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68
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John Shaw 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 Shaw sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 264 publications — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

John Shaw 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 Shaw sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

Overview

John Shaw is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States and specializes primarily in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research has a strong focus on geology and paleoclimatology, with 24 publications addressing these topics. The scientist's work also covers subfields including atmospheric science, earth-surface processes, ecology, environmental chemistry, and molecular biology.

The main topics of Shaw's research include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
  • Geological Studies and Exploration

Shaw has published in a variety of academic journals and venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • Scottish Studies
  • Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
  • Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of America
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Shaw are:

  • E.L. King
  • Jordan B.R. Eamer
  • Neil Suttie
  • David J. W. Piper
  • K MacKillop

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Shaw illustrate a varied scope within geosciences:

  • "Geomorphic diversity of the Newfoundland and Labrador Shelves Bioregion," 2023, Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
  • "An updated radiocarbon-based ice margin chronology for the last deglaciation of the North American Ice Sheet Complex," 2020, Quaternary Science Reviews
  • "A multi-scale feature selection approach for predicting benthic assemblages," 2022, Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science
  • "The inner shelf geology of Atlantic Canada compared with the North Sea and Atlantic United States: Insights for Atlantic Canadian offshore wind energy," 2020, Continental Shelf Research
  • "Slope stability hazard in a fjord environment: Douglas Channel, Canada," 2020, Geological Society London Special Publications

Best Publications

  • Structural impact

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  • Reef drowning during the last deglaciation: Evidence for catastrophic sea-level rise and ice-sheet collapse

    Paul Blanchon;John Shaw

  • Carbon nanotubes/titanium dioxide (CNTs/TiO2) nanocomposites prepared by conventional and novel surfactant wrapping sol–gel methods exhibiting enhanced photocatalytic activity

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  • Spanish Aerobiology Network (REA): management and quality manual

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  • A New Method of Determining the Magnitude of the Palaeomagnetic Field: Application to five historic lavas and five archaeological samples

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  • 160 h of chemical-looping combustion in a 10 kW reactor system with a NiO-based oxygen carrier

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  • Prospects for larger or more frequent earthquakes in the los angeles metropolitan region.

    James F. Dolan;Kerry Sieh;Thomas K. Rockwell;Robert S. Yeats

  • Atmospheric hydrogen peroxide

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  • Characterization of QT interval adaptation to RR interval changes and its use as a risk-stratifier of arrhythmic mortality in amiodarone-treated survivors of acute myocardial�…

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  • Unequalisation of electrode capacitances for enhanced energy capacity in asymmetrical supercapacitors

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  • Extraction of titanium from different titania precursors by the FFC Cambridge process

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  • Reduction of titanium and other metal oxides using electrodeoxidation

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  • Structure and Ionic-Transport Properties of Lithium-Containing Garnets Li3Ln3Te2O12 (Ln= Y, Pr, Nd, Sm-Lu)

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  • A theoretical study of the lateral impact of fully clamped pipelines

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  • Structural aspects of ship collisions

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  • Manejo y evaluaci�n de los datos obtenidos en los muestreos aerobiol�gicos

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  • A Study on Invariance of -Divergence and Its Application to Speech Recognition

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  • An algorithm based on Iterated Local Search and Set Partitioning for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows

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  • Modeling of pollutant transport and accumulation in a multimedia environment

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  • UM ALGORITMO H�BRIDO PARA O HETEROGENEOUS DIAL-A-RIDE PROBLEM

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  • Transition metal cation and phosphate anion electrochemical recognition in water by new polyaza ferrocene macrocyclic ligands

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  • This special issue of the International Journal of Impact Engineering contains extended versions of some of the papers which were presented at the International Symposium�…

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  • Airbone plane-tree (Platanus hispanica) pollen distribution in the city of Cordoba, South-western Spain, and possible implications on pollen allergy

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  • Effect of micro-Si3N4-nano-Al2O,sub>3 co-filled particles on thermal conductivity, dielectric and mechanical properties of silicone rubber composites

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Frequent Co-Authors

Yongxin Pan
Yongxin Pan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Rixiang Zhu
Rixiang Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Andrew J. Biggin
Andrew J. Biggin University of Liverpool
Andy I.R. Herries
Andy I.R. Herries La Trobe University
Jan Bloemendal
Jan Bloemendal University of Liverpool
Chenglong Deng
Chenglong Deng Chinese Academy of Sciences
David Heslop
David Heslop Australian National University
Qingsong Liu
Qingsong Liu Southern University of Science and Technology
Zhisheng An
Zhisheng An Chinese Academy of Sciences

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