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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 66 1365 1211 609 524 187 11288

Luis M. Chiappe publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Luis M. Chiappe between 1988 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Luis M. Chiappe published across 39 years, from 1988 to 2026, averaging 6.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2020. 5 of the 258 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2020. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 3 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 13 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 2 publications 2026: 3 publications
1988 2026

258 publications in total across all disciplines

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Luis M. Chiappe: publications per year, 1988 to 2026
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 0
1990 1
1991 3
1992 2
1993 6
1994 4
1995 9
1996 6
1997 2
1998 13
1999 6
2000 4
2001 11
2002 11
2003 7
2004 10
2005 11
2006 10
2007 10
2008 9
2009 7
2010 12
2011 8
2012 7
2013 7
2014 5
2015 7
2016 4
2017 8
2018 7
2019 8
2020 19
2021 5
2022 6
2023 4
2024 3
2025 2
2026 3
Total 258
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Luis M. Chiappe 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 Luis M. Chiappe 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, 178–187 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: 187 publications — 58th percentile

58% 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
178–187 414 187
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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Luis M. Chiappe 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 Luis M. Chiappe 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, 66 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: 66 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% 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
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 66
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

  • 2019 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1995 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Luis M. Chiappe is affiliated with the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant emphasis on paleontology and related subfields.

The main fields of study in which they have published include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science

Their subfields of study highlight a strong specialization in:

  • Paleontology
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Geometry and Topology

Specific topics covered by their work include:

  • Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology
  • Evolution and Paleontology Studies
  • Ichthyology and Marine Biology
  • Amphibian and Reptile Biology
  • Fossil Insects in Amber
  • Morphological variations and asymmetry
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils

Among the recent papers involving Luis M. Chiappe are:

  • "Anatomy of Parahesperornis: Evolutionary Mosaicism in the Cretaceous Hesperornithiformes (Aves)", 2020, published in Life
  • "The osteology of the Late Cretaceous paravian Rahonavis ostromi from Madagascar," 2020, published in Palaeontologia Electronica
  • "Fossil basicranium clarifies the origin of the avian central nervous system and inner ear," 2022, published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • "Hummingbird-sized dinosaur from the Cretaceous period of Myanmar," 2020, published in Nature
  • "Ontogenetic niche shifts in the Mesozoic bird Confuciusornis sanctus," 2022, published in Current Biology

Frequent co-authors that have collaborated with Luis M. Chiappe include:

  • Lars Schmitz
  • Lida Xing
  • Ryan C. McKellar
  • Agustín G. Martinelli
  • Jingmai K. O'Connor

The scholar has published multiple papers in notable scientific venues such as:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature
  • Current Biology
  • Cretaceous Research
  • Spanish Journal of Palaeontology

Luis M. Chiappe was awarded recognition as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2019 and was a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1995.

Best Publications

  • Anatomy and systematics of the Confuciusornithidae (Theropoda, Aves) from the late Mesozoic of northeastern China. Bulletin of the AMNH ; no. 242

    Luis M. Chiappe;Shu-An. Ji;Qiang. Ji;Mark A. Norell

  • A nesting dinosaur

    Mark A. Norell;James M. Clark;Luis M. Chiappe;Demberelyin Dashzeveg

  • Sauropod dinosaur embryos from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia

    Luis M. Chiappe;Rodolfo A. Coria;Lowell Dingus;Frankie Jackson

  • A Theropod Dinosaur Embryo and the Affinities of the Flaming Cliffs Dinosaur Eggs

    Mark A. Norell;James M. Clark;Dashzeveg Demberelyin;Barsbold Rhinchen

  • Mesozoic birds : above the heads of dinosaurs

    Luis M. Chiappe;Lawrence M. Witmer

  • An Early Cretaceous bird from Spain and its implications for the evolution of avian flight

    José L. Sanz;Luis M. Chiappe;Bernardino P. Pérez-Moreno;Angela D. Buscalioni

  • A nearly modern amphibious bird from the early cretaceous of northwestern China

    Hai-lu You;Matthew C. Lamanna;Jerald D. Harris;Luis M. Chiappe

  • Neuquenornis volans, a new Late Cretaceous bird (Enantiornithes: Avisauridae) from Patagonia, Argentina

    Luis M Chiappe;Jorge O Calvo

  • A new close relative of Carnotaurus sastrei Bonaparte 1985 (Theropoda: Abelisauridae) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia

    Rodolfo A. Coria;Luis M. Chiappe;Lowell Dingus

  • Flightless bird from the Cretaceous of Mongolia

    Perle Altangerel;Mark A. Norell;Luis M. Chiappe;James M. Clark

  • Late Cretaceous birds of southern South America: anatomy and systematics of Enantiornithes and Patagopteryx deferrariisi

    Luis M. Chiappe

  • Embryonic Skulls of Titanosaur Sauropod Dinosaurs

    Luis M. Chiappe;Leonardo Salgado;Rodolfo A. Coria

  • A new Senonian peirosaurid (Crocodylomorpha) from Argentina and a synopsis of the South American Cretaceous crocodilians

    Zulma Gasparini;Luis M. Chiappe;Marta Fernandez

  • THE MESOZOIC RADIATION OF BIRDS

    Luis M. Chiappe;Gareth J. Dyke

  • The wing of Archaeopteryx as a primary thrust generator

    Phillip Burgers;Luis M. Chiappe

  • An oviraptorid skeleton from the late Cretaceous of Ukhaa Tolgod, Mongolia, preserved in an avianlike brooding position over an oviraptorid nest. American Museum novitates ; no. 3265

    James Matthew Clark;Mark. Norell;Luis M. Chiappe

  • Dinosaur eggs and nesting behaviors: A paleobiological investigation

    Gerald Grellet-Tinner;Gerald Grellet-Tinner;Luis Chiappe;Mark Norell;David Bottjer

  • Mesozoic avian bone microstructure: physiological implications

    Anusuya Chinsamy;Luis M. Chiappe;Peter Dodson

  • Skeletal morphology of Mononykus olecranus (Theropoda, Avialae) from the late Cretaceous of Mongolia. American Museum novitates ; no.3105

    Perle. Altangerel;Luis M. Chiappe;Barsbold. Rinchen;James Matthew Clark

  • Cretaceous birds of Latin America

    Luis M. Chiappe

  • Supporting Online Material for A Nearly Modern Amphibious Bird from the Early Cretaceous of Northwestern China

    Matthew C. Lamanna;Jerald D. Harris;Luis M. Chiappe;Shu-an Ji

Frequent Co-Authors

Jingmai K. O’Connor
Jingmai K. O’Connor Chinese Academy of Sciences
Mark A. Norell
Mark A. Norell American Museum of Natural History
José Luis Sanz
José Luis Sanz Autonomous University of Madrid
Gareth J. Dyke
Gareth J. Dyke University of Debrecen
Francisco Ortega
Francisco Ortega Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats
Lida Xing
Lida Xing China University of Geosciences
Alan H. Turner
Alan H. Turner Stony Brook University
Julia A. Clarke
Julia A. Clarke The University of Texas at Austin
Catherine A. Forster
Catherine A. Forster George Washington University
Leonardo Salgado
Leonardo Salgado National Scientific and Technical Research Council

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