2026 Matthew R. Saltzman: Earth Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Earth Science	49	3644	3338	1435	1274	114	8179

Overview

Matthew R. Saltzman is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focused on earth sciences and medicine. Their work contributes to the understanding of geological and medical phenomena through a multidisciplinary approach.

Their recent research papers cover diverse topics and have been published in various scientific venues:

"Persistent late Permian to Early Triassic warmth linked to enhanced reverse weathering," 2022, Nature Geoscience
"Shoulder Hemiarthroplasty with Nonprosthetic Glenoid Arthroplasty," 2021, JBJS Reviews
"Nd isotopic evidence for enhanced mafic weathering leading to Ordovician cooling," 2022, Geology
"Role of seafloor production versus continental basalt weathering in Middle to Late Ordovician seawater 87Sr/86Sr and climate," 2022, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
"coin-or/Cbc: Version 2.10.5," 2020, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Frequent co-authors in their research efforts include:

Elizabeth M. Griffith
Yoseph Adiatma
Cole T. Edwards
Christopher Conwell

The main publication venues for their work are:

Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Nature Geoscience
Geology

Matthew R. Saltzman's research is anchored in the main fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Medicine. The subfields where they have made notable contributions include:

Paleontology
Surgery
Geochemistry and Petrology
Geophysics
Atmospheric Science

Their work covers key topics relevant to both earth sciences and clinical medicine. These include:

Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
Geological and Geochemical Analysis
Shoulder Injury and Treatment
Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment

Best Publications

Geochemical evidence for widespread euxinia in the Later Cambrian ocean

Benjamin C. Gill;Timothy W. Lyons;Seth A. Young;Lee R. Kump

486
Citations
Chapter 11 – Carbon Isotope Stratigraphy

M.R. Saltzman;E. Thomas

441
Citations
Long-lived glaciation in the Late Ordovician? Isotopic and sequence-stratigraphic evidence from western Laurentia

Matthew R. Saltzman;Seth A. Young

373
Citations
A global carbon isotope excursion (SPICE) during the Late Cambrian: relation to trilobite extinctions, organic-matter burial and sea level

Matthew R. Saltzman;Robert L. Ripperdan;M.D. Brasier;Kyger C. Lohmann

348
Citations
Earliest land plants created modern levels of atmospheric oxygen

Timothy M. Lenton;Tais W. Dahl;Stuart J. Daines;Benjamin J. W. Mills

338
Citations
Phosphorus, nitrogen, and the redox evolution of the Paleozoic oceans

Matthew R. Saltzman

333
Citations
Revised correlation of Silurian Provincial Series of North America with global and regional chronostratigraphic units and delta 13C(carb) chemostratigraphy

Bradley D. Cramer;Carlton E. Brett;Michael J. Melchin;Peep Männik

272
Citations
Carbon isotope stratigraphy of Upper Cambrian (Steptoean Stage) sequences of the eastern Great Basin: Record of a global oceanographic event

Matthew R. Saltzman;Bruce Runnegar;Kyger C. Lohmann

234
Citations
Late inception of a resiliently oxygenated upper ocean.

Wanyi Lu;Andy Ridgwell;Andy Ridgwell;Ellen Thomas;Ellen Thomas;Dalton S. Hardisty

225
Citations
Global Standard Stratotype‐section and Point (GSSP) of the Furongian Series and Paibian Stage (Cambrian)

Shanchi Peng;Loren Babcock;Richard Robison;Huanling Lin

222
Citations
Parallel, high-resolution carbon and sulfur isotope records of the evolving Paleozoic marine sulfur reservoir

Benjamin C. Gill;Timothy W. Lyons;Matt R. Saltzman

221
Citations
Pulse of atmospheric oxygen during the late Cambrian

Matthew R. Saltzman;Seth A. Young;Lee R. Kump;Benjamin C. Gill;Benjamin C. Gill

200
Citations
Co-evolution of oceans, climate, and the biosphere during the ‘Ordovician Revolution’: A review

Thomas J. Algeo;Pedro J. Marenco;Matthew R. Saltzman

198
Citations
Late Paleozoic ice age: Oceanic gateway or pCO2?

Matthew R. Saltzman

188
Citations
A major drop in seawater 87Sr/86Sr during the Middle Ordovician (Darriwilian): Links to volcanism and climate?

Seth A. Young;Matthew R. Saltzman;Kenneth A. Foland;Jeff S. Linder

183
Citations
The Late Cambrian Spice (δ13C) Event and the Sauk II-SAUK III Regression: New Evidence from Laurentian Basins in Utah, Iowa, and Newfoundland

Matthew R. Saltzman;Clinton A. Cowan;Anthony C. Runkel;Bruce Runnegar

177
Citations
Oxygenation as a driver of the Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event

Cole T. Edwards;Matthew R. Saltzman;Dana L. Royer;David A. Fike

175
Citations
Sequestration of 12C in the deep ocean during the early Wenlock (Silurian) positive carbon isotope excursion

Bradley D. Cramer;Matthew R. Saltzman

152
Citations
Carbon isotope (δ13C) stratigraphy across the Silurian–Devonian transition in North America: evidence for a perturbation of the global carbon cycle

Matthew R. Saltzman

149
Citations
Carbon and oxygen isotope stratigraphy of the Lower Mississippian (Kinderhookian-lower Osagean), western United States: Implications for seawater chemistry and glaciation

Matthew R. Saltzman

140
Citations
OXYGENATION AS A DRIVER OF THE GREAT ORDOVICIAN BIODIVERSIFICATION EVENT

Cole T. Edwards;Matthew R. Saltzman;Dana L. Royer

1
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Lee R. Kump Pennsylvania State University

Thomas J. Algeo University of Cincinnati

Benjamin C. Gill Virginia Tech

Ellen Thomas Yale University

Stig M. Bergström The Ohio State University

Timothy W. Lyons University of California, Riverside

Zunli Lu Syracuse University

Jonathan L. Payne Stanford University

Bruce Runnegar University of California, Los Angeles

Timothy M. Lenton University of Exeter

External Links

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