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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 37 6737 6239 2364 2092 121 6779

Larry G. Mastin publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Larry G. Mastin between 1985 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Larry G. Mastin published across 42 years, from 1985 to 2026, averaging 3.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2020. 2 of the 150 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2020. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 3 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 5 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 0 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 0 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 1 publication 2026: 1 publication
1985 2026

150 publications in total across all disciplines

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Larry G. Mastin: publications per year, 1985 to 2026
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 3
1987 0
1988 2
1989 2
1990 0
1991 1
1992 1
1993 1
1994 1
1995 5
1996 0
1997 3
1998 0
1999 1
2000 2
2001 3
2002 1
2003 0
2004 2
2005 1
2006 0
2007 6
2008 6
2009 7
2010 3
2011 8
2012 2
2013 5
2014 5
2015 6
2016 8
2017 8
2018 5
2019 8
2020 11
2021 9
2022 6
2023 9
2024 6
2025 1
2026 1
Total 150
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Larry G. Mastin 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 Larry G. Mastin 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, 118–127 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: 121 publications — 22nd percentile

22% 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
118–127 540 121
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
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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Larry G. Mastin 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 Larry G. Mastin 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, 37 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: 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.

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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 37
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
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

Larry G. Mastin is affiliated with the United States Geological Survey in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with 39 publications attributed to this field. Additionally, they have substantial contributions to Environmental Science, which accounts for 19 of their publications.

Their work spans several subfields of study, including:

  • Geophysics
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Earth-Surface Processes
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics

Mastin's research covers a range of topics, such as:

  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Climate variability and models
  • Fire effects on ecosystems

The scientist has published across several frequent venues:

  • Bulletin of Volcanology (8 publications)
  • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research (3 publications)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) (3 publications)
  • Atmosphere (2 publications)
  • Geophysical Research Letters (1 publication)

Recent papers include the following:

  • The Independent Volcanic Eruption Source Parameter Archive (IVESPA, version 1.0): A new observational database to support explosive eruptive column model validation and development, 2021, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • Did ice-charging generate volcanic lightning during the 2016-2017 eruption of Bogoslof volcano, Alaska?, 2020, Bulletin of Volcanology
  • Evaluating the state-of-the-art in remote volcanic eruption characterization Part I: Raikoke volcano, Kuril Islands, 2021, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • Progress in protecting air travel from volcanic ash clouds, 2021, Bulletin of Volcanology
  • Operational Modelling of Umbrella Cloud Growth in a Lagrangian Volcanic Ash Transport and Dispersion Model, 2020, Atmosphere

Mastin has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Alexa R. Van Eaton
  • Samantha Engwell
  • Costanza Bonadonna
  • Thomas J. Aubry
  • Guillaume Carazzo

Best Publications

  • Well bore breakouts and in situ stress

    Mark D. Zoback;Daniel Moos;Larry Mastin;Roger N. Anderson

  • A multidisciplinary effort to assign realistic source parameters to models of volcanic ash-cloud transport and dispersion during eruptions

    Larry G. Mastin;Marianne C. Guffanti;R. Servranckx;P. Webley

  • Regional patterns of tectonic stress in Europe

    Birgit Müller;Mary Lou Zoback;Karl Fuchs;Larry Mastin

  • Surface Deformation and Shallow Dike Intrusion Processes at Inyo Craters, Long Valley, California

    Larry G. Mastin;David D. Pollard

  • Effect of borehole deviation on breakout orientations

    Larry Mastin

  • A user‐friendly one‐dimensional model for wet volcanic plumes

    Larry G. Mastin

  • Volcanic lightning and plume behavior reveal evolving hazards during the April 2015 eruption of Calbuco volcano, Chile

    Alexa R. Van Eaton;Álvaro Amigo;Daniel Bertin;Larry G. Mastin

  • Results of the eruptive column model inter-comparison study

    Antonio Costa;Antonio Costa;Y. J. Suzuki;M. Cerminara;B. J. Devenish

  • Insights into volcanic conduit flow from an open‐source numerical model

    Larry G. Mastin

  • Preliminary Assessment of Volcanic and Hydrothermal Hazards in Yellowstone National Park and Vicinity

    Robert L. Christiansen;Jacob B. Lowenstern;Robert B. Smith;Henry Heasler

  • The hazards of eruptions through lakes and seawater

    L.G. Mastin;J.B. Witter

  • Thermodynamics of gas and steam-blast eruptions

    Larry G. Mastin

  • Ash3d: A finite-volume, conservative numerical model for ash transport and tephra deposition

    Hans F. Schwaiger;Roger P. Denlinger;Larry G. Mastin

  • A simple calculator of ballistic trajectories for blocks ejected during volcanic eruptions

    Larry G. Mastin

  • A numerical program for steady-state flow of Hawaiian magma-gas mixtures through vertical eruptive conduits

    Larry G. Mastin;Mark S. Ghiorso

  • Testing the accuracy of a 1-D volcanic plume model in estimating mass eruption rate

    Larry G. Mastin

  • Improved constraints on the estimated size and volatile content of the Mount St. Helens magma system from the 2004–2008 history of dome growth and deformation

    Larry G. Mastin;Mike Lisowski;Evelyn Roeloffs;Nick Beeler

  • Improved prediction and tracking of volcanic ash clouds

    Peter Webley;Larry Mastin

  • What makes hydromagmatic eruptions violent? Some insights from the Keanakāko'i Ash, Kilauea Volcano, Hawai'i

    Larry G. Mastin;Robert L. Christiansen;Carl R. Thornber;Jacob B. Lowenstern

  • Explosive tephra emissions at Mount St. Helens, 1989-1991: The violent escape of magmatic gas following storms?

    Larry G. Mastin

  • Gas evolution in eruptive conduits: combining insights from high temperature and pressure decompression experiments with steady-state flow modeling

    Margaret Mangan;Larry Mastin;Thomas Sisson

Frequent Co-Authors

Roger P. Denlinger
Roger P. Denlinger United States Geological Survey
Jacob B. Lowenstern
Jacob B. Lowenstern United States Geological Survey
Augusto Neri
Augusto Neri National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Costanza Bonadonna
Costanza Bonadonna University of Geneva
Arnau Folch
Arnau Folch Spanish National Research Council
William I. Rose
William I. Rose Michigan Technological University
Donald A. Swanson
Donald A. Swanson United States Geological Survey
Colin J.N. Wilson
Colin J.N. Wilson Victoria University of Wellington
Mark D. Zoback
Mark D. Zoback Stanford University
Roger N. Anderson
Roger N. Anderson Columbia University

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