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Manoj K. Pandit

Manoj K. Pandit

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 39 6147 5693 41 38 164 5700

Manoj K. Pandit publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Manoj K. Pandit between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Manoj K. Pandit published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 5.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2021. 9 of the 174 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2021. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 8 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 6 publications
1996 2025

174 publications in total across all disciplines

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Manoj K. Pandit: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 1
1998 8
1999 7
2000 5
2001 6
2002 3
2003 4
2004 2
2005 2
2006 5
2007 3
2008 5
2009 5
2010 5
2011 4
2012 5
2013 4
2014 7
2015 3
2016 7
2017 12
2018 9
2019 11
2020 6
2021 20
2022 7
2023 8
2024 3
2025 6
Total 174
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Manoj K. Pandit 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 Manoj K. Pandit 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, 158–167 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: 164 publications — 46th percentile

46% 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
158–167 458 164
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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Manoj K. Pandit 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 Manoj K. Pandit 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, 39 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: 39 D-Index — 35th percentile

35% 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 39
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

Manoj K. Pandit is affiliated with the University of Rajasthan in India and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research primarily focuses on the subfields of Geophysics, Geochemistry and Petrology, Artificial Intelligence applications in geosciences, Paleontology, and Earth-Surface Processes.

The scientist's main research themes include Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, High-pressure geophysics and materials, and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research.

Recent publications by Manoj K. Pandit cover a range of topics in geology and geochemistry with a focus on regional and global-scale geological processes. Notable papers include:

  • Fragmentation of South China from greater India during the Rodinia-Gondwana transition, 2020, Geology
  • Late Neoproterozoic-early Paleozoic basin evolution in the Cathaysia Block, South China: Implications of spatio-temporal provenance changes on the paleogeographic reconstructions in supercontinent cycles, 2020, Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • Jodhpur Sandstone: an Architectonic Heritage Stone from India, 2020, Geoheritage
  • Global-scale emergence of continental crust during the Mesoarchean-early Neoarchean, 2021, Geology
  • Geochemistry and geochronology of A-type basement granitoids in the north-central Aravalli Craton: Implications on Paleoproterozoic geodynamics of NW Indian Block, 2020, Geoscience Frontiers

Manoj K. Pandit's frequent coauthors include Joseph G. Meert, Wei Wang, Anup K. Sinha, Jun-Hong Zhao, and Gui-Mei Lu, showing ongoing collaborations within their field.

The scientist publishes regularly in several geological and geoscientific journals, with frequent contributions to:

  • Geoheritage
  • Geoscience Frontiers
  • Precambrian Research
  • Gondwana Research
  • Geology

Best Publications

  • Precambrian crustal evolution of Peninsular India: A 3.0 billion year odyssey

    Joseph G. Meert;Manoj K. Pandit;Vimal R. Pradhan;Jonathan Banks

  • Paleomagnetism and Detrital Zircon Geochronology of the Upper Vindhyan Sequence, Son Valley and Rajasthan, India: A ca. 1000 Ma Closure age for the Purana Basins?

    S.J. Malone;J.G. Meert;D.M. Banerjee;M.K. Pandit

  • Paleomagnetism and geochronology of the Malani Igneous Suite, Northwest India: Implications for the configuration of Rodinia and the assembly of Gondwana

    Laura C. Gregory;Joseph G. Meert;Bernard Bingen;Manoj K. Pandit

  • Paleomagnetic and geochronological studies of the mafic dyke swarms of Bundelkhand craton, central India: Implications for the tectonic evolution and paleogeographic reconstructions

    Vimal R. Pradhan;Joseph G. Meert;Manoj K. Pandit;George Kamenov

  • The Proterozoic magmatic and metamorphic history of the Banded Gneiss Complex, central Rajasthan, India: LA-ICP-MS U–Pb zircon constraints

    Ian Buick;Charlotte M Allen;M Pandit;Daniela Rubatto

  • A paleomagnetic and geochronologic study of the Majhgawan kimberlite, India: Implications for the age of the Upper Vindhyan Supergroup

    Laura C. Gregory;Joseph G. Meert;Vimal Pradhan;Vimal Pradhan;Manoj K. Pandit

  • Age, petrogenesis and significance of 1 Ga granitoids and related rocks from the Sendra area, Aravalli Craton, NW India

    M.K. Pandit;L.M. Carter;L.D. Ashwal;R.D. Tucker

  • A detrital zircon U-Pb and Hf isotopic transect across the Son Valley sector of the Vindhyan Basin, India: Implications for basin evolution and paleogeography

    Candler C. Turner;Joseph G. Meert;Manoj K. Pandit;George D. Kamenov

  • Constraints on the Proterozoic evolution of the Aravalli-Delhi Orogenic belt (NW India) from monazite geochronology and mineral trace element geochemistry

    Ian Buick;C Clark;Daniela Rubatto;Joerg Hermann

  • Mercury enrichment and Hg isotopes in Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary successions: Links to volcanism and palaeoenvironmental impacts

    A.N. Sial;Jiubin Chen;L.D. Lacerda;R. Frei

  • Late Paleoproterozoic magmatism in Delhi Fold Belt, NW India and its implication: evidence from EPMA chemical ages of zircons

    S. Biju-Sekhar;K. Yokoyama;M.K. Pandit;T. Okudaira

  • Neoproterozoic hydrothermally altered basaltic rocks from Rajasthan, northwest India: Implications for late Precambrian tectonic evolution of the Aravalli Craton

    B. Van Lente;L.D. Ashwal;M.K. Pandit;S.A. Bowring

  • India's changing place in global Proterozoic reconstructions: A review of geochronologic constraints and paleomagnetic poles from the Dharwar, Bundelkhand and Marwar cratons

    Vimal R. Pradhan;Joseph G. Meert;Manoj K. Pandit;George Kamenov

  • Chapter 3 The Archaean and Proterozoic history of Peninsular India: tectonic framework for Precambrian sedimentary basins in India

    Joseph G. Meert;Manoj K. Pandit

  • Low-δ18O Rhyolites From the Malani Igneous Suite: A Positive Test for South China and NW India Linkage in Rodinia

    Wei Wang;Wei Wang;Peter A. Cawood;Peter A. Cawood;Mei Fu Zhou;Manoj K. Pandit

  • Geochronology and geochemistry of Neoproterozoic Mt. Abu granitoids, NW India: Regional correlation and implications for Rodinia paleogeography

    L.D. Ashwal;A.M. Solanki;M.K. Pandit;F. Corfu

  • Paleoproterozoic mafic dyke swarms from the Dharwar craton; paleomagnetic poles for India from 2.37 to 1.88Ga and rethinking the Columbia supercontinent

    Mercedes E. Belica;Elisa J. Piispa;Joseph G. Meert;Lauri J. Pesonen

  • Monazite CHIME/EPMA dating of Erinpura granitoid deformation: Implications for Neoproterozoic tectono-thermal evolution of NW India

    Jana Just;Bernhard Schulz;Helga de Wall;Fred Jourdan

  • Further geochronological and paleomagnetic constraints on Malani (and pre-Malani) magmatism in NW India

    Joseph G. Meert;Manoj K. Pandit;George D. Kamenov

  • Preliminary report on the paleomagnetism of 1.88Ga dykes from the Bastar and Dharwar cratons, Peninsular India

    Joseph G. Meert;Manoj K. Pandit;Vimal R. Pradhan;George Kamenov

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph G. Meert
Joseph G. Meert University of Florida
Alcides N. Sial
Alcides N. Sial Federal University of Pernambuco
Trond H. Torsvik
Trond H. Torsvik University of Oslo
Peter A. Cawood
Peter A. Cawood Monash University
George D. Kamenov
George D. Kamenov University of Florida
Valderez P. Ferreira
Valderez P. Ferreira Federal University of Pernambuco
Mei-Fu Zhou
Mei-Fu Zhou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jun-Hong Zhao
Jun-Hong Zhao China University of Geosciences
J. P. Zheng
J. P. Zheng China University of Geosciences, Wuhan
Xiaoping Xia
Xiaoping Xia Chinese Academy of Sciences

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