| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 52 | 2999 | 2738 | 1223 | 1085 | 194 | 11668 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Matthew H. Alford between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Matthew H. Alford published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 10.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 37 publications in 2022. 35 of the 272 publications appeared in the last two years.
272 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2009 | 3 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 13 |
| 2012 | 17 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 37 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 18 |
| 2025 | 17 |
| Total | 272 |
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 Matthew H. Alford sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 194 publications — 60th percentile
60% 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 | |
| 168–177 | 490 | |
| 178–187 | 414 | |
| 188–197 | 401 | 194 |
| 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 Matthew H. Alford sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 52 D-Index — 68th percentile
68% 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 | 52 |
| 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 |
Matthew H. Alford is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research primarily falls within Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on subfields such as Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Global and Planetary Change, and Environmental Chemistry.
Their work addresses several topics, including:
Matthew H. Alford has contributed articles to several scientific journals, with frequent publications in:
Their recent notable papers include:
Matthew H. Alford frequently collaborates with several scientists, including:
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Amy F. Waterhouse;Jennifer A. MacKinnon;Jonathan D. Nash;Matthew H. Alford
Matthew H. Alford
Matthew H. Alford;Jennifer A. MacKinnon;Harper L. Simmons;Jonathan D. Nash
Dean Roemmich;Matthew H. Alford;Hervé Claustre;Kenneth Johnson
Jennifer A. MacKinnon;Zhongxiang Zhao;Caitlin B. Whalen;Amy F. Waterhouse
Matthew H. Alford
Matthew H. Alford;Jennifer A. MacKinnon;Jonathan D. Nash;Harper Simmons
Jonathan D. Nash;Matthew H. Alford;Eric Kunze
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Zhongxiang Zhao;Matthew H. Alford;James B. Girton;Luc Rainville
Matthew H. Alford;Ren-Chieh Lien;Harper Simmons;Jody Klymak
Zhongxiang Zhao;Matthew H. Alford;Jennifer A. MacKinnon;Rob Pinkel
Markus Jochum;Bruce P. Briegleb;Gokhan Danabasoglu;William G. Large
Matthew H. Alford;Robert Pinkel
Zhongxiang Zhao;Matthew H. Alford
Matthew H. Alford;Michael C. Gregg
M. H. Alford;J. A. MacKinnon;Zhongxiang Zhao;Rob Pinkel;Rob Pinkel
Jody M. Klymak;Matthew H. Alford;Robert Pinkel;Ren-Chieh Lien
Jonathan Nash;M. H. Alford;E. Kunze;K. Martini
Brian K. Arbic;Matthew H. Alford;Joseph K. Ansong;Maarten C. Buijsman
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