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Marian B. Holness publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Marian B. Holness between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Marian B. Holness published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 5.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2012. 15 of the 188 publications appeared in the last two years.

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

188 publications in total across all disciplines

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Marian B. Holness: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 2
1990 0
1991 3
1992 3
1993 1
1994 3
1995 4
1996 2
1997 9
1998 3
1999 3
2000 4
2001 1
2002 2
2003 8
2004 0
2005 7
2006 9
2007 5
2008 7
2009 7
2010 3
2011 5
2012 12
2013 6
2014 6
2015 6
2016 2
2017 9
2018 10
2019 10
2020 5
2021 4
2022 6
2023 6
2024 4
2025 11
Total 188
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Marian B. Holness 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 Marian B. Holness 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: 166 publications — 47th percentile

47% 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
158–167 458 166
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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Marian B. Holness 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 Marian B. Holness 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, 42 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: 42 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% 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 42
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom

Overview

Marian B. Holness is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom and is active in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research spans several subfields including Geophysics, Earth-Surface Processes, Mechanics of Materials, Artificial Intelligence, and Atmospheric Science.

Their work encompasses various main topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, High-pressure Geophysics and Materials, Earthquake and Tectonic Studies, Geological Formations and Processes, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis, and Geological Studies and Exploration.

Holness has published extensively, with a significant number of articles appearing in well-regarded scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Petrology
  • Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
  • Earth-Science Reviews
  • Geology
  • Frontiers in Earth Science

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Marian B. Holness include:

  • Layered intrusions: Fundamentals, novel observations and concepts, and controversial issues (2023), Earth-Science Reviews
  • The Formation of Chromite Chains and Clusters in Igneous Rocks (2022), Journal of Petrology
  • Microstructures and Late-Stage Magmatic Processes in Layered Mafic Intrusions: Symplectites from the Sept Iles Intrusion, Quebec, Canada (2020), Journal of Petrology
  • Crystal Mush Growth and Collapse on a Steep Wall: The Marginal Border Series of the Skaergaard Intrusion, East Greenland (2021), Journal of Petrology
  • Microstructural evidence for convection in high-silica granite (2021), Geology

Collaborations have been a notable part of their research, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Olivier Namur
  • T. F. D. Nielsen
  • A. C. Fowler
  • Brian O'Driscoll
  • Bernard Charlier

In recognition of their contributions, Marian B. Holness was awarded the title of Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom, in 2020.

Best Publications

  • On the Pseudomorphing of Melt-filled Pores During the Crystallization of Migmatites

    Marian B. Holness;Edward W. Sawyer

  • Melted Rocks under the Microscope: Microstructures and Their Interpretation

    Marian B. Holness;Bernardo Cesare;Edward W. Sawyer

  • Architecture and dynamics of magma reservoirs.

    Marie Edmonds;Katharine V. Cashman;Marian B. Holness;Matthew Jackson

  • Differentiation and Compaction in the Skaergaard Intrusion

    Christian Tegner;Peter Thy;Marian B. Holness;Jakob K. Jakobsen;Jakob K. Jakobsen

  • Silicate Liquid Immiscibility within the Crystal Mush: Late-stage Magmatic Microstructures in the Skaergaard Intrusion, East Greenland

    M. B. Holness;G. Stripp;M. C. S. Humphreys;I. V. Veksler

  • Temperature and pressure dependence of quartz-aqueous fluid dihedral angles: the control of adsorbed H2O on the permeability of quartzites

    Marian B. Holness

  • Assessing the Role of Compaction in the Formation of Adcumulates: a Microstructural Perspective

    Marian Barbara Holness;Zoja Vukmanovic;E Mariani

  • Equilibrium dihedral angles in the system H2O−CO2−NaCl-calcite, and implications for fluid flow during metamorphism

    Marian B. Holness;Colin M. Graham

  • Melt segregation from silicic crystal mushes: a critical appraisal of possible mechanisms and their microstructural record

    Marian B. Holness

  • Equilibrium dihedral angles in the system quartz-CO2H2ONaCl at 800°C and 1–15 kbar: the effects of pressure and fluid composition on the permeability of quartzites

    Marian B. Holness

  • Deformation-enhanced fluid transport in the earth's crust and mantle

    Marian B. Holness

  • On the Use of Changes in Dihedral Angle to Decode Late-stage Textural Evolution in Cumulates

    Marian B. Holness;Michael J. Cheadle;Dan McKENZIE

  • Melt–Solid Dihedral Angles of Common Minerals in Natural Rocks

    M. B. Holness

  • Dual origin of Fe–Ti–P gabbros by immiscibility and fractional crystallization of evolved tholeiitic basalts in the Sept Iles layered intrusion

    Olivier Namur;Bernard Charlier;Marian B. Holness

  • The Effect of Reaction Overstep on Garnet Microtextures in Metapelitic Rocks of the Ilesha Schist Belt, SW Nigeria

    A. Zeh;M. B. Holness

  • Partial melting of the Appin Quartzite driven by fracture-controlled H[sub]2O infiltration in the aureole of the Ballachulish Igneous Complex, Scottish Highlands

    Marian B. Holness;John D. Clemens

  • The Skaergaard PGE and Gold Deposit: the Result of in situ Fractionation, Sulphide Saturation, and Magma Chamber-scale Precious Metal Redistribution by Immiscible Fe-rich Melt

    T. F. D. Nielsen;J. C. Ø. Andersen;M. B. Holness;J. K. Keiding

  • Textural Maturity of Cumulates: a Record of Chamber Filling, Liquidus Assemblage, Cooling Rate and Large-scale Convection in Mafic Layered Intrusions

    Marian B. Holness;Troels F. D. Nielsen;Christian Tegner

  • A Textural Record of Solidification and Cooling in the Skaergaard Intrusion, East Greenland.

    Marian B. Holness;Christian Tegner;Troels F. D. Nielsen;Gemma Stripp

  • The Traigh Bhàn na Sgùrra Sill, Isle of Mull: Flow Localization in a Major Magma Conduit

    M. B. Holness;M. C. S. Humphreys

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Tegner
Christian Tegner Aarhus University
Madeleine C. S. Humphreys
Madeleine C. S. Humphreys Durham University
Colin M. Graham
Colin M. Graham University of Edinburgh
David M. Pyle
David M. Pyle University of Oxford
Ilya V. Veksler
Ilya V. Veksler Perm State University
Bernard Charlier
Bernard Charlier University of Liège
Mike J. Bickle
Mike J. Bickle University of Cambridge
John D. Clemens
John D. Clemens Stellenbosch University
Charles E. Lesher
Charles E. Lesher Aarhus University
John Maclennan
John Maclennan University of Cambridge

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