| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 59 | 1998 | 1803 | 867 | 763 | 159 | 14047 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Mark Fahnestock between 1990 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Mark Fahnestock published across 37 years, from 1990 to 2026, averaging 4.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2010. 9 of the 177 publications appeared in the last two years.
177 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 |
| 1994 | 3 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 4 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 4 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 3 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 4 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 8 |
| 2026 | 1 |
| Total | 177 |
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 Mark Fahnestock sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 159 publications — 44th percentile
44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.
| 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 | 159 |
| 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 |
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 Mark Fahnestock sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 59 D-Index — 79th percentile
79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.
| 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 | 59 |
| 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 |
Mark Fahnestock is affiliated with the University of Alaska Fairbanks in the United States and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences with a strong focus on atmospheric science. Their research primarily involves cryospheric studies and observations, climate change and permafrost, and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics. Additional topics of interest include winter sports injuries and performance, landslides and related hazards, geology and paleoclimatology research, and meteorological phenomena and simulations.
The scientist has published extensively, with 36 publications related to atmospheric science. Their frequent publication venues include the Journal of Glaciology, where they have appeared four times, The Cryosphere with three publications, the Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface and Geophysical Research Letters with two papers each, and Reviews of Geophysics with one publication.
Significant recent papers by Mark Fahnestock comprise:
Frequent collaborators include Joseph A. MacGregor, Martin Truffer, J. W. Holt, William Colgan, and T. A. Scambos, reflecting extended cooperative research in glaciology and earth surface processes.
Ted A. Scambos;Christina L. Hulbe;Mark A. Fahnestock;Jennifer Bohlander
Ian Joughin;Ian Joughin;Waleed Abdalati;Mark Fahnestock
T.A. Scambos;T.M. Haran;M.A. Fahnestock;T.H. Painter
J. M. Amundson;M. Fahnestock;M. Truffer;J. Brown
Hermann Engelhardt;Neil Humphrey;Barclay Kamb;Mark Fahnestock
Ted Scambos;Christina Hulbe;Mark Fahnestock
Mark Fahnestock;Ted Scambos;Twila Moon;Twila Moon;Alex Gardner
Mark Fahnestock;Robert Bindschadler;Ron Kwok;Ken Jezek
Mark Fahnestock;Waleed Abdalati;Ian Joughin;John Brozena
I.R. Joughin;R. Kwok;M.A. Fahnestock
Ian Joughin;Ian M. Howat;Mark Fahnestock;Ben Smith
Robin E. Bell;Michael Studinger;Christopher A. Shuman;Mark A. Fahnestock
Ian M. Howat;Ian Joughin;Mark Fahnestock;Benjamin E. Smith
Roman J. Motyka;Martin Truffer;Mark Fahnestock;John Mortensen
R. Kwok;M.A. Fahnestock
Douglas R. MacAyeal;Ted A. Scambos;Christina L. Hulbe;Mark A. Fahnestock
Ian Joughin;Ian Howat;Richard B. Alley;Goran Ekstrom
Joseph A. MacGregor;Mark A. Fahnestock;Ginny A. Catania;John D. Paden
Kevin R. Arrigo;Gert L. van Dijken;David G. Ainley;Mark A. Fahnestock
Ian Joughin;Slawek Tulaczyk;Mark Fahnestock;Ron Kwok
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