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2023

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Plant Science and Agronomy 82 386 358 38 37 212 28370
Environmental Sciences 86 713 677 33 32 240 31451

Jeff Baldock publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jeff Baldock between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jeff Baldock published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 6.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2017. 9 of the 256 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2017. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 2 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 5 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 20 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 22 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 4 publications
1986 2025

256 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jeff Baldock: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 2
1988 1
1989 2
1990 3
1991 0
1992 1
1993 1
1994 1
1995 2
1996 0
1997 4
1998 2
1999 1
2000 2
2001 8
2002 5
2003 4
2004 6
2005 5
2006 1
2007 5
2008 7
2009 10
2010 20
2011 14
2012 10
2013 19
2014 11
2015 13
2016 10
2017 22
2018 11
2019 15
2020 9
2021 11
2022 5
2023 3
2024 5
2025 4
Total 256
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Jeff Baldock publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jeff Baldock sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 467+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 255. Most scientists, 255, have 111–115 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 211–215 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 2 scientists 41–45 publications: 7 scientists 46–50 publications: 40 scientists 51–55 publications: 58 scientists 56–60 publications: 60 scientists 61–65 publications: 107 scientists 66–70 publications: 130 scientists 71–75 publications: 153 scientists 76–80 publications: 191 scientists 81–85 publications: 199 scientists 86–90 publications: 206 scientists 91–95 publications: 218 scientists 96–100 publications: 226 scientists 101–105 publications: 227 scientists 106–110 publications: 247 scientists 111–115 publications: 255 scientists 116–120 publications: 253 scientists 121–125 publications: 233 scientists 126–130 publications: 219 scientists 131–135 publications: 201 scientists 136–140 publications: 194 scientists 141–145 publications: 176 scientists 146–150 publications: 157 scientists 151–155 publications: 147 scientists 156–160 publications: 151 scientists 161–165 publications: 159 scientists 166–170 publications: 137 scientists 171–175 publications: 128 scientists 176–180 publications: 126 scientists 181–185 publications: 98 scientists 186–190 publications: 114 scientists 191–195 publications: 100 scientists 196–200 publications: 90 scientists 201–205 publications: 71 scientists 206–210 publications: 98 scientists 211–215 publications: 70 scientists 216–220 publications: 86 scientists 221–225 publications: 61 scientists 226–230 publications: 58 scientists 231–235 publications: 53 scientists 236–240 publications: 64 scientists 241–245 publications: 39 scientists 246–250 publications: 46 scientists 251–255 publications: 51 scientists 256–260 publications: 36 scientists 261–265 publications: 44 scientists 266–270 publications: 35 scientists 271–275 publications: 30 scientists 276–280 publications: 33 scientists 281–285 publications: 35 scientists 286–290 publications: 36 scientists 291–295 publications: 26 scientists 296–300 publications: 26 scientists 301–305 publications: 31 scientists 306–310 publications: 30 scientists 311–315 publications: 21 scientists 316–320 publications: 29 scientists 321–325 publications: 14 scientists 326–330 publications: 15 scientists 331–335 publications: 15 scientists 336–340 publications: 17 scientists 341–345 publications: 15 scientists 346–350 publications: 12 scientists 351–355 publications: 17 scientists 356–360 publications: 18 scientists 361–365 publications: 12 scientists 366–370 publications: 11 scientists 371–375 publications: 6 scientists 376–380 publications: 6 scientists 381–385 publications: 11 scientists 386–390 publications: 9 scientists 391–395 publications: 10 scientists 396–400 publications: 8 scientists 401–405 publications: 4 scientists 406–410 publications: 9 scientists 411–415 publications: 11 scientists 416–420 publications: 4 scientists 421–425 publications: 7 scientists 426–430 publications: 4 scientists 431–435 publications: 3 scientists 436–440 publications: 5 scientists 441–445 publications: 8 scientists 446–450 publications: 6 scientists 451–455 publications: 7 scientists 456–460 publications: 5 scientists 461–465 publications: 6 scientists 466 publications: 2 scientists 467+ publications: 99 scientists
36–40 publications 467+

This scientist: 212 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.

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Number of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,494 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 2
41–45 7
46–50 40
51–55 58
56–60 60
61–65 107
66–70 130
71–75 153
76–80 191
81–85 199
86–90 206
91–95 218
96–100 226
101–105 227
106–110 247
111–115 255
116–120 253
121–125 233
126–130 219
131–135 201
136–140 194
141–145 176
146–150 157
151–155 147
156–160 151
161–165 159
166–170 137
171–175 128
176–180 126
181–185 98
186–190 114
191–195 100
196–200 90
201–205 71
206–210 98
211–215 70 212
216–220 86
221–225 61
226–230 58
231–235 53
236–240 64
241–245 39
246–250 46
251–255 51
256–260 36
261–265 44
266–270 35
271–275 30
276–280 33
281–285 35
286–290 36
291–295 26
296–300 26
301–305 31
306–310 30
311–315 21
316–320 29
321–325 14
326–330 15
331–335 15
336–340 17
341–345 15
346–350 12
351–355 17
356–360 18
361–365 12
366–370 11
371–375 6
376–380 6
381–385 11
386–390 9
391–395 10
396–400 8
401–405 4
406–410 9
411–415 11
416–420 4
421–425 7
426–430 4
431–435 3
436–440 5
441–445 8
446–450 6
451–455 7
456–460 5
461–465 6
466 2
467+ 99
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Jeff Baldock D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jeff Baldock sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 80 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 109+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 34 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 82 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 200 scientists 31 D-Index: 236 scientists 32 D-Index: 253 scientists 33 D-Index: 283 scientists 34 D-Index: 288 scientists 35 D-Index: 240 scientists 36 D-Index: 246 scientists 37 D-Index: 243 scientists 38 D-Index: 247 scientists 39 D-Index: 229 scientists 40 D-Index: 232 scientists 41 D-Index: 230 scientists 42 D-Index: 228 scientists 43 D-Index: 219 scientists 44 D-Index: 193 scientists 45 D-Index: 164 scientists 46 D-Index: 158 scientists 47 D-Index: 143 scientists 48 D-Index: 131 scientists 49 D-Index: 127 scientists 50 D-Index: 122 scientists 51 D-Index: 122 scientists 52 D-Index: 110 scientists 53 D-Index: 102 scientists 54 D-Index: 98 scientists 55 D-Index: 79 scientists 56 D-Index: 85 scientists 57 D-Index: 88 scientists 58 D-Index: 91 scientists 59 D-Index: 62 scientists 60 D-Index: 61 scientists 61 D-Index: 59 scientists 62 D-Index: 54 scientists 63 D-Index: 61 scientists 64 D-Index: 59 scientists 65 D-Index: 58 scientists 66 D-Index: 41 scientists 67 D-Index: 49 scientists 68 D-Index: 39 scientists 69 D-Index: 32 scientists 70 D-Index: 40 scientists 71 D-Index: 47 scientists 72 D-Index: 38 scientists 73 D-Index: 28 scientists 74 D-Index: 29 scientists 75 D-Index: 28 scientists 76 D-Index: 22 scientists 77 D-Index: 21 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 26 scientists 80 D-Index: 19 scientists 81 D-Index: 16 scientists 82 D-Index: 12 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 14 scientists 85 D-Index: 11 scientists 86 D-Index: 17 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 10 scientists 89 D-Index: 12 scientists 90 D-Index: 18 scientists 91 D-Index: 16 scientists 92 D-Index: 16 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 12 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 9 scientists 97 D-Index: 9 scientists 98 D-Index: 11 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 5 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 4 scientists 103 D-Index: 11 scientists 104 D-Index: 5 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 7 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 8 scientists 109+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 82 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.

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Number of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,494 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 200
31 236
32 253
33 283
34 288
35 240
36 246
37 243
38 247
39 229
40 232
41 230
42 228
43 219
44 193
45 164
46 158
47 143
48 131
49 127
50 122
51 122
52 110
53 102
54 98
55 79
56 85
57 88
58 91
59 62
60 61
61 59
62 54
63 61
64 59
65 58
66 41
67 49
68 39
69 32
70 40
71 47
72 38
73 28
74 29
75 28
76 22
77 21
78 25
79 26
80 19
81 16
82 12 82
83 16
84 14
85 11
86 17
87 13
88 10
89 12
90 18
91 16
92 16
93 17
94 12
95 8
96 9
97 9
98 11
99 12
100 5
101 8
102 4
103 11
104 5
105 9
106 7
107 4
108 8
109+ 99
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Jeff Baldock is affiliated with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation in Australia. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with significant contributions in subfields such as Soil Science, Ecology, Environmental Engineering, Oceanography, and Environmental Chemistry.

The scientist's research topics focus extensively on soil and coastal ecosystem dynamics. Key topics include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Soil Geostatistics and Mapping, Coastal Wetland Ecosystem Dynamics, Marine and Coastal Plant Biology, Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology.

Jeff Baldock has contributed to several recent papers, including:

  • Greenhouse Gas Inventory Model for Biochar Additions to Soil, 2021, Environmental Science & Technology
  • A national approach to greenhouse gas abatement through blue carbon management, 2020, Global Environmental Change
  • Soil organic carbon fractions in the Great Plains of the United States: an application of mid-infrared spectroscopy, 2021, Biogeochemistry
  • Soil organic carbon and nitrogen pools are increased by mixed grass and legume cover crops in vineyard agroecosystems: Detecting short-term management effects using infrared spectroscopy, 2020, Geoderma
  • Drivers and modelling of blue carbon stock variability in sediments of southeastern Australia, 2020, Biogeosciences

Frequent collaborators in their work include Dan Pagendam, Jonathan Sanderman, Mohammad Javad Davoudabadi, Christopher Drovandi, and Gentry White.

Jeff Baldock's publications appear regularly in journals such as Biogeochemistry, Geoderma, Soil Research, arXiv (Cornell University), and SSRN Electronic Journal, each featuring at least three publications by the scientist.

Best Publications

  • The knowns, known unknowns and unknowns of sequestration of soil organic carbon

    Uta Stockmann;Mark A. Adams;John W. Crawford;Damien J. Field

  • Role of the soil matrix and minerals in protecting natural organic materials against biological attack

    J.A Baldock;J.O Skjemstad

  • Australian vegetated coastal ecosystems as global hotspots for climate change mitigation

    Oscar Serrano;Catherine E. Lovelock;Trisha B. Atwood;Trisha B. Atwood;Peter I. Macreadie

  • Chemical composition and bioavailability of thermally altered Pinus resinosa (Red pine) wood

    Jeffrey A Baldock;Ronald J Smernik

  • The future of Blue Carbon science

    Peter I. Macreadie;Andrea Anton;John A. Raven;John A. Raven;John A. Raven;Nicola Beaumont

  • Aspects of the chemical structure of soil organic materials as revealed by solid-state 13C NMR spectroscopy

    J. A. Baldock;J. M. Oades;A. G. Waters;X. Peng

  • Assessing the extent of decomposition of natural organic materials using solid-state 13C NMR spectroscopy

    J.A. Baldock;J M. Oades;P.N. Nelson;T.M. Skene

  • Importance of mechanisms and processes of the stabilisation of soil organic matter for modelling carbon turnover

    Evelyn S Krull;Jeffrey A Baldock;Jan O Skjemstad

  • A model linking organic matter decomposition, chemistry and aggregate dynamics

    A. Golchin;J. A. Baldock;J. M. Oades

  • Soil organic matter

    J.A. Baldock;P.N. Nelson

  • Soil organic carbon dynamics jointly controlled by climate, carbon inputs, soil properties and soil carbon fractions

    Zhongkui Luo;Wenting Feng;Yiqi Luo;Jeff Baldock

  • Cycling and composition of organic matter in terrestrial and marine ecosystems

    J.A. Baldock;C.A. Masiello;C.A. Masiello;Y. Gélinas;J.I. Hedges

  • Microbial utilisation of biochar-derived carbon

    Mark Farrell;Thomas K. Kuhn;Thomas K. Kuhn;Lynne M. Macdonald;Todd M. Maddern

  • Evidence for non-selective preservation of organic matter in sinking marine particles

    John I. Hedges;Jeffrey A. Baldock;Yves Gélinas;Cindy Lee

  • Changes in soil carbon under long-term maize in monoculture and legume-based rotation

    E G Gregorich;C F Drury;J A Baldock

  • Soil Security: Solving the Global Soil Crisis

    Andrea Koch;Alex McBratney;Mark Adams;Damien Field

  • The biochemical and elemental compositions of marine plankton: A NMR perspective

    J.I. Hedges;J.A. Baldock;Y. Gélinas;C. Lee

  • Total and Organic Carbon

    J Skjemstad;J Baldock

  • Habitat selective factors influencing the structural composition and functional capacity of microbial communities in agricultural soils

    S.A. Wakelin;L.M. Macdonald;L.M. Macdonald;S.L. Rogers;A.L. Gregg

  • Baseline map of organic carbon in Australian soil to support national carbon accounting and monitoring under climate change.

    Raphael A. Viscarra Rossel;Richard Webster;Elisabeth N. Bui;Jeff A. Baldock

  • Climate and Soil Characteristics Determine Where No-Till Management Can Store Carbon in Soils and Mitigate Greenhouse Gas Emissions.

    Stephen M. Ogle;Cody Alsaker;Jeff Baldock;Martial Bernoux

  • An improved thermal oxidation method for the quantification of soot/graphitic black carbon in sediments and soils.

    Yves Gelinas;Kenneth M. Prentice;Jeffrey A. Baldock;John I. Hedges

  • Decomposition dynamics of plant materials in relation to nitrogen availability and biochemistry determined by NMR and wet-chemical analysis

    W.J. Wang;J.A. Baldock;R.C. Dalal;P.W. Moody

  • Nitrogen dynamics of pastures: nitrogen fixation inputs, the impact of legumes on soil nitrogen fertility, and the contributions of fixed nitrogen to Australian farming systems

    M. B. Peoples;J. A. Baldock

  • Carbon pulses but not phosphorus pulses are related to decreases in microbial biomass during repeated drying and rewetting of soils

    C.R. Butterly;E.K. Bünemann;A.M. McNeill;J.A. Baldock;J.A. Baldock

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan Sanderman
Jonathan Sanderman Woods Hole Research Center
Peter I. Macreadie
Peter I. Macreadie Deakin University
Pere Masqué
Pere Masqué Edith Cowan University
J.M. Oades
J.M. Oades University of Adelaide
Caixian Tang
Caixian Tang La Trobe University
Ronald J. Smernik
Ronald J. Smernik University of Adelaide
Jeffrey J. Kelleway
Jeffrey J. Kelleway University of Wollongong
Petra Marschner
Petra Marschner University of Adelaide
Mark Farrell
Mark Farrell Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Brian Wilson
Brian Wilson University of New England

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