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John Elliott

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 42 5246 4847 564 529 160 6816

John Elliott publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by John Elliott between 1955 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. John Elliott published across 72 years, from 1955 to 2026, averaging 3.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2022. 13 of the 262 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1955 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2022. 1955: 2 publications 1956: 0 publications 1957: 0 publications 1958: 0 publications 1959: 0 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 1 publication 1969: 0 publications 1970: 2 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 1 publication 1975: 0 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 1 publication 1978: 0 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 2 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 2 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 2 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 6 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 21 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 15 publications 2025: 12 publications 2026: 1 publication
1955 2026

262 publications in total across all disciplines

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John Elliott: publications per year, 1955 to 2026
Year Publications
1955 2
1956 0
1957 0
1958 0
1959 0
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 1
1969 0
1970 2
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 1
1975 0
1976 1
1977 1
1978 0
1979 2
1980 0
1981 1
1982 1
1983 0
1984 1
1985 2
1986 3
1987 0
1988 1
1989 2
1990 2
1991 0
1992 3
1993 2
1994 2
1995 0
1996 0
1997 1
1998 0
1999 2
2000 3
2001 1
2002 1
2003 2
2004 0
2005 2
2006 1
2007 2
2008 1
2009 6
2010 12
2011 11
2012 7
2013 13
2014 11
2015 14
2016 19
2017 13
2018 11
2019 10
2020 20
2021 9
2022 21
2023 11
2024 15
2025 12
2026 1
Total 262
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John Elliott 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 John Elliott 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: 160 publications — 44th percentile

44% 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
158–167 458 160
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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John Elliott 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 John Elliott 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, 42 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: 42 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% 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 42
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1990 - Member of Academia Europaea

Best Publications

  • Complex multifault rupture during the 2016 Mw 7.8 Kaikōura earthquake, New Zealand

    Ian J. Hamling;Sigrún Hreinsdóttir;Kate Clark;John Elliott

  • Himalayan megathrust geometry and relation to topography revealed by the Gorkha earthquake

    John Elliott;Romain Jolivet;Romain Jolivet;Pablo González;Jean-Philippe Avouac;Jean-Philippe Avouac

  • LiCSBAS: An Open-Source InSAR Time Series Analysis Package Integrated with the LiCSAR Automated Sentinel-1 InSAR Processor

    Yu Morishita;Milan Lazecky;Tim J. Wright;Jonathan R. Weiss

  • InSAR slip rate determination on the Altyn Tagh Fault, northern Tibet, in the presence of topographically correlated atmospheric delays

    J.R. Elliott;Juliet Biggs;Juliet Biggs;B. Parsons;T.J. Wright

  • The role of space-based observation in understanding and responding to active tectonics and earthquakes

    J.R. Elliott;J.R. Elliott;R.J. Walters;R.J. Walters;T.J. Wright

  • Crustal–lithospheric structure and continental extrusion of Tibet

    M.P. Searle;J.R. Elliott;R.J. Phillips;S.-L. Chung

  • LiCSAR: An Automatic InSAR Tool for Measuring and Monitoring Tectonic and Volcanic Activity

    Milan Lazecký;Karsten Spaans;Pablo J. González;Yasser Maghsoudi

  • Extension on the Tibetan plateau: recent normal faulting measured by InSAR and body wave seismology

    J. R. Elliott;R. J. Walters;P. C. England;J. A. Jackson

  • The 2009 L'Aquila earthquake (central Italy): A source mechanism and implications for seismic hazard

    R. J. Walters;J. R. Elliott;N. D'Agostino;P. C. England

  • High‐resolution surface velocities and strain for Anatolia from Sentinel‐1 InSAR and GNSS data.

    Jonathan R. Weiss;Jonathan R. Weiss;Richard J. Walters;Yu Morishita;Yu Morishita;Tim J. Wright

  • Slip in the 2010–2011 Canterbury earthquakes, New Zealand

    J. R. Elliott;Edwin Nissen;P. C. England;James A. Jackson

  • The 2010 MW 6.8 Yushu (Qinghai, China) earthquake: Constraints provided by InSAR and body wave seismology

    Zhenhong Li;John R. Elliott;Wanpeng Feng;Wanpeng Feng;James A. Jackson

  • Quantitative morphology, recent evolution, and future activity of the Kameni Islands volcano, Santorini, Greece

    David M. Pyle;John R. Elliott

  • Earthquake cycle deformation and the Moho: Implications for the rheology of continental lithosphere

    Tim J. Wright;John R. Elliott;Hua Wang;Isabelle Ryder

  • Measuring large topographic change with InSAR: Lava thicknesses, extrusion rate and subsidence rate at Santiaguito volcano, Guatemala

    S. K. Ebmeier;Juliet Biggs;T. A. Mather;J. R. Elliott

  • The 2011 MW 6.8 Burma earthquake: fault constraints provided by multiple SAR techniques

    Wanpeng Feng;Wanpeng Feng;Zhenhong Li;John R. Elliott;Yo Fukushima

  • Coseismic fault zone deformation revealed with differential lidar: Examples from Japanese Mw ∼7 intraplate earthquakes

    Edwin Nissen;Tadashi Maruyama;J Ramon Arrowsmith;John R. Elliott

  • The 2011 Mw 7.1 Van (Eastern Turkey) earthquake

    J.R. Elliott;A.C. Copley;R. Holley;K. Scharer

  • Assessing the ability of Pleiades stereo imagery to determine height changes in earthquakes: A case study for the El Mayor-Cucapah epicentral area

    Yu Zhou;Barry Parsons;John R Elliott;Ivana Barisin

  • Dual control of fault intersections on stop-start rupture in the 2016 Central Italy seismic sequence

    R. J. Walters;L. C. Gregory;L. N. J. Wedmore;T. J. Craig

Frequent Co-Authors

Barry Parsons
Barry Parsons University of Oxford
Tim J. Wright
Tim J. Wright University of Leeds
Andrew Hooper
Andrew Hooper University of Leeds
Richard Walker
Richard Walker University of Oxford
Pablo J. González
Pablo J. González Spanish National Research Council
James Jackson
James Jackson University of Cambridge
Edwin Nissen
Edwin Nissen University of Victoria
Zhenhong Li
Zhenhong Li Chang'an University
Juliet Biggs
Juliet Biggs University of Bristol
Michael P. Searle
Michael P. Searle University of Oxford

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Best Scientists Citing John Elliott

Juliet Biggs

Juliet Biggs

University of Bristol

Publications: 42

Zhenhong Li

Zhenhong Li

Chang'an University

Publications: 32

Roland Bürgmann

Roland Bürgmann

University of California, Berkeley

Publications: 28

Tim J. Wright

Tim J. Wright

University of Leeds

Publications: 27

Richard Walker

Richard Walker

University of Oxford

Publications: 27

Sarbani Basu

Sarbani Basu

Yale University

Publications: 27

Michael P. Searle

Michael P. Searle

University of Oxford

Publications: 26

Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard

Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard

Aarhus University

Publications: 25

Edwin Nissen

Edwin Nissen

University of Victoria

Publications: 23

Peizhen Zhang

Peizhen Zhang

Sun Yat-sen University

Publications: 23

Gerald P. Roberts

Gerald P. Roberts

Birkbeck, University of London

Publications: 20

Paraskevi Nomikou

Paraskevi Nomikou

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Publications: 20

Tamsin A. Mather

Tamsin A. Mather

University of Oxford

Publications: 19

Zhong Lu

Zhong Lu

Southern Methodist University

Publications: 18

Alex Copley

Alex Copley

University of Cambridge

Publications: 17

Andrew Hooper

Andrew Hooper

University of Leeds

Publications: 17

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