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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 53 2914 2663 136 120 169 8963

John Stix publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by John Stix between 1981 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. John Stix published across 46 years, from 1981 to 2026, averaging 4.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2018. 4 of the 187 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2018. 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 3 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 5 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 3 publications 2026: 1 publication
1981 2026

187 publications in total across all disciplines

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John Stix: publications per year, 1981 to 2026
Year Publications
1981 1
1982 1
1983 0
1984 1
1985 1
1986 1
1987 0
1988 1
1989 0
1990 2
1991 1
1992 3
1993 4
1994 3
1995 3
1996 5
1997 6
1998 5
1999 1
2000 5
2001 4
2002 3
2003 8
2004 7
2005 0
2006 2
2007 4
2008 4
2009 7
2010 3
2011 3
2012 5
2013 7
2014 8
2015 7
2016 6
2017 9
2018 14
2019 5
2020 5
2021 8
2022 7
2023 3
2024 10
2025 3
2026 1
Total 187
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John Stix 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 Stix 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, 168–177 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: 169 publications — 49th percentile

49% 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
168–177 490 169
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 Stix 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 Stix 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, 53 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: 53 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% 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
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178 53
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

John Stix is a researcher primarily affiliated with McGill University in Canada. Their work focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions in Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, and Artificial Intelligence. They have expanded their research into Global and Planetary Change, as well as Management, Monitoring, Policy, and Law.

Stix's research topics cover a range of geological and atmospheric areas including:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • High-Pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Seismology and Earthquake Studies
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate

Their recent publications showcase research in volcanology, geochemistry, and atmospheric chemistry. Some notable papers include:

  • "Phreatic and Hydrothermal Eruptions: From Overlooked to Looking Over" (2022, Bulletin of Volcanology)
  • "Hydrothermal Alteration and Sealing at Turrialba Volcano, Costa Rica, as a Mechanism for Phreatic Eruption Triggering" (2021, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research)
  • "The Origin of Rhyolitic Magmas at Krafla Central Volcano (Iceland)" (2021, Journal of Petrology)
  • "Eruption Risks from Covert Silicic Magma Bodies" (2021, Geology)
  • "Halogen Activation in the Plume of Masaya Volcano: Field Observations and Box Model Investigations" (2021, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics)

Frequent coauthors in their research include:

  • J. Maarten de Moor
  • Shane M. Rooyakkers
  • Emily Mick
  • Jéssica Salas-Navarro
  • Kim Berlo

John Stix publishes regularly in venues such as:

  • Bulletin of Volcanology
  • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
  • Journal of Petrology
  • Geology

Best Publications

  • Encyclopedia of Volcanoes

    Haraldur Sigurdsson;Bruce F. Houghton;Stephen R. McNutt;Hazel Rymer

  • Paleomagnetic chronology, fluvial processes and tectonic implications of the Siwalik deposits near Chinji village, Pakistan.

    Noye M. Johnson;John Stix;Lisa Tauxe;Philip F. Cerveny

  • Atmospheric dispersion, environmental effects and potential health hazard associated with the low-altitude gas plume of Masaya volcano, Nicaragua

    Pierre Delmelle;J Stix;PJ Baxter;J Garcia-Alvarez

  • Sulphide magma as a source of metals in arc-related magmatic hydrothermal ore fluids

    Olivier Nadeau;Anthony E. Williams-Jones;John Stix

  • Pit crater structure and processes governing persistent activity at Masaya Volcano, Nicaragua

    Hazel Rymer;Benjamin van Wyk de Vries;John Stix;Glyn Williams-Jones

  • Explosive eruptions at mid-ocean ridges driven by CO 2 -rich magmas

    Christoph Helo;Marc-Antoine Longpré;Nobumichi Shimizu;David A. Clague

  • Understanding and forecasting phreatic eruptions driven by magmatic degassing

    John Stix;J. Maarten de Moor

  • Volatile degassing, petrology, and magma dynamics of the Villarrica Lava Lake, Southern Chile

    Jeffrey J.B. Witter;Victor V.C. Kress;Pierre Delmelle;John Stix

  • A model of vulcanian eruptions at Galeras volcano, Colombia

    John Stix;Roberto C. Torres;Lourdes Narváez M;Gloria Patricia Cortés J

  • Depletion rates of sulfur dioxide in tropospheric volcanic plumes

    Clive Oppenheimer;Peter Francis;John Stix

  • The relationship between degassing and ground deformation at Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat

    I.M. Watson;C. Oppenheimer;B. Voight;P.W. Francis

  • Correlations between SO2 flux and long-period seismicity at Galeras volcano

    Tobias P. Fischer;Meghan M. Morrissey;V. Marta Lucía Calvache;M. Diego Gòmez

  • The chemical and isotopic composition of fumarolic gases and spring discharges from Galeras Volcano, Colombia

    Tobias P. Fischer;Neil C. Sturchio;John Stix;Greg B. Arehart

  • Variations in trace element partition coefficients in sanidine in the Cerro Toledo Rhyolite, Jemez Mountains, New Mexico: Effects of composition, temperature, and volatiles

    John Stix;Michael P. Gorton

  • Controls on caldera structure: Results from analogue sandbox modeling

    Ben Kennedy;John Stix;James W. Vallance;Yan Lavallée

  • Dry deposition and heavy acid loading in the vicinity of Masaya Volcano, a major sulfur and chlorine source in Nicaragua.

    Pierre Delmelle;John Stix;Charles P.-A. Bourque;Peter J. Baxter

  • Caldera-forming processes and the origin of submarine volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits

    John Stix;Ben Kennedy;Mark Hannington;Harold Gibson

  • Deep intrusions, lateral magma transport and related uplift at ocean island volcanoes

    Andreas Klügel;Marc-Antoine Longpré;Laura García-Cañada;John Stix

  • Caldera resurgence during magma replenishment and rejuvenation at Valles and Lake City calderas

    Ben Kennedy;Jack Wilcock;John Stix

  • A scaling growth model for bubbles in basaltic lava flows

    H. Gaonac'h;S. Lovejoy;J. Stix;D. Scherzter

  • Intracaldera volcanic activity, Toledo Caldera and Embayment, Jemez Mountains, New Mexico

    Grant Heiken;Fraser Goff;John Stix;Shiro Tamanyu

  • Scaling effects on vesicle shape, size and heterogeneity of lavas from Mount Etna

    H. Gaonac'h;J. Stix;S. Lovejoy

Frequent Co-Authors

Ben Kennedy
Ben Kennedy University of Canterbury
Pierre Delmelle
Pierre Delmelle Université Catholique de Louvain
Anthony E. Williams-Jones
Anthony E. Williams-Jones McGill University
Tobias P. Fischer
Tobias P. Fischer University of New Mexico
Clive Oppenheimer
Clive Oppenheimer University of Cambridge
Vincent J. van Hinsberg
Vincent J. van Hinsberg McGill University
Hazel Rymer
Hazel Rymer The Open University
Boswell A. Wing
Boswell A. Wing University of Colorado Boulder
Peter Francis
Peter Francis The Open University
Shaun Lovejoy
Shaun Lovejoy McGill University

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