shane J. Cronin University of Auckland
Brian R. Jicha
Brian R. Jicha University of Wisconsin–Madison
Franck Lavigne
Franck Lavigne Pantheon-Sorbonne University
C.J. van Westen
C.J. van Westen University of Twente
Andrew J. L. Harris
Andrew J. L. Harris University of Clermont Auvergne
Yanni Gunnell
Yanni Gunnell Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Costanza Bonadonna
Costanza Bonadonna University of Geneva
Jean-Louis Paquette
Jean-Louis Paquette University of Clermont Auvergne

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