2026 John F. Shroder: Earth Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Earth Science	37	6745	6247	2368	2096	113	6595

John F. Shroder 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 F. Shroder sits on this spectrum.

38 publications 603+

This scientist: 113 publications — 18th percentile

18% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

John F. Shroder 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 F. Shroder sits on this spectrum.

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.

Research.com Recognitions

1992 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

John F. Shroder is affiliated with the University of Nebraska at Omaha in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with specific work in Geophysics. Additional interdisciplinary interests extend into General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, as well as Political Science and International Relations.

The scientist's recent publications include:

Review of the Geology of Afghanistan and its water resources (2021), published in International Geology Review
AFGHANISTAN (2020), published in Encyclopaedia Iranica Online

Throughout their career, John F. Shroder has conducted research that intersects multiple topics, including:

Earthquake and tectonic studies
Geological and Geochemical Analysis
Economic, financial, and policy analysis
Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors including Paola Fontanella Pisa, Stefan Schneiderbauer, Joerg Szarzynski, Brandon J. Weihs, and Naim Eqrar.

Their work has appeared mainly in venues such as International Geology Review and Encyclopaedia Iranica Online. John F. Shroder was recognized in 1992 as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Best Publications

Erosion, Himalayan geodynamics, and the geomorphology of metamorphism

Peter K. Zeitler;Anne S. Meltzer;Peter O. Koons;David Craw

626
Citations
Dendrogeomorphological analysis of mass movement on Table Cliffs Plateau, Utah

John F. Shroder

492
Citations
Geospatial technologies and digital geomorphological mapping: Concepts, issues and research

Michael P. Bishop;L. Allan James;John F. Shroder;Stephen J. Walsh

355
Citations
Multispectral imaging contributions to global land ice measurements from space

Jeffrey S. Kargel;Michael J. Abrams;Michael P. Bishop;Andrew Bush

350
Citations
Dendrogeomorphology review and new techniques of tree-ring dating

JR John F. Shroder

337
Citations
Expanded and Recently Increased Glacier Surging in the Karakoram

Luke Copland;Tyler Sylvestre;Michael P. Bishop;John F. Shroder

271
Citations
Crustal reworking at Nanga Parbat, Pakistan: Metamorphic consequences of thermal-mechanical coupling facilitated by erosion

Peter K. Zeitler;Peter O. Koons;Michael P. Bishop;C. Page Chamberlain

263
Citations
Asynchronous glaciation at Nanga Parbat, northwestern Himalaya Mountains, Pakistan

William M. Phillips;Valerie F. Sloan;John F. Shroder;Pankaj Sharma

229
Citations
Mass movement in the Himalaya : new insights and research directions

John F Shroder;Michael P Bishop

202
Citations
Remote Sensing and Geomorphometry for Studying Relief Production in High Mountains

Michael P. Bishop;John F. Shroder;Jeffrey D. Colby

186
Citations
Global Land Ice Measurements from Space (GLIMS): Remote Sensing and GIS Investigations of the Earth's Cryosphere

Michael P. Bishop;Jeffrey A. Olsenholler;John F. Shroder;Roger G. Barry

185
Citations
Debris‐covered glaciers and rock glaciers in the nanga parbat himalaya, pakistan

John F. Shroder;Michael P. Bishop;Luke Copland;Valerie F. Sloan

183
Citations
Geomorphic change in high mountains: a western Himalayan perspective

Michael P. Bishop;John F. Shroder;Radoslav Bonk;Jeffrey Olsenholler

166
Citations
Quaternary glacial history of the Central Karakoram

Yeong Bae Seong;Lewis A. Owen;Michael P. Bishop;Andrew Bush

160
Citations
Terrain analysis and data modeling for alpine glacier mapping

Michael P. Bishop;Radoslav Bonk;Ulrich Kamp;John F. Shroder

148
Citations
Glacier velocities across the central Karakoram

Luke Copland;Sierra Pope;Michael P. Bishop;John F. Shroder

135
Citations
Himalaya to the sea : geology, geomorphology, and the Quaternary

John F. Shroder

128
Citations
Slope failure and denudation in the western Himalaya

John F Shroder

120
Citations
Geographic Information Science and Mountain Geomorphology

John F. Shroder;Michael Bishop

113
Citations
Developments in earth surface processes

John F Shroder

109
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael P. Bishop Texas A&M University

Andrew B. G. Bush University of Alberta

Luke Copland University of Ottawa

Umesh K. Haritashya University of Dayton

Lewis A. Owen North Carolina State University

Robert C. Finkel Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Mehmet Sarikaya University of Washington

Dorothy K. Hall Goddard Space Flight Center

Frank Paul University of Zurich

Andreas Kääb University of Oslo

External Links

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